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Swann SportsCam SW-DVR460 User Manual

Swann SportsCam SW-DVR460
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MSAC140910E
www.swannsecurity.com
SportsCam™
Personal Video Recorder
Operating Instructions
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Swann SportsCam SW-DVR460 Specifications

General IconGeneral
Frame Rate30 fps
Recording MediumMicroSD Card
ConnectivityUSB
StorageUp to 32GB
WaterproofYes (with case)
LensFixed focus lens
BatteryRechargeable Lithium

Summary

(Important) Legal Mumbo Jumbo

FCC Verification and Interference Measures

Details FCC compliance for Class B digital devices and steps to mitigate radio frequency interference.

Prohibition Against Eavesdropping

States that unauthorized recording of private conversations is prohibited, except for law enforcement under lawful authority.

Modification Warning

Warns that unapproved modifications can void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Stuff You Already Know About

Bits (what's in the pack)

Where Stuff is At (the layout of the thing)

The Waterproof Case

Waterproof Case Usage Guidelines

Provides instructions on sealing, testing, button operation, and wind noise reduction with the case.

Preparing the SportsCam for Use

MicroSD Card Selection and Insertion

Advises on choosing a microSD card (up to 16GB, Class 4 or higher) and how to insert it correctly.

Charging the SportsCam Battery

USB Charging Procedure

Explains the connection process and the meaning of the red LED indicator during charging.

Pushing Buttons (an “Operating Guide")

Switches Overview

Explains the function of the power and VOX switches on the SportsCam.

Button Functions

Details the operations of the video record and photo capture buttons.

LEDs and what they mean

Red LED Status Indicators

Describes the meanings of the red LED states for power, charging, and battery status.

Green LED Status Indicators

Explains the meanings of the green LED states for recording, data transfer, and photo capture.

Making it do things with a computer

PC Camera Mode Setup

Guides on configuring the camera as a webcam, including driver installation for compatible Windows versions.

Playback and File Management

Viewing and Copying Recordings

Details how to locate, open, copy, and back up video files, including recommended playback software.

Setting the Date and Time

Updating Time Stamp via PC

Explains the procedure to update the camera's internal clock using the SetTime.exe software from the CD.

Installing Software and Drivers

Windows Driver Installation Process

Details the steps for installing drivers on Windows XP, Vista, and 7, including codec pack and shortcut options.

Wearing the Camera

On the Arm Mounting

Details how to attach the SportsCam to the arm using the silicon sleeve and arm strap.

On the Clothes Mounting

Explains how to attach the SportsCam to clothing using the pin-clip attachment.

HelmetCam

Helmet Mounting Method 1

Describes using adhesive fabric strips to mount the camera on a helmet.

Helmet Mounting Method 2

Explains using an elastic strap to mount the camera on a helmet or head.

Mounting in the Waterproof Case

Mounting onto Clothing

Guides on attaching the camera in its waterproof case to clothing using clips.

The Standard Clip Attachment

Details using the standard clip for attaching the waterproof case to various surfaces.

Headcase Mounting

Head Strap Attachment

Details securing the SportsCam in its waterproof case using the provided head strap for versatile positioning.

Strappin' it to Something Else Altogether

Standard Camera Thread Mounting

Explains using the camera's screw thread for mounting on tripods or other standard camera accessories.

Magnetic Bracket Mounting

Describes using the magnetic bracket for attaching the camera to stationary metallic surfaces.

Sticking it to your Surfboard

Surfboard Mount Purchase Information

Provides website links for purchasing a dedicated surfboard mount for the SportsCam.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Playback Issues

Addresses problems with the camera not turning on and difficulties playing back footage on a computer.

Audio Quality Problems

Provides solutions for muffled, distorted, or loud audio, explaining causes like the waterproof case or vibrations.

Technical Specifications

Camera Performance Details

Includes resolution, frame rate, storage capacity, battery life, and dimensions.

Helpdesk / Technical Support Details

Warranty Information

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