ACTION CAMERA Detailed User Guide
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1. e Shock resistance This camera clears company testing compliant with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock dropping onto plywood 3 cm 1 3 16 thick from a height of 2 m 6 5 ft ev Note e Do not immerse the camera in hot springs or other water with temperatures of 40 C 104 F or above e Do not expose the camera to high pressures or shocks associated with swift currents waterfalls diving into water etc e Dropping or otherwise exposing the camera to shocks voids the waterproof warranty Contact your JVC Service representative e This camera does not float Use a strap or other measure to prevent losing it in the water e Before opening or closing the cover wipe off any moisture and move to a low humidity environment e Immediately wipe off any detergent soap hot spring bath additive oil sunscreen or other chemicals coming into contact with the camera Make sure that the cover rim seal the SD slot and the jacks are intact and free of hair lint sand dust and other foreign matter If there is any damage contact your distributor or JVC Service representative securely close the cover Press the cover until it closes with an audible snap EN IMPORTANT Water dust and shock resistance After Using After underwater use or exposure to dusty conditions promptly rinse the camera with fresh water and thoroughly dry 1 Hold down the power button for two seconds to turn off the camera Make sure that the2. Record still images at specific intervals you can set and play them as one video file This effect is good for recording cloudscapes seed germinating and flowers opening e Off Disable Time Lapse e 1 Second Record one frame per second e 5 Seconds Record one frame every 5 seconds In the menu page choose the Time Lapse icon on the screen Press the SET button to validate the setting Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired tn 6 lt OFF gt Press the Playback button to return EN 18 QI Self Timer The self timer allows you to take photos with a ten second time delay The LED light on the front of the camera will also blink The speed of blinking will increase just before the photo is taken In the menu page choose the Self Timer icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option Press the SET button to validate the setting Press the Playback button to return Endless REC The Endless REC allows you to record video with a fifteen minute time interval without stopping In the menu page choose the Endless REC icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option Press the SET button to validate the setting 4 Press the Playback button to return RAN 4 Note e Video Resolution of this function is 720p30 only Picture Inversion The Picture Inversion allows you to review the pictures i
3. Upload 3 The website options appears 4 Select the website and check the Username Email and password of the specific social website in the fields Click on SET to upload Choose website to upload C YouTube G YouTube Username wd Facebook Password ttv TwitVid E Save for next time OK i Account Setup Set up your social website account information and save them to your camera WiFi Setup Configure and synchronize your WiFi profile to your camera Name your camera and create your security password ev Note e LIVE VIDEO and VIDEO CHAT are not available via USB connection e Some social websites may not be allowed to access in certain regions or networks e Your computer must have internet access to upload files to the website e If you do not have a account please sign up on the website first e The social website is subject to update without notice Please visit the website first to update your account setting EN 30 Section 7 WiFi to Mobile WiVideo Program Advanced Operation on Your Mobile WiVideo Use your mobile as a remote control to take photo videos from camera wirelessly It makes the camera become a handy accessory to go with your mobile which allows you to record any scene any time and any where There are several functions as below e Use your mobile as a remote control to take photos videos from your camera wirelessly e Tele Wide the zoom lens via your mobile I
4. In the Setting menu press the Volume icon on the screen Press to select Mute or other sound level Press Playback button to return TV System Ensure that the appropriate TV standard of your area is selected either NTSC or PAL Wrong TV system setting may cause image flickers e NTSC 60Hz USA Canada Japan South Korea and Taiwan etc e PAL 50Hz UK Europe China Australia Singapore and Hong Kong etc In the Setting menu press the TV icon on the screen Press to select PAL or NTSC Press the SET button to validate the setting Press Playback button to return 24 EN Language Use this option to select the language of the user interface In the Setting menu press the Language icon on the screen Press to select the desired option EN Press the SET button to validate the setting as Press Playback button to return English ei Time Setting In the Setting menu press ue Time Setting icon on the t ter the t tt screen to enter the time setting screen YEAR Pf 2002 TS Press SET to set Year Month Day Hour and Minute MONTH 01 Adjust the numeric value by pressing previous next button DAY HOUR MINUTE to validate the setting Press Playback button to return Format e Yes Format the Memory Card When a memory card is installed e No Do not format the Memory Card When a memory card is installed In the Setting menu press the F
5. The camera disables any Wi Fi connection three minutes after shooting starts Use the menu to re enable it Reconnect in a clear radio environment Remember that the communication speed drops interfering with connection if the receiver is too far away there is something in between blocking communications or there is a microwave or wireless equipment in use nearby Connecting a USB cable stops Only time lapse and endless recording are available with a photography Photography is USB cable connected Endless recording is limited to 720p not possible with a USB cable 30 fps connected There is no HDMI output e HDMI output is disabled during recording The thermometer icon appears Turn off the camera and allow it time to cool down 47 EN
6. The default password is 0000 EN 28 On your computer 1 Double click WiVideo shortcut 2 on the desktop make sure the WiVideo application is installed in your Detect WiFi Camera Wwivideo WiVideo computer 2 Click Detect WiFi Camera button to search for your scp lie tat AEA WFD A Input the password shown on your camera Password One task window may pop out to ask you to select Ca E a Pim i BSS word Irom camera your camera when there are two or more WIFI Setting menu cameras in the same wireless network range l OK Cancel 3 Select the WiFi ID and input the Password shown on gam iis your camera for the WiVideo task window Then click OK 0 i La a YO 4 Once the connection is established the connection signal between mobile and camera via WiFi will be shown CEE 3 YO YD on the top left of the screen ai The WiVideo a a serves 3 functions via WiFi 6 Description TRANSFER You can remote access the videos and photos stored in your camera ee LIVE VIDEO Watch live streaming from your camera on your ER pee aaae o VIDEO CHAT Use your camera as a wireless webcam for online video chatting You have to select this device as your webcam on the camera audio setting first You have to select WiVideo Camera as your webcam microphone for the online video chatting 9 Microphone WiVideo Camera e g sype 9 Q Webcam WiVideo Camera A Note e For WiFi
7. and launch WiVideo application via WiFi correctly you have to install this program firstly It is a perfect platform for you to watch live streaming video from your camera and use the camera as a webcam for your online video chatting Follow the steps below to install the WiVideo on the computer 1 Connect the camera to your computer by using the supplied USB cable 2 After making a USB connection the program installs automatically or the AutoPlay window appears It may be different based on OS recognition If the AutoPlay window does not appear Please click My Computer gt WiVideo to execute the installation of this program Windows XP a3 CD Dive Gc Wivided td La une hi ng os Aways do this for software and games Inetthall or fun peye from Yow Peed 4 BPA D niitl opii bh Cieri faicder bos varw fet q 4 The shortcut of WiVideo Program 5 The main screen appears automatically on the desktop EN 27 ev Note e WiVideo program will install the H 264 Codec ffdshow a free software under GPL license for viewing the videos correctly e To install correctly you have to log out quit from the Instant Message IM application before the installation e WiVideo is for Windows based systems only 6 When the installation is completed you can unplug the USB cable Using WiVideo via WiFi Connection a On your camera In the Menu page go to WiFi to PC and press SET Button
8. for the camera e The illustrations in this manual may not be the same as the actual design of your camera and those you see on the LCD screen We JVC KENWOOD Corporation declare that the product Model GC XA1BE is following the subclass 22 Using at low temperatures On ski slopes at high elevations and in other cold areas where the temperature drops below freezing 0 C 32 F Keep the camera warm inside clothing or other insulating material e Prolonged contact with the metallic portions of the exposed can trigger frostbite and other damage to the skin e Temperatures between 0 and 10 C 32 and 14 F temporarily lower battery performance reducing the time available for photography e Charging is not possible at temperatures below freezing 0 C 32 F e Turning on the thoroughly chilled camera can result in lower LCD monitor performance producing a slightly darker screen afterimages and other temporary issues e Leaving snow and water droplets on the camera in a freezing environment can produce ice crystals inside the gaps surrounding the power button control buttons speaker microphone etc interfering with button operation and reducing sound levels IMPORTANT Water dust and shock resistance e Water resistance The camera operates for 30 minutes at depths up to 5 m 16 4 ft This is equivalent to the IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8 e Dust resistance This is equivalent to the IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X
9. for viewing them on the LCD monitor Note e Some icons on the LCD screen do not display when the camera is connected to an HDTV e Some functions may not be accessible while the camera is connected to HDTV e Video photo taking is not applied while HDMI cable is on e WiFi function would not be applied while HDMI cable is used with TV 42 EN Section 10 Viewing Video amp Photo on PC Transferring Photos or Videos to a Computer You can transfer photos or videos stored on your camera to a computer and send them in e mails to friends or post them on the web sites To do this you should 1 Connect the computer and camera with the supplied mini USB 2 0 cable 2 To access photos and videos on your memory card Videos and photos can be found on your computer at My Computer SD DCIM 100MEDIA path will vary depending on the name of the memory card 3 Under this folder you can view delete move or copy any video photo you want EN 43 Section 11 Specifications and System Requirements Specification Image sensor Operation modes Lens Focus range Zoom Shutter LCD monitor Storage media Image resolution Video resolution White balance Self timer File format Image play PC interface TV out WiFi Battery Dimension Weight Operating environment Water resistance Dust resistance 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor Video record Photo record Live streaming via WiFi Wireless webcam Fixed Focus F
10. resolution HD 720p 30 Record videos at 1280x720p 30 fps resolution WVGA 848X480 Record videos at 848x480p 30 fps resolution In the menu page select the Video Resolution icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option Press the SET button to validate the setting lt Full HD 1080p30 gt Press the Playback button to return We White Balance The camera adjusts the color balance of images automatically Six manual white balance settings are available Auto The camera automatically adjusts white balance Daylight Under outdoor condition Fluorescent Under fluorescent light condition Tungsten Under tungsten light condition Blue marine Under blue water condition Green marine Under green water condition In the menu page choose the White Balance icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option Auto ant Press the SET button to validate the setting lt Daylight gt Press the Playback button to return 17 EN t DIS Digital Image Stabilization Record with an effect of reducing camera shake to result in more stable video In the menu page choose the DIS icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option Press the SET button to validate the setting Press the Playback button to return Without Stabilization Stabilization ON Time Lapse
11. 2 Press the SET button to go to the next setting YEAR yt 62012 G MONTH 01 DAY HOUR MINUTE Getting Started To record video Press the MENU button then press the SET button gt icon on the screen to switch to the Video mode Press the Record button C video To stop recording press it again To take a photo Press the MENU button then press the SET button Select HA on screen icon on the screen to to switch to the Photo mode a Press the Record button W take photo e To view stored videos and photos Press to switch to the Playback mode Turning the Camera Off To turn off the camera You can press the Power Button for two second EN 13 Button Function Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode To power on or off e Hold it for two second e After idling for 5 minutes the camera will turn off automatically To record e In Video Mode press to take video e In Photo Mode press to take photo To zoom in or out e Zoom In e Zoom out To access menu e Press to open the option menu e UsA lt L 7 gt _ to change between the options e g VIDEO PHOTO MODE WIFI RESOLUTION WHITE BALANCE To review videos photos e Press to go to the playback mode e You can view or delete the recorded files 14 EN Video Recording e Select fa on screen icon on the screen to switch to the Video mode e Pr
12. 2 8 60 cm infinity 1X 5X 5X Digital zoom Electronic 1 5 LCD SD SDHC SDXC card slot support up to 64GB SMP 2592x1944 5M pixels Full HD 1080p 30 1920X1080 30fps HD 960p 30 1280X960 30fps HD 720p 60 1280X720 60fps HD 720p 30 1280X720 30fps WVGA 848X480 848X480 30fps Auto Daylight Fluorescent Tungsten Marine Blue Marine Green 10 seconds delay Photo JPG Video MP4 H 264 Single image Slideshow Mini USB 2 0 port HDMI Mini Compatible with WiFi 802 11 b g Lithium ion rechargeable battery 74mm x 53mm x 35mm 2 15 16 x 2 1 8 x 1 7 16 L x H x W 104g 0 23lbs without battery Allowable operating temperatures 10 to 40 C 14 to 104 F Note Temperatures between 0 and 10 C 32 and 14 F temporarily lower battery performance reducing the time available for photography Allowable storage temperatures 20 to 50 C 4 to 122 F Allowable relative humidity 35 to 80 Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IPX8 30 minutes at depths up to 5 m 16 4ft Equivalent to IEC Standard publication 529 IP6X EN 44 Shock resistance This camera clears company testing compliant with MIL STD 810F Method 516 5 Shock dropping onto plywood 3 cm 1 3 16 thick from a height of 2 m 6 5ft Recordable Time Number of Images Approximate Video Recording Time Quality SDHC SDXC Card 16GB 32GB 48GB 64GB Approximate Number of Still images Unit Number of Shots Qu
13. Fi to Mobile to scan available AP connect camera to mobile hotspot AP Mobile Launch WiVideo APP e Press WiVideo APP icon detecting cameras enter the password The default is 0000 and it can be edited via WiVideo APP Setup start preview and remote control EN 34 WiFi to Mobile iPhone iPad AP Mode 2 6 im Choose a Network v WIFI_WIRELESS a gt AP EX 2 az MENU Button SET Button Mobile Install WiVideo e WiVideo is a software to connect wireless between camera and mobile tablet e Download WiVideo APP from App Store onto iPhone iPad Mobile Connect to Access Point e Goto Settings WiFi Enable WIFI and connect to AP Camera Connect to Same AP Press MENU gt select WiFi ke choose WiFi to Mobile to scan available AP connect camera to the same AP Mobile Launch WiVideo APP e Press WiVideo APP icon detecting cameras enter the password The default is 0000 and it can be edited via WiVideo APP Setup start preview and remote control EN 35 WiFi to Mobile iPhone iPad Mobile Hotspot Mode Personal Hotspot Mon Drscoyvernbiln Other users can krok for your shared network usag Wi Fi under the name lames iPhone 4 Wi Fi Password Oono0000 gt MENU Button SET Button Mobile Install WiVideo e WiVideo is a software to connect wireless between camera and mobil
14. JVL ACTION CAMERA GC XA1BE Read this first Before use be sure to read Read This Before Using the Camera p 2 p 6 Detailed User Guide Read This Before Using the Camera Safety Instructions e Before using the product in water be sure to read p 3 and to use the product correctly e Malfunction due to misuse by the customer is not covered by warranty e Do not use this product in water deeper than 5 m 16 4 ft or for longer than 30 minutes e Do not drop puncture or disassemble the camera e Use the camera with care Rough handling may damage the internal components e Do not expose the camera to high temperature e Please notice that the camera body may become warm when operating it for an extended period e Test for proper operation before using the camera e Only use accessories supplied by the manufacturer such as battery e In order to prevent the External Short Circuit of battery please use the battery bag e Remove the battery if the camera is not going to be used for long periods e When temperature of the camera reaches to 67 C 152 F an alarm icon will pop out Dd Once it reaches to 70 C 158 F the camera will turn off automatically for safety concern Product Information e Designs and specifications of the camera are subject to change without notice This includes primary product specifications software and this user s manual e This User s Manual is a general reference guide
15. View Record SET Play Pause Button Tele Next Button Power Butto Wide Previous Button Bottom View Tripod Mounting Socket Strap Hook Protect form dropping with a strap or similar measures EN Side Rear View MENU Delete Button Playback Exit Button Battery Slot inside HDMI Mini Connector inside Port Slot Cover Latch SD Slot inside Mini USB 2 0 Port Inside Tripod Mounting Socket QO EN 10 Section 2 Getting Started Loading the Battery Before using the camera you must load the supplied Lithium ion rechargeable battery 1 To open cover follow and push 2 directions as shown 2 Press the button down and then push the cover outward 3 Insert the battery according to the correct polarity marks or 4 Close the battery cover firmly Note e Different battery types and surrounding temperatures may affect the battery performance e Never expose the battery to a heating equipment e g microwave oven and attempt to dispose of a battery by burning or by throwing it into a fire Heat can cause the battery to explode and or release caustic liquid both which may possibly cause serious injury e Turn the power off and stop using the battery if you observe the condition of excessive heat on the battery EN Charge your battery Connect USB cable press lt gt to select Adapter and then press SET button A blinking light will indi
16. a cannot be turned on e Please make sure that you use the supplied power adapter WiFi icon does not appear after Battery pack is low Recharge the battery pack The files on the memory card do means the SD card is low speed or contains corrupted files not display smoothly when the To solve this format the SD card using the camera instead of LCD shows the marking a computer Please refer to the detailed Format instruction in Section 5 e The card has some problems and can not be recognized Change the card with another one e Or please change the SD card to a high speed one Cannot take video photo e Memory is full Delete some unnecessary videos photos or e Power is Power is off Press the Power Button to turn on Press the ST ea Button to turn on The camera is frozen e Please remove the battery unplug the adapter Then insert Freres aan aan ae aaa eaman The date imprinted on the photo Set the date and time in the Setting menu ea an Why do some of my indoor e Poor Poor lighting Take photo in better lighting Take photo in better lighting photos loSET blurry and dark The camera extends photo exposure time under low light indoor condition Keep the camera and the target subject steady for several seconds when taking photos e Place the camera on a flat and steady surface or use a tripod when take photo The color of the video photo is Select the proper white balance opt
17. ality SDHC SDXC Card 16GB 32GB 48GB 64GB OMP 2592x1944 1800 3600 7200 9999 9999 9999 Approximate Recording Time Using Battery Continuous Charging Time Recording Time Actual Recording Time 3h30m 1h10m E n es e The approximate recordint time is only a guide The actual recording time may shorten depending on the shooting environment System requirements e Windows XP Home Edition or Professional Pre installed versions only Service Pack 3 Windows Vista 32 64 bit Home Basic or Home Premium Pre installed versions only Service Pack 2 Windows 7 32 64 bit Home Premium Pre installed versions only Service Pack 1 e Intel Core Duo 1 7GHz or higher e 1GB System memory and free e 2GB System hard disk space e Available USB 2 0 port or above e WiFi b g capability Note J The LCD screen is manufactured using extremely high precision technology so over 99 99 of the pixels are operational for effective use However some tiny black and or bright dots white red blue or green may appear on the LCD screen These dots are a normal result of the manufacturing process and do not affect the recording A EN 45 Section 12 Troubleshooting Troubleshooting If the camera fails to function as expected check the list of the common problems below Problem Situation Remediation Solution Cannot turn on the camera The Battery pack is weak or depleted Recharge the battery pack pomvtmneetedinge nn Camer
18. an be edited via WiVideo APP Setup start preview and remote control EN 37 Using WiVideo via WiFi Connection a E Connect Camera to Your Mobile 1 Press the MENU Button on camera 2 Select i gt to turn on the function of WiFi 3 Choose jand then press SET button to scan available Access Point 4 Select the hotspot of your mobile and follow steps from one of the systems Remote Control Your Camera from Mobile 1 Press WiVideo APP icon on your mobile 2 Detect the available cameras automatically from your mobile 3 Enter the password The default is 0000 and it can be edited via SETUP from WiVideo APP 4 Enjoy playing your camera via your mobile 38 EN Section 8 WiFi to Cloud Ustream Sign up and Store Ustream Account to Camera Ustream enables you to free broadcast the live video of your camera People can watch your broadcasting on their iPhone iPad iPod press Android phones tablets or PC on Ustream website APP anytime anywhere EE R 1 Create an account skip this if a Ustream account is as 1 E m oo n oe Go to WiVideo and create a new account for k PE ae Ustream Click Create A New Account and then fill up the information requested step by step Then click Sign Up A Note e Remember to plug the USB cable between PC wl Pell he eee ee ee biya ti pi Laer and your camera for connection The screen will go back to WiVideo setting
19. ble and set up Wi Fi profile with WiVideo Enter SSID and Password e WiVideo is for Windows based systems only 32 WiFi to Mobile Android AP Mode Mobile Install WiVideo e WivVideo is a software to connect wireless between camera and mobile tablet e Download WiVideo APP from Google Play onto mobile tablet Mobile Connect to Access Point e Goto Settings Wireless amp network Wi Fi settings Wi Fi Enable WiFi and connect to AP MENU Button S ai aan Camera Connect to Same AP Press MENU gt select WiFi ke J choose WiFi to Mobile lea to scan available AP connect camera to the same AP Mobile Launch WiVideo APP e Press WiVideo APP icon detecting cameras enter the password The default is 0000 and it can be edited via WiVideo APP Setup start preview and remote control EN 33 WiFi to Mobile Android Mobile Hotspot Mode Mobile Install WiVideo e WivVideo is a software to connect wireless between camera and mobile tablet e Download WiVideo APP from Google Play onto mobile tablet Mobile Enable Mobile Hotspot AP e Goto Settings Wireless amp network Enable mobile hotspot AP 4 Note e Operation may vary please refer to each individual model e Be aware of using Hotspot service may not be provided in some countries Camera Connect to Hotspot AP e Press MENU select WiFi m choose Wi
20. card ev Note 21 EN Photo Playback In the Photo Playback mode press Previous button to 5 aay go to the previous photo press Next button to go to the next photo Press Playback button to exit Delete Photo 1 Press delete button to go to the Delete option screen 2 Select Yes to delete the current video or No to cancel the operation and to exit lt 4 Note e Ifa memory card has been inserted you can only delete those files stored on the card 22 Section 5 Setting Your Camera Setting Menu Press MENU button to open the menu The menu will show on the screen Press the Previous or Next button to change the page The page contains options for configuring your camera setup including VIDEO PHOTO Wi Fi Language Time Setting Volume TV System Format Default Setting and Update lt Video Photo gt Press Playback button to exit Ts VIDEO PHOTO In the Setting menu select the VIDEO PHOTO icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to select the video or photo mode Press SET button to validate the setting Press Playback button to return 23 In the Setting menu press the Wi Fi Menu icon on the screen Choose the way to connect to the network Before using the WiFi connection please go to the WiVideo to set WiFi ID amp Password via PC D Volume Enable or disable the keypad tone and the operation sound
21. cate active charging In adapter charging mode the full charging time for a depleted battery is about 3 5 hours and the light will turn off automatically after the charging is completed In PC USB charging mode a longer charging time is required about 5 5 hours SESS SSS SS SRF SSS SASS pes SSS ARSSSS ss CESSES OSSSSSSE SSS lt gt Note e Never charge the battery by a method other than as instructed Doing so may cause a fire or explosion possibly resulting in serious injury e Be sure that the power outlet you plug the adapter into is easily accessible When you need to disconnect power from the camera be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet e It is not feasible to take a video while adapter is applied though Endless REC Time Lapse would still work Inserting and Removing a SD Card Optional 1 Remove the battery cover and the battery 2 Insert the memory card into the slot until it locks properly 3 To remove an installed SD card press the card inwards to release it 4 When the card pops out gently remove it from its slot 5 Recommended memory capacity 2GB or above EN 12 Turning the Video Camera On e To turn on the camera e Press the Power Button for two second to turn it on Configuring the Initial Date and Time Setup e The time setting screen appears to allow you to setup date and time Adjust the numeric value by pressing lt e7s
22. connection correctly make sure the bundled WiVideo for Windows based systems only is installed and the wireless LAN module of your computer is activated e Make sure your computer connects with your access point AP correctly and your camera is in the same range of the WLAN e Fora better stable video streaming when using LIVE VIDEO or VIDEO CHAT please make sure the WiFi signal strength shows 2 bars or above on the camera e To boost the WiFi signal strength you can move the camera closer to your computer e Ifthe camera is far from your computer or the AP device it may take longer to connect to the network The signal and the radio frequency may be interfered e To prevent the camera from turning off accidentally please be sure the battery is fully charged e Account WiFi setup are not available without connection via USB cable EN 29 Using WiVideo via USB Connection 1 Connect the camera to your computer by using the supplied USB cable et tl 2 After making a USB connection the main screen will appear Or please click WiVideo shortcut on the desktop to execute the application Or you can find it at Start gt All Program Wittideo The WiVideo application serves 3 functions via USB Function Description S TRANSFER You can access the videos and photos in your camera and upload the files to a social websites Upload 1 Select the videos photos on the thumbnail screen 2 Click on
23. cover is securely closed 2 Rinse with fresh water Immerse the camera in a container with enough fresh water to cover completely it Operate the buttons to force out any material caught in the gaps around them Do not clean with soap detergent alcohol or other chemicals Do not rinse the camera under taps or other powerful water sources 3 Dry Thoroughly wipe with a dry soft cloth and dry in a well ventilated location out of direct sunlight Face the microphone opening downward or take other measures to eliminate any water trapped inside Allowing sand to dry on the camera risks scratching Wash it off and wipe the camera dry Thoroughly wipe off any foreign matter or water droplets inside the bottom cover A Notes e Do not dry with a hair dryer or other heat source Degraded water resistance can result e Do not leave the camera for extended periods in freezing temperatures or at temperatures of 40 C 104 F or above under direct sunlight in a parked car in the hot sun or near a heater for example Degraded water resistance can result e After using the camera in or near the ocean first soak it for ten minutes in abundant fresh water to dissolve the salt and then rinse it with more fresh water e Do not leave the camera in salt water or with salt water droplets on it Corrosion discoloration and degraded water resistance can result e Detach the strap before rinsing the camera in fresh water e Remove all water dropl
24. e tablet e Download WiVideo APP from App Store onto iPhone iPad Mobile Enable Personal Hotspot e Goto Settings WiFi Enable Personal Hotspot 4 Note e Be aware of using Hotspot service may not be provided in some countries Camera Connect to Hotspot Press MENU gt select WiFi KR gt choose WiFi to Mobile to scan available AP connect camera to mobile hotspot AP Mobile Launch WiVideo APP e Press WiVideo APP icon detecting cameras enter the password The default is 0000 and it can be edited via WiVideo APP Setup start preview and remote control EN 36 WiFi to Mobile iPhone iPad Direct Mode Mobile Install WiVideo e WiVideo is a software to connect wireless between camera and mobile tablet e Download WiVideo APP from App Store onto your iPhone iPad Camera Enable Direct Mode Press MENU gt select WiFi ka gt choose WiFi to Mobile Z select Direct Mode camera ID shown on the screen Mobile Connect to Camera Wi Fi e Go to Settings gt WiFi Select camera Choose a Network ID to connect oa CD 675C 60675C AP EX 2 a gt es Note zil GPS G Once the icon amp shows the Direct Mode connection is activated It will take a while for to show up Mobile Remote Control Camera e Press WiVideo APP icon detecting cameras enter the password The default is 0000 and it c
25. ermission from the U S government may be required when bringing the unit to an export controlled country set by the U S government such as Cuba Iraq North Korea Iran Rwanda and Syria As of November 2011 For more information consult the U S Embassy Commercial Serv EN Contents Read This Before Using the Camera ccscceseeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeees 2 Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera cccccsccsseseesseeeneeeeeeeeees 8 Section 2 Getting Started eee ee cee ceeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeeeeseneseneseees 11 Section 3 Enjoying the Record Mode cccceseeeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeeees 14 Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode ccccsccseeeseeeeeeeeeeees 20 Section 5 Setting Your Camera ccccccceceeeeeeeeceeeeeneeeeeeneeeneeeeeeeees 23 Section 6 WiFi to PC WiVideo Program cccscceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeees 27 Section 7 WiFi to Mobile WiVideo Program ccssseseeseeeeees 31 Section 8 WiFi to Cloud Ustream ccccccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeenesenees 39 Section 9 Viewing Photos and Videos ON TV c ccceeeseeeeeeeeeeees 42 Section 10 Viewing Video amp Photo ON PC ce eececeseeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 43 Section 11 Specifications and System Requirements Aa Section 12 Troubleshooting cccccsccseeceeeeeeeeeeseneeeeeeeeeeeeeeneseeeseess 46 Cautions Remember that this unit is intended for private consumer use only Any co
26. ess the Record Button to start recording When a video is being recorded a time indicator will display on the LCD monitor 00 12 56 To stop recording press it again e Pres to view the recorded video e Four resolution settings are available Full HD 1080p 30fps HD 960p 30fps HD 720p 60fps HD 720p 30 fps WVGA 848x480 Photo Capturing e Select On screen icon on the screen to switch to the Photo mode a e Press the Record Button to take photo e Press to view the photo Using Zoom Function e The zoom magnifies images when recording video or taking photo 1 To zoom in out press the Tele Wide Button 2 It can be set from 1X 5X 5X Digital zoom EN 15 Options for Record Menu Menu Flow 1 Press X enc jon the screen to open the Menu 2 Use to change the pages 3 Press the SET button to select oa ada aida lt Video Photo gt lt Wi FiMenu gt lt Endless REC gt Video Resolution e Self Timer VIDEO PHOTO White Balance e Picture Inversion Wi Fi Menu Time Lapse e White Balance Volume Endless REC TV System DIS Language Picture Inversion Time Setting Format Default Setting Update EN 16 Video Resolution Four resolution settings are available Full HD 1080p 30 Record videos at 1920x1080p 30 fps resolution HD 960p 30 Record videos at 1280x960p 30 fps resolution HD 720p 60 Record videos at 1280x720p 60 fps
27. ets before connecting cables or charging the camera e We shall bear no responsibility for data lost due to water immersion e We recommend replacing the seal annually to maintain water resistance Contact your JVC Service representative Charges apply e Always keep the battery cover closed before use e Attach with proper tripod and install with the product with good care in case of slipping off e Do not contact with any metal material to the metal parts of the product when operate in case of breakdown EN Precautions on Using Wi Fi Cautions on Wi Fi Function Operation is not guaranteed on all devices This function is not designed for disaster or crime prevention To prevent the situation of forgetting to turn off the power this unit will turn off automatically after 10 days of continuous usage Communication may not be carried out properly near radio equipment or broadcasting stations In this case change the location Radio wave interference by Bluetooth device Bluetooth devices make use of the same frequency bandwidth 2 4 GHz as that of Wi Fi devices Using this product near such devices may cause radio wave interference and result in a drop in communication speed or connection failure In this case turn off the power of devices that are not in use Security of Wireless LAN An advantage of wireless LAN is that instead of using a LAN cable it transmits information using radio waves thus enabling LAN connection t
28. h computers Recommended Ustreamers Join Crowes fo be naed when they go Eve 40 EN A Note The possible reasons for Connecting Failed could be 1 wrong password 2 you are not in the wireless network area of the AP 3 the camera does not support the type of encryption used on the AP This model only supports WEP WPA WPA2 personal type of encryption but not up to enterprise level 4 your network requires PPPoE account password information This camera only supports the AP SSID named in English number symbols ASCII characters You can only enter text in English regardless of the OSD language some AP routers do not allow you to connect to the network e g firewall The camera cannot connect to the network while it is connected to HDTV via the cable or vice versa It may take time to scan and connect to the AP network or to upload The stream speed is affected by the Internet connection speed or other factors Please be sure the battery is fully charged before connecting to the network Ustream may not be allowed to access in certain regions or networks 41 EN Section 9 Viewing Photos and Videos on TV Connecting to a High Definition 16 9 Wide TV 1 Connect the HDMI cable to your camera s HDMI out port 2 Connect the other end of the cable to a television 3 Set the video input source of your TV to HDMI 4 The steps for viewing stored videos and photos on HDTV are exactly the same as
29. ion to match the light not natural source When the camera is connected DV indicates the internal memory of the camera to the PC via USB cable many Removable Disk indicates the external memory memory Autoplay windows may pop out card installed in the camera They indicate the disks of the camera e WiVideo indicates the bundled program If you want to install this program please double click on it to start installation automatically 46 EN The LCD shows Connecting e The password configuration does not match to the AP you Failed after pressing WiFi want to connect Button e The AP router or the computer is not turned on Turn the AP router or your computer on e The camera is not in the wireless network service area or weak network signal Please make sure the AP router is able to access the Internet e The camera does not support the type of encryption used on the AP This model only supports WEP WPA WPA2Z personal type of encryption but not up to enterprise level e Your network requires PPPoE account password information e Some AP routers do not allow you to connect to the network e g firewall e The social websites update their websites without notice Please visit the website first to update your account setting or upgrade the firmware and WiVideo program The WiVideo program cannot be Check the computer system compatibility installed Wi Fi connections break off e
30. mmercial use without proper permission is prohibited Even if you record an event such as a show performance or exhibition for personal enjoyment it is strongly recommended that youobtain permission beforehand Trademarks ti Hami e HDMI is a trademark of HDMILicensing LLC menvermmon muurmenia wrenrace e Windows is either registered trademark or trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and or other countries e Macintosh is a registered trademark of Apple Inc e iMovie iPhone and iPhoto are trademarks of Apple Inc registered in the U S and other countries e YouTube the YouTube logo and Android are trademarks and or registered trademarksof Google Inc e Intel Intel Core and Pentium are trademarks or registered trademarks of Intel Corporation or its subsidiaries in the United States and other countries e Wi Fi Wi Fi logo Wi Fi CERTIFIED Wi Fi CERTIFIED logo WPA and WPA2 are trademarks or registered trademarks of Wi Fi Alliance e Other product and company names included in this instruction manual are trademarks and or registered trademarks of their respective holders e Marks such as and have been omitted in this manual EN Section 1 Getting to Know Your Camera Overview This camera with a 5 Mega Pixel sensor can take H 264 format videos The H 264 technology allows for extended video recording with less memory High quality images 5 mega pixels can also be delivered smoothl
31. nstall WiVideo on Your Mobile To connect to the camera you have to install WiVideo application program firstly There are two systems to install WiVideo APP onto your mobile It depends on which system your mobile is applied with For Android system please download this APP from Google Play Follow the steps below to install WiVideo on your mobile 1 Download WiVideo APP from Google Play OS Android2 2 or higher or Apple APP Store OS iO0S4 or higher onto your mobile 2 Follow the on screen instructions to complete the installation 3 The shortcut of WiVideo Ca T shows on the screen Google play Share Hotspot to Camera from Mobile There are two methods to share your Hotspot depends on which system you use as follows e iOS System 1 First press Setting on your mobile 2 Then select Personal Hotspot te et an ko ye 1 3 Last tap On to enable Personal Hotspot Wi Fi Password a To connect using Wi Fi e Android System i cir Se EE canon 1 First press Setting on your mobile e nT To connect using Bluetooth 2 Then select Wireless and network 1 Pair iPhona with your comput 3 Last choose Tethering and Mobile AP to enable Mobile AP EN 31 WiFi Modes to Mobile Connect via AP Android iPhone iPad 4 Connect Directly to Camera Lf es Note e Before proceed any connection between Mobile and Camera please connect to PC via USB ca
32. nversely In the menu page choose the Picture Inversion icon on the screen Press Previous or Next button to choose the desired option oa Press the SET button to validate the setting Normal Press the Playback button to return 19 EN Section 4 Enjoying the Playback Mode Button Function The Buttons have the following functions in Playback Mode To power on or off e Press down for two second to turn on or turn off the camera To choose and enable the file e Press down to choose and enable the file you want to review To turn next or previous e gt Next e lt Previous To delete files e Press to delete the files To exit the playback mode e Press to exit the playback mode EN 20 Video Playback In the Video Playback mode press SET button to play or pause the video Press Previous button to go to the previous video press Next button to go to the next video 1 00 12 56 0021 0100 While playing video press Previous or Next button to enable fast rewind or forward function Press Playback button to exit ev Note e The number at the top left corner is recording time top right is the number of files Delete Videos Press MENU button to go to the Delete option screen 2 Press Yes to delete the current video or No to cancel the operation and to exit e Ifa memory card has been inserted you can only delete those files stored on the
33. o be established within the area covered by the radio waves However as radio waves penetrate through objects such as walls within the range that they cover security issues such as interception of transmission or illegal access may arise if security settings are not configured Before you connect to the network in a wireless LAN environment read through the instruction manual for the wireless LAN device in use and configure the security settings accordingly Failure to do so may increase the risk of personal information being intercepted such as user names passwords and the content of your mails or illegal access to the network Due to the design of wireless LAN note that security may be breached by unusual or unforeseeable means For more details on wireless LAN and network security please consult the manufacturer of your wireless LAN d JVC shall not be liable for any security issues troubles damages or losses arising from the use of this featur Radio Waves Used by this Product This product makes use of radio waves in the ISM band 2 4 GHz Although a radio station license is not required for using this product please take note of the followin Do not use this product near the following places Industrial scientific or medical equipment such as microwave ovens and pacemakers Specified low power radio stations radio station license not required Bluetooth devices Equipment such as the above mentioned devices makes
34. ormat icon on the screen 2 Press to select Yes or No to confirm 3 Press Playback button to return d B Note e All the data will be erased if the memory card is formatted Make sure all the data are copied to your PC before formatting the memory card EN 25 Default Setting To restore the default factory setting select this option In the Setting menu press the Default Setting icon on the screen Press to select Yes or No to confirm G Press Playback button to return x nos e The WiFi setting such as profile of access points and Ustream account information will be erased The table indicates the camera s default settings Default Factory Setting ae HD 720p 60 for Video SMP for Photo C C wre 26 EN Section 6 WiFi to PC WiVideo Program Advanced Operation on Your Computer WiVideo The camera can connect to your computer via WiFi or USB Once you launch the WiVideo application for Windows based systems only on your computer it will search for your camera and connect to it Then you can operate more functions on your computer There are several functions as below e Transfer the files from the camera WiFi USB connection e Watch live streaming video from the camera on your computer WiFi connection e Use the camera as a wireless webcam for online video chatting WiFi connection Install WiVideo on your computer To connect to the camera
35. s once sign up successfully 2 Store Remove an account to from your camera Enter Username Password and click Store Remove 3 Choose your channel You could only choose one channel created by you from Ustream C wane a sit A A ok OK e You may encode Password for your channel Update account channel Choose your channel There is one account stored only so you may change i account channel in your camera Viide TPE ie your hannel pihala Ghamnel password ET raj OK WiVideo Ustream account is updated chiconytesti and channel ia updatad Wivideo TPES 39 Prepare to broadcast on Ustream Ensure you have a working AP Access Point device to get ready to start broadcasting Broadcast live streaming on Ustream Start Video Streaming of Camera 1 Select Ustream on Wi Fi Menu page 2 Choose AP for connection 3 Live video start USTREAM gt Note e When execute Default Setting the account information of the websites will be erased Watch Live Video from Mobile 1 Install Ustream App from Google Play or Apple Store 2 Click Ustream App 3 Search your account 4 The mobile connects to Ustream server and view video streaming from camera Watch Live Video from PC 1 The video streaming will be broadcasted on the Ustream website 2 People who has your account they can visit Ustream website and watch the live video streaming from camera throug
36. use of the same frequency bandwidth as that of Wi Fi Using this product near the above equipment may cause radio wave interference and result in communication failure or a drop in communication speed Avoid using this product near a TV or radio set TV or radio sets make use of a radio wave frequency bandwidth that is different from that of Wi Fi and therefore has no effect on communication by this product or the TV radio set However when a TV radio set is placed close to a Wi Fi product electromagnetic waves emitted by the Wi Fi product may cause noise to occur in the sound or images of the TV radio Radio signals are unable to penetrate through reinforced steel metal or concrete The radio waves used by this product are unable to penetrate through reinforced steel metal or concrete materials It may difficult for communication to be established if two rooms or floors are separated by these materials Communication may also get weaker when there are human subjects or parts of the body in between the Wi Fi devices Do not connect to wireless networks that you do not have authorization for Once connected it may be considered as unauthorized access and legal actions can be taken against yOu Do not use the Wi Fi function outside the country of purchase Depending on the country there may be restrictions on the use of radio waves and any violations could be punishable by law Exporting Bringing the Unit Overseas P
37. y With a color LCD monitor you can view and examine the video and photo easily The camera also features video recording at an HD resolution of 1920x1080 You can also connect it to an HDTV via an HDMI cable and easily playback the recorded high definition videos on the wide screen HDTV Moreover the camera is equipped with WiFi module and the exclusive application You can broadcast live streaming of the camera on Ustream website via WiFi Your family and friends can watch the live video streaming of the camera on their smart phones tablets or computers The camera can also connect with your computer via WiFi It can be a wireless webcam for your on line video chatting Through WiFi connecting you can transfer the videos and photos on your computer and monitor live video from your camera White balance can either be adjusted automatically or changed manually A 5x digital zoom helps you to control over the video and photo you take The varied effect options such as Time Lapse make recording more fun 4 Note e For the WiFi connectivity working correctly make sure the bundled WiVideo program for Windows based systems only is installed and the wireless LAN module of your computer is activated Standard Accessories Unpack the package and make sure all standard accessories listed are included Battery Pack USB Cable Flexible Mount Flexible Mount Base Goggle Mount Lens Protector Cover LCD Protector Film EN Front
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