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- Page 1 4K Action Camera with Wi-Fi Function MODEL NUMBER: 74269 USER GUIDE After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 3rd Party software required REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk for full use of features. EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents Welcome Section 15-25. Settings • Settings Manu General Information & • Video Resolution Safety Instructions • Looping record • Time Stamp Contents & Features • Exposure • Photo Resolution General Layout • Burst • Time Lapse Power • Continuous Time Lapse • Charging The Camera • Frequency • Direct Power • Language • Date Time Micro SD Card • Sound Indicator • Card Requirements • Upside Down • Installing a Micro SD Card • Screen Saver • Removing a Micro SD Card • Power Saver • Full Card • Reset • Version... -
Page 3: Welcome Section
Welcome Section Congratulations! You have made an excellent choice with the purchase of this quality MAXTEK product. ® By doing so you now have the assurance and peace of mind which comes from purchasing a product that has been manufactured to the highest standards of performance and safety, supported by the high quality standards of Quesh Ltd. We want you to be completely satisfied with your purchase, so this MAXTEK product is backed by a comprehensive manufacturer’s ® 3 year warranty and outstanding after sales service through our dedicated helpline. We hope you enjoy using this product for many years to come. If you require technical support or in the unlikely event that your purchase is faulty, please telephone our helpline for immediate assistance. Faulty product claims made within the 3 year warranty period will be repaired or replaced free of charge provided that you have a satisfactory proof of purchase (keep your receipt safe). -
Page 4: General Information & Safety Instructions
General Information & Safety Instructions Battery Care To get the best out of the battery, fully charge and use until flat for the first 5-6 times. Then use until flat and fully charge at least once a month. Prolonged storage without charge may cause damage to the battery and result in poor to no charge. It is recommended you fully charge the battery every 6 months for long term storage to keep the battery in good condition. This camera is powered by an internal 3.7V/900mAh lithium battery. Do not dispose of batteries in your household waste. Please contact your local authority for details on safe disposal. Do not expose this Power Bank to damp or moist conditions. -
Page 5: Contents & Features
Contents & Features Contents 1 x 4K Action camera 1 x Lens Cloth 1 x 32Gb class 10 Micro SD Card 1 x Charge Cable 1 x Waterproof Camera Housing 1 x Lens Cloth 1 x Camera Frame Mount 1 x Li-Ion Rechargeable Battery 1 x Frame Screw Mount 1 x Waterproof Housing Door 1 x Tripod Mount 2 x Self Adhesive Disc Mounts 1 x Handlebar Mount 2 x Adjustable Straps 1 x Personal Base Clip 2 x Velcro Straps 1 x Large Base Clip 3 x Extension Accessories 1 x Small Base Clip 4 x Zip ties 1 x Tether Cable 4 x Locking Screws Features • Up to 4K recording • Recording up to 60FPS • PAL/NTSC • Take upto 12MP photos • Waterproof up to 30m (in housing) • 2” LCD display (960x240pxl) • 150 Wide angle lens • Continuous loop recording • Time lapse function • Micro SD port • Mini HDMI out port • Micro USB port • Multi-positional camera mounts • Built-in Wi-Fi Tethering After Sales Support... -
Page 6: General Layout
General Layout Select/Shutter Microphone Status LED Lense Power/Mode Mini HDMI Port Micro SD Port Charge LED Micro USB Wi-Fi Port LED Screen Battery Bay After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 7: Power
Power Charging The Camera Make sure the 900mAh battery has been inserted into the battery bay, with the pull tab accessible and the cover replaced. Attach the charge cable to the micro USB port on the camera and the other end to a 5V/1A USB port or mains adaptor. Charging will tale approximately 3 hours. If the camera is being charge via a non-data USB port (e.g. mains adaptor) the red LED will be lit until the battery is fully charged. If you are charging the camera while in use there will be a different icon in the bottom left corner of the screen to indicate that power is connected. (Battery Only Icon) (Power Low Icon) (Power & Battery Icon) If the camera is being charged with USB port that is data capable (e.g. laptop) the blue LED will be lit until the battery is fully charged, but the camera will be in mass storage mode. This means you can... -
Page 8: Micro Sd Card
Micro SD Card Card Requirements You cans use a microSD, microSDHC and microSDXC types of card providing they are class 10. The maximum size you can use with the camera is 32Gb. You will approximately have 60 minutes of recording at 4K/25fps, 120 minutes recording at 1080P/60fps or 240 minutes recording at 1080P/30fps. Installing A Micro SD Card Insert the micro SD card into the micro SD port on the camera until the card clicks into place. -
Page 9: Power On/Off
Power On/Off Turning The Camera On Once the camera is fully charged or connected to a non-data USB port, press and hold the ‘mode’ button until you hear the camera beep and the Maxtek screen appears. Turning The Camera Off Press and hold the ‘mode’ button until you hear the camera beep and the shutdown screen appears. -
Page 10: Modes
Modes Changing Modes Press the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available modes. 2. Camera Mode 1. Video Mode 3. Camera Burst Mode 4. Time Lapse Mode 5. Video Playback Mode 6. Viewing Mode 7. Settings Menu After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 11: Video Mode
Video Mode Video Mode Screen Video mode is the default mode when you turn on the camera. The simple screen displays only a few icons. Available Recording Video Mode Icon Recording Length Space Video Quality Battery Level Record A Video Press the ‘shutter’ button on top of the camera to start and stop a recording. The red LED will flash while the camera is recording. Available Video Recording Recording Recording Length... -
Page 12: Photo Mode
Photo Mode Photo Mode Screen To enter photo mode, press the ‘mode’ button once. The simple screen displays only a few icons. Photo Mode Icon Photos Taken Photo Available Photo Quality Battery Level Take A Photo Press the ‘shutter’ button to take a single photo. The screen will briefly go blank and a shutter sound will be heard. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N... -
Page 13: Burst Mode
Burst Mode Burst Mode Screen To enter photo mode, press the ‘mode’ button until you see the burst mode icon. The simple screen displays only a few icons. Burst Mode Icon Photos Taken Photos Available Photo Quality Battery Level Take A Burst Photo Press the ‘shutter’ button to take a burst of 3 photos. The screen will briefly go blank and a shutter sound will be heard. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk... -
Page 14: Time Lapse Mode
Time Lapse Mode Time Lapse Mode Screen To enter time lapse mode, press the ‘mode’ button until you see the time lapse icon. The simple screen displays only a few icons. Photos Time Lapse Available Photos Taken Mode Icon Photo Quality Battery Level Shoot A Time Lapse Press the ‘shutter’ button on top of the camera to start and stop the time lapse. A count down will be active on the screen. Photos Time Lapse Available Photos Taken Mode Icon Photo Quality Countdown... -
Page 15: Playback Mode
Playback Mode Playback Video To enter photo mode, press the ‘mode’ button until you see ‘Video’ highlighted in yellow, then press the ‘shutter’ button. The simple screen displays only a few icons. File out of Playback Icon available Battery Level Using Playback Mode Use the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available files and use the ‘shutter’ button to select and playback the file. Use the ‘Wi-Fi’ button to exit the playback mode. Playback Icon Time Elapsed Battery Level Use the ‘shutter’ button to play/pause and the ‘Wi-Fi’ button to stop and go back to the file selection screen. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036... -
Page 16: Preview Mode
Preview Mode View Photo To enter photo mode, press the ‘mode’ button until you see ‘Photo’ highlighted in yellow, then press the ‘shutter’ button. The simple screen displays only a few icons. Using Preview Mode Use the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available files Use the ‘Wi-Fi’ button to exit the preview mode. File out of Preview Icon available Battery Level After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 17: Settings
Settings Settings Menu To enter the settings menu, press the ‘mode’ button until you see ‘Settings’ highlighted in yellow, then press the ‘shutter’ button. Use the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the options and the ‘shutter’ button to select. Use the ‘Wi-Fi’ to exit. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 18: Video Resolution
Settings Video Resolution (Video Mode Only) This option will allow you to set the resolution of the file format to be recorded in. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options Pixel Size 1080P (60fps): 1920 x 1080 1080P (30fps): 1920 x 1080 4K (25fps): 4096 x 2160 2716 x 1524 2.7K (30fps):... -
Page 19: Time Stamp
Settings Time Stamp This option will allow you to add the time and/or date to be added to the video recording or photo as an embedded overlay. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options OFF > Date > Date & Time Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Exposure This option will allow you to manually alter the exposure level for both video and camera modes in bright or dark conditions. -
Page 20: Photo Resolution
Settings Photo Resolution (Photo Mode Only) This option will allow you to set the resolution of the file format to be photographed in. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options Pixel Size 12MP Wide: 4608 x 2592 8MP Wide: 3760 x 2120 5MP Wide: 2976 x 1672 4MP Wide: 2648 x 1504 Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the... -
Page 21: Time Lapse
Settings Time Lapse (Time Lapse Mode Only) This option will allow you to set what interval the camera will take a photo in progressive increments of seconds. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options 2s > 3s > 5s > 10s > 20s > 30s > 60s Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Continuous Time Lapse (Time Lapse Mode Only) This option will allow you to either take one photo like a self timer or continually take photos until you press the ‘shutter’ button to stop it. -
Page 22: Language
Settings Frequency (HDMI output Only) This option will allow you choose what format the HDMI frequency will be. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options 50Hz (NTFC) > 60Hz (PAL) > Auto Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Language This option will allow you choose what language the camera’s menus will display. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options English, Simplifiyed Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, German, Russian, Japanese, Korean Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without... -
Page 23: Date Time
Settings Date Time This option will allow you to set the time, date and format it will be displayed in. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options Use the ‘shutter’ button to cycle the values on the yellow highlighted option. One you have reached the value required press the ‘mode’ button to progress to the next value for the date and time. Once you get to the format you can cycle between the following options: Options DD/MM/YY > MM/DD/YY > YY/MM/DD Once you have set your required values press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button to save and exit this option. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 24: Sound Indicator
Settings Sound Indicator This option will open a sub menu. You will be able to enable or disable beeps on various functions. Use the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button to select from the following options: Options • Shutter - This is the sound made when in any of the camera modes. • Start Up - This is the sound made on start up and shut down. • Beep - This is the sound made with the button presses. • Volume - Set the beep volume level between 1-3. Once you have set your required values press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button to save and exit this option. -
Page 25: Upside Down
Settings Upside Down This option will allow you to flip the view on the screen 180 Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options OFF (Normal) > ON (180 Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Screen Saver This option will turn the screen blank to save power after a selected amount of time in minutes. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options OFF > 1min > 3min > 5min Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036... -
Page 26: Power Saver
Settings Power Save This option will turn the camera off to save power after a selected amount of time in minutes if it’s not in use. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options OFF > 1min > 3min > 5min Once you have selected your option you will be returned to the previous menu screen. To go back to the previous menu without selecting an option press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Power Save This option will format the inserted micro SD card. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options NO > YES You will see the waiting screen as the card is formatted and then the complete screen when the action is done. The camera will then go back to the previous mode it was used in. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N... -
Page 27: Reset
Settings Reset This option will reset the camera to factory defaults. Using the ‘mode’ button to cycle through the available options and the ‘shutter’ button you can select from the following options: Options NO > YES Once you have selected your option the camera will restart. To go back to the previous menu press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Version This option will display the current firmware installed on the camera. To go back to the previous menu press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button. Press the ‘shutter’ button to exit the menu when the yellow highlight box is around the ‘X’. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036... -
Page 28: Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Setting Up for Wi-Fi You will need to download and install Ez iCam app to your phone or tablet from the App/Play store. For Apple iOS: • iPhone 5/5s, 6/6+, 6s/6s+ • iPad Air & Mini 9iOSg) For Android: • Android 4X Quad-core Devices iOS / Android App Download Compatibility: Content, playback, sharing and access to the camera’s memory card may not be available on some devices. - Page 29 Wi-Fi Once you have the Ez iCam app installed make sure your smart phone’s Wi-Fi function is turned on. Start the Ez iCam app. Turn on the Action camera, make sure the micro SD card is inserted and press the ‘Wi-Fi’ button so the “waiting on Wi-Fi Connection...” is showing in the screen. Tap the ‘Add Device’ icon on the app to start the Wi-Fi connection. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk...
- Page 30 Wi-Fi The app will search for available Wi-Fi connections. Look for and select “iCam-Maxtex”. The app will automatically start to connect to the camera. If the camera doesn’t automatically connect and requests a WEP code please input “1234567890” to connect the camera. Please Note: When using the Action Camera in Wi-Fi mode your smart phone/tablet will loose Wi-Fi access to the router.
- Page 31 Wi-Fi If the connection is successful you will see the Action Camera’s home screen. From the home screen you will be able to view the camera live up to approximately 10m and, use the functions and features available through the Ez iCam app. Please Note: If the camera freezes or the Ez iCam App freezes on the first connection to a device, reset the both devices and restart the process. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538...
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Page 32: The Ez Icam App
Wi-Fi The Ez iCam App For all technical support for the ‘Ez iCam App’ please visit: www.eken.com Once the camera has been connected to the app you can control all available features from the home screen. Close App Wi-Fi Signal Strength Camera Power Level Current Resolution Current White Live View Balance Preview Menu Settings Menu Camera Mode Record/Shutter Video Mode Button After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N... -
Page 33: Recording A Video
Wi-Fi Recording Video Make sure the video camera is highlighted in green by tapping on the video camera icon, then tap the red dot to start or stop the recording. Taking A Photo Make sure the camera icon is highlighted in green by tapping on the camera icon, then tap the red dot to capture a photo. Settings Menu Tap the gear icon to access the Settings Menu. You can only change the ‘White Balance’ and ‘Power Frequency’ from the setting menu. Tap on either option to access a submenu. Select an option by tapping on the radio dot. You will be returned to the previous screen. Tap back to get back to the home screen. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 34: Resolution
Wi-Fi Resolution Tap the current resolution icon to show the options available. Select an option by tapping on the radio dot. You will be returned to the previous screen. Tap back to get back to the home screen. Preview/Download Tap the preview icon to access the files available. Tap on a file to view. Alternatively you can tap on the download icon at the bottom right of the screen to download all available files to your smart phone or tablet. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036... -
Page 35: Delete
Wi-Fi Delete Tap the grid icon on the bottom left to access the delete option on the preview screen. Tap the files you want to delete. A tick icon will appear over the thumbnail to indicate it is selected. Tap the trash icon in the bottom right to delete the selected files After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 36: Assembling Mounts
Assembling Mounts Parts List A list of all the accessory parts to create basic mounts 1 x Handlebar Mount 1 x Frame Mount 1 x Waterproof Housing 1 x Tripod Mount 1 x Personal Clip 1 x Frame Screw Mount 1 x Mounting Disc 1 x Large Clip 1 x Small Clip 1 x Small 90 1 x Small 1 x Large 4 x Locking Extension Extension Extension Screw Additional Mounting Parts 4 x Zip Ties, 2 x Adjustable Straps, 2 x Velcro Ties and 1 x Tether Cable After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N... -
Page 37: Waterproof Housing
Assembling Mounts Waterproof Housing Lower the rear door of the waterproof housing and insert the camera. Close and hook the catch over the rear lip of the door. Snap the catch into position by pushing forward over the housing to ensure a waterproof seal. Camera Frame Screw the camera frame mount to the brass screw mounts on the camera frame. Turn the locking screw to secure the placement. Raise the clip enough to slide the camera into position. Push the camera into the frame and check that the clip is over the front edge to keep the camera in the frame. Alternatively you can use the personal clip to mount the camera. Slide the personal clip on the back of the camera frame. Use the crocodile clip to mount the camera on clothing, straps or bags. -
Page 38: Tripod Mount
Assembling Mounts Tripod Mount You can connect either the housing or the frame to a tripod, monopod or even a selfie stick using the tripod mount supplied. 1 x Tripod Mount, 1 x Locking Screw, either camera mounts. Handlebar Mount You can connect the camera with the handlebar mount supplied to your bike or a pipe or even a rail. 1 x Handlebar Mount, 2 x Locking Screw, Large 90 Extention, either camera mounts. After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 39: Disc Mount
Assembling Mounts Disc Mount The disc mounts have an adhesive back to enable it to be stuck to most surfaces. Alternatively you can use the tether through the side loop to secure the disc mount in to position. Slide either the large or small clips into position and push until they lock into place. To remove the clips pinch the ends of the clip and slide out of the disc mount. 1 x Disc Mount, 1 x Large/Small Clip, 1 x Locking Screw, either camera mounts. Please Note: It is adviable to attach the cable tether to the locking screw at the base of the camera and secure the other end to something other than the base. -
Page 40: Example Mounts
Assembling Mounts Example Mounts You can use the various extension pieces to turn the camera mount through 90 as well as extending the total length. See the examples below: After Sales Support UK/N.IRELAND HELPLINE N 01270 508538 REP.IRELAND HELPLINE N 1800 995 036 WEBSITE: www.quesh.co.uk EMAIL: enquiries@quesh.co.uk... -
Page 41: Specifications
Specification General L x W x D: 59.3mm x 21.4mm x 41.1mm (approx) Weight: Video System: PAL / NTFC Video Format: MOV (H.264) Video Resolution: 12MP Image Format: JPEG Battery Size: 900mAh (3.7V) Usage Time: Up to 80 minutes Language: English, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Italian Spanish, Portuguese, German, Japanese and Korean. Cycled recording Time lapse In-built microphone and Speaker Display Display Size: 2 Inch LCD (16:9) Display Resolution: 960 x 240 pixel Lens Image Sensor: 1/3 Inch colour CMOS sensor Minimal Focus: 1.5m Maximum Focus: Infinity... - Page 42 Warranty Certificate Warranty This product is warranted to be free from defects in workmanship and parts for a period of 36 months from the date of purchase. Defects that occur within this warranty period, under normal use and care, will be repaired, replaced or refunded at our discretion, solely at our option with no charge for parts and labour. The benefits conferred by this warranty are in addition to all rights and remedies in respect of the product the consumer has under existing U.K. laws. Proof of Purchase This warranty is valid for the original purchase and is not transferable. Please keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase and as proof of the date of when the purchase was made. The receipt must be presented with the warranty card when making a claim under this warranty.
- Page 43 Warranty Card 4K Action Camera with Wi-Fi Function Model Number: 74269 Please keep your purchase receipt together with your warranty card Name: Address: Date of purchase: Location of purchase: Fault Description: We recommend that you attach a photocopy of your receipt, showing the date of purchase, to this warranty card and keep it for your reference. In the event of a product fault, please call the After Sales Support team. Please ensure that you have the product details (as shown on this card) to hand so that the support team are able to respond as quickly and efficiently as possible. Service Helpline...
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