DV555 SPORTS CAM User Manual

User Manual Function Function Thank you for choosing this camera. Please carefully read the manual before using, and keep it at a safe place for future reference. The compilation of the user manual refers to the latest information. The manual quotes captured screen displays and graphics, with the aim to introduce the digital camera through detailed and direct methods. Due to the differences of technical R&D and production batch, those captured screen displays and graphics indicated in the manual may be different from that of actual digital camera. The device is belong to an automobile data recorder, and the device is fixed in the car when it is used. The device is prohibited to be used near body. Precautions Precautions TF high-speed card (multimedia memory card) at Class4 or above is required for this camera.s Instructions for using the memory card In case of a newly purchased memory card for the first time use, or data available in the memory card unrecognized for the camera or image captured by other cameras, please ensure to firstly format the memory card;

Before plugging in or out the memory card, please firstly disconnect power supply of the camera;

After using for many times, performance of the memory card will be lowered. In case of lowered performance, a new memory card is needed to purchase;

The memory card is a precise electronic device. Please dont bend it and keep it away from falling or heavy load;

Dont keep the memory card in the environment with strong electromagnetic or magnetic field, like the 1 2placenearspeakerorreceiverofTV;Dontuseorkeepthememorycardinenvironmentwithoverhighorlowtemperature;Keepthememorycardcleanandawayfromcontactingliquid.Incaseofcontactingliquid,pleasedryitwithsoftcloth;Incaseofkeepingthememorycardidle,placeitintothecardsleeve;Pleasenotethatthememorycardwillgethotafterlong-termuse,andthisisnormal;Dontusethememorycardhavingusedonotherdigitalcameras.Iftomemorycardonthiscamera,pleasefirstlyformatitwiththecamera;Dontusethememorycardhavingformattedonothercameraorcardreader;Incaseofoneofthefollowingswiththememorycard,therecordeddatamaybedamaged:-Improperuseofthememorycard;-Disconnectpowersupplyortakethememorycardoutduringrecording,deleting(formatting)orreading;Youarerecommendedtobackupimportantdataonothermedialikesoftdisk,harddisk,CD.CameraMaintenanceKeepitinadryanddarkplaceforkeepingidle;Useproperprotectivecovertoavoidlensanddisplayscratched;Incaseofcleaningthesurfaceofcameralens,firstblowthedustoffthesurface,useaclothorpaperavailabletoopticalequipmenttowipethelensgently.Usetheprofessionalcameracleansertocleanthelens.Donotuseanyorganicsolvent;Donottouchthelenssurfacebyfingers. 3SystemSystemrequirementsrequirementsWhenoperatingorusingthedigitalcamera,pleasetakeminimumsystemrequirementsforthecomputerofthecameraintoconsideration.Youarestronglyrecommendedtousebettercomputerequipmentforoperatingthecameratoachievetheoptimizedeffect.Theminimumsystemrequirementsareasbelow:SystemRequirementsOperatingSystemPCCAMMicrosoftWindowXP(SP3),Vista,78MacOSXver:10.8.0oraboveversionMSDCMicrosoftWindow2000XP,Vista,78MacOSXver:10.0.0oraboveversionCPUIntelPentiumofmorethan1GHzorotherCPUwithequivalentperformanceInternalMemoryLargerthan1GBSoundCardandDisplayCardThesoundcardandvideocardshallsupportDirectX8orhigherversion.CDDriverSpeedof4timesorfasterHardDiskFreespaceofmorethan2GBOthersOnestandardUSB1.1orUSB2.0port 4AppearanceAppearance1.Busyindicatorlight(blue);2.Shutterkey3.AudioAlert;4.Chargeindicatorlight(red);5.MicroSDCardSlot;6.Micro-USBPort;7.MicroHDMIPort;8.Infraredremotelight9.Len;51.LCD;2.Upkey3.Modekey;4.Downkey;5.Power/menukey;6RemovingRemovingthethebatterybatteryfromfromthethecameracamera1.removethebatterydoorbyplacingyourthumb2.Allowthedoortopopout.Graspthebatterypull-tabandremovefromthecamera 7StartStarttotouseuse1.Chargethebuilt-inlithiumbatteryThecameraisequippedwithbuilt-in3.7Vlithiumbattery.Pleaseensurepoweravailableforthecameraandtimelychargeitincaseoflowbattery.Connectthecameratocomputerforchargingundershutdownstatus.Thechargingindicatorwillbeonwhencharging,andwillbeoffwhenthebatteryisfullycharged.Generally,thebatterycanbefullychargedafterabout4hours.Note:WhentheDVison,ItwillnotchargeuntiltheDVturnoff. 82.Howtousethememorycard2.1.ProperlyinserttheTFcardintothecardholderaspertheinstructionsindicatednearthecardholder.2.2.ToremovetheTFcard,presstheendofmemorycardgently,thecardwillbeejected.Note:Thecameraisnotequippedwithbuilt-inmemory.Pleaseinsertmemorycardbeforeusing.Beforeusingthecamera,itisamusttoformatthememorycardonthecamera.3.Startupandshutdown3.1Startup:pressthePOWERkeyfor3second,thecamerawillshowstartupscreenandentersintoPOWERONstate;3.2Shutdown:pressthePOWERkeyfor3secondwhenthecameraisunderidlemodetoshutdown;93.3Autoshutdown:thecamerawillbeshutdownautomaticallywhenthecameraisunderidlemodeforacertaintimetosavepower.Thedefaulttimeforautoshutdownis3min.3.4Shutdownunderlowpower:whenthebatteryisunderlowpower,theLCDwillindicate.Pleasechargethebatterytimely.WhentheScreendisplaylowbattery,thecamerawillbeshutdownautomatically.4.FunctionmodesswitchingThecamerahas4modes:recordingmode,vehicle-mountedmode,photomodeandplaybackmode.PresstheModekeytoswitchthemodesafterstartingup.Recordingmode:videocanberecorded;vehicle-mountedmode:videotapecanberecorded(onesectionevery3minutes);Photomode:fortakingphotos;Playbackmode:forplayingbackthecurrentvideo.5.Indicators5.1BUSYindicator:Whenthecameraisworking(e.g.recording,photographing,etc.),theindicatorwilllight;5.2Chargingindicator:Inshutdownstate,thelightenedindicatormeanstheuserischargingthecamera. 106.Photo/recording/vehicle-mounted/modeItentersautomaticallyintorecordingmode.PressShuttertostartrecording,andpressShutteragaintostoprecording.PressModekeytovehicle-mountedmode.PressShuttertostartrecording,andpressShutteragaintostoprecording.PressModekeytophotomode.6.1Screendisplayinphotomode1.Photomode;2.Batterystate3.Self-timermode;4.Photoresolution;5.Photoquality;6.Availableshootingcount;116.2ScreendisplayinrecordingmodeNote:1.WhenusingtheHDsizeorFHDvideo,youmustusetheTFhigh-speedcardatclass4orabove.2.Automaticscreen-offwillbeperformedduringrecordingforsavingpower.Usermayshortpressanykeytoenablethescreenfordisplaying.1.Recordingmode;2.Videoquality;3.Videoframerate4.Videoresolution5.Availabletimetorecord6.Batterystate;126.3Screendisplayinvehicle-mountedmodeghNote:Presstheshutterbuttononceunderthepreviewstatetobeginrecording,saveasegmentforrecordingevery3minutes,thenstarttorecordthenextsegmentofvideo.Whenthestoragecardisfull,theearliestsegmentofvideowillbedeletedtoreleasethecorrespondingspaceforcontinuousrecording.1.Invehicle-mountedmode;2.Videoquality;3.Videoframerate4.Videoresolution5.Availabletimetorecord6.Batterystate;137.PlaybackmodeTurnonthecamera,youcanpressthemodekeytoenterplaybackmode.andyoucanpresstheUp/DownkeytochooseCAR/VIDEO/JPG,thenpresstheshutterkeytoenterpreview.PressModekeytoenterplaybackmodetobrowsephoto/video,playthevideorecordedbythiscamera.PressUp/Downkeytoaccesstopreviousornextphoto/video.Playmovie:Presstheshutterkeytostart/pauseplayvideo,presstheUp/DownkeytoRetreatquickly/fastforwardplayback,pressthepowerkeytostopplayvideo.VideofileplaybackVideopausemode 148.MenuSettingMode8.1MenudisplayInphoto,recording,vehicle-mountedandplaybackmode,pressPowerkeytoopenthemenu,andthenpressUp/Downkeytoselectmenu,presstheShutterkeytoentersubmenu.Whenselectingmenu,theselectedmenuwillbedisplayedwithbluebackground.Recording/vehicle-mountedmenumode 15Photomenumode8.2SystemmodemenusettingAfteropeningthemenubypressingPowerkey,pressmodekeytoswitchovertosettingmainmenu,pressUp/Downkeytoselectmenu,andafterthattopressShutterkeyforconfirmingtoenterthesubmenu.Inthesubmenu,pressUporDownkeytoselectmenu,andpressShuttertoconfirm.Afterreturningtothemainmenu,pressPowerkeytoexitfromthemenu. 16Systemmenumode8.3SettingdateandtimePressPowerkeytoopenthemenu,pressModekeytoswitchtosettingmenu,andthenpressShutterkeytoconfirm.PressDownkeytoselectDateandtimeinmenuitem,andthenpressShutterkeytoentersettingwindow.Insettingwindow,pressModekeytoselectitems(date,time)tobeadjusted,andthenpressUpkeyorDownkeytomakeadjustment,pressShutterkeyforconformationatcompletionofadjustment,orpress 17Powerkeytocancelsettingandexit.Finally,pressPowerkeytoexitfromsettingmode.8.4PlaybackmodemenusettingInplaybackmodepresspowerkeytoopenplaybackmainmenu,pressUporDownkeytoselectmenu,pressShutterkeytoentersubmenu.Inthesubmenu,pressUporDownkeyforselection,andpressShutterkeytoconfirm.Afterreturningtothemainmenu,pressModekeytoexitfromthemenu. 18Playbackmodemenu9.ConnectingtoHDTV5.1ConnecttheDVtoHDTVviaHDMIcable(optional)IfyouneedtotransfertheimageandaudiotoanHDTVforplayback,inserttheComendoftheHDMIcabletotheDV,andtheotherend(output)totheHDinputoftheHDTV,asshowninthefollowingfigure:19WhenthecameraisconnectedwiththeHDTVsuccessfully,thecameradisplayissynchronizewithHDTVdisplay.Note:BeforeconnectingorremovingtheHDMIcable,pleasestopvideorecordinganddisconnectWi-Fifirst. 2010.ConnecttoPC10.1Whenthecameraisconnectedwiththecomputerandenteringremovablediskmode,therewillbearemovablediskaddedinthewindowofMycomputer.ThephotoorvideofilemaybestoredinthecatalogueofDCIM\CAR,JPG,VIDEOintheremovabledisk.Youmayenterthiscataloguetocopyfilesontoharddiskofyourcomputer.Note:Duringfiledownloading,itisprohibitedtodisconnectUSBconnection,andpluggingoutthememorycardwhenUSBconnectedisalsoprohibitedtoavoidlossofdata.10.2InU-diskmode(MSDCmode),presstheShutterkeytoswitchtowebcammode(PCCAM).theLCDwilldisplay:PCCAMNowyoucanstartthewebcamthroughapplication.ToreturntoU-diskmode(MSDCmode),pressthepowerkeyagain.Note:Driverisnotrequiredforwebcammode(PCCAMmode)onWindowsXP(SP3)versionorabove. 2111.APP(SupportAndroidandISO)1.HowtoinstallanAPP1.1SearchforIsmartDVinGooglePlay(forAndroidOS)tofindtheAPPandinstallitaccordingtotheinstruction.1.2SearchforIsmartDVinAPPStore(foriOS)tofindtheAPPandinstallitaccordingtotheinstruction.2.AndroidAPP2.1InstallIsmartDVAPP(providedbydealerorviainternet)onsmartphoneortablet.Wheninstallationcompletes,theLCDwilldisplayicon 222.2InserttheTFcardandturnontheDV,TheLCDshowWIFIicon.Whenyouwanttoturnonthewifi,youcanpresstheshutterkeyabout3seconds,theLCDScreendisplay:WaitingforWiFiconnection.....andtheBusyindicatorwillflash.theLCDshowWIFIicon.2.3EnableWi-FionsmartphoneortabletandsearchforwirelessAPsignalDV555SA,thenconnectittoDV,untilthesystemdisplaysConnectedsuccessfully.AfteritConnectssuccessfully,theLCDScreenwillturnoffafterabout15seconds,andthewifiindicatorwillnotflash.whenyoupressshutterkeytoturnontheLCDScreen,theLCDScreendisplay:WiFiConnectionReady!andturnofftheWIFIimmediately. 23Note:ThefirsttimeconnectingtoDVyouneedtoenterpassword1234567890.`242.4ClicktheiconintheApplistofthesmartphoneortablettoopenit.Nowyoucanpreviewtheimage 25sentbytheDVonthephoneortabletandstartsomeoperating.Theoperationinterfaceonterminalisshowninthefollowingfigure.1.Videoresolution2.Whitebalance3.Setup(entersetupmenu)4.EnterPlaybackmode5.Shutterbutton6.Photomode7.Videomode8.Wi-Fisignalicon9.DVbatteryicon 263.iOSAPP3.1InstallIsmartDVAPP(providedbydealerorviainternet)oniOSphoneortablet.Wheninstallationcompletes,theLCDwilldisplayicon.3.3EnableWi-FioniOSphoneortabletandsearchforwirelessAPsignalDV555SA,thenconnectittoDV,untilthesystemdisplaysConnectedsuccessfully.3.4ClicktheiconintheApplistoftheiOSphoneortablettoopenit.NowyoucanpreviewtheimagesentbytheDVonthephoneortabletandstartsomeoperating.Theoperationinterfaceonterminalisshowninthefollowingfigure. 271.DVbatteryicon2.Videoresolution3.Whitebalance4.Setup(entersetupmenu)5.EnterPlaybackmode6.Shutterbutton7.Photomode8.VideomodeNote:ATFcardmustbeinsertedifyouneedtotakeaphoto,recordavideo,ordownloadfilesontheterminal;28TechnicalTechnicalparametersparametersImagesensor5.0mega-pixelCMOSimagesensorFunctionmodeRecording,Drivingrecorder,photo,playbackLCDscreen2.0''LCDScreenPictureresolution12M(4000x3000),10M(36482736),8M(3264x2448),5M(2560x1920),VideoresolutionFHD(1920x108030fps)HD(1280x72030fps)HD1280x72060fpsStoragemediumTFcard(Maximumsupporting32GB)FileformatJPEG,H.264DriverMode2sec./10sec.USBportUSB2.0/3.0PowersupplyBuilt-in3.7VrechargeablelithiumbatteryMenulanguageEnglish/SimplifiedChinese/TraditionalChinese 29PowerSave1min./3min./5min./OFFOperatingsystemrequirementsWindowsXP/Vista/7/8,Mac10.8Dimensions61x41x30mmNote:Theproductdesignspecificationismadebasedonupdatedinformationwhencompilingthisproductmanual.Thespecificationissubjecttochangewithoutfurthernotice.Theproductissubjecttotheactualcamera. 30FCCComplianceThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjecttothefollowingtwoconditions:1.Thisdevicemaynotcauseharmfulinterference,and2.Thisdevicemustacceptanyinterferencereceived,includinginterferencethatmaycauseundesiredoperation.Warning:Changesormodificationstothisunitnotexpresslyapprovedbythepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidtheusersauthoritytooperatetheequipment.Note:ThisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywiththelimitsforaClassBdigitaldevice,pursuanttoPart15oftheFCCRules.Theselimitsaredesignedtoprovidereasonableprotectionagainstharmfulinterferenceinaresidentialinstallation.Thisequipmentgenerates,usesandcanradiateradiofrequencyenergyand,ifnotinstalledandusedinaccordancewiththeinstructions, 31maycauseharmfulinterferencetoradiocommunications.However,thereisnoguaranteethatinterferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseharmfulinterferencetoradioortelevisionreception,whichcanbedeterminedbyturningtheequipmentoffandon,theuserisencouragedtotrytocorrecttheinterferencebyoneormoreofthefollowingmeasures:Reorientorrelocatethereceivingantenna.Increasetheseparationbetweentheequipmentandreceiver.Connecttheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiverisconnected.Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/TVtechnicianforhelp.ThisequipmentcomplieswithFCCRFradiationexposurelimitssetforthforanuncontrolledenvironment.Thisequipmentshouldbeinstalledandoperatedwithaminimumdistanceof20centimetersbetweentheradiatorandyourbody.