2. Camera Operations 2.1 Batteries / Power Supply Powered by Batteries ① 4 or 8 AA batteries High-density, high-performance rechargeable non-rechargeable Alkaline batteries are recommended. You can also use NiMH batteries as well, each battery should be above 1.5V. ②...
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 The camera will power off with a code stating that the SD card is locked when inserted.
2.4 Camera Modes The different modes are accessed by sliding the power switch to the different positions marked on the camera. The power switch is located inside the camera on the bottom right of the LCD screen. The different camera modes are as follows: ...
2.5 Manual Image / Video Capturing Place the camera in TEST/SETUP mode and press the “►/SHOT” button on the right of the control pad to manually capture photos or record video. Press “►/SHOT” again to stop video recording. 2.6 Manage Images and/or Videos Put the camera in TEST/SETUP mode and press the “OK/Play”...
2.7 Sending via MMS/GPRS/Molnus Images sent directly your wireless device/email/Molnus, based on the Send Mode settings. 1) Insert the SD & SIM card into the camera before turning on the camera. 2) Turn on the camera in TEST/SETUP mode. Make sure the SIM card is recognized and signal strength is adequate.
Press OK again to send the picture via the messaging option chosen in your camera settings 2.8 Trigger Modes There are 3 different trigger modes for the camera: PIR Trigger/Sensitivity, Time Lapse, combined PIR/Time Lapse mode. These modes are activated by three different menu options (PIR Trigger/Sensitivity, PIR Interval, and Time Lapse).
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The camera will capture pictures or video when motion is detected and at the preset time(s), regardless of motion detection. ● If PIR Trigger/Sensitivity and Time Lapse options are BOTH OFF, the camera will not capture any photos or videos. Additional PIR settings to note: ...
2.9 Password Setup For encryption settings, enter your four digit pre-set password to enter the camera. This function helps protect your privacy. This function is off by default. To use this function: 2.9.1 Press ▲/▼ to adjust the number from 0~9, and /►...
2.10 Find Camera This is GPS protection against burglars , if you input the email adderss, the GPS mode will be fixed to always ON, the camera will send picture to you, you can also find the longitude and latitude in email. So this function helps you find your camera if it has been stolen.
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 ▼►...
3.2 Mobile Communication The camera can receive and respond to commands sent via SMS, MMS, GRPS, Molnus and the Apple or Android application, as long as the camera is correctly connected to a wireless carrier. To enable the SMS functionality using the mobile application, you must complete the following steps: ...
3.3 Camera Setup Software For assistance with the camera setup, download the camera setup application (BMC_config.zip), along with the basic instructions both found from our website www.bolymedia.com/index/Support. Open the software and select camera model: STEP 1: Select your country and carrier. STEP 2: Check WAP/Internet Parameters: Fill out the required fields (marked with an asterisk).
STEP 3: Choose between default or manual settings. For first time users, 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” field and email address in “Receive Email 1”...
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The APN name is provided by the operator of the SIM card. Each operator has their own APN name. If not present in any documents sent along with the SIM-card, then please check the operator’s homepage for APN settings. IMEI, Control Code can be found on your camera. You will need a SIM-card that has internet access.
area with no movement, for example against the wall. (On camera) Step6 Press the Register button in Molnus, and wait for about 5 minutes. (In Molnus) The registration should now be done, and camera should now be able to upload images to Molnus. Test the function by making movement in front of camera.
3.5.1 BG Tools Usage Instructions for Android App The Android APP makes it easy to communicate with the camera, so you don’t need to edit the SMS. STEP 1: Open the BG Tools app and click on the icon add a new device. STEP 2: ①Input the model of your camera ②Input your SIM card number which is inserted in your camera ③Select your camera model number,...
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STEP 3 STEP 4: In the Select Mail Server: you can decide on using a Boly Email or Other Email service. Select “my device” to add or delete a device. STEP 5: Select “Setting” to set users parameters or set to...
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BG636 STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 6: Select “Get Photos” means you can get a photo from your camera device. There are two ways to send an image via: Email : Send to email by GPRS. STEP 7: For more settings, select “Advanced” to set Super user information, change the password, format the SD card, system checking, arming, or disarming.
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Add or Delete a device: Android Select“My Device” to add a device, Long click on the device to select the delete option. Click“ ”to add a device and choose your device, or slide to the left to delete it. Android...
3.6 Camera Setup Options To view the camera’s settings menu, slide the power switch to TEST/SETUP mode and press MENU button on the remote. Use the ► or keys to toggle between the sub-menus. Use the ▲ or ▼ keys to select the different options. Press “OK” to save the settings.
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minute: second. The valid values for the year are between 2017 and 2050. The camera can capture images or videos at a preset time interval regardless of motion detection. Changing this setting to a non-zero value turns on Time Lapse mode and the camera will take photos at the set interval time –...
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activated, the camera will NOT take pictures or video outside of the specified working hour, regardless of any other setup option settings. The values are set to military time that range from 00:00 to 23:59. Default: OFF Send settings Send the image to your phone or email options. Phone [MMS]: Send the image to cellular Email [MMS]: Send the image to email Email [GPRS]: Send the image to email...
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“Email1-Email4” is for the receiving Email address. The camera sends images to email address via WAP. Required settings: APN,Molnus Account/ Password, SIM IMEI & Control Code. The APN name is provided by the operator of Molnus the SIM card. Molnus Account/Password: Register in the web by yourself.
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your phone or email. There are 3 options for this setting. Low: Sends severely compressed picture. Normal: Sends slightly compressed picture. High: Sends the original pictures. Default: Low Automatic positioning function,add longitude and latitude into image properties, can also send GPS information to mobile phone or Email, for viewing camera location.
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Default Settings Restore all settings back to the default values. Shows firmware and IMEI/Control Code Version information of the camera. Enter your four digits password to enter your Password Set camera when powering it on. Default: OFF In hunting mode, when the SD card is full, the first images or videos will be covered by new getting pictures or videos.
4. Detection Ranges – PIR Detection Zones This picture shows Bolymedia’s 5 types of detection ranges at various detection angles. This camera has a super long detection range with a 60 degree FOV angle. The PIR detection angle (α) is smaller than the field of view (FOV) angle (β).
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Appendix : Parts List Part Name Quantity Digital Camera USB Cable Mounting Bracket Belt User’s Manual Antenna Warranty Card Version 1.1 http://www.bolymedia.com/index/Support...
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