Wildgame Innovations Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT Trailkamera Brugermanual

1. Introduktion

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Wildgame Innovations Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT Trail Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using your camera to ensure optimal performance and longevity.

The Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT is designed for capturing high-quality photos and videos of wildlife with its 32MP photo resolution and 720p HD video capabilities. It features a 75-foot illumination range and a fast trigger speed of less than 3/4 second, utilizing 40 high-intensity invisible IR LEDs for discreet night vision. The camera comes bundled with essential accessories, including an 8X AA battery pack and a 16GB SD card, to get you started immediately.

2. Pakkens indhold

• Wildgame Innovations Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT Trail Camera (Model: SP32B20W18-21)
• 8X AA batterier
• 16 GB SD-kort
• Tree Strap for mounting
• Brugervejledning (dette dokument)

3. Kamera overview

Familiarize yourself with the camera's external features and controls.

Figur 1: Front view of the Wildgame Innovations Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT Trail Camera, showcasing its camouflaged casing, lens, and IR emitters.

Figur 2: Side view of the trail camera, illustrating its compact design and mounting points.

4. Opsætning

4.1. Batteriinstallation

1. Locate the battery compartment on the camera. This is typically found on the bottom or side, secured by a latch.
2. Open the latch and carefully open the battery door.
3. Insert the 8 included AA batteries, ensuring correct polarity (+/-) as indicated inside the compartment.
4. Close the battery door securely until the latch clicks into place.

4.2. Installation af SD-kort

1. With the battery compartment open, locate the SD card slot.
2. Insert the included 16GB SD card into the slot with the label facing up (or as indicated by the diagram near the slot) until it clicks into place.
3. To remove the SD card, gently push it in until it clicks, then release, and it will spring out.

4.3. Montering af kameraet

1. Select a suitable location for your camera, such as a tree or post, ensuring a clear view af det område, du ønsker at overvåge.
2. Thread the provided tree strap through the mounting slots on the back of the camera.
3. Securely fasten the strap around the chosen mounting surface, ensuring the camera is stable and pointed in the desired direction.
4. Juster kameraets vinkel efter behov.

5. Betjeningsvejledning

5.1. Tænd/sluk

• To power on the camera, locate the power switch (typically inside the battery compartment or on the control panel) and slide it to the 'ON' position.
• The camera will usually display a startup screen or enter a setup mode.
• For at slukke skal du skubbe kontakten til 'OFF'-positionen.

5.2. Basic Settings and Modes

The camera features a push-button controller for navigating menus and adjusting settings. Refer to the on-screen prompts for specific options.

• Valg af tilstand: Use the control buttons to select between Photo, Video, or Photo+Video modes.
• Opløsning: Set photo resolution to 32MP and video resolution to 720p HD for optimal quality.
• Udløserforsinkelse: Adjust the delay between detections to prevent excessive captures.
• Dato og tid: Indstil den korrekte dato og klokkeslæt for nøjagtigt tidspunktamps on your captures.
• Følsomhed: Adjust the PIR sensor sensitivity based on environmental conditions to minimize false triggers.

5.3. Silent Shield Technology and Night Vision

The Mirage PRO LIGHTSOUT incorporates Silent Shield technology, ensuring quiet operation to avoid disturbing wildlife. Its 40 high-intensity invisible IR LEDs provide a 75-foot illumination range for clear night vision without emitting a visible flash.

5.4. Optagelse af billeder og videoer

Once configured, the camera will automatically capture images or videos when motion is detected within its 75-foot range. The trigger speed is less than 3/4 second, ensuring minimal delay in capturing fast-moving subjects.

Figur 3: Example of a daytime image captured by the camera, showing a deer in a natural habitat.

Figur 4: Example of a nighttime image captured by the camera, demonstrating its invisible IR night vision capabilities on a deer.

Figur 5: A daytime capture of a coyote, showcasing the camera's ability to detect and photograph various wildlife.

6. Vedligeholdelse

6.1. Udskiftning af batteri

When the battery indicator shows low power, replace all 8 AA batteries with new ones. Always use high-quality alkaline or lithium batteries for best performance, especially in cold weather.

6.2. SD-kortstyring

Regularly check the SD card capacity. Format the SD card periodically (after backing up important files) to maintain optimal performance and prevent data corruption. A 16GB SD card can store a significant number of photos and videos, but frequent checks are recommended.

6.3. Rensning

• Gently wipe the camera lens and IR sensor window with a soft, lint-free cloth to remove dirt or smudges.
• Clean the camera's exterior with a damp klæde. Brug ikke skrappe kemikalier eller slibende materialer.
• Ensure the battery and SD card compartments are free of moisture and debris.

7. Fejlfinding

7.1. Kameraet tænder ikke

• Sørg for, at batterierne er isat korrekt med den rigtige polaritet.
• Check if batteries are fully charged or replace them with new ones.
• Kontroller, at tænd/sluk-knappen er i 'ON'-positionen.

7.2. Ingen billeder/videoer optaget

• Check if the SD card is properly inserted and not full. Format the SD card if necessary (after backing up data).
• Ensure the camera is in an active mode (Photo, Video, or Photo+Video).
• Adjust PIR sensor sensitivity. Obstructions or extreme temperatures can affect detection.
• Verify the camera's placement and ensure the target area is within the detection range.

7.3. Dårlig billed-/videokvalitet

• Clean the camera lens and IR sensor window.
• Sørg for, at kameraet er stabilt og ikke udsættes for bevægelse.
• Check battery levels; low power can affect performance.
• For night images, ensure no reflective surfaces are too close to the camera, causing IR washout.

8. Specifikationer

9. Garanti og support

Wildgame Innovations products are manufactured to high-quality standards. For specific warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official Wildgame Innovations website. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance beyond this manual, or to inquire about replacement parts, please contact Wildgame Innovations customer service through their official channels.