Introduction
The AUSEK AT-Q1 is a versatile Ultra HD 4K Action Camera designed for capturing high-quality video and photos during extreme sports, outdoor activities, and underwater adventures. Featuring 4K 30FPS video recording, 16.0MP photos, a 170-degree wide-angle lens, and Wi-Fi connectivity, this camera is built to record your most exciting moments. It is waterproof up to 30 meters with its included case, making it ideal for diving and water sports.
Package Contents
Before using your AT-Q1 Action Camera, please ensure all items are present in the package:
- AT-Q1 Action Camera
- Waterproof Case
- Various Mounts and Adapters (e.g., helmet mount, bicycle mount)
- USB Charging Cable
- Adhesive Pads
- User Manual
- Rechargeable Battery
Video: Unboxing and overview of the AT-Q1 Action Camera and its accessories.
Image: Official accessories included with the AT-Q1 Action Camera.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the camera's components and controls:
Image: Detailed view of the AT-Q1 Action Camera's buttons, ports, and indicators.
- Lens: Captures video and photos.
- Mode Button: Power On/Off and cycles through operating modes (Video, Photo, Settings).
- OK Button: Confirms selections and starts/stops recording/photo capture.
- Up/Down Buttons: Navigate menus and control Wi-Fi.
- Micro SD Slot: Insert your memory card here.
- USB Port: For charging and data transfer.
- Microphone (MIC): Records audio.
- Speaker: For audio playback.
- LCD Screen: 2.0-inch display for live view, playback, and menu navigation.
- Indicator Lights: Show operation status and charging status.
Setup
1. Battery Installation
- Locate the battery cover on the bottom of the camera.
- Slide the battery cover lock to open the compartment.
- Insert the rechargeable battery, ensuring the contacts align correctly.
- Close the battery cover and slide the lock to secure it.
Image: Battery installation steps.
2. Memory Card Installation
The camera supports MicroSD/TF cards up to 128GB. A Class 10 or UHS-I (U1) speed rating is recommended for optimal performance, especially for 4K video recording.
- Locate the Micro SD card slot on the side of the camera.
- Insert the Micro SD card with the gold contacts facing the back of the camera until it clicks into place.
- To remove, gently push the card until it clicks out.
3. Charging the Battery
Before first use, fully charge the battery (approximately 3 hours).
- Connect the camera to a USB power source (e.g., computer, wall adapter) using the provided USB cable.
- The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off when fully charged.
4. Using the Waterproof Case
The waterproof case allows the camera to be used up to 30 meters (98 feet) underwater.
- Ensure the camera is securely placed inside the waterproof case.
- Close the latch firmly to create a watertight seal.
- Before submerging, always perform a dry test by placing only the empty case underwater to check for leaks.
Image: Instructions for securing the AT-Q1 Action Camera in its waterproof case.
Operating Instructions
1. Power On/Off
- Power On: Press and hold the Mode button for a few seconds.
- Power Off: Press and hold the Mode button again until the screen turns off.
2. Mode Selection
Press the Mode button repeatedly to cycle through the main modes:
- Video Recording Mode: Indicated by a video camera icon.
- Photo Capture Mode: Indicated by a camera icon.
- Playback Mode: Indicated by a play icon.
- Settings Menu: Indicated by a gear icon.
3. Video Recording
- Switch to Video Recording Mode.
- Press the OK button to start recording. A red dot or recording indicator will appear on the screen.
- Press the OK button again to stop recording.
4. Photo Capture
- Switch to Photo Capture Mode.
- Press the OK button to take a photo.
5. Navigating the Settings Menu
- Switch to the Settings Menu.
- Use the Up/Down buttons to navigate through options.
- Press the OK button to select an option or enter a sub-menu.
- To exit a sub-menu or the settings, press the Mode button.
Key settings include:
- Video Resolution: Select from 4K 30FPS, 2.7K 30FPS, 1080P 60FPS, 1080P 30FPS, 720P 120FPS.
- Photo Resolution: Adjust image quality (16MP, 12MP, 8MP).
- White Balance: Adjust color temperature.
- Wi-Fi: Enable/disable Wi-Fi.
- Image Rotation: Rotate the image.
- Driving Mode: For use as a dashcam.
- Light Source Frequency: Adjust for flicker reduction.
- LED Indicator Light: Turn indicator lights on/off.
- Auto Screensaver: Set screen timeout.
- Auto Shutdown: Set auto power-off time.
6. Wi-Fi Connection (XDV App)
Connect your camera to a smartphone or tablet for remote control and file transfer.
- Download the 'XDV' app from your device's app store.
- On the camera, enable Wi-Fi through the settings menu or by pressing the dedicated Wi-Fi button (if available).
- On your smartphone/tablet, go to Wi-Fi settings and connect to the camera's Wi-Fi network (usually named similar to 'AT-Q1' or 'ActionCam'). The default password is often '1234567890'.
- Open the XDV app to control the camera, view live footage, and download files.
Image: Connecting the AT-Q1 Action Camera to a smartphone via Wi-Fi using the XDV app.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the camera lens and LCD screen. For the waterproof case, rinse with fresh water after saltwater use and allow to air dry.
- Battery Care: Store the battery in a cool, dry place. Avoid extreme temperatures. If not using the camera for an extended period, remove the battery.
- Storage: Store the camera in a dry, dust-free environment.
- Waterproof Case Seal: Regularly inspect the rubber seal of the waterproof case for any dirt, debris, or damage. Clean and ensure it's free of obstructions for a proper seal.
Troubleshooting
- Camera not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged and correctly installed. Try charging the camera for at least 30 minutes.
- Cannot record video/take photos: Check if a Micro SD card is inserted and has sufficient free space. Ensure the card is formatted correctly (FAT32).
- Poor video/photo quality: Check the selected resolution in the settings. Ensure the lens is clean and free from smudges.
- Wi-Fi connection issues: Make sure Wi-Fi is enabled on the camera and your mobile device. Double-check the Wi-Fi password. Ensure your device is within the 10-20m Wi-Fi range.
- Waterproof case leaking: Immediately remove the camera. Inspect the rubber seal for damage or debris. Ensure the latch is fully closed and secured.
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | AT-Q1-A0 |
| CPU | Allwinner V310 |
| Effective MegaPixel | About 16MP |
| Image Sensor | Other SONY Series (IMX179) |
| Sensor Size (inches) | 1/2.8 inches |
| Wideangle | 170° |
| Display Screen | Yes |
| Display Size | 2.0" LCD |
| Video Resolution | 4K 30FPS (3840*2160), 1920*1080P 60 fps, 1280x720P/120FPS |
| Video Format | MP4 (M-JPEG, audio: AAC) |
| Image Stabilization | Electronic Image Stabilization |
| Waterproof | Yes |
| Max Depth | 30M |
| Wi-Fi Support | Yes (10-20M spacing) |
| Remote Control Support | Yes |
| Memory Card Type | MicroSD / TF (up to 128G) |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Input/Output | USB |
| HDMI-Compatible Output | No |
| Battery Capacity | 900mAh |
| Working Time | 90 minutes |
| Charging Time | 3 hours |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to 60°C |
| Volume | 5.93*4.1*2.52cm |
| Weight | 101g-150g |
| Supporting Language | Japanese, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, Russian, English, Polish, Korean, Dutch, Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese Style, Thai |
| Application Scenarios | For Home, Semi-professional, Extreme Sports, Outdoor Sport Activities, Bicycle, CAR DVR, Diving, Beginner, Professional |
User Tips
- Test Waterproof Case: Always test the waterproof case without the camera before using it underwater to ensure there are no leaks.
- Memory Card: Use a high-speed (Class 10 or UHS-I U1/U3) Micro SD card for smooth 4K recording. Format the card regularly to prevent data corruption.
- Battery Life: For extended recording sessions, consider carrying spare charged batteries.
- Mounting: Ensure all mounts are securely fastened before engaging in activities to prevent the camera from falling.
- Firmware Updates: Check the manufacturer's website periodically for firmware updates to improve performance and add new features.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or the manufacturer's official website. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
