SJCAM SJ7 User Manual

TOUCH

SCREEN

GYRO

ANTI-SHAKE

16 M P

4K

30 F PS

7 STAR

User’s Manual

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FW Ver1.21

ENGLISH

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INTRODUCTION

We believe everyone has a dream. Our mission is to make you express yourself,

your vision and dreams in order to make them real, and share them with others.

In the last 10 years of experience in Research and Development and Commercialization,

with the ambition to give people the possibility to create, explore and empower their dreams.

with more than 500 employees, makes us more versatile and able to reach the market fast,

we have gained world recognition from customers and retailers,

Having our own factory, controlling the whole production process, and a facility

ensuring that the highest quality standards are met. It is all about dreams.

Dare to join the SJCAM Revolution.

-SJCAM CEO

Congratulations on your new SJCAM Action Camera!

We know you’re excited to use your SJ7 STAR, please take me to read this manual before
doing anything with it. This is the very first true-4K resoluon SJCAM, and there’s plenty you
can do, so you need to familiarize yourself with the features now to get the most out of it.

It is important to keep your camera’s firmware up to date. You may connect your camera via
WiFi to the SJCAM ZONE app to automacally download and install the latest firmware, or visit
www.sjcam.com/firmware.

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1. This is a high-precision product. Do not drop.

CAUTION!

2. Do not expose the unit to strong magnec fields, such as magnets, electrical motors,
and machinery that use strong radio waves.

3. Never leave the unit in high temperature areas. Electronics and opcs can be damaged
under prolonged exposure to heat.

4. Do not submerge the camera without pung it in the included waterproof case.

5. Avoid extended periods of baery charging. Keep it away from children and pets while
charging to avoid accidents.

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SJ7 STAR SPECIFICATIONS

Model: SJ7 Star
Type: Aluminum Body Sports Camera
Type of Camera: 4K
Chipset: Ambarella A12S75
Sensor: Sony IMX117 12MP
Max External Card Supported: Micro SD 128GB (UHS-3 High Speed suggested)
Screen size: 2 inch LCD Touchscreen
Battery Type: Removable
Capacity: 1000mAh
Power Supply: 5V 1A
Charge way: AC adapter, Car charger, USB charge by PC
166 degree wide angle lens
Decode Format: H.264
Video format: MOV,MP4
Video Resolution: 1080P (120fps), 1080P (30fps), 1080P (60fps), 1440P (2560 x 1440), 1440P (30fps),
1440P (60fps), 2.5K (30fps), 2.5K (60fps), 2.7K (30fps), 2160P (2880 x 2160), 4K (25fps), 4K (30fps),
720P (120fps), 720P (30fps), 720P (60fps), 960P (120fps), 960P (30fps), 960P (60fps)
Image Format : JPEG
Video Output: HDMI
Audio System: Built-in microphone/speaker (AAC)
White Balance: Auto,Cloudy, D4000, D5000, Daylight, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Underwater
WIFI: Yes
Image Stabilization: Yes
Remote Control capable: Yes
Interface Type: HDMI, USB 2.0, TF Card Slot
Language: Czech, Danish, English, French, German, Hungarian, Italian, Japanese,
Polski, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, and Traditional Chinese

7 STAR7 STAR

PARTS OF YOUR CAMERA

Shutter / OK Button

Power Button

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WiFi Indicator

Settings/WiFi Button

Speaker

Battery Door (bottom)

Power Indicator

Lens

Micro HDMI Port

7 STAR

Shutter / OK Button

2.0” Touchscreen

Speaker

Microphone

MicroSD Card Slot

Mini-USB Port

NOTE: Some design elements like mic-hole placement and housing labels may vary slightly.

SJ SMART REMOTE (Optional)

WIFI On/Off Switch

Burst Shot Button

Record Video Start/Stop

Remote pair?

To pair your remote to your SJ7 STAR: Swipe down from the top > Select Remote Control
Tap the “O” to start pairing. A picture instrucon will appear. Press the Video and the Photo

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buons on the Remote simultaneously. “Pairing Compleon ID” will show.

Camera-Off Button

Shutter Button

Please press 2 keysPlease press 2 keys

Once your Remote is paired,
you will never need to pair it
again.
Once the SJ7 STAR is powered
on, SJ Remote can begin sending
commands to your camera.

The Remote is tested to work at
a maximum distance of 10 meters
(30 feet) away from your
SJ7 STAR, unobstruced Line-Of­Sight.

The baery on your Remote
will last you a long me as
it only uses power when
you press any of the buons.

The remote is powered with a
Lithium CR2032 buon-cell
baery.

Shown here is Version2.
Can be momentarily submerged in water
up to 3 Meters (approx: 10feet).
Ver.1 has white icon labels, not waterproof,
and producon has been disconnued.

Removing the SJ7 from the
Waterproof Case.

Charging your camera using
the MiniUSB cable.

Removing the battery.

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Remove the camera from the
waterproof case by liing the clasp
from the front side of the case,
following the steps shown above.

Once free, swing the backdoor open,
then pull the camera out from the
waterproof case.

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MiniUSB Cable

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Plug the MiniUSB cable to the slot
on the side of the camera as
indicated above, and the other end
to a USB wall charger with an output
of 5V 1A, or plug it to a computer.

HDMI

USB

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Remove your baery by pressing the
buon and sliding the lock at the
boom of the camera to release the
compartment door.
Pull the baery out by the flap, plug it
to an External Dual Charger Accessory
(not shown, sold separately).

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