Pomya Pomyamg5f78tuay-11
Pomya Mini DV Camera (Model: Pomyamg5f78tuay-11) User Manual
Your guide to setting up and operating your mini video recorder.
1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the safe and efficient operation of your Pomya Mini DV Camera. Please read it thoroughly before using the device.
The Pomya Mini DV Camera is a compact video recorder designed for capturing clear and smooth dynamic video. It supports AVI video format and features motion detection, making it suitable for various recording needs.
2. Package Contents
Ensure all items are present in the package:
- 1 x Mini Camera
- 1 x Instruction Manual
- 1 x Charging Cable
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the camera's components:

Figure 1: Front and side view of the Pomya Mini DV Camera with key components labeled.
- On/Off Key: Powers the device on or off.
- Function Keys: Used for mode selection and operation.
- Indicator Light: Provides status feedback (e.g., recording, charging).
- Hidden Lanyard Port: For attaching a lanyard or keychain.
- USB Port: For charging and data transfer.
- Microphone: Captures audio during video recording.
- Micro SD Card Slot: Insert memory card here (up to 32GB, not included).

Figure 2: Side view of the camera, highlighting the Micro SD card slot.
4. Setup
4.1. Charging the Camera
Before first use, fully charge the camera. Connect the included USB charging cable to the camera's USB port and a power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter). The indicator light will show charging status and turn off when fully charged.

Figure 3: The camera offers approximately 90 minutes of recording time on a full charge.
4.2. Inserting a Memory Card
The camera requires a Micro SD card (not included) for storing recordings. Insert the Micro SD card into the card slot with the gold contacts facing down until it clicks into place. The camera supports up to 32GB memory cards.
Note: Ensure the camera is powered off before inserting or removing the memory card to prevent data loss or damage.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1. Power On/Off
- To Power On: Press and hold the On/Off key until the indicator light illuminates.
- To Power Off: Press and hold the On/Off key until the indicator light turns off.
5.2. Video Recording
Once powered on, the camera is typically in standby mode. Press the Function key once to start video recording. The indicator light will flash to indicate recording is in progress. Press the Function key again to stop recording and save the file.

Figure 4: The camera records 1280x960 HD video with clear and smooth dynamic visuals.
5.3. Motion Detection Recording
The product supports motion detection. When an object enters the camera's field of view, it will automatically record 3 minutes of video. After 3 minutes, if motion continues, it will start a new 3-minute recording. Refer to the full instruction manual for specific steps to activate motion detection mode.
5.4. Separate Audio Recording
The camera also supports a separate audio recording function, which can help save memory space when video is not required. Consult the complete instruction manual for details on how to switch to audio-only recording mode.

Figure 5: High fidelity audio recording helps conserve memory space.
5.5. Connecting to a Computer (Webcam Function)
The camera can be connected to a computer via USB 2.0 to function as a webcam. Connect the camera to your computer using the provided USB cable. Your computer should automatically detect the device. Follow your computer's prompts to select it as a webcam.

Figure 6: The camera can be used as a webcam when connected to a computer.
6. Maintenance
- Keep the camera clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures, moisture, or direct sunlight.
- Do not attempt to disassemble the camera, as this will void the warranty.
- Store the camera in a cool, dry place when not in use.
7. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Camera does not power on. | Low battery. | Charge the camera fully using the provided USB cable. |
| Cannot record video. | No Micro SD card inserted or card is full/corrupted. | Insert a formatted Micro SD card. Check card capacity or try a different card. |
| Video quality is poor. | Insufficient lighting, dirty lens. | Ensure adequate lighting. Clean the camera lens with a soft cloth. |
| Computer does not recognize camera. | Faulty USB cable or port, driver issue. | Try a different USB port or cable. Ensure camera is powered on. |
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Item Type | Mini Camera |
| Material | ABS Metal |
| Weight | 58g / 0.13oz |
| Video Resolution | 1280x960 |
| Video Frame Rate | 30 frames per second |
| Video Format | AVI |
| Photo Resolution | 1280x1024 |
| Photo Format | JPEG |
| Battery Type | Li-ion battery (built-in) |
| Battery Capacity | 170 mAh |
| Charging Voltage | DC 5V |
| Motion Detection | Supported |
| Memory Expansion | Up to 32GB Micro SD card (not included) |
| Charging Interface | Mini USB |
| Connectivity Technology | USB |
| Special Feature | Lightweight |
9. Product Videos
9.1. Mini DV Camera Overview
This video provides a general overview of the Pomya Mini DV Camera, demonstrating its compact size and basic features.
9.2. Mini DV Camera Features
A short video highlighting some key features of the Mini DV Camera.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information or technical support, please refer to the contact details provided with your purchase or visit the official Pomya website. Keep your purchase receipt for warranty claims.
Manufacturer: Pomya
Model Number: Pomyamg5f78tuay-11
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