Youthnet V900 User manual

V900 GSM REMOTE CAMERA
User Manual
XIAMEN YOUTHNET CO.,LTD.

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V900 GSM Remote Camera
Thank you for purchasing the GSM Remote Camera. The GSM remote camera is a
remote images capturing device with a detect sensor, microphone, infrared lights and
high quality camera. With the camera, you can capture images remotely and send
them to your multimedia messaging (MMS) enabled mobile phone with a color
display, or an e-mail address. You can control and configure the camera by SMS
command.
Modern design GSM Remote camera with excellent 300,000 pixel camera, you can
send SMS command to get remote images. You can view the MMS by your mobile
phone or computer. MMS images can be displayed in slide form. With the built-in
high-light infrared LED, the camera can take clear images even in darkness
environment.
The Remote camera is compatible with 315MHz (433MHz optional) wireless sensor
in the market, such as wireless infrared body sensor, door sensor, smoking sensor etc,
and all of them are wireless, easy to use. You can also select to buy our remote camera
assembled with any kinds of sensors mentioned above. You or your families or your
guards can receive the alarm message with your previous setting way such as standard
calls, SMS or MMS as soon as the camera is activated by the wireless sensor.
The remote camera can perform its duty well without any wireless sensor. The motion
detective function of the remote camera can detect any unallowable entry into your
house and send MMS images to you immediately.
All services and functions need to support by the GSM network and SIM card.
Completely operation and product function information refer in this document.
This document suits for V900 model.

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Contents
For Your Safety........................................................................................... 5
Declaration of Conformity........................................................................... 5
Chapter 1 Product Features ............................................................................. 7
Product Accessories................................................................................... 8
Chapter 2 Terms Explanation ........................................................................... 8
User Authorization Level: ........................................................................... 8
Set defense/ Automatic alarm .................................................................... 9
Cancel defense......................................................................................... 10
Emergency number.................................................................................. 10
Capture Images........................................................................................ 10
Listen in voice........................................................................................... 10
Setting....................................................................................................... 10
Infrared body detector .............................................................................. 10
Chapter 3 Installation...................................................................................... 10
V900 Host Instruction............................................................................... 10
Remote control Instruction ........................................................................11
Indicator Status Instruction....................................................................... 12
Installation................................................................................................. 12
Chapter 4 Quick Start ..................................................................................... 13
1. Power on/ off...................................................................................... 14
2. Start Remote camera......................................................................... 14
3. Active remote control ......................................................................... 14
4. Set defense........................................................................................ 14
5. Cancel defense.................................................................................. 15
6. Capturing images............................................................................... 15
7. Listen in live voice.............................................................................. 15
8. Check status....................................................................................... 16
9. Getting Help ....................................................................................... 16
10. Reset the camera............................................................................... 16
Chapter 5. Advanced Operation..................................................................... 17
1. Activate remote camera..................................................................... 17
2. Change password.............................................................................. 17
3. Change master number ..................................................................... 18
4. Add or delete family number.............................................................. 18
5. Add or delete emergency number...................................................... 19
6. Remote control instruction................................................................. 20
7. Add or delete remote control.............................................................. 21
8. Set defense........................................................................................ 21
9. Cancel defense.................................................................................. 22
10. Wireless sensor.................................................................................. 22
11. Motion detection................................................................................. 24
12. Infrared body detector........................................................................ 24
13. Infrared light ....................................................................................... 25

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14. Capturing images............................................................................... 25
15. E-mail................................................................................................. 26
16. Alarm setting ...................................................................................... 27
17. Emergency Alarm............................................................................... 29
18. Add prefix number.............................................................................. 29
19. The notify SMS when the power changed......................................... 30
20. Image parameter setting.................................................................... 30
21. Network parameter setting................................................................. 32
22. Timing send MMS .............................................................................. 33
23. Automatically cancel defense ............................................................ 34
24. Open/ Close indicator......................................................................... 34
25. English and Spanish version switch................................................... 35
26. Check status....................................................................................... 35
27. Getting help........................................................................................ 36
28. Reset the camera............................................................................... 36
Chapter 6 Maintenance .................................................................................. 37
Chapter 7 General Troubleshooting ............................................................... 38
Chapter 8 Main Technical Parameters ........................................................... 39
Appendix: SMS command list .................................................................. 40
FCC Caution............................................................................................. 47

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1、The GSM SIM card for V900 need to activate calling line
presentation & MMS functions.
2、Be sure to remember and keep the product’s password, SIM card
number secret. Don’t disclose to others to ensure your privacy
safety.
For Your Safety
This product is a wireless signal transmission device. Keep away from
electronic equipment which is likely to interfere by the wireless signal
to avoid the signals interrupt.
Switch off your phone in any area marked "Explosive", "might explode",
"closed wireless transceiver devices" etc.
Do not dispose the product in a fire, otherwise, it may cause the
battery explosion.
Use only power approved by the product manufacturer. The use of any
other types may damage the product
Keep the product and the accessories out of the reach of the children.
Declaration of Conformity
We operate a policy of continuous development. We reserve the right
to make changes and improvements to any of the products described
in this document without prior notice.
For latest product information, visit: http://www.vision900.com. We
don’t guarantee for the document veracity, reliability or any content
except regulate in proper laws. Including no guarantee for product
suitable market or suitable area promise.
Use only this product legally. Do not monitor other one’s private places.
We don’t take any charge for the illegal use of this product.
Under no circumstances should be responsible for any loss of data or
income or any special, incidental, consequential or indirect damages
howsoever caused.
The contents of this document are provided “as is”. Except as required
by applicable law, no warranties of any kind, either express or implied,

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including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of merchantability
and fitness for a particular purpose, are made in relation to the
accuracy, reliability or contents of this document. We reserve the right
to revise this document or withdraw it at any time without prior notice.

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Chapter 1 Product Features
This product use GSM SIM card. It can send MMS images to MMS
supported mobile phone with a color display or to an e-mail address.
Remote control: control & configure the camera with SMS command
from mobile phone.
Rea-time audio: call the camera number (SIM card) to listen in voices.
Motion detection: Detect and alarm any motion within the monitoring
area.
Sensor detection: Connects max 15 sensors such as door magnet
sensor, infrared body sensor, smoke sensor, gas sensor etc. Any
sensor active will alarm by SMS.
Infrared light: Even in dark environment, camera can get clear image
with the built-in infrared LED.
Special Camera: 300,000 pixel CMOS camera, get clear image for
MMS.
Send images to mobile: The camera will send MMS images to your
mobile phone. You can check them anywhere.
Send images to E-mail: The camera can send MMS images to pre-set
E-mail. You can check the image in your email anytime.
Multimode alarm: Camera can send alarm messages by SMS, MMS,
E-mail or standard phone-call.
Fixed time monitor: Monitor schedule can be set flexibly with multiple
time-intervals.
Easy installation: Wireless connection. The product can be installed at
any place you wanted.
Accessory: Include 2 remote controls for manual operation on/off and
panic button.
Built-in Lithium battery: Rechargeable battery ensuring operation in
case of external power failure.
Download user manual: Manual can be downloaded anytime using
SMS command.
Integrated infrared body detector.

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Product Accessories
1. Remotecamerahost 1unit
2. Power adapter（5.5V/2A）1unit
3. Remotecontrol 2units
4. Usermanual 1unit
Chapter 2 Terms Explanation
Any MMS enabled mobile phone can receive the image with password
command.
Any SMS supported mobile phone can control the remote camera with
password command.
Keep the product’s password and SIM number secret. Don’t disclose to others
to ensure your privacy safety.
User Authorization Level:
There are three levels remote camera user with different authority:
Master: Master need to store his/ her mobile number into the camera (see
"Chapter 4, Quick Start, 2. Start remote camera"), otherwise, all the
functions of the remote camera are disabled. Only one master mobile
number can be set in the remote camera. The camera will send the
alarm message to master’s mobile number and his/her families or
emergency numbers setting by the master. Master should firmly
remember the password and SIM number. Only master has the
authority to change the camera password and the families or
emergency numbers.
Families: Family members have the authority to listen in voice, get images,
add the sensor & remote control, and receive alarm. Family member’s
telephone numbers are set by the master. (See "Chapter 5. Advanced
Operation, 4, Add or delete family number"). Family members should
remember the camera’s SIM number.
Guest: Anyone can be guest if they know the password and SIM number.
Guest can use any mobile send SMS command including password to
remote camera to get the MMS image.

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Difference authority for Master, Family and Guest:
User Type
Function Master Family Guest
Change authority, password YES NO NO
Receive SMS YES NO NO
Receive MMS YES NO NO
Receive alarm calling YES YES NO
Automatic
Alarm
Get images by e-mail YES NO NO
Receive SMS YES NO NO
Receive MMS YES NO NO
Emergency
alarm Receive emergency calling YES YES (Only emergency
number)
Wire taping, require for single image YES YES NO
Get work status, images, help and instruction by
sending SMS command YES YES
YES
(Password)
Get images by e-mail YES YES NO
Set remote camera by SMS command YES YES NO
Add, modify or delete sensor YES YES NO
Set infrared body detect function YES YES NO
Spanish & English version switch YES NO NO
Set defense/ Automatic alarm
Set defense is to make the remote camera in alarm status. In this status, all
connected wireless sensors, infrared body detector and motion detector are in
work status.
Under the defense status, if any wireless sensor, motion detector is activated,
camera will send SMS or MMS images to the master mobile phone or
automatically dialed master number to alarm immediately. If the master doesn’t
answer the call, it will dial the other pre-set numbers orderly until answered.
This process will repeat three times, then exit dialing mode automatically if
none of the pre-set numbers answered.

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Cancel defense
Cancel defense is deactivated the alarm function of remote camera. All
connected wireless sensors and motion detector doesn’t work unless pressing
the emergency key.
Emergency number
The emergency numbers in this document are the phone numbers (not
including the master number) that the camera will dial when the emergency
key of the remote control is pressed. Emergency numbers could be the
telephone numbers of guarders, family numbers as well as the first-aid station.
When press the Emergency Key, the camera will dial master number firstly,
then dial other emergency numbers (the default alarm mode of the camera is
dial phone number). Only master has the authority to set emergency numbers.
The maximum emergency numbers (including master number) are 10.
Capture Images
Master/ family / guest send SMS to the camera to get the MMS image.
Master/ family member call the camera to get the images.
Master/ family send SMS command to the camera to send MMS image to an
e-mail address (Need to pre-set E-mail address).
Listen in voice
The master or family members can listen in live voice by calling the camera.
Only one line can be connected to the camera at a time.
Setting
All camera settings can be set or adjusted by sending SMS command.
Infrared body detector
When the device is in set defense mode, if an intruder approach to the
monitoring area, the integrated infrared body detector can trigger the device
send alarm messages to pre-set users.
Chapter 3 Installation
V900 Host Instruction

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Figure 1: Host Instruction
1．SIM card Slot（rubber cover）7. PowerInterface(MiniUSB)
2．Camera 8. LineHolder
3．Infrared lights（8 pcs）9. Slotbuckle
4．Micphone 10. Hanging hole
5．Indicator 11. Settingkey
6．Powerswitch 12. Baseboard
13. Infrared body detector
Important suggest: Keep the lens of the camera clean to assure best imaging
quality.
Remote control Instruction
Figure 2: Remote control Instructions
1. Antenna 3.SetdefenseKey

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2. Remote control indicator 4. Cancel defense Key
5. Emergency key
Indicator Status Instruction
Color Action Status
Flash slowly Searching the network.
Flash quickly Sensor alarm, motion detection alarm or Infrared body
detect alarm
Red
Constant Light Not installed SIM card, or the remote camera damaged.
Constant Light Defense status. Activating the auto-alarm function.
Flash slowly Cancel defense status. Canceling the auto-alarm
function.
Flash quickly Processing data.
Green
Light two
seconds Successfully reset factory setting, or loading sensor.
Orange Flash Loading remote control status.
Red &
Green
Two color lights
alternately Loading sensor
Note: Slow flash 1 time per second, quick flash 2 times per second.
Installation
1、Install the SIM card
Remove the rubber cover from the left side of host. Open the SIM card slot by
pressing the small dot beside the SIM card slot with the tip of a pencil, and
pop-up the slot. Insert the SIM card into the slot then push the slot back to its
place, get back the rubber cover.
Note: This camera only supports GSM network. The Calling line presentation
and MMS function of the SIM card must be activated. Contact your SIM card
provider for more information about the SIM card additional services.
2、Extend host base board
Hold the base of the host and pull the head of the camera far away the base
direction and the slot buckle will be indrawn.
The head of the camera now can be located at any direction.
3、Connect external Power

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Connect the adapter to an AC power, and connect the mini-USB plug to the
power interface of the host.(See Figure 1 Host Instruction,7)
The product has a built-in rechargeable Lithium battery. The camera will notify
you when the power supply switch. For example, if the power adapter is
disconnected or the AC power is failure, it will notify you “External power cut off,
supply by battery now”. If the power adapter is connected again or the AC
power is available, it will notify you ”Remote camera resume to external power
now”.
4、Mount the host
The host can be mounted vertically on the wall with the screws or located
horizontally at suitable place.
Choose the Installing place:
For better image quality, avoid the bright light irradiated directly into the
lens of the camera. It is suggested that the camera is located at the
place which can look down the monitoring place with the minimum
angel 30°.
To prevent to be stolen, it is suggested that the camera is located at
the place above the ground more than 2.2 meters.
GSM network signal strength may affect the image and live voice
quality and MMS transmission speed; therefore, the camera should be
located at the place which has strong network signal.
After installation, try to take several images and send to mobile to
check the image quality. Re-locate the remote camera and adjust the
host’s angle to get best image.
Chapter 4 Quick Start
About the SMS Command:
1）All the SMS commands are composed with symbol # and Arabic
numerals.
2）Master & family SMS command format: #code#content#.
3）Guest SMS command format: #code#password#content#.
4）Password is a four-digit number. The default is 1234.
5）The maximum digit of the phone number is 16.
6）Camera will reply you after received the SMS command.
Note: The symbol “#” in SMS command can not be ignored. No space

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character can be included within the commands.
1. Power on/ off
Power on: turn the power switch to upside “On” position. The indicator will be
light constantly with red color for 3-5 seconds, then change to flash slowly,
After about 35 seconds, the indicator change to green color flashed slowly
(indicated cancel defense status) or green color lighted constantly (indicated
set defense status), which indicated that the camera search the network and
begun to work. A “Di…” tone can be heard from the camera. For more
information of the status, refer to indicator status instruction.
Power off: Turn the power switch to downside “Off” position.
2. Start Remote camera
Method 1: Call remote camera with your mobile, the call will be hung up
after connected, which indicated that your mobile number has been
recognized as master.
Method 2: Edit and send the following SMS to camera:
#00#
After initiation, the camera will send the following SMS to your mobile:
“Welcome to use remote camera, the password is 1234”.
3. Active remote control
When the green indicator lightened constantly or flashed, press and hold
the “Set” key at the rear board of the host for 2 seconds. The indicator change
to flash with orange color indicated the camera switched to learning state.
Then press any key of the remote control to send signal to the host. After the
host receives the new remote control signal successfully, the indicator of the
host will lighten constantly with green color for 2 seconds. Press “Set” key
again to exit the learning state. Otherwise, it will automatically exit after 15
seconds.
Remote camera can be recognized and controlled by more than 5 remote
controls.
4. Set defense
Press “Set defense” key directly in the remote control to set defense.

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If setting successful, a “DI…” tone can be heard from the host, and a “Set
defense successfully” SMS will be sent to the master’s mobile. The indicator of
the host will lighten constantly with green color.
5. Cancel defense
Press “Cancel defense” key directly in the remote control to cancel defense.
If setting successful, a “Di…” tone can be heard from the host, and a “Cancel
defense successfully” SMS will be sent to the master’s mobile. The indicator of
the host will flash in green color.
6. Capturing images
Capturing one image each time:
Method 1：Master or family call remote camera number; hang up as soon
as the ringing tone is heard. You can receive notify message “Image capturing
request received, the camera is busy sending MMS images”, and then you
will receive images later.
Method 2：Send following SMS command to camera:
For master and family：#03#
For guest：#03#password#
Capturing several images one time:
If user needs several images, send following SMS command to camera:
For master and family: #03#image quantity#
For guest：#03#Password#image quantity#
If the image size is 160×128 or 320×240, the maximum number of the images
can be requested at one time is 8, the image quantity number should be set
from 1 to 8. As the same, the number should be set between 1 and 2 if the
image size is 640×480.
You can receive notify message “Image capturing request received, the
camera is busy sending MMS images”, and then you will receive images later.
7. Listen in live voice
Initiative listens in:
Master or families call the camera and it answers the call automatically. Then
you can listen in live voice of monitoring area.
Emergency alarm listens in:

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In normal status, when pressed the “emergency alarm” key of the remote
control, the camera will automatically dial master number, and master can
listen once answers the call. If master doesn’t answer the call, it will dial other
emergency numbers sequentially. If the camera called master number and
other emergency numbers circularly three times and none of the numbers
answers, the camera will exit alarming status automatically.
8. Check status
At any time, send the following SMS command to camera and it will reply a
MMS about the camera’s present setting and work status (Not including the
password).
For master and families：#07#
For guest：#07#password#
9. Getting Help
You can send SMS to the camera to get the SMS command list or the MMS
user manual to your cell phone.
Getting normal command list:
Send following SMS command to camera:
For master and families：#09#
For guest：#09#password#
Getting user manual:
If you need detail instruction, send following SMS command to camera:
For master and families：#09#1#
For guest：#09#password#1#
10. Reset the camera
This function reset all settings to their original values, it will clean all setting.
The setting values of master number, remote control, and wireless sensor will
be cleared too, so you need to use this function carefully.
Method 1: Switch off the remote camera(push the power switch to bottom side)
for more than 20 seconds. Press and hold the setting key at the rear board of
the camera and then switch on the camera again. The indicator will lighten
green constantly for 2-4 seconds and turn to flash red slowly. A “DI” tone can
be heard from the camera indicated the successful reset operation.

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Method 2：Master sends following SMS command to camera:
#08#password#
It will reply “The GSM camera have successfully reset to its default settings”.
Note:
1. The password is needed with the SMS command, otherwise, a SMS
“You forgot including 4 digit password to reset camera” will be sent and
the operation is rejected.
2. Only master can make this operation, otherwise, it will reply SMS
“Sorry, you are prohibited to request this command”.
3. After resetting, the camera is needed to restart. Activating the remote
control and loading the wireless sensor are needed too. Read “Chapter
4. Quick Start, 2. Start remote camera” operation for detail information.
4. The MMS center number is often stored to the camera. After reset the
camera to default setting, It is not need to reset the MMS parameter
until the MMS works abnormally. Refer to Chapter 5. 18 Network MMS
parameter setting.
Chapter 5. Advanced Operation
1. Activate remote camera
(Authority: Master)
When first time using or after resetting the remote camera, it needs to set the
master number to activate the camera with following methods:
Method 1: Call remote camera with your cell phone, and it will notify you the
number is busy now.
Method 2: Edit following SMS command and send to camera:
#00#
After activating the camera, it will reply you: “Welcome to use remote camera,
the password is 1234”.
Note: If the camera has been activated, the master number will be saved in it.
If you try to activate it again with method 1, the call will be hung up with no
SMS reply. With method 2, it will reply SMS “Master already exists”.
2. Change password
(Authority: Master)
For private and safe using the camera, change the password once beginning

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to use it.
Only master can change the password. Master edit following SMS command
to camera to change the password:
#04#old password # new password #
The password is a 4-digit number. The default password is 1234. After
succeed to change the password, the camera will send SMS to you: The
password has been successfully changed. The new password is ****”. If others
send above SMS command to camera, it will reply “Sorry, you are prohibited to
request this command”.
3. Change master number
(Authority: Master)
Only master can change the master number. Send following SMS command to
camera:
#14#new master number#
If changed successfully, it will reply you “The Master number have been
successfully changed. The new number is *********”. Old master number didn’t
have the authority to control the camera afterward.
4. Add or delete family number
The difference between master and family refer to “Chapter 2, Terms explain,
User authorization level”. Family don’t need contain password when send
SMS command.
Only master has authority to add or delete family number, otherwise it will
reply ”Sorry, you are prohibited to request this command”.
Add family number：
(Authority: Master)
To be a family member, the master sends following SMS to store the family
member’s cell phone number into the camera. Maximum 10 family numbers
can be stored.
#06#Family number#
Add several family numbers:
#06#family number # family number#…
After succeed setting, camera will reply you “The family number ****** has
been successfully added”.

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Check family number:
Refer to Chapter 4. Quick Start, 8. Check status.
Delete family number:
(Authority: Master)
Master sends following SMS command to delete family’s phone number:
Delete single phone number:
#113#family number#
Delete several family numbers:
#113#family number # family number#…
Delete all family numbers:
#113#
After delete successfully, it will reply “Family number ******** deleted
successfully”, otherwise, it will reply “Fail to delete family number *******”.
5. Add or delete emergency number
(Authority: Master)
Only master can add or delete emergency number.
Add emergency number:
To be emergency number, master should send following SMS command to
store it into the camera. The master number is defaulted to be emergency
number and max other 9 emergency numbers can be stored.
Add single emergency number：
#106#telephone number#
Add several emergency numbers:
#106#emergency number#emergency number#…
After set successfully the camera will reply “The emergency number ******* has
been successfully added.”. If the emergency numbers are full, it will reply “The
Emergency numbers are full. Please delete numbers before you add new
ones.”. If the number existed, it will reply “Emergency number already exist”.
Check emergency number:
Refer to Chapter 4. Quick start 8. Check status.
Delete emergency number：
(Authority: Master)
Master sends following SMS to delete emergency number:
Delete single emergency number:
#107#emergency number#

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Delete several emergency numbers:
#107#emergency number #emergency number#…
Delete all emergency number:
#107#
After succeed deleted, it will reply “Emergency number ******* successfully
deleted”, otherwise it will reply “Delete emergency number ****** failed".
If the SMS command error, it will reply “The emergency number ****** is invalid,
please check and try again."
6. Remote control instruction
There are three keys on the remote control: Set defense, Emergency key,
Cancel defense.
When press the Set defense key, the camera indicator will turn constant green,
and the camera enter the defense state. If the wireless detector or motion
detection is activated by the broken-in, the camera will alarm to dial or send
SMS/MMS.
When press the Emergency key, the camera indicator will turn to flash green
quickly and the camera will dial the master and the emergency numbers
orderly. Live voice can be heard by answering the calling. It will call master and
all emergency numbers three times unit answered, then exit dialing
automatically.
When press Cancel Defense key, the camera indicator turn green and flash
slowly, and the camera enter the state of cancel defense. In this statue, the
camera can alarm only by pressing the Emergency key.
A “Di…” tone can be heard from the camera by pressing any remote control
key.
Whether to send SMS notify when set or cancel defense status (default setting
is sending SMS notify ):
Master or family number edit:
Send SMS notify when set or cancel defense: #137#1#
Not send SMS notify when set or cancel defense: #137#0#