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HTC 20150327 - RE - User - Guide - NA
HTC 20150327 - RE - User - Guide - NA
HTC 20150327 - RE - User - Guide - NA
Contents 3
Contents
Discover
Introducing RE 6
Storage card 9
Battery 11
Waterproof protection 13
RE app 15
Wrist lanyard 18
Set up
Setting up your RE for the first time 19
Pairing your RE and your phone for the first time 20
Connecting your RE and phone 22
Exploring basic and advanced settings 23
Checking for firmware updates 23
Disconnecting your RE and phone 26
Recording videos 29
Recording slow motion videos 31
Creating time-lapse videos 32
Back up
Backing up your media files 47
Backing up photos and videos to your online storage 48
Contents 5
Reset
Formatting your storage card 49
Resetting your RE to factory settings 49
Index
6 Discover
Discover
Introducing RE
There's a new way to capture life's priceless moments—and that's with RE.
With its Ultra-wide angle lens, you can dive into the scene and capture life
in full view.
Here are the parts and features that you need to know about this
remarkable little camera.
1 Lens
2 Slow motion mode switch
3 Grip sensor
4 Indicator LED
5 Speaker
Discover 7
1 Mic
2 Indicator LED
3 Shutter button
Intuitive controls
RE simplifies how you take photos and videos. After your first-
time setup, you only have to hold it by the grip sensor and it will
automatically switch on. Plus. with its one-button capture, you
can snap photos or shoot videos right away.
8 Discover
Auto backup
Set up your RE to automatically save your photos and videos on
your phone or online storage. See Backing up your media files
on page 47 for details.
Storage card
RE may already have a microSD card preinstalled. Check and make sure
that microSD card is inserted before using your RE, as it will not operate
without a microSD card.
1. Open the microSD slot cover located at the bottom of your RE.
10 Discover
2. Insert a microSD card with the gold-plated side facing the same
direction as the lens.
The card will make a slight clicking sound when it’s securely
inserted.
3. Close the slot cover by pressing down to lock it in place.
Battery
Your RE comes with a non-removable battery. To efficiently manage
battery use, RE automatically powers on when you hold it by the grip
sensor and enters standby mode when you leave it idle for a certain period
of time.
If you’re already holding your RE and you want to check the battery status,
set it down for 30 seconds. When you pick it up again, you’ll see the
indicator LED light up with the current battery status.
On the RE app
You can also check the battery status of your RE from the RE app. The
battery status icon is shown above the Live viewfinder.
Battery is charged
See RE app on page 15 to learn how to download and install the RE app
on your phone.
Discover 13
Waterproof protection
RE is IPX7 compliant. This means that you can safely use it when immersed
in water under the following conditions:
Important reminders
Things to avoid
Avoid immersing RE or letting the USB port come into contact with
liquid chemicals such as liquid soap or detergent.
Never immerse RE in hot springs, or any liquid besides water (such
as alcohol, sugared drinks, etc.).
Do not jump into water with RE or subject it to high water pressure
conditions such as rapids or waterfalls. Subjecting RE to excessive
shock, vibration or pressure by dropping or hitting it, may affect
waterproof performance.
Keep away from dust and sand.
RE app
Download the RE app on your phone and explore exciting features you can
do with your RE.
§ View and take photos and videos via the Live viewfinder.
§ View, edit, and share photos and videos.
§ Set up and capture time-lapse videos.
§ Customize the settings for your RE.
16 Discover
and more!
Before downloading the RE app, please make sure that your phone
meets the minimum system requirements indicated on the RE
SM
app's download page from the App Store .
Now, you are ready to pair and connect your iPhone and your RE. See
Pairing your RE and your phone for the first time on page 20 to learn how.
Discover 17
Before downloading the RE app, please make sure that your phone
meets the minimum system requirements indicated on the RE
app's download page from Google Play™.
Now, you are ready to pair and connect your Android phone and your RE.
See Pairing your RE and your phone for the first time on page 20 to learn
how.
18 Discover
Wrist lanyard
Use the wrist lanyard so you can securely hold your RE.
1. Hook the end of the supplied wrist lanyard onto the tripod screw
that also came in the box.
2. Align the lanyard into the small groove of the tripod screw.
3. Tightly fasten the tripod screw to your RE.
Set up 19
Set up
For subsequent use, simply hold your RE by the grip sensor and it will
instantly power on.
On your iPhone
Pairing devices is done only once. The next time you use your RE and your
phone, you only have to connect them. See Connecting your RE and phone
on page 22 to learn how.
Pairing devices is done only once. The next time you use your RE and your
phone, you only have to connect them. See Connecting your RE and phone
on page 22 to learn how.
Open the RE app. You'll see thumbnails of photos and videos on your RE
or the Live viewfinder once you have connected your devices.
Set up 23
Check that your phone and your RE have more than 50% of
battery power.
On your iPhone
Your RE camera will restart after updating the firmware. This temporarily
disconnects your iPhone and RE. See Connecting your RE and phone on
page 22 to know how to connect your devices again.
Your RE camera will restart after updating the firmware. This temporarily
disconnects your iPhone and RE. See Connecting your RE and phone on
page 22 to know how to connect your devices again.
You can easily disconnect the RE app and RE camera after use.
On your iPhone
§ Open the Notifications panel, and then tap beside the name of
your RE camera to disconnect it.
§ Or, go to Settings, then tap Disconnect RE.
Take photos and videos 27
Connect your phone and your RE, then tap to see the Live viewfinder
of your RE camera.
1 Live viewfinder
2 Capture modes
3 Shutter button
Turn your phone sideways to see the Live viewfinder in full screen.
28 Take photos and videos
Turn your phone to portrait orientation again, and then tap to view
photos and videos on your RE.
Taking photos
Take beautiful photos on your RE camera. You can also use the RE app as
your Live viewfinder.
On RE
On the RE app
1. Connect your phone and your RE.
2. Tap to go to the Live viewfinder, if you're not yet in this view.
3. In portrait orientation, tap to select Photo mode.
Or, while holding your phone sideways, tap the button above the
onscreen Shutter button , and then tap .
4. Position your RE on a level surface or tripod.
5. Tap to take a photo.
The indicator LED flashes and your RE clicks when a photo is taken.
Recording videos
Record high quality videos on your RE camera. You can also use the RE
app as your Live viewfinder.
On RE
1. Hold your RE by the grip sensor.
2. Point your RE at what you want to capture.
3. Press and hold the Shutter button until recording starts.
The indicator LED will keep flashing red while recording. You'll also
hear RE beep.
30 Take photos and videos
On the RE app
Relive high speed action bit by bit and add a touch of suspense to your
videos.
On RE
1. Hold your RE by the grip sensor.
2. Press the Slow motion mode switch until the indicator LED turns
blue.
3. Press and hold the Shutter button until recording starts.
The indicator LED will flash blue and your RE will beep.
4. Press the Shutter button again to stop recording.
The indicator LED turns off and your RE beeps again.
On the RE app
1. Connect your phone and your RE.
2. Tap to go to the Live viewfinder, if you're not yet in this view.
3. In portrait orientation, tap to switch to Video mode.
Or, while holding your phone sideways, tap the button above the
onscreen Shutter button , and then tap .
4. Tap the Slow motion option to switch it on.
5. Position your RE on a level surface or tripod.
6. Tap to record a video.
The indicator LED turns blue and your RE beeps.
32 Take photos and videos
You can only set and capture time-lapse videos from the RE app.
With the RE app, you can easily view the photos and videos you've
captured on your RE.
1 Photo
2 Video
3 Slow motion video
View, edit, and share 35
4 Time-lapse video
4. Tap a thumbnail to view it in full screen.
5. If you opened a video, tap the screen to see the playback controls.
6. Tap to go back to your photos and videos.
Or, swipe right or left to go to the next or previous item.
You may also see thumbnails with this icon . This indicates that it's a
Zoe™ preview. To know more about Zoe, visit www.zoe.com.
On your iPhone
When you see the thumbnails of photos and videos on your RE, tap the
buttons below the screen to go to see thumbnails of the same media type.
You can save photos and videos from your RE camera to your phone.
On your iPhone
1. Connect your phone and your RE.
2. Tap to see photos and videos on your RE, if you're not yet in
this view.
3. To download a photo or video, tap a thumbnail to open it in full
screen, then tap > Save to phone.
4. To download multiple items, tap , select items, and then tap .
Choose to save the files.
When done, check the downloaded files from your phone's Photos app.
When done, check the downloaded files from your phone's media gallery
app.
38 View, edit, and share
Share photos and videos from your RE to your family and friends via email
or social networks.
On your iPhone
Deleting photos and videos on the RE app will erase them from the storage
card of your RE camera.
On your iPhone
On your iPhone
5. Tap one or more contacts to add with the correct contact detail to
use, and then tap Done.
6. Tap Add contact again to add more.
7. Tap when done.
8. Tap Video privacy to set your privacy settings.
9. Tap .
You can only set and live stream videos from the RE app.
On your iPhone
4. Select the Live streaming option at the bottom left corner of the
screen.
If you've specified contacts in the Live streaming settings, you'll see
the number of contacts to invite instead.
5. Tap to start recording.
6. When you see a text message with the link to your live event, tap
Send.
Or, tap Cancel to go back to the Live viewfinder.
7. To stop live streaming, drag the button to .
§ On your iPhone: While live streaming, tap , and then choose how
you want to share your live stream.
§ On your Android phone: While live streaming, tap , and then
choose how you want to share your live stream.
Back up 47
Back up
Reset
Formatting your storage card permanently erases all data from your
storage card, including personal information.
This action removes all data and settings you have for your RE
camera and the RE app installed on your phone.
If you choose to erase the files on your storage card, this action
cannot be undone.
This action removes all data and settings you have for your RE
camera and the RE app installed on your phone. Photos and
videos stored on your microSD card will not be deleted.
2. Open the microSD slot cover located at the bottom of your RE.
You'll see a small button located at
the top left corner of the microSD
slot.
3. Press and hold the Shutter button, and at the same time, push the
tip of a small bent paperclip onto the Reset button.
4. Release the Reset button.
5. Continue to press and hold the Shutter button until you hear a
startup sound.
A startup sound indicates that factory reset is complete.
52 Trademarks and copyrights
HTC, the HTC logo, RE, the RE logo, Life In Full View, Zoe, and all other
HTC product and services names are the trademarks or registered
trademarks of HTC Corporation and its affiliates in the U.S. and other
countries.
Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google Inc.
Apple, iPhone, and the Apple logo are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered
in the U.S. and other countries. App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.
The Bluetooth® word mark and logos are registered trademarks owned by
Bluetooth SIG, Inc.
microSD is a trademark of SD-3C LLC.
Wi-Fi® is a registered trademark of the Wireless Fidelity Alliance, Inc.
All other company, product, and service names are the property of their
respective owners and their use does not indicate an affiliation with,
association with, or endorsement of or by HTC Corporation.
Waterproof: Grade IPX7 - 1m for up to 30 minutes; Grade IPX8 - 3m for up
to 120 minutes with cap (sold separately).
Screen images contained herein are simulated. HTC shall not be liable for
technical or editorial errors or omissions contained herein, nor for
incidental or consequential damages resulting from furnishing this material.
The information is provided “as is” without warranty of any kind and is
subject to change without notice. HTC also reserves the right to revise the
content of this document at any time without prior notice.
Trademarks and copyrights 53
Index
Power 11
C
Camera 28
Capture modes 28, 29, 31, 32 R
Reset
- camera 49
F - reset button 50
- storage card 49
Firmware 23
Resolution
Fisheye effect 36
- photo 28
- video 29
I
Indicator LED 11 S
Settings 23
Slow motion videos 31
L Storage card 9
Live viewfinder 27
T
P Time-lapse recording 32
Photos
- deleting 39
- downloading 37 U
- sharing 38
Ultra-wide angle
- taking 28
- fisheye effect 36
- viewing 34
Photosimportingtransferring
- copying to your computer 39
Index 55
V
Video recording 29
Videos
- deleting 39
- downloading 37
- sharing 38
- slow motion 31
- taking 29
- time-lapse 32
- viewing 34
Viewfinder 27
W
Waterproof 13–15
- care and maintenance 15
- guidelines 13
- precautions 14