Wildgame T6B20 6.0 Megapixel Blade X Lightsout™ Micro Digital Trail Camera User Manual

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Wildgame T6B20 6.0 Megapixel Blade X Lightsout™ Micro Digital Trail Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your new trail camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camera to ensure proper function and to maximize its performance.

Safety Information

• Do not submerge the camera in water.
• Use only recommended battery types and sizes.
• Dispose of batteries properly according to local regulations.
• Keep the camera away from extreme temperatures and direct sunlight for prolonged periods.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the camera yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.

Package Contents

Please check the package contents to ensure all items are present:

• Wildgame T6B20 Trail Camera
• Mounting Strap
• User Manual (this document)

Note: Batteries and SD card are not included and must be purchased separately.

Component Identification

Figure 1: Front view of the Wildgame T6B20 Trail Camera. The image shows the camera's rugged, tree-bark-like textured casing. Visible components include the main lens at the top, the PIR sensor below it, and an LCD screen near the bottom. A 'POWER' button is located to the left of the LCD screen, and the Wildgame logo is below the screen. There are also latches at the bottom for securing the camera.

Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Wildgame T6B20 camera:

1. Main Lens: Captures images and videos.
2. PIR Sensor: Passive Infrared sensor detects motion and heat signatures.
3. Infrared LEDs: (Not explicitly visible but implied by "Lightsout™") Provide invisible illumination for night vision.
4. LCD Screen: Displays camera settings and status.
5. Control Buttons: Used for navigating menus and adjusting settings (e.g., POWER button).
6. Battery Compartment: Located on the side or back, holds batteries.
7. SD Card Slot: Accepts SD memory cards for storing media.
8. Mounting Latches/Strap Slots: For securing the camera to a tree or post.

Setup

1. Battery Installation

1. Open the camera housing latches and locate the battery compartment.
2. Insert the required number of AA batteries (typically 8, check camera specifications for exact quantity) according to the polarity indicators (+/-).
3. Close the battery compartment securely.

2. SD Card Installation

1. With the camera powered off, locate the SD card slot.
2. Insert a formatted SD card (up to 32GB, Class 4 or higher recommended) into the slot until it clicks into place.
3. To remove, gently push the card in until it springs out.

3. Mounting the Camera

1. Select a sturdy tree or post at the desired height (typically 3-6 feet off the ground).
2. Thread the provided mounting strap through the slots on the back of the camera.
3. Securely fasten the strap around the tree/post, ensuring the camera is stable and pointed towards the desired area.
4. Adjust the camera angle as needed.

Operating Instructions

1. Powering On/Off

• To power on, press and hold the "POWER" button until the LCD screen illuminates.
• To power off, press and hold the "POWER" button again until the screen turns off.

2. Setting Date and Time

Upon first use or after battery replacement, you may need to set the date and time. Refer to the on-screen menu for navigation using the control buttons.

3. Camera Modes and Settings

The camera typically offers several modes and adjustable settings:

• Photo Mode: Captures still images. Settings include resolution (e.g., 6.0 MP), burst shots, and delay.
• Video Mode: Records video clips. Settings include resolution, video length, and audio recording (if available).
• Photo + Video Mode: Captures a still image followed by a video clip.
• PIR Sensitivity: Adjusts the sensitivity of the motion sensor (Low, Medium, High).
• Detection Delay: Sets the time interval between detections before the camera triggers again.
• Time Lapse Mode: Captures images at set intervals regardless of motion.

Navigate through the menu using the control buttons (usually Up, Down, Left, Right, OK/Enter) to customize these settings according to your needs.

4. Viewing Images/Videos

To view captured media, you can either:

• Connect the camera to a computer using a USB cable (if supported).
• Remove the SD card and insert it into a compatible card reader connected to a computer or other viewing device.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera lens and housing. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the LCD screen. Always replace all batteries at once with new ones of the same type.
• SD Card Management: Regularly format your SD card to ensure optimal performance and prevent data corruption. Back up important files before formatting.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, remove batteries from the camera and store it in a cool, dry place.

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Wildgame Innovations stands behind its products. For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Wildgame Innovations website or contact their customer service department directly. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Website: www.wildgameinnovations.com

Note: Specific warranty terms may vary and are subject to change. Refer to the manufacturer's official documentation for the most current information.