SJCAM A20 Wearable Multi Purpose Camera Instruction Manual
- June 2, 2024
- SJCAM
Table of Contents
SJCAM A20 Wearable Multi Purpose Camera
Structure labelling
Function key overview
Touchscreen gestures
Basic Operation
ON/OFF/OK Button (Figure 1)
Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds to boot into the standby
interface during power-off.
Press and hold the power button for 2 seconds in any state during power-on.
Mode switch (Figure 2)
Swipe up the screen or click the “ ” icon to call out the mode menu in standby
mode , slide up and down to browse, select the desired shooting mode icon and
click to enter this mode.
LED Lights ON/OFF (Figure 3)
Short press this button to turn the LED on/off in standby mode. Short press
the first time for the strong light, the second time for the normal light, the
third time for the close .
Includes accessories
Shooting Modes
VIDEO RECORDING MODE
Go to Video Recording Mode, press the Power/Shutter Button (Fig. 4) once to
start recording. A red dot on the screen will flash indicating that the camera
is recording. Press the Power/Shutter Button again to stop recording.
PHOTOS MODE
Go to Photo Mode, press the Power/Shutter Button (Fig. 4) once to take a
picture. A shutter sound will be heard indicating that the photo has been
taken and saved.
BURST MODE
Go to Burst Mode, press the Power/Shutter Button (Fig. 4) once to
automatically take a series of pictures in fast succession. Multiple shutter
sounds will be heard indicating that the photos have been taken and saved.
VIDEOLAPSE MODE
Go to Videolapse Mode, short the Power/Shutter Button (Fig. 4) once to
automatically take a series of pictures in set intervals then save it as a
video. A red dot on the screen will flash indicating that the camera is
recording. Press the Power/Shutter Button again to stop recording.
CAR MODE
When in Car Mode, the camera will automatically power up and start recording once external power from the car or other power supply is detected.
SETTINGS MENU
Swipe to enter the Settings menu. You can go into Settings menu while in any mode to configure camera settings.
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VIDEO RESOLUTION
Available resolutions: 2160P 24FPS, 1440P 30FPS , 1080P 60/30FPS, 720P 120/60/30FPS, 480P 240FPS. Higher resolutions result in better image quality at the expense of filesize and battery usage. -
PHOTO RESOLUTIONS
Photo resolutions: 16M, 12M, 10M, BM, SM, 3M, and VGA. Higher resolutions result in better image quality at the expense of filesize and battery usage. -
BURST MODE
Burst mode: 3picture ,Spicture ,10 picture . Activate burst mode, click “shooting”, and it will take several pictures at one time. -
VIDEOLAPSE
Videolapse: 1 second, 2 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds, 30 seconds, and 1 minute. Select an interval then start recording a video file. -
LOOP RECORDING
Loop recording segment lengths: 3 minutes, 5 minutes, and 10 minutes. When Loop Recording is selected, videos will be saved in short segments. It will also maximize the use of the memory card by recording over the oldest file in the card to allow continuous recording. -
DATE/TIME STAMP
Enabling Date/Time Stamp will put a mark on the video for the viewer to see the time, date, and duration of the recorded file. -
SLOW VIDEO RECORDING
After this function is turned on, the real shots of the video are all in slow motion, -2X is 2 times slower, and the highest is 8 times. -
LOGO WATERMARK
You can choose to turn the LOGO watermark on or off. -
PHOTOLAPSE
Photolapse interval: 3 seconds, 5 seconds, 10 seconds, and 20 seconds. Press the shutter button to start taking photos in the set interval. Press the shutter button again to stop the photo-taking process. -
PHOTO QUALITY
Photo quality options: High quality, Standard quality, and Economy. -
VIEW ANGLE
It has Wide/Middle/Narrow view angles, The wider the wide angle, the wider the view. -
GYRO STABILIZATION
Image stabilization function, and anti-shake performances better. -
CODE STEAM
It has three streams, high/medium/low. -
WHITE BALANCE
There are six options, Automatic, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Underwater. Selecting different mode in different environments will make a better shooting effect. -
COLOR
Five options,normal, black and white, retro, warm tone, cool tone, you can choose different image color when shooting. -
FACE RECOGNITION
In the photo mode, you can automatically recognize the face and automatically capture the face through the menu settings. -
EXPOSURE COMPENSATION
According to the shooting, too dark can be adjusted up, too bright can be adjusted down. -
LANGUAGE SETTINGS
Choose the desired language of the device. -
DATE/TIME
You can manually set the date and time on the device. Setting this is important so that files can have the correct file stamp (EXIF Data). The device will automatically update the date and time after WIFI connection to the APP is enabled. -
FORMAT
Formatting will erase all your stored content. It is strongly recommended that you transfer your files first before doing this. -
FAST RECORD
The device will automatically start recording when this function is turned on and the camera switches from any state (including power on) to recording mode. -
AUTO POWER-OFF
Auto power off has four time period options: Off, 3 minutes, 5 minutes, and 10 minutes. Auto power-off means that the device automatically shuts down when there is no active recording and no activity is detected at the given time period. -
BUTTON SOUND
Used to select whether or not to use camera sounds when pressing buttons. The menu can be set to ON or OFF. -
SCREEN SAVER
The screen saver has five time-period options: 30 seconds, 1 minute, 3 minutes, 5 minutes, and OFF. The screen saver means that the device automatically tums off the screen and goes to sleep when no operation is detected. -
LIGHT SOURCE FREQUENCY
You can select between two light-source frequencies: SOHz and 60Hz, depending on your geographic location and/or requirement. -
DEVICE ID
You can change the device ID number. -
WIFI
You can modify the device’s WIFI name and password. -
DEFAULT SETTINGS
Selecting this option will reset all settings of the device to their default settings. -
VERSION
Version View version information of the current device.
MicroSD card
To save videos and photos, you need to use a microSD card, please use a memory card that meets the required specifications. During the shooting process, if the space on the memory card is completely filled, the action camera will stop recording and the display will show “Memory Card Full”. Note: Be careful when handling the memory cards. Avoid contact with liquids, dust and small debris. For your files’ safety, turn off your action camera before inserting or removing a memory card. Review the memory card manufacturer’s instructions for use within the appropriate temperature range.
Insert the microSD card :
Remove the battery cover as shown in Figure 5, remove the battery, then insert
the microSD card into the card slot as shown in Figure 6, then insert the
battery and place the battery cover back on.
Reformat Micro SD card
Reformat Micro SD card for the best performance. We recommend to format the
card before using it for the first time. You may need to format the card from
time to time, to keep your file system organized.
CAUTION: Reformatting will erase all your files saved in the memory card, be sure to backup your photos and videos first.
To reformat the memory card, scroll up and click Settings > Format > OK
Product Specification
- Product Name: SJCAM Portable Recorder
- Model: A20
- Chipset: Novatek 96660
- Lens Chip: Sony IMX335
- Wide angle: 164°
- Aperture: F1.8
- Lens: 6G glass
- Screen size: 2.33 inches
- Input voltage: 3.8V
- Input current: 1.3A
- Wireless connection: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
- Device requirements: Wi-Fi enabled smartphones Above Android 4.1 or iOS 8.0 Edition
*Product features may change due to periodic finmware upgrading. Please refer to the actual product specifications and functions.
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SJCAM official service number:+086-18118714563.
Manufacturer: Shenzhen Zhencheng Technology Co., Ltd.
Address: 3rd Floor, Building C, No. 2, Road 1, Shangxue Industrial Park,
Bantian Street, Longgang District, Shenzhen
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