If the Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 cannot recognize the microSD card, please refer to the following steps to troubleshoot:
Restart the device.
Check if the camera firmware and the Xiaomi Home App need to be updated.
Clear the data of the Xiaomi Home App.
Replace the microSD card.
Note:
Clearing the data of the Xiaomi Home App will delete any downloaded cloud storage videos.
MicroSD cards have a finite lifespan. Continuous reading and writing can cause wear over time, eventually making the card unusable. To ensure optimal performance, it's advisable to replace the card periodically with a new one.
To reboot the Xiaomi Smart Camera C701, please refer to the following steps:
Open the Xiaomi Home App >> select the Xiaomi Smart Camera C701 >> tap the three-dot icon at the upper right corner >> select [Camera settings] >> tap [Reboot device].