1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the ASHATA 1080P HD Mini Portable Sports Camera. This compact and versatile action camera is designed to capture your adventures with high-definition clarity. Featuring a built-in microphone, Wi-Fi hotspot, and long-lasting battery, it's perfect for various outdoor activities. Please read this manual carefully before using the camera to ensure proper operation and to maximize its potential.
Figure 1.1: ASHATA Action Camera with included mount.
2. Product Overview
2.1 Components
Figure 2.1: Camera Components Diagram.
- Microphone
- Lens
- Mode Button
- Photo Indicator
- Video Indicator
- WiFi Indicator
- Power Button (OK)
- USB Port
- Charging Indicator
- Reset Hole
2.2 Key Features
- Premium Lens: Captures rich colors without distortion, providing vivid 1080P clarity.
- Built-in Hotspot: Direct connection to mobile phone for live video viewing and control.
- Large Capacity Support: Supports up to 256GB memory card for extensive storage of photos and videos.
- Integrated Microphone: High-fidelity audio with a wide pickup range for immersive sound.
- Long-Lasting Battery Life: Built-in large capacity lithium battery with USB charging, supporting recording while charging.
- Daily Waterproof: Designed to resist rain or splashing water.
Figure 2.2: Ultra High Definition Shooting and Key Features.
3. Setup
3.1 Charging the Battery
Before first use, fully charge the camera's built-in lithium battery. Connect the camera to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter) using the provided USB cable. The charging indicator light will illuminate during charging and turn off once fully charged.
Figure 3.1: Long-lasting battery life and USB charging capability.
3.2 Inserting the Memory Card
The camera supports Micro SD cards up to 256GB (not included). Locate the Micro SD card slot on the camera. Gently insert the Micro SD card with the gold contacts facing down until it clicks into place. To remove, press the card in again until it springs out.
3.3 Powering On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the Power button (OK) for a few seconds until the indicator lights illuminate.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the Power button (OK) again for a few seconds until the indicator lights turn off.
3.4 Connecting to Wi-Fi Hotspot
The camera features a built-in Wi-Fi hotspot for direct connection to your smartphone. This allows for live viewing, remote control, and file transfer. Refer to the camera's specific app instructions (usually found via a QR code in the packaging or on the camera itself) for detailed connection steps.
Figure 3.2: Wi-Fi Hotspot Connectivity.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Recording Video
- Ensure the camera is powered on.
- Press the Mode button to select video recording mode (indicated by the Video Indicator light).
- Press the Power button (OK) to start recording. The Video Indicator light will flash.
- Press the Power button (OK) again to stop recording. The Video Indicator light will stop flashing.
4.2 Taking Photos
- Ensure the camera is powered on.
- Press the Mode button to select photo mode (indicated by the Photo Indicator light).
- Press the Power button (OK) to take a photo. The Photo Indicator light will flash once.
4.3 Loop Recording
When loop recording is enabled and the memory card is full, the camera will automatically delete the earliest files to make space for new recordings. This ensures continuous recording without interruption. Refer to the camera's app or advanced settings for enabling/disabling this feature.
Figure 4.1: Loop Recording Functionality.
4.4 Viewing Files
To view recorded videos and photos, connect the camera to a computer using the USB cable, or connect via the Wi-Fi hotspot to your smartphone using the dedicated app. The camera will appear as a removable disk drive on your computer, allowing you to access and transfer files.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
- Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body.
- For the lens, use a specialized lens cleaning cloth and solution to avoid scratches.
- Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
5.2 Storage
Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures. If storing for an extended period, ensure the battery is partially charged (around 50%) to prolong its lifespan.
5.3 Water Resistance
The camera is designed with daily water resistance, meaning it can withstand splashes and light rain. It is not intended for submersion in water. Ensure all ports are securely closed before exposure to moisture.
Figure 5.1: Daily Waterproof Feature.
6. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Camera does not power on. | Low battery; System crash. | Charge the battery; Use a thin object to press the Reset Hole. |
| Cannot record video/take photos. | No memory card; Memory card full; Memory card error. | Insert a memory card; Delete files or replace card; Format the memory card. |
| Poor video/photo quality. | Dirty lens; Insufficient lighting. | Clean the lens; Ensure adequate lighting conditions. |
| Wi-Fi connection issues. | Incorrect password; Distance too far; App issues. | Verify password; Move closer to camera; Restart app/camera. |
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | ASHATA |
| Model | B0B5Y7J45F |
| Item Weight | 5 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 4.45 x 4.45 x 1.73 inches |
| Color | Default |
| Photo Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Flash Memory Type | Micro SD (up to 256GB) |
| Video Capture Format | MP4 |
| Supported Audio Format | AAC, MP3 |
| Screen Size | 2 Inches (Visible screen diagonal) |
| Connectivity Technology | USB, Wi-Fi |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
Figure 7.1: Camera Dimensions.
8. Warranty and Support
This product comes with a standard manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the product packaging or contact the seller directly. If you encounter any issues or require technical assistance, please reach out to ASHATA customer support through the retailer's platform or the official ASHATA website.
For additional protection, consider purchasing an extended protection plan available at the time of purchase.
