Never disassemble or attempt repair of this product. Doing so may
damage the camcorder, cause electric shock and void your product
warranty.
Never short-circuit the battery.
Set up time and date accurately before you use this camcorder.
Exposing the camcorder to open flames can cause explosion.
Due to local laws and vehicles safety considerations, do not manually
operate the camcorder while driving.
The values displayed in this system, such as speed, position, and the
distance warning to the speed camera set points, may be inaccurate
due to the influence of surrounding environment. They are for your
reference only.
Hewlett-Packard Company is NOT responsible for the loss of any
data/content during operation.
assumed that you agree to the above statements.
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1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this advanced camcorder. This camcorder is
specifically designed for real time video and audio recording when
driving.
1.1 Features
• High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDR)
• Super HD 2304*1296
• Up to 150 Degree Wide Angle Glass Lens &IR-Filter
• Built-in G-sensor
• Motion Detection
• Collision Detection
• Emergency Recording File
• Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)
1.2 Package Contents
The package contains the following items. If there are any missing or
damaged items, contact your dealer immediately.
Car camcorder Hook+Band CD-ROM
Quick start guide Car adapter
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1.3 Product Overview
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No.
1 Rearview mirror clip
2 Hook
3 Band
4 Display
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Power on/off( )
6 Settings Menu and Delete button ()
Microphone enable/ disable and Up navigation button.
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()
8 Record Stop/Start and Select button ()
9 Press to turn LCD on or off. ()
10 Mode Select ()
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Exposure Value setting and Down navigation button ( )
12 MicroSD memory card port
13 Car power adapter and PC connection USB port
14 Reset
15 Lens
Item
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2 Getting Started
2.1 Inserting the Memory Card
Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing the back of the
camcorder. Push the memory card until it clicks into place. (Use class 6 or
greater speed micro SD cards for this camcorder; It is recommended to
format the micro SD cards before the initial use.)
To remove the memory card
Push the edge of the memory card inward until you hear/feel it click,
then allow it to push out until you can remove it from the slot.
Note:
1. Do not remove or insert the memory card when the camcorder is powered on. This may damage
the memory card.
2. It is recommended to use a 32 GB, Class 6 speed or above micro SD card.
3. It is recommended to format the micro SD cards before the initial use.
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2.2 Installing in Vehicles
1. Chip on to your original car mirror.
2. Circle the clip with the band.
3. Adjust the camcorder lens.
2.3 Connecting to Power
Use only the supplied car adapter to power up the camcorder and charge
the built-in battery.
1. Connect one end of the car adapter to the USB connector of the
camcorder.
2. Plug the other end of the car charger to the cigarette lighter socket
of your vehicle. Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder
automatically powers on.
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Note:
Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45°C or above, the car adapter still can
supply power to camcorder, but it may not charge the battery. This is characteristic of Lithium
polymer battery and is not a malfunction.
2.4 Powering the Camcorder On / Off
2.4.1 Auto Power On/Off
Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder automatically powers
on. And the recording will automatically start.
Once the vehicle engine shuts down, the camcorder automatically saves
the recording and turns off the power within 10 seconds.
Note:
Automatic power up and shut down assumes the power socket is linked to the car ignition.
2.4.2 Manual Power On/Off
To manually turn on the power, press the POWER button.
To turn off, press and hold the POWER button for at least 2 seconds.
To reset, press and hold the RESET button on the back of the camcorder
for at least 5 seconds.
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2.5 Initial Settings
2.5.1 Set the Date and Time
To set the correct date and time, do the following:
1. Press the button twice to enter the OSD menu .
2. Press the or button to
select Date / Time and press the
button.
3. Press the or button to
adjust the value and press the
button to move to another
field.
4. Repeat step 3 until the date and time setting is complete.
5. Press the button to exit the Date/Time settings. Press the
Note:
When the battery is depleted, you must reset the date/time before the function -automatic record is
started. If the user doesn't reset the date/time, the camcorder will give you an alert after one minute
and the automatic record will be started.
button again to exit the settings menu and return to the live
view mode.
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3 Using the Camcorder
3.1 Recording Videos
3.1.1 Record videos while driving
When the vehicle engine starts up and the Automatic Record function is
enabled, the camcorder automatically turns on and starts recording.
Recording will automatically stop when the engine is switched off.
Or, press the button to stop recording manually.
Note:
With some vehicle models, the automatic power up and off feature of this car camcorder will not
function because the cigarette lighter/power socket is not linked to the ignition system.
To work around this issue, please do one of the following:
- Manually turn on or off the cigarette lighter/power socket if this is possible with your vehicle model.
- Manually plug in the power adapter into the socket to turn on the car camcorder and unplug from
the socket to turn off the car camcorder.
3.1.2 Emergency Recording
This Car Camcorder is equipped with a sensor that is designed to detect
collisions and automatically trigger the Emergency Recording feature.
The Emergency Recording icon will be displayed if this feature is
initiated as illustrated. The Emergency Recording video will not be
overwritten via the normal loop recording function of this product.
To manually initiate the Emergency
Recording feature, press the
button during the normal recording
function.
To stop the recording, press the
button.
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3.2 Playback Videos and Photos
1. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
The standby screen is displayed.
2. Press the button twice to
enter the playback menu.
3. Press the or button to
select the file category or
that you want to browse
and press the button to
display thumbnail images of the recorded video or photo files.
4. Use the or to navigate through the video or photos
thumbnails. Thumbnails will become slightly enlarged when
selected.
3.2.1 PlayingVideos
To play videos, do the following:
1. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
2. Press the button twice to enter the playback menu.
3. Press the or button to
select Emergency events icon or
Video/Photo icon
and press the
4. Press the or button
to select Video and press the
button.
button.
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5. Press the or button to browse for the desired video file
and press the button to play the video.
6. Press the button to pause the playback. Press it again to
resume.
3.2.2 Viewing Photos
To view photos, do the following:
1. If recording is in progress, press the button to stop recording.
2. Press the button twice to enter the Playback menu.
3. Press the or button to enter Photo Playback and press
the button.
4. Press the or button to select the icon and press
the button.
5. Press the or button to browse for the desired photo file
and press the button to view the file in full screen.
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3.2.3 Deleting Files
To delete file(s), perform the following steps:
1. If recording is in progress,
press the button to stop
recording.
2. Press the button twice
to enter the playback menu.
3. Press the or button
to select the Video/photo files icon. Note that by
design, Emergency Event files cannot be deleted with this
procedure and press the button.
4. Press the or button to select the file to be deleted.
5. Press the button to
enter the Delete option menu
and press the button.
6. Press the or button
to select an option.
Item Description
Delete this file Delete the current selected file.
Delete All Deletes all files except Emergency Event files.
7. Press the button to confirm delete.
Note:
Deleted files CANNOT be recovered. Ensure the files you wish to preserve are backup before deletion.
Emergency Event files can be deleted if connected to a PC/laptop or if the memory card is formatted
in the Settings menu.