WIFI Hidden Camera USER MANUAL A. Get started Step1: Download and install the App named HDMiniCam from Google Play Store (for Android) or Apple Store (for ios) or by scanning the code below: NOTE: 1, Please make sure your cell phone is connected to 2.4Ghz Wi-Fi network before steps below. If you are on a 5Ghz network, please switch to 2.4Ghz network on your devices WIFI list. A 2.4 GHz network may have "24G," "2.4," or "24" appended to the end of the network name. For example: "Myhomenetwork2.4". 2, The camera does not work with the public network which needed to be authorized on website.
Step 2: Plug the camera into outlet and connect it s WIFI hotspot to your smart device Please wait two minutes till the camera WIFI signal named CM... appears on your devices WIFI list after plugging the camera.(photo-1) (Photo-1) NOTE: If you can t find the camera WIFI on your device WIFI list, please reset the camera (you have to stab the reset button with pin till all lights are off).when the red light is flashing slowly, search the camera WIFI again.
Step 3: Add Camera to APP. After connecting camera WIFI hotpot successfully, please enter the app, the camera will be added on the app main page automatically(photo-2), Then press OK button. (Photo-2) If failed, please quit the app, then turn on the app again.
Or you can add the camera manually by instruction as below: press >>press Add new online Camera >>press camera IP address.(photo-3 to Photo-6) (Photo-3) (Photo-4) (Photo-5) (Photo-6)
Step 4: WIFI Configuration Press icon, a list will pop up, choose Device Settings and continue.(photo-10. to Photo) (Photo-10) (Photo-11) Then select WIFI Config (Photo-12). Select your home router WIFI for connection(photo-13). Input WIFI password and press OK (Photo-14). Then return back the app main page. When you see the camera 'Online', the WIFI is set successfully. You can remote view video now anytime anywhere.
(Photo-12) (Photo-13) (Photo-14) (Photo-15) You can add more cameras in your camera list by the same steps above.
B. Alarm Configuration Tap to enter Settings>Device Settings Motion detection sensitivity: When motion detection is enabled, the device will send you an alarm automatically if motion is detected. You can choose a sensitivity level for Motion detection. It has 7 levels. When you choose disabled, motion detection will be closed. Alarm schedule: You can set a time period only in which it sends alarm information to you. Warning Tone: After enabling motion detection (Motion detection sensitivity is not set to disabled ), you can enable the camera to send out alarm sound or not. When it sounds an alarm, you can tap the icon to stop it. Alarm interval: After enabling motion detection, if motion is detected, the camera will perform alarm. You can type in an Arabic number between 30 with 300 to set the time interval between two alarms. Push notifications: You can enable or disable this functionality. If you enable it, it will send you alarm information even if exit the App in ios devices, or run the App in background in Android devices. On-Screen Display: If you enable this functionality, it will display current time in the app. After setting. C. SD Card Record Configuration Record: If you want to record all the time, please choose All day. If you choose On alarm, you need to enable motion detection. You can also choose Timing Record to
set a time only in which it records videos into Micro SD card. Resolution: You can choose the resolution of video recorded in the Micro SD card (not live video). File length (minute): It creates a file every 3 minutes by default (that means it will automatically generate a video file every 3 minutes and continue recording). You can type in a number to set file length between 1 and 20 minutes. Record sound: When you enable this functionality, it will record sound while recording video. Loop recording: Turn ON: the micro SD card will be overwritten after its space is full. Note: Please Plug the camera when insert or remove the micro SD card. If a micro SD card is not recognized or cannot format when inserted into slot, please remove and insert again. Must format micro SD card: For brand new micro SD card, please format before use. The micro SD card can NOT be formatted when it is recording, please select Close, then click OK. D. Time Setting You can select the time mode(year/month/day;day/month/year;month/day/year). Select Time Zone according to your local time zone. Finally click Sync with App Time, then the camera time will be in sync with your device time.
E. Set camera name and private code Modify name: Press the camera, select Modify device, then you can modify the name. Modify password: Click the camera and select Change. Please input new password and confirm password. Current Password is 8888. Note: When you forget the password you modified, please reset the camera. F. Questions & Answers A: The camera supports up to 64 GB Micro SD card. You must format the Micro SD card following the Format instruction. If a SD card is not recognized when inserted into camera, please remove and insert again. Q: Do I have to constantly have my phone connected to the camera for the alarms to work? Or do I set it up once and disconnect? A: You don't need to connect the phone to the camera all the time, just need to have the app run in the background, you can still receive alarms. Q: Why does my computer or security software say the software is dangerous and it is a virus? A: The software will detect device in your network, and it seems like a virus. Please ignore the warning and continue. Q: Can t get device Wi-Fi signal? (Three solutions FYI.) A: 1). Close camera, open the camera again 2). Press reset it. ( Please view How Can I Reset My Camera? ) 3). Turn off smart phone Wi-Fi for a while, then turn on to searcher again.
Q: Why the camera can t go online? A: 1. Check if your Wi-Fi setting is correct or not, proper password may be needed. 2. Check if your router is working properly or not. 3. Check your signal, your device may don t connect to Wi-Fi due to weak Wi-Fi signal. Q: How can I record videos when not connecting the device to a wireless network? A: You can record videos in the Micro SD card. Q: Will the record straight to a cell phone? A: Yes, it can record in APP from cell phone, but you should open the button from App. Q: Live video not smooth and clear? A: Select suitable resolution according to the real time network environment.