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HP f800x User Manual

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  • Page 1 Car Camcorder User Manual...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Contents About this Guide ................4 FCC Statement ................4 Prohibition of co-location ............. 5 Important note ................5 WEEE Notice .................. 5 CE Regulatory Notice ..............5 Battery warning ................6 Notes on Installation ..............6 Caution ..................6 Introduction ..............
  • Page 3 2.6.1 Set Automatic Record ..........17 2.6.2 Set the Date / Time ..........17 2.6.3 Setting the Universal Time Code (UTC) ....18 Application ..............20 2.7.1 Application installation ........20 2.7.2 Wi-Fi connecting ..........20 Using the Car Recorder ..........22 Recording Videos ............22 3.1.1 Record videos while driving ........22 3.1.2 Emergency Recording .........22...
  • Page 4 Using the Menu ...............46 Menu Items ..............47 Installing the Software ..........52 SuperCar ..............53 Specifications .............. 54...

  • Page 5: About This Guide

    About this Guide The content in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior notice. We made every effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete. However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred.

  • Page 6: Prohibition Of Co-Location

    Prohibition of co-location This device and its antenna(s) must not be co-located or operated in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. Important note Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF exposure compliance.

  • Page 7: Battery Warning

    Battery warning The battery for this car camcorder is sealed internally. DO NOT attempt to disassemble the camcorder and remove the battery. Always charge using the provided system. Improper charging of the battery may result in explosion. The battery is designed for this camcorder and is not customer replaceable.
  • Page 8 The results of GPS positioning are only for reference, and should not affect the actual driving situation. GPS position accuracy may have variation depending on system settings or external conditions. GPS positioning accuracy may differ depending on weather and location such as high buildings, tunnels, undergrounds, or forests. GPS satellite signals cannot pass through solid materials (except glass).
  • Page 9 circuitry may also interfere with other electronic camcorders. Therefore, do observe the following precautions: • Aircraft: Never use a radio transmitter when you are in an airplane. Please switch off the Wi-Fi function of the camcorder. • Vehicle: The radio frequency transmitted by this camcorder may affect the electronic system in a motorized vehicle.

  • Page 10: Introduction

    1 Introduction Thank you for purchasing this advanced Car Recorder. This camcorder is specifically designed for real time video and audio recording when driving. 1.1 Features • Full HD recording videos (1920x1080@30fps or 1280x720@30/60fps) • 2.7” LCD color touch screen •...

  • Page 11: Product Overview

    1.3 Product Overview Front View Top and Bottom Views Side (Left and Right) Views Rear View Item Item Bracket Socket Wide Angle Lens Memory Card Slot Wi-Fi Transmission Power Switch Speaker LED Indicator Microphone USB / Power Connector LCD Touch Panel GPS Antenna...

  • Page 12: Getting Started

    2 Getting Started 2.1 Inserting the Memory Card Insert memory card with the pins upward and the screen of the camcorder facing upward too, as illustrated. Push the memory card in until a click sound is heard, indicating the card is in position. To remove the memory card Push to eject the memory card out of the slot.

  • Page 13: Installing In Vehicles

    2.2 Installing in Vehicles 2.2.1 Mount to Windshield Push the bracket into bracket slot on top of camcorder, until a click sound is heard. With the suction-cup laying flat, position the suction-cup on the windshield. Hold the base firmly on the windshield and press down the clamp to mount the car holder to the windshield.

  • Page 14: Adjust The Camcorder Position

    2.2.2 Adjust the camcorder position Loose the knob to swivel the camcorder vertically. Knob Loose the knob to swivel the camcorder horizontally up to 360°. Knob Then tighten the knob to make sure the camcorder is securely locked in place.

  • Page 15: Connecting To Power

    2.3 Connecting to Power Use only the attached power connector for activating the camcorder and charging the built-in battery. Using another charger may damage the Car Camcorder and void the warranty. Connect one end of power connector to USB/Power connector port on the camcorder.

  • Page 16: Led Indicator

    Battery Status Indicator: Icon Description Full battery power. 2/3 battery power. 1/3 battery power. Out of battery power. Battery is charging. Connect the car adapter to charge the battery, battery is full charged. Note: Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45°C or above, the car adapter will still supply power to camcorder, but it will not charge the battery.

  • Page 17: Powering The Camcorder On / Off

    2.5 Powering the Camcorder On / Off 2.5.1 Auto Power On/Off Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder automatically turns on. If the Automatic Record function is enabled, the recording will automatically start right after the camcorder turns on. Please refer to Set Automatic Record (2.6.1).

  • Page 18: Initial Settings

    2.6 Initial Settings Before using the camcorder, we recommend you to enable the Automatic Record function and set up the correct Date and Time. 2.6.1 Set Automatic Record Default setting of Automatic Record is enabled. The camcorder will automatically start recording when powered on. In case Automatic Record is disabled, enable it by the following steps: Touch to enter Main Menu.

  • Page 19: Setting The Universal Time Code (Utc)

    To set the correct date and time, do the following: Touch to enter Main Menu. Select to enter Date / Time menu. Touch to select value; touch to select previous or next field; confirm by touching to complete setting. Note: If Time Sync.
  • Page 20 Depending on your location, you may need to change the current UTC setting of the camcorder so that the correct date and time are updated when a GPS signal is detected. 1. Touch to enter Main Menu. 2. In System main menu, touch to select Set Timezone menu, touch...

  • Page 21: Application

    2.7 Application The camera allows you to connect to the mobile camcorders via the App. When using for the first time, install the Pixi Cam App for your mobile camcorder. 2.7.1 Application installation Search from Google Play or App Store for Pixi Cam application.
  • Page 22 Using Wi-Fi function of a mobile camcorder, search for camcorder ID from the list and select and enter Wi-Fi Password. For iOS / Android Users: Using the mobile camcorder [Settings] → [Wi-Fi] → [Select camcorder ID no.: f800xXXXXXX] → [Enter the password] → [Connecting] Launch the Pixi Cam App。...

  • Page 23: Using The Car Recorder

    3 Using the Car Recorder 3.1 Recording Videos 3.1.1 Record videos while driving When the vehicle engine starts up and the Automatic Record function is enabled, the camcorder automatically turns on and starts recording. The touch panel function is not ready yet within 2 seconds upon the Auto Recording start.

  • Page 24: The Recording Screen

    Note: 1. If the Collision Detection function is enabled and a collision is detected, the camcorder will automatically trigger the emergency recording. Please refer to Collision Detection (4.2). 2. The emergency recording file is created as a new file, which will be protected to avoid being overwritten by normal cycling recording.
  • Page 25 While recording, touch Taking Snapshot take a photo. Indicates the video current Recording Duration duration. icon appears on the screen Satellite positioning when satellite positioning of the icon camcorder is ready. Indicates the remaining Battery battery power. Touch to enter the 4 GRID 4 GRID FUNCTION FUNCTION CHART in the LCD screen.

  • Page 26: Add Speed Point

    3.1.4 Add speed point You may customize speed cam positions in this product. Press to add new speed cam position during recording. You can add new custom speed cam positions after GPS positioning. You can add up to 200 of them. This product features a capacity of 200 speed cam positions.

  • Page 27: Grid Function Chart On The Lcd Screen

    3.1.6 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART on the LCD screen Touch when the camcorder is recording. The 4 GRID FUNCTION CHART will be displayed on the LCD screen. Touch any point of the screen to return to Record Screen. Item Item Driving Speed Driving direction Time...

  • Page 28: Driving Safety

    3.2 Driving Safety The following driving safety function is for reference only. Drivers are advised to exercise discretion based on actual road conditions. Note: 1. The Driving Safety function is limited to triggering no more than two alarms at the same time.
  • Page 29 After enabling LDWS, the screen will display the alignment icon , please adjust the camcorder so that the horizontal line and the eye level are overlapped and the slash lines are centered in the driving lane. Make sure that align icon will not be obscured (e.g. hood) during installation, it may cause misjudgment if the endpoint is obscured.

  • Page 30: Fcws (Forward Collision Warning System)

    3.2.2 FCWS (Forward Collision Warning System) Once your vehicle's location is determined by GPS and the FCWS function is enabled, this feature produces voice and screen message alerts when you drive at speeds over 60 km/h (37 mile/h) and are less than 20m away from the car in front of you.
  • Page 31 Vanishing Point Eye Level Horizon Once your vehicle's location is determined by GPS, this feature produces voice and screen message alerts when you drive at speeds over 60 km/h (37 mile/h) and are less than 20m away from the car in front of you. Note: 1.

  • Page 32: Front Vehicle Go

    3.2.3 Front Vehicle Go Once your vehicle's location is determined by GPS and the Front Vehicle Go function is enabled, this feature starts to detect the motion of cars in front of you after your car remains motionless for 20 seconds. It produces voice and screen message alerts when the movement of the car in front of you changes its images in the camera.
  • Page 33 Once your vehicle's location is determined by GPS, this product starts to detect the motion of car in front of you after your car remains motionless for 20 seconds. It produces voice and screen message alerts when the movement of the car in front of you moves away.

  • Page 34: Headlight Warning

    3.2.4 Headlight Warning The Headlight Warning function produces voice and screen message alerts when it detects poor lighting conditions through the recording displays of this product, including driving in rainy or cloudy weather, at night, and in basements, parking lots, and tunnels. To set the headlight warning, do the following: Touch to enter Main Menu.

  • Page 35: Speed Cam Alert

    3.2.5 Speed Cam Alert The Speed Cam Alert function is enabled by default. You’re your vehicle's location is determined by GPS and approaches a speed cam, this product produces voice and screen message alerts. To enable the disabled Speed Cam Alert function: Touch to enter Main Menu.

  • Page 36: Speed Limit Alert

    2. The Driving Safety functions such as LDWS, FCWS, Front Vehicle Go, Headlight warning, Speed Cam Alert, Speed Limit Alert, Driver Fatigue Alert and ACC/DEC Alert will be disabled, if the product doesn’t connect with the external power supply. 3. The speed cam alert function must have the speed cam datum from the country you use.

  • Page 37: Driver Fatigue Alert

    Note: 1. Speed Limit Alert is only applicable when satellite positioning is in ready state. Make sure satellite positioning of your camcorder is ready if you want to activate this function. Satellite positioning function is dependent on the model purchased. 2.

  • Page 38: Motion Detection

    3.2.8 Motion Detection If Motion Detection is activated, turned off the car adapter when the camcorder is powered on, the system alert message “Wait for 10 seconds to enter Motion Detection, or touch screen to power off.” will be displayed on the screen. This means the system will enter Motion Detection automatically in 10 seconds, when the camcorder detects any motion in front of lens, Video Record will be activated for a duration the same as the length setting.

  • Page 39: Collision Detection

    The screen automatically turns off 60 seconds after this product enters motion detection mode. Tap anywhere on the screen to turn it on and tap it again to exit this mode. If the power connector is turned off when this product is on, the message “Wait for 10 seconds to enter Motion Detection, or touch screen to power off.“...

  • Page 40: Acc/Dec Alert

    Note: The emergency recording file is created as a new file, which will be protected to avoid being overwritten by normal cycling recording. 8G (or above) memory card can save up to 10 emergency video files. The alert message of “Emergency files are full” will pop up on the screen when the emergency recording files are full, and the oldest emergency file will be automatically deleted when a new emergency recording file is created.
  • Page 41 This product produces voice and screen message alerts once your car’s location is determined by GPS and abruptly accelerates or decelerates. Note: 1. ACC/DEC Alert is only applicable when satellite positioning is in ready state. Make sure satellite positioning of your camcorder is ready if you want to activate this function.

  • Page 42: Playing Videos And Viewing Pictures

    3.3 Playing Videos and Viewing Pictures 3.3.1 Playing Videos and Emergency Recording Playback video record files as follows: Touch to enter main menu. Touch to switch over to File / Position menu. Touch to enter Video/ Emergency function menu. Touch to browse for required video file, touch selected preview of video to enter Playback Mode Touch...

  • Page 43: Viewing Pictures

    3.3.2 Viewing Pictures View pictures as follows: Touch to enter Main Menu. Touch to switch over to File / Position main menu. Touch to enter Picture function menu. Touch to browse for required picture files, touch selected preview of picture to enter Picture Playback Mode. Touch repetitively to return Record Screen.

  • Page 44: The Playback Screen

    3.3.3 The Playback Screen Video Playback Screen Picture Playback Screen Icon Item Description Indicates name of current video or File Name picture file. Current Duration / Indicates time code and duration of Video current video file. Duration Touch to enter File Deletion Menu menu.
  • Page 45 Icon Item Description • Touch when video or picture is not in playback will switch over Fast forward to the next file. / Next File • Touch in video playback mode will enable fast forward playing of video. Playback/ Touch to play or pause the Pause video.

  • Page 46: Deleting Files

    3.3.4 Deleting Files To delete file(s), do the following: Touch to enter Main Menu. Touch to switch over to File / Position main menu. Touch to enter Video/Picture/Emergency menu. Touch to browse for required video or picture file; touch selected preview image to enter Video/Picture Playback Mode. Touch to enter File Deletion menu, select delete one file or all files;...

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Settings

    4 Adjusting the Settings 4.1 Using the Menu You can customize the general settings via the on-screen display (OSD) menus. Touch in the record mode will stop the record and enter into Main Menu. Touch to switch over main menus. Touch to browse for function items in the respective main menu;...

  • Page 48: Menu Items

    4.2 Menu Items Refer to the below table for details of main menu and function list. Main Function List Description Available Option Menu Date / Time Set the date and time. UTC -12:00 ~ Set the time zone you are Set Timezone UTC +12:00 When enabled,...
  • Page 49 Main Function List Description Available Option Menu the card will be erased. Deleted files cannot be recovered. Ensure the files have backup before deletion. Default Resume the equipment to Yes / No Setting its default setting. Firmware Indicates the current Version Firmware.
  • Page 50 Main Function List Description Available Option Menu positioning, camcorder will issue a voice alert and an alarm image when vehicle speed is above 60 km/h (37 mile/h) and the distance with the front vehicle is less than 20m. Once your vehicle's location is determined by GPS and the Front Vehicle Go function is enabled,...
  • Page 51 Main Function List Description Available Option Menu car’s location is determined by GPS and its running speed exceeds the set limit. If the Driver Fatigue Alert function is enabled, this features produces voice Driver Fatigue and screen message On / Off Alert alerts one hour after it has begun recording and...
  • Page 52 Main Function List Description Available Option Menu km/h (18.6 mile/h) in one second when driving at speeds under 50 km/h (31 mile/h) after position is determined by GPS. FHD (1080P/30fps) / Setting of video Resolution HD30 (720P/30fps) / resolution. HD60 (720P/60fps) Set the exposure +2.0 ~ -2.0 compensation.

  • Page 53: Installing The Software

    5 Installing the Software 1. Place the attached CD ROM into the CD player. 2. If the CD does not execute automatically, please use Windows File Manager to execute the Install_CD.exe file in the CD. The following screen will be shown up. 3.

  • Page 54: Supercar

    6 SuperCar Item Item Video Player File Path Play / Pause Browser File Previous File List Next File Name Stop Volume Current Duration / Total Electronic Map Duration Compass Signal Noise Ratio (SNR) Speed Meter G-Sensor Note: 1. To display the route on Electronic Map, please make sure the internet is connected before starting the video playback.

  • Page 55: Specifications

    Specifications Item Description Image sensor 1/2.7” CMOS sensor 1920 (H) x 1080 (V) Effective pixels Supports micro SDHC memory cards class 6 speed or greater Storage media up to 32GB. LCD display 2.7” LCD color TFT touch screen Wide Angle Fixed Focus lens Lens Aperture: Up to F1.9 ;...
  • Page 56 Item Description Speaker Interface Mini USB Built-in 470mAh Li-polymer rechargeable (not customer Battery replaceable) Operating 0° ~ 50° C Temperature Operating Humidity 20 ~ 70% RH Storage -20° ~ 80° C Temperature 80 x 30.3 x 51.2 mm Dimensions Approx. 82g (without memory card) Weight Built-in IEEE 802.11n Wi-Fi module: WN7911B-WM Frequency range...

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