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A129 Pro Series

Does the VIOFO A129 Pro have a parking surveillance / parking mode?

It sure does! Since the launch of the VIOFO A129 Pro, VIOFO has done a great job in updating its parking surveillance feature. This feature has steadily become one of its most powerful features in protecting your vehicle. That said, to properly gain

Does the A129 Pro Duo front camera and rear camera record together? Do the front and rear camera record together in parking mode?

Yes, the front camera and rear camera work together to record the road front and rear during driving and parking mode. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us. Let us know how

Can I turn off the Wi-Fi on my dashcam while it's recording?

Yes, VIOFO dashcams have a Wi-FI button so you can turn the Wi-Fi ON and OFF. You will be able to see if your Wi-FI is turned ON on your VIOFO's A129 Pro LCD Screen and also by checking the Wi-Fi Status Indicator. We love hearing from our customers,

Does the VIOFO A129 Pro have an optional Bluetooth camera button?

The VIOFO A129 Pro Duo dash cam does not have a standalone Bluetooth button, but there is an optional Bluetooth remote control that you can add-on to your dash cam if you're interested. We currently do not offer this on our website, but you can learn

Is the IROAD OBD-II port cable compatible with the VIOFO A129 pro duo dash cam?

Unfortunately no, the VIOFO is not compatible with the IROAD OBD-II port cable. So far, only the IROAD OBD-II cable is only compatible with the IROAD dash cams and Thinkware dash cams.

Is there a suction cup mounting option for the A129 Pro?

No, the VIOFO A129 Pro will come only with mounting tape. A suction cup mount would no be recommended due to the high resolution of the camera. If you were to use a suction cup mount, you would see too much vibration and unnecessary motion blur in yo

Does the VIOFO A129 Duo Pro have Cloud features like Live View?

Unfortunately no, the VIOFO does not offer Cloud capabilities. If you're looking for Cloud features, please consider BlackVue and Thinkware dash cams. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your expe

Is the VIOFO Bluetooth Remote compatible with the A129 Pro?

Yes, the VIOFO Bluetooh Remote is compatible with following models: A129 Pro, A129 Pro Duo, A129 Duo and A129 Duo IR. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us. Let us know how w

When motion detection is triggered, does it record the rear as well?

Yes, when motion is triggered, the rear camera of the VIOFO A129 Pro will record as well. The rear camera also detects motion by itself. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us

Can I use the A119 GPS mount if I upgrade to the VIOFO A129 dash cam?

Unfortunately, they are not compatible with one another, so you will not be able to use them across the two devices. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us. Let us know how we

How long can I record for with my VIOFO A129 Pro before the footage is deleted?

The default compression used for the A129 Pro is the common H.264 codec. However, VIOFO has included a hidden H.265 HEVC codec option. Both codecs provide different max recording times per different SD Card Size. To access the hidden H.265 HEVC codec

Can A129 Pro Duo be equipped with A129 IR interior camera?

Yes, the front camera of A129 Pro Duo could connect with the A129 IR interior camera to record the road front and inside of the cabin.

If I hardwire install the VIOFO A129 Pro, is there a way to turn it off when I don't want to keep it recording?

You sure can! You can either unplug the dash cam or press and hold the Menu button to power the camera down.

If I upgrade from the A129 Duo to the A129 Pro can I use the same official hardwiring kit?

Absolutely! If you're using VIOFO'S 3 Wire ACC Hardwire Kit there is no need for extra changes, you would just need to swap the units. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us.

How many days does buffered parking last on a fully charged battery?

The amount of days will highly depend on your SD Card size, record quality and your external battery pack if you have one. Buffered parking mode has the ability to record not only accident results but also the impact, crucial in giving drivers much m

Is the SanDisk Ultra A1 256gb SD Card compatible with the VIOFO A129 Pro?

We have verified this, and yes - it is compatible with the VIOFO A129 Pro Duo! We currently offer SanDisk memory cards on our website. We love hearing from our customers, and we'd love to get your feedback to further improve your experience with us.

Tried to watch my A129 Pro's footage on my laptop and the footage jitters. What can I do?

Not all media players support the codecs and 4K footage of the VIOFO A129 Pro. We have received some reports of customers not being able to play files on QuickTime Player and iMovie. This issue can be resolved by using the FREE VLC Media Player. We l

What is the best brand, type and max capacity of MicroSD card that you would recommend for the VIOFO A129 Pro?

The VIOFO A129 Pro supports up to 256GB in memory card size. The memory card brand that we have found to be the most reliable are the Samsung EVO Select, and the SanDisk Ultra A1. We currently offer the SanDisk Ultra A1 SD card on the BlackboxMyCar w

How long is the rear camera cable for A129 Pro Duo?

It is a 6-meter-long mini USB shield cable that comes with the camera.

Is there a way to purchase the interior camera as an add-on for the VIOFO A129 Pro?

With the VIOFO A129 Pro, you sure can! This standalone IR camera will need to be special ordered by us to the manufacturer. If you are interested, please contact our support team ([email protected]). We love hearing from our customers, and we'd