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SPYP INT THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A SPYPOINT PRODUCT. ABOUT US This manual will guide you through all the features of your device so that you will get optimal use out of your SPYPOINT product. GG Telecom’s mission is to offer products that are easy to use, innovative, affordable and of exceptional quality. Our SPYPOINT products are mainly used for hunting and residential/commercial surveillance. They are distributed and shipped all over the world and the market never stops growing.
Table of contents File transfer to a computer Camera....................................................................................... 34 Receiver (BLACKBOX)..................................................................... 35 Controller (BLACKBOX-D/BLACKBOX-4G).............................................. 35 Package contents........................................................................ 4 Components Camera...................................................................................
Package contents Camera (TINY-7) Camera (TINY-PLUS, TINY-WBF, TINY-W3, TINY4G) Installation strap (TINY-7, TINY-PLUS) Installation straps (TINY-WBF, TINY-W3, TINY4G) SPYP 1 INT Getting started CoMpoNENts Wireless backup system 1 Antenna Allows wireless com BLACKBOX and the 2 1) 12V power jack 1) The devices can ternal 12-volt DC in or a 12V adapter, s BLACKBoX Receiver 2) Solar panel jack (BLACKBoX-D only) 1 Models: BLACKBOXTM (receiver included with TINY-WBF) 2 4 3 BLACKBOXTM-D
Components • Camera 11 1 2 12 3 13 4 14 5 6 8 7 9 10 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 1 Photos lens 8 Cable lock hole 11 Power button 15 Microphone 2 Antenna 9 Tripod mount 12 BUSY LED 16 Battery switch 13 Navigation buttons 17 Access to the time battery 14 Viewing screen 18 SD card slot 19 Removable battery holder (TINY-PLUS, TINY-WBF, TINY-W3, TINY4G) 10 Slot for installation strap 3 Invisible LEDs 4 Test light 5 Side sensors (2) 6 Fresnel lens 7 Light sensor 5 20 USB por
Components • Camera 1 Photo lens Image sensor and infrared filter. 16 Battery switch 2 Antenna Allows wireless communication between the camera and a BLACKBOX (receiver/controller) (p.14). Allows the user to select the power source according to the type of batteries used (p.10). 17 Access to the time battery Battery that keeps the time and date in memory (p.10). 18 SD card slot An SD card is required to record photos/ videos (p.14).
Components • Receiver (BLACKBOX) 1 Antenna Allows wireless communication between the BLACKBOX and the camera. 2 12V power jack The receiver can be powered from an external 12-volt DC input such as a 12V battery or a 12V adapter, each sold separately (p.11). 3 Slot for installation strap Allows the user to install the receiver using the installation strap included (p.23). 1 2 3 4 Battery case Case for AA batteries (p.11). 4 5 SD card slot An SD card is required to record photos (p.15).
Components • Controller 1 (BLACKBOX-D) 1 BUSY LED Lights up when the controller is record. 2 Antenna Allows wireless communication between the BLACKBOX-D and the camera(s). 3 Viewing screen Allows the user to access the main menu, see battery level and view photos. Screen with zoom and pan functions (p.25). 4 SD card slot An SD card is required to record photos (p.15). 5 Navigation buttons Buttons to set the controller (p.25).
Components • Controller 1 (BLACKBOX-4G) 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 1 BUSY LED Lights up when the controller records a file, transfer photos or searches for the cellular signal. 2 Antenna Allows wireless communication between the controller and the camera(s). 3 Viewing screen Allows the user to access the main menu, see battery level and view photos. 4 SD card slot An SD card is required to record photos (p.16). 5 SIM card slot A SIM card is required for cellular functions (p.16).
Power • Camera SOLAR PANEL This camera also offers the possibility to connect a solar panel (SP-12V sold separately, p.41) to maintain the charge of the lithium battery pack (sold separately, p.41). While installing the rechargeable lithium battery pack, slide the battery switch to RECH to activate the charging system of the solar panel. The battery level is shown in the REPORT mode (4/4 = full, 1/4= low) and in the bottom right corner of the screen when the camera is in TEST mode.
Power • Receiver (BLACKBOX) It is possible to know the battery level of the receiver when it is turned on. The TEST LIGHT stays on for 8 seconds when the batteries are full. When the TEST LIGHT flashes for 8 seconds, the batteries are low and need to be replaced. If the TEST LIGHT remains off, the batteries are completely empty or are possibly installed in the wrong direction. AA BATTERIES 6 alkaline AA batteries The receiver requires 6 AA batteries (1.5V).
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-D/BLACKBOX-4G) EXTERNAL (12V) The controller can also be powered by an external 12-volt DC input such as a 12-volt battery (KIT-12V, BATT-12V or KIT6V/12V) or a 12-volt adapter (AD-12V), each sold separately (p.44). During the installation of a 12-volt connection, slide the battery switch to ALK (the AA batteries can remain safely inside the controller). If combined with a lithium battery pack, slide the battery switch to LIT-09. For available accessories, see p.44.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-D/BLACKBOX-4G) TIME BATTERY Located inside the battery case, the CR2032 lithium button battery saves the time and date. To replace the battery: 1. Turn off the controller 2. Loose the screw located behind the controller to remove the cover of the battery case. 3. Loose the screw at the bottom of the battery case to access to the time battery. 4. Using a flat screwdriver, push the battery upwards and lift to remove it from its holder. 5.
Memory card/ "BUSY" LED/ Antenna • Camera INSERTING THE MEMORY CARD Insert an SD/SDHC memory card (up to 32 GB capacity) in the card slot, gold contacts facing up. The card is inserted correctly when a click is heard. MEMORY CARD A memory card is required to record photos and videos. The camera is compatible with SD/SDHC memory cards, up to 32 GB capacity. (sold separately, p.41).
Memory card • Receiver (BLACKBOX) MEMORY CARD A memory card is required to operate the BLACKBOX receiver. The receiver is compatible with SD/SDHC memory cards, up to 32 GB capacity (sold separately, p.43). When the memory card of the receiver is full, the transmission and recording of photos continue by clearing the first recorded photos on the memory card. Here is a table of the approximate number of photos that can be recorded with different memory card capacities.
Memory card/ SIM card/ "BUSY" LED • Controller (BLACKBOX-D/BLACKBOX-4G) MEMORY CARD REMOVING THE MEMORY CARD Lightly press the memory card into the controller once to pop it out of the slot and remove it. (BLACKBOX-D) When the controller’s memory card is full, the transmission and recording of photos continue by clearing the first recorded photos on the memory card. INSERTING THE SIM CARD (BLACKBOX-4G) A memory card is required to operate the controller.
Settings • Camera SETTINGS Allows the user to change the different settings. To set the system in English, hold the button until "Language" is highlighted. Press OK, select "English" with the button or and confirm the choice with OK. The system will then change the menus to English. Use the and buttons to navigate in the interface and modify the selection, the OK button to select and the button to return to the previous menu. PHOTO Allows the user to take photos.
Settings • Camera Wireless: (TINY-PLUS, TINY-WBF, TINY-W3, TINY4G) 1. Turn OFF the camera. 2. Press and hold the button and turn ON the camera. 3. "10sec enabled" appears on the screen meaning the minimum delay is now 10 seconds. If this option is used, the 30 minute delay disappears. 4. To reset the camera to 1 minute delay, follow the same procedure. "10sec disabled" appears on the screen.
Settings • Camera Sensitivity: Quality: Allows the user to choose the detection sensitivity of the camera. A higher sensitivity allows the user to take more photos. Allows the user to set the photo resolution. The low resolution allows the user to save space on the card and the high resolution allows the user to get a better photo quality. (Low/Medium/High) (Low/Medium/High) The camera will only detect sources of heat in movement.
Settings • Camera Infrared: Time lapse: Allows the user to choose the desired infrared lighting. Allows the camera to take photos at regular preset intervals. For example, if the option "5m" is selected in the TIME LAPSE mode, the camera takes a photo every 5 minutes during the period of operation (start time and stop time) even if there is no detection. This option allows the user to obtain photos of game outside the detection range of the camera.
Settings • Camera REPORT The report mode keeps a record of the last period of use of the camera and indicates the battery level (4/4=full). The beginning date corresponds with the moment the camera is set to either PHOTO or VIDEO mode. Thus, the report is reset when changing modes. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. Play: Allows the user to play or pause the video on the screen. (This option is available only for videos) Date and time: Allows the user to view the date and time printed on the photo.
REMOS Technology • Camera REMOS TECHNOLOGY (TINY4G) The cameras compatible with the REMOS technology (wireless functionnalities) can be combined with: • RC-1 :Remote control Allows the user to control the camera remotely. • MS-1 :Motion sensor Allows the user to trigger the camera remotely. • IRB-W-B : Infrared Booster Used to optimize the infrared lighting to accentuate the quality of night photos and videos. See SETTINGS (p.17) and AVAILABLE ACCESSORIES (p.41) sections for more details.
Setup • Receiver (BLACKBOX) INSTALLATION WITH THE SUPPLIED STRAP By default, the TINY-WBF camera is synchronized with its receiver on channel 1 and the icon SYNC is green. (see SIGNAL mode in menu) Channel 1 + Sync To change the synchronization channel or to add other sets (TINY-WBF camera/BLACKBOX receiver) in the same area, refer to the MANUALLY SYNCHRONIZING ONE OR MULTIPLE SETS IN THE SAME PERIMETER section (p.24).
Setup • Receiver (BLACKBOX) MANUALLY SYNCHRONIZING ONE OR MULTIPLE SETS (TINY-WBF CAMERA/BLACKBOX RECEIVER) IN THE SAME PERIMETER To change the synchronization channel or to install one or many sets (TINY-WBF/BLACKBOX receiver) in the same area of transmission, it is necessary to manually synchronize each camera with its receiver on a different channel. 1. Turn on the first camera and choose the SIGNAL mode. 2. Turn on the first BLACKBOX receiver. 3. Choose the Channel 1 4. Use the and 5.
Setup • Controller (BLACKBOX-D) BLACKBOX-D AND CAMERA INSTALLATION MAIN MENU The strength of the wireless signal varies depending on the orientation of the controller. We strongly recommend installing the controller on the same side of the camera’s antenna (see figure below). Use the and buttons to navigate in the interface and to modify the selection. Use the OK button to select and the BACK button to return to the previous menu.
Setup • Controller (BLACKBOX-D) REMOTE Allows the user to see the camera status, to start/stop the camera, to verify the quality of the wireless signal and to have an overview of the field of view of the camera in real time. If more than one camera is synchronized to the controller, choose one from those available. VIEW Allows the user to view or delete the recorded photos on the controller screen or on a television.
Setup • Controller (BLACKBOX-D) • Watching on TV: Allows the user to view or delete the photos directly on a TV. Notes: • It’s possible to synchronize up to 10 cameras to a single controller. 1. Turn on the controller. 2. Connect the yellow end of the RCA cable supplied into the VIDEO IN of the TV and the other end into the TV OUT of the controller.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-4G) CONTROLLER AND CAMERA INSTALLATION MAIN MENU The strength of the wireless signal varies depending on the orientation of the controller. We strongly recommend installing the controller on the same side of the camera’s antenna (see figure below). Use the and buttons to navigate in the interface and to modify the selection. Use the OK button to select and the BACK button to return to the previous menu.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-4G) Time format: Transmission mode: (12h/24h) Allows the user to configure options for the transmission of photos to a mySPYPOINT account (subscription required). Allows the user to select the time display over a period of 12 or 24 hours on the photos (e.g. 6:00 pm or 18:00). Camera mode: 1 Synchronize 1/Day 2 Synchronize at 00:00 #SN: 0000000 #IMEI: 0000000... #SIM: 0000000... Version: v0.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-4G) Range test If the icon of the wireless signal appears green and stays green for more than 10 seconds, the signal is strong enough and stable to enable wireless transmission of photos to the controller. Press BACK (controller) to return to the menu. If the icon of the wireless signal is red, the signal is too weak. Bring closer or move the controller. Make sure that the controller has been synchronized with the selected camera.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-4G) SYNCHRONIZE A NEW CAMERA TO THE CONTROLLER: Preparing the camera: 1. Set the name of the camera: • In the SETTINGS menu, choose the "Camera ID" option and press OK. • Determine the name of the camera by pressing the or buttons to change the letter and press OK to go to the next space. Notes: • It’s possible to synchronize up to 10 cameras to a single controller.
Power • Controller (BLACKBOX-4G) USE THE CELLULAR FUNCTIONS OF THE CONTROLLER The controller communicates with the mySPYPOINT server to update its status or to send photos to the user account. To do this: 1. The camera must be synchronized beforehand with the controller (follow the steps in the PREPARING THE CAMERA (p.31) and PREPARING THE BLACKBOX-4G CONTROLLER (p.31) sections). 2. The controller must be in CELLULAR mode (Settings Cellular). Camera Mode 3. Then, set the COUNTRY and CARRIER options. 4.
Sound recording/ External triggering • Camera SOUND RECORDING EXTERNAL TRIGGERING The SPYPOINT camera offers the possibility to record sound in VIDEO mode. When the VIDEO mode is selected, the camera automatically records the sound. Under the camera, you will find a rubber cap with the inscription MIC. If the user does not want to record the sound, the rubber cap needs to stay in place.
File transfer to a computer • Camera To transfer photos/videos to a computer: 1. Turn OFF the camera. 2. Connect the USB cable (supplied) from the camera to a computer USB 3. 4. 5. 6. The computer will detect the camera and install the driver automatically. Click on "My Computer" and select "Removable Disk". Then click on "DCIM" and "100DSCIM" to find all your photos and videos. Drag or save the files to the desired location. Taking the memory card (sold separately, p.
File transfer to a computer • Receiver (BLACKBOX)/ Controller (BLACKBOX-D/BLACKBOX-4G) To transfer photos to a computer, remove the memory card (sold separately, p.43) out of the receiver or the controller and insert it into the computer slot. MEMORY CARD 1. Click on "My Computer" and select "Removable Disk". 2. Then click on "DCIM" and "100DSCIM" to find all the recorded photos. 3. Drag or save the files to the desired location.
Troubleshooting • Camera Problem Possible solutions Impossible to turn on the camera • Verify if there are batteries in the camera. • Verify if the batteries are correctly installed (p.10). • Verify if the battery switch position is positioned according to the power source (p.10). • Install the latest update (available on www.spypoint. com under SUPPORT section). • Replace alkaline batteries or recharge the lithium battery pack.
Error messages • Camera Error message Possible solutions Insert memory card The use of a memory card is required to record photos and videos. Memory card full • Delete the files or use a new memory card. • Afterwards, the "Continuous" option can be activated for a continuous recording (p.19). Card error The camera cannot access the memory card. • Turn off the camera and turn it on again • Remove the memory card and insert it again. • Verify if the gold contacts are clean. • Format the memory card.
Troubleshooting • Receiver (BLACKBOX) Problem Possible solutions Impossible to turn on the receiver • Verify if there are batteries in the receiver. • Verify if the batteries are correctly installed (p.11). • Replace alkaline batteries. The photos are not transferred to the BLACKBOX • Synchronise together the BLACKBOX and the camera before use (p.24). • Verify the quality of the wireless signal with the option "Range Test" (p.23).
Troubleshooting/ Error messages • Controller TROUBLESHOOTING (BLACKBOX-D) ERROR MESSAGES Problem Possible solutions Error message Possible solutions Impossible to turn on the controller • Verify if there are batteries in the controller. • Verify if the batteries are correctly installed (p.12). • Verify if the battery switch position is positioned according to the power source (p.12). • Install the latest update (available on www.spypoint. com under SUPPORT section).
Troubleshooting/ Error messages • Controller TROUBLESHOOTING (BLACKBOX-4G) ERROR MESSAGES Problem Possible solutions Error message Possible solutions Impossible to turn on the controller • Verify if there are batteries in the controller. • Verify if the batteries are correctly installed (p.12). • Verify if the battery switch position is positioned according to the power source (p.12). • Install the latest update (available on www.spypoint. com under SUPPORT section).
Available accessories • Camera To obtain more information on the available accessories, www.spypoint.com. Here are the main accessories available: go to POWER 12V DC Power cable #CB-12FT, 12 ft power cable with alligator clips at one end to connect a 12V battery to a camera. 12-volt Adaptor #AD-12V, AC adaptor (6V to 12V). Powers the camera from an electrical outlet. Lithium battery pack #LIT-09, Additional rechargeable lithium battery pack fits most SPYPOINT products.
Available accessories • Camera INSTALLATION AND SECURITY INFRARED BOOSTER Cable lock #CL-6FT, 6 ft cable lock fits all SPYPOINT cameras. Camera mount #MA-360, Adjustable mounting arm, fits all cameras that have a standard ¼-20" tripod mount. It can rotate 360° and tilt approx +/90°. Also available in black. Tripod #TP-CAM, SPYPOINT Lightweight tripod, in black aluminum, with a unique anchor system and a removable quick release plate. Max. height: 4.9 ft (1.5 m), min. height: 1.7 ft (0.5 m), max.
Available accessories • Receiver To obtain more information on the available accessories, www.spypoint.com. Here are the main accessories available: (BLACKBOX) go to POWER 12V DC Power cable #CB-12FT, 12 ft power cable with alligator clips at one end to connect a 12V battery to the receiver. Solar panel #SP-12V, Solar panel with adjustable steel mounting kit. Maintains the charge of the lithium battery pack directly into compatible devices. Can also be combined with any 12-volt battery.
Available accessories • Controller To obtain more information on the available accessories, www.spypoint.com. Here are the main accessories available: (BLACKBOX-D/ BLACKBOX-4G) go to POWER 12V DC Power cable #CB-12FT, 12 ft power cable with alligator clips at one end to connect a 12V battery to a controller. Lithium battery pack & charger #LIT-C-8, Rechargeable lithium battery pack and AC charger with charge indicator light. Fits most SPYPOINT products.
Specifications (TINY-7) Photo recording Detection system 3 MP, 5 MP, 7 MP Motion sensor PIR File format JPG 30° Time lapse mode Predefined intervals from 30 s to 1 h Detection angle of the main sensor Multi-shot mode Up to 6 photos per detection 70° Stamp (only on photos) Date, time, temperature (°C/°F) and moon phase Detection angle of the side sensors Detection range Adjustable from 5 to 65 ft Capture mode Color by day, black and white by night Delay between each detection Adjustable
Specifications (TINY-PLUS) Photo recording Detection system 3 MP, 5 MP, 10 MP Motion sensor PIR File format JPG 30° Time lapse mode Predefined intervals from 30 s to 1 h Detection angle of the main sensor Multi-shot mode Up to 6 photos per detection 70° Stamp (only on photos) Date, time, temperature (°C/°F) and moon phase Detection angle of the side sensors Detection range Adjustable from 5 to 65 ft Capture mode Color by day, black and white by night Delay between each detection Adjust
Specifications (TINY-WBF) CAMERA Photo recording Solar panel Photo resolution 3 MP, 5 MP, 8 MP File format JPG Time lapse mode Predefined intervals from 30 s to 1 h Multi-shot mode Up to 6 photos per detection Stamp (only on photos) Date, time, temperature (°C/°F) and moon phase Capture mode Color by day, black and white by night Detection system Video recording Video resolution 320 x 240, 640 x 480 File format AVI Sequence length Adjustable from 10 to 90 s Capture mode Color by day,
Specifications (TINY-WBF) BLACKBOX RECEIVER Memory storage Support • Internal memory : none • External memory : SD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) Power source Accessories sold separately, p.43 Alkaline or lithium batteries 6 x AA External (12V jack) 12V battery (KIT6V-12V, KIT-12V, BATT12V) or 12V adapter (AD-12V) Dimensions 2.7" W x 3.5" H x 2.
Specifications (TINY-W3) CAMERA Photo recording Solar panel Photo resolution 3 MP, 5 MP, 10 MP File format JPG Time lapse mode Predefined intervals from 30 s to 1 h Multi-shot mode Up to 6 photos per detection Stamp (only on photos) Date, time, temperature (°C/°F) and moon phase Capture mode Color by day, black and white by night Detection system Video recording Video resolution 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 File format AVI Sequence length Adjustable from 10 to 90 s Capture mode Color by day
Specifications (TINY-W3) BLACKBOX-D CONTROLLER Memory storage Support • Internal memory : none • External memory : SD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) Viewing Built-in screen 2.4" LCD TV output Composite video (PAL/NTSC) Power source Accessories sold separately, p.
Specifications (TINY4G) CAMERA Photo recording Solar panel Photo resolution 3 MP, 5 MP, 10 MP File format JPG Time lapse mode Predefined intervals from 30 s to 1 h Multi-shot mode Up to 6 photos per detection Stamp (only on photos) Date, time, temperature (°C/°F) and moon phase Capture mode Color by day, black and white by night Detection system Video recording Video resolution 640 x 480, 1280 x 720 File format AVI Sequence length Adjustable from 10 to 90 s Capture mode Color by day,
Specifications (TINY4G) BLACKBOX-4G CONTROLLER Memory storage Support • Internal memory: none • External memory: SD/SDHC card (up to 32 GB) Viewing Built-in screen 2.4" LCD TV output Composite video (PAL/NTSC) Power source Accessories sold separately, p.
Regulation FCC REGULATIONS FCC Part l5 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Limited warranty and repair This SPYPOINT product designed by GG Telecom, is covered by a one (1) year warranty on material and workmanship starting from the original date of purchase. The sales receipt is the client’s proof of purchase and must be presented if warranty service is needed. This warranty will be honored in the country of purchase only.
