ANSVICAM 4K Mini Thumb Camera User Manual

Foreword

This product is a high-end, high-definition sports and camping camera designed to meet market demands. It features industry-leading digital video recording, photography, slow-motion video, and video display capabilities. Ideal for outdoor sports, home security, and deep underwater use (with optional waterproof case), it allows you to capture moments anytime, anywhere.

Important Operation Notes

1. This product is a high-precision device; avoid dropping or hitting it.
2. Do not place the camera near strong magnetic objects like magnets or motors. Also, avoid objects emitting strong radio waves, as strong magnetic fields can cause product malfunction or damage to images and sound.
3. Always use a reputable brand of Micro SD card. Generic cards may not guarantee normal operation.
4. Do not store the Micro SD card in or near strong magnetic fields to prevent data loss.
5. If the device overheats, smokes, or emits an odor during charging, immediately disconnect the power to prevent fire hazards.
6. Keep the product out of reach of children during charging to prevent accidental suffocation or electric shock from the power cord.
7. Store the product in a cool, dry, and dust-free environment.

Product Features

• Ultra-Compact & Portable: Main unit measures 63.5×25×30mm and weighs 35g, fitting easily into any pocket. Includes an expansion case for versatile mounting.
• 4K Ultra HD & Wide Lens: Records 4K30 video and 20MP photos with an IMX376 sensor. Features an ultra-wide 154° FOV lens (145° viewing angle) for expansive and clear captures.
• Extended Battery Life: The main unit provides approximately 130 minutes of recording. With the 1000mAh expansion case, total battery life can extend up to 5 hours (1600mAh combined capacity).
• 6-Axis Gyro Stabilization: Built-in 6-axis electronic gyroscope anti-shake technology greatly improves image stability, delivering smooth, shake-free video even during motion.
• Dual Recording & Pre-Record: Supports standard and loop recording modes. The pre-record function captures footage before you press the record button.
• Connectivity & Storage: Features 2.4G Wi-Fi for app control and a Type-C port for fast data transfer and charging. The Micro SD slot supports cards up to 256GB (C10 or above recommended).
• Dual Screens: Equipped with a 1.3-inch high-definition IPS main screen and a 1.3-inch high-definition secondary screen for enhanced self-shooting experience and video playback.
• Timestamp & Multi-Device Support: Allows adding time/date watermarks to recordings. Can be used as a computer disk drive or managed via the mobile app for easy sharing.
• Waterproof: The camera is waterproof up to 30m with the optional waterproof case, enabling underwater shooting.
• Various Shooting Modes: Includes normal, timer, automatic, continuous shooting, time-lapse, and slow motion.

Product Diagram

Component Identification:

1. Speaker
2. Shutter key
3. Indicator light
4. Front screen
5. Memory card slot/USB port
6. Power key
7. Touch screen
8. Down key
9. Indicator light

Setup Guide

1. Micro SD Card Installation

Locate the Memory card slot/USB port (component 5 in Figure 1). Insert a high-speed Micro SD card (Class 10 or above) with a capacity between 16GB and 256GB. It is recommended to format the card using the camera before first use.

2. Charging the Camera

Connect the camera to a 5V power adapter using the USB-C port (component 5 in Figure 1). The charging indicator light (component 9) will illuminate red during charging. If the camera overheats, smokes, or emits an odor, immediately disconnect the power.

3. APP Download

The camera can be controlled via a mobile application. Search for "SupCam Pro" in your device's app store (Google Play Store for Android, Apple App Store for iOS). Alternatively, you can scan the QR code below to download the APP.

4. APP Connection (Wi-Fi)

To connect your phone to the camera via Wi-Fi:

1. In video or photo mode on the camera, press the "down button" (component 8) to activate Wi-Fi.
2. The camera's screen will display the Wi-Fi interface, showing the network name (e.g., "ActionCam_XXXX") and password (e.g., "12345678").
3. On your smartphone, go to Wi-Fi settings and connect to the camera's Wi-Fi network using the provided password.
4. Open the "SupCam Pro" app on your phone.

Operating Instructions

1. Power On/Off

Press and hold the "power key" (component 6) for approximately 2-3 seconds to turn the camera on or off.

2. Screen Display Switching

In video or photo mode, long press the "down key" (component 8) to switch between the main screen and the sub-screen display. Long press again to switch back.

3. Selecting Shooting Modes

After powering on, briefly press the "power key" (component 6) to enter the shooting mode selection interface. Use the "down key" (component 8) to navigate and select your desired shooting mode, then press the "shutter key" (component 2) to confirm.

4. Video and Photo Functions

• Recording: In recording mode, short press the "shutter key" (component 2) to start recording. Short press again to stop.
• Photography: In photo mode, short press the "shutter key" (component 2) to take a photo.
• Playback: In file playback mode, short press the "shutter key" (component 2) to play a video. Long press to delete the current file.
• Settings Menu: Short press the "shutter key" (component 2) to confirm options in the settings menu. In photo or video mode, long press the "shutter key" to open the setting menu corresponding to the current shooting mode.

5. APP Operation Interface

Once connected to the camera's Wi-Fi and the "SupCam Pro" app is open:

• Click "ENTERPRISE VIEW" to access the main operation interface.
• Navigate to the "Album" section to download videos and photos from the camera to your phone.

Note: The camera's built-in screen cannot display the live camera feed; footage must be viewed via the mobile app on a smartphone.

Product Video Overview

Watch this video for a quick overview of the ANSVICAM 4K Mini Thumb Camera's features and usage.

Video 1: ANSVICAM 4K Mini Thumb Camera Product Showcase

Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your ANSVICAM 4K Mini Thumb Camera, store it in a cool, dry, and dust-free environment when not in use. Regularly clean the lens with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

Troubleshooting

• Camera Crash: If the camera becomes unresponsive, press and hold the power key for 15 seconds to force a shutdown.
• Image/Sound Distortion or Malfunction: Ensure the camera is not placed near strong magnetic fields (e.g., magnets, motors) or objects emitting strong radio waves.
• Micro SD Card Data Loss: Avoid storing the Micro SD card in or near strong magnetic areas. Always use a high-quality, branded Micro SD card and format it in the camera.
• Charging Issues: If the camera overheats, smokes, or emits an odor during charging, immediately disconnect the power adapter.

Specifications

User Tips

• The camera's built-in screen does not display a live feed; use the mobile app on your smartphone for real-time viewing.
• For activities like running, ensure the magnetic attachment is securely fastened to your body for stable footage.
• The included expansion case is designed for versatile mounting on helmets, bicycles, and other gear.

Warranty and Support

FCC Caution

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.

Note: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

The device has been evaluated to meet general RF exposure requirements. The device can be used in portable exposure conditions without restriction.

For additional guides and documents, including a detailed user manual in PDF format, please refer to the official product support page or contact customer service. A PDF version of the user manual may be available at this link.