Page 2 - Parts Familarization
2 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE 1 4 5 7 68 9 10 2 3 PARTS FAMILARIZATION Parts Familarization 1 Power/Shutter Release 2 Lens 3 LED Indicator 4 Recording Slide Switch 5 MicroSD Card Slot 6 HDMI Port 7 Reset Button 8 USB Port 9 Video Resolution Switch 10 Camera Panel Cover
Page 4 - Additional Information; Insert Micro SD Card
4 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE CHARGING THE BATTERY 1. Connect the USB cable’s mini USB plug into the camera’s mini USB port. 2. Connect the cable’s USB plug into a USB port of any computer. Verify that the computer is on. 3. The Red LED remains on while the battery is charging. 4. The Red LED will tur...
Page 5 - POLAROID; Setting Date Time; To set up the camera clock; Attaching The Camera Panel Cover
5 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE A new MicroSD card should be formatted before using. For instructions on how to format the card, refer to the Section "Connecting the Camera to a Computer/TV/HDTV." Setting Date Time You can set the camera's clock activating the XS100’s software which resides in t...
Page 6 - To turn the camera ON:; Recording Videos
6 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE upward in the direction of the arrow No. 2. 3. To remove the Panel Cover, simply reverse the procedure in steps 1 and 2. *Failure to properly seal your camera can result in leaks that may damage or destroy your camera. Your warranty does not cover water damage resulting f...
Page 7 - Taking Photos; To capture a still image; Turn on the camera by pressing the Power Button .
7 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Method 1: Whether the camera power is ON or OFF, simply slide the Recording Slide Switchfrom STOP to REC to start recording. Method 2: When your camera is OFF and the Recording Slide Switch is at the REC location, press and hold the Power Button to turn the camera ON, and...
Page 8 - Reset; Resetting the Camera; Auto Rotation; activated throughout the recording process.; Connecting To A Computer/Using Software; Using the XS100 Software; Insert a MicroSD card with at least 2MB free space into the camera.; Browsing Files and Transferring Them to a PC; Video Resolution
8 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Reset Resetting the Camera Press the Reset Button with a thin and blunt object to reset the camera to the factory default settings. Auto Rotation The XS100 has a built-in G-sensor which is able to detect camera orientation. By mounting your camera 90°, 180° or 270° from t...
Page 9 - Link to Polaroid Websites:; Chaging Camera Settings; Set up on Photo Menu; Mode; Photo Resolution
9 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE 1. Click the "Browse Files" icon, and the file folder will pop up; the saved photo and video files will be displayed on the browser. 2. Double click a photo or video file to preview the content. 3. Copy or Move the files to your PC hard drive to store them in your...
Page 10 - Setting The Video Resolution; Video Resolution Values; FHD Resolution
10 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Setting The Video Resolution Click the "Video" menu to select the desired video resolution. The active mode will be highlighted. Video Resolution Values Mode Options FHD Resolution 1080p: 1920x1080 pixels (16:9), 30 fps (default) 960p: 1280x960 pixels (4:3), 30 f...
Page 11 - Setting The General Menu; The active mode will be highlighted.; User Selectable Options; To reset the camera to the default settings, click “Reset All.”; TV Type
11 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Setting The General Menu Click the “General” menu to select various operational settings for the camera. The active mode will be highlighted. User Selectable Options To reset the camera to the default settings, click “Reset All.” Mode Options TV Type PAL, NTSC Auto Power...
Page 12 - Firmware Update and Installation; To perform a firmware check and update; The interruption will lead to potential damage to the camera.; Connecting To A HDTV
12 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Firmware Update and Installation In order to keep your camera performing at its best, check regularly for new firmware updates and install them into your camera. Before you update the firmware, make sure you connect your camera to an Internet accessible computer. To perf...
Page 13 - Taking Photos with TV
13 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE *No files will be displayed on the TV screen if you don't have any files in the MicroSD card Taking Photos with TV 1. Press and hold the Power Button until the TV menu appears. 2. Press the Power Button briefly to select the Preview mode. 3. Slide the Recording Slide Swi...
Page 14 - Formatting a MicroSD Card w/TV
14 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE 5. Press the Power Button twice to start playing the video. 6. When the video is playing, press the Power Button briefly one time to pause and press the Power Button twice to continue. 7. Press and hold the Power Button to enter the Edit menu Deleting Photo and/or Video ...
Page 15 - Mounting Accessories
15 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Mounting Accessories 13 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1. Long Mount Strap 2. Helmet Mount 3. Short Mount Strap 4. Ball Joint 5. Ball Joint (L) 6. Adhesive Mount (for Helmet) 7. Adhesive Mount (for Fitting Piece) 8. Secure String 9. Fitting Piece...
Page 16 - Camera Mounting Methods; Secure string with quick disconnect
16 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Camera Mounting Methods The XS100 versatile Mount-Lock Mounting System allows you to use your XS100 in all types of scenarios. With the included helmet and handlebar mounting systems it allows you to attach to all types of helmets like bike (vented), motorcycle, ski, sky...
Page 17 - Tips for Achieving a Secure Mounting
17 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE 5. Loop the strap of the helmet mount through the vents of the bike helmet and back through the strap clip. 6. Fasten the strap. 7. Repeat on the opposite end of the strap until the Helmet Mount is firmly attached to the helmet. 8. Attach the Mount-Lock and camera into t...
Page 19 - Troubleshooting; PROBLEMS
19 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Troubleshooting PROBLEMS 1 LED flashes and camera turns off 2 Cannot turn on the camera Red LED flashes during recording Cannot take photos or video (Green LED flashes Cannot take photos or video Green and Red LED flashes Cannot find removable disk after connecting the c...
Page 20 - Specifications
20 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE Specifications Optics 1 /2.5” 5MP CMOS Image Sensor F2.8 Fixed Focus Ultra Sharp Glass Lens Light Sensitivity: >1.4 V/lux-sec Dynamic Range: >65db White Balance, ISO, Scene: Auto Exposure Auto Control: Auto 170 Degree Ultra Wide Angle Lens File Format: Video- H2.64...
Page 21 - FCC Statement; Trademark Information
21 POLAROID XS100 USER GUIDE FCC Statement This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesi...