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Contents
About this Guide.....................................................3
FCC Statement........................................................3
WEEE Notice...........................................................3
Notes on Installation ..............................................4
1
Introduction.........................................5
1.1
System Requirements ..................................5
1.2
Features.........................................................5
1.3
Package Contents.........................................6
1.4
External View.................................................7
1.5
Remote Control .............................................8
2
Getting Started ..................................10
2.1
Install the LCD Panel ..................................10
2.2
Insert the SD Card....................................... 11
2.3
Install in Vehicles........................................12
2.3.1
Mount to Windshield............................12
2.3.2
Adjust Device Position.........................13
2.4
Connect to Power........................................14
2.5
Power On / Off .............................................14
2.5.1
Auto Power On/Off...............................14
2.5.2
Manual Power On/Off..........................14
2.6
Set Initial Settings.......................................14
3
Using the Mobile Camera..................15
3.1
Record Videos.............................................15
3.1.1
The Recording Screen.........................16
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3.1.2
Use LED / Infrared Light......................17
3.1.3
Emergency Recording.........................17
3.1.4
Take Snapshot.....................................17
3.2
Change Modes and Settings......................18
3.2.1
Switch Recording Modes.....................18
3.2.2
Adjust Recording Settings ...................19
3.3
Playback Videos and Photos......................21
3.3.1
Playback Videos..................................22
3.3.2
Slow Motion Playback..........................24
3.3.3
View Photos.........................................25
4
Playback and Other Settings............27
4.1
Camera Settings..........................................27
4.1.1
Time Setup ..........................................27
4.1.2
Format SD Card ..................................27
4.1.3
Language Setup ..................................28
4.1.4
Voice....................................................29
4.2
Playback Settings .......................................30
4.2.1
Protect File ..........................................30
4.2.2
Delete File ...........................................31
5
Installing the Software......................32
6
Editing Software................................33
7
Specifications....................................34
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About this Guide
The content of this Quick Guide is as accurate as possible. However, due to continuous
product improvements, specifications and other information are subject to change without
notice. In case of any discrepancy between this guide and the device, use the device as the
basis.
FCC Statement
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:
1. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
2. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
3. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
4. 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.
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.
WEEE Notice
Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and/or Battery by
users in private households in the European Union
This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this can not be
disposed of as a household waste. You must dispose of your waste
equipment and/or battery by handling it over to the applicable take-back
scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and/or battery.
For more information about recycling of this equipment and/or battery, please contact your
city office, the shop where you purchased the equipment or your household waste disposal
service. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources and ensure that it
is recycled in a manner that protects human health and environment.
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Notes on Installation
1. Install the device near the rear-view mirror to obtain the best
open-field view.
2. Make sure that the lens is within the wiping range of the
windscreen wiper to ensure a clear view even when it rains.
3. Do not install the device within the working range of an airbag.
4. Do not install the device on a tinted window. Doing so may
damage the tint film.
5. Make sure that the installation position is not hindered by the
tinted window.
6. Do not place electronic devices near the camera. Doing so may
interfere with the device signal.
7. Make sure your camera was powered off before you get out of
the car.
WARNING ON AIRBAGS
Do not install the device on the cap of an airbag or within
the working range of an airbag. The manufacturer shall not
be held liable for any injury or death caused by a vehicle
crash or any problems that may arise concerning the
airbag.
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1 Introduction
Thank you for purchasing this advanced Digital Mobile Camera. This
Mobile Camera is a multi-sports-usage device ideal for use in cars,
while cycling or engaging in water sports activities, etc.
1.1 System Requirements
For Windows:
• Windows XP SP2 / Vista / Win 7
• Processor with at least Pentium IV 3.2GHz / AMD Athlon FX
2.6GHz or higher
• 2GB RAM at least
• nVIDIA Geforce 7600GT / Ati X1600 series or later
• USB port
• 16-bit color display compatible monitor
(1280x1024, 32-bit color display recommended)
• 250 MB of available hard disk space
• CD-ROM drive
For Macintosh:
• Mac OS 10.4 or higher
• Power Mac G3 or higher
• Minimum 256MB RAM
• 110MB of available hard disk space
• USB port
• CD-ROM drive
1.2 Features
• Full HD camera (1920x1080 @ 30fps)
• 3.0” Touch screen
• Wide angle lens
• 10 seconds post recording
• Infrared night vision
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• High power LED for low light environments
• Emergency button
• Supports SDHC up to 32GB
1.3 Package Contents
The package contains the following items. In case there is any
missing or damaged item, contact your dealer immediately.
Digital mobile camera LCD panel Bracket
Quick guide Car adapter CD-ROM
Pouch
AC adapter (optional) USB cable (optional)
Remote control
(optional)
HDMI cable (optional)
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1.4 External View
Top View
Bottom View
Front View
Rear View
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2
3
4
5
6
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10
13
11
12
8
9
15
14
No.
Item
No.
Item
1 LCD Panel Connector
9 Power Connector
2 Microphone 10 Infrared Light
3 LED/Infrared Button
11 Wide Angle Lens
4 Record Button 12 IR Receiver
5 Power Button 13 LED Light
6 Bracket socket 14 SD Card Slot
7 Speaker 15 Reset Button
8 HDMI Connector
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1.5 Remote Control
The remote control is an optional accessory. Contact your dealer to
purchase.
No.
Description
1
• In Recording mode, press to start or stop recording.
• In Playback mode, press to start or stop playback.
2 Press to enter Settings menu or confirm a selection.
3
• In Recording mode, press to enable
Emergency
recording.
• In Playback mode, press to decrease volume, rewind,
move left, or go to the previous file.
4 Press to switch between Driving mode and Standard mode.
5
• In Recording mode, press to enter Playback mode.
• In Playback mode, press to return to the previous
screen.
6
Press to toggle LED On → Infrared On → Off or move up.
1
2
3
5
4
6
7
8
10
9
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No.
Description
7
• In Playback mode, press to move forward or next.
• During video playback, press to increase volume.
8 Press to toggle Full HD and HD resolution or move down.
9
• In Recording mode, press to toggle wide angle view.
• In Playback mode, press to increase volume, forward, or
move right, or go to the next file.
10 Press to capture a snap shot of the current scene.
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2 Getting Started
2.1 Install the LCD Panel
1. Slide to open the LCD panel connector
cover.
2. Align the connectors on the camera and the LCD panel and
then push to lock the LCD panel in place.
To remove the LCD panel, press the panel button and then pull the
LCD panel.
Note: Do not press or put pressure on the LCD screen. Doing so may damage the screen.
Step2
Step1
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2.2 Insert the SD Card
1. Slide to open the connectors cover (if necessary).
2. With the SD card contacts facing the USB and power
connectors, insert and push the SD card into the slot until it
clicks into place.
To remove the SD card, push to eject the SD card out of the slot.
Note: Do not remove or insert the SD card when the Mobile Camera is turned on. This may
damage the SD card.
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2.3 Install in Vehicles
2.3.1 Mount to Windshield
1. Press and hold the PUSH button and pull
to detach the bracket base.
2. Attach the bracket base to the
device.
3. With the suction-cup laying
flat, position the suction-cup
on the windshield.
4. Press down the clamp to
mount the bracket to the
windshield.
Step1
Step2
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5. Press and hold the PUSH button and connect the base to the
bracket.
6. Release the PUSH button and make sure the base is securely
locked in place.
2.3.2 Adjust Device Position
Knob
Rotate the knob to swivel
the device vertically.
Knob
Rotate the knob to swivel the
device horizontally up to 360°.
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2.4 Connect to Power
Use only the supplied car adapter to power up the device and
charge the built-in battery.
Connect the car adapter to the
power connector of the Mobile
Camera and then plug the other
end to the vehicle’s lighter
socket.
2.5 Power On / Off
2.5.1 Auto Power On/Off
Once the vehicle engine is started, the Mobile Camera automatically
turns on and starts recording.
Once the vehicle engine shuts down, the Mobile Camera
automatically saves the recording and turns off the power within 10
seconds.
Note: Please turn off the power of camera manually if camera doesn’t power off
automatically when you switch off car engine.
2.5.2 Manual Power On/Off
To manually turn on the power, press the Power button.
To turn off, press and hold the Power button
for at least 2 seconds.
2.6 Set Initial Settings
Before using the Mobile Camera, you may want to set up the screen
language and date and time settings. See Camera Settings on page
27.
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3 Using the Mobile Camera
3.1 Record Videos
The Mobile Camera has two recording modes:
• Driving mode: Ideal to record videos while driving.
• Standard mode: Ideal to record all other types of videos.
By default the Mobile Camera is set to Driving mode. When the
vehicle engine starts up, the Mobile Camera automatically turns on
and starts recording.
Recording automatically stops when the engine is
switched off. Or, press the Record button to stop
recording manually.
In Standard mode, press the Record button to start
recording. Press the Record button again to stop
recording. See Change Modes and Settings on page 18.
Notes:
1. Recording in car driving mode, file format *.TS saved in SD card every 5 minutes. If the
memory of SD card is full, the oldest file in the SD card will be overwritten.
2. Recording in standard mode, file format *.MOV saved in SD card continuously and stop
recording till memory card is full.
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3.1.1 The Recording Screen
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2
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3
5
Note: The Emergency icon is available only in Driving mode.
No.
Icon Item
Description
1
Record mode
Indicates video
recording is in progress.
2
Emergency icon
Press to save the
recording as a protected
file.
3
LED/Infrared icon
The white icon indicates
LED light is on. The red
icon indicates infrared
light is on.
4
Charger
Charger is connected.
5
Duration
Indicates the recording
duration.
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3.1.2 Use LED / Infrared Light
During video recording, press the LED/Infrared button to
toggle among LED On → Infrared On → Off.
Note: Turn off LED or infrared lights when the battery is low.
3.1.3 Emergency Recording
During video recording, press to automatically save the current
recording as a protected file.
Note: Emergency recording is available only in Driving mode.
3.1.4 Take Snapshot
The Mobile Camera allows you to take snapshots while recording
videos.
During video recording, press “Snapshot” on the
remote control to take a snapshot of the current scene.
The resolution of a snapshot varies depending on the
current Video recording resolution. See table below.
Video Resolution Image Resolution
FHD 1920 X 1080
HD 1280 X 720
Note:
•
Snapshot is available only while recording videos and when a remote control is being
used.
•
Remote control is an optional accessory. Contact your dealer to purchase.
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3.2 Change Modes and Settings
From the standby screen, you can switch modes and adjust the
resolution, screen orientation, wide angle view, and other camera
settings.
3.2.1 Switch Recording Modes
To toggle between recording modes, touch or .
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3.2.2 Adjust Recording Settings
To adjust the recording settings, do the following:
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording. The standby screen is displayed.
2. Touch the corresponding icons to toggle the recording settings.
1
4
2
3
5
6
No.
Icon Item
Description
Driving mode
1
Standard
mode
Touch to toggle between Driving
mode and Standard mode.
2
Resolution
Touch to toggle between Full HD
and HD resolution.
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No.
Icon Item
Description
3
Rotate screen
Touch to rotate the screen display
by 180°.
4
Settings menu
Touch to enter the settings menu.
See Playback and Other Settings
on page 27.
5
Wide Angle
Touch to toggle wide angle view
115° → 85° → 47°.
6
Playback
mode
Touch to enter Playback mode.
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3.3 Playback Videos and Photos
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording. The standby screen is displayed.
2. Touch to enter Playback mode.
3. Flick your finger left or right to view the next or the previous file.
The displayed screen identifies whether the file is a video or a
photo.
Video
P
layback
Screen
Photo
Playback
Screen
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3.3.1 Playback Videos
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter Playback mode.
3. Flick your finger horizontally to browse for the desired video
file.
4. Touch to play the video.
5. Touch the corresponding icons to adjust the volume and
playback speed.
1
4
2
3
8
5 6 7
No. Icon Description
Indicates the Mobile Camera is in Playback mode.
Indicates the file number.
Indicates the file resolution.
1
Indicates the file is protected.
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No. Icon Description
Indicates the played duration / total video
duration.
1
Charger is connected.
2
Slow Motion
Touch to enable or disable slow
motion playback. See Slow
Motion Playback on page 24.
Volume up
Touch to increase playback
volume.
3
Volume
down
Touch to decrease playback
volume.
4
Settings menu
Touch to enter the settings
menu. See Playback Settings
on
page 30.
5
Rewind
Touch to rewind video. Touch
repeatedly to change the rewind
speed 2X ~ 64X.
6
Pause
Touch to pause playback.
7
Forward
Touch to forward video. Touch
repeatedly to change the
forward speed 1X ~ 64X.
8
Return
Touch to return to the previous
screen.
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3.3.2 Slow Motion Playback
To start playback in slow motion:
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter Playback mode.
3. Flick your finger horizontally to browse for the desired video
file.
4. Touch to enable slow motion feature. The icon turns
orange.
5. Touch to play the video.
6. During playback, touch or to adjust the slow motion
speed 1/2X ~ 1/64X.
7. Touch the orange to disable slow motion.
Note: If video playback is already in progress, touch to enable slow motion.
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3.3.3 View Photos
The Mobile Camera supports viewing of photos or snapshots stored
in the SD card.
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter Playback mode.
3. Flick your finger horizontally to browse for the desired photo
file.
1
2
6
3 5 4
No. Icon Description
Indicates the Mobile Camera is in Playback mode.
Indicates the file number.
Indicates the file is protected.
1
Charger is connected.
2
Settings
menu
Touch to enter the settings menu. See
Playback Settings on page 30.
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No. Icon Description
3
Previous
page
Touch to review previous photo.
4
T (zoom in)
Touch to zoom in the photo up to
10X.
5
Next page
Touch to review next photo.
6
Return
Touch to return to the previous
screen.
To zoom photos, do the following:
1. To enlarge photos, touch repeatedly until the desired
zoom is achieved.
Viewable area
Zoomed size
2. Touch
/ / / to move the viewable area.
3. To zoom back photos, touch repeatedly until the photo is
back to its normal size.
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4 Playback and Other Settings
4.1 Camera Settings
4.1.1 Time Setup
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter the Settings menu.
3. Touch .
4. Touch the date or time field(s), and then touch / to
adjust the value.
5. Touch to apply changes and exit the menu.
4.1.2 Format SD Card
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch
to enter the Settings menu.
3. Touch .
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4. Touch to format the card.
5. When the Format Successful screen appears, touch to
exit the menu.
4.1.3 Language Setup
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter the Settings menu.
3. Touch or other language icon.
4. To browse for more languages, touch / to view the
next or previous screen, and then touch a language icon.
5. Touch
to exit the menu.
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4.1.4 Voice
Use the Voice menu to turn the background sound recording on or
off to protect confidentiality.
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter the Settings menu.
3. Touch .
4. Touch the icon to select an option.
Icon
Item Description
Voice Off Touch to turn sound recording off.
Voice On Touch to turn sound recording on.
5. Touch to exit the menu.
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4.2 Playback Settings
4.2.1 Protect File
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter the Settings menu.
3. If the icon on the top left corner of the screen shows ,
touch it to toggle to . Otherwise, skip this step.
4. Touch to enter the Protect File menu.
5. Touch the icon to select an option.
Icon
Item Description
Protect One Touch to protect the current file.
Unprotect One Touch to unprotect the current file.
Protect All Touch to protect all files.
Unprotect All Touch to unprotect all files.
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4.2.2 Delete File
1. If recording is in progress, press the Record button to stop
recording.
2. Touch to enter the Settings menu.
3. If the icon on the top left corner of the screen shows ,
touch it to toggle to . Otherwise, skip this step.
4. Touch to enter the Delete File menu.
5. Touch the icon to select an option.
Icon
Item Description
Delete this file Touch to delete the current file.
Delete all files Touch to delete all files.
6. Touch to confirm delete.
Note: Deleted files cannot be recovered. Ensure the files have backup before deletion.
Protected files cannot be deleted, unlock the file first.
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5 Installing the Software
1. Place the attached CD ROM into the CD player.
2. If the CD does not execute automatically, please use Windows
File Manager to execute the Install_CD.exe file in the CD.
The following screen will be shown up.
3. Press the [Menu] item to start the installation process according
to the instructions on-screen.
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6 Editing Software
ArcSoft Total Media Extreme(TME) ™ manages your media for you,
and gives you tons of fun and exciting ways to create and share
projects featuring your photo, video, and music files. Edit, enhance
and add creative effects to your photos. You can
Create your own movies or photo slide shows complete with
soundtrack.
Upload your files easily to YouTube™!
Or share them through simple email attachments or popular
photo printing.
You can go to http://www.arcsoft.com/ for more information.
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7 Specifications
Specifications
Image sensor 1/3” CMOS sensor
Effective pixels
3.0 Megapixels (2304 x 1536)
Storage media
Supports SD(HC), up to 32GB class 4 or above
Memory 128M x 8 bit (1GB), Approx. 64MB for storage
Lens
Wide Angle Fixed Focus lens 115°→ 85°→ 47°
F2.8, f=2.54mm
Focus range 80cm~Infinity
Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080), 30fps
HD (1280 x 720), 60fps
Format: TS (Driving Mode)
MOV (Standard Mode)
Movie Clip
Playback Function: Play/Pause, Forward, Rewind;
Slow Motion On: 1/2X ~ 1/64X
Slow Motion Off: 2X ~ 64X
Resolution: Full HD (1920 x 1080)
HD (1280 x 720)
Format: JPEG
Still image
(Snapshot)
Playback:10x digital zoom
TFT screen 3.0” Touch Panel screen (16:9)
Assist Lamp
White LED: 1.5 m effective distance
IR LED: 1.0 m effective distance
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Specifications
Shutter
Electronic shutter
Auto:1/2 ~1/4000 sec, Night: 2~1/4000 sec.
Exposure Spot
ISO Auto
Interface
USB 2.0 (high-speed), Mini D Type HDMI, DC IN
Microphone
Yes
Speaker
Yes
Battery
Built-in 1000mAH Li-polymer rechargeable
Operating
Temperature
0° ~ 60° C
Operating
Humidity
20 ~ 70% RH
Dimensions
Camera Body: 38.8*38*97.8mm;
LCD PANEL 88.5*59.6*25.6mm
Weight
Approx. 85g (without LCD)
Approx. 145g (with LCD)
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