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Recording a Video
STANDARD RECORDING
Ensure the Micro SD card has been inserted; if it is missing, the
camera will power o automatically after 30 seconds.
To switch the camera on:• Press the POWER button.
The blue indicator light will glow to indicate startup mode.
To start recording:• Press the Record button.
A solid blue light will illuminate and a red light will ash slowly to indi-
cate recording is in progress,
During recording:• For best results, ensure the main object of
focus remains 50cm from the camera in sucient lighting
To stop recording:• Press the record button again.
The le will be automatically saved. The red light will ash quickly to
indicate ‘le saved’ and then will turn o.
To make further recordings• : Repeat the procedure.
Note: It takes a few moments to save a le after recording. Allow the
procedure to nish before starting a new recording, Pressing the record
button repeatedly may disrupt this procedure.
SOUND ACTIVATED RECORDING
Press the POWER button to turn the DV camera on.•
The blue indicator light will glow to indicate startup mode.
Press the MODE button to change to sound activated mode.•
The blue light will remain on and the red light will ash rapidly to indi-
cate sound acitvated standby mode.
When a sound greater than 60 decibels (60dB) is picked up by the cam-
era, it will begin to record automatically. While lming, the blue light
remains on and the purple light ashes slowly.
When the camera enters sound activated mode it will run for a mini-
mum of 2 minutes. After 2 minutes, if there is no sound, the DV Camera
will save the le automatically and revert to standby mode. If the sound
continues after 2 minutes, the camera will continue to lm.
Any sound louder than 60dB will activate the camersa and another re-
cording cycle will commence.
When recording ensure the microphone is not obscured.
MANUAL AND AUTO POWER OFF
To manually turn the power o:• hold the power button for 3
seconds and then release.
The indicator lights will illuminate then turn o.
Auto-power o function•
When battery power runs low while lming, the le will be1.
saved automatically before the camera turns o.
When there is not enough space left on the Micro SD while lm-2.
ing, the le will be saved automatically before the camera pow-
ers o.
In standby mode, if no actions are made for 45 seconds, the3.
camera will auto-power o.
