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OVERVIEW ... 1

Front of your camera ... 1

Back of your camera ... 2

ACCESSORIES ... 3

CHAPTER 1: Navigating the Mobile Application ... 4

Device List: How to Use this Page ... 4

My Messages: How to Use this Page ... 5

About: How to Use this Page ... 6

CHAPTER 2: USING THE CAMERA WITH THE APP ... 7

Operating Your Camera Via Your Mobile Phone ... 8

Icons and What They Do ... 8

Icons and What They Do Continued ... 9

CHAPTER 3: CHANGING THE CAMERA SETTINGS ... 10

How to Get to the Settings Page ... 10

Device Information ... 11

WI-FI Setting ... 11

User Setting ... 12

Device Time Setting ... 12

User Setting ... 12

Alarm Setting ... 13

Alarm Trigger Event ... 14

FTP Setting ... 15

Email Setting ... 15

SD Card Setting ... 16

ONVIF Setting ... 16

DDNS Setting ... 17

AP Parameter Setting ... 17

Alias Setting ... 18

Speech Language Setting ... 18

Push Certification Update ... 18

CHAPTER 4: CHANGING THE CAMERA SETTINGS ... 19

Navigating the Main Menu ... 19

Adding a Device to Your Device List ... 20

Settings ... 20

TABLE OF CONTENTS

1 | P a g e FRONT OF YOUR SECURITY CAMERA

CAMERA LENS NIGHT VISION

ROTATING ARMS

IR SENSORS

OVERVIEW

MANUAL FOCUS ADJUST (twist)

2 | P a g e BACK OF YOUR SECURITY CAMERA

OVERVIEW

3 | P a g e The following accessories are included with your cyberView Camera

 cyberView camera (x1)

 Ethernet cord (x1)

 DC power adapter (x1)

 Mounting gear for wall or ceiling applications o Screws (x2)

o Drywall anchor (x2)

 All necessary hardware for installation

ACCESSORIES

4 | P a g e Navigating the App

 The photo on the left is the main page that will appear when you open up “NetCam” on your mobile phone

 You have four icons on the bottom:

o Device List o My messages o Scene mode o About

 We will go into detail on each icon from left to right.

DEVICE LIST: HOW TO USE THIS PAGE

 Device list will show every camera currently connected to your application o NOTE: if no cameras are connected, no camera will appear.

 ADDING A DEVICE:

o To add a device to your device list page, click “Add device” which is at the top of the main page

o Then you will need to:

 OPTION 1: enter the camera ID located on the bottom of your camera

 OPTION 2: click > SCAN the QR Code with your phone’s camera and it will automatically enter in the information for your camera

 OPTION 3: click > LAN search which will search your connected WI-FI for devices available

 OPTION 4: click > Acoustically connect your phone to your camera (NOT AVAILABLE YET)

o Then click DONE

 This symbol will search for devices.

o NOTE: it will NOT find your device unless it has been added manually first

 This symbol will let you EDIT and DELETE devices that are connected o EDIT will let you enter Device name, type, ID, user name, password, etc.

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MY MESSAGES: HOW TO USE THIS PAGE

 Click on a connected camera

o A list of every photo or video taken from your camera will appear

 NOTE: Each camera will have separate messages

 NOTE: You will not see any messages unless you have already taken photos or videos before going to this page

SCENE MODE: HOW TO USE THIS PAGE

 NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME

example of messages

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ABOUT: HOW TO USE THIS PAGE

 System setting

o Audio alarm setting

 Choose 3 different alarm settings

o Play alarm prompt

 Turns on the alarm prompt which will alert you depending on your settings we will discuss later on (motion detection, noise, etc.)

o Enable repeat alarm sound

 Will continue to repeat the alarm until you shut it off and view the notification o Show alarm prompt window

 Will show a window of the alarm going off

o Enable Alarm Vibration

 Will vibrate your phone when it gives you an alert

o Enable background push notification

 Alerts will occur even when the app is not open

 Alerts will show up when on a drop down on your phone if you’re in another application

YOUR CAMERA

IMAGE

CHAPTER 1: Navigating the Mobile Application

7 | P a g e Back to the Device List page or the ‘Main page’

 In order to operate your camera, you must have already added your device to the application. See Chapter 1 for details on adding a camera

 Our example shows “WIFICAM”

o WIFICAM is the name of the camera o “On line” means it is connected to the

application

o The gear icon is the camera settings

 NOTE: For more information on settings please go to Chapter 3

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OPERATING YOUR CAMERA VIA YOUR MOBILE PHONE:

This is the main page when you click on your camera on the Device List page

ICONS on the BOTTOM FROM LEFT TO RIGHT:

 Sound

You can hear sound coming from your security camera location and you can output sound from your camera

o Presents a microphone so you can speak into your phone and it will be output onto the camera

o It will also output any sound the camera picks up onto your phone

 Snapshot

o Take a snapshot or photo of exactly what your camera is pointed towards

 NOTE: It will be stored ON a micro SD card if you have one stored and it will be TEMPORARILY stored in your ‘My Messages’ Menu

 Video

o Take a video as long as your finger is holding down the button

 NOTE: It will be stored ON a micro SD card if you have one stored and it will be TEMPORARILY stored in your ‘My Messages’ Menu

 Watch Mode

o HD: Highest quality video feed possible

 Most memory required to store video or photos o Standard definition: An average quality video feed o Fluency: Lowest quality video feed

 Least memory requires to store video or photos

 Flag (Position Mode)

o Preset position setting

 16 open settings

 Move your camera into a position you desire

 Click one of the 16 buttons to SET that position to that number

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9 | P a g e o Preset position call

 16 potential settings

 Click on one of your preset buttons from before and your camera will automatically move into the preset position you created

 Contrast

o Set the contrast up or down

 Brightness

o Set the brightness up or down

 Recover Mode

o Resets your settings such as brightness or contrast back to DEFAULT settings

 IR Setting o Open

 Your camera will operate in IR mode (night vision mode) when the camera senses no light

o Close

 Your camera will continue to operate normally even if it is covered or in the dark

ICONS on the TOP FROM LEFT TO RIGHT:

 Moves your camera directly left or right as long as you hold onto the button

 Moves your camera directly up or down as long as you hold onto the button

 Mirrors the image over the y-axis

 Mirrors the image over the x-axis

CHAPTER 2: USING THE CAMERA WITH THE APP

10 | P a g e Go back to > Device list page > click on the gear icon >

On the next pages, we will go into each button to great detail

CHAPTER 3: CHANGING THE CAMERA SETTINGS

11 | P a g e Device Information:

General overview of your security camera’s information including:

software version, MAC address, WI-FI connectivity, and device ID/name

 System Firmware Version

o Hardware firmware version #

 Application Firmware Version o Firmware version #

 Device name

o the name of your device

 Device ID

o ID of your device (unique number)

 MAC Address

o address is a unique 12-character identifier (e.g. 00:00:00:00:00:0X)

 WI-FI MAC

 WI-FI Status o Connected o Not Connected

WI-FI Setting:

This menu is important for connecting to WI -FI. It is very easy to use. Go to Manage WI -FI n etwork > Connect to your WI-FI s ignal that appea rs below > en ter in yo ur password

 Device Status:

o Tells you if you’re connected to WI-FI o Security level of your connection

(WPA, TKIP, AES, etc)

o Current channel number (only adjust for advanced users)

o Enter password for WI-FI network

 Manage WI-FI network:

o Shows a list of available WI-FI networks below

12 | P a g e User Setting:

Logging into the camera as administrator or operator. Administrators have full access to camera functionality and settings. Operators have limited access to the camera and its features

 Administrator Logon (Complete access to camera) o User Name

o Password

 Operator Logon (Limited access to camera) o User Name

o Password

Device Time Setting:

On this menu, you can set the device time through a Time Zone, a NTP server, or sync your time to your mobile phone’s time.

 Device time – displays current time

 Time zone – choose a time zone

 Use NTP Server Auto Correct – alternative method for synchronizing clock (advanced users).

o What is an NTP server? It is a server dedicated to providing people a National Standard Time. It is often used to synchronize computer clocks

o NTP Server – choose from four approved options for NTP connection

 Mobile phone time calibration – synchronizes clock to

your phone’s time

13 | P a g e Alarm Setting:

 Motion Detection – On (detects motion)

Off (does not detect motion) o Motion detection sensitivity – 10 settings

 0 is the lowest setting and that has NO detection capabilities. 10 is the highest setting and is extremely sensitive to movement

 GPIO alarm armed

o NOTE: GPIO is usually reserved to connect a third party security system to your camera. It would begin a recording when your GPIO alarm goes off. It is NOT available for the TS-620 o Trigger level

 Low: responds only to your third party alarm system when it detects heavy activity

 High: responds to your third party alarm system when it detects ANY activity

 Audio Detection – On (detects audio)

Off (does not detect audio)

o Sensitivity – High or Middle or Low

14 | P a g e Alarm Trigger Event:

 Alarm Preset position linkage IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS CAMERA YET

 IO and Output Level ARE NOT AVAILABLE FOR THIS CAMERA YET

 Alarm Mail Notifications

o Sends you an alert E-mail to your phone

 Upload Pictures Count

o Will take from 1 to 11 photos when the alarm goes off

 Alarm video

o Will take a video when the alarm goes off

 Temperature alarm sensitivity

o High: extremely sensitive to temperature o Middle: average sensitivity to temperature o Low: sensitivity to temperature

o Forbid: not sensitive to temperature at all

15 | P a g e FTP Setting (advanced users):

Syncs with a server for you to access and upload videos.

NOTE: It is not necessary for you to do this!

 FTP server – name of your server

 Port – port ID number

 User name

 Password

 Upload interval

Email Setting:

This page sets up your e-mail if you decide you want e-mail notifications for your alarms. Please use smtp.qq.com and port 25 before attempting any advanced port/email forwarding

 Sender – your address

 SMTP server – smtp.qq.com

 SMTP port – 25

 Verifying – On or Off

 SSL or TSL

 Receiver

o 1 to 4 different available receivers

16 | P a g e SD card setting:

IMPORTANT: the first time you use your SD card you must FORMAT it by plugging it into your camera, going to this SD card setting menu and scrolling to the bottom where you see “SD card formatting” Click that and wait until you see the status of your SD card to go from “formatting” to

“SD card already inserted”. You may have to click “Done” and then go back to the page to check the status

 SD card status

o Memory capacity (# of MB or GB) o SD card inserted or not inserted

 Video setting

o Record coverage

 Will record your video stream constantly o Audio recording

 Will record your audio stream constantly o Timer recording

 Will record the time constantly

 SD card formatting

o This will only appear if you have an SD card already plugged in.

ONVIF Setting:

ONVIF specification is the standard for exchange of information between video devices including video streaming and intelligence data. It is the standard method of exchanging information over networks (WiFi for example) safely and efficiently.

 Allow open ONVIF (Open Network Video Interface Forum) – On or Off

 Allow open RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) – On or Off o Advanced video streaming for faster frame rate and higher quality. It is recommended that this stays ON

 RTSP port – 10554 (only advanced users should

alter this value)

17 | P a g e DDNS Setting: (Advanced Users Only)

This requires that a user first create an account at the DDNS server website and then configure their device to send updates to the DDNS server.

 Select from list of trusted DDNS services

 User name (created on server website)

 Password (created on server website)

 DDNS domain name

 Proxy server address

 Proxy server port

AP Parameter Setting (Advanced Users Only):

Advanced settings for your WI-FI/Network. Setup your WI-FI connection manually

 Authentication Mode

 SSID – basic identifier for your device

 Password

 IP Address

 Subnet mask

 Start Address

 End Address

18 | P a g e Alias Setting:

 Alias – Identifier for your camera

Speech Language Setting:

This is designed for future updates. Altering these will not change anything on your security camera

 Mute

 Chinese

 English

Push Certification Update:

 Click update if you are prompted with an update option o NOTE: if you are not prompted for an update, then

your camera is up-to-date

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CHAPTER 4: PC-CLIENT SOFTWARE

Choose the number of screens you want open for the number of cameras you are using. Above is an example of 4 screens being open with only 1 camera in use

Manage your devices (security cameras). You can add, delete, and search for cameras on the same network as your PC

Snapshot images, video files, or send alarm messages on specific days or weeks of the year (WORK IN

Gives you basic information on your PC-Client model and version codes

Lock or Unlock your camera

Sign in as an administrative user or as an operator (operators have limited usage)

Control important features like storage places for images and video files, picture display mode, recordings (lengths, reserved disk space, etc.), system language, and default start up.

NAVIGATING THE MAIN MENU

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ADDING A DEVICE TO YOUR DEVICE LIST:

 Click the + symbol on the top right to add a camera to your list o Then click the + symbol on the top

left of the menu that pops up (as is shown in the figure)

 Enter your device name, user name, password, and device ID

 NOTE: video type does not need to be altered unless you are an advanced user

SETTINGS ON THE PC CLIENT SOFTWARE:

 All of the settings mirror the settings on the application. They should have similar to or exactly the same functionality.

 Please refer to Chapter 3 when trying to

navigate the software settings of your

camera device