ESP STING Mini Operation & User’s Manual

Introduction ............................................................................................. 2 STING Mini Package Contents............................................................... 2 STING Mini Views ............................................................................... 3 Getting Started ......................... ...

2 Introduction STING Mini is a wearable digital video recorder capable of recording video and audio in MPEG-2 format. Recordings are stored on an SD card and can then be played back using the STING Mini, downloaded from the SD card to a personal computer. STING Mini is designed mainly for surveillance purposes by law- enfor ...

3 STING Mini Views Top View On the top of the STING Mini, there are three buttons that enable you to quickly and easily use the device. These buttons include: • Status • Record • Erase Side View When viewing the top of the device, the side panel on the right side contains the ON-OFF switch. When you switch the device ...

4 Getting Started When you receive your STING Mini, remove it from the packaging, check that you have all the accessories (see page 2), and then follow the instructions below. Each step is explained in more detail in a following section. To use the STING Mini: 1. Charge the unit. 2. Install STING Mini Media Center. 3. Se ...

5 To install the STING Mini Media Center: 1. Insert the STING Mini™ CD into your CD-ROM drive in your computer. The CD contains files for both the STING Mini as well as other STING products. Before installing the Media Center, verify that you are accessing the appropriate sub folder. 2. Double click on the sting mini.e ...

6 8. Click Format to toggle between date and time formats. 9. To set the location of the time/date stamp for the recording sessions, select from one of the following options: • Top left • Top right • Bottom left • Bottom right 10. Click Set Time to set the current time on the STING Mini device. 11. Click Exit Set ...

Mini-STING User Guide 7 Recording with STING Mini This chapter explains how to start and stop a recording session, receive status indications, and review the buttons and lights on the STING Mini device. There are two ways to start or stop a recording session: • Via the remote control cable included with the STING Mini package. • ...

Mini-STING User Guide 8 To set recording mode/quality on the unit: While STING Mini is booting up the Record's LED is solid red and the SD Status LED is flashing green. After approximately 25 seconds, the Record LED changes to green (if there is a media card inserted in the STING Mini, otherwise it is red), and the SD Status LED ind ...

Mini-STING User Guide 9 To resume a recording: Press the Record button on the device (or on the remote control cable). Memory Status Indication You should occasionally check the SD card’s available memory, to avoid running out of storage space during a recording. The same procedure checks if the SD Card is present and functioning. ...