360fly HD User Manual

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360fly-HD User Guide (IOS )
Getting Started
Congratulations on landing your new 360fly HD camera.
This powerful camera and its apps make you part of an emerging community of visual storytellers and explorers, one that is fundamentally changing the way we experience and capture the world. Jo in th em no w and b eg in s h ari n g y o ur b est
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To charge your camera, insert the USB cable into a USB outlet adapter rated at 1.5A to 2.1A (most tablet charger adapters) and plug it into the 360fly H D power cradle.
Next, simply place the camera on the charger base. For best results, charge your camera while it’s powered off.
While your camera is charging, its LED indicator will flash green. When fully charged, the camera LED will remain solid green. It is recommended you charge your camera for at least 30 minutes prior to its first use.
When your camera battery is low, the LED will display a light purple color. Be sure to charge your camera before using it when the LED is light purple.
Powering Up:
Remove the camera from its power cradle and turn it on by holding the O n ePu s h button down for four seconds.
When powering up, the camera will vibrate three times and the LED will flash blue. After completing the power-up sequence,
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When powering up, the camera will vibrate three times and the LED will ash blue. After completing the power-up sequence, the LED will display a solid blue color, indicating that your camera is on and ready to fly.
You can also use the On ePush button to power down your camera by holding the button down for four seconds. The camera will vibrate four times to indicate that it is powering down.
Camera Care and Storage:
A clean lens means clearer footage. Your 360fl y HD camera lens can be cleaned using a soft cloth. Lens solution, water, or isopropyl alcohol can be added for additional cleaning.
We highly recommend storing your 360fly H D camera inside a protective case to help protect its lens from scratching, chipping, or other damage.
The App Powering It All
Download the 360fly App:
The 360fly app is key to capturing your entire world in 360° HD video on your Apple iOS® smartphone. Just search “360fly” in App store and download the free 360fly app to your mobile device. Remember, the app allows your mobile device to serve as your camera’s remote control and viewfinder, giving you the power to capture, edit, and share clips on the fly.
The first time launching the app, you will see a brief Shoot, Share, Swipe tutorial on recording, editing, exploring and sharing 360° videos with your new camera and app. Check it out. It’s well worth your time.
Create Yo u r 3 60fl y A c co un t :
On the first app launch, you’ll also be prompted to build your 360fly.com profile. You can select the “Sign In” option to activate via your existing social media account, or you can choose to “Sign Up” for a unique 360fly.com account by entering a new username, email address, and setting a password for your new profile. Signing in with your social media accounts will allow you to instantly share and post videos with the click of a button. You can also choose to skip the account creation step by selecting “Skip” in the top-left corner.
Con n ecti n g to the 360fly H D:
The application will lead you through a step-by-step guide for establishing a Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi connection to your camera.When prompted, accept the Bluetooth pairing request within the app to confirm your connection between your Apple device and your 360fly camera.
No te: A Wi-Fi connection is required to view your camera’s live feed and stored content. Check your device settings to ensure that Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are both enabled prior to connecting.
Once the power up sequence is completed, your 360fly HD will automatically enter pairing mode with your mobile device. For best results, place your phone about three inches away from your camera in order to get a good strong signal. Once the devices are paired, it’s time to give your camera a unique name and password.
In order to get full functionality from your 360fly HD, you need to connect your device to your camera via Wi-Fi. To complete this final step, exit your app and access the settings menu on your iOS device. Select Wi-Fi and search for your camera under the name that you have just assigned to it. You’ll also need to enter the password you set for the camera to connect.
When complete, exit your settings menu and re-launch your 360fly ap p. Congratulations! You’re all connected and ready to start flying in 360° HD !
No te: Your camera may require a firmware update prior to initial use. If a firmware update is available, your application will automatically walk you through the steps to download and transfer the most up-to-date software load to your camera.
360fly App Main Menu
The 360fly app homepage is the hub of the 360° video world. It starts with "Featured Videos" where you can explore the most epic videos from the 360fl y community around the globe. You can also view the latest video highlights from a range of categories, including "Snow", "Water", "Land", "Travel", and "Air", where the latest trending videos vie for a coveted "Clips of the Week" spot. The "User Generated" section lets you share your 360° vision with the entire 360fly family and anyone with the 36 0fl y app. Be sure to check in often—and remember to tag your best edits shared across social media using #360fly and #MissNothing. At the bottom of the homepage screen, you can select from four options:
Cam era: Select the icon to connect to your 360fly camera. Once connected, you will have full control of all of your camera’s features and functions through your smartphone. You can also view and download all of your video files stored on your camera’s memory.
On My Ph on e: Select the icon to access all of your videos, clips, and photos stored on your smartphone. Review, edit, and playback your content anytime/anywhere without the need to connect to the internet or your 360fly camera.
Exp lo re: Select the icon to browse public content uploaded by other 360fly users. Select and view featured videos, along with hosted content spanning a variety of interesting topics and categories. Be sure to check back regularly to view the latest exciting uploads from other 360fly users.
Pro fi le: Select the icon to view all of the video content uploaded to your 360fly account. You can access and playback any videos you’ve uploaded from anywhere you have an internet connection—with or without connecting to your 360fly camera. You can also choose to make any of your videos public and share your experiences with friends and other 360fl y users. To make changes or edits to your account, just tap the edit profile option at the top of the screen.
No te: An active internet connection is required to access and view content.
Camera Home Screen
Once your smartphone is connected to the camera, the app’s home screen gives you full access to all camera controls, modes, and settings options.
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