Nexar Beam GPS Dash Cam User Manual

1. Inleiding

The Nexar Beam GPS Dash Cam is designed to provide reliable recording of your drives, offering peace of mind through continuous video capture, smart incident detection, and cloud storage. This manual provides instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your dash cam.

Figure 1: Nexar Beam GPS Dash Cam.

2. Wat is in die boks

Verifieer dat alle komponente teenwoordig is voordat u met die installasie voortgaan:

• Nexar Beam Dash Cam
• GPS Suction Cup Mount
• USB Charger (Car Adapter)
• 11.5 ft USB Power Cable
• Kabelklemme
• Installasiegereedskap (Loergereedskap)
• 64 GB SD Card (pre-installed or included separately)

Figure 2: Included components of the Nexar Beam Dash Cam package.

3. Opstelling

3.1. Monteer die Dash Cam

1. Maak die voorruitarea skoon waar die paneelbordkamera gemonteer sal word.
2. Attach the GPS suction cup mount to the dash cam.
3. Position the dash cam behind your rearview mirror to ensure it does not obstruct your view.
4. Press the suction cup firmly against the windshield and engage the lever to secure it.

Figure 3: Dash cam mounted on the windshield.

3.2. Aansluitkrag

1. Connect the 11.5 ft USB power cable to the dash cam.
2. Route the cable along the edge of the windshield and dashboard, using the included cable clips and installation tool to tuck it neatly.
3. Plug the USB charger into your vehicle's 12V power outlet (cigarette lighter socket).
4. Ensure the dash cam powers on (indicated by LED lights).

3.3. Die SD-kaart insit

The Nexar Beam Dash Cam typically comes with a 64 GB SD card pre-installed. If not, or if you are replacing it:

1. Vind die SD-kaartgleuf aan die kant van die paneelbordkamera.
2. Insert the SD card with the gold contacts facing the back of the camera until it clicks into place.
3. Ensure the card is properly seated for recording functionality.

3.4. App-installasie en -paring

The Nexar app is required for full functionality. It is compatible with iPhones 7 and above, and most Android models.

1. Download the "Nexar" app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
2. Maak die toepassing oop en volg die instruksies op die skerm om 'n rekening te skep.
3. Maak seker dat jou foon se Bluetooth en Wi-Fi geaktiveer is.
4. The app will guide you through pairing your phone with the Nexar Beam Dash Cam. This typically involves selecting your dash cam from a list of nearby devices and confirming the connection.

Figure 4: Nexar app displaying live footage.

4. Bedryfsinstruksies

4.1. Outomatiese Opname

Once powered on and paired with the Nexar app, the dash cam automatically begins recording when you start driving. Footage is saved to the included SD card and can be streamed to your phone.

4.2. Smart Incident Detection and Cloud Backup

The dash cam features a built-in G-sensor that detects critical events such as collisions or sudden braking. When an incident is detected:

• A short clip of the event is automatically saved to the Nexar app.
• These clips are also backed up to your unlimited Nexar cloud account (requires active subscription).

Figure 5: Incident detected and saved in the Nexar app.

4.3. Parkeermodus

For 24/7 protection, the Nexar Beam activates Parking Mode when your car is parked. It senses impacts and begins recording immediately.

• You will receive a notification on your phone if a parking incident occurs.
• Recorded parking incidents can be viewed via the Nexar app when your phone is nearby and connected.

Figure 6: Parking Mode in action with phone notification.

4.4. Unlimited Cloud Storage

With an active Nexar subscription, all detected incident clips are automatically backed up to your unlimited cloud storage. This ensures your important footage is veilig en toeganklik.

Figure 7: Unlimited cloud storage for video clips.

4.5. Real-time Emergency Alerts

In the event of an accident, Nexar can automatically send an SMS alert to your selected emergency contacts, providing them with information about the incident.

Figure 8: Emergency alert notification.

4.6. Videokwaliteit

The Nexar Beam records in 1080p Full HD quality with a 135° wide-angle lens, ensuring clear and detailed footage dag en nag.

Figure 9: 1080p Full HD video quality examples.

4.7. Amptelike Produkvideo

Watch this official video from Nexar for a quick overview of the Nexar Beam smart dash cam features and benefits.

5. Onderhoud

5.1. SD-kaartbestuur

The dash cam records continuously, overwriting the oldest footage when the SD card is full. Important clips saved via incident detection or manually are protected from being overwritten.

• Formatering: Periodically format the SD card (e.g., once a month) through the Nexar app to ensure optimal performance and prevent data corruption.
• Vervanging: If the SD card shows signs of degradation or error, replace it with a high-endurance microSD card (Class 10 or higher, up to 256 GB recommended).

5.2. Skoonmaak

• Lens: Gently wipe the camera lens with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dust or smudges that could affect video clarity.
• Liggaam: Maak die paneelbordkamera se liggaam skoon met 'n droë of effens droë lap.amp lap. Vermy die gebruik van harde chemikalieë of skuurmateriaal.

6. Probleemoplossing

6.1. Dashcam skakel nie aan nie

• Ensure the USB charger is securely plugged into the vehicle's 12V outlet and the power cable is firmly connected to the dash cam.
• Check if the vehicle's 12V outlet is receiving power (e.g., by testing with another device).

6.2. Probleme met toepassingsverbinding

• Verify that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are enabled on your smartphone.
• Ensure the Nexar app has necessary permissions (location, storage, etc.).
• Restart both the dash cam (by unplugging and replugging) and the Nexar app.
• If using wireless Android Auto or Apple CarPlay, these may interfere with the dash cam's Wi-Fi connection to your phone. Footage will still record to the SD card.

6.3. Swak videokwaliteit

• Clean the dash cam lens.
• Ensure the windshield area in front of the camera is clean and free from obstructions.
• Check the video resolution settings in the Nexar app.

6.4. Parkeermodus aktiveer nie

• Ensure Parking Mode is enabled in the Nexar app settings.
• Verify that the dash cam is receiving continuous power even when the vehicle is off (some vehicles cut power to 12V outlets when ignition is off).

7. Spesifikasies

8. Waarborg en Ondersteuning

Nexar provides comprehensive support for its products:

• Waarborg: The Nexar Beam GPS Dash Cam comes with a 1-year guarantee.
• Kliëntediens: Access 24/7 human support for any queries or issues.
• Kontak:
  • E-pos: support@getnexar.com
  • Regstreekse klets:
    1. Open the Nexar app.
    2. Tap "More" in the bottom right corner of the screen.
    3. Select "Help" or "Help & Support."
    4. Tap "Contact Us."