Pilot Communications Guardcam User manual

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Wi-Fi/IP Video Surveillance
For home, baby, pets and business

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Surveillance made simple.
INTRODUCTION
TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
Thank you for purchasing the Pilot GuardCam. For home, baby, business
or even your pets; you will find the Pilot GuardCam will fit your needs.
Note: Your GuardCam system will allow you to connect unlimited amount
of cameras to your GuardCam app. However, keep in mind, you can only
allow 4 users to be registered per camera.
Also available is the GuardCam 360°. It’s a Wi-Fi/IP
Video Surveillance camera that can rotate 360°
via the App.
Stream Live with Your Phone/Tablet Quick and Easy Setup
360° Rotatable Lens Wi-Fi Connection
Night vision (30ft) Unlimited Camera Connections
720p High Denition Resolution Two Way Audio Communication

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS
720p High Denition Resolution
Night vision (30ft)
Microphone
360° Rotatable Lens
Enabled

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INSTALLING THE GUARDCAM MOBILE APP
GETTING STARTED
The IP Home Camera works with iPhone, iPad and Android devices.
Install the Pilot GuardCam mobile app and turn your mobile devices into
a monitoring center for your camera.
The Pilot GuardCam mobile app is free to download and is available from
the respective Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
To install Pilot GuardCam on Android:
1. Open Google Play Store
2. Search for“GuardCam”
3. Tap INSTALL
4. Review the App’s permissions, then tap ACCEPT to download.
To install GuardCam on iPhone/iPad:
1. Open the App Store
2. Search for“Pilot GuardCam”
3. Tap INSTALL App to download
After installing Pilot GuardCam app on your
mobile device, just locate the GuardCam app
and tap the icon to run. The app will load and
take you directly to the Login screen.
(See image 1)
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PAIRING NEW CAMERA
RUNNING THE APP
You will need to know the Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password
(security key) for your Wi-Fi network. You will need these details when
setting up Wi-Fi connection for the camera on the mobile app.
Make sure the mobile device that you are using to congure access to
the camera is on the same Wi-Fi network prior to setting up your camera
for the rst time.
Locate the Pilot GuardCam app and tap the icon to run. The app will load
and take you directly to the login screen. You must register on the App to
continue. Tap the “Register an Account” button to create an account.
Enter details for “Email”, “Password” and “conrm Password”, then tap
Registration when you’re nished. Please make sure there is no empty
spaces after your email or you will receive an ERROR.
You can now use your newly created account to log in.
SET UP

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SET UP
CONNECTING TO WI-FI
When you have a new camera that needs to be connected to your
Wi-Fi Network, please make sure the mobile device that you are using
to congure access to the camera is on the same Wi-Fi network.
Follow these steps:
Note: IP camera default user name: admin and Password: admin
1. Open the Pilot GuardCam App from your mobile phone
Then log into your Account
2. Click to enter in the MENU navigation.
3. Open the“Camera Setup” (See Image 2)
You can type in the GID code or just simply scan the barcode in the
bottom of the camera that you are going to setup by simply
pressing on the barcode icon (See Image 3)
Then click NEXT STEP.
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4. Make sure the name of the wireless
network you want your camera to use
is shown.
Enter the correct password to the Wi-Fi
network you want the camera to
use, then click START. (See Image 4)
The camera will start to connect the
Wi-Fi automatically. This process will
take about 40 seconds.
5. Name your camera. (i.e. Bedroom,
Kitchen, etc.)
Please leave the user name and
password as default:
user: admin and password: admin
You can choose your user name and
password in the next step.
When nished, select “YES” at top
right corner (See Image 5)
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CONNECTING TO WI-FI (CONT)
SET UP

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1. If you want to setup your camera on another
Wi-Fi network, you must reset your camera and
follow the“CONNECTING TO WI-FI”
instructions again. (Page 6)
1. With the supplied resetting tool, PRESS the
reset button for 10 seconds while the
camera is powered on. (See Image 7)
SET UP
CONNECTING TO WI-FI (CONT)
REGISTERING A CAMERA ON
DIFFERENT NETWORK
RESETTING YOUR CAMERA
6. Creating a unique name and password
for your camera.
1. Go to camera management
2. Select camera
3. Choose EDIT
4. Modify Device’s Password (See image 6)
7. Your camera is now set up.
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ADD A REGISTERED CAMERA
APP ICONS
USING THE APP
When you need to add a registered camera to your Pilot GuardCam
account, or allow anyone with the Pilot GuardCam App to add your
camera, please follow the following steps below:
1. On the main screen, tap Settings on the right corner.
2. Tap Device Management from the menu.
3. Tap the Add on the right corner.
4. Enter a Name for your Pilot GuardCam camera. (Name must
match camera’s name you want to add.
5. Enter the GID (there are two ways to enter the GID)
a. Type the GID from the bottom of device.
b. Tap the QR code icon and scan the QR code from the bottom of device.
6. Enter correct user name and password.
Start / Stop Recording
Change Video Quality Take Snapshots
Allows Users to Hear Via
Camera’s Microphone
Rotates Camera View on
a Mobile Device
Allows Users to Speak through
the camera