ZERO-X ZXM-AC3 User manual

4K UHD Action Camera with Touch Screen & WiFi
USER MANUAL
ZXM-AC3

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CONTENTS
1.0 INTRODUCTION............................................................................... 6
2.0 ABOUT THE ZXM-AC3 .................................................................... 6
3.0 WHATS IN THE BOX......................................................................... 7
4.0 COMPONENTS................................................................................. 7
5.0 GETTING STARTED ........................................................................................... 8
5.1 CHARGING THE BATTERY .................................................................9
5.2 MICRO SD CARD COMPATIBILITY.................................................. 10
5.3 TOUCH SCREEN COMPONENTS ...................................................10
5.4 POWERING ON YOUR ZXM-AC3.................................................... 10
5.5 FORMAT YOUR MICRO SD CARD...................................................11
6.0 ZXM-AC3 CONTROLS AND FUNCTIONS...................................... 12
6.1 POWER ON/OFF Button ..................................................................12
6.2 SHOOT/RECORD Button..................................................................12
6.3 ACCESSING SYSTEM SETTINGS..................................................... 12
6.4 SETTING THE TIME........................................................................... 13
6.5 SETTING THE TIME FORMAT ..........................................................14
6.6 SETTING THE DATE.......................................................................... 14

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6.7 AUTO POWER OFF...........................................................................15
6.8 WIFI.......................................................................................................16
6.9 WIFI INFORMATION ......................................................................... 17
6.10 RESET WIFI......................................................................................... 18
6.11 ROTATE IMAGE.................................................................................19
6.12 DVR MODE ........................................................................................ 19
6.13 SCREEN SAVER..................................................................................20
6.14 LED INDICATOR ................................................................................21
6.15 KEYPAD TONE................................................................................... 22
7.0 PICTURE & VIDEO SETTINGS ........................................................ 24
7.1 VIDEO MODE ....................................................................................25
7.2 SLOW MODE..................................................................................... 27
7.3 LOOP MODE .....................................................................................29
7.4 LAPSE MODE.....................................................................................31
7.5 PHOTO MODE ..................................................................................33
7.6 AUTO MODE .....................................................................................35
7.7 BURST MODE ....................................................................................37
7.8 TIMER MODE..................................................................................... 39
7.9 PLAYBACK MODE ............................................................................. 41

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8.0 RESTORE DEFAULT SETTINGS....................................................... 42
9.0 FIRMWARE VERSION ..................................................................... 43
10.0 INSTALLING AND USING THE ZX-ACTION APP .......................... 43
11.0 MANUAL STEPS FOR CONNECTING TO THE ZX-ACTION APP... 44
11.1 ZX-ACTION APP ................................................................................45
11.2 SAVING PHOTOS & VIDEOS VIA THE APP ....................................46
11.3 REMOTE PHOTO/RECORD VIA THE APP ......................................47
11.4 ADJUSTING SETTINGS VIA THE APP .............................................47
12.0 WARRANTY TERMS & CONDITIONS............................................. 48
13.0 NOTES ............................................................................................. 53

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1.0 INTRODUCTION
Thank you for purchasing a Zero-X ZXM-AC3 action camera. Please read
through this User Manual before attempting to use the ZXM-AC3.
FEATURES
• 4K UHD Recording @ 30 FPS
• 2.0” Screen Touch Screen
• Waterproof Case
2.0 ABOUT THE ZXM-AC3
The Zero-X ZXM-AC3 shoots footage with dynamic realism, where action is
effortlessly captured into moments you can keep. There is a range of ZXM-
AC3 accessories available for purchase that will enhance your recording and
help you create fully immersive footage. To learn more about our extended
accessory range and for details on stockists, please visit the Zero-X website.
www.zero-x.com.au | www.zero-x.co.nz.

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3.0 WHATS IN THE BOX
4.0 COMPONENTS
1 x ZXM-AC3 Action Camera
1 x USB Charging & Data Cable
1 x Waterproof Casing
1 x Bike Mount
2 x Quick Release Mounts
2 x 3M Adhesive Mounts
3 x 3 Way Mounts
1 x Frame Mount
4 x Straps
1 x Adaptor Mount
1 x Metal Tether
1 x Lens Cleaning Cloth
2 x 3M Adhesive Pads
1 x Tripod Adaptor
1 x Battery
1. Shoot/Record Button
2. LED Indicator Light
3. Micro USB Charging
Port
4. Micro SD Card Slot
5. Micro HDMI Out Port
6. Up/Down Button
7. Power ON/OFF
Button
8. Battery Port
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5.0 GETTING STARTED
CAUTION:
Before using your action camera please ensure you read and understand the following
product and safety precautions.
• Do not use the ZXM-AC3 in water without the waterproof case.
• Do not use the ZXM-AC3 with the waterproof case in water deeper than 30m.
• Always check the waterproof case seal is clean and free of debris prior to use in water.
• Do not attempt to open the ZXM-AC3 or modify it in any way. If the ZXM-AC3 has
been tampered with the warranty will be void. Maintenance and repairs should only be
performed by Zero-X.
• If you have wet hands, do not handle or charge the ZXM-AC3 without it enclosed in the
waterproof case. Failure to do so may result in damage to the camera and/or injury.
• Only recharge the ZXM-AC3 battery using the supplied USB cable.
• Do not use the ZXM-AC3 in temperatures that exceed 55°C.
• Do not drop, crush, pierce, bend, deform, microwave, incinerate or shoot the ZXM-AC3.

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BATTERY WARNING
Always charge the ZXM-AC3 using the provided USB Cable. If the ZXM-AC3 is not charged
as directed in this manual, the battery may become damaged and fail.
• Never dismantle the ZXM-AC3 or expose the internal battery cell.
• Do not dispose of the ZXM-AC3 in fire.
• Please dispose of the ZXM-AC3 mindfully and observe local regulations, especially in
regards to the safe disposal of the internal battery. Check your local recycling facility for
more information.
• Only use a certified 5V 1.5A USB charger to charge the ZXM-AC3. Using non certified
chargers could potentially damage the ZXM-AC3, or the ZXM-AC3 battery and void the
warranty.
• Do not let the battery charge overnight.
• If the ZXM-AC3 seems to still need charging after three hours, temporarily remove it from
its charger as the battery may overheat. Let it cool down for 30 minutes and try charging
again.
5.1 CHARGING THE BATTERY
We recommend that you fully charge your ZXM-AC3 before use. A full
charge will take approximately 3 hours using a 5V 1.5A charger.

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5.2 MICRO SD CARD COMPATIBILITY
The ZXM-AC3 requires a Micro SD Card (not included) to save the
files. We recommend you use a maximum 128GB, UHS Class 3 or
higher Micro SD Card from a well known brand.
NOTE: There is only one correct way to insert the Micro SD Card into your ZXM-AC3. It
should easily slide in. Do not force the card into the slot as it may damage the unit
and the card.
5.3 TOUCH SCREEN COMPONENTS
5.4 POWERING ON YOUR ZXM-AC3
To power ON your ZXM-AC3 follow the below steps:
1. Insert the battery into the unit.
2. Press and hold the ON/OFF Button on the front of the unit until
the start up screen appears.
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1. Current Mode
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Micro SD Card Inserted
3. Microphone ON
4. Battery Level
5. Playback
6. Mode Selection
7. Settings