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MAGINON AC-500 Instruction Manual

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  • Page 3: Package Contents

    Dear customer, Congratulations on your purchase of a high quality MAGINON product. You have chosen a modern digital Action Camcorder with excellent technical equipment and associated accessories, which is extremely easy to use. Please read the instructions carefully and thoroughly. Pay particular attention to all safety instructions.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    2. Table of Contents PACKAGE CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS NOTES REGARDING RISKS, SAFETY AND WARNINGS YOUR CAMCORDER 4.1. Camcorder and accessories 4.2. Views of the camera PREPARING THE CAMCORDER 5.1. Inserting and removing the memory card 5.2. Charging the battery 5.3.

  • Page 5: Notes Regarding Risks, Safety And Warnings

    3. Notes regarding risks, safety and warnings Handling the Action Camcorder and accessories improperly poses a risk to yourself and others, or the camcorder could be damaged or destroyed. Therefore, please read and strictly observe the following notes regarding risks, safety and warnings. Purpose „...
  • Page 6 Heat damage – fire hazard „ Do not place the camcorder in a location where the temperature may rise significantly (e.g. in a car). The case or internal parts could be damaged as a result, which in turn could cause a fire. „...

  • Page 7: Your Camcorder

    4. Your camcorder 4.1. Camcorder and accessories 1. Action Camcorder 5. Helmet mount 2. 4 GB microSDHC memory card, inclu- 6. 3M adhesive stickers (4 pc) ding SD card adapter 7. Operating instructions (not shown) 3. Underwater protective housing 8. Warranty documents (not shown) 4.

  • Page 8: Views Of The Camera

    4.2. Views of the camera Front and back views TFT monitor Operation LED Charge Microphone indicator Lens Left and right views Mode switch Slot for carrying loop...
  • Page 9 Top view On / Off button Shutter button Bottom view Reset Memory card slot Mini USB port...

  • Page 10: Preparing The Camcorder

    5. Preparing the camcorder 5.1. Inserting and removing the memory card In order to be able to shoot videos or photos with the camcorder, you must first insert a memory card for the recordings and photos to be saved on. Insert a microSD/microSDHC memory card into the Action Camcorder as shown in the illustration.

  • Page 11: Charging The Battery

    5.2. Charging the battery To charge the integrated lithium ion battery, switch the camera off and connect the USB cable to the USB port on the camera. Connect the other end of the USB cable to the USB port on a computer with USB 2.0 or higher or a 5V and at least 500 mA USB mains adapter.
  • Page 12 Now insert the camera, lens first, into the underwater protective housing. In doing so, the positions of the on/off button and the shutter button on the camera and housing must be aligned. Close the underwater protective housing and squeeze the cover and housing together firmly.

  • Page 13: Using The Helmet Mount

    5.4. Using the helmet mount Note: You can attach the Action Camcorder to a bike or motor cycle helmet or other suitable • WARNING: The helmet mount is only suitable for speeds up to 50 km/h! surface such as a surf board, using the helmet mount supplied. First, stick the 3M adhesive pads included in the package into the recesses on the underside of the...

  • Page 14: Operating The Camcorder

    You can also adjust the angle of the camera using the screw on the side of the screw mount. To do this, unscrew it a few turns and move the mount into the desired positi- on. Then carefully tighten the screw back up. 6.

  • Page 15: Video Recording

    6.3. Video recording Once the camera is set to video mode using the mode switch, you can start and end individual video recordings using the shutter button. The following displays and functions are available on the monitor in video mode: 1.

  • Page 16: Taking Photos

    6.4. Taking photos In photo mode you can take individual images by pressing the shutter. The following displays and functions are available on the monitor in photo mode: 1. [0/1234] Counter: Shows the number of photos already taken and the maximum number of photos. 2.

  • Page 17: Vehicle Mode

    6.5. Vehicle mode In vehicle mode you can make continuous video recordings. These recordings are stored in individual files of 5 minutes each. Once the memory card is full, the oldest video file is deleted. The following displays and functions are available on the monitor in vehicle mode.

  • Page 18: Playback Mode

    6.6. Playback mode In playback mode you can view the videos and photos stored on the memory card. You can also delete individual recordings directly on the camera. The following displays and functions are available on the monitor in playback mode: 1.

  • Page 19: Connecting To A Computer

    7. Connecting to a computer You can transfer video and photo files directly from the camcorder to a computer. Switch the Action Camcorder on and plug the USB cable into the USB port on it and into the computer. The computer will then install an additional removable disk in My Computer, through which you can access the data stored on the camcorder memory card.

  • Page 20: Technical Data

    8. Technical data Element Description Lens F=3.1 | f=2.7 mm (fixed-focus) Display 5.08 cm (2.0") LCD touchscreen Operating modes Video mode, photo mode, vehicle mode, removable disk Data formats Video: AVI Motion-JPEG (Audio: PCM); Photo: JPEG Video resolution 720p: 1280 x 720 (30 fps), VGA: 640 x 480 (60 fps) Photo resolution 5M: 2592 x 1944, 3M: 2048 x 1536, 1M: 1280 x 1024 Video recording duration...

  • Page 21: System Info, Maintenance And Disposal

    9. System info, maintenance and disposal Trademark information „ Windows® is a registered trademark of the Microsoft Corporation. „ Pentium® is a registered trademark of the Intel Corporation. „ Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Computer Inc. „ SD™ is a trademark. Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners.

  • Page 22: Warranty And Service

    Please refer to the warranty card enclosed separately for details. Please contact our hotline before sending in your defective device. Service address: Manufacturer's address: Sertronics LTD supra MAGINON Service Foto-Elektronik-Vertriebs-GmbH 45 Regal Drive, Walsall Enterprise Park Denisstr. 28A Walsall, WS2 9HQ 67663 Kaiserslautern...

  • Page 23: Conformity

    11. Conformity This device has been tested in accordance with Part 15 of the FCC regulations and it has been confirmed that the limit values for a Class B device have been satisfied. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection from harmful interference when installed in a residential community.

  • Page 24: Index

    12. Index Memory card slot 7, 8 Memory card symbol 13, 14, 15 Accessories 1, 5 Taking photos 14 Microphone 6, 20 Adhesive stickers 5, 11 Time display 13, 15 Mode switch 6 Automatic switch off 12 Trademarks 21 Mode symbol 13, 14, 15 Type of shot 16 Mounting plate 11 Battery charging 9...
  • Page 28 supra Foto-Elektronik-Vertriebs-GmbH 91396 Denisstr. 28A 05/2014 D-67663 Kaiserslautern 2001 3837 Germany...

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