The proximity sensor is located on the side of the front camera, next to the WiFi icon for older models (refer to the image below).
With the exception of the DR750LW-2CH, DR590W Series, and DR590X Series, all the BlackVue dashcams with a built-in WiFi module have a proximity sensor.
The table below shows the functions of the proximity sensor according to different camera models.
Camera Model | Function |
DR650GW | Legacy Firmware (Non-Cloud): Audio Recording ON/OFF Cloud Firmware: Manual Recording trigger |
DR650S | Default: Audio Recording ON/OFF Option 2: Manual Recording Trigger |
DR750S Series (1CH, 2CH) DR900S Series (1CH, 2CH) |
Default: Audio Recording ON/OFF Option 2: Manual Recording Trigger Option 3: OFF (Disable) |
DR750X Series (1CH, 2CH, LTE) DR900X Series (1CH, 2CH) |
Default: Audio Recording ON/OFF Option 2: Manual Recording Trigger Option 3: OFF (Disable) |