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
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Getting Started — 3 of 15
GETTING STARTED
1
GETTING STARTED
1.1
Identifying parts
Hd CAmeRA
400 LumenS
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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

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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.

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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
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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.
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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”
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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.
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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

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ADJUST SETTINGS MANUALLY
To enable 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=0” to “IDLEOFF=1”
Fly12
File
TIME=0:SEP-24-2015 12:56:00
FORMAT=0
CLRWIFIPWD=0
RACEMODE=0
IDLEOFF=0
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
2.7
Alert volume settings (via cong.txt le)
You can change the volume at which Fly12 outputs various
audible alerts (power on/off etc).
You can change the Volume Settings using the CycliqPlus app. See
“CycliqPlus manual” for more details.
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To change the alert volume settings
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “VOLUME=3” to “VOLUME=1-5” (with “1” being
most quiet and “5” being the loudest)
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
2.8
Set the recording alert level
(via cong.txt le)
As Fly12 can be mounted in various positions on your
bike, there are scenarios where you might not see the LED
indictor. To compensate for this, we’ve added “operational
tones” to regularly remind you that your Fly12 is recording.
You can select to hear 3, 5 or 10 minute interval reminders.
Alternatively, you can turn these alerts off.
You can change the Volume Settings using the CycliqPlus app. See
“CycliqPlus manual” for more details.
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To set the recording alert level
1. Open the cong.txt le (using Notepad for Windows,
TextEdit for Mac) found in your Fly12 main folder
2. Change “OPBEEP=0” to “OPBEEP=3, 5 or 10”
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

TroubleShooting — 12 of 15
TROUBLESHOOTING
3
TROUBLESHOOTING
3.1
PROBLEM SOLUTION
Fly12 will not
turn on.
• Make sure your Fly12 is fully
charged
• Press and Hold the Power Button
for 1 second
• Perform a master reset
(details on page 7)
Fly12 will not
turn off.
• Press and Hold the Power Button
for 1 second
• Perform a master reset
(details on page 7)
Unit Shuts off
unexpectedly.
• Ensure Fly12 has charge
• Idle Mode will initiate an automatic
shutdown if the unit senses no
movement for 15 minutes
(details on page 7)
• Incident Protection mode will
initiate an automatic shut down
30 minutes after an incident is
detected (details on page 7)
No sound when I
playback videos
on my PC/Mac.
• Please make sure your computers
master volume is turned on.
• Enable sound within your chosen
video playback software.
Computer won’t
recognize Fly12
when plugged in
• Restart the computer.
• Try using a different Micro USB
cable
• Make sure the USB cable
connection is not damaged at
either end
• Make sure your computer software
is up to date
Fly12 will not
connect to the
internet
• Fly12 is equipped with a Wi
module to stream HD footage
to your smart phone and to
communicate with CycliqPlus, but
it cannot access the internet
No luck with any
of the above?
• Please email our support team for
assistance ([email protected])

Regulatory Information — 13 of 15
REGULATORY INFORMATION
4
REGULATORY
INFORMATION
4.1
FCC compliance statement
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation
is subject 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.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not
occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television 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.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
• Connect the equipment to an outlet on a different circuit
to which the reciever is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician
for help
4.2
IC compliance statement
This device complies with Industry Canada’s Licence-exempt
RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference, including interference that may
cause undesired operation of the device.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the 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 a residential installation.
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.
NOTE
To maintain compliance with the RF exposure guidelines, place the
unit at least 20cm from nearby persons.
CAUTION
Changes or modications to this unit not expressly approved by the
party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to
operate the equipment.
Risk of explosion if battery is replaced by an incorrect type. Dispose of
used batteries according to the instructions.
WARNING
4.3
Limited warranty
For comprehensive warranty information refer to
www.cycliq.com/warranty
4.4
Cycliq customer support
For questions, troubleshooting or video solutions visit
www.cycliq.com/support
4.5
Caution
Cycliq recommends the following:
• Do not look directly at the light.
• Do not leave the light on when not in use.
• Do not record or stream via WiFi with the USB
or microSD ports open.

Index — 14 of 15
INDEX
5
INDEX
A
Alert 6, 11
App 5, 9, 10, 11
B
Battery 3, 4, 7, 13
Bluetooth 3, 9
C
Camera 3
Charging 4
Connecting 3, 8, 9, 12
D
Device 3, 4, 7, 8, 13
F
Format 9
I
Identifying Parts 3
Idle Mode 7, 10, 11, 12
Incident Protection 5, 7, 12
L
Light 3, 5, 6, 7, 10, 13
M
Microphone 3
MicroSD Card 3, 4, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13
Mounting 3, 5, 11
P
Power 3, 4, 5, 7, 9, 10, 11
Q
Quick Bolt 5
R
Race Mode 10
Reset 8, 9, 10
S
Settings 3, 7, 8, 9, 11
T
Troubleshooting 12, 13
U
Universal Mount 5
V
Video 2, 3, 7, 12
Volume 11, 12
W
WiFi 3, 5, 7, 9, 10, 13

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