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  • Page 1 User Manual for Android Model: LX1...
  • Page 2: Customer Support

    Thank You for Purchasing Looxcie Please read this user manual carefully before using Looxcie Register Your Looxcie To get important product updates, be sure to register your Looxcie at www.looxcie.com/support. Customer Support Visit www.looxcie.com/support or call 1-855-LOOXCIE if you need more help.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    What Is LooxcieDesktop? Previewing Your Clips Upgrading Firmware with LooxcieDesktop Saving Clips to Your Phone Saving Clips and Video to Your Computer from Looxcie Deleting Clips from Looxcie Take or Make a Call Let’s Start Recording with LooxcieMoments Looxcie Specifications...
  • Page 4 Either plug into the power Try out the medium earbud that’s unexpected moments. camcorder. adapter or a computer to charge already on Looxcie. If it doesn’t feel the camcorder. snug or secure, choose another Tip: Looxcie charges more quickly size.
  • Page 5: Looxcie Controls Overview

    Looxcie Controls Overview Bendable Earloop Record Button Camcorder Boom Camcorder Lens Record Light (Red) Volume Button Micro USB Connector Rotating Earpiece Instant Clip Button Power/Call Control Button Indicator Light (Green)
  • Page 6: Basic Looxcie Controls

    Record button Press to start recording. Power/Call Control button Press and hold for five seconds to turn on Looxcie. Press and hold for five seconds to turn off Looxcie. Press to answer an incoming call. Press to end a call.
  • Page 7: Getting Started

    Using your new Looxcie Charging Looxcie It’s best if you charge Looxcie for two hours before using it the first time. Please don’t wear Looxcie while it’s charging. You’ll know Looxcie is fully charged when the Indicator light on the underside of the boom Indicator light (green) stops flashing and turns off.
  • Page 8: Downloading The Looxcie App For Android

    Downloading the LooxcieCam and LooxcieMoments Apps for Android To view, edit, and share Looxcie videos, you’ll need to download the LooxcieCam or LooxcieMoments App to your Android phone. Turn on your smartphone, launch your smartphone web browser, and download the app from www.looxcie.com/m.
  • Page 9: Pairing Looxcie To Your Smartphone

    Press the Power/Call Control button for 5 seconds to turn on Looxcie. Power/Call Control button If it’s the first time you’ve turned Looxcie on, it will enter pairing mode automatically (the green Indicator light and red Record light will flash).
  • Page 10 Your phone should show which Bluetooth-enabled devices are already paired with it as well as any other close-by Bluetooth-enabled devices, including your Looxcie. Select Looxcie to pair it with your phone. If you need a PIN or passkey, enter “0000”.
  • Page 11: Adjusting The Fit

    Adjusting the Fit Personalize the fit of your Looxcie so that it’s stable, comfortable, and records video that’s level Camcorder Boom Gently rotate to make video level. Why Fit Matters Every head and ear is different – so you’ll need to personalize Looxcie’s fit to make it just right for you.
  • Page 12: Personalizing The Fit Of Looxcie

    When Looxcie fits correctly, it won’t move when you shake your head. You may need to take Looxcie off your ear, adjust it, and then put Bend the earloop. If you have a small ear, try it back on a few times before it fits perfectly.
  • Page 13: Pointing Looxcie Where You Look

    Pointing Looxcie Where You Look When you’re done personalizing your Looxcie fit, • If Looxcie is pointing up, hold the back of the earloop and push the Camcorder Boom it may look something like this: down. • If Looxcie is pointing down, hold the back of the earloop and push the Camcorder Boom up.
  • Page 14: Let's Start Recording With Looxciecam

    Let’s Start Recording with LooxcieCam Take full-motion 480p video to preserve your memories LooxcieCam Viewfinder With LooxcieCam you can: Use LooxcieCam with your Looxcie camcorder to: • Record one hour of 30 fps video in full 480p • Use your phone as a viewfinder •...
  • Page 15: Recording Video With Looxciecam

    Preview recorded clips by tapping Clips. You may want to check that your video is level and aimed correctly using the Viewfinder. If it’s not, simply adjust Looxcie until the video is level and aimed correctly.
  • Page 16: Previewing Your Clips

    When you preview clips on your phone, the playback will be choppy due to limited Bluetooth bandwidth between Looxcie and your phone. Save the clips to your phone or connect and save to your computer for high-quality playback. Note: Clips created via LooxcieMoments will also appear on your Clips list. The LooxcieCam clips are easy to spot —...
  • Page 17: Saving Clips To Your Phone

    Tap Save. Note: Because LooxcieCam creates video clips in 480p that may be large, it may take awhile to transfer and save them to your phone. Clips list Deleting Clips from Looxcie • Go to Clips. • Tap the clip you want to delete.
  • Page 18: Let's Start Recording With Looxciemoments

    Let’s Start Recording with LooxcieMoments Record and share unexpected moments with the LooxcieMoments App for Android Looxcie Viewfinder With LooxcieMoments you can: With LooxcieMoments you can: • Record up to five hours of video • Create 30-second instant clips •...
  • Page 19: Recording Video With Looxciemoments

    LooxcieMoments Viewfinder to start and stop recording. Check that video is level Power/Call Control You can adjust Looxcie until the image is level in the Viewfinder. You can view button video in landscape or portrait mode. Check light mode Looxcie automatically adjusts for light levels as your environment changes.
  • Page 20: Battery Indicator

    Once you like what you see on the Viewfinder, you can put your smartphone to Battery Indicator sleep to save your battery. LooxcieMoments will keep running in the background. Looxcie will record up to five hours of video before it loops back and records new video over your oldest video. Battery full...
  • Page 21: Creating Clips

    You can create clips in two ways: • For instant clips of the last 30 seconds you recorded, use the Instant Clip button on Looxcie. • For clips up to 30 minutes in length from all your recorded video, simply use LooxcieMoments on your phone.
  • Page 22 Creating clips from your Android phone If you recorded video but didn’t save it as an instant clip, you can still make new clips up to 30 minutes in length from all your recorded video. There are two ways to create clips from your phone: Quick Clips and Custom Clips. Quick Clips: 30-second clips Tap Video to see all the video you’ve recorded.
  • Page 23 Custom Clips: Clips up to 30 minutes Set beginning of your new clip To create a clip longer than 30 seconds, tap Custom Clip. Tap the place on the video scrollbar where you want to start the clip. You can also use the video controls (play, fast forward, and rewind) to find the place you want to start your clip.
  • Page 24: Instantly Sharing Clips While Recording

    Instantly Sharing Clips While Recording Press and hold the Instant Clip button on Looxcie until you hear a series of tones. This signals that your 30-second clip is being created. Next, the Share Clip screen will appear in LooxcieMoments, giving you options for sharing the clip.
  • Page 25: Previewing Clips

    Previewing Clips Tap Clips on LooxcieMoments. Clips are listed in chronological order, with the most recent clip first. Scroll with your finger to find the clip you want to preview. Touch and hold its thumbnail or title to go to the Clip Details screen.
  • Page 26: Sharing Clips

    Clip too large If your clip is too large to share, LooxcieMoments will let you know. To share a large clip, connect Looxcie to your computer, copy the clip to your computer via the provided USB Cable, and then share it from there. See page 28 for help transferring clips...
  • Page 27: Editing The Clip Title

    Editing the Clip Title • Tap Clips on LooxcieMoments. Clips are listed in chronological order, with the most recent clip first. • Scroll with your finger to find the clip you want to edit. • Touch and hold its thumbnail or title to go to the Clip Details screen.
  • Page 28: Transferring Clips To Computer

    Plug one end of the USB Cable into the Micro USB Connector on Looxcie and the other into the USB Socket on your computer. Your computer will see Looxcie as a mass storage device (like a USB drive or a camera). Copy the clips to your computer.
  • Page 29: Viewing Video

    To show or hide video controls, simply tap the screen. Tip: Because all video you record is stored on Looxcie, Looxcie must be connected to your phone to view video. Looxcie stores up to five hours of video before it begins recording over the oldest video.
  • Page 30: Changing Settings And Configuring Instant Share

    Tap the Settings menu item on LooxcieMoments to change your settings. Your email account Enter the email address and password for the account you want to use to send Looxcie clips and tap Save. Sharing Shortcuts You can add shortcuts to share clips using Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter video services. To set up these shortcuts, tap Sharing Shortcuts, and then tap Add a Sharing Shortcut.
  • Page 31 How to find your personal upload email addresses using your computer If you want to create shortcuts to Facebook, YouTube, or Twitter video services, you’ll need a personal video upload email address for each site. YouTube Go to www.youtube.com/account#mobile and sign in. Choose Mobile Setup from the menu.
  • Page 32: Updating Firmware With Looxciedesktop

    LooxcieDesktop is a utility application that installs on your Windows or Mac computer and extends your Looxcie experience. LooxcieDesktop upgrades your Looxcie with new features and capabilities as they are available, and it helps you manage and archive your video for easy editing and backup.
  • Page 33: Upgrading Firmware With Looxciedesktop

    Saving Clips and Video to Your Computer from Looxcie To save clips and video from your Looxcie to your computer, connect Looxcie to your computer and launch LooxcieDesktop. From the Save Options screen, you may choose from three options: Save clips to your computer. Choose this option to save all the clips •...
  • Page 34: Take Or Make A Call

    Take or Make a Call To use Looxcie as a Bluetooth headset, it needs to be paired with your Android phone and turned on Power/Call Control Button Volume Button Smartphone Answer a Call Send a Call to Voicemail Make a Call...
  • Page 35: Looxcie Specifications

    ® Headset Bluetooth V2.1 + EDR ® Hands Free Profile (HFP 1.5) Range to 33 feet Audio Dual silicon MEMS microphones DSP-based noise cancellation Micro USB Connector USB 2.0 mass storage compatibility * Varies based on how you use Looxcie.
  • Page 36 Copyright © 2010 Looxcie, Inc. All rights reserved. Looxcie is a registered trademark of Looxcie, Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. For more information, visit www.looxcie.com. Looxcie Model: LX1...

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