1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the safe and effective use of your Gofunly DYXJ-001 Kids Instant Print Digital Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before operating the device and retain it for future reference. This camera is designed to capture photos and videos, offering instant black and white printing capabilities for creative expression.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- 1 x Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera
- 1 x 32GB Micro SD Card
- 3 x Rolls of Printing Paper
- 5 x Color Pens
- 1 x Lanyard
- 1 x USB Cable
- 1 x Comic Sticker
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Image: The Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera and its included accessories, such as the SD card, printing paper, color pens, lanyard, USB cable, and stickers.
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the camera's components:
Image: Front and side view of the Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera, highlighting its 2.0-inch screen, dimensions (3.54 inches width, 2.75 inches height, 1.30 inches depth), and icons representing features like 12MP photo, 1080P video, print photo, playback, timed photo, continuous shooting, multi frames & filters, USB charge, cyclic record, games, and music.
- Display Screen: 2.0-inch IPS screen for viewing photos, videos, and navigating menus.
- Camera Lens: For capturing images and videos.
- Print Output Slot: Where printed photos emerge.
- Power Button: To turn the camera on/off.
- OK Button: To confirm selections and switch between print/take picture modes.
- Navigation Buttons (Up/Down/Left/Right): For menu navigation and specific functions.
- USB Port: For charging and data transfer.
- Micro SD Card Slot: For memory expansion.
4. Setup
4.1. Charging the Battery
Before first use, fully charge the camera's built-in 1000mAh Li-ion rechargeable battery.
- Connect the included USB cable to the camera's USB port.
- Connect the other end of the USB cable to a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
- The charging indicator will illuminate. Once fully charged, the indicator may change color or turn off.
4.2. Inserting the Micro SD Card
The camera requires a Micro SD card to store photos and videos. A 32GB Micro SD card is included.
- Locate the Micro SD card slot on the side of the camera.
- Gently insert the Micro SD card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down, until it clicks into place.
- To remove, gently push the card in again until it springs out.
4.3. Loading Printing Paper
The camera uses thermal printing paper for instant black and white prints. Three rolls are included.
- Locate the paper compartment cover on the camera.
- Open the cover.
- Insert a roll of printing paper into the compartment, ensuring the paper feeds out from the top of the roll.
- Pull a small length of paper out of the compartment and close the cover, ensuring the paper protrudes through the print output slot.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Power On/Off
- To power on, press and hold the Power Button for a few seconds.
- To power off, press and hold the Power Button again until the screen turns off.
5.2. Taking Photos
The camera offers two primary modes for capturing images:
- Print Mode: Captures and instantly prints the photo in black and white.
- Take Picture Mode: Captures the photo and saves it to the SD card without immediate printing.
To switch between modes, press the OK Button.
- Turn on the camera.
- Frame your shot using the display screen.
- Press the Shutter Button (usually the OK button or a dedicated button) to take a photo.
- If in Print Mode, the photo will print automatically.
Image: The Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera printing a black and white photo, illustrating the one-button printing function. Several printed photos are shown below the camera.
5.3. Video Recording
The camera supports 1080P HD video recording.
- Navigate to the video recording mode using the navigation buttons.
- Press the OK Button to start recording. A recording indicator will appear on the screen.
- Press the OK Button again to stop recording.
Image: A family enjoying outdoor activities, with the Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera overlayed, indicating 1080P video recording. Below, a sequence of three images demonstrates the burst shooting feature.
5.4. Playback
View your captured photos and videos.
- Navigate to the playback mode.
- Use the Left/Right Navigation Buttons to browse through your media.
- Press the OK Button to view a photo or play a video.
5.5. Menu Navigation and Settings
Access various settings, filters, frames, and games.
- Press the Menu Button (if available, or a designated navigation button) to enter the main menu.
- Use the Up/Down Navigation Buttons to scroll through options.
- Press the OK Button to select an option.
- Options include:
- Photo Frames and Filters
- Time Lapse Photo
- Burst Shooting
- Cyclic Recording
- Auto Power Off
- Screensaver
- Games
- MP3 Playback
Image: The Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera displaying different funny frames and filters that can be applied to photos, with examples of framed photos.
6. Creative Features
6.1. DIY Decoration
Enhance your printed black and white photos with the included color pens and stickers.
- Print a photo in "Gray Print" or "Dot Print" mode.
- Use the provided color pens to add color and details to the printed image.
- Apply the comic stickers for additional personalization.
Image: A child and an adult decorating black and white printed photos with colorful pens, demonstrating the DIY aspect of the camera.
6.2. Built-in Games
The camera includes 4 puzzle games for entertainment.
- Navigate to the "Games" option in the main menu.
- Select a game using the navigation buttons and press OK to start.
Image: The Gofunly Kids Instant Print Camera screen showing a game in progress, with icons for four different puzzle games: Snake, a block-matching game, and another puzzle game.
7. Maintenance
7.1. Cleaning
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body.
- For the lens, use a specialized lens cleaning cloth. Avoid abrasive materials.
- Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents directly on the camera.
7.2. Battery Care
- Charge the battery regularly, even if the camera is not in frequent use, to maintain battery health.
- Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures, which can affect battery performance.
7.3. Storage
- Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
- When storing for extended periods, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%).
8. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Camera does not turn on. | Low battery. | Charge the camera fully using the USB cable. |
| Cannot take photos/videos. | No Micro SD card inserted or card is full/corrupted. | Insert a Micro SD card. Check if the card has sufficient space or try formatting it (this will erase all data). |
| Photos are not printing. | No printing paper loaded or paper is jammed. Camera is not in Print Mode. | Ensure paper is correctly loaded. Check for jams and clear if necessary. Press the OK button to switch to Print Mode. |
| Poor print quality. | Low battery. Paper quality issue. | Ensure battery is sufficiently charged. Use only recommended thermal printing paper. |
| Camera freezes or becomes unresponsive. | Software glitch. | Press and hold the Power Button to force a shutdown, then restart the camera. |
9. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | DYXJ-001 |
| Brand | Gofunly |
| Effective Still Resolution | 12 MP |
| Video Recording | 1080P HD |
| Screen Size | 2.0 Inch IPS |
| Printing Technology | Thermal Printing (Ink Zero) |
| Battery | 1000mAh Li-ion Rechargeable |
| Storage | Micro SD Card (up to 32GB included) |
| Material Type | Plastic |
| Supported File Format | JPEG |
| Dimensions (Approx.) | 3.54 x 2.75 x 1.30 inches (based on image) |
| Recommended Age | 3 months and up (Manufacturer's recommendation) |
10. Warranty and Support
Gofunly is committed to providing quality products. A satisfactory solution is offered according to the guarantee policy for any product-related inquiries or issues. Please refer to the product packaging or contact your retailer for specific warranty details and customer support information.
For assistance, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly through the platform where the product was purchased.
