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Mini DV Camera Instructions
IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION
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Please follow all the precautions listed below for safety and to
reduce the risk of fire, injury or electrical shock.
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Read all the instructions and retain them.
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Do not expose the camera to extreme temperatures, humid-
ity, dust or water.
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Do not aim the camera at the sun or strong light as the lens
may be damaged.
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Protect the camera lens and avoid scratching it.
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Use only the supplied accessories. Use of any other accesso-
ries could damage the appliance and will void the warranty.
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Clean the camera with a cloth designed to clean spectacles
or camera lenses.
WARNING: This appliance uses a Lithium Ion Battery. Do not
expose the battery. There is a risk of leakage, explosion, fire or
burns if the camera is opened, or immersed in water or if the
battery terminals are short-circuited with a metal object.
LEAKAGE: If the battery is punctured or mishandled the battery
contents may leak. If battery contents come into contact with
skin or eyes, rinse the affected area continuously for 15 minutes
in clean cold water and seek medical help immediately.
FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS
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Manual or Sound-activated recording function
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Can be used as a webcam whEn connected to a suitable PC.
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AVI video format
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HD image recording in low light
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Supports 30 fps for 720 x 480 and 320 x 240 output
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Supports USB1.1 and USB2.0
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Supports up to 16GB Micro SD card (not included)
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Build-in lithium battery for 2hrs filming and up to 250 hours
standby
WARRANTY
Your appliance is warranted for 12 months from the date of pur-
chase. If a fault develops during this period, please return the unit
to your nearest Maplin store with the original receipt as proof of
purchase, or contact www.maplin.co.uk. This warranty does not
affect your consumer rights.
Disposal: Waste electrical products should not be dis-
posed of with household waste. TIn the EU this means
that the camera can only be disposed of at a site with
special facilities for receiving used batteries. For your
nearest facilities visit your local authority website.
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Page 1: Important Safety Information
Mini DV Camera Instructions IMPORTANT SAFETY INFORMATION FEATURES AND SPECIFICATIONS • Please follow all the precautions listed below for safety and to • Manual or Sound-activated recording function reduce the risk of fire, injury or electrical shock. • Can be used as a webcam whEn connected to a suitable PC. •... - Page 2 Features and Controls Camera lens Mode Switch Micro SD card slot Reset button Power hole Microphone Lanyard mounting hole Record/Stop button Mode Light USB connector ACCESSORIES Bracket Mount Lanyard Desk mount Spring Clip Soft Case USB cable...
- Page 3 Preliminaries INTRODUCTION CONNECTING THE MICRO SD CARD This tiny but powerful camera is only thumb-sized but capable of You will need to purchase a micro SD card. The camera will not operate recording great video. The included accessory pack gives you lots of without the card installed.
- Page 4 Recording a Video STANDARD RECORDING When a sound greater than 60 decibels (60dB) is picked up by the cam- era, it will begin to record automatically. While filming, the blue light Ensure the Micro SD card has been inserted; if it is missing, the remains on and the purple light flashes slowly.
- Page 5 Playing a Video Recording • Connect the camera to the computer. • The folder DCIM con- tains the recorded vid- The camera can be connected to a computer while in off mode, standby eos. Click to open the mode or video mode. folder and display your •...
- Page 6 USING THE MINI DV AS A WEBCAM Whenever the camera is connected to the PC the SD drive con- tents will deploy. For use as a webcam, simply close the win- Connect the unit to the PC dow. The device is plug and play so you need no driver software for Win- Sometimes the camera may not be detected.
- Page 7 About MyCam Still Image Capture: Captures a still image. YThe im- age capture is displayed on the bar at the bottom of the GENERAL - UVC screen (See A below). Record/Stop: Press to start and stop recording. When a recording is stopped the recording is saved and the cap- ture appears at the bottom of the screen (See B below) .
- Page 8 Using the Accessories IMPORTANT NOTES The clips can be used in a variety of combinations depending Reset on your requirements. Below are two ideas If the DV camera is functioning irregularly, the factory settings may need to be reset. To do this, use a pin–shaped object to press the ‘reset’...
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