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  • Page 1 MNCD200NW User Manual...
  • Page 2 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 MNCD200NW allows you to record video when mounted to your car’s windshield in a wide, large angle.

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    1. GETTING STARTED 1.1 Overview Windshield Mount Port Microphone USB Charging Port Memory Card Slot Display Reset Pinhole In-Car Camera Lens Power | Display On/Off In-Car Camera IR LEDs OK | Record LED Light Left | Display View Speaker Mode | Menu Lens Right | Record Audio On/Off...
  • Page 4 1.2 Button and Functions Explanation Function Description Shows the current view and menu, options and different Display statuses of each mode. Press and hold for 3 seconds to power on and off. Power Tap once while power is on to turn the LCD screen off, tap again to turn the LCD screen on.
  • Page 5 1.3 Memory Card Insertion and Removal 1. Ensure the camcorder is powered off. 2. Open the memory card door on the side of the camcorder by lifting up on the door using the small cutout. 3. Insert a MicroSD memory card into the MicroSD card slot with the gold pins facing the display screen.
  • Page 6 1.5 Mounting the Camcorder The camcorder should be mounted on the windshield of your vehicle in a location where it does not interfere with your view through the windshield. The optimal location is to the right of or directly below the rearview mirror. When mounting the camcorder, make sure to run the power cable so that the cable does not interfere with your view through the windshield.
  • Page 7 However, dashcams also need a power backup to save files if power suddenly cuts out. For this purpose, dashcams either use an internal battery or a capacitor. Your MNCD200NW has a built-in capacitor for power backup. The main purpose of a dashcam’s...
  • Page 8 internal power supply is meant for saving files only in case of power failure or emergency. Capacitors are more reliable than a lithium-ion battery due to the fact that they are more resistant to heat, extreme temperatures, harsher climates and do not fail after exceeding their charge cycles.

  • Page 9: Camcorder Operation

    2. USING YOUR CAMCORDER Quick Use Instructions Simply insert the memory card into the card slot, and insert the auxiliary power adaptor into the camcorder’s USB port and your car’s power port. The camcorder will automatically power on and begin recording a video file. To start or stop recording at any time, press the OK/RECORD button.
  • Page 10 1. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to cycle through available playback files of photos and videos. 2. To delete a file or to protect a file from deletion, press and hold the MODE button to access the Playback mode settings. 3.

  • Page 11: Video Mode

    3.4 Main Screen and Icons Explanation VIDEO MODE 1. VIDEO Mode 2. Collision Sensitivity 3. Video Resolution 4. Recording Time Remaining 5. Memory Card Inserted 6. Dashcam connected to power 7. Current Date 8. Current Time 9. Audio Recording Active 10.
  • Page 12 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. While recording, press the MODE button to lock the file, and prevent it from being deleted in PLAYBACK mode.
  • Page 13 4.1.3 Wide Dynamic Range This setting allows you to turn Wide Dynamic Range on and off. WDR improves the range of color and contrast in a digital image and video 1. In VIDEO mode, press and hold the MODE button. 2.
  • Page 14 1. In VIDEO mode, press and hold the MODE button. 2. Select ‘Audio Recording’ by using the LEFT or RIGHT buttons. Press the OK/RECORD button to enter the ‘Audio Recording’ submenu. 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to navigate the submenu and select a setting. You can select from Off and On.
  • Page 15 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to navigate the submenu and select a setting. You can select from Off and On. 4. Press the OK/RECORD button to confirm your selected setting. 5. Press the MODE button to exit the submenu without making a selection. Note: Do not rely solely on the camcorder to alert you if your car headlights are off.
  • Page 16 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 videos to be captured. The settings are already optimized and preset for the easiest experience. NOTE: The settings menu cannot be accessed while the camcorder is recording a video file.
  • Page 17 2. Select ‘Sharpness’ by using the LEFT or RIGHT buttons. Press the OK/RECORD button to enter the ‘Sharpness’ submenu. 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to navigate the submenu, and select a setting. You can select from Strong (sharp, saturated photo), Normal (medium sharpness), and Soft (soft, duller photo).
  • Page 18 4. Press the OK/RECORD button to confirm your selected setting. 5. Press the MODE button to exit the submenu without making a selection. 4.2.7 Exposure This function adjusts the frame brightness in your photograph. 1. In PHOTO mode, press and hold the MODE button. 2.
  • Page 19 4.3 Setup Mode Overview The Setup Mode can be accessed while in the PHOTO or VIDEO modes. From the main screen, press and hold the MODE button, then press the MODE button again. NOTE: The settings menu cannot be accessed while the camcorder is recording a video file.
  • Page 20 1. In VIDEO or PHOTO modes, press and hold the MODE button to access the settings menu. Then press the MODE button again to access the Setup mode settings. 2. Select ‘Frequency’ by using the LEFT or RIGHT buttons. Press the OK/RECORD button to enter the ‘‘Frequency’...
  • Page 21 Time: HH:MM:SS (the time can only be displayed in a 24-hour format) 4. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons to change the highlighted. When you are satisfied with the highlighted value, press the OK/RECORD button to confirm that value and proceed to the next value.
  • Page 22 4.3.9 Restore Default Settings This setting allows you to reset all menu settings to the factory default settings. This function will not delete any media stored on your memory card. 1. In VIDEO or PHOTO modes, press and hold the MODE button to access the settings menu.
  • Page 23 4.4 Playback Mode Settings Overview Before you begin, ensure you are in PLAYBACK mode. From the main screen, press the 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 the MODE button again. 4.4.1 Delete Your camcorder gives you the option of deleting your recorded video and photo files right from your camcorder.
  • Page 24 3. Press the LEFT or RIGHT buttons again to navigate the submenu and select a setting. You can select from 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds and 8 Seconds. 4. Press the OK/RECORD button to confirm your selected setting. 5. Press and hold the MODE button to end the slide show. 6.
  • Page 25 4.5 Wireless Connectivity 4.5.1 Connecting to the Viidure App To wirelessly operate the MNCD200NW car camcorder you will need to install the “Viidure” app on your Android or iOS device. To download the app, search for “Viidure” in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. You can also scan the QR code below to find the app.
  • Page 26 11. As part of the iOS operating system, your smartphone's Location Settings must be enabled in order to allow proper communication between your smartphone and your Minolta camcorder. Selecting “Don’t Allow” will prevent your camcorder from connecting to the Viidure app.
  • Page 27 4.5.2 Operating the Viidure App Your MNCD200NW will now be operable via your smartphone. The camcorder will automatically start recording when first connected to the app. Tap the camcorder icon with the pause symbol in it to stop recording. Tap that icon to start and stop recording at any time.
  • Page 28 4.5.3 Viewing Media on the App 1. To view the recorded images and videos stored on the memory card on the app, tap “Camera File” located at the bottom left corner of your smartphone’s screen. 2. All of the different media saved to the memory card can be found here. Tap the photo or video file you wish to view.
  • Page 29 4.5.4 Changing Camcorder Settings on the App Certain camcorder settings can also be changed on the app. Press the gear icon located at the bottom right corner of your smartphone’s screen to launch the settings menu.

  • Page 30: Technical Specifications

    Backup Power Built-in Supercapacitor for Backup Power Source (no battery) 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 •...