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1. USER MANUAL
VEHICLE VIDEO
RECORDER
BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE RED THIS
MANUAL. PLEASE BE SURE TO TAKE CARE OF THE BOOK,
SO THAT YOU CAN INSPECT AT ANY TIME IN THE
FUTURE. PLEASE UNDERSTAND CONTENT, CORRECT USE.

2. Contents
Preface……………………………………………3
About the Manual…………………….......3
General precautions………………………3
Operational condition…………………….4
Battery……………………………………..5
Recorder Parts...…………………………..6
1. Brief Introduction of the Recorder…………..7
1.1 PC System Requirements…………….7
1.2 Features and functions……………......7
1.3 Recorder structure……………………8
1.4 About LED……………………………12
2. Getting Started……………………………….12
2.1 Inserting a SD card…………………..12
2.2 Installing the battery…………………12
2.3 Turning on your recorder……………12
2.4 Three status of the recorder…………13
2.5 Some Basic Settings…………………..13
3. Record Status…………………………………15
4. How to take pictures………………………….17
5. Playback Status……………………………….18
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3. 5.1 Playing your MOVIE…………...........18
5.2 View your PHOTO…………………...19
5.3 AutoPlay………………………………19
5.4 Deletion………………………………..20
5.5 Protection……………………………..21
6. MENU Operations……………………………22
6.1 MENU………………………………....22
6.2 TV-Out Format………………………23
6.3 Format………………………………..23
6.4 Restore factory defaults……………..23
6.5 Flicker Frequency……………………23
7. Connecting……………………………………24
7.1 Connecting PC……………………….24
7.2 Connecting to TV............................….25
7.3 Connecting to HDTV.………………..25
7.4 Installation In the car………………..25
8. Technical Specifications……………………...26
9. Trouble shooting……………………………...27
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4. Preface
About the Manual
We have tried our best to make sure that what in this manual is
right and updated. However, we can not guarantee that all the
content is correct without any errors. If there is a difference
between the manual and recorder, please take the recorder as
standard. We keep the right to change content or technical
regulations without informing you beforehand. In addition, the
manufacturer keeps the right to change technical specification
without informing you beforehand.
If the accessories are different from the ones inside the actual
product, please take the actual product as standard.
General precautions
· Do not expose this product to dusty, dirty or sandy areas to
reduce the risk of damaging components.
· Do not expose the recorder to high temperature. High
temperature may shorten the life span of electronic device,
damage the battery and wind or melt specific plastic parts.
· Do not situate the recorder under cold environment. When the
product is preheated to its correct temperature, there will be
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5. moisture inside and damage the circuit.
· Do not try to disassemble or repair by yourself. Doing so may
lead to electric shock from the internal high-pressure
components.
· Do not drop or punch the recorder. Otherwise the internal
components will be damaged.
· Do not clean the recorder with chemicals, cleaning solution or
high concentration detergent. Please wipe it with slightly damp
soft cloth.
· Do not open the battery cover during recording. Otherwise the
image will not be saved and other saved image data will also be
damaged.
· Send the recorder or any other accessories to the professional
service center for maintenance when they do not work well.
Operational condition
· According to the design, the recorder should be operated
（
within the temperature range from 0 degree to 40 degree 32℉to
104℉）
· Do not operate or expose the recorder under following
condition:
—Direct sunlight area
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6. —High temperature or dusty area
—Near air conditioner or heaters or any other extreme
temperature area
—In a closure car, especially parking in direct sunlight
—Violent vibration area
Battery
· Use only the battery attached to the recorder. Other types of
battery would probably damage the recorder and the warranty
will be voided.
· Be sure that the battery is properly inserted. Otherwise it
would cause damage of the recorder or fire emergency.
· Remove the battery during long periods between usage in
case of battery leakage
· Remove the battery instantly if it is crushed or damaged in
case of battery leakage or diffusion
· Use only lithium-ion battery for this recorder.
The features and functions are introduced in this chapter. In
addition, PC system requirement, list of items and description of
the hardware components are included.
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7. Recorder Parts
See the following table:
Name Quantity (PCS)
Recorder 1
Car Adapter (Output: 5V) 1
USB cable 1
Battery (BL-5B) 1
Car Fixed Bracket 1
NOTE: Alterations reserved.
1. Brief Introduction of the Recorder
1.1 PC System Requirements
The PC system needs to meet the following requirements：
· Windows Vista/XP operating system
· Intel Pentium 4 2.8GHz CPU or above (recommended
3GHz)
· At least 512 MB RAM or above (recommended 1GB)
· Standard USB2.0 port or above
· At least 64MB video card or above
1.2 Features and functions
The features and functions of the recorder are as follows：
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8. · High definition digital recorder
· High pixel digital camera
· HDMI HD Audio-Video output
· USB Hard disk
· Multi-scene white balance compensation
· Exposure compensation
· Built-in Microphone and speaker
· PC camera (Optional according to customer
requirements), Driver software to be installed
· Lithium ion battery with high capacity
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9. 1.3 Recorder structure
View 1:
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10. View 2:
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11. Table of Descriptions of each button
Button Name Functions
Power ·Power ON/OFF
button
Menu button ·Under the Standby status, Press the
button to display main Menu.
·Under the playback Video or Photos,
press the button to delete or protect
file.
Browse ·Under the standby status, press the
button button to switch to Playback status.
Up button ·Under the Menu catalogue, press the
button to move the option.
Down button ·Under the Menu catalogue, press the
button to move the option.
·Under the record status, press down
to take photos(Record resolution
photo).
·Under the Standby status, press down
to take photos(2560x1920 resolution
photo)
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12. ·Under the playing Video，press Down
button to play reverse
Left button ·Under the “Menu” catalogue, press
down to move left the option.
·Under the playing Video，press Left
button to reduce a level speed of
playing forward(or backward).
Right button ·Under the “Menu” catalogue, press
down to move right the option.
·Under the playing Video，press Right
button to add a level speed of playing
forward(or backward).
OK/Record ·Under the Standby status, press the
button “OK/Record” button to Start or Stop
recording.
·Under the Playback status, press the
“OK/Record” to select video or photo
files to play or open.
·Under the Playing MOVIE, Press the
“OK/Record” button to Play or Pause
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13. 1.4 About LED
The table below explains the recorder LED:
LED COLOR MEANING
Power/ Record Blue Power on
Red Charging
Yellow Green Charging Completed
2. Getting Started
Read this chapter to know how to operate the recorder.
2.1 Inserting a SD card
Inserting a SD card into the recorder, It provides the space
to store videos, images or other files. Please use high-speed
SD card (SDHC CLASS 4 or above), Ensure that the SD
card is not in write protected.
2.2 Installing the battery
Install the battery into the recorder, Please pay attention the
positive and negative of battery (+ / -).
2.3 Turning on your recorder
Turn On (Into Standby Status)：Without connecting USB
adapter, Press “Power” button, the Recorder is in Standby
Status. Turn On (Into Record Status)：Connecting USB
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14. adaptor, the recorder will automatically turn on, and enter
Record Status automatically.
2.4 Three status of the recorder
There are 3 status including Standby status, Record status
and Playback status.
1. Standby status: Without connecting USB adapter, Press
“Power” button, the Recorder is in Standby Status.
2. Record status: In Standby status, Press the “OK/Record”,
the recorder is switched to Record status.
3. Playback status: In Standby status, Press the “Browse”
button to play videos and photos
2.5 Some Basic Settings
Before using the recorder, it is necessary to do some basic
settings such as Date and Time, Language and Beep Tone.
Setting Date and Time
1. Power on the recorder. Press the “Menu” button first.
Then press the “Left/ Right” button to select Setting item,
Press the “Up/Down” button to select the highlighting
Date/ Time. Press the “OK/Record” button to enter.
2. Press the “Up/Down” button to highlight every word.
3. Press the “Left/ Right” button to adjust value. Press the
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15. “OK/Record” button to save the setting.
4. Press the “Menu” button to quit.
Setting Language
1. Power on the recorder. Press the “Menu” button first.
Then press the “Left/ Right” button to select Setting item.
Press the “Up/Down” button to select the highlighting
Language. Press the “OK/Record” button to enter.
2. Press the “Up/Down” button to select the following
language: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese.
After the selection, press the “OK/Record” button to
confirm the setting.
3. Press the “Menu” button to quit.
Setting Beep Tone
1. Power on the recorder. Press the “Menu” button first.
Then press the “Left/ Right” button to select Setting item.
Press the “Up/Down” button to select the highlighting Beep
Tone. Press the “OK/Record” to enter.
2. Press the “Up/Down” button to choose OFF/ ON. Press
the “OK/Record” button to confirm the setting.
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16. 3. Record Status
Recording a video file
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
2. Select a view with the LED monitor.
3. Press the “OK/Record” button to start recording.
4. Press the “OK/Record” button again to stop recording.
5. The video file is automatically saved.
Attention：
1. Video recording can be carried out before the resolution,
quality, date and time, sound or silent setting, see the
specific record settings
2. Maximum length of each recorded video file is 3.66G.
When it reaches the maximum, the recording is
automatically split and saved as another file. When
the recording mode setting in “Auto” mode (SYSTEM
SETTINGS -- REC SETTING), if the space is full,
the previous files don’t be deleted; When the recording
mode setting in other mode, if the space is full,
the previous saved file will be automatically deleted.
3. With higher resolution, the file is bigger and recording
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17. time length is shorter.
4. Resolution1080p30, only some of the models supports.
5. When record resolution is 1080P30(Some models) /
720P30 / WVGAP60 / WVGAP30, then video ratio is 16:9;
When record resolution is VGA / QVGA, then video ratio
is 4:3.
6. REC SETTING: When it reaches the maximum, the
recording is automatically split and saved as another file.
When the recording mode setting in “Auto” mode (SYSTEM
SETTINGS -- REC SETTING), if the space is full,
the previous files don’t be deleted; When the recording
mode setting in other mode, if the space is full,
the previous saved file will be automatically deleted.
7. Recording mode is a silent video or audio recording
setting. (SYSTEM SETTINGS -- REC: VIDEO+AUDIO / VIDEO)
8. USB mode: (SYSTEM SETTINGS-- USB: MASS STORRGE)
You can use USB mode to connect with the host PC.
When the recorder is connected with the host PC, it appears
as a removable disk in the Windows explorer.
9. Under the Standby status press the “Down” button to
take pictures, the resolution is 5.0 Mega-pixel.
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18. 4. How to take pictures
There are two ways to take pictures
The first method: Camera image
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
2. Select a view with the LED monitor.
3. Press the down button is the camera shutter.
4. Photos are automatically saved with the only file name.
5. Take pictures of the resolution of this method is 5.0
Mega-pixel (2560x1920).
The second method: Capture image
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder during the recording
2. Select a view with the LED monitor.
3. Press the down button to capture images
4. Capture images saved with the same photos saved path.
5. The resolution established by resolution of record
(1080P, 720P, WVGA, VGA, QVGA).
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19. 5. Playback Status
5.1 Playing your MOVIE
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
2. Under the standby status, press the “Browse” button to
switch to Playback status.
3. Use the “Up/Down/Left/Right” button to select the video
files. Press the “OK/Record” button to select the video.
Press the “OK/Record” button again to play back the
video file.
4. When playing back, Press the “OK/Record” button to
play or pause.
5. Press the “Left/ Right” button to adjust the playing
speed, ( minimum value is “X 1/64”, maximum value
is “X 64”).
6. Press the Down button to Play Reverse.
7. When playing, Press the “OK/Record” button to play or
pause.
8. Press the “Browse” button again to switch to the
recording status.
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20. 5.2 View your PHOTO
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
2. Press the “Browse” button to switch to Playback status,
at this time in the video Thumbnail.
3. Use the “Up/Down/Left/Right” button to select the
PHOTO.
4. Use the “Up/Down/Left/Right” button to scroll
thumbnail photo. Press the “OK/Record” button to full
screen view.
5. Press the “Browse” button back to the thumbnail
interface. Press the “Browse” button again back to Standby
status.
5.3 AutoPlay
This recorder can AutoPlay and automatically replay all the
videos or photos in order.
1. Power on your recorder, under the Playback Status.
Preview thumbnails, press the “Menu” button to pop up
options, choose open AutoPlay, press the “OK/Record”
button to confirm.
2. Press the “Menu” button to Exit.
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21. 3. Thumbnail preview window. Press the “OK/Record”
button to confirm the selected object, then press the
“OK/Record” button again to into the AutoPlay.
5.4 Deletion
Use the “Menu” button to delete files.
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
2. Press the “Browse” button to enter the video thumbnails
or preview photos and images thumbnail preview, Select
the object you want to delete, then the object is highlighted
then press the “Menu” button to Remove option to select
the screen display
3. Use the “Up/Down” Move button to select FILE
DELETE or DELETE ALL, then press the “OK/Record”
button to remove the pop-up tips
4. Use the “Left/Right” Move button to select
NO/YES/ALL items, press the “OK/Record” button again
to deleted successfully
5. If you are playing files or view photos and images, you
can also press the “Menu” button to delete a file, use the
left button to move Yes or No, press the “OK/Record”
button to delete or not delete. Press the “Menu” button
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22. to quit.
6. If you delete one picture at one time, thumbnail screen
will be displayed again, use the “Up/Down/Left/Right”
Move button to find which picture to delete, and press the
“Menu” button to delete.
5.5 Protection
Use this function to lock the files in case they are
accidentally deleted.
1. Power on your recorder, Recorder is in the standby
status.
Press the “Browse” button to select MOVIE or PHOTO,
Video thumbnails in the movie name or the name
of the thumbnail pictures.
2. Press the “Menu” button to use the “Up/Down” button to
select the file protection, press the “OK/Record” button
to confirm the Save option, select to PROTECT ONE,
PROTECT ALL and UNPROTECT ALL, then press the
“OK/Record” button to confirmation. Press the “Menu”
button to quit. The files with are protected.
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23. Attention：To unlock the files, repeat the steps above. After
being unlocked, no files are with
6. MENU Operations
Read this section to understand how to configure the recorder set
up and use advanced features
6.1 MENU
VIDEO SETTINGS
RESOLUTION：1080P30 / 1080p30-2(Some models) / 720P30 /
WVGAP60 / WVGAP30 / VGA / QVGA
Note: 1080P30 (1920x1080); 1080P30-2(1440x1080) (Only some
models support 1080P30); 720P30 (1280x720); WVGAP60
(800x480); WVGAP30 (800x480); VGA (640x480); QVGA
(320x240).
QUALITY: NORMAL / FINE / S.FINE
SHOOTING SETTINGS
LIGHT FREQUENY: 50HZ / 60HZ
SCENE: AUTO / NIGHT SCENE / SPORTS / LANDSCAPE /
PORTRAIT / SUNSET / SAND SNOW / SKIN / SPOTLIGHT
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24. WHITE BALANCE (WB): AUTO / INCANDESCENT / SUNNY /
CLOUDY / FLUORESCENT / D4000 / D5000
DIGITAL EFFECT (DE): OFF / SEPIA / NEGATIVE /
BLACK/WHITE / VIVID
CONTRAST: STANDARD / HARD / SOFT
SHARPNESS: STANDARD / HARD / SOFT
AE (Auto Exposure) METER: CENTER / AVERAGE / SPOT
AE (Auto Exposure) ISO: AUTO / 100 / 200 / 400 / 800 / 1600 / 3200
/ 6400
SYSTEM SETTINGS
TV TPYE: NTSC / PAL
DATE/TIME: YEAR / MONTH / DAY / HOUR / MINUTE
DISPLAY: OFF / DATE / DATE/TIME
FORMAT
DEFAULT SETTING
LCD CONTROL: BRIGHTNESS / CONTRAST
DATE/TIME STAMP: OFF / DATE / DATE/TIME
AUTO POWER OFF: OFF / 1MIN / 3MIN / 5MM
REC SETTING: AUTO / SETTING / 5 MIN / 10 MIN / 15 MIN
REC: VIDEO+AUDIO / VIDEO
LANGUAGE (LAN): ENGLISH / S. CHINESE / T. CHINESE
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25. BEEP: OFF / ON
USB: MASS STORRGE / USB CAMERA
6.2 TV-Out Format
Use the TV option to set the TV-out format of your area.
6.3 Format
Use this function to Format the storage medium. Note that
all the data stored in the medium will be gone.
6.4 Restore factory defaults
This function will restore all the settings to the factory
defaults.
6.5 Flicker Frequency
Use this function to set the flicker frequency in your area.
7. Connecting
7.1 Connecting PC
Power on your recorder, Connect the recorder to your
computer with the USB cable included，the computer will
appears two disks, one is stored in the hard disk that comes
with the camera, the other is SD card storage-hard drive.
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26. 7.2 Connecting to TV
Connect your recorder and Standard TV via Accessory AV
cables.
7.3 Connecting to HDTV
When connecting to HDTV, you can use high resolution to
display video files or pictures.
Use HDMI cable to connect the recorder video or audio
signal to HDTV.
Attention：
When connected to HDTV, shuttering, recording are
available!
7.4 Installation In the car
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27. 8. Technical Specifications
Image Sensor 1/2.5″CMOS 5.0Mega-pixel sensor
Effective pixels 5.0 Mega-pixel
External memory SD card, SDHC card (class 4 or the high-speed
card above)
Sensitivity Auto
Lens Fixed Focus
Still images Format：JPEG (EXIF2.2), DCF, DPOF
Quality：Auto
Videos Format：H.264 (MOV)
Resolution：1080P30 (1920x1080),
1080P30-2(1440x1080) (Only some models
support 1080P30);
720P30 (1280x720); WVGAP60 (800x480);
WVGAP30 (800x480) VGA (640x480);
QVGA (320x240).
Quality：Auto
TFT Display 2.0″TFT (640X240pixels)
White Balance Auto/Tungsten/D4000/D5000/Daylight/Cloudy
/Fill light/Fluorescent
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28. Exposure -2.0EV~+2.0EV
compensation
PC Interface USB2.0 (High-speed)
AV Output Format NTSC/PAL
Down button is Shutter Electronic Shutter
1/16~1/10000 Second
Auto Power Off On/ Off, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 minutes
Battery Lithium ion battery (BL-5B)
9. Trouble shooting
Question Possible reasons
Unable to turn Battery is improperly ·Install the battery
on the installed. Low battery properly
recorder ·Replace the battery
The recorder Auto Off Function is On. ·Turn on again the
is suddenly Low battery recorder
turned off ·Replace the battery
Captured Power is off before the ·Replace the battery
images are not images are saved. instantly.
saved into ·To charge the battery
memory
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29. Memory card Memory card is ·Unlock the memory
can not be protected. card.
used Memory card contains ·Format the memory
non-DCF images from card. Before formatting,
other cameras. make sure to backup files
first.
All the buttons Short-circuit when ·Remove the battery first
are invalid. connecting the recorder and then reinstall.
with other equipments.
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