OZtrail CAM-H08-F User manual

OWNERS MANUAL
www.oztrail.com.au
Patrol 8MP
CAM-H08-F

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CONTENTS PAGE
Contents Page
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Introduction
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Important Safety Precautions
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Product Specification
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Contents
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Getting to know your Camera
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Getting Started
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Camera Operation
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AV Output
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Connection to a Computer
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Troubleshooting
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Warranty
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INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on the purchase of your new camera.
This manual contains important safety and operating
information. Please read all the information carefully before
you use the device to avoid accidents and keep it for future
reference. Follow these important safety and operation
instructions.
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
•This Product is rated IP54, please ensure it is use within
this environment
•Press the buttons gently. Pressing too hard can damage
the product.
•Do not subject the camera to heat source or impact to
avoid damage.
•Do not attempt to dismantle or repair this camera

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yourself. Qualified personnel should perform repairs.
•Disconnect or remove all power source from the camera
before cleaning.
•This product is not intended for commercial use.
Household/personal use only.
•To prevent software failure, never disconnect the product
from a PC while file transferring is in progress
•Keep your camera clean (use a dry soft cloth to clean. Do
not use alcohol, thinners or benzene to clean the surface
of the product).
•Do not kink USB and video cable and do not install it over
sharp edges.
•Keep batteries away from children and pets.
•Insert the batteries observing the proper polarity (+/-).
Failure to properly align the battery polarity can cause
Injury and/or property damage.

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•Remove old or discharged batteries from the product.
•Remove the batteries when the product will not be used
for extended periods of time to prevent damage due to
rusted or corroded batteries.
•Never throw batteries into a fire, do not expose batteries
to fire or other heat sources.
•Battery Disposal: Old or discharged batteries must be
properly disposed of.
•Keep children away from batteries. If you suspect a
battery has been swallowed, seek immediate medical
assistance.
Attention: We have done our best to produce a complete and
accurate manual. However, we cannot ensure that there are no
errors or omissions during the printing process.

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PRODUCT SPECIFICATION
•Video Resolution: 720P (1280 x 720 @ 30fps)
•Still Image: 5MP, 8MP
•Status LCD Screen
•IP54
•Triggering Distance: 20m
•Triggering Speed: 0.6secs
•Sensor Angle: 40°
•34 IR Low Glow LED (850nm)
•Powered by 4 x AA batteries (Can be expanded to 8 x AA
Batteries)
•Expandable Micro SD Slot up to 32GB
•Works with Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, OSX 10.2 and
above
NOTE: As a result of continual improvements, the design and specifications of the
product within may differ slightly from the unit illustrated on the packaging.

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CONTENTS
Please make sure that the items shown below are included in
the package. Should an item be missing, please contact the
local retailer from which you purchased this product
1. Trail Camera 1 piece
2. Mounting Bracket and Accessories 1 piece
3. Mounting Strap 1 piece
4. USB Cable 1 piece
5. AV Cable 1 piece
6. User Manual 1 piece

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR CAMERA
DEVICE OVERVIEW

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LCD Screen
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OK
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Mode, Delay, Resolution
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Micro SD Slot
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USB Socket
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AV Output
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Down
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Menu
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Up
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IR LED
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Lens
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IR Sensor

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GETTING STARTED
POWER SUPPLY
Please install batteries before using the camera.
Open the camera case and remove the battery cover. Install 8
pieces of 1.5V AA batteries. Please make sure they are inserted
as per the (+ and -) symbols.

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INSERTING MICRO SD CARD
This camera does not have internal memory.
You will need a Class 8 or higher Micro SD card and must be
inserted for this camera to operate and record.
1. Turn off the camera
2. Find the Micro SD card slot, and then insert the Micro SD
card by pushing it into place.
3. To remove the Micro SD card, push the card again until is
partially ejects
Note: Some Micro SD cards may need to be formatted before
using; this can be done via your computer.

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MOUNTING STRAP
The Mounting strap can be used to attached the camera to a
tree or other object
Position the camera and pull the loose end of the strap until
the camera is firmly secured. To release the strap again, pull at
the tab of the strap.

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MOUNTING BRACKET
You can mount the camera permanently on a wall or tree using
the below fasteners supplied with this product.
1. Tripod screw
2. Lock nut
3. Pivot bolts
4. Mounting holes
5. Hex Key
6. Wall plugs
7. Mounting screws
Installation
Tools required (not included)
•Drill
•6 mm drill bit
•Phillips head screwdriver

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Please Note:
1. The supplied wall plugs are only suitable for
mounting on concrete and stone.
2. The camera can be tighten with the “Lock nut” .
3. The camera positioning can be adjusted by
loosening and tightening the “Pivot bolts”.
4. The assembly material used must be suitable for the
respective location. If in doubt, consult a
professional.

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CAMERA OPERATION
MODES
The camera has 4 modes for the camera move the switch to
select between these. These modes will allow you to operate
the camera for your specific purpose.
OFF Mode
This will turn off the camera.
IRAIM Mode
IRAIM (Infra-Red AIM) this will allow to camera to record only
when motion is detected, it will record according to your Delay
and Resolution settings. This mode is suitable for capturing
moving objects such as animals or people.
Setup Mode
This will allow you to change some settings on the camera.

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1. Press the “M” menu button to go through the different
settings.
2. Use the “OK” button to enter the setting and the
“Up/Down” buttons to change the setting.
3. Press the “M” button again to confirm the setting
IMAGE
MENU
FUNCTION
12:00
Time
Adjusts the time
2018
Year
Adjust the year
3/19
Month/Day
Adjust the Month and Day
Clr
Clear
Deletes all the files in the
memory card.
【YES】/【NO】
Id
ID
Allows you to set an ID number
for different locations you may
use the camera in. The ID

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number will be shown on the
date stamp in the picture so
you know which location the
photo was from:
【1】/【2】/【3】/【4】/【5】
/【6】/【7】/【8】【9】
BA3
Battery
Displays battery level:
BA3 –Full
BA2 –Half Full
BA1 - Low
BA0 –No battery camera will
shutdown
AUTO Mode
Switching to AUTO mode will initiate a 5sec count down before
the camera proceed to recording of photos or videos

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depending on what has been set on the “Resolution” setting.
RESOLUTION Setting
The camera has 4 resolutions available for you to record your
photo/video, use the switch to select your preference.
Please note the video length for each video is 10 seconds.
VID：Video with low Resolution.【720P 1280*720】
HI：High Resolution.【8M】
Lo：Low Resolution.【5M】
VGA：Video with high Resolution.【VGA 640*480】
DELAY
The delay switch will allow you to set the time in between
photos taken by the camera. Once the IR sensor has been

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activated and a photo has been taken it will wait 1min, 5min,
10min or 30min before it resets and a new photo can be taken.
AV OUTPUT
The camera can transfer the video signal to an external
monitor or a television. Please follow below instructions to
operate.
1. Connect the camera to the TV via provided AV cable.
2. Turn on the TV and set it to AV mode.
3. Turn on the camera, switch the Mode Button to IRAIM or
SETUP or AUTO
4. Upon successful connection these letter “PLb” will appear
on the camera LCD screen, a photo or video image will
appear on the TV.
5. Use the “UP” or DOWN” button to scroll through
recorded photos or video.
6. Press “OK” to Play

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CONNECTING TO A COMPUTER
1. Use the supplied USB cable to connect your camera to
your computer.
2. After connected to the computer “USB” will appear on
the screen of the camera.
3. Once inserted the computer the removable disk icon
should be displayed on screen. The following menu
should appear on your computer. From here you can
Import or view all your files
Files stored on the camera are located in the folder