TM User Manual TM 730 Series
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Table of Contents Getting to know your dash cam............................................................................. 4 Using your dash cam in a vehicle.......................................................................... 5 Precautions and notices................................................................................... 5 Inserting a memory card........................................................................................ 7 Formatting a card....................................
MiVue Manager................................................................................................... 17 Installing MiVue Manager............................................................................... 17 Playing the recording files.............................................................................. 18 For more information........................................................................................... 20 Caring for your device...........................................
Getting to know your dash cam Note: The screenshots and other presentations shown in this manual may differ from the ones generated by the actual product.
Using your dash cam in a vehicle Precautions and notices l l l l l l l l Do not operate the device while driving. Using this product does not change the requirement for a driver to take full responsibility for his or her behavior. This responsibility includes observing all traffic rules and regulations in order to avoid accidents, personal injury or property damage. A window mount is needed when using the dash cam in a car.
Make sure that your car is parked on level ground. Follow the instructions to mount your dash cam in a vehicle securely. 1. Mount the dash cam. 1 2 2. Adjust the lens angle. When adjusting the angle of mounting, make sure that the camera’s view is parallel with the level ground and the ground/sky ratio is close to 6/4. 3. Connect the cables. Route the cables through the top ceiling and the A-pillar so that it does not interfere with driving.
Inserting a memory card Note: l DO NOT apply pressure to the centre of the memory card. l MiTAC does not guarantee the product’s compatibility with memory cards from all manufacturers. l Before you start recording, please format the memory card to avoid malfunction caused by files not created by the dash cam. l Turn the device off before removing the memory card. You must insert a memory card (not supplied) before you can start recording.
Turning the dash cam on Complete the installation according to the instructions in the “Using your dash cam in a vehicle” section. Once the vehicle engine is started, the dash cam automatically turns on. The System indicator glows in green when the dash cam is powered. Power button Press and hold the Power button for 2 seconds to manually turn the dash cam on and off.
System icons Various system icons on the status bar at the top of the screen provide the status information of your device. The icons displayed will vary depending on your device model and state. 1 2 3 4 5 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 Recording indicator WIFI status Time display Microphone status GPS signal Current GPS car speed Function keys The device provides four function keys to control the corresponding icons displayed on the LCD screen. The keys' functions may vary on different screens.
Setting the date and time To make sure that the date and time of your recordings are correct, check the settings before you begin recording. 1. Press to access the Settings Menu. 2. Select System > Date/Time. 3. Select Use GPS time or Manual: l When you select Use GPS time, press / to select the time zone of your location. The system will set date and time according to the GPS location. Note: This feature is not available on all models.
The recording may be divided into several video clips; recording will not stop between video clips. The continuous recordings can be found in the “Video” category for file playback. Event recording By default, if an event happens such as a sudden impact, high speed driving, an aggressive turn or an accidental crash during continuous recording, the G sensor will prompt the dash cam to start recording the event. Note: You can change the sensitivity level of the G sensor by selecting G-Sensor Sensitivity.
When the Parking mode detection is enabled, the system will enter Parking mode when you: l Disconnect the device's power (for example, when the vehicle engine is stopped or the power cable is disconnected) or when the car stops moving for about 5 minutes. Note: The feature is triggered by the G sensor of the device. You can change the configuration by selecting > Parking Mode > Auto Entry. Press to manually start Parking mode while continuous recording is in progress.
4. During playback, you can: l While playing videos, press l While viewing photos, press l Press l Press / to play the previous/next video. / to display the previous/next photo. to return to the list. to display the pop-up menu to select: l Play / Pause: Starts or pauses the playback. l Move to Event: Moves the file to the “Event” category. l Transfer to phone: Uploads the selected video/photo to your smartphone. l Delete: Deletes the file.
WIFI function is disabled by default. You can enable WIFI by selecting > WIFI > On. Once enabled, the WIFI setting screen displays the SSID and password of the dash cam. Follow the steps to set up the wireless network connection between the dash cam and your smartphone: 1. Enable the wireless network function of the smartphone. 2. On your smartphone, open the MiVue app and follow the on-screen instructions to set up the connection.
System settings Note: Not all setting items and options are available for all models. To customise the system settings, press l . File Playback Plays the recorded videos and photos. l Camera Press to enter Camera mode. l WIFI Enables or disables WIFI. See the "Setting up a WIFI connection" section for information on connecting the dash cam to your smartphone. l Sound Recording l Parking Mode Sets if you want to include sounds in the recordings. The default setting is On.
automatic triggering of the parking recording when the dash cam is in Parking mode. l Video Recording Changes the settings of recording, including: l l l l l l l Video Clip Length: Sets the length of each video clip for a continuous recording (1 min, 3 min or 5 min). WDR: Enables the WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) function to improve the dash cam's image quality under high-contrast lighting conditions. EV: Sets the exposure level (-1 – +1) to adjust the brightness of the image. The default setting is 0.
l Welcome Sound: Enables or disables the notification sounds during start-up. l Volume: Adjusts the volume level. l l Language: Sets the language. l Distance Unit: Sets the preferred distance unit. l l LCD Standby: Selects Always On to keep the LCD on; or sets the timer for the LCD to turn off automatically (10 sec, 1 min or 3 min) after recording starts. Selecting Standby will turn off the LCD (in specified time) but still display the time and speed information.
Playing the recording files 1. Remove the memory card from the dash cam and access the card on the computer via a card reader. You are advised to copy the recording files to your computer for backup and playback. 2. Start MiVue Manager on the computer. l l l l By default, MiVue Manager shows the calendar and the file list on the right. When a recording file exists, you will see the date marked with “ .” Click that date to display the files that were recorded on that date.
5. During playback, you can view more driving information from the dashboard panel and the G sensor chart that are displayed below the video playback screen. l l On the dashboard panel, click to display the map screen. The 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).
7 Uploads the selected file to Facebook / YouTube™. For more information Caring for your device Taking good care of your device will ensure trouble-free operation and reduce the risk of damage. l l Keep your device away from excessive moisture and extreme temperatures. Avoid exposing your device to direct sunlight or strong ultraviolet light for extended periods of time. l Do not place anything on top of your device or drop objects on your device.
compartment as your device, its parts or accessories. l l To discourage theft, do not leave the device and accessories in plain view in an unattended vehicle. Overheating may damage the device. Safety precautions About charging l l Use only the charger supplied with your device. Use of another type of charger may result in malfunction and/or danger. This product is intended to be supplied by a LISTED Power Unit marked with “LPS”, “Limited Power Source” and output rated + 5 V dc / 1.0 A.
l Important instructions (for service personnel only) l l Caution! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used batteries according to the instructions. Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. l The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. l Use the battery only in the specified equipment. About GPS Note: This feature is not available on all models.
EN301489-1 V2.1.1 (2017-02) Draft ETSI EN 301 489-19 V2.1.0 (2017-03) EN301489-17 V3.1.1 (2017-02) IEC 60950-1:2005 (Second Edition) + Am 1:2009 + Am 2:2013 ETSI EN 303413 V1.1.1 (2017-06) EN300328 V2.1.
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 – 2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale, or to a municipal recycling collection point.