Do you have a question about the TACTACAM XPRO and is the answer not in the manual?
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Betty Curtis
July 1, 2025
Reveal camera will not power on. Battery life is at 90%.
Michael Matthews
June 22, 2025
Camera, Reveal X-Pro, was not taking picture so I changed batteries and SIM card. now the camera green light blinks but cannot get screen to come on. Camera is one to two years old, this is my third camera which only last one to two years old.
TABLE OF CONTENTS TABLE OF CONTENTS INTRODUCTION What’s in the Box What You Will Need QUICK START Setting Up the Camera Setting Up Your Account Downloading the App Add Camera to the App Remotely Change Camera Settings from the App Sending a Test Picture Leaving your Camera out in the Field SETTINGS &...
• (1) Mounting Strap Lexar, SanDisk • (1) Antenna (Other brands of low-end SD cards are incompatible with the REVEAL and will yield unexpected results) • (1) SIM Card (May or may not be pre-installed) • (12) AA batteries required - Lithium...
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INTRODUCTION Lens Antenna Port Camera Working Status Indicator Microphone SIMs Slot (do not mix SIM’s with other cameras) Display Screen PIR Motion Sensor IR LEDs Navigation Arrows SD Card Slot Power/Enter Battery Eject Button External Battery In/DC Port USB-C Port Tripod/Mount Attachment Cable Lock Holes 1/4-20 Accessory...
Recommended brands are: SanDisk, Lexar and Tactacam 3. Install 12 AA batteries. • To eject the battery tray, press the EJECT button on the REVEAL. When inserting AA batteries correctly orientate + and - on the front and back of the tray. •...
QUICK START GUIDE SETTING UP YOUR ACCOUNT If this is your first REVEAL that you are activating, please visit the REVEAL Web Portal at https://account.revealcellcam.com/activation to set up your account. Android users can also access the Web Portal directly from your app, by clicking My REVEAL on the account page in the app.
QUICK START GUIDE ADD CAMERA TO THE APP 1. Navigate to the REVEAL app on your device and login using your REVEAL account credentials. Click the home icon. 2. Click the menu in the upper left corner. 3. Select “+ Add a Camera”...
QUICK START GUIDE SMS CONTROLS/ON-SCREEN SETTINGS X-Pro allows you to fully control your camera settings directly on the screen. Use the keypad to navigate left, right, up, down, and enter to adjust camera settings. For best results, we recommend leaving the camera settings in factory mode. REMOTELY CHANGE THE CAMERA SETTINGS FROM THE APP.
This may take a few minutes. LEAVING YOUR CAMERA IN THE FIELD 1. Using the display screen on the REVEAL, position the camera to your desired focal point. 2. Ensure the antenna is securely tightened.
SETTINGS / SPECIFICATIONS Camera Mode Photo; Photo+Video Day/Night Mode Daytime: Color, Nighttime: B+W IR Range 80+ Feet PIR Angle Flash No Glow IR Technology effectively eliminates all visible flash Operating Keys (2) 1x Power button; Navigation arrows Lens F=6mm; F/No=2.0; FOV=60* Auto IR-Cut-Remove (at night) SD Card Class 10, U3, 32GB, minimum 90MB/Sec...
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SETTINGS / SPECIFICATIONS Transfer Picture via 4G Thumbnail images sent to app (Additional data charges may apply) Request HD Photo and Video Only in supported locations via 4G (Additional data charges may apply) Upload Frequency/Send Type Instantly (Timely) 4 hours / 12 hours / 24 hours 4G Communication LTE wireless 4G Antenna...
BEST PRACTICES PROPER CAMERA PLACEMENT 1. Location and placement is critical for optimal camera performance. 2. Avoid hanging the camera on small trees that are prone to moving with the wind. 3. Place the camera about waist high on the tree or post. 4.
BEST PRACTICES BATTERIES AND CELLULAR TRAIL CAMERA PERFORMANCE 1. Use the recommended batteries for the REVEAL: • Energizer Ultimate Lithium • Duracell Max Alkaline batteries • Rayovac UltraPro Alkaline batteries * Do not mix old and new batteries * Do not mix alkaline, lithium, standard, or rechargeable batteries * Ensure the batteries are installed correctly with the regard to polarity (+ and -).
TROUBLESHOOTING CAMERA SENDS PICTURES OF NOTHING Motion sensors (PIR sensors) are actually heat and motion sensors. This is why on a hot and windy day, people get false triggers. People and animals are not the only objects that will trigger your camera; vegetation and precipitation can act as a moving target as well.
INTERNAL CONDENSATION ON LENS The REVEAL is IP66 rated waterproof. This means the camera is water resistant against powerful jets. The only way the REVEAL can get condensation in or behind the lens is if the antenna is not screwed in all the way, if there is dirt or debris on the seal.
LIMITED WARRANTY HOW LONG DOES THIS COVERAGE LAST? 1. One year from the date of purchase. WHAT IS COVERED? 1. This limited warranty covers manufacturer defects in materials and workmanship including but not limited to: • Defective buttons • Cracked/chipped glass lens •...
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FCC REGULATIONS Federal Communications Commission - Part 15 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the Federal Communications Commission rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
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DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO YOUR RETAILER For any warranty issues or questions CALL 218-282-5650 EMAIL SUPPORT@REVEALCELLCAM.COM 110 N Sunset Blvd, Caledonia, MN 55921 www.revealcellcam.com...
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Do you have a question about the TACTACAM XPRO and is the answer not in the manual?
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Reveal camera will not power on. Battery life is at 90%.
Camera, Reveal X-Pro, was not taking picture so I changed batteries and SIM card. now the camera green light blinks but cannot get screen to come on. Camera is one to two years old, this is my third camera which only last one to two years old.