DDPAI DC003

DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit Instruction Manual

Modèl: DC003

1. Pwodwi souview

The DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit (Model DC003) provides a reliable power solution for your DDPAI dash camera, enabling 24-hour parking monitoring without draining your vehicle's battery. It features easy plug-and-play installation via the car's OBD port and incorporates multiple safety protections to ensure both your dash cam and vehicle are protected.

2. Konpatibilite

2.1. Modèl Kamera Konpatib

  • MINI2X
  • N2
  • Z50pro
  • Z60
  • Z60 3 Channels
  • Z60pro
  • 3 chanèl

2.2. Incompatible Vehicle Models

The DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit is not suitable for the following vehicle models: Tesla, Porsche Cayenne, Mercedes 2018 W206, BMW 330i, Kia Carnival. Mercedes E220 may experience instrument abnormalities. All other car brands are compatible.

DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit with compatible dash cam models
Image: The DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit shown alongside various compatible DDPAI dash cam models, including MINI 2X, N2 Dual, N5 Dual 2026, Z50 Pro, Z60 Dual / 3 Channels, and Z60 Pro / 3 Channels.

3. Espesifikasyon

ModèlDC003
Dash Cam CompatibilityMINI2X, N2, Z50pro, Z60, Z60 3 Channels, Z60pro, 3 Channels
Antre12V 2A
Sòti5V 3A
Longè kab3 mèt
Kalite ConnectorOBD
Karakteristik espesyal5-fold protection
Max Kouran3 Amperes
Max Voltage12 Volts
Kantite broch16

4. Karakteristik kle

  • Enstalasyon fasil: Connects directly to the car's OBD port, eliminating the need for cigarette lighter or fuse box connections. This offers a clean and straightforward setup.
  • Siveyans pakin 24 èdtan: The DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit can provide continuous power to the dash cam even when the car is off, allowing for 24-hour parking surveillance and protection.
  • 5-Fold Protection: The hardwire kit is equipped with comprehensive safety features:
    • Low Voltage Pwoteksyon: Lè D' a voltage drops below 11.8V (±0.2V), the smart kit will automatically cut off power after 60 seconds to prevent vehicle battery drain.
    • Pwoteksyon Surkouran: Pwoteksyon kont twòp kouran.
    • Pwoteksyon Kout-Circuit: Anpeche domaj ki soti nan kous kout.
    • Pwoteksyon Surcharge: Protects against power overloads.
    • Pwoteksyon koneksyon ranvèse: Ensures correct polarity connection.
Diagram illustrating 5-fold protection features
Image: Diagram illustrating the 5-fold protection features of the DDPAI Hardwire Kit: Low Voltage Protection, Overcurrent Protection, Short-Circuit Protection, Overload Protection, and Reverse Connection Protection.
DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit enabling 24-hour parking monitoring
Image: The DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit connected to a dash cam in a car, with a large '24H' graphic, indicating 24-hour parking monitoring capability.

5. Gid Enstalasyon

5.1. Enstalasyon etap pa etap

  1. Prepare pou enstalasyon: Ensure your vehicle is turned off. Identify your car's OBD port, typically located under the dashboard on the driver's side.
  2. Connect the Hardwire Kit: Plug the DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit directly into your vehicle's OBD port. No additional wiring to the cigarette lighter or fuse box is required.
  3. Wout kab la: Carefully route the 3-meter cable from the OBD port to your dash cam's mounting location. Use the included cable clips or tuck the cable along the vehicle's interior trim for a neat installation.
  4. Konekte ak Dash Cam: Connect the other end of the hardwire kit cable to your compatible DDPAI dash cam.
  5. Teste Koneksyon an: Start your vehicle to ensure the dash cam powers on correctly. Verify that the parking monitoring function activates when the vehicle is turned off.
Easy installation of DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit into car's OBD port
Image: This image demonstrates the straightforward installation of the DDPAI OBD Hardwire Kit by plugging it directly into the car's OBD interface, with the port clearly highlighted.

5.2. Installation Video (DDPAI N5 Dual)

Video: This video demonstrates the installation process for a DDPAI N5 Dual dash cam, which includes routing cables and connecting the power source. While it features a specific dash cam, the cable routing and connection principles are similar for the OBD Hardwire Kit.

6. Operasyon Enstriksyon

6.1. Automatic Parking Monitoring

Once installed, the hardwire kit automatically provides power to your dash cam for 24-hour parking monitoring. When your vehicle is turned off, the kit detects the change in voltage and keeps the dash cam powered for continuous surveillance, recording any incidents.

6.2. Low Voltage Pwoteksyon

The intelligent kit is designed to protect your vehicle's battery. If the input voltage drops below 11.8V (±0.2V), the kit will automatically cut off power to the dash cam after 60 seconds to prevent excessive battery drain, ensuring your car can start.

NAN. Depanaj

7.1. Dash Cam Not Powering On

  • Check if the OBD connector is securely plugged into the vehicle's OBD port.
  • Ensure the hardwire kit cable is properly connected to the dash cam.
  • Verify that your vehicle's ignition is on (for initial setup) or that the parking monitoring mode is active when the vehicle is off.

7.2. Siveyans Pakin nan pa fonksyone

  • Confirm that your dash cam model supports 24-hour parking monitoring and is configured correctly in its settings.
  • Tcheke volim batri machin nantage. If it's too low, the low voltage protection feature might have activated, cutting power to the dash cam.

7.3. Dash Cam Overheating

  • The hardwire kit includes overheating protection. If the dash cam or kit feels excessively hot, disconnect it and allow it to cool down. Ensure proper ventilation around the dash cam.

7.4. Incompatible Vehicle Message

  • Refer to the "Incompatible Vehicle Models" list in the Compatibility section. If your vehicle is listed, the hardwire kit is not designed for it.

8. Garanti ak sipò

For warranty information, technical support, or further assistance, please refer to the official DDPAI website or contact DDPAI customer service. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

9. Unboxing Videos (Related Dash Cams)

9.1. DDPAI Z50 Pro Unboxing

Video: This video provides an unboxing experience for the DDPAI Z50 Pro dash cam, showcasing its components and initial setup. It can be helpful for understanding the dash cam components that connect to the hardwire kit.

9.2. DDPAI Z60 Unboxing

Video: This video offers an unboxing view of the DDPAI Z60 dash cam, detailing what's included in the package. It can be helpful for understanding the dash cam components that connect to the hardwire kit.

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