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1.4.3 LED Indicators 
The camcorder has four LED indicators. 
The Power/Status LEDs are located on top, on the bottom, and on the 
back of the camcorder. These LEDs are designed for users to see the 
status of the camcorder whichever way the camcorder is held or 
mounted. 
 
LED Color Description 
Green  Power is on 
Green Blinking  Taking photos 
Red Blinking  Video recording in progress / RF 
remote control in progress Power / Status 
LED 
Red Blinking 
Rapidly Self-timer 
Red Blinking Battery is charging 
Battery LED 
Off Full charge 
  
						

							 
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2 Getting Started 
Read this section to learn how to start using the camcorder. This section 
covers basic functions such as switching on, installing the battery and 
microSD card, and configuring preliminary settings. See later chapters 
for advanced functions. 
2.1 Installing the microSD Card 
A microSD card is required to capture photos and videos. The camcorder 
supports microSDHC cards up to 32GB (class 6 speed or greater). 
1. Insert the microSD card into the card slot with the gold 
contacts facing the front of the device.   
 
2. Push the microSD card until it clicks into place. 
 Warning: Do not remove the microSD card while data is being 
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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 microSD card. 
2.2 Installing the Battery 
 Warning: Use only the supplied battery or a similar battery 
recommended by the manufacturer or the dealer. 
1. Push down the battery compartment cover to open it. 
 
2. Align the battery contacts and then insert the battery into the 
compartment with the ribbon underneath the battery. 
 
  
						

							 
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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 battery. 
  
						

							 
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2.3 Charging the Battery 
You can charge the battery using the micro USB cable that came with the 
camcorder. Follow the steps below to charge the battery. 
1. Install the battery into the battery compartment. 
2. Plug the micro-USB 
connector to the USB port of 
your device.   
3. Plug the other end of the USB 
cable to a computer. 
 
The battery LED blinks red. After a full charge, the LED turns off.   
 
Approximate charging time is 240 minutes with a USB connection. 
Actual charging time depends on current battery capacity and 
charging conditions.   
 
You may also use the supplied 
AC adapter to charge your 
camera battery. 
  
						

							 
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2.4 Turning ON/ OFF the Camcorder 
 To turn on the camcorder, press the 
Power button. The Power/Status LED 
indicator lights green for 3 seconds. 
 To turn off the camcorder, press and 
hold the Power button for 3 seconds.  
						

							 
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2.5 OLED Screen 
When the camcorder is turned on, the OLED screen displays the following 
information: 
 
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Current Mode Displays the current mode of the 
camcorder. 
 Video Mode Use this mode to record videos. The 
icon also indicates the current video 
recording settings. 
 Photo Mode Use this mode to capture photos. The 
icon also indicates the current capture 
settings. 
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 WiFi Mode Select to connect the camcorder to a 
smartphone using WiFi connection. 
With this feature, videos and photos 
recorded from the camcorder can be 
viewed on the smartphone.  
						

							 
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 Burst Mode Use this mode to capture 10 continuous 
photos with one press of the Shutter 
button. The icon also indicates the 
current capture settings. 
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 Time Lapse 
Mode In this mode, photos are continuously 
captured with a specific interval time 
when the Shutter button is pressed. To 
stop capturing, press the Shutter 
button again. The icon also indicates 
the current capture settings. 
  Self-timer 
Mode In this mode, photos are taken 10 
seconds after pressing the Shutter 
button. The icon also indicates the 
current capture settings. 
  Set Mode Use this mode to adjust the settings of 
your camcorder. 
Button Function Indicates the operation that the 
camcorder will do when the Shutter 
button is pressed. The displayed icon 
varies depending on the mode. 
 Record Press the Shutter button to record 
videos. 
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 Capture Press the Shutter button to capture 
photos. 
3  Field of View (FOV) Indicates the field of view of the 
camera lens: Wide or Ultra.  
						

							 
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4 Number of Files Indicates the total number of videos 
and photos saved in the micro SD card. 
5  Battery    Indicates the battery capacity. 
  
						

							 
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2.6 Changing Modes 
Press the Mode button repeatedly to switch modes. 
  
   
 
  
 
 
 
 
 
 
  
     
Video Mode  Photo Mode  WiFi Mode 
Setting Mode  Self-Timer Mode
 Time Lapse Mode 
Burst Mode