1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the operation and maintenance of your BOBLOV A23Pro Body Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure proper function and to maximize its capabilities. The A23Pro is designed for reliable video and photo capture in various environments, featuring a 180° rotatable lens, 4K video recording, and night vision capabilities.
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- BOBLOV A23Pro Body Camera
- Bike Mount
- USB Cable (Type-C)
- User Manual
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the camera's components and controls:
- 180° Rotatable Lens: Allows flexible recording angles.
- Display Screen: For viewing live footage, recorded files, and menu options.
- Control Buttons: Power, Menu, OK/Record, Navigation (Up/Down).
- USB-C Port: For charging and data transfer.
- Micro SD Card Slot: Supports external memory up to 256GB.
- Infrared (IR) Lights: Four IR lights for night vision functionality.
4. Setup
4.1 Charging the Battery
Before first use, fully charge the camera. Connect the supplied USB-C cable to the camera's USB-C port and the other end to a USB power adapter (not included) or a computer. The charging indicator will show the charging status and turn off when fully charged.
4.2 Inserting a Micro SD Card
The camera supports Micro SD cards up to 256GB (Class 10 or higher recommended). Locate the Micro SD card slot on the side of the camera. Gently insert the card with the gold contacts facing the front of the camera until it clicks into place. To remove, push the card in again until it springs out.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Power On/Off
Press and hold the Power button for a few seconds to turn the camera on or off.
5.2 Video Recording
From the main screen, press the OK/Record button to start video recording. Press it again to stop. The camera supports 4K resolution for clear and detailed footage.
5.3 Taking Photos
Switch to photo mode using the Mode button (if available, or navigate through the menu). Press the OK/Record button to capture a still image. The camera captures photos at 48MP resolution.
5.4 180° Rotatable Lens
The camera features a manually rotatable lens that can be adjusted 180 degrees. This allows for versatile recording angles, whether mounted or handheld, ensuring optimal capture for various perspectives.
5.5 Night Vision Function
The A23Pro is equipped with four powerful IR lights for enhanced visibility in low-light conditions. This feature ensures clear recordings during night patrols, outdoor activities after sunset, or in dimly lit environments. Activate night vision through the camera's menu settings.
5.6 Loop Recording
The camera supports loop recording, which automatically overwrites the oldest files when the memory card is full. This ensures continuous recording without manual intervention. You can set the duration of video segments (e.g., 5, 10, 15, or 20 minutes) in the camera's settings.
6. Charging and Battery Life
The A23Pro body camera is equipped with a 2200mAh battery, providing up to 7 hours of continuous recording time. Charging is facilitated via the USB-C port, offering fast and reliable power replenishment. A full charge typically takes approximately 4 hours.
7. Data Transfer
To transfer recorded files to a computer, connect the camera using the supplied USB-C cable. The camera will appear as a removable disk drive. You can then access and copy your video and photo files. Alternatively, remove the Micro SD card and use a card reader to transfer data.
8. Mounting Options
The BOBLOV A23Pro offers versatile mounting options to suit various activities:
- Back Clip: Attach the camera securely to clothing, backpack straps, or other suitable surfaces for hands-free recording.
- Bike Mount: Use the included bike mount to attach the camera to bicycle handlebars, capturing your rides from a stable perspective.
9. Maintenance
- Keep the lens clean using a soft, lint-free cloth.
- Avoid exposing the camera to extreme temperatures or direct sunlight for extended periods.
- Store the camera in a dry, cool place when not in use.
- Regularly back up your recorded files to prevent data loss.
10. Troubleshooting
- Camera not turning on: Ensure the battery is charged. Connect to a power source and try again.
- Cannot record: Check if a Micro SD card is inserted and has sufficient free space. Format the card if necessary (this will erase all data).
- Poor video quality: Ensure the lens is clean. Check the resolution settings in the camera menu.
- Camera freezes: Press and hold the Power button for 10-15 seconds to force a restart.
11. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | BOBLOV |
| Model Number | PRO |
| Video Capture Resolution | 4K |
| Photo Sensor Technology | CMOS |
| Special Feature | Night Vision, 180° Rotatable Lens |
| Battery Capacity | 2200mAh (1 A battery included) |
| Recording Time | Up to 7 hours (1080P) |
| Flash Memory Type | Micro SD (Max 256GB) |
| Connectivity Technology | Wired (USB-C) |
| Screen Size | 1.3 inches |
| Item Weight | 7.4 ounces |
| Package Dimensions | 4.96 x 2.99 x 2.24 inches |
12. Warranty and Support
BOBLOV provides product coverage for 24 months. For technical support or warranty claims, please contact BOBLOV customer service. We aim for a quick response within 24 hours and offer lifetime technical support.
For more information, visit the official BOBLOV Store.
