ZOSI C188 Wireless Security Camera User Manual

June 16, 2024
ZOSI

ZOSI C188 Wireless Security Camera

Product Information

Specifications

  • Camera
  • Power Adapter
  • Mounting Screw Bag
  • Waterproof Lid
  • Mounting Template
  • Quick Start Guide

Introduce the Camera
The camera features an antenna, LED indicator, microphone, warm light lens, CDS infrared light, reset button, micro SD card slot, and speaker. Before installation, it is recommended to test the functionality of the camera and ensure it is working properly. For battery-powered cameras, make sure they are fully charged before installation.

Access the System via Smartphone/PC
To access the camera system, download and install the Zosi Smart app on your Android or iOS smartphone. Alternatively, you can also access the system using a PC.

Installation
To install the camera:

  1. Mount the camera to the wall using the provided mounting template. Use anchors if necessary.
  2. Attach the camera bracket using the screws included in the package.
  3. For WiFi cameras, it is recommended to mount the antenna upward or horizontally for a better WiFi connection.
  4. Run the cables through the cable notch on the mounting base.

Installation Distance, Height, and Angle
Note that the accuracy of human detection may be affected by factors such as the distance between the person and the camera, the height of the person, and the height and angle of the camera. Additionally, the accuracy and distance of detection may also be affected in low-light or night vision environments.

FAQ

Notification of Compliance
1. FCC Compliance Statement: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. It operates under the following conditions: (1) It may not cause harmful interference. (2) It must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity: ZOSI declares that the device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.

Contact Information

Terms of Use

  • Please read this guide carefully and keep it for future reference.
  • Follow all instructions for safe use and handling of the product.
  • Use the camera within the given temperature, humidity and voltage level noted in the specifications. And only use accessories approved by the manufacturer.
  • Do not disassemble the camera.
  • Avoid pointing the camera directly to sunlight or any strong light source.
  • Periodic cleaning may be required. Use a damp cloth only. Do not use any corrosive or chemical-based cleaners.

Disclaimer:

  • This camera requires the use of a UL/CSA-approved power supply.
  • The use of non-compliant or unqualified power supplies may result in product damage and void the warranty.
  • The product should not be immersed in water. It is recommended to install it in a concealed location.
  • Unauthorized audio recording may be illegal in certain jurisdictions. ZOSI assumes no responsibility for any use of the product that violates local laws.
  • This camera features an IR CUT. A clicking sound may be heard when the camera switches between day/night modes. This sound is a normal operation indication of the camera.

What’s in the Box

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Introduce the Camera

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NOTE: Before installing the product, please test its functionality to ensure it is working properly. For battery-powered products, make sure they are fully charged before installation and use.

Access the System via Smartphone/PC

Smartphone
Search “Zosi Smart” in the App Store or scan the QR code to download and launch the App, and follow the prompts to register and log in.ZOSI-C188
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Add Device
3 Ways to Add Device to Zosi Smart App.ZOSI-C188-Wireless-Security-Camera-
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  • Via QR Code
  • Via AP
  • Via Wired Connection

For detailed instructions, please scan the QR code below to watch the Zosi Smart setup tutorial video.

PC
Download: https://www.zositech.com/pages/app

Install the Camera

Installation Precautions

  • Do not face the camera to any light source.
  • Do not point the camera at glass windows or reflective objects. Otherwise, it may result in poor image performance due to reflections from infrared LEDs, ambient lights or status lights.
  • Do not mount the camera in a shaded area, and point the camera towards a well-lit area. For better image quality, make sure the camera and the captured subject are at the same lighting conditions.
  • It is recommended that the camera be installed as far away as possible from electronic devices such as microwaves, televisions, radio phones and baby monitors to prevent signal interference.
  • It is recommended to clean the lens with a soft cloth from time to time.
  • Do not expose the power port to water or moisture, or blocked by dirt or other things.
  • Do not install the camera where rain and snow may hit the lens directly.
  • The camera may work in extremely cold conditions as low as -10°C as it will produce heat when powered on. You may power the camera indoors for a few minutes before installing it outdoors. (Only for outdoor cameras)

Mount the Camera to the Wall

Drill holes according to the mounting template.
NOTE: Use the anchors included in the package if needed.
Attach the camera bracket with screws included in the package.
NOTE: Run the cables through the cable notch on the mounting base. For WiFi cameras, it is recommended to mount the antenna upward or horizontally for better WiFi connection.ZOSI-C188-Wireless-Security-Camera-
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Installation Distance, Height and Angle
Distance: Best accuracy for objects within 5-50 ft (1.5-15 m).
Angle: Tilt the camera down about 30°-60° from the horizontal position. Height: Install the camera 8-16 ft (2.5-5m) above the ground.ZOSI-C188
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NOTE: The accuracy of human detection will be affected by various factors, such as the distance between the person and the camera, the height of the person, the height and angle of the camera, etc. The accuracy and distance of detection will also be affected in the night vision environment.

FAQ

  1. Camera cannot Turn On?
    If your camera is not powering on, please try the following solutions:

    • Try plugging the camera into a different power outlet and check again.
    • Power on the camera with another working 12V power adapter and see if it works. If the problem persists, please contact Zositech Support: https://support.zosi-tech.com
  2. Wi-Fi Connection Failure During Initial Setup?

    • Ensure that you have entered the correct Wi-Fi password.
    • Position your camera closer to the router to ensure a strong Wi-Fi signal. If the problem persists, please contact ZOSI support at https://support.zosi-tech.com.
  3. Frequent Disconnection of the Device?

    • Check if the device is getting a stable internet connection.
    • During installation, avoid placing the device too far from the router or in areas with weak Wi-Fi signals.
    • Check if the device firmware is up to date. If not, update it to the latest version.
  4. Does the camera support motion detection and image capture?

    • The camera automatically captures images when it detects people, cars, or any changes in the detected image.
    • Users can also manually capture images using the Zosi Smart App.

Notification of Compliance

FCC Compliance Statement
This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

  1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
  2. This device must accept any interference received, including the inference that. may cause undesired operation.

Simplified EU Declaration of Conformity
ZOSI declares that the device complies with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 2014/53/EU.

Correct Disposal of this Product
This marking indicates that this product cannot be disposed of with other household wastes throughout the EU. To prevent possible harm to the environment or human health from uncontrolled waste disposal and promote the sustainable reuse of material resources, please recycle them responsibly. To return your used device, please visit the Return and Collection System or contact the retailer from whom the product was purchased. They can take this product away for environmentally safe recycling.

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