More Management Methods
1. Download the
VIGI Security Manager
on your
computer at
https://www.tp-link.com/support/download/vigi-s
ecurity-manager/
.
2. Install the
VIGI Security Manager
and open it.
3. Cameras on the same network as your computer
can be automatically discovered. Go to
Settings
>
Discovered Devices
, click
+ Add
to activate your
discovered cameras by setting passwords, and
follow the instructions to add your cameras.
Method 1: Via the VIGI Security Manager
(Windows only)
You can also access and manage your cameras via any of the methods below.
View live video and modify camera settings on
your computer.
Method 3: Via a Web Browser
View live video and modify camera settings via a
web browser.
1. Find the camera's IP address on your router’s client
page.
2. On your local computer, open a web browser and enter
https://camera's IP address
(https://192.168.0.60 by
default).
3. Select your Country/Region and Time Zone.
4. Set a password to activate the camera.
Done. You can view the live video on the Preview page, and
go to the Settings page to change camera settings.
Method 2: Via the TP-Link VIGI App
Remotely view live video, manage cameras, and
get instant alerts.
1. Download and install the
TP-Link VIGI
app.
2. Open the
TP-Link VIGI
app and log in with your
TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an account, sign up first.
3. Tap the
+
button on the top right and follow the app
instructions to activate and add your cameras.
or
2
Set Up Camera
Here is a typical network topology. The camera works with an NVR for easier batch access and management.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: What can I do if I fail to configure my camera?
• Check if the camera is powered on properly. The camera’s standard power supply is
12V DC
(15.5W).
• Make sure you have a 2.4 GHz wireless network for camera connection.
• Make sure your camera and NVR/computer/Phone are in the same subnet. If not,
use
TP-Link VIGI
app to add your camera to the same network wirelessly or
connect your camera to the same network via an Ethernet cable.
• For other NVR brands, make sure you have activated the camera by setting a
password via the
VIGI Security Manager
or
TP-Link VIGI
app.
Q2: How do I reset the camera?
•
Rotate the sphere and unfasten the two fixed screws to remove the cover. Long
press the reset button until the Status LED starts blinking red quickly.
Q3: What should I do if I forgot the password of the camera?
• You can reset the password of the camera via
VIGI NVR
or
VIGI Security Manager
. For
more details, refer to NVR and Security Manager’s User Guides.
• You can reset the camera and activate it again. During the activation process, you can
set a new password.
Q4: What should I do if the SD card is not working properly?
• Make sure you are using a micro SD card.
•
Unplug the SD card and insert it again. Make sure you have inserted the SD card
correctly.
• It’s recommended to use a Class 10 micro SD card or higher, with storage from 8 GB to
256 GB.
• Make sure you have initialized the microSD card in
TP-Link VIGI
app.
• If the problem still persists, contact our technical support.
• Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
• Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
• Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
• Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
• Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
• Keep the device away from fire or hot environments. DO NOT immerse in water or any other liquid.
• The power adapter must be used indoors. Make sure that the temperature of the power adapter is
within 0-40°C.
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/en/support/ce/
TP-Link hereby declares that the device is in compliance with the essential requirements and other
relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tp-link.com/support/ukca/
Step 2. Power On the Camera
Connect the camera to the power socket via the provided power adapter, and
wait until the LED blinks red and green.
Step 1. Download the TP-Link VIGI App
Get the TP-Link VIGI App from the Apple App Store or Google Play.
Step 3. Set Up
1. Open the TP-Link VIGI app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If you don’t have an
account, sign up first.
2. Tap the
+
button on the top right and follow the app instructions to activate and
add your cameras.
Note: If you want to use the NVR for easier batch access and management later,
add the camera to the same network as the NVR.
Done!
You can now
remotely view live video, manage cameras, and
get instant alerts.
For more questions, please refer to
https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/2850/
For technical support and other information, please visit
https://www.tp-link.com/support
, or simply scan the QR code.
or
VIGI NVR
NVR
Network Device
(e.g., Switch or Router)
Wi-Fi Camera
Access Point
Wi-Fi Camera
Smartphone
VIGI