GNARBOX User Manual Contents Service and Support 2 How to Contact Us 2 About The GNARBOX 3 Features 3 Tech Specs 3 File Types Supported 3 Video Resolutions Supported 4 Operating System Compatibility 4 GNARBOX Mobile App Compatibility 4 Physical Description 4 LED Indicator Behaviors 5 The GNARBOX Ports 5 SD Port 5 MicroSD Port 6 USB3 Port 6 USB2 Port 6 Micro USB3 Port 6 Safety and Handling 6 Register your GNARBOX 7 Using Your GNARBOX 7 Powering On/Off/Resetting your GN
Recently Imported 10 Favorites 10 Accessing & Backing up Files on the GNARBOX 10 Files located on SD & MicroSD Card or on Devices inserted in the USB 2, 3 and Micro USB3 Ports 10 Backing Up Files to the GNARBOX and Other Connected Devices 11 Editing Files On Your GNARBOX 11 Editing Photos 11 Editing Video Files 14 Saving Edited Files 16 GNARDROP: Sharing/Backing up from Your GNARBOX: 16 Task Manager 16 Regulatory Compliance 17 FCC & Industry Canada (IC) Class B Information CAN ICES-3
USB3 Type A to Micro B Cable and a Quick Reference Guide. Features The GNARBOX features: ● ● ● ● ● ● Lightning fast mobile backup of your photos and videos - Back up 128GB of footage at up to 4GB/min to the GNARBOX, then auto-organize your footage by time, type and camera. Video and photo editing from your mobile phone or tablet - Open the GNARBOX app to start editing instantly, including 4K videos and .RAW photos. Add color correction, cropping, and create highlight reels on the go.
● 1080p ● 1440p ● 2.7k ● 4k The GNARBOX supports videos shot with frame rates of: ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● ● 12fps 15fps 24fps 25fps 30fps 48fps 60fps 80fps 90fps 120fps 240fps Operating System Compatibility You can connect your GNARBOX to computers running: ● ● Mac OS® 10 or higher, or Windows® XP or higher. GNARBOX Mobile App Compatibility The GNARBOX App can be used on: ● ● iOS Devices with iOS 7.0 or higher, or Android Devices with Android 4.
Figure 1 LED Indicator Behaviors The activity of the GNARBOX LED lights are as follows: Warning/Performance of Task Booting (Power Up) On Charging Fully Charged Powering Down (3 Sec) Connecting to New Wifi Initial Power Up On and Charging On and Communicating With SD Card Ports LED Action LED 1 will blink yellow and red LED 1 will remain green LED 2 will remain blue LED 2 will turn off LED 2 will blink green, then red, then turquoise LED 1 and 2 will blink white LED 2 will turn turquoise LED 1 will remain
MicroSD Port The GNARBOX can download files from MicroSDHC and MicroSDXC Cards. Simply insert the MicroSD Card into the MicroSD Card Port, then the GNARBOX Mobile App will automatically recognize the MicroSD Card. The MicroSD Port is located behind the GNARBOX door. The MicroSD Port is labeled on the GNARBOX, but should you have any issues locating the port, please refer to Figure 1 for assistance in locating the MicroSD Port.
an outdoor environment; 3. Avoid inserting or plugging any wet or dirty SD Cards into the GNARBOX ports; 4. Only insert compatible SD cards or cables into the GNARBOX ports; 5. Only charge your GNARBOX by using the provided USB cord; and 6. Only have a GNARBOX authorized service provider perform services on your GNARBOX. ****WARNING: Please be advised that damage to the GNARBOX or USB Cord could result in electrical shock.
Connecting to the GNARBOX with your Mobile Device 1. Open the GNARBOX App on your mobile device. To install app please see Download/Install the GNARBOX App for your Mobile Device above. 2. Power on your GNARBOX. 3. Follow all on screen prompts in the GNARBOX Mobile App. The prompts will direct you to connect to the GNARBOX Wi-Fi network. Pro Tip: Connecting Multiple Mobile Devices Up to four (4) people can connect to a single GNARBOX Wi-Fi network and work on the device simultaneously.
Pro Tip: File Organization Any files you edit and save to your GNARBOX will be organized by chronological order. Recently Imported Tapping the brings up the files you recently imported to the GNARBOX. Favorites Tapping the brings up the files you marked as a favorite. Accessing & Backing up Files on the GNARBOX Files located on SD & MicroSD Card or on Devices inserted in the USB 2, 3 and Micro USB3 Ports You can access any files located on any devices or cards plugged into the GNARBOX by: 1.
4. Then select any file you want. Pro Tip: Card or Device Not Appearing in List Should your card or device not appear in the list on the Devices Page; try unplugging and then re-plugging in the device to the GNARBOX. Pro Tip: External Hard Drives You can connect external hard drives to the GNARBOX. The GNARBOX will automatically recognize them and include the external hard drive in your Devices list.
Editing Files On Your GNARBOX You can perform a multitude of post-production edits to both your photos and video on GNARBOX. Once you are satisfied with the changes you have applied to the file, you can save a new file to either your GNARBOX or your mobile devices camera roll by tapping “Export” in the upper right hand corner of the file preview window. Editing Photos To edit a photo, select the photo file you want to edit and tap “Edit” in the upper right hand corner.
the contrast of the photo. This control allows you increase or decrease the photo’s contrast by affecting the photo’s midtones. Highlights To adjust a photo’s highlights, tap “Highlights.” This will bring up a slider that allows you to adjust the highlights of the photo. This control allows you to adjust the bright image areas of the photo. Shadows To adjust a photo’s shadow, tap “Shadows.” This will bring up a slider that allows you to adjust the shadows of the photo.
Saturation To adjust a photo’s saturation, tap “Saturation.” This will bring up a slider that allows you to adjust the saturation of the photo. This control allows you adjust the saturation of all the colors of the photo equally. Temperature To adjust a photo’s temperature, tap “Temperature.” This will bring up a slider that allows you to adjust the temperature of the photo. This control allows you to fine tune the white balance using the Kelvin color temperature scale.
Pro Tip: Magic Marker While watching a video, you can swipe down on the Clip Preview to place a Magic Marker on the timeline of the clip. When you apply a trim or slow motion, the tool will jump to the magic marker. You can use the Magic Marker to set an in point and then an out point. Frame Grab You can export a frame of a clip to an image by tapping the ‘Frame Grab’ button.
Adding Files to the Highlight Reel Once you have finished editing a clip, you can add that file to the Highlight Reel by swiping upwards on the Video Preview in the Trim tool. Deleting Files from the Highlight Reel You can delete clips by 1) swiping down on the clip in the Trim tool Highlight Reel Preview Pane, or 2) swiping down on the clip in the Highlight Reel Preview.
2. Tap “Select” and select the files you want to share 3. Tap ‘Share’ button to access the GNARDROP Menu 4. Select the device you want to export to. Video Bitrate Configuration Video bitrate can easily be changed in the Settings menu, then select “Video Bit Rate”. You will be given 4 different bitrate options, which will change the quality and size of your video export. Note: bitrate configuration only applies to exported trimmed clips and Highlight Reels.
Regulatory Compliance FCC & Industry Canada (IC) Class B Information This device complies with FCC Part 15 and Industry Canada license exempt RSS standard(s). These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This unit 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.
CAN ICES-3(B)/NMB-3(B): This device complies with Canadian ICES-3(B). Cet appareil est conforme à la norme ICES -3 (B). FCC & IC RF Exposure Statements The product complies with the FCC and IC portable RF exposure limit set forth for an uncontrolled environment and is safe for intended operation as described in the user manual for this product.
failure. Legal GNU General Public License (“GPL”) Software incorporated into this product may include third party copyrighted software licensed under the GPL or Lesser General Public License (“LGPL”) (collectively, “GPL Software”) and not GNARBOX’s Hardware End User License Agreement or App End User License.