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1. software application See Section 4 2 6 Taking Photos 1 Turn on the camera by pressing the Power button until it vibrates briefly and the LED turns green 2 After the camera power has been turned on press the Power button briefly to take a photo A short vibration and a flash of Green LED will indicate the action was successful Notes 1 The Still Photo function is disabled during video recording 2 Change photo resolutions and shot mode Single Shot Burst Mode and Time Lapse through the Settings section ION software application 2 7 CamLOCK Mount System ion s versatile CamLOCK Mount System allows you to attach the AIR PRO camera to any type of helmet bike motorcycle ski skydive etc pole board surf skate ski etc and handlebar bike and motorcycle Please refer to the specific mounting guides for instructions on how to mount the camera for a particular activity 3 WiFi 3 1 Install Your WiFi PODZ 1 Remove your PODZ and press the WiFi PODZ into the PODZ socket 2 Seal the camera by rotating the WiFi PODZ until the dots are aligned and sliding the latch to lock it in place 3 Press and hold the Power button to turn the camera on 4 Press the WiFi PODZ power button to turn on WiFi The LED will be a solid blue for about 15 seconds while WiFi is initializing The LED will change to a slow blue flash when WiFi is ready 5 Press the WiFi power button to turn off WiFi at anytime No2. Quick Start Thank you for purchasing the ion AIR PRO WiFi HD sports video camera The ion AIR PRO with WiFi PODZ allows you to connect to mobile devices and PCs without using cables Use your mobile device as a viewfinder Live Streaming or seamlessly transfer your photos and videos from your camera to your mobile device and social media sites The ion AIR PRO can be mounted with the Bike amp Helmet Kit or the BOARD Kit for the ultimate adventure HD recording experience Getting to know your AIR PRO WIFI camera v AIR PRO is a Professional High Quality Digital Video Recorder that records in Full HD video using an easy slide switch v 5 Mega Pixel Sensor for great digital photographs v Your camera supports a Micro SD card up to 32GB which allows you to take video in 1080p with 30 frames per second for about 4 Hours v The embedded 1200mAh Li Polymer Battery can be recharged quickly v The Waterproof Housing lets the camera perform up to 10 meters under water AIR PRO is about 4 6 ounces or 130g WiFi PODZ provides the Wireless Capability to your ion camera You can access and transfer your photos and videos to your PC mobile phone or tablet It also turns your mobile device into a viewfinder allowing you to live stream the camera view on your mobile device oy 1 Getting to Know Your Camera Power 1 Turn the camera on or off 2 Take a single photograph LED indicator Show the camera status Recording Slide Slide to
3. ed for Software Application use CPU Pentium Ill or above Operating System RAM At least 64MB Interface USB 2 0 port for data connection and battery charging Mobile WiFi OS 4x speed CD ROM or above iOS V 5 1 required for App use IMPORTANT Keep the lens clean Dirt and fingerprints will affect the quality of the picture Close the PODZ properly to prevent leaks Do not open it under water Rinse the camera with clean water after used and keep it dry for storage Refer to additional operating instructions in the user manual TRADEMARK INFORMATION 2012 World Wide Licenses Limited The ion logo is a registered trademark of World Wide Licenses Limited e CamLOCK PODZ Shoot Share and AIR PRO and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of World Wide Licenses Limited in the United States and other countries Copyright 2012 All Rights Reserved FCC Statement Caution Statement Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Instruction Statement NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to Part 15 of the 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 acc
4. era to a computer by USB Connection failure 3 Try a different USB port on the computer 4 Restart the computer Camera behaving oddly and not as described in the documentation Firmware Configuration Press the Reset button on the Issue back of the camera 8 Specifications 5 Mega pixel CMOS sensor Lens 1702 ultra wide angle field of view Sensor 0 5m es 1080p 1920x1080 pixels 16 9 30 fps 960P 1280x960 pixels 4 3 30 fps Video 720p 1280x720 pixels 16 9 60 fps 720p 1280x720 pixels 16 9 30 fps Format H 264 compression saved as MPEG4 mp4 file Focus range Dual Video files for easy sharing Resolution 5 Mega Pixel in JPEG format Capture Modes Single Burst shot Time lapse Built in high quality microphone AAC Compression Automatic Gain Control Micro SD Micro SDHC with minimum Class 6 up to 32GB not included Average Recording Times about 4 hours using 32GB mSD card in 1080p30 720p60 USB2 0 for data connection and battery charging Connection HDMI AV Composite Bower Build in 1200 mAh Rechargeable Li Polymer Battery Battery Life Approx 2 5 hrs 1 hr w WiFi High quality Aluminum barrel and rubberized finishing Housing Depth up to 30 feet 10 meters 40 x 40 x 108 mm 130g 4 580z w PODZ 136g 4 790z w WiFI PODZ Settings can be changed through ion software Storage 9 System Requirements Mac 10 5 x or higher Windows 7 XP SP3 Vista requir
5. ing preview 4 ION Software Application 4 1 Windows Software Application The Windows ion exe Software Application comes installed on the camera To run the application 1 Insert a Micro SD card with at least 2MB free space into the camera 2 Press the Power amp button to turn the camera on 3 Connect your camera to the PC via the camera s USB cable 4 Open the MicroSD folder and you will find the file ion exe 5 Double click the file to open 4 2 Mac Software Application 1 Visit the ion website www iontheaction com to download the latest Mac software application version 2 Insert a Micro SD card with at least 2MB free space into the camera 3 Press the Power button to turn the camera on 4 Connect your camera to the Mac via the camera s USB cable 4 Locate and open the new device No Name You should see a folder DCIM and the file ion exe when you open it 6 Drag the downloaded file to the device in the same folder as ion exe 7 Double click the newly loaded file to run the Mac Application 4 3 Software Application Features Once you open the software application you can 1 View and copy the files stored on the camera 2 Change the camera settings 3 Set the Date amp Time 4 Format the camera s card 5 Link to the ion website and cloud service 6 Check the firmware update Notes The camera can be connected to any plug amp play Windows or Mac system and accessed a
6. ing the Video Resolution Switch Defaults are FHD 1080p 30fps HD 720p 60fps There are two methods available for starting the video record function When starting a video recording a short vibration indicates recording started The LED indicator is RED during recording 1 Slide the Recording Slide Switch from STOP to REC Works whether the camera power is ON or OFF 2 When your camera is OFF and the Recording Slide Switch is in the REC position press and hold the Power will start recording button to turn the camera ON and it Move the Recording Slide Switch CESSES from REC to STOP to stop recording The camera will vibrate and the LED indicator will change to GREEN to indicate that recording has stopped The camera will then enter Standby mode An additional option is to hold the Power button to stop the recording and turn the camera off The camera will vibrate two seconds and the Red LED light will turn off Notes 1 An additional 432x240 w 1080p 720p or 320x240 w 960p video file will be created simultaneously with the recording of an HD FHD video file The smaller video file size allows for more efficient uploading of content to social media sites and email 2 Changing video resolution is disabled during video recording 3 There will be around 1 2 seconds delay before the camera starts recording 4 The various video resolution options for HD and FHD can be changed under the Settings selection in the ION
7. ordance with the instructions may 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 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 WARNING THE MANUFACTURER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY RADIO OR TV INTERFERENCE CAUSED BY UNAUTHORIZED MODIFICATIONS TO THE DEVICE ANY SUCH MODIFICATIONS COULD VOID THE USER S AUTHORITY TO OPERATE THE EQUIPMENT EE For EU only Document V1 3 6 Questions Need Some Help This manual should help you understand your new product If you still have Like Us questions call our help line 855 411 4466 or visit our website www iontheaction com Tweet Us www twitter com iontheaction www facebook com iontheaction
8. ormation please see sections 4 and 6 2 3 Set up Date and Time The Date amp Time are changed using the ION software application Please see section 4 2 4 Sealing Your Camera The Waterproof Housing lets the camera perform in up to 10 meters or 30 feet under water You must seal the camera with PODZ to protect the camera when using it in wet or moist conditions To attach the PODZ 1 Position the PODZ on the back of the camera and press gently to push the PODZ flush to the back of the camera 2 Rotate the PODZ clockwise until the two dots are aligned The PODZ should rotate easily when properly positioned Never force it which could damage the lock and the seal 2 Slide the latch on the PODZ to lock it Notes 1 Failure to properly seal your camera can result in leaks that will damage or destroy your camera Your warranty does not cover water damage resulting from user damage 2 The rubber seal on the PODZ forms the waterproof barrier to protect the camera in wet and underwater conditions You must keep this seal clean as a single strand of hair or grain of sand can create a leak into the product 3 After every use in salt water you will need to rinse the outside of the product and the seal with non salt water and then dry Not doing this can cause corrosion in the product or failure in the seal in turn damaging the product 2 5 Recording Video Before starting recording select the video resolution by switch
9. s a removable disk drive Files can be viewed and copied without the use of the application 5 Sign Up for Free ion Cloud Storage You can sign up for 8GB of free Cloud storage for storing and sharing of video and photo content Enter www iontheaction com ioncloud to activate this service 6 Connecting Your Camera to a TV HDTV You can connect your camera to a TV or HDTV via the Composite RGB included or an HDMI cable not included Once you are connected you can 1 Take photos or videos by using your TV as a viewfinder 2 Playback any photo or video files saved in the camera 3 Delete any files saved in the camera 4 Format the MicroSD Card 7 Troubleshooting 1 LED flashes and camera turns off Battery is depleted Recharge the camera 2 Cannot turn on the iON camera Red LED flashes during Low battery Recharge the camera Cannot take photos or Replace with a memory card video Green LED with space available for flashes contents Memory full 1 Insert an SD card Press in to lock in place To release a card press in to unlock and card will pop up 1 Micro SD card is not Cannot take photos or properly inserted video Green and Red LED flashes alternatively 2 Micro SD card has not been formatted properly 5 Format the Micro SD card 1 Make sure all cable connections are secure 2 Disconnect the camera power cycle and reconnect Cannot find removable disk or device after connecting the cam
10. start or stop video recording Fixed Focus 2ft 6m glass Micro SD card slot Micro SD card storage location AV port Connect the camera to TV via Composite cable 7 Mini HDMI Port Connect the camera to TV via HDMI cable video Resolution select video resolution FHD Full HD or HD Switch 1 Connect to computer for data transfer or camera USB Port setup 2 Charge your camera Reset button Reset the camera PODZ Socket o PODZ to the camera to achieve additional unction WiFi PODZ Back Rotate to seal the camera WiFi PODZ Power i Turn the WiFi on or off 2 Using Your Camera 2 1 Charging Charge your camera with either the USB cable or AC DC adapter The LED will be red when the camera is charging and turns off when the camera has been fully charged It takes about 3 hours to fully charge the camera The camera will be at 80 capacity after 1 hour through the power adapter or after 2 hours with a computer s USB port 2 2 Memory Card The camera uses a Micro SD or SDHC Card up to 32GB not included We recommend using an SDHC Class 6 or higher card 1 Always insert and remove the card with the power off Not doing so can damage the card 2 There is only one correct direction to insert the MicroSD card into the slot Do not force the card into the card slot as it may damage both the camera and the MicroSD card 3 Anew Micro SD card should be formatted before using for more than initial test purposes For more inf
11. tes WiFi will drain your camera battery more rapidly when activated Turn the WiFi off if you are not using it to preview or manage file content 3 2 Mobile Device App iPhone iPad iPod Touch 1 Search for the iontheaction App at the App store 2 Download and install the ION App to your mobile device 3 Turn on the camera and WiFi PODZ 4 When the WiFi LED changes to a slow blue flash go to the network settings of your mobile device and choose WiFi Search the network find and click WiFIPODZ 5 Enter password 123456789 to connect to your camera 6 Open the ION App Once you open the App you can 1 View the photos and videos on your camera ION 2 Save the photos and videos on your camera to an ION Album on your mobile device ION Select 3 View the progress of a video transfer from your camera to the ION Album Dashboard 4 Access your iON Album files to upload to Face Book attach to Email or save to the iOS Library Album Select 5 Live stream to preview the field of view when attaching the camera to a mount point Remote Notes 1 If live streaming or return to file mode does not begin within about 5 seconds press the power button once quickly to initiate the mode switch 2 3G 4G and internet WiFi connections are disabled when you are connected to the camera by WiFi Turn the camera WiFi off to re enable your automatic internet WiFi connection for upload of files from the ion Albums 3 Be s
12. ure to reselect WIFIPODZ in WiFi settings when turning camera WiFi back on as the mobile device may have automatically connected with another WiFi service in the mean time 4 If the App does not operate correctly after changing modes try restarting the App and or using network settings to Forget and re establish the connection 3 3 Browser WiFi Connection 1 Turn on the Camera and WiFi PODZ 2 When the WiFi LED changes to a slow blue flash go to the network settings of your computer or mobile device and choose WiFi Search the network find and click WiFi PODZ 3 Enter password 123456789 to connect to your camera 4 Open your Internet browser and enter 192 168 1 2 or WIFI PODZ to connect to your camera You can use the browser connection to 1 Live stream to preview the field of view when attaching the camera to a mount point 2 View the photos and videos on your camera 3 Save photos to your computer or mobile device 4 Change the camera s WiFi SSID name and or password Notes 1 Computers require any wired connection to be disabled or unplugged before a WiFi connection can be established 2 Please use the ion WiFi App to view and save videos to an iOS device 3 Please use the ion Software Application to save videos to your Computer 4 Check our website for updates We will continually enhance the ION connectivity capabilities including switching directly to record from the live stream
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