Quick start guide

Action video camera

Models: XCEL 4KXCEL 1080& comparable

User manual, latest firmware & FAQ available at: support.spypoint.com

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In the box* Components

Note: Memory cards and additional mounts are sold separately.

Quick start guide

Status LED Lens Microphone MicroSD Slot Micro-USB port HDMI port Screen

Select / Shutter Button Power / Mode Button Up Button Speaker Down Button / WiFi Battery case

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Note: The XCEL mount adaptor is designed to attach securely and adequately to the anchorage system of the camera and resist to activities with impact.

Time Laspe

Your camera will shoot a series of photos at set time intervals. The camera will initates a count-down and emit a camera shutter sound each time a Photo is taken.

Settings Adust camera settings, resolution and more.

CapturiNg Video + photos

to start/stop Video:

If the Video mode icon on your camera’s LCD screen is not showing, press the power/Mode Button repeatedly until it appears.

Press the shutter/select Button, the camera will emit one beep and the Camera will start recording. The camera Status LED will flash while recording. Press the shutter/select Button again and the camera will emit one beep to indicate recording has stopped.

to start/stop photos:

If the photo, Burst photo or time Lapse icon on your camera’s LCD screen is not showing, press the power/Mode Button repeatedly until the mode you want appears.

Press the shutter/select Button to take a picture. The camera will emit a camera shutter sound each time a photo is taken. If in TiMe Lapse, press the shutter/select Button to stop taking pictures.

iNstaLLiNg the QuiCk reLease staNd

turNiNg oN the CaMera

To turn oN the camera, press the power/Mode Button.

To turn oFF the camera, press and hold the power/Mode Button a few seconds until the screen shuts down.

CyCLe through the Modes

You can cycle through the camera modes with the power/Mode Button.

Vidéo Record a Video.

Photo Capture a single photo.

BurstPhoto Your camera will take 3 photos in 1.5 seconds.

Quick release stands

2x Lithium-ion Polymer battery

Lens cleaning cloth

USB cable

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Flat adhesive mount

USB power adaptor

Bow mountScope mount

Leash

iNsertiNg the MiCrosd Card

Insert a microSD memory card in the card slot, gold contacts facing the front of the XCEL. The card is inserted correctly when a click is heard.

reMoViNg the MiCrosd Card

Lightly press the memory card into the camera once to pop it out of the slot and remove it.

ChargiNg the CaMera

The camera can be charged with:1. A wall socket by using the USB power adaptor 2. A USB power source (e.g. a computer)

To charge the battery:1. Connect the camera to a USB power source. (Charging time: 4 hours)

exterNaL power sourCe For exteNded use

While using the camera, an external power source can be used to pro-vide continuous power and allow a longer autonomy period. All of the power sources shown can be used to power the camera continuously during use.

Getting started

Note: The card must have a minimum rating of Class 10 or UHS-1, and a capacity up to 64GB (not included). See the AVAILABLE ACCESSoRIES section.

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* Mounts & accessories may differ across comparable models. Refer to website or packaging for full details

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picatinny mountSuitable for 10 and 12-gauge shotgun.

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Dual USB Car charger 12V dual USB ports car adaptor to charge up to 2 XCEL action cameras simultaneously.

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LITHIUM-IONRechargeable BATTERYRechargeable lithium-ion polymer battery pack. Compatible with XCEL 720, 1080 & 4K only.

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To enter the Playback menu to view your videos and photos.

1. Press the up Button to enter the Playback menu.2. Repeatedely press the power/Mode Button to cycle through video and photo.3. Press the shutter/select Button to select desired option.4. Use up or down Button to cycle through the various options.5. Press the shutter/select Button to view the selected video or photo.6. To return to the Playback menu, press the power/Mode Button.7. To exit, hold down the up/Button Button for two seconds.

QuiCk Modes (Excluding the XCEL 4G)

To enter the Quick Modes.

1. Verify the camera is in Camera modes.2. Press and hold the shutter/select Buton for three seconds.3. Repeatedly press the power/Mode Button to cycle through camera modes4. Press the shutter/select Buton.5. To exit, hold down the shutter/select Buton for three seconds.

settiNgs

Cycle through the camera modes with the power/Mode Button.

Press the shutter/select button to enter the settings menu. Press the power/Mode button repeatedly to cycle through options and press the shutter/select button to select the desired option. Use the up or down Button to cycle throught the various options.

spypoiNt xCeL app

The SPYPOINT XCEL App lets you connect and control your camera remotly using a smartphone or tablet. Features include full camera control, live preview, photo playback, sharing of selected content and more.

install the app1. Turn on the Wi-Fi connection on your smartphone or tablet so you can connect to the internet.2. Logon to either Google playTM or the App Store®. 3. Search for the SPYPOINT XCEL App.4. Install the App on you smartphone or tablet.

setup the wiFi connection1. on the XCEL camera, press the power/Mode Button to turn it ON, make sure it’s in Camera mode and then press the down/ wi-Fi Button to turn on the Wi-Fi of the camera.2. On your smartphone or tablet Wifi menu, search for the camera connection. 3. Select it and enter the following password to connect to it. The password is: 1234567890

Connect to your xCeL action camera1. Your smartphone or tablet will then be able to connect to the XCEL once the SPYPOINT XCEL App will be launched, 2. Click on the Button at the top right of the screen to scan for the WiFi connection of the camera and select it.3. Click on your camera at the main screen to connect to it.

CoMpatiBiLity

The SPYPOINT XCEL App is compatible with the following smartphone & tablets:

For AndroidTM: SPYPOINT GEOPAD Android 4.x.x Quad-core device

For Apple®: iPhone 5, 5S, 6 & 6 Plus (iOS 8) iPad Air & Mini (iOS 8)

* Android & Google Play are trademark of Google Inc* Apple & App Store are registered trademarks of Apple Inc.

XCEL 1080

XCEL 4K

Video resolution4K 10fps2.7K 15fps1080p 60fps1080p 30fps720p 120fps720p 60fps

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Looping VideoOn / Off (Not supported in 4K & 2.7K)Enables continuous video recording; overwriting the beginning of your video to allow for new foo-tage to be captured

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time stamp On / Off ● ●

exposure-2 / -1.7 / -1.3 / -1.0 / -0.7 / -0.3 / 0 / +0.3 / +0.7 / +1.0 / +1.3 / +1.7 / +2Adjust the amount of light so it feels just bright or dark enough. Both the shadows and highlights should feel the most natural and comfortable to look at. Too much light results in a washed out video/photo (overexposed). Too little light and the video/photo will be too dark (underexposed).

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photo resolution12M/8M/5M/2M ● ●

Bust photos On/Off3 photos in 1.5 seconds

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time LapseOff / 2s / 3s / 5s / 10s / 20s / 30s / 60s ● ●

Continuous LapseOn / Off ● ●

power Frequnecy50Hz / 60Hz ● ●

LanguageEnglish, French, German & more ● ●

date / timeM/DD/YY, D/MM/YY or YY/MM/DD ● ●

sound indicatorShutter On/Off, Start Up 1/2/3/None, Beep On/Off, Volume 0/1/2/3

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upside downOn/Off ● ●

screen saver Off / 1 min / 3 min / 5 min ● ●

power saverOff / 1 min / 3 min / 5 min ● ●

FormatYes / No ● ●

resetYes / No ● ●

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