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Introduction Thanks for purchasing our Wild1 Wildlife Camera. This device is a special camera for recording and observing wildlife. For your ease of operation, we have provided detailed instructions. This user manual will introduce you to the functions and operation of this wildlife camera.
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Security Please read the following safety precautions carefully before using the device. Do not try to open the camera case by yourself. Only an authorised maintenance person can repair the device. When using the camera for a long time, the temperature of device may rise, this is normal.
3. Shot Button 4. OK Button 5. Left Button 6. Menu Button 7. Replay Button 8. Down Button 9. TF Card Slot 10. AV Jack 11. USB Jack 12. OFF 13. TEST 14. ON 15. Infrared LEDs 16. Lens 17. Front Motion Sensor 18.
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♦ Please install batteries into the device before using. ♦ Open the camera case. ♦ Insert 4 or 8 x 1.5 V AA batteries into the battery compartment. Ensure that the polarity is correct. ♦When using 4 batteries, please make sure to insert all the 4 batteries in the same compartment.
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into the DC socket. The adapter must supply a direct-current voltage of 6 V with at least 680mA. Inserting storage media ► Since the camera has no built-in memory, it can only work when a TF/Micro SD card is inserted. It is recommended to format the TF/Micro SD card in the camera prior to operation to improve the battery life and shutter speed.
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► Insert a TF/Micro SD memory card into the memory card slot of the device, push it into the slot until it clicks into place. ► To avoid malfunctions, keep the memory card away from moisture and strong vibration, dust, heat sources and direct sunlight.
an electrical short-circuit. Keep the memory card in the protective case. ► When the TF/Micro SD memory card is full, it will automatically stop taking picture and recording video. ► To remove an TF memory card from the memory card slot of the device, press the protruding edge of the memory card in a little way until it pops out.
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the following pages using the control panel buttons. In test mode, the infrared lamp is closed. ♦ Press the down button to switch from video to photo mode. ♦ Press the up button to switch from photo to video mode. ♦...
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Mode To select whether photos or videos are to be recorded in motion detection mode. In “Photo + Video” mode, the camera first takes a photo and then starts filming video. Photo resolution Select a photo size: 1 MP, 3 MP, 5 MP, 8 MP or 12 MP. The larger the file size, the more detailed the image.
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Select the number of photos that are to be taken in succession when the camera is activated in photo mode. In addition to single shot mode (1 photo), you can take “2 photos in series” or “3 photos in series”. Video resolution Select the screen resolution: 1920×1080, 1280 ×...
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Use the up/down buttons to select the length of the video recording (between 3 – 60 seconds or 1 – 10 minutes) that is to be made when video recording is activated. The longer the recording time selected, the shorter the operating time. Record sound With this function on, you can record sound while recording video.
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initial recording. During the selected interval, the camera will not record any images or videos. This prevents the memory card from being filled up with too many recordings of the same event. You can select between 5–60 seconds or 1–60 minutes. Side motion sensor Open the function, the side motion sensor will be activated.
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select “High”. Select “Medium” for exterior areas and environments with a normal amount of interference, and select “Low” for environments with a high level of interference. The temperature can also affect the sensitivity. The “High” setting is suitable for warm ambient temperatures, whereas “Low”...
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Press the up/down buttons to set the hour for the start of the active phase. Then switch to the next field using the right button to set others. Confirm your selection with the OK button. Afterwards, press the MENU button to close this sub-menu. Time lapse recording With this function the camera automatically takes pictures at adjustable intervals.
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example. When you confirm “On” with the OK button, you can then set the desired time interval using the menu that now appears: Press the up/ down buttons to set the hour of the desired time interval. Then switch to the next field, “Min”, using the right button.
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Then switch to the next field, “Sec”, using the right button. Press the up/down buttons to set the seconds of the desired time interval. Confirm your selection with the OK button. Afterwards, press the MENU button to close this sub-menu. Please note that in Time Lapse mode, the motion sensor will be deactivated.
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Here you can set the date format (Y/M/D, D/M/Y or M/D/Y), the time format (12/24 hrs) and the time and date. Use the direction buttons to switch between the values and change the selected value. Confirm your settings with the OK button. Photo stamp Here you can choose whether to save your photos with a time stamp.
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Press the up /down buttons to select the digit between 0 – 9. Confirm your selection with the OK button. Afterwards, press the MENU button to close this sub-menu. The set number combination must now be entered each time the camera is switched on in TEST mode before the unit can be operated.
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Format memory card Formatting the memory card will permanently delete all data on it. Serial number Select “On” if you want to use a serial number to rank the camera. In the following screen menu, you can set a 4 digits or letters combination: Press the up /down buttons to select the first digit between 0–9 or A - Z.
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Reset settings If you select “Yes”, all the settings including any password will be deleted and the factory settings will be restored. Version It is the version of firmware. Activating live mode In this mode, recordings are triggered via the motion sensors.
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Then the camera will start to operate independently and will go into standby mode. As soon as any wild animals or similar enter the detection range of the central sensor zone, the camera will start capturing photos and/or videos (depending on the configuration). If wild animals enter the detection range of the side motion sensors, these will detect the motion and activate the camera.
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When the wild animals leave the detection range of the side motion sensors, the camera switches off and goes back into standby mode. Night exposures During night exposures the infrared LEDs on the front of the camera provide the required light for taking picture or video.
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made in black and white. When record a video for a long time in the evening, the low voltage may have great influence on the stability of the machine, so in case of the low voltage, you would better not record video in the evening.
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If you now press the MENU button, the settings menu opens: If you do not select an option within three minutes, the menu will close automatically. Delete current file Press OK to delete the selected recording. Delete all recordings Press OK to delete all recordings. Activate slide show...
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This function can be used to play back the photos stored on the memory card automatically. Each photo is shown for about 2 seconds. To stop the slide show and keep the current image permanently on the screen, press the OK button. Write protection This function can be used to protect individual recordings or all saved recordings from accidental...
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♦ Select“Write-protect current file”to protect the currently selected recording from accidental deletion. ♦ Select“Write-protect all files”to protect all saved recordings from accidental deletion. ♦ Select“Unlock current file”to remove the write protection for the currently selected recording. ♦ Select “ Unlock all files ” to remove the write protection for all saved recordings.
Making connections Connecting the Camera to a PC There are two ways to download files from the memory card in the camera to a computer: By inserting the memory card into a card reader...
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By connecting the camera to a computer using the supplied USB cable. Connecting the camera to TV The camera can transfer the video files to an external monitor or a television. Please follow the instructions to operate. 1. Connect the camera to a TV through supplied AV cable .
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4. After connecting successfully, the screen of camera will turn black.The video files will display on the television.
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