Mini Gadgets CamStick100 User Manual

PROFESSIONAL GRADE

CAMSTICK

SKU: CamStick100

THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE PROFESSIONAL GRADE CAMSTICK

Please read this manual before operating the professional grade camstick and keep it handy.

This sleek thumb-size camera records VGA quality resolution and supports web capability for chatting online. This device is great as a web cam, for

discreet surveillance, or for commercial video. Easily mountable with

the included bracket or clip, the gimbaled mounts pan a full 360º and

tilt 150º, ensuring complete coverage of the area. Placement opportunities are endless: hook it to a lanyard, clip it on a belt or bag,

mount it to your monitor or hide it inside something.

The installation CD makes set up a breeze. Use the included USB cable to charge the device or retrieve the files. It supports up to a 16GB MicroSD card.

Your purchase should include: 1 x Professional Grade Camstick 1 x USB Cable 1 x Set of mounts: clip and rotating bracket 1 x Neck strap 1 x Instruction Booklet

GET FAMILIAR WITH YOUR PROFESSIONAL GRADE CAMSTICK

OPERATING THE PROFESSIONAL GRADE CAMSTICK

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Allow the device to charge 4 – 6 hours before using.

HOW TO CHARGE THE CAMSTICK

1. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the CamStick

2. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on your computer

• The red and blue indicator lights will turn on

• The blue indicator light will blink while charging

• The blue indicator light will turn solid when charging is

complete

HOW TO TURN THE CAMSTICK ON AND OFF

1. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds

• The blue indicator light will turn on and the red light

will blink just once

o The camera is now in standby mode

TIP: If you leave the device idle for 30 seconds, it will automatically turn itself off

2. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds

• The red indicator light will turn on in unison with the

blue light

• Both the red and blue indicator lights will turn off o The camera is now off

HOW TO RECORD VIDEO

1. Insert a MicroSD card into the slot

2. Put the CamStick into standby mode

3. Push the record button

• The blue indicator light will stay on

• The red indicator light will start blinking

o The camera is now recording live video

4. Push the record button

• The red indicator light will stop blinking

• The blue indicator light will stay on

o The camera is now in standby mode

Camera Lens

USB Port

Record Button

Indicator Light

Power

Button

Reset

Hole

MicroSD

Card Slot

Mode

Button

HOW TO USE AUDIO-ACTIVATED VIDEO RECORDING

1. Insert the MicroSD card into the slot

2. Put the CamStick into standby mode

3. Push the mode button

• The blue indicator light will stay on

• The red indicator light will blink quickly until sound at

60 Db. or higher is detected

o The red indicator light will blink slowly while

recording live video

4. Push the mode button

• The red indicator light will stop blinking

• The blue indicator light will stay on

o The camera is now in standby mode

HOW TO RESET THE TIME / DATE STAMP

1. Plug the device into your PC using the USB cable

2. Locate “Removable Disk” inside the (My) Computer folder

• AutoPlay Removable Disk > Open folder to view files

Or…

• Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk

1. Open the Removable Disk drive

2. Open the text file titled “TAG”

3. Edit the date (year-month-day) to the current date

4. Edit the time (hour:minute:seconds) to the current time in

military format

5. Save the file

6. Eject the device

RETRIEVE THE FILES TO YOUR PC

1. Plug the device into your PC using the USB cable

2. Locate “Removable Disk” inside the (My) Computer folder

• AutoPlay Removable Disk > Open folder to view files

Or…

• Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk

3. Open the Removable Disk drive

4. Open the DCIM folder

5. Open the 100MEDIA folder

6. Double click the file you want to view

• VLC Player is recommended for watching videos

TROUBLESHOOTING

THE DEVICE WON’T TURN ON

• Charge the device for at least 4 hours before the first use

• Make sure the charging cable is securely inserted into the

device and into the power source

THE DEVICE ISN’T CHARGING

• Replace the battery or charging cable

THE DEVICE HAS CRASHED

• You need to reset the device

MY COMPUTER DOESN’T RECOGNIZE THE DEVICE

• Unplug the device from your PC and reboot the device

• Unplug the device from your PC and reboot your PC

• Try using a different USB slot on your PC

• Replace the USB cable

THE SOUND OR VIDEO IS UNCLEAR

• The device needs charging

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