1. Product Overview
The Y360 is a compact, portable action camera designed for first-person vlogging, sports recording, and travel. Featuring a flip screen, 4K lens, 143° ultra-wide angle, and built-in stabilization, it's perfect for capturing immersive footage from biking, hiking, daily vlogs, and more.
Key Features:
- 4K HD Recording: Crisp 4K video quality for clear, detailed footage.
- Flip Screen: 180° rotatable screen for easy framing of selfies and vlogs.
- 143° Ultra-Wide Angle Lens: Captures expansive scenes with a wide field of view.
- Built-In Stabilization: Smooths out shaky footage for steady videos.
- First-Person Perspective Design: Ideal for mounting on helmets, chest harnesses, or accessories.
- 1/4" Screw Hole: Compatible with standard tripods and mounts for versatile use.
- Compact & Portable: Mini size, lightweight design for on-the-go recording.
Image: Y360 Action Camera highlighting its first-person perspective, 4K lens, 140° wide-angle, and 1/4 screw hole adapter range.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 × Y360 Mini Action Camera
- 1 × USB Charging & Data Cable
- 1 × User Manual (This Document)
- 1 × Quick Start Guide
- 1 × Protective Pouch (optional, depending on package)
3. Product Structure & Components
Familiarize yourself with the different parts of your Y360 camera:
Image: Front and side view diagram of the Y360 camera, labeling the inverted screen, upward/downward flip, indicator light, camera lens, backlight lamp, Type-C charging port, TF card slot, and power/record button.
| Component | Core Function |
|---|---|
| 4K Camera Lens | Captures high-resolution photos and videos with 143° wide angle. |
| Flip LCD Screen | Rotates 180° for self-recording and live preview. |
| Power/Record Button | Turns camera on/off and starts/stops recording. |
| Mode Button | Switches between photo and video modes. |
| Micro SD Card Slot | For expandable storage (max supported 128GB, card not included). |
| USB-C Port | For charging and transferring files to a computer. |
| 1/4" Screw Hole (Bottom) | For attaching tripods, mounts, and accessories. |
| Status Indicator Light | Shows recording, charging, and power status. |
| Backlight Lamp | Assists in capturing clear images in low-light conditions. |
Image: Detailed view of the Y360 camera showing the backlight lamp, 1/4 universal screw thread, and Type-C charging port with TF card expansion slot.
4. Setup Guide
4.1 Power On/Off
- Press and hold the Power/Record Button for 3 seconds to turn the camera on.
- Press and hold the button again for 3 seconds to turn the camera off.
4.2 Flip Screen Usage
- Rotate the screen 180° upwards to enable self-recording mode. The screen will automatically adjust the preview orientation.
- Fold the screen back down for standard recording mode.
4.3 Charging
- Connect the camera to a 5V USB charger or power bank using the included USB-C cable.
- The indicator light will turn red while charging and turn green when fully charged.
- A full charge takes approximately 2 hours, providing up to 60-90 minutes of continuous recording (varies by resolution).
Image: Diagram illustrating approximately 6 hours of battery life and 1 hour of charging time for the Y360 camera.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Photo/Video Recording
- Power on the camera.
- Use the Mode Button to switch between photo and video modes.
- Press the Power/Record Button once to start recording (red indicator light flashes).
- Press the button again to stop recording.
- For photos, press the button once to capture a still image.
5.2 Stabilization Mode
- The camera's built-in electronic stabilization is enabled by default. For optimal results, ensure the camera is mounted securely during sports activities.
5.3 File Transfer
- Connect the camera to a computer via the USB-C cable.
- The camera will be recognized as a removable disk.
- Open the folder to view and transfer recorded videos (MP4 format) and photos (JPG format).
Image: The Y360 camera shown mounted in various scenarios including a car dashboard, kayak, bicycle handlebars, and on a selfie stick, demonstrating its versatility with the 1/4 universal screw hole.
6. Maintenance
- Lens Cleaning: Clean the camera lens with a soft microfiber cloth regularly to maintain image quality. Avoid abrasive materials.
- Storage: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Water Exposure: While splash-resistant, avoid submerging the camera in water. If it gets wet, dry it thoroughly before use.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter any issues, refer to the table below for solutions:
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| Camera won't turn on | 1. Charge the camera for at least 30 minutes (low battery). 2. Press and hold the power button for 5 seconds to force a restart. |
| No video/photo saved | 1. Check if a Micro SD card is inserted (required for recording). 2. Ensure the SD card is formatted to FAT32 and has available space. 3. Use a Class 10 or higher SD card for best performance. |
| Blurry footage | 1. Clean the camera lens with a soft cloth. 2. Check if the lens is smudged or scratched. 3. Ensure the camera is mounted securely to reduce shake (stabilization works best with minimal vibration). |
| Flip screen not working | 1. Gently rotate the screen back and forth to ensure the hinge is not stuck. 2. Restart the camera. 3. Do not force the screen to rotate beyond its 180° range. |
| Cannot connect to computer | 1. Try a different USB port or cable. 2. Ensure the camera is powered on before connecting. 3. Install the camera's drivers (if required). |
8. Technical Specifications
Detailed specifications for the Y360 Mini 4K Action Camera:
Image: Table summarizing product specifications including name, model, display, camera shot, material, battery, functions, charging port, battery life, memory, charging time, size, and color.
| Parameter | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Name | Action camera |
| Model Number | Y360 |
| Resolution | 4K HD Video, 1080p/720p optional |
| Lens | 143° Ultra-Wide Angle Fixed Lens |
| Display Screen | Reversible 2.0-inch Flip LCD Display (180° rotation) |
| Image Sensor | SONY IMX377 (1/2.3'' 12 MP) |
| Effective MegaPixel | About 20MP |
| Stabilization | Built-in Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS) |
| Storage | Micro SD Card (max 128GB, Class 10 or higher recommended, not included) |
| Battery | Built-in Rechargeable Lithium Battery, 800mAh |
| Charging Time | Approx. 1-2 hours |
| Battery Life | Approx. 60-90 minutes (4K mode, continuous recording) / About 6 hours (standby/intermittent use) |
| Interface | USB-C, Micro SD Card Slot |
| Mounting | 1/4" Standard Screw Hole (compatible with tripods, action camera mounts) |
| Product Material | Durable ABS Plastic |
| Dimensions | Approx. 68mm × 58mm × 30mm (50mm × 45mm × 25mm also noted in OCR, using larger for clarity) |
| Weight | Approx. 40g (ultra-lightweight) |
| Product Color | Black / White / Orange |
| Supporting Language | English |
| Built-in Mic | Yes |
| Expand Microphone | Yes |
9. Safety & Warnings
- Water Resistance: This camera is splash-resistant (IP44) but not fully waterproof. Do not submerge it in water or use it underwater without a waterproof case.
- Battery Safety: Use only the included USB cable and a certified 5V charger. Do not expose the battery to high temperatures or fire.
- Usage Safety:
- Do not use the camera while driving or operating machinery to avoid distraction.
- Keep the camera away from direct sunlight for prolonged periods to prevent screen damage.
- Clean the lens with a soft microfiber cloth regularly to maintain image quality.
- Children Safety: Keep the camera and its accessories (including the Micro SD card) away from children under 3 years old to prevent choking.
- Data Safety: Back up important footage to a computer or cloud storage regularly to prevent data loss.
10. Warranty & Support
- Warranty Period: 12 months from the date of purchase.
- Coverage: Defects in materials and workmanship under normal use.
- Exclusions: Damage from misuse, water exposure, falls, unauthorized disassembly, modification, or abnormal use.
- After-sales Support: For support, please contact your seller's customer service team via the AliExpress message center.
11. Compliance Information
- Safety Compliance: Complies with international electronic product safety standards (CE, FCC, RoHS).
- Advertising Compliance: All product images, descriptions, and functions are true and accurate, no false advertising.
- Intellectual Property: The product does not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights.
- Import Compliance: Complies with the import regulations of all major destination countries, with no prohibited items.
- Privacy Compliance: The device does not collect or store user personal data beyond captured media files, fully compliant with global privacy laws.
For further details, please refer to the official PDF user manual: Y360 Mini 4K Action Camera User Manual (PDF)