Bestok M330 User manual

12MP Infrared
Digital Trail Camera
User Manual
Thank you for purchasing the trail camera, for making best use of all the
functions of this camera, please read this manual carefully before you use the
camera and keep it as handy reference.

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Contents
Cautions.......................................................................................................................................... - 2 -
Package Contents............................................................................................................................- 3 -
Product Introduction.......................................................................................................................- 3 -
1.1 The Introduction of Product............................................................................................. - 3 -
1.2 Main Features:..................................................................................................................- 3 -
1.3 Illustration.........................................................................................................................- 4 -
Setting UP And Connecting............................................................................................................- 6 -
2.1 Power supply.................................................................................................................... - 6 -
2.2 Inserting SD Card............................................................................................................. - 6 -
Functions Setting............................................................................................................................ - 7 -
3.1 Mode.................................................................................................................................- 8 -
3.2 Photo Size......................................................................................................................... - 8 -
3.3 Photo No........................................................................................................................... - 8 -
3.4 Video Size.........................................................................................................................- 8 -
3.5 Video length......................................................................................................................- 8 -
3.6 Audio recording................................................................................................................- 8 -
3.7 Interval..............................................................................................................................- 9 -
3.8 Sense Level.......................................................................................................................- 9 -
3.9 Timer.................................................................................................................................- 9 -
3.10 Time lapse.....................................................................................................................- 10 -
3.11 Language.......................................................................................................................- 10 -
3.12 Set Date & Time........................................................................................................... - 10 -
3.13 Date stamp.................................................................................................................... - 11 -
3.14 Password protection......................................................................................................- 11 -
3.15 Format memory card.................................................................................................... - 11 -
3.16 Default settings.............................................................................................................- 12 -
Activating live mode.................................................................................................................... - 12 -
Night Exposures........................................................................................................................... - 12 -
Displaying recordings on the screen............................................................................................ - 12 -
6.1 Delete selection.............................................................................................................. - 14 -
6.2 Delete all recordings.......................................................................................................- 14 -
6.3 Activate slide show.........................................................................................................- 14 -
Showing Recordings on an External Monitor..............................................................................- 14 -
Transferring recordings to a computer......................................................................................... - 14 -
Technical Parameters Setting....................................................................................................... - 15 -
Trouble Shooting.......................................................................................................................... - 16 -
10.1 Firmware Upgrade........................................................................................................- 16 -
10.2 Update Steps.................................................................................................................- 16 -
10.3 Common Problems and Solutions................................................................................ - 16 -
Warranty........................................................................................................................................- 17 -

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Cautions
Be sure the camera’s power is switched off before inserting or removing SD
card or batteries.
It is recommended to use new high-performance alkaline AA batteries or
rechargeable batteries, for prevent the liquid rot the battery depot.
Please make sure that the battery polarity matches that on the battery
compartment. Make sure the polarities are correct.
In the test mode, the camera will shut down automatically after three
minutes if no key is pressed, please switch from OFF to TEST again if you
want to continue.
Please be sure that no power interrupt occurs during firmware upgrade,
otherwise the upgrade process could be interrupted incorrectly. If any fault
occurs after improper upgrading process and the camera stops function
properly, please return the device to the seller for repair.
When the power switch is ON, please don’t take out the SD card, battery
and remove the external DC power frequently.
When mount the product, in 3 meter region,avoiding temperature and
motion disturbances in front of device, such as big leaf and another heat
sources to prevent false triggering.
Battery life will vary with operating temperature and the number of images
taken over time, typically, the trail camera will be able to capture several
thousand images before the batteries die.

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Package Contents
The following components are included in delivery:
Digital Camera X1
USB Cable X1
Warranty Card X1
User Manual X1
Tree fastening strap X1
Product Introduction
1.1 The Introduction of Product
This trail Camera can be used as autonomic surveillance device for guarding and
recording unexpected intrusion to homes, warehouse, schools, offices, forest
etc. It can also be used as trail camera for hunting or monitoring animals by
recording the traces of wild animals. It can be triggered by sudden change of
ambient temperature caused by moving game in a region of interest (ROI),
which is detected by a highly sensitive Passive Infra-Red (PIR) sensor, and then
take pictures or video clips automatically.
1.2 Main Features:
60 degree camera lens
12 Mega Pixels Color CMOS
The trigger time reach up to 0.6 second(2GB SD Card).
Installed with 2.4 inches color screen, easy to use.You can playback and
browse, take photos manually, set parameters, etc.
The maximum capacity of its memory card is up to 32GB.
Waterproof IP65
New energy-saving technology ensures longer standby time. If
accompanied by its special solar power system, it can maintain power
supply continuously.
Perform in the most extreme temperatures from -22°F to 158°F
Serial Number function enables you to code locations in the photos. This
helps multi-camera users identify the location when reviewing the photos.
Date, time, temperature and moon phase can be stamped in the pictures
Lockable and password protected

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1.3 Illustration
1.3.1 Front View
1.3.2 Internal Structure

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1.3.3 Side View
1.3.4 Bottom View

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Setting UP And Connecting
If you are not familiar with the operation of this camera, the following
instructions will help you get a quick overview. Before doing any operation,
please make sure you have loaded batteries and plugged the SD card correctly.
2.1 Power supply
To insert batteries in the device, first open the buckle of the device.
Insert 8 x 1.5 V AA batteries into the battery compartment .
Please pay close attention to the polarity, which is marked in the battery
compartment. Otherwise the device will not work and can be damaged.
Recommend you use high-performance alkaline AA batteries. You can also
connect an external power supply and rechargeable battery; please sure
that voltage matches the camera.
When connecting an external power supply or battery, the camera will use
the external power preferentially.
2.2 Inserting SD Card
Since the camera has no built-in memory, it can only work if an SD/SDHC
memory card is inserted.
To insert an SD/SDHC memory card into the memory card slot of the device,
push it into the slot until it clicks into place.
To remove an SD/SDHC memory card from the memory card slot of the
device, press the protruding edge of the memory card in a little way until it
pops out. Then remove the card.
The contact surfaces of the memory card must be facing towards the front
of the camera.
SD/SDHC memory cards have a locking system to prevent accidental
erasure. To protect the card from write access, slide the switch on the side
of the card to the "LOCK" position. However, the camera can only save data
onto the card if the switch is in the other position.
Note

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The device supports SD/SDHC memory cards with a capacity of up to 32 GB.
To avoid malfunctions, keep the memory card away from moisture and
avoid strong vibration, dust, heat sources and direct sunlight.
Insert the memory card as indicated by the icon on the slot.
Never force the memory card into the slot. Never bend or twist the memory
card.
Major fluctuations in temperature or humidity can lead to condensation
which could cause an electrical short-circuit. Keep the memory card in the
protective case.
Please select brand SD card and use after formatted on a computer
Functions Setting
After connecting a power supply, move the operating mode selector switch to
the "TEST" position to make the settings described on the following using the
control panel buttons.Press the MENU button to enter/exit the main menu and
start a menu option through , , , . All settings should press button
to confirm. Always remember to press to save the change. Otherwise you will
lose your new setting.
1) Press button to switch from photo to video mode.
2) Press button to switch from video to photo mode.
3) Press the MENU button to open the settings menu. If you do not select an
option within three minutes, the menu will close automatically. Unconfirmed
changes will not be saved.
4) Press key to manually trigger the shutter. A photo or video (depending on

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the camera setting) will be taken and saved to the SD card.
Also,press to Play / Pause the video.
5) Press the / buttons to select the desired menu entry which you can then
activate with the OK button. If you change settings, you must always confirm
your changes with "OK". Use the MENU button to navigate one menu level
backwards.
3.1 Mode
To select whether photos or videos are to be recorded in motion detection mode.
In "Photo + Video" mode, the camera first takes a photo and then starts filming
video.
3.2 Photo Size
Select a photo size: 1 MP, 3 MP, 5 MP (preset), 8 MP,12MP .The larger the file size,
the more detailed the image.
3.3 Photo No.
Select the number of photos that are to be taken in succession when the camera
is activated in photo mode. In addition to single shot mode (1 photo), you can
take "2 photos in series" or "3 photos in series".
3.4 Video Size
Select the screen resolution: 1280 × 720, 720 × 480, 640 × 480 or 320 × 240.
Here too, the higher the resolution, the sooner the capacity limit of the memory
card will be reached.
3.5 Video length
Videos are in AVI format that can be played back on most video players.Use the
/ buttons to select the length of the video recording(between 1–30 seconds)
that is to be made when video recording is activated. The longer the recording
time selected,the shorter the operating time.
3.6 Audio recording
If you want the camera to record sound when recording videos,select "On" here.

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3.7 Interval
Use the / buttons to select the minimum time period that the camera
should wait before reacting to subsequent activation of the main sensor after
the initial recording. During the selected interval,the camera will not record any
images or videos. This prevents the memory card from being filled up with too
many recordings of the same event. You can select between 5–60 seconds or
1–60 minutes.
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3.8 Sense Level
The sensitivity of the main motion sensor is set here. For interior areas and
environments with little interference, such as branches blowing in the wind,
select "High". Select "Standard" for exterior areas and environments with a
normal amount of interference, and select "Low"for environments with a high
level of interference. The temperature can also affect the sensitivity. The "High"
setting is suitable for warm ambient temperatures, whereas "Low" should be
selected for cold environments.
3.9 Timer
Select "On" if the camera should only be active during a certain time period. In
the screen menu that subsequently appears, you can then set the start and end
time for the active phase:
Press the / buttons to set the hour for the start of the active phase.
Then switch to the next field using the button. Press the / buttons to set
the minutes for the start of the active phase.Then switch to the next field using
the button.
Press the / buttons to set the hour for the end of the active phase.
Then switch to the next field using the button. Press the / buttons to set
the minutes for the end of the active phase.
The settings made here apply every day. The camera will not record any images
outside of the active phase.