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Nokia Remote Camera

User guide

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Page 1: ...Nokia Remote Camera User guide ...

Page 2: ... to make changes and improvements to any of the products described in this document without prior notice Under no circumstances shall Nokia be responsible for any loss of data or income or any special incidental consequential or indirect damages howsoever caused The contents of this document are provided as is Except as required by applicable law no warranties of any kind either expressed or impli...

Page 3: ...uipment SWITCH OFF IN AIRCRAFT Follow any restrictions Wireless devices can cause interference in aircraft SWITCH OFF WHEN REFUELLING Don t use the device at a refuelling point Don t use near fuel or chemicals SWITCH OFF NEAR BLASTING Follow any restrictions Don t use the device where blasting is in progress USE SENSIBLY Use only in the normal position as explained in the product documentation QUA...

Page 4: ... support on the Web 19 3 Basic use 20 Capture images 20 Call the camera 22 Motion detection 22 Motion detection settings 25 Use motion detection with Remote Camera Manager 27 Timed imaging 27 Timed imaging settings 29 Use timed imaging with Remote Camera Manager 31 Thermometer 31 Thermometer settings 32 Use the thermometer with Remote Camera Manager 33 4 User settings 33 Define the master user 33 ...

Page 5: ...ttings 46 Connection settings 47 MMS settings 47 Access point settings 48 Internet e mail settings SMTP 51 GSM network settings 52 Configure the camera with a PC 53 Establish a cable connection 54 Establish a Bluetooth connection 54 6 Light indicators 55 7 Enhancements 57 8 Care and maintenance 57 9 Additional safety information 58 10 Technical specifications 61 11 List of commands 62 ...

Page 6: ...lowing A GPRS enabled mobile subscription with a SIM card and MMS service An MMS and SMS enabled mobile phone with a colour display GSM GPRS network coverage and MMS service coverage with adequate signal strength in the phone and camera premises An available e mail address if you want to receive images to your e mail Note National laws and regulations may place restrictions on recording images and...

Page 7: ...r more information about networks When using the features in this device obey all laws and respect the privacy and legitimate rights of others Warning To use any features in this device the device must be switched on Do not switch the device on when wireless device use may cause interference or danger Network services To use the device you must have service from a wireless service provider Some ne...

Page 8: ... the power cord of any enhancement grasp and pull the plug not the cord Your device and its enhancements may contain small parts Keep them out of reach of small children Always switch the device off and disconnect the power supply before removing the battery Charge and discharge The back up battery can be used hundreds of times but it will eventually wear out When the usage time is noticeably shor...

Page 9: ...itions within the limits of the operating temperature Do not submerge the device in water Do not install the device in places where it can get exposed to rain Attach the outdoor shield to the camera when using the camera outdoors If the device or the system connector has been exposed to salt water wipe it clean with a soft cloth dipped in freshwater to avoid corrosion The device must be carefully ...

Page 10: ... battery BL 5C Power supply AC 12 Stand cover Assembly kit for mounting the camera onto a wall or ceiling Outdoor shield for additional protection of the camera against heat and rain User guide Camera features The camera has the following parts Light indicators 1 Button for switching on the camera and entering the PIN code 2 Buttons for opening the back cover 3 Infrared light sources for capturing...

Page 11: ... other device Avoid touching electronic components while changing the covers Always store and use the device with the covers attached Figure 2 2 Open the battery lid and release the SIM card holder Figure 3 3 Insert your SIM card into the SIM card holder as shown in Figure 4 Close the SIM card holder Keep all SIM cards out of the reach of small children For availability and information on using SI...

Page 12: ...ys switch the device off and disconnect the charger before removing the battery Figure 5 5 Connect the power supply to the mains outlet and connect the power supply to the bottom of the camera stand Wait for 15 seconds for the camera to start charging the light indicator starts to blink green The power supply also charges the back up battery Figure 6 ...

Page 13: ... 1 for 2 seconds to switch on the camera The light indicators scroll up and down 2 Figure 7 Warning Do not switch on the Nokia Remote Camera when wireless phone use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger 7 If the PIN code query is disabled on the SIM card proceed to step 8 If the PIN code query is enabled on the SIM card the light indicators blink the letter and you must enter t...

Page 14: ...ode again If you enter a wrong PIN code three times in a row the SIM card is blocked To unblock the SIM card insert the SIM card to your compatible mobile phone and enter the PIN unblocking key PUK code enter the PIN code twice and reinsert the SIM card in the camera For details about the PUK code contact your service provider 8 Set yourself as the master user of the camera using your own mobile p...

Page 15: ...llowing command to the camera 42 number of access point in the list indicates a space Example Now the camera uses the access point that was third on the access point list If the camera sends you a message that the MMS settings were not defined you must configure the settings manually See Access point settings on page 48 The camera is now ready for use Mount the camera Warning In order to comply wi...

Page 16: ...amera does not detect motion if there are walls or windows obstructing heat between the moving object and the camera Figure 8 presents the coverage area of the motion detector Position the camera so that the detected persons walk across the coverage area not directly towards the camera Figure 8 Coverage area in normal room temperature Mount the camera on a wall or ceiling 1 Place the camera on the...

Page 17: ...a r t u p 17 Copyright 2005 Nokia All rights reserved Figure 9 2 Attach the stand cover Figure 10 3 Turn the camera in the desired position and tighten the screw Mind the power cord when turning the camera Figure 11 ...

Page 18: ...med imaging and the temperature alarm Download Remote Camera Manager You can use the camera with text messages see Basic use on page 20 or you can download a graphical software application Remote Camera Manager from the camera to your compatible mobile phone and use the camera with Bluetooth wireless technology or text messages The application is compatible with devices such as the Nokia 3650 Noki...

Page 19: ...nager uses text messages to operate the camera but if you are within 10 metres of the camera you can set up a Bluetooth connection between the camera and your mobile phone Changing the camera settings with Bluetooth is free To establish a Bluetooth connection open the Remote Camera Manager application and select Options Use Bluetooth When creating the first Bluetooth connection Remote Camera Manag...

Page 20: ...he commands with a comma When you send a text message to the camera the camera sends you a confirmation message when it has completed your request Capture images Once you have set up the camera and switched it on you can capture images and video clips The camera sends the images and video clips to your mobile phone or e mail address You can capture images by sending a text message or using Remote ...

Page 21: ... clip the light indicator is orange To capture a still image and send it to another mobile phone send the following text message to the camera 1 phone number Example To capture a still image and and send it to an e mail address send the following text message to the camera 1 e mail address To capture a video clip and and send it to an e mail address send the following text message to the camera 1 ...

Page 22: ...a To listen to the camera premises make a phone call to the camera During the call image messages are put on hold and sent after the call All camera users are allowed to call the camera When a call is active the light indicator blinks orange If your phone is set to hide the caller s identity from the recipients of your calls you cannot call the camera The camera must be able to verify your number ...

Page 23: ...on which mode was active the last time motion detection was used You can also set on motion detection by quickly pressing the power button on the camera The light indicator blinks red and you have 60 seconds to leave the premises before motion detection is activated To set on motion detection immediately send the following text message to the camera 2 1 The light indicator blinks red while motion ...

Page 24: ...ivation time Example If the camera uses the 24 hour clock use the 24 hour format in the commands as well See Time and date settings on page 42 To set off motion detection send the following text message to the camera 2 0 The size of the image messages and network conditions may affect the time in which the image messages are received The camera notifies you with a text message if sending the motio...

Page 25: ...e camera 2 3 user names or phone numbers Example The recipients must be defined as users of the camera To send motion detection images to all camera users send the following text message to the camera 2 3 To define the motion detection type select text message 1 still image 2 video clip 3 text message and still image 4 text message and video clip 5 still image and video clip 6 or text message stil...

Page 26: ...each time it detects motion The default number is 1 If the images are too large to be sent as one MMS message they are sent as several MMS messages To adjust the sensitivity of the motion detector select normal 1 or sensitive 2 and send the following text message to the camera 2 7 number The default value is normal To see the current motion detection settings of the camera send the following text ...

Page 27: ...times select Options Clear time When you have made all the necessary configurations select Options Send to send the changed settings to the camera To see the current motion detection settings in the camera select Options Get current settings The camera saves the latest motion detection events to its image memory To retrieve these images or video clips later select Options Retrieve This feature is ...

Page 28: ...llowing text message to the camera 4 1 hh mm Example Now the camera captures images in two hour intervals The shortest possible interval is 5 minutes To set the camera to capture images at a certain hour send the following text message to the camera 4 2 time Example Now the camera captures an image every day at 8 15 a m If the camera uses the 24 hour clock use the 24 hour format in the commands as...

Page 29: ...timed imaging message To define the number of timed images before the automatic deactivation select the desired number of images 0 99 and send the following text message to the camera 4 4 number of images Example Now the camera sends you 25 images before setting off the timed imaging function If you select 0 as the number of images timed imaging remains on until you set it off To set off timed ima...

Page 30: ...must be defined as users of the camera To send timed images to all camera users send the following text message to the camera 4 3 To define the timed image type select still image 1 or video clip 2 and send the following text message to the camera 4 5 number of type Example The default type is still image To see the current timed imaging settings of the camera send the following text message to th...

Page 31: ...oth of these timed imaging types on at the same time When the camera has captured the number of timed images you have defined timed imaging is set off When you have made all the necessary configurations select Options Send to send the changed settings to the camera To see the current timed imaging settings in the camera select Options Get current settings Thermometer The camera contains a thermome...

Page 32: ...e limits send the following text message to the camera 3 2 low limit high limit Example Now the camera sends you a text message when the temperature in the camera premises drops to 10 degrees or rises to 35 degrees When the camera has sent you a notification about a reached temperature limit the temperature notification is set off automatically To set off the temperature notification send the foll...

Page 33: ...mperature limits When you have made all the necessary configurations select Options Send to send the changed settings to the camera To see the current thermometer settings in the camera select Options Get current settings 4 User settings Define the master user Only the master user is able to add or remove users for the camera A maximum of 10 users including the master user can be defined to the ca...

Page 34: ... 45 for information on how to change the passcode It is recommended that you change the passcode as soon as possible Keep the new code safe and separate from your phone and camera Do not give the code to others as changing some of the camera settings is possible only with the master user passcode The maximum length of the user name is 20 characters and it must not contain any special characters or...

Page 35: ...l address It is not mandatory to define the e mail address If the new user s user name or phone number corresponds to those of an existing user the new user replaces the old user To remove a user send the following text message to the camera 5 0 user name or phone number Example The master user cannot be removed To check the current user list send the following text message to the camera 5 To chec...

Page 36: ... the users can Capture images and videos Check the temperature in the camera premises Make a phone call to the camera and listen to the camera premises Set motion detection on and off with their own settings Set timed imaging on and off with their own settings Set temperature notification on and off with their own settings Select whether to receive images to a phone number or e mail address Select...

Page 37: ...ge to the camera 9 1 To set this feature off send the following text message to the camera 9 0 To check whether this feature is on or off send the following text message to the camera 9 The default value is off The master user can select whether to send images to a user s mobile phone or e mail address To set the mobile phone as the address where all images are sent send the following text message...

Page 38: ...lect Settings Users To see the current user list select Options Download user list To set up a new user select Options Add user To remove a user from the camera select the user and select Options Remove user You can change the master user s information but not remove the master user from the camera 5 Configure the settings Camera settings indicates a space Image and video settings To set the image...

Page 39: ...e for MMS messages Large is 300 kB and can be sent as Internet e mail only not as an MMS message See Internet e mail settings SMTP on page 51 The default video clip size is normal To check the current size send the following text message to the camera 11 To include audio in video clips send the following text message to the camera 12 1 To exclude audio from video clips send the following text mess...

Page 40: ...ect Options Get current settings When you have made all the necessary configurations select Options Send to send the changed settings to the camera General camera settings To set a name for the camera send the following text message to the camera 14 name of the camera The name can be 20 characters long and must not contain any spaces To get a list of available languages for the camera send the fol...

Page 41: ...us of the back up battery of the camera send the following text message to the camera 20 To restore the pre configured factory settings to the camera send the following text message to the camera 26 master user passcode Sending this message clears the user settings and restarts the camera To check the IMEI code and the hardware and software versions of the camera send the following text message to...

Page 42: ...ext message to the camera 22 hh mm Example To set the clock of the camera in 12 hour format am send the following text message to the camera 22 hh mm am Example To set the clock of the camera in 12 hour format pm send the following text message to the camera 22 hh mm pm By default the camera selects the time format automatically To check the current time from the camera send the following text mes...

Page 43: ...xt message to the camera 24 To set the camera to update the date and time automatically using the information in the GSM network send the following text message to the camera 25 1 The camera restarts automatically after the automatic update is set on This feature is available only if the network supports it Do not send any other commands in this text message To set off the automatic time and date ...

Page 44: ...ps too low or rises too high for the camera to operate and the camera shuts down The camera switches on after a power cut The camera switches on after a temperature limit violation There is a power cut and the back up battery is in use Motion detection is disabled Timed imaging is disabled Motion detection is on and the camera is shut down with the power button To set on the notifications send the...

Page 45: ...e confirmation messages are on Security settings indicates a space User authentication settings The master user can change the master user passcode To change the passcode send the following text message to the camera 32 old code new code new code Example The master user passcode must be 5 digits long The camera users are authenticated by their phone numbers Only the users that the master user has ...

Page 46: ...e following text message to the camera 34 old PIN code new PIN code new PIN code Example The master user can set the camera to query for the PIN code of the SIM card in the camera each time the camera is switched on When the PIN code query is on the SIM card is secure and its use in other GSM devices is disabled You only need to enter the PIN code manually during the first start up The camera stor...

Page 47: ...Camera Manager select Settings Security Connection settings indicates a space MMS settings To request the network operator to send the MMS settings over the air send the following text message to the camera 39 service number service text If you have defined a master user for the camera only the master user is able to request these settings You get the service number and service text from your netw...

Page 48: ...ending the settings over the air An MMS access point contains all the needed MMS settings To create a new MMS access point for the camera start the text message with 40 and then add the following settings to the message 1 connection name 2 access point name 3 user name for the access point connection 4 password for the access point connection 5 access point home page address 6 1 normal connection ...

Page 49: ...ings start the text message with 41 enter the number of the access point on the access point list and write the rest of the text message For example to edit the connection name send the following text message to the camera 41 access point number 1 new connection name Example Now the camera sets MMS as the name of the connection for the second access point on the access point list To obtain a list ...

Page 50: ...t To set an access point for MMS messaging send the following text message to the camera 42 number of access point on the list To check the current MMS access point send the following text message to the camera 42 To set an access point for SMTP messaging send the following text message to the camera 43 number of access point on the list To check the current SMTP access point send the following te...

Page 51: ...dd users on page 34 When the SMTP protocol is used the camera can send for example motion detection images only to an e mail address not to a mobile phone directly However the users can still capture images and have them sent to their mobile phones using MMS For information on e mail settings contact your service provider To define the name of the mailbox send the following text message to the cam...

Page 52: ...8 number of bearer Example Now the camera sends multimedia messages using MMS To check the current message bearer send the following text message to the camera 38 By default the bearer is MMS Tip If you are using Remote Camera Manager select Settings Camera GSM network settings The master user can select the network operator to be used for example when roaming from one network to another To see a ...

Page 53: ...re send the following text message to the camera 37 phone number of short message centre If the phone number is wrong the camera cannot send you any messages Most operators have the phone number of their short message centre ready on the SIM card you do not need to change it To check the current short message centre phone number send the following text message to the camera 37 Configure the camera...

Page 54: ... connection If your PC supports Bluetooth wireless technology you can connect the PC to the camera using Bluetooth For information about starting Bluetooth on your PC and the Bluetooth address of the PC refer to the user guide of your PC or the PC Bluetooth device 1 Make sure that the Bluetooth radio in the PC is enabled the PC is within 10 metres of the camera and there are no obstacles between t...

Page 55: ...e 81 0 If the master user has not been created for the camera anyone can create a Bluetooth connection between the camera and a PC 6 Light indicators The camera has light indicators that show the status of the camera functions See Figure 1 on page 10 Start up When the camera is starting up the light indicators are green and they scroll up and down Battery status The battery LED shows the status of...

Page 56: ...blink Motion detection is activating SIM card status If you want to avoid bringing too much attention to the camera you can set the light indicators off To set off the light indicators of the camera send the following text message to the camera 19 0 To set on the light indicators of the camera send the following text message to the camera 19 1 Status Red green blink Red green blink Red green blink...

Page 57: ...he camera This cable supports the use of PC Configurator software The cable needs its own driver to function Keep all accessories and enhancements out of the reach of small children When you disconnect the power cord of any accessory or enhancement grasp and pull the plug not the cord 8 Care and maintenance Your device is a product of superior design and craftsmanship and should be treated with ca...

Page 58: ...tery charger or any enhancement If any device is not working properly take it to the nearest authorized service facility for service 9 Additional safety information Operating environment Remember to follow any special regulations in force in any area and always switch off your device when its use is prohibited or when it may cause interference or danger Use the device only in its normal operating ...

Page 59: ...rovider Vehicles Do not install the camera in a vehicle Do not use the Nokia Remote Camera or your mobile phone to control or configure the camera while driving park the vehicle first Remember road safety always comes first Using your device while flying in aircraft is prohibited Switch off your device before boarding an aircraft The use of wireless teledevices in an aircraft may be dangerous to t...

Page 60: ...as with a potentially explosive atmosphere are often but not always clearly marked They include below deck on boats chemical transfer or storage facilities vehicles using liquefied petroleum gas such as propane or butane and areas where the air contains chemicals or particles such as grain dust or metal powders ...

Page 61: ...a Minimum 0 5 meters Resolution Still image 1152 x 864 highest 640 x 480 high 320 x 240 normal 160 x 120 basic Video clip 176 x 144 Video clip length MMS 10 seconds minimum SMTP 30 seconds minimum Image format jpeg Video format H 263 Camera view angle Normal 55 degrees Zoomed 28 degrees Motion detection coverage area in room temperature Normal 5 metres Sensitive 8 metres The distance from which th...

Page 62: ...ion detection off 2 0 Set on timed imaging using the previous settings 4 Set on timed imaging and define the interval for images 4 1 hh mm Set the camera to capture images at a certain hour 4 2 time Define the number of timed images 4 4 number of events 0 99 Set timed imaging off 4 0 Check the temperature in the camera premises 3 Check the temperature in the camera premises during the past 24 hour...

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