Escort M1 - Basic Operation Guide; Powering On and Initial Recording; Micro SD Memory Card Usage and Formatting; Continuous and Emergency Recording

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BASIC*OPERATION*
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POWERING*ON*THE*DASH*CAM*
When*plugged*in,*the*camera*will*power*on*and*start*recording*automatically.*
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• Do*not*remove*the*Micro*SD*memory*card*while*the*M1*is*on*and*recording.*This*will*corrupt*the*video*
clip*that*was*recording*when*the*card*was*removed.*
• Do*not*insert*the*micro*SD*memory*card*while*the*M1*is*on.*Always*insert*the*Micro*SD*memory*card*
while*the*M1*is*off.*
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THE*MICRO*SD*MEMORY*CARD*
The*device*comes*with*a*Micro*SD*memory*card.*To*remove*the*card,*press*firmly*on*the*card*to*push*it*
further*into*the*slot.**There*will*be*a*click*and*the*card*will*pop*out*on*release.**Extract*the*card*and*replace*as*
necessary*by*inserting*a*card*into*the*slot*and*pressing*until*it*locks*in*place.*This*camera*is*compatible*with*
Micro*SD*memory*cards*up*to*32GB.**
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,01'-"#*"W**Please*make*sure*to*format*the*Micro*SD*memory*card*within*the*camera*before*use.*Connect*
to*the*M1*App,*and*select*“Format*SD*Memory*Card”*under*Camera*Settings.*Class*10*high*endurance*cards*
from*reputable*brands*are*recommended*for*constant*video*recording*with*a*dash*cam.*
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CONTINUOUS*LOOP*RECORDING:**
Once*the*memory*card*is*full,*the*camera*will*continuously*overwrite*the*oldest*video*clip*recorded.*To*
protect*a*clip*so*that*it*will*not*be*overwritten,*press*the*Power/Emergency*Record*Button.*!
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EMERGENCY*RECORDING*
An*Emergency*Recording*is*triggered*when*the*Power/Emergency*Record*Button*at*the*back*of*the*unit*is*
pressed*or*when*the*G-Sensor*registers*an*impact.***Emergency*Recordings*create*locked*video*clips*that*are*
not*overwritten*by*Continuous*Loop*Recording.**To*ensure*that*important*video*clip*isn’t*lost*surrounding*an*
incident,*adjacent*video*clips*are*locked*if*the*incident*happens*within*30*seconds*of*the*beginning*or*end*of**
a*file.****
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