Contents About This Guide ···················································· 1 Introduction ······························································· 2 Appearance ······························································· 3 Set Up Your Camera ·············································· 4 Main Camera Controls ········································· 6 Pan & Tilt Control ···················································· 8 Motion Detection ···················································· 9 24-hour Recordings ············································13 Privacy Mode ··························································15 Authentication ·······················································16...
About This Guide This guide provides a brief introduction to the Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera and the Tapo app, as well as regulatory information. Please note that features available in Tapo may vary by model and software version. Tapo availability may also vary by region or ISP. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Tapo camera experience.
When you are away home, there are always something you care about. This is where the smart camera functions. No matter your child is climbing the kitchen cabinet, or the pet is stealing snacks, Tapo C200 helps you stay with them anytime, anywhere. Receive a notification whenever your camera detects motion and see a video clip of this motion to check everything.
Appearance The Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera has a system LED that changes color according to its status, a lens, microphone, speaker, DC power port, RESET button and a Micro SD card slot. Refer below for details. Lens System LED •...
Step 3. Start Setup Get the Tapo app from the Apple App Store Open the app, and log in with your TP-Link ID. Tap the button in the app and select Smart or Google Play, or by scanning the QR code If you don't have an account, create one first.
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Step 4. Configure Camera Step 5. Place Camera Follow app instructions to configure your Place your camera on a flat surface, or install it on a wall or ceiling with the provided mounting template and mounting screws. camera and add it to your home network. 1.
Main Camera Controls After you successfully set up the camera, you will see your camera listed on the home page. You can view and manage your camera from anywhere at any time with the Tapo app. Home Page Live View This page lists all your cameras you've added and you can view them Talk Voice...
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Camera Settings On this page, you can edit your account, quickly check the memorable Live View page, tap to enter the Camera Settings page. You can moments you saved, or find the FAQs of using smart camera and basic change the settings of your camera to meet various needs, such as info related to the Tapo app.
Pan & Tilt Control On the Live View page, tap to enter the control page. Tap on the Pan & Tilt panel to control your camera to move. Pan & Tilt Settings: to set how many degrees the camera will move per tap of the Pan & Tilt. Vertical Cruise: Persistently move up and down.
Motion Detection With motion detection, the Tapo app alerts you of activity that matters and sends notifications straight to you when motion detected. Insert a microSD card to record the clips when motion detected. Otherwise, you can only receive the notifications. Note: Initialize the SD card on the app before using it.
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3. Customize Camera Alerts settings. Choose Alert Type (Sound/Light) 4. Customize Activity Zones and the camera will only detect motion in Alert Sound (Alarm/Tone), and set Alert Schedule as needed. custom zones. Entire view is covered by default.
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5. Adjust Motion Sensitivity (Low/Normal/High) as needed. Increased 6. After editing the detection settings for the camera, you can set the sensitivity results in more recordings and notifications. Recording Schedule for the motion detection.
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7. On the Live View page, tap to find all recordings. The orange sections are recordings for motion detection. Note: The microSD card is needed for recordings. Initialize the SD card on the app before using it.
24-hour Recordings The microSD card is needed for 24-hour recording and it’s suggested to initialize the SD card on the app before using it. 2. Toggle on to enable the Local Recording function and set the 1. On the Live View page, tap to enter the Camera Settings...
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3. On the Live View page, tap to find all recordings. The blue sections mean continuous recording. Note: The microSD card is needed for recordings. Initialize the SD card on the app before using it.
Privacy Mode On the Live View page, tap to enable the Privacy Mode. When enabled, streaming and recording functions will be temporarily disabled to protect your privacy.
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Model Number: Tapo C200 Component Name Model AC ADAPTER T090060-2B1 Responsible Party: TP-Link USA Corporation, d/b/a TP-Link North America, Inc. Address: 145 South State College Blvd. Suite 400, Brea, CA 92821 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6803 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com...
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We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
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We, TP-Link USA Corporation, has determined that the equipment shown as above has been shown to comply with the applicable technical standards, FCC part 15. There is no unauthorized change is made in the equipment and the equipment is properly maintained and operated.
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2412MHz—2472MHz (20dBm) EU Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/ce RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way...
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Radiation Exposure Statement: This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with minimum distance 20cm between the radiator & your body. Déclaration d’exposition aux radiations: Cet équipement est conforme aux limites d’exposition aux rayonnements IC établies pour un environnement non contrôlé. Cet équipement doit être installé...
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• Use only power supplies which are provided by manufacturer and in the original packing of this product. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us. Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device.
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