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SpyCameraCCTV SPYZ15 User Manual

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Congratulaons on the purchase of your SPYZ15 HD video recorder.
To get started, you will need to download the companion soware. This soware will enable you to
correctly set the date and me on the unit, as well as congure moon, audio, vibraon and schedule
recordings to your requirements.
Downloading the Soware (Windows & Mac OSX)
Using the Soware
Once installed, you will have some soware called “DVR Widget”, open this soware. Now the soware is
running, make sure the micro SD card has been installed in to your SPYZ15, and then connect it to one of
your computers USB ports using the supplied cable. The soware should now say “DVR Connected” in the
top le corner.
The rst thing
we want to do is click the “Sync Date Time to DVR”, this will set the SPYZ15 date and me to
that of your PC.
Configuring Record Sengs - Express Mode
Express mode is the quickest and easiest way to congure your SPYZ15. Click “Sengs” and you will have a
selecon of pre-congured scenarios. If one of these ts how you want to use the camera, then select it
from the list, then click “Sync Sengs to DVR”. Now you can close the soware, and safely eject the SPYZ15
from your computer. Make sure the record mode
switch is on the cog symbol, not the eye or person
running, power the camera on, and it will record based on the mode you selected.
Configuring Record Sengs – Custom Mode
Custom mode gives you full control over every single record opon. To enable custom mode, click
“Opon” then change Seng Mode to “Custom Mode” then click “Save Opon”. Now if you go to
“Sengs” and you’ll see a huge range of opons to play with. I’ll now go through opons and what they
mean.
Video Quality
The higher the quality the less the video is compressed, meaning beer
quality but less recording me.
Resoluon
The higher the resoluon the beer the clarity, but the larger the
recordings will be.
Frame Rate
The higher the frame rate, the smoother the
image, but the larger the recordings will be.
High:
20FPS
Low:
5FPS
Indoor Lighng Condion
This is the frequency of you electricity supply. For use in the EU this should
be set to 50Hz
Day/Night Mode
Day mode gives the best image quality and frame rate, but may struggle to
see in low-light condions. Night mode reduces the frame rate and can
cause moving objects to appear blurred, but they may sll be visible. Auto
switching will determine which mode to use based on the lighng level.
The soware for both Windows and Mac OSX can be downloaded from the SpyCameraCCTV website using
the addresses below:
www.spycameracctv.com/spyzdvr
Once downloaded, double click to run the file, then follow the on screen instrucons.
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SpyCameraCCTV SPYZ15 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandSpyCameraCCTV
ModelSPYZ15
CategoryDVR
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Software Setup and Basic Usage

Downloading the Companion Software

Instructions for downloading the SPYZ15 companion software for Windows and Mac OSX.

Using the DVR Widget Software

Guide to connecting the SPYZ15, syncing date/time, and initial software operation.

Configuring SPYZ15 Record Settings

Express Mode Configuration

Quick setup using pre-configured scenarios for the SPYZ15.

Custom Mode Configuration Options

Detailed explanation of custom record settings like quality, resolution, and frame rate.

Lighting and Day/Night Modes

Settings for indoor lighting frequency and day/night mode adjustments.

Video Orientation and Timestamps

Options to adjust video orientation and display date/time on recordings.

Recording Management Settings

Settings for circular recording, split file times, and audio/LED indicators.

Trigger Sensitivity and Standby Modes

Configuration for voice, vibration, and motion trigger sensitivity, plus standby mode.

Auto On/Off Configuration

How to configure the camera for automatic power on/off based on conditions or schedule.