Hyndsight Vision Systems capture kit User manual

USER MANUAL
Vision Systems
CAPTURE
TM

CAPTURE EVERY MOMENT

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTENDED USE
SAFETY
CAUTION
CARE INSTRUCTIONS
KIT CONTENTS
OVERVIEW
CHARGING
SINGLE CAMERA SET-UP
POWER ON
DATE & TIME
IRROR IMAGE VIEW
BRIGHTNESS & NIGHT MODE
ZOOM
RECORD (MONITOR, CAMERA)
WAKE CAMERA
VIEW (MONITOR, CAMERA)
DELETE FROM MONITOR
MULTI-CAMERA SET-UP
PAIR ADDITIONAL CAMERAS
UNPAIR
SELECT CAMERA
SCAN
RECORD
POWER OFF
FLUSH BRACKET MOUNTING
TROUBLESHOOTING
PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS & WARRANTY
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4INTENDED USE
Hyndsight Vision Systems, Inc. wireless cameras and monitors are to be used as an aid for visualizing blind spot conditions
or for monitoring locations not always in clear sight. CAPTURE cameras have a memory card slot, and the monitor has built-
in memory allowing the user to record events. Use of your own common sense and best judgment is always necessary both
before and during use of this product. Hyndsight Vision Systems, Inc. is not responsible for accidents of actions that result
under use of this product.

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IMPORTANT SAFETY NOTICE
Program your settings before you operate any vehicle. Do not program product while driving or while in motion. When
adjusting settings, stop in a safe and legal manner before doing such operations. Hyndsight Vision Systems, Inc. products
are designed for use in outdoor activities. While using your Hyndsight product, safety rules must be followed to prevent
accidents that can result in injury or death to yourself and/or others. Distractions can be dangerous and result in an accident
in which you or others could be injured. Please do not solely rely on screen image alone. No technology is a replacement
for your attentiveness. Do not disassemble the Camera or Monitor; doing so will void warranty. Do not attempt to remove
the internal, non-replaceable battery in the Camera or the Monitor; doing so will void warranty. Do not expose the product
to abnormal conditions such as extreme heat or humidity or prolonged sun exposure. When disposing of the unit, have
the batteries removed and recycled by a professional waste electronics treatment provider. Do not subject unit to strong
impact. Do prevent the Camera and Monitor from falling. Do not submerge the Camera or Monitor in water. Though Camera
and Monitor are buoyant, they are not life saving devices and are not guaranteed to float when mounting brackets are at-
tached. Hyndsight Vision Systems, Inc. is not responsible for loss or damage due to mounting bracket failure. Do not subject
unit to prolonged exposure to rain, snow, and other outside environments. Do charge the units indoors in dry conditions. Do
not charge the units around water or during rain when unit is installed outdoors. Doing so may cause electrical shock and/or
injury to you and/or the device. Sunglasses with polarized lenses may impair the visibility of the display. This monitor is not
intended to be used as a medical monitor and its use should not replace proper adult supervision. You should check your
child’s activity at regular intervals as this monitor will not alert parents to the silent activities of a child. Strangulation Hazard
- Children have strangled in cords. Keep cords out of reach of children.

6CAUTION
In order to prevent improper operation of the AC Adaptor, please read the user manual carefully. For your safety, please use
only the AC Adaptor provided. The manufacturer will not be responsible for any losses caused by converters and chargers
not provided by the manufacturer. IMPORTANT Please use only the socket match with the AC Adaptor. Use of improper
socket may cause electrical and fire damage. Only charge the Camera and Monitor in dry environments.
Charging the Camera and/or Monitor in the rain or in a wet environment may cause electrical shock, fire, personal injury and/
or product destruction. Improper use of the Camera and/or Monitor and accessories will void the warranty.

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CARE INSTRUCTIONS
• If wet, dry unit completely before putting away.
• If unit is exposed to salt water, rinse with clean water and allow to dry completely before putting away.
• Make certain charging ports are securely sealed before exposing camera or monitor to water, snow,
and other precipitation.
• Do not use paint thinner or rubbing alcohol to clean unit.
• Store at room temperature in a dry environment out of direct sunlight to maximize the life of the product.

8KIT CONTENTS
1 Recording Monitor with 4GB Internal Memory
1 Recording Camera
2 Flush Mounting Brackets
2 USB Chargers
2 Antennas
1 Cleaning Cloth
1 Custom Padded Carrying Case
1 Instructions for use
MicroSD card not included for camera*
*MicroSD card not included for camera. For best results, use up to a 32GB card, generic brands not recommended.

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OVERVIEW
Top Row (left to right): Signal strength, Camera being viewed, Scan
ON, MicroSD card inserted, Mirror mode (F when forward mode),
Monitor recording, Monitor overwrite enabled, Camera recording,
Camera overwrite enabled, Monitor battery life, Camera battery life
Bottom Row: Date/Time stamp
Buttons: Power Light (green when on, red when charging), Power
button, Back or Menu button, Select or Zoom shortcut, Left/Down
and Record shortcut, Right/Up and Monitor Playback shortcut
Power Button Power Light
Pair Button
Antenna
Charging Port
Threaded Mount
MicroSD Slot
On the back of the camera, in the same location as the charging port, is
a small slot for the MicroSD card. The card should be inserted with the
bump upward and slotted end going in first. Push the SD card into the
slot until it cannot go any further. It will lie flush with the charging port. The
SD card will remain firmly inserted into the camera unless you choose to
remove. To remove, push on the card, and it will eject from the slot so
you can download the video content.

10 CHARGING
Fully charge both devices before using. Either charger can be used with the camera or the monitor.
To Charge CAPTURE
• Connect the USB cable to the Wall Charger.
• Firmly insert the straight jack into the Camera. Repeat for Monitor.
• Plug the Wall Chargers into a wall outlet.
• Red light appears when charging. Red light turns off when charge is complete (4-5 hours).
*Optional hardwiring is available for use where USB or AC connections are unavailable.

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SINGLE CAMERA SETUP
Hyndsight recommends pairing Camera before mounting it. Using your best judgment, attach Antennas either before or
after mounting Devices to desired surfaces.
Power On*
• Hold Monitor Power button for 3 - 5 seconds until the orange Hyndsight screen appears and Green Indicator
Light turns on.
• Hold Camera Power button for 3 - 5 seconds. until Blue Indicator Light turns on. An image will appear on the
Monitor after you release the Power button.
*Always power on Monitor first to help camera sync automatically. If Camera and Monitor do not sync automatically, follow
the steps listed in Troubleshooting.
To access Capture’s functions, press Menu/Back once or twice. Press Left/Down or Right/Up to navigate menu. Press
Select to open desired function. Press Back to exit function or menu screen.

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MIRROR IMAGE VIEW
Menu/Back (Twice) Select to choose field, Up/Down to change number Back to exit
Menu/Back (Twice) ON for mirror view OFF for forward view
Note: M on the monitor represents Mirror mode (ideal for backing up); F represents Forward Mode. Mirror mode can not be used
when multiple cameras are paired or when in scan mode.
TIME
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REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY
MIRROR MIRROR
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY
ON
ON
OFF
OFF

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ZOOM
BRIGHTNESS AND NIGHT MODE
Menu/Back (Twice) Down arrow to decrease brightness Back to exit
Up arrow to increase brightness
Menu/Back (Twice) Zoom 1X, 2X, or 3X Back to exit
Follow the instructions above to access Night Mode, press select, then turn night mode ON or OFF. Press back to exit.
Shortcut: From the home screen, press the Select button once, twice, or three times to zoom.
REC
REC
PAIR
PAIR
RECOR
RECOR
D
D
SCAN
SCAN
BRIGHT
BRIGHT
TIME
TIME
ZOOM
ZOOM
MIRROR
MIRROR
PLAY
PLAY
ZOOM
BRIGHT
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X1X2X3

14 RECORD
Menu/Back (Twice) Select monitor icon (left) RX format OFF
RX Overwrite ON to record over existing footage Rec cont ON to begin recording Back 3 times to exit
RX Overwrite OFF to record from previous stopping point Rec cont OFF to end recording Back 3 times to exit
Recordings can be made using up to a 32GB MicroSD card in the camera or can be stored directly on the monitor if no SD card
is available. Note that images stored directly on the monitor cannot be removed or transferred, only previewed. Battery life
averages 3-4 hours during recording.
Monitor: RX Format completely erases internal memory card.
Red dot beside V or V-OW on home screen indicates recording in progress.
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY
REC REC
SETUP
REC
CONT
REC
CONT
REC
CONT
SETUP
RX OVER
WRITE
RX OVER
WRITE RX OVER
WRITE
RX
FORMAT
RX
FORMAT RX
FORMAT
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
OFF
OFF OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF OFF

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RECORD CONT.
Menu/Back (Twice) Select camera icon (right) TX format OFF
TX Overwrite ON to record over existing footage Rec cont ON to begin recording Back 3 times to exit
TX Overwrite OFF to record from previous stopping point Rec cont OFF to end recording Back 3 times to exit
Camera: Be certain to insert MicroSD card into camera before recording. Instructions for MicroSD card insertion
can be found on page 9. SD Card icon will appear on home screen once card is fully inserted into the camera. TX
Format completely erases camera MicroSD card.
Red dot beside V or V-OW on home screen indicates recording in progress.
Shortcut: From the home screen, press the Down Arrow to begin recording to both the monitor and camera. Press the Up Arrow to stop recording.
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY
REC REC
SETUP
REC
CONT
REC
CONT
REC
CONT
SETUP
RX OVER
WRITE
RX OVER
WRITE RX OVER
WRITE
RX
FORMAT
RX
FORMAT RX
FORMAT
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
OFF
OFF OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
OFF
OFF OFF

16 WAKE CAM
Menu/Back (Once) Select paired camera (i.e. Camera 2) ON wakes camera OFF sleeps camera Back to exit
Put camera(s) in sleep mode when not in use to save battery life. Turn back on when ready to use.
PAIR
UNPAIR
WAKE CAM
SELECT CAM
1
1 1
3
3 3
2
2 2
4
4 4
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
ON
ON ON
OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
OFF OFF
OFF
OFF OFF
X
X X
X
X X

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VIEW
Menu/Back (Twice) Play DCIM Select dated folder AVI
Playback Menu Options
Back to Main Menu Pause/Play Recording Retreat or Rewind by 2x Speed Up Viewing by 2x, 4x, 8x, or 16x
Monitor: RX Format completely erases internal memory card.
Camera: View the images recorded by the camera on the MicroSD card. Recording time depends upon the storage size
of the memory card in use. Note that the “standard” view gets recorded even when in zoom mode.
• Open the charging port cover on the camera.
• Quickly push the Micro SD Card, causing it to eject for easy removal.
• Insert the microSD card into an SD Card adaptor, then directly into a computer/TV SD slot to enjoy the video
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY

18 DELETE
Menu/Back (Twice) Play DCIM Select dated folder Menu Yes to Delete
No to exit
Monitor: RX Format completely erases internal memory card.
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY

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MULTICAMERA SETUP: PAIR ADDITIONAL CAMERAS
UNPAIR
Menu/Back Select available camera Press and release pair button on camera Back to exit
(i.e. 3 and 4 are available)
Menu/Back Select camera to pair Power o unpaired camera Back to exit
Note: Do not unpair camera when in single camera mode. Do unpair cameras 2-4 in multi-camera mode so that Camera 1 pairs
automatically upon start-up.
PAIR
PAIR
UNPAIR
UNPAIR
WAKE CAM
WAKE CAM
SELECT CAM
SELECT CAM
1
1
2
2
3
3
4
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SCAN
Menu/Back (Once) Select to view a specific camera while multiple cameras are paired Camera selected displays
Menu/Back (Twice) SCAN appears on monitor during use
(i.e. choose between watching camera 3 or 4) on home screen (i.e. CAM 4)
Scan ON to watch loop from all cameras
Scan OFF to watch one camera
Watch images from each paired camera. The camera image will rotate every 10 seconds.
PAIR
UNPAIR
WAKE CAM
SELECT CAM
1 2
3 4
REC
PAIR
RECORD
SCAN
SCAN
BRIGHT TIME ZOOM
MIRROR PLAY
ON
OFF
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