Birdfy Feeder Bamboo User Manual

Catalog

What's in the Box

• Birdfy Feeder
• Extension perch
• Camera
• Quick Start Guide
• User Manual
• *Solar panel package (if applicable)

Accessory Box Contents:

• Charging cable
• Hose clips (x2)
• Hanging bracket
• Screwdriver
• Drilling template
• Black strap

Mounting Hardware:

• Screws for mounting on wood (x4)
• Screws for mounting on concrete (x4)
• Anchors (x4)
• Perch screws (x2)
• Ejector pin (x1)

Note: If you purchased the no-solar bundle, the package will not include a solar panel.

About the Product

The Birdfy Feeder Bamboo consists of the following components:

• 1. Perch: The perch for birds to rest on.
• 2. Camera: The integrated camera for capturing bird activity.
• 3. Acrylic panel: A transparent panel for viewing the interior.
• 4. Seed bin cover: The lid for the birdseed compartment.
• 5. Mounting bracket: The bracket used to attach the feeder to a surface.
• 6. Charging cable port: The port for charging the device.

Internal components include:

• 1. Metal mesh: A mesh component within the feeder.
• 2. Camera compartment cover: The cover for the camera housing.
• 3. Status light: An indicator light for device status.
• 4. Charging port: The port for charging the device.
• 5. Reset hole: A small hole for resetting the device.
• 6. Power button: The button to turn the device on or off.

Note: The microSD card slot on the camera is intended only for manufacturer testing during production. This product does not support microSD card storage.

Charging

Fully charge the camera before use. For safety reasons, the camera is not fully charged when packaged. Use the included charging cable (DC 5V / 1.5A) to fully charge the camera before the first use.

Status Light Indicators:

Important Temperature Note: When charging and operating, the ambient temperature and camera temperature should be within 14°F to 113°F (-10°C to 45°C). If the camera has been exposed to low temperatures for an extended period, allow it to return to room temperature before charging.

Downloading the Birdfy App

Scan the QR code or search for "Birdfy" on the App Store or Google Play to download the Birdfy app. Pair your Birdfy device with the app to begin.

Bird Identification:

• If you have the Birdfy Feeder Bamboo with Lifetime Free AI, the AI bird identification feature is included and activated automatically.
• If you have the Birdfy Feeder Bamboo with AI by Subscription, you need to subscribe on my.birdfy.com to access this feature.

Assembly

Install the extension perch:

1. Attach the extension perch using the provided screws.

Connect the camera to the solar panel (if applicable) and mount the feeder:

Check the solar panel instruction manual for installation details.

1. Connect the camera to the solar panel, then place it into the camera compartment.

Outdoor Installation

A. Pole-mounted

1. Loosen the hose clip.
2. Wrap the hose clip around the bracket.
3. Attach the bracket to the pole.
4. Hang the feeder on the pole.

B. Tree-mounted

1. Slide the strap through the bracket slots.
2. Wrap the strap around the tree.
3. Hang the feeder on the tree.

C. Wall-mounted

1. Use the drill template and an electric drill (15/64", 6mm) to drill four holes.
2. Drive the provided plastic anchors into the holes. Skip this step if mounting on wood. Fasten the hanging bracket on the wall using the screws.
3. Hang the feeder on the wall.

Adding Birdseed

Open the seed bin cover and add birdseed.

Cleaning

1. Open the feeder and remove the camera and perch.
2. Remove the metal mesh.
3. Clean the components with water. Note: Bleach should not be used.
4. Dry all components thoroughly before reassembly.

Maintenance

Seal Your Birdfy: Though crafted with premium bamboo and special treatment, natural wood characteristics mean Birdfy recommends applying a protective finish every six months to extend the feeder's lifespan.

Support

For any issues with your Birdfy, please contact Birdfy support:

• Email: support@birdfy.com
• Phone: 1(866)749-0567 (7am-7pm, PTZ)
• In-App Live Chat

Troubleshooting:

If your Birdfy camera goes offline or fails to stream:

1. Ensure the camera is fully charged.
2. Verify your home Wi-Fi connectivity and try to reconnect the camera to your Wi-Fi network.

If the issue persists:

1. Disconnect the camera from the solar panel or charger.
2. Use the provided ejector pin or a paperclip to press the reset hole to power down the camera.
3. Press and hold the power button for 3 seconds to restart the camera.

For further assistance, visit the Birdfy Help Center.

The Birdfy Community

Scan the QR code to join the Birdfy Facebook community. Connect with other bird enthusiasts, share insights on birdwatching and feeding techniques, exchange your best Birdfy captures, and discover exotic birds from around the world.

Warning

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

Any changes or modifications made without explicit approval from the responsible party in compliance may result in the user being unauthorized to operate the device.

This device meets the FCC radiation exposure limits for uncontrolled environments. To ensure safe installation and operation, maintain a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.

FCC ID: 2AO8RNI-8401 / 2BC96NI-8441

CE Statement: The information provided on the packaging is allowed to identify geographical areas within the member states where restrictions on use or requirements for authorized use exist, if applicable. The structure of the product allows it to be used in at least one member state without violating applicable requirements for the use of radio spectrum.

NETVUE INC.
1055 East Colorado Boulevard 5th Floor
Pasadena, CA, 91106

IC Statement: This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two Economic Development Canada's licence-exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and your body.

Battery Information:

• Contains batteries, keep away from fire.
• Battery withstandable use/storage/transport temperature: 14–113°F (-10–45°C).
• Replacing the battery with an incorrect type may cause a safety hazard.
• Disposing of battery in fire/oven, or crushing/cutting it, may cause explosion.

Contact Information:

NETVUE, INC
1055 East Colorado Boulevard 5th Floor
Pasadena, CA, 91106
support@birdfy.com
+1 (866) 749-0567 (Monday-Friday 9:00 am-5:00 pm PST)

Icamera International Trading Co., Ltd
Unit G25 Waterfront Studios
1 Dock Road
London
United Kingdom
support@birdfy.com

eVatmaster Consulting Gmbh
Raiffeisen Street 2B11, 63110, Rodgau, Hessen, Germany
support@birdfy.com

Manufacturer: NETVUE INC.
1055 East Colorado Boulevard 5th Floor,
Pasadena, CA, 91106
+1(866)749-0567 support@birdfy.com
Made in China
Designed in USA
Model: NI-8401/ NI-8402 / NI-8441 / NI-8442

Contact us:

• support@birdfy.com
• In-App Chat
• 1(866)749-0567 (7am-7pm, PTZ)

www.birdfy.com

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