How to use Conbrov T16 spy camera- Wordfirst smallest spy hidden camera cam

1. Model No.: T16
T16 Super Mini Spy Camera
User manual

2. Table of Contents
Part 1 Before First Use.........................................................1
Part 2 Quick Guide...............................................................2
Part 3 Detailed User Manual............................................3-17
Part 3 Detailed User Manual
Safety precautions.................................................................3
Warning on invasion of privacy................................................4
What’s Included.....................................................................5
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Before Using Your Conbrov T16 Camera.............................7-10
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1. .............................................11
2. How to Record A Video or Take A Photo............................11
3. How to Record with Sound-activated Mode......................12
4. ......................................12
5. How to Play the Video Or Check the Photo.......................12
Other Tips......................................................................13-15
1. How to Reset the Camera...............................................13
2. ..............................................13
LED status.......................................................................14
Technical specifications....................................................15
FAQs..................................................................................16
Warranty.............................................................................17
Disposal..............................................................................17
Declaration of conformity......................................................17
T16 Diagram
How to Use Your Conbrov T16 Camera
Turning the Camera On/Off
How to Mount the Camera
How to Switch Into Night Vision

3. Part 1 Before First Use
Formatting the microSD
Resetting the camera
If the camera malfunctions for any reason, reset it with the included
pin. A small paperclip can also be used.
Yellow indicator Yellow indicator
Before the first use, charge the camera for about 20 minutes via your
PC or USB charger (Power adapter should be no more than 5V/1A).
Charging the camera
Before the first use, format the microSD to FAT32 format. The camera
only supports class 10 microSD with at least an 8GB capacity. It
supports cards up to 32 GB.
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4. Part 2 Quick Guide
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On
lights up blue and the
camera is in standby
mode.
Off
flashes alternating red
and blue and then
turns off.
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USB2.0
Record a Video
flash 3 times blue
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For more detailed information, see Part 3: Detailed User Manual.
A.Install the microSD Card B.Turn On/Off
C.Record A Video D.Play The Video
3S power off
3S

5. Safety precautions
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• Read this instruction manual carefully before using the camera. It
contains important information for your safety as well as operating and
maintenance instructions.
• Follow all safety precautions in order to prevent damage due to
improper use of the camera.
• Keep this user manual carefully for future use. Should this camera be
passed along to a third party, this user manual must be handed on as
well.
• Use the camera only for its intended purpose.
• In the event of improper use or erroneous handling, no liability can be
assumed for any possible damage which may occur.
• Never try to repair the camera yourself. Only allow qualified personnel
to repair the camera in the event of malfunctions.
• Warning! Never immerse the camera in water or other liquids while
cleaning or operating it. Never hold the product under running water.
• Do not open the housing under any circumstances. Do not introduce
any metal objects into the interior of the housing.
• Never use accessories which are not recommended by the manufacturer.
• Keep the camera away from all hot surfaces and naked flames. Protect
the camera from extreme heat and cold, dust, direct sunlight, humidity
and drops or jets of water.
• Do not place any heavy objects on the camera.
The manufacturer is not responsible for any missing video data due to
maloperation, microSD card malfunctions, camera angle limitation, etc.

6. Warning on invasion of privacy
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The camera should be used for legal purpose only. Follow the laws of
your country.
Recording and circulating an image of an individual may constitute an
infringement of their privacy for which you could be liable. Ask for
authorization before filming individuals, particularly if you want to keep
your recordings and/or circulate images on the Internet or any other
medium. Do not circulate a degrading image or one which could
undermine the reputation or dignity of an individual.

7. Model No.: T16
T16 Super Mini Spy Camera
User manual
What's Included
Camera Magnetic bracket Camera clip
USB cable Card reader Pin
User manual
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8. T16 Diagram
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microSD
Status indicator
Lens
LED
Reset
USB
Record(video/photo)
Power

9. Before Using Your Conbrov T16 Camera
1.Charging your camera
Yellow indicator
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(1) Charge the camera for about 20 minutes via your PC or USB
charger 5V/1A.
(2) Connect the supplied USB cable to the Micro USB port and a
suitable USB port on your PC or a USB charger (separate charger
not included). The camera must remain off during charging.
(3) While charging, the LED lights up yellow and turns off completely
when the camera is fully charged.
Steady yellow
Off
Flashing blue and red
Charging
Fully charged
Low power
Fully charged
Off

10. 2.Installing the microSD
Before Using Your Conbrov T16 Camera
Installing the microSD card Removing the microSD card
Caution! Format the microSD before use. Doing this, however, will
remove all data from the card. Make sure to back up any data before
formatting.
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(1) Only support a Class 10 microSD with at least 8GB capacity for
recording.

11. Before Using Your Conbrov T16 Camera
3. Setting the date and time
Insert the microSD card into the card reader and connect the card reader
to your PC. After a few seconds the microSD card will be shown as a
removable disk.
Open the SETTIME.TXT file.
SETTIME
The following menu will be displayed:
SETTIME.TXT
file Edit Format View Help
2016-07-15,23:59:59
yes
Modify date and time on the computer.
yyyy-mm-dd, hh:mm:ss
yes: loop recording on microSD
no: no loop recording
Time format:
File name
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(2) Do not connect or remove the microSD during operation, this will
damage both card and camera.
(3) Do not force the microSD into the microSD slot, this will damage
both card and camera. It only goes in one way.
(4) Ensure that the microSD clicks into place when inserting it. To
remove the microSD, slightly pull it out from the slot.

12. After setting date and time, click on “File” and then on “Save”.
New
Open
Save
Save as
Page settings
Print
Exit
File Edit Format View Help
SETTIME.TXT
Note: If you cannot find the file SETTIME.TXT after opening the
microSD on the computer, please record a video clip to activate the
card and set the date and time again. The date and time will remain
accurate unless the battery has been depleted for long time.
Before Using Your Conbrov T16 Camera
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13. How to Use Your Conbrov T16 Camera
1. Turning the Camera On/Off
Note: If the camera switches off automatically, there are two reasons:
2. How to Record A Video or Take A Photo
On
lights up blue and the camera
Off
flashes alternating red and blue
and then turns off
Record a Video
flash 3 times blue
Take a Photo
LED flashes once for 3 seconds blue
is in standby mode
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Note: If no microSD is inserted, the LED will flash blue for 10 seconds.
(1) Press and hold the to switch the camera on. The LED will light up
blue, which indicates that it is in standby mode.
(1) Press and hold the to switch the camera off. The LED will flash
alternating red and blue and then turn off.
1. The battery power is too low and the camera must be charged.
2. The camera has been in standby mode without any operation for
longer than 1 minute. In this case, the camera switches off to save
battery power.
(1) In standby mode, press and hold The LED will flash blue 3 times.
A 5-minute video clip will be recorded. Press again to stop
recording, and the LED will stay blue.
(2) In standby mode, press to take a photo. The LED will flash blue
one time for 3 seconds.

14. 3. How to Record with Sound-activated Mode
4. How to Switch Into Night Vision
Whether under manually recording or sound activated recording, when
ambient light brightness is lower than 10LUX, the camera will
automatically switch into night vision and the video is black and white.
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5. How to Play a Video Or Check a Photo
USB2.0
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3S
How to Use Your Conbrov T16 Camera
In standby mode , press The LED will flash red 3 times and enter into
2-minute test recording. After that, sound detector will sense the
environment per 2 minutes.
Connect the T16 camera to computer, press and hold the for more
than 3 seconds or take out the microSD, insert it into the card reader
(included), then connect the card reader to computer.
LED will flash 3 times red At the end of the recording
the LED lights up red again.
If triggered by any sound greater than 60dB, the LED will flash red 3 times,
and begin to record video, 2minutes/clip. If not triggered, the red LED
keeps on.
Press to stop recording back to standby mode,the LED will stay blue.

15. Other Tips
1. How to Reset the Camera
Use the supplied pin or similar tool (like a paperclip) to reset your
camera in case of a malfunction. Press and hold the Reset Button for
several seconds to reset the camera to standard factory settings.
2. How to Mount the Camera
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With the included camera clip and magnetic bracket, you can mount the
camera on a desk, on the wall, and even as a pocket or body camera by
hanging it on your pocket.

16. Charging via 1A USB adapter
No microSD card connected
No operation for 60 seconds
Switching off in standby mode
Switching off during video recording
Video recording
Taking a photo
Sound-activated recording activated
LED status
LED lights up yellow and turns
off once fully charged.
LED flashes blue for 10 seconds,
and the camera turns off.
Blue LED turns off (camera turns
off).
LED flashes alternately red and
blue.
LED flashes alternately red and
blue.
LED flashes blue 3 times and
turns off.
LED flashes once in blue for 3
seconds and then turns off.
LED flashes red 3 times.
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Operation LED status indication

17. Technical specifications
Dimensions 25x27x20 mm
Net weight 16 g
Battery capacity 170 mAh
Sound-activation sensitivity 60 dB
Camera angle 75°
Night vision range 4 m
Sound standby time 60 minutes
Day recording power consumption 1 W
Day continuous recording time 45 minutes
Night recording power consumption 1.5 W
Night continuous recording time 35 minutes
Charging time 20 minutes
Image quality 720p
Frames per second 30 fps
Audio video recording Approx. 2 minutes per file
Continuous recording Approx. 5 minutes per file
Max storage capacity microSD card 32GB
Loop recording optional
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18. FAQs
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1.Q: Why is the camera charging so slowly?
A: The charging current is too low. Charge with 5V/1A.
2.Q: The camera connected to PC cannot be read.
A: Reset the camera as described in Chapter “Resetting the camera”.
A: Check the USB port of the computer for correct connection and damages.
A: Check the USB cable for damages.
3.Q: The camera The camera does shut down during operation.
A: Remove the memory card, and then reset the camera.
4.Q: The LED turns on unexpectedly, button operation not possible.
A: Reset the camera as described in Chapter “Resetting the camera”.
5.Q: The blue LED flashes fast, video cannot be saved.
A: The memory card may be damaged, replace the microSD card.
6.Q: Video time is not updated.
A: Save the modified time. Modify the time without changing the date and
time format.
7.Q: Playback mode seems to be in slow motion, not smooth, broken up.
A: It's reading memory card too slowly. We recommend using a
high-quality class 10 microSD card with at least 16GB capacity.
8.Q: The video cannot be played, no sound, no picture.
A: Use a different media player.
9.Q: Placing the camera flat on the table for video recording lets a white
bar appear at the bottom of the video.
A: The camera is small and the lens is close to the bottom of the camera.
The desktop reflects the white light to the lens. Use the bracket, or place
the camera near the edge of the desk.

19. Warranty
All products sold by the Conbrov Group are covered by a 12-month full
replacement warranty.
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Disposal
Electrical products should not be discarded with household
products. According to the European Directive 2012/19/EC
on waste electrical and electronic equipment and its
implementation into national law, electrical products used
must be collected separately and disposed of at collection
points provided for this purpose. Talk with your local authorities
or dealer for advice on recycling.
Declaration of conformity
Conbrov Electron Co., Ltd., Room 908 Huiyicaifu Center, c/o Queshan
and Longhua Roads, Shenzhen, China, declares under our sole
responsibility that the product Starlight Mini Camera T16, to which this
declaration relates, meets all relevant European standards and
directives. For the complete declaration of conformity visit our
website www.conbrov.com.
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20. Trademarks
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respective owners.
About Us
Conbrov Electron Co., Ltd. founded in 2003 is an innovative technology
research company specialized in personal surveillance cameras and
on-dash cameras. Conbrov products and technology are patent
protected by PCT or U.S. Patent Office. Based on years of professional
experience and knowledge, we are able to provide the best and most
efficient products and customer service.
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Room 908 Huiyicaifu Center,
c/o Queshan and Longhua Roads
Shenzhen, People's Republic of China