Stealth Cam STC-GMAX32VNG User manual

STC-GMAX32VNG
Instruction Manual
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To ensure the product is being utilized to its full potential, we recommend checking
our website for new product updates. If your camera is having an issue, please check
our website to determine you are using the latest rmware or software version.
Notice
TECHNICAL SUPPORT
EMAIL:
[email protected]
Please allow 48 hours for email
response.
GSM, LLC
P.O. Box 535189
Grand Prairie, TX 75053-9504
CUSTOMER SERVICE
CONTACT & HOURS
Toll Free: 877-269-8490
CALL CENTER HOURS
Mon – Fri / 8 AM – 5 PM (CST)
WEBSITE
www.stealthcam.com
Contact Us

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Table of Contents
About Your Camera 4
Quick Setup Guide 5
Camera Overview 6
Camera Setup 8
Camera Conguration 9
Viewing and Deleting Images 11
Camera Setup 12
Advanced Settings 14
Frequently Asked Questions 16
Camera Care 17
FCC COMPLIANCE 18
Limited Warranty Information 19

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About Your Camera
100 Foot Detection and Flash Range
See farther with long-distance PIR sensor and LEDs.
0.4 Second Trigger Speed
Never miss a shot with lightning fast 0.4 second trigger speed.
Intuitive Menu
Newly designed inuitive menu alllows changing settings with
incredible ease.
Burst Rapid-Fire Mode
Rapid-re Burst Mode, multiple exposures per triggering.
42 No Glow IR LEDs
Perfectly illuminate your nighttime photos with 42 No Glow IR LED
lights.

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Quick Setup Guide
Insert Batteries and SD Card
Install 8 AA batteries and a class 10 SD card into camera.
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.
Activate Camera
Camera comes with our most popular settings as default, or
customize your conguration and place in desired vantage
point to start capturing photos of game.

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Camera Overview
Power Switch
Enter/Exit
Capture Gallery
Directional
Arrows
Menu
Enter

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12V Aux
Power Port
Universal
¼ - 20 thread
Python Cable
Lock
Strap Mounts

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Camera Setup
Battery Installation
Battery pane is located on right side of unit, insert 8 AA batteries
into camera, being careful to match the orientation marked on your
camera. After batteries are inserted, power on camera to begin
normal use.
SD Card Installation
SD card slot is located on the left
side of the camera. Insert SD card
with the label facing you. Only
minimal resistance should be felt
as card is inserted and a click when
the card is fully inserted.
SD

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Main Menu
Camera Setup
Advanced Settings
MENU ENTER
Back OK
Camera Conguration
The settings on your camera are broken down into two sections Camera
Settings and Advanced Setup. Use the directional arrows to highlight the
section you wish to edit, and press Enter to enter into the menu. Settings
available in each section detailed ahead.
To access camera conguration, press the Menu button on your camera. When
you are nished adjusting camera settings, press Menu once again to return
the camera to an active state.
Name Type Quality Timeout
Delay Detail
QSET 1 Photo 8 MP 30 sec 3 Photos
QSET 2 Photo 8 MP 30 sec 1 Photo
QSET 3 Video 720P 30 sec 10 sec video
To switch between QSETs, press the left and right directional arrows after the
camera is powered on.

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The Camera Setup &Advaned Settings sections in your camera
allows you to customize every setting to t your exact needs. To begin,
press the Menu button on the camera.
Once inside the settings menu, use the Up and Down arrows to scroll
through the di󰀨erent settings. To change a setting that is highlighted,
press the Enter key and the options for the setting will be displayed. At
this point use the Up and Down arrows to change the setting. When
nished press the Enter button to save the change or press Menu to
cancel change.
When you are nished conguring your camera’s settings, press the
Menu button to return your camera to an active state.
Camera Conguration

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Your camera has a built in Photo/Video player mode, to access, simply
press the button.
Use the Left and Right arrows to navigate through your various
camera les.
If your le is a video, the Enter button will function as Play/Pause.
To delete a le, press the Menu button.
Delete Current File: Selecting delete on this option will
permanently delete the le currently displayed on screen.
Delete All Files: Selecting delete on this option will permanently
delete all les on the SD card.
To return camera to an active state, press the button once again.
Viewing and Deleting Images

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PHOTO BURST: This setting determines how
many photos are taken each time the camera is
activated.
OPTIONS: 1 photo – 9 photos
PIR DELAY: This setting is used to determine how
long the camera will wait before reinitializing the
PIR sensor after taking a photo.
OPTIONS: 03 sec - 120 sec
PHOTO RESOLUTION: This setting will determine
the quality of each image. A higher quality will
result in better photos and take more memory
space.
OPTIONS: 4 MP | 8 MP | 16 MP | 32 MP
NOTE: Photo Resolution setting will also
apply in Time Lapse Mode
PIR Photo Settings
BLUR REDUCTION : This setting is used to
determine if the camera should use the MATRIX
Blur technology to dramatically reduce the blur
e󰀨ect, resulting in more clear night time infrared
shots.
OPTIONS:
STANDARD: Minimize blurring e󰀨ect in
images while retaining long-range night image
capability.
ADVANCED: Enhanced blur reduction
providing a balance between brightness and
image sharpness.
OPERATIONAL HOURS: This option is available
for PIR PHOTO and PIR Video settings. This
feature allows you to designate a time for the
camera to be active.
OPTIONS:
Always On: Camera is always on.
SCHEDULED: Selecting this will allow you to
enter a time range for the camera to be active
and operational. Camera will not take photos
outside of dened time range.
START TIME (HH:MM): Start time for camera
to be active.
END TIME (HH:MM): Time at which you want
the camera to no longer be operational.
OPERATION MODE: This setting will change the operation mode of the camera. Di󰀨erent operation
modes will have di󰀨erent adjustment settings.
OPTIONS: PIR Photo | PIR Video | Time Lapse
Camera Setup

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VIDEO LENGTH: This setting is used to determine
the length of time, in seconds, of a video recording
OPTIONS: 10 sec - 180 sec
MAV: In MAV setting, camera will continue
recording video footage as long as motion is
detected by the camera PIR sensor
NOTE: Maximum night video length is 30 seconds
PIR Video Settings
PIR DELAY: This setting is used to determine how
long the camera will wait before reinitializing the
PIR sensor after taking a Video.
OPTIONS: 00 min 05 sec - 59 min 59 sec
VIDEO RESOLUTION: This setting will determine
the quality of each video. A higher quality will result
in better videos and take more memory space.
OPTIONS: 720 x 480 | 1280 x 720 | 1920 x 1080
VIDEO AUDIO: This setting will determine if the
video records with or without audio. Recording
audio with each video will take additional memory
space.
OPTIONS: O󰀨 | On
PIR DELAY: This setting is used to determine how
long the camera will wait before reinitializing the
PIR sensor after taking a photo.
OPTIONS: 00 min 05 sec - 59 min 59 sec
Time Lapse Settings
TL START: This setting is used to determine the
start time of the time lapse.
TL STOP: This setting is used to determine the
end time of the time lapse.
TIME LAPSE (TL) DELAY: This setting will adjust
the length of time between each photo taken
during the time lapse.
OPTIONS: 00 min 05 sec - 59 min 59 sec

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SET DATE: This setting is used by the camera
to display the correct date on the Info Bar of the
image.
SET TIME: This setting is used by the camera
to display the correct time on the Info Bar of the
image.
Advanced Settings
CAMERA NAME: This setting will allow you to
customize the name of your camera.
TIME ZONE This setting allows you to set your
camera to di󰀨erent time zones.
OPTIONS: Eastern | Central | Mountain |
Pacic | Alaskan | Hawaiian
TEMPERATURE UNIT: This setting is used to
change temperature format on Info Bar.
OPTIONS: Farhenheit | Celsius
INFORMATION BAR: This setting is used to
tell the camera whether the Info Bar should be
displayed at the bottom of images or video.
OPTIONS: On | O󰀨
TIME FORMAT: This setting is used by the camera
to change the display format for the time in the Info
Bar of the image.
OPTIONS: 12 hr | 24 hr
NOTE: If 24 hour format is selected, previous
SETUP TIME will be adjusted and AM/PM will be
removed.
LATITUDE: This setting is used for the GEO--
-TAG of the camera. It will not be displayed on
the images directly, but rather on the background
image information. The coordinates can be
changed from 000.000000 - 179.999999 and either
N (North) or S (South).
DVR MODE: This setting allows you to
continuously record new images/videos. Turning
this setting ON will continuously delete oldest
recorded les to make space for new les. When
turned OFF, the camera will stop recording new
les when SD card reaches capacity.
OPTIONS: On | O󰀨
LONGITUDE: This setting is used for the GEO-
TAG of the camera. It will not be displayed on
the images directly, but rather on the background
imageinformation. The coordinates can be
changed from000.000000 - 179.999999 and either
E (East) or W(West).

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FACTORY RESET: This option will reset the
camera to its factory defaults. This will erase any
CUSTOM camera setup present.
OPTIONS: Yes | No
FORMAT CARD: This setting is used to format
the SD memory card installed. Formatting your SD
card will ERASE ALL DATA PRESENT. To format
card, change setting to Yes and press Enter.
NOTE: After card is formatted it is impossible to
restore data that was present on card.
SECURITY KEY: This setting allows the owner
of the camera to program a four (4) character
alphanumeric code toprevent unauthorized access
to their camera settings.Default code is 0000.
NOTE: The camera owner is responsible for
remembering the code. Should the code be
forgotten the owner must call in to Customer
Service (877-269-8490) for directions on getting
the unit restored to factory defaults. In order for the
owner to be authorized for the reset, this camera
must be registered with Stealth Cam.
LANGUAGE: This feature allows you to select
display language for the menu.
SW UPGRADE: This option will allow you to
update your camera software if update les are
present on SD card. If les are not present, setting
simply shows current software version.
OPTIONS: Yes | No

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Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Will I lose my images and settings if the batteries die?
A: You will lose your settings but not your images. The images are stored on your
external SD memory card so your images will be intact only on your card.
Q: Why is my camera taking pictures with nothing in front of it?
A: This camera is powered by motion activation. This can cause objects, like a tree
branch or moving water, within the camera frame to cause the camera to take a photo.
Q: Is there a warranty that comes with my camera or an extended warranty I can
purchase?
A: Your Stealth Cam Camera comes with a Limited 1-year warranty. Please contact
support at 1.877.269.8490 for more information.
Q: Can I mix batteries together?
A: No, you should never mix batteries. After your camera batteries die, always install
brand new batteries in your camera.
Q: Can I use rechargeable batteries in the camera?
A: Rechargeable batteries can be used but will cause battery percentage to be
reported incorrectly.
Q: What is the ashing green LED?
A: The green LED functions to test the frame of your camera. This test LED will
be active for 30 seconds after unit is turned on. When motion is detected in front of
camera, the LED will shine green.

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Camera Care
Operating Conditions
This camera is designed to function in 14°F – 104°F (-10°C -
40°C) 20%-85% relative humidity, non-condensing.
Product Care
• When not in use, store camera in a cool, dust-free, environment.
• Handle camera with care.
• Camera is weather resistant only. Do not fully submerge camera in
water or other liquid. Doing so will void camera warranty.
• Only use same type of batteries to power camera. Do not mix old
and new batteries.
• Do not touch camera lens directly. Clean only with soft lens cloth.
• Use damp cloth to clean. DO NOT submerge camera.
• Remove batteries when camera is not in use for an extended time.
• Do not open camera housing to access internal parts. Doing so
could damage camera and void warranty.
Notice
Camera is an active electronic device. Attempting to service
internal parts may expose you to dangerous voltages and
other risks.

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NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital
device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates
uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with
the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television receptions, which can be
determined by turning the equipment o󰀨 and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measure:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit di󰀨erent from that to which the receiver
is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Caution: Changes or Modications not expressly approved by the party responsible could void
the user’s authority to operate this device.
Product specications are subject to change. Good Sportsman Marketing, LLC is not
responsible for any photographic or typographical errors.
May be protected by one or more U.S. Patent numbers: 6,735,387 / 6,768,868 /
6,834,162 / 7,149,422 / 7,308,196 / 7,593,632 / 7,710,457 / 8,895,926.
IC WARNING
This device contains license-exempt transmitter(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and
Economic Development Canada’s license- exempt RSS(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
(1) This device may not cause interference.
(2) This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device. This equipment meets the exemption from the routine evaluation limits
in section of RSS-102. It should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm
between the radiator and any part of your body.
FCC COMPLIANCE
GSM, LLC
STC-GMAX32VNG

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Your Stealth Cam Trail Camera is covered by a 365 Day Limited Warranty on
parts and labor from the date of original purchase, and purchases must be made
through an authorized dealer. The warranty covers defects in workmanship and
materials. The warranty does not apply to units which have been damaged or
abused intentionally or unintentionally. A purchase from individuals or unauthorized
Internet sites such as eBay voids the warranty. Tampering with or altering the unit
will void the warranty. Any unauthorized service will void warranty. A copy of your
original sales receipt must be produced for any warranty service and a Return
Authorization (RA) number must be obtained from customer service at 877-
269-8490 prior to returning product. Stealth Cam is not responsible for any lost
untraceable packages or those without a Return Authorization at the time of return.
Limited Warranty Information

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