Stealth Cam Deceptor NO GLO Cellular Trail Camera & FieldMax Battery

1. Introduction

The Stealth Cam Deceptor NO GLO Cellular Trail Camera is designed for advanced wildlife monitoring and property surveillance. Featuring 40MP photo resolution, 1440P HD video capture with audio, and an 80-foot detection and IR range, this camera provides high-quality media. Its cellular capabilities, powered by the included FieldMax Lithium Rechargeable Battery Cartridge, allow for remote monitoring and control via the Stealth Cam Command Pro app, ensuring you stay connected to your scouting efforts.

2. Safety Information

• Battery Safety: Use only specified batteries (FieldMax Lithium Rechargeable Battery Cartridge or 8 AA batteries). Do not mix old and new batteries, or different types of batteries. Dispose of batteries properly.
• Mounting: Ensure the camera is securely mounted to prevent it from falling and causing damage or injury. Avoid mounting in areas where it could be easily tampered with or pose a hazard.
• Environmental Conditions: While designed for outdoor use, avoid submerging the camera in water. Operating temperatures should be within the recommended range to ensure optimal performance.
• Children and Pets: Keep the camera and its accessories out of reach of small children and pets.

3. Package Contents

• Stealth Cam Deceptor NO GLO Cellular Trail Camera
• FieldMax Lithium Rechargeable Battery Cartridge
• Mounting Strap
• Instruction Manual

4. Camera Components

Familiarize yourself with the key components of your Deceptor camera:

• Lens: Captures images and videos.
• PIR Sensor: Passive Infrared sensor for motion detection.
• NO GLO IR LEDs: Invisible infrared emitters for night vision.
• Antenna: For cellular signal transmission.
• Battery Compartment: Houses the FieldMax battery or AA batteries.
• Control Panel: Buttons and display for local settings.
• Mounting Points: Includes a 1/4-20 threaded insert and strap slots.

Front view of the Stealth Cam Deceptor NO GLO Cellular Trail Camera, showing the lens, IR LEDs, and antenna.

Rear view of the camera with the battery compartment open, showing the FieldMax battery cartridge.

5. Setup

5.1. Battery Installation

1. Open the camera's main latch and locate the battery compartment.
2. Insert the FieldMax Lithium Rechargeable Battery Cartridge into the designated slot. Ensure it clicks securely into place.
3. Alternatively, if using AA batteries (not included), insert 8 fresh AA batteries, observing the correct polarity (+/-) indicated inside the compartment.
4. Close the battery compartment door firmly.

5.2. SD Card (Optional)

The Deceptor camera features 16GB of internal memory. If additional storage is desired, or for direct media transfer, an SD card (up to 32GB, not included) can be inserted into the SD card slot, typically located near the control panel. Ensure the camera is powered off before inserting or removing the SD card.

5.3. Mounting the Camera

The camera offers multiple mounting options:

• Tree Strap: Thread the included mounting strap through the slots on the back of the camera and secure it around a tree or post.
• 1/4-20 Threaded Insert: Use the threaded insert on the bottom of the camera to attach it to a compatible camera mount or tripod for precise positioning.
• Python Cable Provision: The camera includes a provision for a Python cable lock (not included) for added security.

The camera securely mounted to a tree using the provided strap.

A user adjusting the camera on a pole mount, demonstrating flexible positioning.

5.4. App Installation & Pairing

1. Download the Stealth Cam Command Pro app from your mobile device's app store.
2. Create an account or log in if you already have one.
3. Follow the in-app instructions to add your camera. This typically involves scanning a QR code located inside the camera's battery compartment or entering the camera's serial number manually.
4. The camera will automatically connect to the strongest available network (Verizon or AT&T) via its Automatic Network Coverage feature.

A user scanning the QR code to pair the camera with the Stealth Cam Command Pro app.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1. Powering On/Off

Locate the power switch inside the camera's housing. Slide it to the 'ON' position to power on the camera. To power off, slide the switch to 'OFF'.

6.2. Basic Camera Settings (via Command Pro App)

All camera settings are managed remotely through the Stealth Cam Command Pro app:

• Photo Resolution: Select from various resolutions up to 40MP for still images.
• Video Resolution: Choose QHD 1440P for high-definition video with audio.
• Trigger Speed: Set the fast 0.3-second trigger speed to capture quick movements.
• Burst Mode: Configure the camera to take 1-3 images per trigger event.
• Recovery Timeout: Adjust the delay between trigger events (3-59 seconds / 1-59 minutes).
• PIR Sensitivity: Control the sensitivity of the motion sensor to reduce false triggers.

6.3. Using the Command Pro App

The app provides comprehensive control and monitoring features:

• Viewing Media: Access a unified gallery to view all captured photos and videos in chronological order.
• On-Demand Function: Send a command to the camera to capture photos and videos in real-time with the push of a button.
• AI Animal Recognition & Filtering: Integrated AI software automatically sorts photos into categories (e.g., deer, turkey, hog, human) and allows filtering by species, time of day, temperature, and moon phases.
• Camera Map & Photo Tracker: View camera locations on a map and analyze patterns of activity.
• Video Transmission: Download QHD 1440P videos directly to your mobile device.

A clear daytime image of a deer captured by the camera.

A crisp nighttime image of a deer, demonstrating the NO GLO IR capabilities.

6.4. Official Product Videos

7. Maintenance

• Battery Care: Recharge the FieldMax Lithium Battery Cartridge as needed. If using AA batteries, replace them when the battery indicator shows low power.
• Cleaning: Periodically clean the camera lens, PIR sensor, and IR LEDs with a soft, dry cloth to ensure clear images and proper functionality. Keep the housing free of dirt and debris.
• Firmware Updates: Check the Stealth Cam Command Pro app regularly for available firmware updates to ensure your camera has the latest features and performance enhancements.

8. Troubleshooting

• No Power: Ensure batteries are correctly installed and charged. Check the power switch.
• No Images/Videos: Verify PIR sensor sensitivity settings. Check if the camera is in the correct operating mode (photo/video). Ensure there is sufficient internal memory.
• Poor Image Quality: Clean the lens. Check for obstructions in front of the camera. Adjust camera settings for optimal resolution.
• Connectivity Issues: Ensure the camera is in an area with adequate cellular signal. Check your data plan status in the Command Pro app.
• App Not Responding: Close and restart the app. Ensure your mobile device has a stable internet connection.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

The Stealth Cam Deceptor NO GLO Cellular Trail Camera comes with a limited warranty. For detailed warranty information, product support, or service inquiries, please visit the official Stealth Cam website or contact their customer service department. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Official Website: www.stealthcam.com