Genius Life Shot FHD300 User Manual

Genius Life Shot FHD300 User Manual

Mini wi-fi cam

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About this guide ................................................................. 4
FCC statement ................................................................... 4
Prohibition of co-location ................................................... 5
Important note .................................................................... 5
WEEE notice ...................................................................... 5
CE regulatory notice .......................................................... 6
Battery warning .................................................................. 6
Caution .............................................................................. 7
camera ............................................................................... 9
waterproof casing ............................................................ 11
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Introduction ................................................................. 12
1.1
System requirements ............................................ 12
1.1.1
1.1.2
1.2
Features ................................................................ 13
1.3
Package contents .................................................. 14
1.4
Product overview ................................................... 15
1.5
Button operation .................................................... 16
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Getting started ............................................................ 17
2.1
Inserting the memory card .................................... 17
2.2
Charging the device .............................................. 18
Contents
Connection to a Computer ............................ 12
Linking a mobile device ................................ 13
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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    Contents About this guide ..............4 FCC statement ..............4 Prohibition of co-location ........... 5 Important note ..............5 FCC specific absorption rate (SAR) statement ....5 WEEE notice ..............5 CE regulatory notice ............6 Battery warning ..............6 Caution ................
  • Page 2 2.2.1 Charging from a computer ......18 2.2.2 Charging from an outlet (optional) ....19 Definition of indicator lights ........20 Information in LCM screen ........22 Installing with a mount ........... 24 2.5.1 Installing onto the clip mount & strap .... 24 2.5.2 Installing onto the bike mount .......
  • Page 3 Connecting to other devices ........51 Connecting to the computer ........51 Installing the software ..........52 Editing software ............53 Specifications ............. 54...
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    About this guide The content in this document is for information purposes and is subject to change without prior notice. We have made every effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed for any errors or omissions that may have occurred.
  • Page 5: Prohibition Of Co-Location

    Prohibition of co-location This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Important note Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.
  • Page 6: Ce Regulatory Notice

    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 device (1995/5/EC); the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC); the Restriction of The Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical And Electronic Equipment Directive (2002/95/EC), Turkish EEE Directive;...
  • Page 7: Caution

    Caution • Never disassemble the device or remove any parts by yourself. This will void all warranty claims. • Keep the device away from the reach of children or animals to prevent them from swallowing. • If you notice smoke or a strange smell coming from the device, turn the power off immediately.
  • Page 8 • Aircraft: Never use a radio transmitter when you are in an airplane. Please switch off the Wi-Fi function of the device. • Vehicle: The radio frequency transmitted by this device may affect the electronic system in a motorized vehicle. Please consult the manufacturer or dealer of your vehicle on the possible effect.
  • Page 9: Important Information Regarding The Waterproofing Of The Camera

    Important information regarding the waterproofing of the camera This product complies with Class V of IEC waterproof classification (IPX5), being capable of sustaining low-pressure water jets in all directions, and possesses waterproof properties for normal activities. Precautions prior to using the device: •...
  • Page 10 Precautions after use: • In the event of liquids on the product, clean the product carefully using a lint-free cloth; make sure the product is fully dry before opening the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot. • If water gets into the internal side of the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot of the device, dry it fully before using the device.
  • Page 11: Important Information Regarding The Property Of The Waterproof Casing

    Important information regarding the property of the waterproof casing The exclusive waterproof casing for the product complies with IEC Class VIII (IPX8) specification, which allows immersing the product at a depth of 3m of fresh water for up to 30 minutes when properly installed inside the waterproof casing.
  • Page 12: Introduction

    1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this camera. This device is specifically designed for real time video and audio recording during leisure activities. 1.1 System requirements 1.1.1 Connection to a Computer For connection to a PC, be sure your PC meets the following specifications: For Windows: •...
  • Page 13: Linking A Mobile Device

    1.1.2 Linking a mobile device Linking a mobile device-be sure your mobile device meets the following specifications: For iOS operating system: • Version: 6 / 7 or Greater • Product Name: iPhone4S / iPhone5 / iPhone5S / iPad / iPad2 / New iPad (Retina display) / iPad Air For Android operating system: •...
  • Page 14: Package Contents

    1.3 Package contents The package contains the following items. In case there is any missing or damaged items, contact your dealer immediately. Quick start Camera CD-ROM guide Micro USB cable Clip mount Strap Waterproof Bike mount Tripod mount case...
  • Page 15: Product Overview

    1.4 Product overview Front view Side (left and right) views Top and bottom views Rear view Item Item Bracket socket Waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot Mode indicator light Mode button Power indicator light Timelapse / Capture / Power button Recording indicator light Record Button...
  • Page 16: Button Operation

    1.5 Button operation You can operate the camera alone without connecting to a mobile device via Wi-Fi/App. See the table below for a description of each button’s function. Item Function Changing Modes (Timelapse / Capture / Mode button Recording Mode) •...
  • Page 17: Getting Started

    2 Getting started 2.1 Inserting the memory card Open the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot. Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing the front of the device. Push the memory card until it clicks into place. Make sure the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot is sealed tightly, to achieve normal activity waterproofing.
  • Page 18: Charging The Device

    2.2 Charging the device 2.2.1 Charging from a computer Open the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot. Connect the micro USB cable into the port on the device. Connect the other end of the micro USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
  • Page 19: Charging From An Outlet (Optional)

    2.2.2 Charging from an outlet (optional) Open the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot. Connect the micro USB cable into the port on the device. Connect the other end of the micro USB cable into the port on the USB plug, and connect the outlet.(Adaptor is not included, which is 5V/1A power equal to smartphone adaptor) On completion of charging, make sure the waterproof cover of...
  • Page 20: Definition Of Indicator Lights

    2.3 Definition of indicator lights Sound Item Status indicator effect Changing Flash red One beep modes Mode Self-timer Flash red None indicator light Timelapse Flash red None mode One beep Timelapse Flash red (Time interval) Timelapse / Capture / Recording Capture Flash red One beep...
  • Page 21 Wi-Fi on One beep Wi-Fi indicator light Wi-Fi off One beep indication Power on None Power off None indication Power Power will Flash Red None soon be out indicator light Charging None Fully None charged indication...
  • Page 22: Information In Lcm Screen

    2.4 Information in LCM screen Item Icon Description Full battery power 2/3 battery power 1/3 battery power Battery status Out of battery power Charging Wi-Fi on Wi-Fi status Wi-Fi off Timelapse mode Capture mode Status Recording mode Memory card error (damaged, locked or no card inside)
  • Page 23 Memory card full Connect with mobile Enter mode when connected with a computer Power will soon run out...
  • Page 24: Installing With A Mount

    2.5 Installing with a mount 2.5.1 Installing onto the clip mount & strap Push the fixture latch gently into the support receptacle on the device seated into position. Tie the hanger string into the hole on the top of the fixing.
  • Page 25: Installing Onto The Bike Mount

    2.5.2 Installing onto the bike mount Loosen the knob of the bike mount latch and push the latch into support receptacle, until it clicks into position. Tighten the knob; make sure that the device is firmly fixed.
  • Page 26 Pass the bike mount rubber band around the bike handle and through the support hole, pull the rubber band backwards until a snug fit is achieved. Loosen the knob and adjust the device vertically and/or horizontally. Tighten the knob, make sure the device is fixed firmly.
  • Page 27 To remove the bike mount, first loosen the latch knob and withdraw the device from the support, followed by pushing up the latch on the bike mount, to loosen the rubber band.
  • Page 28: Installing Onto The Tripod Mount

    2.5.3 Installing onto the tripod mount Push the tripod adapter latch gently into the support receptacle on the device, until the latch clicks into position. Make sure that the tripod adapter is firmly fixed to the device.
  • Page 29: Using The Waterproof Case

    2.6 Using the waterproof case Place the device into the front shell of the Waterproof Case in accordance with the position of the lens. Lift up the buckle ring on top of the casing and confirm that the device is firmly installed in the front casing;...
  • Page 30 Push the buckle ring on top Waterproof Case backwards to engage the latch-hook back cover. Then push the buckle ring on top of the Waterproof Case down and forward so it is in the fixed position. Make sure that there is no gaps in the Waterproof Case, and that the buckle ring has tightly fixed the Waterproof Case.
  • Page 31: Initial Set Up

    3 Initial set up Install a micro SD card (class 10 or higher rating, max up to 32GB) into the camera device. 3.1 Camera application installation The camera allows you to connect to the mobile devices via software App. When using for the first time, install the LIFE Shot App for your mobile device.
  • Page 32: Wi-Fi Connecting

    3.2 Wi-Fi connecting Press the Power button to switch on the Device. Press the Wi-Fi button to activate the device’s wireless broadcast. Using your mobile device’s Wi-Fi, connect to the cameras wireless broadcast signal by searching for the unique SSID from the list, e.g.
  • Page 33 video will be consistent with the date and time settings of the mobile device. 5. After connecting the mobile device with the equipment, all the mode switch, Record and Wi-Fi operation buttons of the equipment will be inoperable; all the operations shall be carried out via the LIFE Shot App.
  • Page 34: Using The Life Shot Cam Application

    4 Using the LIFE Shot Cam application 4.1 Recording videos You can use this feature to record your life story, travel diary, or sports clips. Touch the button to switchover to Recording mode. Touch the button to set video duration. (3 min. / 5 min. / 10 min.
  • Page 35: The Recording Screen

    4.1.1 The Recording screen Icon Item Description Wi-Fi status Indicates the Wi-Fi status. Indicates the remaining battery Battery status power. The device will follow the set recording video length to store them as individual files. Video duration Touch to select the required video duration.
  • Page 36 Icon Item Description Indicates the zoom status. Touch Zoom to adjust the zoom. indicator Available options: x1.0~x2.4 Playback Touch to enter Playback mode. Touch to start recording, and Recording touch again to stop. Indicates the current recording 2014/01/01 Date and time 12:00:00 date and time.
  • Page 37: Shooting Photos

    4.2 Shooting photos You can use this feature to capture photo, such as landscape and portraits. Touch the button to switch-over to Shooting mode. Touch the button to set Self Timer and sequential (Burst) capture. (Normal / 5 sec. / 10 sec. / Burst 3 Photos / Burst 5 Photos).
  • Page 38: The Shooting Screen

    4.2.1 The Shooting screen Icon Item Description Wi-Fi status Indicates the Wi-Fi status. Indicates the remaining battery Battery status power. Touch to select Capture mode. Available options: Normal / 5 sec. Capture mode / 10 sec. / Burst 3 Photos / Burst 5 Photos Touch select...
  • Page 39 Icon Item Description Indicates the zoom status. Touch Zoom to adjust the zoom. indicator Available options: x1.0~x2.4 Playback Touch to enter Playback mode. Shooting Touch to start shooting photos. Indicates the current recording 2014/01/01 Date and time 12:00:00 date and time. Menu Touch to enter the menu.
  • Page 40: Timelapse Videos

    4.3 Timelapse videos Stringing images together as a series of moments can capture change over time. This technique is called Timelapse photography. You can use this feature to record videos such as the evolution of a construction project, weather changes, tree growth, or flower blossom.
  • Page 41 between intervals. When you touch , the equipment will automatically disable Wi-Fi and exit the LIFE Shot Cam App). • • • • Deactivate power saving mode: the equipment is continuously in standby. Touch to start shooting photos, the file will be saved automatically on the camera device.
  • Page 42: The Timelapse Screen

    4.3.1 The Timelapse screen Icon Item Description Wi-Fi status Indicates the Wi-Fi status. Indicates the remaining battery Battery status power. Touch to select a suitable Interval. Available options: 5 sec. / 10 sec. Timelapse / 30 sec. / 1 min. / 5 min. / 10 min.
  • Page 43 Icon Item Description Touch to select the required frame rate. Frame rate Available options: 3 fps / 5 fps / 10 Touch to select the power saving Power saving mode. mode Available options: On / Off Indicates the zoom status. Touch Zoom to adjust the zoom.
  • Page 44: Playback Pictures And Videos

    4.4 Playback pictures and videos You can use this feature to view pictures and videos. Touch to enter Playback mode. You can touch Edit to enter Edit mode. Touch to select the required pictures or videos, and touch to Delete or Download the selected files on your mobile device.
  • Page 45: Viewing Pictures

    4.4.1 Viewing pictures Touch the photo to view it in full screen. Icon Item Description Touch to delete the current Delete picture. Indicates the recorded date and 2014/01/01 Date and time 12:00:00 time. Touch to download the current Download picture.
  • Page 46: Playing Videos

    4.4.2 Playing videos Touch the video to play it in full screen. Icon Item Description Current Indicates the video current 00:00:01 duration duration. Touch to delete the current Delete video. Touch pause video Stop playback. Indicates the recorded date and 2014/01/01 Date and time 12:00:00...
  • Page 47 Icon Item Description 00:00:10 Total duration Indicates the video total duration. Touch to download the current Download video. Note: 1. Video recorded using Timelapse is a string of pictures, therefore there is no audio when played back. 2. The LIFE Shot App is only applicable for previewing a video without audio playback.
  • Page 48: Settings Menu

    5 Settings menu 5.1 Using the settings You can customize the video recording and other general settings via the on-screen display (OSD) menus. If recording is in progress, please touch to stop recording. Touch to enter the OSD menu.
  • Page 49: Menu Items

    5.1.1 Menu items Refer to the below table for details of menu items and available menu options. Menu option Description Available option 4K(3840x2160) / 5M Set Photo Set the desired photo (2576x1932) / 2M Resolution resolution. (1920x1080) Set Video Set the desired video FHD (1080P/30fps) / Resolution resolution.
  • Page 50 Menu option Description Available option frequency of different countries” correct setting. Format the memory card inserted in the Recorder equipment. All the files No / Yes Format in the card will be erased. Indicates the current App Version application version. Display model Product Name...
  • Page 51: Connecting To Other Devices

    6 Connecting to other devices 6.1 Connecting to the computer You can connect the device to a desktop computer or notebook to transfer or view files. Open the waterproof cover of the USB / Memory card slot. Connect the micro USB cable into the port on the device. Connect the other end of the micro USB cable to an available USB port on your computer.
  • Page 52: Installing The Software

    7 Installing the software 1. Place the attached CD ROM into the 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.
  • Page 53: Editing Software

    8 Editing software MAGIX Video easy SE is the perfect beginner program for the whole family. Thanks to the intuitive program interface with extra large buttons, a wide range of help functions and practical wizards, you can transform your recordings into amazing videos, even if you don't have any previous experience.
  • Page 54: Specifications

    9 Specifications Item Description Image Sensor 8MP, 1/3.2’’ CMOS F2.4 F/NO Lens Fixed focus lens Focus Range 1M ~ infinity Resolution: 4K (3840×2160); 5M (2576x1932); 2M (1920x1080) Timelapse Format: JPG; AVI / MOV Resolution: 4K (3840×2160); 5M (2576x1932); 2M (1920x1080) Still Image Format: JPG Resolution: FHD (1080P/30fps);...
  • Page 55 Item Description Function IPX8 for Waterproof Case (optional) Supports Micro SD (HC,XC) class 10 or above, Storage Media up to 32GB Battery Built-in 700mAh Li-polymer rechargeable Operating 0° ~ 50° C (14° ~ 122° F) Temperature Operating 0 ~ 95% RH Humidity Storage -20°...
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