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It is recommended to read all documents. Then, please check that all components are included in the delivery of the camera. Subject to update without notice. https://www.apexcam.com/product/x80-pro/downloads/ If you have any questions, please contact our Customer Service Department at: supports@apexcam.com...
Contents Security Measures......04 Update Firmware........25 Preparations........06 Battery Use Precautions.....25 Memory Card Precautions....26 Component ...........06 Underwater Use Precautions....26 Button Operation Instructions....08 Troubleshooting.......28 Check supplied components....10 Register for Warranty......11 Charging the battery......11 Format memory card (sold separate- ly) to FAT32..........12 Insert the battery/memory card into the camera ...........13 Turn on the camera ........13 Format: Cancel / Confirm......13...
Security Measures Before using the equipment, please make sure you are familiar with its safety measures. If you see any malfunctioning equipment, please contact customer service: supports@apexcam.com Warning: Follow the instructions below to protect against fire, high heat, chemical leakage and electric shock.
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■ Keep the device out of reach of children and infants. Straps or cables may pose a choking, shock, or in jury hazard to children. Swallowing camera parts or accessories may also pose a choking or injury hazard to children or infants.
Button Operation Instructions Power Button / Mode Button 1)In the OFF state, press Power Button shortly to turn on the camera. 2)In the ON state, press and hold Power Button for seconds to turn off the camera. 3)In preview mode, press Power Button shortly to switch shooting mode. 4)In the main settings menu, press Power Button shortly to cycle through the settings.
5)In the video /photo playback mode, press and hold Up Button for seconds to enter into delete menu. Down Button 1)In video / photo mode, press and hold Down Button for seconds to switch between the front screen or the rear screen to display. 2)In video / photo mode, press Down Button shortly to enter into playback mode (SD card inserted).
Check the Supplied Components Camera External microphone USB Type-C Cable Handlebar Mount Kit Hand Bag User Manual Installation Manual Waterproof Case Tripod Stand Kit Helmet Bracket Kit 1350mAh Battery with Charging Case 2.4G Remote Control with Battery and Wrist Strap...
Register for Warranty Apexcam X80 Pro comes with a 2 year warranty. Please scan the QR code and activate the warranty before use. http://club.apexcam.com/clubwap.asp?action= Charging the Battery Charging the battery with cables With the battery installed, connect the camera to the AC adapter using the...
Format memory card (sold separately) to FAT32 Plug the card reader with the SD card inserted into the computer. Click the right mouse button and select "Format". Next you need to set "FAT32" as the file system and set the size of the allocation unit and the volume label.
Insert the battery/memory card into the camera Open the battery cover and insert the battery and memory card into the camera. Then close the battery cover again. Make sure the battery and memory card are properly aligned. Turn on the camera Press and hold the <...
List of icons on the monitor The icons and their locations shown in the illustrations may differ from the actual display and are for reference only. Recording on-screen icons Shooting Modes Video Recording Slow Motion Time-Lapse Mode Mode Mode Photo Shooting Photo Lapse Self-Timer Mode Mode...
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Duration and Numbers 00:00:00 Actual video shooting time 000000 Picture number 02:48:14 Remaining video recording time 27180 Remaining Pictures Sound Recording Available Battery Status Battery Life Low Battery Warning Album Menu Video Video/image Resolution 4K 30 Setting Menu...
Playback & Delete Content Video Albums 00:04:14 Video Recording Time 004/007 Document number 2024-01-01 01:01:01 Recording time < Left/Right Switching Close REC2024XXXX.MP4 Document Name and Format Delete...
4GB and starts to record again on a new file. Pre-record Mode < On / Off > Pre-record mode is a new video recording mode for Apexcam. Therefore it cannot be set on earlier camcorders. It allows you to resume 5 seconds of video before pressing the <...
Time-Lapse Recording Mode <Off / 1 Sec / 3 Sec / 5 Sec / 10 Sec / 30 Sec / 1 Min> Time-lapse photography is a cinematic method of accelerating long-term recorded motion sequences in which the frame rate of the recording camera is reduced relative to the playback frequency.
Self-Timer<Off / 2 Sec / 5 Sec / 10 Sec> The self-timer delays the exposure by a few seconds. The time can be selected. The self-timer is often used in the following situations: The selfie timer allows the photographer to take a place in the group photo so that he or she can appear in the photo as well.
How to take photos Using WLAN function The WLAN function of the camera allows you to perform the following operations: 1) Transfers photos from the camera to the smartphone. 2) Use your smartphone as a remote control for your camera. 3) Play back photos and animations on your smartphone.
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Press the Up button < > to activate the WiFi function. Then the SSID (WLAN network name) and password are displayed. SSID:LiveDV-0955a8 PWD:1234567890 Press the up Button to turn off Wifi Turn off mobile data and connect the camera and smartphone via a WLAN network.
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The displayed illustrations may differ from the actual display and are for reference only.
Generally, the firmware does not need to be updated. If your camera is not working properly, sometimes the problem can be solved by updating the firmware.You can request the firmware by contacting our customer service department at supports@apexcam.com Battery Use Precautions This camera contains sensitive components such as batteries. Avoid ■...
Memory Card Precautions While recording, use a branded memory card with sufficient ■ performance (fast enough read/write speed) to ensure recording quality and stability. The following memory cards can be used with the camera. 1) Micro SD, Micro SDHC, or Micro SDXC 2) UHS-III rating at least for 4K Video resolution (at least 60MB/S or above read and writing speed) 3) Capacity up to 128 GB (FAT32)
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Before using the waterproof case, please make sure that the waterproof ■ case is well sealed. If the white rubber seal becomes hard, deformed or damaged, please stop using the waterproof housing and contact us promptly for a new waterproof housing. Please dry the case after use, otherwise the metal buttons will get dusty ■...
Troubleshooting What should I do if the camera and smartphone cannot establish a ■ WLAN connection? 1)Turn off mobile data first. 2) Then make sure the smartphone is connected to the camera's Wi-Fi network, as sometimes smartphones automatically connect to other Wi-Fi networks to which they were previously connected.
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How long does the battery last when recording video? ■ HD resolution: approx. 80 minutes 4K resolution: approx. 60 minutes The above figures refer to battery life without WLAN function and at normal ambient temperature. The remote control does not work. ■...
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Step 3: Lift the circuit board and slide out the battery as shown in the picture. Step 4: Insert the new battery, keeping the "+" post facing Step 5: Install all 4 screws back onto the board. Step 6: Re-install all 4 screws in the cover.
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3) If the problem still cannot be solved, please contact our customer service department to update the firmware or replace the remote control for you. Why are the time and date settings reset? ■ Since the camera cannot connect to the Internet to synchronise the time automatically, the time must be set manually.
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