Orion BuckEye Cam RC-5030, Owner'S Manual

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5. Portable System Setup 23
current interval you are selecting. Release the mouse button to complete
the interval. You can start and stop at every hour or 30 minutes after the
hour. To get a 10 minute resolution, hold the
Alt button on the keyboard
while highlighting the schedule.
To clear the schedule for any given day of the week click on the
corresponding
button locater to the right of the schedule. You can leave
a day blank, which will deactivate the camera for the entire day.
You can copy schedule from one day to another day. To copy, while
holding down the
Ctrl key on the keyboard, drag the day you want to copy
to another day.
Time Lapse Photography allows user to tell the camera to take pictures or
record video clips at a certain time of day. Interval between
pictures/video defines how often you want the the pictures to be taken.
Start every day at defines the time the camera should start counting the
intervals. Thus if the interval between pictures is 8 hours and the start time
is 8:00AM, the camera will take one picture at 8:00AM, at 4:00PM, and at
12:00AM. If the start time is 2:00PM with 8 hours interval, the camera will
take a picture at 2:00PM, then at 10:00PM, and then at 6:00AM on the next
day. You can also limit the number of pictures taken after the start time.
You can do so by selecting
Limit number of pictures/videos per 24
hours and selecting the number of pictures. For example, you want the
camera to take 7 pictures pictures at 8PM, 9PM, 10PM, 11PM, 12AM,
1AM, and 2AM in the morning. To do so, select the start time as 8:00PM,
1 hour interval between pictures, and limit number of pictures to 7.
Please note, time lapse photography is not restricted by the schedule since
the schedule only disables the motion sensor.
You can make any setting to be the same for all cameras by right-clicking
on the corresponding option and selecting
Make the same for all
cameras . This feature can save you time when you are trying to define the
same schedule, lapse photography, or a text label for multiple cameras.
5.7. Testing Signal Strength
It is important to test communication between the base and the camera to
make sure the the camera will be able to transmit pictures to the base.
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