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NC220

Day/Night Cloud Camera, 300Mbps Wi-Fi

1910011260

REV1.0.0

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Page 1: ...NC220 Day Night Cloud Camera 300Mbps Wi Fi 1910011260 REV1 0 0 ...

Page 2: ...s are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders No part of the specifications may be reproduced in any form or by any means or used to make any derivative such as translation transformation or adaptation without permission from TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD Copyright 2015 TP LINK TECHNOLOGIES CO LTD All rights reserved http www tp link com ...

Page 3: ...ation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference 2 This device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment Note The manufacturer is not responsible fo...

Page 4: ...with this device The required antenna impedance is 50 ohms To reduce potential radio interference to other users the antenna type and its gain should be so chosen that the equivalent isotropically radiated power e i r p is not more than that permitted for successful communication Industry Canada Statement Complies with the Canadian ICES 003 Class B specifications Cet appareil numérique de la class...

Page 5: ...en product has power button the power button is one of the way to shut off the product when there is no power button the only way to completely shut off power is to disconnect the product or the power adapter from the power source Don t disassemble the product or make repairs yourself You run the risk of electric shock and voiding the limited warranty If you need service please contact us Avoid wa...

Page 6: ...519 EC Directives 2011 65 EU The above product is in conformity with the following standards or other normative documents EN 300 328 V1 8 1 EN 301 489 1 V1 9 2 EN 301 489 17 V2 2 1 EN 55022 2010 AC 2011 EN 55024 2010 EN 61000 3 2 2006 A1 2009 A2 2009 EN 61000 3 3 2013 EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 EN 62311 2008 The product carries the CE Mark Person responsible for making this declarat...

Page 7: ...Basic Status 11 3 3 2 Basic Network 12 3 3 3 Basic Wireless Connection 13 3 3 4 Basic Cloud Setting 15 3 3 5 Basic LED 16 3 4 Advanced 17 3 4 1 Advanced Status 17 3 4 2 Advanced Network 17 3 4 3 Advanced Wireless Connection 21 3 4 4 Advanced Wireless Extender 23 3 4 5 Advanced Cloud Setting 24 3 4 6 Advanced DDNS 24 3 4 7 Advanced Video 25 3 4 8 Advanced Motion Detection 27 3 4 9 Advanced Sound De...

Page 8: ...ton a toolbar icon menu or menu item Symbol in this Guide Symbol Description Note Ignoring this type of note might result in a malfunction or damage to the device 1 2 Overview of This Guide Chapter Introduction Chapter 1 About This Guide Introduces the guide structure and conventions Chapter 2 Introduction Introduces the features application and appearance of the camera Chapter 3 Managing the Came...

Page 9: ...al network or through the Internet via a web browser NC220 is a complete and cost effective home or office security solution for it comes with remote monitoring and motion detection feature NC220 is a cloud based Wi Fi video monitoring device with free live streaming and remote viewing which makes it easy to stay connected with what you care most wherever you are You can view and manage your camer...

Page 10: ...The camera has a built in internal microphone This microphone is hidden in the pinhole located on the front panel System LED Status Indication Flashing Red The camera starts booting up Solid Red The camera has boot up but is not connected to any network Flashing Green The camera is in firmware upgrade procedure Solid Green The camera is connected to a network or is transferring data System LED Mic...

Page 11: ...lid Green The camera has been successfully added to a network by WPS function This process will last in the first 2 minutes ETHERNET Port The ETHERNET port is used to connect the camera to a network via RJ45 cable Power Jack The power jack is where you connect the AC adapter to the camera WPS RESET Button This button is used for both WPS and RESET function To use the WPS function press it for 1 se...

Page 12: ...y default settings Used as WPS button If your router supports WPS then you can press the WPS RESET button for 1 second to quickly establish a connection between the camera and router Heat Emission Holes These holes are used for heat dissipation 2 4 Mount the Camera 2 4 1 The Screw Size 2 4 2 Mount the Camera Note If you use the camera wirelessly mount the camera within the coverage of your wireles...

Page 13: ...NC220 Day Night Cloud Camera 300Mbps Wi Fi 3 Drill two mounting holes and fix the mounting base 4 Put the base cover and camera head back 6 ...

Page 14: ...such as a router 2 Open a Web browser type in the management IP address in the address field and press Enter 3 Enter the default username and password admin admin Click Login to start the main menu Note For the administrator the default password is admin We recommend that you change it in the Account menu Go to System Account If you log in to the camera as an administrator you can perform all the ...

Page 15: ...t Options Security Click Internet Custom Level find the item Download signed ActiveX controls and check Prompt Click Local Intranet Custom Level find the item Download signed ActiveX controls and check Prompt 5 After the plugin is successfully installed refresh the webpage to display the monitor video 3 2 Live View The Live View screen shows you the live video feed from your camera On this screen ...

Page 16: ... file Click to record the current video The video file will be saved to your local computer and its default name is rec yyyy mm dd hh mm ss You can select a save path and rename the video file The icon will turn yellow once the save path is selected If you want to stop recording just click Click to vertically flip the current image If the camera is installed upside down Flip Image and Mirror shoul...

Page 17: ...al screen display Brightness Drag the slider to adjust the brightness level of camera Large value will brighten the current displayed screen Contrast Drag the slider to adjust the contrast level of the camera Large value will contrast the current displayed screen heavily Saturation Drag the slider to adjust the saturation level of the camera Large value will saturate the current displayed screen t...

Page 18: ...era 300Mbps Wi Fi 3 3 1 Basic Status The Status page displays the current configuration information of the camera You can find out camera s settings such as wireless connection settings here All the information is read only 11 ...

Page 19: ...Select this option when a static or fixed IP address is obtained for the camera A static IP address will ease your access to the camera in the future Add your camera s static IP information to your router to avoid IP conflicts MAC Address Displays the Ethernet MAC address of the camera The MAC address is read only IP Address Enter a fixed IP address for the camera in dotted decimal notation Subnet...

Page 20: ...o use this function just select the Disable option Wireless Network Name Displays the wireless network s name Make sure the camera and your PC connect to the same wireless network or your PC can t access the camera Signal Displays the strength of the wireless signal Security Displays the wireless network s security mode MAC Address Displays the MAC address of the front device To connect your camer...

Page 21: ...de is None simply click Connect If the security mode requires a password enter the wireless network s password and then click Connect You can select Show password to display what you ve entered 4 A pop up screen will prompt you for the network modification Click Change to continue 14 ...

Page 22: ...account or you can sign up for a TP LINK Cloud account and then add your camera to it Note To add a camera to TP LINK Cloud account or to sign up for a TP LINK Cloud account make sure that the camera is connected to the Internet Add Your Camera to TP LINK Cloud Account If you already have a TP LINK Cloud account to add your camera to your account just enter the TP LINK Cloud account and password a...

Page 23: ...K Cloud account If you forget your TP LINK Cloud password you can reset it via this E mail address Username Enter a username as your TP LINK Cloud account Username should contain 1 32 characters It can only contain letters digits and _ Password Enter a password for your TP LINK Cloud account Password should contain 6 20 characters It can only contain letters digits and _ Confirm Password Enter the...

Page 24: ...the submenus including Status Network Wireless Connection Wireless Extender Cloud Setting DDNS Video Motion Detection Sound Detection Notification Delivery and LED 3 4 1 Advanced Status Refer to 3 3 1 Basic Status 3 4 2 Advanced Network On this page you can configure your network settings 17 ...

Page 25: ...g the IP address of the camera is assigned automatically Fallback IP If the camera cannot get a Dynamic IP address from a DHCP server within limited tries the camera will assign a default IP address 192 168 0 10 by itself as the Fallback IP address Static IP Select this option when a static or fixed IP address is obtained for the camera A static IP address will ease your access to the camera in th...

Page 26: ...ter a DNS address in dotted decimal notation Secondary DNS Server Enter a DNS address in dotted decimal notation PPPoE Point to Point Protocol over Ethernet This camera is a PPPoE enabled one It can directly connect to the xDSL however it should be set up in a LAN environment to configure the PPPoE information first and then connect to the xDSL modem Power on again and the camera will dial on to t...

Page 27: ...by default For greater security you can change the port to a custom one When HTTP port is set to 80 you can access the camera by typing its IP address for example http 192 168 1 100 on a web browser When HTTP port is set to another value for example 2000 you need to type http 192 168 1 100 2000 instead HTTP Port The default value is 80 If you want to use a port number other than 80 enter a port nu...

Page 28: ...ut the need to enter IP addresses or configure DNS servers Bonjour To enable or disable the Bonjour service here Bonjour Name Displays the Bonjour name By default it is a combination of model and the last six characters of the camera s MAC address Click Save to save and enable the settings 3 4 3 Advanced Wireless Connection The camera s wireless function is enabled by default With this function en...

Page 29: ...y the same as that used in the wireless access point or the connection will not be established Leaving this field blank means the camera will attempt to access the nearest open network If your PC wants to access the camera make sure your PC and the camera are connecting to the same wireless network 4 Select the wireless security mode used by your wireless network from the drop down list The securi...

Page 30: ...n be used or you can create a new one The camera s wireless extender function is disabled by default If you want to use this function just select the Enable option Host Wireless Network Name Displays the name of the wireless network which your camera is connected to It is read only Extended Wireless Network Name Name of the wireless network that your camera will extend Same as Host The extended ne...

Page 31: ... 4 6 Advanced DDNS If your camera is connected to xDSL modem or cable modem directly you might need DDNS Dynamic Domain Name Server on the camera to allow you and your friends have access to the camera using domain name in no need of remembering the IP address However if your camera is behind a NAT router you need to set DDNS on your router in no need of setting this on the camera As to xDSL envir...

Page 32: ...ed to access your camera Connection Status Displays the current status of DDNS connection Click Login After logging in successfully click Save to save and enable the settings 3 4 7 Advanced Video On this page you can configure the video settings for your camera This camera provides two video profiles Video Profile 1 for VGA 640 480 resolution and Video Profile 2 for QVGA 320 240 resolution Coding ...

Page 33: ...er settings offer better quality but will require more bandwidth to stream Backlight Compensation If enabled this feature will compensate for bright backgrounds so foreground objects aren t silhouetted It is enabled by default Enabled Disabled Light Frequency Select the frequency used by your lighting and power to help reduce image flicker The default setting is auto which is recommended Time Stam...

Page 34: ...e and enable the settings 3 4 8 Advanced Motion Detection Motion detection allows you to specify areas of your camera s video to monitor for motion which can be used to trigger snapshots Refer to 3 4 10 Advanced Notification Delivery for more details 2015 03 10 09 51 21 NC220 27 ...

Page 35: ...ound detection allows your camera to detect a loud sound which can be used to trigger snapshots Refer to 3 4 10 Advanced Notification Delivery for more details Sound Detection To enable or disable the sound detection function Sensitivity Specify the level of difference between current sound and the threshold you set Select one of the three levels of sensitivity from the drop down list High Medium ...

Page 36: ...ss FTP Select FTP you can configure your camera to send snapshots to a specified FTP sever on the following screen FTP Server Port Enter the IP or the domain IP domain without prefix ftp and the port of the FTP server that you will be connecting to The port is 21 by default Note The FTP server you set and the camera should be in the same LAN Username Enter the username that is used to log in to yo...

Page 37: ...to the FTP server e g test 4 Enter your password to log in to the FTP server 5 Enter the path to the destination on the FTP server e g test 6 Enable Passive Mode 7 Click Save to save and enable the settings Click Test and a test JPEG snapshot will be sent to the specified FTP server to check whether your settings are correct If the settings are tested correct click OK If the settings are tested in...

Page 38: ... SMTP server uses authentication SMTP Server Port Enter the domain name or IP address and the port of your external E mail server The port is 25 by default SSL Encryption Select TLS or STARTTLS as the SSL encryption select Close to disable SSL encryption Note If TLS is selected SMTP server port should be 465 if STARTTLS is selected SMTP server port should be 25 or 587 Sending Interval Set the limi...

Page 39: ...ort number will be changed to 465 automatically 6 Set the Sending Interval e g 1m 7 Click Save to save and enable the settings Click Test and a test JPEG snapshot will be sent to the recipient E mail address to check whether your settings are correct If the settings are tested correct click OK If the settings are tested incorrect check your network and E mail settings and try again later 3 4 11 Ad...

Page 40: ... authority admin This group has all authority of configuration It can only have one account admin user This group can only view the Live View It can have up to five accounts Add a New User Account You can create a new user account to provide viewing access for your camera s video User accounts will only be able to access the Live View section of the web configuration page but cannot access any oth...

Page 41: ...change the password of all the accounts here Note The default account and password are both admin Everyone who knows the camera s IP address can access the device with all configuration authority It is necessary to change the default password if the device is intended to be accessed only by administrator To change password follow the steps below 1 Select a user account in the list whose password y...

Page 42: ...ord 5 Enter the new password again to confirm it 6 Click Save to save and enable the settings Delete a User Account You can delete a user account except admin here Click a user entry in the list and click Delete 3 5 2 Date Time On this page you can configure the settings of the internal system clocks for your camera 35 ...

Page 43: ...g time adjustment If enabled you will see the following screen Automatically If selected the internal system clocks of the camera will adjust the DST automatically Manually If selected you can adjust the DST by setting the Time Offset Start Time and End Time Synchronize With NTP Server Select this option to specify the NTP server name to synchronize the date and time of the camera with those of th...

Page 44: ...rver on the network Set Date and Time Manually Select this option to set the date and time of the camera manually If enabled you will see the following screen Copy Your Computer s Time Settings Click this button to copy your computer s current time settings Click Save to save and enable the settings 3 5 3 Management On this page you can reboot the camera backup and restore the camera s current set...

Page 45: ...eset Click Reset and then click Reset on the pop up screen to restore the camera to its factory defaults Don t turn off the camera while resetting After resetting you need to find out the IP address of your camera refer to 3 1 Login and use the default username and password admin admin to log in to this page Update The system will detect whether your camera s current software is the latest one aut...

Page 46: ...ically Note 1 We recommend that you use a wired connection for your camera and PC when upgrading firmware 2 The firmware upgrade procedure must not be interrupted or the camera may be damaged 3 The firmware upgrade procedure is always risky and do not try to upgrade new firmware if it s not necessary 3 5 4 System Log On this page you can review any changes and events happened to your camera The sy...

Page 47: ...one from the Module drop down list at the bottom Level Displays the severity level of the log information You can specify the level by selecting one from the Level drop down list at the bottom Content Displays the details of the log information Refresh Click Refresh to refresh the log information Save Log Click Save Log and follow the instructions on the browser to save the log as a text file name...

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