EXS viva pro, User Manual

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Page 2: ...oduction 2 2 Preparation 3 3 Charging 7 4 Memory Card 10 5 Quick Start 12 6 Operation Mode 14 7 File Transfer 18 8 Playback 20 9 Wireless Function 21 10 Advanced Settings 22 11 Firmware Update 25 12 Mount Install 27 13 Appendix 32 ...

Page 3: ...ts full capabilities Before you install and operate the product please take a few minutes to read through this manual It provides proper instructions for you to install and operate the product The camera may be affected by static electricity interference Please wait for a few seconds when plug in power cable before starting the operation ...

Page 4: ...3 EN 2 Preparation Component Accessories in the Box EXS viva pro Camera Battery User Manual microSD Card USB Cable Safety Leash Optional Tripod Mount Flat Board Mount ...

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Page 6: ...ower Record Light Off 5 Short Beeps Start Recording Press Power Record Button and release Power Record Light On in Green 1 Short Beep Stop Recording Press Power Record Button and release Power Record Light Blink in Green 2 Short Beeps Wireless On Press and hold Wireless Button for 2 seconds and release Wireless Light Blink in Blue 3 Short Beeps Wireless Off Press and hold Wireless Button for 2 sec...

Page 7: ...ttery Light Off Battery Low Battery Light On in Red Battery Empty Battery Light Blink in Red Auto Power Off SD Card Normal SD Card Light Off SD Card Capacity Low SD Card Light On in Red SD Card Not Inserted SD Card Light Blink in Red 3 Long Beeps Auto Power Off SD Card Error SD Card Light Blink in Red 3 Long Beeps Auto Power Off ...

Page 8: ...e out the rear cover of the camera 2 Open the battery cover and insert the supplied Li ion rechargeable battery Make sure the contact points of the battery are matching to the polarities indicated in the battery compartment ...

Page 9: ...8 EN 3 Plug the mini USB end of the supplied USB cable to the mini USB port of the camera and plug the other end of the USB cable to the USB port of PC Mac AC adaptor or car charger ...

Page 10: ... battery is fully charged Note 1 The Battery Light is on in red when the battery power is low Note 2 If the battery power is almost empty the Battery Light blinks in red and the camera emits 5 Short Beeps then automatically power off Note 3 To shorten the charging time turn off the camera before charging the camera battery ...

Page 11: ... Note1 When power on with no microSD card inserted the camera emits 3 Long Beeps and the SD Card Light blinks in red and the camera emits 5 Short Beeps then automatically power off Note2 The SD Card Light blinks in red if the microSD card is detected error or not formatted Please insert new microSD card or format the microSD card then try again Note3 Don t eject the microSD card when power on or d...

Page 12: ...N Format Memory Card Use a nib or needle to press the Format Button about 2 seconds then release after a beep when camera is on The SD Card Light blinks in red during formatting and then off when completed ...

Page 13: ...e camera emits 3 Short Beeps and the Power Record Light blinks in green The camera is now on and ready Start Recording When camera is on and ready press and release the Power Record Button to start recording The camera emits 1 Short Beep and the Power Record Light is on in green on while recording ...

Page 14: ...g the camera emits 2 Short Beeps and the Power Record Light blinks in green The camera is now ready for another recording Power Off When camera is on press and hold the Power Record Button for 2 seconds then release the camera emits 5 Short Beeps and the Power Record Light is off The camera is now power off ...

Page 15: ...s recording press and release the Power Record Button the camera emits 2 Short Beeps and the Power Record Light blinks in green 4 When microSD card capacity is full or battery is almost empty during recording the camera will emit 2 Short Beeps and stop recording save video file and emit 5 Short Beeps then automatically power off Note1 The video files recorded in Video Mode are located in folder DC...

Page 16: ...taking and saving photo file After saving photo file is completed the Power Record Light blinks in green 3 To take another photo please repeat step 2 4 When microSD card capacity is full or battery is almost empty during photo taking the camera will save photo file and emit 5 Short Beeps then automatically power off Note1 The photo files recorded in Photo Mode are located in folder DCIM 100EXSVP o...

Page 17: ...king timelapse photos during camera is taking timelapse photo press and release the Power Record Button the camera emits 2 Short Beeps and the Power Record Light blinks in green 5 When microSD card capacity is full or battery is almost empty during photo timelapse taking the camera will emit 2 Short Beeps and stop photo timelapse taking save photo file and emit 5 Short Beeps then automatically pow...

Page 18: ... the Mode Switch located at the back of the camera body 2 By default Mode Switch 1 is set to Video Mode at 1080P30 and Mode Switch 2 to Video Mode at 1080P60 3 The pre defined operation modes can be modified Please refer to the appendix in this manual on how to set the modes and other settings ...

Page 19: ...ied USB cable to the mini USB port of the camera 3 Plug the other end of the USB cable to PC Mac 4 Turn on the camera On the PC Mac the camera will be mounted to the computer as an external storage device 5 The files can be copied to your PC Mac from the folder DCIM 100EXSVP Note 1 Always eject camera in PC Mac before unplugging camera ...

Page 20: ... 3 Insert the microSD card to a compatible card reader and connect the card reader to PC Mac 4 On the PC Mac the microSD card will be mounted as an external storage device 5 The files can be copied to your PC Mac from the folder DCIM 100EXSVP Note 1 Always eject card reader in PC Mac before unplugging microSDcard ...

Page 21: ... Windows Media Player with PC Mac Windows Vista 7 8 The videos can be viewed by the built in Windows Media Player or downloaded QuickTime Windows XP The videos can be viewed by the Windows Media Player Version 11 or downloaded QuickTime Mac The video file can be viewed by the Built in QuickTime ...

Page 22: ...lue The wireless function is now on and ready Wireless Off Press and hold the Wireless Button for 2 seconds then release The camera emits 5 Short Beeps and the Wireless Light is off The wireless function is now off Note1 Before using EXS App to control camera make sure to connect your camera via WLAN setting in your smartphone or tablet Note2 Default camera s WLAN name is EXS_xxxxxxxx and password...

Page 23: ...22 EN 10 Advanced Mode Allow user to manipulate the camera with its full functionalities via a camera configuration file located on microSD card which is automatically generated by camera ...

Page 24: ...x in this manual for detailed descriptions and change settings according to desired purpose 5 Modify the UPDATE setting from N to Y before saving the camera configuration file The camera will not apply any changed settings if the N has not ben changed to Y 6 Turn on the camera with the microSD card inserted 7 The camera will read the camera configuration file and restart itself with the changed se...

Page 25: ...ion file 5 Follow the exact format to adjust the date and time 6 Modify the UPDATE setting from N to Y before saving the cmaera configuration file The camera will not apply any changed settings if the N has not been changed to Y 7 Turn on the camera with the microSD card inserted 8 The camera will read the configuration file and restart itself with the changed date and time applied Note 1 The date...

Page 26: ...in read about few seconds then the camera power off automatically when firmware update is completed 6 Now take out the microSD card again and insert the microSD card to a PC Mac via card reader 7 Delete the firmware file xxxxxxfw bin Please note that the firmware file should be deleted from the microSD card otherwise camera will keep updating the firmware file every time it turns on Note 1 Make su...

Page 27: ...camera configuration file 4 Insert the microSD card to camera 5 Turn on the camera The msg txt camera configuration file will be automatically generated by the camera on the microSD card 6 Turn off the camera 7 Take out the microSD card again and insert the microSD card to a compatible card reader and connect the card reader to PC Mac 8 Open msg txt camera configuration file via a text editor and ...

Page 28: ...into the camera mounting slot 2 Push the Tripod Mount to the end of the camera mounting slot and make sure it is tightly locked 3 Now screw in a monopod or tripod in the screw hole of the Tripod Mount 4 Once mounted with camera rotate the camera lens barrel to the proper position for recording ...

Page 29: ...Mount to the end of the camera mounting slot and make sure it is tightly locked 3 Push the Tripod Mount to the end of the Flat Board Mount Push in the latch of the Flat Board Mount and make sure it is tightly locked 4 Clean the flat board where you want to mount Remove the protected membrane of adhesive on the Flat Board Mount ...

Page 30: ...rs to make sure the adhesive has firmly stuck on the flat board 6 Once mounted with camera rotate the camera lens barrel to the proper position for recording 7 Later on to separate the Flat Board Mount push out the latch of the Flat Board Mount 8 Push the Tripod Mount out of the Flat Board Mount ...

Page 31: ...0 50 60 fps 720p 1280x720 25 30 50 60 100 120 fps 480p 848x480 25 30 50 60 100 120 200 240 fps Photo Format 4608x2592 16 9 Video Encoder H 264 MP4 Audio Encoder AAC and AC3 48KHz Battery 3 7V 2400mAH Li Ion Rechargeable Battery Storage microSD Connector USB 2 0 mini USB Dimension 113 0 L x 55 5 W x 37 5 H mm Note 1 Specifications are subject to change without prior notice ...

Page 32: ...tion File Type EXS viva pro Version Vxxx xxx SN UPDATE N FORMAT P1 1 P1_AE 0 P1_AWB 0 P1_EV 6 P1_SHRP 3 P1_CTST 64 P1_PQAL 0 P1_VRES 1 P1_VQAL 0 P1_VTLP 0 P1_APO 0 P1_WAPO 0 P1_VOS 0 P1_FOV 0 P1_UPDN 0 P1_AREC 0 P1_PTLP 10 P1_MICM 0 P1_MICG 8 ...

Page 33: ...EN P2 1 P2_AE 0 P2_AWB 0 P2_EV 6 P2_SHRP 3 P2_CTST 64 P2_PQAL 0 P2_VRES 0 P2_VQAL 0 P2_VTLP 0 P2_APO 0 P2_WAPO 0 P2_VOS 0 P2_FOV 0 P2_UPDN 0 P2_AREC 0 P2_PTLP 10 P2_MICM 0 P2_MICG 8 DT 2013 01 01 00 45 28 ...

Page 34: ...trast 32 88 32 Soft 64 Standard 88 Hard PQAL Photo Quality 0 2 0 Super Fine 1 Fine 2 Normal VRES Video Resolution 0 7 NTSC 0 1080P60 1 1080P30 2 720P60 3 720P30 4 720P120 5 480P60 6 480P30 7 480P120 8 480P240 PAL 0 1080P50 1 1080P25 2 720P50 3 720P25 4 720P100 5 480P50 6 480P25 7 480P100 8 480P200 VQAL Video Quality 0 2 0 Super Fine 1 Fine 2 Normal VTLP Video Timelapse 0 30 0 Off 1 1s 5 5s 30 30s ...

Page 35: ...ut System 0 1 0 NTSC 1 PAL FOV Field Of View 0 2 0 Wide 1 Medium 2 Narrow UPDN 0 1 Upside Down When UPDN is Yes FOV will be automatically fixed at Wide 0 No 1 Yes AREC Auto Recording 0 1 0 No 1 Yes PTLP Photo Timelapse 3 60 3 3s 10 10s 60 60s MICM Microphone Mute 0 1 0 No 1 Yes MICG Microphone AGC Max 0 16 0 00db 8 24db 16 47db DT Date Time YYYY MM DD hh mm ss YYYY 2013 2038 MM 01 12 DD 01 31 ...

Page 36: ...ver 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 bet...

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