Pyle GDV123BL, GDV123SL User guide

Mounting Accessories
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WATERPROOF CASE
3. Power Button
1.Clamp
2. Shutter Release
1. Insert a finger at the half circle of the Clamp by prying the clamp up away from the case.
2. Before sealing the case, inspect t he water sealing gask et t o be sure i t’ s in good condition. You ca n t est th e
gasket by closing the case without inserting the camera.
3. T here are just two but tons required for r ecording video and i mages: the Shu tter Release, a nd the Pow er
Button.
4. Remember to put the Mode Switch in you r desired recording posit ion before insert ing the camera in the
waterproof case. There is no external button for the Mode Switch.
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HANDLEBAR SEATPOST MOUNT
2. Locking W heel
4. Bar Clamp
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-20 Screw
3. Bar Clamp Bolt
1. The camer a d ose not ha ve a sta nda r d tr ipod mou nt . For all the accessories with a 1/4-20 screw, the camera must be enclosed in with the waterproof case or in the included mounting adapter.
2. T urn the wat erproof cas e (or mounting adapt er) clock wise onto the 1 /4-20 screw of the handl ebar clamp until secure.
3. Turn the Locking Wheel so it applies pressure to the case to keep the connectio n se cure.
4. Loosen the Bar Clamp Bolt until the screw can be pushed 90°upward.
5. The bottom half of the Bar Clamp can be opened to allow you to wrap the Handlebar Clamp around the actual handlebar of your bicycle.
6. After p ositioni ng the H andleba r Cla mp where you want i t, close up the bo ttom hal f of t he cla mp and ti ghten the Bar Clamp Bolt.
5. Tilt Knob
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7. Loosen the Tilt Knob, to adjust for the proper aiming angle; then tighten the knob.
1.Helmet B elt
2.Helmet Mount
5.Tilt Knob
8. Panning a djustme nts can be made by looseni ng the Lock ing Wheel, adju st the pan angle; then ti ghten th e
wheel.
HELMET MOUNTING SYSTEM
3.
-20 Screw
1. Insert the free end of the Helmet Belt through one of the slots in the base of the Helmet Mount.
2. Thread the same end in to the helmet vent and then back u p to the Helmet Mount t hrough another vent. Then insert the belt through the other side of the Helmet mount. Then insert the belt back through the helmet vent.
3. You should have now both ends of the belt inside the helmet. take both ends of the Belt and pull to tighten and then attach together with the Velcro strap.
4. Turn the Waterproof case (or mounting adapter) onto the 1/4-20 screw of the Helmet Mount until secured.
5. Turn the Locking Wheel so it applies pressure to the case to keep the connection secure.
6. Loosen the Tilt Knob, to adjust for the proper aiming angle; then tighten the knob.
7. Please note this helmet mount will only work with vented helmets.
4.Locking Wheel
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SHIELD
1. This Mounting Adapter allows you to attach mounting accessories that have a 1/4-20 screw.
2. The camera will clip right in to this adapter.
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Quick User Guide
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This user's manual has referred to the latest information we had when t his us er’s manual was made. The screen display and illustrations are used in this user's manual for the purpose of introducing details of this digital camera in a more sp ecific and direct way. Difference may a r ise be twe en th es e di splays and illustr a ti ons a nd the digital camera actu ally ava ilable for you due t o differ ence in t echnologi cal devel opment and productio n batch, under which case, the actual functions of this video camera shall prevail.
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Please read the Ann ouncem ents car efully be fore u sing thi s video ca mera for proper a nd safe op erat ion, so as t o bring its optimum performance into play and extend its service life.
Do not expose the video ca mera to su nshin e directly, nor point its lens to sunlight. Otherwise, the image
Take good care of th e video camera a nd prevent water or sand particle s from entering th e video camera
Keep the video ca mera contamina ted free o f dust and chemi cal mat erials. Pl ace it in a cool, dry and well
sensor of the video camera may be damaged.
when it is u sed o n the beach or wat er , because water, sa nd pa r ti cle s, du st or c ompon ent co nt a ini ng sal t ma y damage the video camera.
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ventilated place. Do not place the video camera in a high temperature, moist or dusty place.
Please check if the video camera can operate normally before use.If dirt or stain is a ccu mu la t ed on the video camera or on it s len s, u se soft, cl e a n a nd dr y r a g to wipe it a wa y
gently. If the video camera or i t s lens is stained wit h sa nd pa r ticl e s, blow them away gentl y. Do not use cloth to wipe arbitrarily. Otherwise, it may scratch the surface of video camera or its lens.
If it is required to clea n camera su rface, firstly bl ow away the sand du st accu mulated on this su rface, and
then wipe the camera gently with rag or tissue applicable to optical equipments. Please u se the cleaning agent of video camera for wiping if necessary. Do not use organic solvent to clean the video camera.
Do not touch the lens surface with fingers.  Please back up the data if the memory card inside this video camera is used for the first time. The externally installed memory cards a re ma nu factu red fr om pre ci se elect ro nic com ponen ts. Da ta may be
lost or damaged under the following circumstances:
1. Improper use of the memory card.
2. The memory card is bent, dropped or collided.
3. Place it under high temperature or moist environment or expose to sunshine directly.
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4. Electrostatic or electromagnetic field exists around the memory card.
System Requirements
Operating System
Microsoft Windows2000, XP, V ista, 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 a nd di splay card shall su pport Dir ectX8 or hi gher version.
CD Driver
Speed of 4 times or faster
Hard Disk
Free space of more than 500MB
Others
One standard USB1.1 or USB2.0 port
5. This memory card i s tak en out or power supply i s int erru pted when t his video camera or comp uter 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.
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⑴Memory card slot ⑻Lens
⑵Reset ⑶USB slot ⑷Power button ⑸MIC ⑹Shutter button ⑺Mode Swit ch:
⑼LCD TFT ⑽Working Indicator Light ⑾Indicator Light for charging ⑿Wrist str ap eyelet
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USB Cable Indicator Light for
charging is on.
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1. Charge the built-in lithium battery
Connect the video camera with computer for charging in the shutdown state. The indicator light for charging is on at this time and will be off after charging. In general, it can be fully charged after 2-4 hours.
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2. Use of Memory Ca rd
1. Push the memory card into t he car d slot ac cording t o the conca ve letter ing besid e the slot of mem ory car d till it is completely inserted.
2. To take out the memory 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 memory card before using.
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3. Startup/Shutdown
3.1 Startup: Press the POWER button for 3 seconds, the screen is displayed and the camera is on.
3.2. Shutdown: Press the POWER Key, and the camera will be shut down. . Automati c shutdow n: when th e idle t ime of t he vid eo camera reache s the ti me for a uto matic shu tdown, it
will be shut down automatically to save power. The default time of this camera for automatic shutdown is 5 minutes.
3.3. Shutdown i n ca se of power shorta ge: when the power o f the ba t ter y is i n su ffici ent, t he LC D dis pl a y scre en will display the low power icon. Please cha rge it in time. When indicate light turns red and flickering, the video camera will be shut down automatically.
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4. Conversion between Function Modes
Picture
mode
Video
Vehicle­mounted mode
Three modes are a vailable for this video ca mera, i.e. picture taking mode, vid eo recordin g mode and vehicle-mounted mode. Conversion is available via the mode switch after startup.
Picture taking mode: pictures can be taken; Video recording mode: video can be recorded; Vehicle-mounted mode: videotape can be recorded. (one section every 5 minutes)
Mode Switch
taking
recording
mode
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5. Indicator light Busy light: when the camera is bu sy (such as , recordi ng a fil m, taki ng photos, au tomatic o ff-screen), the
busy light will be on.
Charging light: when the light is on for a long time, it prompts the user that the camera is charging.
6. Video recording mode
When the mode switch is tu rned to vi deo recording mode, press the shutter bu tton once or cli ck the LCD center on ce to b egin recording und er previewi ng state; pr ess t he shutter button on ce aga in if you wa nt to stop recording, and the camer a will also stop recording, au tomat icall y when the memory ca rd is full or the power is insufficient.
1 00:12:18: Timer means that video recording can still last for 12 minutes and 18 seconds.
2 : mode i con, represents that the video cam era is in video
3 : videoing size, clicks this icon and you can choose
recording mode.
720P/VGA.
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4 : means that the memory card is inserted at present. 5 : digital zoom icon, click it and enlarge it. 6 : digital zoom icon, click and minify it. 7 : visual shutter, touch this visible frame for taking photos or recording. 8 : battery icon, represents the power status of the battery. 9 : represents the status of digital zoom.
10 : click this icon to switch to the playback mode. 11 : click this icon to set the date and time, finished setting and press Shutter key to confirm.
7 Picture taking mode:
Switch the mode switch into the Picture taking mode, press the shutter button or click the LCD center once under the previewing state to take a photo:
1 0/1234: Counter, indicating current number of photos taken already /number of photos to be taken. 2 : mode icon, indicating that the camera is in photo taking mode. 3 : video size, click this icon to select the photo resolution.
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4 : means that the memory is been inserted at present. 5 : digital zoom icon, click it to enlarge. 6 : digital zoom icon, click it to minify. 7 : visual shutter, touch this visible frame for taking photos or
recording. 8 : battery icon, indicates the power status of the battery. 9 : represents the status of digital zoom.
10 : click this icon to switch to the playback mode.
11 : click this icon to set the date and time, finished setting and press Shutter key to confirm.
8 Vehicle-mounted mode:
Turn the mode switch to vehicle-mounted mode, press the shutter button or click the LCD center once under the preview state to b egin re cording, save a segment for recor ding ev ery 5 minutes, then star t to record t he next segment of video. When the storage card is full, the earliest segment of video will be deleted to release the corresponding space for conti nu ou s recor ding .
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1 00:12:18 timer, indicating that the camera can still record for 12 minutes and 18 seconds.
2 : mode icon, representing that the camera is in vehicle-mounted mode.
3 : video size, click this icon to select 720P, VGA . 4 : represents that the memory card has been inserted .
5 : digital zoom icon, click it to enlarge. 6 : digital zoom icon, click it to minify. 7 : visual shutter, touch this visible frame for taking
photos or recording. 8 : batter y icon, repre senting the current power status of
the battery. 9 : represents the status of digital zoom.
10 : click this icon to switch into the playback mode.
11 : click this icon to set the date and time, finished
setting and press Shutter key to confirm.
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Note: the screen will be off automatically during recording process in order to save power; user can press the power button shortly to start the screen and restore display.
9 Playback mode:
9.1 After start ing u p a nd entering the pr evie wing state, cli ck the pl a yba ck i con ( ) at the lower right corner
of the LCD to switch to the playback mode: Click
1 : represents that the current file is an AV I video file. 2 : represents that there is one file in the current
folder/one file in total. 3 : current folder name (such as: I:\DCIM\100MEDIA
I: is the movable disk of the device). 4 : Means that clicking can select files frontwards. 5 : Means that clicking can select files backwards. 6 : Means that clicking can activate to confirm the deletion of the current file picture. 7 : Means that clicking can play the current movie clips. 8 : Means that clicking can switch back to the previous photo mode (video mode).
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9.2 Movie clips playing:
Click to pause playing, click to play forward, and click to play backward.
9.3 File deletion:
Click YES to delete the current file immediately, or click NO to cancel the request of deletion.
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Apply on the personal computer
Connect to personal computer
The camera is provi d ed wit h th e pl u g a nd pl a y fu nction. Connect the d evice 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”. Photos/videos you have taken are saved in folder I:\DCIM\100MEDIA (I is the movable disk of this devi ce) in the m ovable disk. Fi le s r ec orded in vehicle-mounted mode are saved in I:\DCIM\RECORDER.
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Technical parameters
Image sensor
1.3 million pixel (CMOS)
Function mode
videoing, taking photos, vehicle-mounted mode, removable disk
Camera lens
F3.1 f=9.3mm
Digital zooming
4 times
Shutter
Electronic shutter
LCD display screen
2.0-inch touch screen
Video resolution
VGA: 640x480 (60 frames/second), 720P:1280x720 (30 frames/second)
White balance
Automatic
Exposure
Automatic
Image
JPEG
Video
AVI
Storage medium
Micro SD card (Supporting up to 32GB), (without built-in flash memory)
USB interface
High-speed USB 2.0 interface
Power Supply
Built-in 3.7V rechargeable lithium
Dimension (length × width × height)
Weight
about 48 grams
Image resolution 5M (2592×1944), 3M (2048×1536), 1M(1280×1024)
File formats
66*45*25mm
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