
troubleshooting / 14
impossible to turn
on the camera
•Check if there are batteries in the camera.
•Check if the batteries are correctly installed.
•Install the latest update (available on
www.spypoint.com under the SUPPORT section).
•Replace the batteries or recharge the lithium battery pack.
the screen of the
camera turns off
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The camera may be set to Photo or Video mode and
the screen turns o after a period of 30 seconds in order
to preserve battery life.
•The camera will initialize PHOTO or VIDEO mode
(according to the last selected or used mode) after 2
minutes of inactivity on the main menu.
•To return to the screen, turn o the camera and turn it
on again.
La camera does not respond •Remove the batteries and reinsert them.
•Replace the batteries.
Impossible to take
photos / videos
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Check if there are batteries in the camera.
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Replace batteries or recharge the lithium battery pack.
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Format the SD card.
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Check if the camera is turned on.
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Remove the protective sticker from the detection lens.
blurry Photos
•Low-lighting conditions and fast-moving subjects
may produce streaks on the photo; try setting the
"Night mode" to "Optimal."
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no person or animal appearing
in the photos
•Check if the camera is pointing towards the direction
of sunrise or sunset, as this can trigger the device.
•At night, the motion sensor may detect beyond the range
of the ash. Reduce the detection sensitivity of the camera.
•Small animals may trigger the device. Reduce the
sensitivity and/or increase the height of the camera.
•The motion sensor may detect animals through
the foliage.
•Make sure the mounting post or tree is stable and
does not move.
Photos / vidEos dark
during nighttime
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Make sure the subject is within nighttime ash range.
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Check that there are elements in the background to reect
the camera's infrared light.
red light on the front of the
camera is flashing
•The camera is in Test mode and detects motion.
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The camera is in Photo or Video mode. The test light
will ash for 30 seconds to allow the user to leave the
site without being photographed.
photos / videos are dark
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Check the battery level to see if battery power is full as
the ash will stop operating near the end of the battery
life, especially if recording a video.
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Check that there are elements in the background to
reect the camera's infrared light.
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Test the camera’s nighttime illumination mode in a dark
room to see if the camera takes black-and-white photos
or videos.
insert memory card The use of a memory card is required to save photos and videos.
low battery
Appears on the screen just before the camera turns o.
Recharge the batteries or replace them with new ones.
Always check the battery level before using the camera.
no image There is no le to display.
Check if the memory card contains photos/videos.
protected file
The le you want to delete is protected.
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Remove the protect option from the photo using the View
mode, then you will be able to delete this le.
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Format the memory card to delete the les.
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