EiBanHoo HC-812A Trail Camera User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- EiBanHoo
Table of Contents
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SPECIFICATIONS
Photo recording
- Photo resolution 36 / 24 / 20 / 16 / 12 / 8 /5 / 3 MP
- File format JPEG
- Time lapse mode 5min/30min/60min
- Multi-shot mode Up to 10 photos per detection
- Stamp(photos and video) date,time,temperature
- Capture mode Camera/Video/Camera&video/
- Time lapse
Video recording
- Video resolution 4K/2.7K /1080P / 720P / 480P / 240P
- File format AVI
- Video length 3s~10 minutes
- Capture mode Colorful mode at daytime,
- black and white mode at night
Memory storage
- Support Internal memory: none
- External memory: Micro SD card (up to 256GB )
Power source
- Alkaline Battery 1.5V AA Battery*8
- External Power Jack DC6V/2Aor1.5A (3.5×1.35 mm)
Detection system
- Motion Sensor three PIRS
- Detection Angle 120°
- Detection Range 15M during the day/10M at night
- Trigger Speed 0.3 second
- Delay between each detection 5 s~ 60min
Night time illumination system
- Infrared LEDS 42PCS NO Glow LEDS
Recommendations
- Operating temperature (4℉to+158℉)(-20℃to+70°C)
Waterproof level
- P65
PRODUCT OVERVIEW[
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Button function introduction
- MENU： Enter menu and return
- REPLAY： View pictures and videos
- SHOT： Enlarge the picture to view, use this key to zoom in and need to zoom out, press the “OK” key below
- OK： Confirm
- OFF： When the camera does not need to work, you need to slide the button to “OFF”
- TEST： When setting the camera and viewing pictures, please slide the button to “TEST”
- ON： The camera needs to work, slide the button to “ON”
INSTALLATION
Step 1
Open the battery cover and Install 4 or 8 AA batteries following to the positive and the negative battery sign. Close the battery cover to resist water and dust.
NOTICE
Video recording will consume significantly more power than taking photo. especially at night with IR LED on. Please set a shorter video Length to ensure battery life
EXTERNALPOWERSUPPLY
Use 6V DC Power source(Not included) The size of the hole is 3.5*1.35MM
Step 2
Insert Micro SD memory card to HC-812 Trail Camera supports Max 256 GB
NOTICE
Before you insert or remove the memory card,the camera power switch must be
turned to “OFF”.Failing to do so may causes loss of files or damage the
pictures that already recorded in the memory card.
Step 3
Slide the mode swith to :“TEST”
Step 4
- The screen lights up and enters the operation settings
- Please format the memory card when using it for the first time
Step 5
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Camera working mode
After the setting is completed, slide the setting key to the “ON” mode,A 15-second countdown appears on the screen, and the LED indicator starts to flash, the countdown ends, the red light turns off, and the machine enters the working state -
view image
- To view the picture on the camera screen, please slide the mode switch to TEST mode, press the “REPLAY” button to display the picture, press the up and down keys to view the picture.
- or slide the mode switch to“TEST”, connect the camera with one end of the USB cable, and connect the other end to the computer, then open the file transferred by USB on the computer to view the pictures taken
- Or take out the memory card in the camera, plug it into the computer port with the SD card adapter, and view the pictures on the computer
Setup introduction
Mode：
Photo, Video, Photo+Video, choose whether to take a photo or video when motion is detected. In “Photo + Video” mode, the camera takes the set number of photos first, and then records the video
Photo resolution：
Select the desired resolution for photos. A higher resolution produces a somewhat better photo quality but results in larger files requiring more space on the memory card.
Photo series：
1/2/3/10 available. You can set the number of photos taken after an animal is detected
Video resolution
Select the required video resolution. A higher resolution produces higher quality videos but results in larger files requiring more space on the memory card. Videos are recorded in AVI format which can be played back on most video devices.
Video length：
Default 5 seconds, and you can also choose 30s,60s,90s.Specify the duration of a video recording when the camera is triggered automatically
Shot lag
The minimum IR trigger interval is 5 seconds and the maximum is 60 minutes. According to the shooting scene settings, the camera’s default setting is 5 seconds
Time-lapse
If you want to record the process of blooming flowers, the “time-lapse” mode can be used. The camera automatically records at the set time (Notification: Infrared Motion sensors deactivated)
Time & Date
Press the up, down, left and right keys to adjust the date and time. Time setting can choose 12-hour format or 24-hour format
Endless Capture
If”YES”, it won’t stop recording when the SD card is full, but will delete the oldest videos/photos. If “NO”, it will stop recording when the SD card is full.
Trouble Shooting
Q: Power on
A:
When all the setting completed, slide power switch from “TEST” to” ON”(The
camera light flashes only once).The camera powers on and captures image or
videos when animals or people are detected by its PIR The camera will stay
asleep to save power if no animals are detected.
Q: How to let the camera capture the object of interest?
A:
- Check the PIR, if it damaged or covered by leaf,camera will not be triggered.
- Try to set your camera up in an area where no heat resources are in the camera’s field of view.
- In some cases,set the camera near to water will make the camera take images with no subject in them.
- Try to aim the camera over ground.
- Try to set camera on stable and immovable objects,such as large trees.
- At night,motion detector may detect beyond range of the IR illumination
- Rising sun or sunset can trigger sensor, Camera should be reoriented.
- If person/animal moves quickly,it may move out of the camera’s field of view before photos taken Move camera further back or redirect camera.
Q: Camera Stops Taking Images
A:
- Please make sure that the memory card has enough memory storage. If the cycle recording is off and memory card is full,camera will stop taking images.
- Check batteries to make sure that alkaline AA batteries left power is enough for camera to work.
- Make sure that the camera power switch is at the“On” position and not at the“Off” mode.
- Please format the memory card when you first time to use it or change to use another memory card.
Q: Night Vision Flash Range Doesn’t Meet Expectations
A:
- Install 8 pcs high-quality AA batteries for better battery life.
- To ensure accuracy and quality of nighttime image, please mount camera to dark environment without any obvious light sources;
- Certain surroundings (like trees, walls, ground, etc.) within flash range can get you better nighttime images; please do not aim camera to total open field where there is nothing within IR flash range to reflect flash back,it’s like shinning a flashlight into sky in night, you just can’t see anything, same does camera. Our products are warranted against defects in material and workmanship for one year from the date of purchase
- repair the product at no charge using new or refurbished parts;
- exchange the product with a functionally equivalent product that is new or refurbished. This warranty excludes damage from abuse, accident, modifications or others that are not defects in materials and workmanship. This warranty only covers failures d to defects in materials or workmanship under normal usage. If you need us to provide after-sales service or have any questions, please contact us at amy@sznewland.com