user manual ULTRACOMPACT TRAIL CAMERA modèles : force-20 and similar models* www.spypoint.com service@spypoint.com * Specifications and features may vary according to model. support.spypoint.com Refer to our website or package for details. Version 3.
THANK YOU FOR CHOOSING A SPYPOINT PRODUCT. ABOUT US This manual is designed to guide you through all the great features of your SPYPOINT device so you can optimize its use, all while making the most of your time in the field. GG Telecom is dedicated to providing you with products that are easy-to-use, innovative, affordable, and of exceptional quality. SPYPOINT products are mainly used for hunting or residential and commercial security.
table of contents / 1 Components 2-3 specifications 4 power 5 memory card and test light 6 main menu 7-10 installation and updates 11 transferring files to a computer 12 accessories available 13 Troubleshooting 14 warranty and repairs 15
components / 2 LEDS Configuration screen ON / OFF / SETUP switch Door Test light Cable lock hole OK button Battery compartment Photo lens Navigation buttons Lockable door latch Tripod mount Detection lens Slot for installation strap SD card slot 12V jack
components / 3 LEDS Night lighting to obtain black-and-white photos. ON / OFF / SETUP SWITCH Allows the user to turn the camera on and off, as well as access the configuration menu. TEST LIGHT When the button is in the SETUP position and you’re done adjusting your settings, the red light at the front of the camera will flash to confirm a motion detection. When moved to the ON position, the red light will flash for 30 seconds, allowing you to move out of the camera's field of view.
specifications / 4 power sources photo Photo resolution 20 MP Alkaline or lithium batteries 8 x AA (not included) Photo file format JPG External battery (12 V jack) 12V battery (KIT-12V, KIT-12V, BATT-12V) Time lapse mode 15 s to 30 intervals detection system Multishot mode Up to 5 photos per detection Information appearing on photos only Date, time, temperature (°C/°F), moonphase, SPYPOINT logo, and camera model Capture mode Color during daytime, black and white during nighttime video M
power / 5 battery level icon power sources The battery level is shown in the top right corner of the screen when the camera is in SETUP mode. When a single bar remains, the camera will continue to take photos. However, we strongly recommend changing the AA batteries or charging the lithium battery pack before they are drained of power. If a video is being recorded and the battery level reaches 0%, the camera saves the file before shutting down.
memory card and test light / 6 memory card A memory card is required to save photos. The camera is only compatible with SD memory cards that have a maximum capacity of 32 GB (sold separately). When the camera is turned on and no memory card is inserted, the screen will display the message “No card” This table indicates the approximate number of photos that can be stored on various memory card capacities.
main Menu / 7 photo mode Camera icon showing the Photo mode. The number of mega pixels selected (3 MP or 20 MP). Battery power level icon. Time. Number of shots available on the SD card (photos taken so far/number of shots left). Press OK to access the settings. video mode Icon showing the Video mode. Battery power level icon. Time. Approximate video time available for recording. Press OK to access the settings. time lapse mode (Intervl) Camera icon showing the Time lapse mode. Battery level icon. Time.
main Menu / 8 configuring the general settings Use the buttons to navigate the configuration screen and change the settings and the OK button to confirm your selections. Many configuration pages are available. A. To turn on/off the camera, use the ON/SETUP/OFF button. B. To configure the camera, the button must be on SETUP. C. When the button is on SETUP, press OK to enter the MENU. 1. 2. 3. 4.
main menu / 9 configuring the settings for the 3 modes of operation photo mode - Sets the options for the PHOTO mode. Delay (Instant/5s/10s/30s/1m/3m/5m/10m/15m/30m) Allows the user to choose the delay between each detection before the camera takes the next photo. A longer delay minimizes the number of photos taken and maximizes battery life. A shorter delay maximizes the number of photos taken but requires more battery power. Shorter delays are recommended when the camera is used for security purposes.
main menu / 10 video mode - Sets the options for the VIDEO mode. Delay (Instant/5s/10s/30s/1m/3m/5m/10m/15m/30m) Allows the user to choose the delay between each detection before the camera records the next video. A longer delay minimizes the number of videos taken and maximizes battery life. A shorter delay maximizes the number of videos taken but requires more battery power. Shorter delays are recommended when the camera is used for security purposes.
installation and updates / 11 camera software updates Installation with the supplied mounting strap Go to https://support.spypoint.com/EN for instructions on how to perform camera software updates. The dimensions of the included strap are 2.5 cm (1’’) X 152 cm (60’’). Start-up Once the setup is complete, slide the button from SETUP to ON to start-up the camera. You may turn the camera off by sliding the button from SETUP to OFF and turn the camera back ON at a later time.
transferring files to a computer / 12 TRANSFERRING FILES TO A COMPUTER • • • • Turn OFF the camera. Remove the SD card from the camera. Insert the SD card into the allotted slot on your computer, or use a SD card USB adapter. The computer will detect the SD card. on a pc on a mac Click “My Computer” or “This PC” on your desktop. Click the "Finder" icon in the "Dock". Locate your device under “Removable Disk" then click to access it.
accessories available / 13 12V rechargeable Battery, Charger and housing kit Cable lock #KIT-12V - 12-volt 7.0 Ah rechargeable battery with a water-resistant ABS plastic case, AC charger, 3.6 m (12 ft.) power cable (#PW- 12 ft) and strap included. Compatible with all SPYPOINT products that have a 12 V outlet. #CLM-6FT - 1.85 m (6 ft.) lock cable fits all SPYPOINT cameras and security boxes.
troubleshooting / 14 Problems possible solutions Turning on the camera is impossible • • • • Check if there are batteries in the camera. Check if the batteries are correctly installed. Install the latest update (available on www.spypoint.com under the SUPPORT section). Replace the batteries. THE CAMERA'S SCREEN SHUTS OFF • • Camera screen immediately turns off when flicking the button on. To return to the screen, turn off the camera and turn it on again.
warranty and repairs / 15 limited warranty repair service instructions This SPYPOINT product, designed by GG Telecom, is covered by a two (2) year limited warranty on material and workmanship starting from the original date of purchase. The electronic receipt is the client’s proof of purchase and must be presented to confirm that the warranty is applicable if service is needed. This warranty will be honored in the country of purchase only.
