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Digital T rail Camera Instruction Manual Model#: 119223C Lit# 93-0580/04-10.
IMPORT ANT NO TE Congratulations on your purchase of one of the best tr ail cameras on the market! T asco is ver y proud of this little unit and we are sure you will be pleased with it as well. W e appreciate y our business and want to earn your trust.
3 Page Inde x Introduction 4 Parts and Contr ols 5 Camera Setup 7 Setting the Y ear , Date & Time 7 Setting Camera/V ideo Mode and R esolution 8 F ormatting SD Cards 8 Exiting the Setup Menu 9 Cam.
4 INTRODUCTION Congratulations on your purchase of the T asco 119223C digital trail camera. This trail camera is designed to record the activity of wildlife in the outdoors with its still image and movie modes and weatherproof , rugged construction. Main Featur es: 1.
5 Parts and Con trols Guide F ront of C amera Camera Lens PIR Motion Sensor Xenon Flash Padlock Hole PIR Indicator.
6 Con trol P anel Detail Parts and Con trols Guide Contr ol Panel (Fr ont Opened) Po wer Button L CD Display Battery Compartment USB Port SD Card Slot.
7 CAMERA SETUP Open the Cam by pulling out on the two latches on the right side. Install 4 “C” cell batteries (a t base of all batteries contacting springs), and inser t an SD card (not included, use any capacity from 16MB to 8GB. Do not substitute MMC cards.
8 Again use the UP/DOWN buttons to change the day if necessar y • and press OK. T o set the time, use UP/DOWN to set the hour and minute. The time • display uses the 24 hr standard, so 2:00 PM is indicated as “1400” , etc.
9 CAMERA SETUP (c ontinued) you ’ve sav ed any you wish to keep. The display will r ead “FoNo ” , with “No” and the SD card icon • blinking. Press OK when “No” is ashing if you don’t want to format the card. T o format the card, press either UP/DOWN button and the “Fo ” • portion will blink.
10 CAMERA OPER A TION Once your camera has been setup, you are ready to begin using it to capture photos of wildlif e ac tivity in the area you choose to loca te it. Just follow these steps: 1. Mount the Camera It is recommended that you mount the camera about 4 or 5 feet (1.
11 area, press the MENU button, then step away from the camera. Move straight back from the camera to nd the length (depth) of the sensor detection zone, and move left or right to check the width (edges) of the detection zone ( note that it becomes wider as you move farther back-see below ).
12 VIEWING THE PHOT OS and VIDEOS After your camera has been operating f or awhile, you will of course want to review the photos and/or videos it has been capturing.
13 PIR ( P assive Infrared Sensor): Senses motion like a typical security motion detector . Requires infrared energy (heat) in addition to motion to tr igger the sensor to help limit detection to live animals (rather than lea ves, etc).
14 T echnical Specications Model Number 119223C Image Sensor T ype 1/3 Inch CMOS Eective Resolution 1.3 Megapixels Eective F ocal Length 4.4 mm Lens Aperture f/2.
15 Battery life is shorter than expected Battery life will var y with operating t emperature and the number 1. of images taken o ver time. Typically , the T rail Cam will be able to capture several images bef ore the batteries die. Check to make sure you have used new alkaline batteries.
16 Still Photo and/or Video Quality Problems 1. Night photos appear too dark a. Try using a set of new batteries. The ash will stop operating near the end of the battery life. b. Y ou will get the best results when the subject is within the ideal ash range, no far ther than about 16’ (5m) from the camera.
17 Photos Do Not Capture Subject of Interest T r y to set your camera up in an area where there is not a heat 1. source in the camera ’ s line of sight. In some cases, setting the camera near water will make the 2. camera take images with no subject in them.
18 TWO-YEAR LIMITED W ARRANTY Y our T asco ® product is warrant e d to be free of defects in materials and workmanshi p for two years a er the date of pur chase. In the event o f a defect under this warranty , we will, at our o ption, repa ir or replace the p roduct, pr ovided that you return the product p ostage prepaid.
19 FCC Compliance Stateme nt: This equipment has been tested and found t o comply with the limits for a Class B dig ital device , pursuant to par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits ar e designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
©2010 B.O.P . For further questions or additional information please contact: T asco 9200 Cody , Overland Park, Kansas 66214 (800) 423-3537 • www .T asco.
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