1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Jansite 10.26 inch 4K DVR Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto Dash Cam. This device is designed to enhance your driving experience with advanced features such as 4K front recording, optional 1080P rear recording, wireless smartphone integration (CarPlay, Android Auto, MirrorLink), GPS navigation, 24-hour parking monitoring, and voice control. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety.
2. Safety Information
- Do not operate the device in extreme temperatures (-50℃ to 70℃).
- Ensure all cables are securely connected to prevent interference or damage.
- Do not block the driver's view or interfere with vehicle controls during installation.
- Avoid exposing the device to direct sunlight for prolonged periods, which may cause overheating.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Use only the provided power adapter and accessories to prevent damage and ensure proper functionality.
3. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 x Jansite 10.26 inch Dash Cam Display
- 1 x Car Charger
- 1 x AUX Cable
- 1 x Adhesive Mount
- 1 x Long Bracket
- 1 x Rear Camera (Optional, depending on purchased variant)
- 1 x Power Box (Optional, for 24h Parking Monitoring)
- 1 x TF Card (Optional, for recording)
- 1 x Instruction Manual
4. Product Overview
The Jansite 10.26 inch Dash Cam features a large IPS touch screen display and a rotatable front camera. Key interfaces and components include:
- 10.26 inch IPS Touch Screen: For intuitive control and clear display.
- Front Camera: 4K (3840x2160P) resolution, 350° rotatable for front or in-car recording.
- Rear Camera (Optional): 1080P (1920x1080P) resolution for rear view and reversing assistance.
- Ports: AUX, TF Card Slot, AV-IN, Type-C.
- Mounting Options: Adhesive bracket and suction cup for flexible installation.
5. Setup Instructions
5.1. Mounting the Dash Cam
- Choose a suitable location on your dashboard or windshield that does not obstruct your view or interfere with airbags.
- Clean the mounting surface thoroughly.
- Attach the adhesive mount or suction cup bracket to the dash cam.
- Secure the dash cam to the chosen location. Adjust the angle for optimal viewing and recording.
5.2. Power Connection
- Connect the provided Car Charger to the Type-C port on the dash cam.
- Plug the other end of the Car Charger into your vehicle's cigarette lighter socket.
- The device will power on automatically when the vehicle starts.
5.3. Rear Camera Installation (Optional)
If you have a rear camera, follow these steps for installation:
- Connect the rear camera cable to the AV-IN port on the main dash cam unit.
- Route the cable neatly along the vehicle's interior to the rear of the car.
- Mount the rear camera in a suitable location, typically above the license plate or on the rear window, ensuring a clear view.
- For Reversing Signal: Connect the red wire from the rear camera cable to your car's reversing light positive (+) wire. This enables the reversing image display when shifting into reverse gear.
5.4. TF Card Insertion
To enable recording, a TF (Micro SD) card is required (up to 256GB, Class 10 recommended).
- Locate the TF card slot on the side of the dash cam.
- Insert the TF card gently until it clicks into place.
- The system will automatically enter recording mode once a TF card is detected.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1. Power On/Off
- The device powers on automatically when connected to vehicle power and the ignition is turned on.
- To manually power off, press and hold the power button (if available) or disconnect the power supply.
6.2. Display and Interface
The 10.26 inch touch screen provides access to all functions. Navigate by tapping icons and swiping.
6.3. Wireless CarPlay & Android Auto
To connect your smartphone wirelessly:
- Ensure your phone's Wi-Fi is turned on.
- On your phone, open Bluetooth settings and pair with the dash cam device.
- Once paired, CarPlay or Android Auto will launch automatically on the dash cam display.
6.4. MirrorLink / AirPlay / Android Cast
This feature allows you to mirror your smartphone screen onto the dash cam display.
6.5. Audio Output
The device supports multiple audio output modes:
- SPK (Built-in Speaker): Audio plays directly from the dash cam.
- FM Transmitter: Transmit audio to your car's FM radio. Tune your car radio to the same FM frequency set on the dash cam.
- AUX: Connect the provided AUX cable from the dash cam to your car's AUX input.
- Bluetooth 5.0: Connect to your car's stereo via Bluetooth for audio playback. Note: CarPlay's Bluetooth does not connect directly to the car radio's Bluetooth; once your phone is connected to CarPlay, it can then connect to the car radio's Bluetooth.
6.6. Voice Assistant
Utilize voice commands for hands-free operation with Siri or Google Assistant.
6.7. Loop Recording
With a TF card inserted, the dash cam continuously records video. When the memory card is full, it automatically overwrites the oldest footage, ensuring continuous recording.
6.8. 24h Parking Monitoring (Optional)
To enable 24-hour parking monitoring, an ACC Hardware Kit (Power Box) must be purchased separately and installed. This feature allows the dash cam to record events even when the vehicle is parked and turned off.
6.9. Brightness Adjustment
Adjust the screen brightness according to ambient light conditions for optimal visibility, day or night.
6.10. Split-Screen Display
To configure split-screen display:
- From the main interface, tap "Setting".
- Navigate to "CarPlay position" to adjust split-screen settings.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | jansite |
| Item Type | Car DVR |
| Assembly Mode | Portable Recorder |
| Display Size | 10.26 inch |
| Display | IPS |
| Screen Ratio | 16:9 |
| Touch Screen | Yes |
| Built-in Screen | Yes |
| Camera Resolution | 3840x2160 (4K) |
| Pixels | 1200Mega |
| Number Of Lenses | 2 (Front + Rear) |
| Rear Camera | Yes |
| View Angle | 170° |
| Imaging Sensor | 1/3" Sony CCD |
| Video Code | H.264 |
| Video Format | AVI, TS, MP4 |
| Maximum Video Frame Rate | 30 fps |
| Loop-Cycle Recording Feature | Yes |
| Audio Recorded | Yes |
| NightShot Function | Yes |
| Max External Memory | 256G |
| Memory Card Required Reading Speed | Class 10 |
| GPS logger | External |
| Interface | AV-In, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Micro SD/TF |
| Special Features | G-Sensor, Display Rotate, With Rearview Mirror, Radar Detector, Anti Surge Voltage Impact, Waterproof, Anti Fog, Anti Vibration, Real Time Surveillance, Wide Dynamic Range, WiFi function, Bluetooth, Voice Control, Parking Monitor, Speed and Coordinates Recording, External GPS |
| OSD Language | Multi-language support (Arabic, English, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Russian, etc.) |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Battery | Built-In |
| Is Batteries Included | No (referring to external batteries) |
| Working Temperature | -50℃~70℃ |
| Weight | 1.1 kg (approx. device only) |
| Certification | CE, RoHS |
8. Troubleshooting (FAQ)
- Q: How to connect the CarPlay / Android Auto?
- A: First, open your phone’s Wi-Fi. Then, open your phone’s Bluetooth to pair and connect with the dash cam.
- Q: How to reconnect the device if manually disconnected from CarPlay / Android Auto?
- A: Open your phone's Bluetooth settings and reconnect to the device from there.
- Q: How to turn on the camera recorder?
- A: After inserting a compatible TF card, the system will automatically enter recording mode.
- Q: How to select the audio output?
- A: Enter the Audio page on the dash cam. You can select DVR Speaker (built-in), FM, AUX, or Bluetooth to connect to your car stereo.
- Q: How to display the screen in split-screen?
- A: Click "Setting" in the main interface, then navigate to "CarPlay position" to configure split-screen options.
- Q: How to adjust the FM radio volume?
- A: If the dash cam is connected to your car stereo via FM, you can adjust the volume using your car's volume controls.
- Q: Is the rear camera wireless?
- A: No, the rear camera is wired and connects to the main unit via an AV-IN cable. A connection cord is included for installation.
9. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the display and camera lenses. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Firmware Updates: Check the manufacturer's website periodically for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and new features.
- TF Card Care: Format the TF card regularly (e.g., once a month) within the device settings to prevent data corruption and ensure smooth recording. Replace old or slow TF cards as needed.
- Cable Management: Ensure all cables are securely routed and not pinched or exposed to excessive wear.
10. User Tips
- For best performance with CarPlay/Android Auto, ensure your phone's Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are both active before attempting to connect.
- If experiencing audio issues, try cycling through the audio output options (SPK, FM, AUX, Bluetooth) on the device to find the best connection for your car stereo.
- When using the 350° rotatable front camera for in-car monitoring, ensure it is positioned correctly to capture the desired area, such as a child in the back seat.
- Consider purchasing the optional ACC Hardware Kit for reliable 24-hour parking monitoring, as it provides continuous power without draining your car's battery.
11. Warranty and Support
This product comes with a 365-day warranty from the date of purchase. The warranty covers manufacturing defects and non-human damage. In case of logistics damage, inability to power on, or screen flicker, a free resend service may be available.
For technical support, warranty claims, or any questions regarding your Jansite Dash Cam, please contact your retailer or the official Jansite customer service channel.
