Sygonix Surveillance Camera with PIR Motion Sensor and Wall Mount Instruction Manual

: June 7, 2024
: Sygonix

App Instruction Manual

SY-VS-400 IP65 Surveillance Camera with PIR Motion Sensor and Wall Mount
Item No. 2226162
CONRAD CONNECT
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The connected device works through a Wi-Fi network together with the “Smart Life – Smart Living” app. This mobile app allows you to control, manage, and receive alerts on devices connected to your network.

General Information

Important Information

Observe information in a red frame to avoid harming yourself or others, and prevent product damage.
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The blue frame provides tips on product use and features.

Conrad Connect

CONRAD CONNECT
Your product is compatible with the Conrad Connect IoT platform and is powered by Tuya. Device integration with Conrad Connect requires a Conrad Connect Account. You can set up an account at the following URL: www.conradconnect.com

Legal Notice

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Requirements

Security

It is strongly recommended that you set up your Wi-Fi Router/Wi-Fi Access Point (AP) to use the most secure encryption option it supports.

App to Device Connection

To add a new device to the app, the mobile device that runs the app and the smart device must be connected to the same WiFi network.
You can control the smart device through the app via Wi-Fi or using mobile device data.

Mobile App

Please note that the following instructions may change for future app versions.

Getting Started

First time users should follow these steps:

Download and Install the App.
Create a User Account.
Log In.
Add Device.

Download and Install the App

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App Installation

Apps are available for Android and iOS mobile devices. Visit the respective app store and search for “Smart Life – Smart Living”, or scan the QR code shown here.

http://e.tuya.com/smartlife

Make sure your mobile device satisfies the minimum requirements as outlined on the app store download page.

User Account

Your account settings are stored in the cloud.
Create a User Account
A user account is required for you to operate the device.

Select Register to create an account.
Log In.
You will then be taken to the “Home Page”.

Home Page

The home page lists all devices that are under your account’s control. When you log in for the first time, the device list will be blank.

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Swipe down from the top of the screen to refresh the page.

A1 Access to “Home Management” settings, where you can name a home, set the home location on a map, and assign/add new devices to each room.
A2 Enter a room to view or add devices.
A3 View all devices at once.
A4 Adds a new device; identical with A14
A5 Return to “Home Page” view
A6 Access “Tap-to-Run” and “Automation”.
A7 Access your profile and settings.
A8 Manage your rooms and assigned devices.
A9 Remove one or all devices.
A10 Switch between list and grid view, A11 Access submenus, see items A8, A9 and A10
A12 Displays location information such as current temperature, humidity, air pressure and wind speed.
A13 Voice control.
A14 Adds a new device; identical with A4

Add Device

Familiarize yourself with the product before setting it up. Refer to the product operating instructions for further information.

Connect your mobile device to a Wi-Fi network.
Add a device by selecting Add Device or the icon.
Select V ideo Surveillance → Smart Camera.
Follow the onscreen instructions to complete the setup process.
Tick the circle to proceed to the next steps.

Overview

B1 Current year/month/day/time
B2 Image quality: Low (SD) / High (HD)
B3 Sound On/Off B4 Microphone On/Off
B5 Playback recorded video
B6 Settings B7 Live image view
B8 Full screen view
B9 Video
B10 Capture image

Settings

Change Device Name

From the “overview” screen select … > Smart IP Camera.
Enter a new device name.

Low Battery Alarm

Set an alert for when the camera battery level drops to a set percentage.

From the “overview” select … > Power Management Settings > Set the low battery alarm threshold.
Choose a percentage to trigger the alert.

Flip Screen

If you have mounted your camera upside down, you can flip the screen.

From the “overview” select … > Basic Function Settings > Flip Screen.

Offline Notification

Receive a notification if your device goes offline. From the “overview” select … > Offline Notification > toggle on/off.

Talk Mode

You can select a communication method “OneWay” or “Two-Way” From the “overview” select … > Basic Function Settings > Talk Mode.

Motion Detection Settings

From the “Overview” select … > PIR.
Adjust settings as needed.

To share access to a device e.g. with a family member:

From the “Overview” screen select … > Share Device.
Follow the onscreen instructions.

Add a Shortcut to Your Mobile Device

From the “overview” screen select **> Add to Home Screen.**
Follow the on screen instructions.

Remove Device

If someone steals your camera, they will not be able to use it. The camera must be “removed” before it can be used under a new account that you have not “shared” with. You may need to do this if you are giving the camera away to a third party.

From the “Overview” screen select … > Device Management.
Select a device(s) then select Remove Device.

View Notifications

To receive notifications on your mobile device, notifications should be enabled through the app and in your mobile device notification settings.

From the “Home Page” view select Me > Settings > App Notification.
Set your notification settings as required.

FAQ

Find a list of frequently asked questions here: From the “Overview” select … > FAQ & Feedback.

Troubleshooting

App cannot connect to device
This may be due to a weak Wi-Fi signal or an interrupted connection.

Check that your internet connection is working correctly. Check cables, routers and connections. Restart network devices if necessary.
Check that the device is within range ofyour Wi-Fi access point. Use of other 2.4 GHz products e.g. wireless networks and microwave ovens may cause interference.
You may need to set up a wireless repeater to improve the connection.
If the device is battery powered, it may need to have the batteries replaced.

Resetting the device
Resetting a device may help resolve erratic behavior such as connection problems.

Insert the included reset pin into the reset hole.
Press down until you feel a “click” then hold 4-5 seconds until you hear an audio prompt.
If needed, repeat steps to “Add device”.