nedis WCAM130GN User manual
Wildlife camera
Article number: WCAM130GN
Nedis BV
De Tweeling 28, 5215 MC ’s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands 06/19
Preface
Thank you for purchasing the Nedis WCAM130GN.
This document is the user manual and contains all the information for correct, ecient and
safe use of the product.
This user manual is addressed to the end user. Read this information carefully before
installing or using the product.
Always store this information with the product for use in the future.
Product description
The Nedis WCAM130GN is a wildlife camera for indoor and outdoor use.
The product is used to take photos and record video images of animal and human activity
when it detects movement.
Intended use
This product is exclusively intended as a wildlife camera.
Consult the local laws and regulation for wildlife cameras before installing and using.
Any modication of the product may have consequences for safety, warranty and proper
functioning.
Specications
Product Wildlife camera
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Article number WCAM130GN
Dimensions (l x w x h) 145 x 110 x 74 mm
Input voltage DC 6 V
Batteries AA batteries, alkaline/NiMH (4x/8x)
Memory MicroSD card (2 - 32 GB) (not included)
PIR sensor Detection range = 20 m, below 25 °C
Viewing angle = 60 degrees
Camera lens Focal ratio = 1.8
Viewing angle = 90 degrees
Image sensor 3 MP colour CMOS
Image resolution 16 MP / 12 MP / 8 MP / 5 MP / 3 MP / 1 MP
Image format .jpg
Video resolution 1920 x 1080 px / 1280 x 720 px / 720 x 480 px / 640 x 480
px / 320 x 240 px
Frame speed 30 fps
Video format .avi
Trigger time 0.6 seconds
Time lapse Up to 24 hours
Trigger interval 5 seconds - 1 hour
Images per trigger 1 - 3
Infrared ash 940 nm
IP rating IP66
Operating temperature -30 °C – 70 °C
Battery life 4 months (with 4 x AA batteries)
8 months (with 8 x AA batteries)
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Current
≤ 160 mA (at DC-6V)
≤ 950 mA (when infrared light lights up)
≤ 0.1 mA (standby)
Low battery alarm 4.5 V
Safety instructions
WARNING
• Only use the product as described in this manual.
• Do not use the product if a part is damaged or defective. Replace a damaged or
defective device immediately.
• Do not drop the product and avoid bumping.
• This product may only be serviced by a qualied technician for maintenance to reduce
the risk of electric shock.
• Disconnect the product from the electrical outlet and other equipment if problems
occur.
• Do not expose the product to water or moisture.
• For battery safety, consult the manual of the batteries.
Parts list
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w
Power switch
e
DC protection rubber
r
DC power port
t
Micro SD card slot
y
Tripod mount
u
Mini USB port
i
Battery cover
o
Battery slots
p
Lock buckles
a
Strap hole
s
Lock hole
d
Infrared light
f
Camera lens
g
PIR sensor
Installation
Check the contents of the package
Check that all parts from the parts list are present and that no damage is visible on the
parts. If parts are missing or damaged, contact the Nedis B.V. service desk via the website:
www.nedis.com.
Power supply and memory
The camera works either on batteries or with a DC-6V power cable. A microSD card is
required to take pictures or video images. These items are not included.
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Insert or change batteries
4
To take pictures and video images at night with the infrared light, battery voltage
should be more than 4.5V.
1. Open the lock buckles
p
.
2. Open the wildlife camera.
3. Pull the battery cover
i
out of the housing.
4. Take the empty batteries out of the battery slots
o
if present.
5. Insert either 4 or 8 batteries in the battery slots
o
. In case you use 4 batteries, place
them all in the same battery compartment.
6. Place the battery cover
i
on the housing.
7. Close the lock buckles
p
.
Plug in DC-6V power cable
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4
DC-6V power cable is not included.
1. Lift the DC protection rubber
e
located on the bottom of the camera.
2. Plug a DC-6V power cable into the DC power port
r
.
3. Plug the other end of the DC-6V power cable into a power outlet.
Insert or change memory card
4
Use a microSD card with a maximum of 32 GB storage capacity.
1. Open the lock buckles
p
.
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2. Open the wildlife camera.
3. Take the previous microSD card out of the microSD card slot
t
if present.
4. Insert the new microSD card into the microSD card slot
t
.
5. Close the wildlife camera.
6. Close the lock buckles
p
.
Attachment
There are two ways to attach the camera: With the camera strap
2
or with the tripod
mount
y
.
Attach with camera strap
To attach the camera with the included camera strap, follow these steps:
1. Open the strap buckle
3
.
2. Guide the camera strap
2
through the strap holes
a
on the back of the camera.
3. Bind the camera strap
2
around a still object (e.g. a tree).
4. Close the strap buckle
3
.
Lock the camera
There is a lock hole
s
on the side of the camera. Here you can attach a lock to prevent
unauthorized users from opening the camera.
Use
Automatic mode (ON)
Switch to automatic mode
Slide the power switch
w
to the ON position to enter the automatic mode.
The display shows a countdown from 15 to 0. The display turns off and the camera is now
in standby mode. The camera automatically takes pictures or records video images as
soon as an object enters the detection range of the sensor. When the object leaves the
detection range, the camera will stop recording and goes back into standby mode. All
pictures and video images are stored on the microSD card.
Manual mode (SET)
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Switch to manual mode
Slide the power switch
w
to the SET position to enter the manual mode.
In this mode you can take pictures or record video images manually. When you do not use
the camera for 3 minutes, the display turns off. After 10 minutes of inactivity, the camera
turns off completely.
Take a picture
Press RIGHT to take a picture in the manual mode.
Record video
1. Press UP to enter the video mode. The video icon appears in the top left of the display.
2. Press RIGHT to start recording. A blinking red circle and the image time appear in the
top of the display.
3. Press RIGHT again to stop recording. The red circle and the image time disappear.
4. Press UP to return to the picture mode after recording. The picture icon appears in the
top left of the display.
View pictures and video images
To view pictures and video images on the display, follow these steps:
1. Slide the power switch
w
to the SET position to enter the manual mode.
2. Press OK to enter the viewing mode.
3. Use UP and DOWN to navigate through pictures and video images.
4. Press RIGHT to start or stop viewing a video.
5. Press MENU after you stop viewing a video to re-enable navigation through pictures
and video images.
6. Press OK to exit the viewing mode. The camera returns to the manual mode.
Picture and video menu navigation
Delete pictures or video images
1. Slide the power switch
w
to the SET position to enter the manual mode.
2. Press OK to enter the viewing mode.
3. Use UP and DOWN to navigate to the picture or video image you want to delete.
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4. Press MENU to enter the picture and video images menu. Delete one is selected.
a. To delete the picture or video image currently displayed, press OK.
b. To delete all pictures and video images on the microSD card, follow these steps:
1) Use UP or DOWN to navigate to Delete all.
2) Press OK to conrm.
5. Press MENU again to exit the picture and video images menu. The camera returns to
the viewing mode.
Settings menu
Settings menu descriptions
Setting Description
Mode Select whether the camera takes pictures,
video images or both.
Language Select the desired operating language for
the camera.
Photo size
Select the resolution of pictures. Higher
resolution increases the quality but
creates larger les that take more of the
microSD card capacity. Higher resolution
may reduce the shutter speed.
Video size
Select the resolution of video images.
Higher resolution increases the quality but
creates larger les that take more of the
microSD card capacity.
Photo No.
Select the number of photos taken in
sequence per trigger in the automatic
mode.
Video length
Select the length of the video images in
the automatic mode, ranging from 3
seconds to 30 seconds.
Interval Select the shortest length of time that the
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camera will wait until it responds to any
subsequent triggers from the PIR sensor
after an object is rst detected. During the
selected interval, the camera will not take
pictures/video images. This prevents the
microSD card from lling up with too
many redundant images.
Sense level
Select the sensitivity of the PIR sensor.
Select high for warm temperatures,
indoors and environments with little
interference. Select normal/low for cold
temperatures, outdoors and environments
with more interference.
Set date/time Set the current date and time.
Date stamp Enable or disable imprinted date and time
on the pictures.
Timer
Set a specic time period in which the
camera takes pictures and videos every
day.
Time lapse
Select a time period in which the camera
automatically takes pictures/video images
according to the set interval, regardless of
whether the PIR sensor has detected any
objects. This is helpful when observing
cold-blooded animals like snakes, or the
process of owering, etc.
Password set Set up a password to protect your camera
from unauthorized users.
Serial No.
Assign a 4-digit number to the camera.
This can be helpful for multi-camera
users.
Audio Enable or disable the recording of sounds
in video images.
SD card storage Select Cycle storage to overwrite the rst
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les with the new les when the microSD
card is full, so the camera keeps working.
Alternatively, select Stop saving when full
to keep the rst les and neglect new les.
Format
Delete all les on the microSD card. It is
recommended to format the card if it has
been used previously in other devices.
Make sure to back up all les you want to
keep before formatting the microSD card.
Default setting Return all settings to manufacturer
defaults.
Version View the version of the software.
Settings menu navigation
1. Slide the power switch
w
to the SET position to enter the manual mode.
2. Press MENU to enter the settings menu.
3. Use UP and DOWN to navigate through the menu to the desired setting.
4. Press OK to see the different options for the selected setting.
5. Use UP or DOWN to navigate to the desired option.
6. Press OK to conrm. The camera returns to the settings menu.
7. Press MENU to exit the menu. The camera returns to the manual mode.
Transfer les to external device.
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To transfer the pictures and video images from the microSD card to an external device,
follow these steps:
1. Plug the mini USB cable
1
into the mini USB slot of the camera
u
.
2. Plug the other end of the mini-USB cable into the external device, e.g. a computer or a
laptop. If connected successfully, the camera beeps and the display shows MSDC.
3. Open the USB folder of the camera on the external device. The les can be found in the
folder DCIM/100MEDIA.
4. Copy or move the les you want to transfer from the USB folder to your external
device.
5. If available, choose the option to safely eject the USB on your external device.
6. Unplug both ends of the mini USB cable.
Maintenance
Clean the product regularly with a soft, clean, dry cloth. Avoid abrasives that can damage
the surface.
Do not use aggressive chemical cleaning agents such as ammonia, acid or acetone when
cleaning the product.
Warranty
Any changes and/or modications to the product will void the warranty. We accept no
liability for damage caused by improper use of the product.
Disclaimer
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Designs and specications are subject to change without notice. All logos, brands and
product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners and are
hereby recognized as such.
Disposal
This symbol indicates that this product should not be thrown away with other
household waste throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the
environment or human health by uncontrolled waste disposal, you are
responsible for recycling it so that it can promote the sustainable reuse of raw
materials. To return your used product, you can use the regular return and
collection systems or contact the store where the product was purchased.
They can recycle this product for the environment.
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