AIPTEK X3 User manual

CAR CAMCORDER

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Welcome:

Thank you kindly for purchasing this ne product.

Much investment in time

and effort has gone into its development, and it

is our hope that it will give you many years of

trouble-free service.

Important Notice

1. Donotdrop,punctureordisassemblethedevice;otherwisethewarrantywill

bevoided.

2. Avoidallcontactwithwater,anddryhandsbeforeusing.

3. Usethedevicewithcare.Avoidpressinghardonthedevicebody.

4. Foryourownsafety,avoidusingthedevicewhenthereisastormor

lightning.

5. Useonlytheaccessoriessuppliedbythemanufacturer.

6. Keepthedeviceoutofthereachofinfants.

7. Whenyougetoffthecar,donotleavethedeviceonthedashboardthatis

subjecttodirectsunlight.

8. Foryourownsafety,donotoperatethecontrolsoftheproductwhiledriving.

ThisproductisintendedtobeusedasacarCamcorderaidonly.

FCC Compliance Statement:

ThisdevicecomplieswithPart15oftheFCCRules.Operationissubjected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.

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Thisequipmenthasbeentestedandfoundtocomplywith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residentialinstallations.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communications.However,thereisnoguaranteethat

interferencewillnotoccurinaparticularinstallation.Ifthisequipmentdoescauseinterferenceto

radioortelevisionequipment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.-Movetheequipmentawayfromthe

receiver.-Plugtheequipmentintoanoutletonacircuitdifferentfromthattowhichthereceiveris

connected.

-Consultthedealeroranexperiencedradio/televisiontechnicianforadditionalsuggestions.

Youarecautionedthatanychangeormodicationstotheequipmentnotexpresslyapprovedby

thepartyresponsibleforcompliancecouldvoidYourauthoritytooperatesuchequipment.

Ifthetimearisestothrowawayyourproduct,pleaserecycleallthecomponentspossible.

Batteriesandrechargeablebatteriesarenottobe

disposedinyourdomesticwaste!Pleaserecycle

thematyourlocalrecyclingpoint.

Togetherwecanhelptoprotecttheenvironment.

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Index

Getting Started ................................................................ 1

ProductOverview................................................................................. 1

Operation.............................................................................................. 2

Recording............................................................................................. 5

Playback............................................................................................... 7

MenuOperation.................................................................................... 9

Specications........................................................................................ 11

PackageContent.................................................................................. 12

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

Getting Started

Product Overview

1

Mountingbracket

2

LCDdisplay

3

HDMIout

4

Powerconnector

5

Powerbutton(ON/OFFswitch)

6

SDcardslot

7

Joystickcontrol

7-1↑ Fourburstshot

7-2↓ Emergencyrecording

7-3←Turnoffrecording/start

recording

7-4→Mainmenu

8

RECbutton(stop/start)

9

AV-outport

10

Datetimeindicator

11

Serialnumberlocation

12

LED(RED=REC;Green=

STANDBY)

Speaker

Microphone

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Operation

Installation suggestions

1.Besuretoplacethedeviceinanappropriateplace,soasnottoobstructthe

driver'sviewordeploymentofairbags.

2.UsetheTop1/5ofthewindshield.

3.Besuretheinteriorrearviewmirror/viewingareamirrordoesnotblockthe

camera.

Installation

1.UseCigarCarChargerandconnectUSBterminaltotheCarCamcorderpower

connector.

2.Adjustthecarrecorderanglebeforeplacingitonthevehicle.

3.Slidingfromrighttoleftintothebracketuntilyouhearaclick.

Recommendedinstalledlocation

Toensureproperstartupoperation,pleaseusethesuppliedCigarCarCharger

orPowerAdapter(optional).

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3.

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Setting Clock

1.ConnectthepowersupplytotheCarCamcorder.

2.PowerontheCarCamcorder.

3.PresstheRightkey( )andtheMenusettingdisplaywillappear.

4.UsingtheDownkey( )toselectClockandpressthe( )button.

5.SetthevaluebyusingUp/Downkey( / ).

6.Toshiftbetweenyear,month,date,hour,minute,second,shortpresstheLeft/

Rightkey( / ).

7.Whendateandtimedone,pressthe( )OKkeytosaveandexitthissetting.

4.

6.

Voice prompt

Recordedmessagesof*specic activitycanbeplayedwhileyouaredriving.

1. Turn On/Off:Turnoffthevoicepromptbyswitchingthevolumeto“off”.

(Defaultsetting:Enable)

* Specic activity

- TurnOntheCarCamcorder

- AudiorecordingOn/Off

- DuringEmergencyRecordingprocessing

- Start/Stoprecording

- PlaybackMode

*OnlyChinese/Englishversionsupported.

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Using the memory card

1.Gentlypushthecardasindicated(golden-ngers facing downwards)untilthe

cardreachestheendoftheslot.

2.Toremovethecard,pushthecardtoreleaseitandthenpullitoutgently.

3.VideoStorageCapacityasbelow(Note:Theactualvalueofcapacitymayvary(up

to±30%)dependingonthecolorsaturationandcomplexityofyoursubjectand

surroundings.)



8GB 16GB 32GB

1080p/30fps 100 200 400

720p/60fps 140 280 560

720p/30fps 180 360 720

unit:minutes

Westronglyrecommendyouthatthememorycardisstrictlyforthecar

Camcorderuseonly.(Recommendedspecication:4GB SDHC Class 6 or

above,IfthememorycardisbelowClass6,thelesavingtimewilltakealittle

longer.)

Makesurethememorycardisnotinwriteprotection

MustformatthememorycardbeforeusebyCarCamcorderorPC/NB.

Neverremovethememorycardduringtherecordingprocess,fatalmemory

carddamagecouldresult.

Certaintypesofmemorycardsmaynotberecognized,takeoutthecardand

insetagainorjustchangetoanothercardifthisoccurs.

Besuretobackupyourdatabeforeoverwritingthememorycard.

MemorySize

Resolution

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Recording

EmergencyRecording

1. General Mode

Asemergencyhappens,pushthedownkeywillrecordtheeventimmediately.

2. Smart Mode

Theemergencyrecordingfunctionwillstartautomaticallywhenthevehicleis

involvedinacollisionormoves.

Note:EmgRec:thefoldercanstore15les,youneedtoremoveordeletethe

lesmanuallywhenthefolderisfull.

Forpreventingdatalost,donotturnoffthepowerimmediatelyafterpressingthe

EmergencyRecordingbutton.

Normalrecording

1.SetupupCarCamcorderproperlybeforeoperation.

2.PresstheRecordkey( )tostarttherecording.

3.PresstheRecordkey( )againtostoptherecording.

CarCamcorderwillautomaticallystartrecodingwhencarenginestartedif

“AutomaticRecording”ofMenuitemissetto“On”

Forpreventingdatalost,donotturnoffthepowerimmediatelyafterpressing

theEmergencyRecordingbutton.

Formorerecordingspace,pleasebackupoldlesinadvance;Otherwise,old

recordingleswillbeoverwritten.

Duringrecording,itwillgenerateanewvideoleevery5minutes.

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Circling

Recording

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Emergencyrecordingoperation:

1. Duringtherecordingorpreviewmode,pressthedownkey( )tostart

emergencyrecording

2. PresstheRECkey()againtostoptheemergencyrecording.

3. Whenthepanelshows()icon,thesystemisautomaticallysavingthele.

Ittakesaround3~4minutestocompletethelesaving(Iconwilldisappear

whilelesavingiscompleted).Duringthisperiod,thepowerremainson,but

notethatthebuttonsarenotoperational.

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3.

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Playback on a TV

1.ToplayonaTV,connectthedriverecordertotheHDTV,TV(optional)orHDMI

(optional)signallineontheTV.

2.TheRecordedimageswillbedisplayedontheTVasthumbnails.

3.Selectthenormalrecordingleyouwantedbyright( )orleftkey( )and

thenpresstheOKkey( )tostartdisplaying.

4.TheCarCamcorderwillplaytheallthemoviescontinuouslyfromthechosen

thumbnailimagetothelastone.

Playback

Playback on built-in LCD

1.PresstheOKkey( )duringrecordingorpreviewmodetoenterplayback

mode.

2.Selectthenormalrecordingleyouwantedbyright( )orleftkey( )and

thenpresstheOKkey( )tostartdisplaying.

3.Emergencyandnormalleswitch:presstheupkey( ).( normalle; 

emergencyle)

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3.

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Playback on a PC

1.RemoveyourmemorycardfromtheCarCamcorderandinsetitintoaMemory

cardslotonyourPCoracardadapterconnectedtoyourPC.

2.UseyourPCplaybacksoftwarefortheH.264aviletype.Forexample:Media

PlayerClassic,QuickTime,SplashLite,VLCMediaPlayer,etc.

3.DependingonyourPC'seffectiveness,videocardcharacteristics,memorysizeor

Memorycardtransferspeed,yourimagesmaynotplaysmoothand/orsoundmay

cutinandout.

4.IfyourenamealeinyourPC,itwillnotberecognizedbyCarCamcorder

Deleting

Item Option Description

DeleteOne

---- Deletecurrentle

DeleteAll

Yes/No Deletealllesstoredinthememory

Lock

Yes/No

Thecurrentlecanbelocked.Select“Yes”to

lockthele,andchoose“No”tounlockthele.

Deletefunctioncannotdeletethelockedle.

Formatfunctioncandeletealllockedand

unlockedle.

Cancle

---- ReturntoPlaybackMode

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Menu Operation

Enter Menu mode

1.

PresstheRightkey()duringrecordingorpreviewmodetoenterMenumode.

2.UsingtheDownkey()orUpkey()toselectMenuitemandpressthe

OKkey()toconrm.

3.PresstheReckey()tosaveandexitthissetting.

Item Option Description

Resolution

1080p30fps Setthevideoresolutionto1080p(1920x1080),30fps.

720p60fps Setthevideoresolutionto720p(1280x720),60fps.

720p30fps Setthevideoresolutionto720p(1280x720),30fps.

AutomaticRecording

On CarCamcorderwillstarttorecordingwhenstartingthecar.

Off DisabletheAutomaticRecordingfunction

Mute

Off TurnoffMutefunction

On Tomuteaudioduringvideorecording.

Clock - Tosetupdateandtime.

DateStamp

Off TurnofftheDate Stampfunction.

On Printadateandtimemarkonthevideo.

SlideShow

Off Turnoffcontinuousplayback.

On Indicatesturningoncontinuousplaybackatplaybackmode.

VolumeControl Off~100%

Offindicatesmutingtheplaybackvideo.

100%indicatesincreasingvolumeoftheplaybackvideotomax.

BumpAutoRecord

Off

HighSensitivity

MidSensitivity Defaultvalue

LowSensitivity

1.

10

ModeSwitching

SmartMode

Insmartmode,iftheG-sensordoesnotdetectanyvibrationsoronscreenchanges

withinacertainperiodoftime(accordingtosmartmodetimesettings),thecamera

willswitchtopowersavingmonitoringmode.Iftheonscreenimagechanges,the

camerawillenternormalmode,andwhenthevehicleexperiencesseverevibrations

(suchasacollision),thecamerawillstartemergencyrecording(thecollision

sensitivitycanbeadjusted).

GeneralMode

GeneralModeconsistsofstandard recording. If thevehicleexperiencesasevere

collision, the camera will automatically enter emergency recording (the collision

sensitivitycanbeadjusted).

MonitorMode

MonitorModeofX3willautomaticallychangetopowersavingmodeiftherecorded

scenedoesnotchangefor53secondsanditwillbeginrecordingat1fps.When

therecordedscenechanges,normal30fpsrecordingwillresumeandbesavedina

newle.Whenthisfunctionisactive,manualemergencyrecordingisnotpossible.

SmartModeSetting

0min

IftheG-sensordoesnotdetectvibrationsormovementwithin10seconds,thedevice

enterspowersavingmode.

1min

IftheG-sensordoesnotdetectvibrationsormovementwithin1minute,thedevice

enterspowersavingmode.

5min

IftheG-sensordoesnotdetectvibrationsormovementwithin5minutes,thedevice

enterspowersavingmode.

10min

IftheG-sensordoesnotdetectvibrationsormovementwithin10minutes,the

deviceenterspowersavingmode.

LCDOff

Off Defaultvalue

10sec.

Thescreenwillturnoffandthedevicewillgointosleepmodeifthereisnoactivity

for10seconds.Pressanybuttontoreactivatethedevice.(onlyavailablein

generalmode)

2min.

Thescreenwillturnoffandthedevicewillgointosleepmodeifthereisnoactivity

for2minutes.Pressanybuttontoreactivatethedevice.(onlyavailableingeneral

mode)

ImageInverse

Automatic AutomaticImageFlipping

Off Defaultvalue

EVValue

-2

-1.5

-1

-0.5

0

0.5

1

1.5

2

Language - SelecttheOSDlanguageusedforCarCamcorder.

StartMovie

Off Defaultvalue

On

Format

Cancel Cancelaction.

Conrm Formatthememorycard.Notethatalllesstoredinthememorycardwillbegone.

TVSystem

NTSC ThisoptionissuitableforAmerica,Taiwan,JapanandKoreaareas.

PAL

ThisoptionissuitableforGermany,England,Italy,Netherland,China,andHong

Kongareas.

Default

No Cancelaction.

Yes

Restorefactorydefaults.

Notethatyourcurrentsettingswillbeoverridden.

Return - Gobacktouppermenu

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English

Item Description

Imagesensor 5MegaCMOS(2592x1944pixels)

RecordingResolution

FULLHD1080p/60f(1920X1080)

HD720p/30f(1280x720)

HD720p/60f(1280x720)

Fileformat AVI(AVC/H.264)

Internalmemory 32MBNandFlashforFirmwarecodingonly

Externalmemory Memorycard(SDHC)upto32GB

Filesize(ea.) 5minutele

LCDdisplay 2.4inchcolorLCD

Lensangle Diagonal120degree;Horizontal110degreeVertical80degree

Lens F2.0xedfocus

G-Sensor Yes

OperationTemperaturerange 0°C~+65°C

StorageTemperaturerange -20°C~+70°C

Powersupply

Cigarcarcharge(WorkingvoltageDC10V~30V)

5V/1Aadaptor(inputAC100~240V50/60Hz)(optional)

Whitebalance Auto

Exposurecontrol Thedefaultvalueiszeroandcanbeadjustedmanually.

Microphone Yes

Date/Time(RTC) Yes

CirclingRecording Yes

AutomaticRecording Yes

EmergencyRecording Yes

MonitorMode Yes

MotionDetection Yes

Thescreenwillautomatically

turnoff

Yes

Theimageips Yes

TimeStampkeepingtime Atleast7.5days

LEDindicator

Green:poweron

Red:RECinprocess

Redashing:SDcardnotinserted/recognized;can’trecording

Interface USB2.0;HDMI/AVoutput;SDslot

Dimensions 101x66.5x23.7mm(LxWxH)

Weight Approx100grams

Note:Specicationsaresubjecttochangewithoutnotice.

Specications

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CarRecorder

ACadapter

(optional)

CigarCarCharger

HDMIcable

(optional)

Package Content

Bracket QuickGuide

AVcable

(optional)

Allpartsshownintheillustrationcanbepurchasedseparatelyfromlocal

distributor.

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