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INSTRUCTION MANUAL
Model #: STC-Z3IRTL& STC-Z3IRTLNXT
Toll Free 1-877-269-8490
WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM
Version 4.0
1/13

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  • Page 1 INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model #: STC-Z3IRTL& STC-Z3IRTLNXT Toll Free 1-877-269-8490 WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Version 4.0 1/13...
  • Page 2 Stealth Cam Limited Warranty Your Stealth Cam scouting camera is covered by a One Year Limited Warranty on parts and labor from the date of original purchase, and purchases must be made through an authorized dealer. The warranty covers defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty does not apply to units, which have been damaged or abused intentionally or unintentionally.
  • Page 3 Quickly jog through the time lapse frames, forwards and backwards  Step frame forwards and backwards  Create videos that you can watch, email or upload To ensure optimum performance; your Stealth Cam (Wildview) camera may be eligible for periodical free software updates. Please check http://stealthcam.net/sc_downloads_d.html for the latest firmware downloads &...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Camera overview Camera kit contents General Information Quick Start Battery and Memory Installation LCD display Setup and Programming Using the camera Viewing & Deleting Files Memory compatibility chart Technical specs Image capacity chart Moon phase chart Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) FCC Compliance WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 5: Camera Overview

    CAMERA OVERVIEW Front IR LED window LOW BATTERY warning RED LED TEST mode sensing GREEN LED Lens LCD display Menu button M Confirm button Downward button ▼ Upward button ▲ 10. PIR sensing window 11. Microphone hole 12. External power jack 13.
  • Page 6 Inside 16. SD card slot 17. Function button (ON, TEST/SET、OFF ) 18. USB port 19. Battery compartment 20. Quick Set & Manual Program switch WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 7 How to close the door latch. WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 8: Camera Kit Contents

    CAMERA KIT CONTENT  Model STC-Z3IRTL or STC-Z3IRTLNXT Digital Scouting Camera  User manual  Strap WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 9: General Information

    GENERAL INFORMATION Storing conditions  Operating Environment: 14 to 104 deg F (-10 to 40 deg C). 20-85% relative humidity, non-condensing. Special care instructions!!  The camera is designed to be weather resistant. Never attempt to immerse the unit in water or any other liquid. This will damage the unit and void the warranty.
  • Page 10: Quick Start

    QUICK START GUIDE This guide is designed to get you up and running in a matter of moments. To get the most out of this advanced scouting tools, please read the manual thoroughly before operating the camera. If you would like to modify any of the factory Default Settings, except for the Time &...
  • Page 11: Battery And Memory Installation

    Removing batteries or memory card while the camera is ON may damage the camera. Your Stealth Cam Advanced Digital Scouting Camera is designed to operate using two different types of battery power options.
  • Page 12 NOTE: Please make sure the voltage and polarity (+/-) are correct before connection. Incorrect voltage or polarity (+/-) will damage the camera. When both internal and external batteries are connected, the camera will draw power from the higher voltage source first. Low Battery LED indicator When the Red LED indicator stays on, this is an indication that the battery power has been depleted and the camera will stop functioning soon.
  • Page 13 WARNING:The above camera will not accept Class 10 or above speed rating SD memory cards. NOTE: Make sure camera is in the OFF position whenever adding or removing memory. Inserting SD memory card  Insert SD memory card in to the SD card slot completely and in the correct direction as shown by the sticker located at the side of the housing.
  • Page 14: Lcd Display

    SD Card size: 4GB or above, format using File System type “FAT32”. Do not use File System type “NTFS” or “exFAT”, these formats are not supported. LCD DISPLAY Locked icon (This represents that any programming is NOT allowed. All setting buttons on front panel are disabled) Unlocked icon (This represents camera power switch to SET mode, allow customer to do programming by using setting buttons on front panel)
  • Page 15 8. Resolution icon (This represents the camera is in Resolution Mode setting)  High Resolution – 3M Pixel / Low Resolution – 1.3M Pixel Delete/Format icon (This represents the camera is in deleting pictures/videos or format mode) 10. [Reserved for future use] 11.
  • Page 16: Setup And Programming

    Programming the Stealth Cam This camera is equipped with 3 Quick set Program selection toggle switch settings and a Manual program setting. Make sure camera is in the OFF position BEFORE changing any toggle switches. NOTE: If you choose one of the Preset settings, your camera will only function in PIR mode not Time Lapse mode.
  • Page 17 Programming the Stealth Cam using MANUAL mode  Slide the Quick Set switch to M position.  Programming is only allowed when camera’s power switch is at the TEST/SET mode.  Slide the power switch from OFF to TEST/SET position;...
  • Page 18 设置延时单位“分” 设置延时单位“秒”  5:Touch ▲ or ▼ button to Step choose your time out setting. Touch button to confirm your setting. Now ▶ the Time Out and Sec icon will blink. 设置定时拍摄有效时间段。如果第一项设为红外感应触发方式时无此功能项。此部份共有四个具体功能项 Figure7 分别为设置开始小时数。 设置开始分钟数, 设置结束小时数, 设置结束分钟数。 设为定时触发后相机在 PIR 设定触发方式,进入相机设置菜单后第一个功能选项就是设定相机的触发方式。分别为红外感应方式和定 模...
  • Page 19 设定触发方式,进入相机设置菜单后第一个功能选项就是设定相机的触发方式。分别为红外感应方式和定 时触发方式。设为感应触发方式在 PIR 模式时有感应信号时可触发相机进行一轮拍摄,然后进行一轮间隔 For Time Lapse Mode: 延时后再次检测是否有感应信号。一直以此方式循环工作直到被结束拍摄。设为定时触发方式在 PIR 模式 时,只有在当前时间段为有效时间段内时(关于此点在后文说明) 。相机完成一轮间隔延时后就进行一轮 拍摄。在无效时间段时相机处于延时待机状态,不进行拍摄。如果用户设为定时触发方式相机自动强制将  拍摄模式设为拍摄照片。使用定时触发方式时不支持做活动影像拍摄。 Touch M button to enter capture mode. 感应触发 定时触发  Touch ▼ button to choose Time Lapse capture mode. The Clock Icon will be blinking (Figure 11). ...
  • Page 20 Ready for Use:  Switch from TEST/SET position to the ON position. If you’re not ready to use the camera, simply slide the power switch to the OFF position.  When ready to use, position your camera in the field. Slide the power switch to TEST/SET.
  • Page 21 To set Date and Time  To enter Date/Time setting, slide the power switch to TEST/SET position.  Press and Hold the M button for at least 3 seconds. Now the DATE and TIME icon will blink (Figure 17). Figure17 ...
  • Page 22 To Delete or Format memory card  To enter Delete/Format setting, slide the power switch to TEST/SET position.  Press and Hold the M button for at least 3 Figure20 seconds. Now the DATE and TIME icon will blink.  Touch ▶button once and the Delete/Format icon will now blink (Figure 20).
  • Page 23  Touch ▲ or ▼ button to select your 3rd number.  Touch button to confirm and move to the 4th digit. ▶  Touch ▲ or ▼ button to select your 4th number.  Touch button to confirm the 4th digit. ▶...
  • Page 24: Using The Camera

    USING THE CAMERA Once all program settings have been setup properly, your Stealth Cam is ready for field use. Getting started Listed below are some helpful pointers on how to use your camera to get the best results.  Mount the camera about 4-5 feet high with the camera pointed at a slight downward angle.
  • Page 25 (Example: Mounting) (Example: Trail Setup) WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 26: Viewing & Deleting Files

    VIEWING AND DELETING FILES Viewing Images & Videos Your Stealth Cam Digital Scouting Camera is a plug and play USB storage device for users of Windows 2000 / ME / XP / Vista / Windows 7 operating systems. This camera is not MAC compatible.
  • Page 27  At this point you have several options:  To view your images or play your videos: Click on the Removable Storage device and then drill down to the file you want to see and double click on the file name. ...
  • Page 28: Memory Compatibility Chart

    MEMORY COMPATIBILITY CHART The following cards have been tested and approved for use with the STC- Z3IRTL model at the time this manual was printer. For a more up-to-date chart visit our website at www.stealthcam.net. Kingmax Sandisk 2G, 4G, 8G Toshiba 2G, 4G, 8G, 16G Kingston...
  • Page 29: Technical Specs

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS System Requirements and Compatibility  Windows Me/2000/XP/Vista/Windows 7 (Check our website for Mac compatibility listings)  Pentium 4, 2GHz or above  1GB RAM (2GB recommended)  32 bits color, Resolution 1280 x 800 or above with built in 256MB ...
  • Page 30 Camera Features and Specification  Camera lens: 5P high precision multi-layer glass lens with IR coating  Built in 2.0” B&W LCD display  External memory support: SD memory card up to 16GB. See compatibility chart.  Resolution Options: 3.0Mp, 1.3Mp. ...
  • Page 31  Effective viewing Angle: 50 degrees  PIR detection angle 48 degrees  Power consumption: Standby current: < 1.2mA. Capture current < 75mA(Day Time),<400mA(Night Time with IR LED)  Interface type: USB 1.1  Power: 8 x AA size Batteries ...
  • Page 32: Image Capacity Chart

    IMAGE CAPACITY CHART STC-Z3IRTL Memory Card Size Data Resolution Pixels Resolution size HiGH 3.0M 615MB 2048x1536 1545 3089 6179 12358 24715 1.3M 246KB 1280x960 3862 7724 15447 30894 61789 AVI VGA 30's 17.7MB 640x480 Night HIGH 3.0M 608KB 2048x1536 1563 3125 6250 12500...
  • Page 33 SD Card Capacity and Compatibility Due to the rapidly changing memory card market please consult www.stealthcam.com for the most up-to-date information regarding memory cards. May be protected by one or more U.S. Patent numbers: 6,735,387 / 6,768,868 / 6,834,162 / 7,149,422 / 7,308,196 / 7,593,632 / 7,710,457 / 7,873,266 / 8,254,776 / D653,276/ D673991/ 8,350,915 WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 34: Moon Phase Chart

    MOON PHASE SYMBOL CHART WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...
  • Page 35: Frequently Asked Questions (Faqs)

    FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Q: Is the infrared flash invisible? A: The infrared flash will give off a low glow red light. Q: Is my game camera Mac compatible? A: Check our website to see if this model is compatible. Q: Can I use rechargeable batteries in the camera? A: Rechargeable batteries are fine for the camera;...
  • Page 36 Q: Can I use my game camera through a window or glass door? A: Glass may disrupt your sensor beam we don’t advise using the camera in this fashion. Q: Do I need to recharge my 12V Battery Kit during the seasons it’s not in use? A: The 12V Battery Kit should be recharge at least every 3 months, regardless if it is being used or not, in order to preserve the working condition of the battery inside the unit.
  • Page 37: Fcc Compliance

    WARNING: Modification not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate. FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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.
  • Page 38 Product specifications are subject to change. Stealth Cam is not responsible for any photographic or typographical errors. WWW.STEALTHCAM.COM Toll Free 877-269-8490...

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