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Welcome
Thank you for purchasing an Amcrest camera!
This user manual is designed to be a reference tool for the installation and operation of your camera.
Here you can find information about the camera’s features, functions, and other important details related to your
device.
Many of the setup and installation sections below have corresponding videos on YouTube
To access the setup videos, please go to
For access to the quick start guide and other support information visit:
To contact Amcrest support, please do one of the following: visit
Important Security Warning
To keep your Amcrest camera secure and prevent unauthorized access, please make sure to follow the steps
below:
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Always make sure that your camera has the latest firmware as listed on
www.amcrest.com/firmware
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Never use the default password for your camera. Always ensure that your password is at
least 810 characters long and
contains a combination of lowercase characters, uppercase characters as well as
numbers.
Important Safeguards and Warnings
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Electrical Safety
All installation and operation should conform to your local electrical safety codes.
The product must be grounded to reduce the risk of electric shock. We assume no liability or responsibility for any
fires or electrical shock caused by improper handling or installation.
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Transportation Security
Heavy stress, violent vibrations, and excess moisture should not occur during transportation, storage, and
installation of the device.
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Installation
Handle the device with care. The camera requires a PoE connection (802.3af) or a DC 12V/2.0A power adapter can
be used to power the device. Please ensure the installation surface can handle up to 3x the weight of the camera
(0.8lbs.) before installation.
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Repair Professionals
All the examination and repair work should be done by qualified service engineers. We are not liable for any
problems caused by unauthorized modifications or user-attempted repair.
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Environment
The camera should be kept in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, flammable materials, explosive
substances, etc. This product should be transported, stored, and used only in the specified environments as stated
