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Summary of Contents for KG760EB

Page 1: ...1 Scouting CAM INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model s KG760EB KG760EV KG761NB KG761NV 12 11...

Page 2: ...ings 13 Changing Parameter Settings in SETUP Mode 13 EXAMPLES Changing the Settings of Some Common Parameters 14 The SETUP Menu Parameters and Settings List w Descriptions 16 Mounting and Positioning...

Page 3: ...d up to twelve months utilizing lithium AA batteries Once motion in the monitored area is detected the digital camera unit will be triggered at once typically within one second and then automatically...

Page 4: ...parameters As shown in Fig 2 these keys are UP DOWN LEFT RIGHT OK and MENU Four of the keys can also perform a second function shortcut operations in SETUP mode in addition to their main function The...

Page 5: ...witch Guide Cable to Battery Compartment OK Replay Menu Left Right Shot LCD Screen Up Camera Down Video Power Mode Switch LED IR Flash Lens Lock Hole Motion Low Battery Indicator PIR Sensor Latch Ligh...

Page 6: ...the top of the battery compartment slots 1 2 3 and 4 form one group while slots 5 6 7 and 8 form the other group each providing 6 volts in parallel For maximum battery life you should install a full...

Page 7: ...ess current 400mA Please use a compatible power source cable not provided to connect the external DC power source with the power input jack of the KeepGuard Cam making sure that the polarity is correc...

Page 8: ...witch on the side of the card is off NOT in the Lock position Following describes how to insert and remove the SD card Insert the SD card into the card slot with its label side upwards see above A cli...

Page 9: ...mply take it outside strap it to a tree switch it on and leave and you might get some great photos that are exactly what you wanted However we highly recommend that you first spend some additional tim...

Page 10: ...otos videos When you are storing or not using the camera you will switch it to OFF Please note that even in the OFF mode the KeepGuard Cam still consumes power at a very low level Therefore it s a goo...

Page 11: ...n check and change the settings of the KeepGuard Cam with the help of its built in LCD or a monitor connected to the TV out jack These settings found in the SETUP Menu let you change the photo or vide...

Page 12: ...still photos Press the RIGHT key to manually trigger the shutter This is useful for testing the camera Make sure you are in SETUP mode press the RIGHT key and a few seconds later a photo or video depe...

Page 13: ...references To change the setting of any parameter you must first switch to the SETUP mode Once in SETUP mode pressing the MENU button will allow you to select any parameter and change its setting The...

Page 14: ...s found in the SETUP Menu along with their possible settings or range of settings and a detailed description of what the parameter controls and what the settings do If you read the previous section de...

Page 15: ...he Default Set parameter Highlight or select Execute using UP or DOWN and press OK to restore all parameters including the Mode and Video Length parameters you changed a minute ago back to their origi...

Page 16: ...t creates larger files that take up more of the SD card capacity fills up faster 5M is a good compromise between quality and file size Capture Number only affects still photos 1 Photo 2 Photo 3 Photo...

Page 17: ...amera will wait until it responds to any additional triggers from the PIR after an animal is first detected and remains within the sensor s range During this user set ignore triggers interval the came...

Page 18: ...es erases all files stored on a card to prepare it for reuse Always format a card that has been previously used in other devices Caution Make sure you have downloaded and backed up any files you want...

Page 19: ...th and date Set Timed Scan On Off Select on if you want the camera to shot at a specified interval You can set start time stop time and internal Select off if you don t want to use the timed scan Set...

Page 20: ...17 ft 5 meters away from the place to be monitored with the camera placed at a height of 5 6 5 ft 1 5 2 m Also keep in mind that you will get the best results at night when the subject is within the...

Page 21: ...enable mounting on a tripod or other mounting accessories with a standard 1 4 20 thread Sensing Angle and Distance Test To test whether the KeepGuard Cam can effectively monitor the area you choose t...

Page 22: ...dy days Switching ON the Camera Once you switch to the ON mode the motion indicator LED red will blink for about 10 seconds This gives you time to close and lock the front cover of the KeepGuard Cam a...

Page 23: ...Cam you will of course be eager to return later and review the images it has captured for you There are several different ways this can be done Reviewing Images on the KeepGuard Cam LCD Models with Co...

Page 24: ...TUP mode switch to OFF first Press the OK key The most recently captured image will be shown on the video monitor For video clips press the SHOT RIGHT key to start playing press again to stop Press th...

Page 25: ...Next select Yes and press OK to erase only the last displayed photo or video if you selected Delete Current or every photo and video file on the card if you selected Delete All Select No and press OK...

Page 26: ...connect its USB port to a computer it will be recognized as a removable disk without the need to install any drivers or software When using a PC or Mac to view photos or video clips first connect the...

Page 27: ...Cam is FAT16 which most computers can read If you format an SD card for the KeepGuard Cam in your computer you should choose the file system format FAT16 Normally FAT16 is recommended unless you have...

Page 28: ...on your desktop The KeepGuard Cam s photo files are named PICT0001 JPG etc and are located in the DCIM 100EK113 folder on this Removable Disk Video file names will end with ASF You may copy the photo...

Page 29: ...m will be able to capture several thousand images before the batteries die 2 Check to make sure you have used new alkaline or lithium batteries KeepGuard recommends using 8 Energizer Lithium AA batter...

Page 30: ...o 32GB 5 If the SD card has its write protect switch in the lock position the camera will not take images 6 If you have used an SD card in another device before inserting it in your KeepGuard Cam you...

Page 31: ...itch all the way down to Off first then back up to Setup Still Photo and or Video Quality Problems 1 Night photos or videos appear too dark a Check the battery indicator icon to see if battery power i...

Page 32: ...at the sun or other light sources during the day 5 Photos with streaked subject a In some cases with low lighting conditions and fast moving subjects the 5MP or 8MP resolution settings may not perfor...

Page 33: ...cold weather use set the sensor for Low 2 Try to set your camera up in an area where there is not a heat source in the camera s line of sight 3 In some cases setting the camera near water will make t...

Page 34: ...always move the switch all the way down to Off first then back up to Setup 2 LCD screen shows a faint black line after turning from Setup to On a The LCD will turn off when you slide the switch to the...

Page 35: ...35 the setting If you don t save your new setting after changing it the camera will continue to use the original default setting for that parameter...

Page 36: ...Night Response Time 0 7 s Triggering Interval 1sec 60min programmable Shutter Speed 1 10 1 2000sec Shooting Numbers 1 3 programmable Video Length 5 60sec programmable Power Supply 8 AA recommended 4 A...

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