usogood TC20 Trail Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the usogood TC20 Trail Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera to ensure optimal performance for wildlife monitoring, hunting, and outdoor security applications. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the camera.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present in your package:

• Trail Camera (1)
• 32GB Memory Card (1) - Pre-installed
• Instruction Manual (1)
• Mounting Belt (1)
• USB Cable (1)
• AAA Batteries (4) - Included for immediate use

Image: All components included in the usogood TC20 Trail Camera package.

3. Product Overview

The usogood TC20 Trail Camera is designed for robust outdoor use, featuring a camouflage pattern and durable construction. It includes a 2.0-inch HD screen for easy viewing and settings adjustment.

Image: The usogood TC20 Trail Camera with its internal screen and controls visible.

Key Features:

• 36MP 2K HD Imaging: Captures high-resolution photos and smooth 2K videos.
• True Night Vision: Equipped with 36 powerful 850nm stealth IR LEDs for clear nighttime captures up to 65ft.
• Fast Trigger Speed: A 0.2-second trigger speed ensures quick capture of moving subjects.
• IP66 Waterproof: Designed to withstand various weather conditions, including rain, snow, and dust.
• Wide Coverage: Features a 90° detection angle for expansive monitoring.

Image: Example of 36MP 2K color imaging capturing a deer in its natural habitat.

Image: High Definition Night Vision Camera with 850nm Stealth IR for clear captures in darkness.

Image: Illustrates the rapid 0.2-second trigger time, capturing fast-moving subjects effectively.

Image: The camera's IP66 waterproof rating ensures durability in various weather conditions.

4. Setup Guide

Follow these steps for initial setup of your usogood TC20 Trail Camera:

1. Open the Camera: Locate the self-clip design on the side of the camera. Unclip it to open the camera and reveal the internal screen and controls.
2. Install/Remove Memory Card: The 32GB TF card is pre-installed. To remove or re-insert, gently push the card into its slot until it clicks, then release to eject.
3. Install Batteries: Open the battery compartment. Insert the 4 included AA batteries, ensuring correct positive (+) and negative (-) polarity as indicated inside the compartment. Incorrect polarity will prevent the camera from powering on. The camera supports up to 8 AA batteries for extended use.
4. Power On for Settings: Slide the power switch from 'OFF' to 'TEST'. The screen will light up, allowing you to access the camera settings.
5. Format Memory Card: Navigate through the menu to find the 'Format Memory' option. Confirm to format the pre-installed memory card. This will delete all data on the card and prepare it for use.
6. Adjust Language: The default device language is English. You can adjust the language setting according to your preference in the menu.
7. Select Shooting Mode: In the mode settings, choose your desired shooting mode (e.g., Photo, Video, Photo+Video).
8. Set Photo/Video Resolution: Adjust the photo pixel (e.g., 36MP) and video resolution (e.g., 2K) as needed.
9. Exit Settings: Press the 'MENU' button to exit the settings interface.
10. Activate Shooting Mode: Slide the power switch from 'TEST' to 'ON'. The camera screen will black out after a 10-second countdown, and the indicator light will turn off, signifying that the camera has entered its active shooting state.
11. Attach Mounting Strap: Pass the end of the included strap through the two brackets located on the back of the camera. Secure the camera to a tree or desired location using the strap.

Image: The camera secured to a tree using the mounting strap, ready for deployment.

5. Operating the Camera

Once set up, the camera operates automatically based on its motion detection capabilities. When motion is detected within its 90-degree viewing angle, the camera will trigger and capture photos or videos according to your selected settings.

Viewing Captured Media:

To view captured photos and videos, slide the power switch to 'TEST'. You can then navigate through the media using the control buttons on the internal screen. Alternatively, connect the camera to a computer using the provided USB cable or remove the TF card and insert it into a card reader.

6. Maintenance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your usogood TC20 Trail Camera, follow these maintenance guidelines:

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera body and lens. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Battery Replacement: Replace batteries when the low battery indicator appears on the screen. Always use fresh, high-quality AA batteries.
• Memory Card Management: Regularly back up important data from the memory card to a computer and format the card in the camera to maintain performance.
• Storage: When not in use for extended periods, remove the batteries and store the camera in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

7. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

If the issue persists after attempting these solutions, please contact usogood customer support.

8. Specifications

9. Warranty and Support

usogood offers a 2-year warranty for this product. For any product-related inquiries, technical support, or warranty claims, please contact usogood customer support through the retailer's platform or the official usogood website. Responsive customer support is available to assist you.