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AlcovePro 4k Cine
Professional Action Camera
User Guide
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2018 AlcovePro
AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera
v2.18 | Page : 1

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  • Page 1 AlcovePro 4k Cine Professional Action Camera User Guide © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 1...
  • Page 2 Introduction The AlcovePro 4k Cine Sport/AlcovePro 4k Cine is a highly advanced Professional/Prosumer true 4k (3840x2160) UHD (Ultra High Definition) digital motion video camera with an exceptional Sony true 12MP image sensor. It is packed with powerful, useful and fun features that let the average photographer attain great results.
  • Page 3 HDR10 (High Dynamic Range) for amazing image reality • Built-in Wi-Fi for easy uploads and remote control of the camera • Multiple internal microphones for optimal sound capture © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 3...
  • Page 4 Industry leading HISILICON Hi3559 CPU chipset, highly advanced performance, for a stable recording experience • World class 12MP Sony IM377 image sensor • TF/MicroSD standard image card to 64G (not included) © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 4...
  • Page 5 Camera Illustration 1. Shutter - ON (1 sec) / OFF (sec 3) 2. Video Indicator light (blinking indicates video recording is in progress) 3. Speaker © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 5...
  • Page 6 11. Micro SD Card slot (need to open the battery compartment to access) 12. Standard camera screw mount for tripod integral to the camera – not a ‘clip on’ option © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 6...
  • Page 7 2. Case security lock (grab and pull upward on the upper front edge of case security lock clasp to release back panel of the waterproof case) 3. Camera/lens 4. Mounting bracket © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 7...
  • Page 8 IMPORTANT ! READ BEFORE YOU BUY A Micro SD CARD! The AlcovePro 4k Cine is a true 4k camera and as such needs fast micro SD cards to work correctly. For video, the camera is certified to work with U1 or U3 cards.
  • Page 9 FLY across the room! B. The AlcovePro 4k Cine is a true 4k camera and as such needs fast micro SD cards to work correctly. For video the camera is certified to work with U1 or U3 cards.4k/UHD: If you are shooting 4k/UHD you need a U3...
  • Page 10 © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 10...
  • Page 11 B. Insert battery as shown – it only fits in one direction. 3. Charging A. You can recharge the AlcovePro 4k Cine by connecting it directly to a computer or with the supplied USB power adapter. ©...
  • Page 12 B. AlcovePro 4k Cine can record video and images while charging. C. Camera can be charged even when the power is switched off. The camera will get warm while charging and during use – this is normal. D. While connected to a charging device, the camera indicator light (4) will be red.
  • Page 13 (6 modes will be displayed at one time – scroll up/down). Shooting modes can be selected by sliding the menu up or down to reveal all 9 and then clicking on a specific icon. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 13...
  • Page 14 Photo Modes you get a set of photo options: For example, if you are in Photo Lapse mode you will see an additional menu to control the time lapse setting in the sub-menus. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 14...
  • Page 15 720(1280x720) / 240fps (16:9) UltraSlo™ slow motion 720(1280x720) / 120fps (16:9) UltraSlo™ slow motion xvi. xvii. 720(1280x720) / 60fps (16:9) xviii. 720(1280x720) / 30fps (16:9) © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 15...
  • Page 16 Encode Mode – Video compression CODEC - H.264 / H.265 – until or unless you know what you are doing, only use H.264 – see the note at the end of this doc on H.265. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 16...
  • Page 17 AWB – Auto White Balance – Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Flour_L, Flour_H m. ISO – Auto as well as 100, 200, 400, 800, 1600 ASA n. Exposure - EV settings: -2 through +2 EVs © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 17...
  • Page 18 3MP - 2048 x 1536 b. >>>>>PhotoLapse - TimeLapse 3sec, 5sec, 10sec, 30sec, 60sec intervals c. >>>>>BurstMode - Burst Number 3/5/10/15 photos taken on one shuttle click © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 18...
  • Page 19 – to turn on you need to quickly swipe down the main display symbol – when in photo/video mode and click on the WIFI see #11 Shortcut Screen Mode below) d. Factory Reset © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 19...
  • Page 20 Scene – Scene setting will adjust the various parameters of the camera to optimize them for the particular type of scene. i. Auto ii. Personage – for People iii. Scenery © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 20...
  • Page 21 Key tone – turn off the touch beep o. Information – info about the firmware build number and OS number © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 21...
  • Page 22 You can also remove the Micro SD card and use a card reader to read the image data into a PC. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 22...
  • Page 23 NOT to your home network or through your home network. A. Install onto a smartphone or tablet the application software called YUTUPRO. For Android systems simply search on Google Play © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 23...
  • Page 24 Apple's IOS systems the app can be downloaded from the Apple App Store. B. Alternatively, you can scan the QR codes below to install: Apple QR code below: Android QR code below: © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 24...
  • Page 25 WIFI icon (and the remote control, screen lock and shutdown icons). Slowly will not work. Quick! © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 25...
  • Page 26 App "YUTUPRO" and select your specific device (unless you have several AlcovePro Cine 4k cameras all set to the same SSID it will be the only device displayed). © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 26...
  • Page 27 Android Apple © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 27...
  • Page 28 On the Camera, turn the remote ON in the Short Cut Mode (swipe down QUICKLY) and then click on the Remote Icon. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 28...
  • Page 29 © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 29...
  • Page 30 RECHARGING the REMOTE: the remote is rechargeable – no batteries to mess with. On the back is a little cover and under there is a regular USB/phone charger connection. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 30...
  • Page 31 Special Notes on using the AlcovePro 4k Cine Please visit http://www.alcovepro.com/support for a full list of FAQs and tips and tricks. But here are a few suggestions to keep you out of the weeds. Warm Camera – the camera gets warm when being used and when charging.
  • Page 32 ‘bits’ to the color/grey scale. The images have greater depth, nicer shadow detail and smoother contours. But like with most new tech the adoptions early versions take time. On the 4k Cine we support 10bit HDR10 and in this version the camera CPU needs to do a significant level of processing to store the HDR image.
  • Page 33 FAT32 format (they will know what you are asking if you show them this paragraph). You can also try the software - DiskGenius https://www.diskgenius.com/ © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 33...
  • Page 34 6. Use high-quality, Class 10 Micro SD Card for the best results, 64Gb or less. 7. Don’t place your Micro SD Card near strong magnetic objects to avoid data error. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 34...
  • Page 35 10. Store the device in a cool, dry and dust free local. 11. Take care when using in direct sunlight – all electronics are sensitive to too much heat. © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 35...
  • Page 36 Specifications subject to change without notice. All rights reserved. UltraSlo is a trademark of AlcovePro. Google App and Apple App Store logos are trademarks of Google and Apple respectively © 2018 AlcovePro AlcovePro - 4k Cine Professional Action Camera v2.18 | Page : 36...

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