FCC ID: XBK-103P Digital camcorder pen

User Guide Pro4Tech 2009 Table of Content Introduction................................................................ 4 PC Minimum Requirements......................................... 4 Box Contents............................................................. 5 Parts and Control....................................................... 6 Closed View................................................................ 6 Open View.................................................................. 7 Remote Control Reference........................................... 8 Function Table............................................................. 9 Getting Started.......................................................... 10 Pen.............................................................................. 11 Opening and Closing................................................... 11 Power On/Off.............................................................. 11 Charging..................................................................... 12 Memory Availability..................................................... 13 Battery Level................................................................ 13 Writing........................................................................ 14 Changing the Ink Cartridge......................................... 14 Remote Control.......................................................... 15 Locking and Unlocking................................................ 15 Charging..................................................................... 16 Video and Audio Recording......................................... 17 Audio only Recording.................................................. 18 Taking a Snapshot....................................................... 19 Indications................................................................... 20 PC Functions............................................................... 21 File Management......................................................... 21 Disconnecting the Pen................................................. 22 NanoPen Manager..................................................... 23 Synchronizing Date and Timestamp............................. 25 Formatting the NanoPen Memory................................ 27 Updating the NanoPen Firmware................................. 28 Pairing and Un-Pairing................................................. 30 Care and Maintenance............................................... 32 Troubleshooting......................................................... 33 Technical Specification............................................... 34 Warranty..................................................................... 35 FCC Compliance.......................................................... 36 NanoPen User Guide 3 Introduction NanoPen is a self-contained covert digital camcorder concealed inside a fully functioning standard profile ballpoint pen, operated using a remote control device, disguised as normal car key fob. It confirms its reception of each command via vibrations felt in the Remote Control. The Pen contains a hidden camera, microphone and Micro-USB socket. The Pen can be either carried or concealed in worn clothing, with due care taken not to obstruct the camera lens or microphone. The Pen can also be left unattended if required, and will still function normally. All NanoPen files are time and date stamped and stored in the internal flash memory in the following formats:

Movie = MPEG4 (QVGA 320 x 240) Audio Only = AMR Snapshots = JPEG, UXGA (2M Pixels) All NanoPen digital files are exported by Micro-USB and are easily viewed, renamed, edited and transferred using Windows Explorer. PC Minimum Requirements USB 1.1 or higher Windows 2000/XP/Vista QuickTime Player 4 NanoPen User Guide Box Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. NanoPen Remote Control key fob Multi-Charger USB Cable Spare ink refills User Guide Reference Card Carrying Case NanoPen User Guide 5 Parts and Control Closed View This view shows the Pen in its normal state. 1. 2. 3. Lens location (do not obscure) Microphone location (do not block) Nib 2 1 3 6 NanoPen User Guide Open View This view shows the Pen in its open state. All components listed here, are concealed when the Pen is closed. 1. 2. 3. Power on/off button LEDs indicators Micro-USB socket 1 2 3 NanoPen User Guide 7 Remote Control Reference This view shows the Remote Control. button (A/V recording) Lock button (Taking a snapshot) 1. Alarm 2. 3. Unlock button LED indicator 4. S5. ocket cover 6. Micro-USB socket

(Audio only recording) 1 4 2 3 5 6 8 NanoPen User Guide Function Table Function Press Vibration

(Remote) Remote Control LEDs NanoPen LEDs Ref. Page r On e w o P Off Power Button Power Button k c o L Locking Unlocking

Four times Four times Twice Twice Five times Twice 11 15 i

o e d V o d u A i Begin Once Once End Any Twice Twice Memory level indication 17 Twice l y Begin n O o d u A End i Once Once Any Twice Twice Battery level indication 18 Twice Take snapshots Twice Twice Twice 19 NanoPen User Guide 9 Getting Started When you get the NanoPen, check that the box contents are complete, and undamaged. Also take time to read the instructions and familiarize yourself with the basic functions. Then take the following actions:

Fully charge the Pen. See page 12 for more information. Connect the Pen to a PC using the supplied USB cable and 1. adjust the time stamp using the process described on page 25. 2. Charging process can take up to 3 hours. 3. more information. 4. more information. Disconnect the Pen from the PC. See page 22 for Fully charge the Remote Control. See page 16 for You are now ready to record. WARNING: The NanoPen must only be formatted using the procedure and software described on page 27. Failure to do this will result in irreparable damage. 10 NanoPen User Guide Pen Opening and Closing To locate the power button and the Micro-USB socket, as shown on open view picture (page 7), take the Pen in both hands and pull gently on each end as shown. Power On/Off Press on the power button indicated in the open view picture

(page 7). When the LEDs flash 5 times, the Pen is on. To switch the Pen off, press the button again until the LEDs flash 2 times. NanoPen User Guide 11 Open the Pen to access the Micro-USB socket. Connect the Micro-USB plug into the socket on the Charging the Pen Battery 1. 2. Pen and connect the other end of the cable to a standard PC USB port, or to a portable USB charger. Do not use force or attempt to insert the USB plugs at an angle. During charging, the green LED will blink once per second. When fully charged, the green LED will remain on. This can take up to 3 hours. Note: The supplied charger allows charging from main power (110V-220V AC) or from car cigarette lighter socket (12V DC). USB output 110V-220V AC input 12V DC input 12 NanoPen User Guide Memory Availability Open the Pen and look at the LED indicators. Press button on the Remote Control. The LEDs will then indicate the following:

Red and Green = maximum recording time available Green = to recording time available Red = to recording time available No indication = limited free memory Battery Level This process is the same as checking the memory; except that you need to press button on the Remote Control. The LEDs will then indicate the following:

Red and Green = battery full Green = to battery available Red = to battery available No indication = empty to 1/4 NanoPen User Guide 13 Writing To write, twist the tip collar of the Pen till the nib appears. You can then write normally. To retract the nib, twist the collar in the opposite direction. Changing the Ink Cartridge Twist and pull off the nib end of the Pen until it seperates. Inside the tip, locate the slot and, using a small screwdriver, turn the screw counter clock wise until the ink cartridge falls free. Replace the empty cartridge and reverse the procedure. 14 NanoPen User Guide Remote Control Note: The Pen needs to be within 5 meter of the Remote Control to ensure consistent and effective operation. Operation beyond this distance, is not guaranteed. Locking and Unlocking To ensure against the accidental activation of the NanoPen, the Remote Control can be locked, by pressing buttons and together. Locking is confirmed by four vibrations. To unlock the NanoPen, press buttons Unlocking is confirmed by two vibrations. together. and NanoPen User Guide 15 Charging the Remote Control Battery 1. Open the connector cover to access the Micro-USB charging socket. Connect the Micro-USB plug into the socket on the Remote 2. Control and connect the other end of the cable to a standard PC USB port, or to a portable USB charger. Do not use force or attempt to insert the USB plugs at an angle. During charging, the green LED will blink once per second. When fully charged, the green LED will remain on. This can take up to 3 hours. Remote Control Side View Micro-USB socket Note: The supplied charger allows charging from main power (110V-220V AC) or from car cigarette lighter socket (12V DC). 16 NanoPen User Guide Video and Audio Recording Note: Firstly, make sure that the Pen is switched on and the lens or microphone are not obstructed. 1. To begin A/V recording press button Control. The Remote Control will vibrate once. on the Remote During recording the Remote Control will vibrate once per 12 minutes. 2. To cease recording press any button on the Remote Control. The Remote Control will then vibrate twice. Alternatively, if the Remote Control has been lost or damaged, it is possible to start A/V recording by pressing the power button for 10 seconds. NanoPen User Guide 17 Audio only Recording Note: Firstly, make sure that the Pen is switched on and the lens or microphone are not obstructed. 1. To begin audio recording only, press button Remote Control. on the The Remote Control will vibrate once. During recording the Remote Control will vibrate once per 12 minutes. 2. To cease recording press any button on the Remote Control. The Remote Control will then vibrate twice. 18 NanoPen User Guide Taking a Snapshot Note: Firstly, make sure that the Pen is switched on and the lens or microphone are not obstructed. To take a snapshot, ensure the Pen's lens is pointed at the subject and press button on the Remote Control. The Remote Control will vibrate twice. NanoPen User Guide 19 Remote Control Indications The Pen confirms its reception of each command via vibrations felt in the Remote Control. The vibrations accompanied by flashing LEDs. The following summarized the NanoPen indications:

Green Green LED confirms normal functions combined with vibrations. For more information see page 9. However, if the memory of the NanoPen is full, starting to recording will cause the Green LED to flash once, and then immediately twice. Red Any flashing Red LED indicates problem. Generally it will indicate that the Pen is turned off or out of range of the Remote Control or that the memory has become full. For More information see page 33. Red and Green Any flashing of Red and Green LEDs together warn the user that the Remote Control is not paired with any Pen. For More information see page 31. 20 NanoPen User Guide PC Functions File Management The NanoPen files are of three format types:

3GP AMR JPEG Audio/Video (AV) recordings Audio recordings Snapshots When the Pen is connected to your PC using the supplied USB cable, Windows recognizes it as a mass storage device. Both the AV and the audio files can be viewed, listened to and otherwise managed from Windows Explorer, as follows:

1. 2. Start button, and select Right-click on the Windows Explore. Windows Explorer opens. Navigate to the NanoPen drive, and do any of the following:

Click and drag a file to copy it from the NanoPen to another location. Right-click a file and select then right-click the destination file and select Paste. Right-click a file and select Right-click a file and select Rename to change the file name. Delete to delete the file. Cut to remove it from the NanoPen, NanoPen User Guide 21 Disconnecting the Pen To disconnect Pen:

1. Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows Click the task bar. A pop-up opens that lists all removable devices currently connected to the PC. In the pop-up, click NanoPen. The pop informing you that it is safe to remove the hardware. Disconnect the Pen from the USB cable.

-up opens 2. 3. 22 NanoPen User Guide NanoPen Manager WARNING: The NanoPen must only be formatted using the procedure and software described on page 27. Failure to do this will result in irreparable damage. The NanoPen Manager is a utility used primarily for managing the NanoPen memory utilization, pairing between the NanoPen and a Remote Control and for updating the Firmware. Special indicator panes display the currently installed Firmware version, the serial number of the device, the memory utilization and the status of the NanoPen battery. NanoPen User Guide 23 The NanoPen Manager Tab consists of the following elements:

Element Description USB Drive Info Levels Status Bar The location of the PC where the NanoPen USB port is mapped. Read-only information, including the Firmware version and the NanoPen unique serial number. Indicators for the NanoPen battery status and the percentage of memory used. Battery Status is either Full, Charging, or not shown. Available memory level is indicated on a scale between 0-100%. 0% = memory full. The status bar indicates the following:

- Whether the NanoPen device is connected to the PC.

- Whether the NanoPen clock has been synchronized to the PC clock upon connection to the PC USB drive.

- The current version of the Firmware. 24 NanoPen User Guide Synchronizing the NanoPen Date and Timestamp The NanoPen Date and Timestamp are automatically synchronized with the PC clock when you connect the NanoPen device to the PC USB drive. To Set the NanoPen Date and Timestamp:

1. A New Hardware Device dialog box appears. Connect the NanoPen device to a PC USB port. NanoPen User Guide 25 Select Open Folder. 2. The NanoPen directory dialog is displayed. Double-click on the NanoPen Manager Icon 3. The NanoPen Manager application is opened and the Date and Timestamp are automatically synchronized with the PC clock. 4. Verify that the Status bar displays that the NanoPen clock and the PC clock are synchronized. Clock Updated, indicating 26 NanoPen User Guide Formatting the NanoPen Memory You have the option to format the internal memory of the NanoPen device. This operation should only be performed when the NanoPen file system becomes corrupted. WARNING: Do not format the NanoPen using any external application, except the NanoPen Manager. Format Memory tab. To Format the NanoPen Memory:

1. In the NanoPen Manager, select the The Format Memory pane is displayed. You are prompted whether you wish to erase all of the 2. data stored in the NanoPen. 3. Format Disk button and press OK to confirm Click the operation. You are prompted to disconnect the NanoPen from the PC USB drive. Disconnect the Pen from the PC USB drive. NanoPen internal memory is formatted. 4. NanoPen User Guide 27 Updating the NanoPen Firmware From time to time, new versions of the NanoPen Firmware will be released. Connect the Pen to the PC USB port. Select the To Update the NanoPen Firmware:

1. 2. The Firmware Update pane is displayed. Firmware Update tab. 3. In the Choose new firmware file field, click to select the new firmware file. The new firmwares version number is displayed in the File Firmware Version field. Note this version number for future reference. and browse 28 NanoPen User Guide WARNING: During the Firmware update, the NanoPen should not be disconnected from the USB port. 4. 5. Click the Update Firmware button. The status bar will fill from left to right. You will then be instructed to push any button on the Remote Control within a 30 seconds time period. A dialog will confirm that the update has been successful. Disconnect the Pen from the PC USB port. The NanoPen has now been reset and will start with the new Firmware. The Pen LEDs will blink 5 times after disconnection. In case there is no indication repeat the Firmware process. Verifying Firmware 6. To verify the new Firmware is installed correctly, reconnect the Pen to the PC USB drive. Double-click to open the NanoPen Manager. 7. 8. The Pen Manager is opened. Verify the following :

The Status bar displays Clock Updated (indicating that the NanoPen clock and the PC clock are synchronized). The Current NanoPen Firmware Version field displays the current version number. NanoPen User Guide 29 Pairing and Un-Pairning The Pen and the Remote Control must be paired in order to operate together. Initially the Pen is paired with the Remote Control it was purchased with. Note: It is possible to pair several Remote Controls with a single NanoPen. Use the following process to pair between an un-paired Remote Control and the NanoPen. Connect the Pen to the PC. Open the 1. 2. The Pairing pane is displayed. Pairing tab in the NanoPen manager. 3. Click on the Pair Button. Note: During the following 30 seconds, you will have to press on any button on the Remote Control, in order to complete the pairing process. 30 NanoPen User Guide Take the Remote Control, and press on any button. You should then be notified that the update has been 4. 5. successful. 6. Disconnect the NanoPen from the USB cable and test that the NanoPen and the Remote Control are paired. If not, then repeat the process. Un-Pairing Un-Pairing is the same process as paring, expect:

1. Press on the Unpair button on the pairing tab. 2. Repeat the process as from step 4 in pairing. Note: Before the Remote Control can be paired with another Pen, it must be un-paired from any existing Pen. NanoPen User Guide 31 Care and Maintenance Recharge whenever not in use. Charging can be performed The NanoPen is a precision piece of equipment, and thus should not be subjected to sudden impacts, immersion in water, electrical current, or sources of direct heat. The NanoPen requires little maintenance but should be stored at normal room temperatures in a clean dry environment. The following outlines all maintenance recommendations and procedures:

either via PC or any portable USB charging unit. and dust-free place. Basic cleaning of the NanoPen should be performed with a clean, damp cloth, with the NanoPen turned off. Great care should be taken not to scratch or damage the outer surface of the clip, as this will degrade the performance of the lens. Never clean the NanoPen or any of its components with acetone, benzene or other liquids or solvents. No abrasive Keeping the NanoPen close whenever possible will keep the USB connector free of dust and moisture. Store the NanoPen in the original box (closed) in a cool, dry cleaning solutions should be used. 32 NanoPen User Guide Troubleshooting Problem Recording and/

or snapshot are of poor quality. Nothing happens when I try to record or take snapshots Nothing happens when I try to record or take snapshots. NanoPen is unlocked. Nothing happens when I try to record or take snapshots. Red LEDs blink 3 times, but the battery is charged and there is spare memory. Nothing happens when I connect the NanoPen to the PC or Portable USB charger. Probable Cause Outer surface of the clip or the lens/

microphone aperture is obstructed or dirty. NanoPen is locked Solution Verify that you are holding the Pen correctly and that clothing or position is not obstructing the Pen's clip. In case of dirt, clean the clip/ lens with a lens cleaning cloth and always store the NanoPen in its original container. Follow the unlocking procedure described on Page 15. Battery is discharge Firmware failure Battery failure USB connector is dirty or damaged. Charge the batteries

(NanoPen and the Remote Control). contact your distributor. Replace the USB cable. If the problem persists, contact your distributor. NanoPen User Guide 33 Technical Specification Image Sensor Storage Control Case Snapshot Recording Resolution Compression Capacity Video Recording Resolution Compression Frame Rate Recording Time Audio Recording Compression Sample Rate Recording Time Internal Battery Auto Shutdown Charging Remote Control Two-Way RF Indication PC interface Time Stamp Dimensions Weight Size 1/3.2" CMOS 512MB Wireless Two-Way Remote Control Classic BallPoint Pen 2 Megapixels (1,600X1,200) JPEG Over 4,000 images QVGA MPEG4 15-24 fps Over 2 hours AMR, 12.2 Kbps; Digital AGC 8 KHz Up to 9.5 hours Li-Ion 360 mAh 3 Hours Via USB ISM Band Vibrations, LED USB 1.1 or higher Date, Time 35 gr. 144mm X 13.1mm 34 NanoPen User Guide Warranty The device registered below is guaranteed to operate properly according to Pro4Techs specifications for a period of 12 months from date of purchase or we shall repair or replace the same to operate properly. In the event that this device requires any repair or service you must contact your distributor. The device will be restored to proper operating condition at no charge to you. This includes warranted parts and labor for Pro4Tech defects. Such service, repair or adjustment of the device is assured to the customer, provided the device has not been misused, tampered with, modified or damaged as a result of accident, liquid, sand, grit, impact, physically broken parts or lack of proper care as indicated in the manual of operations. This limited warranty applies only to the device specified herein. It does not cover power adapter, digital media, software and additional accessories or any consequential damage or expense. If the device cannot be repaired by Pro4Tech, replacement will be made with the same or an equivalent model based on the warranted device current market value at our discretion. Pro4Tech will not be liable under any circumstances whatsoever, for any loss of data, mission failure, loss of revenues or profits, inconvenience, expense of substitute equipment, incidental or consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused. Except as required by applicable law, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or contents of this document. Pro4Tech reserves the right to revise this document at any time without prior notice. This warranty applies only to the product specified herein. NanoPen User Guide 35 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. 2. This device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

from that to which the receiver is connected. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

(Pro4Tech Ltd.) could void the users authority to operate the equipment. 36 NanoPen User Guide

User Guide Pro4Tech 2009 Table of Content Introduction................................................................ 4 PC Minimum Requirements......................................... 4 Box Contents............................................................. 5 Parts and Control....................................................... 6 Closed View................................................................ 6 Open View.................................................................. 7 Remote Control Reference........................................... 8 Function Table............................................................. 9 Getting Started.......................................................... 10 Pen.............................................................................. 11 Opening and Closing................................................... 11 Power On/Off.............................................................. 11 Charging..................................................................... 12 Memory Availability..................................................... 13 Battery Level................................................................ 13 Writing........................................................................ 14 Changing the Ink Cartridge......................................... 14 Remote Control.......................................................... 15 Locking and Unlocking................................................ 15 Charging..................................................................... 16 Video and Audio Recording......................................... 17 Audio only Recording.................................................. 18 Taking a Snapshot....................................................... 19 Indications................................................................... 20 PC Functions............................................................... 21 File Management......................................................... 21 Disconnecting the NanoPen......................................... 22 NanoPen Manager..................................................... 23 Synchronizing Date and Timestamp............................. 25 Formatting the NanoPen Memory................................ 27 Updating the NanoPen Firmware................................. 28 Pairing and Un-Pairing................................................. 30 Care and Maintenance............................................... 32 Troubleshooting......................................................... 33 Technical Specification............................................... 34 Warranty..................................................................... 35 FCC Compliance.......................................................... 36 NanoPen User Guide 3 Introduction NanoPen is a self-contained covert digital camcorder concealed inside a fully functioning standard profile ballpoint pen. The pen has a hidden camera, microphone and micro-USB socket. The camera records events, incidents and the persons concerned. This is supplemented by an audio recording. If required, an audio only recording can be selected, and still images can be taken at any time. The pen can be either carried or concealed in worn clothing, with due care taken not to obstruct the camera lens or microphone. The pen can also be left unattended if required, and will still function normally. The Pen is operated remotely and covertly, using a remote control, disguised as normal car key fob. All NanoPen files are time and date stamped and stored in the internal flash memory in the following formats:

Movie = MPEG4 (QVGA 320 x 240) Audio Only = AMR Snapshots = JPEG, UXGA (2M Pixels) All NanoPen digital files are exported by Micro-USB and are easily viewed, renamed, edited and transferred using Windows Explorer. PC Minimum Requirements USB 1.1 or higher Windows 2000/XP/Vista QuickTime Player 4 NanoPen User Guide Box Contents 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. NanoPen Remote Control key fob Multi-Charger USB Cable Spare ink refills User Guide Reference Card Carrying Case NanoPen User Guide 5 Parts and Control Closed View This view shows the pen in its normal state. 1. 2. 3. Lens location (do not obscure) Microphone location (do not block) Nib 2 1 3 6 NanoPen User Guide Open View This view shows the pen in its open state. All components listed here, are concealed when the pen is closed. 1. 2. 3. Power on/off button LEDs indicators Micro-USB socket 1 2 3 NanoPen User Guide 7 Remote Control Reference This view shows the remote control. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. indicator Lock button (Taking snapshot) Alarm button (Audio only recording) LED Unlock button (A/V recording) ocket cover S Micro-USB socket 1 3 2 4 5 6 8 NanoPen User Guide Function Table Function Press Vibration

(Remote) Remote Control LEDs NanoPen LEDs Ref. Page r On e w o P Off Power Button Power Button k c o L Locking Unlocking

Four times Four times Twice Twice Five times Twice 11 15 i

o e d V o d u A i Begin Once Once End Any Twice Twice Memory level indication 17 Twice l y Begin n O o d u A End i Once Once Any Twice Twice Battery level indication 18 Twice Take snapshots Twice Twice Twice 19 NanoPen User Guide 9 Getting Started When you get the NanoPen, check that the box contents are complete, and undamaged. Also take time to read the instructions and familiarize yourself with the basic functions. Then take the following action 1. 2. 3. Charge the NanoPen using the process described on page 13. Charging process can take up to 3 hours. Charge the Remote Control using the process described on page 16. Adjust the time stamp using the process described on page 25. WARNING: The NanoPen must only be formatted using the procedure and software described on page 27. Failure to do this will result in irreparable damage. 10 NanoPen User Guide Pen Opening and Closing To locate the power button and the Micro-USB socket, as shown on open view picture (page 7), take the pen in both hands and pull gently on each end as shown. Power On/Off Press on the power button indicated in the open view picture

(page 7). When the LEDs flash 5 times, the pen is on. To switch the Pen off, press the button again until the LEDs flash 2 times. NanoPen User Guide 11 Open the NanoPen to access the Micro-USB socket. Connect the Micro-USB plug into the socket on the Charging the NanoPen Battery 1. 2. NanoPen, and connect the other end of the cable to standard PC USB port, or to a portable USB charger. During charging, the green LED will blink once per second. When fully charged, the green LED will remain on. This can take up to 3 hours. Do not use force or attempt to insert the USB plugs at an angle. Note: The supplied charger allows charging from main power (110V-220V AC) or from car cigarette lighter socket (12V DC). USB output 110V-220V AC input 12V DC input 12 NanoPen User Guide Memory Availability Open the pen and look at the LED indicators. Press button on the Remote control. The LEDs will then indicate the following Red and Green = maximum recording time available Green = to recording time available Red = to recording time available No indication = little to no memory available Battery Level This process is the same as checking the memory; except that you need press button on the remote control. The LEDs will then indicate the following Red and Green = battery full Green = to battery available Red = to battery available No indication = little to no battery power available NanoPen User Guide 13 Writing To write, twist the tip collar of the pen till the nib appears. You can then write normally. To retract the nib, twist the collar in the opposite direction. Changing the Ink Cartridge Twist and pull off the nib end of the NanoPen until it seperates. Inside the tip, locate the slot and, using a small screwdriver, turn the screw counter clock wise until the ink cartridge falls free. Replace the empty cartridge and reverse the procedure. 14 NanoPen User Guide Remote Control Note: The pen needs to be within 1 meter of the remote control to ensure consistent and effective operation. Operation beyond this distance, is not guaranteed. Locking and Unlocking To ensure against the accidental activation of the NanoPen the remote control can be locked, by pressing buttons and together. Locking is confirmed by 4 vibrations. To unlock the NanoPen, press buttons and Unlocking is confirmed by 2 vibrations. together. Note: Once the NanoPen start recording, it won't stop, even if the remote battery become empty. NanoPen User Guide 15 Charging the Remote Control Battery 1. Open the connector cover to access the Micro-USB charging socket. Connect the micro-USB plug into the socket on the Remote 2. Control, and connect the other end of the cable to standard PC USB port, or to a portable USB charger. During charging, the green LED will blink once per second. When fully charged, the green LED will remain on. This can take up to 3 hours. Do not use force or attempt to insert the USB plugs at an angle. Remote Control Side View Micro-USB socket Note: The supplied charger allows charging from main power (110V-220V AC) or from car cigarette lighter socket (12V DC). 16 NanoPen User Guide Video and Audio Recording Note: Firstly, make sure that the pen is switched on and the lens of the pen and the microphone are not obstructed. 1. To begin recording press button The remote control will vibrate once. on the remote control. During recording the remote control will vibrate once per 30 seconds. 2. To cease recording press any button on the remote control. The remote control will then vibrate twice. Alternatively, if the remote control has been lost or damaged, it is possible to start A/V recording by pressing the power button for 10 seconds. NanoPen User Guide 17 Audio only Recording Note: Firstly, make sure that the pen is switched on and the lens of the pen and the microphone are not obstructed. 1. To begin audio recording only, press button remote control. on the The remote control will vibrate once. During recording the remote control will vibrate once per 30 seconds. 2. To cease recording press any button on the remote control. The remote control will then vibrate twice. Note: Once the NanoPen start recording, it won't stop, even if the remote battery become empty. 18 NanoPen User Guide Taking a Snapshot Note: Firstly, make sure that the pen is switched on and the lens of the pen and the microphone are not obstructed. To take a snap shot, ensure the pen lens is pointed at the subject and press button on the remote control. The remote control will vibrate twice. NanoPen User Guide 19 Indications The NanoPen confirms its reception of each command via vibrations felt in the remote control. Green LED Green LEDs confirm normal functions combined with vibrations. For more information see page 9. However, if the memory of the NanoPen is full, trying to start recording will cause the Green LED to flash once, and then immediately twice. Yellow LED Any flashing of Yellow LEDs warn the user that the Remote Control is not paired with any NanoPen. For more information see page 31. Red LED Any flashing Red LEDs indicates problem. Generally they will indicate that the NanoPen is out of range of the remote control or that the memory has become full. For more information see page 34. 20 NanoPen User Guide PC Functions File Management The NanoPen files are of three format types:

3GP AMR JPEG Audio/Video (AV) recordings Audio recordings Snapshots When the NanoPen is connected to your PC using the supplied USB cable, Windows recognizes it as a mass storage device. Both the AV and the audio files can be viewed, listened to and otherwise managed from Windows Explorer, as follows:

1. 2. Start button, and select Right-click on the Windows Explore. Windows Explorer opens. Navigate to the NanoPen drive, and do any of the following:

Click and drag a file to copy it from the NanoPen to another location. Right-click a file and select then right-click the destination file and select Paste. Right-click a file and select Right-click a file and select Rename to change the file name. Delete to delete the file. Cut to remove it from the NanoPen, NanoPen User Guide 21 Disconnecting the NanoPen To disconnect NanoPen:

1. Safely Remove Hardware icon in the Windows Click the task bar. A pop-up opens that lists all removable devices currently connected to the PC. In the pop-up, click NanoPen. The pop informing you that it is safe to remove the hardware. Disconnect the NanoPen from the USB cable.

-up opens 2. 3. 22 NanoPen User Guide NanoPen Manager WARNING: The NanoPen must only be formatted using the procedure and software described on page 27. Failure to do this will result in irreparable damage. The NanoPen Manager is a utility used primarily for managing the NanoPen Memory utilization, pairing between the NanoPen and a remote control and for updating the Firmware. Special indicator panes display the currently installed firmware version, the serial number of the device, the % Memory Utilization and the status of the NanoPen battery. NanoPen User Guide 23 The NanoPen Manager Tab consists of the following elements:

Element Description USB Drive Info Levels Status Bar The location of the PC where the NanoPen USB port is mapped. Read-only information, including the Firmware version and the NanoPen unique serial number. Indicators for the NanoPen battery status and the percentage of memory used. Battery Status is either Full, Charging, or Empty. Available memory level is indicated on a scale between 0-100%. 0% = memory full. The status bar indicates the following:

- Whether the NanoPen device is connected to the PC.

- Whether the NanoPen clock has been synchronized to the PC clock upon connection to the PC USB drive.

- The current version of the Firmware. 24 NanoPen User Guide Synchronizing the NanoPen Date and Timestamp The NanoPen Date and Timestamp are automatically synchronized with the PC clock when you connect the NanoPen device to the PC USB drive. To Set the NanoPen Date and Timestamp:

1. A New Hardware Device dialog box appears. Connect the NanoPen device to a PC USB port. NanoPen User Guide 25 Select Open Folder. 2. The NanoPen directory dialog is displayed. Double-click on the NanoPen Manager Icon 3. The NanoPen Manager application is opened and the Date and Timestamp are automatically synchronized with the PC clock. 4. Verify that the Status bar displays that the NanoPen clock and the PC clock are synchronized. Clock Updated, indicating 26 NanoPen User Guide Formatting the NanoPen Memory You have the option to format the internal memory of the NanoPen device. This operation should only be performed when the NanoPen file system becomes corrupted. Note: Do not format the NanoPen using any external application, except the NanoPen Manager. Format Memory tab. To Format the NanoPen Memory:

1. In the NanoPen Manager, select the The Format Memory pane is displayed. You are prompted whether you wish to erase all of the 2. data stored in the NanoPen. 3. Format Disk button to confirm operation. Select the You are prompted to disconnect the NanoPen from the PC USB drive. Disconnect the NanoPen from the PC USB drive. NanoPen internal memory is formatted. 4. NanoPen User Guide 27 Updating the NanoPen Firmware From time to time, new versions of the NanoPen Firmware will be released. To upgrade the NanoPen Firmware:

1. 2. The Firmware Update pane is displayed. Connect the NanoPen to the PC USB port. Select the Firmware Update tab. In the Choose new firmware file field, click to and select the new firmware file. The new firmwares version number is displayed in the 3. Note this version number for future reference. and browse 28 NanoPen User Guide 4. 5. Click the Update Firmware button. The new firmware version will now be downloaded and installed in the NanoPen. The progress bar in at the bottom of the NanoPen Manager window (status bar indicator) will fill from left to right. This will happen twice. You will then be instructed to push any button on the remote control within a 30 second time period.You should then be notified that the update has been successful. Disconnect the NanoPen from the PC USB port. The NanoPen has now been reset and will start with the new firmware. Note that the NanoPen LEDs will blink 5 times after disconnection. In case there is no indication repeat the firmware process. Verifying Firmware 6. To verify the new firmware is installed correctly, reconnect the NanoPen to the PC USB drive. Double-click 7. 8. The NanoPen Manager is opened. Verify the following :

The Status bar displays Clock Updated (indicating that the to open the NanoPen Manager. NanoPen clock and the PC clock are synchronized). The Current NanoPen Firmware Version field displays the current version number NanoPen User Guide 29 Pairing and Un-Pairning NanoPen and Remote Control must be paired in order to operate together. Use the following process to pair between an un-paired Remote Control and the NanoPen. Note: It is possible to pair several remote controls with a single NanoPen. Connect the NanoPen to the PC. Open the pairing tab in the NanoPen manager. 1. 2. The Pairing pane is displayed. 3. Click on the pair button. Note: During the following 30 seconds, you will have to press on any button on the remote control, in order to complete the pairing process. 30 NanoPen User Guide 4. Take the remote control, and press on any button. You should then be notified that the update has been 5. successful. 6. Disconnect the NanoPen from the USB cable and test that the NanoPen and the remote control are paired. If not, then repeat the process. Un-Pairing Un-pairing is the same process as paring, expect:

1. Press on the Unpair button on the pairing tab 2. Repeat the process as from step 4 in pairing Note: Before a Remote Control can be paired with another NanoPen, it must be un-paired from any existing NanoPens. NanoPen User Guide 31 Care and Maintenance Recharge whenever not in use. Charging can be performed The NanoPen is a precision piece of equipment, and thus should not be subjected to sudden impacts, immersion in water, electrical current, or sources of direct heat. The NanoPen requires little maintenance but should be stored at normal room temperatures in a clean dry environment. The following outlines all maintenance recommendations and procedures:

either via PC or any portable USB charging unit. and dust-free place. Basic cleaning of the NanoPen should be performed with a clean, damp cloth, with the NanoPen turned off. Great care should be taken not to scratch or damage the outer surface of the clip, as this will degrade the performance of the lens. Never clean the NanoPen or any of its components with acetone, benzene or other liquids or solvents. No abrasive Keeping the NanoPen close whenever possible will keep the USB connector free of dust and moisture. Store the NanoPen in the original box (closed) in a cool, dry cleaning solutions should be used. 32 NanoPen User Guide Troubleshooting Problem Probable Cause Solution Recording and/

or snapshot are of poor quality. Lens and/or microphone is obstructed or dirty. Verify that you are holding the NanoPen correctly and that clothing or position is not obstructing the lens/

microphone. Clean the lens with a dry cotton swab and always store the NanoPen in its original container. Follow the unlocking procedure described on Page 15. Charge the Battery. NanoPen is locked Battery is discharge Nothing happens when I try to record of take snapshots Nothing happens when I try to record of take snapshots. NanoPen is unlocked. Nothing happens when I try to record of take snapshots. Red LEDs blink 3 times, but the battery is charged and there is spare memory. Nothing happens when I connect the NanoPen to the PC or Portable USB charger. Firmware failure contact your distributor. USB connector is dirty or damaged. Replace the USB cable. If the problem persists, contact your distributor. NanoPen User Guide 33 Technical Specification Image Sensor Storage Control Case Snapshot Recording Resolution Compression Capacity Video Recording Resolution Compression Frame Rate Recording Time Audio Recording Compression Sample Rate Recording Time Internal Battery Auto Shutdown Charging Remote Control Two-Way RF Indication PC interface Time Stamp Dimensions Weight Size 1/3.2" CMOS 512MB Wireless Two-Way Remote control Classic BallPoint Pen 2 Megapixels (1,600X1,200) JPEG Over 4,000 images QVGA MPEG4 15-24 fps Over 2 hours AMR, 12.2 Kbps; Digital AGC 8 KHz Up to 9.5 hours Li-ion 360 mAh 3 Hours Via USB ISM Band Vibrations, LED USB 1.1 or higher Date, Time 35 gr. 144mm X 13.1mm 34 NanoPen User Guide Warranty The device registered below is guaranteed to operate properly according to Pro4Techs specifications for a period of 12 months from date of purchase or we shall repair or replace the same to operate properly. In the event that this device requires any repair or service you must contact your distributor. The device will be restored to proper operating condition at no charge to you. This includes warranted parts and labor for Pro4Tech defects. Such service, repair or adjustment of the device is assured to the customer, provided the device has not been misused, tampered with, modified or damaged as a result of accident, liquid, sand, grit, impact, physically broken parts or lack of proper care as indicated in the manual of operations. This limited warranty applies only to the device specified herein. It does not cover power adapter, digital media, software and additional accessories or any consequential damage or expense. If the device cannot be repaired by Pro4Tech, replacement will be made with the same or an equivalent model based on the warranted device current market value at our discretion. Pro4Tech will not be liable under any circumstances whatsoever, for any loss of data, mission failure, loss of revenues or profits, inconvenience, expense of substitute equipment, incidental or consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused. Except as required by applicable law, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied, including but not limited to, the implied warranty of merchantability and fitness for particular purpose, are made in relation to the accuracy, reliability or contents of this document. Pro4Tech reserves the right to revise this document at any time without prior notice. This warranty applies only to the product specified herein. NanoPen User Guide 35 FCC Compliance This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

1. 2. This device may not cause harmful interference, and this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

from that to which the receiver is connected. Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. Warning: Changes or modifications to this equipment not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance

(Pro4Tech Ltd.) could void the users authority to operate the equipment. 36 NanoPen User Guide