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TP-Link Tapo C403 User Manual

TP-Link Tapo C403 User Manual

Solar-powered security camera kit

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Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit
©2024 TP-Link 1910013832 REV1.0.0

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  • Page 1 User Guide Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit ©2024 TP-Link 1910013832 REV1.0.0...
  • Page 2 Contents About This Guide ··········································································· 1 Introduction ······················································································ 2 Appearance ······················································································ 3 Camera Status LED Indication ··············································· 4 Charge the Battery ········································································ 5 Set Up Your Camera ····································································· 6 Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup ·············· 7 Mount Solar Panel and Camera KIT ·································· 11 Mounting Tips - Camera ·························································...
  • Page 3 Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device. Note: More Info • Specifications can be found on the product page at https://www.tapo.com. • Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/. • For camera setup and mounting videos, please refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#cloud-cameras.
  • Page 4 Introduction Experience advanced security with the Tapo Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit, a solar-powered solution providing flexible installation options. Its innovative solar panel design allows for versatile setup—either as a unified, sleek unit or individually, linked by a 4-meter cable. Enjoy wire-free surveillance anywhere, thanks to continuous solar power.
  • Page 5 Appearance Front Side Back Power Button Spotlights Microphone Speaker Reset Button Press and hold for about 3 seconds Use a pin to press and hold for at least 5 seconds to turn on/off the camera. to reset the camera to factory default settings. Light Sensor Lens Motion Sensor...
  • Page 6 Camera Status LED Indication Blinking amber quickly for 3 seconds Plugging in USB charger Solid red Starting up Blinking red and green Ready for setup Blinking red slowly Connecting to Wi-Fi Solid amber Connected to Wi-Fi Solid green Connected to the cloud Blinking red quickly Camera resetting Blinking green quickly...
  • Page 7 Charge the Battery The battery comes partially charged. We recommend that you fully charge the battery before use. This will take about seven and a half hours. 5V 1A USB Charger Note: 1. Peel off film from the camera before use. 2.
  • Page 8 Set Up Your Camera Follow the steps below to set up your camera. For the setup video, please refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#cloud-cameras. Step 1. Download Tapo App Step 2. Log In Step 3. Add Your Camera Get the Tapo app from the App Store or Open the app, and log in with your TP-Link ID.
  • Page 9 Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup What is Amazon Frustration-Free Setup? Amazon Frustration-Free Setup can help connect and set up Tapo smart devices in fewer steps, without having to remember and re-enter your Wi-Fi password on each device. To use this feature, confirm the following: ●...
  • Page 10 How to use Amazon Frustration-Free Setup with Tapo devices 1. Open the Amazon Alexa app. Then tap More and select Skills & 2. Enter Tapo in the search bar and choose Tapo. Games.
  • Page 11 3. Tap the ENABLE TO USE button. 4. Log in with your TP-Link ID that has bound to your Tapo device, and tap Authorize. After authorized successfully, the message Tapo has been successfully linked will come up.
  • Page 12 5. Plug in your Tapo device and the setup will complete automatically in two minutes. For setting up more Tapo devices, just plug in and enjoy! Done! If this device displays on the Home page in the Tapo app, it indicates this device has been successfully associated with your Amazon account and joined your Wi-Fi network automatically.
  • Page 13 Mount Solar Panel and Camera KIT The Tapo Solar Panel charges your Smart Wire-Free Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera continuously. For the setup video, please refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#cloud-cameras Wall Anchors ×3 + Self-tapping Screws ×3 Screw Caps ×2 1. Drill Holes 2. Mount Bracket 3.
  • Page 14 The recommended tilt angle between the panel and the horizontal ground is 35° ~ 45°. Camera- suggested Angle 35°-45° Ensure the camera is securely attached to For detailed connection instructions, please the camera bracket by tightening the bottom refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/ screw. faq/3800/...
  • Page 15 Mounting Tips - Camera Read mounting tips before you mount the camera. 1. Avoid placing behind glass. Glass will obstruct the motion sensor of your camera. 2. Choose a proper location to mount your camera, or it will be triggered too often by false alarms. •...
  • Page 16 6. Mount your camera to the side so that movement goes across the len’s field of view to better trigger motion detection and AI detection. *Do not mount facing the direction of movement. 7. For optimal detection performance, we recommend mounting the camera 7-10 ft (2-3 m) above the ground. PIR Detection Zone (Default Wake-up Sensitivity*) PIR Detection Zone (Highest Wake-up Sensitivity*) Camera Field of View...
  • Page 17 Mounting Tips - Solar Panel Read mounting tips before you mount the solar panel. The solar panel captures free, clean solar energy and provides non-stop power supply for your Tapo cameras. The position and tilt angle of the solar panel greatly affects the solar efficiency. 1.
  • Page 18 Mount Your Camera Only To mount the camera individually, you can detach the camera bracket from the solar panel bracket and mount it to anywhere you want. For the setup video, please refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#cloud-cameras. 1. Drill Holes 2. Install the Bracket 3.
  • Page 19 Authentication FCC compliance information statement Product Name: Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit Model Number: Tapo C403 KIT Responsible Party: TP-Link USA Corporation Address: 10 Mauchly, Irvine, CA 92618 Website: http://www.tp-link.com/us/ Tel: +1 626 333 0234 Fax: +1 909 527 6804 E-mail: sales.usa@tp-link.com This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
  • Page 20 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.
  • Page 21 UKCA Mark UK Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ukca/.
  • Page 22 Canadian Compliance Statement This device contains licence-exempt transmitter(s)/receiver(s) that comply with Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada’s licence- exempt RSS(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: 1. This device may not cause interference. 2. This device must accept any interference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device. L’émetteur/récepteur exempt de licence contenu dans le présent appareil est conforme aux CNR d’Innovation, Sciences et Développement économique Canada applicables aux appareils radio exempts de licence.
  • Page 23 安全諮詢及注意事項 • 請使用原裝電源供應器或只能按照本產品注明的電源類型使用本產品。 • 清潔本產品之前請先拔掉電源線。請勿使用液體、噴霧清潔劑或濕布進行清潔。 • 注意防潮,請勿將水或其他液體潑灑到本產品上。 • 插槽與開口供通風使用,以確保本產品的操作可靠並防止過熱,請勿堵塞或覆蓋開口。 • 請勿將本產品置放於靠近熱源的地方。除非有正常的通風,否則不可放在密閉位置中。 • 不要私自拆開機殼或自行維修,如產品有故障請與原廠或代理商聯繫。 • 電源供應器应使用在环境温度低於或等於40℃的室內。 限用物質含有情況標示聲明書 設備名稱:Solar-Powered Security Camera Kit 型號(型式):Tapo C403 KIT Equipment name Type designation (Type) 限用物質及其化學符號 Restricted substances and its chemical symbols 單元 多溴二苯醚 鉛 汞 鎘...
  • Page 24 外殼 ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 電源供應器 − ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 其他及其 − ○ ○ ○ ○ ○ 配件 備考 1.〝超出 0.1 wt %〞及〝超出 0.01 wt %〞係指限用物質之百分比含量超出百分比含量基準值 Note 1:“Exceeding 0.1 wt %” and “exceeding 0.01 wt %” indicate that the percentage content of the restricted substance exceeds the reference percentage value of presence condition.
  • Page 25 Safety Information • Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device. • Do not use any other chargers than those recommended. • Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed. • Adapter shall be easily accessible. •...
  • Page 26 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. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
  • Page 27 Explanation of the symbols on the product label Note: Symbols may vary from products. Symbol Explanation Class II equipment Class II equipment with functional earthing Alternating current DC voltage Polarity of output terminals Indoor use only Dangerous voltage Caution, risk of electric shock Energy efficiency Marking Protective earth Earth...
  • Page 28 Symbol Explanation Functional earthing Caution, hot surface Caution Operator’s manual Stand-by “ON”/”OFF” (push-push) Fuse Fuse is used in neutral N RECYCLING This product bears the selective sorting symbol for Waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE). This means that this product must be handled pursuant to European directive 2012/19/EU in order to be recycled or dismantled to minimize its impact on the environment.
  • Page 29 Symbol Explanation Switch of mini-gap construction Switch of micro-gap construction (for US version) µ Switch of micro-gap / micro-disconnection construction (for other versions except US) ε Switch without contact gap (Semiconductor switching device)
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