Temrix PR801W 8K Solar Trail Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Temrix PR801W 8K Solar Trail Camera. This advanced trail camera is designed for outdoor monitoring, capturing high-resolution photos and videos of wildlife, for security purposes, or farm surveillance. Featuring 8K Ultra HD video, 60MP photos, 850nm night vision, and a rapid 0.1-second motion detection trigger, it ensures you capture every important moment. The integrated 7800mAh battery and solar panel provide continuous, eco-friendly power. With Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity via the 'TrailCam Go' app, managing your footage is convenient and secure.

2. What's in the Box

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

• Trail Camera × 1
• Solar Panel × 1
• Nylon Strap × 1
• USB-DC Power Cable × 1
• USB-Type C Cable × 1
• Instruction Manual × 1

3. Setup Guide

Follow these steps for initial setup of your Temrix PR801W Trail Camera:

1. Prepare the Camera: Remove any protective plastic covers from the camera lens and PIR sensor.
2. Check TF Card: Ensure the TF (Micro SD) card is properly installed. The camera comes with a 32GB memory card.
3. Download the App: Download the 'TrailCam Go' app on your smartphone from your device's app store.
4. Power On for Test: Switch the camera to the TEST position. Wait for the screen to light up.
5. Access Settings: Press the MENU button to enter the camera's parameter settings. Adjust modes, resolutions, and other preferences as needed.
6. Activate Motion Detection: Turn the switch to ON. The camera will enter motion detection mode. After 10 seconds, the screen will turn off, and the camera will begin working.
7. Connect via App: Open the 'TrailCam Go' app and follow the prompts to connect to the camera via Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. This allows you to preview, download, and manage footage within 45 feet.
8. Mount the Camera: Use the provided nylon strap to securely tie the camera to a tree trunk or other suitable mounting surface.
9. Install Solar Panel: Install the base of the solar panel using a screwdriver. Connect the solar panel to the camera. Ensure the cable is secured to prevent accidental disconnection.
10. Charge Solar Panel: Fully charge the solar panel via USB before first use. A red light indicates charging, and a green light indicates a full charge.
11. Insert Backup Batteries (Optional): If using, insert 8 AA alkaline batteries into the battery box. These will serve as backup power if the solar panel runs out of charge.

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4. Operating Instructions

4.1. Photo and Video Modes

The camera supports various modes including Photo, Video, and Photo+Video. You can select your preferred mode through the camera's menu or the 'TrailCam Go' app.

• Photo Mode: Captures still images at resolutions up to 60MP.
• Video Mode: Records video clips at resolutions up to 8K Ultra HD.
• Photo+Video Mode: Captures a photo followed by a video clip when triggered.

4.2. Motion Detection and Trigger Speed

The camera features a rapid 0.1-second trigger speed, ensuring minimal delay in capturing events. The motion detection sensitivity can be adjusted via the app to suit different environments and reduce false triggers.

4.3. Night Vision

Equipped with advanced 850nm low-glow infrared night vision, the camera delivers clear, low-noise black-and-white images and videos even in complete darkness. The night vision range is up to 15 meters.

4.4. App Control (TrailCam Go)

The 'TrailCam Go' app allows you to:

• Connect to the camera via built-in Wi-Fi and Bluetooth (not home Wi-Fi).
• Preview live footage.
• Download photos and videos to your smartphone.
• Adjust camera settings remotely (e.g., shooting modes, resolution, detection intervals).
• Manage multiple cameras.

Note: The effective range for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection is within 45 feet.

5. Maintenance

5.1. Power Management

The camera is powered by a 7800mAh built-in battery and a solar panel. The solar panel continuously recharges the battery, ensuring long-term operation. If the solar panel cannot provide sufficient power (e.g., during prolonged cloudy periods), the camera can utilize 8 AA alkaline batteries (not included) as a backup power source.

5.2. Waterproof Design

The camera has an IP66 waterproof rating, making it resistant to rain, snow, and dust. Ensure all ports and covers are securely closed to maintain its waterproof integrity.

5.3. Cleaning

Wipe the lens and solar panel regularly with a soft, dry cloth to ensure optimal performance and clear image capture.

6. Troubleshooting

• Camera not turning on: Check if the internal battery is charged or if backup AA batteries are correctly installed. Ensure the power switch is in the 'ON' position.
• Poor image/video quality: Ensure the lens is clean and free from obstructions. Check the selected resolution settings in the camera menu or app.
• No motion detection: Verify the PIR sensor is clear. Adjust PIR sensitivity settings in the menu/app. Ensure the camera is in 'ON' mode.
• App connection issues: Ensure your smartphone is within 45 feet of the camera. Confirm Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are enabled on your phone and the camera. The camera does not support connection to a home Wi-Fi network.
• Video format (AVI) compatibility: The camera records in AVI format. It is recommended to download videos to your phone, which will convert them to MP4, or use a conversion tool if viewing on other devices.

7. Specifications

8. Warranty & Support

Temrix is committed to providing reliable products and excellent customer service. For any issues or technical assistance, please refer to the following:

• Warranty: Please consult your purchase documentation for specific warranty details.
• Technical Support: For free professional technical support, please contact Temrix customer service. Contact information can typically be found in the included instruction manual or on the official Temrix website.
• Returns & Exchanges: Refer to your retailer's return policy for information on returns and exchanges.