Introduction to the YI 4K+ Action Camera
This document provides comprehensive instructions for the YI 4K+ Action Camera, a high-performance device designed for capturing life's adventures.
Package Contents
Upon opening the box, users will find the following items:
- YI 4K+ Action Camera x 1
- Instruction Manual x 1
- USB Type-C Cable x 1
- Battery x 1
Getting to Know Your Camera
Familiarize yourself with the camera's components, including the battery indicator, lens, LCD screen, speaker, camera status indicator, power button, microphone, battery compartment cover, tripod mount, and USB Type-C port.
Setup and Operation
- MicroSD Card: Learn how to insert and remove MicroSD cards (16-64GB recommended) and the importance of regular formatting for optimal performance.
- Battery: Instructions are provided for installing, removing, and charging the camera's battery using the included USB Type-C cable.
- Powering On/Off: Simple steps to turn the camera on and off.
- YI Action Camera App: Connect your camera to the YI Action Camera App via QR code or by searching in app stores to control, download, and playback content.
- Firmware Updates: Information on automatically updating the camera's firmware for the latest features and improvements.
- File Transfer: Guidance on connecting the camera to a computer via USB to transfer photos and videos.
Advanced Features
- Waterproof Case: Instructions for operating the camera within a waterproof housing, including enabling 'Housing Mode'.
- Sound Control: Understand the 'Wind Mode' for reducing wind noise and 'Stereo Mode' for clearer audio capture.
- Audio Accessories: Information on using external microphones for enhanced audio quality.
Important Considerations
- Overheating: Be aware that high-resolution or high-frame-rate recording (e.g., 4K/60fps) may cause the camera to heat up. Ensure adequate ventilation and allow the camera to cool if necessary.
- Playback: High-resolution video playback may require a more powerful computer.
- Safety Precautions: Read all safety instructions carefully, avoid extreme temperatures, use only manufacturer-approved accessories, and be aware of local laws regarding audio/video recording.
Accessories
Explore optional accessories such as waterproof cases, lens filters, stabilizers, and selfie sticks to enhance your shooting experience. More accessories are available at yitechnology.com.
Support
For further assistance, visit the YI Technology support page at www.yitechnology.com/support, contact support@yitechnology.com, or connect via social media channels including Facebook, YouTube, Google+, and Instagram.