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TP-Link NC200 User Manual

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  • Page 1 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi REV1.0.3 1910011780...
  • Page 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice. is a registered trademark of TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD. Other brands and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation, transformation, or adaptation without permission from TP-LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO., LTD.

  • Page 3: Fcc Statement

    FCC STATEMENT This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to pro-vide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not in-stalled and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.

  • Page 4: Industry Canada Statement

    Canadian Compliance Statement This device complies with Industry Canada license-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1） This device may not cause interference, and 2） This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.

  • Page 5: Safety Information

    • 請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風，否則不可放在密閉位置中。 • 請不要私自打開機殼，不要嘗試自行維修本產品，請由授權的專業人士進行此項工作。 Продукт сертифіковано згідно с правилами системи УкрСЕПРО на відповідність вимогам нормативних документів та вимогам, що передбачені чинними законодавчими актами України. Safety Information When product has power button, the power button is one of the way to shut off the product; when •...

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Chapter 1 About this Guide ..................1 Conventions ........................1 Overview of This Guide ....................1 Chapter 2 Introduction .................... 2 Overview ........................2 Main Features ........................ 2 Appearance Description ....................3 2.3.1 Front Panel ......................3 2.3.2 Rear Panel ......................4 Mount the Camera ......................

  • Page 7: Chapter 1 About This Guide

    300Mbps Wi-Fi. Please read this guide carefully before operation. 1.1 Conventions In this Guide the following conventions are used: The camera or NC200 mentioned in this Guide stands for NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps  Wi-Fi without any explanation. Bold font indicates a button, a toolbar icon, menu or menu item.

  • Page 8: Chapter 2 Introduction

    Thanks for choosing the NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi! 2.1 Overview NC200 is a versatile solution for home & office monitoring to keep an eye on your home, kids or workplace; whatever it is that you care for most. NC200 has a complete system with a built-in CPU and web server that transmits high quality video images, which can fully meet the need of your small office or home’s security and surveillance.

  • Page 9: Appearance Description

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 2.3 Appearance Description 2.3.1 Front Panel Microphone System LED Figure 2-1 Front Panel Microphone: The camera has a built-in internal microphone. This microphone is hidden in  the pinhole located on the front panel. System LED: ...

  • Page 10: Rear Panel

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 2.3.2 Rear Panel ETHERNET Port Power Jack WPS LED WPS/RESET Button Figure 2-2 Rear Panel  WPS LED: Status Indication The camera starts booting up. Flashing Green The camera is connecting to a network by WPS function. This process will last in the first 2 minutes.

  • Page 11: Mount The Camera

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Used as RESET button:  With the camera powered on, press and hold the WPS/RESET button (more than 5 seconds) until both the System LED and WPS LED turn off. Then release the button and wait the camera to reset to its factory default settings.
  • Page 12 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Drill two mounting holes and fix the Put the base cover and camera head back. mounting base.

  • Page 13: Chapter 3 Managing The Camera

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Chapter 3 Managing the Camera The camera’s built-in web management page is designed to allow you to easily access and configure your camera. 3.1 Login Find the management IP address of the camera via one of the following methods: Run the Setup Wizard.

  • Page 14: Live View

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi  Note: If the installed plugin doesn't work, set your browser security settings to allow plugins. Here we take the settings for IE browser as an example. Go to "Tools→Internet Options→Security". Click "Internet→Custom Level", find the item "Download signed ActiveX controls" and check Prompt.
  • Page 15 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Symbols Meaning Note The image file will be saved to your local Click to capture a still computer default name image shot by the camera. image-yyyy-mm-dd-hh-mm-ss. You can select a save path and rename the image file.

  • Page 16: Basic

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Drag the slider to adjust the size of the current The maximum zoom ratio is 4 times. image. Mute off. You can hear the current sound Click and it will become camera. Mute current sound by the camera is...

  • Page 17: Basic → Status

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 3.3.1 Basic → Status The Status page displays the current configuration information of the camera. You can find out camera’s settings such as wireless connection settings here. All the information is read-only.

  • Page 18: Basic → Network

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 3.3.2 Basic → Network On this page, you can configure your camera’s IP address which is used to access and configure the camera. Dynamic IP: Select this option when a DHCP server is installed on the network to issue IP ...

  • Page 19: Basic → Wireless Connection

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Click Save to save and enable the settings. 3.3.3 Basic → Wireless Connection The camera’s wireless function is enabled by default. This function helps to connect your camera to a wireless network wirelessly. If you don’t want to use this function, just select the Disable option.
  • Page 20 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi If the wireless network’s security mode is None, simply click Connect. If the security mode requires a password, enter the wireless network’s password and then click Connect. You can select Show password to display what you’ve entered.

  • Page 21: Basic → Cloud Settings

    TP-LINK Cloud account and then add your camera to it.  Note: To add a camera to TP-LINK Cloud account or to sign up for a TP-LINK Cloud account, make sure that the camera is connected to the Internet. Add Your Camera to TP-LINK Cloud Account If you already have a TP-LINK Cloud account, to add your camera to your account, just enter the TP-LINK Cloud account and password, and then click Register.

  • Page 22: Basic → Led

    Confirm Password: Enter the password again to confirm it.  Click Sign up to sign up for a TP-LINK Cloud account. After signing up successfully, you can add your camera to this account. Click Back if you don’t want to sign up.

  • Page 23: Advanced

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 3.4 Advanced Click the Advanced menu to display the submenus including Status, Network, Wireless Connection, Wireless Extender, Cloud Setting, DDNS, Video, Motion Detection, Notification Sending, and LED. 3.4.1 Advanced → Status Refer to 3.3.1 Basic →...
  • Page 24 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi IP Address On this section, you can configure your camera’s IP address which is used to access and configure the camera. Dynamic IP: Select this option when a DHCP server is installed on the network to issue IP ...
  • Page 25 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Static IP: Select this option when a static or fixed IP address is obtained for the camera. A  static IP address will ease your access to the camera in the future. Add your camera’s static IP information to your router to avoid IP conflicts.
  • Page 26 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi PPPoE: To enable or disable the PPPoE service here.  Status: Displays the PPPoE connection status.  Username: Enter the username for PPPoE service provided by your ISP.  Password: Enter the password for PPPoE service provided by your ISP.

  • Page 27: Advanced → Wireless Connection

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Bonjour: To enable or disable the Bonjour service here.  Bonjour Name: Displays the Bonjour name. By default, it is a combination of model and the  last six characters of the camera’s MAC address.

  • Page 28: Advanced → Wireless Extender

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Click Manually, and you will see the following screen. In the Wireless Network Name field, enter the name of the wireless network to which your camera is ready to connect.  Note: The name must be exactly the same as that used in the wireless access point, or the connection will not be established.
  • Page 29 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Host Wireless Network Name: Displays the name of the wireless network which your  camera is connected to. It is read-only. Extended Wireless Network Name: Name of the wireless network that your camera will ...

  • Page 30: Advanced → Cloud Settings

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 3.4.5 Advanced → Cloud Settings Refer to 3.3.4 Basic → Cloud Settings. 3.4.6 Advanced → DDNS If your camera is connected to xDSL modem or cable modem directly, you might need DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name Server) on the camera to allow you and your friends have access to the camera using domain name, in no need of remembering the IP address.
  • Page 31 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Frame Rate: Select the frame rate to use for the video stream from the drop-down list. Higher  settings offer smoother video streams, but will require more bandwidth. Image Quality: Select one of the three levels of image quality from the drop-down list: High, ...

  • Page 32: Advanced → Motion Detection

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Click Save to save and enable the settings. 3.4.8 Advanced → Motion Detection Motion detection allows you to specify areas of your camera’s video to monitor for motion, which can be used to trigger snapshots. Refer to 3.4.9 Advanced →...

  • Page 33: Advanced → Notification Sending

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Sensitivity: Specify the level of difference between two sequential images that would indicate  motion. Select one of the three levels of sensitivity from the drop-down list: High, Medium, and Low. Use your mouse to click on the parts of screen where you would like to monitor for motion. Click Save to save and enable the settings.
  • Page 34 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Username: Enter the username that is used to log in to your FTP server.  Password: Enter the password that is used to log in to your FTP server.  Path: Enter the path to the destination on the FTP server.
  • Page 35 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi If the settings are tested incorrect, you will see the following screen. Click OK. Please check your network and FTP settings and try again later. E-mail Select E-mail, you can configure your camera to send snapshots to a specified E-mail address on...
  • Page 36 For example, if you want to use Gmail with TLS for E-mail notifications, follow the steps below: Enter the receiver’s E-mail address in Recipient E-mail Address, e.g. test@tp-link.com. Enter smtp.gmail.com in SMTP server. Enter your E-mail address in Sender E-mail Address, e.g. test@gmail.com...

  • Page 37: Advanced → Led

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Enter the password required to access the SMTP server. Select TLS as the SSL encryption and the SMPT server port number will be changed to 465 automatically. Set the Sending Interval, e.g. 1m. Click Save to save and enable the settings.

  • Page 38: Account

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi 3.5.1 Account On this page, you can change the administrator’s password and manage the user account(s) that are allowed to access to your camera. Username: Displays the name of user account.  User Group: Displays the group that the user account is in. Different user group has different ...
  • Page 39 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Enter a username for your new account. Enter a password for your new account. The password should contain 5~20 characters. Enter the password again to confirm it. Click Save to save and enable the settings.

  • Page 40: Date/Time

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Enter the current password in the Old Password textbox. Enter a new password. Enter the new password again to confirm it. Click Save to save and enable the settings. Delete a User Account You can delete a user account except admin here. Click a user entry in the list and click Delete.
  • Page 41 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Current Time: Displays the current date and time of the camera.  Time Zone: Select the time zone for the region where the camera is installed from the  drop-down list. Auto Time zone is recommended.

  • Page 42: Management

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi NTP Server: You can either enter a domain name of the NTP server or select one which  will be filled in automatically from the drop-down list. Set NTP Server from Dynamic IP: You can use the NTP server applied in the DHCP ...
  • Page 43 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Reboot: Click Reboot and then click Reboot on the pop-up screen to confirm. Rebooting will  not change the camera’s setting. After rebooting, you need to log in to this page again. Backup: Click Backup and follow the instructions on the browser to save the setting data file ...

  • Page 44: System Log

    NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Click Browse to locate the latest downloaded software. Click Upgrade to update the camera’s software to the latest version. Wait for the uploading process to complete, and the camera will reboot automatically.  Note: 1. We recommend that you use a wired connection for your camera and PC when upgrading firmware.
  • Page 45 NC200 Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi Time: Displays the time when the log event occurs. The log can get the correct time after you  configure on the Date/Time page. (go to Advanced → Date/Time) Module: Displays the module to which the log information belongs. You can specify the ...

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