Hewlett-Packard F500c User Manual

f500c

User Manual

Car Camcorder

Contents

About this Guide ........................................................................... 3

FCC Statement .............................................................................. 3

WEEE Notice .................................................................................. 4

CE Regulatory Notice .................................................................... 4

Battery warning ............................................................................ 4

Notes on Installation .................................................................... 5

Caution ......................................................................................... 5

1 Introduction ................................................................... 6

1.1 Features ............................................................................ 6

1.2 Package Contents ............................................................. 6

1.3 Product Overview .............................................................. 7

2 Getting Started .............................................................. 8

2.1 Inserting the Memory Card ............................................... 8

2.2 Installing in Vehicles ......................................................... 9

2.2.1 Mount to Windshield ............................................. 9

2.2.2 Adjust the camcorder position ............................10

2.3 Connecting to Power .......................................................11

2.4 Powering the Camcorder On / Off ...................................13

2.4.1 Auto Power On/Off ..............................................13

2.4.2 Manual Power On/Off ..........................................13

2.5 Initial Settings .................................................................14

2.5.1 Set the Date and Time .........................................14

3 Using the Camcorder ..................................................... 15

3.1 Recording Videos ............................................................15

3.1.1 Record videos while driving ................................15

3.1.2 Emergency Recording .........................................15

3.1.3 The Recording Screen..........................................16

3.2 Playback Videos and Photos ...........................................17

3.2.1 The Playback Screen ...........................................18

3.2.2 Deleting Files ......................................................19

4 Adjusting the Settings .................................................. 20

4.1 Using the Menu ...............................................................20

4.2 Menu Tree .......................................................................21

5 Installing the Software ................................................. 23

6 Specifications .............................................................. 24

About this Guide

The content in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior notice. We made ev ery effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred. The manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specifications without prior notice.

FCC Statement

This equipment has been tested an d found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital camcorder, pursuant to Pa rt 15 of t he FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment genera tes, 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 fro m that to which

the receiver is connected.

• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This camcorder 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 camcorder 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 v oid the user's authority to operate this equipment.

WEEE Notice

Disposal of Waste Electrical a nd Elect ronic Equipment and/or Battery by users in private households in the Euro pean Uni on

This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicat es that this cannot be disposed of as a household waste. You must dispose of your waste equipm ent and/or battery by handling it over to the appli cable take-back scheme for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and/or battery . For more information about recycling of this equipment and/or batt ery, please contact your city office, the shop where you purchased t he equipment or your household waste disposal service. The recy cling of materials will help t o conserve natural resources and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and environment.

CE Regulatory Notice

The product herewith complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EMC Directive 2004/108/EC and the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EC.

Battery warning

 The battery for this car camcorder is sealed internally. DO NOT

attempt to disassemble the camcorder and remove the battery.

 Always charge using the provided system. Improper charging of the

battery may result in explosion.

 The battery is designed for this camcorder and is not customer

replaceable.

 Batteries may explode if exposed to open fire. Never place the car

camcorder in a fire.

 Recycle the camcorder observing local regulations.

Notes on Installation

Before you start using the

Car Camcorder it is

Install the camcorder near the rear-view mirror to obtain the best open-field view. Do NOT install the camcorder in a location that will obstruct your required driving view.

Make sure that the lens is within the wiping range of the windscreen wiper to ensure a clear view even when it rains.

Do not touch the lens with your fingers. Finger grease may be left on the lens and will result in unclear videos or snapshots. Clean the lens on a regular basis.

Do not install the camcorder on a tinted window. Doing so may damage the tint film.

Make sure that the installation position is not hindered by the tinted window.

Caution

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Use the authorized charger only.

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Never disassemble or attempt repair of this product. Doing so may damage the camcorder, cause electric shock and void your product warranty.

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Never short-circuit the battery.

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Set up time and date accurately before you use this camcorder.

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Exposing the camcorder to open flames can cause explosion.

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Due to local laws and vehicles safety considerations, do not manually operate the camcorder while driving.

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The values displayed in this system, such as speed, position, and the distance warning to the speed camera set points, may be inaccurate due to the influence of surrounding environment. They are for your reference only.

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Hewlett-Packard Company is NOT responsible for the loss of any data/content during operation.

assumed that you agree to the above statements.

1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this advanced camcorder. This camcorder is specifically designed for real time video and audio recording when driving.

1.1 Features

• Full HD camera (1920x1080 @ 30fps)

• 2.4” LCD color screen

• Up to 140 ﾟ Wide angle lens

• Motion detection

• Automatic Emergency recording for collision detection

• Supports micro-SDHC up to 32GB (Class 6 or greater speed required

for HD video recording)

1.2 Package Contents

The package contains the following items. If there are any missing or damaged items, contact your dealer immediately.

Camcorder Bracket CD-ROM

Quick start guide Car adapter

1.3 Product Overview

Top and Bottom

Views

Side (Left and Right)

Views

Front View

Rear View

7 8 9

4 5

No. Item No. Item

1 Bracket Socket

2 Power Button 9 Down Button ( )

3 Memory Card Slot 10 Enter Button ( )

4 USB Connector 11 Wide Angle Lens

5 HD(Mini HDMI) Connector 12 Microphone

6 Back Button ( ) 13 Speaker

7 LCD Panel

Note:

To operate the camcorder, press the corresponding buttons (7,10,11,12) according to guide icons shown the screen.

Up Button ( )

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