RunCam T1 Development DIY Camera Instruction Manual

WiFi On/Off: Press the WiFi button to toggle WiFi on or off. Make sure to stop recording before changing WiFi settings.
Recording:
- Start/Stop Recording: Press the Power/Shutter button to start or stop recording.
- Force Restart: Press both the Power/Shutter and WiFi buttons simultaneously to force restart the camera.

Touch Screen Operations

Record Mode:

Resolution Selection: Swipe left to right to select resolution and swipe up/down to choose frame rates.
Mode Switching: Swipe down to switch between recording and photograph modes.

Photograph Mode:

Resolution Selection: Swipe left to right to select resolution and swipe up/down to choose options.

Mode Switching: Swipe down to switch between recording and photograph modes.

Playback

Video Playback:
Swipe left/right to select a video and tap play. Photo playback: Swipe left/right to switch between photos.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How do I change the camera’s resolution?
A: In record mode, swipe left to right to select the desired resolution and swipe up/down to choose the frame rate.
Q: How can I toggle WiFi on and off?
A: Press the WiFi button to turn the WiFi on or off. Ensure recording is stopped before changing WiFi settings.

Installation Method

Diagram

Indicator Lights Status

Basic Camera Operations

Power Supply
Suppo both batte power and Type-C USB 5V power supply.

Button Operations

Touch Screen Operations

Firmware Upgrade
For optimal performance, upgrade to the latest firmware version (Supports FAT32 SD cards only).

Upgrade Status:
Red, blue, and yellow lights alternate flashing, and the screen shows the SYSTEM UPGRADE. After completion, the camera restarts.

Upgrade instructions:
https://www.runcam.com/download/RunCamT1.

Hardware Interface Instructions

Type-C Port

HDMI
Connect to an HDMI display for real-time preview in record mode.

Note:

Ensure the camera is in “Record” mode.
Ensure the “Output Settings” – “Local Interface” is set to HDMI.
If the camera resolution is set to 4K, ensure the “4K Compatibility” is set to “Local Interface” under “Output Settings”.

Ethernet Port
Supports wired VTX and UART data transfer.

JST SH 1.25mm 6Pin Wiring Instruction

TX
Transmit data
RX
Receive data

ETH_RN
Negative receive signal
ETH RP
Positive receive signal
ETH_TN
Negative transmit signal

ETH_TP
Positive transmit signal

Wired VTX
Use a JST SH 1.25mm 6-pin cable to connect the camera to the Ethernet. Set the camera’s network output to Ethernet, then connect the camera to the computer. Once connected, configure the network on the computer.

Windows

Open “Control Panel,” go to “Network and Sharing Center,” find the Ethernet network, and open its “Properties.”
Double-click “Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4)”. Manually change the IP address to:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.10.1
- Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
- Default Gateway: 192.168.2.1

Click OK to complete the settings. Open a video player (PotPlayer or VLC Media Player) that supports URL video playback. After configuration, a real-time preview will be available in record mode.

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Open “Network Preferences,” find and select “USB xx LAN,” then set “Configure IPv4” to manual.

Change the IP address to:
- Default IP Address: 192.168.10.1
- Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
- Default Gateway: 192.168.2.1

After completing the settings, open a video player (PotPlayer or VLC Media Player). After configuration, a real-time preview will be available in record mode.

Real-Time Preview Instructions:

Note:

Ensure the IP address is set.
Ensure the camera mode is set to “Record” mode.

Ensure the camera’s “Output Settings” – “Network Output Interface” is selected as “Ethernet”.
If the camera resolution is 4K, ensure the camera’s “Output Settings” – “4K Compatibility” is selected as “Net Interface”.

PotPlayer:
Follow the steps indicated in the image. Copy the address: rtsp://192.168.10.2/live RTSP/av4, paste it into 4, and click “OK” to enable the real-time preview in record mode.

VLC Media Player:
Follow the steps indicated in the image, copy this address: rtsp://192.168.10.2/live RTSP/av4, paste it into the field marked 4, and click “Play” to enable the real-time preview in recording mode.

UART Configuration

Refer to the document: Simplified Protocol.docx

Technical Support

Visit: [RunCam Support](https://support.runcam.com/hc/en-us).

Specifications

Documents / Resources

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References

User Manual

RunCam T1 Development DIY Camera

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