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This guide provides a brief introduction to the Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera System and the Kasa app, as well as regulatory information.
Features available in Kasa Smart Wire-Free Camera may vary by model and software version. Kasa Smart Wire-Free Camera availability may also vary by region. All images, steps, and descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reflect your actual experience.
In this guide, the following convention is used:
Convention | Description |
Camera | Stands for Kasa Smart Wire-Free Camera. |
Hub | Stands for Kasa Smart Camera Hub. |
Teal | Key information appears in teal, including management page text such as menus, items, buttons and so on. |
Underline | Hyperlinks are in teal and underlined. You can click to redirect to a website. |
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An Indoor/Outdoor Security Camera System generally includes one Kasa Smart Camera Hub and one or more Kasa Smart Wire-Free Cameras. The Kasa Smart Wire-Free Camera monitors anywhere and everywhere. Monitor live video and recordings directly on the Kasa Smart app from the convenience of your smartphone. The Kasa Smart Camera Hub adds a layer of security with a siren, alert and audio recordings to mimic occupancy. Your home is always protected.
Kasa Smart Wire-Free Camera has a system LED that changes color according to its status, speakers and microphone, and a Sync button. See the explanation below:
System LED
Alternating amber and green: Powering on or starting up | |
Flashing green: Connecting to hub (Discovery mode) | |
Solid green: Connected to hub | |
Quick flashing red: Failed to connect to or sync with hub Flashing red once per minute: Low battery (below 15%) | |
Quick flashing amber: Firmware updating Flashing amber once per second: Factory resetting | |
Solid amber: No connection, initializing, or rebooting | |
Solid blue: Battery starts charging | |
Off: No power or Status LED off |
Speaker and Microphone
Built-in internal speaker and microphone are protected by the waterproof membrane.
Do NOT insert objects into the holes!
Sync button
Kasa Smart Camera Hub has a LED ring that changes color according to its status, a Siren Off button, and a Reset button. See the explanation below:
System LED
Alternating orange and green: Connected to home router but no internet connection | |
Alternating red and green: Not connected to home router and internet | |
Quick flashing green: Camera attempting to sync with hub (Discovery mode) Flashing green once per second: Connected to home router and internet | |
Solid green: Camera connected to hub | |
Solid red: Camera too far from hub | |
Flashing red: Siren or speaker is on | |
Quick flashing orange: Firmware updating Flashing orange once per second: Factory resetting | |
Solid orange: Powering on or starting up | |
Off: Communicating with camera and internet, no camera connected, or no power |
Siren Off button
Reset button
If you have installed the battery but the LED of the camera is off, then probably the battery is out of power and need to be charged. When the LED of the camera blinks red once per minute, it means the battery power is low and need to be charged. Follow the instructions below to charge the battery.
Follow the steps below to get started with your new camera.
Get the Kasa Smart app from the Apple App Store or Google Play, or by scanning the QR code below.
Open the app, and log in with your TP-Link ID.
If you don't have an account, create one first.
Tap the button in the Kasa app, select Add a Device, then select Kasa Cam Wire- Free. Follow app instructions to add hub and cameras.
Follow mounting instructions in the app for ideal camera placement.
Enjoy!
Your camera is ready for use in your device list.
After initial setup is complete, you can view your camera from anywhere.
Go to the Devices page, then you can view the list of all your cameras and any other smart devices if any.
Go to the Cameras page, then you can view the list of all your cameras.
Tap a camera on the Devices or Cameras page, then you can view the live video, talk to a person near the camera, sound the siren to scare away intruders, and more.
If you power up your camera with the battery, you can check battery power at the following pages.
Go to the Devices page, battery power is listed below the the device name.
Tap your camera on the Cameras page to go to the Live View page.
You can find the battery power below the device name.
On the live video page, you can configure your camera to meet various needs.
Tap on the live video page, then you can schedule an automatic
On/Off event for your camera to simplify your daily routine.
Tap on the live video page, then you can view and change camera settings.
When you receive an activity notification, you can check the live video immediately, or check the recordings at any time.
Go to the Activity page, then you can view the activity clips that your camera records.
Tap on the Activity page, then you can filter activity clips according to your needs.
Use the Kasa Smart app to pair your Smart Wi-Fi Power Strip with Amazon Alexa or Google Home Assistant, and enjoy a full hands-free experience. Kasa helps manage the rest of your smart home too, working with Samsung SmartThings to trigger changes when you arrive home or leave for the day.
Launch the Kasa Smart app. Go to the sidebar and tap Works with Kasa. You can choose Amazon Alexa / Google Assistant / IFTTT / Samsung SmartThings for detailed instructions.
Here you can download full pdf version of manual, it may contain additional safety instructions, warranty information, FCC rules, etc.
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