User Manual
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Step 3 
Power on the Camera and Format the Memory Card
Power on the camera by connecting the charger to the car cigarette lighter and 
camera. To ensure the V5C records to your memory card properly and without error. 
Before you start using a new memory card, you must format the card within the 
camera using the format function. Always backup important data stored on the 
memory card before formatting.
To format the memory card, make sure you have inserted your memory card, then 
turn on the device by connecting to a power source. Press OK to stop recording. 
Then press the MENU button twice to enter the System Setup Menu. Use the 
and buttons and toggle to the Format setting. Press the OK button to confirm 
the selection.
You may now disconnect from power. The camera will shut down after 3 seconds. 
The camera should begin recording automatically the next time it is powered on.










