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Summary of Contents for Green Feathers HD Bird Box Camera Kit
- Page 1 HD Bird Box Camera Kit Quick Start Guide...
- Page 3 Congratulations! You are now the proud owner of a Green Feathers Bird Box Camera. For years we have been a leading provider of wildlife cameras and our bird box cameras have been a number one choice for those wanting to watch wildlife in their very own garden from the comfort of the sofa.
- Page 4 WHERE TO PLACE YOUR BIRD BOX Di erent birds have di erent needs when it comes to choosing where to place your bird box. Generally you should look to place your box in a quiet spot in the garden amongst other plants or trees, making sure to leave a clear path in for your birds to make their landing.
- Page 5 5m - Woodpeckers, Owls 3m - Sparrows, Tits, Starlings 2m - Robins, Wrens...
- Page 6 GETTING THE MOST FROM YOUR CAMERA Wired camera connection tips If you have a wired camera, plan beforehand where you plan to lay your cable from your bird box to your viewing device. Are you going to bury your cable and where is the entry point to your house going to be? Generally it is best to drill a single hole through your outer wall but if you have wooden window frames a small hole through the corner of the frame may be a better idea.
- Page 7 Improving the lighting The small LEDs around the lens of your camera helps to improve your picture in low light levels and at night, but they can reduce the vibrancy of colour during the day. There are two ways to improve the colour images from your camera. White Light Box: acquire a white light box from us to assist light levels during the day.
- Page 8 HOW TO SET UP A WIRED CAMERA Before you install the camera into your bird box, wire up the camera indoors near your network router so you know that it is operating properly. Connecting the weatherproof adaptor Feed the end screw cap onto the Ethernet lead and then carefully add the red rubber seal onto your lead.
- Page 9 Mains power Ethernet cable Weatherproof Adaptor PoE Injector Router Hints & Tips • To prevent any noise being picked up on the microphone, make sure that it is positioned in a way such that it is pointing away from the camera's body •...
- Page 10 HOW TO SET UP WI-FI CAMERA Before You Begin • Test the Wi-Fi strength at the site of your bird box using a smartphone or tablet • Plug in the power supply into the trailing cable of the camera and remove the lens cap •...
- Page 11 camera remotely or from other devices on your network. Furthermore, the range of the Wi-Fi from the camera in this mode is limited. Therefore, we would recommend to now connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. Connecting the Camera to Your Wi-Fi Network Ensure your smartphone is connected to the Wi-Fi network you want the camera to use Double press the white button found on the end of the cable on the camera Open the app on your phone and tap Local Login in the bottom-left corner...
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Page 12: Installing The Pc Software
INSTALLING THE PC SOFTWARE To watch and record footage from your camera on your PC you can download the Windows PC software. Once you've installed the software nd and run SNVR. The rst time you run the software it will automatically search for cameras on your network. If this is successful the video feed should appear. - Page 13 DOWNLOADING THE APP ONTO YOUR SMARTPHONE To view live images on your iPhone, iPad or Android device you can download the app. Search for XMEye on Apple App Store or Google Play Store; alternatively scan the QR codes below. Android Once you’ve opened the app you’ll be presented with a login screen.
- Page 14 Something fun for a Saturday afternoon to attract wildlife into your garden. Great in winter when food is scarce. Productive, enjoyable and most of all cheap! Types of Container Ingredients Equipment Yoghurt pots Lard or suet Mixing bowl Coconut shells Bird seed Saucepan Small plant pots...
- Page 15 Method 1. Melt the lard/suet into the saucepan, don’t let it burn 2. Once melted, put all dry ingredients into a mixing bowl and then add the lard/suet. If you are going to mix everything together using your hands then make sure that the fat has cooled down enough before you get your hands stuck in! 3.
- Page 16 FURTHER RESOURCES Find out more about wildlife in your garden. Lots of helpful tips on attracting more wildlife to your garden: www.rspb.org.uk/birds-and-wildlife/bird-and-wildlife-guides/ www.wildlifegardener.co.uk www.wildaboutbritain.co.uk/forums Plenty of tips and guides on living green: www.thedailygreen.com green-feathers.co.uk...
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