Nex-tech QC3858 User manual

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Before using this product, please read the guide carefully to avoid
any damages to the product, do not misconfiguration or misuse.
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WiFi IP Camera
QC3858

Beforeusing this product, please read the guide carefully to avoid
any damages to the product, do not misconfiguration or misuse.
User Manual
IP Camera
1. Product Description
1.1 Packing list
Camera User manualUSB cable
*Pictures are only for reference.
1.2 Product outlook
Adapter
IR cut
Reset
USB port
TF card slot
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2. Installation
2.1 App installation
For iPhone users:
Open the App Store and search for “Nextech Smart Cam”
Download and install the Linked app onto your iPhone.
For Android phone users:
Open the Google Play Store and search for “Nextech Smart Cam”
Download and install the Linked app onto your Android phone.
2.2 Device Hardware installation
Connect the power supply to the camera device, then wait
for the indicator light to flash.
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1. After opening the app for the first time, register your
account by clicking ‘sign up’ and enter the email address.
a. Click "Send code", your email will receive a verification
code, enter the code within 30 minutes.
b. Input the password twice, click "Register immediately".
c. Your login information will be saved the next time you
open the app; however, it is recommended that you write
your login information down.
Different LED colors correspond to different
camera status:
Blue
Slow blue flash
Fast blue flash
Solid blue
System start up
Syncing mode
Connecting to Wi-Fi
Camera working properly
2.3 User Account Registration
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Click Add Camera button, click on ‘connecting my camera’
Step 1: Check to see if the front LED light is flashing: After
powering on the camera, the LED light should be flashing
blue, click on ‘Next’ and proceed to Step 2.
Step 2: Connect to your wifi network(802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz):
a. Find your wireless network in the first field. You can
select ‘Other’ if you do not see your wireless network.
b. Enter your Wi-Fi password. If your wireless network does
not have a password, click on the ‘No Wi-Fi password’ box.
Then click ‘Next’, select your timezone.
c. Follow the instructions on the screen and move your phone
speaker close to the camera’s microphone. Before doing so,
make sure you are in a quiet environment without any noise
interference and make sure your phone is not on silent. Then
click ‘send sound wave’.
d. You will hear a scrambled sound being played from your
phone. Keep your phone still and wait for the duration of the
transmission, before you move your phone away. Afterwards,
the voice prompt will indicate that the binding was successful
and the app will redirect to the camera view interface
automatically.
e. If you do not hear the voice prompt say, ‘binding
successful’, you can try again by clicking the ‘Send sound
wave.’
2.4 Camera Device and Phone Synchronization
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3. App functions
3.1 Live video
After syncing successfully, click the IP Camera interface to view
live video. Smooth, SD and HD video definition are available.
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3.2 Video Recording
3.2.1 Users can record video on live video interface , by pressing
the red video recording icon on the left, refer to photo below.
The recorded video will be stored in the album on the
homepage of app.
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3.2.2 Playback: Click “Playback” icon and choose the time to
replay the video recorded in the MicroSD card.
Select the date and time you wish to playback. You can fast
forward/backward by swiping on the time bar. Tap on the
camera icon to take a screen shot while replaying the video.
Refer to photo below.
3.3 SNAPSHOT SHARING
Our camera provides a function that shares any snapshot
photos to Email/SMS, etc. To access snapshots, please follow
same directions as accessing your video recording explained
under playback feature, choose the photo you want to share
and the platform you want to share it from as indicated in Figure 1.
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Figure 1
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3.4 SUB-ACCOUNT MANAGEMENT
Sub-Accounts gives you the option to allow for multiple users live
access to the same camera. Each camera can support up to 15 live
viewer accounts (including the Administrator account). The
administrator can add and delete sub-accounts by using
Sub-Account Management function. Refer Figures 2, 3 & 4
below.
New sub-accounts can be setup by clicking on the “Add” button.
Note: Please follow the same procedure under user account
registration in page 2 to register and verify the email address
you are willing to add as a sub-account prior to adding it as new
sub-account.
3.5 VIEWING LOCK
This function allows the user to watch live video and replay
videos only after a password has been setup.
1) To set up, click on the ‘Setting’ button in the IP camera
page as indicated in Figure 5 & 6 below.
2) In the Setting screen, tap on the ‘Video Lock’ button
[defaulted to ‘Not Set’] as indicated in Figure 7 below.
3) Then enter a password that you can remember.
Figure 2 Figure 3 Figure 4
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Figure 5 Figure 6
Figure 7 Figure 8
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3.6 TWO WAY AUDIO
When you are viewing camera, you can press the “Microphone
Icon” as indicated in Figure 8 above and talk or if the volume on
the phone is up the voice from the camera could be heard in
the phone.
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3.7 INFRARED NIGHT VISION
Infrar ed night vision is controlled by camera system automatically.
When the area ar ound the camera becomes too dark, the
infrar ed night vision will activate automatically. Likewise, when
the area ar ound the camera is bright enough, the night vision
will deactivate automatically.
3.8 INFRARED ALARM
The camera uses infrar ed sensors when someone/something
appears within its detection area. The alarm on camera will
ring for 5 seconds, and at the same time, the phone will also ring
and receive an alarm notification. Set the alert not ification
message to access the live video feed.
You can adjust the timing of the alarm and enable/disable the
alarm sound under the camera setting.
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3.9 REMOTE CONTROL YOUR QC3858 BY APP
Enter the live video interface of the Nextech Smartcam Camera APP,
using the direction arrows on the screen: up/down/left/right t control
the camera to rotate vertically/horizontally.

4. Warning
● When using the camera, please avoid rain, fire and lightning.
The camera’s working humidity range is: 20%-50% indoor,
20%-70% outdoor. Working temperature range is: -10°-50℃
(14°-122°F) indoor; -20°-55℃ (-4°-131°F) outdoor.
● The IP Camera is designed to ensure the security and
confidentiality of its users, but cannot completely guarantee
the threat of being compromised, due to various setup
circumstances. We highly advise that you only use the camera
on a trusted password protected Wi-Fi network. This camera is
recommended for general purpose monitoring only. The user
acknowledges the risk of using the device otherwise.
☆ User can only bind when the camera device is in the Binding
mode (i.e. LED is blue and flashes once a second). Otherwise, you
cannot bind a camera device when outside of the Binding mode.
☆ Make sure the environment around the camera is quiet when
transmitting the “sound wave” and the outer speaker of your
phone is close to the microphone in the side of the camera.
☆ If shown warning “WIFI does not exists”, please make sure
your Wi-Fi network name is correct.
☆ If shown warning “WIFI connection fail”, please make sure
your Wi-Fi password is correct.
☆ If shown warning “Network abnormal please check router
configuration”, please make sure your router is connected to
Internet.
1) Cannot bind camera device?
5．FAQ
☆ Check the compatibility of the camera device with your router.
Supports 802.11 b/g/n 2.4GHz wifi network.
☆ Check whether the name and password of WIFI has been
changed.
2) Cannot connect to Internet?
Switch between “SD” and “HD”.
3) Video quality is not clear?
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☆ Check if there is a micro-SD card.
☆ Insert a micro-SD card, you can replay video after 10 minutes.
4) Cannot replay video?
Our camera device can only connect to non-hidden Wi-Fi networks.
5) If the Wi-Fi is hidden, why cannot I find any
network or camera device?
While the camera device is on, use a small object to hold down
the reset button located on the back of the unit for 3-5 seconds.
During the period, do not unplug the camera device.
6) How to restore Factory Settings?
Please make sure your phone is not on silent and the volume
is turned up.
7) Sound is not coming from app on phone?
OTHER NOTES:
● To refresh your camera list, pull-down on the screen while
viewing the camera list.
● After binding the device and phone successfully, if the camera
device does not appear on the homepage, refresh the camera list
interface. If the device is still not showing, log out of your
account, then login again.
● There is approximately a 10-minute delay after a micro SD card
has been inserted before you can replay videos.
● When testing the alarm function, after setting the alarm, please
exit the app to receive the notification when the camera is
triggered by motion.
● 15 user accounts can view the live video of the camera
simultaneously (if the account administrator shares access).
● The first account bound to the camera is defaulted as the
administrator account.
● When syncing the camera device and phone, do not leave the
binding page, please wait for the camera to finish automatically.
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