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Thank You for Purchasing Looxcie Please read this user manual carefully before using your Looxcie Customer Support Visit www.looxcie.com/support or call 1-855-LOOXCIE (566-9243) if you need technical support. Register Your Looxcie To receive important product updates, register your Looxcie at www.looxcie.com/support.
Recording with the LooxcieCam App Deleting Captured Video Sharing Settings Recording Video with LooxcieCam Previewing Your Clips Using Looxcie as a Standalone Video Cam Saving Clips to Your iPhone Using the LooxcieDesktop Utility Editing Clip Titles Upgrading Your Looxcie Firmware...
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Record and share life’s Plug into the wall to charge Plug into a computer or power Select the best size earbud for special moments. Looxcie. Power off Looxcie prior adapter to charge Looxcie. Power your ear. to charging. off Looxcie prior to charging.
Basic Looxcie Controls Record button Press to start/stop recording. Power/Call button Press and hold for 5 seconds to power on/off Looxcie. • • Press to answer/end a phone call. Instant Clip button • Press and release to create an Instant Clip.
Stays green once the battery is fully charged. • Plug one end of the USB Cable into the USB Port on Looxcie, and the other end into the power adapter or a computer USB Port. • Blinks green when Looxcie is powered on.
Downloading the Looxcie Companion Apps Use the Looxcie companion apps to preview, edit, and share your video clips. Download the LooxcieCam and LooxcieMoments apps from the App Store onto your iPhone. Download apps from App Store LooxcieCam LooxcieMoments Getting Started...
Pairing Looxcie to Your iPhone Before pairing, make sure Looxcie is fully charged. Pairing Looxcie to your iPhone connects the companion apps with your Looxcie. Turn on Bluetooth (on your iPhone) Status light (green) • Turn on your iPhone’s Bluetooth (under Settings and General).
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Help Me Pair Bluetooth device list When the LooxcieMoments and LooxcieCam apps are launched, the Help Me Pair screen will appear if Looxcie is not paired to your iPhone. If you want help pairing: • Tap Help Me Pair. •...
Adjusting Your Looxcie Fit Personalize the fit of your Looxcie so that it is stable and level on your ear Why Fit Matters Personalizing Your Looxcie Fit Decide which ear to wear Looxcie on Every ear is different in shape and size – when Looxcie fits •...
Recording with the LooxcieCam App LooxcieCam turns your Looxcie into a basic camcorder that records full motion 480p video LooxcieCam Camcorder screen Use LooxcieCam with your Looxcie to: • Record 1 hour of 30 fps video in full 480p LooxcieCam app menu •...
Press and release either the physical Record button on Looxcie or tap the button on the Camcorder screen. Note: When Looxcie stops recording, it automatically saves your video as a clip. Tip: The timer on the Camcorder screen shows the number of recordable minutes left.
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Camcorder screen. • Tap on the light mode you want to record with. Battery Indicator Note: When you power off Looxcie, the light mode will default back to Auto. Battery full Tones you might hear while recording Power On...
Note: When you preview clips on your iPhone, the playback will be choppy due to limited Bluetooth speed between Looxcie and your iPhone. Tip: Save the clips to your iPhone, or connect and save to your computer for high-quality playback.
Note: Depending on the clip size, saving may take several minutes to hours, due to the limited Bluetooth speed between Looxcie and your iPhone. If your clip is too large to save, transfer the clip to your computer by connecting Looxcie via USB to your computer.
Recording with the LooxcieMoments App LooxcieMoments turns your Looxcie into an “always on” video cam ready to instantly share LooxcieMoments Viewfinder screen Use LooxcieMoments with your Looxcie to: • Capture up to 5 hours of continuous looping video LooxcieMoments app menu •...
• Press and release either the physical Record button on Looxcie or tap the button on the Viewfinder screen. Note: When Looxcie starts recording, you will see the solid red button on the Viewfinder screen. Record button To stop recording: •...
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Viewfinder screen. • Tap on the light mode you want to record with. Battery Indicator Note: When you power off Looxcie, the light mode will default back to Auto. Battery full Tones you might hear while recording Power On...
Tap the recording quality you want to record with. Tip: When you’re ready to record, quit the app and place your iPhone in screen saver mode to conserve it’s battery. Looxcie will continue to record looping video without the app connected to it. LooxcieMoments App...
Creating Clips Create clips in two ways: • Press and release the Instant Clip button on Looxcie to create 30 second Instant Clips. Tap Video on the app menu to create custom length New Clips. • Creating Instant Clips from your Looxcie...
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Set the start of your clip • Drag the pointer along the video scrollbar or use the video controls to set the start of the clip. Tap Set Start. The Start Clip icon • marks the start of your new video clip. Set the end of your clip •...
Press and hold the Instant Clip button for approximately 2 seconds. (You will hear multiple tones in a long sequence.) Note: The “Preparing Video for Sharing” message will appear on the app screen while the clip downloads from Looxcie and sends to your instant share favorite. Sharing Setup screen...
Note: When you preview clips on your iPhone, the playback will be choppy due to limited Bluetooth speed between Looxcie and your iPhone. Tip: Save the clips to your iPhone or connect and save to your computer for high quality playback.
Note: The “Sharing clip” message will appear on the app screen while Sharing Setup screen the clip downloads from Looxcie and sends to the sharing favorite you selected. Depending on the clip size, sharing may take awhile and limit your use of the app. Recording will not be interrupted.
Note: Depending on the clip size, saving may take several minutes to hours, due to the limited Bluetooth speed between Looxcie and your iPhone. If your clip is too large to save, transfer the clip to your computer by connecting Looxcie via USB to your computer.
Transferring Clips to Your Computer Plug one end of the USB Cable into the USB Port on Looxcie and the other into the USB Port on your computer. Save clips to your computer in two ways: • Use the LooxcieDesktop utility to save clips to your computer.
Note: When you preview captured video on your iPhone, the playback will be choppy due to limited Bluetooth speed between Looxcie and your iPhone. Video screen Tip: Connect Looxcie to your computer via USB to transfer and save your captured video into 30-minute sized clips for high quality playback. Deleting Captured Video Tap Settings on the LooxcieMoments app menu.
Sharing Settings Set up your sharing favorites Add social sites, like Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube, to your sharing favorites. • Tap Settings on the LooxcieMoments app menu. Tap Sharing Setup. • • Tap on the social site you want to add as a sharing favorite. •...
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Adding social sites to your sharing favorites To add Facebook, Twitter, or YouTube to your sharing favorites, visit each site to find your personal video upload email address. Facebook • Go to www.facebook.com/video/?upload and sign in. Choose Mobile Video from the menu. •...
Using Looxcie as a Standalone Video Cam Recording with Looxcie as a “standalone” video cam • Fit Looxcie on your ear, and adjust the Boom to level the video image. (Use a mirror for help.) Boom • Power on Looxcie by pressing and holding the Power/Call button for 5 seconds.
Using the LooxcieDesktop Utility Get the most out of your Looxcie experience LooxcieDesktop is a utility that installs on your Windows or Mac computer and extends your Looxcie experience. Use the LooxcieDesktop Utility with your Looxcie to: • Update your Looxcie firmware with new features when available.
Select from the following two options: Copy existing clips from your Looxcie: Choose this option to save all clips created from the Looxcie companion apps to your computer. Copy captured video from your Looxcie into 30-minute sized clips: Choose this option to archive 30-minute sized clips of all the captured video recorded in LooxcieMoments.
Changing Device Mode & Recording Quality on Your Looxcie • Launch the LooxcieDesktop utility on your computer. Click Settings on the LooxcieDesktop screen. • • Select from the following three options: LooxcieCam Highest Quality (480p): Choose this option to turn your Looxcie into a basic camcorder that records full motion 480p video.
Using Looxcie as a Bluetooth Headset Pair Looxcie to your iPhone to use Looxcie as a Bluetooth headset Go to page 19 to learn how to pair Looxcie to your mobile device. Power/Call Button Volume Button iPhone Answer/End Calls Change the Volume...
Up to 10 hours talk time* Bluetooth Class 2 ® Headset Bluetooth V2.1 + EDR ® Range to 33 feet DSP-based noise reduction Audio Micro USB Connector * Varies based on how you use your Looxcie. USB 2.0 mass storage compatibility...
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