Kodak PIXPRO SP360 User manual

User Manual
PIXPRO SP360
(PC Version)
Ver. 5

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Before You Start
Declaration of Conformity
Responsible Party: JK Imaging Ltd.
Address: JK Imaging Ltd.,17239 South Main Street, Gardena, CA 90248, USA
JK Imaging Europe, 71 Clarendon road, Watford, WD17 1DS, UK
Company Website: www.kodakpixpro.com
About this Manual
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 Alltrademarksmentionedinthismanualareusedforidenticationpurposesonlyandarepropertiesoftheirrespectiveowners.
This manual provides you with information on how to use the PIXPRO SP360 application (PC version). JK Imaging Ltd. has tried its utmost to ensure
the correctness of the user manual contents, but reserves the right to modify as necessary.
Throughout this manual, indicates useful information.
Matters needing attention:
1. Your computer operating system version needs to be Mac OS X 10.10/10.9/10.8, or Windows 8/7.
2.Pleasedonotuseinplaceshavinghighintensitymagneticeld,electrostaticandelectricwaveinterference(forexamplenearamicrowaveoven),
which may cause failure in receiving signals.
3. Please do not use Wi-Fi connection functionality on a plane.
4. When using the Wi-Fi connection, Action Cam and the PC can only be connected one to one, please keep the Action Cam within 20 meters (65 feet)
without signal shielding interference.
5.IfyouareunabletoenterRemoteViewerafteropeningtheApp,pleasechecktheWindowsrewallsettings.Makesurethatthe"PIXPROSP360PC
Software"hasbeenallowedtopassthroughtherewall.

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Contents
Before You Start .............................................................................................................................................1
Contents............................................................................................................................................................2
Connecting the Action Cam with the computer.................................................................................3
Operation Methods ......................................................................................................................................4
Remote Viewfinder interface......................................................................................................................................4
View Mode ..............................................................................................................................................................................................5
Capture Mode ........................................................................................................................................................................................5
Movie Size ...............................................................................................................................................................................................5
Photo Size................................................................................................................................................................................................5
Unfold Mode ..........................................................................................................................................................................................6
Control Area............................................................................................................................................................................................8
Playback and editing interface ................................................................................................................................11
View Mode ...........................................................................................................................................................................................12
Unfold Mode .......................................................................................................................................................................................12
Control Area.........................................................................................................................................................................................13
Path .........................................................................................................................................................................................................13
Control bar ...........................................................................................................................................................................................14
YouTube sharing .................................................................................................................................................................................16
More ....................................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
Setting .....................................................................................................................................................................17
About Version................................................................................................................................................................18

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Connecting the Action Cam with the computer
Installing the application
DownloadApplication"PIXPROSP360"(forPC)installationpackage fromtheofcialwebsite,andinstallitonyourcomputerbyfollowingthe
prompts on the interface. After successful installation, this icon will appear on the desktop.
Americas
http://kodakpixpro.com/Americas/
support/downloads.php
Europe
http://kodakpixpro.com/Europe/
support/downloads.php
Connection mode:
1.Wi-FiConnections(supportsremoteViewnder,Playback&Edit):
1.1. Action Cam : Check SSID (PIXPRO-SP360_XXXX) and password (initial password: 12345678) indicated on the label in the battery compartment
of the Action Cam. In the main interface, press the button to switch to Wi-Fi mode.
1.2. PC : Enable Wi-Fi mode, it will automatically search the nearby Wi-Fi hotspots. Select the Action Cam's SSID (PIXPRO-SP360_XXXX) and input
the password. When connected via Wi-Fi, you can double-click the App icon on the desktop of the computer to start it.
When the Wi-Fi connection password is altered by smart device, the connected password in the computer will change synchronously.
If you forget the Wi-Fi connection password, you can use the reset function on the Action Cam to reset it (initial password: 12345678).
2.USBconnection(Playback&Edit)
2.1. Use the Micro USB cable to connect a computer (the computer should be on) to the Action Cam. During the connection, the Action Cam will display
"Connecting...",andthecomputerwillautomaticallydetecttheActionCam'ssignal.
2.2. You can double-click the App icon on the desktop of the computer to start using the App.

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Operation Methods
Remote Viewnder interface
 "RemoteViewnder"functionalityisonly
available when connected to Wi-Fi. Once
connectedviaWi-,thisinterfacecanbeused
to capture photos and video.
A:Setup area
B:Display area
1.Originalimagele
2. Unfold image
● Pressandholdtheleftmousebuttontodragthe
image. Roll the wheel to forward and backward
for zooming the image.
● Ifyouareusingatouch-screencomputer,you
canuseyourngertodragtheimageortwo
ngersforzoomingtheimage.
3. Recordable video time
4. Number of photos that can be taken
5. Current Version
6. Setup
7. Wi-Fi connectivity status
Wi-Fi connection is successful.
Wi-Fi connection is failed.
Playback & Edit
Control Area
General Settings
1440P30 960P50 720P60 WVGA60
Movie Photo
REC
Capture Mode
Movie Size
1080P30
View Mode
Remote Viewfinder
+
-
Calibration
CenterLeft Right
Up
Down
About Version 1.0
Unfold Mode
Unfold Mode
Global
360
Panorama
Seg Quad
Front
4:3 16:9
Ring Magic flat
00:00:0000:00:00
123456 | 00:00:00
A B
7
2
1
536 4
Dome

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View Mode
Select the icon according to the direction that the Action Cam lens is facing, so the image will be displayed in the upright direction.
Means the image will be displayed upright when the lens is facing forward.
Means the image will be displayed upright when the lens is facing downward.
Means the image will be displayed upright when the lens is facing upward.
Capture Mode
Movie
Enter video mode.
Photo
Enter shooting mode.
Movie Size
There are 5 options :
1080P30 : 1920×1080(30fps) (16:9)
1440P30 : 1440×1440(30fps) (1:1)
960P50 : 1280×960(50fps) (4:3)
720P60 : 1280×720(60fps) (16:9)
WVGA60 : 848×480(60fps) (16:9)
Photo Size
There are 3 options :
10MP (1:1) : 3200 × 3200
5MP (4:3) : 2560 × 1920
2MP (16:9) : 1920 × 1080

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Global Front
Unfold Mode
Select from several different viewing effects.
There are 8 options :
Global   Front Seg Quad
360
Panorama Ring Magicat Dome
 TheimagelesobtainedinFrontsquaremodewillbestoredassquareles,andthoseobtainedintheother7modesarestoredasGloballes.
 TheimagelesobtainedinFrontmodecannotbeunfolded.
Quad
Panorama
Seg
Ring Dome
Magicat

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Corresponding table for Movie size and Unfold mode: (○means"available",Xmeans"notavailable")
1080P30 1440P30 960P50 720P60 WVGA60
Global X ○X X X
Front ○X○○○
Seg X ○X X X
Quad X ○X X X
Panorama X ○X X X
Ring X ○X X X
Magicat X○X X X
Dome X ○X X X
CorrespondingtableforPhotosizeandUnfoldmode:(Omeans"available",Xmeans"notavailable")
10M 5M 2M
Global ○X X
Front X ○ ○
Seg ○X X
Quad ○X X
Panorama ○X X
Ring ○X X
Magicat ○X X
Dome ○X X

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Control Area
Calibration :
Adjust video image range.
This function allows adjustment of the imaging area before shooting.
Followthesestepstonetunetheimagearea.
1.Clickthe"Calibration"buttoninthesetupareaandtheredcalibrationlinewillappearinthedisplayarea.
2.Youcanuseyourmouse(orngers)foradjustment:
•Usetheleftmousebutton(oronenger)todragtheimageformovement.
•Usethemousewheel(ortwongers)toscalethecalibrationline.
3.Clickthe"Calibration"buttonagain,thesettingwillbesavedandthecalibrationlinewilldisappear.

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Up / Down / Left / Right /

/

:
Thesebuttonsprovidefunctionssuchasmoving,ippingorzoomingtheimage.
The function of each button in each mode is described below：

/

Up / Down Left / Right
Global No effect No effect Move clockwise /
Move counterclockwise
Front
Zoom In/Out
Move Up/ down
Move to the left/right
Seg
Quad
Panorama
Ring
Flip Up/Down
Magicat
Dome
The functions of the four-way key on the computer keyboard play the same role as those of the Four-way key of the Control Area (Up / Down / Left /
Right).
Center :
Bring the image back to the default values.
Direction and Speed of Rotation :
Drag the arrow to the left (or right) and the image will automatically rotate to the left (or to the right). The more to the left (or right) the arrow points, the
faster the image will rotate.
This function cannot be used in Front Mode.

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Video recording
Clickthe"REC"buttontostartvideorecording.Clickthe"STOP"buttontostopvideorecording.
 IftheWi-Ficonnectionisinterruptedduringthevideorecordingprocess,theActionCamwillcontinuetorecordanda"Warning!"promptboxwillpop
uponthecomputer.Click"Retry"toreconnect.
Videos will be stored in the Action Cam.
Playback & Edit
Control Ar ea
General Settings
1440P30 960P50 720P 60 WVGA60
Movie Photo
REC
Capture Mode
Movie Size
1080P30
View Mode
Remote Viewfinder
+
-
Calibration
CenterLeft Right
Up
Down
About Version 1.0
Unfold Mode
Unfold Mode
Global
360
Panorama
Seg Quad
Front
4:3 16:9
Ring Magic flat
123456 | 00:00:00
Playback & Edit
Control Ar ea
General Settings
1440P30 960P50 720P 60 WVGA60
Movie Photo
STOP
Capture Mode
Movie Size
1080P30
View Mode
Remote Viewfinder
+
-
Calibration
CenterLeft Right
Up
Down
About Version 1.0
Unfold Mode
Unfold Mode
Global
360
Panorama
Seg Quad
Front
4:3 16:9
Ring
00:00:0000:00:00
Dome
Magic flat
Dome
Shooting
Clickthe"Shutter"buttontoshootaphoto.
Photos will be stored in the Action Cam.
Playback & Edit
Control Ar ea
General Settings
Movie Photo
Shutter
Capture Mode
Photo Size
View Mode
Remote Viewfinder
+
-
Calibration
CenterLeft Right
Up
Down
About Version 1.0
Unfold Mode
Unfold Mode
Global
360
Panorama
Seg Quad
Front
4:3 16:9
Ring
Magic flat
5MP(4:3) 2MP(16:9)10MP(1:1)
123456 | 00:00:00
Dome

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Playback and editing interface
 Clickthe"Playback&Edit"tabtoenterthe
interfacethatenablesplaybackoreditingles.
A : Setup area
B : Display area
1. Index
2. Unfold image
● Pressandholdtheleftmousebuttontodragthe
image. Roll the wheel for zooming the image.
● Ifyouareusingatouch-screencomputer,youcan
useonengertodragtheimageortwongersfor
zooming the image.
3. Image switchover
4. Control bar
5. Path
DV
Action Cam (Wi-Fi Connection)
DV
Action Cam (USB Connection)
Disk
PC
6. YouTube sharing (the icon only appears when playing
backroundlms)
7. More
Remote Viewfinder Playback & Edit
Path
DV Disk
YYYY/MM/DD Name:100_0341
Control Area
General Settings
View Mode
+
-
Calibration
CenterLeft Right
Up
Down
More
About Version 1.0
Unfold Mode
Global
Extraction Throw-out Ring Magic flat
360
Panorama
Seg Quad
Front
4:3
Front
16:9
A
4
B
1
2
3
5
Dome
7
6
Save as
00:09:10 01:03:00

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View Mode
See Page 5 for explanations.
Unfold Mode
There are 11 options :
Global  Front (4:3)  Front (16:9) Seg Quad
360
Panorama Ring Magicat Dome
SeePage6forvisualrepresentationsoftherst9options.
Extraction Throw-out
Extraction Throw-out
In
360
/ / mode, click the icon below the index view to show the preview, and click the icon below
the preview to show the index view.

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Control Area
Calibration :
See Page 8 for explanations.
Up / Down / Left / Right /

/

:

/

Up / Down Left / Right
Extraction
Zoom In/Out Move Up/ down Move to the left/right
Throw-out
For other details, see Page 9 for explanations.
Center :
See Page 9 for explanations.
Direction and Speed of Rotation :
See Page 9 for explanations.
Path
DV
Action Cam (Wi-Fi Connection)
ClickonthisicontobrowsethelesintheActionCamwhentheWi-Fiisconnected.
DV
Action Cam (USB Connection)
ClickonthisicontobrowsethelesintheActionCamduringtheUSBconnectionstate.
Disk
PC
Clickonthisicontobrowsethelesonyourcomputer.
Doubleclickonthisiconandselectthepathofthelethatyouwanttobrowse,andclick“OK”.

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Control bar
●ActionCam(Wi-FiConnection)
DV
Movie: Download
Photo: Download
When connected to Wi-Fi, the Action Cam cannot play the movie directly. You will need to download the movie onto your computer before playing.
●ActionCam(USBConnection)
DV
or PC
Disk
Movie:
Save as
00:09:10 01:03:00
Photo: Save as
Features of buttons on the control bar:
①.
Download
Downloadtheletoyourcomputer
②. Full screen play / Cancel the full-screen play
③. Play / Pause
④. Gobacktotherstframe/ Jump to the last frame
⑤. Previous frame/Rewind
⑥. Next frame / Fast Forward

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⑦. Video progress bar
00:09:10 01:03:00
Thevideocanbequicklyjumpedtoaparticularframebyslidingthesliderbelowtheprogressbar.
The starting and ending points of video capture can be selected by sliding the two sliders above the progress bar.
⑧. Screenshot
Capture the current frame before video playback or when paused.
⑨. Save as Save as
1.Savetheletoanewpath.
2.Before playing a video or when paused, you can slide the two sliders on the video progress bar to select a section of the video, click Save as
buttontosaveastheselectedsectionasanewvideole.
⑩. Video Cutting
Before playing a video or when paused, you can slide the two sliders on the video progress bar to select a section of the video that you want to
make as a complete new video.Click button to start recording, and click button to stop recording.
When video cutting, you can adjust the image in the Control Area, and the effect of such adjustment will be recorded in the new video.
In cutting the video, you can click to pause and adjust the Unfold Mode, and then click to continue.

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YouTube sharing
RoundlmcanbeconvertedintotheformatcompatiblewithYouTube(ViewinganglecanbeadjustedbymousewhileplayingonYouTube).
1. Move the two sliders above the progress bar to select a time frame, click .
2. Select the direction of the camera body while recording, check if the image direction is correct via the preview on the right side of the interface, click
“Convert”.
Youtube 360° Output
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CancelConvert
3.Savetheselectedvideoclipasanewvideole.
4.Click"nish",anduploadnewvideolestoYouTubebyoperatingundertheinterfaceprompts.
Only by selecting a direction that is consistent with the video camera body can the new video be played in an upright direction.
More
 WhenconnectedtoWi-FithisfunctionisnotdisplayedwhileActionCam’sleisbeingplayedback.
1. Click More buttontoenterthe"AdvancedSettings"interface.
7KURZRXW Ring
Advanced Settings
Enable
Saturation
Brightness
Contrast
Sharpness
DefaultOK Close
2. Slide the arrow to the left or right to adjust the Sharpness/Contrast/Brightness/Saturation.
 BeforeadjustingSharpness,rstclick"Enable".
3.Click"OK"tosavethesettings.Click"Default"torestoretheinitialsettings.Click"Close"tocancelthesettings.

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Setting
Power Off :
When the Action Cam is connected to the computer, if the Action Cam is not operated within a certain period of time, the Action Cam will automatically
shut down.
There are 3 options :
Off
5min
10min
1. Click .
2. Select a time.
3.Click“OK”tosavethesetup.
About Version 1.0
4XDG
Ok Close
Link DV Settings
Off5min10min
Power Off

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About Version
Click"AboutVersionXX"toentertheAboutInterface.
1. View the current version of software.
2.Clickthe"SoftwareversionUP",andenterthedownloadinginterface.
3.Clickontheofcialwebsiteontheinterfaceandyoucangotothewebsiteformoreinformation.
About Version 1.0
About
© 2015 by JK Imaging Ltd.
All Rights Reserved.
PC Software for xxxxxxx
v0.00
For More Information
www.kodakpixpro.com
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