Ezviz S2 User manual

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1Basics
3Operation
7Display Introduction
8Use Gestures on Your Camera
10 Camera Modes
10 Setting Steps
11 Video
12 Video Settings
13 Professional Settings
13 Camera Temperature
13 Video Resolution
14 Photo
14 Photo Settings
15 Playback
15 Connect with Display
16 General Settings
17 More Functions
18 Wireless Control
19 Dash Mode

Basics
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1Shutter Start/Stop recording.
2Camera Status LED Indicator Steady on: Standby
Flashing: Recording
3Speaker Speaker
4MIC Microphone
5LED Indicator for Charging LED Indicator for Charging
6USB Interface For USB data transferring and charging.
7micro-HDMI Interface HDMI Output
8LCD Screen LCD touch screen
9Power Button Hold down for 3 seconds to power on, 3 seconds to power
off.
10 Setup Button Press to enter video settings menu.
Hold down to turn on Wi-Fi.
11 Battery cover Hold down the arrow and pull out the cover. You can replace
the battery if it runs out.
12 microSD Card Slot Insert a microSD card for storage. The microSD card is not
included in the box. Please purchase separately (see page 4
for the recommended microSD card models).
13 Standard Bracket Interface
(1/4 inch)
Interface for various brackets.
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Operation
Step 1
Take out the camera.
When using the camera for the first time, take out the camera from the housing to insert the microSD
card and charge.
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Step 2
Insert the microSD card.
The camera supports video and picture storage in the local memory card.
MicroSD Card Capacity: > 4GB
MicroSD Card Level Requirement: Class 10 and above.
MicroSD Card Recommendation:
SANDISK EXTREME®32GB microSDHCTM
SANDISK EXTREME®64GB microSDHCTM
LEXAR®32GB microSDHCTM
LEXAR®64GB microSDHCTM
Insert the microSD card into the microSD card slot.
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Step 3
Charge the camera.
1Install the Battery
Hold down the arrow and push the battery cover according to the arrow direction. Insert the
battery with EZVIZ logo facing upward and close the cover.
2Connect to Power Outlet
Connect your camera and power outlet via the power cable.
Power Cable
Power Socket
For the first time use: it’s advised to fully charge the camera in the power-off status before
you use the camera
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Step 4
Power on the camera.
Power on
Hold down the power button until startup sound plays and the camera status LED indicator
flashes in green. When the indicator becomes steady green, the camera is power-on and standby.
Power off
Hold down the power button until power-off sound plays and the camera status LED indicator
turns off.
Please keep the camera powering on when the camera is recording or capturing photos.
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Display Introduction
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Current Recording Mode
/
Video
Photo
Burst
Timelapse
2
Video: Time Already Recorded/Time Left for Recording
Photo & Busrt & Timelapse: Captured Picture Number / Left Picture Number
Video: Resolution/Frame Rate
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Photo: Resolution
Burst: Resolution/Capture Rate
Timelapse: Resolution/Capture Interval
4Battery Status
5Live view or playback image
6Meter Mode/Professional/Dewarping
00:00:00| 02:00:00
1080P / 30
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Use Gestures on Your Camera
Tap the Screen
Open/close display information.
Swipe Left from the Right Edge
Choose the camera mode.
Swipe Right from the Left Edge
View photos or videos, etc.
8

Swipe Downward
Open/close More Functions like Setting/ Driving Car
Mode/Wireless/Lock Screen, etc.
Swipe Upward
Open the setting interface of current shooting mode.
9

Press to select the camera mode.
Video Please refer to Page 11 for details.
Photo Please refer to Page 14 for details.
Playback Please refer to Page 15 for details.
Setting Please read the steps below and refer to Page 16 for General
Settings.
Setting Steps:
1Press to open the setting interface of current mode.
2Press to change the setting item.
3Press to choose the value for each setting item.
4Press again to exit the setting interface.
Camera Modes
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Video
The camera supports three recording modes.
Video Record video
Photo+Video Capture picture in a predefined interval while recording video.
Timelapse Video Continuously capture photos in a predefined interval;
Continuously capture photos in a predefined interval and make
the photos into a video.
1Check whether the camer is in the recording mode. If not, move to the left to
select.
2Press to start videoing. The speaker beeps and LED indicator flashes in green.
3Press to stop videoing. The speaker beeps and LED indicator is in green.
00:02:30|01:57:30
1080P / 30
00:00:00|02:00:00
1080P / 30
Not Videoing Videoing
When SD card is full or the camera is out of power, it will stop videoing and save video/photo
files before it stops.
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Video Settings
Parameter Description
Standard When you watch the video and photo of the S2 on a TV/HDTV, the video standards
should be the same as that of the television,
NTSC: Appropriate for the TV/HDTV in North America,
PAL: Appropriate for most of the TV/HDTV outside of North America.
Resolution Higher the resolution you select, the clearer the video will be and the bigger
storage space will need. You can select one resolution as needed. See page 13 for
details.
Frame Rate You can choose from 24 to 120.
Interval Under Video+Photo Mode, the interval (5/10/30/60 seconds) is the predefined
duration for capturing photos when videoing.
The video and photos are of the same resolution
Under Timelapse Mode, the interval (0.5/1/1.5/2/2.5/3/5 seconds) is the predefined
duration for capturing photos.
Slow Motion The video recorded by 120 framerate will turned to be the video of 30 framerate.
Dewarping Adjust image/video to the best shooting effec
Low Light When the environment is dark, the camera can adjust the frame rate to get the
best exposure.
EIS Electronic image stabilization.
Split Mode Any video file which is longer than predefined time will be divided into several files
automatically
Meter Mode Select the exposure region which includes three options: Central Meter, Average
Meter and Spot Meter.
Loop Mode New video and photo files will overwrite the old ones when the microSD card is
full with no prompts. After turning off this mode, once SD card is full, the camera
cannot record or take photos.
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Professional Settings
Professional settings allow you to have photos and videos of high resolution and high quality.
You can set the white balance, sharpness, EV compensation and filter to better fit in your personal
style.
Turn on the Professional and then you can set the detailed parameters,
After turning it on, the will appear in the main display.
Camera Temperature
When the camera is working in high resolution or frame rate in the warm environment, it may
consume more power.
When the camera is overheating, it will power off.
When using camera in high resolution or frame rate, please do not move the camera and not use
APP. You can use remote control to replace APP operation. The remote control should be purchased
separately.
Video Resolution
Specific data vary according to different cameras.
Video Resolution NTSC/PAL Application
1080P 60/50
48/48
30/25
24/24
1080P60 is appropriate for all scenes.
1080P48, 1080P30, 1080P24, etc. can make the best photos
together with the tripod.
720P 120/120
60/50
30/25
720P120 is appropriate for slow motion.
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Photo
The camera supports three modes.
Single Shot Take one single photo.
Burst Take photos in a predefined interval.
Timelapse Continuously capture photos in a predefined interval.
1Check whether the camer is in the recording mode. If not, move to the left to select.
2Press to take photos. The speaker beeps and LED indicator flashes in green.
Photo Settings
Parameter Description
Megapixels A megapixel is equal to one million pixels
Shutter It decides the time camera may take to enable the shutter.
Burst Rate Eg. 3/1 Sec means taking 3 photos in 1 second.
Meter Mode
Dewarping For details, please refer to Page 12.
Professional After turning it on, the will appear in the main display.
For details, please refer to Page 13.
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