FOXPRO X24 Electronic Predator Call Instruction Manual

1. Introduction

The FOXPRO X24 is a high-performance electronic predator call designed for effective wildlife calling. This unit features a positional Xtreme High Definition (XHD) speaker system, offering extreme volume capabilities and realistic sound clarity. The X24 comes equipped with a comprehensive sound library and advanced features to enhance your hunting experience. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your FOXPRO X24 unit.

2. Key Features

• Extensive Sound Library: Includes 100 high-quality FOXPRO sounds and access to over 100 sounds from FOXPRO's Free Sound Library, with the capacity to store and access up to 1000 sounds.
• Xtreme High Definition (XHD) Speaker: Features a horn speaker with an added tweeter for improved frequency response, extreme volume, and realistic sound clarity.
• TX-1000 Remote Control: Equipped with a full-color graphic LCD screen displaying sound lists, categories, barometer, moon phase, temperature, battery level, timer, and FOXBANG technology.
• FOXMotion: Allows fading sound from left to right speakers to simulate moving prey.
• FOXCast: Enables playback of pre-set custom sequences including sounds, volume levels, and pauses.
• FOXData: Records real-time information (temperature, barometer, moon phase, stand duration, shot time) for future reference.
• Auto Volume: Automatically adjusts and modulates volume levels.
• External Speaker Jack: For connecting an additional speaker for increased volume.
• Auxiliary Jack: For connecting approved devices such as a Jack Predator Decoy.
• Lithium Battery and Charger Kit: Included for extended run time and convenient recharging.

3. Setup

3.1. Unpacking and Initial Inspection

Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all items are present and undamaged. The package should include the X24 unit, TX-1000 remote control, lithium battery, and charger kit.

3.2. Battery Installation and Charging

The X24 unit comes with a lithium battery and charger kit. Install the battery into the X24 unit according to the instructions provided in the separate battery guide. Connect the charger to the unit's charge jack for initial charging. The charger plugs directly into the game call for easy recharging.

Image: Bottom view of the FOXPRO X24 unit, showing the battery compartment. The unit is designed for easy battery access and charging.

3.3. Powering On and Remote Pairing

To begin, power on both the X24 caller unit and the TX-1000 remote. Extend the remote's antenna for optimal range. The remote and caller should automatically pair. If not, refer to the remote control's specific pairing instructions.

Image: Front view of the FOXPRO X24 unit, showcasing its XHD speaker and robust design. This is the main unit that emits the sounds.

Image: The FOXPRO TX-1000 remote control, featuring a full-color graphic LCD screen and intuitive button layout for sound selection and control.

3.4. Adding Custom Sounds

The X24 allows you to add more sounds beyond the pre-loaded library. Connect the unit to a computer via the USB port. You can then transfer additional sound files to the unit's memory. The unit supports up to 1000 sounds.

Image: Side view of the FOXPRO X24 unit, highlighting the various ports including the USB port for sound management and an auxiliary port.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Sound Selection and Playback

Use the TX-1000 remote to navigate through sound categories and select your desired sound. The full-color LCD screen makes browsing easy. Once a sound is selected, press the 'Play' button to initiate playback.

4.2. Volume Control

Adjust the volume using the dedicated volume buttons on the remote. The X24 offers 20 different volume levels, from silent (level 0) to maximum (level 20), allowing precise control over sound output.

4.3. Advanced Features (FOXMotion, FOXCast, FOXData, Auto Volume)

• FOXMotion: Activate this feature to create the illusion of movement by fading the sound between the left and right speakers.
• FOXCast: Program custom sequences of sounds, volume changes, and pauses to automate your calling strategy.
• FOXData: Utilize FOXData to record environmental conditions and hunting statistics for each stand, aiding in future planning.
• Auto Volume: Engage Auto Volume for automatic sound level adjustments, ensuring consistent and effective calling.

4.4. External Devices

The X24 includes an external speaker jack for connecting an additional speaker to boost volume, and an auxiliary jack for approved devices like a Jack Predator Decoy. Ensure devices are compatible before connecting.

Image: Back view of the FOXPRO X24 unit, displaying the various input/output ports for external speakers and auxiliary devices.

5. Maintenance

5.1. Cleaning

Keep the X24 unit and remote clean by wiping them with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the casing or electronic components. Ensure all ports are free of debris.

5.2. Battery Care

Regularly charge the lithium battery using the provided charger. Store the unit and battery in a cool, dry place when not in use. Avoid extreme temperatures to prolong battery life.

5.3. Software and Sound Updates

Periodically check the FOXPRO website for any available software updates or new sound files. Updating your unit ensures optimal performance and access to the latest features and sounds.

6. Troubleshooting

6.1. No Sound Output

• Ensure the unit is powered on and the volume is not set to zero or muted.
• Check battery levels on both the unit and the remote.
• Verify that the remote is properly paired with the unit.

6.2. Remote Not Responding

• Check the remote's battery level.
• Ensure the remote's antenna is fully extended.
• Re-pair the remote with the X24 unit if necessary.
• Ensure there are no obstructions between the remote and the unit that could interfere with the signal.

6.3. Decoy Not Activating

• Confirm the decoy is properly connected to the auxiliary jack.
• Ensure the X24 unit is powered on.
• Press the auxiliary button on the remote to activate the decoy.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty and Support

The FOXPRO X24 is backed by FOXPRO's unmatched customer support and is proudly made in the USA. For specific warranty details and support inquiries, please refer to the official FOXPRO website or contact their customer service directly. The product description mentions a 3-year limited warranty.