Video Recording; Photo Shooting - Coleman CHD200 User Manual

3. Using Your Cam
3.2 Camera Placement
After picking a location for the camera it is important to align the camera
properly so it captures the best images and videos possible. Follow the
steps below for proper camera alignment.
1. Attach the camera to a tree or a similar object, using the included strap
or mounting bracket, at a height of 3-6 feet.
2. Point the camera in the desired direction.
3. Undo the latch and open the camera, slide the switch to SETUP, close
the camera and secure the latch.
4. Position yourself in the target area and slowly walk past the camera.
5. The motion test LED will blink blue when it captures your movement,
please note the LED only lights up in setup mode.
6. If you are not satisfied with the location readjust the camera placement
and repeat steps 1-5, if you are satisfied with the location slide the
switch to the ON position and close and latch the camera.
7. The motion test LED will blink red for 15 seconds then the camera will
operate normally and will record any movement that activates the motion
sensors.
Note: To ensure that the camera doesn't make unwanted recordings
of irrelevant movements, do not place the camera in a sunny location
or close to branches.

3.3 Video Recording

Power the camera on by sliding the switch to SETUP and it will be ready to
manually record videos. If the camera is in a different mode press the OK
button to switch to Video Mode. A camcorder icon will appear in the top left
hand corner of the screen when you are in Video mode.
1. Line up your shot by looking at the LCD screen to see what is in view.
2. Hold the camcorder steady and press the SHOT button to begin recording.
3. When recording begins, a rolling timer will display in red in the top right hand
corner of the screen. This indicates the recorded video time elapsed.
4. Press any button to stop recording.
The recorded video files will automatically save onto the inserted
5.
memory card.

3.4 Photo Shooting

Power the camera on by sliding the switch to SETUP, press the RIGHT
button to switch to Photo Mode. A camera icon will appear in the top left
hand corner of the screen when you are in Photo mode.