STC-TGL5IR User’s Manual Toll Free Customer Support 1-888-304-6125 www.wildviewcam.com Version 6.
STC-TGL5IR For Customer Service or Warranty Information Call Toll Free 888-304-6125 WILDVIEW P.O. Box 535189 Grand Prairie, Texas 75053-5189 Wildview Limited Warranty Your Wildview scouting camera is covered by a One Year Limited Warranty on parts and labor from the date of original purchase, and purchases must be made through an authorized dealer. The warranty covers defects in workmanship and materials.
STC-TGL5IR Manual Contents Camera overview 4 Camera kit contents 6 Battery and memory Installation 7 Definitions 11 Programming 13 Mounting the camera 15 Viewing images 19 Saving and Deleting images 21 Memory compatibility chart 24 Technical Specs 25 General Information 28 Image Capacity Chart 30 Moon Phase Chart 32 www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Camera overview Front view www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Open view image with major parts indication www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Camera kit contents STC-TGL5IR Digital Scouting Camera User Manual USB cable Strap www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Battery & memory installation Warning: Do not use a different Voltage lead acid battery other than the one specified in this section. Doing so will damage the camera and will void the warranty. The Wildview Camera is designed to operate using two different types of battery power options. NOTE: Always have camera in the OFF position when installing or removing batteries. Removing battery while the camera is in operation may damage the camera.
STC-TGL5IR The camera is equipped with an external power jack designed to accept a barrel plug cable that attaches to a sealed lead acid battery. (sold separately). This will enhance the camera’s field life. Battery cable and complete 12V Lead Acid battery kits are available wherever Wildview scouting cameras are sold, or call toll free 888-304-6125. Only Wildview external battery accessories are recommended. Insert the external battery barrel plug into the DC 12V jack on the bottom of camera housing.
STC-TGL5IR Memory Options Your Wildview scouting camera is equipped with the following: Model STC-TGL5IR SDRAM 32MB The camera is also equipped with an expandable media card slot capable of accepting up to 2GB* SD card (sold separately). With no memory card inserted into the slot, the camera will use the built in SDRAM memory to store images. If an SD card is inserted into the slot, then the camera will bypass the built in memory and utilize the SD memory.
STC-TGL5IR Inserting SD card Make sure camera is in the OFF position whenever adding or removing memory. Insert SD memory card in to the SD card slot completely and in the correct direction, as shown by the SD picture shown on inner housing. To remove the SD memory card, depress the SD card and pull out the card gently. SD cards must be clean (no images from other sources).
STC-TGL5IR Definitions Time out: To set the amount of preset time in minutes the camera will sleep between PIR triggering. Resolution: The resolution selection that you have chosen. Model STC-TGL5IR Hi 5.0M Low 1.3M Day and Time: Displays the date and time that you have set on still image. For AVI, it will appear on the first frame. (Using Quick Time Player or Window Media Player). Moon phase: Displays the moon phase. For AVI, it will appear on the first frame.
o o STC-TGL5IR 6P: Six images continuous capturing per PIR triggering. AVI: Adjustable 15 / 30 / 60 seconds of video clip per PIR triggering. FULL: When memory capacity is full, the front LCD screen will show “FULL.” www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Programming your Wildview Camera The following setting must be performed before you turn on the camera. 1. Select the time out interval by sliding the time out toggle switch to the desired preset time interval in minutes. 1 / 5 / 10 / 20 minutes. 2. Select the resolution setting by sliding the resolution toggle switch to the desired resolution setting. Hi / Lo resolution. 3. Select capture mode: Slide the switch to 1 / 3 / 6 / AVI position. 4. Turn on the Camera to set the Date / Time stamp: a.
STC-TGL5IR g. Press [SET] button to enter year setting. Date & YY will blink. Press [UP] or [DN] to adjust year. h. Press and hold [SET] button for 2 seconds to exit the setting mode and enter into PIR count down mode. Display will show date and number of pictures taken. Once the program setting has been completed, slide the power switch to OFF position until you are ready for field use. NOTE: Date & Time setting will be lost whenever the batteries are removed from camera.
STC-TGL5IR Mounting the camera It is recommended that you mount the camera 4-5 ft off the ground with the camera pointed at a slight downward angle. Be sure to avoid mounting the camera facing east or west, as the rising and setting of the sun could produce false triggers and overexposed images. Clear branches and other debris away from the front of the camera so as not to block the camera lens or PIR sensor. PIR Coverage Area Diagram www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Mounting the camera with the supplied strap: Insert the strap through the strap slots on the rear housing. Wrap the strap around the mounting surface. Secure the strap and tighten the buckle in order to secure the camera. In order to obtain proper weather resistance, please make sure that both door latches are securely locked in place. www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Testing the camera coverage area: One of Wildview Scouting Camera’s features is the ability to test the coverage area. After mounting the camera, open front housing and slide the power switch to Test position. The front LCD will display the word “tESt”. Close the front housing. Walk around in the front of the camera to see if you have mounted the camera in the proper position. A green indicator light on the front will blink when you have intruded the coverage area.
STC-TGL5IR NOTE: Make sure you slide the power switch from TEST mode to PIR mode before you leave the field, otherwise the Camera will not take any pictures. Switch use: Do not move the switch from TEST directly to PIR. Doing so will cause the camera not to operate. Slide the switch to OFF. Wait for the front LCD screen to turn off, then continue to slide the switch to PIR. www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Viewing images Viewing images by computer download: Your Wildview Scouting Camera is a plug and play USB storage device for users of Windows 2000 / ME / XP and Vista operating systems. This camera is not MAC compatible. Viewing the images on your computer: Slide the power switch to OFF position. To view the images, simply plug one end of the USB cable into an available USB port on your computer. Plug the other end of USB cable into the camera. The camera will www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR automatically power ON. Front LCD screen will show “USb.” At the same time, your computer will recognize the camera as a mass storage device, and will be found under MY COMPUTER. www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Saving and Deleting images SAVING IMAGES To save images on to your PC, simply copy and paste, or drag and drop from the memory to your PC desk top. Please note, if you use an SD card to save your images, the computer will display the images stored on the SD card. If no SD card is used, then the computer will display the images stored in the internal SDRAM. DELETING IMAGES: There are two ways to delete the images from the memory, internal SDRAM or SD card, whichever you are using. 1.
STC-TGL5IR screen shows “ESC” then press [SET] again to exit. d. This will only delete the last image saved in the memory. o Delete All pictures: a. Press [SET] button to enter delete setting. Display will show “ESC” b. Press [UP] or [DN] to select d-ALL (delete all) c. Press [SET] to delete all images. The display will show “dONE” and will exit to count down mode automatically. o Format: a. Press [SET] button to enter delete setting. Display will show “ESC” b. Press [UP] or [DN] to select Ft (format) c.
STC-TGL5IR CAUTION: Do not remove the batteries until you have downloaded all the images in the internal SDRAM. Once the batteries are removed, all images in the internal SDRAM will be deleted. (This does not apply to images stored in SD card) Red LED indicator will blink when battery is low. Turn off the camera. Download the pictures immediately. DO NOT attempt to replace the batteries before you have saved the images in your PC.
STC-TGL5IR SD card Compatibility Chart The following cards have been tested and approved for use in the Wildview series model. Kingmax Sandisk Toshiba PNY Kingston First Champion Digilux 2G 2G 2G 2G 2G 1G, 2G. 1G, 2G. Proper camera operation cannot be guaranteed when using memory cards NOT listed above. www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Technical Specifications System Requirements and Compatibility Windows Me/2000/XP/Vista Pentium 4, 2GHz or above 1GB RAM (2GB recommended) 32 bits color, resolution 800 x 600 or above. Built in 128MB video memory 2GB free hard disc space An available USB 1.1 port (USB 2.0 recommended) Direct X 9.
STC-TGL5IR Camera Features and Specification Model STC-TGL5IR Mega Pixel 5.0M Built in Memory 32MB Resolution Option High Low Video 5.0M 1.
o STC-TGL5IR Capture current: <280mA Interface type: USB 1.1 Power: “C” size alkaline Batteries x 4 Image format: Standard JPEG. & Motion JPEG (AVI) www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR General Information Storing conditions Store in cool and dry location when it is not in use. Operating Environment: 14 to 104 deg F (-10 to 40 deg C). 2085% relative humidity, non-condensation. Special care instructions!! The camera is designed to be weather resistant. Never attempt to immerse the unit in water or any other liquid. This will damage the unit and void the warranty. Use a soft lens cloth for cleaning the lens. Avoid touching lens with fingers.
STC-TGL5IR Avoid dropping the Wildview scouting camera on to hard ground. Do not disassemble the Wildview scouting camera. Do not mix new and old batteries. Do not open the camera for unauthorized service. This could cause serious damage to the unit and will void the warranty. This camera is a precision electronic device. Do not attempt to service this camera yourself, as opening or removing covers may expose you to dangerous voltage points or other risks.
STC-TGL5IR Image Capacity Chart SD card High Color High B&W Low Color Low B&W AVI Color AVI B&W Based on Data Size of 3.5MB 3.0MB 1.0MB 0.75MB 80MB (30sec.) 50MB (30sec.
STC-TGL5IR NOTE: Image Capacity Chart provides approximate number of images or AVI movies based on resolution settings, and the size of memory card. These figures may vary depending on the amount of detail in the image. May be protected by one or more U.S. Patent numbers: 6,735,387 / 6,768,868 / 6,834,162 / 7,149,422 / 7,308,196 / 7,593, 632 www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Moon Phase Symbol Chart www.wildviewcam.
STC-TGL5IR Caution: Modification not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user’s authority to operate the equipment FCC Compliance This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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.