2K/FHD DUAL CHANNEL DRIVE RECORDER
• 2K Front & FHD Rear Resolution
• G-Sensor
• GPS
• ADAS
• Auto Record
• HDR (High Dynamic Range)
• Compact Design
• 3″ Screen
• Free Pioneer “ZenVue” Smartphone App
• 128GB Micro-SD Card Included
- Features
- Specifications
- FAQ
Pioneer’s VREC-H520DC is designed to provide you with peace of mind when navigating the roads of New Zealand. Simple, durable and packed with features, this drive recorder cover you, front and rear!
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC supports 2K recording resolution on the front camera and FHD recording on the rear camera with a 5MP Sony STARVIS 2 IMX675 image sensor for high quality video, G-Sensor, HDR, GPS, ADAS, Loop recording, parking mode* and a host of additional features in a compact and stylish design. With a 3″ IPS screen you can easily change settings and review footage on the camera itself. Additionally, you can also download the free Pioneer Drive Recorder smartphone app to access setting, review previous footage, incident footage and also live view. Particularly helpful when partnered with the optional Pioneer RD-HWK300 hardwire kit providing constant power and access to view parking mode footage.
Including a strong adhesive windscreen mount and power adapter, the Pioneer VREC-H520DC can be easily self-installed into your vehicle and yes, we also threw in a 128GB micro SD card for you as well!
STYLISH DESIGN
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC’s compact design partnered with a clear 3″ display ensures the most discreet mounting to avoid any distraction in the vehicle. The screen can be illuminated constantly, or to avoid distraction can be set to turn off after either 10 seconds, 1 minute or 3 minutes. It’s like it’s not even there….until you need it!
PREMIUM QUALITY VIDEO RESOLUTION
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC supports recording up to 2K on the front camera and FHD on the rear camera. It also supports a Sony STARVIS 2 IMX675 5MP image sensor to ensure important moments are recorded in exceptional detail, day or night!
EVENT RECORDING
Providing peace of mind that when an event occurs, the video footage remains safely stored.
3 – Events such as over-speeding, impact or strong vibration
GPS BUILT-IN
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC supports a built in GPS receiver to accurately provide location data of event recordings.
TIME LAPSE AND LOOP RECORDING
Providing the best use of video storage capability whilst ensuring ongoing coverage of your journey.
143⁰# FIELD OF VIEW
With an impressive field of view the Pioneer VREC-H520DC will ensure you catch all the details.
# 143⁰ is only for front camera.
PARKING MODE
Parking mode can be enabled with the installation of the optional Pioneer RD-HWK300 Hardwire kit providing users with extra peace of mind when you are away from your parked vehicle.
2 – Speak with your authorised Pioneer retailer for more information
ADAS (ADVANCED DRIVER ALERT SYSTEM)
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC supports the following ADAS features:
- FCWS (Front collision warning system) – Warns the driver when approaching a vehicle in front too quickly.
- LDWS (Lane departure warning system) – Warns the driver when the vehicle begins to leave it’s lane.
- Front Car Start – Warns the driver when the vehicle in front has moved.
1 – Warnings only.
HDR (HIGH DYNAMIC RANGE)
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC is equipped with HDR (High Dynamic Range) image processing technology to provide a wider range of colours and brightness levels. This result in a more vivid and lifelike image reproduction.
PIONEER DRIVE RECORDER SMARTPHONE APP
Download the free Pioneer Drive Recorder app to your compatible smartphone to unlock a number of features like drive recorder settings, review recorded footage, review event footage and even watch live footage when the Pioneer VREC-H520DC is connected with the optional Pioneer RD-HWK300 Hardwire kit*.
*Optional Pioneer RD-HWK300 Hardwire Kit Sold Separately. Parking modes must be active.
360⁰ ROTATION
The Pioneer mounting system allows a full 360⁰ of rotation allowing extremely flexible applications like internal recording depending on your requirements.
MICRO SD CARD
The Pioneer VREC-H520DC comes supplied with a 128GB Micro SD card saving you the hassle and extra cost of purchasing one yourself.
General
Front Camera
Yes
Rear Camera
Yes
Display
3" (7.6 cm)
Resolution
2K, HDR (Front) + Full HD (Rear)
Image Sensor
Sony STARVIS 2 IMX675 , 5MP
Halo Reduction
Yes
Field Of View
143° Diagonal
GPS
Yes - Inbuilt
ADAS
Yes
ADAS Functions
FCWS, LDWS, Stop and Go
Wi-Fi
Yes
Loop Recording
1 min, 3 min
Sound Recording
Yes
Multi Recording (Front & Rear Simultaneously)
Yes
Recording Function - Loop / Event / Manual
Yes
Event Recording Using G-Sensor
Before 20 sec + After 20 sec
Time-lapse - During Driving
Yes
Parking Mode
Requires Optional Hardwire Kit (RD-HWK300)
Time-lapse - During Parking
Yes
Still Picture
Yes
Smartphone App (iOS & Android)
Yes
Playback
With SD Card On PC, Pioneer Mobile App, GPS Playback With Map Plotting on Mobile App
Sort Videos By Trips, Dates, Events
Yes
Micro-SD Card Capability
Up to 512GB
Micro-SD Card Included
Yes - 128GB
Firmware Update
OTA - Over The Air
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Different Pioneer products have different warranty periods:
- Pioneer Car Audio – 3 years
- Pioneer HiFi – 3 years – products with a disc tray have a 1 year warranty on the disc mechanism and associated parts, and 3 year warranty on other components
- Pioneer DJ – 3 years for personal / domestic use / 1 year for commercial use
Please contact our service team on (09) 415 6000 or servicesupport@monacocorp.co.nz to obtain pricing and availability for your part.
Please check our list of Authorised Retailers [here]. Not all products are available from all locations, and some retailers specialize in certain products, eg. Car Audio, DJ.
No – Pioneer Carrozzeria is a Pioneer sub-brand manufactured specifically for the local Japanese domestic market. As such, there is no support for other languages or interfaces except for Japanese.
Possibly – all Pioneer mapping data is provided via a third party external website – Navi Extras. Visit www.naviextras.com and click on the page “Is my device supported?” to check the list of supported devices. Maps of Australia and New Zealand are available for certain devices via download from USD $129.99.
In the first instance, please contact the retailer or reseller that sold you the product. For additional support, please contact our service team on (09) 415 6000 or servicesupport@monacocorp.co.nz for further advice.
Note the following troubleshooting tips may help for common issues:
- Is the product running the most recent firmware or software?
- Are any devices connected to the product running the lastest version of their firmware or software (ie. are there any outstanding updates to be installed for your connected device?)
- Are the correct drivers installed?
- Has the unit be reset or restarted?
Products requiring service can be sent to our Auckland service centre:
MONACO CORPORATION LTD
Attn: Service Department
231 Bush Road
Albany
Auckland 0632
Ph (09) 415 6000
Please be sure to include a summary of the issue, proof of purchase (if the product is under warranty) and your relevant contact details, including address and phone number.