Insta360 X3

Quick Reader

Plug-and-play storage module. Transfer files without needing to use WiFi.

Plug-and-play

Fast and stable connection, improving stability and workflow of editing on mobile devices.

Convenient and power saving.

Save power with the Quick Reader. When using the Quick Reader, the camera does not need to be switched on to transfer or edit files.

External storage.

When connected to the camera, it can also be used as an external standalone memory module. Footage will be stored in the Quick Reader first, increasing storage space on the camera.

Fully compatible and adaptable.

USB Type-C and Lightning dual plugs, comptabile with both iOS and Android devices.

How to use

Connected to camera

When connected to the camera, the Quick Reader serves as an external SD card that videos and photos will be saved to directly when shooting.

1. Turn on the camera. Remove the camera's Lock cover and insert the Quick Reader. The "Restart to use Quick Reader" prompt will appear. Tap the checkmark to restart the camera and to change it to Quick Reader mode. (Or tap Settings>USB Mode on the camera and select the Quick Reader mode.) 2. When finished, disconnect the Quick Reader and replace the Lock Cover.

Connected to a phone or tablet

When connected to a phone or tablet, files on the Quick Reader can be played and edited directly in the Insta360 app, allowing for faster processing speeds.

1. Download the Insta360 app on a phone or tablet.
2. Connect the Quick Reader and open the Insta360 app.

• On iOS: Quick Reader files can be accessed directly.
• On Android: Within the Insta360 App, tap Settings > Choose directory > Use this Folder. (On some phones, you will need to tap in the upper left corner, select its corresponding disk, then click Use this Folder.)

Connected to a computer

When connected to a computer, Quick Reader files can be fully accessed transferred by the computer.

Additional Information

• Material- Polycarbonate (PC), Silicone
• Even if there is a microSD card in the camera, data will be saved to the SD card on the Quick Reader when it is connected to the camera.
• If the Quick Reader is disconnected while shooting, the file will not be saved on the Quick Reader.
• Quick Reader may disconnect during intense action or movement. Please use it with caution.
• With some phone manufacturers, such as OPPO, you will need to enable OTG in the phone's settings before using the Quick Reader.
• iPads with a type-C port cannot play Quick Reader files via the Insta360 app due to Apple restrictions. Flat videos and photos can be played/edited using the Files app on the iPad. Other file types cannot be accessed.
• Devices that don't support exFAT, such as the Google Pixel, cannot read the files saved on the Quick Reader.
• To ensure a solid connection, it is recommended to remove phone/tablet covers before connecting with the Quick Reader.
• Some Vivo phones are not compatible with the Quick Reader, please consult Insta360 customer service team for details.