Carcam GS5000 User manual

Overview
This is a digital High Definition video camera recorder with the most advanced technology.
It is not only use as a common HD video camera, but also a professional driving recorder.
It can record the HD image with Full HD 1920*1080P, take picture of 5 Mega Pixels.
Applied TF card as the storage device, with small size, easy-carrying, save electricity
features.
Compared with the traditional video camera, this one can record more perfect video image,
the video can be transferred by HDMI transmission wire directly to the high quality LED TV for
high resolution displaying.
Keys Function
Mode Key: to shift the mode between video, photograph, replay and system settings.
Short press for file to be locked or unlocked, long press for video voice on/off function during
recording
Snap-shot Key: to take picture in video recording status, if under working, to capture the picture
with current video resolution size.
Up/Down Key: it is use for menu setting selection under Menu Mode. And for browsing, volume
adjustment under reviewing.
Power Key: short press for turn on, long press of 2 seconds for turn off.
Light flashing by short press under camcorder mode.
REC/OK Button: shooting button for taking picture or video.
For menu setting under menu mode.
For start, pause under video replay.
Operation Instruction
Built-in 3.7/500mAh high power capacity battery
This device can be charged through connecting the USB terminal of computer as well as
connecting charge
Connect to 12V/24V car charger as driving recorder
When used as driving recorder, connect the device with the car charger. Thus, it will start to

recorder automatically when vehicle engine on, stop recording and save the recording files when
off.
Note: Only the car charger with the output of 5V can be used for the power supply, or the device
could be damage.
Insert in and take out the memory card
Confirm the inserting direction of TF card, wrong inserting direction could damage the camcorder
and TF card
Use the SDHC specification conforming high speed TF card, this TF card has the C4 or C6
marking.
Format the TF card on the device when first using
Turn on/off and auto off of video recorder
Press the power key for 1 second to turn on/off the device.
For saving the power capacity of battery, to set the automatic off time in the menu, the device will
turn off automatically when having not any operation on the video recorder.
Camcorder Mode
Press REC button to start the video recording, and then press REC button to stop the video
recording. During the process, red icon on the screen.
Select Flashlight: Choose the mode of flashlight in the status of video recording by pressing
ON/OFF key. The sequencing will be forced flash, automatic flash and no flash.
Digital zoom: Focus the camera on the subject; press the key Up and Down to make the digital
zoom.
Revise the following content on the recording set:
1920x1080P30, 1440x1080P30, 1280x720P30, 848x480P60, 848x480P30.
Resolution: select the video resolution: 1920x1080P30, 1440x1080P30, 1280x720P30,
848x480P60, 848x480P30.
Audio: ON and OFF Mic to select whether record video
Circle recording: Set ON/OFF Circle recording, it will cover the last files when the memory of
TF card is full on circle recording mode.
Power off delay: Select whether delay off when the engine stop working
LED: Select Flashlight ON/OFF/Auto

Motion Dection: ON/OFF
MD SENS: Set sensitivity of motion detection, from 1 to 8
Revise the following content in the Menu mode:
Language: Set Language
Date/Time: Up/Down button to operate, press OK for next set
TV Output: NTSC/PAL
Format: Format the TF card
Reset system: set the system parameter as the default value
Auto off: set idle time to power off the device
Light source frequency: choose the frequency of electric wire, in the event of selecting the wrong
frequency, the horizontal lines interruption will show on the image
Auto LCD off Time: set the time auto turn off the LCD screen; press any key to wake up the LCD
screen
G-Sensor: G-Sensor is used to test if the car has any crash. If so, it will automatically lock the file,
there will be a lock mark at the right corner of file. In the case, the video won’t be erased by loop
recording. There are nine settings of this sensitivity of the G-Sensor: off/1/2/3/4/5/6/7/8.Off closes
the G-Sensor function. 1 is the lowest sensitivity and 7 is the highest.(To prevent too many locked
files in the card which may affect normal loop recording, the max total size of the locked file is
1G)
GPS: ON/OFF GPS Function
Firmware Version: Check the Firmware Code of the device
Warning Notice
If the device has problem with the correct operation, please refer to the solution as below:
Cannot take pictures or video clips
Check the TF card whether has sufficient space
Stop recording half way
Please check whether your TF card support high-speed transmission for SDHC (marked with
C4 or C6), suggest format the card before using
File Error in playback mode

Please format the TF card
No image on TV screen
Make sure AV or HDMI cable is correctly connected. Make sure TV is switched to correct
mode
Video or pictures are blurry.
Please clean up the lens.
Flashlight cannot be used
The battery might be low
Horizontal lines interruption in the image
This is caused by the wrongly set of light source, please set as 50Hz or 60Hz according to the
local power frequency.
Player Firmware Instruction:
Firmware Instruction
Please install the QuickTimeInstaller.exe at CD disk
Copy the Player Firmware File
Please copy the “reproduce” file at CD disk to PC
Play the video
Double-click the “cardv_r” under“CARDVC2.exe”, select the file and play it.