Trail Camera User’s Manual
(for S100/S108/S120/S128)
PLEASE READ CAREFULLY BEFORE USING CAMERA
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Package Contents
Camera Body and Ports
Mounting Strap 1 Trail Camera 1
Antenna(wireless
camera only)
1 USB Cable 1
User’s Manual 1
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ntenna Port
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Keys & Buttons
• MENU: Enter the program menu in preview mode
• ▲▼◄►: Move between the menu items and change the value
• OK:
o Save parameter settings in menu mode
o Play videos in playback mode
• Playback button
: In live preview window, switch between
playback and preview mode
• DEL: delete an image in playback mode,detele character when edit the
phone number and email address or other settings.
• Use Shortcuts: In live preview window,
o ▲ is the shortcut to choose Video mode, and
o ▼ is the shortcut for the Camera mode
o OK is for capture photos or record a video manually
• Mode (Power) Switch: OFF in the bottom. SETUP in the middle. ON in
the top.
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Quick Start
1. Make sure the power switch is at OFF position. Load the batteries into
the battery compartment according to the polarities indicated. Load a
set of 12 (recommended), 8 or 4 (emergency, left 2 columns) batteries.
Or connect 6 V external power supply to the camera by using the
correct cable and external battery.
The following batteries can be used:
• High-performance alkaline batteries
• Lithium batteries
• Rechargeable Ni-MH batteries
2. Insert a SD card (32GB or smaller). Open the camera and insert the SD
card into the card slot. Refer to the card symbol on the case for proper
orientation. The camera supports up to 32 GB SD card. Please note that
the SD-card should not be locked.
3. Insert a SIM card.
4. Screw the antenna onto the antenna jack on the top of the camera.
Make sure it’s all the way in but DO NOT over tight it.
5. Slide the power switch to the SETUP position. The camera will enter the
live preview mode and start searching the network.
6. Wait until the camera finds the network. If the wireless carrier is not
found, you will need to go to the Advanced Wireless Setup section on
Page 10. If the wireless carrier is found, please go to the next step.
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7. Press button to enter into the menu, then press ◄ or ► buttons
to move between the tabs (submenu) which contains different group of
items. Press the ▲ or ▼ buttons to activate the submenu and edit
different items. Press ◄► to change the value. Press the OK button to
save.
8. Navigate to the Wireless tab; scroll down to enter the submenus.
Change the Send Mode to Instant. Leave the Send To on Phone mode if
you are sending the email to a cell phone number. Or change to Email
mode if you are sending to your email address. Scroll down to Phone or
Email and input the phone number or email address of the recipient
there.
9. Press button to exit from the submenu. Press the MENU again
to exit from setup menu and enter the live preview mode.
10. Press the OK button to capture image or record video manually.
11. Press the playback button to playback. Use the ◄ or ► buttons to go
through the images. Press ▲ or ▼ button to choose magnification
times. Press OK and and press ◄ or ►,▲ or ▼ to move the
magnified area.
12. Press Playback button
to exit. Magnification mode.
13. While reviewing the image, press button to delete the current
image, or press button to delete the current one or all the
images.
14. Press Playback button
to exit the playback mode.
15. Place the camera at the target area and turn on the camera (slide the
power switch to ON). The camera will take pictures or videos as
programmed. The height from the ground for placing the camera should
vary with the object size appropriately. In general, 3-6 feet is preferred.
16. Push the power switch to the OFF position to power off the camera.
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Please note that even in the OFF mode, the camera still consumes a
small amount of battery power. Therefore, please remove the batteries
if the camera is not in use for an extended time.
Menu Settings
Switch the camera to SETUP mode & press MENU. Press ▲▼◄► to
select the desired value, And then press OK to save.
Setting Items Description
CAM
Mode Choose to take Photo / Video.
Photo Size
Choose the image size, e.g. 5MP, 8MP or
3MP.
Photo Burst
Choose the number of images taken after
each trigger (1-3).
Burst
Interval
Choose the interval time length between the
images taken in burst mode (Long / Short).
Video Size Choose the video resolution.
Video
Length
Set the video length to the desired duration.
Trigger
Sensitivity
Select between High, Low, Normal and
OFF.
Trigger
Interval
The sleeping time after each trigger.
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Time Lapse
The camera can be triggered by timer at a
preset time interval. Please note that even
in Time Lapse mode, the camera still can
be triggered unless the Sensitivity is set to
OFF.
Start-Stop
1/2
The camera can be set to operate only at
specific time period. To enable this function
select ON and press ok. The start-stop
menu will then appear. This menu contains
the settings for times to start and stop as
well as the trigger interval and time lapse
interval. The start-stop setting will override
all other general camera settings. Since
there are 2 periods available, make sure to
not program times that overlap.
SYS
Set Clock Enter to set the Date and Time.
Time Stamp
ON /Off. Choose if the image stamp is to be
shown or not.
Flash Power High / Low. Infrared Flash Power:
Format
Format the SD card. This will erase all data
on the SD card. This cannot be undone.
Default
Restore all settings to factory default
values.
Information
Show Module Number, HW Version, FW
version and IMEI of the camera.
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Password
This option allows a 6 digits password to be
set.
Language Choose the menu language.
Wireless
(wireless
camera only)
Send Mode
Choose to send the image Instantly, just
send the Daily report or just turn the
wireless function Off.
Send To Send the images to Phone, Email or Both.
Send Via
Choose to send the image via MMS (MMS
plan) or Internet (Data plan).
SMS
Control
Turning the SMS command function On or
Off. Turning the SMS command function On
will increase the power usage.
Update Para
If your wireless carrier’s network
parameters are not pre-programmed into
the camera from the factory, you will need
to use the Setup Tool to program in
manually. After you use the Setup Tool, a
MMSCFG.bin file will be generated and put
on the SD card. You will need to run Update
Para to write the settings to the camera.
Phone Input or revise the recipient Phone number.
Email Input or revise the recipient Email address.
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Setup Tool
Download the Setup Tool to your SD card
so you can set up the carrier’s network
parameters if they are not pre-programmed
to the camera. It will also allow user to set
up some advanced functions.
Copy Para
Copy the current network parameter
settings to the SD card.
Playback Button (Viewing Photo or Video)
• Switch to SETUP mode.
• Press Playback button
to view the latest picture (or video).
• Press OK button to start playing the video clips.
• Press OK button to stop playing and return to playback mode.
• Press ◄ button to view the previous image and press ► button
for the next.
• Press ▲ or ▼ button to choose magnification times. Press OK
and and press ◄ or ►,▲ or ▼ to move the magnified area.
• Press the Playback button
playback button again to exit the
playback mode.
Delete Photo or Video
• Press Playback button
to view the image (or video) which
to be deleted.
• Press DEL button.
• Press LEFT or RIGHT to select Yes to execute or No to Exit.
• Please note that after deleting a picture or a video file, the deleted
files can’t be restored!
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How to use the Setup Tool（wireless camera only）
If your wireless carrier’s network parameters are not pre-programmed into
the camera from the factory, you will need to use the Setup Tool to program
them into the camera manually.
1. Go to the camera Menu > Wireless > Setup Tool. Download the
Setup Tool to your SD card from the camera menu.
2. Take the SD card out and read the SD card from your computer.
The setup tool will only work on PC(windows). Run Setup.exe on
your computer.
3. You will see the setup window as below.
4. Fill in the settings you prefer into the blank fields. These settings
will overwrite the existing settings from the camera.
5. You can specify the Max sending images in a day
( 00:00:00-23:59:59), all the MMS/email sent at on mode would be
included into this Max Num.
6. Operator Parameters: Choose custom and fill in the parameters
obtained from your wireless carrier if settings not preset; or
choose country/operator; choose auto/auto when dealer confirms
it is ready.
7. Email setting: Input the right SMTP server and port, choose SSL
or non SSL type(default) email service type accordingly.
8. Max Image Size: It defines the max image size can be sent
wirelessly. We recommend keep it under 100KB for faster sending
process and save power.
9. Image From will generate a title for each image received so the
user will know where the images comes from.
10. SMS Status Response will allow the camera to send the user a
response after it receives the user’s SMS command.
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Figure out the sending
Email type before choose
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Tech nical Specifications
Picture Resolution 8MP/5MP/3MP
Video Resolution
720p @30fps / WVGA (800*480@30FPS) / QVGA
(320*240@30FPS) / 1080p @10fps
Trigger Time 1s
Lens FOV (Field of View) = 52°
Night Illumination Infra Red or No Glow
Display Screen 2.0” LCD
Memory Card up to 32GB
Trigger Motion (PIR) / Timer (Time Lapse)
PIR Sensitivity Adjustable (High/Normal/Low/Off)
Temperature
-20 - +60℃ (Operation)
-30 - +70℃ (Storage)
Trigger Interval 0s – 60 min
Time Lapse Interval 30s – 60s/1 min–60 min/1 hr - 8 hrs
Photo Burst 1–3
Video Length 1–30s
Power Supply 4×AA, 8×AA or 12AA / External Power
Stand-by Current < 0.20mA (SMS off); 2-3mA (SMS on)
Sound Recording Available
Mounting Tripod/Mounting Strap/Python lock
Weight 0.38kg
Dimensions 15.3x12.4x9.0 cm
Operation Humidity 5% - 90%
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SMS Command Code List(wireless camera only)
Add Phone *100#number# Phone number added
Delete Phone *101#number# Phone number deleted
Add Email *110#email# Email added
Delete Email *111#email# Email deleted
Send Via MMS *120#0# Send via MMS
Send Via Internet *120#1#
Send via Internet (When send
via is Internet, "Send To" will be
modified to Email only)
Send To Phone *130#0# Send to phone
Send To Email *130#1# Send to email
Send To Both *130#2#
Send to both (When send via is
Internet, "Send To" will be
modified to Email only)
Camera Mode Photo *200#0# Set to photo mode
Camera Mode Video *200#1# Set to video mode
Send Mode Instant *140#0# Send instant photo
Send Mode Daily
Report
*140#1# Send daily report
Send Mode Off *140#2# Send is off
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Set PIR Level to
High
*202#0# PIR sensitivity high
Set PIR Level to
Normal
*202#1# PIR sensitivity normal
Set PIR Level to Low *202#2# PIR sensitivity low
Set PIR Level to Off *202#3# PIR sensitivity off
Take Photo and
Send Now
*500#
Picture sending ("Invalid" when
the camera mode is Video or
send mode is off.)
Check Status *160# Signal/Battery/SD card status
Disable SMS *170#
SMS control disabled, low
standby current
Reset the Max
Sending Number per
day
*180#
*180#0# //no limit
*180#100# //reset to 100
*180# //clear the counter
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Notes
1. If you want to use the camera as a non wireless camera without
SIM card, please make sure Send mode is off, SMS control is off.
2. When reaches the Max Num, Sending will be stopped; it would
restart to send from the next day, or you can reset the Max Num
by SMS command.
3. Picture could be taken and sent out when SD card is full, but not
saved until there is enough space.
4. In the time stamp, M=motion trigger, T=time lapse trigger,
S=*500# trigger
5. Make sure no air condition,
chimney or other heat resources in
the camera’s field of view. Rising sun or sunset may trigger the
PIR, pay attention to the camera orientation.
6. If wireless camera stops sending, please check the balance of
SIM card or data plan condition. Check if signal is stable there.
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