This article explains how a continuous power outlet affects your Nexar dash cam.

A continuous power outlet supplies power to your vehicle even when the vehicle’s engine is off. This is common in hybrid vehicles, electric vehicle, or in vehicles that have remote start keys.

Nexar dash cams sync with your vehicle's power. When your vehicle starts, the dash cam turns on and starts recording. When your vehicle turns off, the dash cam also ends recording.

However in vehicles with continuous power, the dash cam remains active because it's still getting power from your vehicle.

Compared to other Nexar dash cams, the Nexar One and Nexar beam2 dash cam actually work better if you connect it to continuous power by:

To know if you have a continuous power outlet, try charging your phone on your vehicle’s power ports while the vehicle’s engine is off. If it charges, it means the outlet provides continuous power to your dash cam.