UYIKOO Mini Spy Camera Power Bank

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the UYIKOO Mini Spy Camera Power Bank. This device combines a portable power bank with a discreet 1080P HD camera, offering versatile surveillance and charging capabilities. This manual provides essential information for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance.

2. Product Overview

The UYIKOO Mini Spy Camera Power Bank is designed for ease of use, featuring one-button operation and local storage without the need for Wi-Fi or dedicated applications. It functions as both a high-definition video recorder and a portable charger.

Figure 2.1: Front view of the UYIKOO Mini Spy Camera Power Bank.

Package Contents:

• UYIKOO Mini Spy Camera Power Bank
• 3-in-1 USB Charging Cable (compatible with Android, Type-C, and iOS devices)
• User Manual

Note: A Micro SD card (up to 128GB) is required for video recording and is not included in the package.

Device Components:

Figure 2.2: Device ports and indicators. Port 1 is for data transmission, Port 2 is for charging.

• Power Button: For turning the device on/off and initiating recording.
• Camera Lens: Discreetly located for video capture.
• Micro SD Card Slot: For inserting the memory card.
• USB Output Port (Port 1): For charging external devices and data transfer.
• Micro USB Input Port (Port 2): For charging the power bank itself.
• LED Indicator Lights: Display device status (charging, recording, motion detection).
• Infrared (IR) Lights: For night vision functionality.

3. Features

• 1080P HD Video Recording: Captures clear, high-definition video footage.
• 5000mAh High Capacity Battery: Provides over 20 hours of continuous video recording or multiple charges for mobile devices.
• Gravity Sensor: Automatically adjusts video orientation, ensuring footage is always upright regardless of how the camera is positioned.


Figure 3.1: The gravity sensor ensures videos are recorded in the correct orientation.

• Motion Detection: Automatically starts recording when movement is detected, conserving memory and battery life.
• Night Vision: Equipped with 2 infrared lights, allowing for clear video recording in low-light conditions up to 2 meters.

Figure 3.2: The device features both motion detection and night vision for comprehensive surveillance.
• Simple Operation: One-button control for all functions; no Wi-Fi, apps, or software required for recording.


Figure 3.3: The camera records directly to a Micro SD card, eliminating the need for Wi-Fi or external applications.

• Compact and Portable Design: Easily fits into a pocket or bag for discreet use and portability.


Figure 3.4: The compact design makes the device highly portable and discreet.

4. Setup

4.1 Charging the Device

1. Connect the provided USB charging cable to the Micro USB Input Port (Port 2) on the power bank.
2. Plug the other end of the cable into a standard USB power adapter (not included) or a computer's USB port.
3. The LED indicator lights will illuminate to show charging status. A full charge typically takes several hours.

4.2 Inserting the Micro SD Card

1. Ensure the device is powered off.
2. Locate the Micro SD card slot.
3. Gently insert a Micro SD card (Class 10 or higher, up to 128GB) into the slot until it clicks into place.
4. To remove, push the card in slightly until it springs out.

Note: It is recommended to format the Micro SD card before first use to ensure compatibility and optimal performance. This can typically be done by connecting the device to a computer and formatting the card via the computer's operating system.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1 Power On/Off

• Power On: Press and hold the power button for approximately 3 seconds until the indicator lights illuminate.
• Power Off: Press and hold the power button for approximately 5 seconds until the indicator lights turn off.

5.2 Continuous Video Recording

1. Ensure a formatted Micro SD card is inserted and the device is powered on.
2. Press the power button briefly (short press). The indicator light will change, indicating that continuous video recording has started.
3. To stop recording, briefly press the power button again. The device will save the current video file and return to standby mode.

5.3 Motion Detection Recording

1. From standby mode, press the power button twice quickly. The indicator light will change to signify motion detection mode is active.
2. The camera will now record only when motion is detected within its field of view.
3. To exit motion detection mode, briefly press the power button once.

5.4 Night Vision

The device automatically activates its infrared night vision in low-light conditions. No manual activation is required.

5.5 Using as a Power Bank

1. Connect your mobile device (smartphone, tablet, etc.) to the USB Output Port (Port 1) using the provided 3-in-1 cable or your device's charging cable.
2. The power bank will automatically begin charging your device.
3. The LED indicators will show the remaining battery capacity of the power bank.

Figure 5.1: The 5000mAh power bank can charge various electronic devices using the included 3-in-1 cable.

5.6 Transferring Files to a Computer

1. Ensure the device is powered off.
2. Connect the power bank to your computer using the USB cable via Port 1.
3. The computer will recognize the device as a removable disk.
4. Open the removable disk to access the video files stored on the Micro SD card.
5. Copy the desired files to your computer.

6. Maintenance

6.1 Battery Care

• Charge the device fully before first use.
• Recharge the battery regularly, even if not in use, to maintain battery health.
• Avoid completely draining the battery frequently.

6.2 Micro SD Card Management

• Regularly back up important video files to your computer.
• Format the Micro SD card periodically (e.g., monthly) to prevent data corruption and ensure smooth recording.
• If the card becomes full, the device typically uses loop recording, overwriting the oldest files.

6.3 Cleaning

• Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the device's exterior.
• For the camera lens, use a specialized lens cleaning cloth to avoid scratches.
• Do not use liquid cleaners or solvents.

7. Troubleshooting

8. Specifications

9. Safety Information

• Do not expose the device to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
• Keep the device away from water and other liquids.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device, as this will void the warranty and may cause damage.
• Use only the provided charging cable or a certified equivalent.
• Dispose of the device and its battery responsibly according to local regulations.

10. Warranty and Support

UYIKOO products are designed for reliability and performance. For any questions, technical support, or warranty claims, please refer to the contact information provided with your purchase or visit the official UYIKOO website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty purposes.