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MG984G

 

Series

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2. Camera Operations

2.1 Batteries / Power Supply

This camera  is powered by eight AA batteries. High-density,  high-

performance Alkaline or Lithium batteries are recommended. You 

can  also  use  high  capacity  (min  2600  mAh)  rechargeable  Nickel 

Metal Hydride (NiMH) batteries. When the camera’s battery levels 

are  low,  the  indication  LED  light  will  blink  twice  then  the  camera 

will automatically shut down (Each battery should be above 1.5V).

A DC 6-Volt, 2 A external power supply adapter can also be used to 

power the camera (not included).

2.2 SD Card Information

To  take  full  advantage  of  the  latest  technologies,  we 

recommend Class 10 SD cards or better, which have fast 

transfer speeds and long durability for extensive shooting 

in  the  most  extreme  outdoor  conditions.  Some  SD 

cards  are  deemed  Secure  Digital  High  Capacity 

(SDHC)  PRO  cards  which  only  work  with  SDHC 

compatible  devices  only.  Please  check  that  your 

product is compatible with SDHC cards.

Insert  the  SD  card  into  the  camera  before turning

on the camera

This camera supports up to a 32GB capacity SD card and 

has  no  built-in  internal  memory.  The  camera

 will not 

function  without  the  SD  card  properly  inserted  into  the 

camera.

Summary of Contents for MG984G Series

Page 1: ...MG984G Series CAMERA TRAPS cc 27 0 83 560 0555 27 0 82 422 0356 info cameratraps co za www cameratraps co za SOUTH AFRICA MG984G 36M User Manual V5 01 28 L0 2018 12 19 V54 ...

Page 2: ...ng via MMS GPRS Molnus 7 2 8 Trigger Modes 8 2 9 Password Set 10 3 Camera Setup Settings Display 11 3 1 Settings Interface Display 11 3 2 Mobile Communication 12 3 3 Camera Setup Software 13 3 4 Setting up your camera for Molnus 15 3 5 Mobile Applications 17 3 5 1 User Level 18 3 5 2 BG Tools Usage Instructions for Android App 19 3 6 Camera Setup Options 24 4 Detection Ranges PIR Detection Zones 3...

Page 3: ...MG984G Series 1 1 Getting Started Battery Tray Lock Loop ...

Page 4: ... the camera then automatically captures high quality pictures up to 36M pixels or records video clips 1080 FHD MG984G 36M This model instantly sends pictures or videos less than 10M to your mobile device to your e mail via your chosen GPRS network You will only be alerted when the camera is triggered unless otherwise set per custom settings It takes color pictures or videos during the day with suf...

Page 5: ... also be used to power the camera not included 2 2 SD Card Information To take full advantage of the latest technologies we recommend Class 10 SD cards or better which have fast transfer speeds and long durability for extensive shooting in the most extreme outdoor conditions Some SD cards are deemed Secure Digital High Capacity SDHC PRO cards which only work with SDHC compatible devices only Pleas...

Page 6: ...e camera s main settings option 2 3 SIM Card Information Insert the SIM card into the camera before turning on the camera The camera SIM card slot is sized for a standard SIM card If you have a nano or micro size SIM card utilizing a SIM card adapter will be required to connect your camera to the cellular network via SIM card Note The camera will still function without a SIM card The SIM card is n...

Page 7: ...batteries if the camera will not be used for a long period of time TEST SETUP Mode In this mode the camera allows you to customize the camera settings or play back pictures and videos the camera has taken on the LCD display ON Mode Live Mode Camera will take pictures or video when motion is detected and or at specific time intervals according to your pre programmed settings After switching the cam...

Page 8: ...mages or videos The latest image or video will be shown on the LCD screen To view Press or to view the next or previous image or video Press OK to start a video To delete Press OK in Test Setup Mode to enter into Playback mode and access the pictures and videos Press the or to toggle between photos to find the photo or photos to delete Once selected press the DEL button and the options Del One and...

Page 9: ...rrect parameters You have the options of Molnus default setting Phone MMS Email MMS Email GPRS Videos will be sent in less than 10MP To manually send a photo Put the camera in TEST SETUP mode Wait for the camera to acquire a network signal and the SIM card to be recognized indicates the SIM card is recognized by the camera indicates the SIM card is not recognized by the camera or the SIM card is n...

Page 10: ... PIR Trigger Sensitivity PIR Interval and Time Lapse PIR Trigger Sensitivity In this trigger mode the camera will activate when motion is detected If the PIR Trigger Sensitivity option is set to OFF the camera will not respond to any motion within the camera s trigger detection range Time Lapse In this camera mode the camera will activate at the set time interval regardless of motion detection If ...

Page 11: ...ivity and Time Lapse options are BOTH OFF the camera will not capture any photos or videos Additional PIR settings to note PIR Interval This setting indicates how long the PIR sensor will be disabled after each camera triggering During this interval time the camera will not react to any detected motion or activate at the scheduled Time Lapse interval Further detailed information about the trigger ...

Page 12: ...om 0 9 to change the password 2 9 2 Password settings need to enter the same password two times to take effect 2 9 3 After the password is set up the next boot will need to enter the correct password to enter the camera If you forgot this password please contact us for help Password settings interface need to enter the same password two times After the password is set successfully the next boot wi...

Page 13: ...ct OK PLAY Save parameter settings and play videos DEL Delete an image video when viewing them SHOT Capture a photo or record a video manually When the camera is in TEST SETUP Mode the screen will be activate and display the following indicates the SIM card is recognized by the camera indicates the SIM card is not recognized by the camera or the SIM card is not working due to connection activation...

Page 14: ...tup Mode and go into the menu Setup options Set SMS control to ON in the second tab from the right in the camera menu For MMS GPRS Molnus functionality the following menu Setup options will need to be set MMS network settings varies depending on carrier GPRS network settings varies depending on carrier Molnus varies depending on carrier Send to Phone option MG984G 36M MMS GPRS Molnus The settings ...

Page 15: ...ion Program and Select MG984G 36M camera model 3 3 SETUP using the Camera Setup Software You can either input your relevant Cellular Network Providers Parameters manually into the camera or you can download the setup application program BMC CONFIG_CAMERA_TRAPScc exe and save it to your PC laptop which has all these parameters pre installed and you can also change the camera settings BMC CONFIG_CAM...

Page 16: ...14 Step 1 Step 1 Step 3 Step 4 Step 5 MG984G Series Step 1 ...

Page 17: ...PRS account GPRS password or contact CAMERA TRAPS cc for relevant parameters info cameratraps co za For email sending your email service provider will be able to provide the send email server and port settings STEP 6 Copy this GSM folder to the SD card and after it is inserted into the camera and the camera is turned on these settings will automatically be updated to the camera 3 4 Setting up your...

Page 18: ...the relevant APN settings page and the relevant SIM card s operator APN settings should appear here If not please fill in as per below for South Africa or ask your cell providor for these parametars Now again press the Menu button twice and press Arrow right button once Press the Arrow down button seven times so that the blue marker is placed on Version and press OK You will see information about ...

Page 19: ... camera is switched to the ON mode you can change some of the basic camera settings through the mobile application There are currently apps supported by Android and Apple devices Charges or fees may apply when sending text messages to the camera depending on your cellular provider For Android you can search BGTools from Google store or download the application directly from our website under the D...

Page 20: ...ers Functions User Level Set administrator phone number Only administrator s password Set administrator s password administrator Set camera parameters administrator Set normal user administrator Receive emergency calling administrator normal user Send SMS for on spot picture administrator Receive MMS when triggered administrator normal user MG984G Series BGTools ...

Page 21: ...P 2 Select the model of your camera using the drop down list Input a name for the camera and the your SIM card cell number which is inserted in your camera e g 0712345678 for South Africa Select the Super User Number the cell phone number for the App s Administrator and create a Super user password four numbers that will only users with this number to be able to control it remotely Click Next STEP...

Page 22: ...rovider that corresponds with your SIM card which is inserted in your camera STEP 3 STEP 4 MG984G Series STEP 4 In the Email Service you can decide on having Boly Email or Other Email service to fill in the relevant SEND MAIL parameters ...

Page 23: ...ect Setting Control to remotely set change camera user custom settings Work parameter In Setting Control you are also able to change MMS network Email recipients settings or set to default MG984G Series Android IOS ...

Page 24: ...mera device There are two ways to send an image via Cellphone Send MMS to phone Email Send to email by GPRS STEP 8 For more settings select Advanced to set Super use information change the password Format the SD card System Checking Arming or Disarming STEP 7 STEP 8 MG984G Series ...

Page 25: ...formation Change your super user and password in the advanced settings section Add or Delete a device Android Select My Device you can add a device Long Click on device can choose delete operations IOS Click to add a device choose one device and slide to left you can delete it MG984G Series ...

Page 26: ... Choose between capturing images videos or both at the same time Photo Video Pic Video Default Photo Photo Size Choose the image size 14MP 25MP or 36MP mega pixel options are available Default 36 MP Video Size Choose the video size 1920x1080 1280x720 or 640x480 Default 1920x1080 Photo Burst Choose the number of photos taken after the camera is triggered 1 Photo 2 Photos or 3 Photos 4 Photos or 5 P...

Page 27: ...fault OFF PIR Trigger Sensitivity This setting is for the sensitivity of the PIR sensor There are four sensitivity parameters High Normal Low and Off It is recommended to use HIGH sensitivity in areas with little environmental interference and also for warmer humid temperatures or climates Use LOW sensitivity for areas that have a lot of interference The sensitivity of the PIR is effected by tempe...

Page 28: ...the image to your phone or email options Phone MMS Send the image to cellular device via WAP Email MMS Send the image to email address via WAP Email GPRS Send the image video to email address via SMTP video size less than 10MP Molnus Send the image videos to Molnus via WAP video size less than 10MP Default Molnus Phone MMS The camera sends images to mobile phone Required MMS settings URL APN IP Po...

Page 29: ...ol Code The APN name is provided by the operator of the SIM card Molnus Account Password Register in the web by yourself SIM IMEI Control Code check the camera Version Enter needto insert the SIM card and get the network Send Mode There are 3 options for this setting Daily Only works in ON mode Photo Mode This setting will send summarized information and the last picture taken at the end of time y...

Page 30: ...High Sends the original pictures Default Low Others Language Choose the language you prefer Language options include English Suomi Deutsch Svenska Dansk Norsk Czech Russian Italian French Default English Beep Sound Enable or disable the sound the camera will make while navigating the menu settings Default On Camera Position Used for multiple cameras in an area You can set an A Z indicator for each...

Page 31: ...e will typically block your access You will receive an email stating that an application or person has tried to access your account Since the camera is sending the email the response is returned to the camera With Gmail and other email services you are likely to have this problem This is not an issue with the camera but is a typical issue In order to allow the camera to use your gmail account you ...

Page 32: ... PIR detection angle α is smaller than the field of view FOV angle β The advantage of this design is to reduce empty picture rate and capture most if not all motions This camera has a new patented design of the PIR The new patented PIR s detection range can reach to 100ft in good environments The previous picture shows the compared detection zone between normal PIR and the new patented PIR MG984G ...

Page 33: ...e to improve reliability function design or otherwise The information contained herein is based on tests and data that Boly Inc believes to be reliable but the accuracy or completeness is not guaranteed No warranty of any kind is made with respect to any of the above representations No reproduction copy or use thereof may be made without the express written consent of Boly Inc and Boly Holding Co ...

Page 34: ...32 Appendix Parts List Part Name Quantity Digital Camera One USB Cable One Mounting Bracket One Belt One User s Manual One Antenna One Warranty Card One MG984G Series ...

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