Melive T86+ User manual

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User Manual
Model : T86+ WiFi Action Camera
Made by: Melive Technology Co., Ltd
Version: Melive-V1.0

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Product Diagram
A WiFi Activation (Down select) F POWER(and menu)
B LED power indicator G USB interface
C LCD screen H Micro SD card port
D SHOOT (menu select) I Mini HDMI interface
E Microphone J Removable Li-Battery

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Left Side Right Side
Remote Diagram
Please note: with the remote controller you cannot turn the camera on.
Please ensure the camera is switched on before using the remote.
A LED Indicators
B Shoot Photo
C Record Video
D Power Off
E Micro USB Charge port on the back of remote

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Press and hold the “Power off” button for 4sec. to turn the camera off.
To use the remote, please code first before power on the camera.
Coding procedures:
1. Press and hold the “Picture” & “Video” keys of the remote at the same
time, then turn the camera on;
2. When the camera enters into the real live interface, release the
“Picture” & “Video” keys;
3. The middle blue indicator lights up, then the coding is finished.
Note:
Please keep holding the “Picture” & “Video” keys during coding;
Only need to code once, afterwords the camera will recognize
automatically;
WiFi function & remote controller can not be used simultaneously.
Setup Your T86+
Turn the camera on- press and hold the POWER button for several
seconds.
When the camera is on, the Melive logo will appear on the screen and the
three red LED lights will glow red. The camera is now in video mode.

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Red LED light
Red LED light
Red LED light

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Video Mode
Video mode screen
Once the camera is turned on, it goes to the video capture mode by
default. Press SHOOT button to start recording. When the recording
starts, you will see the red lights start flashing. To end recording, press
the SHOOT button again.
To enter the Settings menu, press the POWER button (press and release
immediately-if it is held too long the camera will switch off).
Note: The Setup menu is depending on the active mode. If the video
mode is active, it will display video capture settings or if the Picture mode
is active, it will display the Image capture settings.
By default, video mode is the active mode when you turn the device on.

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Video Settings
Video Settings Screen
This allows user to adjust Video quality settings.
Navigation: Use WiFi button to navigate, SHOOT button to Enter/Confirm
selection, POWER button to go back.
Resolution
This allows user to set the recording video resolution:
1080P 60fps
1080P 30fps
720P 120fps
720P 60fps
Video Looping
This allows user to set record duration
OFF-In this mode, camera will generate new file on every 25 mins
1 Min-In this mode, camera will generate new file on every 1 mins

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3 Mins- In this mode, camera will generate new file on every 3 mins
5 Mins- In this mode, camera will generate new file on every 5 mins
White Balance
Factory default is Auto. If you switch Auto OFF, remember to adjust when
lighting conditions change.
Following pre-set modes are also available
Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluor
Microphone
SELECT Outdoor or Car to record in different scenes with better audio
effect, SELECT OFF for video only.
Date Stamp
Off: to turn off displaying date stamp on captures
Date: to display date on captures
Date & Time: to display date& time on captures

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General Settings
General Settings Screen (Page 1)
This allows user to adjust the general device settings
To enter General Settings, enter the Settings menu first by pressing
POWER button, then press and hold the SHOOT button for 3secs
Navigation: Use WiFi button to navigate, SHOOT button to Enter/Confirm
selection, POWER button to go back.
Auto LCD Off
This will determine if the LCD will turn off after 1 min, 3 min or 5 min.
Press any key to turn the screen on.
Select OFF to keep the screen always ON.
Auto Power Off
To set Auto Power off function

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Date & Time
This allows user to adjust the date &time.
Note: Use the WiFi button to change the date and time, use SHOOT
button to confirm. The date is entered in Year/Month/Day format. Time is
based on a 24hr clock.
Language
To select the device language
Light Frequency
Selecting the correct light frequency will avoid the possibility for strobing.
General Setting Screen (Page 2)
Screen rotation
To rotate the screen

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Time lapse
This feature allows you to set the intervals/frequency at which a frame is
captured. You can set the time Frequency here.
System
Factory Reset; to reset the camera to factory default.
System Info; to check the firmware version
Card Info; to see the SD card information
WiFi Password
Set up your new WiFi Password
Note : The default WiFi Password is 1234567890.
Use the WiFi button to navigate, use SHOOT button to confirm.
WiFi SSID
Set up your new WiFi name.
Note: Use the WiFi button to navigate, use SHOOT button to confirm. The
name is entered in “ WiFi _CAM_000” format, you can only change the
last three numbers which are displayed with cycle numbers.

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General Setting Screen (Page 3)
Format
This is to format the card. Choosing to format the card will permanently
erase all data on the card.
Picture Mode
This mode will allow users to take snapshots
Picture Mode Screen
To activate this mode:
Turn the camera on
Press and hold the SHOOT button for 3secs
You will see P( )on top left corner of the screen
Press SHOOT button to take snapshots

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Picture Settings
Picture Setting Screen 1
To enter the SETUP menu for Picture Mode, press POWER button (press
and release immediately-if it is held too long the camera will switch off).
Resolution
To select the image resolution
Quality
To set the image quality
Metering
Metering mode refers to the way in which a camera determines the
exposure.

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White Balance
Factory default is Auto. If you switch Auto OFF, remember to adjust when
lighting conditions change.
Picture Setting Screen 2
ISO
This is the measurement of how sensitive a digital camera’s sensor is to
light.
Exposure
This allows user to set the light exposure value
Self-timer
This allows user to set the timer for auto image capture
Date Stamp
Off: to turn off displaying date stamp on captures
Date: to display date on captures
Date & Time: to display date& time on captures

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Using Your T86+
Preparation
Charging the battery
Before using the T86+ for the first time you should fully charge the battery.
Procedure:
1. Connect T86+ to a computer (or other USB power source) using the
USB cable (provided).
2. A: If the Camera is on when charging, 3 red lights will glow red until
the battery is fully charged.
B: Only one red light will glow red if the camera is off when charging.
3. A completely flat battery will take about 5 hours to be fully charged.
The red indicator lights will turn off when the battery is fully charged.
When the battery is nearly running flat, some functions of the camera will
be not allowed to use, such as Wifi function.
Insert the Micro SD*
It is recommended to use Class 6 (or higher) Micro SD card to shoot
smooth video files. Lower class cards may cause the video to be
blurry or jerky.

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There is only one correct direction to insert the Micro SD card into the
slot. Do not force the card into the card slot, as it may damage both
the camera and the card.
It is recommended to format new cards of cards that have been
previously used in other cameras. To format the Micro SD card:
Note: Formatting the card will permanently delete the contents.
Video Recording
Once the camera is turned on, it goes to the video capture mode by
default. Press SHOOT button to start recording. When the recording
starts, you will see the red lights start flashing. To end recording, press
the SHOOT button again.
Image Capturing
To take snapshot, you will need to switch the camera from video mode to
image capture mode. To enter this mode:
Turn the camera on
Press and hold the SHOOT button for 3secs
You will see on top left corner of the screen

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Playback Mode
Navigation: Use WiFi button to navigate, SHOOT button to
Enter/Confirm selection, POWER button to go back.
This will allow you to watch the captured videos & images. Enter the
Picture mode first, then press and hold the SHOOT button for 3secs.
To watch a captured video, go to VIDEO and select the file.
To view a captured image, go to IMAGE.
To view a loop recording, go to LOOP
To delete the image, select the file and Press POWER button. You will
see delete option there. You can select the option to delete a single file or
all files.
To exit Playback mode press and hold the SHOOT button to return to the
normal recording mode.
Connecting to TV
You can display the camera LCD screen on a TV screen.
Note: You will need a Mini HDMI to HDMI cable.

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Turn the camera on
Connect Mini HDMI end to the port on camera and HDMI end to HDMI
port on the TV
Select the right source on the TV
Turn the camera on
WiFi Setup
The T86+ allows full camera control, live previewing and playback of
photos/videos on most Smart-phones and Tablets.
1. Download the App “iSmart DV” from “Google Play” or from the Apple
“App Store”.
iSmart DV
2. Activate WiFi on your T86+ by pressing WiFi button.
3. Go to the WiFi settings on your Phone, you will see WiFi _CAM_000 in
the list of available Wireless networks.
Note: You can change the WiFi name in the menu setting.
4. Connect your Phone to the “iSmart DV” via WiFi .

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5. The default WiFi Password for the T86+ is:
1234567890
Note: You can change the WiFi password in the menu setting.
6.Open the app “iSmart DV”
Important: Before connecting camera via WiFi , you need to download the
“iSmart DV” App on your smart phone or tablet.
App Interface Diagram
Note: To watch the recorded videos on your phone, you need to download
them first.
Battery Icon
Video Resolution
Settings
Switch Photo/Mode
Record
Playback Mode

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Saving and Viewing Options
Transferring files to PC
Use the USB cable supplied (J) to connect the camera to your computer.
The camera LCD will display MSDC icon and your computer will see your
camera as an external storage device. Alternatively you can remove the
Micro SD card and use a card reader (not included) to achieve the same
result.
1.Select the file(s) you want to transfer to your computer by highlighting
them.
2.Either drag the files to the desired place on your computer (this will
make a copy of the file on your computer) OR right-click the file, select
“Copy” and right-click in the desired place in your computer and select
“Paste”.
Note: You can also transfer entire folders of pictures / videos to your
computer.
Installing T86+ into waterproof case
The T86+ is designed to be used in the waterproof case (B). Before
inserting the T86+ in the case, select video or picture mode.
Notes:
Ensure the case is dry and clean.
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