Using Your Recorder In A Vehicle; Operating Basics - Magellan MiVue 6 Series Quick Start Manual

Using your recorder in a vehicle

1. Follow the instructions below to mount your recorder in a vehicle securely.
2. Connect the car charger to the
vehicle power plug Route the
cables through the top ceiling
and the A-pillar so that it does
not interfere with driving. Ensure
the cable installation does not
interfere with the vehicle's airbags
or other safety features.
3. When adjusting the angle of mounting, make sure that the camera's view is
parallel with the level ground, and you see the entire road on
the screen.
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Operating basics

Turning the recorder ON
Complete the installation according to the instructions in the "Using your recorder
in a vehicle" section. Once the vehicle engine is started the recorder automatically
turns on.
Note: Occasionally you may need to perform a hardware reset when the recorder
stops responding or if it appears to be "frozen" or unresponsive. To restart the
recorder press and hold the Power button until the system is shut down; press the
Power button again to turn the recorder on.
Recording in driving mode
Continuous recording
By default the system will automatically begin with continuous recording in a
few seconds after start up. The recording may be divided into several video clips;
recording will not stop between video clips.
ƒ To stop continuous recording, tap .
ƒ To start recording manually, tap .
ƒ 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, an aggressive turn or an
accidental crash the impact sensor* will prompt the recorder to start recording the
event.
* You can change the sensitivity level (6 levels, from Low to High) of the impact
sensor by tapping > > > .
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