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12.0mp Infrared Digital Scouting Camera

SG-660/SG-660V/SG-660M

User’s Manual

For making best use of all the functions of this camera, please read this

user’s manual carefully before you use the camera and keep it as handy

reference.

According to the instruction to use SG-660V

SG-660M Software keep upgrading, it will be adding some new

features, new instruction maybe a little different.

Version_5.0 08/2011

Summary of Contents for SG-660

Page 1: ... all the functions of this camera please read this user s manual carefully before you use the camera and keep it as handy reference According to the instruction to use SG 660V SG 660M Software keep upgrading it will be adding some new features new instruction maybe a little different Version_5 0 08 2011 ...

Page 2: ...k Overview 6 9 6 Advanced Operations 10 18 7 General Description Camera Feature 19 8 Software Upgrade 20 9 Mounting the SG 660 series 21 10 SG 660 Series Trail Camera Default Setting List 22 11 FAQ 23 28 12 Technical Specifications 29 13 Parts List 30 14 SG 660M GPRS Setting 31 36 15 GPRS Notice 36 37 ...

Page 3: ... It can also be used as trail camera for hunting or monitoring animals by recording the traces of wild animals it can be left alone for six months stand by operation time when the device is powered by 8 AA alkaline batteries Once motion in the monitored area is detected the Trail camera unit will be triggered at once typically with in 1s and then automatically take photos or videos according to pr...

Page 4: ...n damaged or abused intentionally A purchase from individuals or unauthorized internet sites voids the warranty Tampering with or altering the unit will void the warranty For repair the camera please contact with local distributor only send back camera without accessories and packing box As communication networks reasons we can t guarantee 100 success by sending and receiving MMS If you need any m...

Page 5: ... device to the seller for repair When the power switch is ON please don t take out the SD card battery and remove the external DC power frequently When mount the product In 3 meter region avoiding temperature and motion disturbances in front of device such as big leaf strap and another heat sources to prevent false triggering Avoiding temperature and motion disturbances in front of the device such...

Page 6: ...r external devices LCD Keyboard Speaker SD card slot SIM card port Mic port USB port TV out AA Battery depot and External DC power in SG 660 Series Camera front as shown in fig a Display and keyboard as shown in fig b installing the batteries as shown in fig c Connections as shown in fig d Bottom cover as shown in fig e ...

Page 7: ...he SD card by using the trail camera s format parameter before using it for the first time is recommended especially when a card has been used in other devices The system will delete all images or videos stored in the SD card after formatting make sure that you have made a backup of important data Before inserting the SD card Please make sure the sheet metal surface is down that the write protect ...

Page 8: ...the ON position Live mode LCD screen is off When you switch on the power have the frame of starting and indicated voice for stable starting the camera system need 5 seconds Test mode Menu setting mode is moving the power switch to the Test position In Test mode can do following operation A Parameter setting press Menu key for parameter setting B Manually taking picture and recording the videos pre...

Page 9: ...or LED will blink green for about 15 seconds When human or animals enter into the monitoring region the trail camera will take photos or videos automatically according to the default settings or previous customer settings are saved on the SD card The camera has the sound recording function so the sound will be embedded in the video clip while capturing a video Once in the ON mode no manual control...

Page 10: ...select the picture press OK for selecting Delete one or Delete all picture When review the video clips press Up Down for adjust the voice press Menu one time after press OK for selecting Delete one or Delete all video clips C Review image directly from SD card Take out SD card use PC with SD card viewer D Review with camera LCD same review as connect with TV monitor Save the images and videos in t...

Page 11: ...itch the camera to Test mode press Menu enter into the parameter mode in the course of parameter setting some suggestive information will be shown on the LCD so it is easy to do the next step according to these information generally speaking certain icon which indicates which value is effective will be shown on the LCD after finishing setting A Powering on and test mode In order to change a parame...

Page 12: ...environment and the photo video s parameter s setting In the market there are many kinds of quality SD card the camera will automatically detect and calculate the real capability of SD card B Change parameter setting in Test mode Press Menu one time enter into parameter setting 1 Camera Mode 2 Digital Zoom 3 Image size 4 Capture Number 5 Video Size 6 Video Length 7 Audio Recording 8 Interval 9 Vid...

Page 13: ... after pressing DOWN key video will be highlighted Press OK key for saving the current setting or MENU key for canceling the setting operation and exiting to Test mode if press Left key for back to Menu mode Please note you ll quit the parameter setting without any saving and no parameter is changed if you press the MENU key or Left key at any time before pressing OK key After pressing OK key the ...

Page 14: ...fault value is 12 mega pixels In Image Size mode a Press Up or Down to select Photo Size 12M 8M 5M b Press OK to save the current setting c Press Left for cancel setting operation without any saving and return to last step d Press Menu return to Test mode Capture Number The following shows how to set photo burst to 3 Photo In Capture Number mode a Press Up or Down to select 1 2 3 b Press OK to sav...

Page 15: ...thout any saving and return to last step d Press Menu return toTest mode Interval 00s 60mins This parameter is only effective in the ON Live mode it means that how long PIR of the device will be disabled after each triggering in the ON Live mode During this time the PIR of the device will not react to the motion of human or animals For example after setting interval is 3mins turn ON the camera to ...

Page 16: ...n or animals enter into A or B area maybe they are moving very fast From the PIR detect the moving till the camera lens start to take the pictures it need few seconds to start the camera system It is recommended to setup capture number 2 or 3 photos Default setting 0s In Interval mode a Press Up or Down to select 0 60mins b Press OK to save the current setting c Press Left for cancel setting opera...

Page 17: ...ndicates that the camera is more easily to be triggered by motion taking more pictures or recording more videos it is recommended to use high sensitivity degree in room or environment with little interference and to use lower sensitivity for outdoor or environment with lots of interference like hot wind smoke near window etc Furthermore the sensitivity of the PIR is strongly related to the tempera...

Page 18: ...s Menu return to Test mode If you select Yes after press OK Then display will shown in Format Success TV Out NTSC PAL The user should select the video standard follow their area The Default setting NTSC In TV Out mode a Press Up or Down to select NTSC PAL b Press OK to save the current setting c Press Left for cancel setting operation without any saving and return to last step d Press Menu return ...

Page 19: ...de Following three parameter setting is only effective in SG 660M camera 19 GPRS mode ON OFF Default setting OFF 20 GPRS Setting Default setting URL Setting mmsc monternet com APN Setting cmwap IP Setting 10 0 0 172 Port Setting 80 21 Send To Default setting Phone 22 Frequency 50 60Hz Default setting 50Hz In Frequency mode a Press Up or Down to select 50 60Hz b Press OK to save all current setting...

Page 20: ...prevent false triggering Please note the PIR is strongly sensitive to the temperature when the temperature difference between environment and object goes lager the sensible distance is farther The farthest distance what the PIR can monitor can reach 15m while it can only reach to 6m at 32 When human or animals enter into the monitoring region it will take the picture or videos automatically accord...

Page 21: ...G 660M can t share one program they worked under different software 5 You could get know the software latest version via read the image copyright on property Software Updates 1 Ready one SD card it is recommended format the SD card other files can not be in the SD card 2 Only copy the following file to SD card root directory don t need to open the file 1 spec bin 2 elf file 3 Switch to off positio...

Page 22: ...n a tree whose diameter is about 15cm To get the optimal picture quality the tree can be 3 6 meters away from the place to be monitored and at a height of 1 5 to 2 meters The aiming direction of lens and the movement direction of object should be orthogonal It is recommended that you mount the camera 4 5 ft off the ground with the camera pointed at a slight downward angle Be sure to avoid mounting...

Page 23: ...amp Yes 11 Set Clock 01 12 2010 12 01 01 12 Sensor Level Normal 13 IR LED Yes 14 Format NO 15 TV Out NTSC 16 Language English 17 Timer Setting NO 18 Default Set NO 19 GPRS Mode OFF 20 GPRS Setting NO 21 Send To Phone 22 Frequency 50Hz 19 20 21 three parameter setting is only effective in SG 660M camera If you want to see the previous parameter please on test mode press menu key one time view them ...

Page 24: ...oving or leave the area the camera will stop taking pictures You can setup the camera interval according to your request Q Battery life short on SG 660 Series A 1 Expected battery life depends on temperature and number of images SG 660 Series expects the camera to take several thousand images before the batteries would die 2 Check to make sure you has used new alkaline or lithium AA batteries Reco...

Page 25: ...wing less time for the flash to fully recharge before firing again 2 Daytime photos or videos appear too dark a Make sure that the camera is not aimed at the sun or other light sources during the day as this may cause the auto exposure to produce darker results 3 Night photos or videos appear too bright a You will get the best results when the subject is within the ideal flash range no closer than...

Page 26: ...ytime but it must turn on the IR LED at night Q SG 660 Series date time Stamp not appearing on images A Make sure that the Time Stamp setting is set to On in the Menu Q Photos Do Not Capture Subject of Interest A 1 Check the Sensor Level PIR sensitivity parameter setting For warm environmental conditions set the Sensor Level to High and for cold weather use set the sensor for Low 2 Try to set your...

Page 27: ...can solve this problem 2 Enter into ON position the camera have 15s for waiting time in the meantime the green indicated LED will wink by turn after 15s then enter into the monitored condition User can fix the camera during power off the camera finish fixing the camera open the cover switch to ON position close the cover left 15s waiting time for adjust the aiming angle 3 Usually most of people wo...

Page 28: ...e card gently the card is released from the slot when you hear a slight snapping sound Q Why the photo time is different with receiving time via email or MMS in the mobile A usually with in 15s 2mins you can receive them Sometimes it delayed For the Email it effect by your computer or email setting Q After insert SD card switch to TEST mode the LED is always blink but the TFT LED display is not wo...

Page 29: ...position to place the camera A At first hand holds the camera at the desired area you want to put then look at the TFT LCD screen to get know the photography area after switch on Adjust the shooting angle until you find the satisfactory angle Q I am so confused with the settings on SG 660M could you please clarify A SG 660M use the SIM card and requires some parameter to be set up correctly in ord...

Page 30: ...h Yes No IR LED 0 15m 26 pcs Internal memory 32MB SD Card From 8MB to 32GB No including Picture Size 12MP 4000x3000 8MP 3264x2448 5MP 2592x1944 JPEG Video Size 720x480 640x480 320x240 15 or 30fps ASF Compressed format H 264 Audio Recording Available PIR sensitivity PIR with 3 sensitivity level High Normal Low Operation Day night Trigger Time 0 8 1 s GPRS 1 2s Triggering Interval 00sec 60min progra...

Page 31: ...tication CE FCC ROSH 13 Parts List Part name Quantity Digital camera 1 USB cable 1 TV out cable 1 Belt 1 User manual 1 Warranty card 1 DC supply No including Paid service Extra DC wire 10m or2m connected to solar or storage battery No including Paid service If you need Extra DC and DC wire please contact with your local distributor and they can order from our factory ...

Page 32: ...ting off c Press Up down for select ON press OK for saving current setting 4 Enter into GPRS setting which provided by the network service provider there are only four setting to be entered the steps are as follows a In GPRS setting mode there are four inputs for key in URL Setting APN Setting IP Setting and Port Setting Account and password don t need b Default setting this default setting is for...

Page 33: ...ll fail with sending MMS The below setting for reference 1 In Finland provider name Sonera URL Setting mms sonera net 8002 APN Setting wap sonera net IP Setting 195 156 25 33 Port Setting 80 In Finland provider name DNA URL Setting mmsc dnafinland fi APN Setting mms IP Setting 10 1 1 2 Port Setting 8080 ELISA URL mms elisa fi APN mms IP 213 161 41 57 Port 80 SAUNALAHTI URL mms saunalahti fi 8002 A...

Page 34: ... 52 Port Setting 8080 4 In Bulgaria provider Name mtel URL Setting mmsc APN Setting mms gprs mtel bg IP Setting 10 150 0 33 Port Setting 8080 5 In Slovak O2 provider URL mms o2world sk 8002 APN o2mms IP 10 97 1 11 Port 8080 9201 old phones ORANGE provider URL mms orange sk APN mms IP 213 151 208 145 Port 8799 9200 9203 old phones T MOBILE provider URL mms APN mms IP 192 168 001 001 Port 8080 9201 ...

Page 35: ...e co za APN internet IP 196 6 128 13 Port 8080 8 In Ukraine GPRS setting Operator KyivStar URL mms kyivstar net APN mms kyivstar net IP 010 010 010 010 Port 8080 Operator Beeline UA URL mms APN mms beeline ua IP 172 29 18 192 Port 8080 Operator MTS Ukraine URL mms APN mms IP 192 168 010 010 Port 8080 Operator LIFE URL mms life com ua cmmsc post APN mms IP 212 58 162 230 Port 8080 9 In Australia GP...

Page 36: ...ng Provider Name telefonica URL mms movistar com APN telefonica es IP 10 138 255 005 Port 8080 13 In france GPRS setting Provider Name orange URL mms orange fr APN orange acte IP 192 168 010 200 Port 8080 14 In Switzerland GPRS setting Provider Name sunrise URL mscs sunrise ch APN mms sunrise ch IP 212 35 34 75 Port 9201 c Press OK enter into each inputs setting Press Up Down Left Down select the ...

Page 37: ...tting Press Up Down Left Down select the digits letters or punctuations Press OK for saving current setting press the cancel on the display to delete 2 Easy access to GPRS setting edit in the computer a Load the fully charged batteries or connect with power supply b Insert SD card and SIM card power on and entering into the TEST mode And setup the GPRS mode is ON position and In Send to mode press...

Page 38: ...st over d Press Menu for exit 15 GPRS Notice 1 If you set phone and email both then it will send to your phone and email both Receiving MMS default setting image size is 640 480 In the meantime it will save automatically the pictures which is your current parameter setting in your camera memory or SD card 2 For SG 660M if you want download the pictures videos via USB It must be on Test mode 3 It i...

Page 39: ...unction will be closed automatically via the system in telecom communication the MMS can t be sent out successfully but will back to normal on next day 12 Be sure to open the GPRS service for both the camera and your cellular receiving phone 13 In Test mode the camera will shut down automatically after 1 minute without a key in action Please turn on the power again for new actions 14 There might n...

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