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E. Record and Stop Recording

 

 
 
 

 

 

 

1. 

Power on / Record

 

Turn on the power and wait approximately 40 seconds for the device to boot 
up. HDD indicator starts blinking once the recording is in progress. 
 
Light Indicator: 

 

Red light: constant red power on signify normal power supply, no light 
means no power or power off. 

 

Green light: Blinking green light signify normal recording, no light means 
the device is not currently recording. 

 Note: The device cannot record when device is playing back the recorded 

footage.

 

 

2. 

Power off / Stop recording:

 

Powering off will stop the recording process, you can safely remove the 

HDD without affecting recorded footage.

 

 

Power Indicator LED

HDD Indicator LED

Summary of Contents for VVH-MD656

Page 1: ...4 CH Vehicle Mobile DVR User s Manual 2015 MAY V1 1 ...

Page 2: ...medium suitable for vehicle environment and or recommended by manufacturer for the continuous re writing of large volumes of data Please purchase from a reputable dealer to ensure its quality If you any enquiry or assistance please contact your local dealer or our distributor and authorized technician Mobile DVR System Usage Notifications Please do not drop any solid or liquid object onto and into...

Page 3: ...ment Please installed in an environment befitting the recommended operation environment please avoid direct sun lit or in close proximity of heat sources Please do not install the device in a damp environment Please do not install the device in a smoky and dusty environment Please avoid violent vibration or colliding force do not drop the device from height Please install the device in a ventilate...

Page 4: ...ote hereafter 7 G System UI and Operating Instruction 9 OSD On Screen Display Menu Operation 10 Main Menu and Encode Parameter Setting 11 H Playback Mode 18 I Playback Through PC Software 20 J Format Restore Device 30 Format Storage Device 30 Restore Storage Device 32 L 3G Client Remote Monitroing 39 M Continuous Recording Capacity Evaluation 46 ...

Page 5: ... and speed information on display 7 Wide range voltage design for all kinds of vehicles such as sedan or truck 8 Auto recording when powered on for tampering prevention 9 Removable HDD track compatible with HDD or SSD 10 4 sets of alarm I O build in buzzer 11 Support USB firmware upgrade 12 Delayed record function a short length recording after powering off 13 G sensor GPS data Support recording a...

Page 6: ... Simplified Chinese expandable Recording Frame Rate NTSC Max 120 fps D1 Max 240 fps CIF PAL Max 100 fps D1 Max 200 fps CIF Display Mode Full Screen 4 Split Auto Switch Simplex Record Playback Backup Resolution Display NTSC 720 x 480 PAL 720 x 576 Recording NTSC 360x240 CIF 720x480 D1 PAL 360x288 CIF 720x576 D1 Backup SD USB Search Mode Date Time Event Log Full Screen Yes LED Indicator 3 LED Record...

Page 7: ...User Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 3 C Product Appearance Front Panel HDD lock Power indicator USB HDD record indicator IR receiver 2 5 HDD tray 3G SIM Extended IR jack SD card ...

Page 8: ...input DC 8 28V Harness connector Alarm in Audio in out Video out 1 DC 12V output 2 Signal and DC ground 3 Signal and DC ground 4 Vehicle battery DC8 28V input 5 ACC starter control 6 Vehicle battery Ground Harness connector Provide power and video input for accompanying cameras 3G module ...

Page 9: ...screws of HDD tray 2 Push out the HDD tray parallel 3 Connect HDD to SATA flat cable align HDD with silicon buckle and slide in 4 Fasten 4 screws to lock HDD in place 5 Gently slide the top lid back until it level with HDD tray 6 Fasten the side screws to complete HDD installation 7 Slide the HDD tray back on DVR and lock the HDD in place turn to ON ...

Page 10: ...constant red power on signify normal power supply no light means no power or power off Green light Blinking green light signify normal recording no light means the device is not currently recording Note The device cannot record when device is playing back the recorded footage 2 Power off Stop recording Powering off will stop the recording process you can safely remove the HDD without affecting rec...

Page 11: ...Open main menu or return to previous menu Confirm Accessing channel view or save applied settings Channel 1 4 Choose between 1 to 4 channel in single channel live view or playback Quad Display Display 4 channel simultaneously in live view Record Manually start recording when in live view or playback will exit playback Mute Disable audio during playback Play Initiate playback function Channel 2 Rec...

Page 12: ...nstalled in correct direction Check the pole Check if the cell power is exhaust Check if the sensor is covered Check if it nears by Fluorescent Lamp Stop Stop playback and return to previous page Pause Pause the video during playback Fast Forward Fast forward during playback Fast Rewind Fast rewind during playback ...

Page 13: ...simultaneously Press menu to bring up menu for more option Press playback to playback recorded footage 2 Icons Signifies recording in process Signifies successful GPS positioning Signifies microphone is enabled Signifies forced recording in process Signifies forced record in process due to G sensor trigger Signifies 3G connection established Signifies traveling speed related settings can be set vi...

Page 14: ...uring live view monitoring press menu key on RC to bring up the main menu After accessing main menu use directional keys to select any settings once a setting is selected please press confirmation to access any specific setting Please press the Menu on remote control to exit the current settings and return to the main menu The language selection is only available for none 3G models ...

Page 15: ...lity Normal Good Finest 2 Stationary Recording Setting The main function sets the number recording of frames after the vehicle engine powered off this is to be used with Power Management The recorded frame rate in stationary mode shall be no higher than normal recordings Frame rate in normal recording circumstance is able to be set at 5 10 15 20 25 30 frames the highest frame rate for D1 video is ...

Page 16: ...ting press Confirm to save the setting and exit 4 Time Setting Signifies YYYY MM DD HH MM Sec Time Zone Whenever GPS signal is available the device will use GPS signal to adjust time according to time zone automatically Use left or right to select next digits up down to increase or decrease the number 5 Set Plate Number Registration Plate Validate input characters and digits A Z and 0 9 ...

Page 17: ...live channels in Quad or checker grid Channel 1 Displaying channel 1 in live view 8 Power Management This function sets extended record period after engine powered off Recording Time Setting It is set in 30 minutes interval ranging from 00 00 to 24 00 the maximum is Never Switch Off Please set it to never switch off for continuously recording after engine powered off ...

Page 18: ... remote monitoring 10 3G Network The MDVR ID displayed in previous page is the only device S N and the default number to be used with 3G Client software Use the left right key on remote control to turn on off the 3G network service Please press Confirm on RC to save any modified setting Please refer to 3G Network Setting for further setting information ...

Page 19: ...logged as event in the event list 12 G_Sensor Setting G_Sensor Setting On off G_Sensor Mode Selection Sedan and Truck selections This is to adjust G Sensor sensitivity accordingly G_Sensor Sensitivity Lowest low normal high and highest This further calibrates G sensor sensitivity Once enabled this feature will force and save a record when the vehicle comes in contact or collide with other object o...

Page 20: ... Language Settings Only for non 3G Device Main Menu Languages Language Setting in non 3G models Languages English Traditional Chinese Japanese Korean Russian Spanish German available 16 Firmware Upgrade To upgrade firmware please save new firmware on to USB drive and upgrade via USB drive Please do not power off the device during firmware upgrade the device will reboot automatically after upgrade ...

Page 21: ...User Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 17 17 Version Firmware Version Display firmware version and release date Please check current firmware before upgrade ...

Page 22: ...ng Signifies G sensor forced recording 4 Select a file and press Enter to start playback Playback on Computer Via connected storage device 1 Once the computer recognized a storage device has been connected use CarBox software to read and play all stored files on storage device Device CarBox2 exe software icon 2 Choose Playback to bring up playback selection menu 3 Choose a device Local Disk or Rem...

Page 23: ...al Standalone Mobile DVR 19 Playback Selection Menu Note If you experience difficulty reading the files on Windows 7 or 8 computer please right click on CarBox software icon and choose to run it as Administrator ...

Page 24: ...interface is as below Note Require DirectX 9 0 or above Software Interface GPS Coordinate Speed and Google Map select models with 3G modules 1 Control Interface 1 Previous File 2 Fast Rewind 3 Rewind 4 Pause 5 Stop 6 Play Control Interface Quad 9CH Google Map Playback Speed Playback Screen Data Interface ...

Page 25: ... setting and disk format selection can be found here 2 Snapshot Snapshot Record the current frame as a picture in bmp file format The file is automatically saved in Snapshot folder under CarBox software 3 Configuration Storage Device Formatting Before using the storage device on MDVR please connect it to computer and configure the storage device via CarBox software to setup the recording format sp...

Page 26: ...lity Recording quality in High normal low Video Frame Rate Set recording frame rate per second D1 resolution 5 10 frames CIF resolution frame rate ranging between 5 30 frames Video Format Video resolution format in D1 CIF Vehicle Information Type in license plate number or driver call sign or name suitable for corporate vehicle fleet management ...

Page 27: ...ery time for playing the files modify the settings formatting the HDD etc Note Please check if you have set capital letters for your password and save your password well in other place to prevent from missing Time Zone Time Zone GMT GPS auto time correction Backup Software to Storage Device Save a copy of player software on to disk for ease of use Unit of Speed Display the desired speed unit G sen...

Page 28: ...User Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 24 Power Management Set extended recording period after engine powered off Stationary Recording Frame Rate The extended recording frame rate after engine powered off ...

Page 29: ...Backup Start backup Press the icon to access backup menu and select the files on storage device to backup to computer for future playback requirement Step 1 Select storage device with recorded footage Step 2 Select desired footage for backup ...

Page 30: ...o backup Fomat available SD Format RAW data SD format also contains speed direction GPS location and G sensor data recommended format AVI Format Only video and audio Step 4 Choose start and end time to set backup range Step 5 Choose backup backup Step 6 Start backup ...

Page 31: ...ge Playback footage Select storage device with stored footage to playback 6 Format Format storage device please refer to Format and Restore Storage Device for detailed information 1 Choose the Local Disk Removable Storage or Backup File 2 Choose the file ...

Page 32: ...n GPS mouse needed 8 G SENSOR G SENSOR Gravitational analysis when G sensor is triggered this area displays the force variances of X Y and Z axis X Related to left and right of vehicle Y Related to front and rear of vehicle Z Related to changes of up and down of vehicle 9 Traveling Speed Display Direction Display GPS location Current Speed ...

Page 33: ...change the volume level 11 Playback Search Bar Playback Search Bar On the search bar hold down left click to drag and place to vehicle icon to jump to the desired time 12 Playback Speed Playback Speed Drag the vehicle icon to control 2 to 8 times of playback speed and 1 2 to 1 8 of slow frame ...

Page 34: ...ired before proceeding to installation Please make sure to look for any important files has yet to backup and make copy to it before formatting Formatting storage device can be done via MDVR locally or software on computer 1 Formatting on MDVR Using RC to format storage device as below Step 1 Use RC to select Format HDD on Main Menu Step 2 Choose Yes to proceed with formatting Step 3 The screen wi...

Page 35: ... device from MDVR then connect it to PC and launch CarBox software Step 2 Click on Format to access formatting menu Step 3 Click on Format Step 4 Choose Yes After formatting complete please re connect to PC and proceed to set configuration accordingly Re install the storage device back onto MDVR once the configuration completed ...

Page 36: ...e to look for any important files has yet to backup and make copy to it before formatting 1 Restore Storage Device on PC Step as below Step 1 Remove the storage device from MDVR and connect it to PC then launch CarBox software Step 2 Click on Format then choose the desired storage device Once selected choose Restore Step 3 A notification box will pop up informing the device information choose Yes ...

Page 37: ... notification box will pop up after format completed click Yes to proceed Step 5 The system will then proceed to format the storage device please choose Quick Format then hit Start Step 6 A warning notification box will appear please click on Yes to proceed ...

Page 38: ...User Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 34 Step 7 The Format Complete notification will notify you when the formatting is complete The storage device can now be used for other purposes ...

Page 39: ...switch off PIN protection code on SIM card before using on MDVR the step as below Using Huawei CHT E180 3 5G USB dongle as example Step 1 Connect 3G SIM card with PC via 3G dongle the system will launch Mobile Partner Step 2 Please go to Tools PIN setting Stop PIN verification ...

Page 40: ...h your ISP telecommunication provider Step 4 After stopping PIN verification successfully a notification box will pop up please check the box to proceed Step 5 After completing the above procedures please install SIM card to the MDVR for next procedure 2 3G Network Setting Set MDVR 3G Network setting Step 1 Please launch 3G Config Tool ...

Page 41: ... Server Address Server IP address Server Port Connecting port 13579 by default APN 3G network access point name Please consult your local service provider for APN accordingly Dial Up Number 3G internet dial up setting Please consult your local service provider for dial up prefix 3G On Off 3G Connection uncheck to switch off Step 3 Click on OK to save 3G parameter setting please proceed to check fo...

Page 42: ... MDVR then reboot switch on for automatic network configuration setting The system will reboot after 10 second Step 5 When reboot complete please go in to 3G Network to check if all information has been updated The updated information will be displayed on 3G Network information ...

Page 43: ...ith your account Log in page as below click on Log In to log in Note Need DirectX 9 0 or above User Name User Name Password password Central Server IP Central Server IP The default is Taipei server 202 39 134 134 Central Server TCP Server TCP Port default 24680 Central Server UDP Server UDP Port default 24681 61 221 66 200 ...

Page 44: ...Display Interface 2 MDVR List MDVR Tracking Signals GPS not yet located GPS located Yellow light signifies slow speed or stationary Red light signifies over speed limit 3 Live Monitoring Screen 4 Display Screen Settings 5 Map event list device list 1 2 5 3 4 ...

Page 45: ...Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 41 3 Location Tracking G Mouse is requried for GPS location tracking Display MDVR traveling path historical path of up to 1 month can be checked by selecting searching device ID ...

Page 46: ...erences real time or smooth sanpshot next page interval and language setting Video Streaming Real time Streaming preference Smooth Quality preference Recording Set recording path length storage device Snapshot Set snapshot path Next Page Page flipping interval seconds Language 3G Client language ...

Page 47: ... Alarm Setting Set the recording preference when alarm triggered Email Setting When alarm is triggered an email with below notification will be sent to the desired email Mail Dispatch Option Alarm 1 Alarm 2 Alarm 3 Alarm 4 Disk Error Speeding Idle Video Loss G sensor Trigger Offline ...

Page 48: ...MTP ServerList Setting Page 3 For 3G 3G triangulation and time off setting 3G Setting Set speed unit automatica video off duration only communicating with online device Other Setting Set auto stop talk broadcast during in case of voice con left on ...

Page 49: ...User Manual Standalone Mobile DVR 45 5 Event Log Search Select a specific device to retrieve device information ...

Page 50: ...ng Capacity Evaluation The graph below charts the maximum recording time length under different resolution Examples using 1TB and 500 GB HDD The above graph is for reference only the real recording length may vary according to the actual recording environment ...

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