Do not place or mount Ocli 1 in an area where it will be exposed to water. Ocli 1 is designed for indoor use.

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2 Manual: Ocli 1 with Observeye Viewer App for Android Setting Up Ocli 1 Live Viewing with Ocli 1 Recording Video and Taking Snapshots Using Advanced Features Setting Up Ocli 1 Place or Mount the Camera Set the camera on any surface in an area with a Wi-Fi signal or available Ethernet network connection. Keeping the camera within 30 feet of the Wi-Fi router is recommended for best performance. Ocli 1 must be plugged into a power outlet to operate. You can also use the included mounting plate and hardware to affix Ocli 1 to a wall or ceiling. First secure the mounting plate to the wall or ceiling with the included screws, using a Phillips head screwdriver. Next, align the bottom surface of the Ocli 1 with the mounting ridges and rotate until firmly attached. Do not place or mount Ocli 1 in an area where it will be exposed to water. Ocli 1 is designed for indoor use. When choosing a location for Ocli 1, make sure that the ports and memory card slot on the rear panel remain accessible. Download and Install the Observeye Viewer App You can use Observeye s free mobile app to set up and operate the camera with your Android device. To download the free Observeye Viewer app, use a 2D barcode scanning app to scan this code: 2

3 Or go to the Google Play Store and search for Observeye Viewer. Once you ve downloaded the app to your mobile device, install and open it. Continue with the setup process by registering for an Observeye account. Register for an Observeye Account After downloading and opening the Observeye Viewer app on your Android device, select Register. Choose an Observeye account user name. Your address may be a good choice, because it s easy to remember and won t be taken by another user. Enter your user name on the first line. 3

4 Then enter a password on the second line. Choose a strong password that includes both numbers and letters. 4

5 Choose or Change Your User Image Go to the Main Menu. 5

6 Select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. 6

7 Select the user image icon again to choose an image from your device s picture collection or take a new snapshot. 7

8 The picture you took or selected will appear as your user image. 8

9 Choose or Change Your User Name Go to the Main Menu. 9

10 Select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. 10

11 Select User Name. 11

12 Then enter a user name and select Done. 12

13 Your user name will now appear below the user image. 13

14 To change your user name, repeat the steps above but select your existing user name and enter the new name on the next page, then select Done. Change Your Observeye Account Password You enter your password for the first time when you register for an Observeye account. After that, you can change your password at any time. To change your password: Go to the Main Menu. 14

15 Select the user image at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. 15

16 Select Change Password. 16

17 Enter your current/old password once and your new password twice, as indicated. 17

18 Select Done. Observeye Viewer will log you out automatically and take you to the login screen. Use your new password to log in. Log Out of the Observeye Viewer App 18

19 To prevent anyone else from opening the Observeye Viewer app on your mobile device and accessing your Ocli 1, you can log out of the app when you re done using it. To log out: Go to the Main Menu. Select the user image to go to the User Account screen. 19

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21 You will need to log back in with your password to use the app again. Check Ocli 1 s Security Level Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Check now. 21

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24 Observeye Viewer will survey your security settings and provide the current status of the four system security features: Device Password Strength: Reports whether your Ocli 1 password is weak or strong. Recovery Reports whether you have designated an address for password recovery information to be sent to in the event that you forget your password. Gesture Password: Reports whether you have created a gesture password for logging into the Observeye Viewer app. Firmware: Indicates whether your Observeye camera firmware is up to date. 24

25 If an item has a check mark to the right, it s set up and its security level is strong. If it has an exclamation point, it needs your attention. Setting each of these four items will ensure that your Ocli 1 camera and Observeye Viewer app are secure. You can select each item in the Security Center to change its setting. Customize or Change Your Ocli 1 s Name You can select a name for your Ocli 1 camera by going to its Settings section and selecting the camera summary information. Enter the new name and select the screen s back arrow to confirm it. Change Your Ocli 1 s Password 25

26 The default password for your Ocli 1 camera appears on the bottom of the device. The default password does not offer strong security, and should be replaced by a password of your choice. To change the camera s password: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings Select Device Password. Enter your new password and select Submit. The camera will restart. Passwords must be 6-31 characters, and may include only letters and numbers. Letters are case sensitive. If a security check reports that your camera password is weak, you can change it directly from the Security Center. To check your password strength: Go to Home > Security Center Select Check now. If the security check produces an exclamation point after Device Password Strength, select that item. On the next screen, select Weak next to your camera name. Proceed with the process for changing your password, as described above. Set or Change Observeye Password Recovery Go to the Main Menu, then select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. 26

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28 Select Recovery . OR Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Check now > Recovery . 28

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32 Enter the address you would like password recovery information to be sent to in the event that you forget your password. Check your and follow the instructions you receive to verify your recovery address. To change your password recovery address, follow the same steps as above and select Change recovery . Create or Change an Observeye Gesture Password 32

33 You can use your finger to draw a pattern on your Android device s screen to log into the Observeye Viewer app instead of typing your password in. The pattern you draw is called a gesture password. To create a gesture password: Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Check now. 33

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37 Draw an unlock pattern on the 9-point grid by connecting various points in a continuous gesture. Include at least four points in your gesture. 37

38 Draw your unlock pattern again to confirm it. 38

39 You can disable or change your gesture password by going to Security Center > Gesture Password > Enable password lock, and selecting Disable lock or Modify lock. 39

40 When you select Modify lock, on the next screen draw an unlock pattern on the 9-point grid by connecting various points in a continuous gesture. Include at least four points in your gesture. Draw your unlock pattern again to confirm it. 40

41 If you want to change your gesture password but can t remember it, select Forget Your Password? 41

42 Your gesture password will be deleted and you will be automatically logged out of the Observeye Viewer app. You can then log in with your standard password and go back to the Security Center to create a new gesture password. Update Ocli 1 s Firmware Keeping Ocli 1 s firmware up to date will ensure that you have the latest features available and are protected from any security risks that have developed for older firmware. To find out whether your firmware is up to date: Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Check now. 42

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45 If your firmware is out of date, a message alerting you that there is an update available will appear under Firmware. 45

46 To update the firmware to the latest version: Select Firmware. Select the Update option on the Firmware screen. 46

47 You can also check and update the firmware by going to Ocli 1 s Settings section, then selecting Firmware. To update the Ocli 1 firmware in the Settings section, select Firmware at the bottom of the screen, then select Update. Update the Observeye Viewer App You can update Observeye Viewer in the Google Play Store on your Android device. 47

48 In the Google Play Store, slide out the left menu, go to Settings > General > Auto-update apps and select the auto-update setting of your choice. To find out which version of Observeye Viewer you have installed: Open the app and go to Main Menu > More > About 48

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50 The version of Observeye Viewer that you are using will be shown on the About screen. 50

51 Check Your Data Use You can find out how much data has been used by the Observeye Viewer app communicating with Ocli 1, both over Wi-Fi and over 3G/4G networks. To view both current and monthly data use: Go to Main Menu > More > Data Traffic. 51

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54 On the Data Traffic screen, you can see your current and monthly data use on both Wi-Fi and 3G/4G networks. If you would like to reset your current or monthly data traffic to zero, select Clear in the relevant section. 54

55 Connect Ocli 1 to a Different Wi-Fi Network Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings. Select WiFi Setting. The network your Ocli 1 is currently connected to will be displayed at the top of the screen. Below that, a list of other available Wi-Fi networks will appear. 55

56 Select the network you want Ocli 1 to connect to, then enter the network s Wi-Fi password on the next screen. The camera will be automatically disconnected from its current network and connected to the new one. Set up Ocli 1 Automatically with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App To set up Ocli 1 with an Android device, simply follow these steps: 1. Turn your Android device on and make sure the Observeye Viewer app is available. 2. Make sure your Android device is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Bring your Android device near to Ocli 1, open the Observeye Viewer app, and log in. 4. In the app, select the + icon. 5. Select IP Camera. 56

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58 58 7. Plug Ocli 1 in. When ready, Ocli 1 will say: Wireless configuration is waiting. 8. Select Heard the prompt in the app.

59 59 9. Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password.

60 Ocli 1 will let you know the connection is in progress: Wireless is connecting. Please wait. 10. Select Send. 60

61 Ocli 1 will say: Wireless connection success! 11. The Observeye Viewer app will take a moment to configure the connection to your Ocli 1. When prompted, select Add Camera. 61

62 Enter the Ocli 1 camera password to complete the setup process. You can find the default password on the bottom of your Ocli 1.

63 You re all set up. The view from Ocli 1 will appear in the Camera View Window when the camera is connected. If there is a problem connecting to your Wi-Fi network, Ocli 1 will let you know what the problem is: Recognition failed. Please resend. Return to the screen with the Send button and select it again. Wireless connection failure. Please check the password and set up again. Repeat the setup process to enter your Wi-Fi network name and password again. If you encounter repeated problems with the setup process, you can try setting Ocli 1 up manually, by scanning a QR code, or by using a wired Ethernet network connection with the Search in LAN setup process. 63

64 NOTE: The default password does not offer strong security, and should be replaced by a password of your choice. You can find instructions for changing the password here. Set up Ocli 1 Manually with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App You can use the Input manually option in the Observeye Viewer app to manually connect Ocli 1 to a Wi-Fi network. To set up Ocli 1 manually with an Android device, simply follow these steps: 1. Turn your Android device on and make sure the Observeye Viewer app is available. 2. Make sure your Android device is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Bring your Android device near to Ocli 1, open the Observeye Viewer app, and log in. 4. In the app, select the + icon. 5. Select IP Camera. 64

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66 66 7. After Name: Enter the name you would like to use for your Ocli After UID: Enter the UID printed on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 9. After Password: Enter the password printed on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 10. Select the keyboard checkmark and then select Confirm.

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68 Ocli 1 will let you know when you re connected, and the live video stream from the camera will appear in your Observeye Viewer app Camera View Window. NOTE: The default password does not offer strong security, and should be replaced by a password of your choice. You can find instructions for changing the password here. Set up Ocli 1 with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App QR Code Scanner You can use the Observeye Viewer app s built-in QR code scanner to connect Ocli 1 to a Wi-Fi network. To set up Ocli 1 via QR code with an Android device: 1. Turn your Android device on and make sure the Observeye Viewer app is available. 2. Make sure your Android device is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Bring your Android device near to Ocli 1, open the Observeye Viewer app, and log in. 4. In the app, select the + icon. 68

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72 8. Hold the QR code scanner up to the QR code on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera, centering the code in the scanner s viewfinder frame. The scanner will automatically focus, capture the QR code, and take you to the next screen. 9. Enter the default password noted on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. You can also change the camera name to a name of your choice. The UID will be filled in automatically. Select the checkmark to go to the next screen. 72

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74 Ocli 1 will let you know when you re connected, and the live video stream from the camera will appear in the Camera View Window of your Observeye Viewer app. NOTE: The default password does not offer strong security, and should be replaced by a password of your choice. You can find instructions for changing the password here. Set up Ocli 1 with a Wired Ethernet Network Connection and LAN Search To set up Ocli 1 with an Android device, simply follow these steps: 1. Turn your Android device on and open the Observeye Viewer app. 2. Make sure your device is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Plug Ocli 1 in and use an Ethernet cable to connect Ocli 1 to your network router. 4. Make sure the orange Ethernet indicator light on the back panel of Ocli 1 is illuminated. 5. In the app, select the Add Device icon (+) on the Home screen. 6. Select IP Camera. 74

75 7. Select Search for LAN. 8. Select LAN cable is connected in the app. The Observeye Viewer app will take a moment to configure the connection to your Ocli When prompted, select Add Camera. 10. Enter the default password noted on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. You re all set up. The view from Ocli 1 will appear in the Camera View Window when the camera is connected. If you encounter problems with the setup process, you can try setting Ocli 1 up manually or automatically via Wi-Fi, or by scanning a QR code. Important note: The default user name and password do not offer strong security. It is recommended to change your user name and password after setting up the camera. Reset Ocli 1 If you encounter a problem with the setup process, Ocli 1 may ask you to reset. You can also reset if you want to return Ocli 1 to its factory default settings for any other reason. Resetting Ocli 1 will delete all network configurations and other settings that have been changed from the factory defaults. To reset Ocli 1: 1. Do not unplug Ocli 1 for the reset process. 2. Use a pointed instrument such as a ballpoint pen to press the recessed reset button on the rear panel. 3. Hold the reset button in for about 2 seconds, until Ocli says, Reset complete. Restarting the device. You will need to set up Ocli 1 and enter your network information in the Observeye Viewer app to use it after a reset. Check the Connection Status To see whether your Ocli 1 camera is powered on and connected to a network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, open the Observeye Viewer app and look at the Camera View Window on the Home screen. If you have selected Autoplay, live video will play automatically in the Camera View Window on the Home screen as soon as you open the app. If you do not have Autoplay activated, select the Play icon in the center of the Camera View Window to start the live video stream. 75

76 If your Ocli 1 is not powered on and connected to a network, you will see a static image from the last time Ocli 1 was connected, but you will not see a live stream. The Observeye Viewer app will attempt to connect to Ocli 1 and produce the error message Connect timeout when it fails. Check the Connection Speed The quality of your live video stream depends on the speed of your Ocli 1 s connection to the Internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. A very slow data throughput speed can cause slow, choppy, or inconsistent video performance. To check the speed of your connection, look at the lower right corner of your Ocli 1 s Camera View Window on the Home screen. You will see the speed indicated there in bytes per second (B/s) or kilobytes per second (kb/s). When you tap the Camera View Window to go to the Camera View Screen, you will also see the connection speed displayed there, under the live view image. Delete the Camera from the Observeye Viewer App To remove Ocli 1 from your Observeye Viewer app: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings Select Delete. Note that the camera s local files, such as motion detection alert messages, will also be deleted when you select Delete. Live Viewing with Ocli 1 Select the Camera List Mode The Observeye Viewer app can display your camera status and view in two formats: List and Thumbnail. If you are using multiple cameras, the List format is useful because it shows you an overview of all of your cameras on one page and allows you to select each of them for a larger live view. If you are using a single camera, the Thumbnail format is a good choice, because it can show you a live video feed as soon as you go to your Home screen. To select the camera list mode: Go to Home > More 76

77 At Camera List Mode, select Thumbnail or List. Autoplay When your camera display mode is set to Thumbnail, you can set the Observeye Viewer app to automatically start showing the live video stream from your Ocli 1 when you go to the Home screen. To activate this Autoplay feature: Go to Home > More Make sure your camera list mode is set to Thumbnail. Tap the Autoplay options Select an Autoplay option: Only on WiFi networks: Select this if you do not want to use mobile data for streaming live video to your app. Always: Select this if you want the Observeye Viewer app to automatically stream live video from your Ocli 1 every time you open the app. Do not autoplay: Select this if you do not want the Observeye Viewer app to stream live video from your Ocli 1 automatically. To start live streaming, you will need to tap the Play icon. View Live Video To view a live video stream from your Ocli 1, open the Observeye Viewer app. If you have set the camera display mode to Thumbnail and activated Autoplay, live video will start streaming into your Camera View Window as soon as you open the app. If you have set the camera display mode to Thumbnail but have not activated Autoplay, tap the Play icon in the middle of the Camera View Window to start viewing live video. If you have set the camera display mode to List, select your Ocli 1 camera in the list of cameras that appears when you open the Observeye Viewer app. The Camera View screen will open and live video will start streaming in the Camera View Window. View Full Screen Video To see a full-screen view of the live video stream from your Ocli 1, select the Full-Screen icon in the lower right corner of the Camera View Window on the Home screen or Camera View screen. You can return to the smaller Camera View Window by tapping the full-screen view once to make the control icons appear, then selecting the Exit Full Screen icon in the lower right corner. Use 2-Way Audio 77

78 You can listen to sound picked up by your Ocli 1 and speak to people or pets near Ocli 1 by using the Talk and Listen controls. Talk To speak to people and pets who are near your Ocli 1, use the Talk feature. Your voice will be heard through Ocli 1 s built-in speaker or an external speaker that you have connected to your Ocli 1. To use Talk: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select Talk. If you are using a full-screen camera view, tap the screen once to reveal the Talk icon. Listen To listen to people and pets who are near your Ocli 1, use the Listen feature. Audio will be streamed from Ocli 1 s built-in microphone or an external microphone that you have connected to your Ocli 1. To use Listen: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select Listen. If you are using a full-screen camera view, tap the screen once to reveal the Listen icon. Pan and Tilt the Camera Head Ocli 1 s head can pan horizontally 335 degrees and tilt vertically 120 degrees. You can control its movement via the Camera View Window and Camera View screen in the Observeye Viewer app. Vertical and Horizontal Cruising To pan horizontally or tilt vertically use one of these methods: Swipe the live video image with your finger to move the camera head. Select the Head icon, then select Vertical or Horizontal. Tap Vertical or Horizontal again to stop the head movement. In full-screen mode, select Horz Cruise or Vertical Cruise. Tap Horz Cruise or Vertical Cruise again to stop the head movement. Head Position Presets To use camera head position presets: Select the Head icon. (In full-screen mode, tap the screen to reveal the controls.) 78

79 Create a head position preset by moving the head to the desired position, then tapping one of the unused preset thumbnails. The image captured at the preset position will appear in the thumbnail when the camera saves the preset. Move the camera head to any preset position simply by tapping a preset thumbnail. To delete a preset, select Edit, then tap the Delete icon on the preset s thumbnail. (In full-screen mode, press and hold the preset s thumbnail, then select Replace Preset or Delete Preset. Selecting Replace Preset will replace the saved preset head position with a preset for the current head position.) To cruise through all of your preset positions, select the Preset icon. In full-screen mode, select Preset Cruise. Adjust the Image Settings Streaming Video Quality You can choose between Normal, High, and Smooth video modes to adjust the quality of the live video stream from Ocli 1. The higher the quality setting, the smoother and more detailed your video image will be, and the more bandwidth it will require. Use higher settings for the best quality and lower settings to use less data. To change your video quality, go to full-screen mode in the Camera View Window and select the video quality setting button in the lower left corner. Tap the quality setting you wish to use. Night Vision Mode Ocli 1 s Night Vision Mode uses 12 infrared LEDs to provide a clear view for up to 33 feet. You can set Ocli 1 to automatically activate Night Vision Mode when the ambient light level is low, or you can turn Night Vision Mode off. To change the setting: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon At Night Vision Mode, select Auto or Close. Horizontal Mirror Mode You can use Horizontal Mirror mode to flip the Ocli 1 image you see in your Observeye Viewer app horizontally. To activate Horizontal Mirror mode: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon At Horizontal Mirror, set the switch to on (green) or off. You will see the live video image flip horizontally. Vertical Mirror Mode You can use Vertical Mirror mode to flip the Ocli 1 image you see in your Observeye Viewer app vertically. 79

80 To activate Vertical Mirror mode: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon At Vertical Mirror, set the switch to on (green) or off. You will see the live video image flip vertically. Indoor/Outdoor Light Mode Ocli 1 s Light Mode can be set to Indoor or Outdoor to show the most accurate color. If the area around Ocli 1 is lit mainly by natural sunlight, Outdoor light mode is recommended. If lamps and light fixtures are the main source, Indoor light mode may result in more accurate colors. To select the Light Mode: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon At Light Mode, select Indoor Mode or Outdoor Mode. Brightness To adjust the brightness of the image Ocli 1 streams to your Observeye Viewer app: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon Use the Brightness slider to adjust the image brightness to your preferred level. Contrast To adjust the contrast level of the image Ocli 1 streams to your Observeye Viewer app: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Play icon Use the Contrast slider to adjust the image contrast to your preferred level. Recording Video and Taking Snapshots Take a Snapshot To take a snapshot of the live image being shown by Ocli 1: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select the Snapshot camera icon. (In full-screen mode, tap the screen to reveal the icon.) The snapshot will be saved to your Android device. Record a Video To record a video of the live image being shown by Ocli 1: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select the Video camcorder icon. (In full-screen mode, tap the screen to reveal the icon.) Tap the Video camcorder icon again to stop recording. The video will be saved to your Android device. 80

81 Using Advanced Features Set up Motion Detection Alarms You can set Ocli 1 to alert you when motion occurs in its vicinity. To set up motion alarms: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Alarm icon Set the Motion Detection Alarm switch to on (green). Use the Sensitivity slider to set the desired detection sensitivity level. The motion alarm is active and will send you alerts any time there is motion in Ocli 1 s vicinity. Schedule Motion Alarm Arming Times You can set Ocli 1 to alert you only during specific periods of time when motion occurs in its vicinity. This feature is useful if you re using Ocli 1 in an area that is sometimes occupied and sometimes unoccupied. If you turn the motion detection alarm on but do not schedule motion alarms, motion detection will be active at all times. To schedule motion alarms: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Alarm icon Set the Motion Detection Alarm switch to on (green). Use the Sensitivity slider to set the desired detection sensitivity level. Select Add Schedule under Arming Schedule. Select the days of the week and times when you want the motion alarm to be on. Select Save. To delete a scheduled arming time, select the time you want to delete, then select Delete. Select Confirm. The selected arming time and related motion detection alert messages will be deleted. Record Motion Automatically You can set Ocli 1 to record a video clip when motion occurs in its vicinity. To set up motionactivated recording: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Memory Card icon Set the Recording mode to Motion. Use the Sensitivity slider to set the desired sensitivity level. To record sound with your video clips, set the Record Sound switch to on (green). Motion-activated recording is active and will capture a video clip any time there is motion in Ocli 1 s vicinity. Schedule Video Recording You can set Ocli 1 to record a video clip during a scheduled period. To set up scheduled recording: 81

82 Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Memory Card icon Set the Recording Mode to Scheduled. Select Add Schedule. Select the days of the week and times when you want the motion alarm to be on. Select Save. To record sound with your video clips, set the Record Sound switch to on (green). To delete a scheduled recording time, select the time you want to delete, then select Delete. Select Confirm. Note: If you select the Scheduled recording mode but do not add any scheduled recording times, Ocli 1 will record continuously for 24 hours a day. Schedule Motion-Activated Video Recording You can set Ocli 1 to record a video clip when it detects motion. To set up motion-activated recording: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings > Memory Card icon Set the Recording Mode to Motion. Use the Sensitivity slider to set the desired sensitivity level. Select Add Schedule. Select the days of the week and times when you want the motion-activated recording to be on. Select Save. To record sound with your video clips, set the Record Sound switch to on (green). To delete a scheduled recording time, select the time you want to delete, then select Delete. Select Confirm. View Motion Alert Notification Log The Observeye Viewer app will alert you with a notification on your Android device when the motion detection alarm detects motion. Motion detection notifications are saved in the Observeye Viewer Message Center. To see your motion detection notifications: Go to Main Menu > Message Center. View Saved Motion Detection Videos To view the video clips Ocli 1 has saved when the motion detection system prompted video capture: Go to Home > Camera Menu > SD card playback Video clips are listed in chronological order. Tap the timestamp of the video you would like to see to begin playback. 82

83 Manual: Ocli 1 with Observeye Viewer App for ios Setting Up Ocli 1 Live Viewing with Ocli 1 Recording Video and Taking Snapshots Using Advanced Features Setting Up Ocli 1 Place or Mount the Camera Set the camera on any surface in an area with a Wi-Fi signal or available Ethernet network connection. Keeping the camera within 30 feet of the Wi-Fi router is recommended for best performance. Ocli 1 must be plugged into a power outlet to operate. You can also use the included mounting plate and hardware to affix Ocli 1 to a wall or ceiling. First secure the mounting plate to the wall or ceiling with the included screws, using a Phillips head screwdriver. Next, align the bottom surface of the Ocli 1 with the mounting ridges and rotate until firmly attached. Do not place or mount Ocli 1 in an area where it will be exposed to water. Ocli 1 is designed for indoor use. When choosing a location for Ocli 1, make sure that the ports and memory card slot on the rear panel remain accessible. Download and Install the Observeye Viewer App You can use Observeye s free mobile app to set up and operate the camera with your iphone or ipad. To download the free Observeye Viewer app, use a 2D barcode scanning app to scan this code: [insert code graphic] Or go to the Apple App Store and search for Observeye Viewer. 83

84 Once you ve downloaded the app to your mobile device, open it and allow it to send you notifications by selecting Allow when you see the message that says Observeye would like to send you notifications. This will allow you to receive messages such as motion detection alarms. Continue with the setup process by registering for an Observeye account. Register for an Observeye Account After downloading and opening the Observeye Viewer App on your iphone or ipad, select Register Now. Choose an Observeye account user name. Your address may be a good choice, because it s easy to remember and won t be taken by another user. Enter your user name on the first line, then enter a password on the second line. Choose a strong password that includes both numbers and letters. Choose or Change Your User Image Go to the Main Menu. Select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. Select the user image icon again to choose an image from your iphone or ipad s photo collection or take a new snapshot. The picture you took or selected will appear as your user image. Choose or Change Your User Name Go to the Main Menu. Select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. Select User Name, then enter a user name and select Finish. Your user name will now appear below the user image. To change your user name, repeat the steps above but select your existing user name and enter the new name on the next page. Select Finish. Change Your Observeye Account Password You enter your password for the first time when you register for an Observeye account. After that, you can change your password at any time. 84

85 Go to the Main Menu. Select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account screen. Select Change Password. Enter your current password once and your new password twice, as indicated. Select Done. Observeye Viewer will log you out automatically and take you to the login screen. Use your new password to log in. Sign Out of the Observeye Viewer App To prevent anyone else from opening the Observeye Viewer app on your mobile device and accessing your Ocli 1, you can sign out of the app when you re done using it. To sign out: Go to the Main Menu. Select the user image to go to the User Account screen. Select Sign Out. You will need to enter your password to use the app again. Check Ocli 1 s Security Level Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Detect. Observeye Viewer will survey your security settings and provide the current status of the four system security features: Device Password Strength: Reports whether your Ocli 1 password is weak or strong. Recovery Reports whether you have designated an address for password recovery information to be sent to in the event that you forget your password. Gesture Password: Reports whether you have created a gesture password for logging into the Observeye Viewer app. Firmware: Indicates whether your Observeye camera firmware is up to date. If an item has a check mark to the right, it s set up and its security level is strong. If it has an exclamation point, it needs your attention. Setting each of these four items will ensure that your Ocli 1 camera and Observeye Viewer app are secure. You can select each item in the Security Center to change its setting. 85

86 Customize or Change Your Ocli 1 s Name You can select a name for your Ocli 1 camera by going to its Settings section and selecting the camera summary information. Enter the new name and select Finish. Change Your Ocli 1 s Password The default password for your Ocli 1 camera appears on the bottom of the device. The default password does not offer strong security, and should be replaced by a password of your choice. To change the camera s password: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings Select Password. Enter your current password, then enter your new password. If you have never changed the password before, you can find the default password on the bottom of the camera. Passwords must be 6-31 characters, and may include only letters, numbers, and underscores. Letters are case sensitive. Select Submit. If a security check reports that your camera password is weak, you can change it directly from the Security Center. To check your password strength: Go to Home > Security Center Select Detect. If the security check produces an exclamation point after Device Password Strength, select that item. On the next screen, select Weak next to your camera name. Proceed with the process for changing your password, as described above. Set or Change Observeye Password Recovery Go to Main Menu, then select the user image icon at the top of the page to go to the User Account Screen. Select Recovery . OR Go to Main Menu > Security Center Select Recovery . Enter the address you would like password recovery information to be sent to in the event that you forget your password. 86

87 Check your and follow the instructions you receive to verify your recovery address. To change your password recovery address, follow the same steps as above and select Change recovery . Create or Change an Observeye Gesture Password You can use your finger to draw a pattern on your iphone or ipad screen to log into the Observeye Viewer app instead of typing your password in. The pattern you draw is called a gesture password. To create a gesture password: Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Detect Select Gesture Password. Set Enable gesture password to on (green). Select Set the gesture password. Draw an unlock pattern on the 9-point grid by connecting various points in a continuous gesture. Include at least four points in your gesture. Draw your unlock pattern again to confirm it. You can change your gesture password by selecting Gesture Password in the Security Center and then following these steps: Set the Gesture Password Lock to on (green). Select Modify gesture password. Draw an unlock pattern on the 9-point grid by connecting various points in a continuous gesture. Include at least four points in your gesture. Draw your unlock pattern again to confirm it. To disable your gesture password without deleting it, simply set the Gesture Password Lock to off. You will be able to log into the Observeye Viewer app by entering your standard password. Update Ocli 1 s Firmware Keeping Ocli 1 s firmware up to date will ensure that you have the latest features available and are protected from any security risks that have developed for older firmware. To find out whether your firmware is up to date: Go to Main Menu > Security Center > Detect. If an exclamation point appears next to Firmware, your firmware version is out of date. To update the firmware to the latest version: Select Firmware. 87

88 Select the Upgrade option next to your Ocli 1. If you have more than one device installed, you can select Upgrade All at the bottom of the screen to update the firmware for all of the devices at once. You can also check and update the firmware by going to Ocli 1 s Settings section, then selecting Firmware. Update the Observeye Viewer App You can update Observeye Viewer in the Apple App Store on your iphone. Open the App Store, select Updates, and then select the UPDATE option next to Observeye Viewer or Update All at the top of the screen. To find out which version of Observeye Viewer you have installed: Open the app and go to Main Menu > More > About Check Your Data Use You can find out how much data has been used by the Observeye Viewer app communicating with Ocli 1, both over WiFi and over 3G/4G networks. To view both current and monthly data use: To to Main Menu > More > Data Traffic. Connect Ocli 1 to a Different Wi-Fi Network Go to Main Menu > Camera Menu > Settings. Select WiFi. The network your Ocli 1 is currently connected to will be displayed at the top of the screen. Below that, a list of other available Wi-Fi networks will appear. Select the network you want Ocli 1 to connect to, then enter the network s Wi-Fi password on the next screen. The camera will be automatically disconnected from its current network and connected to the new one. Set up Ocli 1 Automatically with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App To set up Ocli 1 with an iphone or ipad, simply follow these steps: 1. Turn your iphone or ipad on and make sure the Observeye Viewer app is available. 2. Make sure your iphone or ipad is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Bring your iphone or ipad near to Ocli 1 and open the Observeye Viewer app. 4. In the app, select Add Device or the Add Device icon (+) at the upper right corner on the Home screen. 5. Select IP Camera. 6. Select Wireless Installation. 88

89 7. Plug Ocli 1 in. When ready, Ocli 1 will say: Wireless configuration is waiting. 8. Select Heard the prompt in the app. 9. Select Send. 10. Enter your Wi-Fi network name and password. Ocli 1 will let you know the connection is in progress: Wireless is connecting. Please wait. 11. Ocli 1 will say: Wireless connection success! 12. The Observeye Viewer app will take a moment to configure the connection to your Ocli 1. When prompted, select Add it to complete the setup process. You re all set up. The view from Ocli 1 will appear in the Camera View Window when the camera is connected. If there is a problem connecting to your Wi-Fi network, Ocli 1 will let you know what the problem is: Recognition failed. Please resend. Return to the screen with the Send button and select it again. Wireless connection failure. Please check the password and set up again. Repeat the setup process to enter your Wi-Fi network name and password again. If you encounter repeated problems with the setup process, you can try setting Ocli 1 up manually, by scanning a QR code, or by using a wired Ethernet network connection with the Search in LAN setup process. Important note: The default user name and password do not offer strong security. It is recommended to change your user name and password after setting up the camera. Set up Ocli 1 Manually with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App You can use the Manually add option in the Observeye Viewer app to manually connect Ocli 1 to a WiFi network. To set up Ocli 1 manually with an iphone or ipad, simply follow these steps: 1. Open the Observeye Viewer app on your iphone or ipad. 2. Make sure your iphone or ipad is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Plug Ocli 1 in. 4. In the app, select Add Device or the Add Device icon (+) at the upper right corner on the Home screen. 5. Select IP Camera. 6. Select Manually add. 7. After Name: enter the user name printed on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 8. After UID: enter the UID printed on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 9. After Device Password: enter the password printed on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 89

90 10. Select OK. 11. Ocli 1 will let you know when you re connected, and the live video stream from the camera will appear in your Observeye Viewer app Camera View Window. Important note: The default user name and password do not offer strong security. It is recommended to change your user name and password after setting up the camera. Set up Ocli 1 with Wi-Fi and the Observeye Viewer App QR Code Scanner You can use the Observeye Viewer app s built-in QR code scanner to connect Ocli 1 to a Wi-Fi network. To set up Ocli 1 via QR code with an iphone or ipad: 1. Open the Observeye Viewer app on your iphone or ipad. 2. Make sure your iphone or ipad is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Plug Ocli 1 in. 4. In the app, select Add Device or the Add Device icon (+) at the upper right corner on the Home screen. 5. Select IP Camera. 6. Select Manually add. 7. Select QR Code Scan. 8. Hold the QR code scanner up to the QR code on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera, centering the code in the scanner frame. 9. Enter the default password noted on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. 10. Ocli 1 will let you know when you re connected, and the live video stream from the camera will appear in the Camera View Window of your Observeye Viewer app. Important note: The default user name and password do not offer strong security. It is recommended to change your user name and password after setting up the camera. Tip: If the camera is not available when you select QR Code Scan, go to your ios device s Settings, scroll down to the Observeye Viewer app and select it, then set the Camera switch to on (green). Set up Ocli 1 with a Wired Ethernet Network Connection and LAN Search To set up Ocli 1 with an iphone or ipad, simply follow these steps: 1. Turn your iphone or ipad on and open the Observeye Viewer app. 2. Make sure your iphone or ipad is connected to your Wi-Fi network. 3. Plug Ocli 1 in and use an Ethernet cable to connect Ocli 1 to your network router. 4. Make sure the orange Ethernet indicator light on the back panel of Ocli 1 is illuminated. 5. In the app, select the Add Device icon (+) on the Home screen. 6. Select IP Camera. 7. Select Search in LAN. 90

91 8. Select I have connected the cable in the app. The Observeye Viewer app will take a moment to configure the connection to your Ocli When prompted, select Add Camera. 10. Enter the default password noted on the bottom of the Ocli 1 camera. You re all set up. The view from Ocli 1 will appear in the Camera View Window when the camera is connected. If you encounter problems with the setup process, you can try setting Ocli 1 up manually or automatically via Wi-Fi, or by scanning a QR code. Important note: The default user name and password do not offer strong security. It is recommended to change your user name and password after setting up the camera. Reset Ocli 1 If you encounter a problem with the setup process, Ocli 1 may ask you to reset. You can also reset if you want to return Ocli 1 to its factory default settings for any other reason. Resetting Ocli 1 will delete all network configurations and other settings that have been changed from the factory defaults. To reset Ocli 1: 1. Do not unplug Ocli 1 for the reset process. 2. Use a pointed instrument such as a ballpoint pen to press the recessed reset button on the rear panel. 3. Hold the reset button in for about 2 seconds, until Ocli says, Reset complete. Restarting the device. You will need to set up Ocli 1 and enter your network information in the Observeye Viewer app to use it after a reset. Check the Connection Status To see whether your Ocli 1 camera is powered on and connected to a network via Wi-Fi or Ethernet, open the Observeye Viewer app and look at the Camera View Window on the Home screen. If you have selected Autoplay, live video will play automatically in the Camera View Window on the Home screen as soon as you open the app. If you do not have Autoplay activated, select the Play icon in the center of the Camera View Window to start the live video stream. 91

92 If your Ocli 1 is not powered on and connected to a network, you will see a static image from the last time Ocli 1 was connected, but you will not see a live stream. The Observeye Viewer app will attempt to connect to Ocli 1 and produce the error message Connect timeout when it fails. Check the Connection Speed The quality of your live video stream depends on the speed of your Ocli 1 s connection to the Internet via Wi-Fi or Ethernet. A very slow data throughput speed can cause slow, choppy, or inconsistent video performance. To check the speed of your connection, look at the lower right corner of your Ocli 1 s Camera View Window on the Home screen. You will see the speed indicated there in bytes per second (B/s) or kilobytes per second (kb/s). When you tap the Camera View Window to go to the Camera View Screen, you will also see the connection speed displayed there, under the live view image. Delete the Camera from the Observeye Viewer App To remove Ocli 1 from your Observeye Viewer app: Go to Home > Camera Menu > Settings Select Delete. Note that the camera s local files, such as motion detection alert messages, will also be deleted when you select Delete. Live Viewing with Ocli 1 Select the Camera Display Mode The Observeye Viewer app can display your camera status and view in two formats: List and Thumbnail. If you are using multiple cameras, the List format is useful because it shows you an overview of all of your cameras on one page and allows you to select each of them for a larger live view. If you are using a single camera, the Thumbnail format is a good choice, because it can show you a live video feed as soon as you go to your Home screen. To select the camera display mode: Go to Home > More 92

93 At Camera Display Mode, select Thumbnail or List. Autoplay When your camera display mode is set to Thumbnail, you can set the Observeye Viewer app to automatically start showing the live video stream from your Ocli 1 when you go to the Home screen. To activate this Autoplay feature: Go to Home > More Make sure your camera display mode is set to Thumbnail. Tap the Autoplay options Select an Autoplay option: Only on WiFi networks: Select this if you do not want to use mobile data for streaming live video to your app. Always: Select this if you want the Observeye Viewer app to automatically stream live video from your Ocli 1 every time you open the app. Do not autoplay: Select this if you do not want the Observeye Viewer app to stream live video from your Ocli 1 automatically. To start live streaming, you will need to tap the Play icon. View Live Video To view a live video stream from your Ocli 1, open the Observeye Viewer app. If you have set the camera display mode to Thumbnail and activated Autoplay, live video will start streaming into your Camera View Window as soon as you open the app. If you have set the camera display mode to Thumbnail but have not activated Autoplay, tap the Play icon in the middle of the Camera View Window to start viewing live video. If you have set the camera display mode to List, select your Ocli 1 camera in the list of cameras that appears when you open the Observeye Viewer app. The Camera View screen will open and live video will start streaming in the Camera View Window. View Full Screen Video To see a full-screen view of the live video stream from your Ocli 1, select the Full-Screen icon in the lower left corner of the Camera View Window on the Home screen or Camera View screen. You can return to the smaller Camera View Window by tapping the full-screen view once to make the control icons appear, then selecting the Exit Full Screen icon in the lower right corner. Use 2-Way Audio 93

94 You can listen to sound picked up by your Ocli 1 and speak to people or pets near Ocli 1 by using the Talkback and Listen controls. Talk To speak to people and pets who are near your Ocli 1, use the Talk feature. Your voice will be heard through Ocli 1 s built-in speaker or an external speaker that you have connected to your Ocli 1. To use Talk: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select Talk. If you are using a full-screen camera view, tap the screen once to reveal the Talk icon. Listen To listen to people and pets who are near your Ocli 1, use the Listen feature. Audio will be streamed from Ocli 1 s built-in microphone or an external microphone that you have connected to your Ocli 1. To use Listen: Go to Home > Camera View screen Select Listen. If you are using a full-screen camera view, tap the screen once to reveal the Listen icon. Pan and Tilt the Camera Head Ocli 1 s head can pan horizontally 335 degrees and tilt vertically 120 degrees. You can control its movement via the Camera View Window and Camera View screen in the Observeye Viewer app. Vertical and Horizontal Cruising To pan horizontally or tilt vertically use one of these methods: Swipe the live video image with your finger to move the camera head. Select the Head icon, then select Vertical or Horizontal. Tap Vertical or Horizontal again to stop the head movement. In full-screen mode, select Horz Cruise or Vertical Cruise. Tap Horz Cruise or Vertical Cruise again to stop the head movement. Head Position Presets To use camera head position presets: Select the Head icon. (In full-screen mode, tap the screen to reveal the controls.) 94