1. Introducció
This manual provides essential information for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SPYPOINT Flex-M Twin Pack Cellular Trail Cameras. The Flex-M cameras are designed for reliable wildlife monitoring and scouting, offering advanced features such as cellular connectivity, high-resolution imaging, and versatile capture modes.
The SPYPOINT Flex-M cameras are equipped with cross-carrier coverage, ensuring seamless connectivity without manual carrier selection. They support 28MP photos and 720p videos with sound, providing clear visual and auditory data. The user-friendly SPYPOINT app allows for remote management, instant photo viewing, and access to features like personalized maps and real-time weather updates.
Image: Two SPYPOINT Flex-M cellular trail cameras, two 32GB SD cards, and two mounting straps are included in the twin pack.
2. Guia de configuració
Follow these steps to set up your SPYPOINT Flex-M Cellular Trail Camera:
2.1. Download the SPYPOINT App
- Download the free SPYPOINT app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
- Create a SPYPOINT account or log in if you already have one.
Image: The SPYPOINT app interface, showing the plus button used to add a new camera.
2.2. Activate Your Camera
- In the SPYPOINT app, tap the '+' icon to add a new camera.
- Scan the QR code located inside the camera's battery compartment or manually enter the device's SIM number.
- Seguiu les indicacions a la pantalla per completar el procés d'activació.
Image: A smartphone displaying the device identification screen for scanning a QR code, alongside a SPYPOINT camera with its battery compartment open, revealing the QR code for activation.
2.3. Preparació inicial de la càmera
- Screw in the Antenna: Attach the antenna securely to the designated port on the camera.
- Inseriu la targeta MicroSD: Insert the included 32GB microSD card into the microSD card slot. Ensure it is inserted correctly until it clicks into place.
- Encès: Turn on your camera using the ON/OFF switch.
Image: A SPYPOINT Flex-M camera highlighting the steps: A) Screw in the antenna, B) Insert the microSD card, and C) Turn on your camera.
2.4. Format MicroSD Card and Test
- Formateu la targeta MicroSD: With the camera powered on, press the 'FORMAT' button to format the microSD card. This prepares the card for optimal use with your camera.
- Push the Test Button: Press the 'TEST' button to capture a test photo. This verifies that the camera is functioning correctly.
Image: A SPYPOINT Flex-M camera showing the A) Format button for the microSD card and B) Test button for capturing a test photo.
2.5. Verify Connectivity
After performing the test shot, check the SPYPOINT app for the camera's status and the test photo. It may take a few moments for the camera to report its status to the app.
Image: Comparison of two SPYPOINT app screens. The left shows a 'camera has not reported yet' message, and the right shows a successfully connected camera with status, photos, plans, and settings options.
3. Funcionament de la càmera
3.1. Capture Modes
The Flex-M offers multiple capture modes to suit various monitoring needs:
- Mode de fotografia: Captures still images at 28MP resolution.
- Mode de vídeo: Grava vídeos de 720p amb so.
- Mode de lapse de temps: Captures images at set intervals.
- Mode Time-Lapse+: Combines interval shots with detection-triggered captures.
The camera also features Constant Capture technology, allowing it to send and capture images simultaneously without missing activity.
Image: A smartphone displaying a 28MP night vision photo of two deer, indicating the high-resolution photo capability of the Flex-M camera.
Image: A smartphone displaying a 720p video with sound of a deer in a forest, demonstrating the video capture capability of the Flex-M camera.
3.2. SPYPOINT App Features
The SPYPOINT app provides comprehensive control and monitoring capabilities:
- Instant Photo Transmission: Receive photos directly to your phone, tablet, or computer.
- Gestió remota: Adjust camera settings and update firmware from anywhere.
- Personalized Maps: View camera locations and activity on interactive maps.
- Real-time Weather: Access current weather conditions for your camera locations.
- BUCK TRACKER AI: Utilize artificial intelligence for species filtering and identification.
Image: A hand holding a smartphone showing the SPYPOINT app, highlighting features such as interactive maps, real-time alerts, weather information, and easy-to-use functions.
3.3. Cellular Connectivity and Photo Plans
The Flex-M features cross-carrier coverage, automatically connecting to the strongest available network without requiring manual selection or SIM card swaps. SPYPOINT offers a free photo transmission plan for up to 100 photos per month. Additional paid plans are available for higher photo volumes.
4. Manteniment
4.1. Font d'alimentació
The camera is battery-powered. For extended autonomy, consider pairing it with a compatible SPYPOINT solar panel (sold separately) or using rechargeable LIT-22 lithium batteries.
Image: Two SPYPOINT LIT-22 rechargeable lithium batteries with their charging cables, providing an alternative power solution for the cameras.
4.2. Resistència a l'aigua
The Flex-M camera is IP65 water-resistant, designed to withstand various weather conditions. Ensure all ports and battery compartments are securely closed to maintain water resistance.
4.3. Actualitzacions de firmware
Regularly check for and install firmware updates via the SPYPOINT app to ensure optimal performance and access to the latest features.
5. Solució De Problemes
- Camera Not Reporting: Ensure the camera is powered on, the antenna is securely attached, and the microSD card is formatted. Check the app for network signal strength.
- No Photos Received: Verify your photo transmission plan in the SPYPOINT app. Ensure the camera has a good cellular signal. Check the microSD card for errors.
- Mala qualitat d'imatge/vídeo: Ensure the camera lens is clean. Check settings in the app to confirm desired resolution.
- Problemes de durada de la bateria: Ensure fresh batteries are used or rechargeable batteries are fully charged. Consider using a solar panel for extended operation.
For further assistance, refer to the support section within the SPYPOINT app or visit the official SPYPOINT weblloc.
6. Especificacions
| Característica | Detall |
|---|---|
| Nom del model | FLEX-M STARTER 2 PACK US |
| Resolució fotogràfica | 28 megapíxels |
| Resolució de vídeo | 720p with Sound |
| Connectivitat | Cellular (Cross-Carrier) |
| Nivell de resistència a l'aigua | Resistent a l'aigua IP65 |
| Font d'alimentació | Battery Powered (Compatible with LIT-22) |
| Dispositius compatibles | Smartphone (via SPYPOINT App) |
| Tipus de controlador | App |
| Tipus de muntatge | Muntanya de l'arbre |
| Dimensions de l'article (L x A x A) | 3.15 x 7.86 x 5.1 polzades |
| Pes de l'article | 2.05 lliures |
| Tecnologia del sensor fotogràfic | CMOS |
| Tipus d'enfocament | Enfocament automàtic |
| Característica especial | Micro SD Card Required (INCLUDED) |
7. Garantia i Suport
7.1. Informació de la garantia
SPYPOINT products typically come with a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty terms and conditions, please refer to the documentation included with your product or visit the official SPYPOINT weblloc. Els plans de protecció també poden estar disponibles per a la compra per separat.
7.2. Atenció al client
For technical support, product inquiries, or assistance with your SPYPOINT Flex-M cameras, please contact SPYPOINT customer service through their official website or the support section within the SPYPOINT app. Ensure you have your product model number and purchase details ready when contacting support.
