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Shadow: How do I format the micro SD card?

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In order to determine issue with micro SD card, the following is suggested:

  1. Refresh Scoutek app, open the last status report, verify SD Card Size is not listed as 0 M, and SD Card Free displays available space. Next, you can:
  2. Format micro SD card, or
  3. Use new micro SD card

Formatting SD Card:

Remotely / over-the-air:

If the camera is still able to send status reports, you can format remotely/over-the-air via the Scoutek app.

Launch your Scoutek app and navigate to the Cameras page. From there, select the Actions button and choose Format SD Card.

 

Manual Format:

To format the micro SD card with the camera in hand:

  1. Slide the camera to test mode
  2. Press and hold the “F” button for about 5 seconds
  3. Confirm all 4 LED’s turn red
  4. Your SD card has successfully been formatted