Denver WCS-5023 Trail Camera

1 Introduction

1.1 General Description

This is a MINI trail camera featuring innovative and ultra-clear imaging technology. It includes smart night vision, blur reduction, and noise reduction technology to deliver high-resolution image quality. The camera's mini size makes it easy to hide.

Key Features

• Programmable 2M/4MP/8MP/16MP/20MP/24MP/32MP/48MP/50MP interpolated resolution.
• Support for interpolated full HD (4K/2.7K/1080P/720P) video recording.
• Captures color pictures during the day and black and white pictures at night.
• Equipped with 2 high-power invisible 940nm IR LEDs.
• Available operation temperature: -30°C to 70°C.
• Built-in 2.0" LCD Screen for reviewing photos and videos.
• Supports standard 6V adapter and 4 AA batteries (Adapter and batteries not included).
• Features an extra-long range PIR.
• Adjustable PIR sensitivity.

1.2 Application

This camera can be used as an automatic surveillance device for guarding and recording unexpected intrusions in homes, shops, schools, depots, offices, taxis, and work sites. It can also function as a trail camera for hunting or monitoring animals by recording their traces. The camera can operate for weeks and months, automatically saving event records in digital format.

1.3 Cautions

• The working voltage of the camera is 6V. It can be powered by an adapter or 4 AA batteries (Adapter and batteries not included).
• Please install batteries according to the indicated polarity.
• Insert the Micro SD card before powering on the camera. The camera has no internal memory for saving images or videos and will not function without an SD card (Micro SD card not included).
• Do not insert or remove the SD card when the power switch is in the ON position.
• Ensure the Micro SD card is formatted to FAT 32 using a PC before use. Many SD cards formatted by other cameras may have compatibility issues. Formatting with a computer is recommended.
• In SETUP mode, the camera will shut down automatically after 3 minutes of inactivity. Turn the power on again to continue.

2 Camera Overview and Details

2.1 Camera Overview

Familiarize yourself with the camera's controls and display. Refer to this section when reading the rest of the manual.

Inner Panel View:

The inner panel features a latch, battery slot, LCD screen, and keyboard with buttons like OK, +, -, SHOT, and MENU.

Diagram of Camera Interfaces:

The camera interfaces include a Micro SD card slot, Power Switch (OFF, TEST, ON), USB slot, and DC slot.

2.2 Mode Switch Introduction

• Setup Mode: Slide the Mode Switch to “SET UP” to enter setup mode. In this mode, you can program the camera or playback photos/videos.
• Hunting Mode: Slide the Mode Switch to “ON” to enter hunting mode. The camera will automatically take pictures or videos when motion is detected, based on programmed settings. After switching to “ON”, the screen will display “Mode: Motion Detection”. Press OK to continue, followed by a PIR preparing time countdown. The screen turns off during this period for power saving.
• OFF Mode: Slide the Mode Switch to “OFF” to power off the camera.

3 Camera General Operations

3.1 Power Supply

The camera uses 4 AA batteries (high-density, high-performance alkaline or lithium batteries recommended, not included). A 6V external power supply and solar panel are also supported. The battery can serve as a backup for emergency use (5V support, adapter not included).

3.2 Insert SD Card

Insert a micro SD card (not included).

3.3 Preview Information Display

In “SETUP” mode, the current settings are displayed on the screen. This display typically shows the resolution (e.g., 8M), number of photos taken (e.g., 99999), temperature (e.g., 20°C/68°F), and date/time (e.g., 2/28/2023 12:57:47).

3.4 Settings Menu

Press the “MENU” button on the keyboard to access the settings menu. Use the arrow keys (▲/▼) to select menu items and “OK” to enter sub-menus or select options. Press “OK” again to save settings.

3.4.1 Setting Items

Safety Information

Please read the safety instructions carefully before using the product for the first time and keep them for future reference.

1. This product is not a toy. Keep it out of reach of children.
2. Keep the product away from children and pets to prevent chewing and swallowing.
3. Do not mix old and new batteries or different types of batteries in the main unit. Remove batteries when not using the device for extended periods. Check battery polarity (+/-) when inserting. Incorrect positioning can cause an explosion. Batteries are not included.
4. The product's operating and storage temperature range is -30°C to 70°C. Temperatures outside this range may affect functionality.
5. Never open the product or touch internal electronics, as this may cause electric shock. Repairs or service should only be performed by qualified personnel.
6. Do not expose the product to heat or direct sunlight.
7. Do not use non-original accessories with the product, as this may cause abnormal functionality.

Contact Information

Nordics

Headquarter: Denver A/S, Omega 5A, Soeften, DK-8382 Hinnerup, Denmark

Phone: +45 86 22 61 00 (Press "1" for support)

E-Mail (Technical): support.hq@denver.eu

E-Mail (General): contact.hq@denver.eu

Germany

Denver Germany GmbH Service, Max-Emanuel-Str. 4, 94036 Passau

Phone: +49 851 379 369 40

E-Mail: support.de@denver.eu

Fairfixx GmbH (Repair and service for TV, E-Mobility/Hoverboards/Balanceboards, Smartphones & Tablets): Rudolf-Diesel-Str. 3 TOR 2, 53859 Niederkassel

Tel.: +49 851 379 369 69

E-Mail: denver@fairfixx.de

Benelux

DENVER BENELUX B.V., Barwoutswaarder 13C+D, 3449 HE Woerden, The Netherlands

Phone: 0900-3437623

E-Mail: support.nl@denver.eu

Austria

Lurf Premium Service GmbH, Deutschstrasse 1, 1230 Wien

Phone: +43 1904 3085

E-Mail: denver@lurfservice.at

Spain/Portugal

DENVER SPAIN S.A, Ronda Augustes y Louis Lumiere, nº 23 – nave 16, Parque Tecnológico, 46980 PATERNA, Valencia (Spain)

Spain Phone: +34 960046 883, E-Mail: support.es@denver.eu

Portugal Phone: +35 1255 240 294, E-Mail: denver.service@satfiel.com

If your country is not listed, please email: support@denver.eu