Explanation of Lamp Indicators

Q

Please tell me the lamp indicators of a properly started Communication Box (insect trap camera).

When operating normally, the lamps will be in the following ON, blinking, or OFF states.

【For PIF-02】

Communication Box

Note 1. Display the unit number
Note 2. Display the unit number

Figure No.

Lamp Name

Display after normal startup

Description

(1)

A

Blue: Blinking

The LTE connection status of the Communication Box is normal.

(2)

Communication

Blue: ON

LTE connection is normal (if blinking, the signal strength is weak).
*When using a router (WiFi connection), the lamp is green ON.

(3)

(Sheet Replacement)

OFF

Normal operation.
*If the sheet replacement button is pressed, the lamp changes from blinking to ON.

(4)

Status

Green: ON

The program status of the Communication Box is normal.

(5)

B

Green: Blinking

The program status of the Communication Box is normal.

The conditions for each lamp being ON, blinking, or OFF are as follows.
If an abnormal lamp state occurs, please try restarting.
If the abnormal state continues, please contact us.

Figure No.

Lamp Name

Display after normal startup

Description

(1)

A

Blue: Blinking
Blue: ON
OFF

Indicates the LTE connection status of the Communication Box
・Blue blinking: LTE communication is active
・Blue ON or OFF: LTE communication is not active

(2)

Communication

Blue: ON/Blinking
Green: ON
OFF

Indicates the communication network status
・Blue ON: LTE connected, strong signal
・Blue blinking: LTE connected, weak signal
・Green ON: Using router (WiFi connection)
・OFF: Not connected

(3)

(Sheet Replacement)

OFF
Green: ON/Blinking
Red: ON

Indicates the sheet replacement status
・OFF: Normal operation
・Green ON: After pressing the sheet replacement button, until the next scheduled photo
・Green blinking: Immediately after pressing the sheet replacement button
・Red ON: Sheet replacement error

(4)

Status

Green: ON/Blinking
Red: ON
Yellow: ON
OFF

Indicates the program status of the Communication Box
・Green blinking: Program running
・Green ON: Normal
・Red ON: Camera error
・Yellow ON: Network error (communication error)
・OFF: Program starting

(5)

B

Green: Blinking
Green: ON
OFF

Indicates the program status of the Communication Box (power management/liveness monitoring)
・Green blinking: Normal
・Green ON or OFF: Abnormal


【For PIF-01】 (latest software version)

Communication Box

Lamp Name

Display after normal startup

Description

(1) Power

Red: ON

Power supply is normal

(2) System

Green: Blinking

The status of the Communication Box is normal

(3)

OFF

LTE connection is normal (if blinking, the signal strength is weak).
*When using a router (WiFi connection), the lamp is OFF.

(4)

OFF

Normal operation (sheet replacement status indicator)

(5)

OFF

The program status of the Communication Box is normal.

The conditions for each lamp being ON, blinking, or OFF are as follows.
If an abnormal lamp state occurs, please try restarting.
If the abnormal state continues, please contact us.

Lamp Name

Normal display

Description

(1) Power

Red: ON
OFF

Indicates the power supply status
・Red ON: Power supplied
・OFF: No power supplied

(2) System

Green: Blinking
Green: ON
OFF

Indicates the operation status of the Communication Box
・Green blinking: Normal
・Green ON: Abnormal
・OFF: Abnormal

(3)

OFF
Red: Blinking
Red: ON

Indicates the communication network status
・OFF: LTE connected, strong signal
・Red blinking: LTE connected, weak signal
・Red ON: Abnormal (not connected)

(4)

OFF
Green: Blinking
Green: ON

Indicates the sheet replacement status
・OFF: Normal operation
・Green blinking: Immediately after pressing the sheet replacement button
・Green ON: Displayed for 3 seconds after pressing the sheet replacement button and network transfer is complete

(5)

OFF
Red: Blinking
Red: ON

Indicates the program status of the Communication Box
・OFF: Normal operation
・Red blinking: Program processing
・Red ON: Camera or network error (communication error)

【For PIF-01】 (old software version)

Communication Box

Lamp Name

Display after normal startup

Description

(1) Power

Red: ON

Power supply is normal

(2) System

Green: Blinking

The status of the Communication Box is normal

(3)

OFF

Normal operation (camera operation status indicator)

(4)

OFF

Normal operation (sheet replacement status indicator)

(5)

OFF

Normal operation (photo data transmission status indicator)

The conditions for each lamp being ON, blinking, or OFF are as follows.
If an abnormal lamp state occurs, please try restarting.
If the abnormal state continues, please contact us.

Lamp Name

Normal display

Description

(1) Power

Red: ON
OFF

Indicates the power supply status
・Red ON: Power supplied
・OFF: No power supplied

(2) System

Green: Blinking
Green: ON
OFF

Indicates the operation status of the Communication Box
・Green blinking: Normal
・Green ON: Abnormal
・OFF: Abnormal

(3)

OFF
Red: Blinking
Red: ON

Indicates the camera operation status
・OFF: Normal operation
・Red blinking: During camera shooting

(4)

OFF
Green: Blinking
Green: ON

Indicates the sheet replacement status
・OFF: Normal operation
・Green blinking: Immediately after pressing the sheet replacement button
・Green ON: After pressing the sheet replacement button, until the next scheduled photo

(5)

OFF
Red: Blinking
Red: ON

Indicates the photo data transmission status
・OFF: Normal operation
・Red blinking: Photo data is being sent over the network
・Red ON: Error when photo data cannot be sent over the network