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1. e Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver e Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected e Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC rules Opera tion is subject to the following two conditions 1 this device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Industry Canada This device complies with Industry Canada licence exempt RSS standard s Operation is subject to the following Two conditions 1 this device may not cause interference and 2 this device must accept any interference including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device The term IC before the certification registration number only signifies that the Industry Canada technical specifications were met This product meets the applicable Industry Canada technical specifications C Hereby GG Telecom declares that this XCEL HD camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999 5 EC The user can obtain a copy of the Declaration of C2. of 2 5 hours for a maximum loading To know the real battery charge see the battery icon shown in the upper right corner of the screen in all camera modes CAUTION When charging the battery the camera may become very hot if it is plugged in for many hours When the battery of the camera is fully charged it is possible to record about 1hour and 50 minutes to 2 5 hours in the different videos resolutions Video resolution Video recording hours 720p 30 fps 2 5 hours 1080p 30 fps and wireless option enabled 1 hour 50 minutes 1080p 30 fps and wireless option disabled 2 hours WVGA 60 fps 2 hours 15 minutes MEMORY CARD Using a memory card is required to record video and photos The camera is compatible with microSD memory card up to 32 GB capacity Class 4 or higher sold separately see Available accessories Before inserting or removing a card turn off the camera to prevent damage to the files The screen displays no card when there is no SD card in the camera and Card Ful when it is full In addition when the memory card is full the screen displays 0000 in PHOTO and TIMELAPSE mode and 00 00 00 in VIDEO mode for the remaining number of photos and the remaining video recording time If a video is being recorded the camera automatically stops recording and the video will be saved The following data shows the approximate quantity of photos or video length that can be taken by the cam
3. lens of the camera when it is used without the waterproof housing To clean the lens use an air blower to remove dirt such as dust or sand Then gently wipe the lens tissue included on the lens CLEANING THE CAMERA Gently wipe the camera with a soft dry cloth DO NOT use thinners or other cleaners to clean the camera these products can cause damage CLEANING THE WATERPROOF HOUSING It is important that the rubber gasket is always clean to ensure a perfect seal Rinse the housing in fresh water and shake it to dry Do not use a cloth to dry the seal as lint may settle there and compromise the effectiveness of thereof After the use of the housing in salt water rinse it in fresh water and dry it The salt can accumulate on the seal and the buttons may rust Note It is important to follow these tips because the warranty does not cover any GG Telecom products which has been subjected to water damage due to an user error 14 WARNINGS e Never place the camera or the battery inside or above a heating device such as a microwave oven a stove or a radiator This could lead to over heating or the deformity of materials or even cause a fire or explosion e Protect the lens from fingerprints and scratches using the lens protector or waterproof housing e Do not expose the memory card to extreme temperatures below 20 C or above 50 C This may cause the memory cards to malfunction e Insert the memory card in the correct direct
4. MANUAL Remote control included RECORD a START STOP XCEL HD XCEL 7 0 CAMERA gt eo 3 MESNA f FACEBOOK COM XCELCAM uhe YOUTUBE COM XCELCAM Y VIMEO COM XCELCAM XCEL HD camera HUNTING Edition s Camo waterproof Remote slide adaptor housing control Camera with I D Quick release stands Bow mount Scope mount with safety ring 2 Aes Lithium ion Head strap mount Lens protector HDMI and battery USB cables Lens cleaning XCEL cloth stickers 3 Carrying case Wrist strap dD XCEL HD camera SPORT Edition Camera with Clear waterproof Remote Slide adaptor housing control Quick release stands Straight and 360 Roll Lens protector with safety ring 2 90 extender bar mount Ep Es CD Curved adhesive Flat adhesive Lithium ion HDMI and mount mount battery USB cables XCEL Carrying case Wrist strap Lens cleaning XCEL cloth stickers 3 Specifications Components Recommendations Operating temperature 20 C to 40 C 4 F to 104 F BLO Recording Storage temperature 15 C 10 25 C 459 F to 77 F Photo resolution 5 3 amp 1 MP File format JPG Time Lapse option Predefined intervals from 0 5 to 60s Video recording Video resolution 1080p 30fps 720p 30fps ON OFF amp WVGA 60fps START STOP BUTTON File format mp4 Codec H 264 _ DE ee Audio MODE Sound recording Stereo Mpeg AAC codec BACK amna S m
5. era depending on the memory card capacity Photo Video WVGA 60 fps 6 hours and 50 minutes 720p 30 fps 3 hours and 50 minutes 5 hours and 20 minutes 1080p 30 fps 4 hours and 20 minutes 13 TRANSFERRING FILES Allows to transfer or to view photos videos using a computer 1 Turn on the camera by pressing the button a few seconds until the welcome screen appears 2 Connecting the camera to a computer using the included USB cable gt USB TRANSFER 3 Select USB TRANSFER by pressing the OK button CHARGE 4 The USB icon appears on the screen to indicate that the file transfer is in progress and the battery icon appears on the top right of the screen to indicate the battery is charging 5 The computer will recognize the camera and install the driver automati cally Click on My Computer and select Removable Disk Then click on DCIM and 100MEDIA in order to find the photos and videos stored 6 Drag or save the files to the desired location Taking the memory card out of the camera and inserting it into the computer slot will achieve the same results If no SD card slot is built into the computer use a multi card reader RD25 1 sold separately see Available accessories Note Videos in MP4 format require the use of a compatible video player software such as VLC Windows Media Player or QuickTime CLEANING THE LENS Install the lens protector included on the
6. f the camera Note The slide adaptor has been designed to attach securely and snugly to the anchorage system of the camera and resist to the activities with impact DESCRIPTION OF ICONS Turn on the device and switch from one mode to another by pressing the M button It is possible to see on the configuration screen 5 different modes HD video recording VIDEO WVGA 720p or 1080p 1 to 6 consecutive photos Taking photos at predefined regular TIME LAPSE intervals 0 5 2 5 10 30 or 60 seconds e Allows to see the number of recorded files gt VIEW e Allows to view photos and videos Taking photos m PHOTO 1mp 3mp or 5 mp and when the camera is connected to a television using the HDMI cable Mp SETTINGS Allows to set the advanced settings of the camera See Settings section for more details gt E VIDEO MODE e Allows to see the current configuration of the VIDEO mode 3 1 Battery level 2 Icon of video mode 3 Video resolution 4 Number of recorded videos 4 5 Icon of the remote control wireless j 6 Icon of the sound signal 7 Icon of the LED lights 8 Estimated remaining recording time e To start recording a video press the button The camera emits a sound signal if the sound signal option is enabled the recording time is displayed on the screen and the LED lights flash while recording see Operation of the LED lights and screen depending on selected options sect
7. g the 5 button 3 Navigate on the interface to VIEW mode by pressing the M button 4 Select the VIEW mode by pressing the OK button The photo or video recorded will appear on the TV screen To change the photos or videos use the OK and Back buttons To view a video press When the camera is connected to a televison it is also possible to take pictures and videos and access the settings menu Navigate on the interface to the desired mode by pressing the M button See the respective section of each mode for the use of the buttons Here is the information displayed on the television screen depending on the mode selected VIDEO PHOTO or TIME LAPSE MODE INFORMATIONS VIDEO Icon of the mode video resolution battery level and remaining recording time PHOTO Icon of the mode photo resolution battery level and number of pictures that can be taken before the card is full TIME LAPSE Icon of the mode photo resolution battery level and number of pictures that can be taken before the card is full lhe SETTINGS e Allows to see the battery level and access the settings menu by pressing the OK button mo A 1 Battery level 2 Icon of settings Date Time Allows to set the date Year Month Day and time hour minute Use the OK button to confirm the entry and use the M and BACK button to adjust the digits e Allows to set the advanced settings of the camera Navigating in the menu The M button a
8. harging time USING THE CAMERA DURING THE CHARGING While charging it is possible to take pictures and videos and access the setup menu In addition the mode VIEW can be used if the camera is also connected to a TV using the HDMI cable 1 Using the included USB cable connect the camera to a USB power source A computer A booster pack A car charger XHD CUSB sold separately An USB power adaptor XHD A sold separately Je 2 Select CHARGE ONLY with the M button and press the OK E button gt CHARGE 3 The battery icon displays the loading progress until the battery is fully charged We strongly suggest to disable the remote control option to maximize the charging time 4 Navigate on the interface to the desired mode by pressing the M button See the respective section for each mode for the use of the buttons 5 To use the VIEW mode connect also the camera to a TV using the HDMI cable See the respective section of this mode to use the buttons Q a 2 When the battery is empty the charging time is about 2 5 to 4 hours for the battery to be fully charged using an USB power adaptor XHD A sold separately Replacement batteries are also available XHD BATT sold Separately Note During the battery charging USB TRANSFER or CHARGE ONLY it is possible that the battery icon shows that it is full even if the load is not completed By this fact leave the battery connected for a minimum
9. he button a few seconds to turn on the camera Remove the battery and reinstall it e Verify if there is a battery in the camera e Charge the battery e Memory card is full e Verify if the camera is turned on It is possible that the camera warms during extended use Heat sink located under the camera This is normal and does not affect the life or performance of the camera e Verify if the camera is correctly connected to the television using the HDMI cable e Verify if the memory card contains pictures videos e Verify if the camera is properly connected to the computer using the USB cable e Verify that camera is turned on The MP4 video format requires the use of a video playback software compatible such as VLC Windows Media Player or QuickTime ERROR MESSAGE MICROSD CARD Error message no card card ful SD error Possible solutions There is no memory card in the camera The use of a memory card is required to record video and photos The memory card is full Delete the files or use a new memory card The camera can not access the memory card e Turn off the camera and turn on again Remove the memory card and insert it again Verify if the gold contacts are not dirty Format the memory card To obtain more information on the available accessories go to www Xcelcam com Here are the accessories available for the XCEL HD camera KIT GTA Gals XHD HUNTACC XHD SPORTACC Hunting access
10. ights and screen depending on selected options section for more details Pe Erase Allows to erase the last file or all files OPERATION OF THE LED LIGHTS AND SCREEN DEPENDING ON SELECTED OPTIONS REMOTE DEL CONTROL LIGHTS OPTION OPTION OPERATION OF THE LED LIGHTS AND SCREEN BEFORE RECORDING VIDEOS PHOTOS e The 4 LED lights flash every 2 seconds to indicate that the camera is waiting for the signal from the remote control when the video photo or time lapse mode is shown on the screen Enabled e The screen turns off after 1 minute of inactivity ENERGY SAVING To return to the screen press the M button ENABLED e The LED on the back flashes every 2 seconds to indicate that the camera is waiting for the signal from the remote control when the video photo or time lapse mode is shown on the screen Disabled e The screen turns off after 1 minute of inactivity ENERGY SAVING To return to the screen press the M button e The camera turns off after 2 minutes of inactivity Enabled auto SHUTTING DOWN DISABLED e The camera turns off after 2 minutes of inactivity ENERGY SAVING ENERGY SAVING SHUTTING DOWN SHUTTING DOWN 10 OPERATION OF THE LED LIGHTS AND SCREEN WHEN RECORDING VIDEOS PHOTOS e The 4 LED lights flash rapidly p f Video e The screen turns off after 5 seconds fE 3 aey Time lapse ENERGY SAVING Photo e The 4 LED lights flash
11. ion otherwise it may damage the camera and the memory card e Do not bend drop or subject the memory card to shock or pressure e Do not put the memory card into contact with liquids dust or foreign bodies If the memory card is dirty clean with a soft cloth before you insert it into the camera e Do not place the camera on flammable surfaces such as bedding blankets carpets or electric blankets for extended periods e Use only replacement lithium ion battery XHD BATT sold separately see Available accessories section e Cold temperatures can affect battery life e If the camera is not used for an extended period remove the battery The batterie may leak or corrode over time and cause serious damage to the camera TROUBLESHOOTING Problem Impossible to turn on the camera The screen of the camera turns off ENERGY SAVING The camera turns off The camera does not respond Impossible to take photos videos The camera heats The photos videos do not appear on the television The computer does not recognize the camera The computer can t play videos Possible solutions e Verify if there is a battery in the camera e Charge the battery The screen turns off in order to preserve the battery while still recording To return to the screen press the M button e Charge the battery e When the remote control option is disabled the camera turns off after 2 minutes of inactivity Press and hold t
12. ion for more details e To stop recording press the CQ button The camera emits a sound signal if the sound signal option is enabled and the remaining recording time on the memory card will reappear on the screen When the microSD card is full the camera automatically stops recording and the current video will be saved see Memory card section When the battery is empty the camera automatically stops recording and the current video will be saved before the camera turns off It is possible to record a video with a maximum duration of approximately 45 minutes 3 66Go When this maximum is reached the camera stops recording and automatically starts a new video The first video will be identified XCELOOO1 and the second XC010001 Note It is possible to take videos with the camera installed upside down The camera automatically displays the video in the right direction when viewing on a computer or a TV To do this the camera must be installed upside down before recording the video m PHOTO MODE e Allows to see the current configuration of the PHOTO mode 3 1 Battery level 4 2 Icon of photo mode 3 Photo resolution 4 Icon of multi shot option 5 Icon of the remote control wireless 6 Icon of the sound signal 4 7 Icon of the LED lights 8 Estimated number of pictures that can be taken before the card is full e To take a photo press the e button The camera emit a sound signal if the sound signal optio
13. llows to move among the choices The OK button to select an option The BACK button to return to the previous menu Pe Video mode Allows to record video in the following resolutions Resolution Field of view cleo Advantage resolution WVGA 848 x 480 Greater lenght of recording 720p Ultra wide 1280 x 720 Largest field of view 1080p 1920 x 1080 The highest resolution m Photo mode including the Multi shot option 1 Allows to take photos in the following resolutions 1 mp 3 mp or 5 mp Changing this setting also affects photos taken in TIME LAPSE mode 2 Allows to take 1 to 6 consecutive photos with every shot with a delay of approximately 0 5 seconds between each photo TL TIME LAPSE mode Allows taking photos at regular predefined intervals 0 5 2 5 10 30 60 seconds Note When the camera is not powered for approximately 48 hours it is possible that the settings for the date and time could be reset So always verify the date and time before using the camera when this occurs o Remote control Enable or disable the remote control wireless Sound signal Enable or disable the sound of the camera when using the buttons DEL lights Enable or disable the LEDs lights When the Remote control and LED lights options are activated the 4 LEDs flash slowly to indicate that the camera is waiting for the signal from the remote control and flash rapidly during record videos photos see Operation of the LED l
14. n is enabled and the LED lights flash to indicate that a photo was taken see Operation of the LED lights and screen depending on selected options section for more details TL TIME LAPSE MODE The TIME LAPSE mode allows to take photos at predefined regular intervals Allows you to see the current configuration of the TIME LAPSE mode 3 1 Battery level 2 Icon of time lapse mode 3 Time interval between each photo 4 Icon of the remote control wireless 5 Icon of the sound signal 6 6 Icon of the LED lights 7 Estimated number of pictures that can be taken 7 before the card is full To start taking photos press the button The camera emit a sound signal if the sound signal option is enabled and the LED lights flash to indicate that photos are being taken see Operation of the LED lights and screen depending on selected options section for more details To stop taking photos press the button Note This option allows to obtain photos of fast moving subjects gt VIEW MODE e Allows to see the number of recorded files and view photos videos when the camera is connected to a television 1 Battery level 2 Icon of VIEW mode 3 Number of recorded pictures 4 Total length of recorded video VIEWING ON A TELEVISION Allows to view photos and videos directly on a television 1 Connect the HDMI cable included to the HDMI port of the TV and to the camera 2 Turn on the camera by pressin
15. onformity by e mail at info xcelcam com RoHS LIMITED WARRANTY The XCEL HD system designed by GG Telecom is covered by a one 1 year warranty on material and workmanship starting from its original date of purchase The sales receipt is your proof of purchase and must be presented if warranty service is needed This warranty does not cover any GG Telecom product which has been subjected to misuse neglect and accidents or has been improperly used or maintained Any modification or tampering of the product will affect its operation performance durability and void this warranty REPAIR SERVICE Repairs for damages not covered by the warranty will be subject to a reasonable charge For technical assistance write to tech xcelcam com Give a description of the problem with a phone number where you can be reached IMPORTANT Under no circumstances will GG Telecom accept returned products without a Return Material Authorization number RMA gt Www xcelcam com Note For the latest update of this user manual refer to our website The version number of this manual is on page 1
16. ories Sport accessories MOUNTING ACCESSORIES XHD DM XHD CM XHD NVG Decoy mount Cap mount NVG helmet mount XHD SM XHD SSM XHD VHM Suction mount Sling stud Vented helmet mount mount MA 360 Mounting arm 16 MEMORY MICRO SD 16GB 32GB AN ia a e Mini Card Reader ACCESS PE T MES mcni MG SE A sy AD AS S Se RD 25 1 Multi card reader POWER XHD A XHD BATT XHD CUSB USB power Lithium ion battery Dual USB car adaptor cover charger ACCESSORIES XHD FOG XHD LP XHD MIC Anti fog inserts Lens protector External microphone NOTICES FCC and IC regulations FCC Part I5 C This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission FCC rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures
17. photos simultaneously on each of these cameras POWER The remote control must be powered by 2 lithium button batteries LIR2032 Insert the batteries in the indicated direction the polarity of the battery must be respected upwards DO NOT DISPOSE OF BATTERIES IN THE GARBAGE HOW TO ATTACH THE REMOTE CONTROL To attach the remote control using the velcro strap included just insert the velcro strap into the slots on each side of the back of the remote RECOMMENDATIONS AN Do not submerge the remote control in the water 11 The battery level is shown in the upper right corner of the screen in all camera modes When the battery level is low we strongly suggest to charge the battery before it is empty If a video is being recorded and the battery level reaches 0 the camera saves the file before shutting down CHARGING THE BATTERY 1 Using the included USB cable connect the camera to a USB power source A computer A booster pack A car charger XHD CUSB sold separately An USB power adaptor XHD A sold separately Se Sa ca oats Je o BAE gt USB TRANSFER 2 Select USB TRANSFER by pressing the OK button CHARGE ONLY 3 The USB icon appears on the screen to indicate that it is possible to transfer files and the battery icon appears on the top right of the screen to indicate that the battery is charging We strongly suggest to disable the remote control option to maximize the c
18. rapidly e The LED light on the back flashes Video rapidly Time lapse e The screen turns off after 5 seconds ENERGY SAVING ENERGY SAVING e The LED light on the back flash twice ENERGY Photo e The screen turns off after 10 seconds F ENERGY SAVING e The 4 LED lights flash rapidly A e The screen turns off after 5 seconds iis o ENERGY SAVING y Video Time lapse Photo e The 4 LED lights flash rapidly e The LED light on the back flashes Video rapidly a Time lapse The screen turns off after 5 seconds ar ENERGY SAVING Photo e The LED light on the back flash twice When the camera is on and the REMOTE CONTROL option is enabled the remote control allows you to take photos and videos in the mode shown on the screen by pressing the START STOP button Wireless range up to 40 Whenever the camera is on the remote control will be automatically synchronized when the START STOP button is used to take a video or photo It is also possible to use only one remote control to control multiple cameras Examples e When only one camera is on the remote control automatically synchronises to this camera when the START STOP button is used to take a video or photo e If multiple cameras are on the remote control automatically synchro nizes to each camera when the START STOP button is used to take a video or photo This means that the remote control will start recording or taking
19. s Microphone input 2 5mm input for external microphone BUTTON m sanan MICRO optional anne USB PORT baad Memory storage a MICRO a m MIC IN Support eInternal memory no HDMI PORT T a eExternal memory microSD card eo K up to 32Go class 4 or higher not included s ee Viewing MICROSD SLIDE ADAPTOR SLOT ANCHORAGE TV output MicroHDMI Computer output MicroUSB Power source Lithium ion battery Rechargeable lithium ion battery Optical viewing field l i MICROSD Ultra Wide amp Wide SLOT 2 4 W x 1 7 Hx 1 6 D Weight HEAT 82g camera only 153g camera and housing SINK Wireless transmission MOUNT SYSTEM Start or stop the photos and videos recording up to 40ft with the remote control INSERTING THE MICROSD CARD Insert a microSD memory card up to 32 GB capacity in the card slot gold contacts facing up The card is inserted correctly when a click is heard REMOVING THE MICROSD CARD Lightly press the memory card into the camera once to pop it out of the slot and remove it Note The camera is compatible with microSD memory cards with Capacity up to 32GB class 4 or higher not included BATTERY INSTALLATION Unlock the battery compartment cover by moving the lock button to the right and remove the cover Insert the lithium ion battery included into the battery compartment Note The battery included with the camera is partially charged It is possible to use the camera a
20. s is but for best results recharge the battery see Power section TURNING ON THE CAMERA XCEL To turn on the camera press and hold the e button a few seconds HD until the welcome screen appears 1080P To turn off the camera press and hold the button a few seconds until the shutdown screen appears SHUTTING BUTTON FUNCTION 1 ON OFF START STOP 2 M Changes mode Next 3 OK Confirm entries 4 BACK Exit the menu Previous USING THE CAMERA WITH THE WATERPROOF HOUSING XHD OHT or XHD OHC Insert the camera into the housing and close it tightly The housing can then be installed on any mount compatible with XCEL action cameras It protects the camera and allows to use for underwater use The housing is water proof up to 160ft picture camera with XHD OHT housing An access screw for the microphone is located at the back of the housing Remove the screw completely to improve sound recording Note that the housing is no longer waterproof if the screw is loosened or removed the water will infiltrate into the housing To use the camera without the housing it is necessary to use the slide adaptor This allows you to attach the camera on any mount compatible with XCEL action cameras Install the slide adaptor by sliding it in the anchorage system located under the camera To remove the slide adaptor from the camera press the ends and slide the adaptor toward the back o
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