MINOX ACX 200 WiFi Action Cam Quick Reference Manual 1
Content Scope of delivery 2 Preface 3 Safety precautions 3 Components 4 LED Indicators 6 Main functions and features 7 LCD display symbols 8 Preparing the camera 9 Inserting the battery 9 Charging the battery 10 Attaching the external TFT display 11 Inserting and removing the micro SD card 11 Turning the camera on 12 Setting the language 12 Setting the time and date 12 Recording a video 13 Taking photos 14 Basic functions for recording audio 14 Selecting the audio record mode 14 Recording
Preface Safety precautions Dear valued customer, Before using your ACX 200 WiFi Action Cam for the first time, please carefully follow these safety precautions: Congratulations on the purchase of your MINOX ACX 200 WiFi Action Cam. You have chosen a particularly modern and easy to use action cam, packed full with innovative technical features and accessories. Please carefully read the following instructions, paying special attention to the safety precautions.
MINOX ACX 200 WiFi Note: The indicators 9, 13, 20 & 33 (green status LEDs) are identical in function. The same applies to the indicators 5, 15 & 21 (red status LEDs). It is important to note that the green status LEDs (9, 13, 20, 33) and the red status LEDs (5, 15, 21) are indicators for different functions (see the “LED Indicators” chart on page 6).
Components 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.
LED Indicators Red Top Front TFT monitor Green Top Front TFT monitor Bottom Blue Front Start lights constantly -- -- Recording video -- blinks slowly -- Recording photo -- blinks once -- Recording audio -- blinks slowly -- SD card full -- lights constantly -- Battery is charging (camera is turned off) blinks slowly -- Battery is fully charged (camera is turned off) lights constantly -- Low battery blinks 5 seconds fast and automatically turns off -- -- File transfer -- --
Main functions and features • 175° wide angle lens, f/2.8. • Records videos in HD quality in resolutions of 1080p, 1080i, 960p and 720p. (p = progressive frame; i = interlaced scanning). • Photos with a resolution of up to 8 MP (3200 x 2400). • WiFi support and operation via Android or IOS app. • 10x digital zoom. • Various photo modes e.g. single, burst and interval shots. • Up to 10 photos per second. • Equipped to record longer audio files. • 180° image rotation in display.
LCD display symbols Icon 1 2 3 4 5 8 Function Video mode Photo mode 1080 P Video resolution 8 MP, 5 MP, 3 MP Photo resolution 100-0088 Number of recorded files 00:00:28 Duration of recorded video 2H30 Remaining record time 0231 Remaining possible photos 175° (not displayed), Visual angle (lens) 120° (M), 100° (N), 80° (S) 6 WiFi 7 Battery capacity
Preparing the camera Inserting the battery 1. Release the battery compartment lock (10). 2. Insert the battery and close the battery compartment as indicated in the illustrations below, making sure that the lock (10) clicks into place.
Charging the battery Turn the camera on to check the battery status. If the status is too low, turn the camera off and charge the battery. Note: The red indicators (5, 15, 21) will blink slowly during the charging procedure. When the battery is fully charged, the red LED will light constantly (see chart on page XY).
Attaching the external TFT display Inserting and removing the micro SD card The camera comes with an external TFT display. You can use this to view your recorded images and make the desired settings via the camera’s menu. Your MINOX ACX 200 WiFi Action Cam supports the use of micro-SD cards with up to 64 GB (from class 6 up). To record HD videos, we recommend using high speed micro-SD cards. Attach the TFT display as indicated in the illustration below: Inserting the micro-SD card: 1.
Turning the camera on Setting the language Push the on / off switch (8) to “On” to activate the die ACX 200 WiFi: 1. Turn your ACX 200 WiFi on as described in “Turning the camera on”. 2. Push the menu button (25) to enter the main menu of the camera. 3. S elect the general settings icon in the menu using the right / left buttons (28, 29). 4. P ress the up / down buttons (17, 18) to choose the language setting option and confirm with OK (19). 5.
4. P ress the up / down buttons (17, 18) to choose the time and date setting and confirm with OK (19). 5. Use the right / left buttons (28, 29) to select the time or date setting in the menu and then the up / down buttons (17, 18) to make your desired settings. Confirm with OK (19). 6. Push the menu button (25) to exit the main menu. Your ACX 200 WiFi is now configured with the time and date that you have set.
Taking photos Basic functions for recording audio 1. Turn the camera on using the main switch (8). 2. Point the camera towards the object you wish to record and look at the preview in the TFT display. 3. Push the shutter release button (32) once to change into photo mode. 4. P ush the shutter release button (32) again to take a picture. 5. T he camera will give an acoustic signal to indicate that the photo has been taken and will return to the standby mode. Selecting the audio record mode: 1.
Battery capacity Record mode (Audio mode) Audio length Available memory 3. Using the right / left buttons (28, 29) and the up / down buttons (17, 18), select the file types you would like to open. 4. Use the OK button (19) to start and stop video files. Photos can be selected and turned using the OK button (19). With the down (minus) button (17) or the playback button (24), you can leave the playback mode and return to the file type menu. Playback 1.
Button Function Playback of video / audio files: – Turn volume down + Turn volume up < Fast reverse > Fast forward OK Playback / pause Viewing photo files (images): – + < > OK In magnification mode: zoom out of the picture In magnification mode: after pushing the OK button, moves the image down Activate magnification mode: zoom in on the photo In magnification mode: after pushing the OK button, moves the image up Back to previous photo In magnification mode: after pushing the OK button, moves t
Deleting files 1. W hen in file playback or thumbnail preview mode, select the file you wish to delete and push the menu button (25). 2. Select “Delete file” and confirm with OK (19). 3. M ove the cursor with the right / left buttons (28, 29) to “delete single” or “delete all” and push OK (19) to delete the file(s). Note: When playing HD videos directly from the camera via the USB cable, heavy playback disturbances might occur.
Activating and connecting the WiFi 1) Push the WiFi switch (1) to "ON" to activate the WiFi module in the camera. 2) T he blue status LED (3) will begin to blink and the WiFi symbol will appear at the upper right of the TFT display (22). Connecting the camera to the app 1) A s described above, activate the WiFi module (1) of your ACX 200 WiFi and wait until the blue status LED (3) begins to blink. 2) S earch for new networks with your mobile device.
MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License This MINOX ACX 200 WiFi is licensed under the MPEG-4 Visual Patent Portfolio License for personal and non-commercial use in the following areas of application: 1. E ncoding video data in compliance with the MPEG-4 standard and/or 2. D ecoding of MPEG-4 video files that have been encrypted by a user during personal and non-commercial activities and/or acquired from a video provider who is authorized by a license to provide MPEG-4 video files.
Accessories The ACX 200 WiFi offers a wide variety of additional accessories to provide easy usage of the camera in your high-action videos.
Using the waterproof housing The ACX 200 WiFi waterproof housing can protect the camera to a depth of 60 meters under water. To avoid and reduce condensation caused by temperature changes during use, we suggest leaving the moisture absorbing foam insert inside the housing.
Warranty terms and conditions With the purchase of this MINOX ACX 200 WiFi, you have acquired a product that has been manufactured and tested in accordance to especially stringent quality standards. The applicable statutory warranty of 2 years for this product will be assumed from us beginning on the date of purchase from an authorized dealer under the following conditions: 1.
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