TECHALOGIC HC-1 Helmet Camera Instruction Manual

HC-1 Helmet Camera

Product Information

This product is a high-end mini 2K 30FPS QHD helmet camera with
industry-leading digital video technology and a fashionable APP
preview function. It comes with an internal battery that provides
up to 150 minutes of run time. The camera has an external Micro USB
power supply interface and simple fixing brackets, making it
portable and convenient to use. It provides 2K (QHD) High
Definition for great quality video.

Product Appearance

• 1. Lens
• 2. Recording Indicator (Red LED)
• 3. Charging Indicator (Green LED)
• 4. On/Off/Photo Button
• 5. Wi-Fi Light Indicator (Blue LED)
• 6. Weatherproof Cover
• 7. Reset Button
• 8. Micro USB Port
• 9. Micro SD Card Slot
• 10. Microphone Hole
• 11. Insert the SD card in this direction

Micro SD Card Guidelines

1. It is recommended to use a good quality and branded Micro SD
   Card with a capacity of 8-256GB and a minimum Class10 speed
   rating.

2. For better compatibility, it is recommended to format the SD
   card when using it for the first time. The camera can do this
   automatically, or you can manually format it within the APP
   settings if needed.

3. Please insert the SD card in the correct way as shown in point
   11 above. Close the rubber weatherproof cover fully to retain the
   IP rating and prevent water or dust ingress.

Specification

• Processor: A9

• Wireless Connection: WiFi 2.4G

• Image Sensor Aperture Viewing Angle

• Data Interface: Micro USB

• Input Voltage/Current: 5V/1A

• Battery Capacity: 850mAh

• Charging Time: 90 Minutes

• Video Resolution: 1440QHD 30Fps, 1080FHD 60Fps, 720HD
  60Fps

• Battery Life: 150 Minutes

• Waterproof Rate: IP65

• Photo Resolution: 500 Mega Pixels

• Working Temperature: -5~45°C

• Video Format: MP4

• Storage Temperature: -10~55°C

• Photo Format: JPEG

• Storage: Micro SD card 8G~256G

• Camera Size: L46W46H38

• Camera Weight: 48g

Product Usage Instructions

Basic User Guide

1. Button Press:

   • – Long Press (3 seconds) to turn the camera on.
   • – Long Press (2 seconds) to turn the camera off.
   • – Short Press (with camera on) to activate the Wi-Fi.

2. Light Indicator:

   • – Green LED: Solid On = Charging, Off = Fully Charged.

   • – Red LED: Solid On = Recording, Flashing = Not recording, Fast
     flashing = SD Card is not inserted properly or is faulty/not
     recognized.

   • – Blue LED: Solid On = Wi-Fi connected, Flashing = Wi-Fi
     Connecting, LED Off = Wi-Fi is turned off.

   • – Firmware Updating: The Red LED will flash erratically, and
     LED brightness will vary.

   • – Restore Factory Settings: The Red LED will flash quickly and
     turn solid red when complete.

3. Vibration Alert:

   • – One Vibration: Camera is switched on or off.

   • – One Vibration (Camera On) when you short press to activate
     the Wi-Fi.

   • – Three Vibrations: SD Card is not recognized or no card is
     inserted.

   • – Ten Vibrations: Battery is very low and will turn off after
     vibrations.

4. App Installation:

   • – Scan the QR code on your mobile phone or search “Helmet
     Camera” in App Store or Google Play to download and install the
     app.

   • – Follow the prompts during installation and grant necessary
     permissions for the app (location, album access, prompt
     notification).

5. App Connection:

   • 1. Fully charge the camera before use.

   • 2. Insert the Micro SD card correctly as shown in the user
     manual.

   • 3. Press the power button for 3 seconds to turn on the
     camera.

   • 4. Go to your mobile device’s Wi-Fi settings and select
     “TECHALOGICHC-1” (replace with the appropriate
     identifier).

Product Overview This product is a high-end mini 2K 30FPS QHD helmet camera with industry leading digital video technology and fashionable APP preview function. It comes with an internal battery for up to 150 minutes of run time. External Micro USB power supply interface, with simple fixing brackets, very portable and convenient. Providing 2K (QHD) High Definition for great quality video.
Product Features 1.Resolution 2K (QHD) 30FPS for video and 500 mega pixels for photos. 2.F/2.0 aperture offers super QHD video which helps to improve picture quality and reduce distortion. 3. Micro SD card. Max 256GB. 4. A built-in high-performance lithium battery with a run time of up to 150 minutes. 5. Camera is charged via Micro USB power lead. 6. Small size and lightweight makes the camera very easy to use and convenient to wear 7. IP65. Weatherproof (water and dust resistant). Designed specifically for outdoor use.
Product Appearance

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1. Lens 2. Recording Indicator (Red LED) 3. Charging Indicator (Green LED) 4. On/Off/Photo Button 5. Wi-Fi Light Indicator (Blue LED) 6. Weatherproof Cover

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7. Reset Button

8. Micro USB Port

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9. Micro SD Card Slot

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10. Microphone Hole 11. Insert the SD card in this

Micro SD Card Guidelines

direction

1. It is recommended to use a good quality and branded Micro SD Card from

8-256GB. Minimum Class10.

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2. It is recommended to format the SD card for better compatibility when a card is used in this camera for the first time. The camera is designed to do this automatically. If any problem this can be manually done within the APP settings. 3. Please insert the SD card in the correct way, as point 11 above. Close the rubber weatherproof cover fully by pressing it evenly into place. This will retain the IP rating and ensure there is no water or dust ingress.

Specification

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A9

WCoinrenleecstsion

WiFi 2.4G

Image Sensor Aperture Viewing Angle

Sony 500W F2.0 120°

Data-Interfac e
Input Voltage /Current

Micro USB 5V / 1A

Battery Capacity 850MAh

Charging T ime 90 Mins

1440QHD 30Fps

1080FHD 60Fps Battery Life

150 Mins

Video Resolution 1080FHD 30Fps Special Function Vibration Alerts

720HD 60Fps

Waterproof Rate IP65

Photo Resolution 500 Mega Pixels

Working T emperature

-5~45

Video Format MP4

Storage T emperature

-10~55

Photo Format Storage

JPEG Micro SD card 8G~256G

Camera Size L46W46H38 Camera Weight 48g

Basic User Guide 1. Button Press
1). Long Press— 3 seconds to turn the camera on. 2 seconds to turn the camera off.
2). Short Press(with camera on)—Activate the Wi-Fi

2. Light Indicator 1). Green LED— Solid On = Charging . Off = Fully Charged. 2). Red LED — Solid on = Recording, Flashing = Not recording.
Fast flashing = Sd Card is not inserted, fully clicked into place or is faulty/ not recognized.
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3). Blue LED–Soild on = Wi-Fi connected. Flashing = WiFi Connecting. LED Off = Wi-Fi is turned off.
4). Firmware Updating—the Red LED will flash erratically and LED brightness will vary.
5). Restore Factory Settings — The Red LED flash quickly. Solid RED when complete. 3. Virbation Alert
1). One Vibration – Camera is switched on or off. 2). One Vibration(Camera On) when you short press to activate the Wi-Fi . 3). Three Vibrations – Sd Card is not recognized or no card is inserted. 4). Ten Vibrations — Battery very low and will turn off after vibrations. 4. App Installation 1). Scan the QR code on your mobile phone and follow the prompts to download and install APP or search Helmet Camera in App Store or Google Play. 2). Install APP permission items below.

APP QR code

Identify the location

load album

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prompt notification

5. APP connection 1. Fully charge the camera before use. 2. Insert the Micro SD card correctly as shown on Page 1. 3. Press the power button for 3 seconds to turn on. 4. Enter your mobile devices Wifi settings and select TECHALOGICHC-1****.
The default password is 12345678. Blue LED will go solid when successful connection is made.
Note: The WIFI will Auto turn off. To activate the Wi-Fi again, one quick press of the main button will turn it back on and the blue LED will flash awaiting connection. APP connection stepscAndroid device

5). Restore Factory Settings: When the camera is turned off, press the power button for 10 seconds, the red light will flash and turn off, release the button, the factory settings will be restored successfully. The camera will automatically turn on.
6). Firmware Update: (ensure the battery is charged fully) Computer: Copy the FW98565A.bin file from the support section of the website to the root directory of the Micro Sd card (SD card requirements – 8G to 32G or any other card max 256gb providing in format FAT32). Camera: Insert the Micro SD card with the copied firmware into the camera, press the power button to turn the camera on, the red LED will flash low, release the button, wait for the update. Camera will automatically turn on after the firmware update is complete. The firmware file on the SD card will be automatically deleted when it has updated 100%.

App interface 1. Home page

2. Files

3. Recording Recording indicator

Battery power

4. Pictures

6. Function Instruction 1). To Pause Recording: Enter the APP and select video camera (Top Left). Tap
the red square to stop and start recording. Note ­ Recording will also stop when you access picture, documents and settings options.
2). Photo Operation – Enter the APP and select Picture Icon(Top Right). Use the live view to ensure that perfect picture is taken.
3). View Video/Photo’s on Computer. Remove the SD card, insert into adapter to copy/play your video. You can also connect the camera direct to your computer via the USB cable and access video directly this way.
4). Reset (Camera on): The reset button is located under the waterproof cover. A long press is required. You will require a needle, paperclip or similar to insert.
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Video

Picture

Document

Settings

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FAQ

Camera Files Saved Files

Facebook

Feedback

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Full-screen mode

Live Video Preview

Start/stop recording

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3. The video is not clear —- Keep the lens clean at all times. 4. Does not turn on or shut down automatically —- check whether the battery is fully charged. 5. The red light flashes / not recording —- Check whether the SD card is inserted or change the card. 6. The camera’s Wi-Fi signal cannot be found.—-Check whether the Wi-Fi LED is on. You can short press the camera button once to activate the WiFi. 7. Forgotten WiFi Password—- Restore Factory Setting: When the camera is turned off, press the power button for 10 seconds, the red light will flash and turn off, release the button, the factory settings will be restored successfully, and WiFi password will return to 12345678. 8. The charging light does not light up—-Check whether the power cable is plugged in properly, and check whether the power cable is damaged. * Charge the camera via a mains supply only.

Packing list

Ite m Helmet Camera User Manual Main Camera Holder
USB Cable Curved Mount
Flat Mount 33M Sticky Pads 360 Buckle Clip 3Screws and T humb Screws Short & Long Extension Arm Elasticated Hat/Head Strap Cycle Helmet Strap Mount

Customer Support For more TECHALOGIC product information and accessories, please visit our official website: https://techalogic.co.uk/

If you have any comments, suggestions or need customer support: Please contact our customer service team 0330 2233108.

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3 ­ Motorcycle Helmet ­ Curved/Flat Mount

Camera Main Camera Holder
Thumb Screw Long Extension Arm Buckle Clip
Thumb Screw Buckle Clip Curved Mount 3M Pad

Mounting the Camera Provided in the kit are mounts to enable you to secure the HC-1 camera to any horse riding hat and many motorcycle/cycle helmets. Please be advised that the main camera holder has been designed so it’s compatible with Go Pro/Generic style action camera mounts. So, if you require a specific chin mount for your motorcycle helmet there are many other options available that will be suitable with the HC-1. 1 – Using the Elasticated Hat/Head Strap

IMPORTANT 1. This camera is a high-precision electronic product, please avoid dropping/impact. 2. Do not immerse the camera in liquid to avoid product failure. 3. Do not place the camera close to objects with strong magnetism, such as magnets and motors, to avoid product failure or damage to recorded images and sounds. 4. Do not leave the camera in a place with high temperature or direct sunlight. 5. Please choose a quality branded Micro SD card Class 10 or higher. Low quality/cheap SD Cards may not be suitable and could affect the camera operation 6. It is recommended that the battery charging environment temperature be between 0°C and 45°C to prevent the battery from shortening its life or damage. 7. During the battery charging process, if there is overheating, smoke or odour, unplug the power immediately and stop charging to avoid fire. 8. When the battery is charging, keep the camera out of the reach of children. 9. To store the camera for a long period of time (3 months or more), please put the product in a cool, dry and dust-free place.
TROUBLE SHOOTING 1. The video is skewed and the camera shakes – check the brackets/bolts are securely fastened 2. The adhesive on the back of the bracket is not firmly attached–check to ensure that the adhesive surface is clean and free from residue.
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2 ­ Motorcycle Helmet ­ Curved/Flat Mount -9-

Camera Main Camera Holder
Thumb Screw Buckle Clip Curved Mount 3M Pad

5. Settings (2)

SD Card Memory Capacity SD Card Remaining SD Card Formatting SD Card Status
Light Source Frequency. 50 is UK Switch Vibration Feature Time Calibration Cache Cleanup Factory Reset
File Path Equipment Version APP Version

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5. Settings (1)

WiFi SSID Modification WiFi Password Modification Options for Auto turn off of WiFi
Select Video Resolution Select Bitrate Level
Turn Loop On/Off & Select File Length Off or increase Frame Rate Select Volume Recording Level Date and time stamp on/off Customise video stamp

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