IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Security Camera User Manual

June 13, 2024
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IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Security Camera

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Product Introduction

The IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Camera is a security camera designed for outdoor use. It comes with a wall mounting pack and a power adapter. The camera features a microphone, lens, LED, antenna, indicator light, reset button, speaker, and a micro SD card slot.

Packing List

  • IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Camera
  • Wall Mounting Pack
  • Power Adapter

Installing the Device

Note:
Please check that the Wi-Fi signal is strong enough before mounting the device.

  1. Please make three marks on the wall first, and then drill three holes at the positions. Drilling diameter of around 6.0mm, a drilling depth of around 30mm.
  2. Insert three plastic expansion nuts into the holes.
  3. Put the base plate on the wall. Secure the base plate by inserting the screws into the expansion nuts.
  4. Tighten the nut counterclockwise.
  5. After adjusting the camera to the desired Angle, tighten the bracket nut clockwise.

Connecting the Device
Turn on the camera and insert the power supply cable into the camera’s power supply port. Connect the other end of the power supply cable to a power source.

Indicator Light:

  • Steady blue on  connected/device status is normal
  • Flashing blue: network error
  • Flashing orange rapidly: waiting for connection
  • Flashing orange slowly: system upgrade in progress

Insert a micro SD card by ensuring that the camera is disconnected from the power supply. Use a screwdriver to remove the protective case and expose the micro SD card slot. The contact points of the micro SD card should be facing the same direction as the camera. Insert the micro SD card into the slot.

Note:
When inserting or removing the micro SD card, please disconnect the camera from the power supply. Please use a micro SD card from a reputable manufacturer. The recommended read and write speed of the micro SD card is at least U1/Class 10.

To restore factory settings, press and hold the reset hole with a fine needle. You will hear a reset successful voice. Data stored on the MicroSD card is not deleted.

Install the Imilab Home App
Connect with the Imilab Home app. This product works with the Imilab Home app. Control your device with the Imilab Home app. Scan the QR code to download and install the app. Or search “Imilab Home” in the app store to download and install it. Open the Imilab Home app, tap + on the upper right, and then follow the prompts to add your device.

Add Device:

  • Open the Imilab Home app, and tap + on the upper right. Tap [-] and scan the QR code on the power line by your phone, then you can follow the steps to add your device.
  • Open the Imilab Home app, and tap + on the upper right. Tap IMILAB EC3 Lite and then you can follow the steps to add your device.

Product Introduction

Packing list

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Overview

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Installing the Device

Note:
Please check that the Wi-Fi signal is strong enough before mounting the device.

  1. Please make three marks on the wall first, and then drill three holes at the positions. Drilling diameter of around 6.0mm, a drilling depth of around 30mm.IMILAB-EC3-Lite-Outdoor-Security-Camera-fig- \(3\)
  2. Insert three plastic expansion nuts into the holes.
  3. Put the base plate on the wall. Secure the base plate by inserting the screws into the expansion nuts.
  4. Tighten the nut counterclockwise.
  5. After adjusting the camera to the desired Angle, tighten the bracket nut clockwise.

Note:
Please ensure that the device is suspended as shown after installation.

Connecting the Device

  • Turn on the camera
    Insert the power supply cable into the camera’s power supply port. Connect the other end of the power supply cable to a power source.

  • Indicator Light

    • Steady blue on  connected/device status is normal Flashing blue: network error
    • Flashing orange rapidly: waiting for connection Flashing orange slowly: system upgrade in progress
  • Insert a micro SD card
    Ensure that the camera is disconnected from the power supply. Use a screwdriver to remove the protective case and expose the micro SD card slot. The contact points of the micro SD card should be facing the same direction as the camera. Insert the micro SD card into the slot.
    Note:
    When inserting or removing the micro SD card, please disconnect the camera from the power supply. Please use a micro SD card from a reputable manufacturer. The recommended read and write speed of the micro SD card is at least U1/Class 10.

  • Restoring factory settings
    Press and hold the reset hole with fine needle, then you can hear the “reset succeed” voice. Data stored on the MicroSD card is not deleted.

Install the Imilab Home App

  • Connect with the Imilab Home app. This product works with the Imilab Home app. Control your device with the Imilab Home app.
  • Scan the QR code to download and install the app.
  • Or search “ Imilab Home ” in the app store to download and install it.
  • Open the Imilab Home app, tap “+” on the upper right, and then follow the prompts to add your device.

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Add Device

  • Open the Imilab Home app, and tap “+” on the upper right. Tap”[-]” and scan the QR code on the power line by your phone, then you can follow the steps to add your device.
  • Open the Imilab Home app, and tap “+” on the upper right. Tap” IMILAB EC3 Lite ”and then you can follow the steps to add your device.IMILAB-EC3-Lite-Outdoor-Security-Camera-fig- \(11\)

Note:
The version of the app might have been updated, please follow the instructions based on the current app version.

Specifications

  • Name: IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Camera
  • Model: CMSXJ40A
  • Input: 12 V 1 A
  • Resolution: 2304×1296
  • Item Dimensions: 165×86×93 mm
  • Net Weight: 334 g
  • Waterproof: IP66
  • Operating Temperature: -30℃~ 60℃
  • Wireless Connectivity: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz
  • FCC ID: 2APA9-CMSXJ40A

Precautions

  • The working temperature of the device is -30℃ to 60℃. Do not use the device when the temperature is too high or too low.
  • For better results, avoid placing the camera in front of or next or a glass surface, a white-colored wall, or other reflective surfaces as this may cause the recording to have uneven lighting between the foreground and background or be over-exposed.
  • Please ensure that the device is within Wi-Fi signal coverage. Place it at a location with good Wi-Fi signal strength.
  • Try to avoid placing the device near a metallic object, a microwave oven, or other objects that may cause signal interference.

FCC Statement

Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. 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 that may cause undesired operation.

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 residential 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 television 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 the receiver.
  • Connect the equipment to 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.

FCC 20cm Statement:
This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment. This equipment should be installed and operated with a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator & your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.

WEEE Disposal and Recycling Information

Correct Disposal of this product. This marking indicates that the product should not be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal, recycle it responsibly to promote the sustainable reuse of material resources. To return your used device, please use the return and collection systems or contact the retailer where the product was purchased. They can take this product for environment-safe recycling.

Adaptor Statements

  • For pluggable equipment, the socket outlet (power adaptor) shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
  • Hereby, Shanghai Imilab Technology Co., Ltd. declares that the radio equipment type IMILAB EC3 Lite Outdoor Camera is in compliance with Directive 2014/53/EU.

Manufacturer:

MADE IN CHINA.

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