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Car DVR mode
This hands o mode setting is ideal for insurance and security purposes.
In this mode the camera records footage in a continuous loop style (DVR
Intervals) recording loop after loop until it fills the Micro SD Card. Once full,
the oldest loops will be deleted as the newest ones are saved. DVR loop
intervals can be 1min, 3min, 5min, 10min or 15min intervals.
Car DVR mode can be turned on or o in the Camera Settings menu, it will
automatically power the camera on and begin recording when power is
delivered to the USB port. Setting the Car DVR to ‘M’ (manual) allows the user
to use this feature while manually starting the first loop by pressing ACTION.
This is ideal for users such as cyclists where external power is not often used.
To turn Car DVR mode on, cycle to the Camera Settings menu and select Car
DVR Mode, press ACTION, then select ‘AUTO’ or ‘MAN’. On the screen a car
icon will indicate that Car DVR mode is enabled.
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Taking simultaneous photos while recording video
With Video Tagging turned o, pressing MODE on the camera while recording
video will simultaneously take a still photo. Simultaneous Photo is available in the
following video setups: 1080p (30/25 FPS), 960p (30/25 FPS), 720p (30/25 FPS),
WVGA (30/25 FPS).
! This feature is only available when Video Tagging (see p.8) is turned o
Video Mode
Figure 17: Car DVR Illustration