[TF Card Recording] What should I do if the camera doesn't record after inserting
2026/06/10
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When using a memory card for the first time, it is recommended that you format it first. Go to the app’s home screen, tap “Settings” in the bottom-right corner of the camera view, select “TF Card Recording Settings,” and then format the TF card. If formatting fails within the app, please use “Partition Assistant” or other software on your computer to format the memory card.
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On the app’s home screen, tap “Settings” in the bottom-right corner of the camera view—select “TF Card Recording Settings”—then under “Recording Mode,” choose either “24-Hour Recording” or “Motion Detection Recording.”
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After waiting 30 minutes, view the recorded footage by going to the app > “Playback” > “Local Playback.”
