Moultrie MCG-14001 Bundle Trail Camera Operational Manual
- October 27, 2023
- MOULTRIE
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Moultrie MCG-14001 Bundle Trail Camera
Thank you for your purchase of the 12V Dual Solar Battery Box. Please read this sheet before using the unit. If you should have any questions about this product or any other Moultrie product, please contact us using the information on the back of these instructions. Please register your 12V Dual Solar Battery Box at www.moultriefeeders.com/warranty-form to activate your 1-year warranty.
NOTE
The Moultrie 12V Dual Solar Battery Box is for our 12-volt Game Cameras
ONLY. NOT compatible with 6-volt Micro Series Game Cameras and Feeders.
BEFORE YOU GO
- Open the unit and make sure both wires are connected to the battery. Close the unit.
- Make sure the 2 volt battery in the unit is completely charged.
LED Operation Defined
- Red Blinking = Charging
- Red Solid = Charged
Bring all the straps, cables, and instructions needed with you for installation.
LOCATION SELECTION
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Locate an acceptable tree or structure to mount the 12V Dual Solar Battery Box. Be sure to place it close enough to the accessory so that the attached power cable will reach.
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Check the proposed location of the unit at 10AM, 12PM, and 2PM and make sure the proposed location has a direct path to the sun, nothing shading the unit, for the time between 10AM and 2 PM. Note: The sun will be lower in the southern sky in the winter and directly above in the summer.
Warning
For safety reasons, please do not mount the battery box on a dead tree or around a location where something may fall on you or the battery box. -
The 12V Dual Solar Battery Box should be placed high enough to keep out of reach of most animals and free from obstructions to capture maximum direct sunlight.
MOUNTING
- Securely mount the unit on the structure with the provided strap or another secure mounting method.
- Make sure the battery box is securely mounted by trying to move the unit up and down and back and forth. There should be little movement when mounted properly.
- Connect the camera or accessory to the unit and secure the wiring. Make sure the connections are fully plugged in, secure, and watertight.
NOTE Not compatible with Micro Series Game Cameras
NOTE The built-in cleats in the rear of the unit assist with cable routing.
BEFORE YOU LEAVE CHECKLIST
- Confirm operation check that cables are routed, connected, and secure.
- Confirm device being powered is showing 100% battery life.
- Confirm AC adapter input environmental protection plug is inserted firmly into AC input port.
FCC COMPLIANCE
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
For devices approved under Part 15, the user’s manual or instruction manual for an intentional or unintentional radiator shall caution the user about changes or modifications to the device (Section 15.21).
NOTE
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
CONTACT OUR U.S.-BASED CUSTOMER SERVICE AT www.MoultrieFeeders.com/support
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this have the Moultrie 2 year warranty?****
Yes
Does it accept 12 volt external battery?****
Yes, the Moultrie A900 trail camera does accept 12V external power supply. Moultrie has a number of solar and battery box external power supply options available for purchase.
How do you turn this camera on the take pictures? I set it up fine but won’t turn on to take pictures.****
Make sure the SD card is in and then slide the button half way to the right. If you slide it all the way to the right, it is to change settings.
Moultrie A900 don’t take pictures at night can you tell me why?****
I couldn’t get it to take pictures at all day or night unless it was inside the house. I would put it up side by side with another camera outside and it still wouldn’t work, even when a bear walked in front of it. May have been a dud but that doesn’t explain why I could set it on my kitchen counter and it would take a picture every time I passed in front of it.
Can I use a camera stand with it?****
Yes, the camera can be mounted from the bottom onto a standard camera stand.
Can it be powered by a 12 volt 2.4 amp max battery?****
The Moultrie A900 camera can be powered by any Moultrie 12V accessory for extending the life and operation of the camera.
Verizon cellular compatible?****
The Moultrie A900 is compatible with our Moultrie Mobile service via the addition of a cellular modem (sold separately). It would be Verizon service is that is the modem you select.
Can you view images directly on camera?****
No, you cannot.
Moultrie A900 don’t take pictures at night can you tell me why?****
I bought two. Neither would sense more than 10-15 feet. One also would not take night pics. I had to send both back. Other Moultrie cameras have been good but not these.
How do I connect my phone to my Moultrie camera?****
Create a free Moultrie Mobile account or login in to one you already have. Click Account in the Moultrie Mobile App, then click Activate Device. Scan the barcode on your trail camera’s inside. Enter the serial number and ID number of your camera manually if activating online.
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