User Manual MiVue™ J60/J80 Series
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Table of Contents Getting to know your dash cam............................................................................. 4 WIFI indicator (blue)......................................................................................... 5 REC indicator (green/red)................................................................................ 5 MUTE indicator (amber)................................................................................... 5 Parking indicator (white)...............................
System settings................................................................................................... 13 Video Recording............................................................................................. 13 Driving Safety................................................................................................. 14 Parking Mode................................................................................................. 15 SafetyCam.............................................
Getting to know your dash cam 2 1 8 9 3 4 5 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 6 10 11 7 System indicator (WIFI/REC/MUTE) Device mount Shutdown button Memory card slot Power/Event button WIFI/Mute button Microphone 4 8 9 10 11 Camera lens Speaker Parking indicator Mini-USB connector
WIFI indicator (blue) l l Glows in blue when the WIFI mode is turned on. Flashes in blue when the dash cam is connected to the smartphone. REC indicator (green/red) l l l l l Glows in green when the recording is in progress. Flashes in green when an event recording is in progress. Glows in red when there is an error with the memory card. Flashes in red when the memory card is being formatted or an over-the-air (OTA) update is in progress.
MiVue Pro App The MiVue Pro app allows you to view, share and back up the videos recorded on a MiVue dash cam via WIFI. Search for "MiVue Pro" in Apple App Store or in Google Play Store to download the app for free. Note: l The MiVue Pro app is compatible with iOS 9.0 (and above) and Android 5.0 (and above) devices. MiTAC does not guarantee the product’s compatibility with smartphones from all manufacturers. l Not all MiVue dash cam models support the MiVue Pro app or all its features.
Note: The video resolution of the dash cam will be restored to the default setting automatically while the dash cam is connected to your smartphone. Once the two devices are disconnected, the video resolution will be changed back to its current setting automatically. Updating your dash cam Occasionally, MiTAC may offer you various software updates (including the device firmware, safety camera data and audio data). You can upgrade the data via OTA updates of the MiVue Pro app.
l l If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your device where there is a “clear area.” The system will automatically calibrate the G sensor of the device during start-up. To avoid G sensor malfunction, always turn the device on AFTER you mount it in the vehicle properly. Mounting the dash cam 1. Make sure that your car is parked on level ground.
3. 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. 1 3 MiVue Pro app > Live View 2 Note: Depending on your model, your device may support a rear camera (may be sold separately). For more information on using the rear camera, see the provided documentation in its package. Using a memory card You must insert a memory card (not supplied) before you can start recording.
Formatting a card Use the MiVue Pro app to format a memory card ( Card). > Settings > Format SD 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.
Setting the date and time To make sure that the date and time of your recordings are correct, use the MiVue Pro app to check the settings before you begin recording. 1. Turn the dash cam on. 2. Open the MiVue Pro app and complete the WIFI connection. 3. Tap > Settings > Date / Time. 4. Select Manual or GPS. l l When you select Manual, the system will update its date and time settings by synchronising them with the connected smartphone.
The event recording will continue for 20 seconds to save the duration from seconds before the event until seconds after the event. The event recording can last up to 1 minute if the sensor is triggered again during the recording. If you want to manually start an event recording while continuous recording is in progress, press the Event button briefly. Parking mode Your dash cam supports the parking recording function.
Safety camera alerts Caution: For legal reasons, the safety camera function is not available in all countries. You can receive alerts to warn you about the locations of safety (speed) cameras which will enable you to monitor your speed through these areas. When a safety camera appears and is positioned in the detectable direction, you will receive alerts. When the alert sound setting is set to Beep: l When your car approaches a safety camera, you will receive a normal beep alert.
l l l l l WDR: Enables the Wide Dynamic Range (WDR) 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. G-Sensor: Sets the sensitivity level of the G sensor that allows automatic triggering of event recording while continuous recording is in progress. Stamps: Sets the information (COORDINATE or GSENSOR) that will be displayed on the recorded video.
l Stop and GO: The system will alert you when the car ahead has proceeded to go after being stopped for longer than 10 seconds. Parking Mode l l l l l Detection: When enabled, the dash cam will automatically enters the Parking mode when the car stops moving for about 5 minutes. Security LED Indicator: Turns on or off the Parking indicator in the Parking mode.
l Distance Unit: Sets the preferred distance unit. l Format SD Card: Formats a memory card. (All data will be erased.) l Restore to Defaults: Restores the system settings to the factory defaults. MiVue Manager MiVue Manager™ is a tool for you to view the videos recorded on a MiVue dash cam. Note: Not all features are available for every model. Installing MiVue Manager Download MiVue Manager from the Support page of Mio website (www.mio.com/ support) and follow the on-screen prompts to install it.
4. The playback controls are described as follows: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 1 Skips to the previous / next file on the list. 2 Starts or pauses the playback. 3 Changes the playback speed to 1/4x, 1/2x, 1x (default), 1.5x, or 2x. 4 Mutes or unmutes the volume. 5 Adjusts the volume level. 6 Plays the video in full screen. 7 Displays the playback progress. You can click on a point along the track bar to move directly to a different location for the playback. 5.
2 Previews and prints the current video image. 3 Saves the selected files to the specified location on your computer. 4 Captures and saves the current video image to the specified location on your computer. 5 Opens the Settings Menu. l Change Language: Sets the display language of MiVue Manager. l Change Skin: Sets the colour scheme of MiVue Manager. l l Check for Update: Checks if there is any new version of MiVue Manager. (Internet access is required for this feature.
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. l Do not drop your device or subject it to severe shock.
Safety precautions About charging Use only the charger supplied with your device. Use of another type of charger may result in malfunction and/or danger. l This product is intended to be supplied by a LISTED Power Unit marked with “LPS”, “Limited Power Source” and output rated + 5 V dc / 1.5 A. About the charger l Do not use the charger in a high moisture environment. Never touch the charger when your hands or feet are wet.
l The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly. l Use the battery only in the specified equipment. Operating temperature l MiVue dash cam: -10°C – 60°C l MiVue dash cam with rear camera: -10°C – 55°C About GPS Note: This feature is not available on all models. l l l GPS is operated by the United States government, which is solely responsible for the performance of GPS. Any change to the GPS system can affect the accuracy of all GPS equipment.
IEC 60950-1:2005/AMD1:2009 IEC 60950-1:2005/AMD2:2013 (EN 60950-1:2006 +A11:2009 + A1:2010 + A12:2011 + A2:2013) EN 301 489-1 V2.1.1 (2017-02) EN 301 489-17 V3.1.1 (2017-02) EN 303 413 V1.1.
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.