Nilox EVO4K User manual

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USERMANUAL

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SUMMARY
PREFACE.................................................................................................................................................................5
PRECAUTIONS.....................................................................................................................................................5
DESCRIPTION.......................................................................................................................................................5
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS.......................................................................................................................7
STRUCTURE..........................................................................................................................................................8
LCDDISPLAY........................................................................................................................................................9
OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS.......................................................................................................................10
Charge...............................................................................................................................................................10
Battery installation..........................................................................................................................................10
TFTdisplay installation...................................................................................................................................10
Insertingandremovingthememory card.................................................................................................11
FRONTSELECTORS ANDSETTINGS MENU...........................................................................................12
Exposuremodeselector...............................................................................................................................12
G-SENSOR selector.......................................................................................................................................12
OPERATIONS WITHOUTTFTSCREEN....................................................................................................13
LEGENDA.............................................................................................................................................................13
LCDSymbols....................................................................................................................................................13
Touchtftsymbols...........................................................................................................................................14
Access to menus..............................................................................................................................................14
VIDEOPARAMETERS SETTING....................................................................................................................16
Usingmodesetting.........................................................................................................................................16
Videoresolutionsetting.................................................................................................................................17
View angle setting............................................................................................................................................17
Bitrate................................................................................................................................................................17
Seamless............................................................................................................................................................17
180°rotation....................................................................................................................................................18
Display date/timein videos...........................................................................................................................18
CAMERASETTING PARAMETERS................................................................................................................19
Acquisitionmode............................................................................................................................................19
Photo resolutionsetting................................................................................................................................19
Display date/timeonphotos.........................................................................................................................19
SYSTEM PARAMETERS SETTING..................................................................................................................20

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Key tone (alarmbuzzer)................................................................................................................................20
Statusindicator................................................................................................................................................20
Icondisplay (subtitleson)..............................................................................................................................20
Display standby................................................................................................................................................20
TV output..........................................................................................................................................................21
Language............................................................................................................................................................21
Date/timesetting.............................................................................................................................................21
Format...............................................................................................................................................................21
Recoverfactory setting..................................................................................................................................21
STARTING STEPS...............................................................................................................................................22
USING THEVIDEOCAMERA........................................................................................................................22
Recordavideo,recordavideowithoutaudio,recordaudioonly.....................................................22
Recordingavideoin timelapsemode.......................................................................................................23
Takingapicture...............................................................................................................................................23
Photo shootingmode.................................................................................................................................23
PLAYING AFILE(PLAYBACK).......................................................................................................................23
Playingavideoorphoto file.........................................................................................................................24
Deleting,protectingandautomatically playingafile...............................................................................25
Lock/Unlockfile.........................................................................................................................................25
OUTPUTINTERFACES....................................................................................................................................26
Hdmivideoout................................................................................................................................................26
USBoutput.......................................................................................................................................................27
WI-FICONNECTION......................................................................................................................................28
Connectingthe phone andvideocamera..................................................................................................28
iOS andAndroidappsandfunctions..........................................................................................................28
Videorecording...........................................................................................................................................29
Photo.............................................................................................................................................................29
Settings..........................................................................................................................................................29
File preview mode(Playback)...................................................................................................................31
ChangeWi-Ficonnectionnameandpassword........................................................................................32
Changenameandconnection..................................................................................................................32
Changepassword........................................................................................................................................32
TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS.....................................................................................................................33
PRECAUTIONS...................................................................................................................................................34

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Precautionsforthe cameracase..................................................................................................................34
Precautionsforthe 3M dual-sidefoamtape.............................................................................................34
INCLUDEDINTHEPACK..............................................................................................................................34
WARRANTYANDLEGALNOTES..............................................................................................................36

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PREFACE
Thank youforpurchasinganEVO 4Kserieshighdefinitiondigitalcamera(HD),withthe following
features:
•ultrasmall andcompactoverall dimensions
•user-friendly interfaces
•easy to use
•hands-free shootingtoeasily shootrealscenesanywhereatany time
•superiorrecordingperformancethanksto the dynamicHDshootingtechnologyforanexciting
videorecordingexperience.
Thismanualdescribeshowto install andusethe EVO 4Kvideocamera.Italsoprovides
informationonuse, operations,installationprecautionsandtechnicalspecificationsforthe EVO
4Kvideocamera.Carefullyreadandunderstandthismanualbeforeusingthe EVO 4Kvideo
cameraandkeep itforfutureuse.
Pleasereaditcarefully beforeuse.
PRECAUTIONS
Pleaseobservethe followingpointswhen usingEVO 4K:
•Donotdrop, hitorshake thecamera.
•Keep the deviceaway fromany electromagnetic source, suchasmagnetsorelectromotors,or
fromanyotherobjectemittingstrongradiowaves,like antennas.Strongmagneticfieldsmay
causefailuresto the cameraordamagesto imageandaudio.
•Donotexposethe cameratohightemperaturesortosunlightdirectly.
•Keep the memory cardaway from electromagnetic sources,suchasTVs,speakersormagnets.
Donotputitin any placewithpotentialstatic,asthe datastoredmay be lost.
•If the deviceoverheats,smokesorsmellsin charging,pleasedisconnectthe powersupply
immediately.
•Keep the cameraoutofthe reachofchildrenin charging,asthe powercordmaycause
accidentalsuffocationorelectric shock.
•Keep the camerain acool, dry anddust-free place.
DESCRIPTION
EVO4Kisacompact,high-level anddigitalcameraforprofessionaluse,able to performthe
followingfunctions:
•High-definition(HD)digitalphotos.
•Data-voicestoragefunction.
•Real-timeimagedisplay.
•Recordedvideorecall function.
•Photo filesrecall function.
•Timedisplay.
•Smartphone applicationsforWi-Ficontrol.
•10Xdigitalzoom.
•Externalmicrophone connectionforspecialuse.

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•One-way USB2.0 highspeeddatatransmissionfrom thecamtoPC.
•USBcable forbattery charging.
•All accessoriesareeasy to useto facilitateshootingin any placeandatany time.
Supplementedbyits accessories,thisproductistheresultofmultiplepatented
technologiesand canbeusedforrecording anything,anytime,anywhere.

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TECHNICALSPECIFICATIONS
EVO 4Kcamerahasthe followingspecifications:
•SuppliedwithaspecialpurposeHDlensthatsupports4K,2.7K,1080P,960P,and720PHD
videorecording.
•Takes16M picturesin 4608×3456 resolution.
•Wi-FifunctionandotherApp functions.
•10Xdigitalzoom.
•AnExmorRCMOSnew generationimagesensorwithdoubledphotosensitivity.Perfectly
displaysimagedetailseven in poorly litrooms.
•The 2-inchseparable touchscreen providessimple andeasy systemuse.
•Takesshotsin multiple modelike, forexample, Single shot,Fastshot,Continuousshot,Timed
shot.
•Equippedwithanexclusivefastshot functionforupto 10 shotsasecond.
•Equippedwithanindependentvoicerecordingfunctionforprolongedvoicerecordings.
•Equippedwith180°photorotationfunction.
•Canbe connectedto aremotescreen toview recordingsandvideos.
•EquippedwithanHDMIandAVoutputinterfaceforeasy connectionto HDmonitororTV to
view videofiles.
•Compactandfashionable design.
•Recordsvideoprogramsin MP4formatforeasyPCreproductionanduploadingto video-
sharingwebsites.
•Highcolourfidelityforclearerandmorenaturalvideoimages.
•Supportsfile reproduction, cancellationandotherfunctionsonlocalvideocamera.
•Built-in microphone thatadoptsthe dual-Mic designforhighquality stereorecordingeffects.
•Statusindicatorwithall-aroundemphasis.
•The built-in G-Sensorisable toactasacarblackbox.
•Supportsfastforwarding,fastrewindand1/4X,1/2X,2X,4X,8Xand16Xreproduction.
•Equippedwithageneral1/4-inchinterfaceforeasy accessory add-on.
•Accessorieshavereinforcedstructuresforhigherreliability andstability.
•High-capacity built-in chargeable lithiumionbattery extendsvideorecordingtime.
•Equippedwithshockabsorptionfunctionstoresistslightfallsorimpacts.
•EquippedwithIP68 waterproofcase, resistantto100-metredivingdepth, andtwotypesof
back-frontdesigns.
•Equippedwithautomaticstandbyforenergysavingsandsupportsautomaticaudioandvideo
datasaving.

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STRUCTURE
1. Wi
-
Fikey
2. Wi-Fistatus led
3. Exposuremeterkey
4. Recordingindicator
5. Chargeindicator
6. G-Sensor
7. Videorecordingkey
8. PowerSwitch
9. Battery lockrelease
10. Lens
11. Coolingvent
12. Recordingindicators
13. Threadedinterface
14. Microphone
15 LCD screen
16 Microphone
17 Recordingled
18 Chargeled
19 Recordingled
20 Powerled
21 TOUCHscreen
22 Speaker
23 Shutterkey
24 StopKey
25 Mini Hdmi
26 USB(readonly)
27 TFmicroSDslot
28 Touchscreen switch
STATUS LEDMEANING
LEDs
RedLed
GreenLed
BlueLed
Status
Power
Single flashthen
on
Videorecording
Slow flashing
Audiorecording
Slow flashing
Shoot photo
On
Single flash
Memoryfull
On
On
Charging(if off)
Slow flashing
Charged(if off)
On
Lowbattery
5sec.fastflashing,thenoff
Datatransmission
On
Slow flashing
WI
-
FIon
On
Slow flashing

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LCDDISPLAY
The symbolthatappearsonthe LCDdisplay ishighly intuitive.
1 ) Videorecordingmode
1
Photo shootingmode
2 1080P-25 Videoresolution
2 8M Photo resolution
3 00:00:01 Recordingtimer
3 100-0088 Numberofrecordedfiles
4 2H30 Remainingrecordingtime
4 1888 Remainingshots
5 M View angle
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Wi-Fi
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Battery level

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OPERATINGINSTRUCTIONS
CHARGE
Turnonthe videocameraandcheckbattery status;iflow, chargeit.
EitheracomputerUSBportofpoweradapter(notincluded)canbe usedto chargeit.
When EVO 4Kischargedin off status,the redstatusledwill flashslowly.When finishedcharging,
the redledwill remain on.
The chargeprocess inhibitsvideocameraoperations.
BATTERYINSTALLATION
Beforeinsertingthe battery,make surethelock/releasebuttonisopen;fullyinsertthe batteryin
the compartmentandcloseusingthe lock/releasebutton.
TFT DISPLAYINSTALLATION
EVO 4Kcomeswitha2"removable TF
Ttouchscreen
forcamerainstallationandto view savedphotosand
videos.
Install the display asillustrated.

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INSERTINGANDREMOVING THEMEMORYCARD
The EVO 4KvideocamerasupportsTFmemorycardswithcapacity up to 64 GB.
Anytype ofMicroSDcardcanbe usedbutwe recommendhighspeedcardstooptimise
performance.
•Installation.
1. Make surethe videocameraisoff.
2Insertthe cardin itsslot,beingcarefulthatitisinsertedin the correctdirectionuntil aclickis
heard.
•Removal.
1Turnoffthe videocamera.
2Press the centreofthe backofthe cardandreleaseit;then removeit.

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FRONTSELECTORS ANDSETTINGSMENU
Someselectorsarelocatedonthe frontofthe videocamera.
EXPOSUREMODESELECTOR
Accordingto needandlightingconditions,the videocamera
exposuremetercanbe setto SPOT mode.
Thismodeisusedto adjustthe amountoflightaccordingto a
well-definedcentralpoint.
Twodifferentexposuremetermanagementmodesare
included:
Central Area: setthisparameterin ordertoimprovethe centraldarkarea,ifthe centralareais
darkbutthe surroundingareaisbright.
Spot: onthe contrary,ifthe centralareaisbrightandthe surroundingareaisdark, usethis
settingin ordertoimprovethe imagein the outerdarkerarea.
G-SENSOR SELECTOR
TurnontheG-SENSOR forthe videocamerato
automatically detectany changein gravity.
Thisfunctionisespeciallyhelpful forinstallationson
vehiclesorwhen installedonahelmetandthushardfor
the usertoreach.
Any videocameramovementwill automatically turniton.
Recordingstopswhen nomovementisdetectedfor3
minutes.

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OPERATIONSWITHOUT TFT SCREEN
When the cameraison,holddown the "VideoRecording"keyforabout3stoopenthe mode
selectionfunction;the full-screen functioniconscanbe viewedasthumbnails,keysandiconsat
thistimearedescribedasfollows:
1)Open menu itemsorconfirm
2)Gobackto previousoption/Exit
3)Goto nextoption
Videorecording
Single shot mode
Videoonly mode
Fastshot mode
Voicerecording
Photo timermode
Timelapsemode
Menu settings
Videotimermode
LEGENDA
Followingarethe symbolsthatmostcommonly appearonthe screen.
LCD SYMBOLS
Videorecordingmode
Displayedin the upperleftcorner,itindicatesthe
videorecordingmode
Photo cameramode
Displayedatthe topleftwhen EVO 4Kisin photo
cameramode
00:00:22
Videorecordingduration
Displayedin the centreposition, itindicatesthe
durationofthecurrentrecordingvideo.The timeis
synchronouslydisplayedwiththe one onthe TFT
screen.
100-102 Numberofremainingphotos
Displayedatthe centre, in alternativetothe video
recordinglength. Indicatesthe numberofphotos
taken
Battery capacity indication
Displayedonthe bottomright,itindicatesthe
battery level.
USBconnectionmode
Displayedatthe centre, itindicatesthe camerais
connectedtoaPC; EVO 4Kischargingandis
connectedtotransferfilestoPC

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2H:17 Residualcapacity
Displayedin small lettersatthebottomleft,it
indicatesthe memory available spaceforvideos.
5307 Residualcapacity
Displayedin small lettersatthebottomleft,it
indicatesthe memory available spaceforpictures
Aseriesofsymbolsarealsodisplayedonthe TFTscreen atthe sametime;somesimilarto those
already seen, othersmorespecific.
TOUCHTFTSYMBOLS
Videorecordingmode
Displayedin the upperleftcorner,itindicatesthe
videorecordingmode
Audiorecordingmode
Displayedin the whole TFTdisplayduringthe
audioregistration
Photo cameramode
Displayedatthetopleftwiththe shutterkeyis
pressedonce
Powersymbol
Displayedonthe bottomright,itindicatesthe
battery level.
Video/Photo resolution
Displayedin the bottom leftcorner,itindicates
the resolutionactivein thatmoment.Ifin photo
mode, itdisplaysresolutionin mega pixels
Wi-Fi
Displayedatthe topleft,itindicatesWi
-
Fi
connectiononthevideocamera
Exposuremeter
Displaye
datthe topcentre,itindicatesthat
exposuremeterSPOT modeison
G-SENSOR
Displayedatthe topleft,itindicatesthat
automaticmovementdetectionison
ACCESS TOMENUS
Toaccess the variousmenus,touchthe centreofthe touchscreen andthen the letter onthe
leftofthescreen.
The followingwillappear
-Selecttoeditvideosettings.
-Selecttoeditphotosettings.
-Selecttoeditcommonsettings.
-Selecttoview photosandvideos.
- Selecttoreturntothe previousmenu.

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Oncethe requiredoptionisselected,twoarrowsappearontherightofthe screentoletyou
exploreall menu options.
Oncethe variousmenusareopened,touchthe symbol, the sameone youtouchedto open the
menu, atthe topleftto gobackto the previousmenu.

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VIDEOPARAMETERSSETTING
The EVO 4Kmustbe in videomodetosetvideosettings;anicon appearsatthe topleft,if
thisisnot thecase, touchthe videoshutterkey onthe front.
Symbolto selectonthescreen .
USINGMODESETTING
Icon
Itallowstoselectthe usingmodeofEVO 4Kvideocamera.
The choicesare:
•Video
•Videowithoutaudio
•Audio
•TimeLapse
The intervalsavailable in secondsare: 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, off.
The resultingvideowill beamoreorless acceleratedvideodependingonthe setting
parameterused.
Anormalvideohasareproductionof30 or60 framespersecond.
Forexample, ifyousetthe parameterat2seconds,the resultis30 framesin one
recordingminute.
Supposingto displayitat30 framespersecond,the finalresultingvideowill lastone
second; aone-hourvideowill lastabout60 secondsin play mode.
Obviously,duringthismodethe photocameramustbe fixedonatripodorleantona
support.
Note:this functionis mostlyusedto displaylongevents inquick
sequence(blossomingflower,risingsun,movingclouds,etc.)
•Videostartdelay timer .
The choicesavailable in secondsare: 0.5, 1, 2, 5, 10, 30, off.

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VIDEORESOLUTIONSETTING
Icon
Itallowstoselectthe desiredresolutionforthe videorecording.
The choicesforthe videoresolutionarethefollowing:
Resolutions
PALsystem
NTSCsystem
4KCinema
(17:9)4096 x2160 12 fps
(17:9)4096 x2160 12 fps
4K(16:9)3840
x2160
12.5 fps
15 fps
2.7KCinema(17:9)
2704 x1440 24 fps
2704 x1440 24 fps
2.7K(16:9)2704 x1524
25 fps
30 ps
1080P(16:9)1920 x1080
24 fps,25 fps,48 fps,50
fps
24 fps,30 fps,48 fps,60
fps
960P(4:3)1280 x960
48 fps,50 fps
48 fps,
60 fps
720P(16:9)1280 x720
50 fps,100 fps
60 fps,120 fps
VIEW ANGLESETTING
Icon
Itallowstoset4typesofviewswithdifferentangles.
The view available choicesare:
•wide(W),medium(M),narrow(N),small (S).
Thefunctionisdisabledin4Kand 2.7Kmodes.
BITRATE
Icon
Itallowstochangethe numbersofrecordedframespereachrecordingsecond.
The bitratechoicesavailable are:
•normal(N),high(F).
Thehighertheparameteris,thecleareristheimage,butthefilesizeincreases.
SEAMLESS
Icon
Letsyoustartorstopthe looprecordingfunction.
Youcanstartorstopthelooprecordingfunction.
If ON, the videofile will be automaticallysavedin10-minutesegments;If OFF,the videofile will
be savedin 15-minutesegments.
The bitratechoicesavailable are:
•On, Off.
Thisfunctionisnotavailable with1080P50f/60f,720P100f/120fvideoresolution.

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180° ROTATION
Icon
Thisfunctionrotatesthe display andcameramenu 180°
The bitratechoicesavailable are:
•On, Off.
Thisfunctionisdisabledin4K,2.7K,1080P48f/50f/60fand 720P100f/120fmodes.
DISPLAYDATE/TIMEINVIDEOS
Icon
Thisfunctionrecordsautomaticallythe dateandtimeduringthe videorecordinganddisplays
themin avideoin the bottomrightcornerofthe screen.
Thisfunctionisnotavailable with1080P50f/60f,720P100f/120fvideoresolution.

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CAMERASETTINGPARAMETERS
The EVO 4Kmustbe in videomodeto setvideosettings;anicon appearsatthe topleft,if
thisisnot thecase, touchthe shutterkey onthe top.
Symbolto selectonthescreen .
ACQUISITIONMODE
Icon
Letsyousetphotoshootingmode.
The choicesare:
•Single shot
•Multiple shot
The choicesavailable are: 3, 6, 10 shotspersecond.
•Selftimer
The choicesavailable are: 3, 5, 10-seconddelay.
Press the Photokeytostartthereversecounting timer.Theselftimer
indicatorblinksand thecameratakesapicture.
Todisable theselftimerfunctionproceedasaboveexplainedand selectOFF;onthe
contrarytheselftimerismaintained.
Thisfunctionisnotavailable with1080P50f/60f,720P100f/120fvideoresolution.
PHOTORESOLUTIONSETTING
Icon
Possible resolutionsare:
16.0M (4608×3456 4:3),12.0M (4000×3000 4:3),8.0M (3200×2400 4:3).
Itallowstoselectthe resolutionphotoresolution.
DISPLAYDATE/TIMEONPHOTOS
Icon
Thisfunctionautomatically recordsthe dateanddisplaysthe photo atthe bottom right.

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SYSTEMPARAMETERSSETTING
The camcanbe in eithervideoorphotomodetosetsystemsettings.
Symbolto selectonthescreen .
KEYTONE (ALARMBUZZER)
Icon
Setthisfunctionto enable the ticktone.
The choicesavailable are: Off,50%,100%.
STATUS INDICATOR
Icon
Itallowsyoutoturnoffthe frontalstatusled.
The choicesavailable are:
•On, 2(only 1frontalledand1topledon),Off.
ICONDISPLAY (SUBTITLES ON)
Icon
Letsyoudisable recordingiconoperationsandanyotherinformationvisibleonthe viewing
screen.
The choicesavailable are:
•On, Off.
DISPLAYSTANDBY
Icon
Itallowstheautomatic turn-offofthe videocameradisplay.
The EVO 4Kissetto automaticallyswitchtostandbyifnooperation(photoshooting,video
recordingorfunctionkey)isrun foracertain periodoftime. If anyoperationisrun in the set
timeperiod.
The choicesin minutesare:
•10, 5, 2, Off.
Wherethereisnooperation,thesystem starts counting thetime.
Whenthepresettimeisreached,thevideocameraenters thestandbymode.
Incasethatanyoperationiscarriedoutinthemeanwhile, thesystemrestarts
counting thetime.