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Lets you configure your camera’s wireless network connection 

settings.
• 

Enable Wi-Fi:

 Enable or disable the Wi-Fi connection on the 

camera.

• 

Search Wi-Fi:

 If your wireless router does not have the ability 

to connect via WPS, you can use this option to connect to your 

wireless network. First, you need to connect the camera to a 

spare wired network port on your internet router, using the 

supplied Ethernet cable. Click the 

Search

 button and let the 

camera search. Once your Wi-Fi has been found, select your Wi-

Fi connection from the list. 

•  Enter the Wi-Fi security password into the “

Key

” field, and then 

click the 

Apply

 button. After a short while, the camera will be 

connected to your wireless network, assuming you have entered 

your details correctly. You can now disconnect the Ethernet 

cable. If the Wi-Fi connection doesn’t work, make sure the 

password is correct and try again.

• 

Obtain IP/DNS Address automatically:

 These options are 

enabled automatically and are the recommended way to get an 

address from your router.

•  Use the following IP / DNS server addresses: 

You can also 

choose to manually assign a fixed IP address to the camera. 

Enter the IP address, subnet mask, default gateway and DNS 

information into their respective fields accordingly. 

Wi-Fi

Summary of Contents for SwannEye HD

Page 1: ...1 SwannEye HD EN INSTRUCTION MANUAL...

Page 2: ...ecific laws and regulations relating to the use of cameras Before using any camera for any purpose it is the buyer s responsibility to be aware of all applicable laws and regulations that prohibit or...

Page 3: ...the Camera 13 Navigating the App Interface 14 Customizing your Camera Settings 15 Using the SwannEye HD Pro Software 16 Registering the Camera 16 Navigating the Login Screen 17 Navigating the Devices...

Page 4: ...mobile app is free to download for all Swann users and is available from the respective Apple App Store and Google Play Store Please note make sure you download the HD version of the SwannEye mobile...

Page 5: ...he menu select Install the SwannEye HD Pro Software If the auto run menu isn t enabled on your system you can access the optical drive from My Computer then select the PC folder on the CD and run the...

Page 6: ...stall it on your Mac Note If you have already downloaded and installed the SwannEye HD Pro software from the App Store you don t need to install it from the CD If you don t have access to the App Stor...

Page 7: ...nds varies with router The WPS button is either on the router usually marked with the WPS logo which looks like this or a clickable button on a wizard interface or utility screen The WPS light on your...

Page 8: ...the camera 3 On your mobile device locate the SwannEye HD app and tap the icon to run the app Follow the instructions below to configure Wi Fi settings See next page for a visual guide illustrating th...

Page 9: ...ur Wi Fi Network The app is continually being tweaked and improved so the following screenshots may differ slightly A On the Login screen tap Settings B Select your camera from the list and then tap W...

Page 10: ...on the screen Turn on the Remember switch if you want to save the camera s credentials Tap Done to continue The camera scans for available Wi Fi networks and displays the names of those found Tap you...

Page 11: ...a scans for available Wi Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds in the Network list box below D From the Network list box select the network name SSID you want to connect to enter the Wi...

Page 12: ...the Enable Wi Fi checkbox is ticked and then click Search The camera scans for available Wi Fi networks and displays the names of those it finds in the Network List below Click the network name SSID y...

Page 13: ...he QR Code Once it has you will be returned to the registration screen and the Device No and Verification No fields will be automatically entered If your mobile device doesn t have a camera you can ma...

Page 14: ...ure is only available on models with intercom function 5 Enable Disable Speaker While disabled no audio will be heard on your mobile device When enabled the live video stream will include the audio th...

Page 15: ...an select To change the current Wi Fi settings tap WiFi setting To enable video encryption tap Video setting Wi Fi Setting Your currently connected wireless router will be displayed as well as other w...

Page 16: ...are case sensitive 4 Enter a valid email address If you forget your password this is how we can contact you 5 When you re done click the Submit button to close the registration window and to register...

Page 17: ...e Auto Login Rather than having to log in each time you launch the software ticking this box will retain your username password combination and automatically log you into your account upon opening the...

Page 18: ...ents that are recorded to the camera s micro SD memory card 5 Set Attribute Access the Camera Settings screen where you can configure local name date and time for the camera as well as set up various...

Page 19: ...Live View Interface is the primary window for accessing the camera From here you can watch and record live video capture snapshots engage in 2 way communication using the intercom function on certain...

Page 20: ...may help if you are viewing the camera from a remote location 6 Program Settings Click this to change the save location for all your local recordings You can also adjust the video recording length en...

Page 21: ...ing Pan Tilt supported models only 5 Vertical Patrol Click this to start the camera patrolling in an up and down movement Click again to stop patrolling Pan Tilt supported models only 6 Position Prese...

Page 22: ...Under LAN click the Settings button This displays the Camera Settings screen 3 Click the Alarm tab For security reasons the alarm function is only available for cameras displayed under LAN 4 Click th...

Page 23: ...e the camera can trigger a recording Snapshot options click Set Snap to access are Capture size of image The resolution size of the captured image Capture quality of image Basically the amount of comp...

Page 24: ...mes 24 hours time format in which the camera will record when it detects motion No motion based recording will occur outside of these times Interval Time The minimum amount of time that must elapse af...

Page 25: ...ender email The email address that you want your camera to send alerts from You will typically enter your own email address or alternatively you can create a new email account specifically for your ca...

Page 26: ...nnected to the Internet Offline indicates that the camera is either not connected to the Internet or that the internet is currently turned off Current version Displays the current firmware version Nam...

Page 27: ...i Fi connection from the list Enter the Wi Fi security password into the Key field and then click the Apply button After a short while the camera will be connected to your wireless network assuming yo...

Page 28: ...send the image will be much higher This is also going to depend on the speed of your Internet connection Adjusting the video quality may produce a smoother looking image Power frequency Set this to th...

Page 29: ...t gain How much amplification is applied to the audio signal A high gain makes it possible to hear softer noises but increasing the gain decreases the audio fidelity and may distort the sounds dramati...

Page 30: ...ically Your wired or wireless router automatically assigns a DNS address to the camera This option is enabled by default and is the recommended way for the camera to receive a DNS address from your ro...

Page 31: ...D Format the memory card that is inserted into the camera Please note that clicking this will delete all files located on the memory card If the files are important copy the files to a different locat...

Page 32: ...your Internet browser and go to the following address www swanneye com You can sign in using your existing account details or you can register a new account Once you gain access to the website you wi...

Page 33: ...take long Your operating system and or virus protection program may ask you for permission to run the file Select the relevant options available to complete installation Restart your browser after in...

Page 34: ...es to improve reception between the router and the camera If you are viewing your camera away from home there could be an issue with your mobile device s internet data connection Check if there is 3G...

Page 35: ...app I cannot access the Wi Fi or video settings A You only have access to the Wi Fi and video settings if your mobile device is connected to the same Wi Fi network as your camera This will not work if...

Page 36: ...anty does not cover any incidental accidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or the inability to use this product Any costs associated with the fitting or removal of this product by...

Page 37: ...All Countries E mail tech swann com Telephone Helpdesk USA Toll Free 1 800 627 2799 USA Parts Warranty 1 800 627 2799 M F 9am 5pm US PT AUSTRALIA 1300 138 324 NEW ZEALAND Toll Free 0800 479 266 UK 02...

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