Midland H5 User manual

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User Manual

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Controls and Connections
Shutter/Select button
Wi-Fi ON/OFF
Battery status
light
Power/Mode
button
Microphone
MicroSD
MicroUSB
MicroHDMI
Lens

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Status indicator light
Battery charge
indicator
Screen Down/Menu
button
Speaker
Up/Playback
button

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Battery door latch
Battery door

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Select/Shutter button
Attention: If you use the case in the water, wash it well
and dry it after use. Do not use any type of cleaning
product.
Lock
Waterproof housing
Down/Menu
button
Up/Playback
button
Power/Mode
button

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Waterproof case
30m
Handle bar/Pole
mount Mount 1
Accessories
Mount 2 Mount 3 Mount 4
Mount 5 Mount 6 Mount 7

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Helmet
Mounts Bandages
Battery TethersAdhesives
Metallic
tether
Protective
backdoor
Charger
(optional) Lens clothUSB cable

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Mounting your camera

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Midland H5 can function as a sport camera, car cam-
era, photo camera or player. To select the desired op-
tion, after turning the camera ON, repeatedly press
the Shutter/Select button to cycle through modes.
They will appear in the following order: Video/Car/
Photo/Playback.
At the top of your screen various icons will show to
indicate the selected settings. From left to right, they
indicate the following:
• Selected Mode (camera/car/photo).
• Quality (Video/car).
• Resolution (FHD/HD video & car ; 5/8/10/12MP photo).
• Recording time remaining in card (video/car) or
remaining photos.
At the bottom of the screen the battery charge indi-
cator icon is displayed.
To enter the settings menu use the Down/Playback
button.
The video/car/photo menu screen will show de-
pending on the chosen mode.
Configuration

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To switch to the general settings menu (common for
all modes) press“OK”in any mode when the cursor is
not visible (no option highlighted).
VIDEO SETTINGS
Using the Up/Playback or Down/Menu button you
will cycle through the various options. To select the
highlighted one press“OK”:
• Resolution: FHD 1080P(30fps)/720P(60f-
ps)/720P(30fps).
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Video Quality: Super Fine/Fine/Normal.
• White Balance: Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent.
• Slow Motion: OFF/ON.
• Motion Detect: OFF/ON. When activated, camera
automatically starts recording if movement is
detected ahead.
• Date Stamp: OFF/Date/Date&Time.

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CAR SETTINGS
Using the Up/Playback or Down/Menu button you
will cycle through the various options. To select the
highlighted one press“OK”:
• Resolution: FHD 1080P(30fps)/720P(60f-
ps)/720P(30fps).
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Video Quality: Super Fine/Fine/Normal.
• Seamless: 1/3/5min. Length of videos (no
interruption between them). Keep in mind that, in
this mode, camera continuously records, and when
the card is full, it records over the oldest videos.
• White Balance: Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent.
• Motion Detect: OFF/ON. When activated, camera
automatically starts recording if movement is
detected ahead.
• Date Stamp: OFF/Date/Date&Time.
PHOTO SETTINGS
Using the Up/Playback or Down/Menu button you

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will cycle through the various options. To select the
highlighted one press“OK”:
• Resolution: 12M/10M/8M/5M/3M.
• Quality: Super Fine/Fine/Normal.
• Metering: Center/Multi-spot/Spot.
• White Balance: Auto/Daylight/Cloudy/Fluorescent.
• Self-Timer: OFF/2s/10s/Double. Select the time de-
lay to shoot the photo or if it shoots twice(Double).
• Photo Burst: OFF/3/5/10 (photos per second).
• Stabilizer: OFF/ON.
GENERAL SETTINGS (COMMON FOR ALL MODES)
• Sounds: “Beep” press “OK” for 1 second to switch
between ON/OFF; “Volume” press “OK” for 1 second
to change the volume; “Voice Rec” press “OK” for 1
second to switch between “ON/OFF”. Press “OK” to
validate the selection.
• Power Save: OFF/1min/3min/5min. Select the time

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interval for automatic shutdown when no button is
pressed.
• Screen Save: OFF/1min/3min/5min. Select the
time interval to the automatic shutdown of the
screen.
• Screen Rotation: OFF/ON. To rotate image 180º.
• TV Output: OFF/ON.
• Date&Time: The cursor is positioned in the year.
“Up”or“Down”to change. When it’s right, press
”Mode” to validate and move to the next eld, and
so on. Once you have set the date and time, press
“OK” to validate and exit.
• Language: Select your desired language among
the various options and press“OK”.
• TV Out: NTSC/PAL.
• Light Frequency: 50Hz/60Hz.
• System: FactoryReset (resets default factory
settings)/Systeminfo (rmware version)/CARD Info.
• Format: Yes (SD card formatting)/No. This action
can not be undone.

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In “Vídeo” mode, press “OK” to start/stop recording.
In “Photo”mode, press “OK”.
In “Playback” mode, choose the type of archive you
wish to visualize. At the top right of the screen “X/Y”
will show, where “X” is the le you are about to visual-
ize and “Y” the total amount of les this type in your
card. To cycle through les, use “Up”/”Down” and
press “OK” cunado esté seleccionado el chero que
desea visualizar.
Press“Mode”to exit to“Vídeo”mode.
Videos
Photos
Play videos/photos

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This camera is compatible with microSD, micro
SDHC, microSDXC memory cards up to 32GB. We
recommend Class 10 cards. The use of inadequate
cards can cause le loss and and camera malfunction.
If the battery runs out of power while recording, cam-
era will save your video and then power OFF.
To charge the battery, connect to any source with
USB connection up to 5V (Power bank, PC, cellphone
charger, etc…).
The charging status light premains ON while the bat-
tery is charging and will turn OFF when the battery is
fully charged.
SD cards
MicroSD
Charging the battery

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The iSmart DV App lets you control the camera re-
motely using a smartphone or tablet. Features in-
clude full camera control, live preview, preview pho-
tos and videos ans social share contents.
1. Download the iSmart DV App to your smart-
phone or tablet at the Apple Store or Google Play.
2. Press the Power/Mode button to power camera
ON.
3. Make sure the camera is in Camera mode.
4. Press for 3 seconds the Shutter/Select-Wi-Fi but-
ton. On the display appears “waiting for Wi-Fi con-
nections”
5. In your smartphone or tablet’s Wi-Fi settings, con-
nect to the network called “Midland H5” followed
by a series of numbers.
6. Enter password:”1234567890”
7. Open the iSmart DV App in your smartphone or
tablet.
Connecting to a Smartphone

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The warranty does not limit the user’s statutory rights
under aplicable National laws relating to the sale of
consumer products.
During the warranty period, any fault attributable to
defects in materials, design or workmanship will be
repaired in a reasonable period of time free of any
charge for repair. In the event repair is not possible, we
should provide the user with a similar or better featu-
red device or accessory. The warranty period starts at
the time of product’s original purchase by the rst
end-user.
The warrany period lasts:
• 24 months for the device or main unit.
• 6 months for accessories (batterys, chargers, an-
tennas, headhones, cables).
Any claim for defective product must be noticed wi-
thin a reasonable period of time from when the de-
fect was rst observed and, in any case, after the ex-
piration of the warranty period.
LIMITED WARRANTY

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The warranty does not cover:
• The product deterioration by normal use.
• Defects caused by misuse with, or connection to, any
accessory or software not genuine Midland.
Warranty is not enforceable:
• If the product has been dismantled, modied or
repaired by anyone other than the authorized
service centre or if it’s repaired using unauthorized
spare parts.
• If the product has been exposed to environmental
conditions for which it has not been designed.
• In case of corrosion, oxidation or spill battery uid.
• If the serial number has been removed, erased,
altered or is illegible.
Nobody will be indemnied for the inactivity period
of the device nor can expect refund or claim for direct
or circumstantial damages due to an inappropriate
use of the device.
To access this warranty, please ll out the assistance
application form at
www.midlandeurope.com

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Specifications
Video: 1080P@30fps and
720P@60/30fps MOV format
Photo: 12/10/8/3 MP JPEG
format
Lents: 6G wide-angle140º
Sensor: CMOS 5MP
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Water resistance: up to 30m
with case
Display LCD color 1,5”(4:3)
Speaker and microphone
built-in
Operational modes: Video/
Car/Photo/Player
Congurable functions:
Resolution, Quality, White
balance, Metering, Self-timer,
Slow motion, Movement
detection, Burst photo,
Stabilizer.
Multilingual menu: E/ESP/
FR/POR/GER/IT/CH/RU/TH
Connections: USB 2.0 &
HDMI
Autonomy up to 90’in
1080P with deactivated Wi-Fi
Memory: Micro SD class 10
card slot up to 32GB
Battery: Li-ion 900mAh
Dimensions:
59.3*29.3*41.1mm
Weight: 58 gr with battery
Included accessories: Waterproof case up to 30m,
Handle bar pole mount, Helmet mounts, Adaptor clip,
Standard photo mount (2), Self-shooting mount, 90º
adaptor, 180º adaptador, Elongate adaptor, Adhesive
mounts (2), Ventilated helmets bandages, Tethers, USB
cable, Lens cloth.