Unicornis Unicornis360 User manual

Unicornis360
Quick Start Guide

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 2.................
1. INTRODUCING UNICORNIS360 2...
1.1 UNICORNIS360 PRODUCT COMPO-
NENTS 3...................................
1.2 UNICORNIS360 FEATURES 5...........
2. USING YOUR UNICORNIS360 6.....
2.1 PREPARING YOUR UNICORNIS360 7...
2.2 POWERING ON AND OFF 8...........
2.3 TAKING PHOTOS AND VIDEOS 8.......
2.4 USING THE UNICORNIS360 APP 9.....
2.5 LIVE STREAMING 10...................
2.6 FIRMWARE UPDATING 12..............
2.7 RESETTING TO FACTORY DEFAULTS 13.
2.8 LED INDICATIONS 14..................
2.9 SPECIFICATIONS 14....................
3. SERVICE & SUPPORT 16.............
4. COMPLIANCE 16......................
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1. INTRODUCING UNICORNIS360
Unicornis360 is equipped with 4 profes-
sional fisheye lenses and a SONY
STARVIS image sensor. Adopting intelli-
gence dynamic stitching algorithm, to
achieve internal live stitching for 4K@24fps
panoramic videos. Unicornis360 allows
direct video storage and outputting, sup-
porting applications such as live preview
and live streaming.
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1.1 Unicornis360 Product Components
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Panoramic
Camera X 1
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Lens Cloth X 1
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Quick Start
Guide X 1
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Warranty Card
X 1
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AC Adapter X 1  Tripod 
Extension Pole
X 1
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Remarks:
1. When opening the package, please
check the above listed are all included.
If any components are missing, please
contact your retailer as soon as possi-
ble.
2. The Quick Start Guide is for Unicornis360
series.
1.2 Unicornis360 Features
1. Shutter Button
2. Mode Button
3. Power LED
4. WIFI LED
5. Photo Mode LED
6. Video Mode LED
7. Lens
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8. Ethernet Port
9. Micro HDMI Port
10. Power Port
11. SD Card Slot
12. Power Switch
13. Locator Hole
14. Tripod Socket
15. 3.5mm Audio Port
16. Battery Door
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2. USING YOUR UNICORNIS360
2.1 Preparing your Unicornis360
•Fully charge the battery. Connect the
AC Adapter to the Power Port at the
base of your Unicornis360. The bat-
tery needs approximately 4 hours to
become fully charged, which allows
video recording for up to 90 minutes,
the Power LED will turn GREEN
when charging is completed.
•Insert an SD card. Insert as indicated
at the base of your Unicornis360.
Unicornis360 is compatible with max-
imum 128GB SD memory cards. SD
cards with a Class 10, UHS 3 (U3)
speed rating are required. Unicor-
nis360 recommends U3 SD cards
from brands like SanDisk, Samsung,
and Toshiba. To ensure normal func-
tioning of the SD card, please make
sure to format it using the Unicor-
nis360 App before first use.
Remarks:
1. Please back up your SD card before
formatting.
2. The Status LED on the side of your
Unicornis360 turns GREEN with an
SD card, and RED without.
3. The battery can be charged using the
Battery Charger, which is sold sepa-
rately.
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2.2 Powering ON and OFF
•To power ON: Set the Power Switch
to ON to turn on your Unicor-
nis360. The Power LED will then
flash in RED, AMBER, and GREEN
in sequence. The Power LED will turn
different colors indicating the battery
level. (Please see the LED indica-
tions for details)
•To power OFF: Set the Power Switch
to OFF to turn off your Unicornis
360.
Cautions: If the battery level of your Uni-
cornis360 is too low after switching ON,
the Power LED will flash RED for 2 sec-
onds before powering off.
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2.3 Taking Photos and Videos
•Photos: Change to Photo Mode. The
LED will turn BLUE when your Uni-
cornis360 is in Photo Mode. To cap-
ture a photo, press the Shutter But-
ton. You can also launch the Unicor-
nis360 App to do the capturing. The
Photo Mode LED flashes in RED
while capturing, turns back to solid
BLUE after.
•Videos: Change to Video Mode. The
LED will turn BLUE when your 
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Unicornis360 is in Video Mode. To
record a video, press the Shutter
Button. You can also launch the Uni-
cornis360 App to do the recording.
The Video Mode LED flashes RED
while recording and turns back to
solid BLUE after.
Remarks:
1. Press the Mode Button on top
of the Unicornis360 to switch between
Photo Mode and Video Mode.
2. If an SD card is not inserted or detect-
ed, neither Shutter Button or Mode But-
ton can function.
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2.4 Using the Unicornis360 App
The Unicornis360 App lets you control
your Unicornis360 on your mobile devices,
allowing remote control like shooting and
live preview.
Turn ON your Unicornis360. Use your
mobile device to connect to the Unicor-
nis360’s WIFI network. The network name
begins with “Unicornis360”. Enter the pre-
set password “12345678”. Launch the
Unicornis360 App on your device to con-
trol your Unicornis360.
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Remarks:
1. The Unicornis360’s WIFI is on when
your Unicornis360 is ON. If the Uni-
cornis360 is connected with devices,
WIFI LED turns BLUE and RED
without.
2. If Unicornis360 is connected to a
mobile device, the Mode Button and
Shutter Button cannot function. Cap-
turing and recording can only be
achieved through the App.
3. Download the Unicornis360 App to your
mobile devices by searching “UNICORNIS
LTD.” in the Apple App Store.
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2.5 Live Streaming
Unicornis360 supports the live streaming
of panoramic videos.
SET UP:
1. Connect your Unicornis360 to the In-
ternet using a network cable.
2. Launch the Unicornis360 App, select
[Live Streaming Settings], input and
save the upstreaming RTMP obtained
from the live streaming platform.
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Remarks:
1. Before live streaming, please confirm
the upstreaming RTMP with the live
streaming platform.
2. For live streaming, a minimum of 4Mbps
upstream bandwidth is required. The
higher the bandwidth, the smoother
the live streaming. Should you have
any enquiries, contact our Technical
Support.
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3. Please choose the optimal live
streaming bitrates and resolutions
based on your Internet connection
bandwidth. The larger the and resolu-
tions, the higher the upstream band-
width needed.
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2.6 Firmware Updating
•Download the latest firmware: Down-
load the latest firmware file from the
official website or get it from a service
representative.
•Update the firmware:
1. Add a new folder named
“firmware” to the SD card.
2. Copy the latest firmware file into
the “firmware” folder, insert the
SD card into your Unicornis360
and restart it.
3. During the updating process,
your Unicornis360 will beep 4
times before restarting. After
restarting, manually restart your
Unicornis360 once to complete
the firmware update process.
Remarks:
Please insert a battery with sufficient
charge or connect your Unicornis360 to
the power source while updating.
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2.7 Resetting to factory defaults
There are two methods to reset all set-
tings to the factory defaults.
Method 1: Using the Unicornis360 App to
reset all settings, as shown in the photo
below, selecting [Reset all settings].
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Method 2: Disconnect the WIFI connec-
tion between your Unicornis360 and your
mobile device. Press and hold the Mode
Button to change to Photo Mode,
then press and hold the Shutter Button
and Mode Button at the same time for 5
seconds. Your Unicornis360 will start re-
setting and restart automatically. After
restarting, the reset is done.
Remarks:
Before resetting your Unicornis360, please
remove or back up the SD card to avoid
data loss.
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2.8 LED indications
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Status LED
(On the side
of Unicornis
360)
Tri-colour
LED (Red,
Amber,
Green)
Battery Level
0-10%,
charging
needed
Solid RED
11-50% Solid
AMBER
51-100% Solid
GREEN
SD card
abnormality
Flashing
RED
rapidly
Photo Mode
LED
Bi-colour
LED (Red,
Blue)
In Photo
Mode or
capturing
complete
Solid
BLUE
Photo
capturing
Flashing
RED
Video Mode
LED
Bi-colour
LED (Red,
Blue)
In Video
Mode or
recording
complete
Solid
BLUE
Video
recording
Flashing
RED
WIFI LED Bi-colour
LED (Red,
Blue)
No device
connected
Flashing
RED
With
devices
connected
Solid
BLUE
Power LED Bi-colour
LED (Red,
Green)
Charging Solid RED
Charging
complete
Solid
GREEN
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2.9 Specifications
Image sensor SONY STARVIS image sensor
360° panoramic
photo capturing
Real-time stitching, up to 3840*1920
360° panoramic
video recording
Real-time stitching, up to
3840*1920@24fps
Live preview mode 1. Mobile App, real-time live
preview 1920*1080@24fps
2. Micro HDMI, real-time live
preview 3840*1920@24fps
Video Codec H.264
Live streaming Unicast Streaming, upstreaming via
RTMP
Streaming resolutions:
3840*1920@24fps and
1920*1080@24fps
Lens 4 * F2.0 fisheye lens
File format Movies: MP4
Images: JPEG
Audio input 3.5mm audio jack
Storage Single SD card (Maximum 128GB)
Interface Micro HDMI Port
RJ45 (Ethernet Port)
Power and battery
life
1. Rechargeable Battery,
6600mAh (Battery Life
Approx. 180mins)
2. 12V 3A AC adapter
Dimensions 80mm x 80mm x 160mm
Weight 750g
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3. SERVICE & SUPPORT
Unicornis Limited provides lifelong and
unlimited technical support to our
customers. Should you need technical
support when using the product, please
contact us via the below channels:
Email: [email protected]
Website: unicornis.io
Address: Unit B-E, 11/F, Genesis,
33-35 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Hong Kong
4. COMPLIANCE
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved
by the party responsible for compliance could void your
authority to operate the equipment.
Note: This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pur-
suant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are
designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio fre-
quency energy and, if not installed and used in accor-
dance with the instructions, may cause harmful inter-
ference to radio communications. However, there is no
guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful inter-
ference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the
user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by
one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is connected.
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- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV tech-
nician for help.
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,
and
(2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired
opera-tion.
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