HomeSeer | 10 Commerce Park North, Unit 10 | Bedford, NH 03110 | HomeSeer.com | Doc: HS
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CAM
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v2.0
HS
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CAM
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I Indoor IP Camera
OVERVIEW
The HS
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CAM
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I is an IP camera designed to be installed indoors which can be adjusted with pan and tilt controls. The video feed
is 1080P (1920x1080) for clear, easily viewable video feeds to keep tabs on your home.
Installation in HomeSeer
The HS
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CAM
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I is added to the HomeSeer HS3 software via the HomeSeer Mobile app, available on Android and iOS. If you are
not using the HomeSeer HS3 software, please review the
“
Installation without a HomeSeer system
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section below. It is not rec-
ommended to affix the camera to any surface before it has been added to HomeSeer.
1.
Use the provided power supply to power on the HS
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CAM
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I, then wait 30 seconds for the camera to finish booting up. The
lens will pan and tilt on its own when this process is complete.
2.
Open the HomeSeer Mobile app on your Android or iOS device, then navigate to the Cameras section, found in the bottom
right corner.
3.
Tap the
Add Camera
button in the top right corner to start the inclusion process for the HS
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CAM
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I.
4.
The app will ask which model of camera is being added, select HS
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CAM
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I. If HomeSeer Mobile is running on an Android de-
vice, grant it location permissions on your device when requested. Then, select a Wi
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Fi network and enter its credentials.
The HS
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CAM
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I will only recognize 2.4 GHz wireless networks.
5.
Now, name the camera and enter the default username and password. These are found printed on the bottom of the cam-
era. Advancing to the next screen will create a QR code which the HS
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CAM
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I will read and use to connect to Wi
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Fi.
6.
Manually tilt the lens of the HS
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CAM
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I so that it is looking up to the ceiling to expose the RESET button. Press and hold this
button for 5 seconds until the blue LED below the lens starts to blink slowly. If the blue LED does not activate, try using a
solid object like a flat
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head screwdriver to gently push the button.
7.
Increase the brightness of the mobile device running HomeSeer Mobile to max, then hold it in front of the camera so that
the lens is in the center of the QR code. Slowly move the mobile device until it is ~10 inches (25cm) from the lens. You may
need to tilt the screen from side to side.
8.
Once the
All done!
screen appears, the camera has been added to your HomeSeer HS3 system! This can be seen from Tools
> Setup, under the Cameras tab in the HS3 Web interface or in the Cameras section of HomeSeer Mobile, where the on
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screen pan and tilt controls can be used to adjust your view.
Installation without a HomeSeer System
The HS
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CAM
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I is also compatible with the iSmartViewPro app. If the camera will be used with HomeSeer, then it is not recom-
mended or necessary to download this app. Otherwise, follow the instructions below to set up your camera.
1.
Download iSmartViewPro from the Play Store in Android or App Store in iOS.
2.
Open the app, select
Add Camera
, then
Add camera via Wi
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Fi mode
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3.
Advance to the next screen until you are prompted to scan a QR code. The QR code is located on the bottom of the IP Cam
Note: When using Android devices, HomeSeer Mobile will request locations permissions in order to send information
about your home Wi
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Fi network to your camera. Your location data is not being tracked or stored by HomeSeer.
