Toguard AP40 Wireless 1080P Solar-Powered Outdoor Security Camera

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size190x135mm
200g
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Wireless outdoor solar security camera
User Manual
AP40
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Table of Contents
Part 1: Before Installation-------------------------------1-4
Part 2: In-App Setup-----------------------------------5-10
Part 3: Physical Installation----------------------------11-14
Part 4: Detailed App Instructions---------------------15-22
Part 5: How to save and delete video--------------------23
Part 6: FQAs---------------------------------------------24
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1. This camera can only be set up with 2.4g Wi-Fi network. (It's
ok to use Cell phone 4G data to live viewing it after the camera
was set up with 2.4g Wi-Fi network firstly.)
2. You may possibly need a Wi-Fi extender if your Wi-Fi signal is
weak around the yard where you want to install it.
3. Please format the micro sd card to FAT32 format and install the
card when camera powered off.(Micro sd card is not provided in
the package)
4. Please connect the solar panel to camera and then charge the
camera by connect the USB port in the solar panel or the
camera.it usually takes up to 10-12 hours to fully charge it.
5. Make sure the distance between your phone,router and the
camera is no more than 1.5 feet when you're ready to pair the
camera. Ensure that the Wi-fi signal strength on your phone is
good.
6. The PIR range is 16 feet around,the recommend camera install
height is 8 feet around.To avoid too much false alarms, we
suggest you do not install the camera with nearby bushes,
shrubs, grasses and tree leaves coming into the PIR range.
7. If you install the camera on stucco,brick or concrete surface,
please mark 4 holes matching the bracket and then use a drill
driver to drill into the wall and insert the expansion screws to
hold the amera tightly.
Warm tips before you go:
BeforeInstallation
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BeforeInstallation
Product Diagram
Solar Panel
MIC
Lens
Photosensitive
White light LED
Indicator
Infrared LED
PIR
Power
Reset
SD Card
USB
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BeforeInstallation
Charging
Connect the camera to the solar panel and then Please charge
the camera about 6-8 hours by pluqqing the solar panel into a
power source using an USB cable. A red led will stay on the solar
panel.
Insert SD card
Please format the SD card to FAT32 format (Application to
Windows system ONLY), then install the micro-SD card when the
camera is off. The camera only supports class 10 SD cards with
at least an 8GB capacity and a maximum capacity of 64GB.
How to reset camera
Press and hold on the reset button for 4-5 seconds to reset the
device.You need to release the button when you hear "system
reset".
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Wire less ou tdoor s olar se curit y camer a
User M anual
AP40
BeforeInstallation
Charge Content
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Make sure the distance between your phone,router and
the camera is no more than 1.5 feet when you're ready to
pair the camera.Ensure that the Wi-fi signal strength on
your phone is good.
1. Download the App (works only with ios & Android
devices)
Please locate the"Ubox" in your Google Play store or App store or
scanthe QR code to download the Ubox App.
2. Register an account
Open the App, click "register" and then input your email, the app
will send an email with verication code in a few minutes. Go to
your email to get the code and input it to verication.
Set a password for your account.
Please note: Verify code mail may be classied as spam
oy the mailbox, Please check out the spam box.
In-AppSetup
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In-AppSetup
3. Set up the installed location
Input the installed location
Click"Add family" and then input the name of house, click ""next
step" and then input required information, and thel click "nished"
to save it.
4. Pairing the camera with the App
Turn on the camera: switch the power button to up to turn on the
camera, Then you will hear the following voice " The camera is
now ready to begin pairing".
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In-AppSetup
Please connect your phone to the 2.4Ghz wifi firstly before you
pair the camera, make sure your router password in mind before
you start the pairing process.
1) Click "Add a device" and then choose "Setup device" click
"Yes", when you hear the following voice " The camera is now
ready to begin pairing".
2) Input the CORRECT WiFi password of your router, if you input a
wrong password you will not be able to connect it successfully.
Click the eye icon to double conrm the password you entered
correct.
Your own wifi name
Click the icon to double
conrm the password
you entered correct.
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In-AppSetup
Method 1: QR code conguration
1.1 Click the "QR code conguration", hold the QR code in front of
the S600 camera, and then you will hear the following "Pairing
Information voice Received".
Method 2: Sound wave conguration
2.1 Enter into the "search device" page, make sure to turn up you
phone's volume to the Maximum, you will hear the following
voice: "Pairing Information Received".
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In-AppSetup
3) You have connected the device to the App successfully.Choose
a name of the devices from the drop-down choice, or you can
modify one that you want. and then select the area where device
is located.(you have to choose one or you cannot connect the
camera to the app)
4) Congratulations! Now you can live view the camera on your
phone anytime and anywhere.If you're unable to pair the camera,
Please check below suggestions.
1. Please reset the camera to reset the camera to default after
you fully charged the camera
2. Please turn up your phone volume to the maximum, since the
camera pair through sound wave.
3. Please put the camera,phone as near as to your router within
1.5 feet) to get a strong wifi signal strength.
4. Please click on the eye icon when you input your router wi
password to make sure your wifi password CORRECT.
5. Please make sure your router setting is DHCP enabled
otherwise your router will not send out WiFi signal for any
wireless device for pairing up.
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In-AppSetup
This icon indicate that the push mode is on, click it to turn off push
mode and then you cannot receive any notications.
The video clips will save in the Cloud. Cloud video length is 8
seconds defaulted and free for 30 days. And you have to pay for
the service per month or other cloud service.
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PhysicalInstallation
Check your camera signal strength.
If not satised with video smoothness
and signal strength in App is not strong,
we would suggest adding wifi extender
between the Router and the camera.
Recommended height to install the camera
We suqgest installing the camera about 8ft.You may
adjust the camera angle physically according to the live
view in your mobile. to focus your motion area to get the
more accurate motion triggered events.
If your camera get numerous motion alerts unexpected
1) Please adjust your camera installation angle a bit down to
focus the motion area.
2) Please change your PIR sensitivity to Low to reduce the PIR
sensitivity.
3) Do not install the camera with nearby bushes,shrubs,
grasses and tree
leaves coming into
the PIR range.
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PhysicalInstallation
Adjust the bracket on the wall and then mark 3 holes for mounting.
Fix the bracket to the wall by expansion screws.
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Image Quality
Specications
Lens
Video
Specications
Audio
Communications
Battery
Applicable
Environment
Resolution
Lens angle
Video format
Frames per
second
SD card support
Output
Intput
WiFi
Battery capacity
Standby time
Power
consumption
Temperature
Humidity
1080P
FOV 160°
H.264
15fps
8GB-Max 64GB
Built-in speaker
Built-in microphone
2.4GHz
4000mAh
Max 6 months
2W(run)/0.012W
(standby)
-20℃~+60℃(-4F-140F)
20%~85% (Non-
condensing)
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System
Suppport
PIR
Night Vision
TechnicalSpecications
Android 2.3 above/ iOS 7.0 above
PIR angle
PIR angle
Range
110°
16ft
Up to 32ft
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DetailedAppInstructions
1.click,you could live viewing videos.
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DetailedAppInstructions
When camera exposed to sunlight,the
battery wil keep charging in green.
During night or fully charged,the battery
will stay white.
Tips: If your battery sign will not show correct
status as above,please remove the solar pane
and then re install it to the camera body.Or
contact Toguard support team for a replacement
at support@toguard.cc All friendly customer
service staffs are ready to assist you.
Low power indicator,please recharge the
camera manually using the provided USB cable.
Wifisignalstrength
Tips: Please make sure your
camera has a full bar of wi
strength to ensure a smooth live
view speed.(A wifi extender is
recommended to install beside the
camera if needed).
Click here to chose the resolution
to HD(1080P) OR SD(720P)
Numberofusers
Tips: If you have invited a second users to
visit your camera.Please pay attention to
below points:
1.Your camera password can be seen by the
invited users,but it can not be modied.
2.The invited users can change all the
camera settings,so the camera will work
as the last change made on the settings
among all users.
3.If your camera does not work as you set
before,please check the settings from the
invited users' device.
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DetailedAppInstructions
Two-way Talk: Click to speak to visitors
and hear what they say.
Manual Recording: Click to manually
record and the videos will be saved to your
phone's Album.
Cloud storage: Click to playback videos
saved in cloud storage.
Screenshot: Click to screen capture
and pictures will be saved to your phone's
album.
Voice: Click to mute the sounds from
the camera.
Setting:Clicktointerintodevice
settings.(Checkpage19formore
details)
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DetailedAppInstructions
SDCardSetting
1) Please turn on the cloud storage so that you can sync the
camera time with your phone.2) Please format the micro sd card
before you installed it.The cameria doesn't support plug and play.
So please make sure to power off the camera and then install your
card.
Imageflip
You can choose Normal Rotate, Mirror or Mirror and rotate
depends on your hardware installation way. The default is Normal.
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DetailedAppInstructions
Scenemode
You can choose to set it as Normal, back light compensation,
night IR, High light compensation or Dynamic according to your
actual light environment of installation place.
PIRDetection
You can set the PIR sensitivity as Disabled, Low, Medium and High.
1) When you set the PIR as Disabled,you will not record and receive
any motion triggered events.
2) It is recommended to set the PIR Detection to High so that you
could capture as more as a motion triggered from the beginning
part of the event.
3) Try to capture more the beginning of the triggered event,please
adjust your camera angle a bit closer to your aimed spot (Check
page 13 diagram).
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DetailedAppInstructions
Activetime
1) This is the time you could set for the video length recorded to
micro sd card.
2) Always: If you choose this option,you will not allow the camera
enter into standby mode,the camera will keep recording all the
time until battery drains out. (60 seconds per file)
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DetailedAppInstructions
LEDindicator
When you choose Enable,the Blue LED will light up to indicate
when you operate the camera as it should be.When you choose
Disabled,the Blue LED will not light up to indicate the operations or
trigger motions.lt is recommended to set it as the default
Powerfrequency
Please choose 60 or 50HZ according to your local frequency, It's
defaulted to 60HZ for united states users.
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DetailedAppInstructions
DeviceName
You can set a desired name for your camera.
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Howtosaveanddeletevideos
1.VideoscanbesavedinCloudStorage:
1). The videos of PIR activity.
You could save the videos of PIR activities in cloud storage,
which can be used 30 days for free and then you have to pay for
the services. and playback in the app.
2.VideoscanbesavedintheSDcard:
(1). The videos of PIR activity.
(2). The videos of live viewing.
You could playback these videos on the timeline in the App and
format the SD card in the App.
3.Videoscanbesavedonthemobilephonealbum:
(1). The videos of REC mode.
(2). The screenshot.
You need to delete the videos of REC mode and the screenshots
from your phone's album.
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Q1:WhydoIfailtoconnectthecameratotheAppby
soundwave?
A: 1. Please reset the camera by the pin included.
2. Please make sure the camera is powered on and there will be
voice prompts that indicates it.
3. Make sure the distance between your mobile phone and the
device is no more than 30cm. And your mobile, camera and
router are in the same room.
4. Adjust your phone volume to maximum.
5. Double check your WiFi password and make sure it is correct.
Q2:WhenIn-Appsetupisdone,whyIcouldnotseethelive
streamsonmymobile?
A: First, check in App to conrm the wifi signal is strong enough. If
not,we would suggest adding wifi extender in between.
Q3:WhyIcannotreceiveanyalarmafterIfinished
connectingthecamerawiththeApp?
A:1. Click the in App to conrm you have turned on the push
mode.
2. Check your mobile settings to allow the notication.
FAQs
If you have any other question,please feel free to contact
us at
support@toguard.cc
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