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Summary of Contents for SJCAM M20
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GYRO ANTI-SHAKE 30 FPS 1 6 M P HD DV 1.5” LCD Screen User’s Manual ENGLISH...
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Having our own factory, controlling the whole production process, and a facility with more than 500 employees, makes us more versatile and able to reach the market fast, ensuring that the highest quality standards are met. It is all about dreams. Dare to join the SJCAM Revolution. -SJCAM CEO...
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Congratulations on your new SJCAM Action Camera! We know you re excited to use the M20, please take time to read this Manual before doing anything with it. There s plenty you can do, so you need to familiarize yourself with the features now to get the most out of it.
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M20 SPECIFICATIONS 16.35mp Sony IMX206 sensor 4K* @ 24fps (2880*2160) *4K is interpolated, 2K(2560 x 1440)30fps / 1080P(1920 x 1080) 60fps / 720P(1280 x 720)120fps, WVGA@240fps Built-in Gyro Anti-shake Stabilization Sensor (Hardware) Slow Motion: -2X, -4X, -8X Adjustable Wide-Angle View Lens Adjust between wide, medium, narrow 1.5 inch LCD Screen...
PARTS OF YOUR CAMERA Status Indicator Power / Mode Button Power / Mode Button Shutter / Select Button Shutter / Select Button Micro-HDMI Port Status Indicators Status Indicators Up Button 1.5” LCD Display Lens Micro-USB Port Microphone Hole MicroSD Card Slot Speaker Down Button Status Indicators...
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Press the two buttons Remote Control Pairing To pair your remote to your M20: Go to Main Menu > Remote Control. Select On then choose Remote Control Pairing . A picture instruction will appear. Press the Video and the Photo buttons on the Remote simultaneously. Pairing Completion ID will show.
Removing the M20 from the Charging your camera using Removing the battery. Waterproof Case. the MicroUSB cable. 1 1 1 2 2 2 MicroUSB Cable 3 3 3 2 2 2 Remove the camera from the Plug the MicroUSB cable to the slot...
You will hear a beep, facing the LCD screen, until it clicks indicator LEDs will light up, and the screen will display the SJCAM logo. into place. To remove, just push it in gently and the card will eject.
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MAIN MENU 1 VIDEO / PHOTO MODE: Record videos or Still Photos. Playback Mode: Displays the recorded Videos or Photos. Video/Photo Choose an item using Up/Dwn button; Shutter to play. m m m VIDEO LAPSE: Time-lapse photography stitched on-cam to produce a video. SLOW REC: For recording video in slow motion.
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MAIN MENU 2 UNDERWATER MODE: Adds red to images to eliminate the need for a red- lter when using the camera underwater. FPV MODE: Enables live real-time analog video to be fed Underwater through the USB out (Requires AV-out cable). MOTION DETECTION: Starts recording when motion is sensed in front of the camera.
SETUP SCREEN 1 Setup Resolution RESOLUTION Changing to a higher resolution will have more detail in your video at the expense of le size. A lower resolution has a smaller Loop Recording lesize but will have less details in your video. Conversely, a higher resolution will contain more detail.
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SETUP SCREEN 2 Setup WDR Automatically adjusts the range of brightness-to-darkness that the camera will record. When turned on, it will help balance your Gyro Sensor pictures by adjusting the contrasts. Many scenes do not require WDR to be activated, use according to your preference. Audio Available only in Photo modes.
SETUP SCREEN 3 Setup Volume VOLUME Adjusts how sensitive your camera s microphone becomes. Settings for how soft or how loud sound is recorded with your video. Time Stamp TIME STAMP When enabled, will display the date and time of your TV Mode recording.
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SETUP SCREEN 4 Setup OSD Mode OSD MODE On-Screen Display. When enabled, information and icons will be displayed on the screen indicating what features are activated, Video File Format current mode,recording, elapsed time, number of photos left, battery status, etc. Bitrate VIDEO FILE FORMAT Choose between .MOV or .MP4.
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SETUP SCREEN 5 Setup Double File DOUBLE FILE While connected through the SJCAM mobile app, 2 copies of your recording/shots will be saved, one on the camera's MicroSD PowerOn Record and one on your mobile phone s storage. Image Size...
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SETUP SCREEN 6 Setup Quality QUALITY Refers to how much compression the output image will have. The higher the setting the bigger the le is, and will contain more detail. Sharpness SHARPNESS Changing the sharpness setting will make your images White Balance either crisperor smoother, adjust according to your preference.
SETUP SCREEN 7 Setup Color COLOR You are given 5 preset choices: Normal, B&W (Black and White), Retro (aka: Sepia tone ), Warm (slight reddish hue), and Cool (slight bluish hue). ISO The image sensor's sensitivity to light. Choose Auto on your camera if you are not familiar with this setting.
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SETUP SCREEN 8 Setup RAW When turned on, an uncompressed le separate from the JPG image will be written on the card for the purpose of editing later. Distortion Correction Use an external photo editing software to make adjustments before saving to your intended letype.
SETUP SCREEN 9 Setup Date/Time DATE/TIME Make adjustments to the camera s system date and time. Auto Power Off AUTOPOWER OFF Automatically turns the camera o at a preset time. Works only if the camera is on standby and not recording. Keypad Tone KEYPAD TONE Beep sound when navigating and selecting items on...
SETUP SCREEN 10 Setup Light Set LIGHTSET To change the number of LED status-indicator lights that are active. OPTIONS: 3 is to activate ALL LIGHTS (Front, Top, and Back Screensavers indicators), 2 is for Top and Back, 1 is for Back indicator only. 0 turns o all status-indicator lights.
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ROTATE Flips the recording 180-degrees. Turn this on when mounting the camera in an upside-down position. LOGO Watermark LOGO WATERMARK Adds the SJCAM logo at the bottom of your recording. Language LANGUAGE Options for system language. TIP: When using your camera as...
SETUP SCREEN 12 Setup WIFI SSID WIFI SSID For changing the WiFi name of your camera. WIFI Password WIFI PASSWORD For changing your camera s WiFi password. Delete DELETE Erases currently selected item, or all photos and videos. TIP: You can also delete items when in Playback mode while an image or video is displayed.
SETUP SCREEN 14 Setup Format FORMAT Completely erases everything on the memory card then sets it up as a new drive (in FAT32 ling system). Default Setting DEFAULT SETTING Restores the camera unit to its factory setting Version including WiFi Password. Does not erase any data on the memory card.
Connect the USB cable, choose Mass Storage Device on your camera. b Your device will show as a drive on your File Manager (Explorer on Windows; Finder in OSX) 2. Via WIFI through the SJCAM App: a Connect your camera to your phone: Device Settings>Wi >Choose your camera...
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