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Auto

 - Uses D&N Sensitivity setting to change between color mode and infrared and black and white 

mode.  

 

Black & White

 - Always sets picture to black and white, however when illumination is too dark it switches 

on IR mode. 

 

Sensitivity

: This option allows the user to change the Day/Night Sensitivity of the camera. The 

three options are Low, Middle, and High. The higher the sensitivity, the quicker the camera will 
change into another mode depending on the light levels.         

 

D&N Delay

: This dropdown box allows the user to set a delay in seconds for how long it takes to 

switch between Day and Night modes. The values range from 2 seconds to 10 seconds.         
 

To reset to default settings, click the 

Reset Defaults

 button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To 

save the settings, click the 

Save 

button.  

         

5.4.1.6. Night Vision

 

 This menu allows the user to select whether the IR lights for night vision are on or off for the selected 

profile. Below is a screenshot of this menu:  

 

 

 

• 

Profile

: This dropdown box allows the user to select which profile to modify. The 3 options are Day, 

Night, and Normal.         

• 

Mode

: This dropdown box allows the user to select whether to turn the indication light on or off. 

SmartIR can also be set to automatica

lly set the camera’s IR lights to on and off positions based on 

Day & Night conditions. This setting is usually set by default within the camera. 
 

To reset to default settings, click the 

Reset Defaults

 button. To refresh the screen, click on Refresh. To 

save the settings, click the 

Save 

button.      

Summary of Contents for IP2M-841B-V3

Page 1: ...Amcrest IP2M 841S IP2M 841B IP2M 841W 2MP ProHD Indoor Wi Fi Camera User Manual Version 1 0 4 Revised December 14th 2018...

Page 2: ...1 Setting up Your Camera for the First Time 10 4 2 1 For Configuring Advanced Settings On Your Camera 10 4 2 3 For Cloud Storage and Playback 10 4 2 4 For Quick Web Access to Your Cameras 10 4 3 App S...

Page 3: ...5 4 2 2 Connection 39 5 4 2 3 DDNS 40 5 4 2 4 IP Filter 41 5 4 2 5 SMTP Email 41 5 4 2 6 UPnP 43 5 4 2 7 SNMP 44 5 4 2 8 Bonjour 44 5 4 2 9 Multicast 45 5 4 2 10 WiFi 45 5 4 2 11 802 1x 47 5 4 2 12 Qo...

Page 4: ...General 64 5 4 5 2 Manage Users 65 5 4 5 3 Default Settings 66 5 4 5 4 Import Export 66 5 4 5 5 Auto Maintain 67 5 4 5 6 Upgrade 67 5 4 6 Information 68 5 4 6 1 Version 68 5 4 6 2 Log 68 5 4 6 3 Onli...

Page 5: ...st camera secure and prevent unauthorized access please make sure to follow the steps below Always make sure that your camera has the latest firmware as listed on www amcrest com firmware subscribe Ne...

Page 6: ...res and Specifications 1 1 Overview Amcrest cameras are an excellent digital surveillance product that can be useful to a wide variety of users This camera connects to any router and uses an internet...

Page 7: ...s to allow remote and local connection with a large variety of network hardware Note There may be slight differences in functionality due to the existence of different product series 2 Device Overview...

Page 8: ...ht The images below show the dimensions for the camera The measurements are in millimeters mm Indicator Light Status Device Status Red Light is blinking quickly The device is activating Green Light is...

Page 9: ...he weight of the camera and near a power outlet 2 Turn the knob holding the arm and bracket counterclockwise to loosen it and adjust the arm so that you have more room to work 3 Place the mounting bra...

Page 10: ...Your Camera If you would like to configure your camera to enable advanced features such as motion direction e mail alerts FTP image adjustments scheduling and more please follow the instructions as ou...

Page 11: ...oud website at amcrestcloud com Please make sure your camera is plugged into a power source and your Ethernet cable is connected from the camera to your router Make sure your camera and mobile device...

Page 12: ...word for your camera The password must be between 8 to 32 characters long and contain only letters and numbers When you have finished setting the password for your camera enter the password again in t...

Page 13: ...nfirmed tap Finish Note For Android 8 0 and above users you will have to enable location permissions to be able to scan for your WiFi network For more information about the Amcrest Cloud app and its f...

Page 14: ...WiFi device 2 3 Tap on Add Device to add a new device to your app 4 Tap on WiFi Camera 3 5 Select your connection type in this case select the left tab Set Up A New Camera On WiFi or Connect New Devic...

Page 15: ...a Tap Next to continue 6 8 Scan the QR code on the back side bottom of the camera or manually enter the camera s serial number into the Enter camera S N serial number field Press Next to continue 7 9...

Page 16: ...ange the password for your camera Enter a password between 8 and 32 characters and confirm the password Press OK to continue 13 Your camera is not set up and ready for use on the Amcrest View Pro app...

Page 17: ...fari on Windows or Mac This method of accessing the camera s interface is necessary to setup remote access Ensure that the following items are completed Note Make sure the camera and the PC are on the...

Page 18: ...tion on how to setup your camera on Amcrest Cloud on the web visit amcrest com cloudwebsetup or follow the steps provided below 1 Connect the camera to power and wait 30 seconds for the camera to star...

Page 19: ...click save before proceeding to the next step 3 The system will prompt you to reset the camera Click OK and wait for the camera to restart 4 Restarting the camera may cause the device to use another I...

Page 20: ...o DHCP Ensure that DHCP is selected The IP Address Subnet Mask Default Gateway Preferred DNS and Alternate DNS should all be 0s if DHCP is selected 4 Click Save to save these settings This should now...

Page 21: ...com and your HTTP Port is 33333 the URL would be http abc123456789 AmcrestDDNS com 33333 23 Enter in login details into the username and password fields and click login If the process above is not wo...

Page 22: ...he live feed The picture is saved at the path specified in Setup Camera Video Path Triple Snapshot Click this button to take 1 screenshot per second for 3 seconds The pictures are saved at the path sp...

Page 23: ...ptive fits the feed to the aspect ratio of the monitor display the feed is being viewed on Stream Fluency This button allows the user to change the stream fluency There are 3 options Realtime reduces...

Page 24: ...ic date range From here the user can download these videos to their PC 5 Trim Panel This panel allows the user to trim playback video for download By specifying time stamps the user can trim down 6 Re...

Page 25: ...site At this website amcrestcloud com users can register for new accounts as well as view or modify existing accounts For more information on Amcrest Cloud visit amcrest com support 5 4 Setup The Setu...

Page 26: ...3 Menu Tab These tabs open menu options for certain menu items 5 4 1 Camera This menu section allows the user to change different camera settings for video and to manage image profiles 5 4 1 1 Config...

Page 27: ...e is too high For the grey part of the video distortion may occur if the white balance is not accurate Please note the video may not be clear if the value is too low The recommended value ranges from...

Page 28: ...setting without sacrificing exposure timing Shutter Priority This setting will maximize the fastest shutter speed and will sacrifice the gain in return Manual This setting lets you select your shutte...

Page 29: ...eature that came out of necessity due to overexposure from strong light sources like headlights or spotlights To reset to default settings click the Reset Defaults button To refresh the screen click o...

Page 30: ...s click the Save button 5 4 1 5 Day Night Used to determine when black and white mode is turned on in a dark environment Below is a screenshot of this menu Color always represents picture in color doe...

Page 31: ...et to default settings click the Reset Defaults button To refresh the screen click on Refresh To save the settings click the Save button 5 4 1 6 Night Vision This menu allows the user to select whethe...

Page 32: ...ight and Normal Mode This dropdown box allows the user to select whether to turn the indication light on or off To reset to default settings click the Reset Defaults button To refresh the screen click...

Page 33: ...in the Video menu item Encode Mode This dropdown box allows the user to select a compression protocol The system supports H 264 and MJPEG video compression protocols Resolution This dropdown box allo...

Page 34: ...for each of the fields on the Snapshot tab in the Video menu item Snapshot Type This dropdown box allows the user to select a snapshot mode There are two snapshot modes General Snapshots are taken as...

Page 35: ...ables the feature The Input Channel Title field allows the channel title to be modified For Time the radio button enables or disables the feature Clicking the Display Weekdays checkbox will show the w...

Page 36: ...yback snapshots to Click the Browse button to select a different destination folder The Playback Download field allows the user to select where to save playback video downloads to Click the Browse but...

Page 37: ...his function provides cleaner audio quality when enabled Microphone Volume This slider allows the user to select the microphone volume The value ranges from 0 to 100 The default value is 50 To reset t...

Page 38: ...k and Gateway becomes prohibited MAC Address This field shows the camera s MAC address which is unique to this device This number is read only and is used to access a local area network LAN IP Version...

Page 39: ...the Refresh button To save the settings click the Save button 5 4 2 2 Connection The Connection menu item has two tabs Connection and ONVIF 5 4 2 2 1 Connection The Connection tab is where users can...

Page 40: ...name servers in real time to help the camera maintain a persistent address despite changes in location or configuration What this means is that even when the camera is restarted moved or reconfigured...

Page 41: ...checkbox allows the user to enable the IP Filter feature for trusted sites Add IP MAC This button opens a popup that allows the user to add IP or MAC addresses to the trusted site list Note When acce...

Page 42: ...ress will be the one that sends out all emails pertaining to the alerts and alarm emails sent by the camera Authentication This dropdown box allows the user to select an encryption type There are two...

Page 43: ...PnP status and has two options Unknown This means that UPnP mapping has failed Successful This means that UPnP mapping has succeeded Port Mapping List This table is used to show how the ports for each...

Page 44: ...port for SNMP to use The port can range from anywhere from 1 to 65535 Read Community This field shows which SNMP community has read access Write Community This field shows which SNMP community has wr...

Page 45: ...e view to multiple computers on the same network Below is a screenshot of the multicast screen Below is an explanation of the fields in the Multicast settings screen Enable This checkbox allows the us...

Page 46: ...Search SSID This button allows the user to search for more SSIDs Refresh This button obtains the most recent WiFi network information To connect to a WiFi network click the line item for your WiFi net...

Page 47: ...1x click the checkbox next to Enable An authentication method can be chosen from the dropdown box and a username and password can be entered in their respective fields To reset to default settings cli...

Page 48: ...HTTPS certificates Below is a screenshot of this menu Before you create certificate or download certificate from main window Setup Network Connection set the HTTPS port values and then check the box...

Page 49: ...low is an explanation of the fields on the Motion Detect tab Enable This checkbox enables motion detection for the camera Schedule Clicking this button opens a weekly schedule that can be used to set...

Page 50: ...xpired Detection Area Clicking this button opens a pop up screen that can be used to set detection areas o When the setup button is clicked a live stream of the video is shown The user can then set up...

Page 51: ...ould be Send Email This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera to send an email when a motion detection alarm is triggered Snapshot This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera to take a...

Page 52: ...rm port on the back of the camera when a video tamper alarm is triggered Alarm Delay This field specifies in seconds how long the delay between alarm activation and Relay alarm activation should be Se...

Page 53: ...the user to adjust sensitivity and threshold settings for audio detection o Sensitivity The higher the sensitivity the more likely that audio will trigger an alarm o Threshold The lower the threshold...

Page 54: ...xpired Record This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera to record video when an audio detection alarm is triggered Record Delay his field specifies in seconds how long the delay between alarm...

Page 55: ...record channel functions will begin another 10 seconds while the screen prompt alarm upload email will not be activated again After 10 seconds if system detects another alarm signal it can generate a...

Page 56: ...enable the camera to trigger an alarm when an SD Card abnormality is detected Alarm Delay This field specifies in seconds how long the delay between alarm activation and relay alarm activation should...

Page 57: ...tab screen Below is an explanation of the fields on the Illegal Access settings tab Enable This checkbox enables the Illegal Access abnormality trigger for the camera Login Failure This field allows...

Page 58: ...the color yellow o Alarm Alarm recording means that the camera captures only footage when an alarm is activated Alarm recording is represented by the color red Video Recording Schedule To specify a vi...

Page 59: ...pshots when an alarm is activated Alarm recording is represented by the color red Snapshot Recording Schedule To specify a snapshot range first select the type of snapshot desired then click and drag...

Page 60: ...endar allows the user to select days to designate as holidays Once a day is designated it can be customized to stop recording or snapshots for that day by using the Record and Snapshot checkboxes To r...

Page 61: ...s Below is a screenshot of the SD Card tab Below is an explanation of the fields on the SD Card settings tab Device Name This column designates the name of the SD card that is currently in the camera...

Page 62: ...d allows the user to input the password used to login to the FTP server Remote Directory This field allows the user to specify a remote directory on the FTP to send the recorded media to Emergency Sto...

Page 63: ...each file is comprised of Pre event Record This field allows the user to specify how many seconds before an event should be recorded Disk Full This dropdown box allows the user to designate what the c...

Page 64: ...elds on the General settings tab Device Name This field allows the user to change the device s name Language This dropdown box allows the user to change the language used in the camera Video Standard...

Page 65: ...hronize with NTP This checkbox allows the user to enable the camera s synchronization with an NTP server NTP Server This field allows the user to enter in an NTP server Port This field allows the user...

Page 66: ...ties are assigned to an account Add User This button allows the user to add a new user to the camera 5 4 5 3 Default Settings This screen allows the user to reset the camera and all its settings to th...

Page 67: ...auto deletion of old files on the camera Manual Reboot This button allows the user to manually reboot the camera To refresh the page click the Refresh button To save the settings click the Save button...

Page 68: ...n allows the user to see various information about the camera s software versions as well as other information Below is a screenshot of the camera s version screen On this screen software version web...

Page 69: ...alarm screen The table on the right shows the alarm log and all the alarm instances that have occurred The checkboxes allow the user to narrow down which alarms they want to see in the alarm log Click...

Page 70: ...stem General Click on the Date Time tab Click on PC Sync to sync the date and time Click Save to save and apply the new date and time settings 5 Motion detection does not work Below are a few possible...

Page 71: ...Delay The gap in time between alarm activation and Relay alarm activation Alternate Gateway The node on the computer network that the network software uses when an IP address does not match any other...

Page 72: ...ss into network address and host address TCP IP TCP IP stands for Transmission Control Protocol Internet Protocol and it is the language protocol that allows communication between internet connected d...

Page 73: ...th antenna installation instructions and transmitter operating conditions for satisfying RF exposure compliance IC Warning Statement TThis device complies with Industry Canada s licence exempt RSSs Op...

Page 74: ...oncentration of the hazardous substance of at least one of all homogeneous materials in the parts is above the relevant threshold of the SJ T11363 2006 standard During the environmental friendly use p...

Page 75: ...h kind of substances or elements please return to the corresponding local authorities to process according to your local government statutes Note To view setup videos for many of the steps outlined in...

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