Cingular IV User Manual

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Conclusion

The Observer IV is a digital still camera that utilizes the GSM/GPRS cellular phone network to
deliver images to any computer on the Internet. The Observer IV can be utilized in a variety of
applications; as a wireless solution to unique security problems, as a monitoring system for
remote areas, or as a simple way to promote special events via the Internet.

The camera has several operating modes and options. A “Quick Start Guide” can be found on the
CD. This tutorial will lead the user through several hands-on lessons that will acquaint them with
the camera and its operations.

When Considering Using the Observer IV camera:

Thoroughly read the Users Guide and verify that the camera will meet the needs of
the application. The Observer camera is a digital still camera that delivers moderate
resolution (640x480) color images no faster than once a minutes. It does not supply
video images.

Verify that a good installation location exists. The camera should be mounted so it
cannot be vandalized. Different focal length lenses are available to provide the
correct view from different distances.

Check for GSM/GPRS coverage at the area of interest. Go to attwireless.com,
www.t-mobile.com or www.cingular.com and check their GPRS coverage maps.