AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam User Manual

1. Product Overview

The AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam is a genuine replacement digital inner mirror designed to provide enhanced driving safety and convenience. It features high-resolution recording, advanced sensor technology, and smart connectivity options.

Key Features:

• Genuine Replacement Design: Ensures stable installation without shaking or displacement, providing a clear and unobstructed rear view. Seamlessly integrates into your vehicle's interior.
• 2K High-Resolution Recording: Equipped with a Sony IMX662 STARVIS 2 high-sensitivity CMOS sensor, capturing clear 2K footage both day and night. HDR/WDR technology corrects overexposure and underexposure for optimal image quality in various lighting conditions.
• Wireless CarPlay/Android Auto: Connects wirelessly to your smartphone for navigation, music, hands-free calls, and voice assistant functions on the 10-inch display. Recording continues in the background while using these features.
• 24-Hour Parking Monitoring: Automatically detects impacts or abnormalities when parked and initiates recording. Important footage is protected from overwriting. Supports time-lapse recording for extended surveillance.
• Integrated GPS: Records driving route, speed, and time data, which can be reviewed via Google Maps.
• Wide-Angle Cameras: Front 170° and rear 140° wide-angle lenses minimize blind spots, ensuring comprehensive coverage.
• User-Friendly Interface: Features a high-brightness IPS LCD, automatic brightness adjustment, split-screen display, and reverse guidelines for ease of use.

The AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam seamlessly integrates into your vehicle's interior as a genuine replacement mirror.

2. Package Contents

Please verify that all items are present in the package before proceeding with installation.

• Mirror Dash Cam Main Unit
• Rear Camera (Separate)
• GPS Module
• User Manual
• Parking Monitoring Power Cable
• Power Cable
• Cigarette Lighter Adapter
• Mounting Bracket Set

All components included in the AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam package.

3. Setup and Installation

This section provides general guidelines for installing your AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam. Professional installation is recommended for optimal performance and safety.

3.1 Mounting the Main Unit

1. Carefully remove your vehicle's original rearview mirror.
2. Attach the appropriate mounting bracket from the set to the AUTO-VOX V6 main unit.
3. Install the V6 unit onto the vehicle's windshield mount, ensuring it is securely fastened and provides a clear view of the road ahead.

The genuine replacement design ensures a stable and integrated fit within your vehicle.

3.2 Rear Camera Installation

1. Mount the rear camera to the rear of your vehicle, typically above the license plate or on the rear window, ensuring a clear view.
2. Route the rear camera cable to the main unit, concealing it behind interior trim panels for a clean installation.
3. Connect the rear camera cable to the designated port on the main unit.

3.3 Power Connection

1. Connect the power cable to the main unit.
2. For standard operation, plug the cigarette lighter adapter into your vehicle's 12V power outlet.
3. For 24-hour parking monitoring, connect the dedicated parking monitoring power cable to your vehicle's fuse box (ACC and constant power). Refer to your vehicle's manual or consult a professional for fuse box wiring.

3.4 GPS Module Connection

1. Attach the GPS module to the main unit.
2. Position the GPS module on the dashboard or windshield where it has a clear view of the sky for optimal signal reception.

4. Operating Instructions

Familiarize yourself with the various functions of your AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam.

4.1 Power On/Off and Basic Display

• The device powers on automatically when the vehicle starts and powers off when the vehicle is turned off (if connected to ACC power).
• Tap the screen to switch between front camera view, rear camera view, and split-screen display (front and rear simultaneously).

Easily switch between single and split-screen views with a tap.

4.2 Recording Functions

• Continuous Recording: The device automatically records continuously when powered on. Footage is saved in segments and older files are overwritten by new ones (loop recording).
• Manual Recording: Press the designated button on the screen to manually start or stop recording. This saves important footage to a protected folder.
• Emergency Recording (G-Sensor): The built-in G-sensor detects sudden impacts or collisions and automatically locks the current video segment, preventing it from being overwritten.

Continuous recording captures your entire journey from start to finish.

Manual recording allows you to save important moments with a single tap.

The G-sensor automatically locks video footage during impacts to secure evidence.

4.3 Wireless CarPlay / Android Auto

1. Enable Bluetooth and Wi-Fi on your smartphone.
2. On the V6 unit, navigate to the CarPlay/Android Auto settings and select your device to pair.
3. Once connected, you can access navigation apps, play music, make hands-free calls, and use voice commands directly from the dash cam's screen.

Wireless CarPlay and Android Auto provide seamless smartphone integration for navigation and entertainment.

4.4 Parking Monitoring

When the vehicle is parked and the parking monitoring power cable is connected, the V6 will monitor for impacts or motion.

• Impact Detection: If an impact is detected, the device will automatically record a short video and save it to a protected folder.
• Time-Lapse Recording: This mode records continuously at a low frame rate, compressing hours of footage into minutes, ideal for extended parking surveillance.

24-hour parking monitoring provides continuous surveillance and protection for your vehicle.

4.5 GPS Functionality

The integrated GPS module records your driving data.

• Route Tracking: Records your vehicle's route, speed, and time.
• Data Playback: Use the dedicated PC player software (available for download from the AUTO-VOX website) to view recorded videos along with GPS data on Google Maps.

GPS records your driving route, speed, and time, which can be viewed on a map.

4.6 Automatic Brightness Adjustment

The V6 features a light sensor that automatically adjusts the screen brightness based on ambient light conditions, ensuring optimal visibility day and night.

The automatic brightness adjustment ensures clear screen visibility in all lighting conditions.

4.7 Reverse Guidelines

When shifting into reverse gear, the display automatically switches to the rear camera view and shows adjustable parking guidelines to assist with safe parking maneuvers.

Reverse guidelines assist with safe and precise parking.

5. Maintenance

Proper maintenance ensures the longevity and optimal performance of your dash cam.

5.1 Cleaning the Device

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and camera lenses.
• Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents, as they may damage the device.

5.2 MicroSD Card Management

• Regularly format the microSD card (at least once a month) to prevent data corruption and ensure smooth recording.
• Replace the microSD card if you notice any recording errors or performance degradation. Use high-quality, high-speed microSD cards (Class 10 or higher, U3 recommended).

6. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your AUTO-VOX V6, refer to the following common solutions:

• Device not powering on: Check power connections. Ensure the cigarette lighter adapter or hardwire kit is properly connected and receiving power.
• Recording issues (e.g., freezing, skipped frames): Format the microSD card. Try a different, high-quality microSD card.
• Poor image quality: Clean camera lenses. Ensure the protective film is removed from the lenses. Check settings for resolution and exposure.
• GPS signal not found: Ensure the GPS module has a clear view of the sky. Avoid placing it under metallic objects.
• CarPlay/Android Auto not connecting: Ensure Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled on your smartphone. Restart both the dash cam and your smartphone.
• Screen flickering or abnormal display: Restart the device. Check for firmware updates on the AUTO-VOX website.

If problems persist, please contact AUTO-VOX customer support.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

8.1 Product Warranty

The AUTO-VOX V6 Mirror Dash Cam comes with an 18-month manufacturer's warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.

8.2 Return Policy

We offer a 30-day return policy for products purchased directly from AUTO-VOX or authorized retailers. Please refer to the specific return conditions at the point of purchase.

8.3 Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact AUTO-VOX customer support. Our support team is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to assist you.

You can find contact information on our official website or through your purchase platform.

AUTO-VOX: Driving safely, smartly, and simply.