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  • Page 1 SwannCloud INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

  • Page 2: Important Information

    Important Information FCC Verification: FCC Regulation (for USA) - Prohibition against eavesdropping: This equipment has been tested and found to comply Except with the limits for Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the for the operations of law enforcement officers conducted under FCC Rules.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Important Information Contents Camera Settings: Motion Area Camera Settings: Intrusion Direction Camera Settings: Sensitivity, Person Size & Event Delay Which event type(s) should I be using? The SwannCloud Web App Using SwannCloud Web App SwannCloud Web App: Viewing your Camera SwannCloud Web App: Viewing Events SwannCloud Web App: Event Settings SwannCloud Web App: Video Settings...

  • Page 4: Camera Settings: Motion Area

    SwannCloud Mobile App: Camera Settings: Motion Area Have a look at the quick start guide on how you access In the above example, the entire view of the camera is camera settings. Tap on “Video Analytics Settings” enabled. Tap “Clear All” or tap on one of the squares then tap “Motion Area”.

  • Page 5: Camera Settings: Intrusion Direction

    SwannCloud Mobile App: Camera Settings: Intrusion Direction Have a look at the quick start guide on how you access For example, if someone is entering the cameras camera settings. Tap on “Video Analytics Settings” view from the left and moving to the right, you would then tap “Intrusion Direction”.

  • Page 6: Camera Settings: Sensitivity, Person Size & Event Delay

    Camera Settings: Sensitivity, Person Size & Event Delay 1. Sensitivity - This will adjust how sensitive the facial detection. The default values will work in most camera will be when detecting events. The default environments, but you can adjust it according to your value of 80% will work in most environments, but you needs.

  • Page 7: Which Event Type(S) Should I Be Using

    Which event type(s) should I be using? Intrusion Detection - Intrusion detection is really useful if you want the camera to detect movement in a particular direction. For example, if an object is moving from left to right, you would select “Right”...

  • Page 8: The Swanncloud Web App

    At this stage of development live video is not available, but it may become available in future updates. Go to the following website (www.swann-cloud.com). You will see the following - As you can see, the...

  • Page 9: Using Swanncloud Web App

    Using SwannCloud Web App Click this to go to the home screen. This displays the amount of cameras that have been registered to your account. It also displays Click this to access the event screen. if a camera is offline. Click this to access the camera list.

  • Page 10: Swanncloud Web App: Viewing Your Camera

    SwannCloud Web App: Viewing your Camera If you have multiple cameras, you can select Select a different camera in the drop-down a camera from the list to view. list and click this to display a live view stream. Click this to add another camera to your ac- Click this to enter camera settings.

  • Page 11: Swanncloud Web App: Viewing Events

    SwannCloud Web App: Viewing Events You can filter events by date and time, or by Click the play button to playback that particu- camera. lar event. Click on the calendar icon to select a from Tick the check box to tag an event. and to date, then click this to search.

  • Page 12: Swanncloud Web App: Event Settings

    SwannCloud Web App: Event Settings This will adjust how sensitive the camera will be when detecting events. The default value of 80% will work in most environments, but you can adjust it according to your needs. 2 & 3. This will adjust the object size for all event types.
  • Page 13 SwannCloud Web App: Event Settings Enable or disable motion detection. Enable or disable intrusion detection. This is where you can select which intrusion direction you would like the camera to alert you to. For example, if someone is entering the cameras view from the left and moving to the right, you would select the “Right”...

  • Page 14: Swanncloud Web App: Video Settings

    SwannCloud Web App: Video Settings 1. General: Image Flip - If you are mounting the camera on a wall or ceiling, you can use this option to flip the screen horizontally or vertically. 2. Live View: Framerate - Use the slider to change the framerate when viewing a live view stream.
  • Page 15 5. Cloud Storage: Framerate - This will alter the framerate for video events that are stored in the cloud. The maximum framerate for the web app is 15 frames per second. 6. Cloud Storage: Bitrate - This will alter the bi- trate for the video events that are stored in the cloud.

  • Page 16: Warranty Information

    You must present your receipt as proof of date of purchase for warranty validation. Any unit which proves defective during the stated period will be repaired without charge for parts or labour or replaced at the sole discretion of Swann. The end user is responsible for all freight charges incurred to send the product to Swann’s repair centres.
  • Page 17 All Countries E-mail: tech@swann.com Telephone Helpdesk USA Toll Free 1-800-627-2799 USA Exchange & Repairs 1-800-627-2799 (Option 1) (M-F, 9am-5pm US PT) AUSTRALIA 1300 138 324 NEW ZEALAND Toll Free 0800 479 266 0203 027 0979 M466CAM140314E | © Swann Communications 2014...

  • Page 18: Getting To Know Your Camera

    QSH_466CAM200214E | © Swann 2014 Getting to know your Camera Congratulations on the purchase of your SwannCloud camera. This quick start guide will assist you on getting your camera up and running as soon as possible. We recommend that you connect everything and give it a try before you do a permanent installation, to make sure nothing was damaged during shipping.

  • Page 19: Viewing Your Camera

    QSCLOUD150113E | © Swann 2014 The SwannCloud Mobile App Have a Smartphone or Tablet? With the free SwannCloud app, you can turn your iOS or Android mobile device into a monitoring centre for your camera. Have the peace of mind that you can mon- itor your home at any time from any place.
  • Page 20 QSCLOUD150113E | © Swann 2014 The SwannCloud Mobile App Have a Smartphone or Tablet? With the free Swan- nCloud app, you can turn your iOS or Android mobile device into a monitoring centre for your camera. Have the peace of mind that you can monitor your home at any time from any place.
  • Page 21 Make sure that your mo- bile device is connected to the same Wi-Fi net- work that your camera will be connected to. Tap “Camera” then tap “+” to add your camera. Select how you would like to have the camera connected.
  • Page 22 Input the password for your Wi-Fi network then tap “Continue”. A QR code will appear, this contains all the network settings. ADS-446 & 456: Hold your mobile device approximately 4” to 6” (100mm to 150mm) in front of the camera lens to scan the QR code.
  • Page 23 Tap this to access the event screen. Each event is recorded Tap this to access your pro- as a 10 second video file. file, to log out of the app, to access the user manual and to contact Swann Help Desk.
  • Page 24 Viewing your Camera To view a live video stream from your cam- era, tap the “Camera” button then tap the name of the camera. Tap this to enter cam- era settings. Tap this to turn night vision on or off or to leave it on auto.
  • Page 25 Camera Settings Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the cam- era settings button. Tap this to give the camera a relevant name. Tap this to check if there is an update available. When you start the app, you will be notified if an update is avail- able.
  • Page 26 Camera Settings: Motion Area Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the camera settings button. To change the motion area, tap “Video Analytics Settings” then “Motion Area”. This is where you can select a particular area of the cameras view that you would like to enable for motion detection.
  • Page 27 Camera Settings: Intrusion Direction Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the camera settings button. To change the intrusion di- rection, tap “Video Analytics Settings” then “Intrusion Direction”. This is where you can select which intru- sion direction you would like the camera to alert you For example, if someone is entering the cameras view from the left and...
  • Page 28 Camera Settings: Sensitivity Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the camera settings button. To change the sensitivity lev- el, tap “Video Analytics Settings” then “Sensitivity”. This will adjust how sensitive the camera will be when detecting events. The default value of 80% will work in most environments, but you can adjust it according...
  • Page 29 Camera Settings: Person Size Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the camera settings button. To change settings for facial detection, tap “Video Analytics Settings” then “Person Size”. default values will work most environments, but you can adjust it according to your needs.
  • Page 30 Camera Settings: Event Delay Tap “Camera”, tap the name of your camera, tap the camera settings button. To adjust the delay time be- tween events, tap “Video Analytics Settings” then “Event Delay”. This will adjust the delay time between events. Adjust it according to your needs.
  • Page 31 Viewing Events To view an event that has occurred, tap the “Event” button. All events that have occurred to date will appear. Scroll up or down to find the event that you would like to play. When you have selected an event, it will automatically play.
  • Page 32 Viewing Events: Status Icons This icon rep- This icon rep- resents that an resents motion intrusion detected by the occurred. PIR sensor. This icon repre- This icon repre- sents someone sents that facial tampered detection with the camera. occurred. This icon repre- This icon repre- sents an alarm sents that the...
  • Page 33 Which event type(s) should I be using? Intrusion Detection - Intrusion detection is really useful if you want the camera to detect movement in a particular direction. For example, if an object is moving from left to right, you would select “Right” as the intrusion direction within the app.

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