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INSTRUCTION   MANUAL   

Model   #:   STC-­‐U840IR   

   

Toll   Free   1-­‐877-­‐269-­‐8490   

   

   

                     WWW.STEALTHCAM.NET   

Version   4.0   

   

   

   

   

   

                  11/10   

   

Summary of Contents for STC-U840IR

Page 1: ...INSTRUCTION MANUAL Model STC U840IR Toll Free 1 877 269 8490 WWW STEALTHCAM NET Version 4 0 11 10...

Page 2: ...Fri 8 AM 6 PM CST Grand Prairie TX 75053 9504 www stealthcam net Stealth Cam Limited Warranty Your Stealth Cam scouting camera is covered by a One Year Limited Warranty on parts and labor from the da...

Page 3: ...General Information 8 Quick Start Guide 9 Battery and Memory Installation 10 Setup and Programming 13 Using the Camera 22 Viewing Deleting Files 26 Memory Compatibility chart 29 Technical Specificatio...

Page 4: ...WWW STEALTHCAM NET Toll Free 877 269 8490 4 CAMERA OVERVIEW Front...

Page 5: ...WWW STEALTHCAM NET Toll Free 877 269 8490 5 Inside Side view with major parts indicated...

Page 6: ...WWW STEALTHCAM NET Toll Free 877 269 8490 6 Side Bottom view...

Page 7: ...WWW STEALTHCAM NET Toll Free 877 269 8490 7 CAMERA KIT CONTENT Model STC U840IR Digital Scouting Camera User manual USB cable Strap...

Page 8: ...s with a soft cloth dampened with water or neutral detergent Keep your camera in a dry and cool dust free environment or container when it is NOT used Take the batteries out when camera is NOT to be u...

Page 9: ...ry compartment 2 Insert SD card into the camera 3 Turn power on to adjust Time and Date Set Time Date 1 Switch the camera to the ON position 2 Press the MENU button to enter menu settings screen 3 Pre...

Page 10: ...er jack designed to accept a barrel plug cable attached to a sealed lead acid battery Sold separately Battery cable and complete 12V Lead Acid battery kits are available wherever Stealth Cam scouting...

Page 11: ...ted the camera will draw power from the higher voltage source first Memory Options The camera is also equipped with an expandable media card slot capable of accepting up to 16GB SD card sold separatel...

Page 12: ...the SD card in your computer prior to use in your camera New cards are good to use straight from the package FORMAT Definition When you format a SD memory card the operating system erases all informa...

Page 13: ...IR detection mode To re power the display screen press and hold the UP or DOWN button until you see the status screen Definition Day and Time Displays the date and time that you have set Capturing Seq...

Page 14: ...e Displays the moon phases Zoom Digital enhancement to different zoom level 1X Normal the word ZOOM will not display 2X Two times zoom the word ZOOM will display 4X Four times zoom The word ZOOM will...

Page 15: ...the MENU button to exit and return to camera status ready screen Setting the Still image Resolution Your Stealth Cam can be programmed to 3 different resolutions High 3 Stars 8Mp Low 2 Stars 3Mp Base...

Page 16: ...us screen Press the MENU button once within 30 seconds to enter the programming mode Press the UP button ONE time to enter the Capturing Sequence setting mode The word CAMERA will be blinking Press OK...

Page 17: ...the camera status screen Press the MENU button once within 30 seconds to enter the programming mode Press UP button TWO times to enter Video setting mode The word VIDEO will be blinking Press OK butt...

Page 18: ...s UP button THREE times to enter Zoom setting mode The word ZOOM will be blinking Press OK button and the zoom level number will now blink Press the UP or DN button to select the desired zoom level se...

Page 19: ...er Time Out setting mode The word TIME OUT will be blinking Press OK button and the time out time will now blink Press UP or DN button to increase or decrease the time value in minutes from 1 to 59 mi...

Page 20: ...enter the programming mode Press DOWN button TWO times to enter Time and Date mode The word TIME will be blinking Press OK to enter Minute setting first The MINUTE digits will be blinking Press UP or...

Page 21: ...The MONTH digits will be blinking Press UP or DN to increase or decrease the month value 01 12 Press OK to confirm the month setting and enter Date setting The YEAR digits will be blinking Press UP or...

Page 22: ...or west due to the rising and setting of the sun could produce false triggers and overexposed images If you re covering a trail face the camera down or up the trail Most commercial cameras take 1 3 se...

Page 23: ...WWW STEALTHCAM NET Toll Free 877 269 8490 23 Example Mounting Example Trail Setup...

Page 24: ...ram changes To Capture Videos make sure display reads VIDEO If display does not read VIDEO then Press the MENU button once The word CAMERA will blink Press the UP button TWO times to toggle to Video m...

Page 25: ...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 depending on your p...

Page 26: ...tible Viewing files on your computer via USB connection Make sure the camera s power switch is in the OFF position Plug the larger end of the USB cable into an available USB port on your computer Plug...

Page 27: ...d drive To delete your images and videos Highlight the files or files you want to delete and press the DELETE button To erase all files and reformat you SD memory card Right click on the Removable Sto...

Page 28: ...er the delete mode You ll see the word dEL blinking Press OK button to enter the DELETE FORMAT menu Press UP or DN button to select the desired function NO dL No Delete No images get deleted d ONE Del...

Page 29: ...ested and approved for use with the STC U840IR model Kingmax 2G Sandisk 2G 4G 8G Toshiba 2G PNY 2G 4G 8G 16G Kingston 2G 4G 8G 16G First Champion 1G 2G 4G 8G 16G Digilux 1G 2G Lexar 4G 8G 16G DANE ELE...

Page 30: ...1GB RAM 2GB recommended 32 bits color Resolution 800x600 or above w 256MB 2GB free hard disc space An available USB 1 1 port USB 2 0 recommended Direct X 9 0 or above Should come with your operating...

Page 31: ...audio Image format Standard JPEG Auto white balance and auto expose Auto IR emitter light control Effective Range for Still picture up to 50 ft Effective Range for Video clip up to 50 ft Real time clo...

Page 32: ...224 544 Subject to card compatibility under different brands NOTE Image Capacity Chart provides approximate number of images or AVI movies based on resolution settings and the size of the memory card...

Page 33: ...l Free 877 269 8490 33 SD Card Capacity and Compatibility Due to the rapidly changing memory card market please consult www stealthcam net for the most up to date information regarding memory cards MO...

Page 34: ...Mac computers Q Can I use rechargeable batteries in the camera A Rechargeable batteries are fine for the unit regular alkaline batteries designed for digital electronics are recommended for best perf...

Page 35: ...d unit Q Can I use my game camera through a window or glass door A Glass may disrupt your sensor beam we don t advise using the camera in this fashion Q Do I need to recharge my 12V Battery Kit during...

Page 36: ...quipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measure Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equ...

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