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3 To Use the Device as a Video Recorder 

In Recording Mode, this 

  icon will show up on the top left corner of the screen, when 

camcorder

 is recording, the red dot 

  is blinking on top left corner and the Recording 

indicator on left is blinking blue. 

3.1 Record videos while driving 

When the car engine starts up, the device will automatically turn on and start recording. When 

the  engine  stops,  the  device  will  automatically  stop  recording.  Or  you  can  manually  stop 

recording by pressing 

OK

 button. 

 

3.2 Record all other types of videos   

Press the 

OK

 button to start recording; press the 

OK 

button again to stop recording. 

 

3.3 Emergency Recording 

 

3.4 Menu setting operations   

(1)  Press 

OK

 button to stop recording.   

(2)  Press the 

Menu

 button to bring up the menu.   

(3) 

Press ▲ or ▼ button to select menu items.   

(4)  Select the settings you want to modify, press 

OK 

button to enter the setting.   

(5)  After the setting is modified, press 

Menu

 button to return to standby mode.   

Record mode settings 

Menu Options 

Available options 

Video Resolution 

[2560x1080@30P 

21:9/2304x1296@30P 

16:9/1920x1080@30P 

16:9/ HDR 1920x1080@30P 16:9/1280x720@30P 16:9] 

2304x1296 is best for day; HDR 1920x1080 is best for night.

 

Image Quality 

[Super Fine, Fine, Normal]

 

Meter Mode Setting 

[Center, Average, Spot] 

Center:  center-weighted  average  metering;  Average:  average 

metering; Spot: spot metering. 

Light Freq 

[Auto / 50Hz / 60Hz].   

Choose  the  correct  frequency  for  the  power  line  to  avoid  flickering. 

For UK, please choose 50Hz. 

Note: If G-sensor is enabled and a collision is detected, the device will automatically lock 

the current recording and this recording will not be overwritten. 

Note:  (1)  the  device  will  save  recordings  every  1,3,5  minute,  please  refer  to  the  loop 

setting.   

(2) The recordings will be saved to SD card inserted. If the SD card is full, the oldest file will 

be automatically overwritten. 

(3)  The  collision  recording  or  emergency  recordings  cannot  be  overwritten  and  requires 

manual deletion. 

Note: the cigarette lighter sockets of some vehicles provide continuous power supply even 

when the engine stops. If this is the case, please turn off the device manually or unplug the 

car charger from a car cigarette lighter socket. 

Summary of Contents for M30

Page 1: ...QUICK START GUIDE Maisi Camcorder M30...

Page 2: ...o repair of this product Doing so may damage the camcorder cause electric shock and void your product warranty Never short circuit the battery Set up time and date accurately before you use this camco...

Page 3: ...ynamic Range Imaging HDR HD Image 2304 1296 Up to 150 Degree Wide Angle Glass Lens IR Filter Built in G sensor Collision Detection Emergency Recording File 1 2 Package Contents The package contains th...

Page 4: ...ss to switch among Record Picture Preview Mode Up Mic 1 Press to go upward in the menu 2 Press to enable disable Microphone Down EV 1 Press to go downward in the menu 2 Press to enable disable Microph...

Page 5: ...ort For HDMI connection to TV etc Reset Button Press to reset the camcorder in abnormal situations Micro SD Card Slot Please insert the SD card with the gold plate facing the back of the camera Press...

Page 6: ...on see G Sensor You can enable the emergency recording by pressing the Menu button while recording Microphone It only shows up in Recording Mode press the Left MIC button to turn it On Off GPS GPS don...

Page 7: ...ding it means the writing speed of the memory card is too slow Please replace it with a higher speed memory card 2 2 Installing in Vehicles 2 2 1 Mount to windshield 1 Attach the bracket to the camcor...

Page 8: ...4 1 Auto On Off the device will automatically turn on when the car engine starts up and automatically start recording when the camcorder turns on Once the engine stopped the device will automatically...

Page 9: ...ons Available options Video Resolution 2560x1080 30P 21 9 2304x1296 30P 16 9 1920x1080 30P 16 9 HDR 1920x1080 30P 16 9 1280x720 30P 16 9 2304x1296 is best for day HDR 1920x1080 is best for night Image...

Page 10: ...er GPS dongle required for this function LED Setting On Off If set to Off the LED light on the buttons will turn black This setting is not for the front LED light G Sensor Setting Off Low Medium High...

Page 11: ...me you set It is also called screen saver Delay Power Off Off 15 sec 30 sec 1 min Device will automatically power off when you unplug the power supply after certain amount of time If set to Off the de...

Page 12: ...ing blue press OK button to stop the recording first and then press Mode button to go to Picture Mode 4 2 Take Pictures Under Picture Mode you can press OK button to take pictures In case of dim light...

Page 13: ...s 5 2 3 Press Right Left button to select the footage picture you want to preview press OK button then the footage picture will be on full screen 5 2 4 Press OK button to start to playback the footage...

Page 14: ...hich will not be overwritten in the loop recording The device can save up to 50 emergency recordings This files requires manual deletion on computer HD Player This file contains default player Eyelog...

Page 15: ...9 2304x1296 30P 16 9 1920x1080 30P 16 9 HDR 1920x1080 30P 16 9 1280x720 30P 16 9 Still image Photograph Format JPEG Resolution 4M 2688x1512 16 9 9M 4000x2250 16 9 13M 4800x2700 16 9 G Sensor 3 Axis G...

Page 16: ...ot and sometimes even not responding when the buttons are pressed If the camera freezes you can press the Reset button In most cases the freezes are related to the card compatibility etc You can try a...

Page 17: ...that is actively being produced recorded to be locked and protected from becoming deleted as the camera continues to record video while in loop Cameras have low medium and high settings for G sensor I...

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