Instruction Manual
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TROUBLESHOOTING
Camera will not take pictures or stops video recording even with full batteries?
i. SD card is not formatted correctly; format SD card with Computer (FAT32)
ii. Ensure SD card is not locked
iii. SD card is faulty or incompatible; try different SD card and/or brand. Faulty or
incompatible SD cards may cause system conflict, system crash, and battery drain.
Always format SD card in camera and try different SD cards if problem persists.
iv. Batteries do not have enough power to activate picture/video sequence
Batteries run down quickly?
i. Avoid poor quality alkaline batteries. Avoid mixing different brands and ages of batteries
as battery life will be adversely affected. Different brands of batteries will perform
differently than others; try other battery brands to find what works best for your
environment
ii. Reduce number of picture or reduce video taken per day
iii. Ensure batteries are fully charged; test batteries with tester if possible
iv. In cold temperatures, the battery life becomes shorter
v. SD card may have jammed causing battery to drain; use different SD card and/or brand