User Manual

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STARTING STEPS
Before using your EVO:
• Make sure that the battery is full. If the level is low, connect the video camera to a
computer using the supplied USB cable to charge the battery. The mini red led slowly
flashes when charging. When battery is fully charged the red indicator stays on and the
battery icon will appear from the TFT screen
• Format the micro SD memory card (as described in System Parameters Setting paragraph)
• Set data and time (as described in System Parameters Setting paragraph)
Now you can proceed with all other parameters settings of your EVO according to your needs.
USING THE VIDEO CAMERA
The parameters can be modified as described above in the relevant chapters.
Before using your EVO, make sure it is set according to your needs.
Press keys and in sequence to switch the video camera from video modes (with video
only, audio and video, audio only options) to photo mode.
RECORD A VIDEO, RECORD A VIDEO WITHOUT AUDIO, RECORD AUDIO ONLY
See the relevant paragraph for EVO settings (Video settings).
In the preview state press the Record key on the front of the camera to start video
recording.
The video recording duration is displayed in the upper right part of the TFT screen.
The small green led on the top, the one on the lower right and the one on the front of the video
camera will flash slowly.
The recording duration is displayed both on the LCD display and on the TFT screen.
When recording, the video camera only responds to the zoom out and zoom in keys .
Press the Stop key once to stop and save the video file you are recording.
The Video camera restores to the preview state and the recording duration disappears from the
LCD segment screen.
NOTE: Turn the power switch to OFF only after having saved the currently recorded
file.
If the battery power runs low during the video recording, the system saves the
currently recorded file and enters standby mode, displaying a prompt of “Low Battery”
on the TFT screen, until the video camera is powered off.
If the Micro SD card is full during the video recording, the system saves the currently
recorded file and the system displays a message “Card full” on the TFT screen. The
duration for video recording stops on the LCD segment screen and the system
restores to the preview state.
In cyclic recording mode, the system automatically saves a file every 15 minutes. (The
cyclic recording function and the pre-video function cannot be simultaneously enabled)