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INTRODUCTION
About the Trophy Cam
The
Bushnell Trophy Cam
is a digital scouting camera. It can be triggered
by any movement of game in a location, detected by a highly sensitive
Passive Infra-Red (PIR) motion sensor, and then take high quality pictures
(up to 8MP still photos), or video clips.
The
Trophy Cam
consumes very little power (less than 300μA) in a stand-
by (surveillance) state. This means it can deliver up to six months stand-by
operation time when the device is powered by eight AA alkaline batteries,
and up to twelve months utilizing lithium AA batteries. Once motion in the
monitored area is detected, the digital camera unit will be triggered at once
(typically within one second) and then automatically take photos or videos
according to previously programmed settings. The
Trophy Cam
is equipped
with built-in infrared LEDs that function as a flash, so that it delivers clear
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.
Applications
The
Trophy Cam
can be used as a trail camera for hunting or scouting
game. It is also suitable for surveillance usage.
PARTS AND CONTROLS
The
Trophy Cam
provides the following connections for external devices:
USB port, SD card slot, TV Out, and external DC power in (
Fig. 1)
.
A 3-way power switch is used to select the main operating modes:
OFF,
SETUP
, and
ON
(
Fig. 2)
.
A control key interface with six keys is primarily used in SETUP mode to
select operational functions and parameters. As shown in
Fig. 2
, these keys
are:
UP
,
DOWN
,
LEFT
,
RIGHT
,
OK
and
MENU
. Four of the keys can also
perform a second function (shortcut operations in
SETUP
mode) in addition
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