Pen Camera Operation and Setup instructions.

Operation

When the Pen is off there is no Light on the Camera indicator.

Press button once (shortly): LED turns yellowish orange. This means Pen Cam is ON and ready to record and is on standby.

Press again (shortly), LED turns blue (after about 1 sec) . This mean Camera is recording now.

Press again (shortly) LED turns yellowish orange (standby). This means Pen Cam is ON and ready to record and is on standby.

Press and hold for about 4 seconds LED goes off . This means Pen Cam is now turned off and not using any power.
Charging

Charging while connected to USB, LED Flashes (Blinks) yellowish orange till the battery is charging.

When LED stops flashing and is yellowish orange continuously it means that the battery is fully charged. You can disconnect the USB now.
Setting date and time for video stamp
  1. Edit a .TXT file, enter a date in the format like: 2008-08-17 10:08:28 (enter date time as you like, but check carefully to use the correct format.
  2. Rename the txt file as userconfig.txt
  3. Insert the pen to your computer, copy userconfig.txt to the root of the U_DISK of the pen drive.
  4. Remove the pen from your computer, power off the pen, then power on, now the time will be set.
  5. When complete, the time will be saved forever.
Advanced: Editing the firmware ::::  DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT IS FIRMWARE READ THE DISCLAIMER BEFORE READING THE NEXT FEW LINES

In case you are into reverse (software) engineering and feel like playing with the firmware: While Pen is off press and hold the button. Insert the pen into your computers PC while still holding the button. Now three (!) drives will show up. One is the data volume, the other two are for the firmware. The media chip uses AkResData.Bin and magic.bin . In case you are feeling adventurous to modify anything, DO MAKE A BACKUP OF THOSE FILES before!

Disclaimer: All the above information is stated best to my experience with the Pen Camera. I disown any damages direct or indirect resulting from your use of these instructions. In other words, I tested these to be fine, but you follow these instructions at your won risk totally.