ORDRO EP7 Portable FPV Vlog Camcorder Operational Guide

ORDRO EP7 Portable FPV Vlog Camcorder

Specifications

• BRAND: ORDRO
• CONNECTIVITY TECHNOLOGY: USB
• FLASH MEMORY TYPE: Micro SD
• SPECIAL FEATURE: Portable, Lightweight
• SCREEN SIZE: 3 Inches
• CAMCORDER TYPE: Video Camera
• ITEM WEIGHT: ‎2.47 ounces
• PACKAGE DIMENSIONS: ‎ 6.46 x 6.06 x 2.2 inches
• VOLTAGE: 4.35V
• BATTERY: 1000mAh

Introduction

As you observe it, accurately capture what you see. Let your hands be free with this headwear design. You may record first-person perspective video for your daily vlog using this 4k wearable video camera. suitable for chefs, designers, doctors, sculptors, and painters. Lightweight and small camera weighing only 78g. 13.0 MP Sony high-sensitivity CMOS sensor built-in. EP7 supports 4K UHD videos and 20MP pictures. FHD: 19201080 (60 fps / 30 fps), HD: 1280720, and 4K UHD: 3840*2160 (30 fps) (60fps). To start watching right away, just use a USB cable to connect the camcorder to a 4K TV. Support HD output and an HDMI/USB cable are included in the package. A 2-axis gimbal produces crystal-clear, ultra-smooth film and offers greater camera stability. If you’re photographing close-up items, it will automatically focus, as low as 10dm can also clearly take the picture.

Use the “OD Cam” APP on a smart phone to connect the camera; the Wi-Fi name is EP7-xxxxxx and the password is 12345678. Configure camera settings and view live movies and images. a remote control and a wrist strap are included for operating the camera (Up to 5m). When linked to a computer with a micro USB cable, the camera can be used as a webcam for live streaming or video calls. The 1/4″ standard thread hole on the EP7 Vlog camcorder. The tripod plate used by the majority of tripods has a 1/4″ mounting screw. It can be used with a helmet bracket or a tripod. With a built-in 4.35V 1000mAh lithium battery and the ability to capture video while it charges, this camcorder can be used for longer periods of time.

PRODUCT STANDARD PARTS

• OTHER ACCESSORIES: Pouch, User Manual ,Warranty card
• WRENCH: tighten and loosen the screw to the hoop.
• HOOK: prevent charging cable disconnection.

CAMERA INTRODUCTION

Lens

| ⑥| ****

Recording MIC

| ****

⑪

| Micro SD Card Slot
②| HD Port| ⑦| Power Button| ⑫| Reset Button
③| Red Status Light| ⑧| ****

Wi-Fi Button

| ****

⑬

| ****

USB Port

④| Green Status Light| ⑨| ****

Photo Button

| ****

⑭

| ****

Speaker

⑤| Blue Status Light| ⑩| Recording Button|  |

INDICATOR LIGHT DESCRIPTION

Indicator Light

Status

| ****

“RED”

Charging Light

| ****

“Green” Shooting Light

| ****

“Blue” Wi-Fi Light

---|---|---|---
On| Charging| Standby| Connected

Off

| Fully Charged| ****

Power Off

| ****

Wi-Fi Off

Flash Once

| ****

/

| ****

Photo

| ****

/

Flash at a frequency of 1 second| ****

/

| ****

Video

| ****

Wi-Fi On

INSTALLATION AND DISASSEMBLY STEPS

1. INSTALLATION OF THE HEADBAND
2. Align and insert the left and right part to the slot .
3. Move the middle part left and right to adjust the headband size.
4. DISASSEMBLY OF THE HEADBAND Press the middle part (See picture) to remove the left and right part.
5. CAMERA INSTALLATION STEPS
6. Fix the hoop at the screw hole of the
7. Lock the hoop and the camera with the wrench and nut.
8. Install the soft rubber sleeve onto the screw.

WHAT YOU DO BEFORE USE

Be prepared before using the camera to get a better experience.

CHARGING

Fully charge the camera for first time using .

1. Take out the Micro USB Cable.
2. Connect the camera to 5V/1A-2A charger or a Computer, and the other end to the Micro USB Port on the bottom of the camera.
3. The camera will turn on automatically when Charging both the red and green indicator light will be lit. the red indicator light will turn off after the battery is fully charged.

NOTICE:

1. It needs about 3 hours for full charge.
2. When the battery is low, the speaker will emit an alarm sound of “beep, beep, beep. Please charge it in time”.

HOW TO INSTALL MICRO SD CARD

1. Switch off the power before inserting or removing the card.
2. Open TF card slot.
3. Insert TF card to the card slot in the right direction. (Recommended Micro SD Card: U3 & Capacity up to 256GB)

• To remove the card, press it lightly and it will pop out.

NOTICE: Under the situation of the memory card’s format is not compatible with the camera, the camera will sound “Please hold on the Photo button to format the memory card”, please press the photo button for 3 seconds after the prompt tone, the camera will format the Micro SD card automatically. After the formatting is finished, the camera will sound “Format complete”.

HOW TO OPERATE THE CAMERA

• POWER ON: Press the Power button for 3 seconds The green indicator light will be lit.
• POWER OFF: Press the Power button for 3 seconds. The green indicator light will be off.

VIDEO

1. Standby Mode.
2. Press the “Video button” ,The green indicator light flashes intermittently, the speaker emits a beep once and the voice reminder sounds “Start recording”, Start recording.
3. Press the “Video button” again, The green indicator light stops flashing. The speaker emits a beeps twice, and the voice reminder “Stop recording”. Stop recording.

NOTICE: When the video reaches a certain length, the video files will be automatically segmented. When 4K and 2.7K resolutions are used, the video files will be automatically segmented in 5 minutes, and when FHD, HD and VGA resolutions are used, the video files will be automatically segmented in 20 minutes.

PHOTO

1. Standby mode
2. Press the “Photo button”, The green indicator light flashes once. The speaker emits a “beeps” and the voice reminder “Taking a picture”.

CAPTURE

1. Recording mode.
2. Press the photo button, the camera beeps.

REMOTE CONTROL (OPTIONAL)

• This feature works with the wearable remote control.

1. When power on, press the Video button to start recording, the Function indicator light flashes once press again to stop recording.
2. When power on, press the Photo button to take photo.

photo/About 5 meters for taking video

NOTICE: When the function indicator does not flash after pressing the button, the remote controller is low in power. Please connect the 5V/1A charger with the Micro USB cable to charge it. The duration is about 0.5-1 hour

HOW TO CONNECT WITH A COMPUTER

The camera can be used as a removable disk and webcam by using this function

REMOVABLE DISK MODE

1. Connect the camera to the computer by using USB cable when the camera is turned on.
2. After connecting, the speaker will emit voice reminder “Please select the USB function, press the video button to enter the removable disk mode or press the photo button to enter the PC CAM mode”.
3. Press the “Video button and the speaker will emit the sound “Enter the removable disk mode”. You can see “Removable disk is displayed” on your computer.

PC CAM MODE

1. Connect the camera to the computer by using Micro USB cable when the camera is turned on.
2. After connecting, the speaker will emit voice reminder “Please select the USB function, press the video button to enter the removable disk mode or press the photo button to enter the PC CAM mode”.
3. Press the “Photo button and the speaker will emit the sound “Enter the PC Cam mode”. You can find the image device on your computer.

NOTICE: When use the camcorder as a PC Camera, it is not able to record video or taking photo.

APP USING

You can control the camera remotely by using APP. Features include full camera control, live preview, playback and camera setting

APP DOWNLOADING

For Android user: Search “OD Cam” in Google Play or scan the following QR code to download.

FOR IOS USER: Search “OD Cam” in APP Store or scan the following QR code to download.

APP CONNECTING

1. Turn on the camera. Press the power button to turn on the Wi-Fi. The speaker will emit a sound “Wi-Fi On”. The Blue indicator light on and flashes intermittently.
2. Enter the setting – Wi-Fi, find the Wi-Fi start with EP7 (EP7_xxxx),Touch and input the password 12345678.
3. Enter the APP , Touch “Connect device” to enter the user interface.

NOTICE: When the power of the camera is not enough to connect to the app for use, the camera will reminds:

“Low battery, Wi-Fi will switch off”

APP VIDEO MODE

Touch the video icon on the App user interface to enter the Video mode.

Touch the menu icon , “REC” will be displayed at the top left of the interface and flashes on the live preview. The speaker will sound “Start recording” and the Green indicator light will flash (In frequencies of 1 second.) , Start recording.

3.Touch the menu icon again, .The speaker will beep and the green indicator light will stop flashing , Stop recording.

APP PHOTO MODE

1. Touch the camera icon on the App user interface to enter the Photo mode.
2. Touch the menu icon in live preview mode.
3. The app will sound “click” ，the speaker will sound “take a picture”, and the green indicator light flashes once quickly .
4.  

APP SETTING

This setting function allows you to customize the parameters such as the Resolution, Voice of the camera, Recording, and date. Press the settings icon on the App user interface to enter the movie Setting mode.

results

Loop recording| Use to overwrite recording.

Memory Space

| View the remaining space of the memory card
Format the memory card|

Remote to format memory card

Factory Setting| Restore factory defaults
APP Version| Current APP Version
FW Version| Current camera version

MY DEVICE

You can playback recorded videos and photos download them to your phone through APP.

1. PLAY FILES ONLINE
2. In the main interface of “My Device”, select “Video” or “Photo” to enter the thumbnail preview interface.
3. Select any thumbnail to play the file (Photo or video).
4. ONLINE DOWNLOAD
5. In the main interface of “My Device”, select “Video” or “Photo” to enter the thumbnail preview interface.
6. Select one or more of files, tap the Download button to download to your phone.
7. You can view the downloaded video or photo in “My Download “page.
8. DELETE FILES ONLINE
9. In the main interface of “My Device”, select “Video” or “Photo” to enter the thumbnail preview interface.
10. Select one or more of files, tap the Delete button to delete the photo or video.

MY FILES

This function allows you to view the video & photo you downloaded, and you can clip, add sticker, word or filter to your photos.

1. VIDEO CLIP
2. In the main interface of “My Download”, select “Video” to enter the thumbnail preview interface.
3. Tap the video that you want to edit, and tap “Edit” to enter the video clip screen.
4. Move the sliders on both sides of the video timeline to change the start and stop times, tap Done, then tap Save as New Clip. You can share it to your social media platform.

NOTICE:

1. At least 8 seconds of video is required when cutting.
2. You can preview after editing.
3. PHOTO EDITING
4. Enter “My Files”, swipe left.
5. Select the photo you need Touch “Edit”
6. Add filter, sticker, words and press “Save”.
7. You can Save or Share the photo.

NOTICE: For Android: You must disconnect the camera Wi-Fi first and share after connecting network.

SPECIFICATIONS

Video Resolution

| 4K:3840*2160(60fps)

3840*2160(30fps)

2.7K:27041524(30fps) FHD:19201080(60fps)

1920*1080(30Fps）

HD: 1280720(120fps) 1280720(60fps)

Default:4K:3840*2160(30fps)

Photo Resolution

| 20M(52003900) /14M(43203240)

10M(36482736)/8M(32642448)

5M(25921944)/ 3M(20481536)

2M(19201080)/1M(1280960)

Default:14M(4320*3240)

Sensor| 13.0M SONY High Sensitivity CMOS
Shortest Shooting

Distance

| ****

30CM

Angle| 90°
Wi-Fi| 2.4G
Remote Control| Built-in
Microphone| Built-in
USB| Micro USB 2.0
Battery| 1000mAh Lithium battery
System

Compatible

| Windows XP/7/8/10 or Mac

OSX10.5 above

Size| 972726mm
Weight| Around 80g

TROUBLESHOOTING

Fail to connect Wi-Fi

| Micro SD card is not formatted or damaged| 1. Replace the Micro SD card.

2. Format Micro SD

card.

APP problem

| 1.Turn on APP again. 2.Download most

update version.

Wi-Fi cannot be turn off

| ****

Micro SD card is not formatted or damaged

| 1. Replace Micro SD card.

2. Format Micro SD

card.

Camera cannot be turned on| ****

Low battery power

| ****

Charge the camera.

No voice reminder when start

recording

|

Micro SD card is damaged

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Replace Micro SD card.

Camera cannot be turned off

|

Micro SD card is damaged

| 1. Open Micro SD card slot and press

『RESET』.

2.  Replace Micro SD

card.

Format Micro SD card

|

Through APP

| Open APP , find the setting mode, choose format button.

APP cannot open

|

The version of cellphone is too low

| This camera support the system is : Android:4.0 or above. IOS: IOS8.0 or above.
 |

Mobile phone Matching problem

| Please contact the customer service , provide model and version of your phone, we will update the APP version regularly.
Video No sound or too low sound|

Recording function is not enabled

| Open the APP and turn on the camera sound in the Settings.

Night shooting is not clear

|

Too far away from the video object

| The effective distance of this camera is 5 meters. It is recommended to record in this area.
 |

The light is too dark

| 1. Please use other auxiliary lighting sources at the same time.

2. Reset the exposure value of the camera

through the APP.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long of a wait for merchandise delivery?

Good to use.

If I wear this in a boat at 80mph, will it be all wind noise?

There will be some inevitable wind noise. If the wind noise is too loud, you can edit or remove the sound with editing software.

Has anyone had issue with the screw to connect the head piece?

I didn’t have any problems putting it together.

Will these work in 0° temperatures? Like skiing and mountain climbing?

Yes, it could work in 0° temperatures. We suggest not to shake it violently when using it.

can you connect with Facebook to go live?

This camcorder could be use as PC camera(webcam). But not for live.

can you live stream from it ?

This camcorder could be used as webcam(PC camera).

*At the top of the page it says “camcorder 4k 60fps”, but in the description is says “4k uhd videos. 4k uhd: 38402160 (30fps)” which is it?**

This camera has both resolution of 4k 60fps, 4k 30fps, 2k 30fps, 1080p 30fps, 1080p 60fps and 720 120fps. You could choose the resolution you need.

Microphone input port?

The camera is built-in microphone.

If it’s waterproof, how deep can I take it diving with scuba?

No, this camera cannot be use to diving. The level of waterproof IP65, it is used to life waterproof.

Is there a motorcycle helmet Mount available

This camcorder has 1/4 threaded interface. So, please make sure your motorcycle helmet Mount is 1/4 threaded interface.

Can you replace the battery

It is built-in battery. So the battery cannot replace. But the battery quality is quite good and lasts long time.

I think I need to explain my dashcam question further. I wouldn’t be wearing the camera; I would attach it to the car for short drives.

That would be no problem that attach the camera to the car for short drives. It is a great idea and you could choose this camcorder with no hesitation. Please remember to make it full charge, also this camera could be charged by your own power bank while using.

Can you get a headset for the left side

The EP6 attaches to the left side though it is one model earlier than this one. I own a EP6 and going to upgrade to the EP7.

Has anyone tried this for paintball yet?

Yes, but try to not use it in a shaking environment.

Is it water resistant or waterproof

Yes, it is waterproof. And the level of waterproof is ipx65.

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