Swann HD PenCam Brochure & Specs

MPEN720310812E

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IMPORTANT NOTE: Prohibition against eavesdropping

All jurisdictions have specic laws and regulations relating to the use of cameras.
Before using any camera 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 to
comply with the applicable laws and regulations.

Warnings:

• Modications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void
user’s authority to operate the equipment.

• PenCam recorder

• Operating Instructions

• Ink Rell

• Software CD-ROM

Before You Begin

Package Contents

Layout of the Pencam

Blue / Orange

Status LED

Reset Button

Hidden
Camera

Hidden USB Port

(Twist to reveal)

Working

Pen Tip

Power/Record

button

USB Connection

The USB port and mode
selection switch are concealed
inside the PenCam.

To access them, you need to
hold one end of the pen and
twist the other end counter­clockwise until the two parts
separate.

Mode

Select Switch

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Picture

mode

Video
mode

Turning the PenCam On

• Press the power/record button (on top o the pen) and hold until the both the
orange and blue lights turn on then release it. When the camera is ready to use
the orange standby light will stay on and the blue light will turn o.

• The orange light will blink when it is on standby in picture mode or stay lit when
it is on standby in video mode.

Turning the PenCam O

• With the PenCam on standby press and hold the power/record button until the
orange light turns o.

• The PenCam will not switch o if you do this while the PenCam is in Video mode
and recording.

• If the PenCam is recording you must press the button once to stop recording and
return to standby (static orange light) then press and hold the button until the
orange light turns o.

Operating the Pencam

Switching between Video and Picture

To switch between Video and Picture mode,
unscrew the PenCam to reveal the USB
connector. Using the tip of a pen or ngernail,
move the selection switch (pictured) to 1 for
PICTURE or 2 for VIDEO.

Charging the PenCam

The PenCam has a built in lithium-ion battery that provides approximately 45
minutes of power when fully charged.

Charge the PenCam by connecting the hidden USB connector inside the PenCam to
a USB port on your computer. The status LED will slowly ash orange while charging.
Full charge time is approximately 90 minutes. The PenCam will stop ashing when it
is fully charged.

IMPORTANT NOTE: Before using the PenCam for the rst time, connect it to a USB
port and charge it fully. The PenCam will not function as a camera while it is plugged
into the USB port.