


Set the Loop control to the desired length of time you wish to save.Īt this time, there is a bug in the GoPro firmware for the loop recording MAX setting.Choose the video resolution you wish to record in.Dash will automatically select ‘Video’ mode on the camera so the last chosen settings will be used. Set the camera to operate in your preferred mode (any video mode - video, time lapse video, video + photo, or looping mode). See the 'Dash' manual in our Resources section for further detail Camera Settings Wait 10 minutes (note camera may not be recording in this mode eg if using scripts), then stop recording (if recording) and turn off Wait 1 minute (note camera may not be recording in this mode eg if using scripts), then stop recording (if recording) and turn off Stop recording (if recording), and Turn off The run-on time is 60 seconds or 10 minutes (user configurable).Ĭontinue recording for 1 minute, then stop recording and turn offĬontinue recording for 10 minutes, then stop recording and turn off The camera will begin recording on receipt of ignition power and continue to record until USB power is removed (ie when the vehicle turns off). Some vehicles have both types (eg an always on jack for car refrigerators etc) so please check your particular setup.

The charger should be plugged into a accessory/cigarette lighter jack that is wired in such a way that it is not on unless the ignition is turned on. The Dash USB trigger input will work on any 5V input so it can run off either the 5 volt USB cable power, or an alternate custom trigger system of your own design.Īs chargers with 2 outputs are readily available (as included in the pack), it makes sense to connect the board and camera charging USB cable to the same adapter. We have suitable cables for sale below if you need one including a longer 10ft cable if you wish to mount the camera further away (eg behind the driver). The USB cable can be any USB Male A type plug to a USB mini male plug. Power is provided via a USB car charger which plugs into the accessory jack (cigarette lighter) of the vehicle. Powering the Cameraīy powering the GoPro camera via the USB connection on the side of Dash, ignition power can be detected and the camera automatically activated. Segment length depends on the total time selected. The video is saved in segments which can be combined using GoPro’s Cineform Studio. When the programmed time is up, the camera will erase the first segment of the video and begin recording a new segment. The video looping feature of the GoPro HERO cameras allows you to shoot 5 minutes to 2 hours of video in a continuous loop.
