The Nilox Mini Wi-Fi 2 is a high-definition digital motion video recording device designed to meet market demand for action cameras. It offers a wide range of leading features for digital video recording, photo shooting, and audio recording, making it suitable for various activities such as vehicle recording, outdoor sports, home security, and diving. The camera is equipped with a screen display and a detachable battery, allowing users to capture moments anytime, anywhere.

Function Description

The Nilox Mini Wi-Fi 2 serves as an action camera capable of recording videos and taking photos. It supports various video resolutions, including EIS 4K30, EIS 2.7K30, EIS 1080P60, and EIS720P120, ensuring high-quality footage. The camera also offers different video modes such as Looping Video, Time-Lapse Video, Slow Motion, and Motion Detection, providing flexibility for different recording scenarios. For photography, it supports multiple photo resolutions (20M, 16M, 12M, 8M, 5M) and features like Self-Timer Photo and Burst Photo, allowing users to capture still images with precision and creativity.

The device integrates Wi-Fi connectivity, enabling remote control via a smart phone or tablet using the Nilox LIVE App. This app provides full camera control, live preview, playback, and sharing of selected content, enhancing the user experience by allowing convenient management of the camera from a mobile device.

Usage Features

Powering On/Off: To power on the camera, press and hold the Power/Mode Button for a few seconds until the screen switches on. To power off, repeat the same action.

Navigating Modes and Settings: Once powered on, repeatedly press the Power/Mode Button to cycle through different camera modes (Video, Photo, Playback) and access the settings menu. Within the settings menu, use the UP or Down Button to navigate through options and the Ok/Shutter Button to select.

Video Recording:

Starting Recording: In Video Mode, press the Ok/Shutter Button. The camera's Status Light and a Red Dot on the screen will flash, indicating active recording.
Stopping Recording: Press the Ok/Shutter Button again. The Status Light and Red Dot will stop flashing, signifying that recording has ceased.
Audio Recording: The audio record function can be toggled on or off by pressing the Down Button. The MIC icon on the screen will indicate the current status.
Automatic Stop: The camera automatically stops recording if the battery runs out of power (saving the current video) or if the SD card becomes full (unless looping record is enabled).

Photo Taking:

Taking a Photo: In Photo Mode, press the Ok/Shutter Button. The camera will emit a shutter sound.
Self-Timer Photo: To use the self-timer, ensure the camera is in Self-timer photo mode. If the icon is not visible, access the Photo Setting Menu via the Power/Mode Button and select the Self-timer photo option. Press the Shutter Button to initiate the self-timer.
Burst Photos: For a series of photos, ensure the camera is in Burst Photo mode. If the icon is not visible, access the Photo Setting Menu and select the Burst Photo option. Press the Ok/Shutter Button to capture a burst series.

Playback:

Viewing Content: In Video or Photo Playback menu, use the UP/DOWN Button to browse through videos or photos. Press the Ok/Shutter Button to play back the selected item.
Exiting Playback: Press the Power/Mode Button to return to the main preview menu, then press it again to switch setting modes. Note that the camera might not be compatible with files from other cameras.

Wi-Fi Connectivity:

Connecting to App: Power on the camera and ensure Wi-Fi is enabled in the camera settings. Press the Up/Wi-Fi Button to turn on Wi-Fi. On your smart phone or tablet, connect to the "Nilox LIVE" Wi-Fi network (followed by numbers) using the password "12345678". Then, open the Nilox LIVE App.
Turning Off Wi-Fi: Press and hold the Up/Wi-Fi Button.
App Compatibility: The Nilox LIVE App is compatible with Apple iOS devices (iPhone 5, 5s, 6, 6s, 7, and iPhone Air & Mini running iOS 9 or above) and Android 4x Quad-Core devices.

Settings:

The camera offers extensive settings for customization:

Video Settings: Video Resolution, Looping Video (Off/1 Min/3 Mins/5 Mins), Time-Lapse Video (Off/1Sec/5Secs/10Secs/30Secs/60Secs), Slow Motion (Off/1080P 60/720p 120), Motion Detection (Off/On), Audio Record (Off/On).
Photo Settings: Photo Resolution, Self-Timer Photo (Off/2Secs/10Secs), Burst Photo (Off/3photos/5photos).
General Settings: Volume (0~10), Beep (Off/On), Exposure (+-2.0~0), White Balance (Auto/daylight/cloudy/fluoresc./fluoresc. 1/fluoresc. 2), ISO (Auto/ISO100/ISO200/ISO400/ISO800/ISO1600), Effect (Normal/Sepia/B&W/Negative), Contrast (-100~100), Saturation (-100~100), Sharpness (-100~100).
System Settings: Language (English/Italian/Español/Portugues/France/Deutsch/Greek), Car Mode (Off/On), Power Off (Never/1Min/5Mins), Date & Time, Date Format, Stamp (Off/On), Frequency (50Hz/60Hz), Upside Down (Off/On), Screen Saver (Off/30secs/1min/3mins), Format (YES/NO), Reset (YES/NO), FW Version.
Exiting Settings: Press the shutter button to exit the settings menu.
Important Tip: To ensure settings are applied correctly, restart the camera after making changes.

Maintenance Features

General Cautions:

Handling: Keep the camera safe from falling and dropping. Avoid placing heavy objects on it.
Interference: Keep the camera away from strong magnetic interference objects (like electrical machines) to prevent damage from radio waves affecting sound or image quality.
Water Exposure: Unless equipped with a waterproof case, keep the camera away from water and liquids to prevent malfunction.
Temperature: Do not directly expose the product to temperatures above 55°C.
Storage: Store the device in a cool, dry, and dust-free place.
Tampering: Do not attempt to open the camera case or modify it. Doing so will void the warranty.

Waterproof Shell Tips:

Lens Film: Before use, tear off the lens protection film from the waterproof shell for clear video/photos.
Sealing: Ensure the waterproof shell is well-sealed before use to maintain waterproof performance. If the white silicone ring does not seal properly, discontinue use.
Drying: Dry the waterproof shell immediately after use to prevent dust accumulation on metal buttons, which can reduce performance.
Replacement: The waterproof shell is a vulnerable product. It is recommended to replace it periodically based on environmental conditions and frequency of use.
Anti-fogging: When using the camera with the waterproof shell in low temperatures (winter, rain, underwater), use anti-fogging treatment to avoid blurred video.

Battery Management:

Charging: Connect the camera to a computer or USB power supply using the included USB cable. The charging status light will be ON during charging and turn OFF when fully charged.
Battery Specifications: The camera includes two 3.7V 900 mAh batteries. Charging time is approximately 3.5 hours.
Charging Precautions: Ensure the camera is shut down while charging. Only use a 5V 1A output charger.
Dash Camera Use: Remove the battery before using the camera as a dash camera.
Storage Temperature: Do not store batteries at temperatures above 140°F/60°C.
Safety: Do not disassemble, crush, damage, or dispose of batteries in fire. Do not use swelling batteries. Stop using batteries after immersion in water.
Disposal: Do not dispose of the camera or its battery in general rubbish. Find a specific recycling point for proper disposal.

Storage/Micro Cards:

Compatibility: The camera supports 8GB, 16GB, 32GB, and selected 64GB micro SD, micro SDHC, and micro SDXC memory cards.
Speed Rating: A CLASS 10 (80M/S) speed rating micro SD card is required.
Reliability: Brand-name memory cards are recommended for maximum reliability, especially in high vibration activities.
Formatting: Always format the micro SD, micro SDHC, and micro SDXC memory card in the camera before use. Restart the camera after formatting.

Environmental Instructions:

Disposal: The crossed bin symbol indicates that the product should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Electrical and electronic products should be collected separately for correct treatment to prevent harmful substances from affecting the environment and human health.
Recycling: Manufacturers and distributors organize collection and disposal of EEE. Contact your dealer for disposal instructions. Old devices can often be replaced with new ones of the same type and function. EEE under 25 cm can be returned without a new purchase obligation.
Packaging and Batteries: Recycle inner and outer packaging. Dispose of used batteries correctly. These measures help reduce natural resource consumption, minimize landfill waste, and prevent the release of dangerous substances.

Warranty:

Validity Period: For consumers, the warranty period is 2 years from delivery. For professional or business use (with VAT Code), it is 1 year from delivery.
Batteries: The warranty on batteries is 6 months regardless of the consumer type.
Defects: The warranty is valid for material or manufacturing defects.
Exclusions: The warranty does not cover normal wear and tear, accidental damage, falls, lack of proof of purchase (invoice or receipt), unauthorized attempts to repair or modify hardware/software, or use of accessories/items not supplied with the product.

The Nilox Mini Wi-Fi 2 is designed to be a robust and versatile action camera, providing users with the tools to capture their experiences in high definition, with convenient control and comprehensive settings.

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