Pragovle AC-NEW WiFi Hidden Camera Alarm Clock User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your Pragovle AC-NEW WiFi Hidden Camera Alarm Clock. This device integrates a high-definition camera, a Bluetooth speaker, and a digital alarm clock into a single unit, designed for discreet monitoring and audio playback.

Image 1.1: The Pragovle AC-NEW device, featuring a digital clock display and integrated camera.

2. Product Overview

2.1 Package Contents

• Pragovle AC-NEW WiFi Hidden Camera Alarm Clock
• USB Charging Cable
• User Manual
• (Optional) Micro SD Card

2.2 Device Components

Image 2.1: Detailed diagram of the device's buttons, ports, and indicators.

1. Increase Button: Adjusts volume up, navigates menu.
2. Reduce Button: Adjusts volume down, navigates menu.
3. Time Set Button: Enters time setting mode.
4. Alarm Switch: Toggles alarm function.
5. Alarm Time Button: Sets alarm time.
6. Battery Indicator: Shows battery status.
7. Micro SD Card Slot: For storage expansion (up to 128GB).
8. Camera On/Off Switch: Powers the camera module.
9. Camera Reset Button: Resets camera settings.
10. Cover Board: Conceals ports.
11. Wi-Fi Config Indicator Light: Shows Wi-Fi connection status.
12. Charging Port: USB input for power.
13. Bluetooth Switch: Activates Bluetooth speaker.
14. AUX Port: For wired audio input.

3. Setup

3.1 Initial Charging

Before first use, fully charge the device using the provided USB cable and a standard 5V USB power adapter. The battery indicator will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.

3.2 Inserting a Micro SD Card

For video recording, a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, Class 10 or higher recommended) is required. Locate the Micro SD Card Slot (7) and gently insert the card until it clicks into place. Ensure the device is powered off before inserting or removing the card.

3.3 Powering On/Off the Camera

Use the Camera On/Off Switch (8) to power the camera module. Slide it to the 'On' position to activate the camera functions.

3.4 Setting the Time and Alarm

1. Press the Time Set Button (3) to enter time setting mode.
2. Use the Increase Button (1) and Reduce Button (2) to adjust hours and minutes.
3. Press the Time Set Button (3) again to confirm and exit.
4. To set the alarm, press the Alarm Time Button (5) and follow similar steps using the Increase/Reduce buttons.
5. Toggle the Alarm Switch (4) to enable or disable the alarm.

3.5 Wi-Fi Connection and App Setup

To access live video feed, recordings, and advanced settings, connect the device to your home Wi-Fi network via a dedicated companion application (refer to the app name provided in the separate quick start guide).

1. Download and install the companion app on your smartphone.
2. Ensure the camera is powered on.
3. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to add a new device. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the device or connecting to the device's temporary Wi-Fi hotspot.
4. Once connected, configure the device to join your home Wi-Fi network. The Wi-Fi Config Indicator Light (11) will confirm connection status.

Image 3.1: Overview of device features accessible via the companion app.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Camera Functions

• Live View: Access real-time video through the companion app once connected to Wi-Fi.
• Video Recording: Videos are automatically recorded to the Micro SD card. Settings for continuous recording or motion-activated recording can be configured in the app. The device supports 1080P, 2K, and 4K resolutions.
• Loop Recording: When enabled, the camera will overwrite the oldest files when the Micro SD card is full.
• Motion Detection: Configure motion detection sensitivity and alerts within the app. Upon detecting movement, the camera can start recording and send notifications to your smartphone.
• Night Vision: The device features controllable night vision for clear recording in low-light conditions up to 33 feet. This can be set to on, off, or auto via the app.

Image 4.1: Demonstrations of night vision capability and 1080P recording quality.

4.2 Bluetooth Speaker Operation

1. Slide the Bluetooth Switch (13) to the 'On' position.
2. On your smartphone or audio device, search for Bluetooth devices and select 'AC-NEW' (or similar device name).
3. Once paired, you can play audio through the device's speaker.
4. Use the Increase Button (1) and Reduce Button (2) to adjust the volume.
5. Alternatively, connect an audio source directly via the AUX Port (14) using a 3.5mm audio cable.

Image 4.2: The device functioning as a Bluetooth music speaker.

5. Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device. Avoid liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid extreme temperatures and fully charge the device periodically if not in regular use.
• SD Card Management: Regularly back up important recordings from the Micro SD card. Format the card periodically through the app to maintain optimal performance.
• Firmware Updates: Check the companion app for any available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1 Device Not Powering On

• Ensure the device is fully charged. Connect it to a power source and wait for the battery indicator.
• Check the power cable and adapter for damage.

6.2 Wi-Fi Connection Issues

• Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz, as 5GHz networks may not be supported.
• Verify the Wi-Fi password entered in the app is correct.
• Move the device closer to your Wi-Fi router.
• Try resetting the camera using the Camera Reset Button (9) and re-attempt the Wi-Fi setup process.

6.3 No Recording or Poor Video Quality

• Ensure a Micro SD card is properly inserted and has sufficient free space.
• Check the SD card's class; a Class 10 or higher is recommended for HD video.
• Format the Micro SD card through the app.
• Verify camera settings in the app (resolution, recording mode).

6.4 Bluetooth Pairing Failure

• Ensure the Bluetooth Switch (13) is in the 'On' position.
• Make sure the device is discoverable and not already paired with another device.
• Restart both the device and your audio source.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Pragovle website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.