Buttons, Status Indicator Led & Buzzer - Escort M1 User Manual

BUTTONS, STATUS INDICATOR LED, & BUZZER
The M1 has a Status Indicator LED and Buzzer to communicate its operational/recording status. Please refer
to the details in the table below:
1. CONTROLS & INDICATORS
Operation
Using M1 Dash Cam inside your vehicle:
Power Button
Important: Power Button is
not used to turn on the M1
Dash Cam. Simply connect the
power cord that came with
your detector to your M1
Dash Cam and start your
engine.
Single press of the Power
Button while recording
Press & hold Power Button for
greater than 2 seconds
Wi-Fi Button
Single press of Wi-Fi Button
Connecting M1 Dash Cam to a computer via USB:
1) Connect M1 Dash Cam to
your computer via USB cable
2) Start a media player
software on your computer,
such as the Windows® Media
Player or Mac® QuickTime
Player™
Showing Error Status
M1 Dash Cam is a simple, plug
& play device where very few
errors occur.
Errors are typically related to
one of the following:
a) memory card is full with
Emergency Recording clips
b) memory card not properly
inserted into memory card slot
c) memory card cannot be
recognized by M1 Dash Cam
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M1 Dash Cam Unit Status Indicator LED
When the engine starts and LED stays steady RED for 3
power is supplied to the M1 seconds and then changes to
Dash Cam, the camera will blinking GREEN during
start recording automatically. recording.
This will also turn Wi-Fi ON
automatically.
Locks the video as an LED blinks GREEN and RED
Emergency Recording clip. alternately while the file is
Emergency recording clip will being saved. Once the
not be overwritten by newer Emergency Recording clip is
video clips. saved, the LED will revert back
to recording status with
blinking GREEN.
Turns the camera and Wi-Fi LED stays on steady RED for 2
OFF. seconds until power is cut off.
Turns Wi-Fi OFF to conserve LED will blink RED indefinitely
battery power on your until the Wi-Fi Button is
connected Android or iOS pressed again to turn Wi-Fi
smartphone/tablet. ON. Please note the video
recording will continue,
unaffected by Wi-Fi status.
LED stays on steady GREEN
Your M1 Dash Cam will be
while the M1 Dash Cam stays
recognized as an external
connected to your computer
drive. Click on the external
and powered ON.
drive to view folders within
them and review/edit video
files.
Camera will not start
recording. Please check your
microSD memory card.
Corrective Action:
a) Delete or transfer
Emergency Recording clips to
LED stays on steady RED until
PC.
the problem is corrected.
b) Re-insert memory card
correctly until it locks in place.
c) If re-inserting memory card
in above b) does not correct
the problem, try reformatting
the microSD memory card
from the M1 Dash Cam App.
Buzzer
Short, single beep will sound.
Short, single beep on press of
the Power Button, followed by
2-second beep at the end of
file save completion.
Short, single beep will sound.
2-second beep will sound.
Short, single beep will sound,
once M1 Dash Cam is
recognized as an external
drive.
Continuous, 3 consecutive
beeps with 2 seconds of
silence in between.