Motao CV021 User Manual

Full hd waterproof motorcycle & watercraft action camera

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Full HD Waterproof Motorcycle & Watercraft Action Camera

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  • Page 1 CV021~CV026 USER MANUAL Full HD Waterproof Motorcycle & Watercraft Action Camera...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    IMPORTANT! Never risk your life or the lives of others when making a video. Accidents will happen so be prepared by becoming familiar with your MOTAO camera before using it. Do not try to adjust camera settings while riding your bike under any circumstances.
  • Page 3: Main Features

    Main Features 480 x 240,1.5” TFT LCD Screen  5.0MP FULL HD CMOS sensor 170° Super wide angle FOV (field of view) under 720P, 127 ° under 1080P 720P H.264 Compression into MP4 video format 30 Meters (100 Feet) Waterproof RF wireless remote controller (requires manual power on) Support Timing record, Motion detect record, Auto record and Loop record Support Timing Capture (Self-timer), Continuous capture...
  • Page 4: Buttons And Camera Body

    Camera Buttons and Ports 1. Video Record Indicator (red) 2. Power Indicator (red) & Power charge Indicator (green) 3. Microphone (no Icon) 4. Tripod screw hole 5. Audio output 6. TF card slot 7. ( ) REC & Confirm button 8.
  • Page 5: Installing Battery

    Battery Installation Install the battery according to the graphics A - Open the battery cover B - Install the battery (Note: label side face up) C - Close back cover Inserting Memory Card The camera does not have built-in memory. A Micro SD card is required and a class 10 8GB to 32GB is recommended.
  • Page 6: Waterproof Housing

    Using the Waterproof Housing 1. Opening the Latch 2. Insert Camera Per arrow in the graphic below, pull Open hinged rear cover and insert camera latch "A" outward and the clasp "B" as shown in the graphic below. will slacken and allow you to pull lock mechanism away from the rear cover.
  • Page 7: Mounting Your Camera

    Mounting the Waterproof Housing To mount, choose the best mount to for the event you are planning, The MOTAO HD camera kit includes the following clips, mounts and bases. Main clip mount which inserts into one of two base mounts, one for flat surfaces and a curved base with 3M adhesive backing for helmet mounting.
  • Page 8: Screen - Information And Icons

    System Boot Screen Opening screen Icons and Information which will display along with an image of what the camera lens is pointing at. Main Menu Pressing the button opens a directory with four folders. This easy to navigate directory stores all your videos, images and is where settings are changed for the feature you need.
  • Page 9: Video Recording - How To

    Do not rename images on the Micro SD card as the image name will not be recognized and will not have a thumbnail in the folder. The MOTAO HD Camera can only recognize images with a CAMY prefix and videos with a MOVY prefix and 4 number suffix.
  • Page 10: Folder - Video Playback

    Video Playback 1. Press button to enter the main menu. Press Scroll buttons to choose the Video Folder. In the example Menu screen here the Video Folder is highlighted and the total files in the folder is displayed in the upper left corner. Here it shows 8 video clips.
  • Page 11: Folder - Image Viewing

    Browse Images 1. Press button to enter the main menu. Press Scroll buttons to choose the Image Folder. The quantity of images in the folder will display on the top corner of the folder Icon. If the number of images displayed is 0 (zero), the folder will not open. Main Menu Screen 2.
  • Page 12: Folder - Video Settings

    Video Setting Press button enter the main menu. Press “ ” or “ ”buttons to scroll the Video Setting folder. Press “ ” button to enter. VIDEO MODES: Normal REC Camera will start recording video once the “ ” button is pressed. A small red circle start to flash on the screen indicating recording.
  • Page 13: Auto Record In Vehicle

    :This function is designed for using camera without waterproof, inside a car as a black Note box. A cigarette lighter power adapter would be required. Only the Motao No.: CV340 cigarette lighter adapter will work with this camera. Other lighter power cords will not work with this camera.
  • Page 14: Time Lapse Video

    Self-Timer Press button to active this feature. This feature is for use with Time Lapse video software. OFF:Not activated. 5 Seconds : Camera will take pictures every 5 seconds. 10 Seconds : Camera will take pictures every 10 seconds. 1 Minute: Camera will take pictures every 1 minute. :...
  • Page 15: Date And Time Settings

    Date & Time Setting Date Setting: Press “ ” to select the option, Press “ ” again to next option select, use Scroll buttons to change. 2013 : Year option, Red color means active for changing. 10 : Month option, use Scroll buttons to select, press “ ” to confirm.
  • Page 16: Auto Screen Off

    :If you have made a FRIMWARE update you must use this feature to reset Important Note the system to the new firmware adjustments. (See page 16) Version Displays the version of your camera software. (Model No. – Version) CV021~CV026 Troubleshooting: Please visit our customer service page at www.motao.com/support Page 15...
  • Page 17: Firmware Update

    The camera may have software updates and you may need to install new firmware: The Camera firmware can be found on this camera’s official Customer Service web portal at: www.motao.com/support Follow the instructions at the site to download and install the firmware package: You will need to install the update onto a MicroSD card via PC then transfer the card to your camera.
  • Page 18: Connecting To Television

    Connect to Television Via USB-RCA cable connect with TV (output) Find out the USB-RCA cable in standard accessories, USB side insert to camera, RCA side insert to TV (Yellow for Video, White for Audio) Via HDMI cable connect with TV (output) This cable is not included in standard accessories.
  • Page 19: Battery Charging

    Note : Power charge by computer, please make sure the camera is POWER OFF state. Charge by Wall charger The MOTAO camera includes a wall socket direct charger made specifically for the camera. It plugs into the cameras mini USB port.
  • Page 20: Camera Specifications

    Specifications Item Spec Remark Built in memory TF Card 1-32 GB Support SDHC Size 1.5 inch Resolution 480 x 240 Size 1/2.5 inch CMOS Sensor Image Pixel 2592H x 1944V Basic Spec Video Output Interface HDMI/USB/RCA Built in Audio Output Interface HDMI/USB/RCA Speaker Built in...
  • Page 21: Parts Listing

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