How to fix Samsung Security Camera when I cannot format the SD memory card?
- NNichole CollinsSep 4, 2025
If you cannot format the SD memory card in your Samsung Security Camera, check if the write protection tab of the memory card is set to “Lock.”

How to fix Samsung Security Camera when I cannot format the SD memory card?
If you cannot format the SD memory card in your Samsung Security Camera, check if the write protection tab of the memory card is set to “Lock.”
Why Samsung SND-3080CF images overlap?
If images overlap on your Samsung Security Camera, check whether two or more cameras are set to a single multicast address instead of different addresses.
Why .jpg files are not getting sent over FTP/SMTP on Samsung SND-3080CF?
If you enabled the Motion Detection Feature but .jpg files are not being sent over FTP/SMTP after motion is detected, verify these settings in order: Ensure NTP is properly configured. Make sure the Motion Detection Feature is enabled. Confirm Alarm Video Transmission is enabled. Check for any scheduling conflicts.
Why is Samsung SND-3080CF Security Camera not detected in IP installer program?
If the camera connected to the network is not detected in the IP installer program, turn off the firewall settings on your PC and then search for the camera again.
What to do if Samsung SND-3080CF Security Camera viewer gets disconnected during monitoring?
If your Samsung Security Camera viewer disconnects during monitoring, start by checking all network connections. If the camera uses an xDSL network, disconnections can occur under poor network conditions.
What to do if I couldn’t see any threshold rule or area coefficient rule on the monitoring screen of Samsung SND-3080CF?
Check if you have set to in - .
What to do if I have set to in , but the green box on the monitoring screen is displayed bigger or smaller than the image size of the passer-by on Samsung Security Camera?
Change the object size as appropriate in - on the monitoring screen and check if the green box fits.
What to do if I have set to in , but the green box is hardly displayed or excessive on the monitoring screen of Samsung Security Camera?
If the green box is hardly displayed, adjust the sensitivity to higher in - ; if the green box is excessive, adjust the sensitivity to lower in - .
What to do if I cannot connect to the Samsung SND-3080CF Security Camera system using a tab browser of Internet Explorer 7.0?
Instead of using a tab browser, open a new browser window to connect to the Samsung Security Camera system.
Why won't my Samsung Security Camera record into the SD memory card?
If your Samsung Security Camera won’t record into the SD memory card, there are a couple of things to check: * Make sure the memory card isn't defective. * Ensure the write protection tab on the memory card isn't set to “Lock.”
| Lens | Fixed |
|---|---|
| Aperture Ratio | F2.0 |
| Power Consumption | Max. 3.5W |
| Ingress Protection | IP66 |
| Power Supply | 12V DC / 24V AC |
| Video Output | 1.0 Vp-p, 75Ω composite |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C ~ +50°C (+14°F ~ +122°F) |
| Type | Dome |
| Sensor | 1/3" CCD |
| Mount Type | Ceiling |
| Focal Length | 2.8mm |
| Effective Pixels | 768(H) x 494(V) |
Key safety instructions for operation and installation to prevent hazards like electric shock and fire.
Do not open cover; refer servicing to qualified personnel to avoid electric shock.
Comprehensive safety advice for product usage, installation, and environment.
Precautions for installation location and product handling to ensure safe operation.
Details on camera capabilities and required PC system specifications for operation.
Explains communication protocols, monitoring, alarm, object counting, and ONVIF compliance.
Step-by-step guide for accessing the camera and mounting it securely.
Defining and styling privacy zones to mask specific image areas.
Steps for connecting the camera to a router via xDSL or cable modem.
Guide for connecting the camera within a local area network to a router.
Connecting the camera directly to a DHCP modem for network access.
Connecting the camera directly to a local PC within the LAN.
Step-by-step guide for manually setting static IP, subnet mask, gateway, and ports.
Specifics on IP ranges, gateway, and port assignments for static IP setup.
Using the IP Installer for automatic network settings configuration.
Understanding dynamic IP configurations and methods to check them.
Configuring port forwarding on the router for remote camera access.
Accessing the camera remotely via DDNS or router IP address.
Viewing and understanding object counting results for lines and areas.
Configuring default video resolution, quality, and codec options.
Setting static/dynamic IP, MAC, gateway, DNS, and server ports.
Setting up login authentication and registering new user accounts.
Setting or synchronizing the camera's date and time using NTP or PC.
Resetting system settings and configuring secure HTTPS connections.
Configuring FTP and SMTP servers for alarm image transfers.
Selecting how alarm images are transferred (FTP, Email, SD Card).
Setting up alarm input types, activation times, and output actions.
Enabling and configuring object counting features and defining counting rules.
Solutions for browser access, viewer disconnection, and network detection issues.











