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USER MANUAL

Thank you for choosing to purchase and use our IP camera products. This IP monitoring product is
an integrated IP network camera which has been designed for network video surveillance. High
performance, monolithic SOC chip is utilized as a media processor which integrates video capture,
compression, and transmission.
Standard H.264 main profile encoding algorithms ensure clear and smooth video transmission. A n
embedded web server allows the user to view real-time footage and remotely control the camera via
IE web browser. This IP camera is well-suited for home and small businesses, as well as any situation
which needs to apply remote network transmission and remote network control. It's easy to install and
operate.

Product Versions

 The content in this manual may be different from the product version you are using. If you meet

any problems which can't be solved according to this manual, please contact the Kogan customer
support team for further information.

 The content in this manual will be updated when necessary. Kogan reserves the right to update

this manual without notice.

Intended Reader

This manual is intended for the following personnel:

 Systems planner

 Onsite tech-support and maintenance personnel
 Administrator for system installation, configuration and maintenance
 Users for business operation on product functions

 Personal home users

Terms in this Manual

IP Camera, or IPC in this manual, means network camera

Click: Click with left button of mouse.
Double-click: Rapidly click the left mouse button twice.
Right-click: Click with the right button of mouse.

The [ ] symbol indicates the windows name, menu name, or data table; such as [Download Address].

Contents

Chapter 1 Product Introduction ......................................................................................................... 3

1.1 Brief Introduction ..................................................................................................................... 3

1.2 Main Features .......................................................................................................................... 3

1.3 Installation Statement .............................................................................................................. 4

1.4 Network IP Camera Connection .............................................................................................. 4

Chapter 2 Access to IP camera on iOS and Android Device

.............................................................................................................................................................. 5

2.1 Access to IP Camera on iOS Device ....................................................................................... 5

2.1.1 Software Installation ...................................................................................................... 5

2.1.2 Launch Zmodo Zsight ................................................................................................... 5

2.1.3 Device Management ..................................................................................................... 6

2.1.4 Video Play ................................................................................................................... 11

2.1.5 Two-way Audio ............................................................................................................ 13

2.1.6 About ........................................................................................................................... 15

2.2 Access to IP Camera on Android Device ............................................................................... 15

2.2.1 Software Installation .................................................................................................... 16

2.2.2 Launch Zmodo Zsight ................................................................................................. 16

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2.2.3 Device Management ................................................................................................... 17

2.2.4 Video Play ................................................................................................................... 23

............................................................................................................................................. 24

2.2.5 Two-way Audio ............................................................................................................ 25

2.2.6 About ........................................................................................................................... 27

Chapter 3 Access to IP camera on Zviewer PC .............................................................................. 28

3.1 Installation and Uninstallation ................................................................................................ 28

3.1.1 Operating Environment ............................................................................................... 28

3.1.2 Zviewer Installation ..................................................................................................... 28

3.1.3 Zviewer Uninstallation ................................................................................................. 31

3.2 Operation and Use ................................................................................................................ 31

3.2.1 User Login ................................................................................................................... 31

3.2.2 Main Interface of Zviewer ............................................................................................ 32

.................................................................................................................................................... 34

3.3 Device Management .............................................................................................................. 34

3.3.1 Add Device .................................................................................................................. 34

3.3.2 Edit Device .................................................................................................................. 40

3.3.3 Delete Device .............................................................................................................. 42

Figure 29

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3.4 Video Browsing ...................................................................................................................... 44

3.4.1 Open the Video ........................................................................................................... 44

3.4.2 Close the Video ........................................................................................................... 45

3.4.3 Video Display Screen .................................................................................................. 46

3.4.4 Two-way Audio ............................................................................................................ 48

3.4.5 Screenshot .................................................................................................................. 49

3.5 Record Settings ..................................................................................................................... 50

3.5.1 Video Storage Setting ................................................................................................. 50

3.5.2 Recording Schedule Setting ........................................................................................ 51

3.5.3 Recording Schedule Search ....................................................................................... 53

3.6 Video Playback ...................................................................................................................... 54

3.6.1 Playback Interface ....................................................................................................... 54

3.6.2 Playback Search ......................................................................................................... 55

3.6.3 Playback Control ......................................................................................................... 55

3.7 User Management ................................................................................................................. 56

3.7.1 Add User ..................................................................................................................... 57

3.7.2 Edit User ..................................................................................................................... 58

3.7.3 Delete User ................................................................................................................. 59

3.8 Device Settings ...................................................................................................................... 60

3.8.1 System Information ..................................................................................................... 61

3.8.2 System Settings .......................................................................................................... 61

3.8.3 Network Parameters Settings ..................................................................................... 63

3.8.4 Video Settings ............................................................................................................. 69

3.8.5 Storage Settings ......................................................................................................... 71

............................................................................................................................................. 72

3.8.6 Alarm Settings ............................................................................................................. 72

Chapter 4 Access to IP camera on Internet Explorer ..................................................................... 74

4.1 Log In .................................................................................................................................... 74

4.1.1 Set Security Levels ..................................................................................................... 74

4.1.2 Network Configuration ................................................................................................. 74

4.1.3 Wi-Fi Configuration ..................................................................................................... 76

4.1.4 Login ........................................................................................................................... 77

4.2 Preview .................................................................................................................................. 78

4.3 Two –way Audio ..................................................................................................................... 80

4.4 Playback and Download ........................................................................................................ 81

4.5 Local Configuration ................................................................................................................ 83

4.6 Remote Configuration ............................................................................................................ 84

4.6.1 Video Settings ............................................................................................................. 84

4.6.2 Network Parameters Settings ..................................................................................... 87

4.6.3 Alarm Settings ............................................................................................................. 96

4.6.4 Alarm Settings ............................................................................................................ 98

4.6.5 System Information ..................................................................................................... 99

4.6.6 Advanced Settings .................................................................................................... 101

Chapter 5 IP Camera Specification ................................................................................................ 104

Chapter 1 Product Introduction

1.1 Brief Introduction

This wireless network camera combines a 720P Color CMOS Image Sensor and H.264 Video

Compression. It also supports SD card recording & playback. This allows the camera to be small in

size and extremely reliable.

Figure 1

1.2 Main Features

 Using H.264’s advanced video compression standards, the camera is capable of high

compression rates and flexible operation.

 720P Colour Sensor provides fluid motion video with high-quality colour.

 Build-in web server supports access via Internet Explorer.

 Support two-way audio.

 Support day & night viewing, night vision up to 30ft.

 Support smartphone live view by scanning a QR code.

 Support SD card recording & playback

 Support multiple user simultaneously, multi-level management ensures high system security.

 Support motion detection alarm (area, sensitivity configurable) and e-mail alert function.

 Support automatic recovery functions when the system temporarily loses internet connection.

 Support auto white balance & backlight compensation.

 Support PPPoE, DDNS, LAN, and Internet (ADSL, Cable Modem).

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1.3 Installation Statement

During installation and operation, please pay attention to the following items:

1. When you receive the package product, please check the equipment and accessories according to

the packing list inside the shipping box.

2. Before installing the system, please carefully read this manual.

3. When you install the IP Camera, please make sure that it is not plugged into a power source.

4. Check the voltage of the power source to prevent damaging the device. The correct voltage is 12V

DC and 1A.

Installation Environment: Please do not use the camera in an environment that has high humidity,

high temperatures or extreme changes in temperature. Make sure the camera is installed in a location

with good ventilation. Do not install the camera in an area that is subject to violent vibrations.

1.4 Network IP Camera Connection

Figure 2

This user manual will mainly introduce three methods to access IP Camera:

First Method: Access to IP Camera on iOS and Android Device

Second Method: Access to IP Camera on Zviewer PC

Third Method: Access to IP Camera on Internet Explorer

Chapter 2 Access to IP camera on iOS and Android Device

2.1 Access to IP Camera on iOS Device

2.1.1 Software Installation

2.1.1.1 Environmental Requirements

Hardware: iPhone v4.3 up or iPod touch

System: iOS 4.3 or up

2.1.1.2 Installation Steps

Download and install the free Zmodo Zsight software from iTunes App Store or download Zsigh for

iOS from http://www.zmodo.com/support-software/.

2.1.2 Launch Zmodo Zsight

Note

1. Open the program called IPCSearch
(Download from http://www.zmodo.com/support-software/)

Click the [Refresh] button on the upper right side of the IPCSearch program. Your IP Camera should
appear in the list of items if your IP Camera is successfully connected to the same router as your PC
is connected to. You can find IP Camera’s IP address from IPCSearch (as Figure 3).

Figure 3

2. Before launching Zsight, please make sure that your iOS device is connected to the same Wi-Fi
internet connection that the ZMODO IP Camera is connected to. Also, make sure to enable DHCP
and UPNP on the router that the IP Camera is connected to. Router’s wireless authentication

mode cannot be set “WEP Encrypted”.

Tap the Zsight icon (as Figure 4 overleaf) from the home screen to open Zmodo Zsight, the device
will automatically enter the “Device List” section (as Figure 5 overleaf).

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Figure 4 Figure 5

2.1.3 Device Management

2.1.3.1 Add a Device

The user may add a new IP Camera either by scanning the QR Code on the IP Camera or by
selecting the IP Camera from a list of local network devices.

▲Method One: Scan to Add

1. From the List tab, click the [+] icon, then tap the QR Code icon to enable the scan mode (as Figure

6).

Figure 6

2. Aim the highlighted box at the QR Code on the back of your IP Camera, Zsight will automatically
scan and add the IP Camera to the Device List when the QR Code is successfully read.

3. After scanning the camera, Zsight will open the Wi-Fi Connection Interface (as Figure 7 ).

Figure 7

4. Select the Wi-Fi connection that you wish to connect your IP camera to, enter the Wi-Fi password,
and select [Save] (as Figure 8).

Figure 8

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5. Click [Next], enter the default password”111111”, and click [Done] to add the devices ( as Figure 9).
Now disconnect the network cable and place the camera anywhere within the Wi-Fi signal range.

Figure 9

▲Method Two: Manual Add

1. Click [Discovery], this will take you to the “Discovery” section. Click [Refresh], and your phone will

automatically search all local devices, then click on the 10-digit Device ID (found from the label on the
back body of the IP Camera) to add this camera to Zsight (as Figure 10).

Figure 10

2. After selecting the camera, Zsight will open the Wi-Fi Connection Interface (as Figure 11).

Figure 11

3. Select the Wi-Fi connection that you wish to connect your IP camera to, enter the Wi-Fi password,
and select [Save] (as Figure 12).

Figure 12

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4. Click [Next], enter the default password”111111”, and click [Done] to add the devices ( as Figure

13). Now disconnect the network cable and place the camera anywhere within the Wi-Fi signal range.

Figure 13

2.1.3.2 Edit a Device

From the List Menu, click to edit the device info, click [Done] to save or [Cancel] to cancel (as
Figure 14).

Figure 14

2.1.3.3 Delete a Device

Click and drag from right-to-left the device that you wish to delete, this will display the “Delete Box.”
Click [Delete], then click [OK] to confirm delete (as Figure 15).

Figure 15

2.1.4 Video Play

1. Select the device from the List Menu on your mobile device, and you will be able to see the video

stream (as Figure 16).

Figure 16

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2. If this is the first time using the default password to connect video, you will be prompted to change
the default password, click [Later] to change password later (as Figure 17).

Figure 17

3. Click [Yes] to change password, enter the new password, and click [Save] when finished. (as
Figure 18).

Figure 18

4. Switch between Portrait and Landscape views by turning your phone horizontally or vertically (as
Figure 19).

Figure 19

2.1.5 Two-way Audio

1. Under real-time video, “Voice” and “Talkback” functions are turned off by default (as Figure 20).

Figure 20

2. Click [ ] to enable voice function, the voice icon will turn green, now you can hear device sound
from your mobile device (as Figure 21, overleaf).

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Figure 21

3. Click [ ] to enable talkback function, the talkback icon will turn green, now IP Camera and
mobile device can realize two-way voice talkback. With exclusive mode, when a mobile device
enables its talkback function, other mobile device can not initiate this function (as Figure 22).

Figure 22

4. If only talkback function is enabled, IP Camera can receive sound from mobile device, while mobile
device can not receive sound from IP Camera (as Figure 23).

Figure 23

2.1.6 About

Click [About], this will take you to the “About” section (as Figure 24).

Figure 24

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2.2 Access to IP Camera on Android Device

2.2.1 Software Installation

2.2.1.1 Environmental Requirements

Hardware: Android Phone or Android Player
System: Android v2.3 up

2.2.1.2 Installation Steps

Download and install the free Zmodo Zsight software from Google Play or download Zsigh for

Android from http://www.zmodo.com/support-software/.

2.2.2 Launch Zmodo Zsight

Note

1. Open the program called IPCSearch
(Download from http://www.zmodo.com/support-software/)

Click the [Refresh] button on the upper right side of the IPCSearch program. Your IP Camera should
appear in the list of items if your IP Camera is successfully connected to the same router as your PC
is connected to. You can find IP Camera’s IP address from IPCSearch (as Figure 25).

Figure 25

2. Before launching Zsight, please make sure that your Android device is connected to the same Wi­Fi internet connection that the ZMODO IP Camera is connected to. Also, make sure to enable DHCP
and UPNP on the router that the IP Camera is connected to. Router’s wireless authentication

mode cannot be set “WEP Encrypted”.

Tap the Zsight icon (as Figure 26, overleaf) from the home screen to open Zmodo Zsight, the device
will automatically enter the “Device List” section (as Figure 27, overleaf).

Figure 26 Figure 27

2.2.3 Device Management

2.2.3.1 Add a Device

The user may add a new IP Camera either by scanning the QR Code on the IP Camera or by
selecting the IP Camera from a list of local network devices.

▲Method One: Scan to Add

1. From the List tab, click the [Add] icon, then tap the QR Code icon to enable the scan mode (as

Figure 28).

Figure 28

2. Aim the highlighted box at the QR Code on the back of your IP Camera, Zsight will automatically
scan and add the IP Camera to the Device List when the QR Code is successfully read.

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3. After scanning the camera, Zsight will open the Wi-Fi Connection Interface (as Figure 29).

Figure 29

4. Select the Wi-Fi connection that you wish to connect your IP camera to, enter the Wi-Fi password,
and select [Save] (as Figure 30).

Figure 30

5. Click [Next], enter the default password”111111”, and click [Save] to add the devices (as Figure 31).
Now disconnect the network cable and place the camera anywhere within the Wi-Fi signal range.

Figure 31

▲Method Two: Manual Add

1. Click [Discovery], this will take you to the “Discovery” section. Click [Refresh], and your phone will

automatically search all local devices, then click on the 10-digit Device ID (found from the label on the
back body of the IP Camera) to add this camera to Zsight (as Figure 32).

Figure 32

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2. After selecting the camera, Zsight will open the Wi-Fi Connection Interface (as Figure 33).

Figure 33

3. Select the Wi-Fi connection that you wish to connect your IP camera to, enter the Wi-Fi password,
and select [Save] (as Figure 34).

Figure 34

4. Click [Next], enter the default password”111111”, and click [Save] to add the devices (as Figure 35).
Now disconnect the network cable and place the camera anywhere within the Wi-Fi signal range.

Figure 35

2.2.3.2 Edit a Device

1. Select the device that you wish to configure and press it for several seconds until the Menu Box is

displayed (as Figure 36).

Figure 36

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2. Click [Edit], this will take you to the “Edit” section. Edit device information, then click [Save] to save
or [Back] to cancel (as Figure 37).

Figure 37

2.2.3.3 Delete a Device

Select the device that you wish to delete and press it for several seconds until the Menu Box is
displayed (as Figure 36). Click [Delete], then click [OK] to confirm delete; or [Cancel] to cancel the
delete (as Figure 38).

Figure 38

2.2.4 Video Play

1. Select the device from the List Menu on your mobile device, and you will be able to see the video

stream (as Figure 39).

Figure 39

2. If this is the first time using the default password to connect video, you will be prompted to change
the default password, click [Later] to change password later (as Figure 40).

Figure 40

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3. Click [Yes] to change password, enter the new password, and click [Save] when finished (as Figure

41).

Figure 41

4. Switch between Portrait and Landscape views by turning your phone horizontally or vertically (as
Figure 42).

Figure 42

2.2.5 Two-way Audio

1. Under real-time video, “Voice” and “Talkback” functions are turned off by default (as Figure 43).

Figure 43

2. Click [ ] to enable voice function, the voice icon will turn green, now you can hear device sound
from your mobile device (as Figure 44).

Figure 44

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3. Click [ ] to enable talkback function, the talkback icon will turn green, now IP Camera and
mobile device can realize two-way voice talkback. With exclusive mode, when a mobile device
enables its talkback function, other mobile device can not initiate this function (as Figure 45).

Figure 45

4. If only talkback function is enabled, IP Camera can receive sound from mobile device, while mobile
device can not receive sound from IP Camera (as Figure 46).

Figure 46

2.2.6 About

Click [About], this will take you to the “About” section (as Figure 47).

Figure 47

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