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WIFI CAMERA SECURITY SYSTEM
User Guide
What's inside
Welcome!............................................................................................................................................2
Getting Started ................................................................................................................................2
Connection Troubleshooting .....................................................................................................7
Tour of the system ..........................................................................................................................9
Everyday use ................................................................................................................................... 13
Motion alerts ....................................................................................................................................14
Sound detection ............................................................................................................................14
Auto-record time ........................................................................................................................... 15
Temperature alarm .......................................................................................................................16
Flip horizontally / vertically ...................................................................................................... 17
Camera time set............................................................................................................................. 17
Camera info ......................................................................................................................................18
Delete Camera ................................................................................................................................18
Troubleshooting / FAQs ............................................................................................................. 19
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Page 1: Table Of Contents
Tour of the system ..........................9 Everyday use ........................... 13 Motion alerts ............................14 Sound detection ..........................14 Auto-record time ........................... 15 Temperature alarm ........................16 Flip horizontally / vertically ...................... 17 Camera time set..........................17 Camera info ............................18 Delete Camera ..........................18 Troubleshooting / FAQs ......................19 HSWIFI1... -
Page 2: Welcome
WELCOME! Step 1: Unpack This WiFi Monitor Security System makes it easy to monitor your home from virtually anywhere! This guide The accessories: takes you through the steps to get (1) Power adapter started! (1) 10’ power cable (2) Mounting screws and anchors WiFi camera Before you start... -
Page 3: Getting Started
50% strength to use the WiFi camera. The camera turns on automatically when you IMPORTANT: The RCA WiFi Camera works with 2.4GHz plug it in (the indicator WiFi signals. If you have a dual-band router with separate light on its back panel 2.4GHz and 5GHz networks, make sure your phone is... - Page 4 Step 5: Launch the App start, then follow the steps to set up your account. Once the RCA WiFi Camera App has installed IMPORTANT: Make sure you on your smartphone or tablet, press the icon to give a valid email address that launch the App.
- Page 5 App will ask Username you to Login with the name Email Address and password you created. Make sure the RCA WiFi Camera App is open Password on your phone or tablet. Also make sure that Confirm Password IMPORTANT: Your user...
- Page 6 The App will prompt you to make sure your After you’ve scanned the QR Configure WiFi camera is on. If you haven’t already turned it on, code on the bottom of the 1. Your camera should be plugged in and turned ON. Press the “Set”...
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Page 7: Connection Troubleshooting
Connection Troubleshooting and password for your home WiFi network in the App. + Make sure that Wi-Fi signal is 2.4GHz. The RCA WiFi Next step camera does not support 5GHz WiFi. + Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to the... - Page 8 Step 8: Choose the camera from the home screen Front Door Device ID : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Front Door Device ID : xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Press the part of the home Device List Message My Center screen showing the camera you set up in order to choose this camera.
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Page 9: Tour Of The System
TOUR OF THE SYSTEM Camera View Screen Front Door (Settings) accesses the Settings menu for this camera. Press this icon to adjust the WiFi and other settings. Camera view shows you the image from your WiFi camera. Pan and tilt the camera by swiping on the screen left/right or up/down. Zoom the camera by double-tapping the screen. - Page 10 (Sound On/Off) turns the sound from the camera on and off. S OU ND NOTE: The RCA WiFi Camera App and camera do not time out. Your phone’s screen, however, probably does. Some phone models allow you to adjust the screen time-out to show the camera display for longer periods, but many models do not.
- Page 11 Camera (front) Camera (back) Nighttime sensor DC In jack plugs into adjusts the camera Adjustable antenna your power cable to sensitivity to the communicates wirelessly power the camera. amount of ambient with your WiFi network. light. Microphone picks up sound around the Indicator light camera.
- Page 12 Camera (bottom) Mounting keyholes let you mount the camera on a wall (mounting screws included). MICRO-SD slot (left side) accepts a micro-SD card (not included) for storage of automatic photos/ video. SET starts the WiFi setup process (press and hold). QR code passes the camera ID information to the App during the WiFi setup process.
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Page 13: Everyday Use
EVERYDAY USE In the Camera View screen, press the Front Door Front Door (Settings) icon to customize your WiFi camera’s setup. Settings Motion alerts This chapter takes you through the Sound detection settings you can customize, one by one. Auto-record time RECOR D SNAPSHOT Swipe screen... -
Page 14: Motion Alerts
Settings Motion alerts Motion alerts You can set up the App and camera so that you get a notification Sound detection IMPORTANT: You must have a on your phone and the camera automatically records video when micro SD card installed in your WiFi Auto-record time the camera detects movement. -
Page 15: Auto-Record Time
Notes about notifications: + Pressing on a sound- or motion-detection notification or going to messages shows you a screenshot of the motion detection event. To view the video, press the icon in the camera view screen. + The App sends a maximum of 2 notifications every 4 minutes. It prioritizes notifications in the following order: Settings temperature, sound, motion. -
Page 16: Temperature Alarm
Settings Motion alerts Sound detection Auto-record time Temperature alarm Temperature alarm These alerts tell you when the area around the camera is too hot Flip horizontally or too cold. Flip vertically In the Settings menu, press Temperature alarm. Camera time set In the Temperature alarm menu, press Edit at the top of the screen to change the settings. -
Page 17: Flip Horizontally / Vertically
Motion alerts Sound detection Auto-record time Temperature alarm Flip horizontally / vertically Flip horizontally Flip vertically Settings Flip horizontally and vertically let you reverse the orientation of the Camera View video. Press the switches next to each to Camera time set Motion alerts toggle these on and off. -
Page 18: Camera Info
Temperature alarm Flip horizontally Flip vertically Camera time set Camera info Device info Camera info Device name IP Camera The Device info screen gives you details about the current WiFi Delete Camera Serial # 215451516514 camera, including the amount of memory left on the micro-SD MAC address 442412314575756 Settings... -
Page 19: Troubleshooting / Faqs
TROUBLESHOOTING / FAQS Most issues with the RCA WiFi Camera Security system can be solved by following one of the troubleshooting tips below. For additional assistance, please call 1-800-645-7750. I can’t connect the WiFi camera to my network. + Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to the WiFi network you want to use. - Page 20 + Make sure the camera is within range of your WiFi router (certain kinds of signal obstacles, like large metal objects, might shorten the range somewhat). + Make sure your phone/tablet has an active data or WiFi connection and that the RCA WiFi Camera App is open and configured with the camera.
- Page 21 I can’t pan/tilt the camera from my phone or tablet. + Make sure you’re swiping on the video from the camera on your phone or tablet. Pan and tilt the camera by swiping on the screen left/right or up/down. Zoom the camera by double-tapping the screen.
- Page 22 + The App gives a maximum of 2 notifications every 4 minutes. I can’t access the camera from my computer. + The RCA WiFi camera works with the RCA WiFi Camera App on iOS and Android devices only. It does not support computers or other mobile device operating systems.
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