How To Setup The Camera; Setting Up Your Camera For The First Time; For Configuring Advanced Settings On Your Camera; For Cloud Storage And Playback - Amcrest IP8M-2496E User Manual

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4.2 How to Setup the Camera

To make your experience with the Amcrest POE camera easy and simple, we've provided multiple ways to set up,
view, and operate your camera depending on your needs. Please follow the instructions on this page to set up your
camera in the way that works best for you.

4.2.1 Setting up Your Camera for the First Time

If you are setting up your camera for the first time, or you are setting up your camera for mobile viewing, please
follow the instructions as outlined on section 4.XXX. Using the Amcrest View app on your smartphone or tablet,
you can view your camera live from anywhere, and access features such as taking snapshots, creating recordings,
and more.

4.2.1 For Configuring Advanced Settings On Your Camera

If you would like to configure your camera to enable advanced features such as motion direction, e-mail alerts,
FTP, image adjustments, scheduling and more, please follow the instructions as outlined on section 4.XXX (Desktop
Access).

4.2.3 For Cloud Storage and Playback

Amcrest Cloud is our optional cloud storage and playback service which allows you to access recorded footage
from any device. We offer 4 hours of free storage for your first camera. Please follow the instructions as outlined
on section 4.XXX (Cloud Access) to sign up for our Amcrest Cloud service and get 4 hours of free storage.

4.2.4 For Quick Web Access To Your Cameras

AmcrestView.com is a web portal that allows you to view your cameras and recordings quickly and easily from
anywhere in the world using a web browser. Use AmcrestView.com if you need to simply check-in at a moment's
notice. If you would like to use AmcrestView.com, please follow the instructions outlined on section 4.XXX (Web
Access).

4.3 Amcrest View App Setup

Amcrest POE Bullet Cameras enable access through the use of the Amcrest View app on either iOS or Android
mobile operating systems. There are two versions of the app, Amcrest View Lite, and Amcrest View Pro. Amcrest
View (Lite or Pro) on the App Store or Play Store. The Pro version contains features such as push notifications,
sharing video and image files, exporting video in MP4 format, and exporting image files to your phone.
Note: For purposes of this guide, we will use iOS, though both apps have the same interface. The App Interface
may differ slightly from the screenshots below as updates are released.
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