manual for ZA-180 mini DV
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1. Zartek ZA 180 User s Manual Thank you for buying the Zartek mini DV video recorder In order to ensure personal safety and efficiency of the product please read this manual carefully before operating Keep the manual for future reference For any queries please contact Zartek via email info zartek co za Contents Product ay OU arora a E N E E an 1 Features and SpeciHiCat ON Se a a a a 2 WG ef cre ao gtk Gy Biro eors a a hea 3 IAR sli Sc ceeesitsts es eoaed Ea asta eerue calead tes A 3 2 POWEFING OM Se FECOFOIMN G ice sedicasssatceeacstbasaieavenesnouddaginttsdlegedeacostewaicaevhdaaveiataeevicaduns 3 3 SOUNG activated KOCOM CINE usana Saeciven Avice Wavaaed lassie we harsiseestiatceensas A Hme datesta mio 1 mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrmmmmmmmmrmmmmmmmumrmmimmmrmmrmmmriyHI iriinieeen 4 SN So cia aise een ae nee Pe a riir A A E rm i SEE AUEO DOWER OT TUMCUIOM mmemmmmirrrivir E E Za COMMECUME LO ar COMPUT mmmmmmmmm m mm mmmmmmmmmmmmmmmrmrmmimrmrmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmi Core PRE ANAC 6 Binne cavern A E es 5 Diz ROSET a tovtie cade uanenapeaneed araasaaee eee eae ees 6 Thank you for purchasing the Zartek Mini DV video recorder It has an ultra portable design with a clip for easy mounting Recording is simple whether doing action extreme fun or security activities Product layout Bracket Hanging Ring record switch Power switch Mode switch Clip Micro SD card slot USB jack Fea2. 28 V2237_W Setup exe Run this program and follow the prompts to install Once installation is complete an icon called AMCAP will appear on the desktop Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer Press the MODE button to switch into PC camera mode Open the AMCAP program to use as PC camera to capture videos and change settings To stop the PC camera function first close the AMCAP program and then remove the device from the computer 9 Reset If the device freezes up or does not operate properly it may need to be reset Use a fine point such as a pin to press the Reset button located on the side of the device 10 Notice e Only use for suitable applications and follow the state s law regarding observing signs where cameras are not allowed e If the device experiences any compatibility issues it may need a software upgrade Please contact the supplier to get the software upgrade e Only use is normal temperatures and do not expose the camera to hot surfaces open flames and direct sunlight for extended periods e Check that the mounts are secure before using as the device may get unfastened and fall e Do not expose the camera to humid damp or wet environments e Do not aim the camera directly at the sun and other strong light sources in order not to damage any optical parts e Keep the lense clean and do not operate in very dusty sandy or dirty areas e n order to avoid explosion please do not throw the pr
3. SB port 2 Use USB adaptor not included connect charger plug with USB cable then plug into electrical connector receptacle it can be charged When you charge both the blue light and red light will shine continuously Charge time is approximately 2 hours and the blue light will turn off indicating full Notice when battery power is very low the device will enter into protection mode and cannot be turned on It will need to be charged 2 Powering on and Recording Notice Press Power button slightly and the blue indicator light begins to shine indicating that it is in start up mode Wait 5 seconds for the device to enter ready mode Power will automatically shut off if no button is pressed for 30 seconds To begin recording press the Record button slightly and the red indicator light starts to flash slowly which is recording mode Point the mini dv in the area to record Both video and audio are recorded If a mount is used make sure to test the picture angle and position of the device for proper recording The resolution of the camera is 2 Megapixel and the video file is 720 480 pixels Speed is 30 frames per second and lightness is automatically adjusted when recording in change lighting areas To stop recording press the Record button so the video is stopped and saved automatically The red light will flash showing that the file is being saved lf the power off button is pressed during a recording the file will be automatic
4. ally saved and the device will switch off Follow same procedure to repeat recording 1 GB of memory is used per 20 minutes of recording Once memory is full recording is not possible until some memory is cleared Make sure a Micro SD card has been inserted if not the device will power off automatically after 10 seconds The maximum capacity of card is 16GB e Saving file operation needs some time so please don t press any operation button continuously in order to avoid corrupt saving and generating an incomplete file e When making a video clarity will depend on light levels and video stability Picture may become distorted if the lighting level is low and the device is moved excessively e Keep the camera lense clean and free from scratches so recording quality is kept clear 3 Sound activated recording Press Power button slightly and the blue indicator light begins to shine indicating that it is in start up mode Wait 5 seconds for the device to enter ready mode Power will automatically shut off if no button is pressed for 30 seconds In ready mode press MODE button slightly to enter into sound activation video mode Blue indicator light will shine and red indicator light will flash quickly indicating sound activation standby mode A sound level over 60 decibels will activate the video to begin recording automatically and the red light will flash slowly Recording will last for 2 minutes and then be saved automatically If the so
5. ed to be setup again 5 Power off Press the Power button for 3 seconds and the device will switch off lf the device is turned off during a video recording the video file will be saved automatically first 6 Auto power off function 8 If the battery power level gets low whilst recording the video file will be saved automatically and the device will switch off If the memory capacity gets used up whilst recording the video file will be saved automatically and the device will switch off Connecting to a computer Plug the supplied USB cable into the device and the other side into the USB port ona PC or laptop The device can be connected whilst powered on or in standby mode It is possible to access the memory card to edit the folder delete files add files etc To play video files select the video and open using a media program Not all files are compatible on all programs as some codec may be needed When the device is connected to the PC the blue light will indicate battery charging and the red light indicates that it is connected If the computer does not recognize the device or card in 30 seconds disconnect and reinsert Large video files should be copied onto the computer s hard disk as playing directly from the device may be slow or unsmooth PC Camera The PC camera can be used as a webcam on social media or to capture videos from your computer Install the driver from the supplied CD The driver name is SPCA15
6. oduct into fire Warranty There is a 12 month factory warranty on the unit Warranty does not cover battery or accessories The product must be only used for the intended purpose and not subjected to willful or accidental damage Incorrect charging voltage or supply can damage the battery If the product has been tampered with in any way the warranty shall be considered null and void
7. tures e Mini video recorder with clip e Records video and audio e High speed recording with quick light response e High resolution image 2 Megapixel vcolor CMOS e Video output 720x480 pixel and 30 frames second e Micro SD card slot max 16GB supported e Easy recording with LED indicator e Recording activated manually or with sound e Different mounting options with swivel stand silicon case and straps e Time date stamping e Webcam function for PC or laptop for online video chat e USB charging with video upload download e 1 GB every 20 minutes of video recording Specifications e Resolution 720 x 480 pixel HD video output 2 0MP CMOS sensor e Camera view angle 72 degree e Internet format compatible with all social networks You Tube My Space MSN Skype etc e Video decode using motion JPEG recording for AVI format e USB port compatible with USB 1 1 and USB 2 0 e Operation System Windows 98SE 2000 Me XP Vista 7 e Running Time 60 minutes standby 220 hours e Built in Li ion rechargeable battery of 200MAH e Charge Time 2 hours e Dimensions 66 3 x 28 x 14 5mm e Weight 22g e Operating temperature range 0 50 C e 1year limited warranty Il Operation Guide 11 Charging The device is fitted with a built in lithium rechargeable battery so when you use it for the first time please charge fully The method for charging as following 1 Connect computer use supplied USB cable to connect to the computer s U
8. und level is still high recording will not be stopped but continue until there is no sound for 2 minutes Once recording is saved the device will remain in sound activation standby mode for 5 minutes and then power off Sound activation is used to record video hands free Time date stamping 1 This feature places the time and date on to all videos 2 Load the CD supplied with the device there is a file called TAG TXT copy the file to the desktop or dedicated folder for easy loading in the future 3 Copy the text file TAG TXT to the root directory of the card connect device to computer and open the first folder of the device 4 Open TAG TXT file using Wordpad Notepad etc and enter current date and time according to format below Do not change format in any other way Details as following date need space with newline 2009 07 22 need space with newline 12 00 00 5 Save the file and disconnect the device from computer and turn device off 6 Now power on record a 5 10 second video and stop recording The device will check and analyze TAG TXT then set system time according to file time After that the text file will be deleted by system automatically Reconnect the device and play the video to check that the time and date stamping is correct If not repeat process again and make sure all steps are followed in order 7 If the device is used for a long time the battery charge will run out and time date stamping will ne
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