WLC002 - Video camera Perel - Free user manual and instructions

USER MANUAL WLC002 Perel

To all residents of the European Union Important environmental information about this product This symbol on the device or the package indicates that disposal of the device after its lifecycle could harm the environment. Do not dispose of the unit (or batteries) as unsorted municipal waste; it should be taken to a specialized company for recycling. This device should be returned to your distributor or to a local recycling service. Respect the local environmental rules. If in doubt, contact your local waste disposal authorities. Thank you for choosing Perel! Please read the manual thoroughly before bringing this device into service. If the device was damaged in transit, do not install or use it and contact your dealer.

Read and understand this manual and all safety signs before using this appliance.

• This device can be used by children aged from 8 years and above, and persons with reduced physical, sensory or mental capabilities or lack of experience and knowledge if they have been given supervision or instruction concerning the use of the device in a safe way and understand the hazards involved. Children shall not play with the device. Cleaning and user maintenance shall not be made by children without supervision.

• This device is intended only for recording digital photos and videos, particularly for observing wildlife. It is not intended for any other use or for uses extending beyond those stated. This device is not intended for use in commercial or industrial environments.

• When used outdoors, bad weather conditions or rapid changes in the weather could lead to errors in recording or faulty images.

• Insert the memory card before powering on the camera. The camera has no internal memory for saving images or videos and will not work if there is no memory card installed.

• Unlock the write protection before inserting the memory card.

• Do not insert or take out the memory card when the camera is switched on.

• It is recommended to format the memory card when used for the first time. Many memory cards formatted by other cameras have poor compatibility with different brands of cameras.WLC002

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• When setting up the camera, allow approximately 10 to 20 seconds for the camera to acquire a signal.

• In setup the camera will shut down automatically after 3 minutes if no operation is done. Please turn on the power again to re-activate the camera.

3. General Guidelines

• Refer to the Velleman

Service and Quality Warranty on www.velleman.eu.

• All modifications of the device are forbidden for safety reasons. Damage caused by user modifications to the device is not covered by the warranty.

• Only use the device for its intended purpose. Using the device in an unauthorised way will void the warranty.

• Damage caused by disregard of certain guidelines in this manual is not covered by the warranty and the dealer will not accept responsibility for any ensuing defects or problems.

• Nor Velleman nv nor its dealers can be held responsible for any damage (extraordinary, incidental or indirect) – of any nature (financial, physical…) arising from the possession, use or failure of this product.

• Keep this manual for future reference.

Refer to the illustrations on page 2 of this manual. Camera

5.1 Mounting on Concrete

1. Choose an appropriate installation location:

o Ensure that there are no electric lines, water or heating pipes installed at the proposed drilling location. o The supplied wall plugs are only suitable for mounting on concrete and stone. Before starting the installation, please check your installation location carefully for its suitability for the plugs. o The recommended installation height is between 1 and 2 m above the ground. o The assembly material used must be suitable for the respective location. If in doubt, consult a professional.

2. Mark the drill holes using the wall bracket.

3. Use a drill with a 6 mm drill bit to drill the required holes. Insert the wall plugs flush with the

4. Screw the wall bracket to the wall using the supplied screws.

5. Mount the camera on the tripod screw. Turn the camera in the desired direction and lock it with

6. To align the camera into its final position, undo the two pivot bolts a little, align the camera and

fix the position by tightening the two pivot bolts.

5.2 Alternate Mounting

Use the included mounting belt to fix the camera around a tree trunk.

WARNING – Do not puncture batteries or throw them in fire as they may explode. Do not attempt to recharge non-rechargeable batteries (alkaline). Dispose of batteries in accordance with local regulations. Keep batteries away from children.

• Open the camera and remove the battery cover. Install the batteries following to the correct polarity.

• If the camera is low on power, please connect the camera to a power adapter (not included, see technical specifications).WLC002

Install the memory card before switching on the camera.

Unlock the write protection and insert a formatted memory card into the card slot. Do not force to avoid damaging the card. We recommend using a TF card, class 6 or higher, max. 32 GB. At first use, wait for the memory card to reach ambient temperature. Therefore, the camera may present some delay. To avoid damage, protect memory card from water, strong vibrations, dust, hot sources and direct sunlight. Note that, if the memory card is full, the camera will stop recording automatically and the LEDs will go out.

6.1 System Setup and Test

1. Slide the mode switch to the TEST position.

2. Press menu to open the setup menu.

3. Press up or down to navigate through the menu or options, and press OK to confirm.

4. Press video or capture to switch between these two modes.

Slide the switch to the on position. After 15 seconds the camera will enter the standby mode. When a motion is detected, the camera take photos or record video automatically according to the settings.

Mode Slide the mode switch to the on position and select the working mode. In capture mode, the camera will take pictures only. In video mode, the camera will record. In capture + video mode, the camera will take a picture first and then record. Options: Photo → Video → Photo & VideoWLC002

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Photo Resolution Set the still image resolution. Options: 12MP → 8MP → 5MP → 3MP → 2MP → 1MP Photo Series Set the number of continuous photo capturing. In photo mode, the camera will take photos continuously. Options: 1 photo → 2 photos in series → 3 photos in series Video Resolution Set the video resolution. The bigger the resolution, the longer the video which can be stored. Options: 1920x1080P → 1280x720P → 720x480P → 640x480P → 320x240P TL Video Resolution Set the time-lapse video resolution. Options: 2592x1944P → 2048x1536P Video Length Set the recording duration of a video clip. Options: 3 s to 10 min Audio Recording Select this option to add audio to a video. Options: On → Off Shot Lag Set the recording delay time after the motion detection. Within the selected time, the camera will not record any image or video. Options: 5 s to 60 min IR Distance Set the distance of IR induction. Options: Near → Middle → FarWLC002

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Motion Sensor Sensitivity Set the sensitivity of the sensors. Recording environment Recommended setting indoor low outdoor, normal conditions middle outdoor, difficult conditions high outdoor, low temperatures low outdoor, mild temperatures high

Options: Low → Middle → High Target Recording Time When setting a target recording time, the camera will only record in the set time slot. Options: On → Off

Time Lapse Normal: The camera will take pictures automatically as per set time interval. Example: Set the interval time to 1 hour. The camera will take a photo each hour. TL Video: Set the interval time from 1 second to 24 hours. Example: Set the interval to 1 hour, the camera will take a photo each hour. These photos will be converted into a video.WLC002

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Off: Close the time lapse function. Language Options: English → German → Spanish → French → Italian → Dutch → Portuguese Endless Capture Set the camera to record video in a loop. Options: On → Off Time/Date Set the time (12 or 24 h) and date (dd/mm/yyyy, yyyy/mm/dd or mm/dd/yyyy) on the camera. Options: Set Time&Date → Time Format → Date Format Photo Stamp Display the time and date on the captures. Options: Time&Date → Date → Off Password Protection Secure the camera with a password of four digits from 0 to 9. When you cannot remember the password, please reset the camera to reset all parameters to the factory settings. Options: On → Off Beep Activate or deactivate the beep when pressing a button. Options: On → Off Format Memory Card Formatting the memory card will delete all data permanently. Format the memory card before using a new memory card or a card that has been used in another device previously. Options: Yes → No Serial No Set the unique serial number for the camera. Choose a four-digit number, each digit ranging from 0 to 9 or from A to Z. Options: On → Off Reset Settings Restore the camera to factory default settings including password, serial number, etc. Options: On → OffWLC002

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Version Firmware information of the camera.

6.4 Additional Functions

Taking Photos, Recording Video and Playback Slide the mode switch to the test position. o Taking photos: Press the capture button to switch to the capture mode. Press the shot button to take a picture. o Recording video: Press the video button to switch to the video mode. Press the shot button to start recording, press again to stop recording. o Playback: Press the playback button to switch to the playback mode. Press up or down to select the picture or video. Press OK to start the playback, press again to pause, press the menu button again to stop the playback. Press the playback button to exit the playback mode. Deleting Current/All File(s) Options: Cancel → Delete Slide Show Captures can be played in a slideshow. Press OK to stop the slideshow. Write Protection Lock or unlock the file as desired. Options: Write-protect Current File → Write-protect All Files → Unlock Current File → Unlock All Files Night Mode With insufficient ambient light, the IR LEDs will turn on automatically to provide necessary light. However, reflective objects such as traffic signs can cause overexposure if they are located within the recording range. Therefore, pictures taken in night mode may be blurry. Also, make sure to provide the camera with adequate voltage when recording in night mode. Low voltage may cause instable recording results.

6.5 Downloading Files onto a Computer

1. Insert the memory card into the card reader of your computer.

2. Open the File Explorer on your computer and double-click on the removable memory card.

3. Copy the files from the memory card to your computer.WLC002

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Connecting the Camera to your Computer

1. Connect the camera to your computer using the included USB cable. Switch on the camera and

locate the appliance as MSDC.

2. Open the File Explorer on your computer and double-click on the removable appliance. The files

are stored in the DCIM folder.

3. Copy the files from the memory card to your computer.

7. Care and Maintenance

• Be aware of pests nesting in the camera. A camera used outdoors is prone to insects slipping inside the interior of the camera. These pests might cause damage. Consider spraying the camera with odourless insecticide before setting up.

• Keep all parts dry. While the camera is made to be waterproof, humidity can still damage the electronics. It is recommended to install the camera under a shelter. Cleaning

• Keep the lenses clean for the best results. Occasionally wipe with a damp cloth to keep it looking new. Do not use harsh chemicals, cleaning solvents or strong detergents.

• Wipe all exterior surfaces of the appliance clean with a soft cloth dampened with a soap and water solution. Do not immerse or submerge any part of the appliance in water or any other liquid. Never use solvents or cleaning agents containing petroleum (petrol, kerosene, oil), paint thinner, turpentine, alcohol, or ammonia. Storage

• Store the appliance and its accessories in its original package in a clean and dry area.