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- Page 1 User Guide Indoor/Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera ©2025 TP-Link 1910013948 REV1.0.0...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Contents About This Guide ······················································································································· 1 Introduction ·································································································································· 2 Appearance ·································································································································· 3 Set Up Your Camera ················································································································· 5 Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup ·························································· 6 Install a microSD Card ·········································································································· 10 Mount Your Camera··············································································································· 11 How to Reset Your Camera ······························································································· 14 Authentication ··························································································································... -
Page 3: About This Guide
About This Guide This guide provides a brief introduction to the Indoor/Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera and the Tapo app, as well as regulatory information. Please note that features available in Tapo may vary by model and software version. Tapo availability may also vary by region. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual Tapo Camera experience. -
Page 4: Introduction
Introduction The Indoor/Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera helps you add security to your home wherever and whenever. You can enjoy flexible placement indoors or outdoors, and get all-round protection with a 1080p full HD live view, displaying vivid colors even at night. •... -
Page 5: Appearance
Appearance Front Back *Rotate the camera body up and open the silicone cover System LED Speaker to find the reset button and microSD card slot. Lens USB Type-C Power Port Reset Button • Use a pin to press and hold for 5s: Reset Wi-Fi settings Microphone •... -
Page 6: System Led Indication
System LED Indication 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 Camera updating... -
Page 7: Set Up Your Camera
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. Tap the button > Add Device in the app and Google Play, or by scanning the QR code If you don't have an account, create one first. -
Page 8: Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup
Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup Note: TCW30 does not support 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. - Page 9 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 10 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 11 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.
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Page 12: Install A Microsd Card
Install a microSD Card Follow the steps below to install the microSD card for local recording. You can go to Camera Settings > microSD Card in the Tapo app to check the card status or format your card. Manually rotate the camera body up and open the silicone cover to Identify the direction of the microSD card and carefully insert the card find the reset button and microSD card slot. -
Page 13: Mount Your Camera
Mount Your Camera When you finish adding your camera to the Tapo app, you can set it on a table or shelf. You can also mount it on a wall or ceiling with the provided mounting template and screws, or mount it on the pole with a mounting loop (not included). Option 1: Wall Mount 1. -
Page 14: Option 2: Ceiling Mount
Option 2: Ceiling Mount 1. Drill Holes 2. Route the Power Cord Stick the mounting template to the desired Route the power cord through the opening at mounting place. Drill three screw holes the bracket's bend. according to the template. Φ=6 mm (15/64 in.) 3. -
Page 15: Option 3: Pole Mount
Option 3: Pole Mount 1. Route the Power Cord 2. Install the Bracket Route the power cord through the opening at Mount the bracket on the pole using one the bracket's bend. pole-mounting loop* (loop width ≤ 12 mm). *Pole-mounting Loop (not included) 3. -
Page 16: How To Reset Your Camera
How to Reset Your Camera Follow the steps below to reset your camera via the Reset button. You can also go to Camera Settings in the Tapo app and tap Remove Device at the bottom to factory reset your camera. Manually rotate the camera body up and open the silicone cover to Press and hold the RESET button to reset the camera. -
Page 17: Authentication
Authentication FCC compliance information statement Product Name: Indoor/Outdoor Pan/Tilt Security Wi-Fi Camera Model Number: Tapo C206/TCW30 Component Name Model I. T .E. Power Supply AD-D0930500100US01 Responsible Party: TP-Link Systems Inc. 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... - Page 18 We, TP-Link Systems Inc., 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 19 We, TP-Link Systems Inc., 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 20 EU Declaration of Conformity TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863. The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/en/support/ce/. RF Exposure Information This device meets the EU requirements (2014/53/EU Article 3.1a) on the limitation of exposure of the general public to electromagnetic fields by way...
- 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 為避免本器材影像畫面遭偷窺或擷取，本器材使用者應先修改預設密碼，並定期更新密碼。 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：戶外旋轉式防護 WiFi 攝影機 型號（型式）：Tapo C206 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 六價鉻...
- Page 23 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 24 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 25 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 26 Explanation of the symbols on the product label Note: The product label is on the bottom of the product and its power supply. 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...
- Page 27 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 28 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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