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MateCam - Nautilus Basic settings and how they work

 

SEAMLESS LOOP RECORDING

Setting this to 3 minutes there will be a series of files each 3 minutes in length, where one file ends another begins. No time is lost in between these files. When you put all these files together in a video editor they will look like one continuous file with no gaps between them.

 
VIDEO SOUND

Turns on or off sound in videos. When selecting video sound OFF the file sizes are no different than if sound was on so the audio must still be in the video, but is muted.

 
LAPSE TIME
 
Takes picture automatically every "preset" number of seconds.
After setting the "Lapse Time" restart camera and select picture mode (yellow led) then press the shutter button to stop and start.
 
 
PASSWORD WiFi

Enter password into your phone or tablet for Wifi connection.
Default SSID: ACTION DVR
Default Password: 00000000
Only numbers can be used as password, up to 8 characters.

 
G-SENSOR
A sudden force of motion (Shock or G-force) camera starts a recording. Off, 16G, 8G, 4G settings to control sensitivity.
 
POWER ON RECORD
When auto power ON is selected the camera will start recording when power is turned on.
When auto power OFF is selected the shutter button needs to be manually pressed to start recording.
 
TV MODE
NTSC is the video standard used in North America. 30 frames are transmitted each second.
PAL is the video standard mostly used overseas. 25 frames are transmitted each second.
 
AUTO POWER OFF
There are 3 settings for auto shut off. Off, 1M, 2M. This is the amount of time before the camera shuts off after being in standby mode with no activity. Set to OFF the camera will remain ON until its stopped or battery is depleted.
 
RECORDING INDICATOR
When set to ON LED will blink when recording. When set to Off LED will blink twice then not be visible.
 
IMAGE SIZE
10MP = 3648x2736
8MP = 3264x2448
6MP = 3264x2448?
5MP = 2560x1920
3MP = 2048x1536
2MP = 1920x1080
VGA = 640x480
 
EV/EXPOSURE VALUE
Exposure value determines the darkness or lightness of video.
Selecting the + numbers adds brightness to videos, selecting - numbers darkens videos.
 
STAMP MODE
Set to OFF, No date/time in pictures or videos.
Set to ON, Displays date/time in pictures or videos.
 
RESET
Default = 0
Restore factory settings = 1