inputs.text: far pleased - hit accident not fault illegal immigrant no drivers license insurance decided try dashcam camera protection wish camera accident may helped courti pondered purchase long time huge variance reviewer satisfaction device far im glad got name implies gadget freak also 63 year old man lot experience various electronic devicesi ordered amazon july 14th 2014 order passed blueskysea sold baiklov china manufactured received item july 23rd 2014 9 days shipping china north carolina packed well arrived no problemswhile waiting order found reviews information online person named herb rewritten apparently poorly written instructions easier understand english found well written instructions downloaded im glad mr herbs instructions help lot set camera thanks mr herbi ordered particular camera included mirror mounting bracket face camera entirely black less obvious wanted camera permanently mounted unobtrusive prevent theft car 2002 toyota solara top windshield tinted helps hide permanently mounted camera also wanted mirror bracket radio antenna mesh surface inside windshield feared antenna surface would prevented suction cup mount sticking windshieldthe mirror bracket work well installed around stem existing rear view mirror mount patience adjustment camera hang bit lower mirror still not obvious outside car wish camera mounted higher completely behind mirror ive become quite used not bother live north carolina best knowledge no state laws would consider mounted camera obstruction viewthe power cord supplied camera designed plug cigarette lighter socket thin black cord 9 long going camera plug green led indicate supplied power also converts 12 volts dc car power 5 volts dc camera not want cord dangling around car took time install power cord 12 volt 5 volt converter headliner supplied cord 12 volts dc car switch turn desire means remember switch camera time starting car choose use camera choice works plugging camera power cord cigarette lighter socket probably switch camera automatically cars car startedthis camera require smallest format sd card called micro sd recording not come camera clearly stated descriptions cameras amazon noticed many questions ask memory card comes camera not must ordered separatelymany reviews indicate potential problems faster sd memory cards called class 10 record faster ordered transcend brand 32g micro memory card class 6 came sd card adapter micro card removed camera installed sd card adapter read recorded files pc sd card slot im glad got class 6 card note included camera indicating class 4 class 6 cards recommended faster memory cards class 10 may cause camera recording problems reviews indicate people problems class 10 others not tell transcend brand 32g class 6 memory card works fine 3 minute 5 minute loop modesthe camera capable recording 3 minute loops 5 minute loops 10 minute loops indefinitely memory card full start overwrite loop modes user selectable camera tried 3 minute loop mode 5 minute loop mode worked well class 6 memory card selected loop mode record period time save recorded loop file begin recording next loop selected 5 minute loop mode 30 minute recorded trip give 6 separate recorded files 5 minutes memory card choose view trip saved files numbered sequentially order viewing required viewed separate loop files nothing lost loops loop began ended no loss recording loops respective filesi also experimented various choices resolution started 1080fhd tried 1080 30fps 720 60 fps 720 30 fps 63 years old wear glasses eyes admittedly not young used old eyes could see no difference video playback quality settings tested resolutions day night recording still saw no difference left camera 720 30 fps setting remain satisfied quality recordings daylight night time recordingafter installing camera playing various settings playing back recorded files pc quite satisfied performance camera far 4 weeks since using testing camera one fears heat hot parked car far left camera hot sun 6 hours one time no ill effects car garaged time time tell continues work satisfaction update review accordingly time goesmany reviews camera others like claim built cheaply reliability claims everything dead arrival worked week working satisfactorily long time mine arrived worked fine box working many small trips errands last 4 weeks far satisfied bracket camera cost 6000 much wanted spend many reviews claim expensive cameras far better reliable spent one far pleasedthe instructions received camera not translated well english highly recommend finding downloading instructions mr herb mentioned took time rewrite considered much easier understand thanks mr herbupdate well one year since purchased installed began using dash cam camera still pleased add everything explained stillremains true still pleased camera one instance last april 2015 semitractor trailer truck changed lanes without looking ran local two lane highway grass median fortunately ok nothing happened car take micro sd card camera viewed recording incident pc recorded perfectly plainly showed happened trucker never stopped slowed since angry neither car damaged never pursued matter chosen camera flawlessly recorded happened pleased mei used camera four twelve hour trips car north carolina connecticut went back viewed many files check camera great showed trips 5 minute loops may needed see reasonoverall camera still working complete satisfaction still pleased purchase hope continues work well futureng remain satisfied quality recordings daylight night time recording installing camera playing various settings playing back recorded files pc quite satisfied performance camera far 4 weeks since using testing camera one fears heat hot parked car far left camera hot sun 6 hours one time no ill effects car garaged time time tell continues work satisfaction update review accordingly time goes many reviews camera others like claim built cheaply reliability claims everything dead arrival worked week working satisfactorily long time mine arrived worked fine box working many small trips errands last 4 weeks far satisfied bracket camera cost 6000 much wanted spend many reviews claim expensive cameras far better reliable spent one far pleased instructions received camera not translated well english highly recommend finding downloading instructions mr herb mentioned took time rewrite considered much easier understand thanks mr herb update well one year since purchased installed began using dash cam camera still pleased add everything explained still remains true still pleased camera one instance last april 2015 semitractortrailer truck changed lanes without looking ran local two lane highway grass median fortunately ok nothing happened car take micro sd card camera viewed recording incident pc recorded perfectly plainly showed happened trucker never stopped slowed since angry neither car damaged never pursued matter chosen camera flawlessly recorded happened pleased used camera four twelve hour trips car north carolina connecticut went back viewed many files check camera great showed trips 5 minute loops may needed see reason overall camera still working complete satisfaction still pleased purchase hope continues work well future