User’s Manual
Ematic SportsCam – EVH528
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Care
Please read the this user manual before using this video camera for proper and safe operation, and for optimum
performance and to extend its service life.
Do not expose the video camera to sunshine directly. Aiming the lens directly into sunshine may damage the
sensor.
Do not allow water or sand particles from entering the video camera when it is used on the beach or near
water. Water, sand particles, dust or component containing salt may damage the video camera.
Keep the video camera free of dust and chemicals. Place it in a cool, dry, and well ventilated place. Do not
place the video camera in a high temperature, moist or dusty place to avoid failure of the video camera.
Be sure to use the video camera regularly during its long time storage. Please check if the video camera can
operate normally before use.
If dirt or stains are accumulated on the video camera or on its lens, use a soft, clean and dry rag to wipe it
away gently. If the video camera or its lens is stained with sand particles, blow them away gently. Do not
use a cloth to wipe arbitrarily. Otherwise, it may scratch the surface of video camera or its lens.
If it is required to clean camera surface, firstly blow away the sand or dust accumulated on the surface. Then
wipe the camera gently with a rag or tissue. Please use video camera cleaning agent for wiping if necessary.
Do not use organic solvents to clean the video camera.
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Do not touch the lens surface with fingers.
Please back up the data if the memory card inside this digital camera is used for the first time. After that,
format the memory card of this video camera at one time.
The external SD memory card is made of precision electronic components. The following situations may
cause loss or damage of your data:
1. Improper use of the memory card
2. The memory card is bent, dropped or collided.
3. Place it under high temperatures, moist environments or expose it to sunshine directly.
4. Electrostatic or electromagnetic field exists around the memory card.
5. Take out this memory card or interrupt the power supply when this camera or computer is connected
to the memory card (i.e. during reading, writing and formatting).
6. Touch the metal contact surface of the memory card with fingers or metal materials.
7. The service life of the memory card expires (please replace the memory card regularly).
Product Introduction
With high-performance chips, this product can produce high-definition video with excellent quality images
even under low light conditions, and supports H.264 HD video format.
The video mode supports four modes, i.e. VGA (120FPS), HD (60FPS), HD (30FPS) and FHD (1920x1080
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30FPS).
The photo mode supports four sizes, i.e. 12M, 10M. 8M and 5M.
Support high-speed USB2.0
It supports a MicroSD card with a capacity expansion up to 32G.
This product supports video output and live playback functions. Videos can be output to high-definition TVs
for playing clear and sharp pictures.
System Requirements
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows2000, XP, Vista, 7
CPU
Intel Pentium III of more than 800MHz or other CPU with equivalent
performance
Internal Memory
Larger than 512MB
Sound Card and
Display Card
The sound card and video card shall support DirectX8 or higher
version.
CD Driver
Speed of 4 times or faster
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Hard Disk
Free space of more than 500MB
Others
One standard USB1.1 or USB2.0 port
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Introduction to Appearance and Keypad
TFT LCD
Screen
Screen--
off
off
light
light
Screen
Screen--
off light
off light
Infrared light
Camera
Camera lens
Busy light
Busy light
/ charging
/ charging
light
light
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MicroSD
MicroSD
slot
slot
HDMI
HDMI
Tripod nut
Tripod nut
Power
Power
SShutter
hutter Key
Reset key
Microphone
Microphone
USB interface
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Usage
Usage __
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1. Charge the built-in lithium battery
To charge the camera, connect it to the computer. Then, the charge indicator light (red) will be on. After the
camera is fully charged, the charge indicator light will be off. In general, it can be fully charged after 2-4 hours.
USB Cable
USB Cable
Indicator Light
for charging is
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2. Use of Memory Card
1. Push the Micro SD card into the card slot according to the concave lettering beside the slot of memory
card till it is completely inserted.
2. To take out the Micro SD card, gently press the end of the memory card inward and it will pop up.
Note: No built-in memory is available in this video camera. Make sure to insert a memory card before using.
(We recommend using a MicroSD card higher speed than class 4)
MicroSD
card
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3. Startup/Shutdown
3.1 Startup: Press and hold the POWER button for 2 seconds. The screen of the display is activated and the
camera is turned on.
3.2 Shut down: Press the POWER Key once under idle condition, and the camera will be shut down. .
3.3 Auto Screen-off: When the idle time of the camera reaches the automatic screen-off time, it will
automatically turn off the screen to save power. After turning off the screen, the screen-off light will
beon.3.4. Shutdown at low battery level: When the battery capacity drops to a low level, the icon:
will appear on the LCD display. Please charge the battery timely. When the icon turns red and
flickering, the video camera will be shut down automatically.
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4. Conversion Between Function Modes
The camera has three modes: video recording mode, photo mode and playback mode. These modes can be
switched over by tapping the icon in the upper left corner of the LCD display after startup.
Video recording mode Photo mode Vehicle mode Playback mode
5. Indicator light
Busy indicator light (blue): When the camera is working (e.g.: recording videos, shooting pictures,
automatic screen-off, etc.), the busy indicator light will blink.
Charging indicator light (red): It indicates the camera is being charged when it is on permanently. After the
camera is fully charged, it will be off automatically.
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6. Video recording mode
After turning on the DV camera, it will directly get to the video recording mode. You can start recording
videos by pressing the shutter button in the preview state. To stop video recording, just press this shutter
button again. When the memory card is full or the battery drops to a low level, the camera will also
automatically stop video recording:
1 Mode icon: indicating currently in the AVI mode.
2 Video size: available in FHD/HD(60FPS)/HD(30FPS)/VGA.
3 Recording time: indicating the length of remaining time to
be recorded.
4 Icon of setting the time and date.
5 Battery icon: indicating the current capacity of
the battery.
6 Digital zoom-in icon: to zoom in by clicking it.
7 Digital zoom magnification (x).
8 Digital zoom-out icon: to recover by clicking it.
9 Menu icon: to be activated by clicking other icons.
10 Playback icon: to activate the corresponding menu by clicking it.
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7. Photo mode:
After turning on the DV camera, it will directly get to the video recording mode. To switch to the photo
mode, click the mode icon in the upper left corner of the LCD display. You can shoot a photo by pressing
the shutter button in the preview state.
1 Mode icon: indicating currently in the photo mode.
2 Photo size: available in 5M/8M/10M/12M.
3 Counter: Indicating the number of photos to be taken.
4 Indicating the face detection function is activated.
5 Icon for setting the time and date.
6 Battery icon: indicating the current capacity of the battery.
7 Digital zoom-in icon: to zoom in by clicking it.
8 Digital zoom magnification (x).
9 Digital zoom-out icon: to recover by clicking it.
10 Menu icon: to be activated by clicking other icons.
11 Playback icon: to activate the corresponding menu by clicking it.
12 Photo mode: (Normal/10s Self-Timer/Triple Sequence)
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8. Vehicle mode:
1 Mode icon: indicating currently in the vehicle mode.
2 Video size: available in FHD/HD(60FPS)/HD(30FPS)/VGA
3 Recording time: indicating the length of remaining time to be recorded.
4 Icon of setting time and date.
5 click this icon, the camera can be flipped 180 degrees to
take video normally.
6 Battery icon: indicating the current capacity of the battery.
7 Playback icon: to activate the corresponding menu by
clicking it.
Note: click this icon, the camera can be flipped 180 degrees to take video normally, click again to
recover it. This feature is available only in vehicle mode.
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9. Playback mode:
9.1 After turning on the camera and enabling the Preview state, press the Playback icon ( ) in the lower
right corner of the LCD display to activate the menu ( ). Tap the / to switch to the file
list mode. Then you can playback video clips by clicking a file name in the list.
Indicate normal video files
Indicate vehicle video files
Indicate photo files
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9.2 Playback movie clips:
In the playback mode, tap to pause. After selecting the fast playback function , click it
to fast rewind. Click STOP to exit the playback mode to return to the list mode.
9.3 Playback photos:
After turning on the camera and enabling the Preview state, press the Playback icon ( ) in the lower
right corner of the LCD display to activate the menu ( ). Click the to switch to the photo
playback mode. Then you can view photos by clicking the icon "◄" or "►".
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9.4 File deletion:
After clicking the Delete File icon , the screen will appear as shown in the right figure:
Click YES to delete the current file immediately, or click NO to cancel the deletion operation.
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Connecting the camera to a high-definition TV:
Connect the camera to a high-definition TV with a HD cable (as shown below). Then video signals from
the camera will be automatically output to the high-definition TV, and you can enjoy HD videos and photos
that you have recorded on the high-definition TV.
Connection diagram
Signal transmission
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Application on the personal computer___
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Connect the camera to a PC
The camera is provided with the plug and play function . Connect the device to the computer with USB line
under turning-on state, then it will be switched into the movable hard disk mode.
Icon of movable disk will appear on the window of “my computer”. The photos you have taken can be
saved in the removable disk under the file folder I:\jpg (“I” is the removable disk of the camera). Your
video files will be saved under the folder of I:\video.Note: if movable disk function is used in windows
2000 or windows operating system with a higher edition, it is unnecessary to install drivers.
Application of remote control:
1 Keys of remote control
The keys on the remote control are shown in the right figure
OFF key
REC key
SNAP key
Signal transmission port
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2 Use of remote control:
Using the remote control will help you start video recording, shoot photos and turn off the camera
without operating the camera itself. While using the remote control, place its signal transmitter port
toward the infrared signal receiver light of the camera. Then you can record videos, take photos or
shut down the camera by pressing the corresponding buttons.
Waterproof Case Using Notice
Before sealing the waterproof case, keep the camera housing’s rubber seal clean, a single hair or grain of
sand can cause a leak. You can test by closing the case without inserting the camera. Submerse the case
completely in water for about a minute. Remove the case from the water, dry off its exterior with a towel,
then open the case. If the entire interior is dry, the case is safe for use under water.
Infrared receiver light
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Remember to put the Mode Switch in your desired recording position before inserting the camera in the
waterproof case. There is no external button for the Mode Switch.
After every use in salt water you will need to rinse the outside of the housing with non-salt water and dry.
Not doing this can eventually cause corrosion of the hinge pin and salt buildup in the seal, which can cause
failure.
To clean the seal, rinse in fresh water and shake dry (drying with a cloth may cause lint to compromise the
seal). Re-install the seal into the grooves in the backdoor of the housing.
Technical parameters
Image sensor
5M pixels (CMOS)
Function mode
Video recording, photo, removable disk
Camera lens
F3.1 f=2.9mm
Digital zooming
4X
Shutter
Electronic shutter
LCD display screen
2.4-inch touch screen
Image resolution
12M (4000 × 3000), 10M (3648x2736), 8 M (3264x2448), 5M (2560×1920)
Video resolution
VGA: 640x480 (120 frames / sec), HD: 1280x720 (60 frames/sec.) HD: 1280x720
(30 frames/sec), FHD: 1920x1080 (30 frames/sec.)
White balance
Automatic
Exposure
Automatic
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Video
AVI
File formats
Photo
JPEG
Storage medium
MicroSD card (Supporting up to 32GB),( without build-in flash memory)
USB interface
High-speed USB 2.0 interface
Power Supply
Built-in 3.7V rechargeable lithium
Dimension (length ×
width × height)
74*52*33mm
Weight
Approx. 72g
Standard packaging
Camera User manual USB cable Remote control waterproof case
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