Video.port; Field.viewing; Problem Solving; Frequently.asked.questions.(Faq) - Recon Outdoors Talon IR User Manual

Step.8:.Click.on."yes" .
Step.9:.Click.on."done" ..
WARNING:
Do not remove compact flash card until formatting has finished. This process can take up
to 2 minutes.
Video Port
The.Video.port.connects.the.camera.to.conventional.TVs.and.VCR.recorders ..
Playback.images.and.movies.on.your.TV.or.record.them.on.your.VCR.recorder ..The.
supplied.cable.provides.a.standard.RS170.composite.video.signal.output.to.an.RCA.
plug ..Use.the.Up/Down.switch.to.sequence.through.the.captured.images.and.movies ..
The.video.port.is.only.active.in.the.setup.mode,.be.sure.that.the.toggle.switch.is.in.the.
setup.position ..Images.through.the.video.port.are.viewed.in.low.resolution.(320x240) ..
View.full.resolution.using.the.computer.and.TV.card.readers .
NOTE:
Video port will take about 10 seconds to load images.
Field Viewing
Use.a.portable,.battery.operated.TV.with.video.input.or.a.VCR.camera.with.video.
input.to.view.images.and.movies.at.the.tree ..Simply.connect.to.the.camera.video.port.
with.the.toggle.switch.in.the.Setup.mode.and.use.the.Up/Down.switch.to.sequence.
through.the.captured.images.and.movies .
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Problem Solving

Error 0001
Green.and.red.continuously.blinking.LEDs.indicate.a.problem.initializing.the.Compact..
Flash™.Interface ..To.resolve.the.problem,.try.the.following:.
•..Install.another.Compact.Flash™.Memory.Card .
•..Use.the.USB.Card.Reader.to.Re-Format.the.Compact.Flash™.Memory.Card .
•..Check.Compact.Flash™.Memory.Card.to.ensure.that.it.is.properly.installed ...
If.the.Compact.Flash™.Memory.Card.is.not.properly.inserted.into.the.camera,.
the.green.and.red.LEDs.will.continue.to.blink.and,.the.camera.will.not.go.into..
the.setup.mode.or.the.run.mode .
•..Check.for.bent.pins.on.the.camera.card.socket
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
My Recon camera is stuck on "RECON OUTDOORS" and the Busy light
stays on. Why?
Check.for.Flash.Card.incompatibility ..Make.sure.Mode.on/off.switch.is.in.the.OFF.
position.then.remove.Compact.Flash.Card.from.card.holder ..Flip.Mode.switch.to.
Setup,.the.LCD.should.scroll.thru.the.Menu.screens.to.Video.Menu ..If.this.occurs.
then.there.is.a.problem.with.the.Compact.Flash.Card ..Recon.Outdoors.recommends.
Sandisk.brand.Compact.Flash.Cards ..If.problem.continues.call.Recon.tech.support ..
How many pictures will my Recon camera take on a set of batteries?
You.can.take.approximately.800.to.2,000.pictures.depending.on.the.temperature.and.
number.of.night.pictures .
I am not getting as many pictures as I think I should. Why?
Check.the.MOTION.setting:.make.sure.it.is.set.to.the.LONG.DISTANCE.setting ..Use.
the.Laser.to.check.the.aim.point.of.the.camera;.it.may.be.set.too.high.or.too.low ..You.
want.to.aim.for.the.center.body.mass.of.the.target ..For.optimum.performance.make.
sure.the.camera.is.20.to.25.feet.from.where.you.expect.your.target.to.be .
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