Smart Life Camera S1 User Manual QR code: YouTube video You can scan the QR code to check the install video on YouTube Version 5.
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Table of Contents 1. How To Download the APP ......................................................... 2-2 2. How To Connect This Camera.......................................................3-7 3. Power ON & Power OFF Operation.................................... 8-9 4. AP Connection Mode.....................................................................9-11 5. How To Add The Camera To Other Phone..................................11-14 6. Interface introduction ...........................................
Product Details ①Mode K2--Network reset ④Photosensitive ②Confirmation K1--Power button ③Lens ⑤Nut base ⑥Mic ⑦Yellow Indicator ⑧Micro-SD Slot ⑨Blue Indicator ⑩Red Indicator ⑪Force Close ⑫USB Port 1. How To Download the APP Scan the QR Code below or search keyword “iCookyCam” to download and install the mobile APP from the application store.
2. How To Connect This Camera This part just helps you connect the camera. If you want to know more functions of this camera, you can check the settings section below. The camera supports 2 connection modes to your mobile device: 1. AP connection mode: Camera generates a short range Wi-Fi network (about 10 meters) so you connect your mobile device and have short distance preview image on your “iCookyCam“ APP. The light blinks Blue. 2.
②How to connect in IP mode: There are three ways to connect IP mode. (1)If you first use the camera: Turn on the camera for about 60 seconds →Enter your phone WiFi list →Choose the WiFi hotspot iCooky_***** (P 2.1); Turn on the APP “iCookyCam” ( P 2.2) → Do you want Choose “Connect” ( P 2.3) → to connect the device to the router? Select your home Wi-Fi and enter its password ( P 2.4) → Click “Connect” → Connecting the Wi-Fi ( P 2.
P 2.1 P 2.4 P 2.2 P 2.5 P 2.3 P 2.6 （3） Connect via the micro-SD card: 1. First prepare a blank micro-SD card in your computer by formatting it 2. In the root folder of the micro-SD card create a txt file named "wifi.txt" 3. In the file “wifi.txt” write two lines of text: On the first line write your Wi-Fi name On the second line write your Wi-Fi password See picture below ( P2.
P 2.7 Connect via the SD card 4. Eject the micro-SD card from your computer, make sure the camera is OFF and then insert it in the micro-SD slot in the back of the camera. 5. Power on the camera and wait for about 30 seconds. The camera will read the file on the microSD card, store it’s settings in memory and then will directly connect in IP mode. The light blinks Red. You can now use it remotely.
② SSID with special characters and 5G networks are not compatible with the APP for remote mod. The camera only supports Wi-Fi 2.4G frequency; 5G frequency Wi-Fi is not supported temporarily. Also Wi-Fi encryption mode cannot be WEP mode and the Wi-Fi password cannot be empty. ③ If you want to know some functions of this camera, please check “10.Function Introduction” ④ If you use AP and connect to the camera’s Wi-Fi, there is no internet function so please don’t worry about it.
3. Power ON & Power OFF Operation 3.1 Insert micro-SD card: Class 10 or above is recommended. Maximum supported 128GB. (Please format memory card before using.) Warning Tips: ①Pay attention to the direction of memory card! ②Insert the SD card, the camera will auto turn on 24 hour loop recording 3.
③ Power OFF: press the confirmation button K1 for 5 seconds, Red & Blue indicator flashes for 7 times (about 7 seconds) and then the camera turns off. ④ It is not possible to power off the camera through the above operation when USB power is connected. 4. AP Connection Mode 4.1 Why do we need the AP mode? ① If you are with your camera outdoors where there is no external Wi-Fi router, you can connect the camera Wi-Fi hotspot to check the live video.
P 4.2.1 Click “Cancel” P 4.2.2 Viewing 4.3 How to change AP mode to IP mode: Tap the Screen → Click the gear icon→ Choose Wi-Fi Setting → Select your home router Wi-Fi → Enter your home Wi-Fi password → Select “OK”. (P 4.3.1- P. 4.3.5) P 4.3.1 Tap the Screen P4.3.2 Click the gear icon 10 P.4.3.
P.4.3.4 Select your router WiFi P. 4.3.5 Enter your WiFi password 4.4 How to switch from IP connection mode to AP connection mode: Long press Mode button K2/M for 8 seconds. 5. How To Add The Camera To Other Phone 5.
P 5.1 Click “+” P 5.2 Click “Been connected to the router” P 5.3 Lan Search interface 5.2 Search addition under the same Wi-Fi If the mobile phone and the camera are connected to the same Wi-Fi, then the "Lan Search" interface will automatically search all the camera serial numbers under the Wi-Fi, select the camera that you need to add, (the default password is"ok123456"); the camera should be added successfully. (P 5.2.1-5.2.2) P5.2.1 Select a camera P 5.2.
5.3 Scanning QR code addition Open the APP that has already added the camera, find the camera that needs to be added in the device list, and click the share button in the lower right corner to automatically generate a camera QR code. Open the APP on the phone that needs to add the camera, enter the "Lan Search" interface, click the QR code scan button in the lower left corner to open the scan window, scan the generated camera QR code, and then click the button to confirm. (P 5.3.1-5.3.5) P 5.3.
5.4 Manual input addition Open the APP that needs to add the camera, enter the "Lan Search" interface to select the manual add button in the lower right corner, and input the correct device UID and password in the "Add Device" interface to be added successfully.(P 5.4.1-5.4.2) P 5.4.1 Click Manual addition button 14 P 5.4.
6. Interface Introduction 6.1 Device list interface 6.
6.3 How To Check SD Card Recording File:You can click the Qurey to check that.
6.4 Setting interface 6.5 What are the functions of these buttons? ①QR code button: You can share the QR code to let other connect to this device. ②Check video and Photo taken by APP: Check the phone recording in your phone. ③Device name: Click this button can adjust the device name. ④Video On / Off: Click this button to start phone video recording. ⑤Snapshot: Click this button to snapshot, the snap will save in your phone. ⑥Resolution: Choose the resolution ( High/Medium/Low) which you want.
⑧Restore default password: Click this button the camera password will be restored to ok123456, and the camera will be turn off. ⑨ Query: check video and photo recording: Check the SD card recording file and motion detection alarm pictures. ⑩ Query--All Videos: Refers to the micro-SD card recorded files. Includes full time and motion detection mode recording video ⑪Query--Captured Picture: Refers to the micro-SD card recording files. Renders an image from when motion was detected. 7. Reset The Device 1.
2. Phone recording mode: Click the icon, the camera will turn on phone recording, and the recording will save in your phone. ( You need to connect the AP mode or IP mode) Warning Tips: ①You can live-stream the footage from anywhere in the world once you connect the camera in IP mode to your home Wi-Fi network. ②When you insert the micro-SD card, the camera will auto-start 24 hour loop recording, that means although the camera has no Wi-Fi connection, it still records.
1. Full Time Video Mode After initialization succeed, camera starts recording automatically, if the camera working in AP mode, the Blue indicator flashes slowly, if the camera working in IP mode, Red indicator flashes slowly. Press Confirmation Button K1 once, the camera turns into Full Time Video Standby Mode and Blue indicator keeps on (AP mode) or Red indicator keeps on (IP mode).
Warning tips: 1 When using the motion detection mode for the first time, it takes about half an hour to save the recording. You can check the recording after half an hour. 2 The Motion detection recording mode file is triggered every three minutes 10. Functions Introduction 1. Motion detection function: The camera can send you an alarm message when it detects the moving objects.
2. Full time recording: Just Insert the micro-SD card, the camera will turn on 24 hours loop recording. (When the card is full, it will continue recording by overwriting older recordings) 3. Night Vision: The night vision is Auto; it will turn on infrared lights automatically once the environment light is getting dim. (When the brightness is sufficient, night vision is off.） 4. Phone Recording & Snap: Click the button phone recording; Click the button to turn on the to snap the picture. 5.
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12. Questions & Answers 1. Question: How can I reset my camera network? Answer: Long press M/K2 mode about 8 seconds to reset this camera. After this network will be back to AP mode, you need to reconnect again 2. Question: I have been trying repeatedly to set this up and it keeps saying offline? Answer: ① Please put the camera in a place where there is a strong signal; Please confirm that the signal on your phone is good.
5. Question: Can it be accessed anywhere via the internet or by the app? Answer: You can live-stream the footage from anywhere in the world once you connect this mini camera to your home Wi-Fi network. (Only works in IP mode) 6. Question: Can I use it on outdoors? Or can I use it without Wi-Fi? Answer: ① Insert the Micro SD card, the camera will turn on 24 hour loop recording (NO Wi-Fi need), so you can use it on outdoors.
8. Question: How do I stop the camera from reflecting in the glass? Answer: You can try to turn off the indicator light: Enter the mobile APP--Tap the screen--Click the gear icon--Choose the "Indicator" Turn it off 9. Question: How can I turn on the night vision? Answer: The night vision is Auto, it will turn on infrared lights automatically once the environment getting dim. 10. Question: How do you know when the battery needs charging? Answer: You can use the light to judge.
13. Attention ! 1. Please note this camera does not support 5G network for remote use. Please connect it to 2.4G Wi-Fi. 2. Use an adequate charger with output voltage 5V/2A. 3. Do not drop this product or subject it to strong impact. 4. Do not touch the camera lens and image sensor directly. If you need to clean it, please use a soft fabric slightly moistened with alcohol and wipe gently. 5.
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