ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera. It covers product features, setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting to ensure optimal use of your device. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.

2. Package Contents

The following items are included in your ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera package:

• ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera
• Rechargeable Lithium-ion Batteries (x2)
• 32GB SD Card
• USB Charging Cable
• Lens Cover
• Remote Control
• Storage Bag
• User Manual

Figure 2.1: ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera and included accessories.

3. Camera Parts

Familiarize yourself with the main components of your ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera:

Figure 3.1: Front and side view of the ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera.

• Lens: Captures video and still images.
• IR Lights: For infrared night vision.
• 3.0-inch IPS Display: Rotates 270 degrees for flexible viewing and selfies.
• Power Button: Turns the camera on or off.
• Record/Shutter Button: Starts/stops video recording or takes a photo.
• Zoom Control: Adjusts digital zoom (18x).
• Mode Button: Switches between video and photo modes.
• Battery Compartment: Houses the rechargeable battery.
• SD Card Slot: For inserting the memory card.
• USB Port: For charging and data transfer.
• 3.5mm Microphone Jack: For connecting an external microphone (not included).

4. Setup

4.1. Battery Installation and Charging

1. Open the battery compartment cover.
2. Insert a fully charged 1500mAh lithium-ion battery, ensuring correct polarity.
3. Close the battery compartment cover.
4. To charge, connect the camera to a power source using the provided USB cable. The camera supports recording while charging.

4.2. SD Card Insertion

1. Locate the SD card slot.
2. Insert the 32GB SD card with the metal contacts facing the correct direction until it clicks into place.
3. To remove, gently press the SD card until it pops out.

4.3. Powering On/Off

• Press and hold the Power button to turn the camera on or off.
• The display screen will illuminate when the camera is powered on.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Basic Video Recording (4K/30FPS)

1. Ensure the camera is in video mode (indicated on the display). If not, press the Mode button to switch.
2. Press the Record button to start recording. A red indicator will typically appear on the screen.
3. Press the Record button again to stop recording.

5.2. Taking Still Photos (44MP)

1. Press the Mode button to switch to photo mode.
2. Frame your shot using the display.
3. Press the Shutter button to capture the photo.

Figure 5.1: Photo resolution comparison and feature icons.

5.3. Using Digital Zoom (18x)

Use the zoom controls (usually marked 'W' for wide and 'T' for telephoto) to adjust the 18x digital zoom. This allows you to magnify subjects from a distance.

Figure 5.2: Digital zoom demonstration.

5.4. Activating IR Night Vision

The camera is equipped with two infrared lamps for night vision. In low-light or dark conditions, activate IR Night Vision to record clear video and photos within a 7-meter range.

Figure 5.3: IR Night Vision comparison.

5.5. Webcam Functionality

Connect the camera to your computer via the USB cable to use it as a webcam for live streaming or video calls. The camera's 270-degree rotating screen allows for easy self-monitoring.

Figure 5.4: Camera used as a webcam.

5.6. Pause Recording Feature

During video recording, you can pause and resume recording without creating a new file. This feature allows for seamless video segments.

5.7. Special Recording Modes

• Time-lapse: Capture events over a period and play them back quickly.
• Slow Motion: Record fast-moving subjects and play them back in slow motion.
• Motion Detection: The camera starts recording automatically when motion is detected.
• Continuous Shooting: Capture a rapid sequence of still images.

Figure 5.5: Slow motion, time-lapse, and recording while charging features.

5.8. Remote Control Operation

Use the included remote control to operate the camera from a distance, useful for self-recording or group shots.

5.9. External Microphone Connection

For enhanced audio quality, an external microphone (not included) can be connected via the 3.5mm microphone jack.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Cleaning the Camera

• 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 materials.

6.2. Battery Care

• Store batteries in a cool, dry place when not in use.
• Avoid fully discharging batteries frequently to prolong their lifespan.
• If storing for extended periods, charge batteries to about 50% capacity.

6.3. Storage

• Store the camera in the provided storage bag to protect it from dust and scratches.
• Keep the camera away from extreme temperatures, humidity, and direct sunlight.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

The ZOLAMENTE 4K Video Camera comes with a 1-year product warranty. For technical support or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase documentation or visit the official ZOLAMENTE support website.