39 HUNTER HAWK User manual
infrared wildlife camera
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USER GUIDE
MANUALE D’ISTRUZIONE
HAWK
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CONTENTS
Quick Start Guide 3
Introduction 3
Application 3
Battery 3
SD Card 4
USB Function 6
Attention 6
Camera Overview 7
Camera Front Structure 7
Camera Internal Structure 8
Quickly use the camera 9
How to start the camera quickly 9
Menu Function Table 10
Main Features and Parameters 13
Main Features 13
Technical Parameters 14
Others 16
Replay 16
Details of Partial Function 17
Timer 17
Language 17
Firmware Upgrades 17
FAQ 18
Factory Default Setting 18
Warranty Policy 19
Appendix I Standard Packing List 19
Statements 20
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QUICK START GUIDE
Introduction
39 Hunter Hawk wildlife game camera (also called hunting
camera/trail camera) is a scouting device. It can be triggered by
sudden change of ambient temperature caused by moving game
in a region of interest, which is detected by a highly sensitive
Passive Infra-Red (PIR) sensor, and then take pictures or video
clips automatically. The camera can achieve more applications
through Timer,
Interval, PIR Sleep and other function settings.
APPLICATION
• Camera trap for hunting, animal or incident observation
• Indoor/outdoor surveillance for domestic, ofce, warehouse,
farm or public use
• Observing wild animals/plants growth process
• For forestry bureau and forest public security to surveil and
take evidence of poaching etc.
• Other evidence-taking works
Warning:
Please read the user guide carefully before using this product to
avoid unnecessary loss!
Do not attempt to disassemble the camera, non-product quality
problems and man-made damages will not be covered under
warranty!
BATTERY
This product can be powered by battery or an external power
adapter.
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A) Battery-powered
Please use high-quality alkaline batteries, nickel-metal hydride
batteries or rechargeable batteries. The camera supports two
groups of battery-powered, each group of four batteries, it’s
better to use 8 batteries for improving performance.
Note: The battery should be purchased by users. Make sure the
polarity matches the sign on the cover. If you are not using the
camera for an extended period of time, please remove batteries
from the camera to avoid possible acid leak that may damage the
camera.
B) External power supply
This product supports 6V / 2A DC power adapter, solar power and
so on.
Note: When the battery is low, in the “TEST” mode, the display
shows a low battery prompt (the battery icon in the lower right cor-
ner is empty and “low battery” appears in the center of the screen).
SD Card
The camera uses SD card to store images, the maximum capacity
can support 32GB. To ensure optimum performance of the came-
ra, use an SD card with a speed of 10x or higher. Please do not
remove the SD memory card, battery, and plug the power when
the camera is turned on!
Note: Before inserting an SD memory card, it is recommended to
format the SD card, turn off the SD card lock protection, and insert
the SD memory card correctly by the logo.
The following table lists the different capacity of the SD card
can shoot the number of pictures and video length (the value is
for reference only), you can choose to purchase the appropriate
capacity of the SD card.
Different capacity SD cards can store the number of images.
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USB Function
This product can be connected via USB to a computer or TV.
The camera is connected to the USB port of the computer via the
USB data cable, turn the switch to “TEST” then “MSDC” will be
displayed on the screen, and the operation keys are disabled.
Find the removable disk from “My Computer”, then users can do
write operations to SD card via computer.
The camera is connected to the RCA of the TV via the TV cable and
the camera function switch to the “TEST” test preview mode. Select
“REPLAY” to view the image le in the camera.
Note: After connecting the TV, the camera display automatically turns
off!
ATTENTION
• On “TEST” mode, camera will be auto power off while no
keypad controlling. Please switch to “TEST” mode again if you
want to continue to use.
• Please keep power on during upgrade process. After nishes
upgrade, it needs to keep at least 5 seconds before you can
shut down or cut off power, otherwise it may causes upgrade
failure.
• When install camera please make sure there are not moving
objects in 3m area in front of lens such as branches, leaves,
weeds, strings, color ribbon and other objects which may utte-
red in the wind to avoid potential false triggers.
• Please do not aim the camera at a heat source such as boiler,
exhaust vents and light, etc. Avoid mistaking photos or videos
and shortening stand-by time.
• Please do not use the voltage and current does not meet or
exceed the requirements of the product of the external power
supply, so as not to cause damage to the camera.
• The battery inside the camera keeps the clock, the date and
time settings will remain until the battery runs out. After the
battery is disabled, the date and time settings will be reset to
the factory settings after power failure, and need to be reset
after each power.
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CAMERA OVERVIEW
CAMERA FRONT STRUCTURE
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CAMERA INTERNAL STRUCTURE
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QUICKLY USE THE CAMERA
Switch:
1. Turn the switch to “ON” then camera enters working mode ( be-
fore in working mode the indicator will ash red and blue lights 8
times, display then appears countdown, in normal working mode
the display will be closed.
2. Switch to TEST; the camera into the test mode, users can set
parameters manually, take pictures or video, playback photos and
video.3. Switch to OFF, the camera stops working.
HOW TO START THE CAMERA QUICKLY
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MENU FUNCTION TABLE
Press “MENU” key to enter the menu, press , key to move the
cursor to select various function options, “OK” key to conrm. Press
“REPLAY” to enter playback mode. Press the “EXIT” key to return to
the previous menu or exit the menu.
Menu function is related, part of the menu option will not appear
because of the relevant function and display as gray.
The bold text in the table is the default.
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MAIN FEATURES AND PARAMETERS
MAIN FEATURES:
1) Photo Size: 1MP/3MP/5MP/8MP/12MP
2) HD Video: 720P@30FPS, 1080P@17FPS, sounds recording can
be turned on or off.
3) In “Camera + Video” Mode, camera takes both pictures and video
at every trigger event.
4) Time-lapse Video: The camera is programmable to take pictures
at predened intervals and generates video les automatically, ideal
for capturing ongoing work on a building, how a plant grows, etc.
5) 48pcs IR LEDs, 850nm and 940nm for selection.
6) 0.6s Trigger Time.
7) Build-in 2.4” TFT color screen.
8) Locking important image to avoid being deleted.
9) Take multiple consecutive pictures up to 6 photos.
10) When Timer setting is turned on, camera only works in specied
period every day.
11) PIR Sleep setting can avoid the camera shoot the same object
multiple times.
12) In Interval setting, the camera automatically and constantly takes
pictures/videos at specied interval. This function suits for
unwatched places, such as parking lot, courtyard etc.
13) Date, time, temperature, moon phase and battery power can be
stamped in the pictures.
14) 7 operation buttons beep sound on/off available.
15) Support SD Card up to 32GB.
16) Extremely long in-eld battery life (in standby mode, up to 8
months with 8*AA batteries)
17) Alarm light ashing when battery power level goes low.
18) Playbacks zoom in 1-8 times.
19) Auto play in “Slide Show”
20) Device Number will be showed on image le name, this helps
users identify which camera captured the image when review it.
21) Lockable and password protected.
22) Color pictures at daytime, monochrome pictures at night, swi-
tched automatically.
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23) Serration design make camera easy to x rmly.
24) Battery cover to prevent erosion from battery leakage which may
damage the camera.
25) Nine-rectangle-grid mode and auto play to view images.
26) The camera senses light via the sensor, rather than a
photosensitive resistor, thus offering an accurate ISO and lifelike
images.
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OTHERS
REPLAY
With “REPLAY” button and other buttons can review/play/delete
photos and videos in SD card; Photos can zoom in/zoom out/move;
Nine-rectangle-grid mode to view images; Lock/unlock photos;
Slide show, etc.
Image Review:
After press “REPLAY” button through / can review photos/vide-
os in SD card.
• ZOOM/MOVE AND NINE-RECTANGLE-GRID:
• When review photos, after press “ZOOM” button through /
can zoom in/out photos. When zoom out photos to minimum
size, photos will show in nine-rectangle-grid mode.
• When zoom in photo, after press “MOVE” button through / /
/ can check different parts of the photo.
• Continue pressing “ZOOM/MOVE” button can switch between
“ZOOM” and “MOVE”.
• On Nine-rectangle-grid mode, through / / / can quickly
move to chosen photos, press “OK” to check the photo.
Playing Video:
When review videos, operation tips will show on the bottom of TFT
screen.
Press “OK” to play/pause video.
Press / to stop play video.
Press / to move video forward or backward in 2 times,4 times, 8
times play speed.
Slide Show
All images are automatically played back by slide show.
Note: When auto play images, the video files will show the first scene
only, not play the whole video.
Image Lock/Unlock
If locked, images can’t be deleted unless you unlock them.
On “REPLAY” mode, press “MENU” button and choose “Protect”,
through / can set “Lock Current”, “Unlock Current”, “Lock All”,
“Unlock All”.
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Note: On “Replay” mode, above functions can return to previous menu
by pressing “EXIT”. Quickly exit “Replay” mode by pressing “CAMERA”/
“VIDEO” to take photos or videos.
DETAILS OF PARTIAL FUNCTION
TIMER
Set camera to work within specified time period every day. Outside the
time period the camera will not be triggered or take photos/videos, it
supports 1 group of timer set.
Default set: Off, “00:00——00:00”
For instance: Set camera to work from 8:00 to 10:00 am
On, “08:00——10:00”
Language
System language, Users can choose different language version to
purchase.
Languages as below:
English, Deutsch, Dansk, Suomi, Svenska, Español, Français,
Italiano, Nederlandes, Português
Default setting is “English”. User can view version number of different
language on official website.
Firmware Upgrades
The manufacturer reserves the right to upgrade the camera and the
firmware. Users can upgrades firmware through SD card (SD card
capacity less than 32GB)
Follow the steps below to implement the upgrades:
1. Ready a formatted SD card;
2. Copy the new version files named “ISP_SD.bin” and “Rom_Code_
D2_01 _ ***** - **. Bin” into the SD card root directory.
3. Insert SD card to camera, while press “OK” button switch camera to
“TEST” mode, after blue light flashes loosen the “OK” button. The scre-
en flashes then go black, and the blue indicator flashes until restart.
4. Upgrading is underway when the screen is black, please don’t turn
of the power. Otherwise users need to do the upgrades again.
5. Restart and check if the new version number is the same as the old
one, to confirm upgrade process succeed.
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FAQ
• Please do the following checks if camera cannot start or work
normally:
• No battery;
• Battery loaded reversely;
• Run out of battery;
• Battery is not in conformity with the specifications;
• Not switch camera to “ON” mode;
• Not insert SD card;
• SD card is full or damaged;
• SD card capacity exceed 64GB;
• Sensitivity of PIR sensor too low.
In the “TEST” mode, the IR CUT will switch back and forth in different
light intensities, you can hear “Kaka” sound, it is normal.
FACTORY DEFAULT SETTING
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WARRANTY POLICY
We value our customers very highly and would like to ensure that
our products and service are always of a top standard. However,
if you are experiencing issues with your products, please take a
moment to read through the information below to establish whether
your products are covered under the warranty.
WARRANTY
We guarantee our Hawk cameras to be free of defects in materials
and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of one
full year after registered date of purchase (country specic laws
might extend this period).
EXCLUSIONS
This warranty does not cover damages caused by misuse, abuse,
improper handling or installation, or improper storage conditions and
natural disasters, by user installed batteries, or by repair attempts of
someone other than our authorized technicians, nor does cover loss
or theft.
This warranty extends solely to failures due to defects in materials
or workmanship under normal use. It does not cover normal wear of
the product. The camera manufacturer can provide extra service for
your camera after the warranty expiration, but the customer have to
be responsible for extra charges on parts, labor and shipping costs
therefore brought.
Please keep proof of purchase for guarantee to keep in repair.
Please contact the regional distributor for more details.
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STATEMENTS
1. The manufacturer reserves the right to amend the content due to
editing or typographical errors, product upgrades and other factors
which may causes discrepancies. Amendments will be applied to la-
test user’s manual. These are subject to change without prior notice.
2. The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any illegal usage.
Please comply with local laws and regulations.
3. The manufacturer takes no responsibility for user’s data loss.
4. The manufacturer takes no responsibility for any losses and
casualties resulting from misusing products.
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