cycliq Fly12 User manual

Fly12 User Guide

2 of 15
Getting Started 3
Identifying parts 3
Before using your Fly12 3
Default Settings 3
Charging the battery 4
Inserting the MicroSD card 4
Removing the MicroSD card 4
Power on/off 4
Other uses of the power  button 5
WiFi on/off 5
Other uses of the WiFi button 5
Mounting Fly12 with the supplied universal mount 5
Visual and audible alerts 6
Video modes 7
Light modes 7
Idle mode 7
Incident protection 7
Master reset 8
Adjust settings manually 8
Edit settings on your Fly12 manually
(via cong.txt le) 8
Time and date stamp setting (via cong.txt le) 9
Formatting the MicroSD card (via cong.txt le) 9
Reset the WiFi password (via cong.txt le) 9
Race Mode (via cong.txt le) 10
Idle Mode (via cong.txt le) 10
Alert volume settings (via cong.txt le) 11
Set the recording alert level (via cong.txt le) 11
TroubleShooting 12
Regulatory Information 13
FCC compliance statement 13
IC compliance statement 13
Limited warranty 13
Cycliq customer support 13
Caution 13
Index 14
CONTENTS
JOIN THE CYCLIQ
COMMUNITY
Share your videos with the Cycliq community by uploading
them to www.cycliq.com/videos where approved videos are
automatically entered into regular prize draws.
@Cycliq /Cycliq /Cycliq
Follow us on social media
1
1.1
1.2
1.3
1.4
1.5
1.6
1.7
1.8
1.9
1.10
1.11
1.12
1.13
1.14
1.15
1.16
1.17
2
2.1
2.2
2.3
2.4
2.5
2.6
2.7
2.8
3
4
4.1
4.2
4.3
4.4
4.5
5

Getting Started — 3 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1
GETTING STARTED
1.1
Identifying parts
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
AB
C
d
F
G
HI
e
A. HD Camera
B. 400 Lumen Light
C. Mounting Bracket
D. MicroSD Slot
E. Micro USB Port
F. WiFi/Capture Button
G. Speaker
H. Microphone
I. Power/Light Button
1.2
Before using your Fly12
Fly12 comes with a pre-charged battery, however Cycliq
recommends connecting the device to a PC/Mac and ensuring
the green charge light is displayed before using your device.
1.3
Default Settings
Out of the box your Fly12 powers up with the
following settings.
Video Resolution 1280x720p @30fps
Light Modes (Solid, Flash, Pulse,Studio)
High / Medium / Low
Bluetooth Discoverable
WiFi Off

Getting Started — 4 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1.4
Charging the battery
Fly12 can be charged in any of the following ways:
A
B
C
A. Via your Computer’s USB port
B. Universal USB AC Adapter (not included)
C. Universal USB auto charger (not included)
Cycliq recommends charging via a universal AC adapter for faster
charge rate.
TIP
1.5
Inserting the MicroSD card
To insert the MicroSD card, open the MicroSD slot and gently
insert the MicroSD card as shown below
1.6
Removing the MicroSD card
To remove the MicroSD card, open the MiscroSD slot and
gentle depress the MicroSD card. This will free the card
allowing for the card to be removed.
1.7
Power on/off
To power on:
Press the power  button for 1 second and release. The unit
will make a startup chime followed by a series of beeps which
indicate charge level.
When the device is powered on Fly12will always begin recording.
TIP
To power off:
Press the power  button for 1 second and release. The
unit will make a series of beeps which indicate charge level
followed by a shutdown chime.
Visual/audible alerts are an indicative guide to Fly12 charge levels.
See "Visual and audible alerts" on page 6 for more details.
TIP

Getting Started — 5 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1.8
Other uses of the power  button
Light:
Press the power  button to cycle through the light modes.
1.9
WiFi on/of f
To power on WiFi:
Press the  WiFi button for 1 second and release.
To power off:
Press the  WiFi button for 1 second and release.
The WiFi button should be activated when using the Review/Edit
function of the CycliqPlus app.
TIP
1.10
Other uses of the WiFi button
Capture/Incident protection:
If you witness an event that you want to capture and retain
when riding, simply press the  WiFi button briey. This will
lock the current and previous le and prevent overwriting.
1.11
Mounting Fly12 with the supplied
universal mount
Fly12 can be mounted either above or below your handlebars.
To use the universal mount (supplied with your Fly12) follow
these simple steps.
1. Attach the universal mount at the desired location and
fasten the mount using the 2 xing screws.
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
HAndLeBAR
HAndLeBAR
2. Slide your Fly12 mounting bracket into the adjoining
mount and fasten the Fly12 Quick Bolt.
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
HAndLeBAR
HAndLeBAR
Other mounting options available at www.cycliq.com
TIP

Getting Started — 6 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1.12
Visual and audible alerts
Fly12 comes fully equipped with a variety of Visual and
Audible alerts that will help you understand what your Fly12
is doing. The chart beside references Fly12 modes and the
corresponding Visual and Audible alert.
Visual Alert Light (Green)
Charge port light (Red):
MODE VISUAL ALERT AUDIBLE ALERT
Recording (Full
Charge) Steady Flash: Green Power On/Off 4
Beeps
Recording (3/4
Charged) Steady Flash: Green Power On/Off 3
Beeps
Recording (1/2
Charged)
Steady Flash:
Orange
Power On/Off 2
Beeps
Recording (1/4
Charged) Steady Flash: Red Power On/Off 1
Beep
Power On (with SD
card)
(Refer to charge
level)
Power On Chime +
Beep(s)
Power Off (with SD
card)
(Refer to charge
level)
Beep(s) + Power Off
Chime
WiFi Loading
Rapid Flash:
Orange - Orange -
Green
2 Tone Beep
WiFi Ready Steady Flash:
Orange - Green
3 Rapid Beeps when
ready
SD Card Error/No
SD Card
Steady Flash: Red -
Orange
Error Beep until
Fly12 is turned off
Incident Trigger
Rapid Flash:
Red - Orange -
Green
3 Rapid Beeps when
triggered
FW Upgrade Rapid Flash in Red N/A
USB Plug In
Solid Red - Charging
Solid Green - Battery
Full
Charge Port LED
(located inside Micro
USB Port)
2 Tone Beep
Alarm
Rapid Flash: Red
Steady Flash: Front
White Light (HIGH)
Alarm Beep
(continuous until
turned off)
Optional Audible
alerts for
normal operation
N/A
Audible sound:
3, 5, or 10 minute
Beeps
LED indicators and audible sounds are only an indicative guide to the
Fly12 charge levels. See "Alert volume settings (via cong.txt le)" on
page 11 to customize your recording alert interval.
TIP

Getting Started — 7 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1.13
Video modes
Fly12 comes equipped with the following video resolution/
frame rate options:
RESOLUTION FRAMES PER SECOND (FPS)
1920x1080p 45 fps
1920x1080p 30 fps Default
1280x720p 60 fps
1280x720p 30 fps
See “CycliqPlus manual” to adjust Fly12 video modes.
TIP
1.14
Light modes
Fly12 comes equipped with the following light patterns:
LIGHT MODE SETTING
Solid High / Medium / Low
Flash High / Medium / Low
Pulse High / Medium / Low
Off No light / Record only mode
Studio Recommended for lming indoors
Fly12 will resume the light mode that was active when the device last
powered off. See “CycliqPlus manual” to adjust the Fly12 light modes.
TIP
1.15
Idle mode
Idle mode is a battery saving mechanism, whereby your
Fly12 turns off automatically after sensing no movement
for 15 minutes.
1.16
Incident protection
In the event of an incident, Fly12 is equipped with two
safeguards to ensure your important data is not lost.
1. If you are knocked from your bike and Fly12 tilts past
60 degrees for more than 5 seconds, it will record for a
further 30 minutes before saving and powering off. When
incident mode is triggered your will hear three(3) rapid
beeps and the led indicator will ash Red-Orange-Green.
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
2. If you witness an event that you want to capture and retain
when riding, simply press the WiFi button briey. This will
lock the current and previous 5 minute video segment
and prevent overwriting.

Adjust settings manually — 8 of 15
ADJUST SETTINGS MANUALLY
1.17
Master reset
In the event that a master reset is required, the reset button is
located within the small cut out as illustrated. Carefully, using a
ne object, press the reset button to perform the reset.
2
ADJUST SETTINGS
MANUALLY
Your Fly12 allows you to change settings manually via the
Cong.text le.
2.1
Edit settings on your Fly12 manually
(via cong.txt le)
To make any changes to your Fly12:
1. Connect Fly12 to a PC or mac and locate the Fly12
device drive
2. Click on the Fly12 device drive and open the cong.txt le
Fly12
3. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
Fly12
Config.txt
FLY12.v er
Fl y12
DCIM
Help
Exec
4. Simply follow the desired manual settings instructions
within the cong.txt to activate your manual settings.
5. Save the cong.txt le
Fly12
New
Open
Open Recent
Close
Save
Duplicate
Rename
Print
File Edit Format View
6. Safely eject your memory card/Fly12
Fly12
Open
Eject

Adjust settings manually — 9 of 15
ADJUST SETTINGS MANUALLY
7. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
2.2
Time and date stamp setting
(via cong.txt le)
If you have a smart phone, this process occurs automatically
when you connect the CycliqPlus app via Bluetooth or WiFi. If
you don’t have a smart phone, you can set it manually.
Set the Time and Date stamp:
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “TIME=0” to “TIME=1”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Modify the date and time as per the example (in cong.
txt) exactly as it appears, with the time in 24 Hr format.
4. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
5. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
2.3
Formatting the MicroSD card
(via cong.txt le)
You can format the memory card via the cong.txt le.
This will delete all footage from your memory card.
CAUTION
Format the memory card:
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “FORMAT=0” to “FORMAT=1”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
4. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
Using CycliqPlus on your smartphone, you can quickly format your
memory card. See “CycliqPlus manual” for more details.
TIP
2.4
Reset the WiFi password (via cong.txt le)
If you forget your WiFi password, follow the procedure below
to clear the password and set a new one.
To clear your WiFi password:
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “CLRWIFIPWD=0” to “CLRWIFIPWD=1”
Continued on next page...

Adjust settings manually — 10 of 15
ADJUST SETTINGS MANUALLY
...Reset the WiFi password (via cong.txt le) continued
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
4. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
2.5
Race Mode (via cong.txt le)
If you want to use your Fly12 in a race and no lights are
permitted (including the indicator LED), just follow the
procedure below.
To activate Race Mode:
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “RACEMODE=0” to “RACEMODE=1”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
4. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
To de-activate Race Mode:
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “RACEMODE=1” to “RACEMODE=0”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=1
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
4. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect
2.6
Idle Mode (via cong.txt le)
Your Fly12 defaults to “Idle Detection Mode” on. This means
that it will auto power off if no movement is detected for 15
minutes (this is a power saving feature if you forget to power
off your unit). You can enable and disable this feature via the
cong.txt le.
You can change Idle Mode using the CycliqPlus app. See “CycliqPlus
manual” for more details.
TIP
To disable Idle Mode
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “IDLEOFF=1” to “IDLEOFF=0”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=1
IDT=1
VOLUME=2
OPBEEP=0
Edit Format View Help
3. Save the cong.txt le and safely eject your memory card/
Fly12
4. Power on your Fly12 briey, for this change to take effect