Nikkei EXTREME X3 User manual

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CONTENTS PAGE
Contents Page 1
Introduction 2
Safety Instructions 2
Important Safety Precautions 4
Product Specification 5
Box Contents 6
Getting to know your Action Camera 7
Using the Action Camera 9
Action Camera Operation 11
Connection Via TV/HDTV 22
Using the Mounting Accessories 23
Downloading files to your Computer 29
Troubleshooting 36

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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your new Action Camera.
This manual contains important safety and operating
information. Please read all the information carefully before
you use the device to avoid accidents and keep it for future
reference. Follow these important safety and operation
instructions.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
The Action camera shall not be exposed to dripping or
splashing and no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed over the product. Dry location use only.
Keep the camera clean. Never store it next to a heat
source or in dirty, humid or wet places. Keep it out of
direct sunlight.
Press the screen and buttons gently. Pressing too hard

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can damage the product.
Do not use the camera in an extremely dry environment.
Do not put the camera in high temperature places (over
40°C), especially not in a car with the windows closed in
summer.
Do not attempt to dismantle or repair this camera
yourself. Qualified personnel should perform repairs.
Disconnect the camera from the power source before
cleaning.
Use a dry soft cloth to clean this camera.
This product is not intended for commercial use.
Household/personal use only.
Do not disassemble this unit. To prevent the risk of
electric shock, do not remove the cover. No
user-serviceable parts inside. Refer servicing to qualified
personnel.

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The USB cord for the device should be unplugged from
the computer when the unit is left unused for a long
period of time.
Do not subject the product to harsh impacts. Do not drop
the appliance. This may result in damage to the product.
IMPORTANT SAFETY PRECAUTIONS
In order to prevent program failure, never disconnect the
product suddenly from a PC while file transferring is in
progress.
Disconnect the appliance from PC when cleaning. Use a dry
soft cloth to clean this appliance. Do not dismantle the product
or use alcohol, thinners or benzene to clean the surface of the
product.
Attention: We have done our best to produce a complete and
accurate manual. However, we cannot ensure that there are no
errors or omissions during the printing process.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
5MP CMOS sensor
Image Resolution: 12M/10M/9M/8M/5M/3M/1M/VGA
Video Resolution: 1080p/720p/VGA/QVGA
Wide angle lens
File Format JPEG, AVI
1.77” Preview Screen
Expandable Micro SD Slot up to 32GB
High-speed USB 2.0 interface
Built-in 3.7V rechargeable lithium battery
Operation Temperature: 0°C to 40°C
Storage Temperature: -20°C to 45°C
Works with Windows 7, 8, Vista and XP

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BOX CONTENTS
Please make sure that the items shown below are included in
the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the
local retailer from which you purchased this product.
1. Action Camera 1 piece
2. Waterproof Case 1 piece
3. Bike Mount with Rubber Grip 1 piece
4. Helmet Mount with Strap 1 piece
5. Helmet Mount Sticker 1 piece
6. Mounting Adaptor for GoPro 1 piece
7. USB Cable 1 piece
8. User Manual 1 piece

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR ACTION CAMERA
DEVICE OVERVIEW
1. Power/Shutter
2. Indicator Light
3. Speaker
4. USB Jack
5. Lens
6. Micro SD Slot
7. Microphone

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8. LCD Screen
9. Tripod Slot
10. Reset
11. HDMI Jack
12. Mode button
13. Waterproof Case
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MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
Your computer system must meet the following minimum
specifications:
Microsoft Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8
Intel Pentium III of more than 800MHz or other CPU with
equivalent performance
Larger than 512MB RAM
The sound card and video card shall support DirectX8 or higher
version.
Free space of more than 500MB
One standard USB1.1 or USB2.0 port
USING THE ACTION CAMERA
BATTERY OPERATION
1. To charge the internal battery, connect the action camera
with the USB cable provided to a computer.

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2. The charging indicator will light up red when charging.
3. The battery will become fully charged after 3-4 hours.
Once fully charged the charging indictor will disappear.
INSERTING A MEMORY CARD
This action camera does not have internal memory.
A Micro SD card or multimedia card must be inserted for this
action camera to operate. If a card has not been inserted this
action camera cannot record.
1. Turn off the action camera.
2. Open the rubber cover at the side of action camera.
3. Find the Micro SD card slot, and then insert the Micro SD
card.
4. When the memory card has successfully been inserted, you
will be able to start using the action camera.

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ACTION CAMERA OPERATION
START-UP/SHUTDOWN
Press the “Shutter/Power”button to turn on the camera, the
screen will light up and the camera is on.
Press the “Shutter/Power”button to shut down the device.
When the Action Camera has been idle for 3mins the camera
will automatically shut down
Note: The device will shut down when the power of the
battery is insufficient. Please charge it in time when the battery
is low.

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MODE SELECTION
There are three different modes available for this action
camera. Press the “Mode” button to switch through each of
the below modes,
ACTION CAMERA SETTING S
Before taking photos or recording videos, press the
“Shutter/Power” button to switch on the action camera first.
Display Title Description
Capture mode For taking still photos.
Video mode For recording movie clips.
Playback mode For playing recorded files.

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Press and hold the “Mode” button and the menu will appear
on the LCD screen,and then press the “Shutter/Power” button
to access the settings menu as below. Use the “Mode” to select
each setting and the “Shutter/Power” buttons to make your
selections.
MENU FUNCTION
Date This function can be used to add a date to
your pictures and video as you take them
【On】/【Off】/【Set the date】
Auto power
off
To save power, the video camera is turned
off automatically after a period of time.
After you select the "off " that means the
power save function is switched off
【1min】/【3min】/【5min】/【Off】
Beep sound Sets the operation sound :
【On】/【Off】

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Backlight Set the backlight (Turns off the screen
display while recording) :
【1min】/【3min 】/【5min】/【ON】
Language Set the on-screen language:
【English】/【French】/【Espanol】/
【Portuguese】/【German】/【Dutch】/
【Italian】
Frequency Light Frequency should be set depending on
your region for Netherlands/Europe setting
should be 50Hz:
【50HZ】/ 【60HZ】
TV mode You can review images on TV with the
supplied AV cable. TV Out should be set to
either NTSC or PAL depending on your
region.【NTSC】/【PAL】
Format Format your SD card including protected

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files, removing the SD card during
formatting may damage the card.
【OK】/ 【Cancel】
Default
Setting
Restores the action camera to default
settings:【OK】/【Cancel】
VIDEO MODE
1. Turn on the action camera, press the “Mode” button until
you reach video mode .
2. Press “Shutter/Power” button to start recording.
3. Press the “Shutter/Power” button again to stop recording.
4. The action camera will stop recording automatically when
the memory capacity is full.
NOTE: When recording videos, the action camera will
automatically save it in 28minute files. You can record
continuously for as long as possible but every 28minutes it will

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save a new file and start again.
SETTINGS IN VIDEO MODE
While in video mode, you can change various video settings.
MENU FUNCTION
Size Changing the video resolution for the
recording. Select small movie size to record
longer time. There are four items for option:
【1080p】/ 【720p】/ 【VGA】/【QVGA】
Exposure Set the exposure value manually to
compensate for unusual lighting conditions：
【3】/【2】/【1】/【0】/【-1】/【-2】/【-3】
White
Balance
Adjust the white balance to suit different light
sources. There five items for option:
【Auto】/【Daylight】/【Cloudy】/
【Fluorescent】/【Incandescent】
Anti-shake Use the function to avoid your hands shaking

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when taking videos.【On】/【Off】
Motion
Detection
When the setting is set to ON the camera will
automatically detect any movement within 4
metres and start automatically recording.
【On】/【Off】
Record
Audio
Record voice when recording movie clips
【On】/【Off】
Date
Stamp
This function can be used to add a date to
your pictures as you take them. There are two
items for option: 【On】/【Off】
CAPTURE MODE
1. Turn on the action camera, press the “Mode” button until
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2. Press “Shutter/Power” button to take photo.
3. After the image has been taken the LCD will display the
image for a brief second.
4. The memory capacity in the top right of screen will decrease
as each image is taken.
SETTINGS IN CAPTURE MODE
While in capture mode, you can change various video settings.
MENU FUNCTION
Capture
Mode
Using this function to set the camera to
different action camera taking modes:
【Single】/【2s timer】/【5s timer】
/【10s timer】
Resolution Allow to change the image resolution for

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taking still photos:
【12M】/【10M】/【9M】/【8M】/【5M】
/【3M】/【1M】/【VGA】
Quality Select a lower image quality to decrease the
image size in order to take more images.
There are three options for choice:
【Super Fine】/【Fine】/【Normal】
Sharpness You can set the level of sharpness in the
images taken with your camera. The
sharpness level dictates if the edges of
objects in the image are more or less
distinct.【Sharp】/【Normal】/【Soft】
Exposure Set the exposure value manually to
compensate for unusual lighting conditions：
【3】/【2】/【1】/【0】/【-1】/【-2】/
【-3】