Pivo

Getting Started

First, connect your Pivo to your smartphone. See the full article on How to get started with Pivo.

Once you've paired your smartphone, the app will open in Capture Preview. You can change your settings either in the Capture Preview by tapping on the icons or by swiping left to see the Mode Settings. In the Mode Settings, tap the help icons to see the tutorial  and remote control guide . To close the Mode settings, simply click on the confirmation button or swipe back to the Capture Preview.

Tracking Settings

To change your settings in Capture Preview, follow these steps:

1. Tap on the No Tracking icon  and select the Action Tracking icon 
2. Tap or drag on the screen to mark the target you want to track

To change the settings in Mode Settings, follow these steps:

1. Swipe left to see the Mode Settings

2. In Mode Settings, under Tracking, select Action Tracking 

3. Click on the confirmation button  or swipe back to the Capture Preview

Features

To see an explanation of our features, see the article here on Features: Quick Guide. 

Timer

To easily mark yourself as an object on either front or back camera use the timer feature.

1. Tap on the No Timer icon  to change to Timer On 
2. Tap or drag on the screen to mark the area where the target will be
3. A five-second count will start once you release your finger from the screen
4. Get the target into position
5. Pivo will lock onto the target at the end of the five-second countdown

Photo & Video Mode

When in Photo mode, simply press the Shutter button to take pictures. Tap on the gallery button, below the Shutter button, to view the pictures. At the corner of the screen, you can tap on the icons to switch the camera or turn on your flash.

Tap the Video button to switch to Video Recording Mode and press the Record button to start shooting. While recording, you can take a screenshot by tapping the button below, pause and rerecord by tapping the button above or finish recording by pressing the button in the middle.