SmartyCam
User Manual
Release 1.21 – firmware version 1.02.02
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www.smartycam.com
INDEX
SmartyCam Quick Guide...................................................................................................5
1 – SmartyCam stand alone ....................................................................................................................... 5
2 – SmartyCam Slave (connected to an AIM device or the ECU via ECU Bridge)................................ 6
Chapter 1 – SmartyCam: kit and optional items .............................................................7
1.1 – SmartyCam kits.................................................................................................................................. 7
1.1.1 – SmartyCam part numbers............................................................................................................. 8
1.2 – SmartyCam Bridges kits.................................................................................................................... 9
1.2.1 – ECU Bridge kits............................................................................................................................. 9
1.2.2 – RPM Bridge kit.............................................................................................................................. 9
1.3 – SmartyCam optional items: cables, external microphone and external GPS............................ 10
1.3.1 – External GPS module working mode.......................................................................................... 10
Chapter 2 – Data sampled by SmartyCam stand alone/slave......................................11
Chapter 3 – SmartyCam connections ............................................................................12
3.1 – Connecting SmartyCam stand alone ............................................................................................. 12
3.2 – Connecting SmartyCam Slave expansion with SMC Bridges ..................................................... 13
3.3 – SmartyCam in Slave expansion mode with AIM loggers............................................................. 14
Chapter 4 – How to charge SmartyCam battery............................................................15
4.1 – Battery charging via USB................................................................................................................ 15
4.2 – Battery charging via connector...................................................................................................... 15
Chapter 5 – SmartyCam configuration...........................................................................16
Chapter 6 – How to use SmartyCam ..............................................................................17
6.1 – “Battery and Memory Status” field................................................................................................. 17
6.2 – How to switch SmartyCam on/off................................................................................................... 18
6.3 – “Online” status (or mode)............................................................................................................... 19
6.4 – SmartyCam “MENU”........................................................................................................................ 19
6.4.1 – “LAP MANAGEMENT” option..................................................................................................... 19
6.4.2 – “SETTINGS” option..................................................................................................................... 20
6.4.2.1 – “CONF LOAD” option............................................................................................................... 20
6.4.2.2 – Accelerometer calibration: “ACCEL CALIBR” option............................................................... 21
6.4.2.3 – “TRACKS” option..................................................................................................................... 21
6.5 – How to record videos....................................................................................................................... 22
6.5.1 – Manual recording........................................................................................................................ 22
6.5.2 – Automatic recording.................................................................................................................... 23
6.6 – SmartyCam recording support....................................................................................................... 23
Chapter 7– Downloading data and viewing SmartyCam videos..................................24
7.1 – Downloading data ............................................................................................................................ 24
7.2 – Viewing SmartyCam videos............................................................................................................ 24
7.2.1 – Viewing SmartyCam videos on the PC....................................................................................... 24
7.2.2 – Viewing SmartyCam videos on the TV....................................................................................... 24
Chapter 8 – SmartyCam Maintenance............................................................................25
8.1 – How to update SmartyCam firmware through the micro SD ....................................................... 25
Appendix “A” – Technical specifications......................................................................26
Appendix “B” – SmartyCam Pinout ...............................................................................27