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  • Page 1 Nexus 5S USER MANUAL truly driven. vantrue.com...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents 1. Quick Start Guide 1.1 What’s in the Box? 1.2 Installation Guide 2. Usage Instructions 2.1 Camera Overview 2.2 Button Instructions 2.3 LED Indicator Instructions 2.4 Screen Overview 2.5 Operation Guide 2.6 Menu Introduction 3. Specifications & FAQs 3.1 Technical Specifications 3.2 Usage Notes 3.3 FAQs 4.
  • Page 4 Please do not install the dash cam directly in front of passengers in case of accidental detachment and potential safety hazards. · Please note: The VANTRUE APP may not be connected when you are using wireless CarPlay or Android Auto. ·...

  • Page 5: Quick Start Guide

    1. Quick Start Guide 1.1 What’s in the box? A. Vantrue N5S B. Rear Camera C. GPS Mount Dash Cam E. Rear Camera D. Car Charger F. USB Data Cable Cable (20ft） (11.5ft) (3.3ft, for data transmission only) G. Electrostatic H.

  • Page 6: Installation Guide

    1.2 Installation Guide Note: · Please clean the installation area for the main unit and rear camera before installing. · We recommend attaching the electrostatic stickers before installing the dash cam. · When installing GPS mount, please press the GPS mount firmly against the windshield to remove air bubbles and ensure adhesion.
  • Page 7 ⑤ Installing the car charger and wiring ⑥ Installing the rear camera and wiring Note: ① N5S dash cam comes with a split adhesive mount, which can be detached by sliding the mount base. - 3 -...

  • Page 8: Usage Instructions

    2. Usage Instructions This section contains the camera overview, button instructions, screen overview, and operation guide for the N5S dash cam. 2.1 Camera Overview VTE22L1577 - 4 -...

  • Page 9: Button Instructions

    Front Facing Camera Screen Front Cabin Camera Infrared Lights for Front Cabin Camera Type-C USB Port for Charging (This port can not be connected to rear camera or used for data transmission.) Type-C USB Port for Rear Camera Connection (When connecting computer, it can be used for data transmission under U disk mode) Serial Number Micro SD Card Slot...
  • Page 10 Button Instruction • In power-on state, long press to turn off the dash cam. In power-off state, short press to turn on the dash cam. • In recording interface and WiFi interface, short press to start emergency recording and snapshot. •...

  • Page 11: Led Indicator Instructions

    • In standby mode, short press to enter the menu. • In power-on state, long press to turn on/off WiFi. • In menu and file browsing interface, short press to return to the previous interface. • Short press to restart the dash cam. 2.3 LED Indicator Instructions LED Indicator Instruction...

  • Page 12: Screen Overview

    N5S dash cam to your phone via WiFi, you can preview the video, configure settings, download files, playback videos, etc. (2) Download the APP Please scan the QR code below by your phone to download and install the Vantrue APP as per the prompts. - 8 -...
  • Page 13 Connection Method: After WiFi function is turned on, click "Add Device" on Vantrue APP, select "Nexus" series, choose N5S model, confirm the corresponding WiFi name, and then operate as per the prompts.
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  • Page 15 The WiFi password can be changed through the dash cam settings in the Vantrue APP. ③ The initial WiFi password is 12345678. If you forget your password, please navigate to "System Setup"...
  • Page 16 (5) APP Upgrade Open "Vantrue" APP, connect the dash cam’s WiFi, enter “About” interface and click “APP Version", then the APP will automatically detect if the current APP version is the latest version.
  • Page 17 (6) Dash Cam Operation Guide This section contains the introductions for N5S dash cam’s main features. A. Loop Recording After the dash cam is turned on, it will automatically enter loop recording. The videos will be saved in the normal video folder based on the preset loop recording time.
  • Page 18 Note: ① The normal operation of loop recording function depends on the transmission speed of memory card, please format the memory card regularly to avoid the problems such as excessive files and aging card that will affect the stability of recording. ②...
  • Page 19 Collision Detection in Parking Mode Motion Detection Area Note: ① To ensure that the parking mode works properly, please use the Vantrue hardwire kit or other stable and continuous power supply to power the dash cam. ② We recommend using Vantrue ACC hardwire kit.
  • Page 20 ⑦ Parking mode function will be improved with the dash cam function, please pay attention to the Vantrue official website firmware description of the public announcement, or consult with customer service. D. Parking Mode Introduction In order to meet different needs, we have enriched the working modes of parking and improved the working logic therein.
  • Page 21 ③ Users can choose the appropriate entry mode according to their own vehicle power supply situation to ensure the normal operation of the parking monitoring function. Parking Mode 1: Collision Detection When Collision Detection is on, the Collision Detection icon will be displayed in the recording interface, indicating that the camera is in Collision Detection mode.
  • Page 22 Quick Start Mode: The dash cam enters the standby mode with the screen off. When a collision occurs, the device will immediately light up the screen to record video, save the file and continue to enter the standby mode after the recording is completed. Power Saving Mode: When the dash cam is completely turned off, it automatically turns on to record after detecting a collision, saves the file and turns off itself...
  • Page 23 1440P+1080P+1080P+1440P 30FPS 00:00:37 2025-05-05 14:25:35 MP/H You can select the detection lens and adjust the area of motion detection in the parking monitoring settings to more accurately monitor activities within a specific range. This function works in conjunction with the Motion Detection Parking Mode to ensure that the device automatically triggers recording when it detects abnormal movement, increasing surveillance efficiency...
  • Page 24 1440P+1080P+1080P+1440P 30FPS 00:00:37 2025-05-05 14:25:35 MP/H 1440P+1080P+1080P+1440P 30FPS 00:00:37 2025-05-05 14:25:35 MP/H Entry Mode: After the vehicle is off, the dash cam automatically enters the low bitrate mode, the resolution of all the cameras are adjusted to the set value. The dash cam records according to the loop recording time.
  • Page 25 Note: The dash cam needs stable power supply, if the power supply is disconnected, the dash cam will automatically shut down. E. Voice Control You can control the camera with voice commands, such as take photo, video start, turn on/off Wi-Fi, lock the video, etc.
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  • Page 27 (e.g. underground parking lots, tunnels, denseness building areas, etc.). ② The GPS information is saved with the recorded video, please check it via Vantrue APP or Vantrue Player. H. LTE Setup (Must be connected with LTE module. Buy Separately) For users to remotely view their vehicle's parking situation, Vantrue introduces the LTE module.
  • Page 28 WiFi, and turn on the automatic time correction function in Vantrue APP, so the dash cam will correct the time zone of the dash cam according to the time zone of your phone.
  • Page 29 J. Playback Files For users to watch high definition videos, Vantrue provides an exclusive computer player: • Mac users can search for "Vantrue Player" in the Apple App Store and download it. • Windows users can go to Vantrue official website.
  • Page 30 Upgrade Method 1: Update via Files Download the latest firmware file for N5S dash cam on Vantrue official website, copy the firmware file to the root directory of the memory card, then insert the memory card back into the dash cam, the system will automatically update the firmware after the dash cam is turned on.
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  • Page 32 Note: ① To upgrade firmware via file or OTA upgrade, please keep N5S dash cam powered on. ② Downloading firmware file via OTA upgrade will consume data traffic ③ To upgrade the firmware via file, please format the memory card on the N5S dash cam first, then put the firmware file into the memory card to upgrade the firmware.

  • Page 33: Menu Introduction

    2.6 Menu Introduction The N5S dash cam function has three sections including Record Setup, System Setup, and File Browsing. You can set your dash cam according to your requirements with these function setting. (1) Record Setup： Resolution: The N5S dash cam has 4 recording modes: Recording Mode Resolution...
  • Page 34 1944P+1080P+1440P 30FPS 1440P+1080P+1440P √ 30FPS 1440P+720P+1440P 30FPS Front+Rear Cabin+Rear 1440P+1080P+1080P 30FPS 1080P+1080P+1080P 30FPS 1080P+720P+1080P 30FPS 1944P+1080P 30FPS √ 1440P+1080P 30FPS 1440P+720P 30FPS Front+Front Cabin 1080P+1080P 30FPS 1080P+720P 30FPS 720P+720P 30FPS 1944P+1440P 30FPS √ 1440P+1440P 30FPS 1440P+1080P 30FPS Front+Rear 1440P+720P 30FPS 1080P+1080P 30FPS 1080P+720P 30FPS 2592x1944P 30FPS...
  • Page 35 Note: When the rear camera is disconnected, the related functions will be hidden. Loop Recording: Default setting is 1 min. You can choose the options among 1/3/5 min and OFF. When disabled, the duration of each video is 20 minutes by default, the dash cam will record until the card is full.
  • Page 36 Stamp: Enable or disable the watermark stamp on videos. The watermark stamp includes time and date label, VANTRUE label, license plate number, GPS location information, and speed label. All enabled by default.
  • Page 37 Vantrue APP. GPS Settings: GPS is enabled by default. GPS ON/OFF settings, speed unit settings, and GPS information can be checked here. (2) System Setup Language: Available languages are English/- Français/Español/Deutsch/ Italiano/简体中文 /русский/日本語/Polski/한국어.
  • Page 38 To avoid affecting the recording, you can choose 50Hz or 60Hz frequency according to different regions. System Info: Check the current model, firmware version, and Vantrue official website URL. Certification Info: You can view the certification information of N5S dash cam here. - 34 -...
  • Page 39 Default Settings: Reset the device back to factory settings. (3) Files The recorded video and photo files can be checked here. Files Files Event Video Parking Video Normal Video Photo Event Video: Critical event videos detected by G-Sensor or manually locked by user, and all vibration locking video in parking mode.

  • Page 40: Specifications & Faqs

    A for the front camera video File Format Definition B for the front cabin camera video 20250505_140933_0008_N_A.MP4 C for the rear cabin camera 20250505_140833_0007_P_B.MP4 video 20250505_140733_0006_T_C.MP4 D for the rear camera video 20250505_140633_0005_S_A.MP4 P for parking video N for loop recording video T for time lapse video Year Date Time Sequence...
  • Page 41 Languages English、简体中文、日本語、 Deutsch、Italiano、Español、 Français、Русский язык、Polski 、한국어 Highest Front+Front Cabin+Rear Resolution Cabin+Rear 1944P+1080P+1080P+1440P 30FPS Front+Front Cabin+Rear 1944P+1080P+1440P 30FPS Front+Rear Cabin+Rear 1944P+1080P+1440P 30FPS Front+Front Cabin 1944P+1080P 30FPS Front+Rear 1944P+1440P 30FPS Front 2592x1944P 30FPS Video Format Image Format JPEG Audio Built-in microphone and speaker Memory Storage External: 32GB-1TB Micro SD Card with U3 or higher data...

  • Page 42: Usage Notes

    ② Firmware upgrade will be carried out from time to time to further improve the product, please pay attention to the official notice of VANTRUE according to the specific upgrade. ③ This product can record and save images of vehicle accidents, but it does not guarantee that all accident images can be recorded.

  • Page 43: Faqs

    Do not place the product in an open flame. Do not use the product in high temperature and high humidity areas, as these may cause electric shock, short circuit, and other hazards and damage the product. It is forbidden to disassemble or modify the car charger by yourself, or use a short-circuit car charger, otherwise it will cause personal injury, electric shock, fire and other dangers or damage...

  • Page 44: Warranty & Support

    Vantrue official customer service for further assistance. 4. Warranty & Support Warranty Vantrue N5S dash cam comes with a 12-month warranty. You can register the product on Vantrue official website (www.vantrue.net/register) to extend the warranty to 18 months. Support...
  • Page 45 Made in China...

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