Version:V2.0 Cloud IP Camera User’s Manual Note: To protect your privacy, please change the initial password after login. Please keep your user name and password safely.
Contents 1. Introduction ................................................................................................................................................................2 1.1 What Is the Cloud IP Camera? ..........................................................................................................................2 2. Quick install and connect............................................................................................................................................
1. Introduction Thank you for making the choice to purchase Cloud IP Camera. We’re sure that you will love everything that this fantastic security camera has to offer from the ease of setup and use to all of the fantastic features it offers. In this manual, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the camera, including how to set it up, how to download apps for your smartphone, and how to control all of the aspects of the camera right through our website.
2. Quick install and connect One of the best features of this camera is the fact that you can operate and control it through multiple sources. You can use the interface on your computer at the www.mipcm.com site, or you can download an app for your iOS or Android device - it will work with both phones and tablets. Let’s examine how you can get and set up the app on each of these different platforms.
2.2 Creating an Account To use the camera, you will need to set up an account with MIPC. To create an account: In the MIPC app on your mobile device,press I am a new user Sign up . The Sign Up page opens. Create a User name and a Password. Logging in to the MIPC Account Locate the Sign in link: Enter your user name and password in the appropriate fields. Click Sign in. Note: If you forgot your password, you can click the Forgot password link. 2.
2.4 Add camera to account Click on '+' in top left corner, select the device model, scan the QR code and add the device ID, and enter the network connection interface. 1.Click '+' icon 2.Choose device type 3.QR code scan 4.Click “Add” 2.5 Select network connection method When network configuration, you can choose Wi-Fi configuration or ethernet configuration.
2.5.1 Wi-Fi connection Click the WiFi connection icon and press the RESET button to enter the WiFi configuration mode. Input the WiFi password, the connection should besuccessful! 3.Press RESET button 2.Connecting power 4.Click “Next” 1.Click WiFi icon 6.WiFi connection 5.Enter the wifi password,Click “Next” 7.configuration success Note: ① Press RESET key, hold for 1-2 seconds to enter the WiFi configuration,longpress10-12 seconds to restore the factory settings.
2.5.2 Ethernet connection Plug in the network cable and click the Ethernet Connection icon to connect to the network, change the password, rename the device, set the time zone and you are now ready to access the device. 2.Connecting power 3.Ethernet Connection 1.Click Ethernet 4.Change Password 5. Enter the WiFi password 6.
3. Using Apps for iPhone and Android 3.1 Camera List Previews The camera list panel contains all cameras you have added to your account. Each preview picture has various indicators for online, password changed status,offline or alarm. 3.2 Account Settings for Mobile Devices The Settings page for iOS and Android are very similar. Minor differences are Account Settings for Mobile Devices indicated below.
broadcasting and can move the cameras, but they will not be able to make any changes in the settings or use the remote microphone. Binding email: Enter an email address. This is the email account to which Notification is sent when you ask to reset your password. About:Software version At the bottom of the screen, there is a Clear cache button. Click this to clear the cache on your mobile device.
3.4 Pan, Tilt, Zoom Pan: Touch and swipe to the left or right to rotate the camera left or right. Tilt: Likewise, touch and swipe up or down to tilt the camera view up or down. Zoom : Zoom is accomplish two fingers touching the screen as if to pinch.Move two touching fingers apart to zoom in;Move two fingers together to zoom out. 3.5 SD card video recording setup Please go to Setting to enable the recording function after the SD card is inserted into the card slot on the camera.
3.6 The records page The Records page, which immediately to the right of the Playback page is where you will find all of the images that you have taken during a snapshot, as well as records of your videos. Snapshot Clicking on one of the pictures will open up the image into a separate popup, making it larger and easier to see. The image will have the time and date stamp on it. Record Under the Records column, it will show you whether the record indicates video.
3.7 The settings page The Settings Page features a number of different tabs that are just to the right of your cameras. You are able to switch between the different cameras to access the settings information for each of them. Let’s look at the long list of items under this section. • About • Nickname • Admin Password • Guest Password • Network • OSD (On Screen Display) • SD Card • Storage Device • Motion And Notification • Schedule Alerting • Schedule Recording • Date/Time • System Setings • Others 3.7.
3.7.2 Nickname In this section, you will be able to enter a nickname for your camera. Simply type the name into the box and then click on apply. Now, that camera will go by that particular nickname when it shows up on the left side of the screen. This can make it nice and easy to know which camera is which quickly. 3.7.3 Device Admin/Guest Password Admin Password Each camera can have an Admin password.
3.7.4 Network Warning: If you change the settings on this tab, it is possible that the network can be disconnected. The Network Tab enables you to choose the network interface that you want to use - Ethernet or Wi-Fi. When you choose Ethernet, you can view the MAC address, the network status, and the IP information. Once your device is connected, it is recommended that you do not change the settings or click Apply on the Network tab, as this is likely to cause you to be disconnected from the Network. 3.
3.7.6 SD Card The SD Card section indicates whether you have an SD card in the camera and whether it is enabled. To use the SD card, place it into the slot on the back of the camera. If the camera does not recognize the SD card, remove the card and unplug the camera. Put in the SD card and then plug in the camera. The camera will reboot, and then it should be recognized. Note: It is always recommended that you format the card after installation. 3.7.
3.7.8 Motion and Notification The cameras can detect motion in the viewing areas and can as a result of that detection, take a snapshot, record a video, trigger an alert, etc. The Motion and Notification tab offers two options to configure what the camera should do if and when motion is detected in the covered area: Motion Detection I/O Alarm Select the Motion Detection tab to determine how sensitive the camera is when it comes to sensing motion.
3.7.9 Scheduling Alerts The Schedule Alerting tab enables you to specify the days and times of the week when you want to receive alerts. An alert would be triggered based on detected motion. At times when you do not expect there to be movement around your home or office, you may wish to schedule an alert. Note: To ensure that the recordings are made at the correct time, it is important to verify that the time on the camera is set properly. 3.7.
3.7.11 Date/Time In the Date/Time tab, you can set the date and time for your camera. Choose the date, time, and the time zone. You can also choose to synchronize to the local date and time automatically. However, you can change the time manually if you prefer. You will want to have the correct date and time so you can schedule your recordings correctly. 3.7.
3.7.13 Others Use the sliders to adjust the Speaker and the Microphone. You can make the Others volume higher or lower with these sliders. Sliding to the right makes the volume go higher, and sliding to the left makes it lower. Flip is used when the camera is mounted upside down (for example, when it is attached to a ceiling). It will fiip the images viewed from the camera (either snapshot or recordings) so that they appear properly.
4. Using the Website browser or PC client To access camera via web browser or download for PC client, please visit www.mipcm.com. Connect camera to your network with the included Ethernet cable. 4.1 Log In & Sign Up In your Web browser, go to www.mipcm.com. The following window appears: Enter your User name and Password, and click Sign in.(If you are a new user, Select “Sign up” and create a Username and Password.) The first time you log in, you need to install the video plugin.
4.2 Main Interface The camera features a number of different settings, all of which you will be able to access through the main interface. Keep in mind that when you are changing the settings, which we will be discussing in this chapter, the camera must first be live and active. ①Device Add button:Click the "+" to complete the device addition according to the wizard. ②Device delete button:Click to delete the added device.
4.3 Pan, Tilt (<>︿﹀)On computers only: move camera left, right, up and down using directional controls. These controls are only available as you move the mouse to hover over the display edges (top,bottom, left and right in the middle). Not all cameras provide the full range of rotation, panning, tilting, etc. Note:The screen can not be zoomed on the computer.
4.4 Playback If you do not have an SD card in your camera, this will be a blank screen. If you do have an SD card in your camera and you capture videos, you will see a list of videos on the this screen. Day: Quickly view video time Edit: Delete the video Snapshot: Clicking on one of the pictures will open up the image into a separate popup, making it larger and easier to see. Record:Under the Records column, it will show you whether the record indicates video.
4.5 Settings About:Provides information about your device. Nickname:Set a user-friendly name for your device. Admin Password:Change the Admin password for device. Guest Password: Create a Guest password for device. Network: Configure network settings. OSD (On Screen Display): Modify the on-screen display settings. SD Card: Enable the use of an SD Card. You can also format and unmount the SD Card.
4.6 More (Account Settings) The Settings page contains the following options: Software Version – View the current version of the software Account Admin Password – This enables you to change your account password. Account Guest Password – If you wish to allow someone access to your camera, you can assign them a user guest password, which can be disabled at any time.