User Manual MiVue 600 TM
Table of Contents Precautions and notices..................................................................................3 Getting to know the dash cam.......................................................................3 Inserting a memory card.................................................................................5 Formatting a card......................................................................................6 Using your recorder in a vehicle...........................................
Playing the recording files.....................................................................15 Settings menu.........................................................................................19 Caring for your device....................................................................................19 Regulatory information................................................................................ 20 CE...........................................................................................
Precautions and notices For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while driving. A window mount is needed when using the recorder in a car. Make sure that you place the recorder in an appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the driver’s view or deployment of airbags. Make sure that no object is blocking the camera lens and no reflective material appears near the lens. Please keep the lens clean.
4 Name Description ❶ Device mount socket For the device mount. ❷ Power key Press briefly to turn on the device; press and hold to turn off the device. When the device is on and not recording: press briefly repeatedly to cycle through the operation mode: video > photo > video playback > photo playback. In Settings: press briefly repeatedly to cycle through all Settings menus. ❸ Status indicator Glows in green when the device is turned on not using the AC power.
Name Description ❿ OK key Starts or stops recording. Acts as the ENTER button. ⓫ Down key Moves to the next item. Takes a photo during recording. ⓬ Up key Moves to the previous item. ⓭ Menu key Opens the Settings menu when not recording. Returns to the previous screen. Protects or removes the protection of the current recording. ⓮ Memory card slot Data is recorded to a MicroSD card. Inserting a memory card CAUTION: Do not apply pressure to the centre of the memory card.
Note: MiTAC does not guarantee the product’s compatibility with MicroSD cards from all manufacturers. Formatting a card If you need to format a memory card (all data will be erased): 1. When not recording, press 2. Press the Power key repeatedly to open the Tools menu. 3. Select Format Card and press to open the Settings menu. . Select Yes and press . Using your recorder in a vehicle CAUTION: Select an appropriate location for mounting the device in a vehicle.
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Use cable clips to secure the power cord so that it does not interfere with driving. To ensure the highest quality recordings, you are advised to place the recorder near the rear view mirror. Operating basics CAUTION: DO NOT remove or insert the memory card while recording. Connect the recorder to the car charger according to the installation instructions in the previous “Using your recorder in a vehicle” section.
Screen elements ❶ ❷ ❸ ❹ ❺❻❼ ❽ ❾ ⓬ ⓫ ❿ ❶ Current scene mode ❷ Current setting of white balance ❸ Recording or standby mode ❹ Image resolution ❺ Frame frequency of the video ❻ Current operation mode ❼ Memory card status ❽ Battery power status ❾ Exposure value ❿ Elapsed time of recording, or the remaining time/ amount of photos ⓫ Current date ⓬ Current time 9
Recording in driving mode Continuous recording When you connect the car charger to the cigarette lighter in the car, the recorder will start continuous recording automatically. The recording may be divided into several video clips; recording will not stop between video clips. During recording, you can protect the recording (so that it will not be overwritten by continuous recording) by pressing . Pressing again removes the protection.
Photo mode During recording: press When not recording: press the Power key briefly repeatedly to switch to photo mode, and then press . to take the photo of the current video image. Note: In photo mode, you can open the Photo Settings menu by pressing . Playback mode To select a video or photo for playback (when not recording): 1. Press the Power key briefly repeatedly to switch to video playback or photo playback mode, and then press . 2. Select the desired file from the list and press 3.
. 3. Select Protect and press 4. To add the protection, select Protect One and press press . Or, select Protect All and press . Yes and press . Select the desired file and . Select the desired type and press . Select A lock icon will appear on the top-left corner of the thumbnail of the protected file. 5. To remove the protection, select Unprotect One and press file and press . Or, select Unprotect All and press . Select Yes and press . Select the desired . Select the desired type and press .
Customising the settings When not recording, press to open the Settings menu. Press the Power key repeatedly to cycle through all Settings menus. Menu Item Description Video Settings Video Mode Sets the image resolution. Quality Sets the video quality. Video Clip Length Sets the length of each video clip for a continuous recording. Auto Record Enables or disables the recorder to start recording automatically once it is powered on.
Menu File Playback Item Description White Balance Sets the white balance setting according to the current lighting environment. ISO Sets the ISO level. Colour Sets the colour mode. Effect Sets the photo effect. Volume Adjusts the volume level. Delete Deletes file(s). Protect Protects or removes the protection of the file(s). Tools Format Card Formats a memory card. (All data will be erased.) General Settings Key Tone Enables or disables the sound when a key is pressed.
Menu Item Description Restore to Defaults Restores system settings to factory defaults. Firmware Displays the software information. MiVue Manager MiVue Manager is a tool for you to view the videos recorded on a MiVue recorder. TM IMPORTANT! Your computer needs MOV and AVI codecs to play the recording files. Search online to install the required codecs. Note: Not all features are available for every model. Installing MiVue Manager Download MiVue Manager from the Support page of our website (www.mio.
2. Start MiVue Manager on the computer. Minimise Maximise Exit Calendar Video playback screen File type File list Playback controls Map screen G sensor chart Note: The Map screen may not display when the computer is not connected to the Internet or when your Mivue model does not support the GPS function. Note: G sensor chart displays data in 3-axis waveform about the car’s shift forward/ backward (X), to the right/left (Y) and upward/downward (Z). 3.
You can choose the file type to display: Event (emergency event recordings) and/or Normal (continuous recordings). Note: Your MiVue model may not support the "Parking" file type. To display all files in the current folder, click All. To return to the calendar view, click Calendar. Calendar You can also click recording files. Calendar and File List on the upper-left corner to select the folder that stores the 4. Double-click the desired file on the file list to start playback. 5.
Icon Description Changes the playback speed to 1/4x, 1/2x, 1x (default), 1.5x, or 2x. Changes the playback direction. The ► icon indicates the current playback direction. Mutes or unmutes the volume. / Adjusts the volume level. Plays the video in full screen. Returns to the normal view. Displays the playback progress. You can click on a point along the track bar to move directly to a different location for the playback. 6.
Settings menu Click to open the Settings menu. The Settings items are described as follows: Change Language: Sets the display language of MiVue Manager. Change Skin: Sets the color scheme of MiVue Manager. Check for Update: Checks if there is any new version of MiVue Manager. About: Displays the version and copyright information of MiVue Manager. Note: Internet access is required for this feature.
Never clean your device with it powered on. Use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe the screen and the exterior of your device. Do not use paper towels to clean the screen. Never attempt to disassemble, repair or make any modifications to your device. Disassembly, modification or any attempt at repair could cause damage to your device and even bodily injury or property damage and will void any warranty.
EN 61000-4-6:2014 EN 61000-4-8:2010 The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for modifications made by the User and the consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking. WEEE This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE – 2002/96/EC). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale, or to a municipal recycling collection point.
Allow adequate ventilation around the charger when using it to operate the device or charge the battery. Do not cover the charger with paper or other objects that will reduce cooling. Do not use the charger while it is inside a carrying case. Connect the charger to a proper power source. The voltage requirements are found on the product case and/or packaging. Do not use the charger if the cord becomes damaged. Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts inside.
Revision: R00 (4/2015) Trademarks All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Disclaimer Specifications and documents are subject to change without notice. MiTAC does not warrant this document is error-free. MiTAC assumes no liability for damage incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions, or discrepancies between the device and the documents. Notes Not all models are available in all regions.
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