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Simple. Reliable. Secure. Welcome to the Amcrest Family! QUICK START GUIDE IP3M-956 / IPM-751 To view the latest version of this guide, please visit: www.amcrest.com/support www.amcrest.com...
Additional Access Methods ........... 20 - 23 1. Cloud Recording Setup Set up cloud recording on Amcrest Cloud, available both online and as an app. 2. Local Desktop Access Setup Locally access your camera on your PC or Mac to fine tune advanced settings.
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Plug in your camera and follow the steps below to get your camera up and running. Please wait 30 seconds after plugging in the camera to allow it to initialize. Download and open the Amcrest View Pro app from the App Store or Play Store.
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In case the QR code cannot be filled out all of the fields, tap “Next”. Note: Most Amcrest cameras can only scanned, please tap “Enter S/N Manually” to connect to 2.4 GHz WiFi networks, so please enter in the camera’s serial number.
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If you forget your password, you can always hard reset From the home screen, tap www.amcrest.com or give us a call at 1-888-212-7538. the camera using the steps detailed in Step-by-step video tutorials available at the icon in the top right corner www.amcrest.com/videos...
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Tap the “Add Device” button. Tap “WiFi Camera”. Tap “Ethernet WiFi Setup”. Plug your camera into your router via an Ethernet cable. Don’t worry, once the camera is set up, the camera can be unplugged and moved to a different location.
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SETTING UP YOUR CAMERA ETHERNET WIFI SETUP Ensure your mobile phone is Scan the QR code from the sticker on Double check to ensure that Give your camera a name, then enter connected to the WiFi network that your camera. Move the camera or the phone your S/N (Serial Number) is in the camera’s username and password.
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For additional assistance, please contact us at connected to a compatible network. can always hard reset the camera using the steps detailed in the Troubleshooting section of this www.amcrest.com or give us a call at 1-888-212-7538. guide. Step-by-step video tutorials available at www.amcrest.com/videos...
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This setup method should only be used if the camera is already connected to the Internet via WiFi or Ethernet cable. Use this setup method when you need to add the camera to additional mobile devices. Download and open the Amcrest View Pro app from the App Store or Play Store.
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“Enter S/N Manually” to all of the fields, tap “Next”. For additional assistance, please contact us at enter in the camera’s serial number. www.amcrest.com or give us a call at 1-888-212-7538. Step-by-step video tutorials available at www.amcrest.com/videos...
View your camera live or watch recorded clips using the menu buttons on the top of the page. You can also use the Amcrest Cloud app on iOS and Android to add more cameras, play recordings, and view your camera live, from anywhere.
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Download and install the Amcrest browser plugin to enable live viewing, and the camera is now successfully set up for live viewing and playback! To watch a video on setting up your camera for desktop access, please visit www.amcrest.com/desktopsetup...
Using Internet Explorer, Firefox, or Safari, go to www.AmcrestView.com and register for an account. You will be required to activate your account by e-mail (double-check As a security precaution, your Amcrest camera will lock out any user who tries to log in with your spam folder).
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class Bdigital Pro App Features device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to providereasonable To download the Amcrest View Pro app for protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. Thisequipment generates, Android, visit amcrest.com/androidviewpro...
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