Operating Instructions SQ11 mini DV

Charging
Attention! Before using for the first time, fully charge the mini camera battery!

This mini video camera has a built-in lithium-ion battery. You can perform charging in one of the following ways:
1. Connect the mini video camera to the USB port of your PC, stop recording first.
2. Connect the mini camera to a charger from a 220V network or a portable 5V charger. In this case, you can continue to use the mini-camera in the charging process. In the charging process, the blue and red LEDs will light constantly.
After the mini camera battery is fully charged, the blue LED will light constantly and the red LED will turn off.

• If the built-in battery is empty or there is not enough space on the memory card to continue, the blue and red LEDs on the mini camcorder will blink for 5 seconds simultaneously, after which the mini camcorder will save the recorded video and automatically turn off.
• If the memory card is not installed, the blue and red LEDs of the Mini Recorder will blink simultaneously for 5 seconds, after which the Mini Camera will automatically turn off.
• If the camcorder is in the standby mode and does not take any action on it, the camcorder automatically turns off after 1 minute to save the charge of the built-in battery.

Video recording

• Shooting video with a resolution of 1280X720P
Press the «On / Off» button to turn on the mini camera - the blue LED will light up - the mini camcorder is in the video recording standby mode with 720p quality. Press the «On / Off» button once to start recording video - the blue LED will blink 3 times and go out - 720p video is recorded. The video will be automatically saved every 5 minutes. To stop recording, press the «On / Off» button.

• Shooting video with a resolution of 1920X1080P
Press the «On / Off» button to turn on the mini camera - the blue LED will light constantly. Press the «Mode» button once to enter the video capture mode with 1080p resolution - the red and blue LEDs will light simultaneously, the mini camera is in the video recording standby mode with 1080p quality. To start recording, press the «On / Off» button once - the blue LED will go out, and the red LED will blink 3 times and go out - the video is recorded with a quality of 1080p. The video will be automatically saved every 5 minutes. To stop recording, press the «On / Off» button.

• Motion sensor video recording
To do this, while in the 720p or 1080p video recording standby mode, press and hold the «Mode» button of the mini video camera for 3 seconds - the camcorder enters the motion sensor recording mode. If motion is detected, the video recording will start automatically, with red and blue LEDs blinking at the same time. When recording motion sensor, the video recording is automatically saved every 5 minutes.

• Photo
Press the «On / Off» button to turn on the camera - the blue LED will light up. Press the «Mode» button twice to enter the photographing mode - the red LED will stay lit. To take a picture, press the «On / Off» button once - the red LED blinks once, the photo is saved. The resolution of the received photos is 4032x3024.

• Night light
Press the «On / Off» button to turn it on. Press and hold the «On / Off» button for 2 seconds - the red LED will blink twice - the night illumination is on. To turn off the night illumination, press and hold the «On / Off» button for 2 seconds, the red LED will blink three times - the night illumination is turned off.

• Shutdown
To turn off the camcorder, press and hold the «On / Off» button for 6 seconds. If the Mini Camcorder is in the standby mode and is not in use, it automatically turns off after 1 minute.

• Viewing files
Connect the camcorder in the off state to the computer - after a few seconds it will automatically be detected as a removable disk. The blue indicator will indicate the transfer of information, and the red indicator will indicate the charging of the built-in battery.

• Setting the date and time
Connect the mini video camera to the computer. Setting the time is done by creating a text file named «TIMERSET.txt» in the root directory of the device's memory card, with the following content:
«YYYYMMDDHHMMSS» «Y» (or «N», if you do not want the date and time stamp displayed on video files)
For example, «20170625140003 Y»
After saving the file, disconnect the video camera from the computer and turn it on.

Parameters
● Video resolution: 1920x1080, 1280x720
● Frame rate: 15, 30 frames per second
● Video file type: AVI
● Photo resolution: 4032x3024
● Photo file type: JPEG
● Viewing angle: 140 °
● Night illumination: 6 IR LEDs (range of 5 meters, DO NOT emit light!)
● Motion sensor: Yes (range 5 meters)
● Recording while charging: +
● Duration of work:
• 100 minutes (1 hour 40 minutes) in constant recording mode
• About 5 hours in motion sensor mode
• 24/7 24/7 clock when external power is connected
● Support for memory cards: Micro SD up to 64GB
● Cyclic recording: +
● Operating temperature: -10 ° С + 60 ° С
● Humidity of the environment: 15-85%
● Dimensions: 23x23x23 mm, 15 grams

Mini camera SQ11 with night illumination, motion sensor and viewing angle 140 °.
Mini DV SQ11 is an improved version of the previous SQ8 and SQ9

The camera SQ11 has a built-in motion sensor, can shoot photos with a resolution of 4032x3024, and can also be used for recording in the process of charging from a 220V network or portable chargers, which increases the battery life by 30-40 times.

Mini DV. User Manual.

Product Overview

1. Camera Lens
2. Blue/Red Indicator Light
3. USB Port
4. Mode Button
5. Power Button
6. Micro SD Card Slot

Operation

• Please make sure your mini camcorder is fully recharged before using.

• Please make sure the Micro SD card has been formatted already and is securely fitted into the camera’s SD card slot, or it will not work. We recommend you use a SDHC Class 10 Micro SD card.

Note: If no Micro SD card is fitted into the camera, the camera will shut down automatically. The blue indicator light will be illuminated for 4 seconds first, then flash 5 times together with the red one and turn off.

POWER ON / OFF

• Power on the camera by pressing the Power Button for 2 seconds. The blue indicator light will come on for 1 second and turn off, then the red indicator light will come on and remain solid, indicating the camera has entered into standby mode automatically.

• Power off the camera by pressing the Power Button for 2 seconds again. The blue indicator light will flash twice quickly and then turn off.

Note: The camera will shut down automatically if it is in standby mode without any operation more than 3 minutes.

VIDEO RECORDING

• Power on the camera by pressing the Power Button for 2 seconds. The blue indicator light will come on for 1 second and turn off, then the red indicator light will come on and remain solid, indicating the camera has entered into standby mode automatically

• Press the Power Button once to start video recording. The red indicator light will start flashing slowly.

• Press the Power Button once again to stop video recording. The red indicator light will stop flashing and remain solid, indicating the camera is back to standby mode.

Note:

1) A video clip will be generated and saved every 30 minutes automatically.
2) The mini camcorder can record video for 60 minutes continuously on a full charge.
3) Video Resolution: 1280x960 Video Format: AVI
4) If the battery is low or the Micro SD card is full, the camera will save all video files then shut down automatically. The blue indicator light will be illuminated for 4 seconds first, then flash 5 times together with the red one and turn off.

CAMERA / STILL PHOTOGRAPHY

• Power on the camera by pressing the Power Button for 2 seconds. The blue indicator light will come on for 1 second and turn off, then the red indicator light will come on and remain solid, indicating the camera has entered into standby mode automatically.

• Press the Mode Button once to make the camera enter into still photograph mode. The red indicator light will go out, then the blue indicator light will come on and remain solid.

• Press the Power Button once to take a photo. Every time you take a photo, the blue indicator light will flash once.

AUDIO RECORDING

• Power on the camera by pressing the Power Button for 2 seconds. The blue indicator light will come on for 1 second and turn off, then the red indicator light will come on and remain solid, indicating the camera has entered into standby mode automatically.

• Press the Mode Button twice to make the camera enter into audio recording mode. Both blue and red indicator lights will remain solid.

• Press the Power Button once to record audio only. The blue indicator light will start flashing.

• Press the Power Button once again to stop audio recording. The blue indicator light will stop flashing and remain solid.

Note:
1) An audio clip will be generated and saved every 30 minutes automatically.
2) The camera can record audio for 45 minutes continuously on a full charge.
3) Audio Format: WAV

Video / Image File Uploads

• Power off the camera, remove the Micro SD card and then insert it into a card reader.

• Insert the card reader into a proper PC computer USB port.

• The Micro SD card will be recognized as a removable disk drive.

• All the files can be accessed in the drive.

Setting Time / Date Stamp

• Power off the camera, remove the Micro SD card and then insert it into a card reader.

• Removable disk drive folder appears.

• Click on the drive in the root directory and inside root directory, create a txt file named “time.txt”.

• Write the current date and time in the “time.txt” file with the correct format:
YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS (For example: 2017-03-14 14:24:32). Save this file.

• Restart the camera and the system will upgrade the program automatically.

Charging

• Power off the camera, connect it to an outlet AC power supply using the USB cable and DC5V power adapter provided.

• The red indicator light will keep flashing slowly during the charging process.

• It will take 60 minutes to obtain a full charge.

• The red indicator light will remain solid when the camera is fully charged.