PNJ90 4K Action Camera User Manual

Introduction

Welcome to the user manual for your PNJ90 4K Action Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions on how to set up, operate, maintain, and troubleshoot your device. Please read this manual carefully before using the camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The PNJ90 is a high-performance 4K action camera designed for capturing stunning ultra HD footage. Featuring a 170° wide-angle lens, it records in 4K at 20fps and offers electronic image stabilization to minimize vibrations. Equipped with a 12 MP Sony sensor, it delivers impressive clarity and realism. Its wide field of view makes it ideal for outdoor activities, landscape photography, and underwater adventures. The camera comes with a carrying case and 21 accessories, making it perfect for various leisure activities.

Product Overview

Figure 1: PNJ90 camera mounted in its waterproof housing, showing the front lens and mounting bracket. This setup is ideal for underwater use or protection in harsh environments.

Figure 2: Angled view of the PNJ90 camera within its waterproof casing, highlighting the compact design and protective features. The casing allows for operation up to 30 meters underwater.

Figure 3: Views of the PNJ90 camera showing its side controls (power, mode, Wi-Fi) and the rear LCD screen displaying an action scene. The screen allows for live view and playback.

Figure 4: The PNJ90 camera itself, removed from its waterproof casing, showcasing its sleek black design and front lens. This view highlights the camera's standalone form factor.

Figure 5: The retail packaging for the PNJ90 camera, illustrating the camera and a selection of the 21 included accessories. This package provides a comprehensive set for various activities.

Package Contents

Your PNJ90 4K Action Camera package includes the following items:

• 1x PNJ90 Camera
• 1x Waterproof Housing (30m)
• 1x Quick Release Buckle
• 1x 1/4″ Screw Mount
• 1x Bicycle Mount
• 1x Harness
• 1x Carrying Case
• 1x Selfie Stick
• 2x Adhesive Helmet Mounts
• 5x Extension Mounts
• 1x Removable Lithium Battery 3.7V 1050mAh
• User Manual (this document)

Setup

1. Charging the Battery

1. Locate the battery compartment on the camera.
2. Insert the 3.7V 1050mAh lithium battery.
3. Connect the camera to a power source using the provided miniUSB cable.
4. The charging indicator light will illuminate. Charging time is approximately 4 hours.
5. Once fully charged, the indicator light will change or turn off.

2. Inserting a MicroSD Card

The PNJ90 requires a microSD card (not included) for storing photos and videos.

• Ensure the camera is turned off.
• Open the microSD card slot cover.
• Insert a Class 10 minimum microSD card, up to 64GB capacity, with the contacts facing down.
• Gently push until it clicks into place.
• Close the cover securely.

Note: Format the microSD card in the camera before first use to ensure compatibility and optimal performance.

3. Attaching the Waterproof Housing

For underwater use or protection from dust and impact, use the included waterproof housing.

1. Open the latch on the waterproof housing.
2. Carefully place the PNJ90 camera inside the housing, ensuring it fits snugly.
3. Close the latch firmly until it clicks, creating a watertight seal.
4. Before first use in water, perform a leak test without the camera inside.

Operating Instructions

1. Powering On/Off

• To power on: Press and hold the Power/Mode button on the side of the camera.
• To power off: Press and hold the Power/Mode button again until the screen turns off.

2. Changing Modes

Press the Power/Mode button repeatedly to cycle through different modes: Video, Photo, Playback, and Settings.

3. Recording Videos

1. Switch to Video mode.
2. Press the Shutter/OK button (top button) to start recording. A red indicator light will blink.
3. Press the Shutter/OK button again to stop recording. The indicator light will stop blinking.

4. Taking Photos

1. Switch to Photo mode.
2. Press the Shutter/OK button to take a photo.

5. Wi-Fi Connectivity

The PNJ90 features Wi-Fi connectivity for remote control via the PNJ RECORDER app (available for Android and iOS).

1. Turn on Wi-Fi on the camera by pressing the Wi-Fi button (if available, or through settings).
2. On your smartphone, search for the camera's Wi-Fi network and connect to it.
3. Open the PNJ RECORDER app. You can now control the camera, view live footage, and transfer files.

6. Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)

The PNJ90 is equipped with electronic image stabilization to reduce blur and shakiness in your videos. This feature is automatically enabled for certain resolutions or can be toggled in the settings menu.

7. Advanced Functions

• Timelapse: Capture a series of photos at set intervals to create a time-lapse video.
• Burst Mode: Take multiple photos in quick succession.
• Slow Motion: Record high frame rate video for slow-motion playback.
• Self-Timer: Set a delay before a photo is taken.

Refer to the camera's on-screen menu for detailed settings and options for these functions.

Maintenance

1. Cleaning the Camera and Lens

• Use a soft, lint-free cloth to clean the camera body.
• For the lens, use a specialized lens cleaning cloth and solution. Avoid touching the lens with your fingers.
• Ensure the camera is off and disconnected from power before cleaning.

2. Waterproof Housing Care

• After each use in water, rinse the housing with fresh water and let it air dry.
• Inspect the O-ring seal regularly for any dirt, sand, or damage. Clean it gently with a soft cloth.
• Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials on the housing.

3. Battery Care

• Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Do not expose batteries to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight.
• If the camera will not be used for an extended period, remove the battery.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty Information

PNJ products are covered by a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. The warranty period typically begins from the date of purchase. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For specific warranty terms and conditions, including duration and coverage details, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official PNJ website. This warranty does not cover damage caused by misuse, accident, unauthorized modification, or normal wear and tear.

Support and Contact

If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact PNJ customer support.

• Online Support: Visit the official PNJ website for FAQs, software updates, and support resources.
• Email Support: Refer to your product packaging or the official website for customer service email addresses.
• Phone Support: Contact numbers may be available on the official PNJ website for your region.

When contacting support, please have your product model (PNJ90) and purchase information ready.