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Summary of Contents for ION AIR PRO 3
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Page 1: User Manual
User Manual Questions? If you still have Like Us: Need Some Help? questions, www.facebook.com/ioncamera This manual should help visit our website: Tweet Us: you understand your new ioncamera.com www.twitter.com/ioncamera product. -
Page 2: Fcc Statement
FCC STATEMENT IMPORTANT REGULATORY INFORMATION This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules: Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause harmful interference 2. This device must accept any interference that is received, including any interference that may cause undesired operation. - Page 3 This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation.
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Page 4: Read This First
The product and accessories that come with your iON camera may be different from those described in this manual. This is due to the fact that different retailers often specify slightly different product inclusions and accessories to suit their market requirements, customer demographics, and geographical preferences. -
Page 5: Safety Instructions
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Read and understand all Warnings and Cautions before using this product. Warnings: ___________________________________________ Make sure the PODZ is completely sealed before use. If foreign objects or water have entered the camera, turn the power off. Continued use may cause an injury. Please call our customer services team for assistance. - Page 6 Cautions: ___________________________________________ A camera is a precision instrument. Do not drop, strike, or use excessive force when handling the camera. This may cause damage to the camera. ___________________________________________ Do not use the camera in humid, steamy, smoky, or dusty places. This may cause fire or electric shock.
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Page 7: Table Of Contents
Connect the Camera to Your Smart Device (APP) .......... 24 SEALING YOUR CAMERA TO PREVENT WATER DAMAGE ......25 CONNECTING YOUR CAMERA TO A COMPUTER ........... 26 Running the iON Software ................26 Browsing the Files & Transferring Them to A PC..........26 Changing the Camera Settings ............... 27 www.ioncamera.com... - Page 8 Set up: Video menu ..................28 Dual Streaming: ....................29 Set up: General menu..................30 Linking to iON Websites and Cloud Service ............ 31 Firmware Updates and Installation ..............31 CONNECTING THE CAMERA TO A HDTV ............33 Taking Photos w/ HDTV ................... 34 Recording Video w/ HDTV ................
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Page 9: Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the iON Air Pro 3 Wi-Fi HD sports video camera. The iON Air Pro 3 with Wi-Fi PODZ allows you to connect the camera to your PC and smart devices without using cables. You can use your smart phone as a viewfinder (Live Streaming) or transfer the photos and videos from your camera and share them via social media sites. - Page 10 Wi-Fi Ready, PODZ compatible 1 GB FREE iON Cloud storage Equipped with the microphone jack for connection with an external microphone* * When an external microphone (not included) is connected, audio cannot be recorded through the built-in microphone. * The camera will no longer be waterproof.
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Page 11: Package Contents
Package Contents Carefully unpack the iON Air Pro 3 and ensure that you have the following items: 1. Connects the camera to a computer for data transfer or USB Cable camera setup. 2. Charges your camera. Universal Power Attach the correct international wall plug to the adapter block... - Page 12 Provides quick information for easy camera operation Please retain for manufacturer’s warranty period which is Warranty Card limited to 1 year. Provides guidance on how to sign up for your free iON cloud Mi-media Card storage. Package - Plastic Display Tinbox and Paper Sleeve iON Logo Sticker Wi-Fi Podz™...
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Page 13: Getting To Know Your Camera
GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA 1. Turns the camera on or off Power 2. Takes a single photograph LED Indicator Shows the camera status Recording Slide Slide to start or stop video recording Switch High quality lens Lens MicroSD Card Slot MicroSD card storage location. -
Page 14: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED Charging the Battery The embedded 1200mAh Li-Polymer Battery in the Air Pro 3 camera can be recharged quickly allowing you hours of recording time. To charge the battery Charge the camera with either the USB cable or AC/DC adapter. -
Page 15: Inserting Microsd Card (Not Included)
Inserting MicroSD Card (not included) Air Pro 3 supports a MicroSD card up to 64 GB (please use class 6 or higher cards are recommended) which allows you to take Full High Definition (FHD) Video for approximately 4 hours (1080p @ 60fps or 720p @ 120fps). If there is no MicroSD card in the camera, the Red and Green LED will flash alternatively and continuously. -
Page 16: Setting Date & Time
Setting Date & Time You can set the camera’s clock with the iON software to ensure that your video and photo files are saved with the correct date/ time information. To set up the camera clock Connect your camera to a computer with the USB cable. Run iON.exe in your MicroSD card folder. -
Page 17: Installing The Podz
Installing the PODZ Attach the PODZ to the back of the camera and rotate clockwise until the two dots are aligned Slide the latch on the PODZ to lock it. www.ioncamera.com EN -... -
Page 18: Power On & Power Off
Power On & Power Off To power ON the camera: Press and hold the Power button. The camera will vibrate and the blue LED will turn on. To power OFF the camera: Press and hold the Power button. The camera will vibrate for two seconds and the blue LED will turn off. -
Page 19: Recording Videos
. There are two HD options to select from: HD (720p 120fps or 720p 60fps) and FHD (Full HD 1080p 60fps or 120fps, 720p 60fps). You can change the resolution by changing the settings with iON software. There are two methods for starting the video recording function. When the camera starts recording, there will be a short vibration which indicates recording has started. -
Page 20: Taking Photos
BLUE LED will flash continuously. Taking Photos iON Air Pro 3 camera allows you to take 12 Mega Pixel resolution high quality still images. To capture a still image Turn on the camera by pressing the Power button. -
Page 21: Resetting The Camera
Wi-Fi PODZ – Provide the wireless capability to your camera Using the CamLOCK Mount System iON’s versatile CamLOCK Mount System allows you to attach the Air Pro 3 camera to any type of helmet (bike, motorcycle, ski, skydive etc.), pole, board (surf, skate, ski etc.) and handlebar (bike and motorcycle). -
Page 22: Auto Rotation
Adjust your camera orientation before you start the video recording. The rotation feature will not be activated throughout the recording. You can disable the auto rotation function in the “General settings” with the iON software Auto rotate works best with video software of Quick Time. www.ioncamera.com... -
Page 23: Starting Your Wireless Experience
STARTING YOUR WIRELESS EXPERIENCE Install and turn on the Wi-Fi PODZ Put your Wi-Fi PODZ to the camera PODZ socket. (follow steps 1 and 2 under section ”Installing the PODZ” on page 17). Press and hold the Power button to turn on your camera Press the Wi-Fi power button on the Wi-Fi PODZ to turn on your Wi-Fi. -
Page 24: Connect The Camera To Your Pc
Connect the Camera to Your PC Turn on your Wi-Fi PODZ. Go to network settings of your PC and choose Wi-Fi settings. Search the network, find and click “WIFIPODZ” Enter password “123456789” and you can connect to your camera. Open your Internet browser and input “192.168.1.2” or “wifi.podz”. You can then view the files stored in your camera Connect the Camera to Your Smart Device (Browser) Turn on your Wi-Fi PODZ. -
Page 25: Sealing Your Camera To Prevent Water Damage
SEALING YOUR CAMERA TO PREVENT WATER DAMAGE The Waterproof Housing (PODZ and Wi-Fi PODZ) allows you to operate the camera up to 15 meters or 49 feet under water. You must seal the camera with the PODZ in order to protect the camera when using it in wet or moist conditions. The rubber seal on the PODZ forms the waterproof barrier to protect the camera in wet and underwater conditions. -
Page 26: Connecting Your Camera To A Computer
“iON.exe”. click the file to open. Double If you cannot find iON.exe in your MicroSD folder, unplug the cable from PC and turn the camera on and off once and connect to the PC again. Try a different USB port. -
Page 27: Changing The Camera Settings
Changing the Camera Settings The iON Air Pro 3’s camera settings can be changed by utilising the iON software. Simply click on the options in the Photo, Video or General menus. Set up: Photo menu Click “Photo” menu to select the desired photo resolution and mode. -
Page 28: Set Up: Video Menu
Set up: Video menu Click the “Video” menu to select the desired video resolution. The active mode will be highlighted. Mode Options FHD Resolution 1080p30+432x240p15 (Dual Stream), PIV size 1920x1080 1920x1080p60 HD Resolution 720p30+432x240p30 (Dual Stream), PIV size 1280x720, 1280x720p120, 1280x720p60, QVGAp120, WQVGAp120 www.ioncamera.com EN -... -
Page 29: Dual Streaming
Dual Streaming: Dual streaming is only available when the camera is in certain recording formats, please refer to the below table: Dual Streaming resolution main stream second stream 1080p60 No second stream 1080p30_plus 1080p30 720p120 No second stream 720p60 No second stream 720p30 QVGAp120 No second stream... -
Page 30: Set Up: General Menu
Set up: General menu Click “General” menu to select various general settings for the camera. The active mode will be highlighted. Mode Option TV Type PAL, NTSC English, Italian, German, Spanish, Language French, Japanese, Korean, Chinese (Simplified and Traditional) Auto Power Off Off, 1, 3 Minutes Auto Rotation Off ,On... -
Page 31: Linking To Ion Websites And Cloud Service
Twitter Page Firmware Updates and Installation In order to keep your iON camera performing at its best, regularly check for new firmware updates and install them onto your camera. Before you update the firmware, make sure you connect your camera to an internet accessible computer. - Page 32 Click the “Install” button to confirm that you want to install the newer firmware version. Unplug the USB cable from the back of the camera and the camera will automatically install the latest firmware version. The Green LED illuminates and flashes to show that the firmware is installing. The process will take approximately 20 seconds.
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Page 33: Connecting The Camera To A Hdtv
MicroSD card through your HDTV screen. In order to turn off the Air Pro 3 camera, you will first need to disconnect the camera from the HDTV Ensure there is a MicroSD card in the camera or no card will be displayed on the HDTV screen. -
Page 34: Taking Photos W/ Hdtv
Taking Photos w/ HDTV Press and hold the Power button until the HDTV menu appears. Quick press the Power button to select the Preview mode. Slide the Recording Slide Switch to STOP Press the Power button twice to enter Photo Preview mode. Press the Power button to take photos. -
Page 35: Playing Back Photo Files W/ Hdtv
Playing Back Photo Files w/ HDTV Press and hold button until the HDTV menu appears. Quick press button to select the Play Photo mode. Press button twice to enter the Play Photo mode. Select the desired photo file you want to view: Slide to REC and quick press... -
Page 36: Playing Back Video Files W/ Hdtv
Playing Back Video Files w/ HDTV Press and hold button until the HDTV menu appears. Quick press button to select the Play Video mode. Press button twice to enter the Play Video mode. Select the desired video file you want to view: Slide to REC and quick press... -
Page 37: Deleting Photos / Video Files W/ Hdtv
Press button twice to enter the language Menu. Move the cursor to select the desired language. Press button twice again to apply the language setting and back to the HDTV menu. Deleting Photos / Video Files w/ HDTV You can delete a single and all photo or video file(s) in the MicroSD card. To delete the files Press and hold button until the HDTV... -
Page 38: Formatting Microsd Card W/ Hdtv
Formatting MicroSD Card w/ HDTV Press and hold button until the HDTV menu appears. Quick press button to select Play Photo or Video mode Press button twice to enter either the Photo or Video Playback mode. Press and hold button to enter to Edit menu. -
Page 39: Sign Up For Free Ion Cloud Storage
SIGN UP FOR FREE iON CLOUD STORAGE 8GB of free Cloud storage will be provided for storing and sharing of video and photo content. You can visit http://ioncamera.com/ion/Cloud.html and sign up as a free member. www.ioncamera.com EN -... -
Page 40: Specification
SPECIFICATION Sensor 12 Mega pixel sensor Lens 160º super wide angle field of view 1 m - ∞ Focus range 1080p30+432x240p15 (Dual Stream), PIV size 1920x1080 1920x1080p60 720p30+432x240p30 (Dual Stream), PIV size 1280x720 1280x720p120 Video 1280x720p60 QVGAp120 WQVGAp120 Format: H.264 compression, saved as MOV file Dual video files for easy sharing 12.0 Mega Pixels (4000x3000) 5.0 Mega Pixels: (2560x1920) - Page 41 High quality Aluminum barrel and rubberized finishing Housing Depth up to 49 feet / 15 meters Dimension 40 x 40 x 108 mm Weight Approx. 142g * Settings can be changed through iON software or Mobile Apps. www.ioncamera.com EN -...
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Page 42: System Requirements
TRADEMARK INFORMATION © 2013 World Wide Licenses Limited. ® The iON logo is a registered trademark of World Wide Licenses Limited. CamLOCK, PODZ, Shoot/Share and Air Pro 3 and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of World Wide Licenses Limited in the United States and other countries. - Page 43 designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:...
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Page 44: Troubleshootings
Causes Solutions 1. LED flashes and camera turns off Recharge the camera Battery is depleted 2. Cannot turn on the iON camera Blue LED flashes during Low battery Recharge the camera recording Replace with a memory Cannot take photos or...