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LINGDU D500 Smart Dash Cam User Manual

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LINGDU D500 Smart Dash Cam

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With the LINGDU D500 Smart Dash Cam, you can record every moment while driving. This state-of-the-art gadget has a broad 170-degree field of vision, crisp 1080p video resolution, and cutting-edge AI capabilities for improved safety and seamless use. Whether you’re commuting regularly or taking road trips, the LINGDU D500 makes sure you never miss anything.

Smart Dash Cam Safety Information

  • Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product yourself.
    Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or malfunction. For internal inspection and repair, contact the service centre.
  • If any foreign matter gets inside the product, detach the power cord immediately. Contact the service centre for repair.
  • Do not adjust the product while driving.
    Doing so may cause an accident. Stop or park your car in a safe place before installing and setting up the product.
  • Do not install the product in a location where the product can interfere with the driver’s field of vision. Doing so may cause an accident.
  • Do not use a damaged or modified power cord. Only use the cords provided by the manufacturer. Damaged or modified power cords may cause an explosion, fire, or malfunction.
  • Do not operate the product with wet hands.
    Doing so may cause electric shock.
  • Do not install the product in an environment with high humidity, or combustible gases or liquids.
    Doing so may cause an explosion and/or fire.
  • Do not leave the product near infants, children, or pets. There is a risk of them swallowing small components, and/or their saliva may get into the product, causing an explosion due to a short circuit.
  • Do not spray water or wax directly onto the product while cleaning the inside of the car.
    Doing so may cause fire, electric shock, or malfunction.
  • If smoke or an unusual smell is emitted from the power cord, detach the power cord immediately.
    Contact the service centre or your distributor.
  • Keep the terminals of the power cord clean.
    Failure to do so may cause excessive heat and fire. Use the correct input voltage.
    Failure to do so may cause explosion, fire, or malfunction.
  • Plug in the power cord firmly so that it cannot easily be disconnected.
    Failure to do so may cause a fire.
  • Do not cover the product with any material.
    Doing so may cause external deformation of the product or fire. Use the product and peripherals in a well-ventilated location.

In The Box

Check the box for each of the following items before installing the dash cam.

  • Dash camera ×1
  • Type-C car charger with 3.5m/12ft cable×1
  • Electrostatic films x2
  • Cable clips x
    Pry tool x 1
  • 5 User manual x 1

Note:
To improve the product’s performance, this manual’s contents are subject to change without prior notice.

Getting Started

The camera is designed to power up and record automatically when it receives power. Then saves the video record and turns off automatically when the car shuts off.

Auto Power ON/OFF

Plug the car charger into the cigarette lighter socket. When the car engine is on, the dash cam will turn ON and start recording automatically. When the car key is turned to the LOCK position, the dash cam automatically saves the recording and turns OFF.

Manual Power ON/OFF

  • Manually Turn ON: Press the power button once.
  • Manually Turn OFF: Press and hold the power button for at least 2 seconds.

Installation of D500 Smart Dash Cam

Install the front camera behind the rearview mirror. Remove any foreign matter and clean and dry the windshield before installation.

  1. Turn off the engine, and gently push the card into the slot until it locks into place. (Please use class 10 or above high-speed U3 micro-SD card)
  2. Find a suitable place on the windshield that doesn’t obstruct the driver’s field of vision remove any foreign matter and clean and dry the windshield before installation. Tear off the protective layer of the electrostatic sticker and adhere the electrostatic sticker to the windshield to prevent marking/glue on your windshield after removing it.
  3. Peel off the protective film from the double-sided tape and attach the front camera to the electrostatic sticker. Adjust the angle of the lens by rotating the body of the front camera.
  4. Plug the cigarette lighter power cable into the cigarette lighter socket and the front camera. Use the pry tool to lift the edges of the windshield trim/moulding and tuck in the power cord.
  5. Turn on the engine. The dashcam will power up and start recording. Video files are stored on the microSD card. Turn off the engine. The dashcam will automatically stop recording and power down.

Voice Prompts

Prompt Voice Description
Emergency Video During recording once G-Sensor triggered
WiFi ON Default ON, after powered on, say it
WiFi OFF Press and hold the Wi-Fi button for 3s to switch off, say it
Memory card error Wrong/bad/fake memory card
Recording started After powering on and boot the ringtone

/operate via App, say it

Recording stopped Operate via App, say it
Sound as “Click” Take a picture via the App, say it
Format Successfully Format memory card successfully
Format Failed Format memory card failed
Parking mode is on Parking Mode has been turned on
Parking mode is off Parking Mode has been turned off

 

FAQs of LINGDU D500

The camera turns ON / OFF automatically?

Ensure that the output current can reach 5V/1.5A and use our
car charger.

Video Image is blurred?

Remove the protective lens film, clean the lens, make sure the
windshield is clean and clear of grease, dirt, and debris.

The camera gets HOT?

It is normal for your camera to run slightly hot. Due to the video
being recorded at high speed, the dash cam may be hot
during use. (No more than 158°F/70ºC).

Video Files cannot be played on my computer.

The video files from the Dash Cam are in MP4 format and may
not be compatible with your PC if suitable playback software
is not installed.

Video has no sound?

Ensure that ‘Audio Recording’ setting is turned ON.

Video is blurred?

The Dash Cam has a minimum focal range of around 2 meters.
Objects closer than this are likely to become blurred

Voice prompt Memory Error?

Using unqualified SD or third party cards can affect dashcam’s
performance and in some cases, force the dashcam to reboot
randomly during recording. If it still can not work normally, it
should be that the TF card is unqualified and can not meet the
recording requirements of the dash cam. Please contact us to
get a new memory card.

Can the LINGDU D500 Dash Cam continue recording when my car is parked?

Absolutely! The LINGDU D500 features Parking Mode, which uses motion detection to start recording even when your car is turned off, ensuring 24/7 security.

Does this dash cam connect to my phone?

Yes, it does! With built-in WiFi, the LINGDU D500 allows you to view and download videos directly to your smartphone, making it easy to save and share footage instantly.

How does the LINGDU D500 enhance night driving?

The dash cam’s superior Night Vision capabilities illuminate low-light scenes, capturing high-quality video in environments where other cameras fail. Drive at night with confidence, knowing every detail is recorded.

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