User's Manual

7.1.1 Transferring Files to the PC
1. Connect your camera to your computer as described in 7.1.
2. Open the 2
nd
Drive for CAR mode files or 3
rd
Drive for DV mode files.
3. Folders in these drives are like the other folders on your computer. Open (view),
copy (transfer) and delete the files within the folders as you would files in any
other folder. Pasting other files in the camera drive folders is not recommended.
7.1.2 Changing Camera Settings
1. Connect your camera to your computer as described in 7.1.
2. Open the 1
st
drive and locate iON_win.exe and iON_mac.app.
3. Windows users should double click and run the .exe. Mac users should click and
run the .app.
Use the Application to:
1. Change CAR settings – video and photo resolution, video length and GPS sensor
sensitivity.
2. Change DV setting – video and photo resolution, photo mode.
3. Change the camera’s general settings – TV type, language, auto power off, auto
rotation, date and time.
4. Update camera firmware.
7.2 Connecting to a TV
You can connect your camera to a TV via the USB-to-AV adapter (included) and an
AV cable (not included). Once you have connected, you can:
1. Take videos by using your TV as a viewfinder. (only under DV mode)
2. Playback any photo or video files saved in the camera. (only under DV mode)
3. Delete any file saved in the camera. (only under DV mode)
4. Format the MicroSD Card. (only under DV mode)
Notes:
1. When the camera is connected to the TV under CAR mode, it will enter the
preview mode, showing the contents being recorded. The camera will start
recording as normal condition.
2. When operating the camera under CAR mode, the camera status will not be
affected when it is connected to or disconnected from the TV.
7.3 Connecting Remotely
The camera is compatible with other iON PODZ attachments and remote access
applications including the Remote PODZ and WiFi PODZ. View the full line and
review their User Guides for complete information at www.iontheaction.com.
7.4 Sign Up for Free iONCloud Storage
You can sign up for 8GB of free Cloud storage for storing and sharing of video/photo
content. Visit www.iontheaction.com to activate
8. Troubleshooting
Problems
Causes
Solutions
1. LED flashes and camera
turns off
2. Cannot turn on the
camera
Battery is depleted
Recharge the camera
Red LED flashes during
recording
Low battery
Recharge the camera
Cannot take photos or
video (Blue LED flashes
rapidly)
1. The memory is full in DV
mode
2. The memory is
insufficient to operate in
CAR mode
Delete unnecessary photos or
videos on the current memory
card or replace it with a new one
Cannot take photos or
video (Blue and Red LED
flashes alternatively)
1. MicroSD card is not
inserted
2. MicroSD card has a card
error.
1. Insert a MicroSD card
2. Format the MicroSD card at
PC or on TV.
Cannot find the removable
disk after connecting the
camera to the computer.
Connection failure.
1. Make sure all cable
connections are secured and
restart the computer if
necessary.
2. Make sure the computer port
is USB 2.0
3. Try a different USB port.
Avoid Hub and Keyboard USB
ports.
9. Specifications
Sensor
3.0 Mega pixel CMOS sensor
Lens
120º wide angle field of view
Focus range
0.5m - ∞
Video
Resolution in DV mode
1080P: 1920x1080 pixels ,30fps
720P: 1280x720 pixels ,30 fps
720P: 1280x720 pixels,60 fps
Resolution in CAR mode
1080P: 1920x1080 pixels,30 fps
720P: 1280x720 pixels,30 fps
Format: H.264 compression, saved as MPEG4 (.mp4) file
Photo
Resolution in DV mode
8MP(3264 x2448)
3MP (2048x1536)
Resolution in CAR mode
2MP (1920x1080) on 1080p
1MP (1280x720) on 720p
Format: JPG
Capture Modes: Single, Burst-shot, Time lapse
Audio
Built-in high quality microphone
ADPCM Compression, Automatic Gain Control
Storage
MicroSD/MicroSDHC with minimum Class 6
A 32GB or above memory size of card is recommended for car
recording function
Average Recording Times: about 4 hours (using 32GB MicroSD
card in 1080p30/720p60)
Other features
GPS, G-sensor, Vibration status indication
Memory slot
MicroSD card × 2
Connection
USB2.0 port for data transfer，battery charging and AV-output
Power
Built-in 1200 mAh Rechargeable Li-Polymer Battery
Battery Life: Approx. 2 hours
Waterproof
Durable plastic housing
Depth up to 30 feet / 10 meters
Language
English, German, French, Italian, Spanish, Japanese, Korean, S.
Chinese & T. Chinese
Dimension
38.0x38.0x109.0mm
Weight
139.0g(w/ PODZ)
10. System Requirements
Operating system
Windows® XPSP3/Vista/7/8 and Mac 10.5 or above
CPU
Pentium III or above
RAM
At least 64MB
Interface
USB 2.0 port
11. Trademark Information
 Microsoft
®
and Windows
®
are U.S. registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.
 Pentium
®
is a registered trademark of Intel Corporation.
 iPhone, iPad, Macintosh is a trademark of Apple Inc.
 MicroSD
TM
is a trademark.
 Other names and products may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners.
IMPORTANT
Keep the lens clean. Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture.
Close the PODZ properly for best water sealing. Do not open it under water.
Rinse the camera with clean water after used and keep it dry for storage.
You can refer to the detail operation instruction at the user manual
FCC Statement
Caution Statement
“Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s
authority to operate the equipment.”
Instruction Statement
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B
digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
reasonable protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment 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, which can be determined by turning
the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one
or more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the 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.
WARNING: THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV
INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THE DEVICE.
ANY SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER’S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE
THE EQUIPMENT.
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 to this unit not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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