User manual HD100W A c t i o n Ca m e r a kitvision.co.uk JB. 2776 © Kitvision™ 2013 Christchurch, Dorset.
With a wide range of cameras and accessories, Kitvision is here to help you record your memories. We’re committed to developing the very latest technologies so you can capture, re-live and share your experiences in the best way possible. By remembering the past and embracing the future, our vision is for every single precious moment to be treasured forever.
Contents Main features 6 Box contents 7 Functions 8 Using the camera 10 Using Wi-Fi 15 Connecting your camera 18 Before mounting your camera 20 Mounting your camera 22 Troubleshooting 36 Specifications 37 4 5
Main features Box contents • Records 1080p Full HD video using one easy slide switch Carefully unpack the box and ensure that you have the following accessories: • Takes 5 MP digital photographs 1. Body Piece with 2 Screw and Nut Sets • Supports up to 32 GB Micro SD cards and takes FHD videos up to 4 hours 2. Tilting Head Adaptor • Built-in 1200mAh Li-Polymer battery for up to 2.5 hours of continuous use 3.
Functions 1 1. Power/Shutter button • Turns the camera on or off • Takes a single photograph 2. LED indicator Shows the camera status 3. Recording slide switch Slide to start or stop video recording 4. Lens High quality lens 5. Micro SD card slot Micro SD card storage location 6. Mini HDMI port Connects the camera to a TV via the HDMI cable 7. USB port • Connect to a computer for data transfer or camera setup • Charges your camera 8.
Using the camera Setting date and time Charging You can set the camera’s clock with the software to ensure that your video and photo files are saved with the correct date/time information. Charge your camera with the USB cable via a PC or USB adaptor (not included). The red LED lights up to indicate that the camera is charging and it will turn off as soon as the camera has been fully charged. It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the camera.
Sealing your camera Record videos The waterproof housing allows the camera to be used up to 10 metres under water. You must seal the camera with the back cover in order to protect the camera when using it in wet or damp conditions.
Taking photos Using Wi-Fi 1. Turn on the camera by pressing the ‘Power’ button . 2. Once the camera is on, press the ‘Power’ button to take a photo. The LED will flash green and there will be a short vibration to indicate that the action was successful. Note: The still photo function is disabled during video recording. Note: T he default photo mode is ‘Single Photo’. ‘Burst-Shot’ mode gives you 10 continuous photo shots to capture that unmissable moment.
Viewing files from Internet browsers via Wi-Fi Connecting the camera to your smart device (App) 1. Follow steps 1-4 in the section ‘Connecting the camera to your computer’, on page 15 of this user manual. • In the navigation page, click the Setting icon • Key in your new SSID and key in each blank accordingly • Click the Submit icon to submit your setting • Click the Reboot icon for the changes to take effect • After resetting the SSID and key, you should reconnect Wi-Fi 2.
Connecting your camera Running the software Connecting your camera to a PC via USB 1. 2. 3. 4. The unit can be connected to a computer as a mass storage device to transfer photo/video files for storage. 1. Connect your camera to a PC via the USB cable included 2. Press the ‘Power’ button to turn the camera on.
Before mounting your camera Attaching the Tilting Head Adaptor to your camera Securing the strap 1. Fit the screw of the Tilting Head Adaptor to the tripod socket of the camera. 2. Screw the Tilting Head Adaptor until it is tight. The secure strap can provide additional security for your mount once you have installed the camera onto the mount.
Mounting your camera Mounting onto your board Assembling the Flat Mount • Attach the Flat Wings to the left and right side of the Body Piece accordingly Note: Please make sure you install the Flat Wings with the 3M adhesive facing downward and fit the gears of the Flat Wings and the Body Piece correctly on both sides. • Insert the bolts through the holes and tighten the nut Note: The angle of the Flat Wings can be adjusted: simply loosen the nut, adjust the Flat Wings and re-tighten the nut.
[...continued] Mounting onto your board 3. Rotate the wheel on the Body Piece anticlockwise to tighten the Tilting Head Adaptor, Quick Release Adaptor socket or the camera itself onto the Body Piece. Rotate the wheel 4. Use the secure strap to link up the camera and secure piece of Flat Mount. To fasten the mount, please refer to ‘Securing the strap’, page 20. 5.
[...continued] Mounting onto your bike helmet/backpack 4. Fasten the strap and tighten the strap clip. 5. Repeat the above steps on the opposite end of the strap until the Strap Mount is firmly attached to the helmet. 6. There are three ways to mount the camera onto the Body Piece: Either use the Tilting Head Adaptor or Quick Release Adaptor socket to mount your camera onto the Body Piece, or attach your camera directly onto the Body Piece. 7.
Mounting onto your handlebars Assembling the Grip Mount 1. Attach the Grip Wings to the left and right side of the Body Piece accordingly. Note: Please make sure you install the Grip Wings with the curved rubber pad facing downwards and fit the gears of the Grip Wings and the Body Piece correctly on both sides. 2. Insert the bolts through the holes and tighten the nut. Mounting onto your handlebars 1. Attach and clip the Grip Mount onto the handlebars by adjusting the nuts.
Mounting onto your motorcycle helmet 30 Assembling the Curved Mount 1. Install the Body Piece into the Curved Base. Note: Please make sure you fit the gears of the Curved Base and the Body Piece correctly on both sides. Mounting without the 90º Adaptor There are three ways to mount the camera onto the Body Piece: Either use the Tilting Head Adaptor or Quick Release Adaptor socket to mount your camera onto the Body Piece, or attach your camera directly onto the Body Piece.
[...continued] Mounting without the 90º Adaptor b. Attaching the camera to the Body Piece via the Quick Release Adaptor and Quick Release Adaptor socket (for details on how to attach the Quick Release Adaptor with socket to your camera, please refer to ‘Attaching the Quick Release Adaptor with socket to your camera’, page 21). Note: The camera position can be adjusted horizontally when using this method.
Mounting onto your motorcycle helmet There are three ways to mount the camera with the 90º Adaptor onto the Body Piece: Either use the Tilting Head Adaptor or the Quick Release Adaptor socket to mount your camera with the 90º Adaptor onto the Body Piece, or attach your camera with the 90º Adaptor directly onto the Body Piece. Please note that the Tilting Head Adaptor provides a wider angle to allow for greater adjustment. a.
Troubleshooting Specifications Sensor Lens Focus range Problem Cause Solution LED flashes and camera turns off Battery is flat Recharge the battery Camera cannot be turned on Battery is flat Recharge the battery Red LED flashes during recording Low battery Recharge the battery Cannot take photos or video (green LED flashes) Memory full Replace with an empty memory card Micro SD card is not inserted Insert micro SD card Micro SD card has not been formatted properly Format the micro SD car
System requirements Operating system Windows 7/XP SP3 /Vista and Mac 10.5 or above Interface USB port Important • Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture • Close the back cover properly to ensure best water sealing. Do not open it under water • Rinse the camera with clean water after use and keep it dry during storage • You can refer to the detailed operating instructions in this user manual Trademark information Microsoft® and Windows® are U.S.
