User Manual
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Package Contents Thank you for purchasing the ATCChameleon Dual lens Action Camera, this package should contain the: 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Main Camera Unit Base mount Vented mount Tripod mount USB cable Quick Start Guide 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. ATCChameleon – 4 Quick Start Guide 6.
Technical Specifications Sensor resolution Memory card Movie storage Focusing range Movie images USB Interface Rechargeable battery (builtin) capacity Dimensions Waterproof standard Operating systems for PC software 2M pixels CMOS (both front and rear lens) Supports Micro SD/SDHC Class 4 card or above and compatible up to 32GB (not included) Horizontal split mode -- 960x720P pixels each view, 30fps (combined video = 1920x720P) Vertical split mode – 1280x720P pixels each view, 30fps (combined video = 1280
Computer System Requirements Minimum System Requirements • Window Environment: 3.0 Ghz Intel Pentium D (dual-core) or faster running Window XP (Service Pack 2 or later), Windows Vista, Windows7 • Mac Environment: Intel-based Mac running Mac OS X 10.
Operating Elements - Main Unit 2. off 3. on 1. 7. 8. 4. 9. 5. 6. 6. 10. 11. 1. Slide Switch (off -- on) 2. MEMORY indicator 3. BATTERY indicator 4. MicroSD card slot 5. Micro USB socket 6. 180° adjustable lens 7. ON / OFF indicator 8. STATUS button 9. Video Screen switch 10. Microphone and speaker 11.
Operating Elements - Battery Charging ATCChameleon has a built-in lithium polymer rechargeable battery, you can recharge the battery via USB. 1. Switch off the Slide switch. 2. Connect the camera to a USB port with the supplied USB cable. When charging starts, the BATTERY indicator will turn red. 3. When charging is finished, the BATTERY indicator turns off. 4. Remove the camera from the USB port. • • • Note Please fully charge the battery before first use.
Operating Elements - MicroSD card Insertion 1. Open the side hatch. 2. Insert the MicroSD card until it clicks in place. Ensure the MicroSD card terminals are facing down. 3. To remove the MicroSD card, push the card until it clicks then pull the card out. Note • Always insert or remove the MicroSD card when the the camera is off. • MicroSD cards with Class 6 or above are recommended to use for the best performance during recording. • Supports up to 32GB MicroSD cards.
Operating Elements - Date & Time Setting 1. Download and install the ATCChameleon PC software from http://atc.oregonscientific.com 2. Run the PC software on the PC. 3. Connect the camera to the USB port of the PC with the supplied USB cable. Then switch on the Slide switch. button on the PC software. Press SET button to send the PC local time and local 4. Click the main frequency setting to the camera. 5. Unplug the camera from the USB port to complete the synchronization.
Operation - Video recording REC Red Yellow 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Switch on the Slide switch. The camera is under the stand by mode while ON / OFF indicator turns yellow. Recording starts in a moment when the ON / OFF indicator turns red. To stop recording, switch off the Slide switch. Shut down the camera.
Operation - Battery and MicroSD card memory capacity status checking 3 4 2 1 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. Open the side door. Press the STATUS button to check the current battery and MicroSD card memory status. The ON / OFF indicator turns yellow. The battery and memory indicator turn on for indicating the status. The camera will be turned off automatically.
Operation - Video screen selection 2 1 1. Open the side door 2. Select the vertical or horizontal format of video screen by sliding the video slide switch Note • The video will be stored in the selected video format. • The video screen format can not be changed in PC software after recording.
Operation - Import video Connecting to a computer with Windows operation system Connect the camera to a computer with the provided USB cable. Switch on the Slide switch. The computer will recognize the camera as a “removable disk”. Open the “DCIM” folder of the removable disk. Double click on a file to open it. Connecting to a Mac Connect the camera to a Macintosh with the provided USB cable and then turn on the camera.
ATC_0001 ATC_0001 Computer software Click the button to select the video file or drag the file into the software window.
Mounting - Tripod Mount Tripod Mounting Slide the quick release bracket to the tripod mount.
Mounting - Vented Helmet Mount 1 2 4 3 5 Note The ATCChameleon can be mounted on our range of mountings which are sold separately. Mountings warnings • Make sure the mounting is secure before embark. • Do not modify the mounting object structurally to mount the camera.
Precautions - Camera Notice the following guidelines when using your camera • The camera is shock resistant, not shock proof. • Do not let operating the camera distract you from your immediate surrounding. • Do not place the camera in areas prone to dust or damp for long periods of time. This may cause a fire or an electric shock. • Do not leave the camera in places exposed to extremely high temperatures, such as under direct sunlight, for long periods of time.
Precautions - Waterproof • The camera is waterproof up to IPX4 standard. Oregon Scientific will not assume any responsibility • for camera malfunction caused by liquid entering the camera as a result of misuse by the user. • Liquid may get inside the camera if the battery cover is not firmly closed. • If the camera gets wet, wipe the liquid off as soon as possible with a dry cloth. • Other camera accessories may not be waterproof.
FCC Compliance Statement This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
Information for Users In accordance with European Directives 2002 / 95 / CE, 2002 / 96 / CE and 2003 / 108 / CE on the restriction of the use of dangerous substances in electric and electronic equipment as well as their waste disposal. The barred symbol of the rubbish bin shown on the equipment indicates that, at the end of its useful life, the product must be collected separately from other waste.
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