iON Camera SnapCam Quick Start Guide

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Quick Start Guide

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1. Introduction

SnapCam is a HD wearable camera. It allows users to take and
share photos and videos on social media.

2. Key Features

z Ultra Slim and Light-weight
z HD Video (720p @ 30fps)
z 8mp Photos
z Auto rotate.
z Upload and Share Photos and Videos using built-in Wi-Fi
z Magnetic Clip included to wear on clothes, bags, hats etc.

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3. Function

1. Camera LED (Red) Indicate the cameras reaction

2. Wi-Fi LED (Blue) Indicate Wi-Fi status

3. Battery LED (Green)

4. Lens Wide angle lens

5. Power Button

6. Magnet

7. Microphone

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Indicate the camera battery
status

Turn on and off the camera
Turn on and off the Wi-Fi
Reset the camera
For attaching your SnapCam to
clothing etc.

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8. MicroSD Card Slot For MicroSD card

9. Micro USB Port

10. Touch Panel

11. Silicon Bumper

12. Back Clip Mount

Connection for charging and
mass storage
activate video, photo and live
streaming.
Protect the camera and
decoration
To clip to clothing and
accessories to make SnapCam
wearable.

4. First Time Use

4.1 Charging your SnapCam

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Charge the built-in battery before starting to use your SnapCam. When
the SnapCam is off, the charging time from empty to full is approximately

1.5 hours.
The LED will turn solid GREEN once the SnapCam is fully charged.

4.2 Inserting a MicroSD Memory Card

You must insert a MicroSD Card (required, not included) before using the
SnapCam. The SnapCam supports MicroSD Card from 2GB to 32GB
Class 6 or higher is recommended.
Note:
There is only one direction to insert the MicroSD Card into the slot. Do
not force the MicroSD Card into the slot as this may damage both the

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scanner and the MicroSD Card.
The MicroSD Card must be formatted before first time use.

4.3 Setting Date & Time

When the SnapCam is used for the first time, or it has been restored to
default settings, it is necessary to set the SnapCam’s clock to ensure the
captured photo and video files are saved with correct date and time
information.
To set-up the SnapCam’s clock:

1. Insert a formatted MicroSD Card into the SnapCam.

2. Connect the SnapCam to a PC as mass storage device (please
refer to Section 5.9).

3. Open the MicroSD file folder, create a file in any format (eg. txt
file) and name it with the format “set-YYYYMMDD-HHMM”, YYYY,
MM, DD, HH, MM represent the year, month and day, hour,
minute of existing time. (eg : set-20150618-1100.txt)

4. Disconnect the SnapCam from the PC, and tap once on
SnapCam touch panel, the SnapCam will scan the file and write it
to system clock.

5. Using the SnapCam

Please ensure you are running the latest firmware to get the best from

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your SnapCam, visit www.ioncamera.com for firmware updates.

5.1 Wearing your SnapCam

This method is suitable for wearing your SnapCam on a jacket or
relatively thick clothes.

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Note: Wear your SnapCam vertically, otherwise, the SnapCam may slip
and produce a tilted view.

Disclaimer: Please do not put the magnet clip too close to magnetic card
strips (credit/debit cards) or smartphones to avoid malfunctions.

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Note: Please remove the sticker on the surface of your SnapCam before
use.

5.2 Power On your SnapCam.

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Press the Power On button for 3-4 seconds, the SnapCam will
automatically search for a Wi-Fi network.

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5.3 Take a Single Photo

Simply tap the touch panel of your SnapCam to take a photo. The red
LED will flash once to indicate the photo was taken. You may also take a
single photo using iON SnapCam App by clicking “Take Photo” icon.

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5.4 Use Time Lapse to take Photos

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1. Set your SnapCam to Time Lapse Photo function using the iON
SnapCam App and smart device.

2. Simply click “Start Time Lapse Photo” on the iON SnapCam App,
then your SnapCam will start to take photos at the set time intervals.

3. You may cancel the Time Lapse Photo function using the iON
SnapCam App

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5.5 Video Recording

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1. Simply tap the touch panel of your SnapCam twice to start video
recording. The red LED will stay solid for the duration of recording.
You may also start video recording through iON SnapCam App by
clicking “Start Video” icon.

2. Tap the touch panel of your SnapCam twice to stop video recording,
or click “Stop Video” icon on iON SnapCam App.

Note: Please note changing video or photo resolution will decrease
battery life.

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5.6 Short Video Recording

1. Set the duration of Short Video Recording using iON SnapCam
App and a smart device. (Default is 15 seconds)

2. Simply touch and hold the touch panel of your SnapCam to start
short video recording. You may also start/stop short video recording
through iON SnapCam App by clicking “Start Short Video” icon.

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5.7 Live Streaming

Your SnapCam is capable of live streaming.

1. Make sure your SnapCam is connected to a Wi-Fi network

2. Open the iON SnapCam App and select your SnapCam in the

Device Page.

3. Swipe the touch panel of your SnapCam from left to right to start

live streaming.

4. To stop live streaming, swipe the touch panel of your SnapCam

from right to left.

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5.8 Connecting your SnapCam to a smart device.

You may control your SnapCam using the iON SnapCam App and a
smart device.

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1. Open the iON SnapCam App and select Device Icon to enter to

the Device Page.

2. Click “Device\Add New”. Automatic device search will begin.

3. Select your SnapCam from the list of available devices.

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Note : Minimum operating system requirement for iON SnapCam App:
Android 4.3, iOS 4.0

5.9 Connecting your SnapCam to PC

The SnapCam can be connected to computer as mass storage device
(MS Mode) and transfer the photos and video files for storage, if it is not
under recording. If the SnapCam is recording when connected to a PC, it
will not enter to the mass storage mode but will begin charging.

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6. Specifications

Lens Wide angle lens
Water Resistance IPX4
Still Image

resolution
Video Resolution 720p 30fps , WVGA : 848 x 480
Video Format MPEG4 (H.264) .MP4 File
Photo Format JPG
Memory Slot MicroSD card

Support System

Microphone Built-in
Battery Life 2 hours continuous recording
Dimension (L x H x
W)
Weight 32g
Operation
Temperature
Storage
Temperature

8MP (Default), 2MP

Windows XP, Vista, 7, and 8 ;
Mac OS X 10.6 or later

40 x 40 x 12.5 mm

-10°C - 45°C

-20°C - 70°C

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7. Troubleshooting

Problem Cause Solution

1. Insert a MicroSD
card. Supports
2GB – 32GB

Unable to record
videos or photos

Cannot find
removable disk
after connecting the
camera to the
computer

1. MicroSD card is
not inserted.

2. Memory is full.

Camera
malfunction.

Connection failure.

class 6 or higher.

2. Replace a
memory card
with space
available for
content.

3. Reset the
camera.

1. Check all cable
connections.

2. Restart the
computer if
necessary.

Blurry images

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The lens of camera
is dirty

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Clean the lens with
soft and dry cloth

FCC Statement

Warning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the
equipment.
NOTE: 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.
(2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that
may cause undesired operation.

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Specific Absorption Rate (SAR) information:

This equipment meets the government's requirements for exposure to radio
waves. The guidelines are based on standards that were developed by
independent scientific organizations through periodic and thorough evaluation of
scientific studies. The standards include a substantial safety margin designed to
assure the safety of all persons regardless of age or health.
FCC RF Exposure Information and Statement The SAR limit of USA (FCC) is 1.6
W/kg averaged over one gram of tissue. Device types: FCC ID: NW71045 has also
been tested against this SAR limit. The highest SAR value reported under this
standard during product certification for use when properly worn on the body is

1.288 W/kg or head is 1.478 W/kg. This device was tested for typical body-worn
operations with the back of the handset kept 0 cm from the body or head. The use
of accessories that do not satisfy these requirements may not comply with FCC RF
exposure requirements, and should be avoided.

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TRADEMARK INFORMATION
© 2015 World Wide Licenses Limited.
® The iON logo is a registered trademark of World Wide Licenses Limited

Questions?
Need Some Help?
This manual should
help you understand
your new product.

If you still have
questions,
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Learn more.

Learn more about iON camera features at http://www.ioncamera.com
For instructions and safety information, see the iON User Guide. Download the PDF at
http://www.ioncamera.com/user-manuals/

Get support. (i.e. Warranty)

Visit https://www.ioncamera.com/support/
located in the United States of America, please contact Customer Service at 855-411-

4466. If you are located in Canada, please contact Customer Service at 905-513-7733.
If you are located outside of the United States of America or Canada please visit
www.ioncamera.com

for your local support service

for all iON camera support. If you are

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Schnellstartanleitung

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1. Einleitung

SnapCam ist ein tragbare HD Kamera.Sie erlaubt dem Benutzer
Fotos und Videos über Sozial Media zu teilen.

2. Hauptmerkmale

z Ultra dünn und leicht
z HD Video (720p @ 30fps)
z 8mp Fotos
z Automatisches drehen
z Hochladen und teilen von Fotos und Videos mit integrierten Wi-Fi
z Magnetik Clip mit im Lieferumfang, um an der Kleidung, Taschen,

Hüten etc zu tragen.

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3. Funktion

1. Kamera-LED (rot) Kameras Modus an

2. Wi-Fi-LED (blau) Wi-Fi-Status

3. Batterie-LED (grün) Kamera-Akku-Status

4. Objektiv Weitwinkelobjektiv

5. Netzschalter

6. Magnet

7. Mikrofon

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Ein- und Ausschalten der
Kamera.
Ein- und Ausschalten des Wi-Fi.
Kamera zurücksetzen
Befestigen Sie Ihrer SnapCam
an Kleidung usw.

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8.

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10. Touch-Panel

11. Silicon Bumper

12.

MicroSD­Kartensteckplatz.
Micro USB
Anschluss.

Rückseite Klip
halterung

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Für eine MicroSD-Karten.

Anschluss zum Aufladen und
Massenspeicher
aktivieren von Videos, Fotos und
Live-Streaming.
Schützt die Kamera und dient
als Dekoration
Um an Kleidung und Zubehör zu
befestigen, um SnapCam zu
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4. Erstbenutzer

4.1 Laden Sie Ihre SnapCam auf.

Laden Sie den eingebauten Akku auf, bevor Sie Ihre SnapCam benutzen.
Wenn die SnapCam ausgeschaltet ist benötigt Die Kamera ca. 1.5
Stunden um voll aufzuladen.
Die LED leichtet GRÜN sobald die Kamera voll aufgeladen ist.

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4.2 Einlegen einer microSD-Speicherkarte

Sie müssen eine MicroSD-Karte (nicht mitgeliefert), vor Benutzung der
Kamera einsetzen. Die Kamera unterstützt MicroSD-Karten von 2GB bis
32GB (Klasse 6 oder höher wird empfohlen).
Hinweis:
Es gibt nur eine richtige Richtung, um die microSD-Speicherkarte in den
Steckplatz zu stecken. Stecken Sie die MicroSD-Karte nicht mit Gewalt in
den Steckplatz, da dies sowohl den Scanner und die microSD­Speicherkarte beschädigen kann.
Die MicroSD-Speicherkarte muss vor dem Gebrauch formatiert werden.

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4.3 Einstellen von Datum und Uhrzeit.

Wenn die SnapCam zum ersten Mal verwendet wird, oder zurückgesetzt
wurde, müssen Sie die Uhr der SnapCam einstellen, um sicherzustellen,
dass Ihre Video- und Foto-Dateien mit der richtigen Datum / Zeit­Informationen gespeichert werden.
So richten Sie die Uhr der Kamera ein:

1. Legen Sie eine formatierte microSD-Karte in die SnapCam.

2. Schließen Sie die Kamera an einen PC an, um in den USB
Modus zu gelangen (siehe Abschnitt 5.9).

3. Öffnen Sie den MicroSD-Datei Ordner, erstellen Sie eine Datei in
einem beliebigen Format (z.B. txt-Datei) und benennen Sie es mit
dem Format "Set-JJJJMMTT-SSMM" Mit JJJJ, MM, TT, SS, MM
stellen Sie Jahr, Monat und Tag, Stunde, Minute der
vorhandenen Zeit ein. (z.B. : set-20150618-1100.txt)

4. Trennen Sie die SnapCam von Ihrem PC und tippen Sie einmal
auf SnapCam Touch-Panel.Dadurch scannt die SnapCam die
Datei und schreibt Sie auf den Systemtakt.

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5. Verwendung der Kamera

Stellen Sie sicher dass Sie die neueste Firmware verwenden, um das
Beste aus Ihrer SnapCam zu erhalten, besuchen Sie
www.ioncamera.com für Firmware-Updates.

5.1Tragen Sie Ihrer SnapCam

Diese Methode ist geeignet für das Tragen Ihrer Kamera an einer Jacke
oder relativ dicker Kleidung.

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