tuya ACS229 Security Camera User Manual
- June 5, 2024
- Tuya
Table of Contents
- ACS229 Security Camera
- Safety Precautions
- Special statement
- Note
- Quick operation guide
- Download and install APP
- Register a user and log in
- Add device
- Connect network in QR code mode
- Hotspot distribution network
- Wired distribution network
- View live video
- Common problem
- Description
- Warranty Card
- Warranty period: O ne year
- FCC Statement
- Read User Manual Online (PDF format)
- Download This Manual (PDF format)
ACS229 Security Camera
User Manual
Safety Precautions
- Please confirm that the voltage meets the requirements before use. Improper voltage will damage the equipment and pose a safety risk.
- Please install the device correctly and make sure to cut oft the power during installation.
- The device generates heat when it is working, please avoid using it in a small confined space.
- Do not touch it by hand after a long time to avoid burns.
- Please observe the law and use the camera function properly.
Special statement
- Please refer to the product in kind, the manual is for reference only.
- The APP and product device firmware will be updated from time to time. If you have an upgrade, please upgrade it online without prior notice. The manual is for reference only.
- The instructions may contain technical inaccuracies, or areas that do not match the function of the product or are printed incorrectly. Please refer to the final interpretation of the company.
Note
- Please modify the user password at the same time as this product to avoid being stolen by lawbreakers.
- Do not install the device in a location that is wet, dusty, or accessible to children.
- Please use and store within the allowable temperature and humidity range. Do not disassemble the equipment at will.
Quick operation guide
At present, the camera supports 2.4G WiFi with 802.11b/g/n protocol, and does not support 5G WiFi. Please keep the connection between the mobile phone and the router through 2.4G.
Download and install APP
Method 1: Scan QR code for quick download
Method 2: Search for Tuya smart App in the Apple store or Google play store and download it
Register a user and log in
- Open App, if you don’t have an account, click “create new account( Figure 1), it will skip into the privacy page of the App. click agree, and then to use your mobile number or Email address to creak the account
- After registration is complete, log in to the system. You can choose your password to login or verification code to login.
- After logging in the system, you can directly choose to add devices or-choose to create a family scene and then add it. Method of creating a family Scene: Click ‘I” on the bottom right corner of the app to select “Family Management” and “My Home’ to fill in the information and save it.
Add device
- Click “Add Device” on the App homepage or “-(‘ in the upper right. You can choose to manually add devices and search for devices within the LAN. Manually add the device as shown. select the smart camera
- The App provides three types of distribution: QR code mode, hotspot distribution network, and WiFi connection. The QR code mode is the default mode. You can switch the distribution mode by clicking “Other distribution network° in the upper right corner of the ‘QR code mode’ homepage. Figure 1 Figure 2
Connect network in QR code mode
- Use the “QR code” distribution network, first confirm that the smart device indicator is in the distribution mode (after initial network distribution or reset, power on the device to hear the “Ding-dong’ sound)
- Click the button (Figure 1), go to the next step, then enter the WiFi password, click OK, the QR code distribution guide screen appears, click Continue, a QR code will be displayed, use the device to scan the QR code on the phone, when you hear After the device makes a sound, click the button to go to the next step.
- If the distribution network is successful, you can modify the device to modify the name, or you can choose the location of the room.
Hotspot distribution network
- Use the thimble to gently press the Reset hole for 2 seconds (light press for 10 seconds, the camera resets). After hearing the ‘beep” sound, the device enters the hot spot mode and sends a WiFi signal named “SmartFile_XXXXXX’ .
- Select the hotspot distribution network (Figure 1), click Next, then enter the WiFi password, click OK to enter the interface of Figure 2.
- Then click the “go to connect” button, connect to the device hotspot “SmartLife_XXXXXX, return to the application, enter the device distribution network waiting interface, after the device distribution network is successful, dick Finish, add the device successfully.
Wired distribution network
- First, please confirm that the smart camera is in the network configuration mode
- Select wired network configuration, click Next, the device will automatically search, enter the wired network configuration interface, after hearing the device prompt, wait for the APP to search for the device, and then click the searched device
View live video
- Click on the device to enter the control panel of the camera (Figure 1). The interlace displays the live video and can be used for HD, SD and full-screen playback. The bottom menu provides settings for taking photos, speech, video, video playback, screen orientation, alarms, etc.
- Click the Settings button in the upper right corner to enter the settings interface. as shown in Figure 2. you can set the device name, shared device, device basic functions and other settings
Common problem
Q:How to share devices?
A: In the live video viewing interface, click the Settings button in the upper
right corner to enter the device settings interface, click on “Share Device”,
then dick “Add Share’, enter the phone number or mailbox of the user you want
to share, click “Finish'”, then share success
Q: How does the camera more video?
A: At present, the camera supports EXFAT, FAT32 format Class6, Classl0TF
card, and supports up to 128G. When the TF card is full, it automatically
deletes the earlier video and recycles the video.
Q: The camera is abnormally offline. How to check it?
A: 1. Check if the power and network are normal.
2. Reboot the device 3. Reconfigure the camera
4. Check if the home network broadband is normal
Q: How to switch network environment
A: When using in a new network environment, use the ejector pin to press
and hold the rear end reset hole (RESET hole) for about 2 seconds. When you
hear the “Ding-dong” prompt and release it, the reset is successful. Restart
and then configure the network connection
Description
The APP and device firmware will be updated from time to time. If you have an upgrade, please upgrade it online, without prior notice. The manual is for reference only.
Warranty Card
Warranty period: O ne year
This warranty card applies to the company’s series of products you purchased
FCC Statement
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.
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 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 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.
Radiation Exposure Statement
To comply with FCC RF exposure compliance requirements, this grant is applicable to only mobile configurations. The antennas used for this transmitter must be installed to provide a separation di stance of at least 20cm from all persons and must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or transmitter.
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