Manuel d'utilisation / d'entretien du produit POV.HD du fabricant V.I.O.
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POV .HD Shoot, T ag, Edit, Share The POV .HD makes it easy to shoot great HD video , tag interesting shots while y ou’ re r ecording, edit videos on the recor der while in the fi eld, and share your videos .
What’ s In The Bo x? The POV .HD you purchased contains ev er ything you need to take high quality HD video . The POV .HD is built on a modular design that allows you maximum fl exibility in how y ou mount the HD camera head, which in turn makes it possible f or you to optimize the video you captur e for your intended purpose .
USB Cable & Analog A/V Cable The POV .HD comes with two cables for connecting to other devices . The USB cable allows you to connect the recorder t o a computer using USB 2 for uploading or possibly downloading video clips.
Get Ready The POV .HD is shipped with ever ything you need to start making great videos in HD , but a bit of assembly is required bef ore you get started. W atch the video tutorials The POV .HD comes preloaded with video tutorials that demonstrat e all the most impor tant aspects of setting up and using your POV .
2. Remove the Input/Output cov er from the bottom of the recor der , and install the SD card included with the POV .HD. • Unscrew the retaining scr ew . • The Input/Output cover has a snug , water-tight fi t. T o remove the co ver , use a coin or small fl at bladed screw driver to pr y at either of the two arrow s on the cover .
Attach the camer a head to the recorder Please watch the C amera Head Cable Connection tutorial before c onnec ting the camera head to the recor der . 1.
Check the rec order and camera head 1. Pr ess the Pow er button on the recorder . The rec order will take a few seconds to boot up . 2. When the recor der is ready , the L CD will show what the camera head is viewing , and the upper left corner of the L CD will display the word “Standby” , indicating that it is r eady to recor d.
Check the wireless r emote 1. With the r ecorder power ed up and in Standby , and with the wireless remote within 5 f eet of the recor der , press REC/T AG on the remote .
Using the POV .HD Recorder Butt ons and S oft Keys Soft Keys The functions of the soft keys change with the operating mode of the recorder . At any g iven time the function of each sof t key is indicated at the bottom of the L CD .
Po wer Up/Pow er D own The P ower button turns the r ecorder on and o ff . T o power up the r ecorder , press the Pow er button. The r ecorder will take a few seconds t o go through its power up sequence , and when it has fi nished, it will be in Record S tandby mode.
Other than k nowing that they exist, the important thing to know about operating modes is that the POV .HD can operate in only one mode at a time. This means you cannot be adjusting settings while recor ding or viewing video clips while compiling a highlight clip.
Loop rec ords a shor t clip every time you press TA G (or REC/T AG on the r emote). The saved clip , referred to as a loop , includes action immediately before y ou press TA G , as well as action immediately f ollowing. Loop & F or ward r ecords no video until you pr ess TA G (or REC/T AG on the remot e) for the fi rst time.
F ile Names on the POV .HD F iles containing video made with the POV .HD are r eferred to as clips . R aw clips, tha t is clips that are the direct result of rec ording video with the POV .HD are named using the dat e and time at which the recor ding star ted.
Pr eviewing Video on the Recor der Y ou can preview y our video clips on the recorder . Previewing y our clips lets you see that your videos are looking good and make any adjustments that might be nec essar y . I t also lets you delete any un wanted clips to free up space on the SD car d.
Y ou access Sav e T ags and Compile T ags in the Settings menu. Both of these features may take many minutes t o run. W hile they are running, they display the curr ent status of their processing on the L CD . In the example, Save T ags is cur rently pr ocessing clip 6 out of 8 total, and is creating tag clip 3 out of 5 total on clip #6.
T o upload fi les using a fl ash memor y card reader: • Make sure the POV .HD is not recording video . Removing the SD card while rec ording will cause the entire clip to be c orrupted. • Remove the SD car d from the recorder and put it int o the card reader .
Changing the Remote ID Channel - On the Remote C ontrol If you are using more than one POV .HD and/or POV .1.5 system in the same area, at the same time you will need to adjust the Remote ID channel numbers that the wir eless remotes are using t o communicate with the POV r ecorders so that each POV is using a di ff erent channel .
Settings Using the built-in settings, y ou can con fi gure the POV .HD to create optimal video in ev er y shooting situation, maximize battery life, select rec ording methods, set the time and date , and per form in- fi eld editing .
Video F ile F ormat Sets the encapsulation codec used to rec ord video on the POV .HD. Options : .mov .mp4 Default : .mp4 Record Method Sets the method by which you contr ol the recording and tagging of video or capture of still photos .
Sharpening Increases the perceiv ed sharpness of the recorded image by increasing the contr ast along the edges of objec ts in the frame. Options : ON/OFF Default : ON Note : If you intend to do editing on a video clip after it is uploaded to a computer , you should turn Sharpening OFF when the clip is recor ded.
P ower-o ff Timeout Sets the idle time required bef ore the recorder shuts do wn. P ower-o ff Timeout will not occur while you ar e recording video or during video playback. Any use of the soft keys or other buttons on the recor der resets the P ower-o ff Timeout timer .
Tips and guidelines f or getting the most out of your POV .HD Over time you will learn from experience exactly how y ou want to con fi gure the POV .HD settings for the conditions y ou shoot in. This section will help get you star ted and answer some basic questions about how to use the settings .
Comparison of POV .HD Video F ormats F ormat Resolution (Pixel Siz e of Frame) Fr ame Rate (per second) Best For 1080p30 1920 wide X 1080 high 30 Highest quality HD video when displayed on a high reso.
remote (St op Recording). The green ar ea on the timeline indicates what video footage is actually captured. In all three examples, the T ag button was pressed three times: at 00:02:06, at 00:05:54, and at 00:07:18. The examples show ho w the results are di ff erent in all thr ee cases.
exciting happens , you will capture what happened immediately bef ore the tag. When using the loop recor ding method, you don ’t need to anticipat e what ’ s going to happen in order to ca tch everything. Loop lets y ou catch things after the fac t.
Y ou ’ve made a ten minute clip with tags at 2:06, 5:54, and 7:18, and the L oop Record Time is set to 30 seconds. If you run Sav e T ags, you will get 3 new clips—one for each tag.
The example below sho ws the fi le struc ture that r esults from running Save T ags and Compile T ags on the tagged clip example used earlier . All tag clips are in the “tags” subdirectory and are identi fi ed with “_tag_xxxxx ” where xxxxx = the number of seconds after the star t of the clip at which the tag occurred.
In all other cases, making a complete, tagged rec ording using Clip or Loop & F or ward pr ovides more choices in ho w to handle the recorded video clip after you make it. Loop Rec ording Save T ags A pplied to a T agged Clip The length of all loop clips is equal to twice the value of Loop Recor d Time at time the recording was done.
settings, but under certain conditions, using the video adjustment settings can pr oduce even better results . W ith just a bit of practice even a novice can learn when and how t o make bene fi cial adjustments. If you ’ re familiar with the adjustments available on a DSLR still camer a, you will already know about these settings.
level (even though this ma y seem back ward) will pr ovide better exposure f or things in the for eground. The sun will be ov erexposed no matter what y ou do, so in this case you need t o adjust for the things y ou want to see more clearly .
Complianc e, W arranty , and Suppor t FC C Compliance The POV .HD has been tested and found to c omply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to P ar t 15 of the FCC rules . These limits are designed to pr ovide reasonable prot ec tion against harmful inter fer ence in a residential installation.
Return Merchandise Authoriza tion Return Merchandise Authorization (“RMA ”) policies are subject to revisions. C ontact the RMA Depar tment regar ding policies and returns. All returned merchandise r equires an RMA number . T o obtain an RMA number , contact V .
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Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté V.I.O. POV.HD c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du V.I.O. POV.HD - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation V.I.O. POV.HD, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le V.I.O. POV.HD va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le V.I.O. POV.HD, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du V.I.O. POV.HD.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le V.I.O. POV.HD. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei V.I.O. POV.HD ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.