Summary of Contents for Mini Gadgets HCWiFiAdapter
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WALL CHARGER CAMERA WITH WIFI HIDDEN CAMERA SKU: HCWiFiAdapter Version 1.2...
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THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE HCWIFIADAPTER Please read this manual before operating the HCWiFiAdapter and keep it handy. Your purchase should include: • 1 x HCWiFiAdapter • 1 x MicroSD Card Reader • 1 x Reset Pin • 1 x Manual...
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GET FAMILIAR WITH YOUR HCWIFIADAPTER Version 1.2...
OPERATING THE HCWIFIADAPTER BEFORE YOU START • In order to view the live stream remotely, you must first download the LookCamPro App onto your smartphone. It is available on the iPhone App Store and Google Play. • This device can only make one Wi-Fi pairing attempt, and then the TUT signal will disappear.
contact your internet service provider to determine if your router is 2.4GHz or 5.8GHz. • If your wireless network has a password using any special characters, please change it so it is using only numbers/letters. • Turn off your phone’s mobile data prior to connecting to the device’s Wi-Fi signal.
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2. Turn on your phone’s Wi-Fi and look for the Wi-Fi signal generated by the device. It may take up to 5 minutes for the Wi-Fi to be generated. a. The Wi-Fi signal name will match the UID sticker on your device, ex.
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a. NOTE: For iOS devices, you must wait until the Wi-Fi signal appears next to your Phone Carrier Name in the status bar at the top of your phone screen. 5. The app will automatically detect the camera, and display an “AP added device, whether the network?”...
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Note: You will be prompted to change the device password the first time you view the camera video feed. We suggest that you do change this to prevent any unauthorized viewing of your camera. The default password is 6666. IMPORTANT: You must keep this password in a safe place.
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1. Open the LookCamPro application on your smartphone or tablet. 2. Press the settings wheel on the far right. • This is the ⚙ icon. 3. You will be taken to a screen the multiple options. Select the “Record” option. Options will be explained below. •...
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• Video Stream – This controls what resolution your unit records videos at. (Note: These devices can currently only record in 720P) • Video Mode – This controls how the device captures videos. • Stop Video – The unit will not record any videos to the microSD card.
start and end times (time is in military format) • Record Audio – Enable/disable this for audio along with video recording. • Video Coverage – Enable/disable this for loop recording (when the microSD card fills up, the oldest video will be deleted to make room for a new one) STEP THREE –...
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o This is the ⚙ icon 3. You will be taken to a screen with multiple options. Select the ‘Alarm’ option. Options will be explained below. o Note: On iOS devices, this will be the ‘Alarm Setting’ option. • Motion Detection Switch – Enable this if you have your device’s Video Mode set to ‘Alarm Video’.
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• Alarm Recording Time(s) – This is how long of a video clip will be taken when motion is detected. This can be set between 10 and 60 seconds. • Note: If motion is detected after the first recording begins, another one will begin, and so on.
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STEP FOUR – CHANGING THE DEFAULT DEVICE PASSWORD Note: For security purposes, we strongly recommend that you change your device’s default password from 6666. If you change your device’s password, make sure to store the password securely. If you ever need to re-install the application or add the device to another phone, you will need the new password.
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4. On the next screen, put in 6666 for the ‘Old pwd’ field 5. Put in your desired password in both the ‘New pwd’ and ‘New pwd again’ fields, and then select ‘Done’. • Note: Your password must be between 4 and 31 digits. •...
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Note: If this is the first time opening the live stream, you will be prompted to change the device password. We suggest that you do change this to prevent any unauthorized viewing of your camera. The default password is 6666. Note: This requires you to have completed Step One.
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• 2 Top Left ↔ Icon – This will mirror the live stream horizontally. This also affects video orientation for video recordings. • Light Bulb Icon – This will enable/disable the working wi-fi LED light on your unit (blue LED). •...
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o Note: This does not save video to the microSD card, that is controlled separately. • ‘Photo’ Camera Icon – This will take a snapshot of the live stream and save it to the app on your phone. o Note: This does not save the snapshot to the microSD card •...
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as brightness and contrast levels (these range between 0 and 100) o Note: The ‘Horn’ and ‘Microphone’ sliders will not apply to your device. REVIEWING VIDEOS VIA THE LOOKCAMPRO APPLICATION Note: This requires you to have completed Step One. 1. Open the LookCamPro application and you will see four tabs at the bottom of the main menu: Camera, Photo, Video, and Playback.
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device. You can then review photos taken during the live stream. • Reviewing Videos Taken in Live Stream – Select the ‘Video’ tab and then choose your device. You can then review videos taken during the live stream. • Reviewing Videos Recorded to the MicroSD Card –...
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TRANSFER THE FILES TO YOUR PC 1. Unplug the device from the electrical outlet, then retrieve the Micro SD card from your device (see page 3). 2. Use the Micro SD Card Reader to connect the SD card to your computer. 3.
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Or… • Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk Version 1.2...
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4. Open the Removable Disk drive. 5. Open the VIDEO folder containing the files. 6. Double click the file you want to view. Version 1.2...
TROUBLESHOOTING HOW TO RESET THE DEVICE • Unplug the device and plug it back WHEN I PLAY BACK VIDEO I ONLY HEAR AUDIO AND SEE NO VIDEO • Download VLC media player and open the file with VLC. OTHER PROBLEMS •...
SPECIFICATIONS Video Resolution 1080P, 720P, 640P Video Format Type of Memory External Micro SD Card Up to 32GB Recording Capacity 1GB ~ 10 mins USB Interface 2.0 USB Player Software Time Date Stamp Loop Recording Operating Systems Windows XP & Up Mac OSX 10.5 &...
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