ClockCamDVR User’s Manual Wall Clock Color Camera with Micro SD Recorder & Remote Control
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FCC Information This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to cause interference in which case the user at his/her own risk and expense will be required to correct the interference. Warranty SecurityMan Inc.
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Operating Restrictions DO NOT use this product to violate one's privacy. Monitoring one's private activities without consent is illegal and this product is not designed and manufactured for these purposes. DO NOT put this product near any medical equipment. Radio waves might potentially cause breakdown of electrical medical equipment. This product should be placed at least 1 foot away from any heart pacemaker. Radio waves might potentially influence heart pacemaker and lead to respiratory disturbance.
• Keep product away from heat sources such as electric heater. • Do not use the wireless camera near aggressive chemicals. Warning • Do not shake or stricken the product. • In order to avoid inflammation or electric shock, this camera kit should be kept away from exposure to rain or moist, and it shall not be put in or near bath-rooms, washing pools, wash houses , moist basements, or swimming pools, unless it is well shielded.
Table of Contents Introduction 1 Safety 1 Features 2 Package Contents 3 Product Basics 4 Remote Control 5 Setup and Operation 7 Installation 14 Playback and Backup File 17 Troubleshooting 19 Installation 21
Introduction Thank you for purchasing SecurityMan’s ClockCamDVR covert product. The ClockCamDVR is designed for users who want to discreetly monitor their visitors, strangers, and business activities. ClockCamDVR is a fully functional wall clock with hidden camera and video recorder that records into a micro SD card, an economical total solution. The video recorder contains multifunctional features; features such as motion detection recording, pre-recording events and manual recording.
• Please adopt the original DC power supply provided, to avoid causing device damage, electric shock and fire hazards. • Unauthorized dismantlement of the device or replacement of device parts is forbidden. The manufacturer will not be responsible for any loss arising from such actions. • Do not put the device in fire, oven, or microwave oven. • User’s manual may change without notice consent, please check our website for the latest available manual to download or use actual product as standard.
Package Contents ClockCamDVR Remote Control Adapter User manual Video Cable USB cable Screws Warning Stickers x 2 * Micro SD card is not included.
Product Basics Hour Hand Minute Hand Second Hand Camera Clock IR for Remote Control Buzzer MD On/Off SYNC Micro SD Slot USB port Video Out Mount Hole Clock Adjuster Turner Battery Compartment (Clock) 4 Power Socket DVR On/Off Power LED Record LED
Remote Control REC STOP TRIGGER ON TRIGGER OFF Buttons Description: REC: Press to initiate manual recording. STOP: Press to stop manual recording. TRIGGER ON: Press to enable motion detection mode. TRIGGER OFF: Press to disable motion detection mode. Be sure to aim the RC (Remote Control) towards the IR receiver module on the clockcamera.
recording or motion recording accordingly. During activation, clock-camera will make two beeping sound to indicate activation is successful. Press the STOP or TRIGGER OFF buttons to disable manual recording or disable motion recording accordingly. During disabling, the clock-camera will beep once to indicate disabling is successful. Tips: • The RC uses infrared signal to communicate with the receiver module by direct line of site, please ensure objects are not hindering when RC is in use.
Setup and Operation Insert a Micro SD (not included, support up to 32GB) into the Micro SD slot located at the back side of the ClockCamDVR as illustrated below. Make sure the Micro SD clicks in when attempting to insert. Simply press in on the Micro SD again to eject. Insert a standard AA cell battery (not included) in the clock battery compartment for the clock.
Use the USB cable provided and plugs one end into the USB port of ClockCamDVR and plug the other USB end into a PC (Windows 2000, Xp, Vista, and 7). Turn the power switch to “DVR ON” position to power on the ClockCamDVR (For PC connection plug in the USB cable before power on DVR as instructed below). A red power LED light indicator will light up to indicate the camera and recorder is turned on as illustrated below.
Date: Click into “2010-01-01” and then click the △ or ▽ buttons to adjust to current date. Time: Click into “00:00:08” and then click the △ or ▽ buttons to adjust to current time. Time/Date Stamp: Click the ▽ button to select a time/date stamp format of YY/MM/DD, DD/MM/YY or MM/DD/YY (default MM/DD/YY). The Time/Date Stamp is the time/date format that will display on live video footage and playback video footage.
level 2 detect up to 23ft, level 3 detect up to 20ft, level 4 detect up to 17ft, and level 5 detect less than 14ft. Video Standards: Click the ▽ button to select video standards between NTSC and PAL (default is NTSC). Please check your local listing for video standards used in your country. For example:. North America, Japan uses NTSC video standards, China, European uses PAL video standards.
IMPORTANT: Please remember to STOP the recording process if an important event(s) occurs to prevent overwriting of file(s). The length of time that it take for overwrite to start varies and depends on the capacity of the TF card used and methods of recording set. Be sure to test and know the recording duration to prevent the deletion of important data. Button Sound: Click the ▽ button to select between button sound ON or button sound OFF (default is ON).
To operate the ClockCamDVR use the remote control, press the REC button to start manual video recording and press the STOP button to stop manual recording (remote control only). In manual recording mode, the DVR system will continuously record until the STOP button is pressed or the system will stop once the Micro SD capacity is full given the Overwrite option is set to OFF. A new file will automatically be generated when the recorded file reaches 15 minutes of recording.
moving within and continues beyond the 15 seconds set; the DVR will accumulates all the motion events recording as one file which can accumulate up to 15 minutes before automatically generating another file for motion event recording. IMPORTANT: • To avoid false motion-triggering, please avoid installing the product nearby direct light or areas where there is drastic light change.
LED light/sound and what they represent: In Manual Recording: Two quick red flashes of the "Record LED" to no red light means recording is active, solid red light means stop recording. In Motion Recording: Two quick red flashes of the "Record LED" to no red light means motion recording is active; solid red light means motion detection is off. Enabling motion or manual recording is represented by two beeps. Disabling motion or manual recording is represented by one beep. Installation 1.
2. Connect one end of the power adapter jack to the ClockCamDVR power socket and plug the other end into an electrical power outlet as illustrated below. Then turn on the camera and recorder using the power ON/OFF switch located at the back side. 3. Find a suitable location to mount the ClockCamDVR system, recommended to install 6-7ft high above floor level in an area intended for surveillance monitoring and recording.
IMPORTANT: If unsure of camera angles and projections, please proceed to step 4 below to connect the video output to a TV or an output source to adjust the height and camera angles to perfection before securing the system to the wall. Be sure to test the system thoroughly for functionality before use. It is very important for the camera angle to display the areas intended for monitoring and recording. 4.
The recording stand-by icon will appear the device is standing by for video recording. The red recording icon will appear in the top left hand corner during manual recording or motion detection recording. The time and date shown on the top right hand corner are current present time and date displaying in white. The time and date will display in yellow color along with a recording duration time for either manual recording or motion detection recording.
Double click on the file to start playback using the windows default media player, ie MS Windows Media Player, Classic Media Player, and etc. Each file can be copy/paste to backup to another storage source, delete, select all files to delete, or reformat Micro SD by right clicking on the mobile drive and choosing “Format…”. Note; please be sure to backup all data before formatting the Micro SD as formatting will permanently delete all the recorded files.
• Please reference the Media Player(s) help menu or user’s manual for operational details as needed. • Do not remove the Micro SD during recording or when the unit is starting, to avoid damaging the Micro SD, clock-camera system or files corruption. • This unit has an auto file-overwriting function, and when the memory is full, it will automatically delete the earliest dated files to continue to record. If there are any important files, please backup by copy/paste. Troubleshooting 1.
3. ClockCamDVR does not mount as a mobile drive when connecting to a computer. Make sure to plug the USB receptacle into a USB built-in port of the computer and not through other third party USB hub(s). Ensure the power is switch to the off position, plug in the USB cable from the clock to the computer first and then turn the power switch back on. 4. If the clock is running behind on time, please check the battery or replace it with a new standard AA cell battery. 5.
Installation Image Sensor Effective Pixels Viewing Angle Recording Video Format Recording Resolution Recording Speed (data size) Pre-Alarm Recording Time Recording Mode Video Output Focal Distance Memory Slot USB Port File Overwrite RC (Remote Control) Minimum Illumination Power consumption Operation temperature Operating humidity Dimensions Clock Type Dimensions/Shaft Length Power ¼” CMOS, Color 1280 x 720 (NTSC) Vertical 35°, Horizontal 46° .