Summary of Contents for TP-Link VIGI InSight Series
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Quick Start Guide InSight Series Dome Network Camera *Images may differ from actual products. InSight S245ZI is used for demonstration in this guide.
Chapter 1 Appearance The figure is for demonstration purposes only. Your device may differ in appearance from the depicted. InSight S245ZI ■ Grounding Terminal* at the bottom of the bracket microSD Card Slot: Unfasten the two fixed screws to remove the cover.
InSight S245 / InSight S285 ■ Grounding Terminal* at the bottom of the bracket microSD Card Slot: Unfasten the two fixed screws to remove the cover. Insert a microSD card for local storage. Initialize the SD card via VIGI app or other management tools before recording videos. Reset: Unfasten the two fixed screws to remove the cover.
InSight S225 ■ Grounding Terminal* at the bottom of the bracket Power Supply Interface RJ45 Network Interface (supports PoE) Built-in Microphone Lens IR &White LED × 2 Top Cover *The camera comes with a lightning protection mechanism. You can ground the camera with ground wire.
Chapter 2 Installation Safety First Make sure your power supply matches your camera. The power source ■ should comply with Power Source Class 2 (PS2) or Limited Power Source (LPS) of IEC 62368-1. Make sure that the wall is strong enough to withstand 4 times the ■...
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2. Choose the cable routing method. Option 1 Option 2 Route cables through the ceiling. Route cables through the side outlet. 3. Remove the top cover. 4. Mount the camera according to your desired mounting method. Note: Keep the protective film during installation and remove it before use. Option 1 Route cables through the ceiling ■...
Connect Alarm/Audio Device (Optional) Scan for More Details Alarm Out Device (e.g. buzzer) Alarm In Device (e.g. senser) Scan for More Details Audio Out Device (e.g. speaker) Audio In Device (e.g. microphone)
If you are using your cameras with other NVR brands, follow the steps below. 1. Power on your cameras and connect them to the network. 2. Activate the cameras using the TP-Link VIGI app or web management page. 3. Refer to the NVR’s User Manual to add cameras.
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2. Open the app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an account, sign up first. 3. Tap the + button on the top right and follow the app instructions to add your NVR. ■ You can view live video and modify camera settings via a web browser.
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It’s recommended to use a Class 10 microSD card or higher, with storage from 8 GB to 512 GB. • Make sure you have initialized the microSD card via the TP-Link VIGI app or web management page. • If the problem still persists, contact our technical support.
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