ZHIKANG B08S Action Camera Instruction Manual

Action Camera

B08S Action Camera

B08S
Action Camera Instruction Manual

THANK YOU!
Thank you for your purchase of the action camera. Please carefully read this manual and all safety instructions prior to using the product. It is important to retain the manual for future reference.
Warning

1. Ensure the camera is kept secure to prevent accidental dropping or falls.
2. Keep the camera away from strong magnetic interference objects, such as electrical machines, to avoid potential damage to the product and potential disruption to the sound or image quality caused by strong radio waves.
3. Avoid exposing the camera directly to high temperatures and intense sunlight.
4. For optimal performance, please use a high-quality Micro SD Card (Class 10).
5. To prevent data errors, avoid placing your Micro SD card near strong magnetic objects.
6. If the device overheats, emits smoke, or produces an unpleasant smell, immediately disconnect it from the power outlet to prevent any potential fire hazards.
7. Ensure the camera is kept out of reach of children while charging.
8. Store the device in a cool, dry, and dust-free location.

Product Features

• Capable of functioning underwater up to a depth of 21 meters.
• Convenient 2.1-inch screen display for easy video and image playback.
• Allows for video recording while charging.
• True 4K video resolution.
• Impressive 20 megapixels photo resolution.
• A 2.4G remote controller is provided for enhanced control.
• Supports WiFi functionality.
• Electronic image stabilization is included to ensure steady footage.
• Supports memory expansion through a Micro SD card, with a maximum capacity of 128GB.
• Supports multiple video recording formats, including 4K, 2.7K, 1080P, and 720P.
• Supports MOV recording format.
• Various photo shooting modes are available, including Single, Burst, Photo Time Lapse, Count Down, and Long Exposure.
• Offers multiple video shooting modes, such as Normal, Looping Record, Time Lapse, and Slow Motion.

Product Overview

Waterproof
WARNING: It is imperative to securely fasten the cover on the camera before submerging it in water. Failure to do so may cause leaks that could potentially harm or render your camera inoperable.
Please be advised that any water damage resulting from user error is not covered under warranty.

Accessories

Getting Started

Power On: Press and hold the Power/Mode Button for 3 seconds.
Power Off: Press and hold the Power/Mode Button again for 3 seconds.

Function Overview

Turn the camera on and repeatedly press the Power/Mode/Setting Button to navigate between different camera modes.

Once the video play icon appears on the screen, press the Shutter/OK Button to initiate video recording. The working indicator will flash in blue to indicate recording is in progress. Press the Shutter/OK Button again to stop the video recording, the blue indicator will stop flashing, indicating that the recording has ended.
Once the photo icon appears on screen, press the Shutter/OK Button to capture a photo.

Settings

1. Mode Setting
   In Video mode, click icon to digitally zoom in and swipe up to enter the video setting mode Video Mode: Normal/Loop Record/V-Time Lapse/Slow Motion/Fast Motion
   In Photo mode, tap icon to digitally zoom in, and swipe up to enter Photo Setup mode Photo mode: Single / Burst / P-timelapse / Self-time / LongExp

2. PlayBack
   Click the icon to enter the preview playback mode. Click the   icon to enter the video file playback, click the icon to enter the photo file playback.

3. System Setting
   Click to   enter the setting interface of the current mode, and click the icon to return.

Video Settings

Video Resolution| 4K@60fps/30fps(3840×2106),
2.7K@30fps(2704×1520),
1080P@60fps/30fps(1920×1080),
720P@120fps/60fps(1280×720)
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Record Mode| Norma/Loop Record /Time Lapse/Slow Motion/Fast Motion
Loop Record| 1min, 3min, 5min
Time Lapse| 1 Sec, 3Sec, 5Sec, 10Sec, 30 Sec, 1min
Time Lapse Duration| Unlimited, 5min, 10min, 15min, 20min, 30min, 60min
Slow Motion| /
Fast Motion Movie| 2X, 4X, 6X, 10X, 15X
Image Stabilization| Off/On
Voice Record| Off/On
Wind Noise Reduction| Off/On
Auto Low Light| Off/On
EV| ‘-2.0, -1.0, 0.0, +1.0, +2.0
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Metering| Center, Multi
Date Stamp| Off/Date / Date&Time
Sounds| Shutter / Boot-up /Beep / Volume
Angle| Wide / Medium / Narrow
Diving Mode| Off/On
Effect| Normal/BW/Natural/Negative/Warm/Brightness Contrast
Distortion Calibration| Off/On
Driving Mode| Off/On
Upside Down| Off /On
Screen Saver| Off/1 Min/3 Min/5 Min
Auto Power Off| Off/1 Min/3 Min/5 Min
Power Frequency| 50Hz/60Hz
White Balance| Auto, Daylight, Shade, Tungsten Light, Fluorescent
Date&Time| DD/MMYY, MM/DD/YY, YY/MM/DD
Language| English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Deutsch, Francais, Italiano, Espanol, Portugues, Pyccknn, Japanese, Korean.
Format| Yes/No
System| Factory Reset / System Info / Memory Info

Photo Settings

Photo Resolution
| 20MP/16MP/14MP/10MP/8MP/5MP/2MP
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Capture Mode| Single, Burst, Photo Time Lapse, Count Down, Long Exposure
Photo Burst| 3 shots, 7 shots, 15 shots, 30 shots
Time Lapse| 3 Sec, 5 Sec, 10 Sec, 30 Sec, 1 Min
Time Lapse Duration| Unlimited, 5 Min, 10 Min, 15 Min, 20 Min, 30 Min, 60 Min
Delay Time| Delay 2s, Delay 5s, Delay 10s
Long Exposure| 1 Sec, 2 Sec, 5 Sec, 8 Sec, 30 Sec, 60 Sec
Image Quality| High, Middle, Low
ISO| Auto/100/200/400/800/1600/3200
EV| ‘-2.0, -1.0, 0.0, +1.0, +2.0
Metering| Center, Multi
Date Stamp| Off/Date/Date & Time

Insert Micro SD card

Please format a Micro SD card (Class 10, maximum capacity 128GB) on your computer and then carefully inset it to the memory card slot on the camera.

Battery Charging

1. Use the supplied USB cable to connect the camera to a computer, power bank or a power adapter to charge the built-in battery.
2. If you are in a car, you can charge the camera by connecting it to a car charger.
3. The camera can be charged while it is in video recording mode.

Indicator Lights

Working indicator light illuminates in blue when the camera is powered on.
During the charging process, the charging indicator light will remain continuously red.
Once the camera is fully charged, the charging indicator light will turn off.
2.4G Remote Controller
Video
Press the Grey Video Button on the remote controller to start video recording. The camera beeps and the blue indicator flashes, indicating that recording is in progress. Press the Grey Video Button again to stop recording. The blue indicator will stop flashing.
Photo
Press the Red Photo Button on the remote controller to take a photo. The camera will capture the image with a single snap sound.
Zooming
In Video or Photo Mode, press the Up Button to zoom in or press Down Button to zoom out. Available zoom steps are 1, 1.5, 2, 2.5, 3, 3.5, 4, 4.5 and 5 times.
Connecting to a PC
Use the supplied USB-C cable to connect the camera to a PC and turn on the camera. The camera screen will display four modes: MSDC, PC CAM, Working and Charging. Press Up and Down Button to select the desired mode.
MSDC Mode: Press Shutter/OK Button to enter the USB mode, allowing for video and photo playback on the PC.
PC CAM Mode: Press Shutter/OK Button to use the camera as a PC camera.
Working Mode: Press Shutter/OK Button to use the camera while it is charging.
Charging Mode: Press Shutter/OK Button to exclusively charge the camera.
Wi-Fi APP Connection:
The Wi-Fi App enables you to remotely control your camera using a smartphone or tablet. It offers features such as complete camera control, live preview, playback, selective content sharing and more.

1. Download the iSmart DV2 APP from the Apple APP Store or Google Play on your mobile device; or scan the QR code below to download.http://app.sunningsoft.com/app/ismartdv/ismartdv2.html
2. Power on the camera, long press the Up Button for 3 seconds to active the Wi-Fi function.
3. On your mobile device, enable Wi-Fi and connect to the Wi-Fi SSID displayed on the camera screen and mobile device, labeled as “B08S”.
4. Enter the password: “1234567890” on your mobile device when prompted.
5. On an Android phone or tablet, enable GPS. On an iPhone or iPad, grant local network permissions to the iSmart DV2 App.
6. Open the “iSmart DV2” app on your smart phone or tablet.
7. Tap “Add new camera” within the App.
8. Tap “Wi-Fi Connect” to establish the connection.
   Note: Press the Up Button for 2 seconds if you want to turn off the Wi-Fi function.

Downloading and Sharing Content:

1. Open the “iSmart DV2” App on your mobile device.
2. Tap the “Albums icon” at the bottom left corner of the screen.
3. Select either “Photos” or “Videos” at the top of the screen to browse through your files.
4. Tap the “Sharing icon” on the screen to save or share the Photos or Videos as desired.

Parameters

Note: Specifications may be subject to modification for upgrading or updating purpose without prior notice. Please consider the actual product as the standard form.
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, and
2. this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation

This device has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This device generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed  However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this device does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the device off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the device and receiver.
• Connect the device into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment

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