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2.1.1 Reset Button
The reset button is used to reset the network system. Open the device cover, long press the reset button for over
10 seconds to reset the device, and then all the settings will be restored back to factory default.
2.1.2 MicroSD Card Installation
A MicroSD card is used for data storage, the installation steps are shown as follows:
Step 1:
Pay attention to the pull and insert direction of Micro SD card slot) First press down the card slot slightly
and open it towards the OPEN direction (refer to the instruction on the slot), then the card slot will become loose.
Step 2:
Lay the Micro SD card; please be aware that the card metal surface is corresponding to the golden finger of
the card slot.
Step 3:
Press the slot slightly and pull it according to the direction of CLOSE.
Note
Please make sure the Micro SD card is in the status of non-read & write when removing the microSD card,
otherwise it may cause data loss and SD card damage.
3 Connection & Installation
This section provides information about the connection and installation of the Amcrest IP2M-866 camera.
3.1 Connection Guide
The camera initially should be connected via the following method:
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WiFi Connection
•
Ethernet Connection
For more information on how to connect your camera, refer to
section 4, Camera Access Setup.
3.2 Installation Guide
This section will guide the user on various methods of installing their camera.
3.2.1. Ceiling Mounting Template
The device will include a mounting template which highlights the installation map of the device. When you are
using the ceiling mount, which is shown in Figure 3-1, there will also be a metal change over plate in which you will
need to properly mount the camera to your ceiling.