How do I connect Osmo Action Series/Osmo Pocket Series to mobile phones via OTG Connection?

The OTG function is a new USB transmission technology used to connect Osmo Action 3, Osmo Action 4, Osmo Pocket 3 directly to mobile devices such as cell phones, tablets, and other mobile devices for data transfer and other operations without a computer as a relay station. #Product use

Applicable Products:Osmo Action 5 Pro,Osmo Action 4,Osmo Action 3,Osmo Pocket 3

Applicable products

Osmo Pocket Series: Supported only by Osmo Pocket 3.

Osmo Action Series: supported by Osmo Action 3, Osmo Action 4, Osmo Action 5 Pro only.

iOS

How to connect

It is required to connect an iOS device with Lightning to USB 3 Camera Adapter, which should be powered with a USB power adapter (required by Apple) that users need to plug in an external power source before using the accessory.

Connection sequence

① Enable OTG Connection in device, connect the camera to the camera adapter, and then connect the mobile phone to the camera adapter.

② Connect the device to the camera adapter, enable OTG Connection on the camera, and then connect the mobile phone to the camera adapter.

Only the two connection sequences mentioned above are supported for using OTG Connection.

File Location

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Watch the video to know more about OTG connection:

For Osmo Action 5 Pro, please refer to the following video:

Andriod

How to connect

An Android device can be connected to Osmo Action 4/Osmo Action 3 using the Type-C to Type-C PD cable. For some phone models, the users need to select “Transfer Files” or tap “Checking this device via USB” on their mobile phones before accessing photos or videos on Osmo Action 3.

File Location

Use a Huawei mobile phone with Harmony OS 2.0.0 as an example: “VIEW - Files - Linux USB drive - DCIM”.

Watch the video to know more about OTG connection for Android devices:

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