inputs.text: not good alternative good quality dash cam - purchased cover event driving incident accident leading \\he said said\\ statement authorities arrivemy job service industry requires drive 25000 year heavy city traffic witness numerous accidents road rage point avoided themi gave product one star build quality mount seem decentmy camera arrived completely discharged not knowing normal directions microscopic unreadable charged overnightthe next day still one bar three battery indicator gave roughly 3 minutes tinkering shut downi fumbled powered automatically started recording plugged cigarette lighter autopowered unplugged no motion triggers minute 10 years experience cctv industry programming 100s different dvr productsi mounted car addressing best video angle disappointed field view narrow barely covered hood going help would need three cover enough capture going leftright peripherythe video quality pretty good camera would stop recording powered back would record part day need power cycled random not related autoshutdown motion recording also verified loop record set properly using 16 gb class 4 micro sd memory card camera \\crashed\\ 23 times day not warrant another day timethis camera liability tool false security knowing camera show authorities truly blame accident find frozen really needed iti returned full refund