Is It Normal for the Dash Cam Red Light to Stay On Constantly?

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AmaraDella
07/29/25 2:53pm
It is not normal for the dash cam red light to stay on constantly. Here is an introduction to dash cams: 1. Overview: A dash cam is a device that records images, sounds, and related information during vehicle travel. After installation, it can record the entire driving process in video and audio, providing evidence for determining liability in traffic accidents. 2. Function: It safeguards the legal rights of drivers. In case of collisions with pedestrians crossing the road or cyclists and motorcyclists, drivers may face extortion attempts. A dash cam can provide valid evidence for the driver. 3. Components: It includes a microprocessor, data storage, real-time clock, display, lens module, operation keys, printer, data communication interface, and other devices. If the main unit does not include a display or printer, it should have corresponding data display and print output interfaces.
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