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Stealth Cam

STC-I450

User’s Manual

Toll Free Customer Support 1-877-269-8490

www.stealthcam.net

Version 1.1

07/07

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Page 1: ...Stealth Cam STC I450 User s Manual Toll Free Customer Support 1 877 269 8490 www stealthcam net Version 1 1 07 07 All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 2: ...gh an authorized dealer The warranty covers defects in workmanship and materials The warranty does not apply to units which have been damaged or abused intentionally or unintentionally A purchase from individuals or unauthorized internet sites voids the warranty Tampering with or altering the unit will void the warranty Any unauthorized service will void warranty Original sales receipt must be pro...

Page 3: ...a overview 4 Camera kit contents 8 Battery and memory Installation 9 Set up and programming 12 Camera use 19 Mounting the camera 20 Viewing Deleting images 26 Memory compatibility chart 35 Technical Specs 36 General Information 39 All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 4: ...STC I450 www stealthcam net Toll Free 877 269 8490 4 Camera overview Front housing image with major parts indication All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 5: ...STC I450 www stealthcam net Toll Free 877 269 8490 5 Open view image with major parts indication For use with Stealth Cam cable only sold separately All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 6: ...STC I450 www stealthcam net Toll Free 877 269 8490 6 Side view with major parts indication All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 7: ... 264 1040 64 256MB 176 528 2080 128 512MB 352 1056 4160 256 1 GB 704 2112 8320 512 2 GB 1408 4224 16640 1024 NOTE Picture Image Capacity Chart provides approximate number of images or AVI movies based on resolution setting and the size of memory card These figures may vary depending on the amount of detail in the image All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 8: ...t contents Model STC I450 Digital Scouting Camera CDROM Contains Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 and camera driver User Manual 1 5M USB cable 1 5M TV out cable for TV RCA Jack 1 5M TV out cable for handheld TV Mini Jack Strap All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 9: ... when installing or removing batteries Batteries C cell The internal battery compartment accepts 6 C cell batteries Be sure to use high quality brand name alkaline batteries Install batteries with correct polarity as noted inside the battery compartment Warning Do not use different Voltage lead acid battery other than the one specified in this section Doing so will damage the camera and will void ...

Page 10: ...ealth Cam external battery accessories are recommended Insert the external battery barrel plug into the DC 12V jack on the bottom of camera housing Turn the camera power on Please make sure the voltage and polarity are correct before connection Incorrect voltage or polarity will damage the camera Memory Options Your STC I450 camera is equipped with 32MB built in flash memory The camera is also equ...

Page 11: ... card Inserting SD card Make sure camera is in the OFF position whenever adding or removing memory Insert SD memory card in to the SD card slot completely and in the correct direction as shown by the sticker located at the side of the housing To remove the SD memory card depress the SD card and pull out the card gently SD cards must be clean no images from other sources if you are using the SD car...

Page 12: ...reen Set Flash Control o Press UP button once to turn off the flash o Press UP button again to turn flash to Auto mode If no buttons are pressed after 30 seconds the LCD screen will power down to conserve battery life and enter 1 minute count down to enter PIR detection mode To re power the display screen press and hold the UP or DOWN button for at least 5 seconds All manuals and user guides at al...

Page 13: ...f the flash Capture mode o 1P 9P 1 to 9 burst mode image capturing per PIR triggering o Video 5 to 90 seconds adjustable video per PIR triggering Resolution o 4 0M Select this option to capture a 4 0M pixels image High image quality o 1 3M Select this option to capture a 1 3M pixels image Low image quality o 0 3M Select this option to capture a 0 3M pixels image Base image quality All manuals and ...

Page 14: ...l o Low It shows the battery is low and front Low Battery indicator will also blink When the camera has detected low batteries Batteries are lower then 6 6 0 2Volts the camera unit will power off within 30 seconds automatically Please replace with new batteries otherwise the camera will not work properly Day and Time It shows the date and time that you have set All manuals and user guides at all g...

Page 15: ...first program setting is resolution The word RESOLUTION will be blinking Press OK button to choose the selection Press the UP or DN button to select the desired resolution HIGH LOW BASE and press OK to save and exit to CAPTURING setting Set the Capturing sequence The Stealth Cam STC I450 can be programmed to shoot 1 9 pictures per triggering or 5 90 seconds of video This word CAMERA will be blinki...

Page 16: ...he desired video length from 5 seconds to 90 seconds in 5 seconds increment Press OK to save and exit to TIME OUT setting Set the Time out The word TIME OUT will be blinking Press OK button to choose the selection The digit will now be blinking ready for change Press UP or DN button to increase or decrease the time value in minutes from 01 to 59 minutes Press OK to save the setting and exit to Dat...

Page 17: ...tting and enter hours setting Hour digit will be blinking Press UP or DN to increase or decrease the hour value 00 23 Press OK to confirm the hour setting and enter month setting Month digit will be blinking Press UP or DN to increase or decrease the month value 1 12 Press OK to confirm the month setting and enter date setting Date digit will be blinking Press UP or DN to increase or decrease the ...

Page 18: ...18 Year digit will be blinking Press UP or DN to increase or decrease the year value Once this is done press OK You ll see the word dEL blink Now press MENU to exit program setting and back to status screen All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 19: ...era 4 5 ft off the ground with the camera pointed at a slight downward angle Be sure to avoid mounting the camera facing east or west as the rising and setting of the sun could produce false triggers and overexposed images Clear all branches and other debris away from the front of the camera so as not to block the camera lens or PIR sensor PIR Coverage Area Diagram All manuals and user guides at a...

Page 20: ... with Tree Screw Optional Accessory sold separately Hand twists the screw into the tree or post at the desired position Attached the camera to the screw by turning the camera onto the mounting screw to the desired position Tighten the stabilizer nut All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 21: ... that came with the tree screw tighten to the bottom of camera for greater stability Mounting the camera with the supplied strap Insert the strap through the strap slots on the rear housing Wrap the strap around the mounting surface Secure the strap and tighten the buckle in order to secure the camera All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 22: ...Testing the camera coverage area One of STC I450 Cam s many features is the ability to test the coverage area After mounting the camera open front housing and slide the power to ON After the font LCD screen has powered on Press the TEST button this must be done with in 30 seconds or the camera will enter count down mode Close the front housing Walk around in the front of the camera to see if you h...

Page 23: ... button to exit test mode The camera will then enter count down mode for 1 minute and the front green indicator will start blinking giving you 1 minute to leave the coverage area The camera will then enter PIR detection mode b Option 2 As a safety precaution if for any reason you left the area and forgot to push the test button to exit the test mode as shown in option 1 above the camera will autom...

Page 24: ...rogram adjustments After 30 seconds the camera s green LED light will begin blinking and enter count down mode This is your indication to leave the coverage area within one minute After one minute the camera will enter either image burst mode or adjustable video mode based on your program setting The camera will then time out between 1 59 minutes also based on your setting The time between motion ...

Page 25: ...the video clip will only turn out well in good daytime lighting conditions If the lighting conditions are not enough your unit will switch the AVI setting to single image capturing automatically When using the AVI function the camera cannot use the flash Time Date stamp will not appear on the AVI video clips All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 26: ... off Viewing the image on a handheld LCD TV video monitor or your home TV equipped with an RCA input jack cables included For viewing on handheld LCD TV attach the appropriate cable to the video out jack on the camera Insert the other end into the video in jack on handheld LCD TV monitor For viewing on home TV attach the appropriate cable to the video out jack on the camera Insert the other end in...

Page 27: ...system Press the MENU button once This will bring up the word dEL on the camera s internal LCD screen When you see the word dEL blinking press UP button to enter TV out setting mode The word tu will be blinking Press OK The display tu n will be blinking Press DN button to select TV out in PAL System which is use in most European and Asian countries The word tu P will be blinking Press OK to confir...

Page 28: ...mage in full screen press OK button Press OK button again will return to the thumbnail view from the full size image View AVI Clip on hand held TV monitor or home TV Follow the cable attaching instruction listed in previous section Monitor will display a thumbnail image in the memory Press UP or DN button to choose the AVI clip that you would like to see Press the OK button to play back the AVI mo...

Page 29: ...ra driver for older operating systems as well as Ulead Photo Explorer 8 0 imaging software for image enhancement and manipulation Attention The software CD ROM packaged with the camera is designed for PC s only not MAC compatible Playing this CD ROM on a stereo or CD player may cause damage to it Software installation Unplug the USB cable from your camera if you have it plugged in Insert the CD RO...

Page 30: ...allation will create Ulead Photo Explorer icon on you desktop Connect your camera to the PC by the USB cable the PC will recognize the new device and set up the configuration of the PC automatically NOTE Users of Windows 98 or earlier must install camera driver prior to connecting the USB cable All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 31: ...your computer using the provided software Please refer to Installation section on above to install the software and application program properly Slide the power switch to OFF location To view the images simply plug one end of the USB cable into an available USB port on your computer Plug the other end of USB cable into the camera The camera will automatically power ON and display the word USb on t...

Page 32: ...e While viewing images either in thumbnail view or full screen press MENU once will enter delete mode The word dEL will be blinking Please note you can not enter delete mode while the video clip is playing You must wait until the end of the video clip or while it is in thumbnail view Press OK button to enter the DELETE FORMAT menu Using the UP and DN buttons to select the desired function No Delet...

Page 33: ...If you choose to delete one picture at a time d ONE it will delete the picture that you selected on the thumbnail view or the image that is on full screen If you choose to delete all images d ALL it will delete all images Once images are deleted from the memory you will return to status screen If you choose to format your memory it will erase all images This feature is particularly useful if you d...

Page 34: ...il you see No Delete NO dL press OK and then press MENU This will return to status screen At the end of each program set up selection you may press MENU to exit and return to camera status ready for the 1 minute count down mode to enter PIR capturing All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 35: ...MB San Disk 32MB 64MB 128MB 512MB 1GB 2GB Panasonic 32MB 64MB 256MB 512MB Toshiba 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB King Mate 32MB 64MB 128MB 256MB 512MB Lexar 32MB 512MB Kingston 128MB 256MB 512MB Kodak 128MB 256MB 512MB Dan Elec 128MB 256MB 512MB PNY 128MB 256MB 512MB 2GB Proper camera operation cannot be guaranteed when using memory card NOT listed above All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 36: ... SDRAM or above VGA Video Card with 32MB RAM for minimum Color 16 bit or higher An available CDROM driver and an available USB Port 600 MB free hard disc space Optional Windows compatible sound card Microphone and speaker If you have any questions regarding your PC specifications please call your PC manufacturer All manuals and user guides at all guides com a l l g u i d e s c o m ...

Page 37: ... memory card up to 2 0 GB Resolution Options 4 0M 1 3M 0 3M 3 Capturing Options Single Continuous AVI Image performance for video stream 10fps in 320 x 240 pixels approx 10 seconds per section Auto white balance and auto expose Flash light strobe Auto Off control Real time clock for date and time stamping 4 digits LCD Image counter Battery low LED indicator Green Test LED indicator All manuals and...

Page 38: ...P glass lens with IR coating Effective viewing Angle 52 deg PIR detection angle 48 deg Low power consumption Standby current 1mA Capture current 150mA Interface type USB 1 1 Power C size alkaline Batteries x 6 External power 12 volts battery pack Image format Standard JPEG or Motion JPEG AVI All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

Page 39: ...iquid This will damage the unit and void the warranty Use a soft lens cloth for cleaning lens Avoid touching lens with fingers Remove dirt or stains with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent Keep the STC I450 cam in a dry and cool dust free environment or container when it is NOT used Take the batteries out when the STC I450 cam is NOT to be used over a long period Avoid dropping ...

Page 40: ...damage to the unit and will void the warranty This camera is a precision electronic device Do not attempt to service this camera yourself as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks US Patents 6 735 387 6 768 868 6 834 162 7 149 422 Patents Pending WF071_R1 Print In China All manuals and user guides at all guides com ...

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