The BOBLOV A22/A22P Mini Body Camera is a compact recording device designed for various personal and professional uses. This user manual provides a comprehensive guide to its functions, features, external structure, operation, and maintenance.
Function Description:
The A22/A22P Mini Body Camera is primarily designed for video and audio recording, as well as taking photos. It offers real-time monitoring and playback capabilities. The camera supports night vision (optional for A22 model, disabled for A22P for stable image color), motion detection, and loop recording. It can be connected to a computer for file transfer and management.
Important Technical Specifications:
- Memory Capacity: Supports 8GB-128GB external Micro SD Card (Class 10 recommended).
- LCD Screen: 1.3-inch TFT LCD Screen.
- Lens: HD 160 degrees wide-angle lens.
- Focus Distance: 50cm-Infinity.
- Exposure Method: Automatic.
- Night Vision:
- A22 Model: Supports manual activation, with 4 invisible IR lights.
- A22P Model: Does not support night vision; IR filter removed for stable image color in outdoor/sunshine conditions.
- Max Photo Resolution: 40 million pixels (JPG format). Other options include 21M (default), 12M, 10M, 8M, 5M, 3M, 2MHD, 1.3M, VGA.
- Max Video Resolution: 1080FHD (H.264 format) (default). Other options include 1080P, 720P.
- Video Format: MOV.
- Photo Format: JPG.
- Audio Format: WAV.
- One Key Recording: Supports one-key audio/video record.
- Max Video Length: Continuous recording supported when loop recording is off, with a maximum of 10-minute video files saved as one file.
- Motion Detection: Supported.
- Date/Time Stamp: Supported.
- Loop Recording: Supported (Off, 1Min, 2Min, 3Min, 5Min, 10Min - 10Min is default).
- Live Playback: Play, pause, fast-forward, backward for saved videos, photos, and audios.
- Power Saving Mode: Turns off the screen/device to save power in recording/standby mode.
- Prompt: Indicator/Screen Display.
- Microphone: Built-in microphone.
- Speaker: Built-in speaker.
- Connection: High-speed Micro USB 2.0.
- Battery: 2200mAH / 3.8V lithium battery.
- Recording Time: Approximately 10 hours (1080P, IR Off, Screen Off).
- Input Voltage: Micro USB 5V/1A to 1.2A.
- Working Temperature: -10°C to 55°C.
- Size: 96mm x 37mm x 16mm (without back clip).
Usage Features:
- Power On/Off: Push the power button down and hold for 3 seconds to power on/off.
- Charging: Charge with the standard cable. The red indicator stays on during charging, turning sturdy green when fully charged (approx. 3 hours). The camera powers on automatically when connected to power.
- Taking Photos: Press the Menu button to enter photo preview, then press the Play/Confirm/OK button to take photos. Snapshot is not available during video recording.
- Video Recording:
- Method 1 (Power-off state): Slide up the video record button to power on and start recording. Slide down to the middle position to save and stop recording.
- Method 2 (Standby preview): Slide up the video button to start recording. Push down to the middle position to save and stop recording.
- Audio Recording:
- Method 1 (Power-off state): Push up the audio record button to power on and start recording. Push down to save and stop recording.
- Method 2 (Standby preview): Push up the audio button to start recording. Push down to save and stop recording.
- Night Vision (A22 Model): In standby/video/photo mode, short press the "Volume+" button to manually switch to night vision. Press again to return to colored real-time image.
- LCD Off Mode / Auto Power Off:
- LCD Off Mode: Automatically enters after 5 minutes of no operation (default). Can be set to 1, 2, 3, 5, 10 minutes, or off in the menu. Short press any key to light up the screen. Short pressing the Return/Off Screen Button also turns off the display (except in menu settings).
- Auto Power Off: Shuts down after a set time in standby mode (1, 3 minutes, or off in the menu).
- Files View / Playback: Short press the Menu button to switch to playback mode. Use Volume +/- buttons to select files, and Play/Confirm/OK button to play/pause. Volume can be adjusted during playback.
- File Delete/Protection:
- From Camera: In playback mode, select the file, long press the Menu button, then select "Delete" or "Protect". Confirm with Play/Confirm/OK. Protected videos cannot be deleted unless unlocked.
- From PC: Connect to computer, select "Mass Storage", and manage files on the camera disk.
- File Protection: Only valid for video files. In playback mode, select the video, long press Menu, select "Protect", then choose "Lock Current" or "Lock All" and confirm.
- File Transfer/Connect Computer: Connect via standard USB cable. Select "Mass Storage" on the camera. Files are stored in the DCIM folder.
- System Setting/Menu List: Long press the Menu button to enter settings. Use Volume +/- buttons to navigate and Play/Confirm/OK to confirm changes. Settings include Video Resolution, Photo Resolution, Date & Time, Motion Detection, Loop Recording, Image Rotation, Exposure Compensation, Format, Language, Auto Power Off, LCD Off, Indicator Light, Version, and Default settings.
- Image Rotation Function: The lens supports 180-degree manual rotation. An "Image Rotation" option in the menu (Off by default) allows correcting flipped images when the camera is worn in different orientations (e.g., lens on the side of the back clip vs. lens on the side of the screen).
Maintenance Features:
- Formatting the Card: It is recommended to format the TF card on the camera first when first using or changing the card.
- Charging: Charge the camera every 3 months if it's idle for a long time to maintain battery health.
- Reset: If the camera crashes or stops working, use a pin or thimble to poke the reset hole. The device will auto shut down and can be restarted by sliding down and holding the Power Button.
- Troubleshooting: The manual provides solutions for common issues like inability to turn on, camera crashes, black screen after powering on, incorrect date/time, computer not recognizing the device, and red screen display.
- Abnormal Alarm: The device provides text prompts on the screen for low battery and full memory/no TF card inserted.
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