Uovision UM565-SMS 12MP User manual

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UOVISION UM565-SMS 12MP
Wireless SMS controlled
Digital Scouting Camera
User’s Manual

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Quick Start
1. Load 12pcs of the new AA alkaline batteries
or connect 6 V external power supply. If external power
used, the batteries can be inside the camera at the same
time
2. Insert the SD card (32GB or smaller) and SIM card
(Wireless cameras ONLY). Be sure that the PIN of the SIM
card is disabled; (You can disable the PIN of a SIM card via
your service provider.) (Wireless cameras ONLY)
3. Slide the power switch to the “SETUP” position to set up
the camera;
Note: When going into the setup mode, allow
approximately 10-20 seconds for the camera to
acquire a signal.
4. Press the “MENU” button to enter into the program menu,
then press the “up” or “down” arrow buttons for parameter
settings as described in the user’s manual. Press the “OK”
button to save parameter settings and exit;
5. Place the camera at the target area and turn on the
camera（slide the power switch to “ON”）, the camera will
take pictures or videos as preset in step 4;
6. Press the “ ” button to capture photos or record a
video manually;
7. Press the “ ” button to playback the pictures. Use the
“up” or “down” arrow buttons to scroll through pictures on
the color monitor;

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8. To delete an image in SETUP mode, press the “ ”
button to review the image and then press the “DEL” button
to delete the image.
Key Notes
a. “MENU”: enter the program menu in preview mode;
b. “▲”“▼”“◄”“►”: for parameter settings as described in
the user’s manual.
“▲” is the shortcut to choose “Video”, while “▼” for the
“Photo”.
c. “OK”: save parameter settings and play videos.
d. “ ”: exchange between playback and preview;
e. “DEL”: delete an image
f. “ ”: capture a photo or record a video manually.
g. Switch: OFF in the left; SETUP in the middle; ON in the
right position.
h. DC plug in diameter：4.0mm*1.7mm.

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1Instruction
1.1 General Description
This camera, is wireless digital surveillance camera, triggered by
any movement of humans or animals monitored by a high sensitive
Passive Infrared (PIR) motion sensor, and then automatically captures
high quality pictures, up to 12MP，varied by different models or
records video clips (QVGA and VGA) according to default settings or
preset customer settings. The wireless version cameras can send the
pictures instantly to your mobile device or e-mail via GSM/GPRS
network. You’ll be alerted just when the camera is triggered or per
custom settings.
It takes color pictures or videos under sufficient daylight. While at
night, the built-in infrared LED’s take clear pictures or videos
(monochrome).
There is a 2.0” color LCD display screen on the camera.
It is resistant against water and snow. The camera can also be
used as a portable digital camera.
1.2 Camera Body Interfaces
The camera has the following I/O interfaces: USB connector,
SD-card slot and external DC power connector.
On the back of camera, there is a lock for theft-proof and an
adjuster to change the tilt when mounting on an irregular interface e.g.
tree.
Take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the camera
controls and displays. It is helpful to bookmark this section and refer
to it when reading through the rest of the manual.

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Figure 1: Front View
Figure 2: Operation Interface
Antenna1
Indication LED PIR
Lens
Lock
Operation Panel
Power Switch
Battery Depot
Lock Hole
Display Screen
IR Flash
SIM card Slot2

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Figure 3: Bottom view
1.2.1 Key Notes
a. “MENU”: enter the program menu in preview mode;
b. “▲”“▼”“◄”“►”: for parameter settings as described in the user’s
manual.
“▲”is the shortcut to choose “Video”, while “▼”for the “Photo”.
c. “OK”: save parameter settings and play videos.
d. “ ”: exchange between playback and preview;
e. “DEL”: delete an image
f. “ ”: capture a photo or record a video manually.
g. Switch: OFF in the left; SETUP in the middle; ON in the right
position.
h. DC plug in diameter：4.0mm*1.7mm.
SD-card Slot
DC In USB
Bottom Screw
DC Hole and Stopper

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1.3 MMS function(For Wireless type
ONLY)
Wireless version camera can send pictures instantly to your mobile
device via GSM/GPRS network. You’ll be alerted just when a picture or
video has been taken. The camera sends MMS message through GPRS
network, so before using this function, you need to open GPRS service
from your service provider. It supports four band ：850MHz, 900MHz,
1800MHz and 1900MHz. Pls insert SIM card correctly.
Be sure that the PIN of the SIM card is disabled before inserting
the SIM card. (You can disable the PIN of a SIM card via your mobile
phone. Then reinsert the card into your camera).

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2. Quick Start Guide
2.1 Power Supply
To supply power for the camera 12 size AA batteries are needed.
Confirm that the power switch is in the OFF position; load the fully
charged batteries into the pack according the polarities signs shown
below. The following batteries with 1.5V output can be used:
1. High-density and high-performance alkaline batteries
(Recommended)
2. Rechargeable alkaline batteries
3. Rechargeable NiMH batteries
There are 6 battery slots. Slot 1 and 2 form one group and is
marked “1”, slot 3 and 4 form the other group and is marked “2”, while
slot 5 and 6 form the other group and is marked “3”. Single “group” of
batteries is needed to supply power to the camera, but both can be
used and is recommended.
2.2 Insert the SD-card and the SIM-card
Open the bottom cover. Insert an SD-card into the card slot with
unmarked side upwards. Please note that the SD-card is on the
“write” (not locked) position otherwise the camera will not function
correctly.
NOTE: Please DO NOT USE the Micro SD card with adapter. Many
micro SD cards are not compatible with trail cameras
When using MMS/SMS/E-mail functions, be sure to insert a
SIM-card into the SIM-card slot with angle in the upper left.

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2.3 Power on and Enter into the ON
Mode
Before switching on, please pay attention to the following:
1. Avoid temperature and motion disturbances in front of the
camera such as a big leaf, curtain, air-conditioner, air outlet of
the chimney and other heat sources to prevent from false
triggering.
2. The height from the ground for placing the camera should vary
with the object size appropriately. In general, three to six feet
is preferred.
Slide the power switch to the ON position to power on the camera
and enter into the ON mode.
2.4 Enter into the SETUP Mode
Slide the power switch to the SETUP position and enter into the
SETUP mode. There are some functions in SETUP mode: custom
settings, manual capture, preview or send MMS manually.
2.4.1 Custom Settings
Press MENU on the user interface to enter into the menu setting.
The camera can be adjusted to manually customize the camera
settings which display on the LCD screen on the camera. The detailed
operations will be described in the “Advanced Operations” chapter.
2.4.2 Manual Capturing
You can press to manually capture photos or record a video.
2.4.3 View Images or Videos
Use LCD screen to view the captured images or videos:
Press to view images, the latest image or video will be shown
in the LCD screen on the camera. Press UP to view the previous image
and press DOWN for the next.
The detailed operations like deleting images or videos will be
described in the “Advanced Operations” chapter.
2.4.4 Send MMS(Wireless cameras ONLY)
Please refer to the instruction book “Guide on GSM Setup”.

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2.5 Power Off
Slide the power switch to the OFF position to power off the camera.
Please note that even in the OFF mode, the camera still consumes a
small amount of battery power. Therefore, please remove the
batteries if the camera is not in use for some time.

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3Advanced Operations
Settings Menu and Default Settings
To view the camera settings menu, switch the camera to SETUP
mode and press MENU, the main menu and the default settings are
under below charts:
Main menu
Setting Items Description
CAM
Camera Mode Choose Photo or Video
Photo Size Choose the image size, 5MP,8MP,12MP
Photo Burst Choose the continuous shooting numbers
after each triggering.
Video Size Choose the video size
Video Length Set the video length as of required
Video Sound Not Available
PIR
Sensitivity High, Low ,Normal and Off selectable
Trigger Interval
The duration the camera will stop
detecting motion after each triggering.
Time Lapse
Time lapse function defines the camera
records/captures automatically every
preset time period (5seconds~8hours),
which doesn’t work if it is set to Off.
Start-Stop
Start-stop “On” means that the camera
works only during that preset time;
Start-stop “Off” means that the camera
works round the clock.
GSM
(Wireless
cameras
ONLY)
Send Mode There are 3 send modes: Daily report,
Instant and OFF.
Send Via MMS and GPRS selectable
Send To Defines to where the MMS to be sent,
Phone, Email or Both.
Recipients Press “Enter” to review what you have set
to receive the MMS or GPRS pictures.
Location Press enter to get the Longitude& Latitude information.(show only in the display
screen)
Download Tool Pls refer to the Advanced Chapter for
details
SYS Set Clock Enter to set the date and time
Time Stamp Choose "On" or "Off" to show the time

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stamp on the picture or not.
Flash Power 50% = 20 ft./6m, 100% = 40 ft./12m
Password The default password is 0000. Choose
OFF to stop this function.
Language English（Preset），we provide the choice for customer to choose the language, pls contact
your distributor for assistance.
Beep Customer can choose ON/OFF when operating
the cameras.
Overwrite
ON/OFF, if choose “ON” the camera writes off
the previous taken pictures when the SD card is
full and continues to record new
pictures/videos , thus, the SD-card is
recyclable, customer needs not to change SD
card frequently.
Default Set Restore all customer settings to default
values.
Format Format the SD-card.
Press LEFT or RIGHT and UP or DOWN to select the desired options，And
then press OK to save. 4Playback
4.1. Viewing Photo or Video
a) Switch to SETUP mode;
b) Press to view the latest picture (or video) in LCD screen on
camera;
c) Press to start playing the video clips;
d) Press again to stop playing and return to playback mode.
e) Press UP to view the next picture (or video) and DOWN for the
previous.
4.2. Delete Photo or Video
a) Press to view the image (or video) which to be deleted；
b) Press DEL button；
c) Press LEFT or RIGHT to select Yes to execute or No to Exit；
Please note that after deleting a picture or a video file, the deleted
files can’t be restored!

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4.3.File Numbering
Images and videos are saved in the pre-named folder. File numbering
continues by adding one to the last number for each new image or
video. Saving names are IMAG0001.JPG or IMAG0001.AVI. Through
the suffix you can distinguish whether the file is an image (with
suffix .jpg) or a video (with suffix .avi).

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AppendixⅠ: Technical Specifications
Picture Resolution 12MP, 8MP, 5MP, 3MP
Lens F/NO=3.0 FOV(Field of View)=52°
IR-Flash 50% = 6m, 100% = 12m
Display Screen 2.0” LCD
Memory Card From 8 MB to 32GB
Video Resolution VGA, QVGA
PIR Sensor Multi Zone
PIR Sensitivity Adjustable (High/Normal/Low)
Trigger Time 1.2s
Weight 0.35 kg
Operating Temperature -20 - +60°C
Interval 1s – 60 min.
Photo Burst 1–3
Video Length 1–60s
Power Supply 12pcs AA 1.5V
Stand-by Current < 0.25 mA (<6mAh/Day)
Power Consumption 600 videos（interval=5min,video
length=10s）;
>800 MMS(use 12*AA batteries)
Low Battery Alert LED Indicator, SMS alert
Sound Recording Not Available
Mounting Rope/Belt/Python lock
Dimensions 140 x87 x55 mm
Operation Humidity 5% - 90%
Security authentication FCC, CE, RoHS
*without battery

Appendix Ⅱ: Parts List
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AppendixⅡ: Parts List
Part Name Quantity
Digital Camera One
USB Cable Not Available
Belt One
User Manual One
Antenna One
The camera manufacturer provides 12 months of warranty service
for this product against manufacturing defects or malfunctions. If
your camera fails to function under normal use within 1 year, the
camera manufacturer will repair or replace the camera at no charge.
The purchase receipt must be included from an authorized
retailer to validate the warranty. Improper use of the camera
resulting in damage is not covered by this warranty.
The camera manufacturer can provide repair service, after the
warranty expiration. The customer will be responsible for any charges
on parts, labor and shipping costs. Please contact the manufacturer
for more details.
Please remove the batteries when not in use. Warranty is not covering
battery leaks or battery related malfunctions.
Declaration of Conformity to Directive 1999/5/EC
CE Caution：
Hereby, the manufacturer declares that this camera is in
compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Pls ask for your
distributor for a copy of the Declaration of Conformity to
Directive 1999/5/EC.
Guide on GSMSetup

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-- for Wireless Cameras
1. Insert a SD card and a SIM card into the camera.
2. Switch the camera to SETUP position, and press
“MENU”.
3. Go to the MENU →GSM →Download Tool.
4. Press OK to download the “GSMSETUP.ZIP” into

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the SD card.
5. Use a computer to unzip the ZIP file, and then edit
the “GSMSETUP.exe” file.
I.Send Mode
Manually send：
See the below chart for
reference

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Press“ ”playback button to review the desired
image, then press“MENU”button. Choose “Send”
and press “OK”. The camera starts to send the
image from step 1 to step 10, After the LCD screen
reminds “Send successfully”, the image has been
sent to the preset phone numbers and E-mail
addresses.
Instant：
a. If capture a picture the camera will send the
picture instantly;
b. If a video, it sends a SMS to tell the ordinal
number of the video get captured instantly.
Max Num: the maximum MMS qty within 24 hours.
10 means the user will receive 10 MMS within
24hours; if “0”it means the cameras send MMS
continuously and non-stop.

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Daily Report:
The camera sends a SMS to inform how many
pictures/videos get captured during the past 24
hours at the pre-set time. If the time were 21:30PM
as in the attached picture, the user will get the
report at 21:30PM.
a. If under photo mode, the SMS tells the
accumulated picture qty together with the latest
captured picture.
b. If video mode, the SMS tells the accumulated
video qty only.
c. Off—close the GSM function.

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II. Set Send Via
The camera provides two solutions to send the
pictures to the desired phone number and email
address via MMS and GPRS.
a. MMS
If MMS selected, pictures would be sent to the
preset phone numbers, (Maximum 4 numbers
allowed) and email addresses (Maximum 4
addresses allowed) or both phone number and email
address. (Use semicolon “;” between each phone
number and email address).
b. GPRS
If GPRS selected, pictures could be sent from one
email address to the one or multi email addresses
via GPRS network.