HP f520g, User Manual

Page 1: ...f520g Car Camcorder User Manual ...

Page 2: ...9 2 1 Inserting the Memory Card 9 2 2 Installing in Vehicles 10 2 2 1 Mount to Windshield 10 2 2 2 Adjust the camcorder position 11 2 3 Connecting to Power 12 2 4 LED Indicator 14 2 5 Powering the Camcorder On Off 15 2 5 1 Auto Power On Off 15 2 5 2 Manual Power On Off 15 2 6 Initial Settings 16 2 6 1 Set Automatic Recording 16 2 6 2 Set the Date and Time 16 2 6 3 Setting the Universal Time Code U...

Page 3: ...rgency Recording 20 3 1 6 The Recording Screen 21 3 1 7 Taking Snapshot 22 3 1 8 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART in the LCD screen23 3 2 Playback Videos and Photos 24 3 2 1 Playing Videos 25 3 2 2 Viewing Photos 25 3 2 3 The Playback Screen 26 3 2 4 Deleting Files 27 4 Adjusting the Settings 28 4 1 Using the Menu 28 4 2 Menu Tree 29 5 Installing the Software 33 6 SuperCar 34 7 Specifications 35 ...

Page 4: ...ever 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 be...

Page 5: ... a manner that protects human health and environment CE Regulatory Notice Herewith confirm to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating Electromagnetic Compatibility of Radio and Telecom camcorder 1995 5 EC the Low Voltage Directive 2006 95 EC the Restriction of The Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical...

Page 6: ...order to avoid equipment burn or cause battery explosion Caution Use the authorized charger only Never disassemble or attempt repair of this product Doing so may damage the camcorder cause electric shock and void your product warranty Never short circuit the battery Set up time and date accurately before you use this camcorder Exposing the camcorder to open flames can cause explosion Due to local ...

Page 7: ...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 Hewlett Packard Company is NOT responsible for the loss of any data content during operation The firmware function in camcorder are reference only please follow the actual road condition Before you start using the Car Camcorder it...

Page 8: ... 2304x1296 30fps High dynamic range Imaging 1920x1080 30fps HDR 2 4 LCD color screen Wide angle lens Motion detection Automatic Emergency recording for collision detection Supports SDHC up to 32GB Supports WDR LDWS GPS 1 2 Package Contents The package contains the following items In case there is any missing or damaged item contact your dealer immediately Camcorder Bracket CD ROM Quick start guide...

Page 9: ...No Item No Item 1 Bracket Socket 8 Up Button 2 Power Button 9 Down Button 3 Memory Card Slot 10 Enter Button 4 USB Connector 11 Speaker 5 Back Button 12 Wide Angle Lens 6 LED Indicator 13 Microphone 7 LCD Panel Note To operate the camcorder press the corresponding buttons 5 8 9 10 according to guide icons shown the screen ...

Page 10: ...r is turned on This may damage the memory card 2 Please use a 32GB Class 10 or above Micro SD card 3 Please format the micro SD cards before the initial use 4 If the screen shows Low Speed Card while recording it means the writing speed of the memory card is too slow Please replace it with a higher speed memory card 5 If Card is too fragmented is displayed while recording it means the card is unab...

Page 11: ...der Slide it into the bracket holder until you hear a click 2 With the suction cup laying flat position the suction cup on the windshield 3 Hold the base firmly on the windshield and press down the clamp to mount the car holder to the windshield Make sure the base is securely locked in place ...

Page 12: ...amcorder position 1 Loose the knob to swivel the camcorder vertically 2 Loose the knob to swivel the camcorder horizontally up to 360 3 Then tighten the knob to make sure the camcorder is securely locked in place Knob Knob ...

Page 13: ...rted the camcorder automatically turns on Note 1 To use the products of the attached power charger only please do not use other brand power charger in order to avoid equipment burn or cause the battery explosion 2 When first use this camcorder please charging to battery full 3 Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45 C or above the car adapter still can supply power to camcorder ...

Page 14: ... battery is full charged Low Voltage Note If the camcorder is connected to the car adapter and turned on and the screen displays a charging reminder symbol such as the image above it means that the available voltage is too low Please wait for a few minutes until the charging reminder symbol disappears before entering the video recording mode to prevent invalid recording or file damage ...

Page 15: ...D Indicator Color Power off battery charging Red Power off battery full charged LED light off Power on battery charging Orange Power on battery full charged Green Standby Standby and screen off Green Recording Recording and screen off Flash red ...

Page 16: ...t after the camcorder turns on See Set Automatic Recording 2 6 1 Once the vehicle engine shuts down the camcorder automatically saves the recording and turns off the power within 10 seconds See Delay Shutdown 4 2 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 To reset press and hold the POWER button ...

Page 17: ...r the OSD menu 2 Press the button to select Automatic Record and press the button 3 Press the button to select On and press the button 4 Press the button to exit the menu 2 6 2 Set the Date and Time To set the correct date and time do the following 1 Press the button to enter the OSD menu 2 Press the button to select Date Time and press the button 3 Press the button to adjust the value and press t...

Page 18: ...menu 3 Use the or buttons to navigate to the Satellite Synchronization option and press the OK button Ensure that the On setting is selected and press the OK button again to view the UTC setting 4 Refer to the UTC Map below and use the or button to select the desired setting and press the OK button to confirm the setting 5 Press the button to exit the menu Be sure to adjust for daylight saving tim...

Page 19: ...emove the car adapter from the cigarette lighter 3 1 2 LDWS Lane Departure Warning Systems When LDWS Lane Departure Warning Systems is activated the camcorder gives an audible and visual alert on the display when the speed reaches a set limit and or the vehicle deviates from the lane To set the LDWS Lane Departure Warning Systems do the following 1 Press the button to enter the OSD menu 2 Press th...

Page 20: ...0 seconds when the camcorder detects any motion in front of lens Video Record will be activated for a duration the same as the length setting To set the motion detection do the following 1 Press the button to enter the OSD menu 2 Press the button to select Motion Detection and press the button 3 Press the button to select On and press the button 4 Press the button to exit the menu Note 1 When the ...

Page 21: ...creen and the recorded file will be protected To stop the recording press the button Note 1 If the Collision Detection function is enabled and a collision is detected the camcorder will automatically trigger the emergency recording Please refer to Collision Detection 4 2 2 The emergency recording file is created as a new file which will be protected to avoid being overwritten by normal cycling rec...

Page 22: ...nt recording date and time 4 Guide icon Menu You will see the 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART in the LCD screen after you push button Please refer to 3 1 8 explanation 5 Add speed cam point Press the button to add a speed cam point 6 Resolution Indicates the video resolution 7 GPS icon When a GPS fix is established the icon will show on the top right corner of the screen 8 Battery Indicates the remaining ba...

Page 23: ...ton to stop the recording 11 Guide icon Emergency Press the button to continuously record the video in one file until the recording is manually stopped 3 1 7 Taking Snapshot You can also use this camcorder to take snapshots of the current scene From the standby screen press the button to take a snapshot Note If recording is in progress press the button to stop the recording first ...

Page 24: ...an see the 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART in the LCD screen 4 2 1 3 No Item 1 Driving Speed 2 Time 3 Driving direction 4 Distance warning to the speed camera set points Note The driving speed driving direction and distance warning to the speed camera set points will become gray scale chart if GPS has no signal ...

Page 25: ... 2 Press the button to enter the OSD menu 3 Press the button to select the file category that you want to browse and press the button 4 Press the button to view the next or the previous file and press the button to view the file in full screen Note From the standby screen you can directly enter Playback mode by pressing button The last recorded video is displayed on the screen ...

Page 26: ...e for the desired video file and press the button to play the video 6 Press the button to pause the playback Press it again to resume 3 2 2 Viewing Photos To view photos do the following 1 If recording is in progress press the button to stop recording 2 Press the button to enter the OSD menu 3 Press the button to select File Playback and press the button 4 Press the button to select Picture and pr...

Page 27: ...me 2 Guide icon Back Press the button to return to file selection display 3 Guide icon Previous Press the button to view the previous video photo 4 Guide icon Next Press the button to view the next video photo 5 Guide icon Pause Press the button to pause the video playback 6 Current Duration Indicates the elapsed time 7 Battery Indicates the remaining battery power ...

Page 28: ...button 4 Press the button to select the file category and press the button 5 Press the button to select the file that you want to delete and press the button to enter the Delete menu 6 Press the button to select an option Item Description Delete One Delete the current file Delete All Delete all files 7 Press the button to confirm delete Note Deleted files cannot be recovered Ensure the files have ...

Page 29: ...ay OSD menus 1 If recording is in progress press the button to stop recording 2 Press the button to open the OSD menu 3 Press the button to select a menu option and press the button to enter the selected menu 4 Press the button to select the desired setting and press the button to confirm the setting 5 Press the button to exit the menu ...

Page 30: ...on to set the satellite time You may customize it between GMT 14 00 GMT 12 00 Date Time Set the date and time Press button to adjust the value press the button to switch the field and confirm Time Stamp Enable Disable the date stamp On Off Resolution Set the video resolution 2560 X 1080 p30 2304 X 1296 p30 1920 X 1080 p45 1920 X 1080 p30 HDR EV Set the exposure compensation Press button to set the...

Page 31: ...n Off Voice Record Enable Disable the voice recording On Off Beep Enable Disable the beep Press button to set the volume You may customize it between 1 5 Speed Cam Alert Warns the driver when the vehicle is approaching a speed camera Warning Alert Voice Alert Off Speed Position Management Add speed point The satellite positioning will manually add speed camera location You can add up to 200 speed ...

Page 32: ...h recorded video file 3 min 5 min Motion Detection Enable Disable the motion detection If this function is enabled and power off the camcorder the system alert message Press OK Key to Power off or enter motion detection after 10sec will pop on the screen Under motion detection mode the camcorder will automatically start recording when any object movement is detected On Off Collision Detection Enab...

Page 33: ...arning image will be displayed as a reminder Off 80 90 100 Language Set the on screen display menu language English 繁体中文 简 体中文 한국어 日本 語 Русский Deutsch Français Italiano Español Português Türkçe File Deletion Delete the file s Video Emergency Picture Format Format the memory card inserted in the equipment All the files in the card will be erased Yes No Default Reset all settings to factory default...

Page 34: ...e 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 ...

Page 35: ... Map 14 Current Duration Total Duration 7 Compass 15 Signal Noise Ratio SNR 8 Speed Meter 16 G Sensor Note 1 To display the route on Electronic Map please make sure the internet is connected before starting the video playback 2 Video files MOV TS and GPS G Sensor files NMEA must be stored in the same folder before starting the playback 3 The included SuperCar software is only for Windows computers...

Page 36: ...Fixed Focus lens F1 8 f 2 95mm Focus range 1 5m Infinity GPS U blox G7020 KT Movie Clip Resolution WFHD 2560 x 1080 30fps Super HD 2304 x 1296 30fps Full HD 1920 x 1080 45fps Full HD 1920 x 1080 30fps Format MOV Still image Snapshot Resolution 4M 2688 H x 1520 V Format DCF JPEG Exif 2 2 Shutter Electronic shutter Auto 1 2 1 2000 sec G Sensor 3 Axis G Force sensor ISO Auto White Balance Auto Microp...

Page 37: ...on Interface Mini USB Battery Built in 470mAH Li polymer rechargeable Operating Temperature 0 50 C Operating Humidity 20 70 RH Storage Temperature 20 80 C Dimensions 63 x 70 x 27 mm Weight Approx 92g without memory card ...