HCO SG565FV - Manual (Page 10)

Scouting Camera SG565FV
4 Advanced Operations
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4 Advanced Operations
From the basic operations of the camera in previous chapter, we know that the
camera has three basic operation modes:
1. OFF mo de: Power switch is at OFF position.
2. ON mode: Power switch is at ON position.
3. TEST mode: Power switch is at ON position and the control needs to be
connected.
In the above three modes, the OFF mode is the specified safe mode when
replacing the SD-card or batteries and transporting the camera.
This chapter explains the advanced operations for customizing the camera
settings. The settings can only be customized in TEST mode and control is needed.
4.1 Settings Menu
To view the camera settings menu, press MENU in the TEST mode (Power switch
is at ON position; control needs to be connected). The settings menu will be shown on
the LCD on the camera or the external TV monitor (only when the camera is
connected to a TV).
Setting Items Description
Camera Mode
Choose capturing images or recording videos.
As using white flash , the camera can take color images day and
night. But video can just work under sufficient daylight. If you set
video mode , it will turn to camera mode automatically at night.
Format
Format the SD-card. All images and videos in the SD-card will be
deleted.
Image Size Choose the image size, e.g. 5 mega pixels.
Video Size Choose the video size, e.g. 640 × 480 (VGA).
Set Clock Set camera date and time.
Photo Burst
Choose the continuous shooting numbers after each triggering.
（ Note: When use flash, the photo burst function will be
forbidden ）
Video Length Choose duration of recording video.
Interval
Choose how long the camera will stop functioning after each
triggering. The camera’s PIR will be disabled during this interval.
Sense Level
Choose sensitivity of PIR. The higher, the easier the motion sensor
would be triggered. It is recommended to use Normal mode. The
sensitivity of PIR is strongly related to the temperature. Higher
temperature leads to lower sensitivity.
Time Stamp Date and time of capturing can be imprinted on image or video.
Timer Switch
The camera will be awoken up at certain time duration in a day. In
the rest of the time the camera is shut off.
Default Set Restore all customer settings to default values.