SQ16 Mini DV Camera User Manual
- June 12, 2024
- Mini DV
Table of Contents
SQ16 Mini DV Camera
USER MANUAL
Product Properties
1. It is designed without hole, and is configured with convenient mini
pendant and portable DV (Digital Video);
2. Format of motion detection / video recording video;
3. With built-in 230 mAh litium battery, it can work for 60 minutes and be
fully charged within 2 hours;
4. It supports max 32GB Micro SD card.
Charging
The product is installed with built-in lithium battery, plaese charge it (for
2 hours) through the following modes before using for the first time:
1. Connecting it with computer via USB data cable;
2. Connecting it with external USB 5v charger/powerbank.
Notes:
- This product doesn’t support the function of recording video when charging;
- When detecting low battery, the product will automatically save the recorded video, and then turn off after the blue indicator has flashed 10 times;
- When charging, the red and blue indicators turn on, after charging, the red indicator turns off.
The product adopts high-end intelligent video processing chip with one-key operation and full high definition video recording, the resolution is 1920*1080 AVI format.
It can smartly detect the memory card state and no operation state.
After boosting, the device will automatically turn off within 60 seconds after blue indicator has flashed for 10 times when it has detected no memory card or is no operated.
Note: The default state of the product is circular covering the recorded video, when the capacity of the memory card is less than 400MB, the system will automatically cover the previous video (the file can’t be recovered after it is covered, please use this function with caution).
Structure of the product
Use and Operation
1. 1080p video recording
Hold the ON/OFF button for 3 seconds to boot the product, blue indicator keeps
ON, and system enters into standby state, click the ON/OFF button once, the
blue indicator flashed 3 times and then turns off, the device enters into the
video recording state (one video for 5 minutes), press the ON/OFF button again
to stop recording and save the video, the blue indicator keeps ON, and the
device returns to standby state.
2. Motion detection
When the blue indicator keeps ON and system is under standby state, press the
ON/OFF for 3 times, blue indicator fleshed for 5 times and then turns off, the
system enables the motion detection mode, when detecting the moving object,
the blue indicator flashes quickly for 3 times and then turns off, the system
enters into the video recording state (one video for 5 minutes), after
recording, it automatically save the video, and then enter into the motion
detection standby. If there isn’t moving object, the system will keep at
standby state till turn off under low battery.
3. Enabling infrared ray function
Under any state, press the ON/OFF for 2 times, blue indicator flashes once and
the infrared ray indicator turns on, then press it for 2 times to disable the
infrared ray function.
Note: Under standby state/motion detection state, hold the ON/OFF button for 5 seconds, the blue indicator flashes for 10 times, the system will automatically save video and then turn off; when the system is halted, it is invalid to press the button, and the device can’t work normally, please insert the sharp object in the Reset hole the device, and then reboot the device.
4. Modify the system time
Create a text document (txt) with name of “userconfig” in the root directory
of the Micro SD card, then compile the required time, the format of the text
content is (Year-Month-Date-Hour: Minute: Second), for example
2017-08-04-10:03:00, insert the SD card in the device, boot the device, then
the system will automatically upgrade the time, and then automatically turn
off (after upgrading, the text document will disappear automatically).
Notes:
- Indicator state when upgrading the system time: insert the Micro SD card and then boot the device, under upgrading mode, the blue indicator keeps flashing upgrade, and then the device will automatically turn off;
- If the battery is used up, the system shall be set when enabled the device again;
- Take out the memory card and connect it with the computer via card read to set the text document; or connect the device with computer via data cable to set the text document.
5. Connecting with the computer
Under ON/OFF state, the data can be read after connecting the device with
computer
Relevant Parameters
Video Format: AVI
Video Coding: M-JPEG
Resolution of Video: 1920*1080P
Video Frames: 30fps
Play Software: The self-contained program of the operations system or main
video play software (Storm Player is recommended)
Support System: Windows, Mac, Linux
Battery Capacity: High capacity polymer lithium battery, 230 mAh
Working Duration: About 60min, full charged within 2 hours
Charging Voltage: DC 5V
Type of Interface: Mini 8pin USB
Support Memory Card: External Micro SD card
Troubleshooting
1. The device doesn’t boot or turns off after booting: low battery possibly,
please charge the device for 2 hours and then boot it again;
2. The device doesn’t record video after booting: please check if there’s
Micro SD card, or format the card in the computer, and then insert it into the
device;
3. Video is played unsmooth or blank screen after connecting with computer:
check the configuration of computer, and then insert it into the device; check
if it is problem of player, it is suggested to adopt Storm player, or take out
the SD card, read the data with card reader;
4. The device doesn’t response when charging: replace the USB data cable or
charger, or directly connect it with computer.
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