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Setting Items 

Description 

Camera 

Settings 

Mode 

Photo, Video, or Photo + Video. 

Photo Size 

3MP, 5MP, or 8MP. 

Photo Burst 

Photo: 

1, 2, 3. Set the number of images taken for 

each trigger. The camera will transmit all photos 

when burst is 2 or 3. 

Burst Interval: Short, 1 sec, 2 sec, 3 sec. The time 

between photos if Photo Burst is set to 2 or 3. 

Photo + Video: 

1 photo only 

Video Size 

Transmittable with Premium, not transmittable 

with Auto or with Send OFF   

320 * 200 

5 Sec, 10 Sec 

1024 * 576 

Not transmittable in any mode (Send OFF only) 

720P (native) 

1-30 seconds, selectable 

in 1-second increments. 

1080P 

(interpolated 

Video Length 

5 sec, 10 sec (320*200 or 1024*576) 

 

1-30 seconds, selectable in 1-second 

increments (720P, 1080P). 

Sound 

On/Off 

 

Setting Items 

Description 

Trigger 

Settings 

Sensitivity 

Off (time lapse only, not motion-triggered)   

Low (temps below 10

°

 F.)   

Normal (10

°

 F-80

°

 F)   

High (temps above 80

°

 F). 

Trigger 

Interval 

Time between when a photo is sent and the next photo 

can be triggered. Options: 0-55 seconds in 5-second 

intervals, 1-60 minutes in 1-minute intervals. 

Time Lapse 

The camera will take pictures at specified intervals. 

When the camera is in Time Lapse mode, it also 

will be triggered by motion unless Sensitivity is set 

to Off. Options: 30-55 seconds in 5-second 

intervals, 1-59 minutes in 1-minutes intervals, 1-8 

hours in 1-hour intervals. 

 

 

 

 

Setting Items 

Description 

Trigger 

Settings 

(cont’d) 

Start-Stop 

1 & 

The camera can be set to operate using different 

settings during specific time periods. To enable this 

function, select On then press OK to access the 

Start-Stop menu. You can set one or two start/stop 

intervals. For each, you can set start and stop 

times, trigger interval, and time lapse interval. The 

trigger intervals and time lapse intervals are the 

same as for the regular Trigger Interval and Time 

Lapse settings. The start-stop setting will override 

all other general camera settings. If you set two 

start/stop times, make sure that the times do not 

overlap. 

Work Day 

Select All or one or more days of the week for the 

camera to take photos. 

 

Setting Items 

Description 

System 

Settings 

Clock 

Set the date and time. If you want the photos to 

be date and time stamped correctly, you must 

set the clock when using Auto or regular trail 

camera mode. If you are using Premium, set 

the time zone from the app or web portal and 

the camera will maintain date and time by 

getting it from the server. 

Arm Camera 

Yes/No. Choose Yes to arm the camera 

immediately if you don’t want to wait three 

minutes after you turn it on for the camera to arm 

itself. You can also arm by long pressing 

 in 

Preview mode and choosing Yes. 

Time Stamp 

On if you want the photo info strip to show the 

date/time, Off if you don’t. 

Flash Power 

High (distances greater than 15 feet) 

Low (distances of 15 feet or less)   

Format 

Format the SD card. (This will erase all data on 

the SD card and cannot be undone.) 

Overwrite 

On or Off. The On setting sets the camera to 

delete the oldest photo/video to write the 

newest if the SD card is full. If this is set to Off, 

the camera will stop taking pictures or 

recording videos when the SD card is full. 

Default 

Restore all settings to factory default values. 

Information 

Show hardware and firmware versions and IMEI. 

Password 

Off/On. Set a 6-digit password. 

 

Summary of Contents for GoCam GV-W4Gb

Page 1: ...Spartan GoCam Cellular Camera User Manual Model GV W4Gb Ghost Important Please read this manual carefully before using your camera ...

Page 2: ...this manual other technical articles and more information about your camera and using Premium service at www spartancamera com If you experience any difficulties operating this product please do not return it to the store Call Tech Support at 770 582 0004 9 AM 6 PM EST Monday Friday or email us at support spartancamera com ...

Page 3: ... or Videos 7 View a Photo 8 Watch a Video 8 Delete Photo or Video 8 Firmware Update 8 Check the Firmware Version 8 Premium 8 Auto 8 Over The Air OTA Firmware Update 8 Manual Firmware Update 8 Technical Specifications 9 Manufacturer Limited Warranty 9 Terms and Conditions 9 Shipping 9 Proof of Purchase or Proof of Warranty Coverage 10 Exclusions and Limitations 10 Unclaimed Items 10 Camera Repair 1...

Page 4: ...1 Package Contents Camera Antenna Mounting strap Quick Start Guide SIM card Camera Body and Ports ...

Page 5: ...n Camera includes premium service at no additional charge Before you begin locate your camera s IMEI number which is printed on a sticker inside the camera Spartan Camera Data service from Spartan Camera includes Premium service app portal 1 Log in to your account at https my spartancamera com If you don t have an account you must register and then you ll be able to log in 2 SHOP DATA SERVICE ente...

Page 6: ... log in to your account or follow the prompts to create one if you don t already have one Your camera will be displayed on the portal CAMERA MANAGEMENT screen iii On the camera press the OK button to verify that registration is complete then press the Menu button to return to the Preview screen 5 Format the SD card It is very important that you format the SD card in the camera before using it and ...

Page 7: ... set all the settings you want to use 2 It is recommended that you set several scheduled events either status reports or photos There are nine available events for you to set plus the default daily status report that you can set the time for You will probably want to use most or all available events at least for status reports throughout the day so that you don t have to wait too long to get reque...

Page 8: ...eturn to the Preview screen 5 When the camera shows that it is logged into the network perform the Hello test to confirm that the camera is online a Press the Menu button b Scroll to the Wireless Settings tab c Under Diagnostics select Hello test then press the OK button If your camera is connected to the network properly you will see the message Success 6 To test that the camera is taking and sen...

Page 9: ...OK to access the Start Stop menu You can set one or two start stop intervals For each you can set start and stop times trigger interval and time lapse interval The trigger intervals and time lapse intervals are the same as for the regular Trigger Interval and Time Lapse settings The start stop setting will override all other general camera settings If you set two start stop times make sure that th...

Page 10: ...p portal Register Code Get the registration code needed to add the camera to your Premium account Register Email Email address linked to your Spartan Camera account Diagnostic Hello Test to test connectivity Module FW Update tech support use only APN Setting tech support use only The Info Strip on Photos Test the Camera Photo instant send mode 1 Press the OK button to take a picture 2 Press the OK...

Page 11: ...ection that follows Over The Air OTA Firmware Update If you are using Premium the easiest way to perform a firmware update is Over TheAir OTA App FWupdatewillbeontheStatusReportpagewhenitbecomesavailableintheapp Portal 1 Log into your account MY CAMERAS FIRMWARE UPDATE 2 Click the Update button The FW should update after the next time the camera contacts the server to send a photo video or status ...

Page 12: ...mAh lithium battery Stand by Current 0 20 mA 5 mAh day Sound Recording Available Mounting Rear and bottom tripod threads mounting strap Python lock Weight 1 lb 4 oz Dimensions 5 3 x 6 1 x 3 4 inches Operation Humidity 5 90 IP Rating 65 Manufacturer Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions Spartan Camera SC warrants our Spartan Camera products against defects in material or workmanship for a period of...

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