Morbella QB6 User manual

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The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
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HD DIGITAL RECORDER
USER MANUAL

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Safety information
To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read the
safety information about your device before using the device.
Warning
Failure to comply with safety warnings and regulations can cause serious
injury or death.
Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets
Unsecured connections can cause electric shock or fire.
Do not touch the car charger with wet hands or disconnect the charger by
pulling the cord
Doing so may result in electrocution.
Do not bend or damage the car charger
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire.
Do not use your device while it is charging or touch your device with wet
hands
Doing so may cause electric shock.
Do not short-circuit the charger or the device
Doing so may cause electric shock or fire, or the battery may malfunction or
explode.

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Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories, and
supplies
Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or
cause the device to malfunction. They may also cause a fire or cause the
battery to explode.
Use only Maka GPS Technologies Group-approved battery and charger
specifically designed for your device. Incompatible battery and charger can
cause serious injuries or damage to your device.
Maka GPS Technologies Group cannot be responsible for the user’s safety
when using accessories or supplies that are not approved by Maka GPS
Technologies Group.
Do not drop or cause an impact to the charger or the device.
Handle and dispose of the device and charger with care
Never dispose of the battery or device in a fire. Never place the battery or
device on or in heating devices, such as microwave ovens, stoves, or
radiators. The device may explode when overheated. Follow all local
regulations when disposing of used battery or device.
Never crush or puncture the device.
Avoid exposing the device to high external pressure, which can lead to an
internal short circuit and overheating.
Protect the device, battery and charger from damage
Avoid exposing your device and battery to very cold or very hot
temperatures.

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Extreme temperatures can damage the device and reduce the charging
capacity and life of your device and battery.
Prevent the battery from coming into contact with metal objects, as this can
create a connection between the + and –terminals of your battery and lead
to temporary or permanent battery damage.
Never use a damaged charger or battery.
Do not bite or suck the device or the battery
Doing so may damage the device or result in an explosion or fire. • Children
or animals can choke on small parts.
If children use the device, make sure that they use the device properly.
Do not handle a damaged or leaking Lithium Ion (Li-Ion) battery
For safe disposal of your Li-Ion battery, contact your nearest authorised service
centre

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Caution
Failure to comply with safety cautions and regulations can cause injury or
property damage
Do not use your device near other electronic devices
Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals. Your device may interfere
with other electronic devices.
Do not expose the device to heavy smoke or fumes
Doing so may damage the outside of the device or cause it to malfunction.
Do not use your device near devices or apparatuses that emit radio
frequencies, such as sound systems or radio towers
Radio frequencies may cause your device to malfunction.
If you notice strange smells or sounds coming from your device or the
battery, or if you see smoke or liquids leaking from the device or battery,
stop using the device immediately and take it to a Maka Service Centre
Failure to do so may result in fire or explosion.
For your own safety, do not operate the controls of the product while
driving.
Two window mounts are needed when using the recorder in a car. Make sure
that you place the recorder in an appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the
driver’s view.
Make sure that no object is blocking the camera lens and no reflective
material appears near the lens.
Please keep the lens clean. If the car’s windscreen is tinted with a dark solar
film coating, it may affect the recording quality.

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Do not store your device in very hot or very cold areas. It is
recommended to use your device at temperatures from 0 °C to60 °C and
humidity from 10% to 80%
Doing so may cause the screen to malfunction, result in damage to the device,
or cause the battery to explode.
Do not use your device or applications for a while if the device is
overheated
Prolonged exposure of your skin to an overheated device may cause low
temperature burn symptoms, such as red spots and pigmentation.
Install mobile devices and equipment with caution
Ensure that any mobile devices or related equipment installed in your
vehicle are securely mounted.
Avoid placing your device and accessories near or in an airbag deployment
area. Improperly installed wired equipment can cause serious injury when
airbags inflate rapidly.
Do not drop your device or cause impacts to your device
Your device may be damaged or may malfunction.
If bent or deformed, your device may be damaged or parts may malfunction.
Ensure maximum battery and charger life
Avoid charging your device for more than a week, as overcharging may
shorten battery life.
Over time, unused device will discharge and must be recharged before use.
Disconnect the charger from power sources when not in use.

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Leaving batteries unused over time may reduce their lifespan and
performance. It may also cause the batteries to malfunction or explode, or
cause a fire.
Your device may wear out over time. Some parts and repairs are covered
by the warranty within the validity period, but damages or deterioration
caused by using unapproved accessories are not.
Do not disassemble, modify, or repair your device
Any changes or modifications to your device can void your manufacturer’s
warranty. If your device needs servicing, take your device to a Maka
Service Centre.
Do not disassemble or puncture the battery, as this can cause explosion or
fire.
Turn off the device before removing the battery. If you remove the battery
with the device turned on, it may cause the device to malfunction.
When cleaning your device, mind the following
Wipe your device or charger with a towel or an eraser.
Do not use chemicals or detergents. Doing so may discolour or corrode the
outside the device or may result in electric shock or fire.
Do not distribute copyright-protected material
Do not distribute copyright-protected material without the permission of the
content owners. Doing this may violate copyright laws. The manufacturer is not
liable for any legal issues caused by the user’s illegal use of copyrighted
material.

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Correct disposal of this product
(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment)
(Applicable in countries with separate collection systems)
This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product
and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be
disposed of with other household waste.
To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from
uncontrolled waste disposal, please separate these items from other types of
waste and recycle them responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of
material resources.
Household users should contact either the retailer where they purchased this
product, or their local government office, for details of where and how they can
take these items for environmentally safe recycling.
Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and
conditions of the purchase contract. This product and its electronic accessories
should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal.

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Disclaimer
Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third
parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other
intellectual property laws. Such content and services are provided solely for
your personal non-commercial use.
You may not use any content or services in a manner that has not been
authorised by the content owner or service provider. Without limiting the
foregoing, unless expressly authorised by the applicable content owner or
service provider, you may not modify, copy, republish, upload, post, transmit,
translate, sell, create derivative works, exploit, or distribute in any manner or
medium any content or services displayed through this device.
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TECHNOLOGIES GROUP DOES NOT WARRANT CONTENT OR SERVICES SO
PROVIDED, EITHER EXPRESSLY OR IMPLIEDLY, FOR ANY PURPOSE. MAKA
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LIMITED TO, WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
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GUARANTEE THE ACCURACY, VALIDITY, TIMELINESS, LEGALITY, OR
COMPLETENESS OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE MADE AVAILABLE THROUGH
THIS DEVICE AND UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES, INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE,
SHALL MAKA GPS TECHNOLOGIES GROUP BE LIABLE, WHETHER IN CONTRACT
OR TO RT, FO R ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL OR
CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES, ATTORNEY FEES, EXPENSES, OR ANY OTHER
DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF, OR IN CONNECTION WITH, ANY INFORMATION
CONTAINED IN, OR AS A RESULT OF THE USE OF ANY CONTENT OR SERVICE
BY YOU OR ANY THIRD PARTY, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF
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content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and
services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and
transmission facilities over which Maka GPS Technologies Group has no
control. Without limiting the generality of this disclaimer, Maka GPS
Technologies Group expressly disclaims any responsibility or liability for any
interruption or suspension of any content or service made available through
this device.
Maka GPS Technologies Group is neither responsible nor liable for customer
service related to the content and services. Any question or request for service
relating to the content or services should be made directly to the respective
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About this manual
This device provides high quality digital recording device using Maka’s high
standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed
to detail the device’s functions and features.
Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and
proper use. Descriptions are based on the device’s default settings.
Images and screenshots may differ in appearance from the actual product.
Content may differ from the final product, or from software provided by
service providers and is subject to change without prior notice.
For the latest version of the manual, refer to the Maka website at
www.makagps.com.
Available features and additional services may vary by device, software.
Applications and their functions may vary by country, region, or hardware
specifications.
Maka is not liable for performance issues caused by applications from any
provider other than Maka.
Maka is not liable for performance issues or incompatibilities caused by
not installing the device as stated in this manual. Attempting to customise
the installation may cause the device or applications to work improperly.
This may result in device malfunctions and data corruption or loss. These
actions are violations of your Maka agreement and will void your warranty.
Default applications that come with the device are subject to updates and
may no longer be supported without prior notice. If you have questions
about an application provided with the device, contact Maka Service
Centre.

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Table of Contents
Product Specifications 14
Getting Started
Overview of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Device Layout 15
Understanding of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Buttons 16
Status Icons 18
Standard Packaging of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Package Contents 17
Installation of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Installation 19
Charging the Battery 21
Inserting Memory Card 22
Removing Memory Card 23
Formatting Memory Card 23
Operation of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Turning the device on and off 24
Date/ Time Setup 25
Language 26
Recording Mode 27
Date and Time Stamp 28
Loop Recording 29
Microphone 30

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Operation of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
LCD Display 31
Motion Detector 32
Gravity Sensor 33
Volume 33
Light Frequency 34
Output Dual Mode 34
Exposure 35
Restore Factory Setting 35
Playback Mode 36
Delete Files 37
General Troubleshooting 38

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Product Specifications
Light sensor
2 CMOS sensors, 1/2.7" light sensation area, local and long cable
Lens
Fixed focus, full glass elements
CPU
Ambarella A7L
LCD
3 inch 16:9 TFT LCD
Audio
Built-in high sensitivity microphone/speaker
External Memory
Class 10 or above TF card( SDHC specification up to 32G)
Gravity sensor
Sensitivity 2g/4g/8g/OFF
Motion detect
ON/OFF
Shutter
Electronic shutter
White balance
Auto
Exposure
Auto ISO
TV interface
HDMI
Battery (optional)
500mAh 3.7V rechargeable lithium battery
Video format
MP4
2ch video record
2 channel 1080P30 video record (local input and long cable input)
Video resolution
1920x1080P30，1280x720P30
Language
English, Chinese
USB
USB 2.0
Loop recording
OFF/1/min/2 min/5 min/10 min
Auto screen off
OFF/1 min/3 min
Manual screen off
ON/OFF
Microphone mute
ON/OFF

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Getting Started
Overview of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Device Layout
1
Rear Camera AV Output
8
Menu Down
2
USB Charging Port
9
Up Navigation Button
3
Rear Camera AV Input
10
Down Navigation Button
4
Mounting Port
11
Mode Button
5
Power On/ Off Switch
12
Microphone
6
Ok (Confirm) Button
13
MicroSD Card Slot
7
HDMI Port
14
Soft Reset Button
TOP VIEW
BASE VIEW
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Getting Started
Understanding your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM and Buttons
Buttons
Button
Functions
Press and hold to turn the device on or off.
Hot Keys during recording mode:
–Act as an Emergency button. Press to
manually lock the file during recording.
OK
Press to start recording.
The OK button also acts as an OK button to confirm your
selection in setting mode.
MENU
Press to enter and exit Setting mode
UP / DOWN
Press to navigate to the preferred functions required
Hot Keys during recording mode:
UP –Press to turn on/ off the screen during
recording.
DOWN –Press to mute/ unmute the microphone
during recording.
MODE
Press to toggle between Recording Mode and Playback
mode
RESET
Press and hold for more than 3 seconds to reset the
device if it has fatal errors or hang-ups, or freezes.

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Getting Started
Understanding your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM and Buttons
Status Icons
Icon
Meaning
Video Resolution set to Full HD1080P (1920X1080) 16:9
Video Resolution set to HD720P (1280X720) 16:9
Charging via USB Charger
Battery Power Level
Microphone Mute
Microphone On
Video Recording Mode
Video Playback Mode
Memory Card Inserted
Empty Memory Card Slot
0.0EV
White Balance Status
30P
30 Frames per Second
Aspect Ratio of the recorded video

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Getting Started
Standard Packaging of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Package contents
Check the product box for the following items:
QB6 Front Camera
QB6 Rear Camera
Operating Manual
5.5 metres AV Cable
Mounting holder for front camera (included 3M & Suction Mount)
Mounting suction holder for rear camera (included 3M & Suction Mount)
USB Cable
Car Charger
HDMI Cable
The items supplied with the device and any available accessories may vary
depending on the region. The supplied items are designed only for this device
and may not be compatible with other devices.
Appearances and specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
Malfunctions caused by using unapproved accessories are not covered by the
warranty service. Availability of all accessories is subject to change depending
entirely on manufacturing companies. For more information about available
accessories, refer to the Maka GPS Technologies Group website.

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Getting Started
Installation of your QB6 HD Digital RoadcorderTM
Installation
1Fixing both cameras to the window mounts
It is compulsory for both the front and rear window mounts to be fixed up before
using the device in a car. Make sure that you place the recorder in an
appropriate place, so as not to obstruct the driver’s view.
2Connecting charger to the cigarette lighter
Connect only the manufacturer-approved charger supplied with your device.
Use only Maka GPS Technologies Group-approved charger specifically
designed for your device. Incompatible charger can cause serious injuries or
damage to your device.
3Connecting both cameras
Connect the front and rear cameras with the AV cable given in the
package.
Plug in one of the AV cable jacks to the Rear Camera AV Input port on
the Front Camera.
Plug in the other side of the AV cable jet to the Rear Camera AV Output
port
4Securing the power cord
Use cable clips to secure the power cord so that it does not interfere while
driving. To ensure the highest quality recording, you are advised to place the
car DVR near the rear view mirror.