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Summary of Contents for UWAY Vigilant Hunter VH200HD
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Page 1: Instruction Manual
Vigilant Hunter® Instruction Manual Model: VH200HD PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING CAMERA... - Page 2 Thank you for Purchasing your UWAY Camera The UWAY Vigilant Hunter is a high quality digital surveillance camera. It has been precisely engineered and tuned to provide you with optimal and consistent performance. This camera will provide high quality digital pictures and sound recording video for applications such as home, cabin, and business surveillance and animal monitoring for hunting and research.
- Page 3 Condensation may form on lens and electrical components when bringing into warm room from cold. To avoid this, first place camera inside a sealed plastic bag before bringing into warm room temperature. If condensation forms, remove SD card and batteries until camera is dry. Remove batteries when storing camera.
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Page 4: Mounting Camera
MOUNTING CAMERA: This camera is designed to use the UWAY Bracket (sold separately) to obtain maximal mounting versatility. Camera can be securely locked with cable lock (through camera, bracket, or both) or security box (with or without bracket). Camera can be mounted with nylon strap (included) or security box (sold separately). - Page 5 GETTING STARTED SD MEMORY CARD The camera supports both SD and SDHC memory cards up to 32 GB. 1. Open camera 2. Insert SD card with marked side facing front of camera 3. Push gently until card clicks into place 4.
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Page 6: Checking Battery Level
CHECKING BATTERY LEVEL Battery level can be seen in bottom left corner of viewer screen TESTING AND WORKING MODES The camera has two modes: Set Mode and Work Mode. Turn switch to middle position to access SET mode. The camera will enter Live Preview Mode automatically. If the camera beeps, it means either no SD card is inserted or the SD card is not inserted properly. -
Page 7: Photo Mode
PHOTO MODE a. Push ‘Right arrow’ button (you will see photo icon) b. Push ‘Right arrow’ button to toggle between 8MP, 5MP, 3MP, 6MP, 4MP, and 2MP (Note: 6, 4, and 2MP are in Wide Vision mode) c. Push UP Arrow to switch between Day Color and Night IR Mode d. -
Page 8: Photo Format
VIDEOS Push OK to PLAY, UP arrow to PAUSE, Right and Left arrows to rewind or fast forward. Push UP arrow to delete after playing video PICTURES Push UP arrow to delete 5. DOWN arrow returns you to LIVE PREVIEW mode 6. -
Page 9: Video Resolution
VIDEO RESOLUTION Video mode includes High Definition HD 1280 x 720 or VGA 640 x 480. Select VIDEO RESOLUTION Select HD or VGA mode and push OK to set VIDEO LENGTH Video length can be set in 1 sec increments from (5s – 60s). NOTE: Longer video lengths will deplete battery power and memory more quickly than lower lengths. -
Page 10: Pir Sensitivity
NOTE: Night image will be black if External is selected without XtendIR. 1. Select ILLUMINATION 2. Select Internal, External, or Internal + External and push OK to set PIR SENSITIVITY This feature adjusts the PIR motion sensor. Normal will be used in most settings. -
Page 11: Tools Settings Menu
Select ENABLE to set up time lapse or DISABLE to cancel time lapse Set START TIME and push OK to set Set END TIME and push OK to set Set DELAY TIME and push OK to set Push LEFT arrow button to return to menu TOOLS SETTINGS MENU LANGUAGE User can select between English, Finnish, Swedish, German,... - Page 12 POWER TYPE This camera is a precisely tuned instrument. It is recommended to use high quality Alkaline, Lithium or high quality NiMH batteries. Programming which batteries is present increases accuracy of battery level meter. This camera can also be connected to a 6V or 9V external battery pack (sold separately).
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Page 13: Camera Information
CAMERA INFORMATION The following information is available: 1. Select CAMERA INFORMATION from main menu FILES COUNT Displays PICTURE and VIDEO number STORAGE Displays SD memory card USED SPACE and FREE SPACE FIRMWARE VERSION Displays the current camera firmware version UPGRADE This feature is used to assist with camera firmware updates should one be required in the future. -
Page 14: Troubleshooting
1. Copy the firmware update file (eg. Main.elf and spec.bin) onto the SD card root directory (do not place in any file) 2. Insert SD card into the camera 3. Push and hold UP arrow while turning camera to SETUP mode 4. - Page 15 iii. Format SD card in camera SD card may not be compatible Camera will not take pictures or stops part way even with full batteries SD card is not formatted correctly; format SD card in camera Ensure SD card is not locked iii.
- Page 16 Camera has sophisticated power meter; when weak or low current is detected, camera will automatically reduce the number of pictures in burst mode. Ensure batteries are fully charged iii. Cold temperatures may decrease battery output resulting in reduction in picture count. Lithium batteries will help in colder weather.
- Page 17 Camera has sophisticated light metering calculations to optimize pictures in all settings; light intensity may change between pictures causing differences in color and contrast. During burst mode, the first picture is taken quickly for fast trigger speed; increased light metering occurs between first and second picture resulting in different color or brightness.
- Page 18 13. Images are blurry (stills or motion) UWAY offers some of the best picture quality. Although we try to cover every scenario, it is important to realize that different environments and conditions will affect the picture quality.
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Page 19: Specifications
Sunlight and heat waves may result in certain scenarios of false triggers; position camera in different location. Call UWAY customer support for more information and help with camera if needed. SPECIFICATIONS UWAY Vigilant Hunter Camera : VH200HD ... -
Page 20: Warranty Information
1 year from the original date of purchase when purchased through an authorized dealer. UWAY will, at its option, repair or replace your camera with the same or comparable model, free of charge (shipping charges may apply) for a period of (1) one year from the original date of purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship occurring with normal use. -
Page 21: Camera Repair
Some problems may be solved easily with help from customer service. CAMERA REPAIR Repairs for damages not covered by the warranty will be subject to a charge. Please contact UWAY to discuss repair options not covered under warranty. Page | 20... -
Page 22: Customer Service Contact
Phone: 1-770-582-0004 UWAY Outdoor Products 3120 Medlock Bridge Rd. Suite H400 Norcross, GA 30071 CANADA Only Email: sales@uwaycanada.ca Website: www.uwaycanada.ca Phone: 1-403-942-6800 UWAY Outdoors Canada Inc. 210A 12A St. N. Suite 410 Lethbridge, AB T1H 2J1 Page | 21...
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