Chapter 3 Set Up Your Camera; Set Up The Camera With The Tpcamera App - TP-Link NC230 User Manual

Chapter 3 Set Up Your Camera

3.1 Set up the Camera with the tpCamera APP

You can install your camera in minutes with the free tpCamera app. If your router has a WPS
button, you can complete the setup wirelessly using WPS function. Please follow the steps below
to set up your camera.
Step 1. Connect the camera to the network your smartphone is on.
Before you start the setup process, get your smartphone and make sure that it is connected to
your home network. To use the tpCamera app, your smartphone's operating system should meet
these requirements: Android 3.0 or higher; iOS 7.0 or higher.
Steps for connecting your camera to the router are:
1) Power on the camera using the provided power supply unit as shown.
2) Connect a smartphone to the router as shown.
3) Connect the camera to the router via wired or wireless connection, and then wait till the
camera's system LED become solid green.
Wired: Connect the camera to the router's LAN port via an Ethernet cable.
Wireless: If your wireless router supports WPS, you can connect the camera to your Wi-Fi
network using WPS. Press the WPS or QSS button on your router. Within 2 minutes, press
the WPS/RESET button on the back of the camera for about 2 seconds, then the LED above
this button will start flashing quickly. When this LED becomes solid on, the WPS is successful
and the camera is connected to the router wirelessly.
Outlet
NC230
NC250
9V 0.6A ETHERNE T
Camera
HD Day/Night Wi-Fi Cloud Camera
HD Day/Night Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi
Internet
LAN WAN
Wireless Router
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Smartphone