Basic Operations
Start Up
The MDVR-HDV5 can be activated by pressing the
POWER button
for 2 seconds. Pressing the
POWER
button
when on, will turn the DVR off. The unit can be charged by connecting it to a PC with USB cable or by
using the car charger. Note – the MDVR-HDV5 will record automatically when powered on in car charger. It
will turn off and save the last file when car key is removed from ignition.
Recording Video
To start/stop video recording, press
REC Button
in Video mode. Recording status is indicated by the flashing
blue light behind the
REC Button
on the DVR. The video file is saved on the SD Card. The MDVR-HDV5 will
enter into default recording mode when powered on. Recording will also end when the car ignition is switched
off. Zoom in and out (up to 8x zoom) using the
UP
and
DOWN Buttons.
Videos are recorded in .AVI format.
Capturing Images
Turn on the DVR and press
MODE Button
to enter into Camera mode. Take a photo by pressing
REC Button.
Zoom in and out (up to 8x zoom) using the
UP
and
DOWN Buttons.
Review Video and Images
Turn on the MDVR-HDV5 and press
MODE Button
twice to enter into Playback mode. Press
UP or DOWN
to
select the desired file. Video files can be played and paused by pressing
REC Button
and stopped by pressing
MODE Button
. If you want to delete a file, press
MENU Button
to enter into settings and select delete with the
REC Button
. You can delete the file you are viewing, all of the files currently stored on the device or select from
a list. Playback volume of videos can also be modified using this menu.
Display on TV
Connect the AV link of MDVR-HDV5 to a compatible TV and it will enter into Playback mode automatically.
Device operation is identical to the above Playback mode.
USB Mode
Connect MDVR-HDV5 with computer by USB cable, Autoplay will open with removable disk options. The files
on the SD card are stored at Removable Disk Drive (e.g. F:/DCIM/100DSCIM). The recorded files can now be
downloaded to the computer.
