TP-Link tapo C210P2 User manual

User Guide
Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera
©2023 TP-Link 1910013542 REV2.0.0

Contents
About This Guide ··························································································1
Introduction ·····································································································2
Appearance ·····································································································3
Set Up Your Camera via Tapo·································································4
Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup·····························5
Install a microSD Card················································································9
How to Mount Your Camera·································································10
How to Reset Your Camera ··································································11
Authentication·····························································································12

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About This Guide
This guide provides a brief introduction to the Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera and regulatory information.
Please note that features available in Tapo may vary by model and software version. Tapo availability may also vary by region. All images, steps, and
descriptions in this guide are only examples and may not reect your actual Tapo Camera experience.
Conventions
In this guide, the following convention is used:
Convention Description
Blue Key information appears in blue, including management page text such as menus, items, buttons and so on.
Underline Hyperlinks are in blue and underlined. You can click to redirect to a website.
Note: Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device.
More Info
• Specications can be found on the product page at https://www.tapo.com.
• Our Technical Support and troubleshooting information can be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/.
• A Technical Community is provided for you to discuss our products at https://community.tp-link.com.
• The setup video can be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/setup-video/#cloud-cameras.

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Introduction
When you are away from home, there is always something you care about. This is where the smart camera functions. No matter whether your child
is climbing the kitchen cabinet, or the pet is stealing snacks, the Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera helps you stay with them anytime, anywhere.
Receive a notication whenever your camera detects motion and see a video clip of this motion to check everything.
• Motion Detection and Tracking – Automatically follow the subject and keep it within the camera’s eld of view whenever motion is detected.
• Person Detection – Notify you when a person is detected.
• Baby Crying Detection – Notify you when your baby cries.
• 2K High-Denition Video – Provide more crisp details.
• Night Vision up to 30 ft – Provide a visual distance of up to 30 ft in total darkness.
• Two-Way Audio – Communicate in real time through a built-in microphone and speaker.
• Field of View – A 360º horizontal range to get a detailed look at your room and capture every moment.
• Customizable Block Zones – Set customizable block zones to keep private areas from being monitored.
• Cloud Storage Supported – Store videos by using cloud storage services.
*Subscribe for cloud storage at https://www.tapo.com/tapocare/.
• Local microSD Storage – Store up to 512 GB of video on a microSD card.
*microSD card needs to be purchased separately.

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Appearance
The Pan/Tilt Home Security Wi-Fi Camera has a system LED that changes color according to its status, a lens, microphone, speaker, DC power port,
RESET button and a microSD card slot. Please refer below for details.
Micro SD RESET
microSD Card Slot
System LED
• Solid red:
Starting up
• Blinking red and green:
Ready for setup
• Blinking red slowly:
Connecting to Wi-Fi
• Solid amber:
Connected to Wi-Fi
• Solid green:
Connected to the cloud
• Blinking red quickly:
Camera resetting
• Blinking green quickly:
Camera updating
Speaker
Built-in speaker.
Microphone
Built-in
microphone.
Note: Do NOT insert
objects into the hole.
DC Power Port
Connect the power
cord provided.
Lens
Reset Button

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Set Up Your Camera via Tapo
Follow the steps below to get started with your new camera.
Step 1. Download Tapo App
Get the Tapo app from the App Store or
Google Play, or by scanning the QR code
below.
Step 2. Log In
Open the app, and log in with your TP-Link ID.
If you don't have an account, create one rst.
Step 3. Add Your Camera
Tap the button in the app on the home
page and select your model. Follow the app
instructions to complete the setup.
OR

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Set Up Using Amazon Frustration-Free Setup
What is Amazon Frustration-Free Setup?
Amazon Frustration-Free Setup can help connect and set up Tapo smart devices in fewer steps, without having to remember and re-enter your Wi-Fi
password on each device.
To use this feature, conrm the following:
● The new Tapo device supports Amazon FFS.
● The new Tapo device is purchased from Amazon.
● You have an Amazon FFS enabled Alexa device or router.
● You have saved your Wi-Fi information to Amazon by using Alexa echo.
● Your Tapo device and router are on the same network as your Alexa echo.
LED Indications during Amazon Frustration-Free Setup
LED Status
Blinking red and green Ready for setup
Blinking amber FFS setup in progress
Solid green Working properly
If the LED does not turn solid green after a long time, you can try to add the Tapo device manually. (Press the Reset button on your Tapo device once.
Then open the Tapo app, tap the + button on the page, select your device model, and follow the app instructions. )

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1. Open the Amazon Alexa app. Then tap More and select Skills &
Games.
How to use Amazon Frustration-Free Setup with Tapo devices
2. Enter Tapo in the search bar and choose Tapo.

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3. Tap the ENABLE TO USE button. 4. Log in with your TP-Link ID that has bound to your Tapo device, and tap Authorize. After authorized
successfully, the message Tapo has been successfully linked will come up.

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5. Plug in your Tapo device and the setup will complete automatically in two minutes.
For setting up more Tapo devices, just plug in and enjoy!
Done!
If this device displays on the Home page in the Tapo app, it indicates this device has been successfully associated with your Amazon account and
joined your Wi-Fi network automatically.
If this device does not display on the Home page in the Tapo app, try setting it up manually. (Tap the + button on the page, select your device model,
and then follow the app instructions.)