Mini Gadgets MCC1080NV User manual

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CLOCK CAM WITH NIGHT
VISION
SKU: MCC1080NV
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE MCC1080NV
The MCC1080NV is the newest addition to our popular line of
miniature clock cameras. With the high resolution full HD video
capture and night vision capabilities, this clock is sure to record
everything you need at all hours of the day. With the ability to record
while plugged in or with the built in battery, you can place this device
almost anywhere for a short period or for an extended monitoring
session. The 10 built in IR emitters provide night vision with a range of
10-15 feet. This is also our first miniclockcam that can be operated
without the remote. The simple button on the back of the unit allows
you to enter the recording mode with a single press.
Your purchase should include:
1 x MCC1080NV
1 x USB Cable
1 x Wall Adapter
1 x Instruction Booklet
1 x Remote

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GET FAMILIAR WITH YOUR MCC1080NV OPERATING THE MCC1080NV
HOW TO RECORD VIDEO CONTINUOUSLY
1. We recommend charging the camera for around 4 hours
before use. The batteries receive a partial charge from the
factory that may allow you to use your unit for a limited time
before charging however. If you encounter any issues
recording, please charge the device and try again.
2. Open the back battery compartment and remove the battery
saving tab and insert a MicroSD Card into the device.
3. Check for and remove battery tab from the remote if present.
4. Point the remote at the front of the clock and press the Power
button 1 time. A blue light will illuminate to the right of the
flashing time/date on the clock. This indicates the device is in
Standby mode.
5. To begin recording press the button on the remote that looks
like a camcorder. The blue light will flash slowly 3 times and
then turn out. The device is now recording video continuously.
6. To stop recording, press the camcorder button 1 more time
and the blue light will illuminate again indicating that it has
entered standby mode once more.
HOW TO RECORD VIDEO IN MOTION DETECTION
1. Point the remote at the front of the clock and press the Power
button 1 time. A blue light will illuminate to the right of the
flashing time/date on the clock. This indicates the device is in
Standby mode.
2. Press the button with a picture of a camcorder and a person 1
time.
3. The blue indicator light will flash 3 times slowly and turn out.
The device is now in motion detection mode and will record
only when motion is detected.

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HOW TO TURN NIGHT VISION MODE ON
1. To enter night vision mode, press the button on the remote
that looks like a lightbulb. The blue light on the clock will flash
1 time indicating that night vision has been toggled.
HOW TO TAKE A PICTURE
1. Point the remote at the front of the clock and press the Power
button 1 time. A blue light will illuminate to the right of the
flashing time/date on the clock. This indicates the device is in
Standby mode.
2. Press the button on the remote that looks like a Camera.
3. The blue light will flash once and the then remain on
indicating it is back in standby mode.
HOW TO RESET THE TIME AND DATE STAMP
1. Put a MicroSD card into the device and power it on. Follow the
directions in the “Retrieve the Files to Your PC” section of this
manual to connect your device to your computer. In the root of
the drive should be a text file.
2. Open this file and edit the time inside. At the end of the date time
will be an “N”. Change this to “Y” before saving and closing the
file.
3. Do a test recording to make sure time/date setting was successful.
If the above doesn’t work or the text file is missing, follow the
directions below:
1. Visit http://time.mgidownloads.com
2. Choose “MCC1080NV” and your time zone in the dropdowns and
click download.
3. Plug the device into your computer
4. Right click and “cut” the downloaded time file
5. Locate “Removable Disk” inside the (My) Computer folder
Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk
6. Open the Removable Disk drive
7. Right click with your mouse and paste the downloaded time file.
8. Alternatively, if you cannot get the above method to work, do the
following:
9. Right click anywhere in the blank white space
10. Scroll down to “New”
11. Click “Text Document”
12. Rename “New Text Document” as “time”
The title must be in all lowercase letters!
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13. Open the text document
14. Enter the date/time in the following format
YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS Y
Example:
2016-08-08 15:00:00 Y
15. Save the text document
16. Unplug the device from your computer.
17. Power on the device and begin a test recording to confirm
date/time setting succeeded.
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. Double click the file you want to view.
VLC Player is recommended for watching videos.

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TROUBLESHOOTING
MY COMPUTER DOESN’T RECOGNIZE THE DEVICE
Unplug the device from your PC and try again.
Unplug the device from your PC and reboot your PC.
Try using a different USB slot on your PC.
Replace the USB cable.
Press the reset button on the backside of the device
THE DEVICE WON’T RECORD
Press the reset button on the backside of the device
OTHER PROBLEMS
Call our technical support at 770–694–6923
SPECIFICATIONS
Video Resolution
1920 x 1080
Video Format
AVI
Frames per Second
30
Motion Detection
Yes
Water Resistant
No
Battery Life
Up to 9 hours
Type of Memory
External MicroSD
Memory Capacity
Up to 32GB
Storage Consumption
1GB per 6 Minutes (Average)
USB Interface
2.0 USB
Player Software
VLC recommended
Night Vision Range
2-5 Feet
Operating Systems
Windows XP & Up
Mac OSX 10.5 & Up