Findoo MicroCam - Camcorder dnt - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL Findoo MicroCam dnt

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Inhalt

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Betrieb

Betrieb

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ON-OFF

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Language OK: ✓ English

Sprache auswählen:

Video system NTSC OK: ✓ NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC

Videoformat:

Abmessungen 100x70x25mm

Gewicht 140g

Temperaturbereich -10°C\~+50°C/+14°F\~+122°F

Declaration of conformity

The declaration of conformity for this product can be downloaded from:

http://www.dnt.de/conformity

Serviceabwicklung

Security instructions ....19

delivery content 20

Appliance description

Appliance description 21

Getting started

Insert batteries ....22

Installing imager head cable 22

Installing the accessories ....23

Charging the battery in the monitor 23

Mounting the monitor 23

Operation

Hand grip ....24

Monitor functions ......24

Recording Videos and Photos ....25

Videos and Photos playback 26

Videos and Photos deleting ....28

Settings, Menu 29

Connect the monitor to the computer ....31

Technical specification 32

Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment ....33

Service information ....33

Declaration of Conformity ....33

Warranty regulations ....83

Please read this information carefully before you use the product.

General information

● Never place the appliance on a unstable base. The appliance can be damaged by falling down.
- Keep the appliance away from children. It is not a toy.
- Note the safety information and operating manuals for the other appliances to which the appliance is connected. We do not assume any responsibility for financial losses, claims by third parties or other damage that result directly or indirectly from the use of this product and its functions. Make a backup copy of your data before installing software.
- Please contact our service centre if you have any questions or misgivings regarding the appliance, its functioning, safety or the correct connection.

Surrounding conditions

• Avoid exposing the appliance to heavy mechanical loads. Protect it from vibrations and heavy impacts, do not drop or shake it.
• Do not expose the appliance to high temperatures (above 60^ ) and severe temperature fluctuations.
• Protect it from direct sunlight and keep it way from heaters.
• Protect the appliance from damp. Do not use it in rooms with high humidity, eg in the bathroom. Do not use the appliance in dusty locations. Protect it from dust.
• Parts of the housing or the accessories may contain substances that can attack sensitive surfaces of furniture and plastics. For this reason avoid direct contact with sensitive surfaces.

Faults

- If any objects or liquids get into the appliance have it checked by an authorised specialist before using it again. We recommend that you contact our service centre.

Batteries

• Batteries can endanger life if swallowed. Keep batteries and articles out of the reach of small children. If a battery is swallowed, medical care must be obtained immediately.
• If a battery leaks, avoid contact with the skin, eyes and mucous membranes. Where applicable, rinse the affected placed immediately with large amounts of clear water and contact a doctor without delay.
  ● Take the batteries out of the article when they have discharged, or if you are not going to use the article for some time; in this way you will prevent the batteries from leaking.
  ● Batteries may not be charged, taken apart, thrown into a fire or short-circuited.

Packaging material

- Keep packaging material away from children. Danger of suffocation!

Cleaning and care

● Always keep the appliance in a clean, dry place.
- Use a soft dry cloth to clean the external surfaces.Interference by radio
- The apparatus operates on a frequency, which is also used by other devices, that transmits video by radio. In some cases this may cause interferences.

Delivery content

Interference by radio

- The apparatus operates on a frequency, which is also used by other devices, that transmits video by radio. In some cases this may cause interferences.

Delivery content

Hand grip 4,5mm Tube with mini camera TFT monitor

USB cable Video cable

Black handheld electronic device with cable and power plug (no visible text or symbols)

CD Charger/Power supply for the monitor 4 x AA Batteries

Appliance description

Hand grip

Tube connector Power-LED Monitoradaptor/ Videoutput On-Off/ LED brightness Tube mini camera with lighting

Monitor

Power indicator ON/OFF button USB Port TFT-Display Video Output microS card slot charging socket OK Up Menü Down

Reset Monitor holder/ Video input

Getting started

Insert Batteries

Insert the batteries into a battery box in the grip.

- Remove the screw using a screwdriver on the lower side of the grip.

On delivery the screw is in a bag inside the equipment.

- Slide the cover in the direction of the arrow.

- Remove the battery compartment.

- Insert four new batteries(included) into the slots of the battery compartment.

The proper orientation of the batteries is indicated on the compartment.

• Install the battery cap into place.

Always exchange a complete set of new batteries.

Installing the imager head cable

To use the Findoo the imager head cable must be connected to the hand grip. Be sure that the key and slot are properly aligned. Once they are aligned, finger tighten the knurled knob to hold the connection in place.

Key Slot

knurled knob

Charging battery in the monitor

The monitor has a built-in Li-Ion battery. A fully charged battery is enough for approx. 2 hours. Recharging the battery takes about 3 hours.

● During charging the power LED indicates red.
● The monitor can be used during charging.

Inspect the inspection camera before use and correct any problems to reduce the risk of serious injury from electric shock and other causes and prevents tool damage.

adapter

Mounting the monitor

The monitor can be operated wireless or fixed on the hand grip. On the rear side of the hand grip are 4 connectors and a fitting, where the monitor can be mounted.

Slide the monitor downward

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Operation

Operation

Turn on the power at the bottom side of the hand grip. The power indicator lights. The switch acts also as a dimmer for the twin LEDs at the imager head.

Don't buckle the tube. The min. inside radius of the 9mm camera tube should not go below 7 cm. This depends on the environmental temperature.

ON-OFF

LEDs

ON-OFF

Monitor

Turn the monitor on with the Power ON/OFF button. The power indicator lights. Setup a suitable lighting on the hand grip. In the next step setup channel 4 (CH4) for the transmission. Press and hold the Power ON/OFF button to turn the monitor off.

Setup channel 4 for the transmission.

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ON-OFF

Selection photo or video recording Pressing repeatedly to select channel 4

The signal transmission from hand grip to monitor uses the connector if the monitor is mounted on the hand grip. If not, the transmission is wireless via radio.

The range between monitor and hand grip is up to about 5m. In some cases the range can be up to 10m. The transmission range may vary according to the weather, location, interference and building construction.

Monitor, Setup and Operation

The monitor can act as a video recorder. You can make snapshots and videos, which are stored on the microSD card. The internal memory can not be used for records.

Before you inside the microSD card, turn the monitor off.

Insert microSD Card (the microSD card is optional)

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The microSD card slot has a built-in spring mechanism. After pushing the card it locks in place. If you have not pushed it in completely, it might jump away because of the power of the spring and low weight.

A microSD card is in the slot.

The memory in the SD card is full

No SD card in the slot

To record a video

Capacity Of Battery VIDEO icon Date/ time 2009/02/11 14:50:40 CH4 Current Channel SD Card Icon [00:45:43] remaining time

In the realtime monitoring status, press 🔒 button to enter VIDEO status as follows:

- Press OK button to start the record.

After the recording is started the display shows:

To stop recording press OK button again.

OK button again. CH4 Recording indicator 2009/02/11 14:50:40 2009/02/11 14:50:40 [00:05:43] Recording time timestamp

The video is automatically saved in a file every 30 minutes.

Operation

To take a photo

In the realtime monitoring status, press 🔒 button to enter the photo mode as follows:

• Take a photo with the OK button.

Capacity Of Battery Photo icon CH4 Current Channel SD Card Icon [6405] Remaining photo quantity date/time 2009/02/11 14:50:40

Playback of photos and videos

- Press the ⏚ button.

play PLAYBACK 0001/0007 current folder Total folders Folder 1 of 7 2009-01-10 2009-01-11 2009-01-12 2009-02-05 2009-02-09 2009-02-11

• The first layer show the folders, which are created by the unit. The date, where the records are created, is the name of the folder.
• Select a folder with the ⚠️ buttons and press the OK button.
• The second layer shows a list of records.

current folder Total folders Folder name 2009-01-10 0001 /0003 05:53:00 CH4 05:53:00 CH4" 05:53:03 CH4 Recording time CH4 = 1. Video CH4" = photo CH4 = 2. Video

The “ character with CH4 indicates, that the file is a photo.

Playback a video:

• Select a video with ▲buttons and press OK button to confirm.
• For pause press OK button
• For fast forward press and hold the ⬆ button.
• For fast backward press and hold the ▼ button.
• To exit press 📊 button.

OK: 2009/01/10 05:53:00

Playback photos:

• Select a photo with 🔊 buttons and press OK button to confirm.
• To exit press OK button.

Operation

To delete videos and photos

• Choose a video or a photo as described previously.
• Press the Ⓢkey for approx. 2 seconds.

2009-01-10 0002/0005 DELETE CURRENT FILE? 05:53:03 CH5 NO 05:56:40 CH5 YES 05:59:03 CH5 06:05:17 CH5

• Choose YES with the ⬆▼ key and confirm with the OK key.
  ● To cancel, choose NO and confirm with OK key.

Delete folder

• Choose a folder as described just now.
• Press the Ⓜ key for approx 2 seconds in order to delete the folder.
• If the folder is not empty, you receive the following message: NOT EMPTY

PLAYBACK 0001/0007 2009-01-10 2009-01-11 2009-01-12 2009-02-05 FOLDER NOT EMPTY 2009-02-09 2009-02-11

- Delete the file in the folder

Only an empty folder can be deleted.

Settings

The monitor has a menu where various adjustments can be done, like the language, the framerate, format of the memory etc.

- In order to reach the adjustments, press the ⓤ key for approx. 2 seconds..

Operation

• For further procedure it makes sense to check, whether the right OSD language is selected.
• If the monitor language is set wrong, press the OK key twice to reach the selection menu. There the country flags are shown.
• Choose the correct flag and confirm with OK key

Menu navigation:

eys: Choice of a menu entry

OK-key: Confirm choice

key: back in menu, interruption, leave the menu

- The main menu is set up as follows:

SYSTEM SETTING

System setting: choose language, video system, format of the memory, favorite adjustments (factory adjustments) software version of the monitor

Language OK: ✓ English

Choose language:

Following languages are implemented english, easy chinese, german, french, spanish, portugiese, italian, japanese, dutch and russian.

Video system NTSC OK: ✓ NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC

Video system:

PAL and NTSC are available as video system

Operation

FORMAT WILL ERASE ALL DATA ARE YOU SURE? NO YES

Format:

By formatting, the content of the complete card is erased. For this reason an additional confirmation prompt appears.

To format choose YES, for program termination choose NO.

Confirm with OK key.

RESTORE DEFAULT ARE YOU SURE? Here NO YES

Factory reset:

You can restore all setups of the monitor to factory setting.

Here you receive a confirmation prompt on the monitor. To reset choose YES, for termination choose NO, confirm with OK key

Setup channel 4 for the transmission.

Frame Rate Fps The s 30 FPS ▲▼ OK: ✓

Recorder settings:

FPS, time stamp on/off, Preset Video or photo mode

The setting of picture rate per sec. affects the quality of the video. The more photos are taken per second, the better is the playback. However, the memory usage increases with higher picture rate.

Time Stamp In this OK: ✓ off

Time stamp: In many cases it makes sense to document the

date and time for documentation in order to see date and time on the video upon viewing on the computer.

In this menu it can be defined, wether photos and videos must

be marked with a time stamp. Choose OFF for time stamp off or ON for time stamp on.

Recording Type OK: ✓ VIDEO

Recording Type: Select the favorite mode of the monitor photos or videos

Date/Time 2009 /02 /13 : 059 OK: ✓

Date/Time: Date and time must be adjusted correctly so the correct time and date is marked on the video

ge the input position with the OK key. Adjust the value with the 🔒 keys. Exit the menu with the key.

Playback: Choose this menu when you want to start playback on the monitor. The selection occurs as described on page 10

software and connection to the computer

As soon as the monitor is connected to the computer via USB cable, it is set up as USB device. A corresponding symbol appears on the computer. The hardware installation can take a few minutes, depending on the operation system.

After the unit is set up on the computer, you can copy and delete videos or photos, like a harddisk. Should you have problems to play the videos, pls. install the video codec with the CD from the delivery content.

Technical data

hand grip/camera

Imaging Sensor CMOS

Total Pixels 320x240

Horizontal View Angle 45°

Transmission Frequency 2468 MHz

Minimum Illumination 0 Lux

Modulation Type FM

Bandwidth 18 MHz

Unobstructed Effective Range 10 m

Power Supply 4xAA Batteries

Handle Dimensions(WDXH) 186 x 145 x 41(mm)

Weight(camera and handle) 450 g

Camera diameter 9 mm

monitor

LCD Screen Type 3,5" colour TFT

Resolution 320 x 240

Videosystem PAL/NTSC

Transmission Frequency 2414, 2432, 2450, 2468 MHz

Supply Voltage built-in Li-Ion-Akku

Exterior Supply Voltage 5V/500mA

Videopegel 0,9-1,3Vpp / 75Ohm

Picture/Video Pixels 640 x 480

Video Size 27MB /minute

Frame Rate 30 frame/second

Dimensions(W x D x H) 100x70x25mm

Weight(About) 140g

Operating Temperature -10^ +50^/+14^ +122^

Operating Humidity 15\~85%RH

If the monitor is in an operating condition, which deviates from the function mode described here, it can be necessary to do a reset. Bend a paper clip upward in a 90° position and press with the paper clip carefully the RESET key, which is absorbedly inserted on the back of the monitor.

Available accessories:

Findoo USB-RX: article No. 60050, Usb-Stick for receiving the videos on the computer

Findoo Kamerascope 9mm,5m: article No. 60049, camera with 9mm diameter and 5m length

Findoo Profiline Montior: article No. 60042

Findoo Kamerascope 9mm: article No. 60040, camera with 9mm diameter

Findoo Extent: article No. 60037, extension 90cm

Declaration of conformity

Hereby, dnt GmbH, declares that this Findoo MicroCam is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC, 2004/104EC and 2009/125/EC.

The declaration of conformity for this product can be downloaded from:

http://www.dnt.de/conformity

Disposal of electrical and electronic equipment

This symbol on the product or in the instructions means that your electrical and electronic equipment should be disposed at the end of its life separately from your household waste. There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU.

For more information, please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product.

Batteries do not belong into the domestic refuse. Empty batteries must be delivered to the specially arranged collecting points.

Service information

In case of complaints your device shows a defect, please consult your dealer or contact the service department of dnt to agree a servicing.

Service time: Monday until Thursday from 8.00-17.00h

Friday from 8.00-16.00h

Hotline/service: [phone]

E-mail: [e-mail]

Please do not send your device to our address without request by our service team. The expense and the risk of loss are for debits of the sender. We reserve to refuse the unrequested shipment or return corresponding goods to the sender at buyer's risk and expense.

Contenu

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Fonctionnement

Fonctionnement

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ON-OFF

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Dimensions 100x70x25mm

Poids 140g

Plage de température -10^ +50^/+14^ +122^

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Bedrijf

Bedrijf

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ON-OFF

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Taal OK: ✓ English

Taal selecteren:

Warranty regulations

1. In general the European warranty regulations are valid. Warranty starts with receipt of unit. In a warranty case, please submit the unit together with invoice, unit pass and error description. Without these documentary evidence we are not obliged to a warranty performance.
2. During warranty period we repair all constructional or material defects which are caused by a manufacturing fault. It is in the decision of the manufacturer to change or replace defective parts/units. Further claims are excluded. Changed parts will automatically go over into our property. We will not be held responsible for future damages.
3. Manipulation on the unit through non-authorized companies/persons automatically leads to an end of warranty period.
4. Excluded of warranty claims are damages due to improper treatment, not following the manual, oxidation of batteries, permanent usage.
5. The initial warranty period is not extended because of repair or replacement of parts.
6. These warranty regulations are valid in the Federal Republik of Germany.

Application de la garantie

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