Nilox F60 Reloaded User manual

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USERMANUAL

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SUMMARY
PREFACE.................................................................................................................................................................5
PRECAUTIONS.....................................................................................................................................................5
DESCRIPTION.......................................................................................................................................................5
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................6
STRUCTURE..........................................................................................................................................................7
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.........................................................................................................................7
Charge.................................................................................................................................................................7
Insertingandremovingthememory card...................................................................................................7
METHODOFUSEANDSYMBOLS................................................................................................................8
VideoMode........................................................................................................................................................8
Car-carryingordash-cammode....................................................................................................................8
Photo mode........................................................................................................................................................8
PARAMETERSETTINGS (CAM).....................................................................................................................10
VIDEOPARAMETERS SETTINGS (CAM)....................................................................................................10
Videoresolution..............................................................................................................................................10
Imagestabiliser:................................................................................................................................................11
Upsidedown....................................................................................................................................................11
Slowmotion.....................................................................................................................................................11
Whitebalance:.................................................................................................................................................11
PHOTO PARAMETERSETTINGS (CAM.....................................................................................................12
Resolution.........................................................................................................................................................12
Selftimer...........................................................................................................................................................12
Continuousshooting......................................................................................................................................12
SETUPPARAMETERSETTINGS (CAM).......................................................................................................13
Powersave........................................................................................................................................................13
Dateandtime..................................................................................................................................................13
Language............................................................................................................................................................13
Timelapse..........................................................................................................................................................13
Timelapseduration.........................................................................................................................................14
Enterdate.........................................................................................................................................................14
System................................................................................................................................................................15
Format...............................................................................................................................................................15

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DISPLAYPHOTO,VIDEOANDCAMERAMODES.................................................................................16
LOCK.................................................................................................................................................................16
Deletefile..........................................................................................................................................................16
CONNECTIVITY................................................................................................................................................17
COMPUTERCONNECTION.....................................................................................................................17
CONNECTIONWITHAVIDEOOR TELEVISION.............................................................................17
REMOTECONTROLLER.................................................................................................................................18
WI-FICONNECTION......................................................................................................................................18
Connectingyoursmartphone andvideocamera.....................................................................................18
APP ANDANDROID ANDiOS FUNCTIONALITIES.............................................................................19
Whitebalance..................................................................................................................................................19
Battery level......................................................................................................................................................20
Wi-Fisignalstrength.......................................................................................................................................20
View photosandvideos.................................................................................................................................20
Shoot button....................................................................................................................................................20
Enable videomode..........................................................................................................................................20
Enable photo mode.........................................................................................................................................20
Enable timelapsemode..................................................................................................................................20
Videorecordingduration..............................................................................................................................21
Parameterssetting..........................................................................................................................................21
Resolution.........................................................................................................................................................21
Digitalzoom.....................................................................................................................................................21
PARAMETERSETTINGS (WITHAPP)..........................................................................................................22
VideoParameters:...........................................................................................................................................22
Whitebalance..............................................................................................................................................22
Frequency.....................................................................................................................................................22
Display date..................................................................................................................................................22
Format...........................................................................................................................................................22
Slowmotion.................................................................................................................................................22
Upsidedown................................................................................................................................................22
Photo parameters:..........................................................................................................................................23
Continuousshooting..................................................................................................................................23
Whitebalance..............................................................................................................................................23
Frequency.....................................................................................................................................................23

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Display date..................................................................................................................................................23
Format...........................................................................................................................................................23
Upsidedown................................................................................................................................................23
Timelapsemode..........................................................................................................................................23
Timelapseinterval.......................................................................................................................................23
Timelapseduration.....................................................................................................................................24
Upsidedown................................................................................................................................................24
DISPLAYPHOTOS ANDVIDEOS (WITHAPP)........................................................................................25
Displayingasingle photo orvideo..............................................................................................................25
Multiple selection............................................................................................................................................25
DownloadManager.........................................................................................................................................26
PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................................................................27
Precautionsforthe cameracase..................................................................................................................27
Precautionsforthe 3M dual-sidefoamtape.............................................................................................27
INCLUDEDINTHEPACK..............................................................................................................................28
WARRANTYANDLEGALNOTES..............................................................................................................28

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PREFACE
Thank youforchoosingF60-RELOADED,the high-definitiondigitalcamera.Easyto use, compact
andwithanintegrateddesign.
Withitshigh-definitionanddynamicimagecapturingtechnologyitcanrecordyourdailyactivities
atanytimeandanywhere,
soyoucanrememberyourexperiencesandsharethemwithyourfamily andfriends.
Thismanualwill clearlyexplain youhowtouseandinstall the videocamera,providingdetailed
informationaswell astechnicalspecifications.
PleasereadthisManualcarefully beforethe useandkeep itforlong-termreference.
PRECAUTIONS
Pleaseobservethe followingpointswhen usingthecam:
•Donotdrop, hitorshake thecamera.
•Keep the deviceawayfrom anyelectromagneticsource, suchasmagnetsorelectro
motors,orfromanyotherobjectemittingstrongradiowaves,like antennas.Strong
magnetic fieldsmay causefailurestothe cameraordamagesto imageandaudio.
•Donotexposethe cameratohightemperaturesortosunlightdirectly.
•Keep the memorycardawayfrom electromagneticsources,suchasTVs,speakersor
magnets.Donot putitin any placewithpotentialstatic,asthe datastoredmay be lost.
•If the deviceoverheats,smokesorsmellsin charging,pleasedisconnectthe powersupply
immediately.
•Keep the cameraoutofthe reachofchildren incharging,asthe powercordmaycause
accidentalsuffocationorelectric shock.
•Keep the camerain acool, dry anddust-free place.
•Usealensandscreen guardto preventscratchingorpermanentdamages.
•Useaclothandspecificproductsto cleanthe lensandscreen;donot useanyorganic
solvent.
DESCRIPTION
able to performthe followingfunctions:
lHighdefinition(HD)videorecordingandphotos.
lReal-timeimagedisplay.
lRecordedVideorecall function.
lPhoto filesrecall function.
lCar-carryingfunction.
l2.0 USBhigh-speeddatatransfer(outputonly).
lUSBcable forbattery charging.
lAll accessoriesareeasy to useto facilitateshootingin any placeandatany time.
Supplementedbyits accessories,thisproductistheresultofmultiplepatented
technologiesand canbeusedforrecording anything,anytime,anywhere.

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TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS
The F60-RELOADEDvideocamerahasthe followingspecifications:
•Imagesensor:8.0 mega-pixel CMOS
•Functions:Videorecording,photos,preview, car-carryingmode
•LensesF2.8 f=2.5 mm
•Screen: LCD2.0”
•4Xdigitalzoom throughapp
•Photo resolution: 16M, 8M,5M, 4M
•Videoresolution: 1440P(1920x1440 30fps),FHD (1920x1080 30fps),FHD(1920x1080
60fps),HD(1280x720 120fps),HD(1280x720 60fps)
•Externalmemory:TFcard(Maximum32GB)
•File format:JPEG, MOV H.264
•USBPort:USB2.0
•Battery:Internal3.7V1200mAhrechargeable lithiumbattery
•Menu: English, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, French, German, Czech, Slovak, Greek, Hebrew
•SupportedoperatingsystemsWindowsXP/Vista/7/8 orbetter,Mac 10.2
•Dimensions:598x44x22,5 mm

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STRUCTURE
1)Lenses
2)Infraredreceiverforremote
control
3)LEDbatterycharge indicator
4)LEDuseindicator
5)2”screen
6)Setupkey
7)Microphone
8)ONkey,pressthekey
cyclicallytoswitchbetween
video,car-carrying,photoand
playbackmodes.
9)Shutterkey/OKkey
10)Wi
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FiONkey/Downkeyfor
scrollingthemenu
11)Speaker
12)MicroSDcardslot
13)USB
14)MicroHDMI
15)Batterycompartment
OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
CHARGE
Turnonthe videocameraandcheckbattery status;iflow, chargeit.
EitheracomputerUSBportofpoweradapter(notincluded)canbe usedto chargeit.
Generally,ittakes2-4hoursto completethe chargecycle.
INSERTINGANDREMOVING THEMEMORYCARD
The F60
-
RELOADEDvideocamerasupportsTFmemory
cardswithcapacity up to 32 GB.
Anytype ofMicroSDcardcanbeusedbutwerecommend
highspeedcardsto optimiseperformance.
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Installation
1. Make surethe videocameraisoff.
2. Insertthe cardin itsslot,beingcareful thatitisinsertedin the correctdirectionuntil aclickis
heard.
•Removal.
Turnoffthe videocamera.
2Press the centreofthe backofthe cardandreleaseit;then removeit.

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METHODOFUSE ANDSYMBOLS
The camerahas4operatingmodes:
•Videorecordingmode
•Car-carryingordash-cammode
•Photo mode
•Videoandphoto view mode.
Press the key to switchbetween the variousmodes.
The cameraissetto videomodeby defaultwhen turnedon.
Followingaresomeofthe symbolsthatmostcommonly appearonthe screen.
VIDEO MODE
1. VideoMod
e
2. Framespersecond
3. Videoresolution
4. Recordingtime
5. Battery chargelevel
CAR-CARRYING OR DASH-CAMMODE
1. VideoMode
2. Framespersecond
3. Videoresolution
4. Recordingtime
5. Battery chargelevel
Inthismode, everyrecordedfile willlast3minutes.When the memorycardisfull, the first
recordingwill be deletedfollowedcyclically bytheleastrecentvideos.
Setcar-carryingmodeandturnthe camoff;when yourestartit,withthe carbatterycharger
connected,the camwill automatically startandbegin recording.
Note:
Ifthecamincar-carrying modeismountedupsidedownatthetopofacar
windscreen,theiconsforthatmodewill berotatedby180°.
PHOTOMODE

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1. Photo mode
2. Imageresolution
3. Remainingphoto indicator
4. Battery chargelevel
Preview mode
The screen shown onthe leftwill be displayed; ifyouselectCAR,previews
ofvideosmadein car-carryingmodewill be displayed; VIDEOwill show
previewsofvideosmadein standardmodewhileJPGwill showpreviewsof
photostaken.
1. Photo mode
2. Imageresolution
3. Remainingphoto indicator
4. Battery chargelevel

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PARAMETERSETTINGS(CAM)
Tosetvideocameraparameters,usethe keyandnavigatethe menu withthe keys.
Confirmselectionsby pressing .
If the F60-RELOADEDisin videomodebeforethe keyispressed,videoandgeneralsettings
canbe edited; the followingsymbolwill appearonthe topbar .
Viceversa,ifthe F60-RELOADEDisin photo mode, photo andgeneralsettingscanbe edited; in
thiscase, the symbolwill appear.
Press to switchbetween the 2modes.
ATTENTION: The onlyfunctionsdownwardsin cyclic mode.
VIDEOPARAMETERSSETTINGS (CAM)
Thesesettingsarevalidforvideosrecordedin standardandcar-carryingmodes.
and .
The key will take youwhereyouwanttogo; will take youbacktothe previousmenu.
VIDEORESOLUTION
Itallowstoselectthe desiredresolutionforthe videorecording.
Goto:
Movie size
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
The choicesforthe videoresolutionarethefollowing:
•1080p (60 fps)
•1080p (30 fps)
•720p (120 fps)
•720p (60 fps)

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IMAGESTABILISER:
Lets youturnonthe imagestabiliser.
Goto:
Imagestabiliser:
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
The choicesforthe stabiliserasarefollows:
•OFF
•ON
UPSIDEDOWN
Itlets youfullyoverturnthe videocamera;videos will be rotated180 degrees.
Goto:
Upsidedown
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
The choicesforthe stabiliserasarefollows:
•OFF
•ON
SLOWMOTION
Lets yourecordvideos in slowmotion
Goto:
Slowmotion
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
The choicesforthe stabiliserasarefollows:
•OFF
•ON
WHITE BALANCE:
Thisletsyouachievehigherbrightnessandcoloursaturationaccordingto the weatherandlighting
conditions.
Goto:
Whitebalance:
Press to confirm

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Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Automatic
•Daylight
•Cloudy
•Fluor
•Tungsten
PHOTOPARAMETERSETTINGS (CAM
RESOLUTION
Itlets yousetphoto resolution.
Goto:
Resolution
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•16 M(4640x3480)
•12 M(4000x3000)
•8M(3264x2448)
•5M (2592x1944)
SELF TIMER
Goto:
Selftimer
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•OFF,2s,10s,Double
CONTINUOUSSHOOTING
Goto:
Type ofshot:
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Off,

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•3photos
•5photos
•10 photos
•Continuous shooting
SETUP PARAMETERSETTINGS (CAM)
POWERSAVE
Lets youdeactivatethe screen afteratimethatyouset.
Goto:
Powersave
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Off,1minute, 3minutes,5minutes
DATE ANDTIME
Goto:
DateTime
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Usethe keysto selectandconfirmbypressing to movetothe nextstep;oncesettings are
complete, confirmbypressing .
LANGUAGE
This lets yousetthe F60-RELOADEDdisplaylanguage.
Goto:
Language
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•English, French, Spanish, Italian,Portuguese, German, Czech, Slovak, Greek, Hebrew
TIMELAPSE

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This lets yousetthe F60-RELOADEDdisplaylanguage.
Goto:
Timelapse
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
Off,3seconds,5seconds,10 seconds,30 seconds,1minute.
The resultingvideowill be amoreorlessacceleratedvideodependingonthe settingparameterused.
Anormalvideohas areproductionof30 or60 framespersecond.
Forexample, ifyousetthe parameterat10 seconds,the resultis6framesin one recordingminuteand30
frames in5minutes.
If setto display30 framespersecond,the finalvideowill lastone second;afive-hourvideowill lastabout
60 seconds in playmode.
Obviouslyduringthis modethe cameramustbe fixedonatripod orbe positionedonastablesupport.
Note: thisfunction ismostly usedtodisplay longevents in quicksequence(blossomingflower,
risingsun,movingclouds,etc.)
TIMELAPSE DURATION
See the operationdescribedabove.
Onceyouhavedecidedonthe numberofphotosto shoot,youthen needto define the timethatthe F60-
RELOADEDwill recordin thatmode.
Goto:
Timelapseduration
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Unlimited(stoppedbyuser),5minutes,10minutes,15 minutes,20 minutes,30minutes,60
minutes.
ENTERDATE
Lets youprintthe dateandtimeonthe videoorphoto
Goto:
Enterdate
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Off,date, dateandtime
Note: ifyouenable thisfunction,make surethatthetimeand datearesetcorrectly onthe
cam.

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SYSTEM
Lets youseeinformationaboutthe camandmemory card.Youcanalsodo afactory resetfrom here.
Goto:
System
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Reseteverything(resetoriginalcamsettings)
•Systeminformation(shows camfirmwareversion)
•MicroSDinformation(showsthe sizeofthe memory cardandthe spaceavailable
Note: ifthecamisresettoits original settings,themenu will gobacktoEnglish.
FORMAT
Lets youformatthe microSDcard.
Goto:
Format
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•No,Yes
Note: FormattingtheMicroSDwill deleteallsaved data. You will notbeasked toconfirm.

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DISPLAYPHOTO,VIDEOANDCAMERA MODES
Press repeatedlyuntil appears.Selectthe itemyouwantto see:
•Car:videos recordedin car-carryingmode
•Video:videos recordedin standardvideomode
•Jpg:photos taken in standardmode
The photos andvideos takenappear.
enables the menuforthe photo andvideomodes.
LOCK
Itlets youprotectphotos orvideos againstbeingaccidentallydeleted.
Goto:
Protect
Press to confirm
Selectwith andconfirmwith
Possible choices are:
•Lock/UnlockI:tolockorunlockasingle photoorvideo
•Lockall: toprotectall filesin thememory againstbeingdeleted
•Unlockall: the oppositeofthe operationdescribedabove.
DELETE FILE
Itletsyoudeletephotosorvideos.
Goto:
Delete
•Press to confirm
•Selectwith andconfirmwith
•Possible choicesare:
•Deleteone, Deleteall.
NOTE:Furtherconfirmationisrequiredforbothbeforepermanentlydeleting items.

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CONNECTIVITY
COMPUTER CONNECTION
The F60-RELOADEDcamerahas1USBmicroport.
Usethisporttoconnectthe camerato acomputerto chargeordownloadphotosandvideos
fromthe memory card.
MSDCappearsonthe screen when connectedtothe computer.
The internalF60-RELOADEDcardisdisplayedasanexternaldiskdrive.
NOTE:theUSB outlet is unidirectional.
Youcandownloadphotos andvideos fromcam to computerbutnot theother
wayround.
CONNECTION WITH AVIDEO OR TELEVISION
The F60-RELOADEDcamerahas1HDMIport.
Youcanusethe HDMIportto connectthe camerato atelevisionorvideousingasuitable cable
(not provided).
The signalsfrom the camareautomatically displayedandshowyourphotosandvideosin Full HD.

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REMOTECONTROLLER
F60
-
RELOADEDcomeswitharemotecontroller.
The remotecontrolleronlyrunsalimitednumberof
functions.
Itcan:
•Turnthe cameraoff (redkey)
•Take photos(whitekey)
•Startandstoprecordingvideos
WI-FICONNECTION
Thanksto the built-in Wi-Fimodule, F60-RELOADEDcanbe connectedtoApple orAndroid
SmartphonesandTabletsandremotely controlled.
Justdownloadthe free F60-RELOADEDApp toconnectthedevicein Wi-Fi.
Open the App-StoreorGoogle-PlayStore, searchfortheNILOXF-60 RELOADEDApp and
downloadit;the followingiconwillbe displayed:
CONNECTING YOURSMARTPHONEANDVIDEOCAMERA
•Press ontherightsideofthe cam
•Waituntil the redledstartstoblink
•“Wi-FiON”will appearatthe sametime
•The nameofthe networkandthe passwordwill appearnext
•The network(SSID)isF60-RELOADED
•The defaultpasswordis Nilox1234
•Connectthe camandsmartphone
•Atthispoint,startthe App youpreviously downloadedonyourphone.

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APPANDANDROIDANDIOSFUNCTIONALITIES
Oncethe F60-RELOADEDandSmartphone areconnectedandyouhavestartedthe application,
youcanmanagethe camfromyoursmartphoneortablet.
The display modesforAndroidandiOS arevery similar.
The display modesforAndroidandiOS areasfollows:
Android:
1Whitebalance:
2Battery level
3Wi-Fisignalstrength
4Viewingphotosandvideos
5Photo/videorecordingbutton
6Enable videomode
7Enable photo mode
8Enable timelapsemode
9Recordinglength
10 Resolution
11 Parameterssetting
iOS:
1White
balance
2Battery level
3Viewingphotosandvideos
4Photo/videorecordingbutton
5Enable videomode
6Enable photo mode
7Enable timelapsemode
8Recordinglength
9Resolution
10 Parameterssetting
WHITE BALANCE
Showswhichmodethe camisoperatingin given the lightconditions.

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BATTERYLEVEL
Showsthe remainingcharge
NOTE:Howlong thebatterylasts dependsonthevideoresolution,theWi-Fi
connectionand thestabilityofthesignal.
Averyweak Wi-Fisignal drainsthebatterymorequickly.
Undernormal conditionswithHDvideoresolution,thebatterylasts about1hour;if
theWi-Ficonnectionisnotused,itwilllast morethantwicethat.
WI-FISIGNALSTRENGTH
Showsthe qualityofthe signalbetween the camandsmartphone.
VIEW PHOTOS ANDVIDEOS
Letsyousee the photosandvideossavedonthe cammemory.
Detailsofthisfunctionwillfollowbelow.
SHOOTBUTTON
Letsyoutakevideos(in normalorTimeLapsemode)andphotos;pressingthesamebuttonagain
stopsvideorecording.
If thecamisin photo mode, the iconatthe topofthe screen changesto one ofacamera.
ENABLEVIDEOMODE
Press thisbuttonto putthe caminto videomode, the shoot buttonin the middle will be asmall
reddot asshown in the figure.
ENABLEPHOTOMODE
Press thisbuttontoputthe camintophoto mode, the shoot buttonin the middle will becomea
camera.
ENABLETIMELAPSE MODE
Press thisbuttontoputthe camintoTimeLapsemode, the shoot buttonin the middle willbe a
small reddot,whichsignifiesthatavideoisbeingmade.
NOTE:ThisfunctionisonlyavailableiftheTimeLapseparameters aresetproperly;
otherwiseanerrormessagewillappear.