Holux M1 User manual

Category
Drive recorders
Type
User manual
HOLUX M1
M1
Digital Video Recorder
User Manual
Version: V1.0
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Important Notice
1. Do not drop, puncture or disassemble the device; otherwise the
warranty will be voided.
2. Avoid all contact with water, and dry hands before using.
3. Use the device with care. Avoid pressing hard on the device body.
4. For your own safety, avoid using the device when there is a storm
or lightning.
5. Use only the accessories supplied by the manufacturer.
6. Keep the device out of the reach of infants.
7. When you get off the car, do not leave the device on the dashboard
that is subject to direct sunlight.
8. For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product
while driving. This product is intended to be used as a car
Camcorder aid only.
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FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC
Rules. Operation is subjected to the following
two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must
accept any interference received, including
interference that may cause undesired
operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a
Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits
are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, uses,
and can radiate radio frequency energy, and if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to
radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
interference to radio or television equipment reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged
to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures: -Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. -Move the
equipment away from the receiver. -Plug the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/ television technician for
additional suggestions.
You are cautioned that any change or modifications to the equipment
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not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could
void your authority to operate such equipment.
If the time arises to throw away your product, please recycle all the
components possible.
Batteries and rechargeable batteries are not to be disposed in your
domestic waste! Please recycle them at your local recycling point.
Together we can help to protect the environment.
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Copyright Information
No part of this manual, including the products and software described in
it, may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval
system, or translated into any language in any form or by any mean,
without the express written permission of HOLUX Technology, Inc.
Copyright, All Rights Reserved.
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Table of Contents
Product Introduction ............................................................................ 1
Product Features.................................................................................. 1
Package Content.................................................................................. 2
Product Overview................................................................................. 3
Using the In-Vehicle Bracket................................................................ 6
Installation suggestions..................................................................... 7
Charging the battery ............................................................................ 8
Using the car charger........................................................................ 8
Using Micro SD card (Optional) ........................................................... 9
Using the M1.........................................................................................11
Turn on/ off the device ........................................................................11
Recording Mode................................................................................. 12
Normal Recording ........................................................................... 12
Emergency Recording .................................................................... 12
Photo Mode ........................................................................................ 13
Playback Mode................................................................................... 14
Playback on built-in LCD................................................................. 14
Playback on a TV ............................................................................ 14
Playback on a PC............................................................................ 15
Menu Settings .................................................................................... 16
Menu Options.................................................................................. 17
Specification ........................................................................................ 23
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Product Introduction
Product Features
Light-weighted and Compact DVR
Records video in FULL HD 1080p at 30fps and HD 720p up to 60fps
Advanced H.264 video compression technology
5.0 megapixels lens and aperture F 2.2 record the clearest video
and great quality photos
The view angel is 140° wide angle-FOV
Supports emergency recording function
Real-time/ in-car playback
Circling recording
Support NTSC/ PAL system
Built-in 2.0" TFT LCD
Micro SD slot support SDHC up to 32 GB
Ignition to start/ stop recording
Easy mounting on windshield
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Package Content
DVR- M1 Bracket
Car Charger USB Cable Quick Guide
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Product Overview
Front View
Rear View
Bottom View
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Right View
Number
Function
1
Lens
2
Short press: Sound button
Long press: Screen button (to saving power)
3
Short press: MENU button
Long press: switch day and night mode
4
Short press: MODE button (Switch Recode mode- Photo
mode- Playback mode)
Long press: SOS (Record mode only)
5
Microphone
6
Short press: Display satellite signal information
Long press: POWER ON/ OFF
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Up button
Zoom in
Motion detection (in standby status)
8
Down button
Zoom out
9
OK button
10
RESET button
11
LCD display
12
Micro SD card slot
13
HD out port
14
USB port
15
Speaker
16
GPS connector
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Using the In-Vehicle Bracket
The included in-vehicle bracket set can be securely suctioned on the
front windshield. Follow the procedures below to secure the bracket:
1. Follow the arrows and secure the unit into the in-vehicle bracket
fitting holes.
2. Suction the vehicle bracket securely to the windshield.
Bend the bracket support to a proper angle .
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Installation suggestions
1. Be sure to place the device in an appropriate place, so as not to
obstruct the driver's view or deployment of air bags.
2. Use the Top 1/5 of the windshield.
3. Be sure the interior rear view mirror/ viewing area mirror do not
block the camera.
Recommended installed location
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Charging the battery
Using the car charger
1. Connect the USB connector to unit.
2. Connect the other end to cars internal charger.
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Using Micro SD card (Optional)
To insert the Micro SD card:
Insert Micro SD card with its chip facing up and flat into the SD slot.
Notice: the device supports class 6~10 micro SD card.
To remove the Micro SD card:
Gently press the top of the memory card, and the card will eject
automatically.
After inserting the Micro SD card the device will automatically
recognize it as default storage and all the data will be saved on this
card.
When the Micro SD card is out of memory, it will automatically erase
the oldest files and start recording from the beginning.
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Video Storage Capacity as below (Note: The actual value of capacity
may vary (up to ± 30%) depending on the color saturation and
complexity of your subject and surroundings.)
Memory Size
Resolution
8GB 16GB 32GB
1080p/30fps 100 200 400
720p/60fps 140 280 560
720p/30fps 180 360 720
Unit: minutes
We strongly recommend you that the memory card is strictly for the
car Camcorder use only. (Recommended specification: 4GB SDHC
Class 6 or above.)
Make sure the memory card is not in write protection
Must format the memory card before use by Car Camcorder or PC/
NB.
Never remove the memory card during the recording process, fatal
memory card damage could result.
Certain types of memory cards may not be recognized, take out the
card and inset again or just change to another card if this occurs.
Be sure to backup your data before overwriting the memory card.
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Using the M1
Turn on/ off the device
Position the device in the vehicle using the suction mount and press the
Power button to turn it on. To power off the device press the button
again.
You can also connect the device to the car charger. It will automatically
turn on and start recording when the car engine starts. When the engine
stops, the device will automatically save the last file and turn off.
Power button
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Recording Mode
Normal Recording
1. Setup up Car Camcorder properly before operation.
2. To start recording make sure the Video Mode is selected.
3. Press the [OK button] to start the recording.
4. Press the [OK button] again to stop the recording.
With car charger connected the device will automatically turn on and
start recording.
When M1 is in non-recording status, press the [Menu button] ( ) to
enter Menu Settings.
Emergency Recording
As emergency happens, press the [emergency recording button] ( )
to start recording the event immediately. Press the [emergency
recording button] ( ) to lock current file during recording and the
locked file won’t be replace until a manual unlock.
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Photo Mode
Taking pictures
1. When M1 is in non-recording status, press the [Mode button] ( ) to
enter Picture mode. To take a picture make sure the Picture Mode is
selected.
2. Press [Up / Down button] (▲/▼) to zoom in/out the lens.
3. Press the [OK button] to take a photo.
Press the [Menu button] ( ) to enter Menu Settings.
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Playback Mode
Playback on built-in LCD
1. Press the [Mode button] ( ) to enter playback mode.
2. Select the recording file you wanted by Up (▲) or Down button (▼)
and then press the [OK button] to start displaying.
The symbol means emergency file.
Press the [Menu button] ( ) to enter Menu Settings to set protect
or delete the file.
Playback on a TV
1. To play on a TV, connect the drive recorder to the HDTV, TV
(optional) or HDMI (optional) signal line on the TV.
2. The Recorded images will be displayed on the TV as thumbnails.
3. Select the normal recording file you wanted by Up (▲) or Down
button (▼) and then press the [OK button] to start displaying.
4. The Car Camcorder will play the all the movies continuously from
the chosen thumbnail image to the last one.
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Holux M1 User manual

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Type
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