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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Table of content Introduction ......................................3 Workflow Smart Life Trap ..................................4 Smart Life Trap system overview - external ............................5 Smart Life Trap system overview - internal ............................6 Dipswitches ......................................7 Hardware installation .................................... 8 Getting started (1) ....................................9 Switch on: ......................................
  • Page 3: Introduction

    Introduction This manual explains the workflow, overview, functionality and troubleshooting for the Smart Life Trap used in the Life Mica project. The Smart Life Trap is a combination of hardware- and software developed including AI for trapping coypu and muskrats.
  • Page 4: Workflow Smart Life Trap

    Workflow Smart Life Trap...
  • Page 5: Smart Life Trap System Overview - External

    Smart Life Trap system overview - external Magnet / Actuator Camera IR lighting...
  • Page 6: Smart Life Trap System Overview - Internal

    Smart Life Trap system overview - internal SD-card slot USB connector Dipswitch Antenna GPS module AA batteries...
  • Page 7: Dipswitches

    Dipswitches There is a small 8-fold dipswitch inside the device where settings can be changed to the system. Dipswitch 1: is used to select the device that is programmed by the USB connector. When it is switched ON the AI module is selected.
  • Page 8: Hardware Installation

    Hardware installation 1. Place the camera on the outside at the back 2. Fasten the camera with the elastic band 3. Place the actuator with the magnet on the metal flap 4. Open the door and attach to the magnet...
  • Page 9: Getting Started (1)

    Getting started (1) By holding the magnet by the small LED at the side you can switch the device on and off. Switch on: Upon holding the magnet to the LED, the device will switch on. You can see that the color of the LED will initially be white. You can remove the magnet again.
  • Page 10: Getting Started (2)

    Getting started (2) Searching GPS: After switching on, the device will begin searching for a GPS signal to find its geo-coordinates. The LED will turn to light blue- green (Cyan) color. This can take up to 2 minutes. When the GPS is starting to find signal the LED will first turn Green and then Red for short time.
  • Page 11: Testing

    LED will turn green. 4. The Smart Life Trap is now fully active and any movement will close the cage immediately. Hereafter the device will send a status update to telegram and it will also send a photo.
  • Page 12: Explanation Telegram Notifications

    Explanation Telegram notifications Smart Cage ID of the specific Smart Life Trap “true” = cage closed / “false” = cage open Cage Closed “true” = decided to catch / “false” = no catch (probability too low) Catch Detected Species category (label) / 24hour heartbeat signal (active cage status)
  • Page 13: Troubleshooting

    Try to change the setting of dipswitch 6. In Germany the setting telegram) dipswitch 6 = ON is probably the best setting. (Forced 2G) Smart Life Trap can not find GPS Try to restart the system by turning the device off and back on...

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