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How do I manually start a recording of the Drive Recorder in my MINI with MINI Operating System 9?

To start a manual recording with the Drive Recorder:

  • Press and hold the Park Assist key (camera with "P" icon) on the switch cluster. 
  • Recordings are made for the set recording time or can be ended manually on the Interaction Unit. 

 

To start recording with Drive Recorder in the vehicle, go through the menu as follows:

  1. Apps menu
  2. "All"
  3. "Drive Recorder"
  4. "Start recording"
  5. "Vehicle".

Recordings are made for the set recording time and can be stopped manually by reselecting the menu item on the Interaction Unit. The system saves recordings up to 30 seconds before and after storage is triggered. 

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