SPY PEN VIDEO CAMERA HD 1080P 8GB
Instruction Manual v2020.04
SKU: HSNMDPEN1K
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CHARGING THE SPY PEN:
The battery is a built-in lithium rechargeable battery. Prior to first use charge for a
minimum of 4 hours by connecting to a USB power adapter, ie smart phone charger, using
the provided USB cable. The LED flashes orange while charging. Solid Orange LED indicates
battery is fully charged.
SETTING THE TIME:
The current date and time can be added to your video files.
Turn off the camera and connect to your computers USB port using the USB cable provided.
Open Removable Disk (view files) and create a new text document in the root directory.
Name the file TIME.TXT. Open the txt file and type the current date and time e.g.;
2018-06-01 15:30:22. Save the changes on exit.
Ensure there are no spaces before the year and none after the seconds. Leave a space
between the day & hour.
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OPERATION:
TURN ON/OFF:
Hold the ON/OFF button for 3 second. LED indicator will turn solid Blue then flash 3 times
and turn off. Camera is now in standby mode. To shut down after recording, hold the
ON/OFF button for 3 seconds. LED will be solid blue for a few seconds then power down.
Camera is now off.
RECORDING:
Camera Mode: Ensure the video /camera switch is to the left (as your looking the pen, refer
to picture page 2) Press the on/off button for 2 seconds, then the camera light will slowly
flash Orange. When you take a photo, the light will flash Blue to indicate you have taken a
picture then go back to slowly flashing Orange.
Video Mode: Ensure the video /camera switch is to the right (as your looking the pen, refer
to picture page 2) Press the on/off button for 2 seconds to turn the unit on, the light will be
Blue. Press the button once to start the recording and the Orange light will come on while
you are recording. Press the button once more to stop the recording.
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PLAYBACK:
Connect to computer: To connect to the PC to download files or watch recorded video you
need to turn off the Pen prior to connecting to PC. It can then be connected to computer via
the USB cable and port. The computer will show the drive letter of the Removable Disk; the
video files will be saved in this directory.
Caution:
Your Pen Cam is a high-tech device and should be treated with care.
The Pen Cam may become fairly hot during recording – this is normal. To ensure proper
cooling do not block the flow of air to the cover of the Pen Cam.
Keep the Pen Cam dry. Precipitation, humidity, and all types of liquids or moisture can
contain minerals that will corrode electronic circuits. If your Pen Cam does get wet, allow it
to dry completely.
Do not drop or knock the Pen Cam. Rough handling can break internal circuit boards and
fine mechanisms.
Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents, or strong detergents to clean the Pen Cam.
When the Pen Cam seems to malfunction, you can reset it. Use a thin needle (or toothpick)
to press the Reset button inside the Reset hole (very gently). Restart the Pen Cam, this
should fix most issues.
Important Notice: All jurisdictions have specific laws and regulations relating to the use of
cameras and voice recorders. Before using any camera and/or voice recorder for any
purpose it is the buyer′s responsibility to be aware of all applicable laws and regulations that
prohibit or limit the use of cameras and voice recorders, and to comply with the applicable
laws and regulations.
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