Kitvision edge HD30W, User Manual

Page 1: ...1 1 kitvision co uk JB 2958 Kitvision 2013 Christchurch Dorset BH23 4FL User manual A C T I O N C A M E R A HD30W ...

Page 2: ... record your memories We re committed to developing the very latest technologies so you can capture re live and share your experiences in the best way possible By remembering the past and embracing the future our vision is for every single precious moment to be treasured forever ...

Page 3: ...4 5 Contents Main features 6 Box contents 7 Functions 8 Before use 11 Instructions for use 12 Using Wi Fi 28 Accessory application 38 Troubleshooting 41 Specifications 42 ...

Page 4: ...n Wi Fi to control the video camera remotely with your smartphone tablet Full HD video recording with multiple interchangeable recording modes 8 Megapixel photo mode 175 ultra wide angle lens Waterproof up to 100 m with grade IP68 waterproof housing Supports micro SD micro SDHC cards above Class 6 up to 64 GB not included 10x digital zoom Automatic white balance and automatic exposure Built in G s...

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Page 6: ...shes once Card full On Charging switched off Flashes slowly Fully charged switched off On Low battery indicator Flashes quickly for 5 seconds and then auto powers off Data transmission Flashes slowly Wi Fi on Flashes slowly Before use Ensure that the battery lock key at the bottom of the camera is unlocked Push the battery into the slot completely as below Start up the unit to check the battery po...

Page 7: ...wer switch to the ON position Three red indicators will be lit up one on the front cover one on the top cover and one on the display The TFT display will be shown as right The LCD segment screen will be shown as right Setting the time and date Set the time and date by following these steps 1 Turn on the camera to enter recording standby mode 2 Press the M button to enter the camera setting menu 3 ...

Page 8: ...mera will tick twice indicating that the recording has stopped and that the time counter has stopped The green indicators will turn off The display will return to recording standby mode Starting video recording via G SENSOR mode Turn the G Sensor key to ON so that the Edge HD30W can actively sense the change of gravity The camera will automatically start video recording when it is jolted or tilted...

Page 9: ...0p 60f 16 9 1280 x 720p 25f 16 9 1280 x 720p 30f 16 9 848 x 480p 100f 16 9 848 x 480p 120f 16 9 848 x 480p 50f 16 9 848 x 480p 60f 16 9 Visual angle Optional visual angles Wide Medium Narrow Small Auto video Set the video recording mode to Auto video If this function is enabled the system will automatically start recording videos according to the countdown time you set Start video recording 5 seco...

Page 10: ...o shoot video upside down OFF upside down video files can be obtained when using the Edge HD30W to shoot video upside down ON upright video files can be obtained when using the Edge HD30W to shoot video upside down Note This function is not available for PAL 480p 100 FPS and NTSC 480p 120 FPS Audio recording Enter audio recording mode 1 Turn on the camera to enter recording standby mode 2 Press th...

Page 11: ...the next photo Fast shot Please set the photo shooting mode to Fast shot before using this function Set the number of photos taken by the Edge HD30W in one second 3 photos in one second 6 photos in one second 10 photos in one second Timed shooting Please set the photo shooting mode to Timed shooting before using this function When the Shutter button is pressed once in recording standby mode the Ed...

Page 12: ...dby The Edge HD30W is set to automatically enter standby mode if no operation photo shooting video recording or button operation is carried out in a certain amount of time If any operation is carried out in the timing process the timer will be reset In standby mode press the video recording button shutter button stop button to awaken the camera OFF 2 minutes 5 minutes 10 minutes TV output format T...

Page 13: ...will be displayed in the upper right corner Press to move the photo downwards In zoom in mode when a photo is locked press to move the photo upwards In zoom in mode press the button to move the photo to the left In zoom in mode press the button to move the photo to the right When a photo is displayed in its actual size press to view the previous photo When a photo is displayed in its actual size p...

Page 14: ...rface Select protection type and press OK to confirm Protect single Unlock single Protect all Unlock all Note A protected file cannot be deleted However such a file can be deleted by formatting Uploading audio video photo files to a PC 1 Use the USB cable to connect the camera to a PC 2 Switch on the Edge HD30W 3 Click the My Computer icon on the desktop and find the Removable Disc If the camera i...

Page 15: ...obile device will then be connected Click the app icon on the mobile device to display the icon shown in Fig 1 Enter the interface shown in Fig 2 to remotely view your camera s screen and set up parameters Note To indicate Wi Fi connection failure the icon will appear Select Yes to try to connect again If you select No click the icon to enter the WLAN settings interface or click the icon to enter ...

Page 16: ...S 30 FPS 1280 x 720p 25 FPS 30 FPS 50 FPS 60 FPS 848 x 480p 50 FPS 60 FPS 100 FPS 120 FPS Single shot Click the single shot mode icon and it will turn blue The current state icon will display Click it to take one picture Click the icon to maximize the preview see Fig 4 You can set up the pixels in the parameter setting interface Fig 3 Video recording mode Fig 4 Single shot mode Return to main inte...

Page 17: ...n the camera If you select Mobile Device Storage you can replay the files downloaded from the camera to the mobile device Click the icon to enter the App settings interface Click the icon to return to the Wi Fi control interface Click the icon to enter the File selecting Media sharing interface Click the icon to download media files from the camera to your mobile device Click on the thumbnail to v...

Page 18: ... thumbnail preview interface and click the icon to enter the download interface shown in Fig 7 Click the desired files to download them to your mobile device This function is only available for iPhone In the thumbnail preview mode slide the icon to view local files Click the icon to enter the interface shown in the figure 8 and then click the desired files to share them to social networking websit...

Page 19: ...to the computer and turn the camera on On the computer double click the icon My Computer to find and enter the removable disk and then open the WiFi conf file in the folder MISC Find AP_ PASSWD 00000000 Change the content following the equal sign to your desired password containing at least 8 digits and save it Note If the micro SD is formatted you need to reconnect the Edge HD30W to your camera i...

Page 20: ...o the mount connector clip as shown above The waterproof housing is a precision component When using the waterproof housing please adhere to the following precautions 1 Do not put the waterproof housing in a place where corrosive gases are easily generated due to strong acid or alkali Do not bring the waterproof housing into contact with chemical or corrosive objects such as strong acid or alkali ...

Page 21: ...1 Before fixing the 3M double sided foam tape please select an appropriate curved or flat surface for the tape to stick to 2 Before using the 3M foam tape please clean the surface that the tape will be adhered to 3 Before applying the 3M foam tape we recommend heating the surface with a hair dryer for example especially when the temperature is below 20 C Curved adhesive mount Flat adhesive mount T...

Page 22: ...m Class 6 up to 64 GB not included Connection USB 2 0 for data connection and battery charging HDMI Wi Fi 802 11 b up to 100 m Power Detachable 1500 mAh rechargeable Lithium ion battery Battery life up to 3 hours continuous recording Display True colour 2 0 TFT display 16 9 Operating platform requirements Operating system Windows XP Vista or above Mac OS CPU Pentium 4 1 5 GHz or above RAM 1 GB Tem...

Page 23: ...s powerful radio waves for example an antenna Do not put the memory card in a place where static electricity is easily generated Strong magnetic fields may cause faults on the video camera or damage the files Do not expose the video camera to high temperatures or direct sunshine When recharging the battery disconnect the power supply immediately if overheating or if smoke or a peculiar smell occur...

Page 24: ...ver Connecting the equipment to an outlet on a circuit which is different from the one the receiver is connected to Consult a qualified expert for help We apologise for any inconvenience caused by minor inconsistencies in these instructions which may occur as a result of product improvement and development Tips 1 When the unit is in use for a long period it is normal for the surface temperature to...