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User Guide
Solar Wireless Camera
Nest Box
(B7)
from the Enjoy Birds More
range of wildlife watching
products
Page 1: ...Page 1 User Guide Solar Wireless Camera Nest Box B7 from the Enjoy Birds More range of wildlife watching products ...
Page 2: ...ct up the Nest Box and Electronic Battery Box 3 4 3 Set up the Receiver and Connect to TV 4 4 4 Fit Nest Box Outside 5 5 Miscellaneous 7 5 1 Use of the Mode Control Switch 7 5 2 Adjustment of Lighting System and Focus 8 5 3 Audio Volume 9 5 4 Transmission Range 9 5 5 Cleaning the Nest Box 10 5 6 Mains Power Supply for Nest Box 10 6 Specifications Warranty etc 11 7 Care for the Environment 11 8 Acc...
Page 3: ...Wireless Camera Nest Box consists of 3 main components 1 Nest Box with Camera 2 Electronic Battery Box 3 Solar Panel 4 Receiver As well as this it includes everything necessary to connect the parts of the system together to power sources and to your computer or TV It is easy to put the system together by following these step by step instruc tions Page 1 BATTERY BOX RECEIVER SOLAR PANEL NEST BOX WI...
Page 4: ...n nect to Battery Box Electronic Battery Box includ ing mode switch and battery hold ers Mains power supply for Battery Box Internal Use Only This provides an optional alternative to running the system on batteries Receiver with Antenna mains Power Supply and Video Audio Lead to connect between the Receiver and TV Set of Rechargeable Batteries and Mains Charger Solar Panel with fixing kit Page 2 ...
Page 5: ... box by removing the peg from the roof tilting out the top of the removable side panel and then lifting the panel away Slide out the circuit board and plug one end of the cable into the black socket on the circuit board Slide the circuit board back in Check that the camera is pointing towards the base of the nest box and then replace the side panel running the cable through the small gap at the to...
Page 6: ... the screw holes provided or rested in a horizontal position Fit the Receiver Mains Power Supply it has a cylindrical plug to the Receiver DC 9 12V and plug it into the Mains Switch the power on The red indicator light will show it is on Fit one end of the Receiver Video Audio Lead to the Re ceiver connecting yellow to VIDEO OUT and white or red to AUDIO OUT Fit the other end of the Receiver Video...
Page 7: ...g the factory the camera focus has been adjusted to a little above the floor of the nest box You can adjust the camera focus by turning the lens turret The camera is a very delicate part of the system so please do this gently and be very careful not to touch a finger on the lens 4 4 Fit Nest Box Outside You are now ready to set up the nest box battery box and solar panel in posi tion outside First...
Page 8: ...of string etc through the keyhole and at tach it to a small twig nail etc Position this horizontally at the top of the keyhole Tie the cord round the tree Position the box away from other trees bushes branches etc which may make it easier for predators Try to provide a clear flight path into the entrance hole It is recommended that you do not place it near to a bird table or other place where you ...
Page 9: ...ause the electronics are designed to work with live birds the detection system is not 100 accurate The movement sensor system may sometimes be triggered by insects or air movement and sometimes will not trigger when there is movement To avoid jitter it is designed to wait a few seconds each time it switches before it will switch again This setting is designed to give a long battery life depending ...
Page 10: ...ry white light is switched on State 3 Night time whenever the lighting system is switched on and the external light is dim enough to indicate it is night time a supplementary infra red light is switched on This is invisible to human and bird eyes so does not disturb the birds natural rhythms Although the camera continues to give a colour picture this form of illumination means that the TV picture ...
Page 11: ...e saved this setting until you set it again 8 You can now switch off or on as normal If you accidentally switch the system into Set mode and at any point you get either 3 or 6 flashes disconnect the nest box from the battery box by pulling the plug out of the socket in the Battery Box This will avoid resetting the switching points 5 3 Audio Volume The audio system is fitted with an Automatic Gain ...
Page 12: ... it will be worth using a small brush to remove any insects or debris from the box electronics and bat tery holders 5 6 Mains Power Supply for Nest Box The system is designed to be used on battery power but if it is convenient you may prefer to use mains power The mains power supply which is included is designed for interior use only It is intended to be connected to an internal socket on a fused ...
Page 13: ...f charge provided it is returned to the address in this User Guide at the customer s expense The Nestbox Company Limited is not able to accept any responsibility for any loss damage or loss of data suffered by any customer or third party as a re sult of use misuse or malfunction of the product or this User Guide In par ticular whilst the product has been extensively tested we are unable to war ran...
Page 14: ...e of accessories is designed to enable customers to make the best use of their purchase Why not accessorise your equipment to extend its capabilities and make it do exactly what you want The following examples of our accessories may be of interest Connection to PC Laptop A37 This small converter allows you to feed pictures from your camera straight into your computer No need to install any hardwar...
Page 15: ...g wildlife Use it wired or wire less day or night Complete with its own sophisticated electronic battery box Wireless Camera Nest Box B1 A full function Wireless Camera Nest Box but with simpler electronics Small translucent window gives colour pictures in daylight while infra red lights give pictures at night Mains or battery operation To order or for more details of all our products Visit us at ...
Page 16: ...ite www nestbox co uk Email mail nestbox co uk This publication our products and our designs are Copyright 2012 The Nestbox Company Limited and protected by UK Patent 2420242 WEEE Producer Registration Number WEE HB0002ZR Battery Producer Registration Number BPRN00576 All our products are tested for compliance with the relevant directives and carry the CE Mark ...
