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Summary of Contents for MGC MDR-5000A
- Page 1 MDR-5000 User Manual MDR-5000A / MDR-5000U Manufacturer: Midong Electronics & Communications...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS... 01. Before using the MDR-5000 ......3 10. Upgrade ............21 02. Precautions before using the product ....4 11. Viewer for MDR-5000 ........23 03. Precautions when using the product ....5 12. System configuration ........30 04. Features .............6 13. SD format and recovery ........33 05. -
Page 3: Before Using The Mdr-5000
Before using the MGC MDR-5000 As a device that records the front, rear, and interior videos and audio information, this product is an ancillary device that assists people in driving safely, which serves as a relevant circumstantial reference data by storing videos and voices separately while driving or when an accident or shock occurs. -
Page 4: Precautions Before Using The Product
It is recommended to format the SD card at least twice a month to ensure safety while using the product. It is recommended to exclusively use the SD card for the MGC product. In general, the memory card has a particular guaranteed lifespan (6 months). Long-term use may result in a failure to store new data. -
Page 5: Precautions When Using The Product
When the product itself is damaged because of a major accident, or when the power is off, a video related to an accident may not be Only use certified products/parts for MGC. The company will not be recorded. responsible for failures and accidents caused by the use of uncertified products/parts. -
Page 6: Features
Overwrite disable function is differently adopted between MDR-5000A and MDR-5000U. MDR-5000A: Overwrite default in the normal and event files. When Normal File Overwrite function is turned off, SD1 LED flickers before the unit reboots when Normal or Event file storage is full. - Page 7 • Voice guidance Voice guidance for each situation makes it easy to check the state of the product operation. • Checking recorded data through a specific PC viewer Videos stored by the drive recorder can be played back through a specific PC that simultaneously plays them back via the front and two built-in channels.
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Page 8: Components
05 Components After purchasing the product, check whether all the components are included in the package. If a component is damaged or has a problem, please immediately contact the shop where the product was bought for queries. Basic Specs External GPS unit only Main body, T-Box, set screw, TVOUT... -
Page 9: Names Of Individual Components And Their
06 Names of individual components and their functions (Main body) ... 9... - Page 10 Names Description ① Power source, data cable Power source and data cable connected to the T-box ② Speaker A speaker for voice guidance ③ Remote control receiver A sensor for receiving the signal of the remote control ④ Built-in camera A camera for filming interior videos ⑤...
- Page 11 06 Names of individual components and their functions (T-box) Names Description ① Power source / data cable Power source/data cable connected to the main unit ② Vehicle power cable A power cable connected to the car’s fuse box ③ SD card insertion part The part where the SD card for video storage is inserted ④...
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Page 12: Installation
07 Installation - Precautions ●# When the cable is connected or disconnected, the power must be turned off. ●# Because the sheath can be peeled off or melt, avoid spots with high temperature and excessive pressure when tucking the cable. ●# Note that the company will not be held responsible for fires caused by wrong product installation. - Page 13 07 Installation Product configuration Interior view of installation (Front) (External GPS unit only) Screen * The external GPS model does not support the built-in GPS..13...
- Page 14 Place the device on the windshield as seen in the Connect the two cables from the T-Box and the diagram and then clean the installation area. main body. Remove the cover off the adhesive mount on the bracket and mount the product (with the bracket) to the windshield.
- Page 15 Place the T-Box in the desired location and mount using When connecting the wire to the fuse, connect the adhesive or screws. “ground wire” first. •# [Red] B+ (e.g. internal light, emergency light, or other always-on power supply) Recommended Placement : •# [Yellow] ACC (e.g.
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Page 16: Description Of Functions
08 Description of functions ● Driving mode recording Normal recording:# Consecutively stores the video file per minute while driving. Event recording:# When it senses a shock, it records a video 15 seconds (30 seconds in total) before/after the shock. Speed Limit recording:# If the vehicle speeds exceed a set limit, a video is stored as the Event file. - Page 17 Division Situation Voice guidance Remarks Recording in the driving or parking mode Power ON Chime bell depending on the ACC ON/OFF Power related Power OFF Parking mode → ACC (start) ON “Shifting to drive mode” Rebooting as the modes shift “Impact during parking has Shock file created during parking Driving mode...
- Page 18 09 MDR-5000 GUI - Menu screen »»# Press the MENU button of the remote control to enter the MENU. »»# Select any of the three menus using the OK button: Live Video, Recorded Video, System Settings. »»# When it is displayed on the monitor, the left, right, upper, or bottom side of a video may appear cropped because the video (720x480) is not properly displayed on the monitor.
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Page 19: Mdr-5000 Gui
09 MDR-5000 GUI Icon Detail Meaning This menu checks a video recorded in real time with the use of Channel1 (front), Channel2 (interior), or Channel3 (option). This menu checks the recorded videos. Select the desired Channel (1, 2, or 3) and File Folder (Normal, Event, or Parking Event). - Page 20 The volume, speed units, speeds to start the event recording, Time Zone, and TV Out format, Overwrite ON/OFF can be set. MDR-5000A : Normal, Event File Overwrite (Default : On) MDR-5000U : Event File Overwrite (Default : Off) MDR-5000U – Additional Setting...
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Page 21: Upgrade
10 Upgrade [ How to upgrade automatically ] The upgrade file can only be downloaded from the viewer for MDR-5000. Connect the SD card that was built in the main body of the drive recorder to a PC. Press the button on the top right corner of the main screen. - Page 22 ... 22...
- Page 23 11 MDR-5000 Viewer - Installation ●# Execute the exclusive viewer installation file (MDR5000.exe) that is stored in the SD card. Carry it out according to the following to complete the installation. [Recommended specs for the use of an exclusive PC viewer] - Computer OS: XP (32 bit), Vista (32 bit), Windows 7 (32/64 bit), Windows 8 (32/64 bit) - Computer H/W: PENTIUM 4 2.8GHz or over / 1G RAM or over - Web browser: Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 or over...
- Page 24 Map/3 cam shift * Video display: Top left – Driver, Vehicle Number (However, for MDR-5000A, latitude, longitude, velocity are displayed.) Top right – Serial numbers Bottom – Firmware versions, record time, battery voltage (of the front videos alone) * Note: When the interior video’s FPS is set to “0” and the 3rd Cam is connected, the 3rd Cam is displayed in the area of the interior view.
- Page 25 11 MDR-5000 Viewer - Description of buttons This shows information on driving records.(If the GPS Trace of driving record works normally, the records are stored.) This checks the firmware and viewer versions through Version information automatic updating. The screen can be expanded by scrolling the mouse Zoom In wheel on the front, interior, and rear screens.
- Page 26 The volume, brightness, and playback speed of a video Playback option can be adjusted. The drive recorder setting can be stored or formatted in Drive recorder setting the SD card. Information on the latitude, longitude, and travel routes GPS Information can be seen.
- Page 27 11 MDR-5000 viewer - Full screen view Full screen button Return to the main screen This is to switch from the full screen mode to the viewer’s main screen. Original screen This is used to play back a stored video back in its original resolution.
- Page 28 11 MDR-5000 viewer - Digital Zoom Full screen button [Enlarged front video on the main screen] ●# It is possible to zoom in or out a video by scrolling the mouse wheel after clicking on the front, interior, or 3rd cam video during playback, or by activating the Zoom In button.
- Page 29 11 MDR-5000 Viewer - Trace of driving record ● Drive records are recorded every 10 seconds only while driving. Up to one-month drive records per Dat file can be stored. However, this function is supported only when the GPS is able to normally receive signals. After inserting the SD card into the PC, press the button on the viewer.
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Page 30: System Configuration
12 Drive recorder setting - Recording setting ● Drive recorder setting: Press the button on the viewer after connecting the SD card of the main body of the drive recorder to a PC. The Drive recorder setting window will appear as follows. This setting is composed of the Recording Setting, the System Configuration, and the Parking Setting [Recording Setting] This menu is used to set the Frame Rate, Video Quality, Audio... - Page 31 If the driving speed exceeds the set Speed Limit, the recorded video will be changed into the event video. Overwrite function is differently adopted between MDR-5000A and MDR-5000U MDR-5000A : Normal, Event File Overwrite (Default : On), MDR-5000U : Event File Overwrite (Default : Off) ... 31...
- Page 32 12 Drive recorder setting - Voice/Video and user setup [Parking Setting] This menu is used to determine the Frame Rate, Video Quality, Audio Recording, Cut Off Time, and G-sensor Data by channels in the driving mode. If the Frame rate of Channel 2 is set to “0”, the Inner Cam will not work.
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Page 33: Sd Format And Recovery
13 SD Format and recover Move to the menu’s → System Configuration on the viewer’s main screen for formatting Format drive: Check the location of the SD card drive. Press the Starting format button, and a pop-up window will appear, asking the user to check the formatting or to cancel it. - Page 34 ... 34...
- Page 35 14 Video recording method - Folder structure ● Examples of video file names (after converting into AVI in the viewer) 20140513_114314_I2.avi yr./mth./day hr./min./sec. Video type/No. of channels ● Video type I: Driving video, GSE: Video exceeding the Speed Limit GRE: Video by a shock, EYE : Video by the Emergency button A: Video by a shock during parking Blackbox folder: As a continuous storage folder, this is for videos that are recorded every minute in the continuous...
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Page 36: Video Recording Methods
MDR-5000U (Note) The MGC-exclusive SD card have to be used. The company will not be responsible uncertified and defective memory cards. During parking mode, a video is recorded only when a shock is detected. Thus, the number of recorded files depends on parking environments. -
Page 37: Product Standards
» Product name: MDR-5000 » Size: 71x124x63 (main body) / 52x27x24.5 mm (T-Box) » Capacity: SD Card only for MGC (supports up to 64 GB) » Recording methods: Continuous, forced, and parking event recording » Front camera: HD, opposite angle 120°... -
Page 38: Product Warranty
16 Product warranty The MGC Product is hereby warranted for one (1) year. A separate warranty period applies to peripheral components and consumables other than the main body. Product warranty Model name MDR-5000A / MDR-5000U Certification FCC, CE, RCM Serial number...
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