Mio MiVue C325 C335 EN R00
Mio MiVue C325 C335 EN R00
Mio MiVue C325 C335 EN R00
Table of Contents en
Getting to know your dash cam..................................................................................................... 2
Power button...............................................................................................................................3
Function keys...............................................................................................................................3
System icons................................................................................................................................4
System indicator.........................................................................................................................4
Using your recorder in a vehicle..................................................................................................... 5
Inserting a memory card.................................................................................................................. 7
Formating a card......................................................................................................................... 7
Operating basics................................................................................................................................8
Turning the recorder on.............................................................................................................8
Setting the date and time..........................................................................................................8
Recording in driving mode.........................................................................................................9
Camera mode..............................................................................................................................9
Playback mode.......................................................................................................................... 10
Safety camera alerts........................................................................................................................11
Adding a safety camera........................................................................................................... 12
Updating safety camera data................................................................................................. 12
System settings............................................................................................................................... 13
MiVue Manager............................................................................................................................... 16
Installing MiVue Manager....................................................................................................... 16
Playing the recording files....................................................................................................... 16
For more information..................................................................................................................... 19
Caring for your device.............................................................................................................. 19
Precautions and notices...........................................................................................................20
Safety precautions....................................................................................................................20
About GPS.................................................................................................................................. 21
Regulatory information...........................................................................................................22
WEEE...........................................................................................................................................23
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Getting to know your dash cam en
Note: The screenshots and other presentations shown in this manual may differ from the
ones generated by the actual product.
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Power button en
Press and hold for 2 seconds to manually turn the recorder on and off.
Note: If the system does not turn off by keeping the Power button pressed, you can
force it to shut down by inserting a small rod (such as a straightened paperclip) into the
Shutdown button.
Function keys
The device provides 4 function keys to control the corresponding icons displayed on the LCD
screen. The keys' functions may vary on different screens.
Opens the Menu screen
Adds a custom safety (speed) camera
Takes a photo
Manually starts an event recording
Recording screen
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System icons en
Various system icons on the title bar at the top of the screen provide the status information
of your device. The icons displayed will vary depending on your device model and state.
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1 Recording indicator
2 Time display
3 Recording with sound is disabled
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4 GPS signal*
5 Your current speed*
System indicator
The System indicator glows in green when the recorder is charging. During charging, it
flashes in green and amber alternately while the recording is in progress.
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Using your recorder in a vehicle en
Make sure that your car is parked on level ground.
1. Follow the instructions below to securely mount your recorder in a vehicle.
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3. When adjusting the angle of mounting, make sure that the camera’s view is parallel with
the level ground and the ground/sky ratio is close to 6/4.
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Note:
To ensure the highest quality recordings, you are advised to place the recorder near
the rear-view mirror.
Select an appropriate location for mounting the device in a vehicle. Never place the
device where the driver’s field of vision is blocked.
(For selected models only) If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a reflective coating, it
may be athermic and impact the GPS reception. In this instance, please mount your
device where there is a “clear area.”
The system will automatically calibrate the G sensor of the device during start-up.
To avoid G sensor malfunction, always turn the device on AFTER you mount it in the
vehicle properly.
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Inserting a memory card en
You must insert a memory card (not supplied) before you can start recording. The recorder
supports Class 10 memory cards with 8 GB - 128 GB capacity.
Hold the card (MicroSD) by the edges and gently insert it into the slot as shown in the
illustration.
To remove a card, gently push the top edge of the card inwards to release it and pull it
out of the slot.
Note:
DO NOT apply pressure to the centre of the memory card.
MiTAC does not guarantee the product’s compatibility with memory cards from all
manufacturers.
Before you start recording, please format the memory card to avoid malfunction
caused by files not created by the recorder.
You are recommended to turn the device off before removing the memory card.
Formating a card
If you need to format a memory card (all data will be erased), press and select Format.
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Operating basics en
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Recording in driving mode en
Continuous recording
By default, the system will automatically begin with continuous recording within seconds
after start up. The recording may be divided into several video clips; recording will not stop
between video clips.
When continuous recording is in progress, you can manually stop recording by pressing
.
Press to return to the recording screen; the system will start continuous recording
automatically.
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, high speed driving, an aggressive
turn or an accidental crash, the G sensor* will prompt the recorder to start recording the
event.
* You can change the sensitivity level (6 levels, from Low to High) of the G sensor by
selecting > Video Recording > G-Sensor Sensitivity.
If you want to manually start an event recording while continuous recording is in
progress, press the Event button ( ).
The event recordings can be found in the “Event” category for file playback.
Camera mode
The recorder allows you to take a photo. If the recording is in progress, press to take a
photo.
The photos can be found in the “Photo” category for file playback.
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Playback mode en
To select a video or photo for playback:
1. Press > File Playback.
2. Select the desired type: Video, Event and Photo.
3. Press / to select the desired file from the list, and then press to start
playback.
4. During playback, you can:
While playing videos, press / to play the previous/next video.
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Safety camera alerts en
Caution: For legal reasons the safety camera function is not available in all countries.
areas. 500m
When a safety camera appears and is positioned in the detectable direction, you will
receive alerts. The screen will display the visual alert and you will also receive audio
warnings (Beep, Voice, or Mute).
When the alert sound setting is set to Beep:
- When your car approaches a safety camera, you will receive a normal beep alert.
- When your car approaches a safety camera at a speed over the set threshold, you will
receive a persistent beep alert until your car speed drops lower than the appropriate
speed limit.
- When your car passes through a safety camera, you will be notified by a different
beep alert.
You can change the settings about how you want to receive the safety camera alerts.
See the “System settings” section for information.
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Adding a safety camera en
Note: You can add a custom safety camera only when a GPS fix is established.
Your recorder allows you to customise the safety camera database. You can add up to 100
custom safety cameras in your recorder.
Follow the steps to configure a custom safety camera:
1. To add a custom safety camera in the current location, press on the recording screen.
2. The next time when you pass by the location, you will receive alerts by the recorder.
3. To view the information of the user-added safety camera, select > SafetyCam >
Custom SafetyCam and then select the safety camera that you want to check.
4. Press to remove the custom safety camera from the recorder.
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System settings en
To customise the system settings, press .
Note: Depending on your MiVue model, certain setting options may not be available.
File Playback
Plays the recorded videos and photos.
Sound Recording
Sets if you want to include sounds in the recordings. The default setting is On.
SafetyCam
Sets how you want to be notified of safety cameras. The available settings include:
- Alert Sound: The options are Beep, Voice and Mute.
- Alert Distance: The options are Short, Medium and Long.
- Alert Method: The options are Smart Alert and Standard Alert.
- Threshold: Sets the speed value for the recorder to start offering alerts.
- Cruise Speed Alert: Sets the limit for cruise speed. When you drive at a cruise speed
over the set value, you will receive alerts by the recorder.
- Custom SafetyCam: Lists all user-added safety cameras which are sorted by created
time.
Video Recording
Changes the settings of recording, including:
- Video Clip Length: Sets the length of each video clip for a continuous recording
(1 min, 3 min or 5 min).
- WDR: Enables or disables WDR (Wide Dynamic Range) function of the device.
- EV: Sets the proper exposure level (-1 - +1) to adjust the brightness of the image. The
default setting is 0.
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- Frequency: The options are 50 Hz and 60 Hz.
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- G-Sensor Sensitivity: Sets the sensitivity level (6 levels, from Low to High) of the
G sensor that allows automatic triggering of the event recording while continuous
recording is in progress.
- Stamps: Sets the information (Coordinates or G-Sensor) that will be displayed on the
recorded video.
- Speed Stamp: Displays the driving speed on the recorded video.
- Text Stamp: Displays customisable text input information.
System
Allows you to change the system settings of the device.
- Satellites: Displays the status of GPS/GLONASS signal reception. You can press
and then select GPS or GLONASS for better signal reception if the need arises.
- Date/Time: Sets the system date and time. For more information, see the "Setting
the date and time" section.
- System Sound: Enables or disables system notification sounds.
- Welcome Sound: Enables or disables the notification sounds during start-up.
- Volume: Adjusts the volume level.
- LCD Standby: Selects Always On to keep the LCD on; or sets the timer for the LCD
to turn off automatically (10 sec, 1 min or 3 min) after recording starts. Selecting
HUD will turn off the LCD (in specified time) but still display the time and speed
information.
- Language: Sets the language.
- Distance Unit: Sets the preferred distance unit.
- Storage Allocation: The system provides 3 default memory configurations to store
the videos and photos. Select the proper configuration based on your usage.
- Restore to Defaults: Restores system settings to factory defaults.
- Version: Displays the software information.
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Format
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Formats a memory card. (All data will be erased.)
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MiVue Manager en
MiVue Manager™ is a tool for you to view the videos recorded on a recorder.
Note: Not all features are available for every model.
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1 Skips to the previous / next file on the list.
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2 Starts or pauses the playback.
3 Changes the playback speed to 1/4x, 1/2x, 1x (default), 1.5x, or 2x.
4 Mutes or unmutes the volume.
5 Adjusts the volume level.
6 Plays the video in full screen.
7 Displays the playback progress. You can click on a point along the track bar to
move directly to a different location for the playback.
5. During playback, you can check more driving information from the dashboard panel and
the G sensor chart that are displayed below the video playback screen.
On the dashboard panel, click to display the map screen*.
G sensor chart displays data in 3-axis waveform about the car’s shift forward/
backward (X), to the right/left (Y) and upward/downward (Z).
* The map screen may not display when the computer is not connected to the Internet
or when your MiVue model does not support the GPS function.
6. The tool bar allows you to do the following:
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5 Opens the Settings Menu. The Settings items are described as follows:
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- Change Language: Sets the display language of MiVue Manager.
- Change Skin: Sets the colour scheme of MiVue Manager.
- Check for Update: Checks if there is any new version of MiVue Manager.
Internet access is required for this feature.
- About: Displays the version and copyright information of MiVue Manager.
6 Exports the GPS information of the selected file in the KML format to the specified
location on your computer.
7 Uploads the selected file to Facebook / YouTube™.
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For more information en
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Precautions and notices en
For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while driving.
A window mount is needed when using the recorder in a car. Make sure that you
place the recorder in an appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the driver’s view or
deployment of airbags.
Make sure that no object is blocking the camera lens and no reflective material is placed
near the lens. Please keep the lens clean.
If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a coating, it may impact the recording quality.
Safety precautions
About charging
Use only the charger supplied with your device. Use of another type of charger may
result in malfunction and/or danger.
This product is intended to be supplied by a LISTED Power Unit marked with “LPS”,
“Limited Power Source” and output rated + 5 V dc / 1.0 A.
About the charger
Do not use the charger in a high moisture environment. Never touch the charger when
your hands or feet are wet.
Allow adequate ventilation around the charger when using it to operate the device or
charge the battery. Do not cover the charger with paper or other objects that will reduce
cooling. Do not use the charger while it is inside a carrying case.
Connect the charger to a proper power source. The voltage requirements are found on
the product case and/or packaging.
Do not use the charger if the cord becomes damaged.
Do not attempt to service the unit. There are no serviceable parts inside. Replace the
unit if it is damaged or exposed to excess moisture.
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About the battery
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CAUTION! This unit contains a non-replaceable internal Lithium Ion battery. The battery
can burst or explode, releasing hazardous chemicals. To reduce the risk of fire or burns, do
not disassemble, crush, puncture or dispose of in fire or water.
Use a specified battery in the equipment.
Important instructions (for service personnel only)
Caution! Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of used
batteries according to the instructions.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
The battery must be recycled or disposed of properly.
Use the battery only in the specified equipment.
About GPS
GPS is operated by the United States government, which is solely responsible for the
performance of GPS. Any change to the GPS system can affect the accuracy of all GPS
equipment.
GPS satellite signals cannot pass through solid materials (except glass). When you
are inside a tunnel or building, GPS positioning is not available. Signal reception can
be affected by situations such as bad weather or dense overhead obstacles (e.g. trees,
tunnels, viaducts and tall buildings).
The GPS positioning data is for reference only.
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Regulatory information en
For regulatory identification purposes, Mio™ MiVue™ C325/C335 Series is assigned a model
number of N530.
Products with the CE marking comply with the Electromagnetic Compatibility
Directive (2014/30/EU) - issued by the Commission of the European Community.
Compliance with these directives implies conformity to the following European Standards:
EN 55022: 2010 + AC2011 and CISPR 22: 2008 (modified)
EN 55024: 2010 and CISPR 24: 2010
EN 61000-4-2: 2009 and IEC 61000-4-2: 2008
EN 61000-4-3: 2006 + A1: 2008 + A2: 2010 and IEC 61000-4-3: 2006 + A1: 2007 + A2: 2010
EN 61000-4-4: 2012 and IEC 61000-4-4: 2012
EN 61000-4-5: 2006 and IEC 61000-4-5: 2005
EN 61000-4-6: 2009 and IEC 61000-4-6: 2008
EN 61000-4-8: 2010 and IEC 61000-4-8: 2009
EN 61000-4-11: 2004 and IEC 61000-4-11: 2004
ETSI EN 301 489-1 V1.9.2 (2011)
ETSI EN 301 489-3 V1.41 (2002)
ETSI EN 300 440-1 V1.6.1: 2010
ETSI EN 300 440-2 V1.4.1: 2010
IEC60950-1(ed.2); am1; am2
ISO7637-2 : 2004
The manufacturer cannot be held responsible for modifications made by the User and the
consequences thereof, which may alter the conformity of the product with the CE Marking.
Declaration of conformity
Hereby, MiTAC declares that this N530 is in compliance with the essential requirements and
other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/30/EU.
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WEEE en
This product must not be disposed of as normal household waste, in accordance
with the EU directive for waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE –
2012/19/EU). Instead, it should be disposed of by returning it to the point of sale,
or to a municipal recycling collection point.
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Revision: R00
(09/2016)
Disclaimer
Specifications and documents are subject to change without notice. MiTAC does not
warrant this document is error-free. MiTAC assumes no liability for damage incurred
directly or indirectly from errors, omissions or discrepancies between the device and
the documents.
Notes
Not all models are available in all regions.
Depending upon the specific model purchased, the colour and look of your device
and accessories may not exactly match the graphics shown in this document.
Do not operate the device while driving. Using this product does not change the
requirement for a driver to take full responsibility for his or her behavior. This
responsibility includes observing all traffic rules and regulations in order to avoid
accidents, personal injury or property damage.