Content 1 Instruction.................1 General Description ..........1 Application ...............2 Camera Body Interface..........2 Shooting Information Display .........4 Supported Format ............4 2 Cautions................5 3 Easy Operations ..............7 Power Supply............7 3.2 Insert the SD card.............8 3.3 Power On and Entering into the ON Mode .....8 3.4 Enter into the TEST Mode ........
SG565F-8mHD 1 Instruction 1 Instruction 1.1 General Description This camera is a digital scouting camera with Incandescent Flash. It can be triggered at once by any movement of human (or animal) in a certain region of interested (ROI) monitored by a high sensitive Passive Infrared (PIR) motion sensor, and then automatically captures high quality pictures (up to 8M pixels) or records...
SG565F-8mHD 1 Instruction 1.2 Application This camera can be used as an automatic surveillance device for guarding and recording unexpected intrusion to homes, shops, schools, depots, offices, taxis, work sites, etc. It can also be used as a trail camera for hunting or monitoring animals by recording the traces of wild animals.
SG565F-8mHD 1 Instruction 1.4 Shooting Information Display When the camera is turned on (the power switch is slid to ON position), shooting information will be displayed in the monitor. Fig. 3 : Monitor display 1.5 Supported Format Item Format Image Video File format FAT32...
SG565F-8mHD 2 Cautions 2 Cautions ★ The working voltage of the camera is 6V. It is supplied by eight or four AA batteries. ★ Please insert the SD card when the power switch is at OFF position before testing the camera.
SG565F-8mHD 3 Easy Operations 3 Easy Operations 3.1 Power Supply To supply power for the camera, eight AA size batteries are needed. Open the camera to confirm that the power switch is at OFF position. Install the fully charged batteries into the depot according to the polarities sign shown below.
SG565F-8mHD 3 Easy Operations Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that this product should not be disposed with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to environment human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources.
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SG565F-8mHD 3 Easy Operations OFF mode: to turn off the camera. TEST mode: to set operational parameters or to playback the photos via display screen. ON mode: to work at surveillance state. Before switching on, please pay attention to the following: 1.
SG565F-8mHD 3 Easy Operations mode After switching on the camera, the motion indication LED (red) will blink for about 10 seconds. The 10 seconds is a buffering time before autonomic capturing photos or videos, e.g. for closing and locking the bottom cover, fixing the camera on a tree, and walking away.
SG565F-8mHD 3 Easy Operations be shown in the LCD screen on the control. Press UP to view the previous image and press DOWN for the next. Please note that video cannot be played in the LCD screen and only thumbnail of the video is showed. 3.5 Power Off Switch the camera to OFF position to power off the camera.
SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations 4 Advanced Operations From the basic operations of the camera in the previous chapter, we know that the camera has three basic operation modes: OFF mode: power switch is at OFF position. ON mode: power switch is at ON position. TEST mode: power switch is at ON position and the control needs to be connected.
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SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations mode. Setting menu: press RIGHT to select Photo or Video mode, then press OK to save your setting. using white flash, camera can take color images day and night, but video can just work under sufficient daylight. If you set video mode, it will turn to camera mode automatically at night.
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SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations Choose sensitivity of PIR. This parameter defines the sensitivity of the PIR. There are three values: High, Normal, and Low. The default value is “Normal.” The higher, the easier the motion sensor would be triggered and taking more pictures or recording more videos.
SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations will be deleted. Default Restore all customer settings to default values. Table 2 Setting Items 4.1.1 Default Settings Default settings are listed below: Setting Default Options Submenu Items Camera Photo Video Mode Adjust Set Clock Enter Clock Photo Size 5M Pixel...
SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations Format Enter Yes, No Default Save Table 3 Default Settings 4.1.2 View Image or Video Switch to TEST mode and enter into info display, press OK to view the latest pictures on the wired control screen and then UP or DOWN to see other pictures.
SG565F-8mHD 4 Advanced Operations 4.2 File Numbering Images and videos are saved in the pre-named folder. File numbering continues by adding one to the last number for each new image or video. The saving names are like IMAG0001.JPG or IMAG0001.AVI. Through the suffix you can distinguish whether the file is an image (with suffix .jpg) or a video (with suffix .avi).
SG565F-8mHD 5 Mounting the Camera 5 Mounting the Camera When you want to use the ON mode of the camera in the outdoors, such as hunting and monitoring the living habits of wild animals, you must mount the device on a certain place properly.
SG565F-8mHD Appendix Ⅰ: PIR Detection Zone Appendix I: PIR Detection Zone Fig. 7 shows Bolymedia’s 4 kinds of detection range at different detection angles. This camera is extra long range with 55 degree. Fig.7 : PIR detection range The PIR detection angle (α) is just smaller than the field of view (FOV) angle (β).
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SG565F-8mHD Appendix Ⅰ: PIR Detection Zone Fig. 8 Detection angle vs FOV angle This camera has a new design of PIR which is patented. The new patented PIR’s detection range can reach to 85 ft. Fig. 8 shows the compared detection zone between normal PIR and the new patented PIR.
SG565F-8mHD Appendix Ⅲ: Parts List Appendix Ⅲ: Parts List Part Name Quantity Digital Camera Wired control USB Cable Belt User’s Manual Warranty Card (Version 1.4)...
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