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Mounting your Green Feathers Solar Powered Battery Camera in a Bird Box

You've got your new camera, excited to get it set up and see the local birds and wildlife in action. It's time to pause for a moment and make sure you have carried out these steps before going ahead and mounting your camera. Make sure your camera and

Getting started with your Green Feathers Solar Powered Battery Camera

Before you begin. Welcome to the world of battery-powered solar cameras. Bringing our first installment to market which with these instructions will help get you set up. You want to unpack all the parts on your kitchen table and get it set up and wor

General Camera Questions

What’s the difference between your wireless & Wi-Fi camera?. Our original wireless camera does not have Wi-Fi connectivity and has a much more limited range and image quality. Our Wi-Fi camera offers much clearer HD images and an all-digital interfer

How to separate the 2.4GHz and 5GHz signals on your WiFi router

Wireless internet, or WiFi, works by using a specific "band" of frequencies to send information to and from your devices. The 2.4GHz band is useful for connecting to the router from a long distance or through lots of walls and obstructions. The 5GHz

Getting started with your wireless or wired analogue camera

This guide shows you how to get your new camera set up - no matter which model you have - and will answer your common (and perhaps not so common) questions. If none of the cameras in this guide look like the one you have, you might have a WiFi or wir

How to set up your daytime bird box light (BBLED3)

This guide will show you how to connect and install your bird box daytime lamp. You will need a daytime bird box light, a bird box and a 12V power supply. If you are using a non-12V camera (like the NC701G) you will need to connect this lamp to a sep

How to Install a Camera into a Hedgehog Box

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Mounting a WiFi camera with waterproof bird feeder kit

How to watch your Green Feathers camera with a Google Chromecast

This guide shows you how to watch your Green Feathers WiFi camera or wired IP camera on your TV, using a Google Chromecast. This will work for other Google Cast ready devices as well. You'll need a Google Chromecast, which has been connected to your

How to mount a Green Feathers Wi-Fi Wildlife Camera

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Meaning of error codes in iCSee Pro and XMEye

Setting up an IP camera is usually easy these days, but if something goes wrong then it can get very complicated, very quickly. This article is intended to help people determine the cause of any connection issues when using one of our Wi-Fi or wired

No signal? How to connect your Green Feathers camera to a mobile hotspot

This guide shows you how to use your WiFi or wired IP camera with a mobile hotspot so it can be connected to the internet without using a WiFi router. You may want to do this if you're planning to set the camera up at the end of your garden, or in a

Why doesn't my Wi-Fi or wired bird box camera work remotely?

Sometimes these cameras will struggle to automatically configure their network settings when first connected to your router, causing them to only be accessible when your device are connected to the same internet router. This guide will show you how t

How to improve the colour image on your Green Feathers Bird Box Camera

Does your camera footage have a slight purple tint to it? There are a couple of things you can try if this is an issue:. 1. Try using one of our Daylight LED lamp - it only runs during the day so it won't disturb the birds when they settle down for t

How to adjust the focus on your Green Feathers Bird Box Camera

So you've just bought your new Green Feathers Bird Box Camera, you've got it set up and connected, but the picture is blurry. Don't worry, there's nothing wrong with your camera, you just need to adjust the focus. This guide shows you how to adjust t

Can I view my WiFi or wired IP bird box camera on a TV?

If you have a smart TV it is certainly possible, but because your WiFi or wired IP camera is connected to your internet router rather than directly into the TV it is not always simple. Additionally, most TVs aren't compatible with mobile phone apps s

Getting The Best Range From Your Wireless Cameras

In this guide, we explain more about wireless range and how to get the best from your wireless cameras. When wireless range is quoted, it is based on best case scenarios, with little to no interference and a clear, unobstructed line of site between c

Live stream your Analogue Bird Box Camera to YouTube

This guide shows you how to live stream the feed from your Analogue Bird Box Camera straight to YouTube, or to any other programme or website, but we will use YouTube as our example. If you have a WiFi or wired IP camera that connects to a phone or c

Which power extension cable do I need? (1.3mm, 1.7mm, 2.1mm)

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Getting started with your Transmitter and Receiver pack

Getting Started with your Transmitter and Reciever pack. Setting up your new transmitter (TX) and receiver (RX) pair is nice and simple. While you have both of them in the house and near each other power them on. Wiring up the waterproof connector. T

Why has my Wi-Fi bird box camera gone offline?

This guide will help you troubleshoot the cause of your Wi-Fi bird box camera going offline, and hopefully help you get it back online. We will be checking everything that is involved in making the camera work, starting in the house then moving towar

Watching your Green Feathers camera with Amazon Fire TV Stick

This guide will show you how to watch your Green Feathers Wi-Fi or wired IP camera on your TV, using an Amazon Fire TV Stick. You will need a 1st, 2nd or 3rd Gen Green Feathers camera that has been connected to the internet. If you have a Green Feath

Which bird box or wildlife camera do I have?

We know, it can get a bit confusing, we sell a lot of different models of cameras with similar names and it can be tricky keeping track of your specific model code. So you can easily identify your camera we've put together this list of our most popul

How to connect your Green Feathers RCA/phono camera to your TV

If your camera looks like the one pictured below then you have a Green Feathers RCA/phono camera. RCA is the cable connection that sends the video and audio signal to your TV. Watch George show you some basic ways to set up a wired RCA camera:. This

How to install a camera into a bird box

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Live stream your WiFi or wired IP camera to Youtube (or elsewhere)

This guide shows you how to live stream the feed from your Green Feathers bird box camera straight to Youtube, or to any other programme or website, but we will use Youtube as our example. If you have a wireless or wired analogue camera that connects

Registering an account on the Green Feathers app

Before you begin. First of all you will want to download the Green Feathers app from the Google Play store or the Apple app Store. Tap 'Sign Up' to create an account, then select 'Agree' for the 'User Agreement and Privacy Policy'. If you have alread

Setting up your Green Feathers 3rd Gen Camera

For information on how to set-up your camera please click on the image for the camera you have.

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