f150 Wireless Mini Camcorder User Manual
Preface About this Manual This manual is designed to demonstrate the features of your HP Wireless Mini Camcorder f150. All information presented is as accurate as possible but is subject to change without notice. HP shall not be liable for technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein.For the latest reversion, visit www.hp.com/support. Copyright This manual contains proprietary information protected by copyright. All rights are reserved.
Safety and Handling Precautions WARNING: Follow these instructions to prevent damage to the camcorder: · DO NOT USE UNPROTECTED IN RAIN OR WATER. PREVENT CONTACT WITH ANY KIND OF LIQUIDS · USE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY · DO NOT DISASSEMBLE OR ATTEMPT REPAIRS ON YOUR OWN.
HP Wireless Mini Camcorder f150 Record Button Microphone Status LED Micro SD memory Card Slot Speaker Micro USB Port Strap Hook Mode Indicators: Video Mode Photo Mode Direct Mode Mode Button Cloud Mode Power Button Tripod Mount Clip Mount Magnet Mount Strap Mount English | 1
Getting Started Charging the camera • Before first use, charge the battery using AC adapter or PC USB. • While charging the Status LED will flash. Upon completion, it will turn off. Mode Selection • Press Power button to turn on camera. • Press Mode button to switch between the two camera modes (Video, Photo) and the two wireless modes (Direct, Cloud). Two Camera Modes Insert a micro memory SD card. (not included/accessory) Video • Press the Mode button to select the Video Mode.
Wireless Connection Direct Mode (Connect to a Mobile unit or local PC) Mobile / PC Cloud Mode (Connect to the Internet) USTREAM Cloud AP Cloud Server Mobile / PC Mobile Hotspot Live Streaming Internet broadcast using Ustream: The f150 can broadcast live streaming video to the Internet on Ustream. You must first establish an account on Ustream (www.ustream.
Direct Mode (to Mobile or PC) You will setup your f150 using the HP Ucam mobile (or PC) AP. Each f150 has a unique Camera ID. ( U2-xxxxxx) A password is not required for first use. You may use the Setup function in HP Ucam to enter a device password once you are connected. Connect directly to your f150 iOS users: • Set camera to Direct Mode . • On mobile, go to [Settings] [Wi-Fi] Choose U2-xxxxx. • Start the HP Ucam AP. • Explore the functions. Zoom In Android users: • Set camera to Direct Mode .
Cloud Mode (stream to Internet) Before using Internet Cloud Mode, you must setup your f150 camera. You must enter your wireless network and Ustream (Cloud AP/Cloud Service) parameters into the camera using HP Ucam. To do so, connect to your f150 using Direct Mode (see page 4). • Start HP Ucam. Go to setup. Scroll down to "Cloud Setting." 1. Select the preferred WiFi network you wish to use and enter its WiFi password, if any.
Using the f150 with your PC There is a PC APP application for Windows. Install PC APP on your wirelessly-connected PC and then note that the functionality on the PC application is very similar to the mobile AP. Install PC APP for PC from the Camera • Connect your camera to your PC bu USB. • PC APP will AutoRun (if AutoRun activated automatically.) • If AutoRun is not activated Go to [My computer] search the f150 drive icon for the PC APP installation executable. • Once installed, PC APP will run.
Control, Audible & Visual Indicators Camera Control Functions Power Off Press Power button for 5 sec. to turn off. Restore Default Settings Press both Mode and Record buttons for 5 seconds to restore default settings. Dashboard Recording Press the Record button for 3 sec. to start loop recording and to invert the image.
Trouble Shooting Situation Solution Camera will not turn on Battery power is low. Recharge the battery. Camera is frozen Press Power button for 5 sec. to turn off. Press Power button twice to turn on. Camera cannot record No SD card, card is not seated, or card is full. SD is mot recognized. Format the SD card using HP Ucam or try another SD card. Camera not found Turn on camera, switch to Direct Mode. Press "Refresh" on mobile or PC to scan again.