XtendLan HCA-430M12 User Manual

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HCA-430M12 (IR 850nm, grey)
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  • Page 1 HCA-430M12 (IR 850nm, grey) HCA-430IM12 (IR 940nm, army) User's manual...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Using the SETUP Menu to Change Settings Changing Parameter Settings in SETUP Mode EXAMPLES-Changing the Settings of Some The SETUP Menu-Parameters and Settings List w/Descriptions Mounting and Positioning the XTENDLAN CAM Mounting Sensing Angle and Distance Test Switching ON the Camera Playing Back/Deleting the Photos/Videos...
  • Page 3: General Description

    The XtendLan Cam is designed for outdoor use and is resistant against water and snow. Applications The XtendLan Cam can be used as a trail camera for hunting or scouting game. It is also suitable for surveillance usage.
  • Page 4: Parts And Controls

    FRONT VIEW PARTS AND CONTROLS LED IR Flash O PARTS AND CONTROLS Lens The XtendLan Cam provides the following connections for external devices: USB port, SD card slot, TV Out and external DC power Lock Hole in(Fig. 1). A three way power switch is used to select the main operating modes: OFF, SETUP, and ON (Fig.
  • Page 5: Installing The Batteries And Sd Card

    INSTALLING THE BATTERIES and SD CARD Optionally, you can connect an external 6V DC power source to Before you begin learning how to use your XtendLan Cam, you the"DC ln"jack at the bottom of the XtendLan Cam. It is will first need to install a set of batteries and insert an SD card.
  • Page 6: Inserting The Sd Card

    . camera. Don’t insert or remove the SDcard when the power switch is in the ON position. The XtendLan Cam uses a standard •To take out the SD card, just gently push in the card (do not try SD (Secure Digital) memory card to save photos (in .jpg format) to pull it out without pushing in first).
  • Page 7: Using The Xtendlan Cam

    In the SETUP mode you can check and change the settings of the OFF Mode XtendLan Cam with the help of its built-in LCD (or a monitor The OFF mode is the"safe" mode when any actions must be taken, connected to the TV out jack). These settings, found in the SETUP e.g.,replacing the SD card or batteries, or transporting the device.
  • Page 8: Setup Mode Shortcut Keys'functions

    The main purpose of the SETUP mode is to allow you to change the settings of the camera’s parameters (1 5 diferent ones are available) so your XtendLan Cam operates exactly the way you want it to. You will do this by entering the SETUP Menu and pressing the keys below the LCD display, which will show you each parameter and its setting.
  • Page 9: Changing Parameter Settings In Setup Mode

    A wide range of options or parameters are provided to allow you to set the XtendLan Cam to your operational preferences. To change the setting of any parameter you must first switch to the SETUP mode. Once in SETUP mode, pressing the MENU button will allow you to select any parameter and change its setting.
  • Page 10: The Setup Menu-Parameters And Settings List W/Descriptions

    Be sure to set the current date and time, using the"Set should be able to dive right in, find the parameter(s) you want, and Clock"parameterif you choose to change the"Time Stamp"parameter setup the camera to your preferences. But maybe you'd rather walk setting to"On"since that will tell the camera to imprint the date and through an example or two first: time on each of the images it captures.
  • Page 11 Selects video resol ution (in pixels per less sensitive to heat and motion. The frame). Higher resolution produces High setting can be useful when he Video Size 1280x720 better quality videos, but creates larger ambient tern peratu re is warm(making it (only afects 640x480 files that take up more of the SD card...
  • Page 12: Mounting And Positioning The Xtendlan Cam 2

    Password Set On,Off XtendLan Cam. Push one end of the belt through the two brackets on the password.Select "off" to close the password function. back of the XtendLan Cam. Thread one plastic buckle part onto each end of the belt. Fasten the belt securely arou nd the tree trunk by clicking the buckle ends together after tighten ing the belt so there is no slack left.
  • Page 13: Sensing Angle And Distance Test

    PLAYING BACK/DELETING the PHOTOS/VIDEOS results of your testing will help you find the best placement when mounting and aiming the XtendLan Cam. The height away from the ground for placing the After you have setup, mounted and activated your XtendLan Cam, you will device should vary with the animal size appropriately.
  • Page 14: Deleting Photos Or Videos

    NOTE: after deleting a picture or a video file, the deleted files cant frame) that has a standard composite video input (RCA jack) to the XtendLan Cam’s ”TV Out”mini jack using the supplied cable. Then: berestored! It is also possible to delete all files from the card by using the •Put the power switch in SETUP mode (switch to OFF first).
  • Page 15: Reviewing Images By Connecting The Camera To A Computer

    •The default file system format of the XtendLan Cam is FAT1 6, Reviewing Images by Connecting the Camera to a Computer You can always unmount the entire camera from the tree and which most computers can read. If you format an SD card for the...
  • Page 16: Troubleshooting/Faqs

    Troubleshooting / FAQ 6. If you have used an SD card in another device before inserting it in your XtendLan Cam, you might want to try formatting the card using the"Format" parameter in Setup mode (make sure you have Battery life is shorter than expected...
  • Page 17 1-4 with no "gaps" produce darker results. XtendLan recommends using 8 Energizero Lithium AA batteries in 3. Night photos or videos appear too bright all XtendLan Cams.
  • Page 18: Technical Speciications

    Date/Time Stamp not appearing on images b. Do not move the switch directly from "On" to "Setup"-always Make sure that the "Time Stamp" parameter is set to "On" move the switch all the way down to "Off' first, then back up to "Setup"...
  • Page 19 4000× 3000 3264 ×2448 12MP ;8MP Operating Temperature -20-60”C Storage temperature:-30-70”C Iwage Size SM(2592X1944); 3M (2048X1536); Operating Humidity 5%-90% 1280×720; 640 ×480;320×240; Security Authentication FCC/CE/RoHs/WE EE Video Size PIR Sensitivity PIR with 3sensitivity levels:High/ Normal/ Low Operation Day/Night Response Time 0.7 s Triggering Interval 1sec-60min programmable...

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