Super Circuits Bluetooth XTR-BLUE1A Safety guide

1LE_XTR-BLUE1A_SQ
12/7/11
The XTR-BLUE1A is a high-end, mini high-denition digital video camera and microphone with an
integrated DVR in an ear-piece design. Its features include:
• 3MP color CMOS sensor for video and photographs
• Video recording: 736 x 480 @ 30 FPS with M-JPEG codec
• Sound recording, sound-activated video recording
• 4 GB internal ash memory with data security encryption
• Real time clock display for video and photographs
• USB 1.1/2.0 support for data o-loading
• LED indicator light
• Memory space, battery level reporting function
• TV-OUT
• Bluetooth headset functionality
1 Shutter button 5 Power switch 9 Lens
2 Stop button 6 Video recording button 10 USB connector
3 Microphone 7 Bluetooth Headset volume
loop control
11 Microphone
4 Voice activated switch 8 Bluetooth power switch /
answer / ring o
Package contents
Cigarette Lighter Power
Adapter and Cable
AC Power
Adapter
USB Connector
Adapter
AV Cable
Ear Pieces
CD
(Manual)
Mini-B 8-Pin
Discharge Wire
Velcro®
Patch
Pouch
Portable
Power
Supply
USB Cable
Step 1. Initial setup
U-Disk mode / Clock update
U-Disk mode is used for changing the password, setting the internal clock, and overwriting existing data
in memory, and other settings. This procedure should be performed before using the XTR-BLUE1A:
• Set the XTR-BLUE1A power switch to OFF (power o).
• Connect the USB cable provided between the USB jack on the XTR-BLUE1A and a USB jack on a
computer running a Microsoft® Windows® operating system (see Specications for Operating
System Platforms).
USB jack
PC USB
jack
USB cable
• Power on the XTR-BLUE1.
• After the operating system recognizes the XTR-BLUE1A, use Windows Explorer to open the directory
for the XTR-BLUE1A (USB) device.
• In the directory le list, double-click the lename Authentication.exe to open it. An
Authentication window will open.
• In the Authentication window, enter the default password, PD20, then click OK.
• Click the Sync Date/Time button to update the clock in the XTR-BLUE1A with the clock settings of
your computer.
• When the date and time conrmation window opens, click OK.
• Click the Change Password button.
• In the Password window, enter a New Password for the XTR-BLUE1A, then re-enter it in the
Conrm Password eld.
Click U-Disk. A directory le list for the device will open.
• In the le list for your XTR-BLUE1A, nd and open the initialization le. This le is appended with a
.ini extension, and can be edited with any text editor, such as Notepad.
XTR-BLUE1A Bluetooth® Camera w/DVR Setup and User Guide

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—To setup the TV OUT signal format, edit NTSC_PAL = 0 for NTSC video format (used in most of
North and South America, and some other countries), or edit NTSC_PAL = 1 for PAL format.
—To setup the Loop Overwrite function, edit VIDEO_RECORD_MODE = 0 to stop recording when
memory is full, or edit VIDEO_RECORD_MODE = 1 to overwrite old data in memory when
memory is full.
—Enter a password to use the TV OUT feature of the XTR-BLUE1A. The default password is
“000000”. The password can have a maximum of 6 digits.
—Save the editing changes made to the le and close the le editor.
—Proceed to Charging the XTR-BLUE1A ..., or eject the device from the operating system, then
disconnect it from the USB port.
Charging the XTR-BLUE1A and portable power supply
Charge the XTR-BLUE1A device fully before use. It can be charged dierent ways:
• Through a USB connection to a computer:
—Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
—Connect the USB cable provided between the USB jack on the XTR-BLUE1A and a USB jack on a
computer that is running. The XTR-BLUE1A will begin charging and the red indicator will ash
slowly.
USB jack
PC USB
jack
USB cable
—Wait until the red indicator stops ashing and stays on, then disconnect the USB cable between
the XTR-BLUE1A and your computer.
• Using an automobile cigarette lighter with the adapter:
—Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
—Plug the cigarette lighter adapter into the lighter socket.
—Connect the USB cable provided between the USB jack on the XTR-BLUE1A and a USB jack on
a cigarette lighter adapter. NOTE: Some cars may need to be running to provide power to the
lighter socket. The XTR-BLUE1A will begin charging and the red indicator will ash slowly.
—Wait until the red indicator stops ashing and stays on, then disconnect the USB cable between
the XTR-BLUE1A and cigarette lighter adapter.
• Using the USB power adapter provided:
—Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
—Connect the power adapter to the USB connector on the XTR-BLUE1A, then plug it into a
standard 120 VAC outlet. The red indicator on the XTR-BLUE1A will ash continuously while
charging.
—Wait until the red indicator stops ashing and stays on, then disconnect the power adapter
from the XTR-BLUE1A and outlet.
• Charging the Portable Power Supply .
—Power o the Portable Power Supply.
—Connect the Mini B 8-Pin Discharge Wire to Portable Power Supply and the USB connector
adapter.
—Plug the USB connector into a USB port on a running computer. The indicator on the Portable
Power Supply will ash continuously while charging.
—Wait until the indicator stops ashing and stays on, then disconnect the Portable Power Supply.
Using the Portable Power Supply with the XTR-BLUE1A
The Portable Power Supply can provide extended power to the XTR-BLUE1A, or function as a ash light if
necessary. To attach the power supply to the XTR-BLUE1A:
• Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
• Attach the Mini B 8-pin discharge wire (provided) to the USB jack of the XTR-BLUE1A and the front-
panel jack of the Portable Power Supply
USB jack PPS jack
Mini B 8-pin
Discharge Wire
• Power on the XTR-BLUE1A.
NOTE: You can test the charge level of the Portable Power Supply by pressing the button on the top of the
unit.
Operation Indicators
Function Red
Indicator
Green
Indicator
Bluetooth
Headset
Battery or Memory
available
Power on On Audible tone
Battery charging Flash slowly
Battery fully charged On
Low battery indication
Flash quickly
for 30 sec. then
power o
Audible tone
PC camera mode Flash quickly
Video recording Flash slowly Audible tone
Photo shooting Flash 2x Audible tone
Voice recording Flash slowly Audible tone
Memory full
On for 30 sec.,
then dormant
state
Audible tone
TV OUT mode On On
Data transmission
(decryption state) Flash quickly
Data transmission
(non-decryption state) Flash alternately Flash alternately
Turn on voice activated switch Flash 3x
In voice activated mode, if no
sound detected for 3 min., revert
to standby mode
Flash 3x, then
revert to standby
mode
Battery level detection - press
Stop button for 4 seconds
Flash 1x 75% - 100% battery
available
Flash 2x 50% - 75% battery
available
Flash 3x 25% - 50% battery
available
Flash 4x Less than 25% battery
available
Memory level detection - press
Video recording button for 4
seconds
Flash 1x 75% - 100% memory
available
Flash 2x 50% - 75% memory
available
Flash 3x 25% - 50% memory
available
Flash 4x Less than 25%
memory available
Step 2. Operation
Powering on the device
To power on the headset, slide the power switch to on. The red indicator will light and an audible tone can
be heard.
Power
Switch
NOTE: If the device doesn’t respond when the power button is pressed, the battery power is low.
The device should be recharged.

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Video Recording - Manual
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Press the Video Recording button to start video recording. The green indicator light will ash
slowly and an audible tone can be heard.
• Press Stop to stop recording. The recording will be saved into a le in an AVI format le. During long
term video recordings, the system will generate a le automatically in every 30 minutes.
Video Recording - Voice activated
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Turn on XTR-BLUE1A voice activated switch; the red indicator will ash three times. If the sound level
rises above 75db, the device will start recording video; if the sound level drops below 75dB for three
minutes, the recording will stop and the device will revert to standby mode. It will start recording
again when the sound level rises above 75dB.
• During long term video recordings, the system will save the automatically le every 30 minutes.
Photo Shooting
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Press Shutter once. The XTR-BLUE1A will take two pictures. The green indicator light will ash
twice and an audible tone can be heard from the earpiece.
• Photographs are saved in JPG format.
Voice Recording
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Press Voice Recording to record audio. The red indicator will ash slowly and an audible tone can
be heard.
• Press Stop to stop recording. The recorded audio le will be saved.
• During long audio recording, the device will save the audio le every 30 minutes.
NOTE: To shift from one recording mode to another, press Stop rst before recording in the other mode.
For example if recording voice and then take photos, press Stop rst, then press Shutter.
Awakening from Standby
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on and in Standby state (not recording):
• If no operation is in progress and no buttons are pushed for 3 minutes, the device will “sleep”.
—To wake the unit and begin recording:
- Press the Video Recording button to record video, or
- Press the Sound Recording button to record audio, or
- Press the Shutter button to take two photographs.
- Press the Stop button to stop recording or wake the device without starting any operation.
Battery Level Detection
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Press and hold the Stop button for 4 seconds. The red indicator will ash from 1 - 4 times, indicating
how much power is available in the battery. See the Operations Indicators table above to decode the
ash indications.
Memory Level Detection
With the XTR-BLUE1A powered on:
• Press and hold the Video Recording button for 4 seconds. The green indicator will ash from 1 - 4
times, indicating how much memory space is available in the device. See the Operations Indicators
table above to decode the ash indications.
O-loading recordings from the XTR-BLUE1A
You can copy or delete les from the XTR-BLUE1A for viewing on a computer or freeing space in the
headset internal memory. To copy les from the XTR-BLUE1A:
• Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
• Connect the USB cable provided between the USB jack on the XTR-BLUE1A and a USB jack on a
computer running a Microsoft Windows operating system (see Specications for Operating System
Platforms). An entry will appear for the device.
USB jack
PC USB
jack
USB cable
• After the operating system recognizes the XTR-BLUE1A, use Windows Explorer to open the directory
for the XTR-BLUE1A (USB) device.
• In the directory le list, double-click the lename Authentication.exe to open it. The Authentication
window will open.
• In the Authentication window, enter the password setup you setup for the XTR-BLUE1A, then click
OK. The default password is “PD20”.
• Click U-Disk to open the le directory window.
• Open the PHOTO or VIDEO folder, then copy the contents to a local directory on your computer as
needed. You can also delete les from these directories to free internal memory space.
• Play the les copied to your computer’s local directory using standard Windows audio - video
players.
Using TV OUT
TV OUT is used to attach the XTR-BLUE1A directly to an AV player, such as a TV or monitor with
compatible interface connectors to play video/audio or audio les:
• Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
• Connect the AV cable provided between the XTR-BLUE1A and a AV player or monitor.
• Power on the XTR-BLUE1A. The red and green indicators will be on continuously. To operate the
device, see the on-screen graphic controls display:
—Press Shutter to select the last le for play, press Voice Recording to select the next le to
play.
—Press Voice Recording to play and pause the le selected.
—Press and hold Voice Recording to fast-forward through the le.
—Press and hold Shutter to to quickly rewind the le.
—Press Stop to stop playing the le.
—Press Stop for 2 seconds to delete the le.
Using the device as a PC camera
To attach the XTR-BLUE1A to a PC for viewing and recording live video:
• Power o the XTR-BLUE1A.
• Set the Voice Activation switch to On
• Connect a USB cable between the USB jack on he XTR-BLUE1A and a USB port on your computer.

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USB jack
PC USB
jack
USB cable
• Power on your XTR-BLUE1A. The green indicator will ash quickly.
Bluetooth Call Recording
When making a call via Bluetooth, press Voice Recording to record the call.
Step 3. Using the XTR-BLUE1A as a Bluetooth headset
Bluetooth Pairing
Press Bluetooth Answer/Ring O of headset for 5 seconds. An audible tone can be heard, and the blue
light will ash quickly indicating that pairing is initiated.
At the mobile phone, start a search to nd Bluetooth devices. The XTR-BLUE1A will appear as “PD20”
when discovered by the mobile phone. “Pair” the Bluetooth headset to mobile phone. After successful
pairing, an audible tone can be heard and the blue light on the headset will ash in every 3 minutes,
indicating that the Bluetooth headset is connected to the mobile phone.
Dialing
After dialing and connecting a call, the headset will pair with the mobile phone.
Answering
After hearing the prompt tone from headset, press Answer/Ring O on the headset. An audible tone
can be heard, indicating that the call has been answered.
Rejection
After hearing the prompt tone from headset, press and hold Answer/Ring O for 2 seconds. An audible
tone can be heard, indicating that the call was rejected.
Ringing O
After making a call, press Answer/Ring O. An audible tone can be heard, indicating that the ringer is
o.
Volume Control
To increase the headset volume, press the Volume Control button once. To decrease the volume, press
and hold the Volume Control button.
Turn o Bluetooth Headset
Press Answer/Ring O for 3 seconds to turn o the headset. The blue light will be on for 1 second, and
an audible tone can be heard.
Specications
Item Specication
Sensor 3,000,000 pixel color CMOS
View angle 80°
Battery 380 mAH Li-battery (rechargeable)
Battery capacity 2 hours recording (approx.)
Portable Power Supply power extension 3 hours (approx.)
Consumption current 150 mA / 3.7 V (maximum)
Memory capacity 4GB NAND ash
Storage temperature -4°F – 140°F (-20°C – 60°C)
Operating temperature 14°F – 122°F (-10°C – 50°C)
Operating humidity 15 – 85% RH
Storage media Flash (built in)
Picture format 2048 x 1536 JPEG
Voice le format WAV
Video function and format AVI D1 (736 x 480 @ 30 FPS maximum), M-JPEG codec
USB jack USB 2.0 compatible
Operating system platform Microsoft® Windows® 98SE / 2000 / ME / XP / Vista / 7
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