KAWA D8

KAWA D8 True 4K Dash Cam User Manual

Model: D8

1. Introducció

Thank you for choosing the KAWA D8 True 4K Dash Cam. This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your dash cam. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and to maximize your driving safety and recording experience.

The KAWA D8 Dash Cam features true 4K front recording and 1080P rear recording, equipped with a Sony Starvis IMX415 sensor for superior night vision, built-in GPS for route tracking, and hands-free voice control. It also includes Wi-Fi connectivity for app control and continuous loop recording with G-sensor emergency recording.

KAWA D8 Dash Cam with front and rear cameras, 64GB SD card, and smartphone app interface
Figure 1: KAWA D8 True 4K Dash Cam overview, showing the main unit, rear camera, included 64GB SD card, and the companion mobile application interface displaying GPS tracking and video playback.

2. Contingut del paquet

Verifiqueu que tots els elements siguin presents al vostre paquet:

Diagram showing all components included in the KAWA D8 Dash Cam package
Figure 2: Visual representation of all items included in the KAWA D8 Dash Cam package, ensuring users can verify contents upon unboxing.

3. Configuració i instal·lació

3.1 Instal·lació de la targeta Micro SD

The KAWA D8 Dash Cam supports Micro SD cards up to 256GB. A U3 High-Speed Card is required for optimal performance. It is recommended to use a genuine U3 high-speed card from a reputable brand to avoid system crashes or video frame drops. For best stability, use the official KAWA Micro SD card.

Image showing a Micro SD card being inserted into the KAWA D8 Dash Cam
Figure 3: Proper insertion of the Micro SD card into the dash cam, highlighting the requirement for a U3 high-speed card for reliable recording.

3.2 Muntatge de la càmera del salpicader

The dash cam is designed for windshield mounting using the provided 3M adhesive and anti-static film. Ensure the windshield is clean and dry before application.

  1. Netegeu a fons la zona desitjada del parabrisa.
  2. Apply the anti-static film to the cleaned area.
  3. Press the 3M adhesive firmly onto the dotted line in the center of the electrostatic sticker. This ensures stable and secure mounting.
  4. Attach the dash cam holder to the adhesive.
  5. Slide the dash cam onto the holder.
Image showing the KAWA D8 Dash Cam mounted on a car windshield
Figure 4: The KAWA D8 Dash Cam securely mounted on the car's windshield, demonstrating its discreet placement near the rearview mirall.
Instructions for applying the 3M adhesive to the anti-static film for dash cam mounting
Figure 5: Detailed instructions on how to properly apply the 3M adhesive to the anti-static film, emphasizing the importance of central placement for stability.

3.3 Instal·lació de la càmera posterior

Before permanently installing the rear camera, it is suggested to connect it to the main dash cam unit and use the KAWA AUTO App to determine the optimal camera direction and position based on the live app screen.

Image showing the rear camera of the KAWA D8 Dash Cam
Figure 6: The compact rear camera of the KAWA D8 system, designed for discreet placement on the rear windshield.
Diagram illustrating the 360-degree rotation capability of the rear camera for optimal positioning
Figure 7: A visual guide demonstrating the 360-degree rotational capability of the rear camera, allowing for flexible positioning and angle adjustment.

3.4 Connexió d'alimentació

Connect the dash cam to your car's power outlet using the provided car charger and power cord. The dash cam will automatically power on and begin recording when the vehicle starts.

Video 1: This video demonstrates the general installation process of the KAWA D8 Dash Cam, including mounting and connecting the power supply. It provides a visual guide for users to follow during setup.

Video 2: This video specifically details how to install the dash cam with a parking monitoring cable. Note that the parking monitoring cable is not included and must be purchased separately for 24-hour parking surveillance functionality.

4. Instruccions de funcionament

4.1 Funcionament bàsic

Once powered on, the dash cam will automatically begin recording. The 3.16-inch IPS screen provides a live view of the front and rear cameras.

Close-up of the KAWA D8 Dash Cam screen displaying live footage
Figure 8: The dash cam's 3.16-inch IPS screen showing a live feed, providing clear visual feedback during operation.

4.2 Control de veu

The KAWA D8 supports hands-free voice commands for various functions, enhancing safety by allowing you to keep your hands on the wheel.

Illustration of voice commands for the KAWA D8 Dash Cam
Figure 9: Visual guide to the voice control features, showing a driver using commands to operate the dash cam without physical interaction.

4.3 Wi-Fi i control d'aplicacions

Connect your dash cam to the KAWA AUTO App (available on iOS and Android) via built-in Wi-Fi for real-time viewing, playback, and video downloads. The app also supports Over-The-Air (OTA) updates for software optimization.

Diagram showing the KAWA D8 Dash Cam connecting to a smartphone via Wi-Fi and the KAWA AUTO App
Figure 10: The dash cam's Wi-Fi connectivity with the KAWA AUTO App, illustrating how users can manage recordings and settings from their smartphone.

4.4 Built-in GPS and Route Tracking

The integrated GPS module accurately records driving routes, time, and speed (switchable between km/h and mph). This data can be viewed via the app, providing crucial information for incident recording and location tracking.

Map interface showing GPS route tracking from the KAWA D8 Dash Cam
Figure 11: The built-in GPS feature displaying a recorded driving route on a map, along with speed and time information, accessible through the app.

4.5 Enregistrament en bucle i sensor G

The dash cam features continuous loop recording, overwriting the oldest footage when the Micro SD card is full. Emergency-recorded videos (triggered by the G-sensor during collisions) are securely stored separately and are not overwritten.

Illustration of loop recording and G-sensor functionality
Figure 12: Visual explanation of the endless loop recording feature and how the G-sensor automatically locks emergency video files per evitar la sobreescriptura.

4.6 Monitorització d'aparcament les 24 hores

For 24-hour parking monitoring, a hardwire kit (not included) is required. This feature enables time-lapse recording, emergency recording, and parking monitoring recording to capture incidents while parked.

Diagram illustrating 24-hour parking monitoring features
Figura 13: Mésview of the 24-hour parking monitoring capabilities, including time-lapse, emergency, and parking monitoring recording modes, noting the requirement for a separate hardwire kit.

5. Manteniment

Image illustrating the supercapacitor technology in KAWA D8 Dash Cam
Figure 14: Explanation of the supercapacitor technology used in the KAWA D8, highlighting its durability and ability to withstand extreme temperatures, which contributes to product longevity and safety.

6. Solució De Problemes

ProblemaCausa possibleSolució
La càmera del salpicader no s'encén.Sense font d'alimentació; carregador de cotxe defectuós; connexió fluixa.Check car charger and power cord connection. Ensure car's power outlet is functional.
Video quality is poor/blurry.Lent bruta; pel·lícula protectora encara a la lent; configuració de resolució incorrecta.Clean the lens. Remove any protective film. Check video resolution settings in the app.
Error de la targeta SD/no es pot gravar.Targeta SD no formatada; targeta SD incompatible; targeta SD defectuosa.Format the SD card in the dash cam settings or via the app. Ensure it's a U3 high-speed card. Try a different SD card.
Problemes de connexió Wi-Fi.Incorrect Wi-Fi password; too far from dash cam; app issues.Ensure correct Wi-Fi password. Stay within 1.5 meters of the dash cam for stable connection. Restart app/dash cam.
El control per veu no respon.Microphone muted; background noise too high.Ensure audio recording is enabled. Speak clearly and reduce background noise.

7. Especificacions

Dimensions of the KAWA D8 Dash Cam and its rear camera
Figure 15: Detailed dimensions of the KAWA D8 front dash cam and its rear camera, providing precise measurements for installation planning.

8. Garantia i Suport

KAWA provides a lifetime warranty for the D8 Dash Cam. Free replacements are available within the first 18 months from the date of purchase. For any inquiries or support, please contact KAWA customer service. Expect prompt responses to all emails and messages within 24 hours.

Image depicting KAWA customer service representatives
Figure 16: KAWA's customer service team, ready to provide support and assistance for product inquiries and issues.

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