Drift HD Ghost manual

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2 cont ents prec auons overview using the camer a inial setup powering on and o charging forma ng a micro SD car d the camer a menu s yst em video mode recor ding video Flashback Video T ag /Loop simultaneous photos and videos video mode sengs photo mode capturing photos photo sengs melapse mode capturing melapse sequences ?[...]

3 pr ecautions General precautions Please t ake note of the following gu ideline s when usin g your HD Gh ost came ra : • Th e camera i s 2 m shock res istant , but not shock p r oof— pleas e take care of your ca mera and a c cessor ies, mo unting and s t oring t hem securely • For your s afety , do not p r ess th e buttons on th e camer a du[...]

4 o v er view MENU But t on ( T ag) LEF T Button (Zoom O ut) RIG HT Button (Zoo m In) A CT I ON B u tt o n ( O n/O  /R ec/S t op ) LED Indicat or 2.0” LCD Screen 300 ° Rotating / Rep laceable Len s ¼”-20 T h re a d Sp ea ker HDMI Po rt (Mini C) USB Por t (Mini B) Bat ter y Slot Cover Micro SD C ard Slot 3. 5mm Microp hone Inp ut Standard R[...]

5 using the camer a Initial setup 1 . Unscrew the rea r hat ch of the ca mera by han d, or by using th e not ch in the Uni versa l clip (anti-clock wise move ment) 2. Sli de the catch and op en the bat t er y slot cover , lif t and ins ert the b atter y as ab ove, before cl osing th e cover 3. Ins ert a mi cr o SD ca rd int o the card s lot, as abo[...]

6 Th e Drift H D Ghost h as an easy-to-use menu s ystem which c an be navigated using th e camer a’ s four control but t ons . Main Menu T o op en the Main M enu, press M E NU wh ile the camera is powered on. The Main Men u screen will disp lay the four m enu options . Use LEF T and RIG HT to navigate bet ween the m enu options . A highli ght ed [...]

7 Video Mode Settings Resolutio n 1080 P 960P 720 P W VGA Frame Rate 25 ( 1 0 8 0/9 6 0/7 2 0/W V G A ) 30 ( 1 0 8 0/9 6 0/7 2 0/W V G A ) 40 (9 60) 50 (9 60 / 720 / W VGA ) 60 (720 / WV GA) 100 (W V GA) 120 (W V GA) FOV 170 ° (10 80/9 60/ 720/ WV GA ) 12 7° (10 80) 90 ° (108 0) Exposure -2 -1 0 +1 +2 Self Timer 3s 5s 10s Video T agging On Off V[...]

8 p hot o mode PHOTO MODE  YELLOW LED While th e camera i s powered on an d in Photo Mode—with a mi cr o SD card inser ted with avail able me mor y —it will captu r e a 5, 8 or 1 1MP st ill image wh en ACT ION is press ed on the ca mera or th e remote c ontrol . 1 . T o enter Photo Mo de, ensure the c amera is p owered on 2. Pres s MENU t[...]

9 timelapse mode TIMEL APS E MODE (PURPLE LED) While th e camera i s powered on an d in Time lapse Mo de—with a micro SD card inser ted with en ough free m emor y— it will c apture a series of s till image s at a spe cified rate whe n A CT ION is pres sed on the c amera o r the remote control. 1 . T o enter T imelap se Mode, e nsure the cam er[...]

10 p hot oburst mode PHOTOBURS T MODE (CYAN BLUE LED) While th e camera i s powered on an d in Photoburs t Mode—with a micro SD c ard inser ted with en ough free m emor y— it will c apture a burst of s till image s for an allot t ed dur a tion , at a specifie d rate when ACT ION is pres sed on the c amera or the rem ot e control. 1 . T o enter[...]

11 p la ybac k On op ening Pl ayback from the M ain Menu , the screen will d isplay the fou r cam era mod e ic ons . A numbe r will be disp layed besi de each cam era mod e ic on to indicate how ma ny files are stored on th e memor y ca rd f or each m ode. T o sele ct a highl ighted camer a mode, p ress ACTI ON. Th e screen will disp lay the mos t[...]

12 camer a settings WiFi On O Mic Sensi tivity O Low Med High Spe ak er Volume O Low Medium High Remote Control Ye s No Remote Pairi ng Refresh Cancel Da te/ Ti me Sta mp On O LCD O  Neve r 5s 10s 20s 1m 5m LCD Br i gh tn e ss Low Medium High LED Indicat or On O Cam era Auto O Neve r 1m 5m 10m 20m 30m Da te/ Ti me Y ear /Month/[...]

13 the t wo- wa y r emote contr o l Powering o n and o 1 . Ensure the c amera is p owered on ( se e p5 ) 2. Pres s and hold th e @ AC TION but t on on th e remote— the LED will p ower on and in dicate the current ca mera mo de ! Th e r emote will a ut omatic ally power o if it do es not find a c amera af ter 15s Charging Conne ct the remot[...]

14 t w o wa y r emote contr o l (cont’ d) Pairin g camer a t o a rem ot e contro l - one to all A single re mote c ontrol can b e paired to an infin it e numb er of came ras in a 10m rang e from the remote control, to ena ble footag e t o be captu r ed from eve ry angle. 1 . On th e camera s, press MENU, se lect Ca mera Set tings from the M ain [...]

15 shot setup Fixing the c amera to the U nivers al Clip 1 . Alig n the screw of the univer sal clip with th e thread on th e unders ide of the camera body 2. T wi st the screw thread in a clo ckwise d irection 3. A s the unive rsal clip ti ght ens ag ainst the b ody of the c amera, rot a te the cam era to provide the d esired angle of at tachme nt[...]

16 connectivit y Recorde d video foot age and ph ot os can b e c opie d to a c omputer us ing the USB cab le provided or— if your comp ut er has a n appropri a te card read er —dire ctly from the m icro WVG A card. Conn ecting to a Win dows PC by USB ca ble 1 . Conne ct the ca mera to your PC usi ng the USB ca ble—the came ra screen will disp[...]

17 conser ving batt er y Th e HD Ghost com es with a recharg eable 1700m Ah Lithi um-Ion batter y , allowin g you to record continuous ly for hours b etwee n c harg es. However , someti mes you may find yo urself in a loc ation witho ut a power outlet to charge your c amera. I f you’re outsid e, cold conditions c an drain bat t er y power at a f[...]

18 updating firmw ar e Th e Drift H D Ghost s hould always b e operated o n the latest firmw are a vail able, downlo adable f r om htt p :/ /w w w .drif tinnovatio n.c om. B e sure to c heck b ack of t en for up dat es as we wi ll c ontinu e t o add features a nd options to your cam era after you p urchase it We have refined h ow we update the ?[...]

19 camer a car e Th e HD Ghost i s specific ally desi gned for ex treme spor ts . It is a ver y durable pie c e of equip ment. Howeve r , to ensure a lon g and healthy life for you r camera , pleas e f ollow th e guidelin es below. Clean ing th e camera Dur ing your spor ting a ctivities , the cam era will in evitably g et dirt y or wet. Althou gh[...]

20 t echnical specifications Video resolu tion 1080p, 96 0p (4 :3), 720p and W VGA (16:9 ) File format .M P 4 / .MOV (H. 264 code c ) Sensor ty pe CMOS F rame rat e 1080P: 25 / 30 fps 960 p : 25 / 30 / 48 f ps 720p: 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 fp s W VGA: 25 / 30 / 50 / 60 / 100 / 120 fps Field of v iew 1080p: 90 ° / 127 ° / 170° 9 60 p: 1 70 ° 720p: 17[...]

21 warr ant y Drif t Innovatio n (“Man ufacturer ”) warr ants to the orig inal End User ( “Purchas er”) that this p r odu ct purchase d from us or any auth oriz ed de aler is free from manuf acturin g defect s in material and wo rkmanshi p f or the a pplica ble warrant y per iod, as set for th in the pro duct spe cification , or 12 mo nths[...]

22 disclosur es FCC Information Thi s device complie s with Par t 15 of the FCC Rules. Op eration is subj ect to the followin g two conditi ons: 1 . Thi s device may not caus e harmful inter ference, an d ; 2. T his device mus t acc ept inter f eren c e received , including inter ference that may cause undesir ed operation. War ning Chang es or mod[...]