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YOYOCam
GSM Remote Surveillance Camera
V2.0, November 2011
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  • Page 1: User Guide

    User Guide YOYOCam GSM Remote Surveillance Camera V2.0, November 2011...
  • Page 2: Important Information

    All GSM based functions, such as calls and SMS messaging, are dependent on network performance and availability.  While YOYOCam is on a voice call (Alarm call, Emergency call, dial-in to listen call), it is unable to send SMS or MMS messages. ...
  • Page 3: Gsm Calls And Gsm Messages

    There is no guarantee that calls can be connected or messages can be sent in all areas or in all mobile networks as the functionality of the GSM based functions are dependent on network performance and availability.  You should not rely on any voice call capability that your YOYOCam provides for emergency or essential communications. Battery ...
  • Page 4: About This Guide

    Improvements and changes to this text necessitated by typographical errors, inaccuracies of current information or improvements to products, may be made by YOYOMotion AB at any time and without notice. Product specifications are subject to change without prior notice.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    STEP 2. Mount YOYOCam ......................13 STEP 3. Set Up YOYOCam ......................14 Default Sensor and Alarm Behaviour......................15 STEP 4 – Refine YOYOCam Settings ..................16 Optimize image settings ..........................16 Configure the sensors which detect an alarm condition ................16 Configure how YOYOCam signals alarms ......................
  • Page 6 Request a sequence of images (send to E-mail address)................22 Request a sequence of images (send to any required mobile phone or E-mail address) ......23 Request YOYOCam to automatically send images according to a schedule ..........23 YOYOCam Settings......................25 Master, Users &...
  • Page 7 Quick Settings for Scandinavian MVNOs ...................... 38 Manual MMS Configuration ......................... 39 Reset MMS Configuration..........................39 Using the Remote Control ....................40 Pairing your YOYOCam with a Remote Control................. 40 Arming and Disarming YOYOCam .................... 40 Emergency Button ........................40 Emergency Numbers............................. 41 Voice Dialling Mode (Default option) ......................
  • Page 8 Manual MMS Setup ............................50 MASTER & USER ........................50 Most Common Commands ........................... 50 Arming & Disarming............................50 Detecting & Communicating Alarms......................51 Images................................51 Wireless Sensors & Remote Control ......................51 Advanced Settings & Check Settings......................51 GUEST ............................ 52 Specifications .........................
  • Page 9: Yoyocam Features

    YOYOCam Features Insert a SIM card, perform a few simple configuration steps and YOYOCam is ready to guard your property. Infrared body detector and camera-based Infrared LEDs enable the camera to capture movement detection images in the dark Alarm by SMS (text), MMS and Email (including...
  • Page 10: Get To Know Your Yoyocam

    Get to know your YOYOCam YOYOCam unit Status Indicator...
  • Page 11: Remote Control

    Master and each added Emergency number. See Emergency Button for further information. NOTE: The remote control needs to be paired with YOYOCam before use – see Pairing your YOYOCam with a Remote Control. NOTE: The remote control is powered by a battery type CR2032. If you need to replace this battery,...
  • Page 12: Getting Started

    3. Hold the SIM card in line with the slot (gold contacts on the underside) and slide it in to position.  WARNING: Always be sure to switch off YOYOCam and disconnect the power before inserting or removing the SIM card. ...
  • Page 13: Step 2. Mount Yoyocam

    5. Tighten the screw to fix YOYOCam in the desired position. Note: There is a second mount position on the underside of YOYOCam. The mount screw-threads are standard photographic size, so YOYOCam can, for example, be mounted on a camera tripod.
  • Page 14: Step 3. Set Up Yoyocam

    2. Plug the power adaptor in to a wall outlet or socket strip. 3. Slide the power switch to the UP position to turn on YOYOCam 4. After approximately 40 seconds, YOYOCam bleeps to indicate that the GSM network has been found.
  • Page 15: Default Sensor And Alarm Behaviour

    Default Sensor and Alarm Behaviour When armed, YOYOCam will raise the alarm when a sensor is triggered. By default, the built-in infrared body sensor is enabled and camera movement detection is disabled. See...
  • Page 16: Step 4 - Refine Yoyocam Settings

    Other options include voice call and E-Mail alarms.Detector, image and alarm settings can be configured. For more information, see Alarm Settings. STEP 4 – Refine YOYOCam Settings Here are some of the settings that you may like to change in order to configure YOYOCam to your needs. Optimize image settings By default, YOYOCam takes five images at an interval of 0.5 seconds between each shot.
  • Page 17: Configure How Yoyocam Signals Alarms

    Configure how YOYOCam signals alarms By default, YOYOCam sends SMS and MMS to the Master when an alarm is triggered. You can also send alarms by E-mail and voice calling. Additionally, YOYOCam can be set to bleep when the alarm is triggered.
  • Page 18: Interacting With Yoyocam

    General Command Format Commands and Parameters Master and Users interact with YOYOCam by sending SMS messages that contain specially formatted textual commands. YOYOCam typically responds with confirmation text by SMS. Where the command is a request for images, these are sent by MMS or E-mail.
  • Page 19: Telephone Numbers

    0702222222 Note: Do not include spaces or any other character in phone numbers. YOYOCam treats a number in International format as different from one in National format. For example, if you send #06#+46702222222# and #06#+46702222222#, YOYOCam will not recognise that they are both actually the same user, and will configure two users, one with the number in each format.
  • Page 20: Arm And Disarm Yoyocam

    Arm and Disarm YOYOCam When YOYOCam is armed, it will raise the alarm when a sensor is triggered. When YOYOCam is disarmed, it will not raise any alarms. YOYOCam is typically disarmed when the property is attended, for example during working hours, when normal movements would cause only false alarms.
  • Page 21: Arming And Disarming Yoyocam By Schedule (Day And Time)

    Response: SMS upon status change by remote control - disabled Arming and Disarming YOYOCam by Schedule (Day and Time) YOYOCam can be set to automatically arm and disarm itself according to a pre-set schedule. You can set:  up to three armed periods per day ...
  • Page 22: Dial In And Listen To Audio

    Dial in and listen to audio Master and Users can dial in to YOYOCam and listen to the audio picked up by the built-in microphone. YOYOCam is silent throughout this operation – you cannot be heard. 1. Dial YOYOCam’s number (voice call) 2.
  • Page 23: Request A Sequence Of Images (Send To Any Required Mobile Phone Or E-Mail Address)

    Master and users can request images to be sent to any mobile phone by providing the mobile phone number, or to any E-mail address. You can request YOYOCam to take up to 8 images in a sequence. The interval between the images is determined by the Image Interval setting (default 0.5 seconds).
  • Page 24 To set the time periods and intervals: Command: #116#Day#StartTime1#EndTime1#IntervalTime1 #StartTime2#EndTime2#IntervalTime2 #StartTime3#EndTime3#IntervalTime3# Example: #116#8#0000#0800#60#1700#2359#60# Response: Periodic sending of images parameter is 8#0000#0800#60#1700#2359#60# Note: Time is expressed as HHMM, for example 0000 is midnight, 1200 is mid-day, 1730 is 17:50 (5:30pm), 2359 is 23:59 (11:59PM). Note: IntervalTime is in the range 10 to 480 minutes.
  • Page 25: Yoyocam Settings

    Guest: can request images using the Password supplied by the Master. Master The Master has complete control over YOYOCam and can use any command. The Master sets up Users and configures YOYOCam as required. There is one Master. If necessary, someone else can be the initial Master and perform the configuration, then use the Change Master Number command to hand YOYOCam to the person who will be Master.
  • Page 26: User

    USER phone number list is YOYOCam already has 10 User numbers set up. Use #07# to check full. Please delete old and then delete unwanted number(s) to make space for the new numbers first.
  • Page 27: Guest Users & Password

    Password should be a 4 digit number Password must be exactly 4 digits long Note: You should change the default password when you first set up YOYOCam; do not leave it set at the default 1234. Note: If you have lost the Password, you must perform a Factory Reset and reconfigure YOYOCam...
  • Page 28: Sensor Settings

    It is not possible to re-enable it until the battery has been charged or external power is connected. Note: Be careful to position YOYOCam so that there is no unwanted motion in view, for example a tree shaking in the wind or a cat jumping in to the field of vision.
  • Page 29: Wireless Sensors

    SMS notification upon Alarm - disabled MMS Message YOYOCam sends the Master an MMS including the number and size of image configured in the image settings (default: 5 images of 320 x 240 pixels). The MMS includes text with a timestamp and the sensor which triggered the alarm, for example: YOYOCam –...
  • Page 30: Voice Call

    NOTE: Master user only. Voice Call YOYOCam calls the Master and each added User number in turn until someone answers, at which point that person can hear the audio from YOYOCam. YOYOCam tries each number up to three times in sequence before giving up. The call is allowed to ring for approximately 40 seconds before YOYOCam hangs up and rings the next number in the sequence.
  • Page 31: To Check Alarm Settings

    This setting defines how many images are included in the MMS message that YOYOCam sends upon alarm. YOYOCam defaults to 5 images at size 2 (320 x 240 pixels). The images are taken at the interval selected via the Image Interval command. Default interval is 0.5 seconds.
  • Page 32: Image Interval

    ImageInterval Value in seconds Value in Milliseconds 1000 Image Brightness YOYOCam supports five brightness levels to adjust the camera to the ambient light level. Brightness level 1 is darkest and 5 is lightest. Default is 4. Command: #34#BrightnessLevel# Example: #34#3#...
  • Page 33: Wireless Sensors

    You can add up to 15 external wireless sensors which operate on the 433MHz standard. When YOYOCam is armed and a sensor is triggered, YOYOCam will emit a warning bleep and raise an alarm by SMS only or SMS followed by MMS, according to the way the sensor is configured.
  • Page 34: Checking Wireless Sensors

    To Delete all sensors: Command: #112# Response: Sensor deleted successfully Advanced Settings Status Indicator on/off You can disable the status indicator if you want YOYOCam to have no visual status indication. Turn On: #143#1# (Default) Response: Status LED - OFF Turn Off:...
  • Page 35: Auto-Disarm Yoyocam

    In some circumstances YOYOCam may be repeatedly triggered, for example by an employee at work who does not know how to disarm YOYOCam. You can configure YOYOCam to stop sending alarm messages after a given number of times by auto-disarming.
  • Page 36: Check Settings & Status

    Check Settings & Status View Current Settings To view current settings: Command: #07# Example Response: Disarmed SMS upon alarm - disabled MMS upon alarm - enabled Motion detection - disabled Infrared lights - on Notification by e-mail upon motion detection alarm - disabled Voice call to preset number upon emergency alarm - enabled Voice call to preset number upon alarm - enabled Alarm image quantity: 5...
  • Page 37: Get Help With Commands

    #22#1# Enable motion detection Mobile Network settings YOYOCam uses MMS (Multimedia Messaging Service) to send images and Email messages. YOYOCam automatically configures the necessary MMS settings for the major Scandinavian networks. If your SIM is issued by some ‘Mobile Virtual Network Operators’ (MVNO) then you may need to enter the correct settings.
  • Page 38: Quick Settings For Scandinavian Mvnos

    The network is busy. No image has been sent. (MMS not configured or wrongly configured) Quick Settings for Scandinavian MVNOs YOYOCam has quick settings for the major Scandinavian MVNOs – simply send the MVNO name to YOYOCam. To enter MMS settings for Scandinavian MVNOs:...
  • Page 39: Manual Mms Configuration

    MMS Center, also known as MMS Homepage, Message Server  MMS Internet Access Point and WAP Gateway Both must be configured in order for MMS to work. YOYOCam automatically selects between WAP or HTTP configuration. To configure MMS Center (MMSC) setting manually:...
  • Page 40: Using The Remote Control

    Using the Remote Control Pairing your YOYOCam with a Remote Control Before use, each Remote must be paired with your YOYOCam. Up to five remotes can be paired; two are supplied. To pair a Remote Control with YOYOCam: 1. Press the SET button. YOYOCam bleeps and LED flashes orange indicating pairing mode.
  • Page 41: Emergency Numbers

    the Emergency alarm. Emergency Numbers The Master can add up to 9 Emergency Numbers. To add an Emergency number. Use this command to add numbers one by one. Use international (recommended) or national format. Command: #106#EmergencyNumber# Example: #106#+46703333333# Response: +46703333333 Emergency phone number added To add several Emergency numbers in a single command (maximum 9): Command: #106#EmergencyNumber1#EmergencyNumber2#EmergencyNumber3# …...
  • Page 42: Voice Dialling Mode (Default Option)

    User hears audio from YOYOCam If YOYOCam is set to call a landline, check that hanging up the landline clears the call. Some telephone networks do not clear the call when the called end hangs up, making it impossible to dial a new call.
  • Page 43: Sms/Mms Mode

    If you hear dialling tone and can make another call, your line is not blocked.  If you still hear YOYOCam, the incoming call is blocking your landline. This is a property of your telephone network. 8. Hang up the call again.
  • Page 44: Remote Control Battery

    Remote Control Battery The remote control uses one CR2032 type 3 Volt battery. When the battery runs low, YOYOCam bleeps and a warning SMS is sent to the Master. NOTE: If you need to replace this battery, ensure that the replacement is a CR2032 manufactured by...
  • Page 45: Guest Commands

    Master and users can request images to be sent to any mobile phone by providing the mobile phone number, or to any E-mail address. You can request YOYOCam to take up to 8 images in a sequence. The interval between the images is determined by the Image Interval setting (default 0.5 seconds).
  • Page 46: Factory Reset

    Factory Reset If the Master phone is lost or you want to set up YOYOCam again from the beginning, you can use Factory Reset to set all settings and parameters back to the factory default. Following Factory Reset you will need to re-pair the remote controls and any remote sensors, re-enter any mobile network (MMS) settings and reconfigure all users etc.
  • Page 47: Troubleshooting

    Possible Solution: Master Reset your YOYOCare and then register again Problem: Master is not recognized Possible Cause: The master number was presented to YOYOCam in national format when set up and now the number is being presented in International format, or vice versa. YOYOCam treats national and international format numbers as different.
  • Page 48 Possible Solution: Replace the battery. The correct type is a CR2032 manufactured by Panasonic. Possible Cause: You are too far away from YOYOCam. Possible Solution: Move closer to YOYOCam. Note that steel doors and solid walls will reduce the operating distance.
  • Page 49: Command Summary

    YOYOCam self-configures the MMS settings automatically for many Scandinavian mobile operators. Virtual operators provide SIM cards but use the infrastructure of another operator. YOYOCam is not always able to automatically configure the MMS Settings for these operators. Use the Quick- commands below if you use one of the operators listed.
  • Page 50: Manual Mms Setup

    MASTER & USER Up to 10 Users set up by the Master can access YOYOCam. Master and Users can send these commands. Master & Users can also call YOYOCam and listen in via the built-in microphone. Most Common Commands...
  • Page 51: Detecting & Communicating Alarms

    Request a sequence of images to another mobile number or E- Mail. #108#EmailAddress# Add/Update Email address (Master / User sends from their own mobile phone) #116#parameters# Request YOYOCam to automatically send images according to a schedule. #116#Day#StartTime1#EndTime1#IntervalTime1 #StartTime2#EndTime2#IntervalTime2 #StartTime3#EndTime3#IntervalTime3# #115#0# or #115#1# Disable (0) (default) above scheduled image send;...
  • Page 52: Guest

    Guest users are people who do not normally need access, but might be asked to check the protected area because they are nearby, for example. Guest users do not need to be pre-defined to YOYOCam, but do require the PIN. Guest commands:...
  • Page 53: Specifications

    Up to 15m Power adapter Input: 110V~240V Output: DC 5.5V/2A Built-in battery Lithium ion 800mAh Battery back-up Up to 12 hours Low battery alarm by SMS Size 75x125x43 mm Weight 186 grams © Copyright, 2011 Yoyomotion AB. All rights reserved.

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