Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 1. Getting Started Lock Loop Battery Tray www.bolymedia.com User Manual /...
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Passive Infrared (PIR) motion sensor, and then automatically captures high quality pictures (up to 30M pixels) or records video clips (1080 FHD). MG984G-30M:It sends picture instantly to your mobile device or video (less than 10M) to your e-mail via GPRS network.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 2. Camera Operations 2.1 Batteries / Power Supply The camera is powered by four or eight AA batteries - High-density, high-performance alkaline, rechargeable Alkaline or NiMH batteries are recommended. When the batteries are low, the indication LED will blink twice then the camera will automatically shut down.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series Make sure the SD card is unlocked before inserting the SD card into the camera The camera will power off with a locked SD card inserted. If you experience any problems with an inserted SD card Try reformatting the SD card, utilizing the camera’s...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 2.4 Camera Modes The different modes are accessed by sliding the power switch to the different positions marked on the camera: OFF Mode Turns the camera off. The camera will still consume a small amount of power while in OFF mode.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 2.5 Manual Image / Video Capturing Place the camera in TEST/SETUP mode and press “►/SHOT” to manually capture photos or record video. Press ”►/SHOT” again to stop capturing video. 2.6 Manage Images and/or Videos Place the camera in TEST/SETUP mode and press “OK/Play”to view images or videos.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 2.7 Sending Images via MMS or GPRS Images can be sent directly to your wireless device or email, based on the Send Mode settings. Email and wireless device information need to be set up while the camera is in TEST/SETUP Mode.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series Send Mode settings will dictate what time you want pictures sent to you and the options “Daily Report” and “Instant” will only be active when the camera is in the ON mode. 2.8 Trigger Modes...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series The camera will capture pictures or video when motion is detected and at the preset time, regardless of motion detection. ● If PIR Trigger/Sensitivity and Time Lapse options are BOTH OFF, the camera will not capture any photos or videos.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 3. Camera Setup Settings & Display 3.1 Settings Interface & Display To update the camera settings, place the power switch to the TEST/SETUP position. To navigate the menus, utilize the following built-in buttons: MENU: Enter the program menu in Preview Mode ▼►...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 3.2 Mobile Communication The camera can receive and respond to commands sent via SMS, MMS, GRPS and the Apple or Android application, as long as the camera is correctly connected to a wireless carrier.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 3.3 Camera Setup Software For easier camera setup, download the camera setup application (BMC_config.zip), along with the basic instructions from our website www.bolymedia.com/index/Support. Open the software and select camera mode: STEP 1: Select your country and carrier.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series STEP 3: Choose between default or manual settings. For first time use, we suggest using the default settings. STEP 4: Input the phone number of the phone to receive/send the remote commands and images in the “administrator number”...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series For Android, you can search from BGTools Google store or download the application directly from our website, under the Downloads section: http://www.bolymedia.com/index/Support For Apple, search BGTools in the official Apple Apps store.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 3.4.2 BG Tools Usage Instructions It’s easy to use the Android APP to communicate with the camera, so you don’t need to edit the SMS. You just need to click the button to finish the operation.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series STEP 3: Set super user number and password. For the first time use the super user password is 0518. (The Super User number is the SIM card number which is inserted in your mobile phone).
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series STEP 5:Select Mail Server:Boly Email or Other Email. Select”my device” you can add or delete a device. STEP 6:Select”Seting” to set users parameters or set to default. MG984G-30M STEP 5 STEP 6 www.bolymedia.com User Manual /...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series STEP 7:Select “Get Photos”means you can get a photo from your camera device.There are two ways: Cellphone: Send MMS to phone (not available for MG984G-V) Email : Send to email by GPRS. STEP 8:Select “Advanced”to set Super user information change password,Format SD card, System Checking,Arming,Disarming.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 3.5 Camera Setup Options To view the camera settings menu, slide the power switch to TEST/SETUP mode and press MENU on the remote. Use ▲ or ▼ keys to select the sub-menu. Use ◄ or ► keys to select the different options.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series values extend from 5 to 180 seconds with a one second delay. Press ◄ and ► keys to decrease or increase the video length. Default: 10 seconds Clock Settings Set the cameras date and time. The date format is month/day/year.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series zero seconds to a maximum of 1 hour. Press LEFT or RIGHT to decrease or increase the desired PIR Interval time. Default: 5 seconds Choose the days of the week you want the camera to work.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series “Email1-Email4”means the receiving Email address The camera sends image to email address via GPRS network with SMTP protocol. Required GPRS settings: APN,Account Password, Server,Port,Ssl.Contact your cellular or network service provider if you are not familiar with the Email GPRS settings.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series Setting the picture size which will be sent to your phone or email. There are 3 options for this setting. Low: Send severely compressed picture. Attachment Size Normal: Send slightly compressed picture. High: Send the original pictures.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series 4.Detection Ranges – PIR Detection Zones This pictures shows Bolymedia’s 5 kinds of detection range at different detection angles. This camera is super long range with 60 degree. The PIR detection angle (α) is just smaller than the field of view (FOV) angle (β).
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G Series Appendix : Parts List Part Name Quantity Digital Camera USB Cable Mounting Bracket Belt User’s Manual Antenna Warranty Card www.bolymedia.com User Manual /...
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