Motorola MDC10W User Manual

USER’S GUIDE

HD Dash Cam with Wi-Fi® For Road or
In-Car Monitoring

Model: MDC10W

The features described in this user’s guide are subject to
modifications without prior notice.

Welcome...

to your new Motorola Dashboard Camera!

Thank you for purchasing the Dashboard Camera. The
Dashboard Camera is designed to let you record each
and every instant while you are on the road, and
manage your recordings via Hubble Dashcam app.
Please keep your original dated sales receipt for your
records. For warranty service of your Motorola
product, you will need to provide a copy of your dated
sales receipt to confirm warranty status. Registration
is not required for warranty coverage.
For product related questions, please call:

[phone] (Europe)

On the Web: www.motorolastore.com/support

Email: [e-mail]

This User’s Guide has all the information you need
to make the most out of your product.
Please read the Safety Instructions on page 5
before you install the unit.
Before you use the Dashboard Camera, we
recommend you insert a SD card into the SD card
slot.

Got everything?

• Dashboard Camera

• Suction Mount

• Sun Visor Mount

• Car Adapter

• User Manual

Overview of your Dashboard Camera

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1.

Lens

Wide Angle 140°

2.

microSD card slot

Insert a microSD card here.*

3.

DC-IN & USB Socket

Connect the car adapter or
USB data cable here.

4.

Recessed Reset Button

In the unlikely event
MDC10W becomes
unresponsive, insert a pin
into the hole to reset
MDC10W.

* Make sure the printed side of the
card is facing the right direction as
shown.

5.

Mounting Nut

Screw in the supplied
Suction Mount or Sun Visor
Mount here.

6.

Power Button and Indicator

Press and hold for 3
seconds to turn MDC10W
On / Off.
Red light: Charging
Blue light flashing:
Recording

7.

Microphone

Integrated microphone for
audio recording.

Tab le of co nte nts

1. Safety Instructions....................................................... 5

2. Getting Started............................................................. 6

2.1 Installing your Device ............................................. 6

2.2 Basic Use ..................................................................... 8

3. Connecting Devices..................................................... 9

3.1 System Requirements............................................. 9

3.2 Install Hubble Dashcam App .............................. 9

3.3 Connect your smartphone to MDC10W ........ 10

3.3.1 On Android Smartphone ...................... 10

4. Manage your recordings ........................................... 13

5. Manage downloaded photos and videos ..............18

6. Main features and Settings ...................................... 20

7. Other settings ............................................................. 23

8. Disposal of the Device (Environment).................. 25

9. General Information .................................................. 26

10. Technical Specifications ........................................... 33

3.3.2 On iOS Smartphone ................................ 12

6.1 Recording and Saving ......................................... 20

6.2 Mass Storage Mode .............................................. 20

6.3 Parking Mode ............................................................21

6.4 G-sensor / File Protection.................................... 21

6.5 Automatic Start / Stop ........................................22

7.1 Change Wi-Fi password ......................................23

7.2 Language Settings ................................................ 23

7.3 Device key sound ...................................................23

7.4 Audio recording ......................................................23

7.5 White Balance .........................................................23

7.6 Exposure ................................................................... 24

7.7 Restore default settings ..................................... 24

7.8 Restore Wi-Fi password ..................................... 24

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Table of contents

1. Safety Instructions

WARNING

• Do not install the device within the driver’s or
passenger airbag operation range. Please refer
to your car’s service manual for details about
the operation range of your car’s airbags.

• Never modify modes, settings, or program
your device while your car is in motion.

• Ensure the device and its power cord are
installed as per the instructions on page 6, and
do not obstruct the driver’s line of sight or
impede the operation of any driving controls.

Before using the dash cam, the user shall
check the applicable laws on the use of dash
cams.
In some jurisdictions, the use of dash cams
can be considered as an invasion of privacy.
Furthermore, the mounting of the dash cam
on the windshield might be regulated by law
in some jurisdictions.
It is the user’s responsibility to check the
applicable laws before using the dash cam.
We do not take any responsibility for wrong
or unlawful use of the dash cam.

Safety Instructions 5

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2. Getting Started

Best Installation Location

2.1 Installing your Device

The above illustration refers to a left-hand drive car. For
right-hand drive cars, please flip the position of the cable
installation accordingly.

• Install your device within the rear-view mirror
area and within the wiper cleaning area to get
the clearest possible view.

• Your device comes with a 3.6m USB power
cable. Organise the power cord so that it
does not interfere with the driver's vision. Use
cable clips to secure the power cord if
necessary.

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• There are two ways to install MDC10W in your

1. Screw the MDC10W into the mounting bolt of the Suction mount. Once the desired position is reached, use the locking nut to securely fix the MDC10W to the mount.

2. Press the suction cup of
the Suction mount against
the windshield, and press
the lever to lock. Ensure
that the mount is safely
attached to the windshield.

Suction mount

1. Screw the MDC10W into
the mounting bolt of the
Sun visor mount. Once
the desired position is
reached, use the locking
nut to securely fix the
MDC10W to the mount.

2. Push the clip of the Sun
visor mount to the sun
visor.

Sun visor mount

car:

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• When using the dashboard camera in your
car, we recommend that you always use the
cigarette lighter car adapter in order to
maintain the battery level. The unit is not
designed to run on battery power alone, the
battery is there for backup purposes only.

2.2 Basic Use

• Your dashboard camera will only record when
an SD card is inserted.

• Insert a micro SD card (not provided) into the
SD card slot. Your dashboard camera accepts
SD cards of up to 32GB capacity (class 10).
It is necessary that you format the SD card
when using it for the first time.

Card Capacity Estimated recording

time* (minutes)

4GB 20
16GB 80
32GB 160

Note

The above information is for your reference
only. Different memory cards and different
video resolutions will result in different
recording time.

• Your dashboard camera will always power up
and begin loop recording automatically as soon

8 Getting Started

as it is connected to a power source.
Simply connect your dashboard camera to a
power source that comes on when you start the
engine of your vehicle, and the dashboard
camera will start loop recording automatically
(Blue light flashing) without you having to
remember to press on a button.

• To stop recording to protect your privacy, press
and hold the power button to shut down the
device.

3. Connecting Devices

3.1 System Requirements

Smartphones: Android™ (Android™ 5.0 or
higher) and iOS® (iOS 10) only.

3.2 Install Hubble Dashcam App

Hubble Dashcam App is available for free
download from Google Play Store (Android) and
the App Store (iOS).

The App can easily be found by searching for
"Hubble Dashcam" in your chosen store. Once
installed, Hubble Dashcam App will be available
on your smartphone.

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3.3 Connect your smartphone to
MDC10W

Connecting your smartphone to the MDC10W
works similarly as connecting your smartphone
to a Wi-Fi network.
First, make sure that your MDC10W is powered
on by the car adapter (Red light on and Blue
light flashing).

3.3.1 On Android Smartphone

1. Open Hubble Dashcam app on your

smartphone.

2. The following screen appears.

3. Tap “Connect to the dashcam” to connect

your smartphone to the MDC10W.

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4. Enter password (the default password is

12345678) and tap Yes.

5. Once connected successfully, the View
Finder and Main control panel appear as
below:

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