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Note:
You will need to access the camera’s motherboard to insert the microSD card.
1.
Remove the cover located on the back of the camera with a Phillips head screw drive to access the motherboard.
2.
Locate the provided microSD card slot on the motherboard and insert the microSD card into the slot, (
Gold pins
down)
.
3.
Push the microSD card into the slot and release, the microSD card will then be locked into place and your microSD card
is now properly inserted into your camera.
4.
To release the microSD card, press the microSD card in and release, the microSD card will then be released from its
locking clasp.
4 Camera Access Setup
This section of the guide will provide the user with information on how to setup access to the camera through any of
the following methods.
4.1 Default Username and Password
To login to the system for the first time, use one of the following default username/password combinations. Once
you’ve successfully logged
in, it is highly recommended to change the password for security reasons.
Username
: admin
Password
: admin
Note:
Logging in for the first time will prompt the user to change the password to the admin account.
4.2 How to Setup the Camera
To make your experience with your Amcrest camera easy and simple, we've provided multiple ways to set up, view,
and operate your camera depending on your needs. Please follow the instructions on this page to set up your camera
in the way that works best for you.
4.2.1 Setting up Your Camera for the First Time
If you are setting up your camera for the first time, or you are setting up your camera for mobile viewing, please follow
the instructions as outlined on section 4.3. Using the Amcrest Cloud app or Amcrest View app on your smartphone or
tablet, you can view your camera live from anywhere, and access features such as taking snapshots, creating
recordings, and more.
4.2.1 For Configuring Advanced Settings on 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 outlined on section 4.4 (Desktop Access).
4.2.3 For Cloud Storage and Playback
Amcrest Cloud is our optional cloud storage and playback service which allows you to access recorded footage from
any device. We offer 4 hours of free storage for your first camera. Please follow the instructions as outlined on section
4.5 (Cloud Access) to sign up for our Amcrest Cloud service and get 4 hours of free storage.
