Lorex ACCWIFI1 User manual

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ENGLISH FRANÇAIS ESPAÑOL
WIFI REMOTE
CONNECTION CRADLE
ACCWIFI1
Version 1.0
USER’S GUIDE

Safety Precautions
•Adult assembly is required. Keep small
parts away from children when assembling.
•This product is not a toy. Do not allow
children or infants to play with it.
•Keep the cords out of reach from children
and infants.
•Only use the chargers and power adapters
provided. Do not use other chargers or
power adapters as this may damage the
device and battery pack.
•Do not cover the product with a towel or
blanket.
•Do not use the product near water.
•Do not install the product near a heat
source.
•Do not touch the plug contacts with sharp or
metal objects.
•Keep this user’s guide for future reference.
To Avoid Injury to
Children & Infants:
•MAKE SURE to keep the product and all
power cords are least 3ft / 1m away from
cribs and out of reach of your child.
3ft / 1m

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Table of Contents:
Product Includes..............................2
Cradle Overview.............................2
Supported Mobile Devices ...............2
Getting Started ...............................3
iPhone®/iPad® Ethernet Setup ........4
iPhone/iPad WiFi Setup...................5
Using the iPhone®/iPad® App ........7
Live View ............................................... 7
Zooming in Live View .............................. 7
Changing the Cradle Password................. 8
Changing the Video Quality..................... 9
Android Ethernet Setup .................10
Android Wi-Fi Setup ......................12
Using the Android App..................15
Live View ............................................. 15
Zooming in Live View ............................ 15
Viewing and Sharing Snapshots.............. 16
Changing the Cradle Password............... 17
Changing the Video Quality................... 18
Technical Specifications .................20
Cradle...........................................20
Troubleshooting ............................21
Need Help?...................................21

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Product Includes
x1
WiFi Cradle Ethernet Cable
x1
Cradle Overview
Supported Mobile Devices
Power/network connector
Stand-up guides
Handheld monitor and camera(s) are sold
separately.
Antenna
Ethernet Port
Service Only Power Port
Power Adapter
x1

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Getting Started
4On your smartphone or tablet, download
Lorex Care for free from the App StoreSM
(iPhone®/iPad®) or the Google Play Store
(Android™).
1Connect the cradle power adapter to the
cradle. Connect the other end to a power
outlet.
2Place the monitor onto the power/network
connector on the cradle. Use the stand-up
guides to help place the monitor.
Power/network
connector
The monitor will charge when connected
to the cradle.
The next steps in the setup depend if you are
connecting to the cradle using an iPhone®/
iPad® or Android™ device.
3Connect the cradle to your router using an
Ethernet cable (included).
NOTE: Ensure the switch on the back is set to
INTERNET mode. DIRECT mode is for service use
only.
INTERNET
For iPhone®/iPad®:
go to page 4
For Android™:
go to page 10

4
1Touch the Lorex Care icon to
launch the app. FPO
iPhone®/iPad® Ethernet Setup
2Enter the ID code for the cradle in
one of the following ways:
B. Tap Add and manually enter the UID printed on
the back of the cradle. You may need to do this if
your device does not have a camera (for example, 1st
generation iPads).
A. Tap QRCode and scan the QR code on the side
of the cradle using your device’s camera.
C. If your device is on the same network as the cradle,
it will detect the cradle UID. Tap the UID to enter.
3
BA
C
Enter a name for
your monitor
Enter the default
password 000000
4
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Tap Save
5The monitor will show up in your device
list with an Online status.
Tap the monitor
to connect

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The app will connect to your monitor and stream
live video from your cameras.
To connect the cradle to your Wi-Fi
network, see below.
iPhone/iPad WiFi Setup
1Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press Back if you are currently
connected to a camera.
2
Tap next to
the Wi-Fi cradle
3
Tap Advanced
Setting
4
Tap WiFi
Select your Wi-Fi
network
5The cradle will scan for available Wi-Fi
networks.

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6
Enter the password
for your Wi-Fi
network
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Tap Join
7Press 3 times to return to the
Camera List.
9
Tap the monitor
to connect
8Remove the Ethernet cable from the
cradle.
Congratulations! You have successfully connected
the cradle to your Wi-Fi network. You can now
place the cradle in any location with good signal
to your Wi-Fi network.
NOTE: The Wi-Fi cradle must be connected to
power and the monitor must be on the cradle to
connect to the camera on your phone or tablet.

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Using the iPhone®/iPad® App
Live View
You can view your camera in either portrait or
landscape mode.
View/share
snapshots
Take
snapshot
Mute
audio
Listen to
camera
Talk to
camera
Return to
Camera List Select
channel
Pinch open to zoom in
Zooming in Live View
NOTE: The controls above are only shown in
portrait mode.
When zoomed in, press
and drag to move the
zoom area
You can zoom in on the video in landscape or
portrait mode.
Pinch close to zoom out
Touch Gesture icons are attributed to the Wikimedia Foundation
according to the Creative Commons Licence

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Changing the Cradle Password
The default password is 000000. It is
recommended to create your own password to
ensure that no one may access your video.
To change the password:
1Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press if you are currently
connected to a camera.
2
Tap next to
the cradle
3
Tap Advanced
Setting
4
Tap Security
Code
Enter old password
Enter new password
5
Confirm new
password
Tap OK. Press twice times to return
to the Camera List.
6
7
Tap the monitor
to connect

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Changing the Video Quality
The video quality can be increased for fast
Internet connections or decreased to improve the
video performance.
If the video is choppy or slow, it is recommended
to reduce the video quality setting.
To change the video quality:
1Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press if you are currently
connected to a camera.
2
Tap next to
the cradle
3
Tap Advanced
Setting
4
Tap Video
Quality
Select the desired
video quality
5
6Tap three times to return to Camera
List.

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3
Tap Scan
Notes
• If your device does not have a camera, you must
enter the UID printed on the back of the cradle under
UID. Then, skip to step 7.
• You may be prompted to select the app that will be
used to scan the QR code. Select Google and press
Always to continue.
Select Google
Press Always
1Touch the Lorex Care icon to
launch the app. FPO
2
Tap Click here
to add camera.
Android Ethernet Setup
4Line up the QR code on the top of the
cradle using the camera on your mobile
device.
Line up the QR
code using the
device’s camera
FPO
FPO

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5Under Password, enter the default
password 000000.
6Under Name, enter a name for your
monitor.
7
Tap OK
8
Tap the monitor
to connect
The monitor will show up in your device
list with an Online status.
The app will connect to your monitor and stream
live video from your cameras.
To connect the cradle to your Wi-Fi
network, see the next page.
FPO
FPO

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Android Wi-Fi Setup
1You must connect the cradle to the Internet
using an Ethernet cable before you can
connect it to your Wi-Fi network. Complete
the Ethernet setup as described in “Android
Ethernet Setup” on page 10.
2Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press if you are currently
connected to a camera.
3
Tap Advanced
FPO
Tap next to the
Wi-Fi cradle
4Tap Edit Camera
FPO
5
6
Tap Manage
Wi-Fi networks
The cradle scans for available Wi-Fi networks.
FPO

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The cradle scans for available Wi-Fi
networks.
6
Tap
Then, select your
Wi-Fi network
7
Enter your Wi-Fi
network’s password
Tap OK
The cradle will connect to your Wi-Fi network. Once
connected, it will say Connected below the network
name.
FPO
Connected

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8Tap OK twice to return to the Camera List.
9Remove the Ethernet cable from the
cradle.
10
Tap to connect
to the cradle
Congratulations! You have successfully connected
the cradle to your Wi-Fi network. You can now
place the cradle in any location with good signal
to your Wi-Fi network.
NOTE: The Wi-Fi cradle must be connected to
power and the monitor must be on the cradle to
connect to the camera on your phone or tablet.

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Using the Android App
Live View
FPO
You can view your camera in either portrait or
landscape mode.
Take
snapshot
View/share
snapshots
Mute audio
Change channel
Exit live view
Pinch open to zoom in
Zooming in Live View
When zoomed in, press
and drag to move the
zoom area
You can zoom in on the video in landscape or
portrait mode.
Pinch close to zoom out
Touch Gesture icons are attributed to the Wikimedia Foundation
according to the Creative Commons Licence

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2
Tap to open snapshot
1
To share snapshots:
Tap
Then tap Share
Viewing and Sharing Snapshots
You can take snapshots of live video from your
cameras by pressing . You can view or
share snapshots using the app.
Snapshots are saved in .jpg format. They are
saved to the /DCIM/P2PIPCAM/Snapshot
folder on your device’s memory.
To view snapshots:
1
In live view, tap to view
snapshots

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2
Select the app you would like
to share the snapshot with and
use the app to share the file
Lorex does not provide support for apps
not published by Lorex.
Changing the Cradle Password
The default password is 000000. It is
recommended to create your own password to
ensure that no one may access your video.
To change the password:
1Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press if you are currently
connected to a camera.
2
FPO
Tap next to the
Wi-Fi cradle
3Tap Edit Camera
Tap Advanced
FPO
4

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5
Tap Modify Security
Code
6
Enter old password
Enter new password
Confirm new password
Tap OK
7Tap OK twice to return to Camera List.
8
Tap to connect
to the cradle
Changing the Video Quality
The video quality can be increased for fast
Internet connections or decreased to improve the
video performance.
If the video is choppy or slow, it is recommended
to reduce the video quality setting.
To change the video quality:
1Open the Camera List screen in Lorex
Care. Press if you are currently
connected to a camera.
2
FPO
Tap next to the
cradle