Polaroid IP200 user manual PRE-INSTALLATION Precautions, IP Camera Tool

Models: Polaroid Wireless Surveillance Camera IP200

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PRE-INSTALLATION PRECAUTIONS:

1.Use only the power adaptor that comes with the product. DO NOT attempt to substitute it with any other as other adaptors may cause damage to your unit.

2.Make sure the camera unit is mounted in an indoor environment where rain or other forms of moisture cannot get into it.

3.DO not touch or re-adjust the lens in any way.The focal point of the camera was pre-set at the factory. If you turn the lens you may interfere with the way the quality of the images are received.

4.DO not force the Pan/TIlt by hand

5.For any firmware upgrades or connection to any other external devices, please read all instructions within the installation CD.

2. SOFTWARE OPERATION

2.1 IP Camera Tool

Once you’ve mounted your IP camera, and installed the software, it is time to see if you can access it remotely.

Start by double clicking on IP Camera Icon on your desktop. A dialog box will appear on your computer screen

Figure 1.9

Note:The software is designed to automatically search for IP Camera servers over the LAN. One of the following 3 scenarios will present itself:

1.After about 1 minute, if the software does not find an appropriate IP camera server on the LAN, it will indicate “No IP server found” and automatically shut down the program.

2.After about a minute, the software will detect all the cameras on the LAN and each camera will be listed on your computer screen as shown in figure 1.9. If you’re installing your first camera, it will naturally be the only one listed.

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3.You will discover that several of the IP cameras installed on the LAN do not share the same subnet with the monitoring PC.This will be indicated by a prompt that will tell you: Subnet does not match, double click to change.

Left click to choose the prompt and then right click to set the static IP address of the camera to the same subnet as your PC over LAN. (see figure 2.3)

NOTE: If the subnet does not match, remember you can choose “Obtain IP from DHCP Server”.The default of the camera is set to “Obtain IP from DHCP Server “which means it will automatically get a dynamic IP for you (see figure 2.2)

SIX OPTIONS ARE AVAILABLE VIA THE IP CAMERA TOOL

Choose the IP Camera list and right click on your mouse for the following options will appear in a window.

Options are: Basic Properties, Network Configuration, Upgrade

Firmware, Refresh Camera List, Flush Arp Buffer, About IP Camera tool.

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Polaroid IP200 user manual PRE-INSTALLATION Precautions, SIX Options are Available VIA the IP Camera Tool

Polaroid Wireless Surveillance Camera, IP200 specifications

The Polaroid IP200 is a state-of-the-art wireless surveillance camera designed to enhance home and business security. With its sleek design and cutting-edge features, the IP200 represents a perfect balance between functionality, ease of use, and stylish aesthetics.

One of the standout features of the Polaroid IP200 is its high-definition video resolution. Offering 1080p Full HD clarity, this camera enables users to capture crisp and clear images, allowing for detailed surveillance footage. The wide-angle lens further enhances the viewing experience, providing a broader field of vision to monitor expansive areas effectively.

Additionally, the Polaroid IP200 is equipped with night vision capabilities. With infrared LED technology, the camera can easily capture high-quality video in low-light conditions. This ensures that surveillance continues seamlessly, even in darkness, thereby increasing security around the clock.

The wireless capabilities of the IP200 allow for easy installation and flexibility in placement. Users can set up the camera in various locations without the constraints of wired connections. The camera connects effortlessly to Wi-Fi networks, providing remote access to the live feed through the Polaroid app available on both Android and iOS devices.

Another notable feature is the two-way audio system. This function allows users to not only listen but also communicate through the camera, making it possible to interact with family members or even deter potential intruders. The integrated motion detection sensor adds an extra layer of security, sending instant notifications to users' smartphones when movement is detected.

Data storage is another critical aspect of the Polaroid IP200. The camera supports cloud storage, allowing users to save their footage securely off-site. Additionally, it features a microSD slot for local storage options, giving users the flexibility to choose how they wish to save their recordings.

In terms of durability, the Polaroid IP200 is built to withstand various environmental conditions, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Its weather-resistant design ensures that it functions reliably even in rain or direct sunlight.

Overall, the Polaroid IP200 combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for individuals seeking to bolster their security measures. With high-quality video, reliable wireless connectivity, two-way audio, and responsive motion detection, this surveillance camera offers comprehensive monitoring solutions tailored to modern security needs.