Exprotrek 4K 60FPS Action Camera

1. Product Overview and Package Contents

The Exprotrek 4K 60FPS Action Camera is designed for capturing high-quality video and photos in various environments, including underwater. This section details what you should find in your product package.

The Exprotrek 4K 60FPS Action Camera, shown with its waterproof housing, wireless remote control, and two rechargeable batteries.

Package Contents:

• 1x Exprotrek Action Camera
• 1x Waterproof Housing
• 1x 2.4G Wireless Remote Control
• 2x 1350mAh Rechargeable Batteries
• 1x Handle Bar/Pole Mount
• 7x Various Mounts
• 1x Helmet Mounts
• 4x Bandages
• 4x Tethers
• 1x Metal Tether
• 1x USB Cable
• 2x Adhesives
• 1x Lens Cloth

A comprehensive view of all accessories included with the Exprotrek Action Camera, providing versatile mounting options for various activities.

2. Setup Guide

Follow these steps to prepare your Exprotrek Action Camera for first use.

2.1 Battery Installation and Charging

1. Open the battery compartment cover on the bottom of the camera.
2. Insert one of the two provided 1350mAh rechargeable batteries, ensuring the correct orientation.
3. Close the battery compartment cover securely.
4. Connect the camera to a USB power source using the included USB cable for charging. A full charge is recommended before first use. Note that an AC adapter is not included.

2.2 Micro SD Card Installation

The camera requires a Class 10 Micro SDHC card (up to 128GB, not included) for storing recordings.

1. Locate the Micro SD card slot on the side of the camera.
2. Insert the Micro SD card with the gold contacts facing the back of the camera. Push the card in firmly until it clicks into place. It may require a deep push to ensure it locks correctly.
3. To remove, push the card in again until it springs out.

2.3 Waterproof Housing

The included IP68 waterproof housing allows the camera to be used up to 40 meters (130 feet) underwater.

• Ensure the camera is properly seated within the housing.
• Close the housing latch securely to create a watertight seal.
• Always test the housing for leaks without the camera inside before deep water use.

2.4 Remote Control Setup

The 2.4G wireless remote control is pre-paired and ready for use. Simply press the red button for photo capture or the grey button for video recording.

2.5 Wi-Fi Connection

Connect your camera to a smartphone or tablet via Wi-Fi for remote control and media transfer.

1. Download the official Exprotrek app on your mobile device.
2. On the camera, navigate to the Wi-Fi settings and enable Wi-Fi.
3. On your mobile device, connect to the camera's Wi-Fi network. The default password is often simple; it is recommended to change it if possible or disable Wi-Fi when not in use for security.
4. Open the app to control the camera and access files. Wi-Fi connectivity range is approximately 8 to 15 meters outdoors.

3. Operating Instructions

Learn how to use your Exprotrek Action Camera for various recording modes and features.

3.1 Basic Operation

• Power On/Off: Press and hold the Power/Mode button on the front of the camera.
• Mode Switching: Press the Power/Mode button briefly to cycle through video, photo, playback, and settings modes.
• Shutter/OK Button: Press the Shutter/OK button on top to start/stop recording or take a photo.

3.2 Video Recording

The camera supports professional 4K 60fps and 2.7K 60fps video recording.

• Select video mode.
• Press the Shutter/OK button to begin recording. Press again to stop.

3.3 Photo Capture

Capture high-resolution 20MP photos at up to 30 frames per second.

• Select photo mode.
• Press the Shutter/OK button to take a photo.

3.4 Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS)

The built-in EIS helps keep your footage smooth and clear, even during dynamic activities.

This image illustrates the effect of Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS), demonstrating how it maintains smooth and clear footage compared to when it is turned off, which can result in blurriness during motion.

3.5 Dual Screen Display

The camera features both a rear 2-inch IPS touchscreen and a front screen, allowing for easy framing whether you're behind or in front of the camera.

The Exprotrek Action Camera features a 2-inch IPS touchscreen on the back for easy navigation and a front screen for convenient self-framing.

3.6 Ultra Wide Angle Lens

The 170° ultra wide angle lens captures a broader perspective, ideal for expansive landscapes and immersive action shots.

The camera's 170° wide-angle lens captures a broad field of view, perfect for capturing expansive scenes and dynamic action.

3.7 Advanced Settings

• Image Rotation: This setting is useful when mounting the camera upside down (e.g., on a helmet or bike). It rotates the recorded image 180 degrees so it appears upright. Note that the camera's display itself does not rotate.
• Auto Power Off: Ensure this setting is configured to "Turn Off" if you intend to record for extended periods. If set to a time limit, the camera will automatically power off after that duration, even during recording.

4. Maintenance

Proper care and maintenance will extend the life of your Exprotrek Action Camera.

• Cleaning: Use the provided lens cloth to gently clean the camera lens and screens. For the waterproof housing, rinse with fresh water after saltwater use and allow to air dry. Ensure no debris is on the O-ring seal.
• Battery Care: Store batteries in a cool, dry place. Avoid fully discharging batteries for extended periods. If not using the camera for a long time, remove the batteries.
• Storage: Store the camera and accessories in a dry, dust-free environment away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

5. Troubleshooting

This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your camera.

• SD Card Not Locking/Camera Not Working: Ensure the Micro SD card is pushed in deeply until it clicks and locks into place. The camera will not function without a properly installed memory card.
• Camera Shuts Off During Recording: Check the "Auto Power Off" setting in the camera menu. Set it to "Turn Off" to prevent the camera from automatically powering down during recording.
• Wi-Fi Security Concerns: The Wi-Fi password may be simple or hardcoded. For security, always disable Wi-Fi on the camera when not actively using the app connection.
• Hollow Sound Quality: The camera's built-in microphone may produce a slightly hollow sound. This is typical for action cameras, especially when enclosed in the waterproof housing.
• Beep Sound in Recordings: The camera emits a beep when stopping a recording, which may be audible in the video. There is no setting to disable this beep.
• Camera Not Responding: If the camera becomes unresponsive, try removing and reinserting the battery to perform a hard reset.

6. Specifications

Key technical specifications for the Exprotrek 4K 60FPS Action Camera.

7. Warranty and Support

For information regarding product warranty, returns, or technical support, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact the seller directly. The manufacturer is Exprotrek.