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FOR CAR USE ONLY/ POUR APPLICATION AUTOMOBILE UNIQUEMENT/ NUR FÜR
AUTOMOBIL GEBRAUCH/ PARA USO EN AUTOMÓVILES/ SOLO PER L'UTILIZZO IN
AUTOMOBILE/ ТОЛЬКО ДЛЯ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ В АВТОМОБИЛЯХ
• OWNER'S MANUAL
Please read before using this equipment.
• MODE D'EMPLOI
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• BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
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Gebrauch des Gerätes.
WIFI DASH CAM
DVR-F800PRO
• MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN
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• ISTRUZIONI PER L'USO
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  • Page 1 FOR CAR USE ONLY/ POUR APPLICATION AUTOMOBILE UNIQUEMENT/ NUR FÜR AUTOMOBIL GEBRAUCH/ PARA USO EN AUTOMÓVILES/ SOLO PER L’UTILIZZO IN AUTOMOBILE/ ТОЛЬКО ДЛЯ ИСПОЛЬЗОВАНИЯ В АВТОМОБИЛЯХ WIFI DASH CAM DVR-F800PRO • OWNER’S MANUAL • MANUAL DE OPERACIÓN Please read before using this equipment. Léalo antes de utilizar este equipo.
  • Page 2 Alpine Electronics is not responsible for any loss caused by an accident, nor is it responsible for providing any support regarding the outcome of an accident.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Safety information 4.4 Video control menu overview 4.5 Cloud service 1. Product overview 4.5.1 Log in to the THINKWARE account 1.1 Included items 4.5.2 Locating the vehicle 4.5.3 Setting Geo-Fence 1.1.1 Standard items 4.5.4 Using the driving impact notification 1.1.2 Accessories (sold separately) feature 1.2 Part names...
  • Page 4 6.3 Setting recording features 6.6 Configuring network function settings 6.3.1 Setting the continuous impact detection 6.6.1 Setting the network function sensitivity 6.6.2 Setting sensitivity for driving impact 6.3.2 Setting the Super Night Vision feature notification 6.3.3 Setting parking mode 6.6.3 Setting driving impact video upload 6.3.4 Setting the impact sensitivity in parking 7.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    Safety information Read the following safety information to properly use the product. Safety symbols in this guide "Warning" - Indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, may result in injury or death. "Caution" - Indicates a potential hazard which, if not avoided, may result in minor injury or property damage. "Note"...
  • Page 6 Doing so may result in electrical fire or electrocution. • Use only genuine accessories from Alpine Electronics or an authorized Alpine Electronics dealer. Alpine Electronics does not guarantee compatibility and normal operation of third-party accessories.
  • Page 7 • Alpine Electronics is NOT responsible for the loss of any recorded video during operation. • Although the device was designed to withstand high-impact car collisions, Alpine Electronics does not guarantee the recording of accidents when the device is damaged as a result of the accident.

  • Page 8: Product Overview

    1. Product overview 1.1 Included items Ensure that all the items are included when you open the product box. 1.1.1 Standard items Front camera (main unit) Mount Car charger Adhesive cable holder MicroSD memory card Quick start guide / User guide USB MicroSD card reader Hardwiring cable with adapter...

  • Page 9: Part Names

    Product overview 1.2 Part names 1.2.1 Front camera (main unit) - front view Voice recording button Press to enable or disable voice recording. GPS LED Manual recording button Indicates the GPS Press to start manual recording. connection status. Format button Press and hold to Recording LED format the memory...

  • Page 10: Front Camera (Main Unit) - Rear View

    Product overview 1.2.2 Front camera (main unit) - rear view Microphone Used for voice recording. Memory card slot Insert a memory card to save recordings. Reset button Insert the tip of a sharp object to reset the product when an error occurs.

  • Page 11: Removing And Inserting The Memory Card

    • Ensure that the memory card is in the correct direction before inserting it into the product. The memory card slot or the memory card may be damaged if it is inserted incorrectly. • Use only authentic memory cards from Alpine Electronics. Alpine Electronics does not guarantee compatibility and normal operation of third-party memory cards.

  • Page 12: Installing The Product

    2. Installing the product 2.1 Installing the front camera (main unit) Follow the instructions to properly install the product. 2.1.1 Selecting an installation location Select an installation location that can record the entire view in front of the vehicle without obstructing the driver’s vision.
  • Page 13 Installing the product Remove the protective film from the adhesive mount, and then press the mount to the installation location. Remove the product from the mount and push the mount against the windshield to ensure that the mount is firmly fixed. Align the product to the mount, and then slide it into the locking position until you hear a click.

  • Page 14: Connecting The Power Cable

    The location and specifications of the power socket may differ by vehicle make and model. • Use the authentic Alpine Electronics car charger. Use of third party power cables may damage the product and result in electrical fire or electrocution due to the voltage difference.

  • Page 15: Installing The Rear Camera (Optional)

    Installing the product 2.2 Installing the rear camera (optional) Refer to the following instructions to properly install the rear camera. 2.2.1 Selecting an installation location Select a location on the rear windshield where there is no defrost grid wire and the camera can record the entire rear view.

  • Page 16: Securing The Rear Camera

    Installing the product 2.2.2 Securing the rear camera Refer to the following instructions to secure the product to the installation location. After determining the installation location, wipe the installation surface of the windshield with a dry cloth. Check the installation location before you secure the rear camera to the rear windshield. After securing the rear camera to the windshield, it is hard to remove the camera or change the installation location due to the strong adhesive.

  • Page 17: Connecting The Rear Camera Cable

    Installing the product 2.2.3 Connecting the rear camera cable Power off the product and connect the rear camera cable to the front camera (main unit). Connect one end of the rear camera cable to the front camera’s V-IN port. Connect the other end of the rear camera cable to the rear camera's connection port.

  • Page 18: Using Recording Features

    3. Using recording features 3.1 Turning the product on or off The product is turned on automatically and continuous recording starts when you turn on the ACC or start the engine. Wait until the product is completely booted up after turning it on, and then begin operating the vehicle. The video recording does not begin until the product is completely turned on (booted up).

  • Page 19: Recording Manually

    Using recording features During continuous recording, the product operates as follows. Mode Operation description Recording LED (REC) Continuous During driving, videos are recorded in 1 minute segments and stored (light on) recording in the "cont_rec" folder. Incident When an impact to the vehicle is detected, a video is recorded for 20 continuous seconds, from 10 seconds before the detection to 10 seconds after (flickers)
  • Page 20 Using recording features If you do not want to use parking mode or you want to change the mode settings, from the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings Record Settings. > Refer to the following table to set the Parking Mode options. Option Operation description Recording LED (REC)

  • Page 21: Using The Mobile Viewer

    4. Using the mobile viewer You can view and manage recorded videos and configure various product features on your smartphone. One of the following environments is required to use the THINKWARE CLOUD application: • Android 4.4 (KitKat) or higher • iOS 8.0 or higher 4.1 Connect the product to a smartphone 4.1.1 Connecting the product to an Android device On your Android device, open the Play Store, and download and install THINKWARE CLOUD.

  • Page 22: Connecting The Product To An Ios Device

    From the THINKWARE CLOUD, tap Next. The Wi-Fi Settings screen will appear. From the network list, select the Wi-Fi network starting with "Alpine." Enter "123456789" in the Password field, and tap Join. The product is connected to your iOS device via Wi-Fi.
  • Page 23 From the THINKWARE CLOUD, tap Next. The Wi-Fi Settings screen will appear. From the network list, select the Wi-Fi network starting with "Alpine." Enter "123456789" in the Password field, and tap Join. The product is connected to your iOS device via Wi-Fi.

  • Page 24: Mobile Viewer Screen Layout

    Using the mobile viewer 4.2 Mobile viewer screen layout The following provides brief information about the mobile viewer’s screen layout. View notifications for firmware update, entering and departing View the connected GEO-Fence zones, and impacts. product or configure a new connection. Move to the live view screen.

  • Page 25: Playing Recorded Videos On The Mobile Viewer

    Using the mobile viewer 4.3 Playing recorded videos on the mobile viewer Follow the instructions to play recorded videos. The recording and the Advanced Driver Assistance System (ADAS) features of the product are disabled while checking the video file list or playing a video on the mobile viewer. On your smartphone, run the Thinkware Cloud application and connect the product to the smartphone.

  • Page 26: Cloud Service

    Using the mobile viewer 4.5 Cloud service As long as the dash cam is connected to Internet, you can view your vehicle's location, receive notifications when entering and departing Geo-Fence zones, and detecting a strong impact. 4.5.1 Log in to the THINKWARE account Follow the instructions to log in to the THINKWARE account.

  • Page 27: Locating The Vehicle

    Using the mobile viewer 4.5.2 Locating the vehicle The cloud service receives GPS information from your product and displays the location of your vehicle. Follow the instructions to locate your vehicle. Your mobile phone's location Your vehicle's location and is marked on the map. direction is marked on the Tap the map to confirm your map.

  • Page 28: Setting Geo-Fence

    Using the mobile viewer 4.5.3 Setting Geo-Fence You can receive notifications when your vehicle enters to or departs from the Geo-Fence zones. Turning on the Geo-Fence notification Follow the instructions to turn on the Geo-Fence notification. Tap Push Notification Settings. Tap GEO-Fence Notification.
  • Page 29 Using the mobile viewer Adding a Geo-Fence zone Follow the instructions to add a Geo-Fence zone. Tap Set Geo-Fence. Tap +. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➊ Tap the desired location on the map. ➋ Tap Radius and select a distance. ➌ Tap Notice and select when to receive notifications.

  • Page 30: Using The Driving Impact Notification Feature

    Using the mobile viewer 4.5.4 Using the driving impact notification feature You can receive notifications if your vehicle receives impacts. Follow the instructions to turn on the driving impact notification. Tap Push Notification Settings. Tap Driving Impact Notification.

  • Page 31: Viewing Driving Impact Videos On The Cloud Service

    Using the mobile viewer 4.5.5 Viewing driving impact videos on the cloud service You can view driving impact videos uploaded on the cloud service if an impact is detected while driving. Follow the instructions to view the driving impact videos. Tap Driving Impact Video.

  • Page 32: Using The Pc Viewer

    Insert the memory card into a memory card reader connected to your PC. Run the installation file, and complete the installation according to the instructions given in the installation wizard. After the installation is complete, there will be a shortcut icon to ALPINE DASH CAM PC Viewer.

  • Page 33: Pc Viewer Screen Layout (For Windows)

    PC viewer. screen. Tap the Back button ( Minimize, expand, or close to return to the previous screen. the software. Visit the Alpine Electronics website. Open a file, or save a video with a different name. Displays the GPS...

  • Page 34: Playing Recorded Videos On The Pc Viewer (For Windows)

    Using the PC viewer 5.2.3 Playing recorded videos on the PC viewer (for Windows) Follow the instructions to play recorded videos. Turn off the product and remove the memory card. Insert the memory card into a memory card reader connected to your PC. Double-click the shortcut to the PC viewer ( ) to open the program.

  • Page 35: Video Control Menu Overview (For Windows)

    Using the PC viewer 5.2.4 Video control menu overview (for Windows) The following provides brief information about the PC viewer's video control menu. ➐ ➑ ➒ ➓ ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ Number Item Description Play the previous file Play the previous file in the currently selected folder.

  • Page 36: Pc Viewer For Mac

    5.3 PC viewer for Mac 5.3.1 Installing the PC viewer (for Mac) You can download the latest PC viewer software from the Alpine Electronics website (https://support. alpine-europe.com/). The PC viewer installation file is stored in the root folder of the memory card that is provided with the product.

  • Page 37: Pc Viewer Screen Layout (For Mac)

    Print the current Set the language for the videos. scene. PC viewer. Visit the Alpine Electronics website. Displays the current rear video. Displays the current front video. Right-click this pane to display the current video in full screen.

  • Page 38: Playing Recorded Videos On The Pc Viewer (For Mac)

    Using the PC viewer 5.3.3 Playing recorded videos on the PC viewer (for Mac) Follow the instructions to play recorded videos. Turn off the product and remove the memory card. Insert the memory card into your Mac using a SD card reader or SD card adapter provided. Open the PC viewer.

  • Page 39: Video Control Menu Overview (For Mac)

    Using the PC viewer 5.3.4 Video control menu overview (for Mac) The following provides brief information about the PC viewer's video control menu. ➊ ➋ ➌ ➍ ➎ ➏ ➐ ➑ ➒ ➓  Number Item Description Play/Pause Play or pause the selected video file. ➊...

  • Page 40: Settings

    6. Settings You can set the product features according to your needs to your needs and preferences using the mobile viewer or the PC viewer. The following procedures are based on the mobile viewer. The product will stop recording while configuring settings on the mobile viewer. 6.1 Managing the memory card 6.1.1 Partitioning the memory card You can partition the memory card to adjust the storage space for different types of video recordings.

  • Page 41: Setting The Camera

    Settings 6.2 Setting the camera You can adjust the brightness of the front and rear view or reverse left and right of the rear view. 6.2.1 Setting the brightness of the front camera You can set the brightness of the front view recording. Refer to the following instructions to set the brightness.

  • Page 42: Setting Recording Features

    Settings 6.3 Setting recording features You can set and adjust various features for recording, including the detection sensitivity for recording when the product detects an impact during continuous recording. 6.3.1 Setting the continuous impact detection sensitivity You can set the detection sensitivity for recording when an impact is detected while driving. When you set the sensitivity, you must consider the road conditions, traffic situation, and your driving style.

  • Page 43: Setting The Impact Sensitivity In Parking Mode

    Settings 6.3.4 Setting the impact sensitivity in parking mode You can set the detection sensitivity for recording when impact is detected while parking. Refer to the following instructions to set the parking impact sensitivity. From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings Record Settings.

  • Page 44: Setting The Battery Protection Feature

    Settings 6.3.7 Setting the battery protection feature You can set to use the battery protection feature. Follow the instructions to activate the feature. From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings Record Settings. > From Battery Protection, select Enabled or Disabled. The new setting is applied automatically. 6.3.8 Setting the battery cutoff voltage feature You can set the voltage limit to stop recording at when using the Low Voltage Off feature.

  • Page 45: Setting Road Safety Features

    Settings 6.4 Setting road safety features You can activate or deactivate a safety camera alert system, a lane departure warning system (LDWS), a forward collision warning system (FCWS), a low speed Forward collision warning system (low speed FCWS), and a front vehicle departure warning (FVDW) and set their options. 6.4.1 Setting the safety cameras When the vehicle approaches or passes the speed limit zone, the safety camera alert system will collect GPS signals and safety camera data.

  • Page 46: Setting The Lane Departure Warning Sensitivity

    Settings 6.4.5 Setting the lane departure warning sensitivity When the vehicle departs its lane, the LDWS will detect the lane departure via the real-time video image and warn the driver. Refer to the following instructions to set the detection sensitivity or activate or deactivate this feature.

  • Page 47: Setting Front Vehicle Departure Warning

    Settings 6.4.9 Setting front vehicle departure warning When the vehicle is stopped in traffic, this feature will detect the departure of the vehicle in front and notify the driver. Refer to the following instructions to enable or disable this feature. From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings Road Safety Settings.

  • Page 48: Setting The Rear Camera Led

    Settings 6.5.4 Setting the rear camera LED Follow the instructions to turn on or off the rear camera LED. From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings System Settings. > From Rear Camera LED, select Enabled or Disabled. The new setting is applied automatically. 6.5.5 Setting the time zone Follow the instructions to set the time zone.

  • Page 49: Configuring Network Function Settings

    Settings 6.6 Configuring network function settings You can activate or deactivate network function and driving impact notification. 6.6.1 Setting the network function Follow the instructions to turn on or off the network function. From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Settings > Network Function Settings. From Network Function, select Enabled or Disabled.

  • Page 50: Accessing The Product Information

    7. Accessing the product information New users may benefit from the basic product information that can be accessed from the Menu screen. 7.1 Viewing the product information From the mobile viewer, tap Dash Cam Info to view product information. The following product information will be displayed on the screen.

  • Page 51: Upgrading The Firmware

    Follow the instructions to upgrade the firmware. On your PC, open a web browser and go to https://support.alpine-europe.com/. Select the product and download the latest firmware upgrade file.

  • Page 52: Troubleshooting

    • Turn off the power, remove the memory card, and then check to ensure that the recognized. contacts in the memory card slot are not damaged. • Ensure that the memory card is an authentic product distributed by Alpine Electronics. Alpine Electronics does not guarantee compatibility and normal operation of third-party memory cards.

  • Page 53: Specifications

    11. Specifications To see the product specifications, refer to the following table. Item Specification Remarks Model name DVR-F800PRO 107 x 60.5 x 30 mm / 104.5 g Dimensions / Weight 4.2 x 2.4x 1.18 inch /0.23 lb Memory microSD memory card 16 GB, 32 GB, 64 GB, 128 GB (UHS-I) Records videos in 1-minute segments (dual Continuous Rec...
  • Page 54 Specifications Item Specification Remarks Operating temperature 14 – 140℉ / -10 – 60℃ Storage temperature -4 – 158℉ / -20 – 70℃ Connection Interface 1 x V-IN port...
  • Page 55 Every product requested for repair is regarded as a device that has had its data backed up. The customer service center does not back up your data. Alpine Electronics is not responsible for any loss, such as data loss.
  • Page 56 Specifications Hereby, Alpine Electronics (Europe) declares that the radio equipment type DVR-F800PRO, DVR-F200 is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU. The full text of the EU declaration of conformity is available at the following internet address: http://www. alpine.com/e/research/doc/ Information on Disposal of Old Electrical and Electronic Equipment and Battery (applicable for countries that have adopted separate waste collection systems) If you want to dispose this product, do not mix it with general household waste.
  • Page 57 Ohmstraße 4, Tokyo 145-0067, JAPAN 85716 Unterschleißheim, Germany Phone: 03-5499-4531 Phone 089-32 42 640 ALPINE ELECTRONICS OF U.K. LTD. ALPINE ITALIA S.p.A. Alpine House Viale Cristoforo Colombo, 8 Fletchamstead Highway, Coventry CV4 9TW, U.K. 20090 Trezzano sul Naviglio MI, Italy www.alpine.co.uk...

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