Swisstone SH 615, SH 620, SH 600 - Smart Home IP cameras Instructions
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Introduction
Congratulations to your new Smart home device, swisstone SH 6X0. This Smart Wi-Fi camera allows you to monitor your home remotely. It lets record a video or snap pictures if you have an Internet connection. It can also be set to send a notification as soon as it detects motion or sound.
Install the KAFO app
Download and install the app KAFO from Google Play or App Store on your smartphone.
Compatible devices
- Android version 4.1 and later
- iOS version 8.0 and later
- 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network
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Register/login on the KAFO APP
When first opening the KAFO app, select to Register a new account or Login if you already have an account.
Note! Be sure to remember the username and password for later use with Amazon Echo or Google Home integration.
Add device, Smart Setup Option
Note! Your mobile device must be connected to the same Wi-Fi network as your SH 6X0 should be connected to. Please also note that SH 6X0 only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi networks.
- Connect the mains adapter to an electrical wall socket. The device must be within the Wi-Fi network range. Avoid placing the SH 6X0 near potential sources of radio signal interference.
- In the KAFO app, click Add Device or + in the upper right corner to add this new device.
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- Select the device type Security Camera.
- Make sure the blue Wi-Fi indicator blinks quickly, then click Confirm indicator rapidly blink. If not, press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds.
- Select the same Wi-Fi your phone is connected to and enter the password for that Wi-Fi, then click Next.
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- When the app and the device have found each other, click
to rename the device to a suitable unique name, e.g. "Living room".
Tip: If using your device with Amazon Alexa or Google Home we recommend naming the device to something that is easy to say and for the service to understand. - When ready, click Done to add the found device to the device list in the app.
You can also click Share to family to share the device with your family. Enter their KAFO account to share the device control. - SH 620 can also be wall mounted.
Secure the camera with applicable screws.
Device management
You have now connected your new device and can start to use the camera.
In the app, click the device you just connected and view the image interface where you have 2 main options:
Live View
In Live View you have the following options:
- Press
to listen to sound via the phone. - Press SD to change from SD to HD.
- Press
for motion detection settings. - Press
to open the MIC and talk via phone. - Press
to record a video. - Press
make a screenshot.
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Playback
In the Playback you have the following options:
- Press
to view a record on the SD card and easily see what time and date it was recorded. - Press
to record a video. - Press
make a screenshot.
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Device properties
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Click
in the upper right corner to view and modify the device settings:
- Modify Device Name: to change the device name. If you for instance move the plug it can be good to have a matching name.
- Device sharing: to share the device with other KAFO accounts.
- Device info: detailed information about the device.
- Basic Feature Setting: for some basic settings.
- Sound Detection Settings: set the sound detection level. A notification will be sent if a sound is detected. Select between:
- Motion Detection Settings: set the motion detection level. A notification will be sent if a motion is detected. Select between:
- SD Card Settings: for SD card settings. Insert a SD card to enable more storage for recordings.
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Added micro SD card must be formatted with FAT32. Maximum SD card size: 128 GB. - Send Feedback: send feedback to the developers
- Check for Firmware Update: for keeping the device updated with the latest improvements.
- Remove Device: remove the device paring.
Profile
View and modify you profile settings.
- Scenes: see previous chapter.
- Device sharing: to share the device with other KAFO accounts.
- Message Center: messages from devices or service. See picture.
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- Scan QR code: for adding devices that comes with a QR code.
- Feedback: send feedback to the developers
- About:
- Rate Us: Rate this app.
- Current version: check app version.
- Check for Update: for keeping the device updated with the latest improvements.
Click Settings in the upper right corner to view and modify the profile settings.
Reset
A reset of the device can help you troubleshoot any issues that you may have. Please keep in mind that a factory reset will erase all of your custom settings and restore them to factory default settings.
Reset the SH 6X0 by pressing and holding the reset button for 5 seconds until the LED indicator blinks quickly.
After the reset, the SH 6X0 will enter pairing mode.
Technical Specifications
Wi-Fi (MHz) [maximum radiofrequency power/dBm] | IEEE 802.11b/g/n (2412-2472) [20] |
Operating temperature | Min: -10°C (14°F) Max: 40°C (104°F) |
Model specific data
Model | SH 600 | SH 615 | SH 620 |
Power | DC: 5 V (micro-USB) | DC: 12 V | DC: 12 V |
SD card | Micro SD (max. 128 GB) | Micro SD (max. 128 GB) | Micro SD (max. 128 GB) |
Internal media storage | None, must have SD card for recording | None, must have SD card for recording | 16 GB, can be repalced with max. 128 GB Micro SD card |
Max. resolution | 1080P (1920x1080) | 1080P (1920x1080) | 1080P (1920x1080) |
Lens, mm | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
Waterproof | NO, IP 20 (indoor use only) | IP65 | IP65 |
Length, mm | 280 | 133 | 133 |
Width, mm | 53 | 79 | 79 |
Depth, mm | 32 | 55 | 55 |
No restrictions exist in the use of radio frequencies or frequency bands in all EU member states and EFTA countries.
Changes and errors excepted.
© IVS GmbH 2018
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Documents / Resources
References
Download manual
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
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