HCO SG565FV User Manual
Digital Scouting Camera
User’s Manual
SG565FV
Content
1 Instruction ............................................................................................................................... 1
1.1 General Description ........................................................................................................ 1
1.2 Camera Body Interfaces ................................................................................................. 1
1.3 Shooting Information Display ........................................................................................ 3
1.4 Supported Format ........................................................................................................... 3
2 Cautions ................................................................................................................................... 4
3 Easy Operations ...................................................................................................................... 5
3.1 Power Supply ................................................................................................................... 5
3.2 Insert the SD-card ........................................................................................................... 5
3.3 Power on and Entering into the ON Mode ................................................................... 5
3.4 Enter into the TEST Mode ............................................................................................. 6
3.4.1 Customer Settings ................................................................................................... 6
3.4.2 Manual Capturing .................................................................................................. 6
3.4.3 View Images or Videos ............................................................................................ 6
3.5 Power Off ......................................................................................................................... 6
4 Advanced Operations ............................................................................................................. 8
4.1 Settings Menu .................................................................................................................. 8
4.1.1 Default Settings ....................................................................................................... 9
4.1.2 Set Camera Mode.................................................................................................... 9
4.1.3 Format SD-Card ..................................................................................................... 9
4.1.4 Set Image Size........................................................................................................ 10
4.1.5 Set Video Size ........................................................................................................ 10
4.1.6 Set Date and Time ................................................................................................. 10
4.1.7 Set Continuous Capturing Number .................................................................... 10
4.1.8 Set Video Length ................................................................................................... 11
4.1.9 Set Triggering Interval Time ............................................................................... 11
4.1.10 Set PIR Sensitivity ................................................................................................ 11
4.1.11 Set Date and Time Stamp ..................................................................................... 12
4.1.12 Set Timer ............................................................................................................... 12
4.1.13 Reset to Default Settings ....................................................................................... 12
4.1.14 View Image or Video ............................................................................................ 12
4.1.15 Delete Image or Video .......................................................................................... 13
4.2 File Numbering ............................................................................................................. 13
4.3 Firmware Upgrade ........................................................................................................ 13
AppendixⅠ: Technical Specifications ......................................................................................... 15
AppendixⅡ: Parts List ................................................................................................................. 16
Scouting Camera SG565FV 1 Instruction
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1 Instruction
1.1 General Description
This camera is a digital scouting camera with Incandescent Flash It can be
triggered at once by any movement of human (or animals) in a certain region of
interested (ROI) monitored by a high sensitive Passive Infrared (PIR) motion sensor,
and then automatically captures high quality pictures (up to 5M pixels) or records
video clips (VGA) according to default settings or preset customer settings.
This camera use integrated xenon flash instead of IR LED lamination .It can take
color images day and night. It also can take video clips during the day.
It has elegant and cute shape, most compact design in its class. And it has low
power consumption, up to 1200 flash pictures with 8AA batteries.
The device is designed for outdoor use and is resistant against water and snow.
Furthermore, the camera can be used as a portable digital camera. Pictures or videos
can be taken manually by pressing OK on the control in TEST mode (The wired
control needs to be connected).
1.2 Application
This camera can be used as autonomic surveillance device for guarding and
recording unexpected intrusion to homes, shops, schools, depots, offices, taxies,
worksites etc. 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 weeks and months and it
will deliver event records automatically in digital format.
1.3 Camera Body Interfaces
The camera has the following I/O interfaces: USB connector, SD-card slot, TV
output and external DC power connector.
On the head of camera, there is a lock hole for theft-proof.
Take a few moments to familiarize with the camera controls and displays. It is
helpful to bookmark this section and refer to it when read through the rest of the
manual.
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Item
Format
Image
JPG
Video
AVI
File format
FAT32
9. Available space
10. Number of images
7. Date (M:D:Y)
3. Image size
5. Battery level
2. Image mode
1. Time Stamp
4. SD card
8. Time (H:M:S)
6. Video mode
1.4 Shooting Information Display
When the camera is turned on (the power switch is slid to ON position), the
shooting information will be displayed in the monitor.
1.5 Supported Format
Here are some important notices. You don’t need to concern about the file system
format of the camera unless you have problems with reading the SD-card by your
other equipments. If this happened, please format the SD-card in the camera or in a
computer at first and then reinsert the card into your camera to make a try.
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2 Cautions
★ The working voltage of the camera is 6V. The camera is supplied by four AA
batteries.
★ Please insert the SD-card when the power switch is at OFF position before testing
the camera. The camera has no internal memory for saving images or videos. If no
SD-card is inserted, the camera will shut down automatically after a continuous
indication sound.
★ Please unlock the write-protect before inserting the SD-card. Please do not insert
or take out the SD-card when the power switch is at ON position.
★ In the TEST mode(insert the control into the USB interface then switch the camera
at ON position), the camera will shut down automatically after 3 minutes if no
operation is done. Please turn on the power again if you want to continue to work
with the control.
★ The camera will be in USB mode when connected to a USB port of a computer. In
this case, the SD-card functions as a removable disk.
★ Please ensure sufficient power when having firmware upgrade, otherwise the
upgrade process could be interrupted incorrectly. If any fault occurs after improper
upgrading process, the camera may stop function properly.
Please don’t disassemble the camera.
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