Moultrie GAMESPY D55IR User manual

Instructions for D55IR
GameSpy Digital Camera
THANK YOU for your purchase of the Model D55IR GameSpy Digital Camera.
Please read this booklet before using the unit. If you should have any questions
about this product or any other Moultrie product, please contact us using the
information on page 11. Please register your camera at www.moultriefeeders.com
to activate your warranty.
GAMESPY OVERVIEW
FRONT VIEW
Motion Sensor
LCD Display
ON/OFF/AIM
Battery Compartment Battery Compartment
Mode Button Navigation Buttons
BOTTOM VIEW
TV Out USB SD Card Slot
FOR THE CAMERA TO OPERATE
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GAMESPY OVERVIEW (cont.
ON / OFF / AIM SWITCH
Used for turning On, turning Off, or Aiming the camera. When in AIM position the
red LED light on the front of the camera will illuminate. To help find the center field
of view for the camera, stand out in front of the camera and move left or right as you
observe the AIM LED - as you walk away from direct center the LED light will be
less bright. As you walk towards center the LED will appear brighter.
MODE BUTTON
The Mode Button selects the two modes of the camera -Auto and Camera Setup Menu.
When the Menu mode is selected, the UP and DOWN buttons navigate through the
menu options. The Mode Button is also used to wake-up the camera and turn on the
display when the camera is in a power saving mode.
MENU NAVIGATION BUTTONS
The menu navigation buttons are used to navigate around the LCD display.
UP/DOWN moves to the next menu option, OK selects the menu option to be
changed. The LEFI7RIGHT buttons select the parameter field to be changed. When a
parameter field is selected it will flash on the LCD display. When a parameter field is
selected, the UP/DOWN buttons navigate through the options for the field and the OK
button selects the parameter value indicated on the display. The OK button is also used
to manually take a picture.
SD Memory Card Slot
Accepts up to a 16GB SD Card for photo storage. Note: An SD Card must be installed
for the camera to operate.
USB Port
Download still pictures and video onto your computer by connecting provided cable
PowerPanel Port
Accepts the Moultrie PowerPanel accessory (sold separately) only. Refer to
www.moultriefeeders.com for more information.
TV Out Jack
View still pictures and videos on your TV by connecting a 2.5mm video cable (sold
separately).
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QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS
Open the camera case cover by unfastening the two cover clips on the right
side of the cover.
Locate the battery compartments on each side of the LCD display. Slide the
battery compartment cover plates in the direction of the arrows and remove
the cover plates.
Install six (6) C size Alkaline batteries with polarities as indicated on battery
compartment (3 per side). Re-install the battery compartment cover plates
securely.
Install SD Card in SD Card Slot on bottom of camera.
Secure Camera to tree or pole using strap loops on back and provided Strap.
Turn Camera on by sliding ON/OFF/AIM switch to the ON position. Press the
MODE button one time to get to the Camera Setup Menu. Set Time and Date by
pressing OK, using the UP or DOWN buttons to adjust selected field, the LEFT or
RIGHT buttons to move to the next field and OK when done.
Press MODE button until AUTO is displayed Your Camera will now
automatically take pictures or video whenever an animal is detected in range
-based on the default settings below
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Menu Option Setting
Capture Mode Still
Photo Quality High
Photo Delay after each photo is taken 1 minute
Multi Shot Count 1-Shot
Video Resolution High
Video Length 5 seconds
Camera Name MYCAMERA
Temperature
Fahrenheit
IR Test OFF
Info Strip printed on photos
ON
Default Settings NO
Delete All NO
Flash ON
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gJiMVIODE^O^PERA^ON
Your Game Camera has two modes of operation - AUTO and CAMERA SETUP.
The camera powers-up in AUTO Mode. The software switches to the other mode
each time the MODE button is pressed.
AUTO MODE
The camera should be in AUTO mode when using it to take pictures or
videos based on the detection of an animal. In AUTO mode the display
shows the number of pictures taken ! total pictures, DLY and the battery
strength (B:94%) or EXB ATT when a Moultrie External Power Option is
used. DLY is the the number of seconds before the camera will be armed
and ready to take the next picture.
AUTO P:0000/0331
DLY: 00:05 B:95%
CAMERA SETUP MODE
Enables you to customize the operation of your camera - refer to the
CHANGING CAMERA SETUP section of this manual. The camera
automatically goes into the AUTO mode after 4 minutes of inactivity.
SETUP DATE/TIME
9/15/2009 12:00PM
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CAMERA SETUP
The menu navigation buttons are used to navigate through the available settings.
The UP or DOWN buttons move to the next menu item, OK selects the item to be
changed.
* Set Time and Date - on the SETUP DATE/TIME screen, press the OK button
to select the Month and use the UP or DOWN buttons to modify. Press the
LEFT or RIGHT button to move to the next field. Press the OK button again to
save your selections. The Time and Date is retained between battery changes.
Time is not automatically adjusted for daylight savings!-
SETUP DATE/TIME
09/01/09 12:00PM
Capture Mode (default Still) -the GameSpy Camera is able to take still photos
or videos. Press the OK button on the CAPTURE MODE screen to edit the
settings and the UP or DOWN button to change to the desired setting. There are
two capture mode settings -STILL or VIDEO. Press OK again to retain desired
setting.
CAPTURE MODE
STILL
Photo Quality (default High) -The higher the quality of the photo/image the
more memory it consumes. However, higher quality images have higher
resolution which results in clearer images -especially - when zooming in. There
are three photo/image quality settings -LOW. MEDIUM, and HIGH. Press the
OK button on the PHOTO QUALITY screen to edit the setting and the UP or
DOWN button to change to the desired setting. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS
section of this document for details on number of images stored based on Photo
Quality. -
PHOTO QUALITY
HIGH
Photo Delay (default 1 minute) -The photo delay determines the number of
minutes between pictures when an animal is detected and remains in range. To
change the PHOTO DELAY, press the OK button on the IMAGE DELAY
screen to edit the setting and the UP or DOWN button to change to the desired
setting. Photo Delays can be set to 1,5 10, 30 and 60 minutes. _
PHOTO DELAY
1 MIN
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Multi Shot Count (default 1-Shot) -When the GameSpy Camera is configured
for STILL in the Capture Mode screen, the camera can take 1,2, or 3 pictures
each time an animal is detected. There is an approximate 5 second delay between
pictures based on battery strength. To change the number of pictures taken, press
the OK button on the MULTI IMAGE screen to edit the setting and the UP or
DOWN button to change to the desired setting. ..... ...
MULTI IMAGE
1-SHOT
Video Resolution (default Low) -Video resolution can be set to LOW or HIGH.
The higher the quality of the video, the more memory it consumes. However,
higher quality videos have higher resolution. Press the OK button on the VIDEO
RESOLUTION screen to edit the setting and the UP or DOWN button to change
to the desired setting. Refer to SPECIFICATIONS section of this document for
details on number of images stored based on Photo Quality.
VIDEO RESOLUTION
LOW
Video Length (default 5 seconds) -When the GameSpy Camera is configured for
VIDEO in the Capture Mode screen, the camera will record video for a designated
amount of time each time an animal is detected. To change the amount of time
recorded, press the OK button on the VIDEO LENGTH screen to edit the setting
and the UP or DOWN button to change to the desired setting (5 ,15 or 30
seconds). The maximum video length is 10 seconds at night.
VIDEO LENGTH
5 sec
Camera Name (default MYCAMERA)- the Camera Name is printed on the
photos and provides a point of reference when multiple cameras are used. To
change the Camera Name, press the OK button on the CAMERA ID screen to
modify the first character. Press the UP or DOWN button to select the desired
character (A to Z, 0 to 9, dash or space). Press LEFT or RIGHT button to move to
the next character.
CAMERA NAME
MYCAMERA
Temperature (default Fahrenheit) -the temperature is printed on the photo and
can be in degrees Fahrenheit or Celsius. To change the temperature units, press
the OK button on the TEMPERATURE screen and the LIP or DOWN button to
change to the desired units. TEMPERATURE
FAHRENHEIT
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1R Test (default off) -The 1R Test function can be turned ON to test the sensing
range of the camera. With 1R Aim ON the LED on the front of the camera will
flash each time the camera detects presence; however, a picture will not be taken.
Info Strip (default on)- When the Info Strip is turned ON, the information strip,
as described in the Advanced Setup section of this manual, is printed on the
photos. When the Info Strip is turned OFF, the photo contains no information
strip. Press OK on the INFO STRIP screen. Press UP or DOWN button to change
the value. Press Enter again to select value.
Default Settings (default No) -To restore all the settings back to the factory
default, press the OK button on the DEFAULT SETTINGS screen. Press the UP
or DOWN button to change the value to YES and OK to activate.
SET TO DEFAULT
NO
Delete All? (default No) -To remove all the images from the internal memory or
on the SD card, press the ENTER button on the DELETE ALL screen. Press the
UP/DOWN button to change the value to YES and SELECT to delete all photos.
Flash (default On) -To modify the Flash setting, press the OK button on the
FLASH screen. Press UP or DOWN to switch between FLASH ON and FLASH
OFF and press OK again to select desired setting.
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Cl MOUNTING CAMERA
Thread provided Mounting Strap through the Eyelets on
the back of the camera and secure to a tree or pole
approximately 36” from the ground.
Mounting
Strap
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Q VIEWING PICTURES - USB
1. Plug provided USB cable into the USB port on your Windows Vista/XP
computer.
2. Plug other end of USB cable into the camera’s USB port.
3. To access JPG pictures and AVI movie files, navigate to “My Computer” and
double click the “Moultrie CAM” folder.
4. To exit USB mode, follow Window’s instructions for properly disconnecting
a removable drive and then unplug the USB cable from the computer and the
camera.
□ INFORMATION ON PICTURE
Temperature
Moon Phase Time Camera ID
8 81F @ 2/9/2010 0231PM TRAIL 15
Moon phase details:
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
New Waxing Piret Waxing Pull Waning Law Waning
Moon Crescent Quailci Gibbous Moon Gibbous Quarter Crescent
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GAMESPY CAMERA SPECIFICATIONS
Resolution
Resolutions
LOW
MEDIUM
HIGH
5.0MP
1.3MP 1280x960
3.2MP 2046 x 1536
5.0MP 2560 x 1920
Video
HIGH 640 x 480
LOW 320 x 240
Approximate photos stored 1GB SD card
LOW 5557
MEDIUM 1784
HIGH 950
Approximate video time stored 1GB SD card
HIGH
LOW
SD Memory Card
Optical Field of View
Batteries
Approximate Detection Range
30min
60m in
16 GB Max
6 Alkaline C-ccll
35 +/-5 feet
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