Manual for 63842 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Manual for 63842 - Troubleshooting and error codes + PDF Download

Brand: COBRA

Category: Security System

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Uploaded: April 8, 2025, 1:56 p.m.

Warranty Summary

This product has a limited 90-day warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.

Basic Operation Summary:

  • Set Up: Connect power to the receiver and cameras. Pair cameras if necessary.
  • Viewing Modes: Switch between Quad/Sequence view and Single Camera view. Use zoom function.
  • Recording: Insert SD card for recording. Choose between Scheduled, Manual, and Motion Detection recording modes.
  • Intercom: Use intercom feature for two-way audio communication with cameras.
  • Playback and Delete: Review recorded files on the receiver or other devices. Delete files as needed.
  • Remote Viewing: Set up remote viewing via MyCam View App on iPhone/iPad or Android devices.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions
Receiver does not display image. 1. Camera disconnected.
2. Camera out of range of Receiver.
3. AV Button on back is pressed.
1. Check power to Camera.
2. Relocate Camera and/or Receiver.
3. Press AV button on back.
Picture is white. Camera pointing at strong light source. Reposition Camera.
Picture is choppy. 1. Obstructions between Camera and Receiver.
2. Frame rate too low.
1. Remove obstructions between Camera and Receiver.
2. Increase frame rate.
Cannot access the menu. 1. System is recording.
2. Motion detection is on.
1. Stop recording.
2. Stop motion detection.
"Err" appears on the screen. SD card error. Turn Receiver off, remove and reinsert SD card, then turn receiver back on.
Note: If "Err" still appears, reformat the card or use a different one.

Troubleshooting and error codes

Problem Possible Causes Likely Solutions
Receiver does not display image. 1. Camera disconnected.
2. Camera out of range of Receiver.
3. AV Button on back is pressed.
1. Check power to Camera.
2. Relocate Camera and/or Receiver.
3. Press AV button on back.
Picture is white. Camera pointing at strong light source. Reposition Camera.
Picture is choppy. 1. Obstructions between Camera and Receiver.
2. Frame rate too low.
1. Remove obstructions between Camera and Receiver.
2. Increase frame rate.
Cannot access the menu. 1. System is recording.
2. Motion detection is on.
1. Stop recording.
2. Stop motion detection.
"Err" appears on the screen. SD card error. Turn Receiver off, remove and reinsert SD card, then turn receiver back on.
Note: If "Err" still appears, reformat the card or use a different one.