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RCA HSCARE2A User Manual

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WiFi Camera Caregiver System
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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

    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 HSCARE2A...

  • Page 2: Welcome

    Welcome! Step 1: Unpack This WiFi Camera Caregiver System makes it easy to care for your loved Your c one from virtually anywhere! This your W guide takes you through the steps to Here’s get started! First, g Make wirele you w Alert remote Look a...

  • Page 3: Getting Started

    Getting Started Step 2: Test your WiFi signal Step 3: Plug in the camera Your camera needs a strong enough signal from Plug one end of the your WiFi router in order to send its video signal. included power cable Here’s how to test it.
  • Page 4 Step 5: Launch the App follow the steps to set up your account. Once the RCA SmartView App has installed on IMPORTANT: Make sure you your smartphone or tablet, press the icon to give a valid email address that you launch the App.
  • Page 5 Step 7: Pair the RCA SmartView camera with the App Make sure the RCA SmartView App is open To name the camera you’re setting up: Press on your phone or tablet. Also make sure that in the Camera name field and enter the name your phone or table is connected to your WiFi you want to use.
  • Page 6 The App will ask you to Enter the name (WIFI SSID) press the SET button on the and password for your bottom of the camera and home WiFi network in the + Mak enter the name (WIFI SSID) App. WiFi and password of your WiFi + Mak IMPORTANT: Double check your network name and...

  • Page 7: Connection Troubleshooting

    SSID) Connection Troubleshooting + Make sure your phone or tablet is connected to the WiFi network you want to use. + Make sure the camera is getting a good signal from your WiFi router. See step 3 for more information. + Test your WiFi network with other devices to make sure its working.
  • Page 8 Step 8: Choose the camera from Step 9: Pair the Alert Remote the home screen with your camera In the App, press the icon Camera list in the upper right corner of the Camera View screen. This accesses the Settings menu. Nursery In the Settings menu, Press the part of the home...

  • Page 9: Tour Of The System

    TOUR OF THE SYSTEM Camera View Screen (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 camera. Pan and tilt the camera by swiping on the screen left/right or up/down. Zoom the camera by pinching the screen where you want to zoom.
  • Page 10 Press and hold this icon to start speaking. TALK (Sound) turns the sound from the camera on and off. NOTE: The RCA SmartView App and camera do not time out. SOUND 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 eaker. 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. out. Microphone picks up sound around the Indicator light not.
  • Page 12 Camera (bottom) Alert Remote Mounting keyholes Alert button triggers the camera let you mount the and remote alarm when pressed, camera on a wall sending all connected accounts (mounting screws an alert that lets you quickly view included). the situation and speak with your loved one.

  • Page 13: Everyday Use

    EVERYDAY USE mera In the Camera View screen, press the ssed, unts (Settings) icon to customize your WiFi view your camera’s setup. This chapter takes you through the cluded onal settings you can customize, one by one.

  • Page 14: Motion Alerts

    Emergency button The Emergency button option lets you set up your Alert Remote When the SOS button is pressed... to trigger an alarm through the App when pressed. The alarm on the camera sounds and you receive an alert notification on your To set up the emergency button: In the Settings menu, press phone.

  • Page 15: Sound Detection

    Sound detection You can set up the App and camera so that you get a IMPORTANT: You must have a micro notification on your phone and the camera automatically SD card (not included) installed in records video when the camera detects sound. your camera to use the auto-recording function of this feature.

  • Page 16: Temperature Alarm

    Temperature alarm These alerts tell you when the temperature around the camera is too hot or too cold. In the Settings menu, press Temperature alarm. In the Temperature alarm menu, press Edit at the top of the screen to change the settings. To change from degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius: Press the C.

  • Page 17: Flip Horizontally / Vertically

    Make sure the person you want to share with has downloaded the RCA SmartView App on their phone or tablet. On your phone or tablet, go to the Settings menu and press Share with friends.

  • Page 18: Camera Info

    Camera time check The camera’s internal clock might need to be periodically synchronized with your phone’s clock. If Most i you notice the two times don’t match, choose Camera time check in the App’s Settings menu, and troubl follow the directions on the page that appears. The App will sync the current camera’s clock with your phone or tablet’s clock.

  • Page 19: Troubleshooting / Faqs

    TROUBLESHOOTING / FAQS Most issues with the RCA WiFi Camera Caregiver system can be solved by following one of the troubleshooting tips below. For additional assistance, please call 1-833-236-6561. 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 I can’t + Make sure that Wi-Fi signal is 2.4GHz. The RCA WiFi camera does not support 5GHz WiFi. + Ma + Make sure that your WiFi router uses either WPA2-PSK/WPA-PSK or AES as its encryption method. The WiFi camera’s indicator light flashes green.
  • 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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