
(Optional) Marcus GPS mouse
New add function with Marcus GPS mouse installed:
1. LDWS (Lane Departure Warning System).
2. FCWS (Forward Collision Warning System).
3. GPS Tracking, work with VicoPlayer.
Download from www.vicovation.com
4. Over Speed warning system.
5. GPS location/Speed info overlay on video.
(Optional) Marcus CPL filter
Marcus Quick mounting bracket is compatible with standard 52mm
CPL filter. Users may purchase optional Marcus CPL filter or other
compatible one.
Notice: CPL filter would lower a little bit brightness of image. Please
adjust it especially for night-time record. You can
1. Adjust CPL filter to adjust deflection angle
2. Set EV value
3. Disassemble CPL filter
Install CPL filter can reduce reflection effect from windshield, getting
more saturated and beautiful video.
If there is any question, please don’t hesitate to contact us.
Email: service@vicovation.com
Facebook: www.facebook.com/vicovation.
Playback video on PC
1.After Marcus 3 power off, take out Micro SD card. Using Card adaptor or card
reader to connect with PC. Copy videos from SD card to PC to playback.
2.Marcus 3 can become a card reader when connecting with PC by USB cable
directly. When connecting PC by USB cable, please manually turn on Marcus 3.
Notice: Make sure the files are copied to PC HDD for playback. Otherwise, it
might not be smooth enough due to lack of transmission speed from SD card to
PC.
Marcus 3 store .MOV format with H.264 compression. Some built-in PC media
player might not support H.264 codec, causing unsmooth playback or no image.
Users can download other professional player to solve this problem.
Marcus 3 default video file is under 1920x1080 @ 30fps. Higher computing power
and graphic card requirement are necessary for PC environment.
Special Notice:If recorded video display on PC is not normal, users can use
Vico-Marcus 3 to playback video in SD card. This is the best way to first check
whether the video is corrupted or not. If the display on device itself is smooth, it
means the files are properly stored. You may double check PC environment for
correction.
3 Axis Gravity Sensor
Marcus 3 has built-in G-Sensor which can detect accident bump/crash
and trigger emergency record automatically. To avoid any false alarm
during initial installtion, G-sensor function is defaulted as OFF. Please
install device properly first and then enter MENU to activate this function
manually.
When G-Sensor is activated, detection will be started in 15 seconds to
avoid false alarm.
After 15 seconds of each boot up, G-Sensor will be activated with “G”
icon on the top side of LCD display.
When G-Sensor detects bump/crash
Special Note:
After 30 seconds upon detection, device will start backup process. Bottom
side of LCD monitor will pop up with red triangle signal. It will last about 2 to
3 mins. During this period, no other operation can be made. Please wait till
the end of processing and do not remove power.
Emergency Record Function
1.You may manually press orange
button to trigger emergency
record when emergency happens.
Bottom side of LCD monitor will
pop up with red triangle signal.
2.Marcus 3 will pack 30 seconds
before and after you trigger the
emergency button (total 1 min
video) into emergency folder. The
file will be protected from circular
recording.
3.Note: after 30 seconds from
triggering, device will start backup
process. Bottom side of LCD
monitor will pop up with red
triangle sign. It will last about 2 to
3 mins for processing. During this
period of time, no other operation
can be made. Please wait till the
end of the process and do not
remove the power.
Special Note: if power is removed during emergency record or backup process, device will
continue to finish this process in the next power up. It will take longer time to finish
processing. Please keep patient. Please DO NOT repeatedly remove power when triangle
signal pops up. It will extend processing time by abnormal power off during Emergency
Record/Data backup.
1.Video brightness and clarity will be different because of window film. Please
adjust the EV value to achieve better image.
2.Marcus 3 has super capacitors built-in instead of Li-ion battery. Please
power on Marcus 3 with VicoVation Marcus Cigar Car Charger.
Marcus 1 has to be calibrated to improve the accuracy for LDWS/FCWS
activation. After set LDWS/FCWS ON, baseline will show up on monitor
when back to Recording Mode. Please align the Red line with horizon.
Baseline will vanish after 30 seconds.
Over-speed Warning:
Users can choose
80/90/100/110/120/130km. When the
driving speed is higher than setting,
Marcus 1 will notify with warning beep and
Alert Icon to remind driver.
Over-Speed camera detection:
For some specified countries, this feature
is available. (Currently for Taiwan Only)
GPS Positioning requires at least 3
Normal satellite signals to accomplish.
As picture shown, there are five
satellites signal captured. Different color
represents different strength of GPS
signal.
Green: Great (40dB or above)
Yellow: Normal (30~40dB)
Red: Medium (20~30dB)
Dark Red: Bad (20dB or below)
Monitor will display Blue Arrow icon on
top to confirm the GPS positioning
successfully.
Special Notice:
Windshield film contains metal ingredient
or high buildings might affect GPS signal
receiving. Please kindly notice that if
monitor show Blue Arrow icon while
install Marcus GPS module.
Or you can enter Menu → Function to
see the positioning status, to make sure
you capture more than 3 Normal satellite
signal (40~30dB Yellow color bar).
Various environment causes different
signal receiving, requiring different
positioning-accomplished time.
GPS Signal:
Audio settings:
Default of Audio recording is ON. By pressing Down Key button (When
recording), audio record on/off can be switched rapidly. (hot-key switch)
Volume control: Default setting is Medium. Volume of videos in playback mode
can be set as High/Medium/Low.
Playback settings:
1.Enter MENU, Select Playback.
2.In playback mode, you may press ON/OFF key
to switch between Normal Record files and
Emergency Record files mode. Press arrow key to
select files, and then press OK to
playback /delete/lock the file.
Display settings:
LCD Auto Off: Default setting is Always ON. Users can choose 1 min/ 3 mins/ 5
mins. After Marcus 1 power on, LCD screen will be OFF (Sleep mode) according
to your setting. LCD screen can be waked up by tap ON/OFF button.
LCD Brightness: Default setting is Standard. LOW is adjustable.
Data Stamp: Time stamp will be tag at bottom left side of video. Default setting
is ON.
Vico-Tag: 10 characters can be set manually. This Tag will be embedded next
to Time Stamp.
When open “Current Speed & Location overlay”, Vico-Tag would not be showed.)
Image inverse: Default setting is OFF. This feature is for special installation.
Image mirror: default setting is OFF. This feature is for special installation.
System settings:
Clock Setting: Please manually setup system time for first time operation.
Language: Default setting is English. 15 more languages can be selected.
Version: Display current software version.
Follow our official website and Facebook page for latest news about
updating and change logs.
www.vicovation.com
www.facebook.com/vicovation
Files Lock (File protection):
Expect for Emergency record files, Marcus 1 support manually File Lock
function to protect files from overwriting by circular recording when SD
card is full.
VicoVation crossover PushCam Service, providing PushCam Platform
for Dash Cam video uploading/sharing.
Download PushCam Player (Support Windows & iOS) from PushCam
website. Take out SD card from Marcus 3 and connect with PC. Open
the video files by PushCam Player. Edit your one minute clip (Or 1 min
emergency recording) and then upload to PushCam. Share/backup the
special scenery captured when driving. Video witness also helps to
clarify accident causes.
1 Minute Clip
Special Notice:
1.PushCam platform limit video clip to be 1 min when upload. Please
edit the1 min video by the Tool Bar below the PushCam Player.
2.Users are able to upload one minute Emergency recording easily
without any additional edition.
3.Log in PushCam by your Facebook or Google+ account.
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