Stealth Cam FX SERIES User manual

INSTRUCTION MANUAL
FX SERIES
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CAMERA'OVERVIEW'
Controls

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CAMERA'OVERVIEW'(CONT)'
SD and Battery Compartment'

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QUICK'START'GUIDE'
Power'Options'
1. Insert!8!‘AA’!batteries!into!the!inside!battery!compartments.!
Memory'
Insert!a!clean!Class!10!SD!memory!card,!between!2GB!and!32GB!into!memory!card!slot.!!Memory!
card!must!be!inserted!in!the!correct!orientation!until!spring!lock!mechanism!engages.!
Mount'Camera'
Mount!the!camera!at!the!desired!location!using!the!strap!mount,!Python!Lock!cable,!Articulating!
Ball!Joint!Mount,!or!other!desired!mounting!mechanism.!!Position!the!camera!so!that!it!does!not!
face!East!or!West!directly!as!the!rising!and!setting!of!the!sun!can!cause!false!positive!triggers.!
Activation
ON – Slide the ON/OFF Switch to the ON Position (Right Position)
OFF – Slide the ON/OFF Switch to the OFF Position (Left Position)
Modes
Cycle between camera modes by pressing the UP/DOWN arrows. The current camera mode is
displayed on the left side of the LCD screen:!
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GENERAL'INFORMATION'
Storing(conditions'
Operating Environment: 14 to 104 deg F (-10 to 40 deg C). 20-85% relative
humidity,)non-condensing.
Special(care(instructions!!'
NOTE:&This&camera&is&a&precision&electronic&device.&Do&not&attempt&to&service&this%
camera%yourself,&as&opening&or&removing&covers&may&expose&you&to&dangerous*
voltage*points*or*other*risks.-
The$ camera$ is$ designed$ to$ be$ weather$ resistant.$ Never$ attempt$ to$ immerse$ the
unit%in%water%or%any%other%liquid.%This%will%damage%the%unit%and%void%the%warranty.
Do not mix old and new batteries.
Do not mix alkaline, standard, or rechargeable batteries.
Use a soft lens cloth for cleaning lens. Avoid touching lens with fingers.
Remove dirt or stains with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent.
Keep your camera in a dry and cool dust---free environment or container when it is
NOT used.
Remove batteries when camera is NOT in use for an extended period of time.
Avoid dropping your camera on to a hard surface.
Do not disassemble your camera.
Do not mix new and old batteries.
Do not access the camera’s internal components compartment for
unauthorized service, as this could cause serious damage to the unit and WILL
void the warranty.

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CAMERA'PROGRAMMING'
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QSET1!–!This!is!the!1st Quick!Set!programming!mode.!!When!the!camera!is!changed!to!the!this!
mode,!the!display!screen!will!give!a!digital!read!out!of!the!following:!
1st!!!-''9'Photo Delay –'(Delay)!Counts!down!from!9sec!to!0sec'
2nd! - rdY'–'(Ready)!Camera!is!in!a!ready!and!active!state!
With!this!setting!the!camera!is!preprogrammed!to!take!photos!at!MED!resolution,!a!30!second!
timeout!delay!between!activations!and!takes!1!photo!every!trigger!activation.!
QSET2!–!This!is!the!2nd Quick!Set!programming!mode.!!When!the!camera!is!changed!to!the!
this!mode,!the!display!screen!will!give!a!digital!read!out!of!the!following:!
1st!!!-''9'Video Delay –'(Delay)!Counts!down!from!9sec!to!0sec
2nd! - rdY'–'(Ready)!Camera!is!in!a!ready!and!active!state!
With!this!setting!the!camera!is!preprogrammed!to!take!a 10 second video,!a!30!second!
timeout!delay!between!activations.!

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CAMERA'PROGRAMMING'–'CUSTOM'(CONT)'
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9 Photo Delay'–'(Photo Capture Mode) Counts down from 9sec to 0sec
9 Video Delay – (Video Capture Mode) Counts down from 9sec to 0sec
The!system!default!programming!is!set!to!take!photos!at!MED!resolution,!5-second!timeout!delay!
and!1!Photo!Burst.!!The!9-second!timer!will!count!down!towards!0!showing!how!much!time!is!left!
to!enter!the!Custom!configuration!menu.!
To!make!changes!to!the!programming,!press!the!ENTER BUTTON!to!enter!the!configuration!menu!
before!the!countdown!reaches!zero.!!While in the configuration menu pressing!the!DOWN!arrow!
button!you!will!move!to!the!next!setting!option,!which!is!DATE.!!By!pressing!the!UP!or!DOWN!arrow!
you!will!be!allowed!to!scroll!through!all!the!different!menu!choices.!Once!you!find!the!option!you!
want!to!change!press!the! ENTER! button.! Pressing! the' ENTER! button! on! a! listed! configuration!
option! will! cause! the! option! to! blink! and! allow! it! to! be! changed.! ! By! pressing! ENTER! again! once!
an! option! has! been! changed! will! set! the! new! configuration,! save! it! to! the! camera’s! memory,!
and! return! to!options! section!of!the!MENU!configuration.!!Once!all!the!settings!have!been!
changed!to!the!operator’s!desired!settings!scroll!through!the!menu!till!you!see!the!word!QUIT!and!
then!press!ENTER.!!!!
The!following!pages are!all!the!options!and!descriptions!of!how!to!change!each!configuration:!

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