BLACKVUE™ Quick Start Guide

Introduction

This document provides a quick start guide for the BlackVue ELITE8 series dashcams. It covers essential information for installation, operation, product specifications, and compliance.

Supported Models:

• ELITE8-2CH, ELITE8-1CH, ELITE8-2CH IR, ELITE8-2CH Truck
• ELITE8-2CH Pro, ELITE8-1CH Pro, ELITE8-1CH Plus, ELITE8-2CH Plus
• DR800 GOLD PRO-1CH, DR800 GOLD PRO-2CH

For detailed manuals, customer support, and FAQs, visit www.blackvue.com.

In the Box

Check that all the following items are included before installing your BlackVue dashcam:

• 1. Front Camera
• 2. Cigarette adapter
• 3. Micro SD card
• 4. Pry tool
• 5. Cable Clips (5 EA)
• 6. Double-sided tape for the rear camera mounting bracket (2CH Only)
• 7. Rear Camera (2CH Only)
• 8. USB-C type cable
• 9. Rear Camera connection cable (2CH Only)
• 10. Quick start guide
• 11. Double-sided tape for the front camera mounting bracket

Note on included accessories:

• For 2CH models (ELITE8-2CH, ELITE8-2CH IR, ELITE8-2CH Truck, ELITE8-2CH Pro, ELITE8-2CH Plus, DR800 GOLD PRO-2CH), all accessories (1-11) are provided.
• For 1CH models (ELITE8-1CH, ELITE8-1CH Pro, ELITE8-1CH Plus, DR800 GOLD PRO-1CH), accessories 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 10, 11 are provided. The rear camera is an optional accessory for 1CH users.

At a Glance

This section describes the main parts of the BlackVue dashcam.

Front Camera

Description of Front Camera Diagram: The front camera unit features a PUSH button, a Camera lens, a Mounting bracket, and a Speaker. It also has indicators labeled A) Recording LED and C) APP/Cloud.

Connectivity Details Label: This label typically includes the Default Wi-Fi SSID, Default Wi-Fi password, Cloud code, and a QR code for connectivity information. It also shows the Serial number label.

Touch Sensor: Located on the dashcam, this sensor can be pressed to trigger a manual recording. It can be enabled or disabled in the firmware settings.

Rear Camera (2CH Only)

The rear camera connects via a dedicated port. It has a Mounting bracket and a Vout port (for front camera connection). A Rear security LED indicates recording status.

Installation and Power Up

Installation Steps:

1. Install the front camera behind the rear-view mirror.
2. Install the rear camera at the top of the back windshield. Ensure the windshield is clean and dry before installation.
3. Note: Remove the protective film from both front and rear cameras to prevent overheating damage.
4. Warning: Do not install the product where it obstructs the driver's field of vision.
5. A. microSD Card Installation: Turn off the engine. Open the microSD card slot cover, insert the card until it locks, and close the cover.
6. B. Front Camera Mounting: Peel off the protective film from the double-sided tape and attach the front camera to the windshield behind the rear-view mirror.
7. C. Lens Adjustment: Adjust the front camera's lens angle by rotating its body. A slight downward angle (approximately 10° below horizontal) is recommended for a balanced view of the road and background.
8. D. Rear Camera Mounting: Peel off the protective film from the double-sided tape and attach the rear camera to the rear windshield. Adjust its lens angle by rotating the body.
9. E. Camera Connection: Connect the front camera ('Rear' port) to the rear camera ('V out') using the provided rear camera connection cable.
10. F. Cable Management: Use the pry tool to lift the edges of the rubber window sealing and molding, then tuck in the rear camera connection cable neatly.
11. G. Connectivity Module (Optional): Connect the connectivity module to the front camera and attach it to the window edge, tucking the cable with the pry tool.
12. H. Power Connection (Cigarette Lighter): Plug the cigarette lighter power cable into the vehicle's socket and connect it to the front camera. (Skip to L for Hardwiring setup).
13. I. Power Cord Management: Use the pry tool to lift windshield trim/molding and tuck in the power cord.
14. J. Power On: Turn on the engine. The BlackVue dashcam will power up and begin recording. Video files are stored on the microSD card.

Hardwiring Power Cable Setup:

• L-2. Ground Connection: Connect the GND cable to a metal ground bolt.
• M. Power Connection: Connect the power cable to the DC in terminal of the front camera. The BlackVue dashcam will power up and start recording.

Note on First Use: When the dashcam is run for the first time, the firmware is automatically loaded onto the microSD card. After firmware loading, settings can be customized using the BlackVue Viewer on a computer.

Product Specifications

For 2CH User

For 1CH User

Compliance Information

FCC Compliance

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio, TV technician for help.
• Only shielded interface cable should be used.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of this device.

FCC ID: YCK-ELITE8

CAUTION (Battery Safety)

• Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to instructions.
• Do not ingest battery; it can cause chemical burns.
• Contains a coin/button cell battery. If swallowed, it can cause severe internal burns in 2 hours and lead to death. Keep batteries away from children.
• If the battery compartment does not close securely, stop using the product and keep it away from children. Seek immediate medical attention if batteries are swallowed or placed inside the body.
• Do not dispose of batteries in fire, hot ovens, or crush/cut them; this can result in an explosion.
• High temperatures or extremely low air pressure can cause explosions or leakage of flammable liquid/gas.

CE WARNING

• Changes/modifications not expressly approved by the responsible party could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
• It is desirable that the equipment be installed and operated with at least 20cm separation between the radiator and a person's body.

IC Compliance

This Class [B] digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003. This radio transmitter has been approved by Industry Canada to operate with the antenna types listed below with the maximum permissible gain and required antenna impedance for each antenna type indicated. Antenna types not included in this list, having a gain greater than the maximum gain indicated for that type, are strictly prohibited for use with this device.

IC Warning: This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

French Translation: Le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d'Industrie Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence. L'exploitation est autorisée aux deux conditions suivantes: (1) l'appareil ne doit pas produire de brouillage, et (2) l'utilisateur de l'appareil doit accepter tout brouillage radioélectrique subi, même si le brouillage est susceptible d'en compromettre le fonctionnement.

PMN: Car Dashcam

FVIN: V1.000

IC: 23402-ELITE8

FCC RF Exposure Note: This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. It should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

ISED RF Exposure Note: Attention: Tout changement ou modification non expressément approuvé par le fabricant peut annuler le droit de l'utilisateur à utiliser l'équipement. Pour se conformer aux exigences de conformité de l'exposition IC RF, une distance de séparation d'au moins 20cm doit être maintenue entre l'antenne de cet appareil et toutes les personnes.

Product Warranty

Two-Years Limited Warranty

Contact Information

Manufacturer: Pittasoft Co., Ltd.

Address: 4F ABN Tower, 331, Pangyo-ro, Bundang-gu, Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Republic of Korea, 13488

Customer Support: cs@pittasoft.com

Website: www.blackvue.com

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