Kingston Technology SC114 User Manual

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Initial Setup

Inserting a New Memory Card

Before you are able to record any video using the device, you will have to install a

memory card to save the video on. The SC114 takes Micro SD cards with storage

space up to 32GB (not included).

Assuming that the camera lens is facing you, the memory card slot is located on the left

side of the unit. Insert any memory cards with the straight side up and the jagged side

down. Push it in until you hear a quiet click sound, indicating the memory card is locked

in. To remove the card in the future, press down on it until you hear another click and it

should spring out of the slot.

Formatting a New Memory Card

After the memory card is inserted into the device, you will still have to format the

memory card. You can format the memory card from the settings menu.

To get to the settings menu, press the Mode button. It should take you to a VIDEO

screen. Keep pressing it until you get to a screen with a red wrench and screwdriver at

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Page 1: Initial Setup
Inserting a New Memory Card Before you are able to record any video using the device, you will have to install a memory card to save the video on. The SC114 takes Micro SD cards with storage space up to 32GB (not included).
Page 2: Setting The Time
the top. Press the ► key until you have FORMAT highlighted. Press OK so select it and press the ► to select YES. Press OK and the memory card will be formatted once the spinning circles disappear. WARNING: Formatting the memory card will erase any information already on it, so make sure there is no information that you need on it, or that you have a backup of the data.
Page 3: Connecting To Your Computer
Once the date is set, you can move to the clock and use OK to select the hours, and after you save that, you can set the minutes. The time is in 24 hour format (if you need to enter a time that is PM, then add 12 to the hours and enter that number instead). Once the clock is set correctly and saved, you can press MODE to go back to the main screen.
Page 4 The first time you are connecting the device to your computer, you will see a message appear on your screen informing you that your computer is installing drivers needed for the device to work properly. Please wait for a message telling you that they are successfully installed before doing anything else.
Page 5 You should copy all files and folders on the memory card somewhere into a folder somewhere on your computer. This makes a backup of the files and will make loading times much lower. If you want to free up some space on the memory card you can also delete them from the memory card after you have copied them to your computer.
Page 6 If the download does not start, there is a link on the page you can click to force it to start. If prompted to Save or Run the program, you can simply Run it. If you Save it instead, you will have to find where the file was saved and double click it. Uniform &...
Page 7 An installer should open up once it has finished downloading (and after you double click it if you Saved it). It should automatically take care of the whole installation. Once the installation is complete, the installer should automatically close and Google Earth should automatically open.
Page 8 After that is installed, run the file codec.exe to install the last files you will need to use the included player properly. When it opens, click on Next > to start. You can install the codec in Simple mode to make the process faster. The options on the next three screens can be kept as is, and you can simply click on Next >...
Page 9 Wait for the program to complete the installation process, and then click on Finish to close the window. Everything needed to properly view your recordings on your computer should now be installed. Uniform & Accessories Warehouse • 20701 Nordhoff St, Chatsworth, CA 91311 • Tel: (877)643-1100...
Page 10: Using The Camera
Using the Camera Understanding the Main Screen Recording Video Assuming you have a properly formatted memory card installed. You should be able to see a time at the top left of the Main Screen. This should show you how much recording time you have left on the current memory card.
Page 11: Taking A Photograph
If you want GPS information while you are recording, wait for the symbol directly to the right of the recording time to turn green. This indicates that a GPS is receiving a signal. If it fails to turn green, try moving to an area where nothing is above you (you may have to take the device outdoors to get a signal).
Page 12: Using The Player
Using the Player Player Layout To view your recorded files, you will have to double-click on player.exe to open the included video player. If you use any other software to play your videos, you will not be able to see the GPS information. The saved files from the memory card should appear at the top right of the screen.
Page 13 The map should follow the events in the video, and the readings from the GPS at the time in the video are underneath. The bottom left of the screen you can see a graph of the speed and g-force of the camera. Uniform &...
Page 14: Changing Units
Changing Units The software may be using units of measurement different than what you need/know when you first receive it, as the device supports the both Metric system (kilometers) and the British system (miles). To change or check on the current units, click on View in the menu bar, and move your mouse over Measurement.
Page 15: Using The Included Accessories
Using the Included Accessories Using the Suction Cup The device should come with a suction cup to securely hold the camera onto any smooth flat surface (like a window). There should be a whole through the top of the camera that the suction cup can attach to.
Page 16 The suction cup should have a protective plastic disk that you will have to remove before it will work. To use the suction cup once it is installed, simply press the cup onto the surface you want it to stick to, and push the lever down. It should stick, but if it does not, then your surface may not be smooth or flat enough, or the suction cup may need to be cleaned.
Page 17 Using the Video Cables The device should include both an HDMI cable and a RCA cable to connect to a TV. If you connect the device to a TV and it does not work, you may need to change the TV OUT settings in the settings menu.