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6. USING THE CAMERA
Once you've prepared your camera by properly installing
batteries and an SD card, you could simply take it outside,
strap it to a tree (or not - according to your application
scenario), switch it ON, press START button and leave-and
you might get some great photos that are exactly what you
wanted. However, we highly recommend that you first spend
some additional time indoors with this manual and your
camera until you know a bit more about what those control
keys do. If nothing else, you'll probably want to at least set the
date and time so the camera will imprint them (or not-it's your
option) on your photos as they are taken, learn how to set the
camera to shoot video clips instead of still photos if you like,
and read some tips about mounting it on a tree.
7. THE OFF, ON, AND SURVEILLANCE MODES
The camera has three basic operational modes:
OFF mode: Power switch in the OFF position (The camera
is powered off).
ON mode: Power switch in the ON position (The camera is
powered on and its screen is on).
SURVEILLANCE mode: When the camera is powered on,
press START button to enter the surveillance mode. When
the screen is off, the camera enters standby and will
perform according to your settings.
7.1. OFF MODE
The OFF mode is the "safe" mode when any actions must be
taken, e.g. replacing the SD card or batteries, or transporting
the device. And of course, when you are storing or not using
the camera, you will switch it to OFF. Please note that in the
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