GOWENIC 1080P HD Wi-Fi Video Recorder Camera User Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the safe and effective operation of your GOWENIC 1080P HD Wi-Fi Video Recorder Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device and retain it for future reference.

Product Features

• 1080P HD Video Resolution: Supports 1920x1080P video for clear and smooth recordings. Features a 180-degree lens and a 120-degree ultra-wide angle.
• Mobile APP Control: Connect via Wi-Fi to synchronize the camera screen, view live footage, download videos, and manage photos in real-time.
• Button Operation: Dedicated buttons for video recording, photo taking, and voice recording. Short press to save recordings.
• Magnetic Clip Design: Easily attach the compact camera to backpacks, clothing, or other surfaces for stable recording.
• Long Battery Life: Built-in 1300mAh lithium battery provides up to 5 hours of continuous recording. Supports recording while charging.
• Expandable Storage: Supports up to 256GB Micro Memory Card (not included) for extended storage of voice and video files.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for various scenarios including hiking, cycling, travel, meetings, outdoor activities, law enforcement, and personal security.

Package Contents

Ensure all items are present before first use:

• 1 x Wi-Fi HD Camera
• 1 x Charging Cable
• 1 x Card Reader
• 1 x Ejection Pin
• 1 x Installation Buckle Strap
• 1 x Installation Base
• 1 x User Manual

Setup

1. Charging the Camera

Connect the camera to a power source using the provided charging cable. The indicator light will show charging status. Ensure the camera is fully charged before initial use.

2. Inserting a Micro Memory Card

Locate the memory card slot on the camera. Insert a Micro Memory Card (up to 256GB, not included) into the slot until it clicks into place. Use the ejection pin if necessary to remove the card.

3. Attaching the Clip/Mount

Choose between the magnetic clip or the installation buckle strap/base depending on your intended use. Attach the chosen accessory securely to the camera and your desired surface (e.g., backpack, bicycle handlebars).

Image: The camera shown with two interchangeable clips (normal clip and screws clip) and mounted on bicycle handlebars, illustrating its versatility for sports recording.

Operating Instructions

1. Powering On/Off

Press and hold the Power button to turn the camera on or off. The indicator light will illuminate when the camera is on.

2. Video Recording

In standby mode, press the Video Record button once to start recording. Press it again to stop and save the video. The indicator light will change to show recording status.

3. Taking Photos

In standby mode, short press the Photo button to take a still image. The camera will provide visual feedback (e.g., a flash of the indicator light) when a photo is captured.

4. Voice Recording

Refer to the specific button for voice recording (if separate from video). Press once to start, press again to stop and save.

5. Mobile APP Control (Wi-Fi Mode)

a. Download the App: Search for the official GOWENIC camera app on your mobile device's app store.

b. Connect to Wi-Fi: Turn on the camera's Wi-Fi mode. On your mobile device, connect to the camera's Wi-Fi network (SSID and password usually found in the camera's settings or initial setup guide).

c. App Functions: Once connected, use the app to view live footage, control recording, take photos, and download recorded files directly to your phone.

Image: A visual representation of the camera's convenient Wi-Fi mode, allowing users to transport and replay videos from the camera to a smartphone.

6. Data Transfer and Playback

There are three primary ways to access and replay your recordings:

1. USB Connection: Connect the camera to a computer using the charging cable. The camera will appear as a removable drive, allowing you to access and transfer files.
2. Card Reader: Remove the Micro Memory Card from the camera and insert it into the provided card reader. Connect the card reader to a computer or compatible device to access files.
3. Wi-Fi Mode: As described above, use the mobile app to view and download files wirelessly.

Image: This image demonstrates three methods for recognizing and accessing camera data: connecting to a computer via USB, using a card reader, and utilizing Wi-Fi mode for transport and replay.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body and lens. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.
• Storage: Store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
• Battery Care: To prolong battery life, avoid fully discharging the battery frequently. Charge the camera regularly, even if not in active use.
• Firmware Updates: Check the manufacturer's website or app for any available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance.

Troubleshooting

Camera Not Turning On

Ensure the battery is fully charged. Connect the camera to a power source and allow it to charge for at least 30 minutes before attempting to power on again.

Cannot Connect to Wi-Fi

Verify that the camera's Wi-Fi mode is activated. Check your mobile device's Wi-Fi settings to ensure you are connected to the correct camera network. Restart both the camera and your mobile device.

Recording Issues (e.g., blurry video, no recording)

Check if a Micro Memory Card is properly inserted and has sufficient free space. Ensure the lens is clean and free from obstructions. Format the memory card if issues persist (this will erase all data).

Short Battery Life

Battery life can vary based on usage and environmental conditions. Ensure the camera is fully charged before each use. Reduce screen brightness or turn off unnecessary features if available.

Specifications

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the official GOWENIC website or contact their customer service. Details are typically provided on the product packaging or a separate warranty card.

Online Support: Visit the GOWENIC Store on Amazon