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Contents 1. Precautions 2. Preparation Standard Accessories Part Names Installing the Battery Pack Charging the Battery Pack Battery Power Status ® Assembling the SwingShot Camcorder 3. Quick Start Insert Memory Card Power ON Power OFF 4. Modes Settings TEST Mode LESSON Mode RANGE Mode COURSE Mode SCENIC Mode 5. Wireless Initiate Wireless Function 6. Playback Playback from PC / Mac 7.
Introduction Thank you for choosing the SwingShot Camcorder to record your on-course golf videos. Whether you are analyzing your golf swing, recording a lesson, or simply capturing memories of your favorite golf moments with friends and family, to get the utmost satisfaction from your SwingShot Camcorder, you will want to take a moment to read through this manual which explains your camera's many features. 1.
• Use only the official SwingShot power accessories. Use of power sources not expressly designed for this equipment will void the warranty and may lead to overheating, distortion of the equipment, fire, electrical shock or other hazards. • Never use a dirty or course cloth or apply too much force when cleaning the surface of the lens to avoid scratches on the lens surface. • The camcorder may become slightly warm during use. This is normal. • Turn the camcorder off when not in use.
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Installing the Battery Pack 1. Open the battery compartment cover by lightly pressing and sliding it toward the edge. 2. Insert the supplied battery. Make sure the ends (+ and -) of the battery are matching to the polarities indicated in the battery compartment. 3. Snap the cover back into place.
Charging the Battery Pack The battery pack is not fully charged at the time of purchase and therefore the battery needs to be fully charged for 4 hours before use. If the battery charge becomes low while you are using the camera, recharge it as soon as possible. 1. Open the battery compartment cover by lightly pressing and sliding it toward the edge. 2. Take out the battery pack from the SwingShot Camcorder. 3.
4. Plug the mini USB end of the supplied AC adaptor to the mini USB port of the battery charger and plug the adaptor into the power outlet. 5. The red charge LED of the battery charger illuminate. 6. The red LED turn off and the green ready LED illuminate when the battery has full charged. 7. Take off the battery from the charger and insert it back to the SwingShot Camcorder.
Assemble the SwingShot Camcorder Assemble each part by carefully screwing the threads in a clockwise direction (to the right) until tight. Using excessive force will damage the threads.
3. Quick Start Insert Memory Card 1. Make sure the SwingShot Camcorder is power off before insert the memory card. 2. Insert the compatible microSDHC card into the SD card slot. Press it to the end and make sure it was locked. 3. If the memory card is not compatible or defected. The memory card error icon will show on the screen. Please remove it and insert another card. 4. Replace a new memory card when the current card was full.
Power ON 1. Press and hold the POWER button. The LED will light up and then turn off. 2. Release the POWER button when the LCD turns on indicating the SwingShot Camcorder is on. 3. When the LCD Monitor has been activated, the SwingShot Camcorder is ready to use. Power OFF 1. Press and hold the POWER button. Release it when the LCD turns off indicating the SwingShot Camcorder is off. 2. To conserve power, the SwingShot Camcorder will turn off the LCD automatically after 8 seconds of inactivity.
4. Modes Settings TEST Mode It’s recommended you use the TEST mode the first time you use the SwingShot Camcorder. It will help you to confirm all camera functions are normal. Resolution: 1080p / 60 fps GPS: Enabled Timer: Disabled 1. Press the MODE button until the TEST mode icon appears on the screen. 2. The FW version of SwingShot Camcorder display on the bottom side. 3. Press the REC button. The SwingShot Camcorder will record 10 seconds of video. The LED stays lit while recording.
4. The SwingShot Camcorder playback automatically after recording is finished. 5. “OK” icon will display when the test is successfully completed.
LESSON Mode Resolution: 480p / 240 fps GPS: Disabled Timer: Disabled 1. Press the Mode button until the LESSON mode icon appears on the screen. 2. The LCD screen will display the counter to indicate how much recording time remains. 3. Press the REC button to start record immediately. The LED will stay lit. 4. Press the REC button again to stop recording. Note: Since this mode doesn’t support a variable recording timer, the no-Timer icon will appear when the Timer button is pressed.
RANGE Mode Resolution: 480p / 240 fps GPS: Disabled Timer: Enabled 1. Press the Mode button until the RANGE mode icon appears on the screen. 2. The LCD screen will display the countdown timer to indicate how much recording time remains. 3. Press the TIMER button to set the variable recording time to 10, 15 or 20 seconds. 4. Press the REC button. The SwingShot Camcorder will count down 10 seconds and the LED will blink. Use this time to prepare for your swing. 5.
COURSE Mode Resolution: 480p / 240 fps GPS: Enabled Timer: Enabled 1. Press the Mode button until the COURSE mode icon appears on the screen. 2. The LCD screen will display the counter to indicate approximately how many swings remain based on your current Timer setting. 3. Press the TIMER button to adjust the recording time to 30, 45, 60 or 75 seconds. 4. Press the REC button. The SwingShot Camcorder will count down 10 seconds and the LED will blink. Use this time to prepare for your swing. 5.
SECNIC Mode Resolution: 1080p / 60 fps GPS: Enabled Timer: Enabled 1. Press the Mode button to the SCENIC mode icon appears on the screen. 2. The LCD screen will display the counter to indicate approximately how many swings remain based on your current Timer setting. 3. Press the TIMER button to adjust the recording time to 30, 45, 60 or 75 seconds. 4. Press the REC button. The SwingShot Camcorder will count down 10 seconds and the LED will blink. Use this time to prepare for your swing. 5.
5. Wireless Initiate Wireless Function 1. Press and hold the POWER button to power on the SwingShot Camcorder. 2. Press the Wireless button to active the wireless function. 3. The screen show a Wait and blink during the wireless module initiating. 4. The wireless icon show on the screen when the wireless function is ready.
6. Playback Playback from PC / Mac The video file format is MP4 which can be played by QuickTime® with PC / Mac. Windows 7®: The video files can be played by the built-in Windows 7 Media Player or QuickTime. Windows XP®: The video files only work with the QuickTime. Mac: Use the built-in QuickTime player. Note: PC version is available at the following URL: http://www.apple.
7. Appendix Specifications Image Sensor Display Lens Lens Focus White Balance Exposure Resolution 3.4M (2304x1536) CMOS 1/3” 1.44” Color TFT F3.1, f=2.75 mm, Wide Angle Fixed Auto Auto Full HD: 1080p (1920x1080) 60 FPS WVGA: 480p (848x480) 240 FPS Video Encode H.264 Audio Encode AAC mono, sample rate 48K File Format MP4 Audio Input Built-in MIC Connector Mini USB 2.0 port Battery Rechargeable Li-ion Battery, 3.7V / 2400mAh Storage Support microSDHC up to 64GB Dimension Main Body: Ø66.0 x Ø55.7 x 118.
System Requirement PC System Requirements Intel® Core2Duo 1.8G or AMD equivalent CPU Hi-speed USB2.0 port 1 GB RAM internal memory minimum 500MB free hard disk space 800 x 600 pixel color monitor nVIDIA GeForce MX440 or above, AMD (ATi) Radeon 9200 or above DirectX 9.0 or higher Windows® XP (SP2 or higher) / Windows Vista™ / Windows 7™ Note: If your system is Windows XP Service Pack I, please go to www.microsoft.com. It’s free to update your system to Windows XP Service Pack II.
Cautions and Warranty This important product information contains regulatory, safety, handling, disposal and recycling information, as well as the 180-day limited warranty for your SwingShot Camera. Read all safety information below and operating instructions before using SwingShot Camera to avoid injury. For detailed operating instructions and the latest important product information, go to www.swingshot.com/support.
official wall adapter. Use of any other battery or battery charger will void the warranty provided by SwingShot, and may present a risk of fire or explosion. CAUTION RISK OF EXPLOSION IF BATTERY IS REPLACED BY AN INCORRECT TYPE DISPOSE OF USED BATTERIES ACCORDING TO THE INSTRUTIONS FCC RF Radiation Exposure Statement 1. This Transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. 2.
Correct Disposal of this Product Do not dispose of either the SwingShot Camera or lithium-ion battery in a fire. Dispose of batteries in accordance with local laws and regulations. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the U.S. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
Turf Spike Use DO NOT DRIVE THE SPIKE INTO ROCK, PAVEMENT, WOOD, CONCRETE, OR EXCESSIVELY HARD SOIL. ALWAYS WEAR SHOES WHEN USING TURF SPIKE. NEVER THROW CAMERA, ESPECIALLY TURF SPIKE FIRST AT A PERSON OR ANIMAL, OR USE THE SPIKE IN ANY OTHER CIRCUMSTANCES WHEREBY THE SPIKE (OR THE CAMERA) COULD CAUSE INJURY OR HARM TO ANOTHER PERSON OR ANIMAL. BY USING THE CAMERA YOU ACKNOWLEDGE THAT YOU UNDERSTAND AND AGREE TO THE FOREGOING AND AGREE TO WAIVE ANY CLAIMS AGAINST SWINGSHOT, INC.
FCC information SwingShot Camera Model: SS-5 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: • This device may not cause harmful interference, and • This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Warning: Changes or modification to this unit not expressly approved by party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. • Increase separation between equipment and receiver. • Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. • Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. The CE symbol on your SwingShot camera indicates that it is in compliance with the Electromagnetic Compatibility [EMC] directive, and Limits and Methods of Measurement of Radio Interference Characteristics of ITE.
Repairing or Modifying Never attempt to repair or modify a SwingShot camera yourself. Disassembling SwingShot camera, including the removal of external screws, may cause damage and will void the warranty. The SwingShot camera does not contain any user-replaceable parts, except the neck, shaft sections, shaft joint, turf spike, battery, battery charger, and data cable.
SWINGSHOT, LLC. LIMITED WARRANTY SwingShot, LLC. [“Manufacturer”] warrants to the original end user [“Purchaser”] that for 180 days from date of purchase [“Warranty Period”], the SwingShot Camera [excluding any third party software] and accessories [“Product”] will be free from defects in materials and workmanship when properly installed and used for its intended purpose and in its intended operating environment.
that may occur resulting from or during use of the Product, whether or not such use is foreseeable by Manufacturer. ALL IMPLIED WARRANTIES OR MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE APPLICABLE EXPRESS WARRANTY. ALL OTHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED CONDITIONS, REPRESENTATIONS AND WARRANTIES, INCLUDING ANY IMPLIED WARRANTY OF NON-INFRINGEMENT, ARE DISCLAIMED.
PUNITIVE DAMAGES, HOWEVER CAUSED REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO THE USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PRODUCT, EVEN IF MANUFACTURER HAS BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. IN NO EVENT WILL MANUFACTURER’S LIABILITY EXCEED THE AMOUNT PAID BY PURCHASER FOR THE PRODUCT. The foregoing limitations will apply even if any warranty or remedy provided under this agreement fails of its essential purpose.
• SwingShot is not responsible for any illegal actions taken while recording, attempting to record, or editing video that was captured with our products. • SwingShot Products’ primary purpose is recording legal sports activities as seen by all Local, State, Federal, and Country Laws. We are here to help We would love to help you have a great SwingShot Camera experience so please contact us with any questions you have. How to get service To obtain warranty service, register your product at www.swingshot.
HOURS: Monday thru Friday 9am to 5pm EST USA toll free phone: +1-888-584-2462 International phone: +1-973-810-5575 Email: support@swingshot.com Web: www.swingshot.com/support SwingShot On-Course Video camera, design and / or associated software and other SwingShot products are protected by copyright, international treaties, and various U.S patents. Other patents are registered or pending. Visit www.swingshot.com for a list of applicable patents and trademarks.
