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  • Page 1: User Manual

    User Manual BG490 Series...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents 1. Getting Started............1 1.1 General Description........1 1.2 Product View..........2 2. Camera Operations..........4 2.1 Power Supply..........4 2.2 SD Card Information........ 4 2.3 Camera Modes..........5 2.4 Manual Image / Video Capturing..6 2.5 Manage Images and Videos....6 2.6 Trigger Modes..........
  • Page 3: Getting Started

    1. Getting Started 1.1 General Description BG490, is a digital infrared surveillance camera monitored by a highly sensitive Passive Infrared (PIR) motion sensor that can be triggered by any human or animal movements. After being triggered, the camera then automatically captures pictures or video clips.
  • Page 4: Product View

    1.2 Product View Front View...
  • Page 5 Inner Panel View Bottom View...
  • Page 6: Camera Operations

    2. Camera Operations 2.1 Power Supply 4 or 8 AA batteries high-density, high-performance rechargeable or non-rechargeable alkaline batteries are recommended. You can also use NiMH batteries as well, but each battery should be above 1.5V. A DC 6-Volt, 2 Amp external power supply adapter can also be used to power the camera (not included).
  • Page 7: Camera Modes

    This camera supports up to a 32GB capacity SD card, and has no built-in internal memory. The camera will not function without the SD card properly inserted into the camera.  Make sure the SD card is unlocked before inserting it into the camera ...
  • Page 8: Manual Image / Video Capturing

    the camera to the ON position, the motion indication LED (red) will blink for about 10 seconds. This time interval is for you to position the camera for automatic surveillance operation. SETUP Mode Switching the camera to the SETUP position allows you customize your camera settings or play back pictures and videos the camera has taken on the LCD display.
  • Page 9: Trigger Modes

    again if you decide not to delete the image or video. Note:the DEL button works only in Playback state. 2.6 T rigger odes There are 3 trigger modes for the cameras. PIR trigger: PIR trigger is constantly working when the camera is on. The camera takes photos/videos only when motion is detected.
  • Page 10: Camera Display & Settings

    3. Camera Display & Settings 3.1 Basic Key Function & Display To update the camera settings, place the power switch to the ON position.  MENU: Enter the program menu in preview mode  ▲▼◄►: Parameter settings as described in the user’s manual ...
  • Page 11: Camera Setup Options

    3.2 Camera Setup Options To view the camera settings menu, you need to enter the SETUP Mode, and press MENU. Use ▲ or ▼ keys to select the sub-menu. Use ► keys to select the different options. Press “OK” to save the settings. After changing EACH setting in SETUP Mode, you must press OK or the camera will retain the previous setting.
  • Page 12 Choose the image size. Photo Size 14/20/30MP Default: 30 MP Choose the number of photos taken after the camera is triggered: 1 Photo, 2 Photo Burst Photos, or 3 Photos. Default: 1 Photo Choose the video size: Video Size 1920x1080,1280x720. Default: 1920x1080 Choose the duration of the video recording: Valid values extend from 10...
  • Page 13 parameters: High, Normal, Low, OFF. It recommended HIGH sensitivity areas with little environmental interference and for warmer, humid climates. Use LOW sensitivity for areas that have a lot of interference. The sensitivity of the PIR is affected by temperature. Higher temperatures lead to a lower sensitivity.
  • Page 14: Pir Detection Zone

    4. PIR Detection Zone The PIR’s detection range can reach 70ft in an open environment. The following picture shows this camera’s PIR detection range compared to standard PIR detection range. The PIR detection angle (α) is smaller than the field of view angle (β).
  • Page 15: Technical Specifications

    5. Technical Specifications Image Sensor 14MP CMOS Sensor F/NO=2.4 Lens Field of View=57° BG490-K30M:940nm LED Type BG490-I30M:850nm LED Number 56pcs Detection range 100ft. Illumination Distance 100ft. Display Screen on Remote 2" LCD Control Memory Card Up to 32 GB Image Resolution 14/20/30MP Video Resolution 1920x1080,1280x720...
  • Page 16: Parts List

    6. Parts List Part Name Quantity Camera USB Cable Belt User Manual Mounting Bracket Version 1.0...
  • Page 17: Warranty Card

    WARRANTY CARD Customer Name: Contact Address: Date of Purchase: Contact Tel: Model No.: Series No.: Retailer: The camera manufacturer provides 12 months warranty for this product against manufacturing defects or malfunctions. If your camera fails to function under normal use within 1 year, the camera manufacturer will repair or replace the camera for free of charge.

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