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    • OcuTrap Knowledge Base
  • Getting started
    • Setup
      • Set up your trap
      • Set up your OcuTrap R2
      • Hardware set up (OcuTrap R1)
      • Deploying your trap in the field
    • Daily use
      • App
        • Adding a trap to your account
        • Using the mobile app
        • Scouting mode
        • When your trap takes photos
        • Images
        • Requesting photos
        • After a capture
        • Settings in the app
          • Settings reference
        • Notification settings
        • Sharing traps
          • User levels
        • Trap control
        • Logs
        • Deleting an image
      • Using the buttons on the trap
      • Tips and tricks
      • Handling and releasing a captured animal
      • Door and capture features
        • Enhanced door closing
        • Pre-capture notification
        • Distance limits, sensor alerts and errors
    • Reference
      • Hardware features
      • Technical specifications
      • Connectivity and cellular coverage
      • LED guide
      • Battery overview
      • Power modes
      • Accessory port
    • Maintenance
  • FAQs
    • Common questions
    • What animals is the OcuTrap designed for?
    • Updating firmware
    • GPS
    • Weather and environmental guidelines
    • Cold weather
    • Camera
  • Troubleshooting
    • Trap won't turn on
    • Trap offline or won't connect
    • Improving a weak cellular signal
    • Common issues
    • Door won't lock behind the locking bar
    • Adjusting the motor bracket (R1 only)
    • Trap not sending commands
    • Motor-to-pin connection too tight
    • Condensation on the camera
    • Motor connector tightness check
    • Wire exposed
    • Safe-mode
    • Can't sign in to your account
    • Resetting the mobile app
  • Support
    • Contact us
    • Bug reporting
    • Safety information
    • Nonprofit and 501(c) program
  • Legal and compliance
    • Legal disclaimers and compliance information
    • Responsible and legal use
    • Your data and privacy
  • Device management
    • Deleting a trap
    • Selling or transferring a trap
  • Account and billing
    • Your OcuTrap subscription
    • Managing your subscription
    • Changing your subscription payment method
    • Organizations and billing
    • Resetting password
    • Password policy for users
    • Account deletion
  • Appendix and resources
    • Downloads
    • Updates
    • Full Manual (PDF, large download)
    • R1 Cheat Sheet (PDF)
OcuTrap Knowledge Base
    • OcuTrap Knowledge Base
  • Getting started
    • Setup
      • Set up your trap
      • Set up your OcuTrap R2
      • Hardware set up (OcuTrap R1)
      • Deploying your trap in the field
    • Daily use
      • App
        • Adding a trap to your account
        • Using the mobile app
        • Scouting mode
        • When your trap takes photos
        • Images
        • Requesting photos
        • After a capture
        • Settings in the app
          • Settings reference
        • Notification settings
        • Sharing traps
          • User levels
        • Trap control
        • Logs
        • Deleting an image
      • Using the buttons on the trap
      • Tips and tricks
      • Handling and releasing a captured animal
      • Door and capture features
        • Enhanced door closing
        • Pre-capture notification
        • Distance limits, sensor alerts and errors
    • Reference
      • Hardware features
      • Technical specifications
      • Connectivity and cellular coverage
      • LED guide
      • Battery overview
      • Power modes
      • Accessory port
    • Maintenance
  • FAQs
    • Common questions
    • What animals is the OcuTrap designed for?
    • Updating firmware
    • GPS
    • Weather and environmental guidelines
    • Cold weather
    • Camera
  • Troubleshooting
    • Trap won't turn on
    • Trap offline or won't connect
    • Improving a weak cellular signal
    • Common issues
    • Door won't lock behind the locking bar
    • Adjusting the motor bracket (R1 only)
    • Trap not sending commands
    • Motor-to-pin connection too tight
    • Condensation on the camera
    • Motor connector tightness check
    • Wire exposed
    • Safe-mode
    • Can't sign in to your account
    • Resetting the mobile app
  • Support
    • Contact us
    • Bug reporting
    • Safety information
    • Nonprofit and 501(c) program
  • Legal and compliance
    • Legal disclaimers and compliance information
    • Responsible and legal use
    • Your data and privacy
  • Device management
    • Deleting a trap
    • Selling or transferring a trap
  • Account and billing
    • Your OcuTrap subscription
    • Managing your subscription
    • Changing your subscription payment method
    • Organizations and billing
    • Resetting password
    • Password policy for users
    • Account deletion
  • Appendix and resources
    • Downloads
    • Updates
    • Full Manual (PDF, large download)
    • R1 Cheat Sheet (PDF)
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Getting started

Setup

Get your OcuTrap set up, powered, and into the field. Setup tutorial, R2 and R1 hardware guides, and field deployment.

Have an R2? It ships with the door and motor installed: Set up your OcuTrap R2.

Have an R1? It needs assembly first: Hardware set up (OcuTrap R1).

Set up your trap

Deploying your trap in the field

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