GENIUSPY Camhipro WiFi IP Birdhouse Camera Instruction Manual

1. Entwodiksyon

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your GENIUSPY Camhipro WiFi IP Birdhouse Camera. This camera is designed for monitoring bird nests, indoor spaces, or vehicles, offering high-definition video (2MP or 5MP), 940nm invisible IR night vision, built-in audio, and local storage via an SD card. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup and functionality.

Videyo: Ansyenample footage from the camera showing a bird in a birdhouse.

2. Enfòmasyon sou Sekirite

⚠️ Avètisman: Ou ka sèlman itilize pwodui kamera yo pou rezon ki otorize dapre lalwa ak règleman ki aplikab yo. Li entèdi fòmèlman pou w mal itilize pwodui a pou nenpòt aktivite ilegal. Tanpri respekte lalwa ak règleman ki aplikab nan peyi/zòn ou an.

3. Pake kontni

Please check the package contents upon receipt. If any items are missing or damaged, contact your seller immediately.

• 1 x kamera WiFi
• 2 x Brackets (Bracket A and Bracket B for different installation methods)
• 1 x pake vis
• 1 x manyèl itilizatè

Note: The power adapter is NOT included and must be purchased separately. A compatible 12V 1A DC power adapter is required.

Imaj: Egzamples of compatible 12V power adapters (UK, AU, US, EU plugs).

4. Pwodwi souview

The GENIUSPY Camhipro camera is a compact and versatile IP camera featuring:

• H.264 (for 2MP) and H.265 (for 5MP) video compression for efficient storage.
• WiFi and wired cable connectivity (Note: This model does NOT have an RJ45 port for wired Ethernet).
• Access Point (AP WiFi) mode for direct connection without internet.
• Built-in Micro SD card slot supporting up to 128GB for local storage.
• Motion detection recording with email and FTP alarm capabilities.
• 940nm invisible IR LEDs for discreet night vision (10-15m range).
• Mikwofòn entegre pou anrejistreman odyo.
• Remote viewing and control via mobile app (CamHi/Camhipro) and PC client.
• ONVIF 2.4 support for compatibility with NVR recorders.

Eleman Kamera

Image: Labeled diagram of the camera showing the WiFi antenna, 940nm invisible LEDs, Mic, SD Card Slot, HD Lens, Reset Button, DC12V Connector, Bracket A, and Bracket B.

Opsyon Montaj

The camera comes with two types of brackets for flexible installation:

• Bracket A: A fixed L-shaped bracket attached to the camera body.
• Bracket B: A swivel base bracket for adjustable positioning.

Image: The camera with both Bracket A and Bracket B, demonstrating two installation methods.

5. Espesifikasyon

Dimansyon

Image: Camera dimensions measured with calipers.

6. Enstalasyon

6.1 Enstalasyon Materyèl

1. Chwazi Kote: Select a suitable location for your camera, considering the viewing angle and proximity to a power source. For bird nests, ensure the camera is securely mounted and does not disturb the birds.
2. Montaj: Use the provided screws and either Bracket A or Bracket B to securely mount the camera. Bracket B offers more flexibility for adjusting the camera's angle.
3. Konekte pouvwa: Connect a DC12V 1A power adapter (not included) to the camera's DC12V connector.
4. Install SD Card (Optional): If you plan to use local storage, insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB) into the SD card slot.
5. Attach WiFi Antenna: Ensure the WiFi antenna is securely attached to the camera for optimal wireless signal reception.

6.2 Software Installation (Mobile App)

Download the "CamHi" or "Camhipro" app from your device's app store or scan the QR codes below:

Android

iOS

Image: QR codes for downloading the CamHi/Camhipro app on Android and iOS.

6.3 Initial Configuration (AP Mode)

This method allows you to connect to the camera directly via its own WiFi hotspot for initial setup.

1. Pouvwa sou: Connect the camera to power. Do NOT connect a network cable if you intend to use WiFi.
2. Tcheke siyal: Ensure the wireless signal value of the camera's installation location is higher than 70% in the app's signal list.
3. Find Hotspot: On your phone, go to "Settings" > "WLAN". Look for a WiFi network named "IPCAM-******" (where ****** is a number). If not found, reset the camera by pressing the reset button for 7 seconds.
4. Konekte ak Hotspot: Connect to the "IPCAM-******" hotspot. The default password is "01234567".
5. Louvri aplikasyon: Open the CamHi/Camhipro app.
6. Ajoute Aparèy: Click "Add Camera" > "IP camera" > "New device".
7. Configure Wireless: The app will prompt you to configure wireless settings. Enter your home Wi-Fi network name and password.
8. Non Kamera: Name your camera (e.g., "Birdhouse Camera") and confirm.
9. View Kamera: The camera should now be added and online. Click on it to view manje a ap viv.

Image: Mobile app screenshots illustrating AP mode connection and adding the camera.

6.4 PC Client Setup

The camera also supports a multi-channel CMS PC client software for viewing and managing the camera from your computer. The software will be provided by the seller (often via email or download link). Follow the on-screen instructions within the PC client for setup.

Image: PC client software interface for camera management.

7. Operasyon Enstriksyon

7.1 Viv View

Once the camera is successfully added to the mobile app or PC client, click on the camera icon to access the live video feed. You can typically switch between different resolutions if supported by your device and network.

7.2 Anrejistreman

The camera supports various recording methods:

• Anrejistreman Kat Mikwo SD: Videos can be recorded directly to an inserted Micro SD card. Configure recording schedules (e.g., continuous, motion-triggered, timed) within the app settings.
• PC Hard Disk Recording: The PC client software allows recording video streams directly to your computer's hard drive.
• NVR Recording: As the camera supports ONVIF 2.4, it can be integrated with a compatible Network Video Recorder (NVR) for centralized recording.

7.3 Lektur

Pou view anrejistre footage:

• Aplikasyon mobil: Access the playback feature within the CamHi/Camhipro app to review recordings stored on the Micro SD card.
• PC Client: Use the PC client software to play back recordings from the Micro SD card or the PC's hard drive.

7.4 Vizyon lannwit

The camera is equipped with 940nm invisible IR LEDs, providing clear black-and-white video in low-light or no-light conditions without emitting a visible red glow. The built-in IR-CUT filter automatically switches between day (color) and night (monochrome) modes to ensure accurate color reproduction during the day and enhanced clarity at night.

Image: Diagram showing the invisible nature of 940nm infrared light.

Image: IR-CUT filter mechanism for day and night vision.

7.5 Deteksyon Mouvman

Configure motion detection settings in the app to receive alerts and trigger recordings when movement is detected. You can set up to 4 independent detection regions and adjust sensitivity from 1 to 100.

7.6 Aksè Remote

Kamera a sipòte yon kontwòl remote viewing and control from anywhere with an internet connection using the CamHi/Camhipro mobile app or the PC client software.

8. Antretyen

• Netwayaj: Siye lantiy kamera a ak kò a dousman avèk yon twal mou epi sèk. Evite itilize pwodui chimik ki agresif oswa materyèl abrazif.
• Mizajou mikrolojisyèl: Periodically check for firmware updates through the CamHi/Camhipro app or the manufacturer's websit pou asire pèfòmans ak sekirite optimal.
• SD Kat Jesyon: Regularly back up important recordings from the Micro SD card. Format the SD card periodically to maintain performance.
• Pwovizyon pou pouvwa: Ensure a stable power supply (DC12V 1A) to prevent interruptions in camera operation.

NAN. Depanaj

Q: Is it a WiFi camera?

A: Yes, it is a wireless IP camera with a WiFi antenna.

K: Èske li sipòte yon kat SD?

A: Yes, it has a built-in SD card slot and supports Micro SD cards up to 128GB for saving records.

Q: Can I watch the camera video from another place remotely? What is the app for the phone?

A: Yes, you can. The phone app is named "CamHi" or "Camhipro". The default login credentials are User ID: admin; Password: admin.

Q: Can I record the video to an SD card or my computer hard disk, or do I have to use this camera with an NVR recorder?

A: Yes, you can record video to your Micro SD card or PC hard disk. You can also use it with a compatible ONVIF NVR recorder.

Q: Does it support ONVIF?

A: Yes, it supports ONVIF 2.4 (backward compatible).

10. Konsèy itilizatè yo

• For bird nest monitoring, a 2.8mm lens is recommended for the best image quality and wider field of view within the confined space.
• When setting up the camera via AP mode, ensure your phone's WiFi is connected to the camera's hotspot before proceeding with adding the device in the app.
• If you encounter issues with WiFi signal strength, try repositioning the camera or ensuring it's within range of your router. The app recommends a signal strength of over 70%.
• Remember to change the default admin password for enhanced security after initial setup.

11. Garanti ak sipò

This product comes with a 12-month Manufacturer's limited Warranty for defective items (excluding items damaged and/or misused after receipt). Defective items must be reported and returned within the warranty period and in the original packaging, if possible. Prior to any return, a Return Merchandise Authorization (RMA) must be obtained by contacting the seller. The buyer is responsible for the cost of returning any merchandise.

For technical support or further inquiries, please contact the GENIUSPY Official Store. We aim to respond within 24 hours.

12. Konfòmite

This product is certified with CE and FCC standards, indicating compliance with health, safety, and environmental protection standards for products sold within the European Economic Area and electromagnetic interference standards in the United States.