1. Introduction
The Vandlion V82 is a multi-functional AI voice recorder integrated into a stylish watch, designed for convenient audio recording, transcription, and translation. Featuring a 2.01-inch large touch screen, it offers a range of smart functions including AI voice-to-text conversion, real-time translation, and smart summaries, all accessible via a dedicated mobile application.

Figure 1: Multi-functional AI Voice Recorder Interface
2. Package Contents
- 1x Vandlion V82 Watch AI Voice to Text Recorder
- 1x English User Manual
- 1x USB Data Cable (Type-C)
3. Setup Guide
3.1 Device Overview

Figure 2: V82 Watch Button and Port Layout
3.2 Charging the Device
Before initial use, fully charge the V82 Watch. Connect the provided Type-C USB data cable to the watch's Type-C port and a compatible USB power adapter (not included) or computer USB port. A full charge typically takes approximately 2 hours.

Figure 3: Charging the V82 Watch
3.3 Power On/Off
- Power On: Long press the Power button located on the side of the watch until the screen illuminates.
- Power Off: Long press the Power button and select 'Power Off' on the screen, or navigate to 'Settings' > 'Timed shutdown' / 'Auto shutdown' for scheduled power management.
3.4 Mobile App Installation (SoniCloud)
To utilize the AI features, download the "SoniCloud" mobile application. You can find it in your device's app store (e.g., Apple App Store, Google Play Store) or by scanning the QR code provided in the physical manual.

Figure 4: SoniCloud Mobile App
3.5 Bluetooth Connection with SoniCloud App
To connect the V82 Watch to the SoniCloud app for AI functions:
- On the V82 Watch, navigate to the Bluetooth settings and ensure 'AI Bluetooth' is enabled. Note: Turning on AI Bluetooth will automatically disable standard Bluetooth. If standard Bluetooth is kept on, the device can only connect to Bluetooth speakers/headphones, not the cellphone app.
- Open the SoniCloud app on your smartphone.
- Within the app, initiate a device search.
- Select "AI_Player" from the list of found devices to establish a connection.
Video 1: Product demonstration showing the watch's features and app integration, including Bluetooth connection.

Figure 5: AI Recording Functionality with SoniCloud App
4. Operating the Device
4.1 Basic Navigation
The V82 Watch features a 2.01-inch touch display screen for easy operation. Swipe left/right or up/down to navigate through menus and applications. Tap icons to select functions.

Figure 6: V82 Watch on a wrist, showcasing the large touch screen.
4.2 Voice Recording
- One-Click Recording: Press the dedicated Record button (refer to Figure 2) to start recording instantly. The device supports screen-off recording.
- Manual Intermittent Recording: During recording, you can pause and resume recording manually.
- Voice-Activated Recording: Enable this feature in the settings to start recording automatically when sound is detected and pause when silent.
- Noise Reduction: The device includes a noise reduction function to improve audio clarity.
- Timed Recording: Set specific times for the device to start and stop recording automatically.
- Monitoring Recording: This feature allows you to monitor the audio being recorded.
- Low Battery Protection: The device automatically detects low battery levels and saves current recording files before powering off.
4.3 Playback Functions
Access your recorded files through the 'Recordings library' on the watch. During playback, you can:
- Adjust playback speed (variable speed playback).
- Select different playback modes.
- Add bookmarks to important sections.
- Add files to favorites for quick access.
- Delete individual voice files or all recordings.
4.4 AI Functions (via SoniCloud App)
Once connected to the SoniCloud app:
- AI Recording to Text: When you press "Record" in the mobile app, the watch synchronizes the recording, and the app converts the speech to text with up to 95% transcription accuracy.
- AI Real-Time Translation: The app provides live translation of speech input from the recorder.
- Simultaneous Interpretation: Offers real-time interpretation of recorded audio.
- Smart Summaries: The AI can generate smart summaries of your recordings.
4.5 Other Built-in Functions
The V82 Watch includes several other useful applications:
- Calculator: Perform basic arithmetic operations.
- Calendar: View dates and manage your schedule.
- E-book Reading: Read e-books directly on the watch.
- Countdown Function/Stopwatch: For timing activities.
- Music Player: Play audio files stored on the device.
- USB Driver: Connect to a computer to transfer pictures, videos, and audio files.
4.6 System Settings
Access the 'Settings' menu to customize your device:
- Bluetooth: Manage Bluetooth connections.
- Language Set: Change the system language (English, French, German, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, etc.).
- Display Set: Adjust display preferences.
- Password Setting: Set a password to protect your files.
- Timed Shutdown/Auto Shutdown: Configure automatic power-off times.
- Time & Date: Set the current time and date.
- Format Device: Erase all data and restore factory settings.
- Restore: Restore default settings.
- Information: View device information.
5. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the watch screen and body. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
- Data Backup: Regularly back up important recordings and files to your computer to prevent data loss.
- Password Protection: Utilize the password setting feature to secure your device and personal data.
- Software Updates: Check the SoniCloud app or manufacturer's website for any available firmware updates for the watch to ensure optimal performance and new features.
6. Troubleshooting
- Device not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the watch to a charger for at least 15 minutes before attempting to power it on again.
- Recording issues: Check if the microphone hole is obstructed. Ensure sufficient storage space is available. If using voice-activated recording, verify sensitivity settings.
- App connection problems: Make sure 'AI Bluetooth' is enabled on the watch and standard Bluetooth is off. Restart both the watch and the SoniCloud app. Ensure your phone's Bluetooth is active and the app has necessary permissions.
- Screen unresponsive: Try restarting the device. If the issue persists, consider performing a factory reset (note: this will erase all data).
- Poor audio quality: Ensure the microphone is not covered. Adjust noise reduction settings if necessary.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Number | V82 |
| Brand Name | Vandlion |
| Shell Material | Zinc Alloy |
| Dimensions (WxHxD) | 51*41*13mm |
| Net Weight | About 67g |
| Display Screen | 2.01 inches Resolution: 240*296 TFT LCD screen |
| Disk Capacity | 8GB~256GB (depending on model) |
| Record Audio Format | WAV |
| Voice Recording Method | MIC recording |
| Voice Activated Recording | Yes |
| External Microphone | No |
| With Speakers | No |
| External Memory | No |
| Playback Formats | Ogg, FLAC, APE, MP3, WMA |
| Video Format | AVI |
| Video Resolution | 288*240 |
| Picture Format | BMP/JPEG |
| USB Port | Type-C |
| Power Supply Method | Built-in lithium polymer battery |
| Battery Capacity | 450mAh |
| Battery Charging Time | About 2 hours |
| Voice Recording Time | About 38 Hours |
| Voice Recording Playing Time | About 26 hours |
| Music Playback Time | About 24 hours |
| Working Temperature | 0 to 45 degrees Celsius |
| App Name | SoniCloud |
| Certification | CE |
| Origin | Mainland China |
8. User Tips
- For best transcription accuracy, ensure clear speech and minimize background noise during recording.
- Utilize the voice-activated recording feature for hands-free operation and to conserve battery life during periods of silence.
- Explore the various playback options, such as variable speed, to efficiently review your recordings.
- Remember to set a password for your device to protect sensitive information.
- Keep the SoniCloud app updated to access the latest AI features and improvements.
9. Warranty and Support
For any product-related inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact the seller or manufacturer directly. Refer to your purchase documentation for specific contact information and warranty terms.





