Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 1. Getting Started Lock Loop Battery Tray Boly Inc. | User Manual 03/01/2017...
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(1080 FHD). It sends picture instantly to your mobile device or video (less than 10M) to your e-mail via GPRS network.The MG984G-A can only send pictures to your e-mail via GPRS network. You’ll be alerted just when the camera is triggered or per custom settings.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 2. Camera Operations 2.1 Batteries / Power Supply The camera is powered by four or eight AA batteries - High-density, high-performance alkaline, rechargeable Alkaline or NiMH batteries are recommended. When the batteries are low, the camera will beep twice and automatically shut down.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Make sure the SD card is unlocked before inserting the SD card into the camera The camera will operate normally with a locked SD card inserted, but the card will not be able to store captured images or videos taken by the camera.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 2.4 Camera Modes The different modes are accessed by sliding the power switch to the different positions marked on the camera: OFF Mode Turns the camera off. The camera will still consume a small amount of power while in OFF mode.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G about two minutes till there is an “A”instead of “S”on the display screen.Then the camera will work in Security Mode. 2.5 Manual Image / Video Capturing Place camera TEST/SETUP mode press”►/SHOT” to manually capture photos or record video.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G wireless device information need to be set up while the camera is in TEST/SETUP Mode. Images can only be sent when a correctly setup SIM card is recognized, installed and the wireless signal strength is adequate.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 2.8 Trigger Modes There are 3 different trigger modes for the camera: PIR Trigger/Sensitivity, Time Lapse, and a combined PIR/Time Lapse mode. These modes are activated by three different menu options (PIR Trigger/Sensitivity, PIR Interval, and Time Lapse).
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Additional PIR settings to note: PIR Interval This setting indicates how long the PIR sensor will be disabled after each camera triggering. During this interval time, the camera will not react to any detected motion or activate at the scheduled Time Lapse interval.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3. Camera Setup Settings & Display The remote control is required for initial setup and changing any camera settings. When powering on the camera, please allow 10-20 seconds for the camera to recognize the remote. An icon on the LCD screen will appear once the camera has recognized the remote.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G China- Unicom-4G SD card icon Available space Battery level Number of image MG984G-30M/MG984G-A MG983G-30M indicates the SIM card is recognized by the camera. indicates the SIM card is not recognized by the camera or the SIM card is not working due to connection/activation issues.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G MMS network settings (varies depending on carrier) GPRS network settings (varies depending on carrier) Send to Phone option (MMS or GPRS) The settings for the network options vary between service providers. You will need to contact your SIM service provider for specifics on these settings.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G STEP 1: Select your country and carrier. STEP 2: Choose between default or manual settings. For first time use, we suggest using the default settings. STEP 3: Input the phone number of the phone to receive/send the remote commands and images in the “administrator number”...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G If your country or SIM card provider is not listed, select “Others”. You will need to ask the SIM card provider for their specific MMS URL, MMS APN, Port, MMS IP, Account, Password, GPRS APN, GPRS account, GPRS password.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3.4.1 Changing settings via Android APP Basic settings can be changed through the Android app. There are two user authorization levels for this feature: administrator and normal users. Functions User Level Set administrator phone Only administrator’s...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3.4.2 BG Tools Usage Instructions STEP 1:Open the BG Tools app,click on the icon add a new device. STEP 2:①Input a name for you camera ②Input your SIM card number which inserted your camera.③Choose your camera model number, then click”Add”。...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G STEP 3: Set super user number and password. For the first time use the super user password is 0518.(The Super User number is the SIM card number which is inserted in your mobile phone).
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G STEP 5:Select Mail Server:Boly Email or Other Email. Select”my device” you can add or delete a device. STEP 6:Select”Seting” to set users parameters or set to default. STEP 5 STEP 6 STEP 7:Select “Get Photos”means you can get a photo from your camera device.There are two ways:...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Set password: Set a new super user password If you forget it. Super User information: Change your super user and password STEP 7 STEP 8 Boly Inc. | User Manual 03/01/2017...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3.5 Use the Remote Control When it’s in Security Mode, you can use the remote control to easily arm (button A) or disarm (button D). Also you can dial the emergency numbers via button C in case of emergency.
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3.6 Load or Remove a Wireless Sensor We support three customized kinds of 433MHZ sensors, infrared body sensor, wireless door magnet and wireless smoke detector that can be set as an alarm sensor of the camera.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 3.7 Camera Setup Options To view the camera settings menu, slide the power switch to TEST/SETUP mode and press MENU on the remote. Use ▲ or ▼ keys to select the sub-menu. Use ◄...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Choose the video size: 1920x1080, 1280x720 or Video Size 640x480. Default: 1920x1080 Choose the number of photos taken after the camera is triggered: 1 Photo, 2 Photo, or 3 Photo,4 Photo,5 Photo. If Pic+Video is selected,...
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G by temperature. Higher temperatures leads to lower sensitivity. If PIR Trigger/Sensitivity and Time Lapse options are BOTH OFF, the camera will not capture any photos or videos. Default: Normal This setting indicates how long the PIR sensor will be disabled after each camera triggering.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G The camera sends images to mobile phone. Required MMS settings: URL, APN, IP and Port,Account,Password.Contact your cellular or Phone MMS network service provider if you are not familiar with the settings. “Phone1-Phone4” means the receiving phone number.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Video Mode, the summarized information will include how many videos were taken. Instant: Only works in ON mode. The camera will send a message instantly after it captures a photo or video. OFF: Disable all communication functions.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G Italiano, French. Default: English Enable or disable the sound the camera will Beep Sound make while navigating the menu settings. Default: On Used for multiple cameras in an area. You can set an A-Z indicator for each of your cameras in...
Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G 4. Detection Ranges – PIR Detection Zones A passive infrared sensor (PIR sensor) is an electronic sensor that measures infrared (IR) light radiating from objects in its field of view. PIR Angle refers to the degree that the sensor can sense movement.
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Boly Trail Cameras – MG984G/ MG983G With our patented sensor technology, we have increased the camera’s effectiveness over standard PIR cameras to assure that all detectable motion is captured. Combined with our patented BolyRaw image processing technology, we are confident that the images captured are of the highest quality that you can display and enjoy for years to come.
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