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Instruction Manual Instruction Manual This handy guide will show you how to set up your new RapidAIM automated trapping grid and get started with digital fruit fly surveillance! Please keep this document in a safe place. You can also find a digital version on our website -...
Table of contents Table of contents Getting started Download app Unboxing Trap preparation Step 1 : Attach the antenna Step 2 : Attach the rope Step 3 : Attach lure stand Step 4 : Activate the trap Step 5 : Close the trap enclosure Deploying traps in the field Tips for hanging traps Maintenence...
Getting started Download app If you haven’t already done so, download the RapidAIM app from the App Store / Play Store. Log in with your account or register for a new account (this can be done from the login screen).
12 Months + 6. Sticky cards (optional - organic customers) Unpack each RapidAIM trap from the box. Locate the pack with antennas and the pack with the hanging ropes. You will need these items for steps 1 & 2.
T R A P P R E P A R A T I O N Step 1 : Attach the antenna There are two types of antennas: » the standard antenna (left) which will be used for the vast majority of traps »...
Instruction Manual T R A P P R E P A R A T I O N Step 2 : Attach the rope There are hanging points with two holes on each end of the trap for attaching the rope. (Having two holes means the trap can still be hung in the event of damage to a hanging point.)
» Place the lure on the stand inside the trap as shown in the illustrations » Both NuFarm Amulet lures and Organic Cuelure-only cotton wick lures fit the RapidAIM lure stand. See the lure pack for MSDS. Amulett Lure (left), Cuelure-only Organic Lure (right) For wick-type lures place the lure holder on the stand adjacent to the longest side of the trap.
Instruction Manual T R A P P R E P A R A T I O N Step 4 : Activate the trap Important: DO NOT turn a trap on before it‘s on site. This step must be completed at the site/tree you wish to hang the trap Each trap comes with a lithium-ion battery Your traps will appear in the app within 30 minutes pack.
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When the battery is plugged in a red light will come on after a couple of seconds. This light will automatically time-out after 5 minutes - at this point the trap sensors will activate. Replace the battery pack cover - ensuring that button and light lines up with the correct end of the battery cover.
Instruction Manual T R A P P R E P A R A T I O N Step 5 : Close the trap enclosure To close the trap, hinge the top funnel section onto the bottom section. Ensure that, on both sides, the rim of the bottom section stays inside the funnels.
Your traps will appear in the app within 30 minutes of deployment. You should receive a notification on your device when traps come online. If for some reason your traps do not appear in your app, please contact us: support@rapidaim.freshdesk.com +61 07 3180 0601...
You can check the battery level for each trap via 1. Using gloves, remove the spent lure from the RapidAIM app. We recommend swapping out the yellow stand and place it into a sealable and charging the battery when the level drops to container or bag.
Instruction Manual M A I N T E N A N C E Removing the battery from a trap Step 1: Step 2: Deactivate the sensors by pressing the Remove the battery pack cover maintenance button Step 3: Step 4: Unplug the battery Release the battery from the enclosure by gently loosening the two tabs on either side of...
FAQs Can I move traps after they have been deployed? Yes. To move a trap to another location on your property simply unplug the battery at the current trap location, and plug the battery back in at its new location. The new trap location will show in the app within a few minutes.
For questions relating to the set up, deployment, and on-going maintenance of RapidAIM traps please contact: support@rapidaim.freshdesk.com For urgent matters please contact RapidAIM on +61 07 3180 0601 www.rapidaim.io RapidAIM PTY LTD Brisbane, Australia...