GENEINNO T1 Pro External Camera User Manual

GENEINNO T1 Pro External Camera User Manual

Shenzhen Geneinno Technology Co., Ltd
www.geneinno.com

Introduction

GTP_exCAM-1 is a dedicated external camera for Geneinno Intelligent Underwater Robot, Connect through customized watertight connector with Geneinno Intelligent Underwater Robot’s unique expansion interface. External camera is to observe and shoot the scene beneath the T1 Pro. The external camera uses the same main camera module of the T1 Pro, meantime, equipped 3000l LED lights, for wider view and scenes below the robot.

The installation guide

Support bracket installation

1. Use a cross screwdriver to unscrew the four fixing screws of the bracket and remove the original bracket of the underwater robot.
2. Replace the original bracket for the support bracket, and install 4 fixing screws with a cross screwdriver.
   Note: Need to change to support bracket for accessory application.

Accessory Installation

1. Unscrew the sealing metal cover of the 8-pin waterproof connector of the robot counterclockwise. Match the slot to the slide rail in the bottom of the host, slide the external camara according to direction indicated by the arrow .
2. Align the screw with the hole and install the screws.
3. Insert the connector into the extension port on the robot host. Tighten it clockwise.

Note: The connector has an anti-reversal insertion design, please pay attention when inserting, please do not rotate when inserting, to avoid damage to the pin and its internal structure

Accessory Buoyancy Block Installation

1. Align the mounting hole with the hole on bracket, with the arrow of buoyancy block upward.
2. Install the wing screw through the hole, insert from the outside to the inside, and tighten the nut by hand.

Note: Four buoyancy blocks needed for the external camera. Please install symmetrically. Excessive or uneven installation may affect the underwater operation of the underwater robot.

User Manual

1. APP Download

Android

IOS

• Scan QR code to download “Geneinno”APP.
• Search “Geneinno” in IOS APP Store or Google Play to download our APP or visit “www.geneinno.com” to download APP from “Support/APP Download”for Android phones.
• Open APP, Please register as a Geneinno member and log in.

2. Start

• Connect the two ends of buoyancy cable separately to T1 PRO and the wireless relay, and then tighten the fastening nut.

Note: Check whether the O-ring on the waterproof connectors missing or damaged. If missing or damaged, please replace it in time.

3.Device Connect：

• Open APP choose T1 Pro, click “Device not connected” icon, jump to the Wi-Fi setting page, find and connect the Wi-Fi named GENEINNO-5G- XXXX/GENEINNO-XXXX, default code is: 88886666
• After Wi-Fi connected, back to APP main interface, click “Device connected” icon to enter the control interface.

III. Device Operation

• External camera switch
  Click the switch icon to enable the external camera. The image of external camera is displayed in a small window in the upper right corner by default.

• Screen switch
  Click the “Screen Switch” icon to switch the screens between external camera and the main camera.

• External camera LED light
  Slide left to adjust the “External Camera LED Brightness Adjustment” icon to adjust the LED brightness, supporting three levels of adjustment.

• External camera settings
  Include all the settings of external camera. When switch to the main screen and enable ” Simultaneous Video ” in the main camera Settings, the main camera and external camera share the shutter to take pictures and record videos at the same time.

• Shoot/record：
  When switched to external camera, the shutter is enabled to take photos/videos from the external camera.

• External camera album：
  Album view path: Settings – Album – External Camera Album

Note: The LED brightness of the external camera needs to be in water to turn on the highest brightness. For detailed operation instructions of the APP, please refer to T1/T1 Pro User Manual.

Image settings

• White Balance:
  Enable in Auto or Manual mode. In manual mode, could adjust image RGB color style (default value 48/17/33)

• Sharpness：
  Enable in Auto or Manual mode. In manual mode, could adjust image sharpness (default value 100).

• Saturation:
  Enable image saturation manual set, default value 50.

• Contrast:
  Enable image contrast manual set, default value 50.

• Brightness:
  Enable image brightness manual set, default value 50.

• Live resolution：
  Enable live stream resolution switch, default 1080P.

• Image flip:
  Enable manual image flip in vertical and in horizontal.

• Simultaneous Video:
  Enable the same shutter for both the main camera and the external camera.

• Restore Default Settings:
  Restore image default settings.

• SD card format:
  Erase all files in SD card, including photos and videos.

Photo settings

• Burst:
  Enable burst mode, capture multiple photos, and could set the burst number and time interval.

• Exposure Time:
  Enable in Auto or Manual mode. In manual mode, could adjust exposure time (default value 20ms).

• ISO:
  Enable in Auto or Manual mode. In manual mode, could adjust image ISO value.

Record settings

• Record resolution:
  Set in 4K or 1080P.

• Video coding:
  Support video coding in H265/H264, video saved as MP4 format by default.

• File time length:
  Range from 0-30min, unsegmented division when time length is 0

• Video bit rate:
  Range from 5MB to 20 MB. Video bit rate could impact video file size and record quality.

• OSD：
  Set watermarks in photos and videos. Watermarks are enabled by default. Could disable them by clicking the icon to dark. It
  is on when the icon is highlighted.

• Album: Open the ROV and external camera albums

• Auto-balance: Enable/disable auto balance

• Compass calibration: start compass calibration

• Environment setting: the option for fresh/salt water, select salt water or fresh water, which has effect on depth accuracy only

• US/Japan hand switch：US/Japan hand control mode switch

• Unit setting: set unit to the Metric system or British System

• More info: more information display

• User guide: user guidance for starters

• Firmware version: firmware version display

• Storage: display of ROV storage status in the machine

• Restore to factory settings: restore machine to factory settings

External camera album

Enter album, then press “External camera album“ icon in right upper corner to enter the external camera album, to check and save files, could delete or download multiple photos and videos by long press.

Export photos and videos of external camera to PC

Windows:

First, connects your PC to Geneinno T1 Pro WIFI, then open a browser on PC, enter http://192.168.8.7/media to enter the device file system. Photos are in the photo storage folder, Videos are in the video storage folder. Right click on the file and click ‘Save as’ to download the selected files.

Mac:

The Mac connects to Geneinno T1 Pro WIFI, and then open the Finder application on the Mac. After opening the application, press the command+K key on the keyboard and enter SMB:// 192.168.8.7 in the server address, then enter the storage folders to download files.

IV. Specification

V. Maintenance & Precautions

Precautions

• Please check all watertight plugs for any liquid residues such as water before starting to use. Please wipe clean before connecting.
• Do not place heavy objects on top of this product, and do not use sharp objects to puncture/beat/impact/squeeze, etc.
• Do not deliberately disassemble, damage or short-circuit this product, do not put it in a fire, ultra-high temperature/ultra-low temperature environment. And do not put it in dangerous substances such as flammable and explosive objects and strong corrosive solvents.
• Do not look directly at the LED lights or directly touch the LED light
• The external camera cable needs to be inspected regularly during the equipment life cycle. Once the cable outlet surface is damaged or the cable is hardened, it needs to be repaired or replaced in time.
• The external camera cable should not be pulled during storage. The cable should be stored in a stretched state and should not be excessively bent.

Maintenance instructions

• After finishing use, please rinse with fresh water and wipe dry in time to reduce seawater corrosion and store in a dry and ventilated place.
• Please use smooth tools such as cotton cloth to clean the surface of this product.

After-sale service

More information please check in Geneinno APP Help selection. If you need other after sales support or technical issue, please contact
support@geneinno.com or check our website “Service & Support”, https://www.geneinno.com/support
This manual is subject to update without prior notice

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