Covert MPE6 Instruction Manual
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2016 MPE6
Covert Scouting Camera
Instruction Manual

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  • Page 1 2016 MPE6 Covert Scouting Camera Instruction Manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Programming the Camera…………………………………..6-9 Formatting the SD Card………….......10 Taking a test photo…………………………………………11-12 Tricks and Tips on Field Setup ........ 14 Troubleshooting: ............ 16 Covert Scouting Cameras Warranty: ...... 17 Covert Warranty Policy and Procedure: ....18 ........19 Covert International Warranty...
  • Page 3 What You Will Need To Setup the Camera: -Minimum of 4 AA Batteries -(1) 4GB SD Card (Up to 32GB) Quick Setup: 1. Install batteries and SD card. 2. Turn camera onto setup. 3. Under the SYS tab, set the time and date. 4.
  • Page 4: Button Function Diagram

    Button Function Diagram Function table Digital read out Menu OK-Save settings Figure 1 Navigation arrows/test photo Mini SD card Selector slot Aux. switch Power...
  • Page 5: Introduction

    Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the 2016 MPE6 Covert Scouting Camera! We truly value your business and will continue to provide you top quality customer service should you ever need help with any of our products. Check out our other products on our website at www.covertscoutingcameras.com...
  • Page 6: Installing The Sd Card

    Installing the SD Card Before you can turn on the camera, you will need to install a Covert SD card in the bottom of the camera. (Or any SD Card). See Figure 1 below for card orientation. Push in until it clicks and release.
  • Page 7: Programming The Camera

    Programming the Camera Slide the selector switch to the SETUP position. You will see the digital display light up with a 3 digit number on it. This is how many photos are on the SD card. (Figure 2). Figure 2 Press the menu button and the digital read out will have A-H on the screen.
  • Page 8 Choosing the Camera Settings Figure 3 Your MPE6 has a fixed MP rating of 6MP. You can choose from 4 different preset camera options. See Table 1 to explain the settings.
  • Page 9 Option # of Timer Camera Photos Interval Mode 30 sec Picture 1 min Picture 5 mines Picture 10 sec Video Table 1 IMPORTANT NOTE: Use caution when getting close to the number because if you accidently pass the setting you want, you have to keep pressing the ▼ button all the way through Setting Date and Time: After you have selected your camera settings, press the ▼...
  • Page 10 Press the ► button again to move to the Year setting. Again, press the ▼ arrow repeatedly until you reach the correct year. Press the ► button again to set the hour. H01 will be flashing. Press the ▼ button repeatedly until you see the correct hour.
  • Page 11 Figure 4 You will see A,b,C,d,E or F. A, b C and d are your camera settings as shown on Table 1. (Page 8) Press the ▼ button until you see the setting you choose. Either A, b, C or D. Press “OK”. You will then see the letter you choose followed by –H.
  • Page 12: Formatting The Sd Card

    Formatting the SD card: If you get into the field and forgot to clear your SD card before you went out, you can clear the contents of the card using the Format option. To format the SD card you will need to be in the SETUP/MENU area and will need to press the ▼...
  • Page 13: Taking A Test Photo

    Taking a Test Photo: You may want to use the scouting camera as a standalone camera. If you want to do a test photo do the following. In SETUP mode, press the ► button and the camera will snap a photo of whatever it is looking at.
  • Page 14: Tricks And Tips On Field Setup

    Windows Explorer to locate the camera. It will appear as a removable disk. Checking Your Battery Level: When in set up mode if you press the ▼ (down arrow) it will show b-3 or b-2 or b-1 or b-0, which is your battery level indicator.
  • Page 15  Use the Covert Tree60 mounting system to mount the camera up higher pointing down on them for a better look. Works great when you don’t have a straight tree to attach to.
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting

     Try a different SD card  Install fresh batteries If you are still having problems with your MPE6 after checking the above potential causes and solutions please either check out our website at www.covertscoutingcameras.com or contact customer service at 877-462-1799 or e-mail us at...
  • Page 17: Covert Scouting Cameras Warranty

    IMPORTANT NOTE: Contact Covert Support for troubleshooting prior to contacting the retail store from which you purchased the product. We will be happy to take care of you! Covert Scouting Cameras Warranty: Covert Scouting Cameras warranties this product for a period of two years from the date of purchase.
  • Page 18: Covert Warranty Policy And Procedure

    Covert Warranty Policy and Procedure: To receive repair or replacement by Covert Scouting Cameras two year warranty, we ask you to do the following: -All returns must have a Return Authorization (RA#) prior to sending in the camera. 1. E-mail or call our customer service department.
  • Page 19: Covert International Warranty

    1. Outside the US, service is the available through the distributor/reseller of purchase. 2. All returns must have an RA# provided by Covert. Copy of Proof of Purchase is required for all returns. 3. Covert is not responsible for lost or damaged...
  • Page 20 4. Insurance for returns is at the discretion of the customer. Additional charges apply for return shipping. In the maintenance of the product, Covert Scouting Cameras may use new or equivalent, to new parts, assemblies or products for equal or improved quality.
  • Page 21 To repair damage, malfunction, or degradation of performance caused by the use of non-Covert supplies or consumables or the use of Covert supplies not specified for use with this product. d. To repair an item that has been modified or...
  • Page 22 To install replacement items that are not considered customer replaceable. k. To support software not supplied by Covert To provide software or firmware updates or upgrades. Any service identified in the above list and provided by Covert at the Customer’s request shall be...
  • Page 23 TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, EXCEPT FOR THE OBLIGATIONS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN THIS WARRANTY STATEMENT, IN NO EVENT SHALL COVERT AND ITS VENDORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL OR...
  • Page 24 CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES (INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS) WHETHER BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, OR ANY OTHER LEGAL THEORY AND IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER COVERT OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.

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