Rollei Actioncam S-30 WiFi - Action Camera Manual

Part names

1. USB jack
2. Start/Stop/Power/Shutter button
3. Indicator light
4. Speaker
5. Microphone
6. OK button
7. Up/Wi-Fi button
8. Mode button
9. Menu button
10. Down button
11. LCD screen
12. Lens
13. Micro SD Card slot
14. HDMI jack
15. Reset
16. Bracket
17. Tripod slot
18. Water proof case

*All images and illustrations given in this manual are for explanation purpose and may differ slightly from the actual product.

Mounting accessories

In order to use the camcorder more convenient in outdoor sports or in under water situations, we have provided two kinds of main mounts packaged in this camcorder. Mount "A" is used in fixing to a bike, and mount "B" is used in fixing to a helmet.

By installing these mounts, the camcorder can be fixed to bikes or helmets. The operating steps are as follow

*In this paragraph, all camcorders in images are used the water proof case, and the bracket also can make it in the same way.

Fix the device to a bike

1. Put the camcorder into the water proof case or the bracket, then lock it.
2. Find the mount "A", fix it to the handlebar of a bike by placing the rubber pad, and rotating screws.
3. Choosing connectors from the three given below, and then fix them to the part 1 of the main mount "A".
4. Fix the connector 2 that have a metal screw on it to the last connector.
5. Fix the tripod slot of the camcorder to the metal screw of the mount 2 respectively.
6. Adjust those screws to make the camcorder more steady and convenient.

Fix the device to a helmet

1. Put the camcorder into the water proof case or the bracket, then lock it.
2. Fix the connector 3 to the main mount "B" as given below.
3. Choosing connectors from the three given below, and then fix them to the connector 3.
4. Fix the connector 2 that have a metal screw on it to the last connector.
5. Fix the tripod slot of the camcorder to the metal screw of the mount 2 respectively.
6. Adjust those screws to make the camcorder more steady and convenient.
7. After fixing the camcorder to the mount correctly, you need to choose which way to fix them to the helmet.
   1. Using a strap: Insert a strap into the two ends of the main mount "B", adjust length according to the helmet's size, and then tie the strap up to your helmet.
   2. Using a sticker: Use the side of a sticker paste to the bottom of the main mount "B", and the other side paste to your helmet.

NOTES:

• It will record no sounds when using the water proof case
• When used underwater, the water proof case with spray or drops is a normal phenomenon.
• Recording at once after using it in water may cause the recording files is blurry.

Preparing before using

Charging the camcorder

The camcorder has an internal lithium-polymer battery; please charge it for about 6-10 hour, the first time.

1. Turn off the camcorder.
2. Find the USB cable, and connect to a computer.
3. Open the USB cover at the side of the camcorder, and find the USB jack in it.
4. Connect the other side of the USB cable to the USB jack of the camcorder.
5. During charging, the busy indicator light turns red, once the battery is fully charged, the busy indicator light will turn off.
6. Its normal that the camcorder will become warm after extend using.
7. Don't use the power adapter output current is below 1A.
8. Over heat of the camcorder, please turn it off.
9. Don't use the camcorder when charging.

Inserting the Micro sd card

Before using this camcorder, a Micro SD Card (at least Class 4) that can save your video files and images is necessary.

1. Find the Micro SD Card cover at the bottom of the camcorder.
2. Open it and find the Micro SD Card slot in it, then put the Micro SD Card into the slot, make sure the direction of the card is the same as shown on the slot cover.
3. If it's inserted successfully, you will hear a litter clear buzzer.

TiPS: The camcorder cannot record without a Micro SD Card.

Basic operation

Turn the device on and off

1. Turn the camcorder on
   Long press the POWER button to turn on the camcorder.
2. Turn the camcorder off
   Long press the POWER button again to turn off the camcorder.

Normally the busy indicator light always keep blue after turning on the camcorder, but when turning on and turning off the camcorder and other movement, the busy indicator light will flash.

Switching the mode

The camcorder has three types of modes: video-, capture-, and playback mode. Press the MODE button to switch between these modes.
Video mode. Recording movie clips
Capture mode. Taking still images
Playback mode. Viewing the recorded files

Setting the device

After turning on the camcorder, press the MENU button in any mode to enter the menu interface, and then press the MODE button to enter the set-up menu . Press the UP and DOWN button to choose the option to set for the camcorder. At last, press the OK button to enter its submenu or to confirm the settings, press the MENU button to exit. (Sounds/Backlight/ Power frequency/ Power save/Date & time / Language/ USB/ Format / Reset All)

Powers save

To save power, using this function, the camcorder will turn off automatically after a period of time.
[Off] / [1 min] / [3min] / [5min]

Date & time

Set the date and time. Press the MODE button to switch between year, month, date, hour, minute, second. Press the OK button to confirm.

Language

Set on-screen language. [EN] / [FR] / [NL] / [ES] / [IT] /[PT] / [DE] / [DK] / [SE] / [FI] / [GR] / [CZ[ / [PL] / [HU] / [RU] / [NO]

USB

Extend other functions by using USB.

[MSDC]:	choose this option to enter the storage mode when connecting to a computer.
[Pictbridge]:	choose this option to print images when connecting to a printer marked with the Pictbridge logo.
[H264]/[MJPG]:	choose this function to set it as a PC camera when connecting to a computer. The operating steps as below: Select this option; and connect the camcorder to a computer; then you can use it as a PC camera by double click the icon in [my computer]

After connecting to a computer, Press the MODE button to switch between [MSDC] and PC camera mode.

Format

Delete all datas including protected files. It is advised to download important files to a computer before formatting.[Yes] / [No]

Recording movie clips

1. Press the MODE button to switch the camcorder to video mode .
2. Use the screen to view the object that you want to record.
3. Press the SHUTTER button to start recording, press it again to stop recording.
4. Press the UP button to have a pause, repeat it to recovery.
5. Press the DOWN button to enter the power save mode, and the screen is totally black. During this time, it still records movie clips. Press it again to recover.
6. Pressing the OK button to capture a still image while recording movies, and the icon "capture done" will show on the screen.
7. After exit the recording, Press the UP button to enter the Wi-Fi connection mode, for detail usage refer to the chapter Wi-Fi connecting.
8. Press the MENU button to set the camcorder in video mode.
   (Movie size/ Video quality/ White balance/ Metering / Effect /Seamless/Date stamp)

Seamless
Set the loop recording time:
[Off] / [1Min] / [3 Min] / [5 Min]

Taking still images

1. Press the MODE button to switch the camcorder to capture mode .
2. Use the screen to view the object that you want to take, press the SHUTTER or the OK button to capture it.
3. Press the DOWN button to enter the power save mode, the screen is totally black.
4. Press the UP button to enter the Wi-Fi connection mode, the detail use refers to Wi-Fi connecting.
5. Press the MENU button to set the camcorder in capture mode. (Resolution/ Quality/ Metering/ White balance/ ISO/ Exposure / Sharpness/ Effect/Drive mode/Burst mode/ Date stamp)

Driver mode

[Off]: off
[2s] / [10s]: set a delay from the time the shutter button is pressed to the time the image is shot.

Take several pictures per shoot
[Off] /[3] /[5]/ [10]

Playback

All recorded videos and images are saved on the Micro SD card, only after insert the Micro SD card you can view the recorded files.

1. Press the MODE button to enter the playback mode .
2. Press the UP and DOWN button to view all the files.
3. When viewing images, press the OK button to start the slide show, press the MENU button to exit.
4. When playing video files, press the OK button to start playing, press the UP button to have a pause, press it again to recover. At last, press the MENU button to stop the replay.
5. Press the MENU button to set the camcorder in playback mode. (Protect/ Delete/ Slide show/ Photo effect/ Rotate/ Resize/ Voice memo)

Delete

Choose to delete files. [Single] / [all]

Slide show

This mode playback all images on your memory card automatically.

Photo effect

Set the color effect to add a color tone to the image:
[B&W] /[sepia] /[negative] /[vivid red] /[vivid green] /[vivid blue]

Resize

Resize the current image to a smaller size image.
[3M] / [2M] / [1M] / [VGA]

Voice memo

Add background music or voice recording for the current file:
[Add] /[delete]

Connections

Downloading files

There are two ways to download files from the memory card to a computer:

• By inserting the memory card into a card reader
• By connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable.

Using a Card reader

1. Eject the memory card from the camcorder and insert it into a card reader.
2. Connect the card reader to the computer.
3. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer] and double-click the removable disk icon that represents the memory card.
4. Copy images from the card into a directory of your choice on your Computer.

Using a USB Cable

1. Connect the supplied USB cable to the computer's USB port and turn the camcorder on.
2. Turn the Camcorder on, the screen will turn bright, and you will see an icon"MSDC" on the screen.
3. Open [My Computer] or [Windows Explorer]. A „Removable Disk" appears in the drive list. Double-click the „Removable Disk" icon to view its contents. Files stored on the camera are located in the folder named „DCIM".
4. Copy the required files to your computer.

Connecting a HDTV

1. Connect the camcorder to HDTV with the attached HDMI-cable.
2. Turn on HDTV and switch to HDMI-mode.
3. Turn on the camcorder.
4. After connecting correctly, the screen of the camcorder will darken, but we can see the objects shown on the HDTV, and we can use it to record videos, images, and set menus, just the screen is the HDTV.

Wi-Fi connecting

You can use your cell phone/tablet PC in Android or IOS system to control the camcorder through the Wi-Fi function.

1. Make sure you have installed the APP "Rollei S-30 WiFi" on your cell phone or tablet PC (Androids can download from the "Play Store", for IOS download it from the "APP Store").
2. Turn the camcorder on and press the UP button to enter the Wi-Fi connecting mode. The "Waiting for Wi-Fi Connecting"-Note appears on the camera screen.
3. Open the Wifi-Mode of your Cell Phone or Tablet PC and search a Wi-Fi-Device named "Rollei S-30Wi-Fi_xxxxxx"((xxxxxx is from 000001 to 010200). When found connect it. The primary password is "00000000"
4. After building up the Wi-Fi connection successfully, an icon" Wi-Fi Connection Ready!" is shown on the screen of the camcorder.
5. Run the "Rollei S-30 WiFi". The content of the Screen of your camcorder is shown on your cell phone or tablet PC. At this time you can control it by your cell phone or tablet PC.

Start:

• Touch the two icon [ ][ ] to switch between video mode and capture mode.
• Touch the ico to start recording a movie clip, touch it again to stop recording. And touch the icon to take a still photo.

Settings: (It may be different depending on your software version)
Touch the icon you want to set, including self-timer, resolution, white balance.

• Self-timer: Set a delay from the time the shutter icon is touched to the time the image is shot. [Off] / [2s] / [10s]
• Photo resolution: [5M] / [3M] / [2M] / [1M] / [VGA]
• Video resolution: [FHD 1080p@30fps] / [HD 720P@60fps] / [HD 1280x720(30fps)]
• White balance: Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent/Incandescent

Touch the icon , to set more options. Continues shooting, white balance, frequency, format camera, and version information.

• Continues shooting: it will take several photos per shoot as you set. [Off]/ [3 photos]/ [5 photos] / [10 photos]
• During using, either press the UP button of the camcorder or exit the "Rollei S-30 WiFi" App to end the connection.

Specification

Sensor	2.0 Mega Pixel CMOS Sensor
Operation modes	Video mode, Capture mode, Playback mode
Shutter	Electronic
LCD screen	1.5" TFT Screen
Storage	Micro SD card (up to 32G)
Resolution	Video: [1920x1080(30fps)] / [1280x720(60fps)] / [1280x720(30fps)] Image: [2560x1920] / [2048x1536] / [1600x1200] / [1280x960] / [640x480]
Continue shoot	[3] / [5] / [10] frames per shoot
ISO	Auto/50/100/200/400/800
Metering	Center/Multi/Spot
Exposure	-2EV~ +2EV
White balance	Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Tungsten/Fluor H
File format	Image: JPG Video: MOV
Battery	Lithium-polymer battery(build in)
Speaker	Build in
Microphone	Build in
Dimension	82 x 47.2 x 27.1 mm
Weight	About 75 g

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