Monoprice PID 10629 User Manual

User’s Manual MHD Sport WiFi Action Camera PID 10629

ix Notes on waterproof case maintenance • The waterproof seal should be replaced at least once per year. Replacement seals and case backs are availa

x Before You Start Take some test shots before you use your camcorder Before taking pictures with this camcorder, test the camcorder beforehand to en

1 1 Introducing the Camcorder Read this section to learn about the features and functions of the camcorder. This chapter also covers system requirem

2 • External Waterproof Case/Standard Mounts/Wrist Remote • Smartphone App Supported 1.3 Unpacking the Camcorder Please inventory the contents to e

3 T Tip Adapter Flat Adhesive Socket Curved Adhesive Socket Lens Cap Secure Tether Velcro Strap Swivel T Tip Anti-fog Inserts (Silica Gel)

4 1.4 About the Camcorder Refer to the following illustrations to familiarize yourself with the buttons and controls of this camcorder. 1.4.1 Camc

5 1.4.2 Button Functions Power / Mode Button • Press and hold for 3 seconds to turn the camcorder on or off. • Press to switch to different modes:

6 1.4.3 LED Indicators The camcorder has four LED indicators. The Power/Status LEDs are located on top, bottom, front, and on the back of the camcor

7 2 Getting Started Read this section to learn how to start using the camcorder. This section covers basic functions, such as switching on, installi

8 2.1.1 Removing the MicroSD card 1. Turn off the camcorder. 2. With a fingertip, push the microSD card to eject it from the slot. 3. Remove the

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9 3. Close the battery compartment cover. 2.2.1 Removing the battery 1. Open the battery compartment cover. 2. Pull the ribbon to remove the bat

10 2.3 Charging the Battery You can charge the battery using the micro USB cable that came with the camera. Follow the steps below to charge the batt

11 2.4 Turning ON/ OFF the Camcorder • To turn on the camcorder, press the and hold the Power button for about 3 seconds. The Power/Status LED indic

12 2.5 OLED Screen When the camcorder is powered on, the OLED screen displays the following information: 1 Current Mode Displays the current mode o

13 1 Burst Mode Use this mode to capture 10 continuous photos with one press of the Shutter button. The icon also indicates the current capture set

14 4 Number of Files Indicates the total number of videos and photos saved in the microSD card. 5 Battery Indicates the battery charge level. 

15 2.6 Changing Modes Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through the modes. Video Mode Photo Mode WiFi Mode Sett

16 2.7 Connecting to a TV (HDMI Cable) You can connect the camcorder to a TV using an HDMI cable with a Mini HDMI connector on one end (available sep

17 3 Capturing Videos and Photos 3.1 Recording Videos Your camcorder supports Dual Stream recording. When a video is recorded, two video files of di

18 3.2.1 WiFi This menu allows you to connect your camcorder to a smartphone, using a WiFi connection, and view the videos and photos recorded with

ii 2.8 Connecting to a PC (Micro USB Cable) ... 16 3 Capturing Videos and Photos ... 17 3.1 Recording Videos ...

19 3.2.3 Time Lapse Shooting This feature allows you to continuously capture photos with one press of the Shutter button at a preset time interval (

20 4 Adjusting the Settings To adjust the camcorder settings, press the Mode button repeatedly to switch to Set mode and then press the Shutter butt

21 2 MORE Menu Select MORE to adjust basic camera settings. Up/Down Select to set the orientation of the OSD screen display. LED Select to turn the

22 4.1 Video Resolution Your camcorder supports Dual Stream recording. When a video is recorded, two video files of different file size are automatic

23 16:9 HD video, 720P (1280x720, 60fps) 7. Press the Shutter button to confirm your selection. 8. To exit the menu, press the Mode button repeate

24 7. Press the Mode button to select ULTRA or WIDE. Ultra wide angle lens Wide angle lens 8. Press the Shutter button to confirm. 9. To exit

25 4. Press the Shutter button to enter the SETUP menu. 5. Press the Mode button to highlight LAPSE. 6. Press the Shutter button to enter the LA

26 2. Press the Shutter button to enter SET mode. 3. Press the Mode button to highlight SETUP. 4. Press the Shutter button to enter the SETUP menu

27 2. Press the Shutter button to enter SET mode. 3. Press the Mode button to highlight SETUP. 4. Press the Shutter button to enter the SETUP menu

28 10. To exit the menu, press the Mode button repeatedly until the EXIT option appears. 11. Press the Shutter button to exit SET mode.

iii 5.1.2 Changing the T Tip Adapter ... 40 5.1.3 Changing the Housing Back Door ... 41 5.2 Velcro Strap ...

29 4.6 OSD Up/Down This menu allows you to invert the OLED screen. Do the following to enable this feature. 1. Press the Mode button repeatedly to c

30 4.7 LED This menu allows you to turn the LEDs on or off. Do the following to turn the LEDs on or off. 1. Press the Mode button repeatedly to chan

31 4.8 Brightness This menu allows you to adjust the OLED screen brightness. Do the following to adjust the screen brightness. 1. Press the Mode but

32 4.9 Beep This menu allows you to enable or disable the beep sound when you press the Power / Mode or Shutter buttons. Do the following to enable o

33 8. To exit the menu, press the Mode button repeatedly until the EXIT option appears. 9. Press the Shutter button to exit SET mode. 4.10 Auto-O

34 7. Press the Shutter button to confirm. 8. To exit the menu, press the Mode button repeatedly until the EXIT option appears. 9. Press the Shu

35 7. When done, press the Mode button to go to the month field. Year Hour Minute Month Day 8. Press the Shutter button repeatedly to adjust the

36 4.12 RF This menu allows you to pair your camcorder with the included RF wrist strap remote control. When the devices are paired, you can record v

37 7. Press both the video and photo buttons on your RF wrist strap remote control to initiate pairing. When the red LED on the RF wrist strap remot

38 5. Press the Shutter button to enter the DEFAULT submenu. 6. Press the Mode button to select √. 7. Press the Shutter button to confirm.

iv Preface Congratulations on your purchase of this advanced camcorder. Ensure that you read this manual carefully and keep it in a safe place for fut

39 5 Using the Accessories The camcorder comes with rugged accessories for all your sporting needs. 5.1 Waterproof Case The waterproof case allows y

40 3. Secure the waterproof case lock. The waterproof case can be used with other accessories such as the swivel T tip, the standard tripod adapter

41 5.1.3 Changing the Housing Back Door Depending on the accessories that you want to use with the case, you may need to change the housing back doo

42 5.3 Assembling the Camcorder Accessories Lock the T tip adapter to the T tip of the adjoining accessories to install them to your camcorder.

43 5.4 RF Wrist Strap Remote Control Before using the RF wrist strap remote control, you must pair it with the camcorder. Note that only one camcorde

44 8. Press the Video button to start and stop video recording. To take photos, press the Photo button.  Note 1: To take photos using burst mode,

45 Appendix Specifications General Imaging Sensor 1/2.5” CMOS 5.0 Megapixel Sensor Active Pixels 5.0 Megapixel Storage Media Internal: Built-in 256MB

46 General EV Compensation -2.0EV ~ +2.0EV (Auto) PC Interface USB 2.0 (High Speed) Wireless IEEE 802.11 b/g/n TV Output Format HDMI (Mini HDMI port)

47 Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause Solution The battery LED is flashing red. The battery charge is almost depleted. Replace with a new battery

48 FCC Statement Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate the equipment. This equipm

v Precautions General precautions • Do not store the product in dusty, dirty, or sandy areas, as its components may be damaged. • Do not store the

Trademarks and licenses SDHC Logo is a trademark of SD-3C, L

vi Operating conditions • This camcorder is designed for use in temperatures ranging from 32°F to 104°F (0°C to 40°C). • Do not store the camcorder

vii Notes on the Waterproof Case Waterproof Case performance • The waterproof case performance is equivalent to IPX8 (60m/1hr). • Underwater time l

viii Notes for general use: • Avoid opening or closing the waterproof case near the water’s edge (sea, lake, beach, etc.). Do not open or close the w