TP-Link VIGI C340 User manual

Quick Start Guide
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Appearance
*The camera’s standard power supply is 12V DC (5.5W) or PoE (802.3af/at).
RESET Button
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Lens
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White Light
3
IR LED
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Power Supply Interface (12V DC)*
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8RJ45 Ethernet Port (supports PoE)*
7Speaker
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Microphone
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Package Contents
Network Camera Waterproof Cable
Attachments
Quick Start Guide
Anchors and Screws
Quick
Start
Guide
• Make sure your power supply matches your camera.
The camera’s standard power supply is 12V DC (5.5W)
or PoE (802.3af/at). The power source should meet
LPS, PS2, and other requirements according to IEC
62368-1.
• Make sure that the wall is strong enough to
withstand 4 times the weight of the camera and
mounting bracket.
• If you are uncertain or uncomfortable performing the
installation, consult a qualied electrician.
Safety First:
Installing Waterproof Cable Attachments
Install the waterproof cable attachments for the network
interface when the camera is installed outdoors.
Note: Make sure each part is securely attached and the waterproof
rings are ush to keep out water.
Done! The network interface is now waterproof.
1Mount Camera
Fix Nut Waterproof
Ring
O-ring Network
Interface
Waterproof
Jacket
1. Route the network cable through the following
components in order: x nut, waterproof ring, and then
the waterproof jacket.
2. Fix the O-ring to the network interface of the camera and
connect the network cables.
3. Attach the network interface with the waterproof jacket,
then twist to lock.
4. Insert the waterproof ring into the waterproof jacket.
Rotate the x nut to secure it to the waterproof jacket.
0° to 180°
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2
7
6
Note: Before inserting the micro SD
card or resetting the camera, unfasten
the two xed screws to remove the
cover.
Mounting Template
1
Micro SD Card Slot
Insert a micro SD card for local storage. Initialize
the SD card via VIGI app before recording videos.
0° to 180°
Option 1: Wall/Ceiling Mounting
1. Stick the mounting template to the desired mounting place.
Drill 4 screw holes according to the template.
2. Insert the anchors into the holes, use the provided screws to
x the camera’s bracket to the wall or ceiling.
Option 2: Pole Mounting
1. Thread each of the two cable ties through the slits on the
back of the camera’s bracket indicated below.
2. Slip the two cable ties through the pole. Tighten them to
rmly attach the pole.
OR
9
Long press the button to reset
the camera to factory settings.
Micro SD RESET

More Management Methods
1. Download the VIGI Security Manager on your computer at
https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/vigi-security-manager/.
2. Install the VIGI Security Manager and open it.
3. Cameras on the same network as your computer can be
automatically discovered. Go to Settings > Discovered Devices,
click + Add to activate your discovered cameras by setting
passwords, and follow the instructions to add your cameras.
Method 1: Via the VIGI Security Manager (Windows only)
You can also access and manage your cameras via any of the methods below.
View live video and modify camera settings on your computer.
Method 2: Via the TP-Link VIGI App
Remotely view live video, manage cameras, and get instant alerts.
2
Use Your Camera with an NVR
VIGI NVR
Monitor
Network Device
(e.g., Switch or Router)
The camera works with an NVR for easier batch access and management.
*Here we use a VIGI NVR as an example.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What can I do if no cameras are discovered?
• Refresh to discover your camera again.
• Make sure the camera is powered on.
• Make sure your camera and NVR/computer are in the same
subnet. If not, use the VIGI Security Manager to set
camera’s network parameters.
• Try to add your cameras manually.
• For other NVR brands, make sure you have activated the
camera by setting a password via the VIGI Security
Manager or TP-Link VIGI app.
Q2: How do I know the camera is powered on?
• The IR LED will turn on for 20 seconds once the camera is
powered on. If it’s o, you can cover the lens for several
seconds and check if the IR LED turns on.
• Check the LED status of the network device your camera is
connected to.
For more questions, please refer to
https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/2850/
• Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
• Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
• Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
• Keep the device away from fire or hot environments. DO NOT immerse in water or any other liquid.
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant
provisions of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and Electrical Equipment (Safety)
Regulations 2016.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca
©2022 TP-Link 7106509472 REV1.0.0
Network Camera
Network Camera
Step 2. Power On the Cameras
Power on your cameras with the PoE power supply
or an external power supply.
Note: The camera’s standard power supply is 12V DC (5.5W) or PoE
(802.3af/at). The power source should meet LPS, PS2, and other
requirements according to IEC 62368-1.
Step 1. Connect the Hardware
Connect your cameras to the same network as your
NVR (as shown above).
Step 3. Add Cameras with the NVR
Before you start, make sure the NVR is working properly.
1. Right click on the Live View screen and click Add
Camera.
2. Select your camera and click + to add your camera
directly. If you have disabled Plug and Play on your
NVR, create a password or use a preset password
for your camera.
Note: If you can’t nd your camera, refer to FAQ-Q1.
Done! You can now view live video and manage cameras.
Using your cameras with other NVR brands:
Step 1: Power on your cameras and connect them to the network.
Step 2: Activate the camera using the VIGI Security Manager or TP-Link VIGI app (refer to the next section).
Step 3: Refer to the NVR’s User Manual to add cameras.
1. Download and install the TP-Link VIGI app.
2. Open the TP-Link VIGI app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If you don’t
have an account, sign up rst.
3. Tap the + button on the top right and follow the app instructions to
activate and add your cameras.
or
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