LaView R12 Pan-Tilt Outdoor Security Camera User Guide
- June 6, 2024
- LaView
Table of Contents
LaView R12 Pan-Tilt Outdoor Security Camera User Guide
App Set up
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Connect the camera to power via inclouded USB Charger( If you are not setting up the camera for the very first time, press the Reset button instead for 5 seconds until you hear a beep.)
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Please download the LaView App from the App Store or Scan the QR Code below. LaView App is available for both iOS and Android OS. Search the name ‘LaView; in App Store or Google Play. ( The other LaView apps, such as LaView Connect, LaView ONE, LaView Life do NOT support R12 camera )
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Make Sure Your Phone is Connected To A 2.4ghz Wifi Network
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Complete the app registration process
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Click on the ‘+’ sign to add the camera Continue to click “Video Surveillance.» “Smart Camera’
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Wait until the camera is beeping every 15 seconds which means the camera is ready for pairing, if the camera is not beeping, unplug the power plug and plug it in again.
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Enter the WiFi Password to generate a QR code that carries your WiFi information
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Use the camera to scan the QR code on the phone
(keep the camera 6-8 inches away from the phone)
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The camera will beep when it receives the QR code. Press ‘I heard a Prompt’ then. The camera will start pairing When connecting, you should make sure your router, mobile phone, and camera are as close as possible
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Wait until the camera is connected online and finish set up
If the pairing is not successful, press the Reset button for 5 seconds until you hear a beep and start again. Or check the FAQ section in the User Manual for more troubleshooting steps
Live View & Playback
- Camera Name
- Time Stamp
- Edit Camera Settings
- WiFi Signal Strength
- Switch Video Quality HD/SD
- Mute / Unmute Speaker of LaView APP
- Enter Full Screen Mode
- Screenshot: Take a Screenshot and Save to Album
- Two-Way Audio: Press and Hold to Talk. Release to Listen
- Playback: Watch Video Playback that is Recorded on MicroSD Card GI
- Record: Record a Video Clip and Save to Album
- Album: The Folder Where Screenshot and Video Clips are Saved
- Direction: Pan-tilt control to navigate the camera
Alexa Set up (Optional)
BEFORE YOU START
- Download and Install Amazon Alexa APP on Your Phone
- Log in the Alexa APP with Your Amazon Account
- Set up Your Alexa Device
- Ensure Your LaView Camera is Powered on and Online in the LaView APP
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In the LaView APR go to the camera you are setting up, and tap the ‘Edit’ button to enter the camera menu.
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Tap the camera model number or camera name
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Edit the camera name to one that is easy to pronounce such as ‘Baby Room: Front Door CarnetEtiving Room’ etc
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Tap the Menu icon and choose ‘Skills & Games’ in the Alexa APP
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Search “LaView” and Choose the “LaView” skill (Not LaView ONE)
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Tap “ENABLE TO USE”
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Log in your LaView APP account and tap “Link Now”
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Tap “Authorize”
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Tap “Done” after the LaView APP is Linked to the LaView Skill.
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Tap “DISCOVER DEVICE”
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Wait until the Alexa APP discovers the LaView camera. Check the following if Alexa repeatedly fails to discover the camera.
A. Ensure the LaView camera, the Alexa device and your phone are connected in the same Wi-Fi network.
B. Ensure the LaView camera is powered on and set up in the LaView APP.
C. Ensure the Alexa device, such as Echo Show, is set up and connected.
D. Ensure the camera is added to the LaView account that is linked to the LaView Skill in the Alexa APP
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You can now tell your Echo device to show the camera feed by calling Alexa, Show Baby Room: You can change and update the camera name in the LaView APP camera menu. (Refer to Step 3)
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