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Blackvue dash cam keeps restarting
Blackvue dash cam keeps restarting








blackvue dash cam keeps restarting
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While the ignition is ON, the Power Magic Battery Pack charges itself while powering your BlackVue. It may not be GoPro quality, but this camera has found a home in my car.The Power Magic Battery Pack simply plugs into your vehicle’s cigar lighter socket and provides a female power socket to power your dashcam. Although the camera lacks an LCD screen, the smartphone app is far more useful for added functionality and keeping the size down. The GPS and adjustable motion features are a nice touch. The Pittasoft BlackView DR500GW-HD is a well-built dash cam that worked every time it powered up for me.

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In the PC software, you can right click on the video list and delete individual video clips.

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mp4 files, saved in a folder on the microSD card. There is no iOS app for the iPad at the time of this writing.I left the auto WiFi turned off, and I simply press the camera’s round WiFi button only when I need it. My iPhone 5 (Verizon) was off the network during that time and not getting emails, as it had detected the camera instead. If you leave the WiFi turned on during power up, your phone may switch over to that when you drive.

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  • The included software does not have an option to remove the “DR500GW-HD” stamp in the lower-right of recorded images.
  • For a while I could not get the time stamp working correctly.
  • The Mac viewing software only has a few Asian countries for timezone settings.
  • The smartphone app video preview is good for aiming, but there’s a slight lag.
  • In the past, I’ve tried polarizing filters on GoPro cameras with mixed results. I found that a black dashboard or a “dash mat” (carpet) helps.
  • Glare from dashboard: If your dashboard top is a lighter color or reflective, you can see the glare recorded on the camera.
  • There is a large capacitor inside the camera that keeps the power going for a few moments afterwards to finish writing the file.
  • The DR500GW-HD starts recording when it gets power, and stops when power is removed.
  • Basic preferences page Sensitivity page “Etc.

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    The preference pane shows you all the tweaks you’d ever want (click for full size). I’m glad I didn’t hit that dad on the bike. From the setup menu, you can also set up motion sensor trigger levels, audio alerts, volume, LED indicators, and more. With the app, you can view individual video files and read GPS information overlaid on Google Maps. You can download the video files directly off the microSD card, or you can use the included viewing software (comes in Mac and PC versions). It’s actually iPhone 5 compatible note the full screen width. If the WiFi is enabled on the camera, you can “connect” to it and aim your camera. There’s also a free iOS (and Android, not tested) app that lets you adjust settings, download video, and most impressively, a video viewfinder feature via WiFi. Some fine detail is lost, but it’s not as noticeable during motion playback. You’re welcome.)Ĭrop of a still image from the DR500GW-HD. You don’t want to hear me singing along to a cover of “Call me Maybe” sung by Corgis. Let’s get right to what you’re probably waiting for: How does the video look? Here are two samples: I’ve blacked out the mounting “ring” with black tape to mask the silver paint. I’ve removed the round end cap for convenience. I don’t know why they went with this kind of switch instead of a mechanical one. The slight purple reflection on the camera is the touch sensor, which toggles in-car audio recording on and off. Here the camera is mounted behind the rear view mirror near my radar detector.

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    It allows for a lower profile mount, since the only adjustment you’ll need to make is vertical (up and down) aiming. You may be wondering why they used the cylinder shape for a car camera? I love it. On one end you’ll find a cover that pops off to reveal the power, WiFi toggle button, microSD card slot, and reset button. Think of the detents on a scrolling mouse wheel. These detents determine the angle which the camera is pointed. Remember that lock button? This releases the camera from the rotating mount. There’s a tiny white LED under the camera lens. I’ve read on on-line camera forums that the previous version of this camera suffered from heating issues. The top side of the camera features a double row of vent holes. The slot is the speaker vent for alert sounds. What little there is seems fairly tasteful.Ĭloseup of the rear. I wish it was blacked out to make the camera less noticeable. I like to slide it on when I’m carrying the camera to and from the car.

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    But I did notice that out of the box, the Power Magic Pro was missing some “teeth” on the DIP switches that are used to select how long you want power sent to the camera. I had no use for this device, since I wasn’t interested in recording video after I parked.










    Blackvue dash cam keeps restarting