HP F720 User Manual

f720  
Car Camcorder  
User Manual  
3.2.1  
3.2.2  
3.2.3  
3.2.4  
Playing Videos.....................................................19  
Viewing Photos ...................................................19  
The Playback Screen ...........................................20  
Deleting Files ......................................................21  
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5
Adjusting the Settings ..................................................22  
4.1  
Menu Tree .......................................................................22  
Specifications ..............................................................24  
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About this Guide  
The content in this document is for information purpose and is subject to change without prior  
notice. We made every effort to ensure that this User Guide is accurate and complete.  
However, no liability is assumed for any errors and omissions that may have occurred.  
The manufacturer reserves the right to change the technical specifications without prior notice.  
FCC Statement  
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital  
camcorder, 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 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:  
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.  
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.  
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is  
connected.  
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.  
This camcorder complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two  
conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this camcorder must  
accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.  
FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for  
compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.  
WEEE Notice  
Disposal of Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment and/or Battery by users in  
private households in the European Union  
This symbol on the product or on the packaging indicates that this can not be  
disposed of as a household waste. You must dispose of your waste equipment  
and/or battery by handling it over to the applicable take-back scheme for the  
recycling of electrical and electronic equipment and/or battery. For more  
information about recycling of this equipment and/or battery, please contact your  
city office, the shop where you purchased the equipment or your household waste  
disposal service. The recycling of materials will help to conserve natural resources  
and ensure that it is recycled in a manner that protects human health and  
environment.  
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CE Regulatory Notice  
Herewith confirm to comply with the requirements set out in the Council Directives on the  
Approximation of the Laws of the Member States relating Electromagnetic Compatibility of Radio  
and Telecom camcorder (1995/5/EC); the Low Voltage Directive (2006/95/EC); the Restriction of  
The Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical And Electronic Equipment Directive  
(2002/95/EC), Turkish EEE Directive; the Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008  
implementing Directive 2005/32/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council with regard to  
eco-design requirements for standby and off mode electric power consumption of electrical and  
electronic household and office equipment, and the Directive 2009/125/EC of the European  
parliament and of the council establishing a framework for the setting of eco-design  
requirements for energy-related products.  
Notes on Installation  
1.  
Do NOT setup the camcorder while driving or while the vehicle is in  
motion. Please stop at a safe place before adjusting or installing.  
2.  
Install the camcorder above the rear-view mirror to obtain the best  
open-field view. Do NOT install the camcorder in a location that will  
obstruct your required driving view.  
3.  
4.  
Make sure that the lens is within the wiping range of the windscreen  
wiper to ensure a clear view even when it rains.  
Do not touch the lens with your fingers. Finger grease may be left on the  
lens and will result in unclear videos or snapshots. Clean the lens on a  
regular basis.  
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Caution  
Use the authorized charger only.  
Never disassemble or attempt repair of this product. Doing so may  
damage the camcorder, cause electric shock and void your product  
warranty.  
Never short-circuit the battery.  
Set up time and date accurately before you use this camcorder.  
Exposing the camcorder to open flames can cause explosion.  
Due to local laws and vehicles safety considerations, do not manually  
operate the camcorder while driving.  
The values displayed in this system, such as speed, position, and the  
distance warning to the speed camera set points, may be inaccurate  
due to the influence of surrounding environment. They are for your  
reference only.  
Hewlett-Packard Company is NOT responsible for the loss of any  
data/content during operation.  
Before you start using the Car Camcorder it is  
assumed that you agree to the above statements.  
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1 Introduction  
Thank you for purchasing this advanced camcorder. This camcorder is  
specifically designed for real time video and audio recording when  
driving.  
1.1 Features  
High Dynamic Range Imaging (HDR)  
Super HD 2304*1296  
Up to 150 Degree Wide Angle Glass Lens &IR-Filter  
Built-in G-sensor  
Motion Detection  
Collision Detection  
Emergency Recording File  
Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS)  
1.2 Package Contents  
The package contains the following items. If there are any missing or  
damaged items, contact your dealer immediately.  
Car camcorder  
Hook+Band  
CD-ROM  
Quick start guide  
Car adapter  
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1.3 Product Overview  
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No.  
1
Item  
Rearview mirror clip  
2
Hook  
3
Band  
4
Display  
5
Power on/off(  
Settings Menu and Delete button (  
Microphone enable/ disable and Up navigation button. (  
Record Stop/Start and Select button (  
Press to turn LCD on or off. (  
Mode Select (  
)
6
7
)
)
8
9
)
)
10  
11  
)
Exposure Value setting and Down navigation button (  
)
12  
13  
14  
15  
MicroSD memory card port  
Car power adapter and PC connection USB port  
Reset  
Lens  
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2 Getting Started  
2.1 Inserting the Memory Card  
Insert the memory card with the gold contacts facing the back of the  
camcorder. Push the memory card until it clicks into place. (Use class 6 or  
greater speed micro SD cards for this camcorder; It is recommended to  
format the micro SD cards before the initial use.)  
To remove the memory card  
Push the edge of the memory card inward until you hear/feel it click,  
then allow it to push out until you can remove it from the slot.  
Note:  
1. Do not remove or insert the memory card when the camcorder is powered on. This may damage  
the memory card.  
2. It is recommended to use a 32 GB, Class 6 speed or above micro SD card.  
3. It is recommended to format the micro SD cards before the initial use.  
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2.2 Installing in Vehicles  
1. Chip on to your original car mirror.  
2. Circle the clip with the band.  
3. Adjust the camcorder lens.  
2.3 Connecting to Power  
Use only the supplied car adapter to power up the camcorder and charge  
the built-in battery.  
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1. Connect one end of the car adapter to the USB connector of the  
camcorder.  
2. Plug the other end of the car charger to the cigarette lighter socket  
of your vehicle. Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder  
automatically powers on.  
Note:  
Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45°C or above, the car adapter still can  
supply power to camcorder, but it may not charge the battery. This is characteristic of Lithium  
polymer battery and is not a malfunction.  
Battery Status Indicator:  
Icon  
Description  
Fully Charged  
75% Power  
50% Power  
25% Power  
low battery  
Connect the car adapter to charge the battery, battery is  
full charged.  
Note:  
Please take note if the environment temperature reaches 45°C or above, the car adapter still  
can supply power to camcorder, but it will not charge the Lithium-ion battery. This is the  
characteristic of Lithium-ion and is not a malfunction.  
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2.4 Powering the Camcorder On / Off  
2.4.1 Auto Power On/Off  
Once the vehicle engine is started, the camcorder automatically powers  
on. And the recording will automatically start.  
Once the vehicle engine shuts down, the camcorder automatically saves  
the recording and turns off the power within 10 seconds.  
Note:  
Automatic power up and shut down assumes the power socket is linked to the car ignition.  
2.4.2 Manual Power On/Off  
To manually turn on the power, press the POWER button.  
To turn off, press and hold the POWER button for at least 2 seconds.  
To reset, press and hold the RESET button on the back of the camcorder  
for at least 5 seconds.  
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2.5 Initial Settings  
2.5.1 Set the Date and Time  
To set the correct date and time, do the following:  
1. Press the  
2. Press the  
button twice to enter the OSD menu  
or button to  
.
select Date / Time and press the  
button.  
3. Press the  
or  
button to  
adjust the value and press the  
button to move to another  
field.  
4. Repeat step 3 until the date and time setting is complete.  
5. Press the  
button again to exit the settings menu and return to the live  
view mode.  
button to exit the Date/Time settings. Press the  
Note:  
When the battery is depleted, you must reset the date/time before the function -automatic record is  
started. If the user doesn't reset the date/time, the camcorder will give you an alert after one minute  
and the automatic record will be started.  
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3 Using the Camcorder  
3.1 Recording Videos  
3.1.1 Record videos while driving  
When the vehicle engine starts up and the Automatic Record function is  
enabled, the camcorder automatically turns on and starts recording.  
Recording will automatically stop when the engine is switched off.  
Or, press the  
button to stop recording manually.  
Note:  
With some vehicle models, the automatic power up and off feature of this car camcorder will not  
function because the cigarette lighter/power socket is not linked to the ignition system.  
To work around this issue, please do one of the following:  
- Manually turn on or off the cigarette lighter/power socket if this is possible with your vehicle model.  
- Manually plug in the power adapter into the socket to turn on the car camcorder and unplug from  
the socket to turn off the car camcorder.  
3.1.2 Manual Video Recording  
1. Press the  
2. Press the  
button to start recording.  
button to stop recording.  
Note:  
1. One video file is saved for every 1, 3 or 5 minutes of recording depending on the value selected in  
the settings menu. The default setting is 3 minutes..  
2. The camcorder saves the recording on the memory card. If the memory card capacity is full, the  
oldest file in the memory card will be overwritten.  
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3.1.3 Emergency Recording  
This Car Camcorder is equipped with a sensor that is designed to detect  
collisions and automatically trigger the Emergency Recording feature.  
The  
Emergency Recording icon will be displayed if this feature is  
initiated as illustrated. The Emergency Recording video will not be  
overwritten via the normal loop recording function of this product.  
To manually initiate the Emergency  
Recording feature, press the  
button during the normal recording  
function.  
To stop the recording, press the  
button.  
Note:  
1. If the Collision Detection function is enabled and a collision is detected, the camcorder will  
automatically trigger the emergency recording feature.  
2. The emergency recording file is created as a new file, which will be protected to avoid being  
overwritten by normal loop recording. A 4 GB memory card can save up to 5 emergency video files,  
and 8 GB (or above) memory card can save up to 10 emergency video files. The alert message of  
Emergency files are full” will pop up on the screen when the emergency recording files are full,  
and the oldest emergency file will be automatically deleted when a new emergency recording file is  
created.  
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3.1.4 The Recording Screen  
No. Item  
Description  
This icon indicates the camcorder is in Video recording  
mode.  
This icon indicates the camcorder is in Photo capture  
mode.  
1
Mode icon  
This icon indicates the camcorder is in recorded video or  
photo playback mode.  
To switch modes, the camcorder must be in standby mode.  
Press the  
button to cycle through the modes.  
Indicates the estimated remaining battery power. See Battery  
Status Indicator 2.3  
2
3
Battery  
TF Card  
When a compatible micro SD memory card is inserted, the LCD  
displays  
.
If no memory card is inserted or if the memory card is damaged  
/ incompatible, the LCD displays  
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Indicates the sensitivity level. Higher blue bar shows higher the  
sensitivity. Sensor sensitivity level can be changed in the  
settings menu.  
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G-sensor  
If Motion Detection is activated, the camcorder will  
automatically trigger recording when the camcorder detects  
any motion in front. When the battery is fully charged and is in  
good condition, Motion Detection can record continuously for  
approximately 30 minutes.  
Motion  
Detection  
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6
7
Duration  
Indicates the current recording duration  
Indicates sound will be recorded with the video.  
Microphone  
Indicates sound will NOT be recorded with the video.  
Press  
to disable/ enable  
Advanced  
Driver  
Assistance  
Systems  
(ADAS)  
Enable/Disable  
Lane Departure Warning Systems (LDWS)  
Low Light Warning System(LLWS)  
Driver Fatigue Alert  
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9
Indicates the current Exposure Value (EV). Press  
video exposure. The EV range is -2.0 to +2.0.  
to adjust  
EV  
Resolution can be changed in the Settings menu. If the  
camcorder is in Video mode, available resolutions are:  
2304 x 1296 pixels @30fps (fps = frames per second)  
1920 x 1080 pixels @30fps (High Dynamic Range)  
HDR 1920 x 1080 pixels @30fps  
1280 x 720 pixels @60fps  
1280 x 720 pixels @30fps  
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In Photo mode, available resolutions are:  
13 Megapixel (4800 x 2700)  
9 Megapixel (4000 x 2250)  
4 Megapixel (2688 x 1512)  
The number in this icon indicates the duration length in minutes  
of the recorded video files. The duration can be changed (1, 3  
or 5 minutes) in the Settings menu.  
Record  
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Interval  
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3.1.5 Taking Photographs  
This camcorder is capable of taking  
photographs. If the camcorder is  
capturing video (red dot on the LCD),  
press the  
button to stop  
recording and place the camcorder in  
standby.  
From the standby screen, press the  
button to change the camcorder mode to photo capture. The  
mode icon in the upper left screen will change to photo mode  
.
Note:  
If recording is in progress, press the  
button to stop the recording first.  
3.2 Playback Videos and Photos  
1. If recording is in progress, press the  
The standby screen is displayed.  
button to stop recording.  
2. Press the  
button twice to  
enter the playback menu.  
3. Press the  
or  
button to  
select the file category  
that you want to browse  
and press the button to  
display thumbnail images of the recorded video or photo files.  
4. Use the or to navigate through the video or photos  
or  
thumbnails. Thumbnails will become slightly enlarged when  
selected.  
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3.2.1 Playing Videos  
To play videos, do the following:  
1. If recording is in progress, press the  
button to stop recording.  
2. Press the  
button twice to enter the playback menu.  
3. Press the  
or  
button to  
select Emergency events icon or  
Video/Photo icon  
and press the  
4. Press the  
button.  
button  
or  
to select Video and press the  
button.  
5. Press the  
and press the  
or  
button to browse for the desired video file  
button to play the video.  
6. Press the  
resume.  
button to pause the playback. Press it again to  
3.2.2 Viewing Photos  
To view photos, do the following:  
1. If recording is in progress, press the  
button to stop recording.  
2. Press the  
button twice to enter the Playback menu.  
3. Press the  
the  
or  
button.  
button to enter Photo Playback and press  
4. Press the  
the  
or  
button.  
button to select the  
icon and press  
5. Press the  
or  
button to browse for the desired photo file  
button to view the file in full screen.  
and press the  
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3.2.3 The Playback Screen  
Video Playback Screen  
Photo Playback Screen  
No.  
Description  
Item  
1
Playback  
Indicates it is in playback mode  
Indicates the estimated remaining battery power. See  
Battery Status Indicator 2.3  
2
3
Battery  
TF Card  
When a compatible micro SD memory card is inserted, the  
LCD displays  
.
If no memory card is inserted or if the memory card is  
damaged / incompatible, the LCD displays  
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5
6
7
8
9
Date and time Indicates the recorded date and time  
Indicates the resolution of the video that is being displayed  
in playback mode.  
Resolution  
Duration  
Indicates the video elapse time  
Total recorded  
time  
Indicates total recorded time  
Press REC to playback  
Playback Bar  
Stamp Print  
Indicates the file name, date and time stamp if it was  
enabled in the Settings menu.  
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3.2.4 Deleting Files  
To delete file(s), perform the following steps:  
1. If recording is in progress,  
press the  
recording.  
button to stop  
button twice  
2. Press the  
to enter the playback menu.  
3. Press the or button  
to select the Video/photo files icon. Note that by  
design, Emergency Event files cannot be deleted with this  
procedure and press the  
button.  
4. Press the or  
button to select the file to be deleted.  
5. Press the  
enter the Delete option menu  
and press the button.  
button to  
6. Press the button  
or  
to select an option.  
Item  
Description  
Delete this file  
Delete All  
Delete the current selected file.  
Deletes all files except Emergency Event files.  
7. Press the  
button to confirm delete.  
Note:  
Deleted files CANNOT be recovered. Ensure the files you wish to preserve are backup before deletion.  
Emergency Event files can be deleted if connected to a PC/laptop or if the memory card is formatted  
in the Settings menu.  
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4 Adjusting the Settings  
4.1 Menu Tree  
Refer to the below table for details on menu items and available menu options.  
Main  
Menu  
Function  
List  
Description  
Available option  
Resolution can be changed in the  
Settings menu. If the camcorder is in  
Video mode, available resolutions  
are:  
2304 x 1296 pixels @30fps  
(fps = frames per second)  
1920 x 1080 pixels @30fps  
(High Dynamic Range)  
Resolution  
Setting of video resolution  
HDR 1920 x 1080 pixels @30fps  
1280 x 720 pixels @60fps  
1280 x 720 pixels @30fps  
In Photo mode, available  
resolutions are:  
13 Megapixel (4800 x 2700)  
9 Megapixel (4000 x 2250)  
4 Megapixel (2688 x 1512)  
Image  
Quality  
Set different image quality for  
the recording videos  
Super Fine/Fine/Normal  
Auto/60Hz/50Hz  
On/Off  
Anti-flicker  
Reduce flicker on LCD  
Setting for the indication of  
date and time stamp on the  
picture or video recorded  
Time  
Stamp  
Enable/Disable  
Lane Departure Warning Systems  
(LDWS)  
Low Light Warning System(LLWS)  
Driver Fatigue Alert  
ADAS  
Detect  
On/Off  
Record  
Interval  
Set the recording duration for  
each recorded video file  
1 min. / 3 min. / 5 min  
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Main  
Menu  
Function  
List  
Description  
Available option  
The camcorder will  
automatically trigger  
emergency recording when  
tremor of a collision is  
detected.  
Collision  
Detection  
Off/low/medium/high  
If Motion Detection is  
activated, the camcorder will  
automatically trigger  
recording when the camcorder  
detects any motion in front.  
When the battery is fully  
charged and is in good  
condition, Motion Detection  
can record continuously for  
about 30 minutes.  
Motion  
Detection  
On/ off  
Language  
Setting  
Set the on-screen display  
menu language  
According to the actual shipping  
regions  
Date/Time  
Set the date and time  
Format the memory card  
inserted in the equipment. All  
the files in the card will be  
erased. AND CANNOT BE  
Format  
RECOVERED once performed.  
Default  
Setting  
Resets the camcorder to the  
initial factory default settings  
Set the duration for the  
display to automatically turn  
off right after video recording  
starts  
On/ off after 10 sec./ off after 30  
sec. / Off after 3 min.  
LCD Setting  
Beep  
Enable/Disable camcorders  
startup, power off and menu  
button sounds.  
On/Off  
Indicates the current firmware  
level. This may be important  
for support assistance.  
Firmware  
Version  
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Specifications  
Item  
Description  
Image sensor  
Effective pixels  
Storage media  
LCD display  
1/3” CMOS sensor  
2688 (H) x 1520 (V)  
Supports Micro SDHC, up to 32GB class 6 speed or greater  
4.3” LCD color TFT  
Wide Angle Fixed Focus lens  
Aperture: Up to F2.0 ; f=2.6 mm  
Lens  
Focus range  
0.5m~Infinity  
Resolution: Super HD (2304 x 1296), 30fps  
Video  
Format: MP4 and H.264  
In Photo mode, available resolutions are:  
13 Megapixel (4800 x 2700)  
9 Megapixel (4000 x 2250)  
Still image  
(Photograph)  
4 Megapixel (2688 x 1512)  
Format: DCF (JPEG)  
Electronic shutter  
Auto:1/2 ~1/2000 sec.  
Shutter  
G-Sensor  
ISO  
3-Axis G-Force sensor  
Auto  
Auto  
Yes  
White Balance  
Microphone  
Speaker  
Yes  
Interface  
Mini USB  
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Item  
Description  
Built-in 450 mAH Li-polymer rechargeable (This battery is  
NOT replaceable)  
Battery  
Operating  
Temperature  
-10° ~ 60° C  
Operating Humidity 20 ~ 70% RH  
Storage  
-20° ~ 80° C  
Temperature  
Dimensions  
Weight  
284 x 100 x 45 mm  
Approx. 371g  
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