Stealth Cam STC-P8XT User Manual

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Your&Stealth&Cam&scouting&camera&is&covered&by&a&One&Year&Limited&Warranty&on&parts&and&labor& from& the& date& of& original& purchase,& and& purchases& must& be& made& through& an& authorized& dealer.& &The& warranty& covers& defects& in& workmanship& and& materials.& &The& warranty& does& not& apply&to&units,&which&have&been&damaged&or&abused&intentionally&or&unintentionally.&&A&purchase& from&individuals&or&unauthorized&Internet&sites&such&as&eBay&voids&the&warranty.&

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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Camera overview

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Camera kit contents

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General Information

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Quick Start

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Battery and Memory Installation

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Setup and Programming

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Using the camera

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Viewing & deleting images

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Memory compatibility chart

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Technical specs

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Image capacity chart

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Moon phase chart

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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FCC Compliance

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Stealth Cam STC-P8XT User Manual

CAMERA OVERVIEW

Front

For use with Stealth Cam cable only. (sold separately)

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Inside

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Side

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CAMERA)KIT)CONTENT)

Model STC-P8XT Digital Scouting Camera

User manual

Strap

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GENERAL)INFORMATION)

Storing)conditions)

Operating&Environment:&14&to&104&deg&F&(510&to&40&deg&C).&20585%& relative&humidity,&non5condensing.&

Special)care)instructions!!)

The&camera&is&designed&to&be&weather&resistant.&Never&attempt&to&

immerse&the&unit&in&water&or&any&other&liquid.&This&will&damage&the&unit&

and&void&the&warranty.&

Use&a&soft&lens&cloth&for&cleaning&lens.&Avoid&touching&lens&with&fingers.&

Remove&dirt&or&stains&with&a&soft&cloth&dampened&with&water&or&neutral&

detergent.&Keep&your&camera&in&a&dry&and&cool&dust5free&environment&or&

container&when&it&is&NOT&used.&&

Take&the&batteries&out,&when&camera&is&NOT&to&be&used&over&an&extended&

period&of&time.&

Avoid&dropping&your&camera&on&to&a&hard&surface.&

Do&not&disassemble&your&camera.&

Do&not&mix&new&and&old&batteries.&

Do&not&open&the&camera&for&unauthorized&service.&&This&could&cause&

serious&damage&to&the&unit&and&WILL&void&the&warranty.&&

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NOTE:)This)camera)is)a)precision)electronic)device.)Do)not)attempt)to)service)

this)camera)yourself,)as)opening)or)removing)covers)may)expose)you)to)

dangerous)voltage)points)or)other)risks.))

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QUICK)START)GUIDE)

This&guide&is&designed&to&get&you&up&and&running&in&a&matter&of&moments.&To&get&the& most&out&of&this&advanced&scouting&tools,&please&read&the&manual&thoroughly&before& operating&the&camera.&If&you&would&like&to&modify&any&of&the&factory&Default&Settings,& except&for&the&Time&&&Date,&please&see&manual&for&instructions.&

FACTORY)DEFAULT)SETTINGS:)

Time)Out:&1&Minute&

Burst)Mode:&1&Still&Image&(1.3Mp&Resolution)&

Video)Mode:&5&Seconds&(VGA&Resolution)&

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CAMERA)SETUP:)

1.Install&6&“C”&cell&batteries&in&correct&polarity&(+/5)&as&indicated&in&battery&

compartment.&

2.Insert&SD&card&into&the&camera.&

3.Turn&power&on&to&adjust&Time&and&Date.&

SET)TIME)AND)DATE:)

1.Switch&the&camera&to&the&ON&position.&

2.Press&the&[MENU]&button&to&enter&menu&settings&screen.&&

3.Press&the&[UP]&or&[DN]&button&to&scroll&through&different&setting&modes&until&the& word&TIME&blinking.&

4.Press&the&[OK])button)to&choose&the&Time&settings.&

5.Press& the& [UP]) or& [DN]& button& to& adjust& the& Minute& setting& and& press& [OK]& to& confirm&and&move&to&the&Hour&setting.&&&

6.Repeat&to&set&Hour&and&then&press&[OK]&to&confirm&and&move&to&Date.&

7.Adjust& the&Year,& Month& and& Date&by& using& [UP]) or& [DN]&button.&Each& time& you& finish&an&adjustment&you&must&press&the&[OK]&button&to&confirm&and&move&to&the& next&field&for&adjustment.&

8.Once&done,&the&word&W)dEL)–&will&be&blinking.&

9.&Press&the&[MENU]&button&to&exit&and&start&using.&

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BATTERY)AND)MEMORY)INSTALLATION)

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)WARNING: Do not use different Voltage lead acid battery other than the one specified in this section. Doing so will damage the camera

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&WARNING: ALWAYS have the camera in the OFF position when installing or removing batteries and memory card. Removing batteries

&or memory card while the camera is ON may damage the camera.

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Your& Stealth& Cam& Advanced& Digital& Scouting& Camera& is& designed& to& operate& using&two&different&types&of&battery&power&options.&

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Batteries)“C”)cell)

The&internal&battery&compartment&accepts&6&“C”&cell&batteries.&&Be&sure&to&use& high& quality& brand& name& alkaline& batteries.& & Install& batteries& with& correct& polarity&(+/5)&as&noted&inside&the&battery&compartment.&

12V)Lead)Acid)external)battery)

The& camera& is& equipped& with& an& external& power& 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& cameras& are& sold& or& call& toll& free& 877526958490.& Only& Stealth&Cam&external&battery&accessories&are&recommended.&&

Make&sure&camera&is&in&the&OFF&position.&

Insert& the& external& battery& barrel& plug& into& the& DC& 12V& jack& on& the& bottom&of&camera&housing.&

Turn&the&camera&power&on.&&

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NOTE:) Please) make) sure) the) voltage) and) polarity) (+/S)) are) correct) before) connection.) Incorrect) voltage) or) polarity) (+/S)) will) damage) the) camera.) When) both) internal) and) external) batteries) are) connected,) the) camera) will) draw)power)from)the)higher)voltage)source)first.)

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Memory)Options)

The&camera&is&also&equipped&with&an&expandable&media&card&slot&capable&of& accepting&up&to&16GB&SD&card&(sold&separately).&The&front&counter&display&will& show&the&number&of&images&stored&on&the&SD&card.&If&no&SD&card&is&inserted& the&front&counter&display&will&show&“NOSd”.&

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&WARNING: The above camera will not accept any High Speed memory cards. Common verbiage that will indicate High Speed includes but is not

&limited to: Extreme, Ultra, Optima, Micro, Platinum, Store and Shoot.

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Inserting)SD)memory)card)

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NOTE:) Make) sure) camera) is) in) the) OFF) position) whenever) adding) or) removing)memory.)

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Insert& SD& memory& card& in& to& the& SD& card& slot& completely& and& in& the& correct& direction& as& shown& by& the& sticker& located& at& the& side& of& the& housing.&

To& remove& the& SD& memory& card,& depress& the& SD& card& and& pull& out& the& card&gently.&

SD&cards&must&be&clean&(no&images&from&other&sources).&If&you&are&using& the&SD&card&from&other&cameras,&please&make&sure&to&format&the&SD&card& in&your&computer&prior&to&use&in&your&camera.&&New&cards&are&good&to&use& straight&from&the&package.&

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FORMAT) –) Definition:& When& you& format& a& SD& memory& card,& the& operating& system&erases&all&information&and&files&on&the&card.&Then&it&creates&an&internal& address& tables& that& it& later& uses& to& locate& information& and& files.& Formatting& also& removes& all& Hidden& System& files& as& well.& Basically& it& cleans& your& SD& memory& card& just& like& if& it& was& brand& new.& Please& make& sure& to& follow& the& guidelines&listed&below:&

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SD&Card&size:&2Gb&or&below,&format&using&File&System&type&FAT”.& SD&Card&size:&4GB&or&above,&format&using&File&System&type&FAT32”.&

Do& not& use& File& System& type& “NTFS”& or& “exFAT”,& these& formats& are& not& supported.&&

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SETUP)AND)PROGRAMMING)

When&the&camera&is&first&turned&on,&the&internal&LCD&screen&displays&the&

camera&status.&The&following&information&is&present&on&this&screen.&&

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If&no&buttons&are&pressed&after&30&seconds&the&LCD&screen&will&power&down&to&

conserve&battery&life&and&enter&15minute&count&down&to&enter&PIR&detection& mode.& & To& re5power& 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)Sequence)mode:&

!1P)W)9P:&1&to&9&burst&mode&image&capturing&per&PIR&trigger.&

!Video:&5&to&240&seconds’&adjustable&video&per&PIR&trigger.&

Resolution)for)Images:&&Color&Daytime&/&Black&&&White&Nighttime&

!HIGH)(8Mp):&Select&this&option&to&capture&an&8.0M&pixels&image.&&

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!LOW)(3Mp):)Select&this&option&to&capture&a&3.0M&pixels&image.&&&&&&

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!BASE)(1.3Mp):)Select&this&option&to&capture&a&1.3M&pixels&image.& (Default)&

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