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TrackSnap Manual
Symptom
TrackSnap will not power up.
When I turn power on to my
TrackSnap the PixController
board green PIR LED is
blinking, and nothing else
happens.
When I use the PixController
DIP Switch setting for "Movie
Mode" I still get still photos.
What am I doing wrong?
Why is there sometimes
nothing in my photo on my
outdoor setups?
Camera is not powering up
Picture quality is poor
Object in picture is out of focus The TrackSnap default setup is on page 11 and set
The TrackSnap does not take
photos at night or only take
photos at night.
Version
TS P41.2
This document comprises information provided by Suppliers and is
Cause
Check switch on battery holder is in the on position.
Check 9V Alkaline battery
This is the indication that your batteries are low.
The PixController board has a built-in battery level
indicator and when the power supply is too low the
PIR will shut down, and blink the green LED. The
camera may take false photos when batteries get
low.
Be sure to setup your Sony Camera into Movie
taking mode.
Sometimes birds can fly past your camera setup
and trigger the camera. A bird flying past can be
too fast for this camera to catch.
You may also have a "false photo". Sometimes on
warmer days objects that heat up to warm blooded
animal temperatures and move can fool the PIR
into thinking an animal walked passed.
Camera batteries are not installed properly
Camera batteries are too low for the camera.
Check Camera location and setup.
to infinity. Check the focus setting.
DIP Switches 3 & 4 are set incorrectly.
Night sensor is obstructed.
Page 12 of 12
assumed to be correct.
Model TS-DSC-P41-01
Solution
Turn on switch
Replace battery
Change the 9V
Alkaline battery
Refer to your Camera
manual for setting this
mode.
Try turning down the
"PIR Sensitivity POT"
to be less sensitive on
warmer days
Check and / or replace
batteries with either
extra Alkaline or
charged NiMh
rechargeable batteries
See setup tips on
pages 2 and 11 of this
manual and refer to
camera manual for
more detailed camera
settings
Set focus to correct
setting.
See page 5 for correct
Day / night setting.
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