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HOW TO SET UP WI-FI CAMERA
Before You Begin
• Test the Wi-Fi strength at the site of your bird box using a smartphone or tablet
• Plug in the power supply into the trailing cable of the camera and remove the lens cap
• Attach the bracket to the bird box before mounting the camera to the bracket
• The camera also has the ability to work with a MicroSD card (up to 128GB) so insert the
card into the slot on the camera if you want to record footage on the camera
• Download the
XMEye
app (see page 13 for more information)
Connecting to the Camera Directly
First, you need to connect to the Wi-Fi camera directly to activate it. When the camera is
powered up, open the Wi-Fi settings on your smartphone or tablet and the network with
the following name should appear
beye_***
. Select and enter the password
1234567890
.
Should this Wi-Fi Network not appear it may mean that you need to
reset the camera. To do this press and hold the reset button for 15 seconds on the camera
as shown below.
Once connected, open the app and select
Direct Login
in the bottom right of the screen.
Your camera will be listed, so simply tap on it to check that you are receiving live images.
This method of connecting has limited functionality as you won’t be able to view the