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Vigilant Hunter®

Instruction Manual

Model: VH200HD

PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING CAMERA

Summary of Contents for VH200HD

Page 1: ...Vigilant Hunter Instruction Manual Model VH200HD PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING CAMERA ...

Page 2: ...to tailor the camera to your particular needs Item Check List Camera USB cable Nylon mounting strap Warranty Card Needed for Operation 1 Twelve 12 AA Lithium Alkaline or NiMH Rechargeable Batteries 2 SD or SDHC Card up to 32 GB capacity max It is recommended to use Lithium or Ni MH in camera to maximize camera performance SPECIAL HANDLING PRECAUTIONS CAMERA The camera has been finely tuned Avoid d...

Page 3: ...e batteries when storing camera Removing batteries from the camera during storage reduces the risk of battery acid leakage and battery drain Do not mix old and new batteries together in the camera LCD SCREEN Avoid exposing screen to direct sunlight or at high temperatures as LCD damage may occur Padlock Hole Snap Lock Color Display Control Buttons Up Down Left Right Menu OK Battery Compartment Pad...

Page 4: ...size and environment PIR motion detection distance changes based on ambient temperature and setup Higher ambient temperatures will reduce PIR motion detection range thereby requiring camera to be closer to desired location Mounting camera too high or angling camera will reduce detection field of view and may result in animal or humans going under or above the PIR motion detection field Angle the c...

Page 5: ...res to ensure SD card works properly before leaving camera for extended periods of time WARNING Make sure camera is OFF when adding or removing SD memory card BATTERIES This camera is designed for Lithium Alkaline or Nickel Metal Hydride NiMH batteries An AC to DC power cord sold separately can be attached to the bottom port of the camera 1 Insert 12 AA batteries while ensuring polarity is correct...

Page 6: ...s before the camera is capable of being triggered by motion Note The LCD screen has a built in sleep mode to save power If LCD screen turns off you must turn camera OFF and back to SET mode to reset MENU OPERATIONS AND SETTINGS OPERATION SHORTCUT LIVE PREVIEW This option allows the user to view in real time what the camera is capturing Pictures videos can be captured using the OK button while in t...

Page 7: ... and Night IR Mode d Push OK button to start and stop video capture 2 Push MENU button to return to menu PHOTO VIDEO PLAYBACK This feature allows the user to view pictures and video stored on the SD card User can pause stop rewind and fast forward video during playback 1 During LIVE PREVIEW mode push the DOWN arrow to access PLAYBACK or select PLAYBACK from CAMERA MODE in Camera Settings Menu 2 Us...

Page 8: ...till pictures OR video 1 Select CAMERA MODE 2 Select PHOTO mode VIDEO mode or Playback using UP or DOWN arrow and push OK to set PHOTO FORMAT Picture formatting can be either Normal 4 3 or Wide Screen 16 9 Photo resolution can be set at 8MP 5MP and 3MP 4 3 or 6MP 4MP and 2MP 16 9 1 Select PHOTO FORMAT 2 Select NORMAL or WIDE VISION and push OK to set PHOTO BURST This feature allows the camera to t...

Page 9: ...nd push OK to set QUIET TIME Also known as Time Interval or Delay Time this feature puts the camera to sleep after capturing an image for the selected period of time before it can be re activated by motion Times vary from 5 seconds to 60 minutes 1 Select QUIET TIME 2 Select desired quiet time and push OK to set ILLUMINATION This feature allows the user to use external lighting XtendIR B or turn of...

Page 10: ...ensitivity 1 Select PIR SENSITIVITY 2 Select High Normal or Low DUTY TIME This feature allows the user to program the camera to turn ON and OFF at a specified time 1 Select DUTY TIME 2 Select Enable to turn ON or Disable to turn OFF SET START TIME o Set camera START time using arrows and push OK to set SET STOP TIME o Set camera STOP time using arrows and push OK to set 3 Push LEFT arrow button to...

Page 11: ...is allows the user to have the date time and temperature stamped onto each photo or video 1 Select TIME STAMP 2 Select NO or YES and push OK to set SET DATE TIME This feature allows the user to set the display format for date and time as well as set the current date and time 1 Select SET DATE TIME 2 Set the date time date format and time format using arrow buttons 3 Push OK when finished to save T...

Page 12: ...ing the SD card removes all files on the memory card and prepares it for use in the camera It is recommended that the SD card is formatted in the camera prior to each use 1 Select FORMAT MEMORY 2 Select YES to format SD card 3 Push OK to proceed with formatting SD card ACCESS CONTROL This feature allows the user to set a 4 digit password to deter theft and render the camera unusable without the pa...

Page 13: ... Insert update file onto root directory of SD card 2 Select YES to update and push OK ADDITIONAL INFORMATION TRANSFERRING PICTURES AND VIDEO TO A COMPUTER Pictures and video can be removed in one of two ways 1 SD memory card can be removed ALWAYS ensure camera is OFF before removing and transferred to computer or SD card reader 2 Connect camera to computer using USB cable i Turn camera ON may not ...

Page 14: ...TUP mode 7 Confirm new firmware version by checking Camera Information see instructions TROUBLESHOOTING 1 The camera does not turn ON i Ensure batteries are inserted properly with correct polarity and fully charged If possible test each battery with battery tester Approximately 1 7V for Lithium and 1 3V for NiMH is full power ii Ensure SD card is properly inserted and not in locked position iii Re...

Page 15: ...ough power to activate picture video sequence 4 Batteries run down quickly i Avoid poor quality alkaline and rechargeable batteries avoid mixing different brands and ages of batteries as battery life will be adversely affected Different brands of batteries will perform differently than others try other battery brands to find what works best for your environment ii Reduce number of picture burst an...

Page 16: ... video length Lithium batteries will help in colder weather 7 SD card is not recognized in camera i If the SD card is formatted on a computer or other camera it may not be recognized by this unit Use this camera to format the SD card ii Ensure that SD card is not greater than 32 GB in size iii Ensure SD card is not locked iv Try different brand of SD card for compatibility 8 SD card is inserted in...

Page 17: ...lithium resulting in display variation Some rechargeable batteries will display low power even though they are fully charged this does not affect camera performance iii Cold weather will reduce battery output 11 Low Power problems i When the camera power is low the system will not be stable you may observe abnormal screen displays or automatic camera reboot Change your batteries 12 Camera fails to...

Page 18: ...om camera trees brush may affect focus point iii Fog condensation water drops snow dust direct sunlight etc can all reduce picture quality iv Motion blur may result when object moves too quickly Blur will be compounded during night and low light situations The UWAY camera has been finely tuned to maximize picture quality while balancing other interactions such as battery life trigger speed and IR ...

Page 19: ... Vigilant Hunter Camera VH200HD Lens FOV 52 Photo resolution 8MP 5MP 3MP and 6MP 4MP 2MP Photo burst 1 5 photos per trigger programmable Video resolution HD 1280 x 720 or 640 x 480 VGA Video length 5 60 sec Very compact 4 x 5 9 x 2 2 inches Fast trigger time 1 sec 60 No Glow Black Flash infrared LEDs Multi zone PIR detection range up to 50 feet Color daytime and black white nighttime pictures Date...

Page 20: ...apply for a period of 1 one year from the original date of purchase in the event of a defect in materials or workmanship occurring with normal use This warranty only extends to the original retail purchaser Purchase receipt or other proof of date of original purchase is required before warranty performance The warranty on any replacement product provided under this warranty shall be for the unexpi...

Page 21: ...r all returns If the product is beyond the warranty period the price for repairing or replacing may vary International customers pay different amount of shipping insurance We will send detailed shipping information along with the RMA number Include with your camera the RMA form and a copy of your dated cash register receipt or other proof of purchase Please contact us if you have any questions or ...

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