Technaxx TX-190 User manual

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Model: TX-190 Article No. 4989, 09/2022
Technaxx®* User Manual
Mini WiFi IP Camera TX-190
with PIR motion sensor &
additional camera for TX-128 Set
Before using the appliance for the first time, please read the instructions
for use and safety information carefully.
This appliance is not intended for use by persons (including children) with
reduced physical, sensory or mental capacities, or by persons lacking in
experience or knowledge, unless they are supervised or instructed on the
use of this device by a person responsible for their safety. Children should
be supervised to ensure they do not play with this device.
Keep this user manual for future reference or product sharing carefully. Do
the same with the original accessories for this product. In case of warranty,
please contact the dealer or the store where you bought this product.
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Table of Contents
Hints........................................... 2
Safety instructions...................... 3
Safety rules for rechargeable
batteries...................................... 3
Warnings.................................... 4
Notes on data protection............ 4
Disclaimer................................... 5
Features..................................... 6
Product overview........................ 7
Camera ............................... 7
LED & Button instructions .......... 7
Status LED.......................... 7
Charging LED (next to
MicroUSB)........................... 7
Button operation.................. 8
Connection methods .................. 8
General information.................... 9
Charging.............................. 9
Battery life......................... 10
Working mode................... 10
MicroSD card .................... 10
IR LED............................... 10
RESET Button................... 10
Quick operation guide .............. 11
For STANDALONE USE... 11
Preparation........................ 11
Get App and add camera.. 11
Use as ADDITIONAL
CAMERA for TX-128 Set .. 12
Signal reception........................ 13
Mounting................................... 14
Alignment.......................... 14
Camera........................... 14
Tripod................................ 14
Magnet Base..................... 14
Security Premium App.............. 16
Registration....................... 16
Forget Password............... 16
How to add a device................. 17
Add Device........................ 17
How to navigate in the App ...... 19
Device............................... 19
Live view......................... 19
Playback......................... 24
Me (personal area)............ 26
PC Software Windows (& MAC)28
Installation......................... 28
Login and add device........ 28
Open live view................... 29
Playback recordings.......... 30
Camera pairing with TX-128..... 31
Troubleshooting........................ 32
FAQs........................................ 34
Technical Specifications........... 35
Support..................................... 37
Care and maintenance............. 37
Declaration of Conformity......... 37
Disposal.................................... 37
Hints
⚫Only use the product for purposes due to its intended function ⚫Do not
damage the product. Following cases may damage the product: Incorrect
voltage, accidents (including liquid or moisture), misuse or abuse of the
product, faulty or improper installation, mains supply problems including
power spikes or lightning damage, infestation by insects, tampering or
modification of the product by persons other than authorized service
personnel, exposure to abnormally corrosive materials, insertion of foreign
objects into the unit, used with accessories not preapproved. ⚫Refer to
and heed all warnings and precautions in the user manual.

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Safety instructions
⚫The product is intended for the recording of digital photos and videos. It
is intended for use by private individuals.
⚫Never touch the product with wet or damp hands.
⚫The product can only be operated with the voltage described on the
interior panel.
⚫Do not place the product on an unstable surface. The unit could be
damaged or persons could be injured. Any attachments should be made
only in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions or obtained from
the manufacturer.
⚫The cable is sheathed and insulates the current. Do not place any
objects on the cable, as this could cause the protective function to be lost.
Avoid placing excessive stress on the cable, especially at sockets and
plugs.
⚫If you want to pull the plug out of the socket, always pull on the plug and
not on the cable. The cable could otherwise break.
⚫Do not overload wall outlets, extension cords, or other wiring as this
may result in fire or electric shock.
⚫Do not insert any objects into the openings of the unit, as current flows
in some places and contact may cause fire or electric shock.
⚫Unplug the power cord from the power outlet for cleaning.
⚫Do not use liquid cleaners or cleaning sprays. The product may only be
cleaned with a damp cloth.
⚫Do not connect any additional devices that are not recommended by the
manufacturer.
⚫Do not use the product in direct sunlight or places where the
temperature may exceed 50°C for a long time.
Safety rules for rechargeable batteries
The product uses rechargeable batteries and can go wherever you need
them. But ALL batteries can EXPLODE, CATCH FIRE, and CAUSE
BURNS if disassembled, punctured, cut, crushed, short-circuited,
incinerated, or exposed to water, fire, or high temperatures, so you must
handle them with care.
To use the rechargeable batteries safely, follow these guidelines:
⚫ALWAYS store spare batteries in a cool, dry, ventilated area.
⚫ALWAYS make sure that the battery compartment is clean and free of
any debris before inserting new batteries.
⚫ALWAYS make sure the battery contacts are aligned.
⚫ALWAYS keep all batteries away from children.

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⚫ALWAYS follow local waste and recycling laws when throwing used
batteries away.
⚫ALWAYS use the product to charge the rechargeable batteries.
⚫NEVER place the rechargeable batteries in a pocket, purse, or other
receptacle, especially those containing metal objects.
⚫NEVER store the rechargeable batteries with hazardous or combustible
materials.
⚫NEVER let the rechargeable battery or battery compartment get wet -
before, during, or after installation.
⚫NEVER disassemble, cut, crush, puncture, short-circuit, dispose of
batteries in fire or water, or expose the rechargeable battery to
temperatures above 50°C.
Warnings
⚫Do not disassemble the product, it may result in short-circuit or damage.
⚫Battery life-span will decrease with usage. Charge the battery at least
once every month to preserve battery in the event the product is not used
for long time. ⚫Battery warning: Improper use of the battery may cause
fire or chemical burns. The battery may explode in case of damage. ⚫Do
not modify, repair or remove without professional guidance. ⚫Do not use
corrosive or volatile liquid for cleaning. ⚫Do not drop or shake the device,
it may break internal circuit boards or mechanics. ⚫Keep the device away
from little children. ⚫The camera is neither waterproof nor dustproof. It is
to be intended to use indoors only.
Notes on data protection
⚫Personal rights: When setting up the camera, be sure to respect the
personal rights of the people around you. Under no circumstances may
you set up the camera in such a way that people who happen to enter the
recording area of the camera are recorded in such a way that they can be
identified in any way! This also applies to the recognizable recording of
vehicle license plates.
⚫Do not monitor public areas: Observe all national laws and regulations
regarding the legality of recording in public areas (streets, sidewalks,
parking lots, etc.) by private persons. Refrain from using the camera in
such an environment that is in defiance of the law.
⚫No workplace monitoring: Observe all national laws and regulations
regarding the legality of recording at the workplace by an individual.
Refrain from using the camera in the workplace in a way that is in defiance
of the law. Under no circumstances may you use the camera to monitor

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your use the camera for employee monitoring! Surveillance in the
workplace is subject to particularly strict conditions in Germany.
⚫Delete recordings: Photos or videos of recorded people whose consent
you do not have or that have not been informed, must be deleted
immediately.
⚫Property protection: If using the camera for property surveillance or to
investigate administrative offenses or crimes, ensure that only a
perpetrator and not, for example, uninvolved persons are recorded.
⚫Handover to investigating authorities: Only if a misdemeanor offence has
been committed, you may only hand over the recordings to the
investigating and only to them. The investigating authorities will then
decide on the further use of the recordings.
Note: Different laws may apply depending on the federal state. Seek
professional legal advice in case of doubt.
Disclaimer
⚫In no event shall Technaxx Deutschland be liable for any direct, indirect
punitive, incidental, special consequential danger, to property or life,
improper storage, whatsoever arising out of or connected with the use or
misuse of their products. ⚫This device is NOT intended to be used for
illegal surveillance purposes and shall not be used in any form as
evidence for claim purpose. ⚫Error messages may appear depending on
the environment it is used in. ⚫Technaxx Deutschland is not
liable/responsible for non- recording of events, missing files, etc.

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Features
•FullHD video resolution 2304 x 1296 with max. 15fps
•PIR motion detection up to ~8m with automatically recording
•Wide viewing angle 100° horizontal & 62° vertical
•2x IR LED no glow (940nm) up to ~5m for optimal night vision
•Battery operated, built-in rechargeable battery (up to 15days)
•Supports WiFi 2.4GHz IEEE802.11 b/g/n, low power consumption
•WiFi transmission distance up to max. 15m (open field)
•Use as additional camera for TX-128 or stand-alone camera
•Brilliant 1/3" CMOS color sensor (3MP)
•Free “Security Premium” APP for worldwide access [iOS & Android]
•Download of recordings via APP on to your Smartphone
•Alarm function (push message) on your Smartphone
•Built-in microphone & speaker for 2-way communication
•Supports MicroSD(HC/XC) cards up to 128GB (Class 10) for local
recording
•H.264/H.265 video compression (for space-saving recordings of high
quality)

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Product overview
Camera
Front / Side
Back
1
Microphone
7
MicroSD Card Slot
2
Status LED
8
Lens
3
Light Sensor
9
IR LED (2pcs, 940nm)
4
Power input (5V/1A, Micro USB)
10
PIR Sensor
5
Reset button
11
Speaker
6
Power On/Off button
12
Mount hole (1/4”)
LED & Button instructions
Status LED
1
Blue light flashes for 2s and
goes out
The device is powered on and
connecting to the network.
2
Blue light + red light is always on
The camera is being previewed
remotely.
3
Blue light is always on
The device is connected to the
network or awakened.
4
Blue light flashes continuously
Upgrading
5
Blue light flashes continuously
and slowly
Charging
6
Red light flashes 3 times quickly
Power off
7
Red light is always on
Low battery
8
The light is always off
In standby
Charging LED (next to MicroUSB)
1
Red LED
Camera is charging
2
Green LED
Camera is fully charged

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Connection methods
The camera supports 3 connecting modes or application scenarios.
Following table shows the devices that are needed for the corresponding
connection.
1
Camera TX-190
4
TX-128 monitor (NVR)
2
Mobile device
Internet
Internet
3
WiFi router
1. Remote view by connecting to the router:
For remote view by connecting to the router, the camera’s WiFi is
connected to the router and the video is stored on the MicroSD card of the
camera.
2. Direct connection via WiFi with mobile device (AP mode):
When using in the local direct connecting mode, the WiFi of your mobile
device should be connected to the camera and the video is stored on the
MicroSD card of the camera.
Button operation
1
Press and hold the on/off button for 2seconds
Turn on
2
Press and hold the on/off button for 2seconds
Power off
3
Press and hold the reset button for 3seconds
Reset

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3. Pair to TX-128 monitor (NVR) as additional camera:
When working by pairing to the NVR, the video is stored on the NVRs
MicroSD card. You can use your mobile device remotely to view the
camera through the wireless NVR.
General information
Charging
During use, if it is found that the APP pushes low battery message or the
camera has a low battery warning indicator, you need to charge the
camera.
Note: First charging takes about 8h. For further information refer to the
table under chapter “Battery life”.
1. Connect the power supply to the camera charging port (4), using the
included USB charging cable.
2. Put the USB power adapter* (*not included) DC5V/1A into a power
outlet.
3. During charging, the Status LED (2) is
flashing blue slowly. The charging LED next to
the MicroUSB port is continuous red. When the
battery is fully charged the charging LED next
to the MicroUSB port is continuous green.

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Battery life
Testing Conditions: 5 times wake-up during daytime and 5 times
wake-up during night time, average wake-up period 10seconds.
Note: Due to different conditions of use the figures provided are
approximations only and you may achieve longer or shorter battery life
according to your own method of usage.
The related parameters are approximately estimated as below.
*** with trigger or access camera via App, for example, 10times each day
Working mode
It is possible to use the camera in battery mode or using the USB power
cable for power supply.
MicroSD card
Note: Take care while inserting the MicroSD into the slot. Otherwise it
could happen that you put the MicroSD into the device instead of into the
MicroSD slot.
Supports MicroSD card for local storage (max. 128GB). To guarantee the
normal use of MicroSD card, before insert the MicroSD card, make sure its
file system is FAT32 for 4-32GB and exFAT for 64-128GB. Check if there
is more than 256MB space available.
For 64-128GB MicroSD cards it might be necessary to format the MicroSD
card after inserting and configuration via the App. To work properly, the
App must show the following status under device memory: Normal.
IR LED
The device activates the infrared light automatically as soon as low
illumination prevails.
RESET Button
Using e.g. a paper clip to press and hold the reset button for 3 seconds to
reset the device.
Working Time
Battery capacity (mAh)
3200
Standby time (sleep mode) (Days)
30
Standby time (wake-up mode***) (Days)
15
Continuous working time during the day (Hours)
8
Continuous working time during the night (Hours)
6
Charging Time
Full charging time (Hours)
5-7