Curve Prestige100 User Manual

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Prestige100
FHD Digital Sports Camera
Trademarks
All brand and product names are trademarks or registered
trademarks of Maka GPS Technologies Group. In association with
Maka GPS Technologies Private Limited (Singapore), Maka GPS
Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia), Maka Technologies Group
(H.K.) Limited. and Maka Corporation USA
Inc.
The information in this manual is subject to change without notice.
www.makagps.com
6/2014. R1.1
1
© 2014 Maka Technologies Group. All Rights Reserved.

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  • Page 1 Prestige100 FHD Digital Sports Camera Trademarks All brand and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Maka GPS Technologies Group. In association with Maka GPS Technologies Private Limited (Singapore), Maka GPS Technologies Sdn. Bhd. (Malaysia), Maka Technologies Group (H.K.) Limited. and Maka Corporation USA Inc.
  • Page 2 Safety information To prevent injury to yourself and others or damage to your device, read the safety information about your device before using the device. Warning Failure to comply with safety warnings and regulations can cause serious injury or death. Do not use damaged power cords or plugs, or loose electrical sockets Unsecured connections can cause electric shock or fire.
  • Page 3 Use manufacturer-approved batteries, chargers, accessories, and supplies Using generic batteries or chargers may shorten the life of your device or cause the device to malfunction. They may also cause a fire or cause the battery to explode. Use only Maka GPS Technologies Group-approved battery and charger specifically designed for your device.
  • Page 4 create a connection between the + and – terminals of your battery and lead to temporary or permanent battery damage. Never use a damaged charger or battery. Do not bite or suck the device or the battery Doing so may damage the device or result in an explosion or fire. • Children or animals can choke on small parts.
  • Page 5 Caution Failure to comply with safety cautions and regulations can cause injury or property damage Do not use your device near other electronic devices Most electronic devices use radio frequency signals. Your device may interfere with other electronic devices. Do not expose the device to heavy smoke or fumes Doing so may damage the outside of the device or cause it to malfunction.
  • Page 6 Do not store your device in very hot or very cold areas. It is recommended to use your device at temperatures from 0 °C to60 °C and humidity from 10% to 80% Doing so may cause the screen to malfunction, result in damage to the device, or cause the battery to explode.
  • Page 7  Leaving batteries unused over time may reduce their lifespan and performance. It may also cause the batteries to malfunction or explode, or cause a fire. Your device may wear out over time. Some parts and repairs are covered by the warranty within the validity period, but damages or deterioration caused by using unapproved accessories are not.
  • Page 8 Correct disposal of this product (Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment) (Applicable in countries with separate collection systems) This marking on the product, accessories or literature indicates that the product and its electronic accessories (e.g. charger, headset, USB cable) should not be disposed of with other household waste.
  • Page 9 Disclaimer Some content and services accessible through this device belong to third parties and are protected by copyright, patent, trademark and/or other intellectual property laws. Such content and services are provided solely for your personal non-commercial use. You may not use any content or services in a manner that has not been authorised by the content owner or service provider.
  • Page 10 Third party services may be terminated or interrupted at any time, and Maka GPS Technologies Group makes no representation or warranty that any content or service will remain available for any period of time. Content and services are transmitted by third parties by means of networks and transmission facilities over which Maka GPS Technologies Group has no control.
  • Page 11 About this manual This device provides high quality digital recording device using Maka’s high standards and technological expertise. This user manual is specially designed to detail the device’s functions and features. Please read this manual before using the device to ensure safe and proper use.
  • Page 12: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Accessories list…………………………………13-14 2. General Precautions…………………………...15-16 3. Introduction……………………………………...17 4. Specification…………………………………….18 5. Feature…………………………………………..19-23 6. SD card installation……………………………..23-25 7. Camera Start up / Shut Down………………… 25 8. Battery Installation………………………………26 9. Battery charge…………………………………...26 10. Mode Switch……………………………………26 11. Mode Settings…………………………………..27-42 11.1 Video Mode Setting…………………..27-32 11.2 Photo Mode Setting…………………..32-36 11.3 System Setting………………………..36-40 11.4 Playback Mode Setting………………41-42...
  • Page 13: Accessories List

    Accessories List USB Data Cable Operating (For Charging and HDMI Cable Manual Quick Release Buckle Data Transfer) Curved Adhesive Flat Adhesive Long Short Mount Mount Connector Connector 1 Long Screw Bike Roll Bar 1 Short Screw Mount ( include Waterproof Battery fixing screw) Housing with...
  • Page 14 Optional List Standard Frame Car charger for Head Strap Mount batteries Mount Handlebar/Seat Tripod Mount Flexible Mount post Pole Mount © 2014 Maka Technologies Group. All Rights Reserved.
  • Page 15: General Precautions

    General Precautions Please use this camera in accordance with the following security measures to avoid damage. Keep away from camera environment. High fire or extreme temperatures can deform the camera casing, causing heat source damage to the internal electronic components and possibly making the camera malfunction.
  • Page 16 camera or even cause a fire. USB cable Do not modified or cut, pull hard or heavy compression on the USB cable. It may cause damage to the USB cable. Exception Any strange sound, smell, abnormal heating, please handling immediately remove the battery, unplug the USB cable and inform your distributor for advised.
  • Page 17: Introduction

    3, Introduction  This camera is a type of high-end full HD sports camera, which meet marketing demand and also it has the industry-leading functions like digital video, photographs, timing photography during video, video display, playback, inverted photography, and document protection. 30m waterproof water housing makes it more convenient for taking wonderful video on and in the water.
  • Page 18: Specification

    4、Specification 1.5’’ 960*240 LCD (dedicated outdoor products) LCD Screen Lens 170 degree FOV with A+ grade high resolution Language Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, English Video Resolution 1080FHD (1920*1080 30FPS ) 960P (1280*960 30FPS ) 720P (1280*720 60FPS) 720P ( 1280*720 30FPS) WVGA (840*480...
  • Page 19: Feature

    5、Feature The Front/side(with lens) Name Function / Description Shooting button 1. In the video mode, press this button to start recording / stop recording 2. In photo mode, press this key is to take photos 3. In playback mode, press this button to view next file 4....
  • Page 20 battery is fully charge Red light continuous flashing during recording Light blink once during photo taking process per shots Mode button Recording/photography/play back switch button Back button to go back last interface screen Exit button from menu interface Lens Screen capture during recording...
  • Page 21 The back/side(with LCD screen) Name Function and description Indicator light Red light shown when power on Red light flashing during charging light flashing during recording photography LCD Screen Display the mode status when camera power Display the operation process of the camera USB socket Insert USB cable into the socket for charging by connecting with computer or power source...
  • Page 22 Introduction for symbols shown Photo Screen Video Screen Name Mode Function description Recording Record mode Current mode Photo taking Photo mode 1080P full HD mode make video more clear video resolution Resolution Higher resolution, more clear photo photo resolution 、 Display the current Current date/time...
  • Page 23: Sd Card Installation

    Check video file LCD Screen Preview interface Display the picture display which currently record Battery power The remaining battery display capacity power display 6、SD Installation Your device accepts memory cards with maximum capacities of 32 GB. Depending on the memory card manufacturer and type, some memory cards may not be compatible with your device.
  • Page 24: Removing The Memory Card

    Reformatting also restores the memory card, which can prevent it from becoming corrupted. Removing the memory card Before removing the memory card, first unmounts it for safe removal. On the device 1 Press on the Shooting Button to stop the device from recording 2 Press on the MENU (On/Off) button to switch off the device 3 Pull out the memory card only until device fully shut down.
  • Page 25: Camera Start Up / Shut Down

    A goodbye message will be displayed on screen as shown in the image below. Curve Prestige100 FHD Digital Roadcorder will be switch on and off automatically if you have permanently connected it to the car charger.
  • Page 26: Battery Installation

    8、Battery installation a. Pull the battery cover forward to open b. According to the signs marking for positive and negative and the direction of the arrow, place the battery into the camera rightly. c. The battery power indicator: please refer to the icon display on the bottom left of the screen.
  • Page 27: Mode Settings

    11. Mode Setting Press MENU button to get into the mode setting interface when camera power on. Then press MENU button to navigate selection to be set. There are 3 type of setting as shown below Video Setting Photo Setting System Setting Press Shooting button to get into current mode setting interface.
  • Page 28 Loop Video setting 11.1.4 Press MENU button to select loop video icon once get into video setting interface 11.1.5 Press Shooting button to select the video cycle time 2 minutes 5minutes 11.1.6 When setting finished, press Mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface Audio Setting 11.1.7 Press MENU button to select audio icon once get...
  • Page 29 11.1.11 Press Shooting button to select date stamp 11.1.12 When setting finished, press Mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface Time-lapse Time-lapse is a video technology to set the video shot frequency much lower than the frequency needed in playback.
  • Page 30 It is always recommended to set as Off. The lower the second, the photo shot taken will be more and space taken for the Sd Card will be shorten. 11.1.16 Press MENU button to select photography mode once get into video setting interface. 11.1.17 Press Shooting button to select photography time interval 11.1.18 When setting finished, press mode button to exit...
  • Page 31 Custom white balance setting 11.1.21 Press MENU button to select custom white balance icon below for selecting custom setting for white balance. 11.1.22 Press Shooting button to confirm getting into setting interface 11.1.23 Press MENU button for selection the color needed Blue 11.1.24 Press Shooting button to adjust the parameters of selected color...
  • Page 32: Photo Mode Setting

    11.1.29 Press MENU button to select motion detect icon once get into video setting interface. 11.1.30 Press Shooting button to select motion detect 11.1.31 When setting finished, press Mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface G-Sensor setting 11.1.32 Press power button to select G-Sensor icon once get into video setting interface.
  • Page 33 11.2.3 Press MENU button till selection onto the image size. 11.2.4 Press Shooting button to select resolution and confirm the photo resolution 、 、 、 、 11.2.5 When setting finished, press MENU button to proceed to the next icon or press mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface Date Stamp setting 11.2.6 Press MENU button to select date icon in photo...
  • Page 34 2sec 5sec 10sec 11.2.11 When setting finished, press MENU button to proceed to the next icon or press mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface Continuous shooting setting 11.2.12 Press MENU button to select continuous shooting icon once get into photo setting interface 11.2.13 Press Shooting button to select and confirm the mode...
  • Page 35 next icon or mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface White balance setting 11.2.18 Press MENU button to select white balance icon once get into photo setting interface. 11.2.19 Press shooting button to select white balance effect, Auto Cloudy Day Light...
  • Page 36: System Setting

    11.2.23 Press Shooting button to adjust the parameters of selected color 11.2.24 When setting finished, press Menu button to go to next icon or mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface Exposure Compensation 11.2.25 Press MENU button to select exposure compensation icon once get into photo setting interface.
  • Page 37 11.3.3 After all setting finished, press Shooting button for confirmation and back to System setting interface. 11.3.4 Press mode button to return to the previous menu interface Language setting 11.3.5 Press MENU button to select language once get into system setting interface 11.3.6 Press Shooting button to confirm the language Simplified Chinese Traditional Chinese English...
  • Page 38 Automatic off-screen settings 11.3.11 Press MENU button to select automatic off-screen icon once get into system setting interface. 11.3.12 Press Shooting button to select the off-screen timng (Screen Saver) 1min 5min 11.3.13 When setting finished, press Menu button to go to next icon or mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface.
  • Page 39 Light frequency setting 11.3.16 Press MENU button to select light frequency icon once get into system setting interface. 11.3.17 Press Shooting button to select light frequency data 50HZ 60HZ 11.3.18 When setting finished, press Menu button to go to next icon or mode button to exit and return to the previous menu interface.
  • Page 40: Playback Mode Setting

    once get into system setting interface. 11.3.23 Press Shooting button to get into formatting setting interface 11.3.24 Press MENU button to select confirm or cancel. 11.3.25 Press Shooting button to confirm and exit and then return to the previous menu interface Default setting 11.3.26 Press MENU button to select default icon once get into system setting interface.
  • Page 41 File playback 11.4.1 Press Shooting button to select file to playback. Each press will see the previous recorded file. 11.4.2 Press MENU button to get into file playback setting. 11.4.3 Press MENU button to select the current file icon 11.4.4 Press Shooting button to start or stop video playing. Files delete 11.4.5 Press MENU button to select the delete icon when entering into file playback setting...
  • Page 42: Recording Function

    11.4.12 Press Shooting button to confirm selection and exit and then return to the previous menu interface. Note : Once file is lock, it will not be overwrite or deleted unless is manual unlock or card formatting through PC or Camera.
  • Page 43: Photography Function

    13. Photography function a. When camera power on, press mode button to switch to photo mode b. When press shooting buttons, photography process finishes if all LED lights flashes one time. 14. Video and photo checking View video and photo by connecting camera with computer and a.
  • Page 44: Troubleshooting

    15. Troubleshooting Question Reason Solution The captured image is not MicroSD card might be full. Make sure to stop recording stored before shutting down. Image is not saved before the power outage. All buttons are invalid Procedural error or faulty Press RESET button to restart Operation the DVR.
  • Page 45 Auto stop recording in Use a compatible SDHC Get a microSD card that has video mode microSD card for HD video minimum 8GB Class 10 speed. recording. Encounter “file MicroSD card might be Reformat the memory card. error” when trying to corrupted.
  • Page 46: List For Menu Icon

    16. Icon lists ICON NAME Function description Recoding setting Video recording function setting Video resolution Video resolution 1920*1080, 30fbs/seconds Loop recording off Loop recording 2 minutes’ loop recording Recording audio on Recording Audio Recording audio off Date lable on Date label Date label off Time lapse photography function off Time lapse...
  • Page 47 Auto: adjust the light automatically Cloudy:set when record in dark environment. Sunny: set when record under the White Balance sun. Tungsten: set when record in the light bulb lighting Fluorescent: set when record in fluorescent lighting environment. White Balance: blue white balance for blue setting Custom white balance Custom white balance setting...
  • Page 48 Photo function setting when taking Photo setting photos Photo resolution Photo resolution is 16M for photo taking Date label on Date label Date label off Autodyne mode off Autodyne mode 2 seconds delay for one shooting in photo taking Continuous shooting setting off Continuous shooting setting Continuous shooting setting on...
  • Page 49 Inverted image setting Inverted image on Automatic shutdown off Automatic shutdown Automatic shutdown after camera working 1 minutes Light frequency Light frequency 50Hz Vehicle-mounted mode on Vehicle-Mounted Vehicle-mounted mode off setting Formatting Delete all files Default setting Recover default setting function Software version Check software version on the camera File playback...

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