Introduction
Welcome to your IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam. This manual provides detailed instructions for installation, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and safety. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your device.
Key Features
- Dual 4K (2160p) Recording: Captures clear front and rear video simultaneously, ensuring sharp license plates and road signs. Features a 170° wide view and 3.18" IPS screen.
- Dual STARVIS + HDR Night Vision: Equipped with 2nd-gen STARVIS sensors and f/1.6 lenses for enhanced low-light performance, plus dual-channel HDR to reduce glare and maintain detail in challenging lighting.
- 24/7 Parking Mode with Hardwire Kit: Provides continuous surveillance for your vehicle even when parked, offering complete protection.
- Low Voltage Protection: Integrated power management chip automatically cuts power to the dash cam if the car battery voltage drops below 11.6V, preventing battery drain.
- Wide Applicability: Input 12V-24V, Output 5V/3A, compatible with various vehicle types (cars, vans). Includes LP/Mini/ATO/Micro2 fuse connectors for broad compatibility.
- Loop Recording: Ensures continuous recording by overwriting the oldest files when the memory card is full.
- Super Capacitor: Provides enhanced durability and reliability, especially in extreme temperatures.
- Gravity Sensor (G-Sensor): Automatically detects sudden movements or collisions and locks the current video file to prevent overwriting.
- 128GB Card Installed (Supports up to 512GB): Comes with a pre-installed 128GB memory card and supports larger capacities for extended recording.
- 5G Wi-Fi 6: Enables easy Wi-Fi configuration, live preview, and faster download speeds (up to 20MB/s) via the IIWEY app.
Package Contents
The IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam package includes the following items:
- IIWEY Q7 Front Dash Cam
- Rear Camera
- Hardwire Kit (with LP/Mini/ATO/Micro2 Fuse connectors)
- USB Type-C Power Cable
- Rear Camera Connection Cable
- Suction Cup Mount
- Adhesive Mount (for rear camera)
- Cable Clips/Hooks
- Trim Removal Tool
- 128GB MicroSD Card
- User Manual
Image: The IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam box open, showing the front camera, rear camera, hardwire kit, cables, and user manual.
Setup and Installation
Front Dash Cam Installation
- Prepare the Windshield: Clean the area on your windshield where you intend to mount the front dash cam. Ensure it is free of dust and grease for optimal adhesion.
- Attach Mount to Dash Cam: Connect the suction cup mount or adhesive mount to the front dash cam.
- Mount the Dash Cam: Securely attach the dash cam with its mount to the chosen spot on your windshield, typically near the rearview mirror, ensuring it does not obstruct your view.
- Connect Power Cable: Connect the USB Type-C power cable to the front dash cam.
- Route the Power Cable: Carefully route the power cable along the edge of the windshield and down the A-pillar to the car's power outlet (cigarette lighter or hardwire kit connection). Use the provided cable clips or a trim removal tool to tuck the cable neatly.
- Connect to Power Source: Plug the power cable into your car's cigarette lighter adapter or connect it to the hardwire kit if you are using it for 24/7 parking mode.
Image: The IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam mounted on the car's windshield, showing its position relative to the rearview mirror.
Rear Camera Installation
- Connect Rear Camera Cable: Connect the rear camera cable to the front dash cam.
- Route Rear Camera Cable: Route the rear camera cable from the front dash cam along the headliner, down the side pillars, and towards the rear of the vehicle. Use the trim removal tool to tuck the cable under the vehicle's interior trim for a clean installation.
- Mount the Rear Camera: Securely attach the rear camera to the inside of your rear windshield using its adhesive mount. Ensure the camera lens has a clear view of the road behind.
- Connect to Rear Camera: Plug the routed cable into the rear camera.
Image: The IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam rear camera mounted on the interior of a car's rear windshield.
Hardwire Kit Installation (for 24/7 Parking Mode)
The hardwire kit enables the dash cam's 24/7 parking monitoring feature and provides low voltage protection for your car battery.
- Identify Fuse Box: Locate your vehicle's fuse box.
- Connect ACC Wire (Red): Connect the red ACC wire from the hardwire kit to a fuse that is only powered when the ignition is on.
- Connect BAT Wire (Yellow): Connect the yellow BAT wire from the hardwire kit to a fuse that has constant power (always on).
- Connect GND Wire (Black): Connect the black GND wire to a metal part of the car chassis for grounding.
- Connect Dash Cam: Plug the hardwire kit's output cable into the dash cam's power input.
Image: Components of the IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam hardwire kit, including various fuse connectors.
Image: Close-up of the IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam hardwire kit wires, clearly labeled ACC (red), GND (black), and BAT (yellow).
Image: Diagram illustrating the low voltage protection feature of the IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam hardwire kit, showing automatic power cut-off at 11.6V.
Operating Instructions
Power On/Off
The dash cam will automatically power on and begin recording when your vehicle starts (if connected to an ignition-switched power source). It will power off automatically when the vehicle is turned off.
Recording Modes
- Normal Recording: Continuous recording while driving.
- Loop Recording: Oldest files are overwritten when the memory card is full, ensuring continuous recording without manual deletion.
- G-Sensor (Emergency Recording): Automatically locks and saves video footage upon detecting a sudden impact or collision.
- Parking Monitoring: When hardwired, the dash cam can record events (e.g., motion detection, impact) while the vehicle is parked.
Wi-Fi Connectivity
The IIWEY Q7 supports 5G Wi-Fi 6 for quick access to recordings and settings via the IIWEY app on your smartphone.
- Download the "IIWEY" app from the App Store or Google Play.
- Enable Wi-Fi on your dash cam and smartphone.
- Connect your smartphone to the dash cam's Wi-Fi network.
- Use the app to view live footage, download recordings, and adjust settings.
Image: Graphic illustrating the 5G Wi-Fi 6 capabilities of the IIWEY Q7 Dual 4K Dash Cam, showing faster download speeds and app connectivity.
Night Vision
The dual STARVIS sensors and HDR technology provide enhanced clarity and detail in low-light and nighttime conditions.
Maintenance
- Clean the Lenses: Regularly clean the front and rear camera lenses with a soft, lint-free cloth to ensure clear video quality.
- Check Memory Card: Periodically check the memory card for errors or corruption. Format the card monthly to maintain optimal performance and prevent data issues.
- Firmware Updates: Check the IIWEY website or app for any available firmware updates to ensure your dash cam has the latest features and bug fixes.
- Cable Management: Ensure all cables are securely tucked away and not interfering with vehicle operation or safety features.
Troubleshooting
Dash Cam Not Powering On
- Check the power connection to the cigarette lighter or hardwire kit.
- Ensure the vehicle's ignition is on if not using the hardwire kit's constant power.
- Verify the hardwire kit's fuses are correctly installed and not blown.
Recording Issues
- Ensure a compatible microSD card is inserted and properly formatted.
- Check if the memory card is full; enable loop recording or format the card.
- If videos are not saving, the G-sensor sensitivity might be too high, causing too many locked files. Adjust settings.
Poor Video Quality
- Clean the camera lenses.
- Ensure the protective film has been removed from the lenses.
- Check dash cam settings for resolution and exposure.
Wi-Fi Connection Problems
- Ensure Wi-Fi is enabled on both the dash cam and your smartphone.
- Restart both devices.
- Ensure you are within range of the dash cam's Wi-Fi signal.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model | Q7 |
| Front Camera Resolution | 4K (3840x2160p) |
| Rear Camera Resolution | 4K (3840x2160p) |
| Lens Aperture | f/1.6 |
| Sensor | 2nd-gen STARVIS |
| Display | 3.18" IPS Screen |
| Wide Angle | 170° |
| Wi-Fi | 5G Wi-Fi 6 |
| Storage | Supports up to 512GB (128GB included) |
| Power Input (Hardwire Kit) | 12V-24V |
| Power Output (Hardwire Kit) | 5V/3A |
| Low Voltage Protection | Cuts power below 11.6V |
| Other Display Features | Wireless |
| Date First Available | August 5, 2025 |
Warranty and Support
IIWEY products are designed for reliability and performance. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the official IIWEY website or contact their customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Online resources and FAQs may also be available on the IIWEY brand store page on Amazon or their official website.
