BRAVE 8
A C T I O N

C A M E R A

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CONTENTS
What's In The Box

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Your Brave 8

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Getting Started

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Overview Of Modes

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Image Stabilization

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Quick Menu

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System Settings

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Setting Resolution

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Personalized Settings

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Connecting to the AKASO GO App

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Playing Back Your Content

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Connecting to USB

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Maintaining Your Camera

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Maintaining Your Battery

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Remote Control

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Accessories

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Contact Us

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What's in the Box

AKASO Brave 8
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Camera Frame
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Battery Charger
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Batteryx2

USB Cable
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Remote Control
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Remote Control
Strap x 1

Spannerx1

Helmet Mount 1
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Helmet Mount 2
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Buckle Mount
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J-Hook Mountx1

A Mount
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C Mount
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D Mount
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F Mount
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E Mountx1

H Mount
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Bandagex4

Tetherx5

Lens Clothx1

Double-Sided
Adhesive Tape x 2

Quick Start Guide
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Your Brave 8

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1 Shutter / OK Button
2 Front Screen
3 Lens4 Power Button
5 Speaker
6 Memory Card Slot
7 USB / External Mic Port

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8 Charging/Wiﬁ Indicator
9 Touchscreen
10Mode Button

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Battery Cover

Button Operation Instructions• Power Button:
Press to turn on the display screen; press and hold to power on or oﬀ.
• Mode Button:
On the preview screen, press the Mode button to switch shooting modes; press
and hold the button to switch between the front and touch screens.
• Shutter Button:
In Photo or Video mode, press the Shutter button to capture photos or start video
recording. To stop recording in Video mode, press the Shutter button again.
Note:
1. Screen switching is not possible while recording.
2. The touchscreen can’t be operated when using the front screen, and vice versa.
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1. Memory Card Icon:
Displays remaining recording time/number of photos.
2. Battery Level:
Displays the percentage of battery.
3. Audio switch:
Turns on or oﬀ the sound when recording a video.
4. Photo Mode:
Switches modes or display the current mode.
5. Resolution and Aspect Ratio:
Displays or conﬁgure the resolution and aspect ratio.
6. Zoom:
Adjusts the shooting angle.
7. Preview Screen:
Displays the camera status.
Note: The camera will not record sound when it is in the waterproof case.

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Getting Started
Welcome to your AKASO Brave 8. To capture videos and photos, you will needa memory card (sold separately) that meets the following requirements.
Memory Card Use
1. U3 (UHS Speed Class 3).
2. Capacity up to 512GB (FAT32).
Tips:
1. Format the memory card in the camera before using it to ensure compatibility.
Regularly reformat your memory card for optimal performance. Remember,reformatting erases all data, so transfer your photos and videos before
reformatting.
2. Memory cards larger than the speciﬁed maximum capacity can cause issues
like non-recognition or even camera malfunctions like unresponsiveness orﬁrmware failure.
3. With FAT32, the card will stop recording and create a new ﬁle if the ﬁle size of arecording reaches 4GB.
Notes:
1. Don’t use the card near strong currents or magnetic ﬁelds.
2. Don’t let the card touch metal objects, or use any metal tools on it case it’ssqueezed, bent, or falls.
3. Store the card in dry places away from corrosive substances.
4. Ensure that no foreign items are inserted into the card slot.
5. Turn oﬀ the camera before inserting or removing the card.

Powering on or oﬀ
To power on:
While the camera is oﬀ, press and hold the Power button to turn it on.
To power oﬀ:
While the camera is on, press and hold the Power button to turn it oﬀ.
Zooming in or out:
You can adjust the viewing angle by tapping the “+” icon on the screen.
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Quick Start Guide
When using the camera for the ﬁrst time or after resetting it, set the systemlanguage, date & time, and follow the on-camera guide to begin using thecamera. If you prefer not to use the guide, simply tap "Skip" to bypass it.

Quick Operation Guide
Swipe down from the preview screen to open the quick menu.
Swipe up from the preview screen to enter the video or photo settings screen.
Swipe right from the preview screen to enter the mode menu.
Swipe left from the preview screen to enter the playback screen.
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Preferences

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Record video

00:00/00:52

4K30 4:3

Video Setting
Metering

Resolution

Image Stabilization

4K 30

Turn oﬀ

CAM

EV

ISO

White Balance

0EV

Auto

Auto

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• Mode Switching:
On the preview screen, swipe right or tap the Mode icon to access the modemenu, choose “Video” or “Take photo”, then swipe left or right to select a desire
shooting mode.
• General Settings:
Swipe down to access the preferences screen, then scroll down to General Settingsand set up your Brave 8 camera.
• Playback:Swipe left to enter the playback screen, tap the Square icon in the upper left corner
to enter the album screen, then tap "Video" or "Photo" to enter the video or photoset for ﬁle playback.
• Video / Photo Settings:
Swipe up to enter the video or photo settings screen, and conﬁgure the settings per
your needs.

Overview of Modes
The Brave 8 action camera oﬀer 6 shooting modes.

Video Modes• Video Mode
The camera is in Video mode by default when turned on. In this mode, press the
Shutter button to record normal video at the preset resolution and frame rate.
• Timelapse Video Mode
Timelapse Video condenses longer events into brief clips by capturing frames atdesignated intervals. This mode is ideal for capturing mesmerizing transitions likesunrises, sunsets, blossoming ﬂowers, and more.
• HyperLapse Video Mode
HyperLapse Video mode enables the camera to produce steady and ﬂuid fast
motion videos, seemingly faster than real-time. This mode is perfect for capturing
dynamic scenes.
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The Slow Motion Video mode allows the camera to capture footage at your chosen
resolution and slow motion speed, but it saves the video at a playback rate of 30
fps. This ensures that on playback, the video displays in a captivating slow-motion
eﬀect.

Photo Modes• Photo ModeIn Photo Mode, press the Shutter button, the camera takes a photo. Or adjust the
burst photo menu to take several photos at the same time. You can also adjust thecountdown menu to take a timed selﬁe.
• Time Lapse Photo Mode
Press the Shutter button. The camera will automatically start the countdown andcontinuously take photos at the speciﬁc interval till you press the Shutter button
again.

Image Stabilization
The Brave 8 action camera can eﬃciently smooth out the lens shakes, resulting
in smooth and pristine videos thanks to its Electronic Image Stabilization (EIS4.0)
and SuperSmooth Stabilization algorithms. This feature is ideal for capturing
scenes involving activities like riding, skating, and handheld use.
Tip: SuperSmooth stabilization is an upgraded in-app image stabilization mode thatdelivers ultra-smooth footage. To achieve this, the SuperSmooth stabilization
algorithm is applied via the AKASO GO app. For SuperSmooth results, record thevideo with SuperSmooth enabled, then download the stabilized video via the
AKASO GO app.

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Quick Menu
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Preferences

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6 Screen Brightness (3 Levels)

1 Memory Card Capacity
2 Time7 Screen Lock

3 Battery Level

8 One Key Fast Shooting

4 Voice Control

9 Preferences

5 Wiﬁ

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System Settings
Preferences
Voice Control
LanguageStandard
Code

You can dive into the System Settings to adjust your Preferences and General Settings.

Functions

Speciﬁcations

Note

Voice Control

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)

AKASO Video start
AKASO Stop video
AKASO Take photo
AKASO Power oﬀ

Language

English/Deutsch/Français/Español/Italiano/日本語/简体中文/繁體中文 /한국인9 languages supported.

Standard

NTSC (default)/PAL

Code

H.264 (default)/H.265

Wireless
Connection

Turn on/Turn oﬀ (default) |Connecting Device | Camera
Information |Wiﬁ Band-5G (default)/2.4G

RemoteTurn on /Turn oﬀ (default)

Select a desired video code, eachoﬀering diﬀerent image eﬀects andcompression ratios.

10Pair your camera with theincluded remote for remote
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One Key Fast
Shooting

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)

Gyroscope

Turn on / Turn oﬀ (default)With this feature enabled, thecamera will automatically turn on andstart recording as soon as you press
the Shutter button. To stop recording
and turn oﬀ the camera, simply press
Shutter button again. The camera willautomatically save the ﬁle and poweroﬀ.
Tip: You can also turn this feature onor oﬀ on the quick menu; if you do
not wish to use this feature, press
and hold the Power to turn on thecamera.

General Setting
ScreenBrightness

0-100%

Sound

0-100% - Volume
Adjusts camera sounds to an
On (default)/Oﬀ- Key Tone|
acceptable level.
Beep Tone | Photo Beep Tone

Indicator Light

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)Video Sound

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)

Adjusts the screen brightness.

Auto Power Oﬀ Never/2 Minutes/5 Minutes(default)/10 Minutes /20 Minutes/30 Minutes
Screen Saver

Never/15 seconds/30 seconds/
1 Minute (default)/ 2 Minutes/
5 Minutes

Time Date

Date: YY/MM/DD
Time: HH/MM (AM/PM/24
Hours)

Date Stamp

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)

Formatting

Format Memory Card - Cancel/
Conﬁrm | Memory Card
Capacity

Factory Reset

Cancel/Conﬁrm

About

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Setting Resolution
On the preview screen, tap the resolution icon at the bottom of to access theresolution settings screen, then swipe left or right to choose the desired resolution.
You can also set the image stabilization on this screen. After the conﬁguration iscomplete, swipe down to exit.
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Video Resolution

2.7K60 4:3

2.7K30 4:3

2.7K120 16:9

2.7K30 4:3• Video
Functions

Speciﬁcations

Video Mode

NTSC: 4K30 4:3/4K60 16:9/4K30 16:9/2.7K90 4:3/2.7K60 4:3/2.7K30
4:3/2.7K120 16:9/2.7K90 16:9/2.7K60 16:9/2.7K30 16:9/1440P180/
1440P120/1440P90/1440P60/1440P30/1080P200/1080P120/
1080P90/1080P60/1080P30
PAL: 4K25 4:3/4K50 16:9/4K25 16:9/2.7K75 4:3/2.7K50 4:3/2.7K25 4:3/
2.7K100 16:9/2.7K75 16:9/2.7K50 16:9/2.7K25 16:9/1440P150/
1440P100/1440P75/1440P50/1440P25/1080P200/1080P100/
1080P75/1080P50/1080P25

Time Lapse
Video Mode

Resolution ratio: 8K/4K4:3/4K16:9/2.7K4:3/2.7K16:9/1440P/1080P
Time interval: 0.5s/1s/2s/5s/10s/30s/1min/2min/5min/10min/30min/1h

HyperLapse
Video Mode

Resolution ratio: 4K 16:9/2.7K 4:3/2.7K 16:9/1440P/1080P
HyperLapse Speed: 2x/5x/10x/15x/30x

Slow Motion
Video Mode

Resolution ratio: 2.7K/1440P/1080P/720P
Slow Motion Speed: 2x/4x/8x/16x

Image
Stabilization

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Speciﬁcations

Photo Mode

Resolution: 48MP (default)/12MP

Time Lapse
Photo Mode

Resolution: 48MP (default)/12MP
Time interval: 0.5s/1s/2s/5s/10s/30s/1min/2min/5min/10min/30min/1h

Personalized Settings
On the preview screen, swipe up to access the video or photo settings screens.
Speciﬁcations are as follows:
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Video Setting

2.7K30 4:3

Resolution

Image Stabilization

Metering

4K 30

Turn oﬀ

CAM

EV

ISO

White Balance

0EV

Auto

Auto

• Video
Functions

Speciﬁcations

Note

Resolution
Ratio

4K30 4:3/4K60 16:9/4K30 16:9/2.7K90
4:3/2.7K60 4:3/2.7K30 4:3/2.7K120
16:9/2.7K90 16:9/2.7K60 16:9/2.7K30
16:9/1440P180/1440P120/1440P90/
1440P60/1440P30/1080P200/1080P
120/1080P90/1080P60/1080P30
8K16:9/4K4:3/4K16:9/2.7K4:3/2.7K16:9/
1440P/1080P
Time interval: 0.5s/1s/2s/5s/10s/30s/
1min/2min/5min/10min/30min/1h
HyperLapse Speed: 2x/5x/6x/10x/15x/
30xVideo Mode

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Resolution ratio: 2.7K/1440P/
Slow Motion Video Mode
1080P/720P
Slow Motion Speed: 2x/4x/8x/16x
ImageOﬀ (default) /Normal/
Stabilization SuperSmoothOﬀ: Turn oﬀ Image Stabilization.
Normal: The in-camera stabilization
mode that uses the EIS4.0 algorithm
along with a 6-axis gyroscope forshake-free footage.
SuperSmooth: An upgraded in-app
image stabilization mode thatdelivers ultra-smooth footage.

Metering

CAM (default) /AM/CM/SM/AFM

CAM (Center Average Metering):
Prioritizes the scene’s center but
also considers surrounding areas.
AM (Average Metering):
A metering mode that bases thewhole screen.
CM (Center Metering):
Emphasizes the scene’s center,making it ideal for selﬁes or close-up
shots, like ﬂowers.
SM (Spot Metering):
Targets a speciﬁc spot in the scene
to determine exposure.
AFM (AI Face Metering):
A smart mode that adjusts exposure
based on detected facial features,enhancing selﬁes.

EV

3.0/2.5/2.0/1.5/1.0/0.5/0(default)/ Sets the brightness of photos and-0.5/-1.0/-1.5/-2.0/-2.5/-3.0
videos. A higher EV value creates abrighter image.

ISO

Auto(default) /100/200/400/
800/1600/ 3200/6400

White
BalanceAuto(default) /2300K/2800K/3200 Fine-tunes the color temperature
K/4000K /4500K/5000K/5500K/
of your videos and photos.
6000k/ 6500K
0/1/2/3 (default) /4/5/6
Sets the level of detail in yourphotos and videos.

Sharpness

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Sets the image sensor’s sensitivity
to light.

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Bit Rate

High (default)/Medium/Low

Inﬂuences the ﬁle size. A lower thebit rate results in a smaller ﬁle size.

Color

Normal (default) /Vivid

Selects the tonal quality.

Fragment

Turn oﬀ (default)/15S/30S/180S

Fragment: Captures a 15- or 30second video clip that is ready to beshared on social media.
Loop Video: Captura continuamente
clips de vídeo de 180 segundos.

Audio

Stereo (default)/VE

Stereo: Records stereo audio forbetter sound quality.
VE (Vocal Enhancement): Records
mono audio to reduce
background noise for clear humanvoice.

Dark Light
Mode

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)This mode uses a longer shutter
speed to allow more light to enter
the camera sensor. Not suitable foraction-packed activities.

Distortion
Correction

Turn on /Turn oﬀ (default)With this feature enabled, the ﬁsheye
eﬀect common in wide-angle
captures will be corrected. But theview angle will be narrowed.

• PhotoFunctions

Speciﬁcations

Resolution
Ratio

48MP (default)/12MP

GeneralNote

48MP (default)/12MP
Time interval: 0.5s/1s/2s/5s/10s/
30s/1min/2min/5min/10min/
30min/1hTime Lapse Photo Mode.

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Metering

CAM (default) /AM/CM/SM/AFM

EV

3.0/2.5/2.0/1.5/1.0/0.5/0(default)/-0.5/-1.0/-1.5/-2.0/-2.5/3.0

Sets the brightness of photos andvideos. The higher the value, thebrighter the video or photo.
Sets ISO values of photos and videos.

ISO

Auto/100/200/400/800/1600

ShutterAuto,5S,2S,1/125S,1/250S,1/500S, Sets the length of time that a
1/1000S,1/2000S
shutter remains open.

White
BalanceAuto/2300K/2800K/3200K/4000K Fine-tunes the color temperature/4500K/5000K/5500K/6000k/
of your videos and photos.
6500K

Sharpness

0/1/2/3 (default)/4/5/6

Sets the level of detail in yourphotos and videos.

Color

Normal (default)/Vivid

Choose the tonal quality.

Self-Time

Turn oﬀ (default)/3s/5s/10s/30s

Sets the countdown time to take a
selﬁe.

Image
FormatJPG (default)/JPG+RAW

Sets the output format for theimage.

Number of Turn oﬀ (default)/ 3 /5 / 8
Burst Photo

Sets the number of photos taken in
Burst mode.
Note: Ensure camera stability
throughout the entire burst
duration while using this mode.

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Connecting to the AKASO GO App
You can connect your camera to the AKASO GO app via Wiﬁ. To do this, download
this app from the App Store or Google Play to your smartphone ﬁrst. When yourcamera is connected to the AKASO GO app, you can control it to capture, or change
its settings using your phone. You can also live preview, playback, download, edit,
and share videos via this app. We recommend you connect Wiﬁ before connecting
to the AKASO GO app.
1. Turn on the camera's Wiﬁ
To turn on Wiﬁ, tap the Wiﬁ icon on the quick menu or enable "Wireless Connection"on the Preferences settings screen. The camera will enter Wiﬁ mode and display theWiﬁ information in 3 seconds.
2. Connect Wiﬁ
Enter your phone’s Wiﬁ settings page, ﬁnd the Wiﬁ SSID in the list and tap on it,then enter the password 123456789 for connection.
Warm tip:➀ Once the camera Wiﬁ is connected, a “No Internet Connection” or “Weak Security”
notiﬁcation will appear since the phone’s data is paused. You can ignore it andcontinue the app connection.
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Voice Control
LanguageStandard

Preferences

Code
Wireless Connection

Wireless Connection
Wireless Connection
Connecting Device
Camrea Information

Wiﬁ
Wiﬁ SSID:
Brave8-******
Wiﬁ Password:
123456789

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EN➁ When Wiﬁ is successfully connected, the Wiﬁ indicator will turn on, and the display
screen will state "Connected to Brave _xxxxx".
➂ If Wiﬁ isn’t connected within 5 minutes, it will auto-disconnect. Enable Wiﬁ again
to reconnect.
3. Connect to the AKASO GO App
Follow the steps below to connect your camera to the AKASO GO app.
➀ Open the AKASO GO app on your smartphone.
➁ Tap “Device” at the bottom, then tap "Add Device" in the upper left corner.
➂ Select Brave 8 from the options.
➃ Search for the camera’s Wiﬁ, then tap the “Connect” option in the bottom rightcorner.
➄ Tap the “Join” option in the bottom right corner for connection.
➅ Tap the “Connect” option at the bottom. Your camera is successfully connectedto the AKASO GO app.
Tips:
➀ If you failed to connect the camera’s Wiﬁ, please conﬁrm if you successfully turnedon the camera’s Wiﬁ. Please tap the “Research” option if you can’t ﬁnd thecamera’s Wiﬁ.
➁ The screenshots and steps below are for your reference only.

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4. Control your camera with the AKASO GO app.
You can capture, playback, download, delete, and edit videos or photos using thephone app.
5. Disconnect from the app.
If you wish to disconnect your camera from the app, tap the "X" icon in upper left
corner of the app, or press the Mode button to turn oﬀ Wiﬁ.
6. Download SuperSmooth Videos
To get a SuperSmooth video, you need to record a video with SuperSmooth enabled,
then download it from the app to your phone by following the steps below.
➀ Enable SupperSmooth on the app. To do this, connect the AKASO GO app to
the camera, tap the settings iconin the upper right corner to access the app's
settings screen, then tap "Image Stabilization" to select the "SuperSmooth" option.
Tip: You can also enable SuperSmooth on the camera.

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Supersmooth➁ Tap the Album iconin the bottom left corner to enter the playback screen,
select the video with the SuperSmooth icon
to view it in full screen, then tap
the icon in the upper right corner and choose “Download”.
➂ Choose “SuperSmooth”. After accessing the download screen, wait for the
download progress to complete.
➃ Once it is downloaded successfully, the video is processed by the SuperSmoothStabilization algorithm. Please wait.
➄ Once processed, the video is stored in your phone’s album.

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Supersmooth

7. Firmware Upgrade Instructions➀ In the app’s System Settings, tap “Firmware update". A pop-up window will show.
Select "Upgrade ﬁrmware" and tap "Download".
Note: Before initiating the upgrade, make sure you’ve installed the latest AKASO
GO app on your smartphone, and inserted the MicroSD card in the camera.

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➂ The app will automatically download the upgrade package. When the download
progress is complete, tap “Connect camera”. A “Connect to Device” prompt willappear. Please tap the “Connect” option on the prompt.

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Note: This usually takes about one minute. Please be patient. When the upgrade
progress is complete, the app will show "Update Succeeded". Tap "Try it now" touse the camera of the up-to-date version.

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Playing Back Your Content
To playback your content on the Brave 8 camera, follow the steps below:➀ Swipe left from the preview screen to enter the playback screen, then tap the"Square" icon in the upper left corner to access the album screen.
➁ Tap "Video" or "Photo" to enter the video or photo set for ﬁle playback.
Video

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Photo

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➂ Tap the ﬁle you want you playback to see it in full-screen view, then tap theplayback icon, and it will play.
Deleting Your Content
You can delete ﬁles from the album, video, and photo screens.
To delete ﬁles from the album screen, tap the Square icon in the upper right cornerto select ﬁle (s) or deletion, then tap the Delete icon in the upper right corner
followed by the “Conﬁrm” option to complete the deletion of the selected ﬁles.
To delete ﬁles from the video screen, tap the Delete icon in the bottom left cornerof the current video ﬁle, and select the “Conﬁrm” option to complete the deletion of
the selected ﬁle.
To delete ﬁles from the photo screen, tap the Delete icon at the bottom of thecurrent photo ﬁle, and select the “Conﬁrm” option to complete the deletion of theselected ﬁle.

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Connecting to USB
You can connect your camera to a computer with the included USB cable. A message
with 3 connection options will be displayed on the camera screen. Select "USB Storage"
to establish a connection for ﬁle transfer between your camera and computer. Opt for"Camera Mode" if you wish to utilize your camera as a Web camera. Alternatively,
select "Charging Mode" to charge your camera.

Maintaining Your Camera
Please follow these guidelines to get the best performance from your camera:
1. For optimal audio performance, gently shake the camera or blow on the
microphone to remove any debris from the microphone holes.
2. To clean the lens, use a soft, lint-free cloth to wipe it. Avoid inserting any foreign
objects near the lens.
3. Do not touch the lens with your ﬁngers.
4. Store the camera away from drops and bumps, as this may cause damage to theinternal components.
5. Store the camera away from high temperatures and strong sunshine to protect itfrom damage.
6. Store the camera away from sharp objects and moisture-prone areas.

Maintaining Your Battery
If the battery reaches 0% while recording, the camera will save the ﬁle and the power
goes oﬀ.
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Battery storage and operation• If storing for extended periods, maintain a battery charge of 50-60%. Charge every
3 months and discharge the battery every 6 months.
• Do not store the battery with metal objects such as coins, keys, or necklaces. If thebattery terminals come close to metal objects, a short circuit may cause ﬁre.
• Store the battery in dry areas, safe from potential physical damage caused bysqueezing or collision.
• Avoid using or storing the battery at high temperatures, such as in direct sunlightor a hot compartment. The battery will heat up, malfunction, or have its service life
shortened in these conditions.
• Avoid using or storing the battery in low-temperature environments, as this will
shorten the battery life or cause it to malfunction.
• Avoid environments with strong static or magnetic ﬁelds; these can compromise
the battery’s protective unit, posing safety risks.
• If the battery emits an odor, overheats, changes color, gets distorted, or exhibits
any anomalies, discontinue use and remove it immediately from the camera or thebattery charger whether it is being used, charged, or stored.
• Safely insulate used electrodes to prevent potential hazards.

Remote Control

ScreenBlue LED light
Red LED light

Shutter Button

Power Button

Mode Button
USB Port
Note: The remote is not waterproof but splashproof only.
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Once your camera is successfully paired with the remote, you can remotely control
your camera to take photos, record videos and more using the remote. Below you
will ﬁnd a list of operating instructions for using the remote control.
1. Power on or oﬀ / Pair
Function

Operation
StatusPower on

Pair

Power oﬀ

Operation

DetailOﬀ

Press thePower button

Press the Power button to turn on
the remote control. The red and blue
indicators on the remote will be
ﬂashing quickly.

Pairing

Press Modeand Shutter
buttons

1. Enable the Remote feature on thecamera. To do this, swipe down to

Press thePower button

Press the Power button again to turnoﬀ the remote control.

On

access the quick menu and locate“Remote”, then turn on the remote
feature by using the slide switch.
2. Press and hold the remote’s Modeand Shutter buttons at the sametime till its screen displays the date.
The two indicators will stop ﬂashing.
Now the remote is successfully
connected to your camera.
Warm tip: The remote will be
automatically connected to thecamera in your second use.

2. Use the shutter button
Function

Operation
StatusOperation

DetailRecordvideosVideo ModeOn

Press theShutter button

Press the Shutter button to start recording.
Press again to stop recording.

TakephotosPhoto Mode Press theOn
Shutter button
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Press the Shutter button to take aphoto.

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3. Switch modes
Function

Operation
StatusSwitchmode

Video or Photo Press theMode On
Mode button

Operation

DetailPress the Mode button to toggle
between the video and photo modes.

4. Turn oﬀ the camera
FunctionControl thecamera to
shut down

Operation
StatusOn

Operation

DetailPress and hold Press and hold the Power button for 5
the Power button seconds to turn oﬀ the camera. The
for 5 seconds remote is also turned oﬀ.

5. Indicator status description
Blue Light

Red Light

Status Description

Oﬀ

Oﬀ

Power oﬀ

Flash quicklyFlash quickly

Not paired

Oﬀ

Oﬀ

Work mode (power on)Flash slowly/

Video Recording/

Keep on (charging status)

The remote is charging/

Oﬀ (charging status)

The remote is fully charged

6. Charge the remote
Connect the remote to a USB adapter using a USB cable. The red indicator willremain on while charging and black out when the remote is fully charged.
Tip: Once fully charged, disconnect the cable and ensure the charging cover issecurely fastened.

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Contact Us
For any inquiries about AKASO products, please feel free to contact us.
We will respond within 24 hours.
Tel: (888) 466-9222 (US)
Email: cs@akasotech.com
Web: www.akasotech.com

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