EN 0 Table of Contents EN 1. Introduction........................................................ 2 System Requirement..................................... 3 2. Preparation........................................................ 4 Component & Accessories............................. 4 Part Name...................................................... 5 3. Install.................................................................. 6 Take Out the Action Camera.......................... 6 Memory Card Install....................................... 9 Install the Action Camera............................... 9 Base Mount Install.......................................... 12 4. Charge............................................................... 13 5. Record............................................................... 15 Car Mode....................................................... 15 Sporty Mode................................................... 18 6. Wireless............................................................. 21 Wireless On.......................... 21 Control via App............................................... 22 Wireless Off................................................... 22 7. Download........................................................... 23 Download from Camera...................... 23 Download from Card Reader...................... 24 8. Playback............................................................ 25 9. Appendix............................................................ 26 Specification................................................... 26 Waterproof Case Maintenance...................... 27 SMC (Smart Camera).................................... 30 1 EN 1. Introduction Welcome to the world of digital imaging. The following information will help you to use your Action Camera HD-160AW to its full capabilities. Before you install and operate the product, please take a few minutes to read through this manual. It provides proper instructions for you to install and operate the product. The electron device may be affected by static electricity interference. Please plug-in / out and wait a few minutes to start this function. 2 EN System Requirement PC System Requirements Intel Core2Duo 1.8G or AMD equivalent CPU Hi-speed USB2.0 port 1 GB RAM internal memory minimum 500MB free hard disk space 800 x 600 pixel color monitor nVIDIA GeForce MX440 or above, AMD (ATi) Radeon 9200 or above DirectX 9.0 or higher Windows XP (SP2 or higher) / Windows Vista /
Windows 7, Windows 8 Note: If your system is Windows XP Service Pack I, please go to www.microsoft.com. Its free to update your system to Windows XP Service Pack II. Mac System Requirements Power PC G5 or Intel Core Duo processor recommended Free USB2.0 port 1 GB RAM internal memory minimum 500MB free hard disk space 800 x 600 color monitor Mac OS 10.5 or above 3 2. Preparation Component & Accessories EN Action Camera Waterproof Case User Manual Base Mount Bike Mount Tripod Mount micro USB Cable AC Wall Adaptor micro SD Card
(Optional) 4 Part Name EN 5 EN 3. Install Take Out the Action Camera 1. Release the latch of the Waterproof Case. 2. Open and push the latch to the end. 6 3. Release the hook of the latch and open the case cover. EN 4. Dismount the case cover. 7 5. Take out the Action Camera from the Waterproof Case. EN 8 Memory Card Install 1. Make sure the Action Camera has powered off. EN 2. Insert a compatible micro SD card into the memory card slot of the Action Camera. Install the Action Camera 1. Put the Action Camera back in the Waterproof Case. 9 2. Push the Action Camera to the end of the case. 3. Hook up the case cover and close it then push the latch down and lock the case cover. EN 10 4. Force the latch down to the end. EN 5. Make sure the latch has locked and the case cover has closed completely. 11 EN Base Mount Install 1. Clean the flat surface where you want to fix the Base Mount. 2. Remove the protected membrane of adhesive on the Base Mount. 3. Put and compress the Base Mount on where you want to install and keep it for at least 24 hours to make sure the adhesive has firmly stuck on. 12 4. Charge 1. Open the Waterproof Case and take out the Action Camera. EN 2. Plug the micro USB cable into the supplied AC Wall Adaptor or a PC / Mac USB 2.0 port. 13 EN 3. The Status LED at the left side of the Action Camera light on in Green to tell you its charging. When the Status LED turns off, the battery is full and charge completely. Note: The Action Camera vibrates 3 times and power off when the battery power is low and need to recharge it. 14 5. Record Car Mode EN Circulated Recording 1. Slide the Mode Switch down to the Car Mode. 2. The Video Record supports 2 resolutions. Slide the Resolution Switch up for Full HD 1080p and slide down for HD 720p. 15 EN 3. Press and hold the Power / REC Button for 3 seconds then release to turn on the Action Camera. The Action Camera vibrates 3 times and the Power LED light on in Blue. The Wireless Function active at the same time. 4. The Action Camera vibrates 1 time and start recording automatic. The Record LED light on in Red and The Wireless LED light on in Blue when ready. 5. Press the Power / RED Button then release. The Action Camera vibrates 1 time, stop record, turn off the Record LED and save file. 16 6. Press and hold the Power / RED Button for 3 seconds then release again. The Action Camera vibrates 3 times, the Power LED turn off and power off. EN Note: 1. Dont take out the micro SD card during the video record. 2. The Status LED will flash the RED if no microSD card insert into the microSD card slot and power off after 10 seconds automatic. 3. In Circulate Record Mode, the camera circulate record video and overwrite the oldest recorded file first. 4. The recorded file divides each 3 minutes per file. 5. The file name format is CAR_0001.MOV. 6. Always check the SD card space and make sure the car 7. The camera auto power on and record when plug-in the has enough space to save new files. micro USB cable with an external power supply. 8. The camera auto stop record, save file and power off when the external power off from the micro USB port. Accidental Record The built-in 3-axis G-force Sensor always detects strong forces from any directions. When a rapidly variational force (like a collided accident) was be detected during the video record. The current recording file will be locked and cant be overwritten even the memory card is full. Note: 1. Base on the situation of the traffic to adjust the sensitivity of G-force Sensor. If the sensor is too sensitively that will easy to create a locked file just a slight variation.
(Regarding how to adjust the sensitivity of G-force sensor, please refer "SMC App".) 2. The file named format is SOS_0001.MOV. 3. Always check the SD card space and make sure the camera has enough space to save new files. 17 EN Sporty Mode 1. Press and hold the Power / REC Button for 3 seconds then release to turn on the Action Camera. The Action Camera vibrates 3 times and the Power LED light on in Blue. 2. Slide the Mode Switch up to the Sporty Mode. 18 3. The Video Record supports 2 resolutions. Slide the Resolution Switch up for Full HD 1080p and slide down for HD 720p. EN 4. Press and release the Power / REC Button, the Action Camera vibrates 1 time. The Record LED light on in Red and start recording. 19 5. Press and release the Power / REC Button again, the Action Camera vibrates 1 time. The Record LED turns off then stops record and saves file. 6. Press and hold the Power / RED Button for 3 seconds then release again. The Action Camera vibrates 3 times, the Power LED turn off and power off. Note: 1. Dont take out the micro SD card during the video record. 2. The Status LED will flash the RED if no microSD card insert into the microSD card slot and power off after 10 seconds automatic. 3. The record function disable before wireless ready. 4. The file name format is MOV_0001.MOV. 5. Always check the SD card space and make sure the camera has enough space to save new files. 6. The Sporty mode doesnt support the "Accidental Record" function. 7. In Sporty Mode, the camera doesnt auto power on when plug-in the micro USB cable with an external power supply. EN 20 6. Wireless Wireless function enables user to remotely control the Action Camera via Apps from iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. EN Wireless On 1. The wireless function actives automatic when the Action Camera power on. 2. The Wireless LED lights on in Blue when wireless function has ready. Note: 1. Before use the Action Camera App to control camera, make sure to connect your camera via WLAN setting in your smartphone or tablet. 2. Default cameras WLAN name is "HD160AWC and the password is 1234567890. 3. The wireless function disable automatic if disconnect with the App over 3 minutes. 21 EN Control via App 1. Download and install the App SMC (Smart Camera) from App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android. 2. Remotely control the Action Camera via SMC
(Smart Camera) from iOS and Android smartphones and tablets. Wireless Off 1. The wireless turns off when the Action Camera power off. 2. Or you can press the Wireless Button to turn on / off wireless function manual. 22 7. Download Download from Camera 1. Connect the supplied mini USB cable into the micro USB port of the Action Camera. EN 2. Plug the USB cable into a PC / Mac USB 2.0 port. 3. The Status LED at the left side of the Action Camera light on in Green after power on. 23 EN 4. On a PC / Mac, your Action Camera will mount to your computer as a mass storage device in MSDC mode. 5. You may download your video files from the X:\DCIM\100__DSC folder created on the micro SD card. Note: 1. Always eject the device from PC / Mac. 2. The Action Camera auto power off when disconnect the micro USB cable. Download from Card Reader 1. Make sure the Action Camera has turned off. 2. Take the micro SD card out from the Action Camera and use a SDHC compatible card reader to transfer files to your computer. 3. You may download your video files from the X:\DCIM\100__DSC folder created on the micro SD card. 24 8. Playback Playback from PC The video file format is MOV which can be played by QuickTimeTM with PC / Mac. Windows 7: The videos can be viewed by the built-in Windows Media Player TM or QuickTime TM. EN Windows XP: The videos can be viewed by the Windows Media Player TM Ver. 11 or QuickTime TM. Note: For PC version which can be downloaded from:
http://www.apple.com/quicktime/download/
Playback from Mac Mac: Use the built-in QuickTime TM. 25 9. Appendix Specification EN Sensor DSP Lens Video Resolution 5M (2592x1944) CMOS 1/3.2 AIT 8427 4G1P, F2.7, f3.16mm, Optical 132 Full HD : 1080p (1920x1080) 30 fps HD : 720p (1280x720) 60 fps Video File Format MOV Auto White Balance Exposure Auto H.264 Video Encoder AAC and AC3 mono, sample rate 48K Audio Encoder Audio Input Built-in MIC IEEE 802.11 b/g/n standards compliant Wireless IPX8 (Waterproof Case only) Water-Resistant Internal Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery Battery 3.6V / 2350 mAh micro SDHC up to 32GB USB 2.0, micro USB (5 pin) Camera Body : 64.0 x 43.4 x 35.2 mm Waterproof Case : 77.2 x 73.2 x 43.3 mm Storage Connector Dimensions Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 26 Waterproof Case Maintenance Maintenance 1. Inspect O-ring for damage prior to each use. 2. After extended storage, monitor initial use closely to EN ensure seal in tight. 3. Dry outer housing before opening to avoid damage to the seal. 4. Do not rinse outer housing. If dirty, wipe clean with a soft damp cloth. 5. Keep O-ring clean. Dirt may damage the seal. 6. Do not use sharp objects to remove O-ring. Storage 1. Remove the case cover when store the waterproof case to avoid damage to O-ring. 2. Do not store in direct sunlight or at high temperatures. 3. After use in salt water, soak the camera (closed and tightened the case cover) in fresh water for 1 hr. 4. Activate power button several times while soaking. Note: With each use, we recommend that you monitor initial immersion in water to ensure your seal is tight. 27 EN Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Statement 15.21 You are cautioned that changes or modifications not expressly approved by the part responsible for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment. 15.105(b) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
-Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
-Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
-Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
-Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1) This device may not cause harmful interference and 2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement:
1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 2. This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body. 28 EN Trademark Information QuickTimeTM, MacTM, and iOSTM are trademarks of Apple Inc. or its related companies. AndroidTM is trademark of Google Inc. or its related companies. Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Media Player are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation or its related companies. This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU. For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product. 29