If you have recently activated the device, it could take the wireless carrier several hours to process the activation. However, if it has been over 24 hours, please reach out to us at support@scoutek.com.
Verify the following:
- SIM and SD card are properly inserted into the camera
- The SD card is the correct size for your camera
- The SD card has been formatted
- Battery level is sufficient
- Camera is active in Scoutek account
- The antenna is screwed on finger-tight
Next:
- Switch the camera to Set Up mode.
- Open menu, and verify Wireless Network is turned On.
- Power Camera off, wait 10 seconds, then power Camera on.
- Look for "Status Report Sent" message. (If other messages are displayed, please make note of those messages to provide to support.)
- Refresh Scoutek app.
- Verify the following Camera Settings by launching your Scoutek app and navigating to the Cameras page. From there select the camera's settings option (
).
- Upload Interval = Real Time
- Trigger Delay = 15 Seconds
- Verify the following Mobile Setting by launching your Scoutek app and navigating to the Mobile Settings page.
- Download Photos on WiFi only = Unchecked (as desired)
Additional Tips:
- Do not use Micro SD converters.
- Use 32GB or smaller SD Card. (64GB cards will work if properly formatted with computer, but have been known to cause issues.)
- Do not power camera on in a metal building or near other electronics.
If you are still not receiving photo uploads you may want to format the SD card in the camera, power cycle the camera, or try a new SD card.
If you have attempted all of the above steps and the camera is still not working, please email us at support@scoutek.com and we will be happy to help troubleshoot.