Shenzhen Interthings Technology IPC263 Baby Camera User Guide
- June 8, 2024
- Shenzhen Interthings Technology
Table of Contents
Baby Camera
IPC263
Quick Start Guide
Package contents
1x baby camera
1x Power adapter
1x Type-C charging cable
1x Reset
1x Flexible bracket (for camera stand mounting or crib mounting)
Description
- Micro SD card slot (Add 128GB or less microSD card to enable recording. Only supports microSD card with FAT32 format.)
- Reset button (Press and hold the reset button for 5 seconds to reset the camera)
- Light sensor
- Microphone ( talk to the app side)
- Camera lens
- Camera indicator (red: camera system start; blue blinking: ready to pair; blue solid: camera online)
- Night lamp (ON/OFF be controlled by app)
- Type-C USB power port (Input power: 5VDC, Max.1-1.5A)
- 1/4” Screw socket for mounting the flexible bracket or other tripod accessories
- Speaker
Install the camera
Connection – Connect the camera with smartphone App
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Power the camera
Use the supplied DC 5V power adapter and the supplied power &temperature cable to power on the baby camera.
The camera will be turned on automatically. -
App setup and installation
Search for TuyaSmart or SmartLife app in the App Store or Google Play Store.
Download and install the app on your smart device.
https://smartapp.tuya.com/tuyasmart
https://smartapp.tuya.com/smartlife
Set up the baby camera by using the app
Check to be sure the camera is in pairing mode. The Wi-Fi icon on the camera
display must be flashing rapidly to connect. If not already flashing, press
and hold the Reset button until you hear an audible tone.
Use the TuyaSmart or SmartLife app to complete the set up.
Tap ‘Add Device’ or the ‘+’ sign, then select ‘Security camera & Video
security’ and ‘ camera(Wi-Fi)’ then confirm. You will be prompted to enter
your Wi-Fi network and password.
Note:
a) Be sure to connect to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network that covers your installation
location.
b) One device can only be paired with one App account at a time, if the device
has already been paired with another account, then it can’t be paired to
another account.
The device can be removed from the app account by being deleted from the App.
The device will be reset automatically once the blue light changes to a solid
on.
Main Features of the APP
1 | Back to app home page |
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2 | Camera name |
3 | Camera settings |
4 | Current resolution (HD, SD) |
5 | Current temperature |
6 | Open to hear from the camera |
7 | Zoom in/ Zoom out |
8 | Thumbnails floating on the screen |
9 | Full screen of the live view |
10 | Take a photo (photo screenshot) |
11 | Talk to the camera |
12 | Take a video (video screen shot) |
13 | Hide the menu |
14 | Area of available functions |
15 | Message center ( motion/sound detection) |
16 | Cloud (Purchase a cloud subscribe- optional) |
17 | Features ( All available features of the camera) |
Troubleshooting about the camera with APP
PROBLEM | CORRECTIVE ACTION |
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Camera will not connect to my Wi-Fi network | • Make sure the Wi-Fi signal is |
flashing. If the Wi-Fi signal is not flashing, you will need to press and hold
Reset Button (see the Description section).
• Make sure the Wi-Fi network is a 2.4GHz network, device will not connect to
a 5GHz network.
• Test your Wi-Fi network work with other devices such as your phone or
computer to make sure it is operation
properly.
• The Wi-Fi connection may be out of range during pairing. Use your phone to
check range, it is recommended to have at least 2 signal bars showing for
proper connection.
• Your Wi-Fi network password is case sensitive, make sure you are entering it
correctly.
The camera is off-line| • There could be a temporary issue with your internet
connection (e.g., service disruption). Please try again in a
few minutes.
• Make sure your Wi-Fi router is turned On.
• The camera may not have power to it, make sure the wall switch and breaker
is in the On position.
• Make sure the camera is getting a good signal from your Wi-Fi router. Use
your phone to check range, it is
recommended to have at least 2 signal bars showing for proper connection.
• The camera may have been disconnected from your Wi-Fi network, press and
hold Reset Button(see the Description section) until you hear an audible tone.
Live video stream is slowto load| • Camera streaming issues may be caused by
any of the following:
• Your phone’s cellular connection, which relies on mobile overage.
• Limited internet bandwidth at home, for example, other video streaming
services running at the same time on
your network can cause congestion slowing down the internet upload and
download speeds.
• Wi-Fi reception may not be stable or work reliably if the camera’s Wi-Fi
signal strength is less than 2 signal bars.
You may need to install a Wi -Fi repeater or extender to boost the Wi-Fi
signal.
How to reset the camera to renter pairing mode?| • Press and hold reset button
located at the back of the camera (see Description section) until you hear an
audible tone.
The camera is not recording?| • Make sure Record Switch is turned On in APP,
under SD Card Settings. This is located in Settings menu on the
upper right corner in the control panel.
• Make sure that the microSD card is installed correctly. To confirm the
camera is recognizing the microSD card, go to the SD card Settings in the
Settings menu and make sure microSD Card capacity shows Total capacity, Used
and Free space. If this does not appear you may consider reformatting the
microSD card.
• WARNING: Reformatting microSD card will delete all videos stored on card.
Please go through the
troubleshooting section before doing so.
How do I set the camera to Event or Continuous Recording?| • In the Settings
menu under SD card settings make sure Record Switch is Turned ON and then
select Event
Recording or Continuous Recording.
How do I check the available space on the
SD card?| • In the Settings menu under SD settings, you will see Used Space
and Free Space.
• Note: Camera only support 128GB or less microSD cards with FAT32 format.
What happens when the microSD card reaches
full capacity?| • On the microSD card reaches full capacity, new videos will
start rewriting(deleting) over the oldest videos.
Can I use a new microSD card if I do not want to record over existing videos?|
• Yes, you can use a new microSD card if you do not want to record over
existing videos by removing the side cover on the camera and replacing the
exiting microSD card with a new one as long as it does not exceed 128GB.
Once this is completed you will need to format the microSD card by going to
the SD card settings in the
Settings menu and pressing Format SD Card then Confirm.
• WARNING: Reformatting microSD card will delete all content stored on
card.
FCC WARNING
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to
the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference tha t may cause undesired operation.
Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible
for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTE: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These
limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference in a residenti al installation. This equipment generates, uses
and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a
particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or televi sion reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following measures:
— Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
— Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
— Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to
which the receiver is connected.
— Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
To maintain compliance with FCC’s RF Exposure guidelines, This equipment
should be installed and operated with minimum 20cm distance between the
radiator and your body: Use only the supplied antenna.