Bushnell Trophy Cam 119636C User Manual Download

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I N S T R U C T I O N M A N U A L

Model#: 119636C

03-14

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Summary of Contents for Trophy Cam 119636C

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Page 2: ...y issues please check the Troubleshooting FAQ section on pages 27 31 Problems are often due to something simple that was overlooked or require only changing one setting to solve If your problem continues after trying the solutions in the Troubleshooting FAQ section please call Bushnell Customer Service at 800 423 3537 In Canada call 800 361 5702 Bushnell recommends using 8 Energizer Lithium AA bat...

Page 3: ... photos or videos in black white even in the dark and it can take color photos or videos under sufficient daylight The Trophy Cam is designed for outdoor use and is resistant against water and snow Your trail camera is one of the latest generation of Bushnell Trophy Cams and includes many new or improved features such as Auto PIR Sensitivity the camera monitors ambient temperature conditions and a...

Page 4: ...ys can also perform a second function shortcut operations in SETUP mode in addition to their main function The DOWN key can be used to set the camera to Photo mode still camera icon and the UP key can set the camera to Video mode movie camera icon The RIGHT key also serves as the manual shutter SHOT button of the camera and the OK key switches the camera to the Playback REPLAY mode These secondary...

Page 5: ... LED IR Flash Motion Low Battery Indicator Lens Lock Hole PIR Sensor FRONT VIEW Tripod Socket DC in Cover Plug Video Mic Fig 1 Connections USB Port SD Card Slot DC In TV Out Video Mic PARTS AND CONTROLS ...

Page 6: ...e sure to insert each battery with correct polarity negative or flat end against the long spring of each battery slot Bushnell recommends using eight new lithium AA Energizer brand or alkaline AA batteries NiMh Rechargeable batteries can also be used but they might have a shorter life span due to their reduced efficiency over time and at low temperature It is also possible to use a lead acid exter...

Page 7: ...ing the camera s front cover please make sure that the write protect switch on the side of the card is off NOT in the Lock position The following describes how to insert and remove the SD card Insert the SD card into the card slot with its label side upwards see above A click sound indicates that the card is installed successfully If the wrong side of the card is facing up you will not be able to ...

Page 8: ...P mode Power switch at SETUP position LCD screen is on OFF Mode The OFF mode is the safe mode when any actions must be taken e g replacing the SD card or batteries or transporting the device You will also use OFF mode if you connect the camera to a computer s USB port later to download your photos videos And of course when you are storing or not using the camera you will switch it to OFF Please no...

Page 9: ...he camera could lockup if it is switched from ON to SETUP mode If this occurs simply move the switch to OFF and then push it up to SETUP again SETUP Mode Shortcut Keys Functions As mentioned earlier in Parts Controls four of the keys below the LCD have secondary shortcut functions when the camera is switched to SETUP mode but the MENU key has not been pressed Press the UP key to quickly set the ca...

Page 10: ...tamp Field Scan On of Photos Taken Remaining Photo Capacity Date Month Day Year Battery Level Image Size Resolution SD Card Status Time Hour Minute Second Camera Still Photo Mode Video Mode Video Sound On Video Resolution Available Video Recording Time Video Mode ...

Page 11: ...ing the RIGHT or LEFT key scrolls to the next or previous parameter RIGHT key to move on to the next parameter and LEFT key to go back to the previous parameter and pressing the UP or DOWN key lets you select a different setting for the currently displayed parameter Once you have selected your preferred new setting for a parameter press the OK button to save the new setting actually change it When...

Page 12: ...w setting you want Fig 4b then press OK to Execute make the actual change to this setting If you want to confirm this setting is now the current one just press the RIGHT key to scroll to the next parameter then press LEFT to go back again to the previous one You should see the parameter setting you just made Fig 4 Selecting Parameter Settings 4a 4b Press MENU Press DOWN to select new setting for t...

Page 13: ...deo clips press the DOWN key to select the Video setting Press the OK key to Execute Set the new setting you ve selected for this parameter Now press the RIGHT key to move to another parameter in the Menu Pressing it four times will take you to Video Length Try using the UP and DOWN keys to scroll through the range of settings then press OK to lock in your setting for the length of each video clip...

Page 14: ...ally would based on your other menu settings Here s how to setup and use Field Scan be sure you ve set the current time in Set Clock first so your Field Scan recording will stop and start at the correct times of day 1 Move the main switch to SETUP then press MENU 2 Keep pressing the RIGHT key stepping through the Setup Menu until you reach Field Scan 3 Press the UP key to select On and press OK St...

Page 15: ...control how often a photo or video clip is recorded during the block s of time you defined with the Start and Stop settings Your options are 60 minutes 30 minutes 15 minutes 5 minutes this is the default or 1 minute still photo mode only Use the UP DOWN keys to select your preference then press OK to save it Step 7 Note that for videos Interval is independent of the Length of each video recording ...

Page 16: ...he camera with Field Scan turned Off Note Field Scan settings of frequent intervals and or long periods between start and stop time can reduce battery life Step 1 set Field Scan Mode to On Step 2 select Field Scan A press OK Step 3 set Field Scan A Stop Start Step 4 opt select Field Scan B press OK Step 5 opt set Field Scan B Stop Start Steps 4 5 are optional only required if you want to set up a ...

Page 17: ...to Selects how many photos are taken in sequence per trigger in Camera mode Please also refer to the Interval parameter Video Size only affects video clips 640x480 720x480 320x240 Selects video resolution in pixels per frame Higher resolution produces better quality videos but creates larger files that take up more of the SD card capacity fills up faster 640x480 is VGA video in standard 4 3 format...

Page 18: ...ter setting down past 1S settings start over at 60M Sensor Level Low Normal High Auto Selects the sensitivity of the PIR sensor The High setting will make the camera more sensitive to infrared heat and more easily triggered by motion and the Low setting makes it less sensitive to heat and motion The High setting can be useful when the ambient temperature is warm making it more difficult for the se...

Page 19: ...ut NTSC PAL Selects video standard format for the TV Out output jack The video standard is NTSC for the United States Canada Mexico Asia and South America PAL is used primarily in Europe Time Stamp only affects still photos Off On Select On if you want the date time that the photo was captured imprinted on every photo select Off for no imprint Set Clock Set Press OK and use the UP DOWN keys to cha...

Page 20: ... between each photo video To ensure correct operation avoid setting overlapping start stop times for Field Scan A and B Please read the Field Scan 2x section of this manual for details on using this feature Video Sound only affects video clips On Off Select On to record audio along with the video when the camera is set to video mode saved file sizes will be slightly larger Default Set Cancel Execu...

Page 21: ...t 5 meters away from the place to be monitored with the camera placed at a height of 5 6 5 ft 1 5 2 m Also keep in mind that you will get the best results at night when the subject is within the ideal flash range no farther than 45 14m and no closer than 10 3m from the camera There are two ways to mount the Trophy Cam using the provided adjustable web belt or the tripod socket Using the adjustable...

Page 22: ...lp you find the best placement when mounting and aiming the Trophy Cam The height away from the ground for placing the device should vary with the animal size appropriately In general 3 to 6 feet is preferred You can avoid potential false triggers due to temperature and motion disturbances in front of the camera by not aiming it at a heat source or nearby tree branches or brush especially on windy...

Page 23: ...y removing the SD card swapping it for a new empty card if you like and taking it to your home or campsite to view the images by using an SD card reader user supplied connected to your computer some computers and TVs have a built in SD card slot you can leave the camera in place ready to capture more images Once connected the card reader works the same way as described below please read that secti...

Page 24: ...operating system to view images saved on the SD card in the folder DCIM 100EK113 Each new image or video will be numbered incrementally in order of the time it was captured For example you will see file names such as PICT0001 JPG or PICT0001 avi Through the file format suffix you can distinguish whether the file is a still photo with suffix jpg or a video with suffix avi avi video files may requir...

Page 25: ...all photos videos see below Highlight the Delete Current or Delete All option then press OK Next select Yes and press OK to erase only the last displayed photo or video if you selected Delete Current or every photo and video file on the card if you selected Delete All or select No and press OK to cancel the operation without deleting any files NOTE after deleting a picture or a video file the dele...

Page 26: ...amed PICT0001 JPG etc and are located in the DCIM 100EK113 folder on this Removable Disk Video file names will end with avi You may copy the photos videos to your hard drive as you would any file just copy paste or drag the file names or icons to your drive or desktop After the photos are copied to your hard drive you can disconnect the Trophy Cam On Mac computers drag the disk that appeared on yo...

Page 27: ...ent issue If this is the case please contact our customer service to send the camera back for repair Battery life is shorter than expected 1 Battery life will vary with operating temperature and the number of images taken over time Typically the Trophy Cam will be able to capture several thousand images before the batteries die 2 Check to make sure you have used new alkaline or lithium batteries B...

Page 28: ...phy Cams 2 Make sure that the batteries are installed correctly observing proper polarity Always place the negative flat end of each battery in contact with the spring side of its slot inside the camera 3 After moving the switch from Off to Setup or On make sure that the switch is correctly in position to ensure the proper mode avoid positions between two modes 4 Do not move the switch directly fr...

Page 29: ...d green or blue color cast a Under certain lighting conditions the sensor can become confused resulting in poor color images b If this is seen on a consistent basis then the sensor may need servicing Please contact Bushnell customer service 7 Short video clips not recording to the length set a Check to make sure that the SD card is not full b Make sure that the camera has good batteries in it Near...

Page 30: ...ion to ensure the proper mode avoid positions between two modes b Do not move the switch directly from On to Setup always move the switch all the way down to Off first then back up to Setup 2 LCD screen shows a faint black line after turning from Setup to On a The LCD will turn off when you slide the switch to the On position In some cases this black line will appear and then fade in about 1 secon...

Page 31: ...the exterior and interior of the camera Make sure the DC In plug is securely attached Field Scan Time Lapse not working properly 1 Make sure that the stop and start times of Field Scan A and B do not overlap for example do not set the start time of B to 8AM if the stop time of A is 10AM 2 When using Field Scan in video mode the smallest interval time available is 5 min to avoid potential overheati...

Page 32: ...h 3 sensitivity levels High Normal Low Operation Day Night Response Time 0 8 sec Triggering Interval 1sec 60min programmable Shooting Numbers 1 3 programmable Video Length 5 60sec programmable Power Supply 8xAA recommended 4xAA as emergency power Stand by Current 0 3mA 7mAh day Power Consumption 200mA 530mA when IR LED lighted User Interface LCD display Interface TV out NTSC PAL USB SD card holder...

Page 33: ... handling 2 Name and address for product return 3 An explanation of the defect 4 Proof of Date Purchased 5 Product should be well packed in a sturdy outside shipping carton to prevent damage in transit with return postage prepaid to the address listed below IN U S A Send To IN CANADA Send To Bushnell Outdoor Products Bushnell Outdoor Products Attn Repairs Attn Repairs 9200 Cody 140 Great Gulf Driv...

Page 34: ...pment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from tha...

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Page 36: ... 2014 Bushnell Outdoor Products For further questions or additional information please contact Bushnell Outdoor Products 9200 Cody Overland Park Kansas 66214 800 423 3537 www bushnell com ...

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