Stealth Cam DS4K User manual

DS4K Ultimate™ Instruction Manual
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To ensure the product is being utilized to its full potential, we recommend checking
Stealthcam.com for new product updates. If your camera is having an issue, please
check Stealthcam.com to determine if you are using the latest software version.
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Table of Contents
Camera Overview 4
Camera Accessories (Not included) 6
About Your Camera 7
Camera Setup 8
Software Update Guide 9
Mounting Guide 10
Camera Conguration 11
Camera Settings 13
Camera Care 15
Frequently Asked Questions 16
FCC COMPLIANCE 18
Limited Warranty Information 19

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Camera Overview
Power
Switch
SD Card
Access
Directional
Pad
Menu
Button
Enter
Button

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Universal
1/4 - 20 Thread
Back Side
Bottom
Strap
Mounts Python Cable
Lock Hole
12V Power
Supply

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Camera Accessories (Not included)
Pair these Stealth Cam accessories with your DS4K Ultimate™ camera to maximize
your camera’s utility.
Tree Screw Mounts: Versatile screw-in mount allows you to secure
your trail camera in various heights and angles for desired eld of view.
Solar Power Panel: E󰀩ciently powers your camera in all weather
conditions including cloudy days. The Solar Power Panel uses a built in
rechargeable lithium-ion battery to provide maintenance free operation
and prevent natural drain of batteries over time.
6’ Python Lock Cable: Keep your trail camera safe from theft with
this Master Python lock. The Cut-resistant 6’ x 5/16” braided steel
cable adjusts from 6” to 6’ making it extremely versatile. Pick-resistant
reliable pin tumbler locking mechanism. Velcro™ strap holds excess
cable in place. Scratch-resistant nish.

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About Your Camera
Retina Advanced
Lowlight Sensitivity
Enhanced low light
performance for extended
night time coverage and range.
Matrix Blur Reduction
Technology
Advanced blur reduction
dramatically reduces blur
e󰀨ects resulting in sharper,
clearer images.
Multi-Zone Detection
Covers multiple zones of angle
and distance, maximizing the
camera’s triggering accuracy.
Reex < 0.2s Second Trigger
Ultra-fast trigger speed, never miss a
crucial moment.
Geo-Tag GPS
Meta-Tagging
Track and recall all your favorite
locations with optional GPS tagging.
Burst Rapid-Fire Mode
Rapid-re Burst Mode, 1-9 exposures
per triggering.
PIR Combo
Video & still image recording at once

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Camera Setup
Battery Installation
Open camera and lift out battery tray by top notch provided.
With the tray removed, insert 12 new AA batteries, being
careful to match orientation marked on tray. After batteries are
inserted, align metal contacts and reinsert battery tray into
camera. If you are using an external power source, ensure
that it is 12V. Other voltage levels could damage your camera.
SD Card Installation
The SD card slot is located on the left side of your camera.
A class 10 SD card is required, use of a di󰀨erent card may
produce unexpected results. Insert SD card with label facing
you, as shown in diagram on the left. When inserting SD card
you should only feel minimal resistance and a click when the
card is fully inserted.
NOTE: For optimal performance use a Stealth Cam class 10 SD card.
NOTE: Do not mix new and old batteries or alkaline and lithium batteries.

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Software Update Guide
• Clear all les from your SD card, download software upgrade from
www.stealthcamcommand.com, and insert SD card into camera.
• Camera will automatically detect new software and begin the process as dened
as above.
• If camera does not detect new software, remove SD card and verify that the only
le present on your card is the software update le.
Screen Readout
1
3
2
4
Current operation mode. Will display
QSET if camera is in a QSET.
1
Count of total number of photos and
videos currently on SD card.
2
Countdown from 30 sec until camera is
armed. Will display RDY before screen
powers o󰀨.
3
Battery percentage.
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Mounting Guide
52°
3 ft-4 ft
100 ft
With the included mounting strap, you are able to mount your DS4K
Ultimate™ camera to a vertical surface. To ensure that you receive
optimal performance with your DS4K Ultimate™ camera, use the following
guide to set your camera up to our specications.
An optimal camera will be set:
• 3 ft – 4 ft o󰀨 the ground
• North Facing
• Angled slightly downward
The DS4K Ultimate™ camera
has a Field of View of 52°
diagonal, with a PIR sensing
range of 100 ft.