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e)  NTSC / PAL setting  

 
This setting controls the video recording frame rate from the Recorder. Please 
use the Computer App to proceed with the change of this setting.  
 
Remark: Select NTSC if viewing in North America. Choose PAL if viewing on a 
PAL TV (most televisions outside of North America) or if viewing on a PAL TV in 
any region. NTSC is the Default setting.  
 
If it is possible to view HD NTSC content on PAL HD TV, and HD PAL content on 
HD NTSC TV. Please connect to our FAQ to learn more about this. 
 

5.  Computer and Android device application:  

 

You can download the latest application for your compatible computer or portable 
devices in the download section of our website. You can connect to: 
http://www.Pivothead.com/download to learn more. 

 

f)  Mac and PC with Windows configuration requirements: 

 

Mac OS® X 10.4.11 or later / Microsoft Windows® XP or later 
2GHz Pentium 4 or faster 2.0GHz Intel Core Duo or faster 
DirectX 9.0c or later At least 2GB of system RAM 
 
Remark: Playing HD1080 or HD720@60fps may require a specific player or 
codec. Please check with your player provider in case of problem. You can check 
our website in the support section for more information.  

 

g)  Computer (MAC and PC) Software Download and Installation: 

 

Connect to our website in the download section and select the application that 
matches with your computer and operating system 
http://www.Pivothead.com/download  

 

Once the download is finished, run the installation and the application will install 
the software onto your computer. You can find from our website an installation 
guide if necessary. During the installation, you will be asked to confirm the 
installation folder (you can change it if needed) 
  
If you have already installed an older Pivothead Application, it will be removed 
automatically. Just accept when the computer informs you about this old version, 
and the old application will be removed automatically, then the new one will be 
installed. 

Summary of Contents for PV52891720

Page 1: ...cording Continuous Auto Focus Still Image Capture During Video Burst Still Image Capture Black White Video Photo Settings Simple to Use and Easy to Share Numerous Control Setting Options PC Mac iOS and Android Apps Features Sun Glasses Ultra Light Weight Impact Resistant Frames Polarized Revo and Photochromic lenses 4 Models 16 styles ...

Page 2: ...tion requirements 6 g Computer MAC and PC Software Download and Installation 6 h Connecting the Glasses to the computer 7 Computer Mac PC application 8 4 Quick Video and Manual Video modes General video options 9 i Quick Video modes 9 j Manual Video modes 10 k General video options 10 l Photo Manual Setting 11 5 To transfer video and photo files to a computer 14 6 View your pictures Play Your Vide...

Page 3: ...ing software user manual news info about our accessories etc Pivothead will also release new features under the form of Firmware and Application Upgrades Visit our site regularly to get the latest information You can also register for our monthly newsletter to keep track of the new features 3 Getting started The product is ready to go out of the box with the battery 70 charged However we recommend...

Page 4: ...recorder Press and release the power button when the device is switched ON The LED Power Light Blue will switch off a Record Video To begin recording video Press and release the Front Shutter Button B1 The recorder s Red recording LED light C will flash while recording continues To stop recording Press and release the Front Shutter Button B1 The LED Recording Light will stop flashing Recording wil...

Page 5: ...e recorder s Red recording LED light C will flash quickly indicating focus then one slow flash indicating that picture is taken Remark A long press will change the Video Recording Focus See PHOTO RESOLUTION MODES for more information c Real Time Clock The Pivothead Recorder is equipped with a Real Time Clock features You do not need to set up the date into the device Just plug the glasses into the...

Page 6: ...m 4 or faster 2 0GHz Intel Core Duo or faster DirectX 9 0c or later At least 2GB of system RAM Remark Playing HD1080 or HD720 60fps may require a specific player or codec Please check with your player provider in case of problem You can check our website in the support section for more information g Computer MAC and PC Software Download and Installation Connect to our website in the download secti...

Page 7: ...ecognize the Glasses 4 1 Access your media content using a file explorer If you have autopen setup Windows will offer to open the Mass Storage the storage disk name is PIVOTHEAD into the file explorer You can then find your media images and videos in the folder DCIM HDHFRxxx 4 2 Opening the Pivothead Application The application allows you to control the different parameters of your Pivothead Recor...

Page 8: ...lets the user control the Video settings pay attention to the Quick mode and the Manual mode and the right side the photo settings Remark You must save the new settings by clicking Apply button and validate by clicking Yes in the message box for both Video and Photo Video Settings Photo Settings Quick Mode Manual Mode Video Settings Video Modes DSC Number Reset One Click Download Button Link to On...

Page 9: ...he recorder will record 1080 30 fps with Continuous Autofocus Action Sport Mode Face paced rapid movement Power save mode When power conservation is premium the glasses will be in the lowest resolution 720p 30fps and will be in X focus setting Spectator Mode Look directly at the action when video first engaged the focus is fixed during the action Hands On Mode Macro Focus When all the action is ha...

Page 10: ...focus to an intermediate distance This setting can be used when the subject action is within 4 to 28 from you Macro Focus MF The Recorder will focus on the shorter distance This setting can be used when the subject action is within 3 1 2 from you Black and White Video Mode Select ON to record video in Black and White Select OFF to record video in color Audio Recording This option allows you to dis...

Page 11: ...r light or at night time Bright Outdoors To be used while recording during very sunny outdoor activities or when the environment causes lot of reverberations skiing sea activities l Photo Manual Setting Photo while recording Video It is possible to take photos during video recording The photo settings will be taken according to video setting meaning that if your setting for video is color and for ...

Page 12: ...ou want to take pictures during an event without keeping pushing the Photo Button Pressing the Photo Button will start the Time Lapse Burst capture Once activated pressing the Photo Button will stop the Time Lapse Burst capture The Recorder has the following options 1 Shot every second 1 Shot every 30 seconds 4 shots every 8 seconds 4 shots every 30 seconds 10 shots every 30 seconds 5 shots every ...

Page 13: ...der will automatically choose the best ISO setting depending on the environment default setting 200 For outdoor activities 800 For indoor activities 1600 For indoor quick action in lower light environment Date Stamp Select ON to print the date the picture is taken on the Photo Select OFF otherwise Pivothead Watermark Select ON to add the Pivothead watermark in the Right Bottom of your pictures Sel...

Page 14: ... reopen it 4 Double click the Removable Disk icon 5 Double click the DCIM folder icon then on the HDHFR folder icon Your photos and videos are saved in the DCIM HDHFR folder 6 Copy or Move files to the desired location on your computer s hard drive Remark Do not forget to delete the file s on the Recorder after copying them so there s space for your next recording Manually copying files to a Mac 1...

Page 15: ...ss Storage If your equipment supports such devices you can connect the glasses directly to your equipment using the USB cable then operate the video using your equipment s controls Note You can contact your equipment provider to ask them if your device can supports viewing video photos from a USB memory stick Our FAQ shows how to operate from the recent Sony Samsung HDTV and various DVD players Pl...

Page 16: ...arging 3 Green LED will turn OFF when the battery is fully charged Note Some computer ports need to be switch ON to powered the USB port Recording while Charging You can charge the Recorder s battery while recording video or taking photos Simply plug the recorder into any USB charger Non host via the USB port The green light will switch on Remarks Once connected to a Host device MAC PC Android the...

Page 17: ...hed by international standard organizations ISO IEC and ITU T This codec is capable of providing great video quality at low bit rates developed by the Joint Video Team JVT ISO sensitivity The sensitivity of the camera to light based on the equivalent film speed used in a film camera At higher ISO sensitivity settings the camera uses a higher shutter speed which can reduce blur caused by camera sha...

Page 18: ...7V 10 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS For your safety do not press the buttons on the video Eyewear while moving or during sports activities Do not remove disassemble crush or puncture the lithium polymer battery Do not attempt to open disassemble any electronic components of the video eyewear or attempt to repair or modify the product yourself Do not subject this product to extreme temperature or m...

Page 19: ...levision 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 Re orientate or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the distance 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 d...

Page 20: ...environmentally safe recycling Business users should contact their supplier and check the terms and conditions of the purchase contract This product and its electronic accessories should not be mixed with other commercial wastes for disposal Correct disposal of batteries in this product Applicable in the European Union and other European countries with separate battery return systems This marking ...

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