Mini Gadgets MiniClockEcon User manual

MINI COVERT NANNY CAM
SKU: MiniClockEcon
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE MINI COVERT NANNY
CAM
Please read this manual before operating the mini covert nanny cam
and keep it handy.
Our line of Mini Clock Cams hide a high resolution color DVR and
microphone in an innocent looking portable alarm clock. This Mini
Clock Camera is the original design of our customer favorite. It's easy
enough to use for a novice and is a reliable and economical choice for
use as a nanny cam or to monitor your room while you're away.
This original model records 1280 x 960 resolution color video. When
charged fully, this camera lasts up to 3 hours. The remote allows you
to choose between motion detection, video recording, and taking still
photos. The maximum memory allotted is a 32GB MicroSD card.
Your purchase should include:
1 x Mini Covert Nanny Cam
1 x Remote Control
1 x USB Cable
1 x AC Adapter
1 x Software Disk (Optional)
1 x Instruction Booklet

GET FAMILIAR WITH YOUR MINI COVERT NANNY CAM
Figure 1: Front View
Figure 2: LCD Screen
Figure 3: Side View
Time-telling Button
Clock Function
Buttons
Remote
Receiver
Indicator
Lights
Camera
Lens
PM
Indicator
Alarm
On / Off
Every Hour
Announcement
Set Alarm
Rotating Cover
MicroSD Card Slot
USB Port
On / Off Switch
Alarm
Sound

OPERATING THE MINI COVERT
NANNY CAM
IMPORTANT NOTICE: Allow the device to
charge 4 –6 hours before using. Before
using the mini covert nanny cam, you will
need to remove the plastic tab from the
remote.
HOW TO CHARGE THE MINI COVERT
NANNY CAM
1. Plug the USB cable into your PC
2. Plus the USB cable into the clock
The red indicator light will be
on while charging
HOW TO SET THE TIME AND DATE
You can set the time and an alarm on this
model.
Four buttons that you need for setting up
the mini clock camera are located beneath
the LCD screen (see Figure 2):
HR (Hour)
MIN (Minutes)
SET
LIGHT
Set the Time
1. Push the SET button
Both the hour and the
minutes will be flashing
2. Push the HR button to set the hour
3. Push the MIN button to set the
minutes
Set the Alarm
1. Push the SET button two times
The Set Alarm icon will be on
Both the hour and minutes
will be flashing
2. Push the HR and MIN buttons to set
the time when the alarm should
sound
Set Voice Notifications
1. Push the SET button three times
The Every Hour
Announcement, Alarm
Sound, and Alarm On / Off
icon will be flashing
2. Push the MIN button to turn the
alarm on or off
3. Push the HR button to switch
between the alarm going off just on
the time you set, or for the clock to
announce the hour every hour
Turn On the Light
1. Push the LIGHT button
The blue background light
will come on for about 8
seconds before automatically
turning off
PREPARING THE DEVICE FOR USE
1. Be sure the On / Off Switch located
under the rotating panel is set to ON
2. Insert a MicroSD card into the slot
located under the rotating panel
3. Make sure the mini covert nanny
cam has been fully charge
4. Place the device where you want to
record
USING THE REMOTE
Power Button
Motion Detection Button
Video Button
Camera Button

HOW TO TURN ON THE CAMERA
1. Push the Power Button on the
remote
The blue indicator light will
come on
HOW TO RECORD VIDEO
1. Push the Video Button on the
remote
The blue indicator light will
blink 3 times and then turn
off
The device is now recording
2. Push the Video Button on the
remote
The blue indicator light will
turn on
The device has stopped
recording and saved the
video
HOW TO TAKE PHOTOS
1. Push the camera button
The blue light will flash once
The device has taken a photo
HOW TO USE MOTION DETECTION
1. Push the Motion Detection Button
on the remote
The blue light will flash
rapidly until motion is
detected
When motion is detected,
the blue light will flash slowly
and then turn off
The device is now recording
video
The device will record for 3
minutes before cycling over
to a new video
If no motion is detected, the
device will stop recording
2. Push the Motion Detection Button
on the remote
The blue indicator light will
turn on
The device has stopped
recording and saved the
video
HOW TO RESET THE TIME AND DATE
STAMP
1. Connect the device to your PC using
the USB Cable
2. Turn on the device using the Power
button on the remote
3. Go to
http://www.mgidownloads.com/
4. Click on "WriteTime.exe"
5. Click "Save File"
IMPORTANT NOTICE: You might
receive a warning that this program
contains a virus. Disregard this
warning. The program is safe to use.
6. Go to Start > Computer > Downloads
> Open WriteTime.exe
7. Click "Run"
8. The program will automatically
detect the device.
9. Click "Update"

RETRIEVE THE FILES TO YOUR PC
1. Plug the device into your PC using the USB cable.
2. Make sure the On / Off Switch is in the ON position.
3. Push the Power Button on the remote.
The blue light will come on
4. Locate “Removable Disk” inside the (My) Computer folder.
AutoPlay Removable Disk > Open folder to view files
Or…
Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk
5. Open the Removable Disk drive.
6. Open the DCIM folder.
7. Open the 100DSCIM folder.
8. Double click the file you want to view.
VLC Player is recommended for watching videos.

TROUBLESHOOTING
THE DEVICE WON’T TURN ON
Charge the device for at least 4 hours before the first use.
Make sure the charging cable is securely inserted into the
device and into the power source.
THE DEVICE ISN’T CHARGING
Replace the battery or charging cable.
If you are charging via a wall power source, you may need to
charge via your PC. The A/C adapter might be bad.
MY COMPUTER DOESN’T RECOGNIZE THE DEVICE
Unplug the device from your PC and reboot the device.
Unplug the device from your PC and reboot your PC.
Try using a different USB slot on your PC.
Replace the USB cable.
THE SOUND OR VIDEO IS UNCLEAR
The device needs charging.
THE BLUE LIGHT IS FLASHING CONSTANTLY
The battery is low.
OTHER PROBLEMS
Call our technical support at 770–694–6923
SPECIFICATIONS
Video Resolution
1280 x 960
Video Format
AVI
Frames per Second
28
Recording Time
2-3 hours
Vision Angle
72°
Motion Detection
Yes
Photo Format
JPEG
Lux Rating
1 LUX
Water Resistant
No
Battery Life
2–3 hours
Type of Memory
MicroSD Card
Memory Capacity
32GB
USB Interface
2.0 USB
Player Software
VLC is recommended
Operating Systems
Windows 2000
Windows XP
Windows Vista32
Windows 7
Max OSX
Linux