Q-See QCW3MP16 User manual

3MP WI-FI MINI CAMERA
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WELCOME!
Congratulations on your latest purchase and welcome to the Q-See family.
Prepare to see the superior clarity and resolution provided by the latest Wi-Fi
series camera. This guide includes everything you will need to help get your
camera up and running right out of the box. We are excited to have you on
board, and thank you for choosing Q-See!

WHAT’S INCLUDED
•(1) QCW3MP16 Wi-Fi Camera
•(1) USB Power Adapter
•(1) Micro USB Cable
•(1) 16GB Micro SD Card
•(1) Mounting Sticker
•(1) Mounting Hardware
Setup is simple, fast, and designed to get you monitoring your home or business in no time.

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GET CONNECTED
Find the desired location for your camera to be placed. If you are going to be mounting the camera,
please use the included mounting hardware to secure the camera rmly to the wall. Please make sure
to go through all of the steps and test the system completely before mounting the cameras.
Use the provided micro USB cable and USB power adapter to power the camera. Plug the
power adapter into a surge protector and plug the micro USB end of the cable into the camera
and wait until the indicator light begins to ash. You are now ready to setup the camera.
IMPORTANT: Go through all of the steps to setup and test your system before mounting any cameras
or hardware. Always visit www.q-see.com/support to nd the most recent guides and up-to-date
support for your Q-See products.

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STEP 1
The rst step to this exciting journey is to
register your device on the Q-See Support
Portal at www.q-see.com/register. The
username and password used to register
your device are not the same ones used to
log in to your camera. Please write down
your username and password in the space
provided below:
Username:
Password:
You will receive regular updates about the
latest rmware version for your camera.
Registering your product will streamline
warranty claims and support requests by
syncing your registered product with your
account.
You will be able to receive customized
support for your device.
You can easily nd other Q-See products
that are compatible with your device.
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NOTE: Ensure that your mobile device is connected to the
Wi-Fi network you wish to use for your camera.
Download the QC View App from the App Store on your mobile
device. Once the app has been installed select the Menu button
in the top left corner, followed by Device Manager.
STEP 2
DOWNLOAD & INSTALL THE QC VIEW APP
NOTE: If you already have a QCW Wi-Fi NVR, this camera will
automatically try to connect to it. Start using the NVR quick
start guide to complete setup. If you would like to use this as
a standalone device, disconnect or power o your Wi-Fi NVR
before proceeding.
*All screenshots in this guide are from the QC View app on iOS.

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STEP 3
In Device Manager, press the “+” in the top
right corner to add a new device. Select “Wi-Fi
conguration” and create a name for your
camera. Tap the QR code icon in the SN eld
and then scan the QR code located on the
back camera panel (see page 14 the for QR
code location). Once the QR code has been
scanned, complete the remaining username
and password elds and hit next: (default)
Username: admin (default)
Password: admin (default)
ADD A NEW DEVICE

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STEP 4
Your mobile device must be
connected to the same Wi-Fi
network you wish to use for your
Wi-Fi camera. Enter the Wi-Fi
Password for your network then
select Next.
NOTE: If you are experiencing an issue connecting to your Wi-Fi network due to distance, Q-See
recommends adding a Wi-Fi Extender to improve the Wi-Fi signal and bandwidth.
CONFIGURE YOUR WI-FI

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STEP 5
Once your device has been added successfully,
select Start Live Preview to view the feed from
your camera.
START LIVE PREVIEW