Check your system requirements. This app runs in web browsers such as Edge and Chrome on operating systems such as Android, Windows, MacOS, and (with modifications) Ubuntu. It does not run in web browsers such as Firefox and Safari or on operating systems such as iOS and iPadOS.
Your camera has two USB-C ports, a power-and-data port on the left and a power-only port on the right. Connect a power source (such as a power bank or a laptop or phone charger) to the power-only port. Connect the device running this app to the power-and-data port.
Click the Connect button. If successful, the app will show information about your camera.
If your camera becomes persistently unresponsive at any point, press the push button next to the power-and-data port and re-connect to the app. Alternatively, unplug and reconnect the power bank.
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Check that the SD card is recognised and has sufficient free space.
Check that the power supply is recognised. Ideally, it should show as 1.5 A or 3.0 A.
Configure the lights below. The attractive light as well as half the camera lights, respectively, can be configured as either off, on, or flashing when your camera takes a picture. Configuring lights as flash lights or dimming them via the sliders on the right saves power.
Configure camera lights:
Check that the lights turn on as configured.
Be careful with the metallic bottom of the attractive light. It acts as heat sink at may become very hot.
Configure your camera deployment below. After changing a value or clicking Configure, your camera will take a picture at the configured interval between the configured start and end times.
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If you want to ensure a complete deployment, check that the estimated energy consumption is less than your power bank's capacity.
Check that the small red LED next to the power-and-data port is glowing after configuration. If the LED ever stops glowing, your camera lost its configuration.
You can unplug the data cable now and deploy your camera.
Everything below is optional. The fields allow you to tweak and test the camera settings.