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CYCLOPS GEAR CGX3 ACTION CAMERA
CGX3 Instruction Manual
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Table of Contents
1. Quick Start Guide 4
2. Introduction 5
3. Precaution 6
4. Camera Special Features 7
5. Camera Interface 8
6. BUTTON Function 9
5.1 Power Button 9
7. Camera Operation 10
6.1 Power ON / OFF 10
6.1.1 Power ON 10
6.1.2 Power OFF 10
6.2 Battery Charging 10
6.3 Video Mode 11
6.3.1 Video Interface 11
6.3.2 Normal Recording 11
6.3.3 Loop Recording 12
6.4 Picture Mode 13
6.4.1 Picture Interface 13
6.4.2 Capture Function 14
6.5 Playback Mode 14
6.6 Menu Setting 15
8. Technical Specifications 19
9. FCC Statement 20
Table of FiguresFigure 1: Camera Interface 8Figure 2: Video Interface 11Figure 3: Picture Mode 13Figure 4: Playback Mode 14Figure 5: Menu Setting 15
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List of TablesTable 1 Handling Precautions 6Table 2 Special Features 7Table 3 Power Button 9Table 4 OK Button 9Table 5 Menu Settings 17Table 6 Technical Specifications 20
1. QUICK START GUIDE
QUICK NOTES ON NEW FEATURES OF THE CGX3:
PLEASE GO TO CYCLOPSGEAR.COM/GET-SUPPORT TO WATCH A FEW QUICK-START VIDEOS TO GET YOU STARTED.
FULLY CHARGE THE CGX3 BEFORE USE.
IT IS STRONGLY RECOMMENDED THAT YOU FORMAT YOUR SD CARD BEFORE FIRST USE OF THE CAMERA.
TURN ON THE CGX3 WITH A SHORT PRESS OF THE POWER BUTTON, THE CYCLOPS GEAR LOGO WILL DISPLAY.
WHILE IN STANDBYE MODE, PRESS THE BUTTON TO ENTER INTO THE MODE SELECTION
SCREEN. PRESS THE BUTTON TO DISPLAY CAMERA SETTINGS.
SWIPE THE SCREEN TO MOVE FORWARD AND BACKWARD BETWEEN THE SETTINGS TABS.
USE THE USB CABLE PROVIDED TO TRANSFER THE VIDEO TO YOUR COMPUTER.
SEARCH CYCLOPS IN GOOGLE PLAY OR IOS APP STORE TO DOWNLOAD WIFI APP.
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FIND CGX3 IN THE WIFI LIST ON YOUR SMARTPHONE. YOU ARE PROMPTED TO ENTER A PASSWORD.
THE WIFI PASSWORD IS recordlife
2. INTRODUCTION
Welcome to the new and exciting world of Cyclops Gear! Thank you for your valued purchase.
With our exciting range of full HD Sports Cameras and Video Recording Eyewear, we strive to enrich your lifestyle
enabling you to capture your most incredible moments and amazing experiences with others. Our esteemed customer base
is diverse. Whether you’re a professional athlete or a parent recording your young ones - we at Cyclops Gear provide easy
to use eyewear and devices to capture your precious moments in different settings. Our primary business objective is to
transform your lifestyle to the next level and ensure you never miss capturing a precious moment again. This is the
Cyclops Gear™ way and this is how we Record Life™.
To ensure your new camera meets your expectations, it is paramount to follow and comply with this instruction manual.
Please store this manual near the camera for easy referencing. This guide provides you with appropriate information
needed to safely operate and maintain the camera.
To improve understanding by all levels of users, we have provided step-by-step instructions where applicable with
important tag mark information about the best ways to operate and maintain the camera.
It is important that you read and understand the Precautions and Safety Tips that are positioned in strategic areas
throughout this Instruction Manual prior to your usage.
For ordering replacement parts, please reach out to our Get Support page at http://www.cyclopsgear.com/get-support. For
additional information, visit http://www.cyclopsgear.com.
3. PRECAUTION
Remember to follow attention and precaution guidelines before you use the camera.
Illegal operation may cause damage to the internal components.
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Handling Precautions and Key Information
DO NOT drop or hit the camera as it may damage the internal components.
DO NOT alter or dismantle the camera, this may cause damage and void
warranty.
DO NOT touch the lens when recording, this will affect video quality.
USE Class10 and above Micro SD card to ensure maximum reliability in high-
vibration activities.
Note:The camera may get warm, this is normal while operating for a long duration.
Table 1 Handling Precautions
4. CAMERA SPECIAL FEATURES
Special Features
Invert Mode Provides the ability to invert camera view while on-the-fly. You can set Invert Mode in the menu to ON, the camera will rotate 180 degrees.
WiFi Function Provides the convenience to operate the machine up to 15 meters by using your mobile phone through WiFi connection.
High Speed Recording
Provides the ability to record with 720P at 120 frames per second (fps).
Water Proof Camera is waterproof up to 10 meters without a case.
Time LapseProvides flexibility to capture a single frame in intervals of your choice. You can effectively use this mode to record events over a long time frame, such as recording sunrises, sunsets or flowers blooming.
Capture Mode While recording, press the POWER button to take a picture. This option can conveniently be set to take photos automatically as well.
Capacitive Touch Screen
Features a 2” Capacitive Touch Screen that makes camera operating convenient.
Table 2 Special Features
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5. CAMERA INTERFACE
Figure 1: Camera Interface
6. BUTTON FUNCTION
This section and the tables below describe the button functions in detail.
5.1 Power Button
Power ButtonShort Press To turn on the camera
To capture while recording
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To select next option or file while connecting to HDTV
To switch between VIDEO and PICTURE in STANDBY Mode
Long Press To TURN OFF the CameraTable 3 Power Button
5.2 OK Button
OK ButtonShort Press To START / STOP the VIDEO recording in STANDBY mode
To take a picture in PICTURE mode
To START / PAUSE playback in PLAYBACK mode
To START / PAUSE playback while connecting to HDTV
Long Press To Enter/Exit from WiFi in STANDBY mode
To SWITCH from PLAYBACK mode to real time monitor
Table 4 OK Button
Note:
Touch Screen may be unresponsive when controlling your camera underwater. Set the Touch Panel Function to Off and use the Power Button to switch between video and camera mode.
Note:RESTART the camera if you want to activate the Touch Panel Function.
7. CAMERA OPERATION
6.1 Power ON / OFF6.1.1 Power ONTo power ON:
1. Short press the POWER BUTTON, Cyclops Gear logo displays.
a. The Blue Working Indicator lights up and subsequently the camera enters STANDBY Mode.
6.1.2 Power OFFTo switch the camera OFF:
1. Long press the POWER BUTTON
a. The Blue Working Indicator turns OFF
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6.2 Battery Charging To charge the battery:
1. Connect the camera with power charger through USB cable.
a. The Charging Status Light (red light) remains ON while the battery is charging.
b. The Charging Status Light turns OFF while the battery is fully charged.
Note:TURN OFF the Camera while charging for faster battery charging.
6.3 Video Mode6.3.1 Video Interface
Figure 2: Video Interface
6.3.2 Normal RecordingTo perform normal recording:
1. Set Loop Recording to Off in the Video Mode Menu.
2. Press OK BUTTON. The camera starts recording until card is full.
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3. Press OK BUTTON again to stop recording.
6.3.3 Loop RecordingTo perform loop recording:
1. Press OK BUTTON or touch icon in STANDBY Mode to start recording. The Blue Indicator Light
blinks.
2. When the Video has been recording for the selected time (3 minute/5 minutes/10minutes), camera saves
the footage automatically and begins a new recording.
3. When TF card is full, camera overwrites the first footage by time sequence and continues recording.
4. Press OK BUTTON again or touch icon to stop recording.
6.4 Picture Mode6.4.1 Picture Interface
Figure 3: Picture Mode
To perform Mode selection:
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1. Press POWER BUTTON in STANDBY mode to enter picture Mode. Alternatively, you can touch icon
to enter the Interface of Mode Selection.
2. Touch icon to enter Picture Mode.
3. Aim at the object you want to shoot and press OK BUTTON or touch icon. Camera saves pictures
automatically.
Note: Camera default setting is video mode
4. Press OK BUTTON or touch icon under STANDBY mode to start recording. The Blue Indicator Light
flashes.
6.4.2 Capture FunctionTo capture a Picture:
1. Press POWER BUTTON to take a picture during Video Recording. The picture will be saved
automatically.
6.5 Playback Mode
Figure 4: Playback Mode
In Playback Mode, double tap anywhere of the screen to enter the interface of Four Icon. In the interface of file preview,
you can slide or swipe to browse files.
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6.6 Menu Setting
1. In STANDBY Mode, touch icon to enter the interface of Mode selection.2. Touch icon to return to Video Mode.
Figure 5: Menu Setting
Each mode has a corresponding menu. You can touch icon to enter the Menu Setting. The following table displays
various menu settings:
Video MenuResolution 4K@24fps 2880x2160
2.7K@30fps 2560x14401080P@60fps 1920x14401080P@30fps 1920x1080720P@120fps 1280x710720P@60fps 1280x720720P@30fps 1280x720
VGA@240fps 640x480
Loop Recording
OFF / 3 Minutes/5 Minutes/10 Minutes
HDR OFF / ON
EV +2.0, +1.7, +1.3, +1.0, +0.7, +0.3, +0.0, -0.3, -0.7, -1.0, -1.3, -1.7, -2.0
Motion Detection
OFF / ON
Record Audio OFF / ON
Date Stamp
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OFF / ON
Time-lapse Record
1 Sec, 5 Seconds, 10 Seconds, 30 Sec, 1 Minute, 5 Minutes, 10
Minutes, 30 Minutes, 1 Hour, 2 Hour, 3 Hour, 1 Day
Image Rotation OFF / ON
Picture MenuSelf-Timer OFF, 2S Timer, 5S Timer, 10S Timer
Resolution 20M, 16M, 12M, 10M, 8M, 5M, 3M, VGA
Burst Single, Burst 3, Burst 5
Quality Fine, Normal, Low
Sharpness Strong, Normal, Soft
White Balance Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent
Anti-Shaking OFF / ON
Quick Review OFF, 2 Seconds, 5 Seconds
Date Stamp Date, Date/Time
ISO Auto, 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600
EV +2.0, +1.7, +1.3, +1.0, +0.7, +0.3, +0.0, -0.3, -0.7, -1.0, -1.3, -1.7, -2.0
HDR OFF / ON
Metering Average, Center-Weighted, Spot
Scene Portrait, Landscape
Playback MenuLock Current LOCK / UNLOCK
Erase Current OK / NO
Lock All OK / NO
Unlock All OK / NO
Erase All OK / NO
System MenuWiFi OFF / ON
Touch Panel
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Function OFF / ON
Auto Power Off Off, 1 Minute, 2 Minutes, 3 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes
LanguageEnglish / French/ Spanish/ Portuguese / German / Italian/ Simplified Chinese/
Traditional Chinese / Russian / Japanese
Frequency 50HZ/60HZ
Format OK / NO
Return Menu Setting to Defaults
OK / NO
VER V2.1_20170509
Screen Save OFF, 1Minute, 3 Minutes, 5 Minutes, 10 Minutes
Table 5 Menu Settings
To install and use WiFi
1. Search CYCLOPS in Google Play or IOS App Store to download WiFi App.
2. Install the app on your smartphone.
3. Long press OK BUTTON or tap the WiFi Icon to activate WiFi.
4. Find CGX3 in the WiFi list on your smartphone. You are prompted to enter a password. The WiFi
password is recordlife.
5. Find the app on your smartphone. Subsequently, you can control the camera through this app.
6. Long press OK BUTTON on camera to exit WiFi setting.
Note: Effective distance is influenced by environment. Decrease of the WiFi signal and operation
delay are normal as distance increases. POWER
SAVING MODE on Mobile must be set to OFF. KEEP WIFI ON
DURING SLEEP on Mobile must be set to ALWAYS.
8. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
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Technical Specification DetailsDimension 65x46x28.5cm
Weight 76g (not including battery)
Sensor Panasonic 16Mega Cmos
Lens 7G IR, F=2.5, f=3.0mm, wide angle 160degree
Resolution
4K@24fps 2880x21602.7K@30fps 2560x14401080P@60fps 1920x14401080P@30fps 1920x1080720P@120fps 1280x710720P@60fps 1280x720720P@30fps 1280x720
VGA@240fps 640x480
Picture Size 20M 16M 12M 10M 8M 5M 3M VGA
Video File format MP4 H.264
Picture File format JPG
Memory card Micro SD card, support up to 128GB
USB USB2.0
Screen 2inch capacitive touch screen
Loop recording Support
HDMI Output Support
White Balance Support
WiFi Remote Control
Support
Audio Built-in Microphone/Speaker
Battery Replaceable Li-ion Battery 1050mAh/3.7V 3.885Wh
Time Lapse Support
LanguageEnglish / French / Spanish / Portuguese / German / Italian/ Simplified
Chinese/ Traditional Chinese/ Russian/ Japanese
Waterproof 10m without case
Table 6 Technical Specifications
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Note: The manufacturer reserves the right to amend the specifications according to market
demand without notice.
9. FCC STATEMENTFCC StatementWarning: Changes or modifications to this unit not expressly approved by the partyresponsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following twoconditions:1.This device may not cause harmful interference, and2.This device must accept any interference received, including interference that maycause undesired operation.Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:● Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.● Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.● Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.● Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.“This equipment complies with FCC RF radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment.This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20 centimeters between the radiator and your body.”
IC Regulations:This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSS standards.Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not causeInterference and; (2) This device must accept any interference - including interference thatMay cause undesired operation of the device.This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES - 003.The Country Code Selection feature is disables for products marketed in the US/Canada.For product available in the USA/Canada markets, only channel 1~11 can be operated.Selection of other channels is not possible.IMPORTANT NOTE:IC Radiation Exposure StatementThis EUT is in compliance with SAR for general population/uncontrolled exposure limitsIn IC RSS-102 and has been tested in accordance with the measurement methods andProcedures specified in IEEE 1528.Correct disposal of this Product(Waste Electrical & Electronic Equipment(WEEE)
Your product is designed and manufactured with high quality materials andcomponents which can be recycled and reused.
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This symbol means that electrical and electronic equipment, at their end oflife should be disposed of separately from your household waste.Please dispose of this equipment at your local community waste collection/recycling center.In the European Union there are separate collection systems for usedelectrical and electronic products. Please help us to conserve the environment we live in!Proposition:The symbol indicates that this product and/or battery should not be disposed of with household waste. When you decide to dispose of this product and/or its battery, do so in accordance with local environmental laws and guidelines.DECLARATION OF CONFORMITYSPRITE LIMITEDDeclares under our sale responsibility that the products:Product Type: ACTION CAMERAMarketing Name: CYCLOPS ACTION CAMERARegulatory Model Number: CGX3SPRITE LIMITED Conforms to the following product specifications:Healthy and Safety EN 62479:2010 EN 60950-1:2006+A11:2009+A1:2010+A12:2011+A2:2013 IEC 62321:2008 IEC 62321-4:2013 IEC 62321-5:2013EMC ETSI EN 301 489-1 V 1.9.2 ETSI EN 301 489-17 V 2.2.1 FCC 47 CFR Part 15.247:2015Radio ETSI EN 300 328 V 1.8.1 FCC 47 CFR Part 15 Subpart B:2015The products specified above are in conformity with the essential requirements and otherRelevant requirements of the RED Directive (2014/53/EU) and the following Directives.The products carry the CE mark accordingly: EMC Directive 2014/30/EU.LVD Directive 2014/35/EU RoHS Directive 2011/65/EUManufacturer’s name: SPRITE LIMITEDManufacturer’s address: 3/F,A7 Building,SZCG GuanLan Automotive-electronics Characteristic Industrial Park, ShenLiang Group,No.299 GuanPing Road,LongHua District,ShenZhen,China 518109Type of equipment: ACTION CAMERAModel no.: CGX3Date of issue: 2017-7-14
Signature: Name: West LiuTitle: Senior EngineerPhone: +86-755-27988266
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