Zephis Hawkeye Firefly Q6 Sports Camera User Manual

1. Introdución

The Zephis Hawkeye Firefly Q6 is a versatile and compact sports camera designed for high-definition video recording and photography. Featuring a Novatek 96660 chipset and IMX078 back illumination CMOS image sensor, it supports 4K video recording and offers built-in image stabilization for clear, steady footage. Its mini portable size makes it ideal for various applications, including FPV racing drones and other action-packed scenarios.

Características principais:

• Novatek 96660 chipset with IMX078 back illumination CMOS image sensor.
• 4K high-definition video recording capabilities.
• Mini portable size, suitable for aerial shots and discreet recording.
• Built-in image stabilization gyroscope for smooth video.
• Equipped with a 0.7-inch OLED screen for quick settings adjustments.
• AV output and remote video camera functionality.

Figura 1: Fronte view of the Zephis Hawkeye Firefly Q6 sports camera, showcasino seu deseño compacto e os botóns de control.

2. Configuración

2.1 Contido do paquete

Before proceeding, ensure all components are present in your package:

• Hawkeye Firefly Q6 Camera
• Cable de carga USB
• (Optional) Rail Bracket (if purchased with rail version)
• Manual de usuario (este documento)

2.2 Carga da batería

The Firefly Q6 has a built-in 700mAh battery. For optimal performance, fully charge the camera before first use.

1. Connect the camera to a 5V 1A USB power source (e.g., computer USB port or wall adapter) using the provided USB cable.
2. A luz indicadora de carga acenderase.
3. Once fully charged, the indicator light will change or turn off (refer to camera's OLED screen for battery status).

Note: Charging time may vary depending on the power source.

2.3 Inserción dunha tarxeta MicroSD

A MicroSD (TF) card (not included) is required to store recordings. The camera supports cards up to 32GB, Class 10 or higher is recommended.

1. Localiza a ranura para tarxetas MicroSD na cámara.
2. Gently insert the MicroSD card with the gold contacts facing down (or as indicated by the camera's slot diagram) until it clicks into place.
3. Para retirala, empurre a tarxeta con coidado de novo ata que saia de golpe.

Important: Ensure the camera is powered off before inserting or removing the MicroSD card to prevent data corruption.

Figure 2: Zephis Hawkeye Firefly Q6 camera with an optional rail bracket, demonstrating potential mounting configurations.

3. Funcionamento da cámara

3.1 Acendido/Apagado

• Encendido: Press and hold the Power button (usually marked with a circle or 'M') for a few seconds until the OLED screen illuminates.
• Apagado: Preme e mantén premido o botón de acendido/apagado de novo ata que a pantalla se apague.

3.2 Navegación polo menú

The 0.7-inch OLED screen displays current mode, settings, and battery status. Use the control buttons (often directional arrows or mode/shutter buttons) to navigate.

• Botón de modo: Typically cycles through video, photo, and settings modes.
• Botóns arriba / abaixo: Navega polas opcións do menú.
• Botón de disparo/OK: Selects an option or starts/stops recording/takes a photo.

3.3 Gravación de vídeo

The Firefly Q6 supports various video resolutions and frame rates:

• 4K (4096 x 2160) a 24 fps
• 2.5K (2560 x 1600) a 30 fps
• 1080P (1920 x 1080) at 60fps/30fps
• 720P (1280 x 720) at 120fps
• VGA (640 x 480) at 30fps

1. Ensure the camera is in Video Mode.
2. Press the Shutter/OK button to start recording. A recording indicator (e.g., flashing light or on-screen icon) will appear.
3. Prema de novo o botón Obturador/Aceptar para deter a gravación.

Tip: For fast-paced action, higher frame rates (e.g., 120fps) provide smoother slow-motion playback.

3.4 Captura de fotos

The camera supports image resolutions up to 16M.

1. Switch to Photo Mode using the Mode button.
2. Frame your shot using the OLED screen.
3. Prema o botón Obturador/Aceptar para sacar unha foto.

3.5 Configuración avanzada

Access the camera's settings menu to adjust parameters such as:

• Lapso de tempo: Off, 0.5s, 3s, 5s, 10s, 30s intervals.
• ISO: Auto, ISO100, ISO400, ISO1600.
• Loop-cycle recording: 5min, OFF.
• WDR (amplo rango dinámico): Enhances detail in both bright and dark areas.
• Saída de vídeo: HD (HDMI) output for connecting to external displays.

Figure 3: The Hawkeye Firefly Q6 camera in black, demonstrating its compact form factor and rail mounting capability.

4. Mantemento

4.1 Limpeza da cámara

• Use un pano suave e sen fiapos para limpar o corpo da cámara.
• Para a lente, use un pano e unha solución de limpeza de lentes especializados. Evite materiais abrasivos.
• Non empregue deterxentes nin solventes fortes.

4.2 Coidado coa batería

• Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) for prolonged periods, as this can affect battery life.
• If storing the camera for an extended time, charge the battery to about 50% to preserve its lifespan.

4.3 Almacenamento

Store the camera in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity. Keep it in its original packaging or a protective case when not in use.

5 Solución de problemas

6. Especificacións

Figure 4: The Hawkeye Firefly Q6 camera in yellow, also available with a rail mounting option.

7. Garantía e soporte

This product is covered by a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation provided with your purchase or contact the seller directly.

Atención ao cliente:

If you encounter any issues or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact the seller or manufacturer for assistance. Keep your purchase receipt and product serial number handy when seeking support.

For the latest information and firmware updates, please visit the official Zephis or Hawkeye Firefly websitio (se está dispoñible).