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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on purchasing your Minolta Car Camcorder! The contents of this manual
are subject to change without notice. Note that the example screens and product
illustrations shown in this User's Guide may differ somewhat from the screens and
configuration of the actual camera. Please visit our website at
the latest updates.
This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved.
No part of this manual may be reproduced by any mechanical, electronic or other means, in
any form, without prior written permission of Elite Brands Inc. © 2022.
The Minolta MNCD260 Car Camcorder integrates multi-functions of 1080p HD video capture,
high resolution photo capture and a compact form factor. It adopts video decoding technology
of high performance and compression ratios to deliver excellent video quality. This
camcorder is intended for in-vehicle shooting, which effectively enables the collection of
evidence for driving accidents, daily life, traveling and outdoor activities. The Minolta
MNCD260 allows you to record video when mounted to your car's windshield in a wide, large
angle.
This quick guide explains how to use your camcorder and provides additional information,
including precautions and technical specifications. Please read through it carefully and
understand this quick guide before use. Keep it properly stored away for reference.
Safety and Handling Precautions
• Do not take apart or attempt to service the camcorder yourself.
• Do not expose the camcorder to moisture, or extreme temperatures.
• Allow the camera to warm up when moving from cold to warm temperatures.
• Do not touch and put pressure on the camera lens.
• Do not expose the lens to direct sunlight for extended periods.
• Do not use abrasive chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents to clean the
product. Wipe the product with a slightly damp soft cloth.
• When the camera is used for an extended period of time, it is normal for the camera body
to feel warm.
• Do not subject the LCD monitor to impact.
• To prevent the risk of fire or electric shock, do not expose this appliance to rain or
moisture.
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  • Page 1 The Minolta MNCD260 allows you to record video when mounted to your car’s windshield in a wide, large angle.

  • Page 2: Getting Started

    1. GETTING STARTED 1.1 Overview USB Port Display Memory Card Slot IR LEDs Reset Pinhole Lens 10 Power / OK / Record Speaker / Mic 11 Up Mount Port 12 Down Rear Camera Port 13 Menu / Mode...
  • Page 3 1.2 Button and Functions Explanation Button Function Description Shows the current view and menu, options Display and different statuses of each mode. Infrared LEDs to aid with vision and recording IR LEDs in darkness. Lens Front capture device for all video and photo. Built-in speaker output for playback of video files when audio recording is Speaker /...
  • Page 4 1.3 Memory Card Insertion and Removal 1. Ensure the camcorder is powered off. 2. Insert a MicroSD memory card into the MicroSD card slot with the gold pins facing the display screen. Do not force the MicroSD card into the slot as it can only be inserted in one direction.

  • Page 5: Quick Use Instructions

    1.5 Startup 1.5.1 In-Car Use Connect the included auxiliary DC power adaptor to your car’s power port. Plug the USB plug into the camcorder’s USB port. Charging will begin immediately. Please note that the camcorder’s internal battery has a very limited capacity and is only intended for use in emergency use situations.

  • Page 6: Camcorder Operation

    3. CAMCORDER OPERATION Once you have inserted the MicroSD memory card and plugged your camcorder into a power source, your camcorder will automatically power on. You may also manually power your camcorder on or off by pressing and holding the POWER/OK/RECORD button. There are 3 operation modes available for use.
  • Page 7 3.4 Using the IR Night Vision Mode This camcorder has built-in infrared (IR) LEDs for night vision recording - giving you the ability to capture photos and videos in a dark environment. In Photo or Video mode, short-press the UP button once to enable the IR LED lights. When the IR LED lights are enabled, the IR LED icon, a moon and star, will show in the middle top of the screen.
  • Page 8 3.6 Main Screen and Icons Explanation VIDEO MODE 1. VIDEO Mode 2. Loop Recording Enabled 3. Motion Detection Enabled 4. Exposure Value 5. Park Mode Enabled 6. Recording Active 7. Current Date 8. Current Time 9. Current Battery Level 10. Memory Card Inserted 11.
  • Page 9 4. MENU & SETTINGS INTERFACE 4.1 Video Mode Settings Overview Your camcorder comes preset with some user-adjustable settings to fine tune and customize how you would like your videos to be captured. The settings are already optimized and preset for the easiest experience. Before you begin, ensure you are in VIDEO mode .
  • Page 10 1. In VIDEO mode, press the MENU/MODE button. Select ‘Loop Recording’ by using the UP or DOWN buttons. Press the POWER/OK/RECORD button to enter the ‘Loop Recording’ submenu. 2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons again to navigate the submenu, and select a setting. You can select from OFF, 1 Minute Loop, 3 Minute Loop and 5 Minute Loop.
  • Page 11 Note: When selecting OFF, your camcorder will still automatically record upon startup if you power it off. 4.1.5 Collision Sensitivity This setting allows you to set the sensitivity level for automatic recording upon collision. When triggered or when the camcorder things a collision occurred, it will automatically begin recording and the recording will be stored with the icon.

  • Page 12: Photo Mode Settings

    4.2 Photo Mode Settings Overview Your camcorder comes preset with some user-adjustable settings to fine tune and customize how you would like your photos to be captured. The settings are already optimized and preset for the easiest experience. Before you begin, ensure you are in PHOTO mode .
  • Page 13 2. Press the UP or DOWN buttons again to navigate the submenu, and select a setting. You can select from OFF and ON. 3. Press the POWER/OK/RECORD button to confirm your selected setting. 4. To exit the settings menu, press the MENU/MODE button twice and your camcorder will return to the main status screen of the current mode.
  • Page 14 4.2.5 White Balance This setting determines the color of light present in your photos. It can make scenes seem warmer or cooler in lighting depending on how the scene you’re shooting in affects the frame. 1. In PHOTO mode, press the MENU/MODE button. Select ‘White Balance’ by using the UP or DOWN buttons.
  • Page 15 4.3 Playback Mode Settings Overview Before you begin, ensure you are in PLAYBACK mode . From the main screen, press and hold the MENU/MODE button two times. The current mode will be displayed in the upper right corner of the display. To cycle through the different modes, simply press and hold the MENU/MODE button again.
  • Page 16 4.4 Setup Settings Menu Overview The Setup Settings Menu can be accessed while in any mode. From the main screen, press the MENU/MODE button twice. The menu will move right and switch tabs from the current mode’s icon to the Setup Settings menu.
  • Page 17 Date: MM / DD / YYYY Time: HH: MM: SS (the time can only be displayed in a 24-hour format) Date Format: You can change the format of how the date is displayed. 3. Press the UP or DOWN buttons to change the values of the date and time. When you are satisfied with the highlighted value, press the POWER/OK/RECORD button to confirm that value and proceed to the next value.
  • Page 18 4.4.5 Frequency This setting allows you to set the power frequency of your camcorder. This setting is dependent on the region that the camcorder is being used in. 1. In any mode, press the MENU/MODE button twice. Select ‘Language’ by using the UP or DOWN buttons.
  • Page 19 4.4.8 Firmware Version This setting displays the current firmware version of your camcorder. 1. In any mode, press the MENU/MODE button twice. Select ‘Firmware Version’ by using the UP or DOWN buttons. Press the POWER/OK/RECORD button to enter the ‘Firmware Version’ submenu. 2.

  • Page 20: Technical Specifications

    Built-in Battery during power outage Minolta is a registered trademark of JMM Lee Properties, LLC and is used in the United States by Elite Brands Inc. under license. 40 Wall Street, 61st Floor, New York, NY 10005 USA • Tel: 800-441-1100 www.minoltadigital.com •...

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