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Set up and Connect the Insta360 X2 with your JobWalk App

How to connect and use the Insta360 X2 (formerly called Insta360 One X2) with the JobWalk App

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Written by Anna-Azize Adami
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Prerequisites before First Use

  • Ensure your Insta360 X2 is activated. If you haven’t activated it yet, download the Insta360 app to your mobile device and follow the instructions in the Insta tutorial link below.

  • Download JobWalk App version 2.7.2 or newer.

  • Optional: Make yourself acquainted with button layout, basic operation, compatibility, storage devices, battery and charging, etc. of your Insta360 X2.

See the Insta360 X2 Tutorial for more information.

Prepare Camera Connection in the JobWalk App

  1. Start the JobWalk App and download/update an existing project or create a new project.

  2. Select an existing sheet or add a new sheet to the project.

  3. Tap on the sheet to place the first 360° photo.

  4. Follow the instructions below or on the app screen for setting up the connection to your Insta360 X2.

When editing an existing project, make sure to have your HoloBuilder project downloaded/updated before connecting to the camera.

Start Camera and Mobile Device

Insta camera:

  1. Press the button to switch on the camera.

Mobile device:

  1. Turn on WiFi and Bluetooth on your phone.

  2. Connect to the camera as described under Connecting to a Phone in the X2 Tutorial.

You can now go back to the JobWalk App and and start capturing. You’ll see a first instructional screen of how to start capturing with the JobWalk App.

You can now go back to the JobWalk App and and start capturing. You’ll see a first instructional screen of how to start capturing with the JobWalk App.

You can also first establish the connection between your mobile device and the camera and then open the JobWalk App. This way you can directly start capturing on your project.

You are now good to go!

You can find more information on working with the JobWalk App under Capture 360° photos and create tours with the JobWalk App.

Troubleshooting

  • Did you register your camera?
    Before first use, Insta requires an initial activation via their app. If you have not registered your insta camera yet, follow this workflow: X2 Activation.

  • SD card in camera?
    Insta360 cameras require an SD card to capture images and videos. You can find a list of recommended SD cards from Insta here.

  • WiFi not available in network list?
    Ensure WiFi on the camera and on your mobile device are turned on.

  • Sleep mode deactivated?
    Ensure sleep mode is deactivated on your Insta360 camera.#


Video by Insta360.

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