Z-CAM K1 Pro User Manual - page 3

Summary of K1 Pro

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    Z cam ™ k1 pro user manual (draft) v1.0

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    1. Introduction camera introduction display information.

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    Led indicator status • green: when the camera is turned on with sd card in the slot. • red: when the camera is turned on but no sd card in the slot or the sd. • flashing green: when the camera is recording, led indicator will flash every second. • flashing red (normal): when the sd card memory is fu...

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    * please note that with lemo power cable you can also connect to a battery or external power supply with d-tap socket, and hot swap is supported. 4) to power off the camera, long-press the power button until the led indicators are off. 2.3. Camera with poe (power over ethernet) to use poe as power s...

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    There are 2 ways of connection: direct mode & router mode. Direct mode (default) connect the camera to the computer directly with an ethernet cable. It’s default setting of the camera. Router mode 1) change the “network” setting to “router” in z cam controller (pc / mac) or z cam vr app (mobile devi...

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    2) connect the mobile device to the camera with correct wifi id (start with zcam-k1p), and default password is 12345678. You can change the password in the z cam vr app. * please note that the camera has built-in antenna, and would suggest to have external antenna installed as to get better wifi cov...

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    3. Recording 3.1. Before recording please do the following check before recording: 1) check the aperture of both lens and make sure they are aligned. You can turn the aperture ring to adjust it and make sure it’s in the right position (with the white line on the aperture ring pointing to the number)...

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    Camera and it will come into the main screen. You can select one of the camera (lens) or all cameras (both lenses) from the top menu. 4.2. Sd cards format tap the setting button and select format card, there will be a pop-up window to confirm the formatting. Tap format if you want to format the card...

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    4.4. Timelapse (video) 1) swap to select timelapse mode and tap record button to start recording. 2) timelapse interval can be modified in the settings..

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    4.5. Camera settings there are 3 tabs at the bottom of the main screen including: settings, white balance, exposure, which you can change the settings of the camera*. Please check the user manual of z cam vr for more details. * we would suggest to keep coordination of white balance & exposure as ena...

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    It’s available for free on z cam’s website: http://www.Z-cam.Com/controller/ . Here are some basic features of camera control, for more details you can download the full user manual from the website: http://www.Z-cam.Com/controller/ . 5.1. Connect to the camera 1) there will be a pop-up window to sc...

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    2) there will be a pop up window to confirm the formatting. Select ok if you want to format. Please note that all the data will be erased from the cards after formatting! 5.3. Recording 1) click the record button on the main window to start recording, there will be red dot flashing at the left-top o...

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    5.4. File managers 1) select tools –> file manager from the top menu. 2) click the files you want to download from the file list, and click download button. 3) click browse button to select the folder you want to save the files, then click download button to download the files from the camera. It wi...

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    5.5. Camera settings there are 3 tabs on the right of the main window including: settings, white balance, exposure, which you can change the settings of the camera*. Please check the user manual of z cam controller for more details. * we would suggest to keep coordination of white balance & exposure...

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    Camera, which you can download from the website: http://www.Z-cam.Com/wonderlive/ 7. Video stitching (with z cam™ wonderstitch) please check user manual of z cam™ wonderstitch for the detail of video stitching, which you can download from the website: http://www.Z-cam.Com/wonderstitch/ 8. Firmware u...

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    9. Camera maintenance • as the camera is a precise instrument, please do not flop it or let it suffer physical strike. • as the camera is a non-waterproof of camera, please do not use it in water or a humid environment. • if water accidently invades the camera, please shut it down, take out the batt...