TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera User Manual

June 4, 2024
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TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera

Specifications

  • Pixel and resolution: 2M pixel (1080P)
  • Network connection: WiFi or Ethernet
  • Sensor and lens: CMOS, 6mm
  • Night vision mode: ICR infrared filter type
  • Night vision distance: 15m

Installation of the APP

You can search “LinkCraft” in Google Play or iOS APP store to download & install the APP.

Installation of the Micro SD card
The camera supports an optional Micro SD card which storage could be up to maximum 128GB. You can install the Micro SD card to recording the monitoring video in the local card. You can find 4 screws on the bottom cover. Loosen the 4 screws and you’ll find a card slot. Insert the Micro SD card into the card slot and then fix the little plate back to the bottom cover to complete installation.
NOTE: The Micro SD card will record the monitor video after about 5 minutes when it’s installed into the camera at the first time.

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Check the WiFi signal before adding the camera to your phone

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How to Add the Camera to the Android Phone

NOTE 1: The camera can access the network via WiFi or Ethernet cable. The configuration steps are the same as the WiFi when using the Ethernet cable. You can input any WiFi name and password when configuring it with the Ethernet cable.

NOTE 2: You must finish the configuration in 5 minutes, or the camera will quit the configuration automatically after that. Max. 50 cameras can be added to your phone.

NOTE3: The antenna should be installed vertically before configuration.

  1. Open the APP and then click “register” to register a user account. Input your mobile phone number or your email address and set you own account password. Click “Get Verification Code” to send a code to your phone or your email box. Please input the received code to the blank bar of “Verification code”. Finally click “register” to complete the registration.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-4
    NOTE 1:
    The APP will recognize the Country Code of the SIM card of your phone. There is no need to input the Country Code when registering.

  2. Ensure there is a WiFi network is available for your phone & the WiFi camera and the phone has been accessed into the WiFi network before configuring.

  3. Power on the camera. The PWR light of the camera will be on and the Status light will flash slowly (blink once every 2 seconds). Press and hold the SET button for 1 second until the Status light flashes quickly (blink once every 0.5 seconds) and then release.

  4. Login into the APP and then click “+” to add a new WiFi camera. The APP will find the camera automatically.

  5. Click the device and it will jump to the WiFi configuring interface. And then you can re-name the camera if you want. Then input the WiFi name& password and then click “Start binding device..”. And then the phone will jump to the WLAN network connecting interface. Find the “SmartDoorV2-XXXXX” WLAN network (XXXXX is the device ID, it should be correspondence with the ID labeled on the cover of the camera) and connect it to send the configuring parameters to the camera.

  6. Click “BACK” function button of the phone to return to the LinkCraft APP once the WLAN network switch back to the WiFi network which you intend to use for the camera. And the APP will display a dialog box of “Binding is successful”.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-8

  7. Click “OK” to jump to the camera display interface after the binding is successful. After waiting for a few seconds, the “online” status will turn to “Connected” which indicates that the camera is properly connected to the network. You can’t touch the device to get into the main control interface until the status turns to “Connected”.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-9

How to Add the Camera to the iOS Phone

  1. Register a user account and login into the APP refer to step 4.1 and ensure your phone has been connected to a valid WiFi network similar as step 4.2.
  2. Power on the camera. Indicator will flash RED and GREEN light alternately slowly (1 second/once). Use a sharp tool to press and hold the SET button for more than 2 seconds until the indicator RED and GREEN light alternately quickly (0.5 second/once) and then release.
  3. Login into the app and then click “+” to add a new WiFi camera. The APP will notify you to jump to the WiFi setting to connect the WiFi of the camera.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-10
  4. Jump to the Wi-Fi settings according to the notification. Find the WiFi name of Smart Door-xxx and then connect it. Go back to the APP after connecting successfully. And then you can input the WiFi password for the camera. Click binding device to confirm. The APP will pop up a binding success dialog and also the camera will display in the APP. After waiting for a few seconds, the status will turn to “connected”, now you can get into the main control interface to control it. TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-11TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-12

How to Program the Camera to the Gate Opener

  1. Click the camera to enter the monitor display and control interface when the status displays “Connected”.
  2. Program the camera to the control board of the gate opener. Press and release the button for learning the remote control on the control board, the LED will be on or displaying for programming. Then press the control button on the main control interface of the APP twice, the LED will flash for 4 seconds then back to standby mode if programming is successful. Now the gate opener can be operated through touching the button on the APP main control interface.

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NOTE: The 4 keys are equal the 4 buttons of the remote control of the gate opener. The button B can be used to achieve the pedestrian mode if it’s a sliding gate opener.

How to Share the Camera with Other Users
  1. You can share the camera to any other person. The person which you intend to share the camera should install the APP and register a user account. Click on the top left corner of the APP’s main interface to enter my circle settings and add a friend account.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-15
    NOTE: You should choose the right country code when you add a mobile phone user number to your circles. It can supports up to 40 users.

  2. After the addition is completed, return to the main interface of the APP. Click the setting icon to get into the enable/disable sharing interface. You can tick the user account which you want to share. The account which has been shared should wait for about 1 minute before entering the APP to operate.TOPENS TC186R WiFi Surveillance Camera-16

  3. You can also remove the device or remove sharing in the above setting interface as needed.

Other functions

  1. Touch to go back to the HOME.
  2. No use for this model of camera.
  3. No use for this model of camera.
  4. Monitor screen capture which will be stored in your phone.
  5. Shoot a short monitor video which will be stored in your phone.
  6. No use for this model of camera.
  7. No use for this model of camera.
  8. Rotate the monitor screen 180o.
  9. Maximize the monitor screen to full screen (The icon will display after touching the main monitor image area).
  10. Video playback if there is a Mini SD card installed in the camera.
  11. View the photo and video which you take with the NO. 4 and NO.5 function of the camera in your local device (mobile phone)

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