IMOU Cruiser SC

IMOU 4K Cruiser SC Outdoor PT Camera User Manual

Model: Cruiser SC (Bullet 3C)

Mak: IMOU

1. Pwodwi souview

The IMOU 4K Cruiser SC is an advanced outdoor Pan-Tilt (PT) camera designed for comprehensive home security and surveillance. It features 8MP 4K video resolution, AI-powered detection, red-blue warning lights for active deterrence, and versatile connectivity options including Wi-Fi 6 and Power over Ethernet (PoE).

IMOU 4K Cruiser SC camera in the rain
IMOU 4K Cruiser SC Outdoor PT Camera, designed to withstand various weather conditions.

Karakteristik kle:

  • 8MP 4K Video: Delivers ultra-high-definition video for crisp details.
  • AIgo jwe: Advanced AI algorithms for intelligent detection and smart tracking.
  • Red-Blue Warning Lights & Active Deterrence: Flashing lights and siren to deter intruders.
  • Pale nan de-fason: Mikwofòn ak oratè entegre pou kominikasyon.
  • Smart Full-Color Night Vision: Provides clear, colorful images even in low light.
  • Smart Tracking: Automatically follows people or vehicles.
  • Notifikasyon alam: Real-time alerts to your mobile device.
  • 2.4 & 5GHz Wi-Fi 6: Enhanced wireless connectivity for faster and smoother transmission.
  • Support PoE: Power and data transmission over a single Ethernet cable.
  • Enpèmeyab: Durable design suitable for outdoor environments.
  • Depo divèsifye: Supports Micro SD card, NVR, and Cloud storage.
Icons representing key features of the IMOU Cruiser SC camera
Visual representation of the IMOU Cruiser SC's main features.

2. Ki sa ki nan bwat la

Lè w ap ouvri pake a, asire w ke tout bagay sa yo la:

  • 1x IMOU 4K Cruiser SC Camera
  • 1x Installation Position Map (Mounting Template)
  • 1x adaptè pouvwa (DC 12V 1A)
  • 1x Screw Package (for mounting)
  • 1x Waterproof Connector (for Ethernet cable)
  • 1x Quick Start Gid
Contents of the IMOU Cruiser SC product box
All components included in the IMOU Cruiser SC package.

3. Gid Enstalasyon

Follow these steps to set up your IMOU 4K Cruiser SC camera:

  1. Step 1: Download Imou Life App

    Scan the QR code below or search for "Imou Life" in the Google Play Store (Android) or Apple App Store (iOS) to download and install the application.

  2. Step 2: Register Account

    Lanse aplikasyon Imou Life la epi kreye yon kont pou premye fwa w ap itilize li.

  3. Etap 3: Konekte pouvwa

    Konekte kamera a nan yon sous kouran lè l sèvi avèk adaptè pouvwa yo bay la.

  4. Etap 4: Tann pou demaraj

    Tann kamera a fini demarre. Limyè endikatè kamera a ap flache vèt lè li pare.

  5. Etap 5: Ajoute Kamera nan Aplikasyon an

    Swiv enstriksyon ki nan aplikasyon an pou ajoute kamera ou. Si ou gen plizyè kamera, ajoute yo youn pa youn. Si rezo Wi-Fi a chanje oswa estati endikatè a pa kòrèk, retabli kamera a epi repete Etap 5.

Step-by-step guide for setting up the IMOU camera with the Imou Life app
Visual guide for connecting your camera to the Imou Life App.

4. Operasyon Enstriksyon

4.1 High-Definition Video and Zoom

The Cruiser SC captures video in stunning 4K (8MP) resolution, ensuring clear and detailed images. It also features 8x digital zoom to focus on specific areas.

4K resolution image showing crisp contours and 8x digital zoom capability
Experience superior clarity with 4K resolution and 8x digital zoom.

4.2 Mòd Vizyon Lannwit

The camera offers flexible night vision options to suit various needs:

  • Smart Full-Color Night Vision: Automatically switches to full-color mode when a person is detected, providing clear and bright night images.
  • Mòd IR: Standard infrared night vision for reduced power consumption.
  • Mode Off: Night vision can be turned off if not required.
Comparison of different night vision modes: full color, IR, and off
Choose from various night vision modes for optimal surveillance.

4.3 Koneksyon

The Cruiser SC offers robust connectivity options:

  • Wi-Fi 6 (2.4 & 5GHz): Supports the latest Wi-Fi standard for faster and more stable wireless connections.
  • PoE (pouvwa sou Ethernet): Allows the camera to receive both power and data through a single Ethernet cable, simplifying installation.
IMOU Cruiser SC camera showing PoE connection and Wi-Fi 6 capabilities
Flexible connectivity with PoE and dual-band Wi-Fi 6.

4.4 Active Deterrence & Two-way Talk

The camera is equipped with red-blue warning lights and a built-in siren to actively deter intruders. The two-way talk feature, with a powerful volume, allows you to communicate with visitors or warn off unwanted guests.

IMOU Cruiser SC camera activating red-blue warning lights to deter an intruder
Red-blue warning lights and siren provide active deterrence against intruders.

4.5 AIgo Play & Smart Tracking

Leveraging advanced AI algorithms, the Cruiser SC offers customizable intelligence:

  • Deteksyon imen: Identifies human figures, reducing false alarms.
  • Deteksyon machin: Recognizes vehicles in the surveillance area.
  • Intrusion Detection (Human/Vehicle): Alerts you when humans or vehicles enter a defined zone.
  • Crossing Line Detection (Human/Vehicle): Triggers an alarm when humans or vehicles cross a virtual line.
  • Loitering Detection: Detects suspicious lingering in an area.
  • Occlusion Detection: Notifye si kamera a view se obstrue.
  • Smart Tracking: The camera automatically pans 355° horizontally and tilts 90° vertically to follow detected people or vehicles.
Icons representing various AIgo Play detection features like human, vehicle, and intrusion detection
AIgo Play offers a suite of intelligent detection features.
IMOU Cruiser SC camera tracking a person walking in a driveway
The camera's smart tracking feature follows movement within its range.

4.6 Opsyon Depo

The Cruiser SC provides flexible storage solutions for your video recordings:

  • Mikwo SD kat plas: Sipòte jiska 512GB pou depo lokal yo.
  • NVR (Anrejistrè Videyo Rezo): Compatible with NVR systems for extended storage.
  • Depo nwaj: Secure cloud storage options available through the Imou Life app (7-day free trial for new devices).

La All-Day Storage Saving Recording Mode (AOR) continuously records 24/7, capturing full-frame video during events and low-frame video when idle. This saves up to 80% storage space without missing critical moments.

Diagram explaining AOR (Always Recording, Smarter Storage) mode
AOR mode optimizes storage by adjusting recording frame rates based on activity.

4.7 Privacy Protection and Scheduling

Manage your privacy and alerts effectively:

  • Mòd konfidansyalite: Protect your privacy when necessary by disabling recording or live view.
  • Set Alarm Times: Configure specific times for receiving alerts, ensuring you only get notifications when needed.
  • Cruise Points: Set predefined patrol routes and schedules for the camera to monitor specific areas automatically.
Images showing privacy protection feature and setting alarm times on the Imou Life app
Tailor your security with privacy protection and customizable alarm schedules.
Ayeryen view of a house with numbered points indicating camera cruise path
Set cruise points for automated monitoring of your property.

4.8 Imou Life App Features

The Imou Life app provides a seamless experience for managing your camera:

  • Record and Capture: Easily record videos and capture photos, then review, save, and share them.
  • Smooth Livestream: Dual antennas ensure strong network signals for a stable live view, with an operating range of up to 330ft in open areas.
  • Notifikasyon an tan reyèl: Receive instant photo notifications on your phone and tablet for any detected events.
Screenshots of the Imou Life app showing record, livestream, and notification features
Manage your camera and view footage directly from the Imou Life app.

4.9 Entegrasyon Platfòm Kay Entelijan

The IMOU Cruiser SC camera can integrate with popular smart home platforms like Amazon Alexa for convenient voice control and monitoring.

Woman interacting with an Amazon Echo Show, displaying the camera feed
Integrate your camera with smart home platforms like Alexa for easy access.

4.10 Weatherproof Design

The camera's robust construction ensures it can withstand various outdoor weather conditions, making it suitable for continuous surveillance in any environment.

Weatherproof icon indicating the camera's durability against elements
The Cruiser SC is built to be weatherproof for reliable outdoor use.

5. Antretyen

  • Netwayaj regilye: Siye lantiy kamera a ak bwat la dousman avèk yon twal mou,amp twal pou retire pousyè ak salte. Evite pwodui netwayaj abrazif.
  • Mizajou mikrolojisyèl: Regularly check the Imou Life app for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance, security, and access to new features.
  • Pwovizyon pou pouvwa: Ensure the camera is connected to a stable power supply (DC 12V 1A).
  • Estabilite rezo: Maintain a stable Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection for uninterrupted operation and recording.
  • Jesyon Depo: Tanzantan review epi jere foo anrejistre outage on the Micro SD card or cloud storage to prevent it from filling up.

NAN. Depanaj

K: Diferans ki genyen ant yon kat memwa SD ak yon depo nan nwaj la?

A:

  • Kat SD: Requires a computer to read history monitoring. When full, it automatically deletes old recordings to make space for new ones. Ensure timely data saving.
  • Depo nwaj: A value-added service with a 7-day free trial for new devices. History monitoring can be viewed directly in the app. After the trial, you can subscribe. Records are automatically deleted after 3 or 7 days (depending on subscription) to make space. Ensure timely data saving.

Q: How to modify device’s photo /name /channel name /password in mobile app?

A: Log in to your Imou Life mobile app. There are two methods:

  1. Ale nan pre aview page, click the gear icon on the top right corner to access the device settings page. Click the device image bar to go to the Device Info page, then click the corresponding option to modify.
  2. Click "Me" -> "My Device" -> select the corresponding device -> click the device image bar to the Device Info page -> click the corresponding option to modify.

K: Aplikasyon an di "Echek pou lye"?

A: "Failed to bind" usually means your device is successfully connected to your Wi-Fi, but failed to add to your Imou account. Double-check if your router is connected to the internet and try again. This often occurs due to an unstable internet connection.

Q: Imou account?

A: For security reasons, one camera can only be bound to one Imou account. If you wish to add your camera to a new account, you must first delete it from the previous account. To delete a camera from your account:

  1. Ale nan pre aview page, click the gear icon on the top right corner, go to the device settings page, scroll to the bottom, and then delete the device.
  2. Click "Me" -> "My Device" -> select the corresponding device -> scroll to the bottom -> Delete Device.

Q: I changed my Wi-Fi, how do I connect my camera to the new Wi-Fi?

A:

  1. If your camera has an Ethernet port and you have an Ethernet cable: Power on your camera and connect it to your router with the Ethernet cable. Wait until the LED turns stably blue, indicating internet access. Then, log in to your Imou account, find your IPC on the “Device” page and go to its settings page, tap “Wi-Fi Config,” and connect it to your new Wi-Fi.
  2. If your camera does not have an Ethernet port or you don't have a cable: Reset your camera to factory default settings, then set it up again with the new Wi-Fi network.

K: Kijan m ka resevwa mesaj alam yo?

A:

  1. On the main page of the Imou Life app, click the enable button in the upper right corner of the channel picture.
  2. If it says "Failed to subscribe," ensure the following:
    • Enable Imou Notifications via "Settings" -> "Notifications" on your iPhone, and "Me" -> "Settings" -> "Notice" on the Imou APP.
    • Ensure the event (e.g., motion detection) is enabled in the device settings and its time schedule is valid.
    • Make sure the device is connected to the internet.
  3. After successful subscription, you will receive messages.

K: Lè w ap travay lannwit, imaj la vin nwa nèt?

A: Rezon posib ak solisyon:

  • IR LED didn’t light up: Check camera settings for night vision mode.
  • ICR didn’t switch to night mode: If IR LED lights up but you don't hear a "KA" sound and the image is black, there might be an issue with the ICR (IR Cut Filter).
  • Objects are too far away from the camera: For consumer cameras, the IR distance is typically less than 10m (varies by model). Objects beyond this range may not be visible at night.

7. Espesifikasyon

KarakteristikDetay
Non makIMOU
Nimewo ModèlBullet 3C (Cruiser SC)
StylePT Kamera
Megapiksèl8MP (3840 * 2160)
Segondè Definisyon8.0 megapiksèl
Lantiy (mm)3.6mm fiks lantiy
Jaden nan View89 ° (H), 45 ° (V), 105 ° (D)
Ranje Mouvman (Pan)0°-360°
Ranje Mouvman (Enklinasyon)-10°-180° (0°-90° for vertical tracking)
Kalite ZoomZoom dijital
Zoom8x Digital Zoom
Koulè lannwit VizyonYes (Smart Full-Color Night Vision)
Distans IR (m)30m (98ft)
Limyè avètisman2 Red-Blue Warning Lights, 4 integrated illuminators
Sòti odyoOdyo de fason (mikwofòn ak oratè entegre)
Fòma konpresyon videyoH.265 (Compatible with H.264)
To Frame15 fps
KoneksyonWIFI(2.4GHz & 5GHz Wi-Fi 6), 1x 100Mbps Ethernet Port
Non aplikasyon anImou Lavi
Sipòte sistèm mobilAndroid, iOS
Sipòte sistèm operasyon yoFenèt la, fenèt la
Fonksyon AISmart Tracking, Human Detection, Vehicle Detection, Intrusion Detection, Crossing Line Detection, Loitering Detection, Occlusion Detection
Mòd pouvwaMains Electricity (DC 12V 1A Power Supply)
Konsomasyon pouvwa<12 W
Depo EntènNone (Micro SD Card Slot up to 512GB)
EnstalasyonMi monte
Tanperati Fonksyònman-30 ° C ~ + 50 ° C
Operasyon ImiditeMwens pase 95% RH
MateryèlPlastik
Dimansyon (L x W x P)126 × 159x 196 mm (4.96x 6.26x 7.72inch)
Pwa523 g (1.15 lb)
SètifikasyonCE
Platfòm lakay entelijanAlexa

8. Konsèy itilizatè yo

  • For optimal performance, ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable, especially during initial setup and when binding the camera to your Imou account.
  • If changing your Wi-Fi network and the camera doesn't have an Ethernet port, it's often easiest to perform a factory reset and re-add the camera to the app.
  • Regularly check the Imou Life app settings for notification preferences to ensure you receive timely alerts for detected events.
  • Be aware of the IR night vision range; objects beyond approximately 10 meters may not be clearly visible in complete darkness.
  • Utilize the AOR (All-Day Storage Saving Recording Mode) to maximize your storage efficiency without compromising event capture.

9. Garanti ak sipò

IMOU is committed to providing reliable after-sales service.

  • Garanti: Pifò pwodwi yo vini ak yon garanti 1 an nan magazen an.
  • Retounen: Enjoy 7 days to return if there is any quality issue.
  • Sipò teknik: For technical assistance, please email service.global@imoulife.com.
IMOU Warranty and Service information including 7-day return, 1-year warranty, and email support
Summary of IMOU's warranty and support services.

10. Videyo pwodwi

Watch the official IMOU product video for a visual overview of the camera's features and capabilities.

Official IMOU brand video showcasing various smart home products and the brand's vision.

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