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Chapter 1 Product overview 1.1 Package list Please check carefully if all listed items are included in the package as below: IP-Camera Quick Installation Guide Power Adapter Please strictly follow the input voltage power of the adapter required, or it will damage the device and this situation does not belong to the range of warranty.
1.3 Introduction Tenda C50s V4.0 HD IP Camera provides a professional home or small business surveillance Solution. Through our mobile phone APP allows you to view , configure, and control your Tenda IP camera by using your mobile device .
1.5 Hardware overview C50s V4.0 1. IR LED 2. Lens 3. Indicator LED: Light up when starting, and extinguish when normal work 4. Focus ring:If camera image is not clear, you can rotate the white circle to improve. 5. MIC 6.
Chapter 2 Installation 2.1 Desktop Installation There are two ways to connect the camera to network: 1. Wireless connection: A wireless Router that can connect to Internet is Ready. Note Please ensure the DHCP function of your Router is enable. Put the camera in the area that wireless signal can cover .
c) Connect the included power adapter to the camera. More details about setting information, please reference C50s V4.0Quick Installation Guide . 2.2 Wall Installation According to your needs, refer to the figure to install. ❶ Turn the collar on the bracket to loosen it then move the camera to the position you want. ❷...
Search TendaViewer at App Store directly ,download and install the App . Android device: Search TendaViewer at Google play directly ,download and install the App . Visit Tenda official website www.tendacn.com directly, input your model at top right corner to search , 3.2 Smartphone Setting and Viewing...
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then click "Setup Device WiFi connection ",you can see page shows as below : click "QR Scan" button ,you can see page shows as below :...
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After scan the QR Code of the UID. In Password field input the Router’s wireless password.Click Start configuring WiFi , After the success of the configuration automatically to finishing adding camera. Note...
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If you want to change the camera's WiFi connection , you need to keep pressing the RESET button of the camera about 5 seconds or till to hear the voice of "di" .Wait about 40 seconds .When the light flashes ,you can redo the camera's WiFi smartconfig . If Setup Device WiFi connection setting dose not succeed , you can try another way to set the camera's WiFi connection as follow.
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flashes ,press the RESET button again about two seconds .Then search again . Second Step: Run TendaViewer APP , click “+” first ,you can see page shows as below : Click Add online Device ,you can see page shows as below :...
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Click Search(Lan) button,you can see page shows as below : Click the Camera in Search LAN interface,you can see page shows as below : Click OK to finish adding camera at last.
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Third Step: Click Live video icon first , then click the right side icon " ",you can see page shows as below : Click Device Settings,you can see page shows as below :...
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Click WiFi Config,you can see page shows as below : Choose a network what you want to connect, and enter the WiFi password.Then click OK,you can see page shows as below .Click the “OK” button at the prompt dialog box, the...
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equipment can be reset automatically. After waiting for equipment to restart, hear "di" twice, which means the wireless set successfully. Note When the camera connects to the Router's wireless successfully ,the access point of the camera will disappear .The smart phone and camera will reconnect to the Router's WiFi automatically .
3.3 Viewing by Smartphone After setting the camera's WiFi connection successfully , you can view live video from the camera and use the functions of listening ,speaking and so on . Click this button, when become to listen; Click this button, and keep pressing to speak;...
Setting management camera (Figure: Main page of smartphone App ) After finishing adding camera, click the right side icon “ ” to set and manage the camera .
3.4.1 Replay recording video in micro SD card Run TendaViewer,click Record.you can see page shows as below . Then click “ ”. local Record SD card Record Downloaded Record Downloading Record If you want to see other video recording video in micro SD card,you can click “ ”...
3.4.2 View photo /video saved in smartphone 3.4.2.1 View photo saved in smartphone Run TendaViewer,click Snapshot,you can see page shows as below .If you keep pressing the picture,you can make more operations,such as:Delete Snapshot,Delete All Snapshot and Open Snapshot.
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Then click “ ”,you can see page shows as below : Choose the camera in the Select Device page .and you can view photo saved in smartphone.
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3.4.2.2 View video saved in smartphone Run TendaViewer,click Record.you can see page shows as below , then click “ ”,you can view video saved in smartphone. If you need to play the video files on the PC , it is recommended to use the VLC Player.
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Then click “ ”,you can see page shows as below : Choose the camera in the Select Device page .and click “ ”,you can view video saved in smartphone.
Click Modify Device.you can see page shows as below : Input the new name of the camera in Name filed.Then clock OK to save. 3.5.2 Change device password...
In Device Settings page,click Change password. you can see page shows as below : Input the Current password and New password,then click OK to save. Note If you forget the password of the camera,you can reset the camera.the password will become “admin”,which is the default password of the camera.
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In Device Settings page.click WiFi Config, you can see page shows as below :...
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In Network filed,choose your Router’s SSID to connect, and then enter WiFi password of the Router.Click OK to finishing connecting at last. The camera automatically reboot after you click OK. and you can see the hints: Device Reset, like page shows as below.When you hear the voice of di,that means the WiFi Setting is successful.
3.5.4 SDCard Recording Setting In Device Settings page.Click SDCard Record Config. you can see page shows as below : Record:Which includes Close,On alarm and All day ,the default value is On alarm .If choose All day , that means recording twenty-four hours. If choose On alarm ,that means when the camera is triggered monition detection, the camera will record(It needs to plug Micro SD Card first).
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space, the camera automatically overwrites the oldest video, and then continue to video. 3.5.4.1 Setting alarm recording In Device Settings page.Click SDCard Record Config.,In Record filed choose on alarm,then click OK to save. 3.5.4.2 Setting full time recording In Device Settings page.Click SDCard Record Config.In Record filed choose All day,and then set up Resolution and File length.Cick OK to save.
3.5.5 Setting IR-LED In Device Settings page.Click IR-LED Config. you can see page shows as below : IR-LED’s State: Auto Auto The default value is .There are Close, and Schedule three options. And you can use the scroll bar to adjust the Brightness for turning on IR-LED .Finally click OK to save.
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If you click Schedule, you can see page shows as below : You must set Start Time and End Time,and then click OK to save.
3.5.6 Setting device time zone In Device Settings page.Click Time Setting. you can see page shows as below : The default time zone is GMT+8.You can choose the local time zone. If the device connect to the Internet ,it will obtain the network time and upgrade the device automatically.
3.5.7 Email alarm According to the following two-step setting, it can realize the Email alarm .When detects alarming , it can send email to your appointed email box, but you need to set email service parameters correctly. Step 1: In Device Settings page.Click Alarm Config. you can see page shows as below : Select a Motion detection sensitivity level.
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Step 2: In Device Settings page.Click Email Config. you can see page shows as below : Sender: Send email address from SMTP Server. Since common email providers have a better service experience and the built-in email provider SMTP servers are easier to set up, you are strongly advised to use Gmail, Yahoo and other common email services as the sender email.
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If your sender email provider is a public server, you can search the IP address of the email provider’s SMTP server or DDNS from Google. If your sender email provider is a private one, you can consult with the email provider’s customer service.
3.5.8 FTP Setting The device will snap live pictures and send them to FTP server when alarming and FTP can store video,but need to set the FTP setting correctly. Step 1: In Device Settings page.Click Alarm Config. you can see page shows as below : Click FTP Upload to open this function.
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Step 2: In Device Settings page.Click FTP Config. you can see page shows as below : Server: FTP server’s IP address and DNS which could be required from FTP server provider. Port: Communication port of FTP server and the default port is 21. User: Username for you to sign in FTP server which could be required from FTP server provider.
3.5.9 DDNS Setting User can use third party DDNS, such as www.dynddns.org, just need to log in to the website to apply for a free domain name, fill in the Settings box, and save the settings. Do the port mapping, then you can remote access your IP camera. Note IP camera default to obtain the IP address automatically, if you need to remote access via DDNS, the IP address should be fixed IP address manually, or it can’t port mapping.
1) Problem of setting remote access, please refer to Addendum1 2) Please click Apply after modified parameter. 3.5.10 Indicator LED Setting In Device Settings page.Click Misc Settings. you can see page shows as below : In Misc Settings’s page,you can set the state of the LED.Which includes On and Off,the default value is On.
indicator off, when camera wireless connection indicator light, the wireless configuration process indicator flashes. When you select "Off", indicator off always . click "OK" to save. 3.5.11 User Management In Device Settings page.Click User Management. you can see page shows as below : Click icon, you can see page shows as below : User name:New User’s name...
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Group:Which includes Admin,Operator and Guest.If you choose Admin , New users can left any operation for cameras.If you choose Operator or Guest ,you can only view live video from the camera .The detail is below. When all the parameters set up click OK to save it.
3.5.12 Device reboot In Device Settings page.Click Device reboot. you can see page shows as below : Click Device reboot,and you can see the hints:Operation Successful.Like page shows as below:...
FAQ. Chapter 4 PC Viewing Visit Tenda official website: www.tendacn.com, on the top right corner ,in the search field, enter the product model to search, in the result list you can find TendaViewerForPC Software and TendaViewerForPC Software User Manual ,downloads the TendaViewerForPC Software, install TendaViewerForPC after decompressed.
Chapter 5 Web Viewing and Setting 5.1 How to login Web You can log in the Web through the following two ways: Way 1: Run IPCameraSearch.exe to enter Web. Login Tengda official website www.tendacn.com, in the top right input product model "C5 +", and then search for and find "IPCameraSearchSoftware"...
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Double click equipment in the Device List, you can see page shows as below : 3. Input admin in both user name and password on the appearing login window, and then click LOGIN to enter the Web UI. you can see page shows as below ,select Browser Plug-ins.
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4. The web browser will show a message Please upgrade the plug-in! Click OK and Player to download the web browser plug-in running...
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6. Click Run to install the plug-in. 7. The web browser will show a warning message, please ignore it. Click Actions.
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8. Click More options and click Run anyway to install the web browser plug-in.
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9. Then you will see the live video and control panel Return to the welcome page Single camera view mode. For show back to single camera mode from 4 camera view mode or 9 camera view mode. 4 camera view mode. After set up multiple camera settings, you could view up to 4 cameras by this mode 9 camera view mode.
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Way 2: Use TendaViewer APP in smartphone ,search camera and find IP address, then input the IP address in brwser to enter the Web. Run "Tenda Viewer", click "+" button on the top right corner , click "Add new online device", click on "Search(LAN)", In the device list information appears as "192.168.XX" which represents the IP address of the device.
6.Official Website download How to get the related software ,files and FAQ answer of Tenda IP camera ? 1. Visit tenda official website:www.tendacn.com. 2. Search your camera model in top right corner. 3. The related software, files and FAQ answer will be listed in the searching results .