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Adding a Collocated Installation

Trap.NZ Comprehensive User Guide Mobile app

To add a collocated installation Collocated installations are installations located in the same place - for example: a trap and a monitoring site at the same location a double-set trap traps for different species in one spot. Same place means having e...

Deleting Supplementary traps

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Supplementary traps are essentially double traps, therefore when making the decision to delete a supplementary trap you need to consider the following options.   Delete the supplementary trap. You will first have to delete the records associated with the s...

Adding your terms into Project categories

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This helps with projects that need terms that are not offered under the default terms on trap.NZ You must be an administrator to access the project categories For video help, click the youtube link here https://youtu.be/Zv90Q7fPGVE 1 On your project home pa...

Creating and Opening images taken using the trap.NZ App camera

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  This is helpful to projects wanting a visual reference of installations or their surrounds Projects may use images for many reasons, to show points of interest, signage, vandalism, or catches, the options are endless. The trap.NZ App allows you to create a...

Unretiring a retired installation

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  There could be many reasons you would want to unretire an installation, a member may have accidentally retired it in the field, you may have retired it for a season, or you may have retired it then realised an installation was still needed in that site. Th...

Why can’t I import data? it says I’m not using the correct file encoding.

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If your CSV file is not being accepted and it says “Source file is not in UTF-8 encoding”, you may need to download it using another file code. In the case below ANSI needed to be substituted with Windows 1254    

Remote monitoring traps with sensor technology

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Trap.nz enables trappers to remotely monitor devices (traps, bait stations etc) using sensors from a growing number of providers. For the trapper on the ground this means a heads up of sensors events in the app, and opt-in notifications via the app and email. ...

Creating a static hex project map

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The static project hex map is useful for projects to show an audience your project/projects catches in an interactive way The hex map is great for embedding into project websites (i.e. wordpress custom html) via an html embed tag: <embed src="https://trap.nz...

Project reporting

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This is helpful for externally funded projects that are required to provide evidence of results achieved by the project.   The reports are broken into sections, Trap reports, Bait station reports, and Monitoring reports Links to these reports can be found u...

Creating and Opening images taken using the trap.NZ App camera

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  This is helpful to projects wanting a visual reference of installations or their surrounds Projects may use images for many reasons, to show points of interest, signage, vandalism, or catches, the options are endless. The trap.NZ App allows you to create a...

Map icons - website

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  Monitoring​ Traps Camera monitoring   Standard trap Tracking tunnel monitoring Standard trap sprung Wax block monitoring Sensor trap -Active (has an active heartbeat and is set) Chew card monitoring ...

Using Advanced field settings app

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This setting allows for the option to collect more data that the standard settings while also enabling contractor mode   Open the settings menu on your trap.nz phone app and under the sub-heading Records select  Enable advanced record fields 2. In the...

Merging two projects

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Administrators only   Often when you have projects side by side it makes sense for maintenance and reporting to merge them together to create one larger project. 1. Open project A in a window and in Manage traps move all the traps in the project to Project ...

Camera trap recording and reporting including AI

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Projects using motion-triggered cameras (‘camera traps’) can use the Trap.NZ’s camera trap functions to load and tag images, optionally using image recognition software (AI, artificial intelligence) for assist in detecting species. In order to load and tag im...

The Proximity alert isn’t loud enough, how can I get it louder?

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If you are finding the proximity function alerts are not loud enough try these steps   1. Select Settings 2. Select sounds and vibrations       3. Select Volume   4. Here you can set the volume of your various apps, ensure “media” is set high ...

trap.nz New Traps overview page

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  trap.nz is always looking for ways to help the usability of our product, to aid this the new trap overview page has been developed For video help, click the youtube link here  https://youtu.be/AYgAnQ84W2o The first noticeable change is the filters section...

Changing the trap condition to disabled

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For traps that require an open or closed status trap.nz has created the disabled condition. 1. Open your project trap page and select Manage trap records   Select the trap lines you want to disable and select apply      3. Select the traps you want to...

Camera trap recording and reporting including AI

Trap.NZ Comprehensive User Guide Reporting

Projects using motion-triggered cameras (‘camera traps’) can use the Trap.NZ’s camera trap functions to load and tag images, optionally using image recognition software (AI, artificial intelligence) for assist in detecting species.   In order to load and tag...

Ways to contact trap.nz

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You may need to contact trap.nz to discuss your project, and how to use the programme or you may have an issue with your project. You can now contact trap.nz in two ways 1. Access the help section at the top of the trap.nz page on your project page of the web...

Editing your project's boundaries

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There are many different reasons you may need to edit your project boundaries, and if you are the administrator you have the permissions to undertake these changes   Click the edit tab above the map window on the project’s cover page 2. This will open...