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Reconyx HyperFire 4K User Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    VII. Aiming Your Camera ............18 VIII. Image Data Information ............20 Troubleshooting ..............21 Warranty, FCC, CE, IC, RoHS and Safety Information ..24 Your Information and Camera Warranty Registration ..26 XII. Copyright & Trademark Information ........26 ® RECONYX , Inc.

  • Page 3: Controls & Parts Diagram

    Controls & Parts Diagram ® RECONYX , Inc.

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Quick Start Install 12 AA batteries and an SD memory card NOTE: NiMH rechargeable batteries or Energizer® AA Ultimate Lithium™ are the only battery types recommended in RECONYX ® Cameras. Alkaline batteries are not an approved power source and any damage caused by their use will not be covered under warranty.

  • Page 5: Powering Your Camera

    Make sure the main gasket is seated properly and is clear of debris. • Be sure that the windows on the front of your camera are clean. • Also be sure the latch is fully seated when closing your camera to ensure a weather-tight seal. ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 6 Battery Specifications and Installation The RECONYX HyperFire 4K™ camera uses 12 AA-cell batteries. We highly ® recommend using either Energizer Ultimate Lithium™ batteries or high-quality ® NiMH Rechargeable batteries in your camera. NiMH will operate at temperatures up to 120°F and down to 0°F; Lithium batteries up to 140°F and down to -40°F.
  • Page 7 (1.2V, 2600MaH) * High temperatures can reduce run time with NiMH batteries by 50% or more. ® TIP: You can purchase 1.5V Lithium batteries as well as RECONYX certified NiMH rechargeable batteries and chargers at www.reconyx.com. Your camera will display the status based upon battery type. Be sure that the display shows the same type of battery that you are using.
  • Page 8 The external power connector is located on the bottom of your camera. This connector is watertight. You will need to have clearance on the bottom of your camera to plug in the power cable (Reconyx mounting systems and security enclosures are perfect for this).

  • Page 9: Memory Cards

    This can be done with any computer running a Windows® Operating System. TIP: We recommend that you purchase two memory cards per camera so that you can swap cards in the field. ® RECONYX , Inc.

  • Page 10: Setup & Programming

    (with default settings) in two minutes. Default Settings NOTE: Throughout this manual, default camera settings are shown in red letters. Your RECONYX HyperFire 4K™ camera comes pre-programmed with the ® following factory default settings. • Number of Pictures: 3 •...
  • Page 11 HYPERFIRE 4K™ Programming Menu Your camera display has three “tabs” of options for programming your camera: TAB 1: Home TAB 2: Settings TAB 3: Advanced The programming tabs are set up so that the most used items are on the first tab.
  • Page 12 DOWN directional button will allow you to delete the image being viewed at that time. Pressing the OK button will allow you to exit from the slide show and return you to the Home page. ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 13 Erase SD Card – When you select this option, your camera wipes your entire memory card clean, removing all images and other information from the card. You should not select Erase Card unless you are certain you want to remove everything from the card. ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 14 3) Interval Between Events – 1m, 5m, 15m, 30m, 1h 4) Schedule – Hour, Add Solar, Add Fixed Up to 2 start/stop periods can be defined. These can be assigned to different days of the week if desired (S M T W T F ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 15 If you are an International user, you must enter your latitude and longitude for Solar Adaptive Schedules to work. International users must also Validate the ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 16 “Battery Type” setting. Restore Defaults – (NO, Yes). If you choose Yes, your settings will be reset to defaults (shown above in RED CAPITAL letters). Defaults will not reset your date, time, battery type or location information. ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 17 Geo-tag images, and they will be asked to validate Sunrise time for the current date. This information is required to enable Solar Adaptive Scheduling to function properly. About – Displays the serial number and firmware versions of the camera. ® RECONYX , Inc.

  • Page 18: Mounting Your Camera

    Python Lock™ by Masterlock® to help secure your camera against possible theft when it is in the field. NOTE: You can purchase HyperFire 4K™ compatible mounts, theft deterrent cable locks and security enclosures at www.reconyx.com .

  • Page 19: Aiming Your Camera

    Aiming Your Camera PIR Motion Detector The Passive Infrared Motion Detector on your HyperFire 4K™ camera is aligned with the camera lens to give you the best chance of capturing subjects that come into the field of view of the camera, while not triggering on subjects outside the view of the camera.
  • Page 20 Using the “Test Motion Sensor” Mode Learning to use the Test Motion Sensor mode is critical to being as successful as possible with your RECONYX camera. The Test Motion Sensor mode allows you ® to precisely determine your camera’s active motion detection zone. This ensures that your camera is aimed at exactly where you want to capture animal activity.

  • Page 21: Image Data Information

    Image Data Information Your RECONYX HyperFire 4K™ camera stores Image Data along with every ® picture it takes. Some of this information is displayed in Image Data Band below the image. • The Date and Time are displayed on the left •...

  • Page 22: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting For answers to questions about your RECONYX HyperFire 4K™ camera that ® you cannot find in this User Manual, please email support@reconyx.com or call our support line at 1-608-781-6064. Firmware Updates You should also periodically check the RECONYX ®...
  • Page 23 If an animal is moving very slowly, sometimes it will not produce a strong enough signal to trigger the camera. ® RECONYX , Inc.
  • Page 24 If you have other issues, you may have to try a different brand of memory card. We have found that some inexpensive memory cards are very slow and do not always run well (even if they are advertised as fast). RECONYX certified memory ®...

  • Page 25: Warranty, Fcc, Ce, Ic, Rohs And Safety Information

    The European Union Directive 2011/65/EU Restriction of Hazardous Substances (RoHS) legislation restricts the use of certain substances in electrical and electronic equipment. Reconyx Inc. expends considerable effort in verifying material compliance to RoHS and certifies that the processes and materials used to manufacture assemblies are compliant.
  • Page 26 High temperatures may also cause deformation of the casing. • Be sure to check your state/local laws concerning the use of this product. ® RECONYX , Inc.

  • Page 27: Your Information And Camera Warranty Registration

    Password: www.reconyx.com Login Info: Register your Camera Your new HyperFire 4K™ camera is covered by a 5-year warranty. For the warranty to take effect, you must register your camera online within 90 days of purchase at www.reconyx.com/warranty Copyright & Trademark Information...
  • Page 28 RECONYX ® , Inc.

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