Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key

Kiewn 1080P HD Hidden Camera Car Key User Manual

Model: Hidden Camera Car Key

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Kiewn 1080P HD Hidden Camera Car Key. This device is designed for discreet surveillance, offering high-definition video recording in a compact, portable form factor. Please read this manual carefully to understand the product's features, setup, and operation for optimal performance.

This hidden camera car key features a 1000mAh battery for extended recording, built-in 64GB internal memory, and motion detection capabilities. It records video at 1920x1080P resolution at 30 frames per second.

Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key banner showing key features

Image: Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key with icons for 360 minutes battery, 1080P HD, loop recording, and built-in 64GB card.

Product Overview

Package Contents

  • Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key
  • USB Charging Cable
  • Card Reader (USB 2.0)
  • SIM Ejector Tool (for reset/access)
  • 64GB Micro SD Card (pre-installed)
Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key and included accessories

Image: The Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key shown with its accessories: USB charging cable, USB card reader, and a 64GB Micro SD card.

Component Identification

Diagram of Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key components and controls

Image: Detailed diagram illustrating the components of the Kiewn Hidden Camera Car Key, including the lens, indicator light, power button, video mode button, motion detection button, card slot, and USB port.

  • Lens: The hidden camera lens, typically located on the side or front of the device.
  • Indicator Light: Provides status feedback (e.g., charging, recording, standby).
  • Power Button (A): Used to power on/off the device and initiate normal recording.
  • Video Mode Button (B): Used to start/stop video recording in normal mode.
  • Motion Detection Button (C): Used to activate motion detection recording.
  • Card Slot: For inserting or removing the Micro SD card.
  • USB Port: For charging the device and connecting to a computer for data transfer.
  • Reset Hole: A small pinhole for resetting the device (requires a pin or the included SIM ejector tool).

Setup

1. Charging the Device

Before first use, fully charge the camera. Connect the device to a USB power source (e.g., computer USB port, USB wall adapter) using the provided USB cable. The indicator light will show charging status (e.g., solid red while charging, turns off when fully charged). A full charge typically takes 2.5 to 3 hours.

2. Micro SD Card Installation (Pre-installed)

The device comes with a 64GB Micro SD card pre-installed. If you need to replace or access the card directly, gently push the card into the slot until it clicks to release it. Insert a new card with the gold contacts facing down until it clicks into place.

3. Setting Date and Time Stamp

To set the correct date and time stamp for your recordings, connect the camera to your computer via the USB cable. The device will appear as a removable disk. Locate a text file (e.g., "time.txt" or "userconfig.txt") on the root directory of the Micro SD card. Open this file and edit the date and time to the current values in the specified format (e.g., YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS). Save the file and safely eject the device. The time stamp will be updated upon the next power cycle.

You can also disable the time and date watermark by modifying the relevant setting in this configuration file, if available.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

Recording Modes

  1. Normal Video Recording:
    • From standby mode (blue light solid), press the Video Mode Button (B) once.
    • The blue light will flash three times and then go out, indicating that recording has started.
    • To stop recording and save the file, press the Video Mode Button (B) once again. The blue light will turn solid, returning to standby mode.
    • Videos are typically saved in 5-minute segments.
  2. Motion Detection Recording:
    • From standby mode (blue light solid), press the Motion Detection Button (C) once.
    • The blue light will flash three times, and the red light will flash three times and then go out, indicating that motion detection recording is active.
    • The camera will record video only when motion is detected.
    • To stop motion detection recording and save the file, press the Motion Detection Button (C) once again. The blue light will turn solid, returning to standby mode.
    • Motion-activated videos are typically saved in 1-minute segments.

Resetting the Device

If the device freezes or becomes unresponsive, you can perform a hardware reset. Simultaneously press the Power Button (A) and the Video Mode Button (B) to reset the camera to factory settings.

Accessing Recordings

Connect the camera to your computer using the USB cable. The device will be recognized as a removable storage device. Navigate to the appropriate folder on the Micro SD card to view and transfer your recorded video files (AVI format).

1080P HD Hidden Spy Camera in use

Image: Illustration of the 1080P HD video quality captured by the hidden camera.

Maintenance

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Device does not power on.Low battery; device frozen.Charge the device for at least 3 hours. Perform a reset by pressing Power (A) and Video Mode (B) simultaneously.
Cannot record video.Insufficient battery; Micro SD card full or corrupted; incorrect operation.Ensure device is fully charged. Connect to PC and check Micro SD card storage. Format the card if necessary. Review operating instructions for correct button presses.
Video quality is poor/grainy.Low light conditions; lens obstruction; camera movement.Ensure adequate lighting. Clean the camera lens. Minimize camera movement during recording. Note that performance in very low light may be limited.
Date/Time stamp is incorrect.Time file not updated or saved correctly.Connect to PC, locate the time configuration file on the Micro SD card, edit the date/time, save, and safely eject.
Device not recognized by computer.Faulty USB cable; driver issue; device frozen.Try a different USB cable or USB port. Restart your computer. Perform a device reset.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Video Resolution1920 x 1080P HD
Frame Rate30 fps
Video FormatAVI
Battery Capacity1000mAh
Continuous Recording TimeApproximately 360 minutes (6 hours)
Internal Memory64GB (built-in)
Max. Storage SupportUp to 128GB TF card
Motion DetectionYes
Dimensions (L x W x H)8 x 5 x 4 inches (Product Dimensions)
Weight3.52 ounces
MaterialPlastic
ConnectivityWireless (Wi-Fi - Note: This specification may be for internal components and not indicate user-accessible Wi-Fi connectivity for live streaming or remote access.)
Special FeatureNight Vision (Note: Customer reviews indicate that night vision may not be present or effective.)

Note: Some specifications, such as Wi-Fi connectivity and Night Vision, may vary or have limited functionality based on specific product revisions. Customer feedback indicates that night vision may not be present or effective.

Warranty and Support

Kiewn offers a lifetime warranty for this product. For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty claims, please contact the Kiewn customer service team directly. They aim to respond within 24 hours to assist with problem resolution.

Please refer to your purchase documentation or the seller's contact information for specific support channels.

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