SecurityMan CARCAMMICRO User Manual

Micro hd car camera recorder with smart impact sensor

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Micro HD Car Camera Recorder
with Smart Impact Sensor
Model: CARCAMMICRO

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Micro HD Car Camera Recorder with Smart Impact Sensor Model: CARCAMMICRO...
  • Page 2 Limitation of Liability The liability of SecurityMan Inc, arising from this warranty and sale shall be limited to a refund of the purchase price. In no event shall SecurityMan be liable for costs of procurement of substitute products or services, or for any lost profits, or for any consequential, incidental, direct or indirect damages, however caused and on any theory of liability, arising from this warranty and sale.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Introduction Features Important Restrictions Disclaimer Contents Product Basics Quick Start Setting the time and date Inserting your memory card Attaching the bracket Mounting the camera Turning the camera on Buttons and Actions Menu Down Ok/Rec Mode Power Basic Operations Manually turning the camera on/off Start and stop recording manually...
  • Page 4 Photo Options Capture Mode Resolution Quality Sharpness White Balance Color Exposure Anti-Shake Quick Review Date Stamp Playback Options Delete Protect Setup Options Date/Time Auto Power Off Beep Sound Language TV Mode Frequency Screensaver Format Default Setting Version Live View Icons Video Mode Photo Mode Playback...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    The events are recorded to a Micro SD card which can be submitted to your auto insurance company as evidence if there are any legal complications during an insurance claim. The CARCAMMICRO is budget friendly and perfect for all motorists. Features •...
  • Page 6: Restrictions

    • DO NOT use this product to carry out any illegal activities such as sneak preview, etc. SecurityMan shall not be responsible for any consequences of illegal conducts made by users. • DO NOT put the plastic packaging bags in reach of children or babies. Plastic bags can create a suffocation hazard when placed over the nose and mouth.
  • Page 7: Disclaimer

    In order for the camera to lock the file being recorded. 5. Please use the camera as a tool while driving and use driver’s safety while driving. 6. SecurityMan Inc shall not be held responsible for any traffic violations related to the position ing or improper use of our product.
  • Page 8: Contents

    Package Contents 1x CARCAMMICRO 1x Suction cup 2x Warning Stickers Must be used and mounting bracket visible to all passengers 1x Car Charger 1x USB Cable User’s Manual...
  • Page 9: Product Basics

    Product Basics IR LED: The IR LED can be manually turned on/off by pressing and releasing the power button during live view and only helps in low light environments. It is not meant to be used as a main source of lighting. Reset: Restarts the camera in the event that it freezes due to a corrupt memory card.
  • Page 10: Quick Start

    Quick Start NOTE: Menu options, settings and switching between modes (video, photo and playback) will not be accessible while the camera is recording (flashing blue LED) or if the camera is connect- ed to a low voltage USB port such as a computer using the supplied USB data transfer cable. To stop recording, press the REC button once or simply eject the memory card and re-insert it when done.
  • Page 11: Inserting Your Memory Card

    On the Set Date screen, use the up/down buttons to change the selected value and the Mode button (M/) to tab over to the next value. When you are done press the ok button to save and exit the Set Date screen. You can return back to the previous value by pressing the mode button until the desired value is highlighted.
  • Page 12: Attaching The Bracket

    ATTACHING THE BRACKET To attach the suction cup mounting bracket, simply push the small square shaped nipple into the small opening located at the top/front of the camera. You can easily detach the camera when needed by reversing the step. MOUNTING THE CAMERA Please make sure that you are following the regulations and laws set by your states DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) prior to mounting your camera.
  • Page 13 With the suction cup in the “unlocked” position, place it on your windshield and lock it into place by moving the Suction Lever up towards the suction cup. Once the suction cup is securely mounted to your windshield you can use the Nut-n-Ball Joint to adjust the horizontal and vertical positioning as desired.
  • Page 14: Turning The Camera On

    TURNING THE CAMERA ON With the cigarette lighter adapter inserted into your vehicles cigarette lighter port, turn your vehicle on and the camera will automatically turn on and begin recording (flashing blue LED). In most vehicles, the camera will automatically turn on/off whenever the car does because the power to the cigarette port is controlled by the ignition.
  • Page 15: Ok/Rec

    Ok (record) The ok button is used to manually start/stop recording (video mode), take snapshots (photo mode), start/stop video playback (playback mode) and to select and confirm menu options. Mode The mode button is used to switch between Video, Photo and Playback modes. It can also be used to manually lock the current file while recoding, stop the current video file during video playback and exit menu options.
  • Page 16: Switching Between Modes (Video, Snapshot, Playback)

    SWITCHING BETWEEN CAMERA MODES (Video, Photo, Playback) Switching between modes (video, photo and playback) will not be accessible while the camera is recording (flashing blue LED) or if the camera is connected to a low voltage USB port such as a computer using the supplied USB data transfer cable.
  • Page 17: Mass Storage (Windows)

    When prompted, use the up/down arrows to select whether you want to connect the camera as a Mass Storage (transfer recorded events) or as a PC Camera (video chat) and press the ok button to make your selection. • MASS STORAGE: used to transfer files to your PC. •...
  • Page 18 Double click on the DCIM and begin selecting the folder’s you wish to copy. You can also double click on any of the dated folders to copy individual files or to play them back on your computer. PC CAMERA (windows) To use the camera for video chatting, use the up/down buttons to highlight PC Camera and press ok.
  • Page 19: Playing Back Events

    PLAYING BACK EVENTS There are two ways you can payback recorded events, directly from the camera or on a computer. DIRECTLY FROM THE CAMERA To playback recorded events directly from the camera, make sure the camera is not recording and press the mode button until you reach the playback screen. NOTE: Switching between modes (video, photo and playback) will not be accessible while the camera is recording (flashing blue LED).
  • Page 20 When prompted, select the Mass Storage option on the cameras screen by using the up/down arrows to highlight mass storage and then press the ok button. Depending on your computer settings, your computer should bring up a Removable Disk win- dow displaying a DCIM folder.
  • Page 21: File And Folder Names

    FILE AND FOLDER NAMES Files and Folders are organized by Time & Date. Here is an example of what your memory card will look like for the date and time of May 7th 2017, 10:15:36 am. • Folder: 10070507 The first 3 digits are randomly generated and increase as new folders are created (100, 1001, 1003, etc).
  • Page 22: Resolution

    The Video settings consist of the following configuration options. PAGE 1 PAGE 2 • Resolution • Record Audio • Loop Recording • Date Stamp • Exposure • GSensor • Motion Detection • Beep Sound RESOLUTION The resolution option lets you change the video resolution of the video being recorded. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until size is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 23: Exposure

    NOTE: Setting this feature to off will create on long video which will stop recording as soon as the file exceeds the memory cards capacity. EXPOSURE The exposure options lets you control how much light is taken in for recording. To make chang- es to this feature, use the up/down buttons until exposure is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 24: Record Audio

    RECORD AUDIO The record audio option is used to enable (on) or disable (off) audio recording. To make chang- es to this feature, use the up/down buttons until record audio is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 25: Gsensor

    GSENSOR The G-Sensor option lets you adjust the sensitivity level of the cameras built in impact sensor. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until G-Sensor is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 26: Photo Options

    PHOTO OPTIONS The Photo menu screen consists of a set of options that are used to configure the cameras photo snap shot parameters. To access the Photo menu screen, make sure your camera is set to Photo Mode and then press the menu button. NOTE: Photo options are divided into 3 sections/pages.
  • Page 27: Resolution

    RESOLUTION The resolution option lets you change the Megapixel resolution of the photo’s being taken. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until resolution is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired resolution type and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 28: Sharpness

    SHARPNESS The sharpness option lets you change the sharpness level of the photo’s being taken. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until sharpness is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired resolution type and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 29: Color

    COLOR The color option lets you control the color tone/scale of the photos being taken. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until color is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 30: Exposure

    EXPOSURE The exposure options lets you control how much light is taken in when snap shots are taken. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until exposure is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 31: Quick Review

    QUICK REVIEW The quick review option lets you enable (on) or disable (off) the cameras snap shot preview feature. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until quick review is high- lighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 32: Playback Options

    PLAYBACK OPTIONS The Playback menu screen consists of a set of options that allow you to Delete and Protect the events stored on your memory card. To access the playback menu screen, make sure your cam- era is set to Playback Mode and then press the menu button on the any of the recorded events. The playback menu consists of the following options.
  • Page 33: Protect

    PROTECT The protect option lets you protect/unprotect files one at a time or all at once. To protect and unprotect events, use the up/down buttons to switch between events and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired action and press the ok button to accept.
  • Page 34: Date/Time

    DATE/TIME The date/time option lets you enable (on), disable (off) the current time and date from being displayed on the screen and to also change/configure the current time, date and date format which is stamped on all recorded events. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until date is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 35: Beep Sound

    BEEP SOUND The beep sound option lets you enable (on) and disable (off) the audible alert (beep) that is heard every time a button is pressed on the camera. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until beep sound is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 36: Tv Mode

    TV MODE The frequency option lets you switch between the two most commonly used video formats “NTSC” and “PAL”. By default the camera is set to NTSC which is the standard for North Amer- ica. By default the camera is set to 60Hz which is standard for United Sates and Japan. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until TV mode is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 37: Screensaver

    SCREENSAVER The screensaver option lets you set how long the LCD will stay on for before activating the screensaver (black screen). Pleases keep in mind that while in screensaver mode (blank screen), pressing any button on the camera will wake it up and bring up the live view. To make changes to this feature, use the up/down buttons until back light is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available.
  • Page 38: Default Setting

    DEFAULT SETTING The default setting option is used to restore your camera to its original settings. To restore your camera to default, use the up/down buttons until default setting is highlighted and press the ok button to display the options available. Then use the up/down buttons to highlight the desired setting and press the ok button to make and save your selection.
  • Page 39: Live View Icons

    Live View Icons...
  • Page 40: Specifications

    Specifications LCD size 1.5” TFT LCD Image sensor CMOS Digital HD color Viewing angle 120° A+ grade high-resolution ultra wide angle Language options English, French, Spanish Video resolution 1920x1080FHD, 1440x1080P, 1280x720P, VGA (640x480P), QVGA (320x240P) Video / Photo formats AVI / JPG Photo pixels 12MP, 10MP, 8MP, 7MP, 5M, 3M, 2M, VGA SD slot...
  • Page 41 If you encounter any difficulty in the operation of this product after reading the manual, please feel free to contact us. You can reach us by phone at 1-888-977-3777 from 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM Mon- day through Friday (Pacific Standard Time) or by email techsupport@securitymaninc.com. We will be happy to answer your questions and help you in any way we can.
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