Swann ADS-450
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1. Configuration LED will be illuminated green while the camera is set to Local WIFI Configuration mode set by the switch of the same name mo If this is either orange or red this indicates a problem with the cameras built in WIFI access point The Local WIFI Configuration Switch is located directly above the LED of the same name Local WIFI Config will be turned on when the switch is in the up position and will be turned off when in the down position Reset Located immediately above the Local WIFI Config switch is the Reset Button Pressing this button while the camera is powered and operating will clear all settings and reset the camera to its factory default settings The button itself is located behind the small hole for protection against accidental bumps or knocks You ll need a thin but not sharp object such as a bent paper clip or similar to push the reset button Light Sensor Infrared LEDs Lens Microphone LAN Port DC Input Reset Button Local WIFI Configuration Config LED Network LED Power LED Local WIFI Configuration Access To configure the camera via the Local WIFI Configuration mode you ll need the following e Your Android device or iPhone iPad with the SwannSmart app correctly installed Aninternet connection other than your mobile device that the camera can use to connect to the Internet Local WIFI The camera will act as its own WIFI access point allowing you to conn2. 800 479 266 UK 0203 027 0979 STA Communications 2012
3. Er iglisn ADS 450 SwannSmart Video Security M450IPC050411E Before You Begin FCC Verification NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna e Increase the separation between the equipment and the receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help These devices comply with part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 These devices may not cause harmful interference and 2 These devices must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation IMPORTANT NOTE All jurisdictions have specific laws and regulations relating to the use of cameras Before using any camera for any purpose it is the buyer s responsibi
4. Screen Feb 24 2012 1 27 05 PM Back Top Left Leaves the camera interface and returns to the camera list Previous Changes the view to the previous image event on the list Next Changes view to the next image event on the list Play Plays pauses the slideshow ad e gt gt S Events 13 Interface Camera Settings General Name 120529 10 1 Share Unshare 1 Friend gt Status Online gt Video Rotation Normal gt IR Auto gt Regular Stream Frame Rate 10 ea Quality 5 a o Video Size 320x240 gt Audio GIO Microphone iSecurity Services GIO Sensitivity 3 em GIO GIO Motion Detection Email Notification Phone Notification General Name The title you ve selected for the camera during the Local WIFI Configuration stage Share Unshare Whether you want to share access to this camera with other people using SwannSmart There s no requirement to share and if you choose to do so you can be very specific about who has access All users cameras involved require properly configured SwannSmart accounts to use this feature Status Whether the camera is currently detected as being online or not Online SwannSmart can detect your camera over the Internet and foresees no problem with connecting to it and streaming images Offline The camera cannot be detected by the SwannSmart server Video Rotation The orientation of the camera s images on
5. Smart To access your ADS 450 via the Internet you ll need to setup a SwannSmart account e Accounts are easy to setup and it only takes a moment e You can create an account during the Local WIFI Configuration step or you can do it via the SwannSmart website Register an Account during Local WIFI Configuration e You ll automatically be taken to the Connect to SwannSmart interface once you ve connected the camera to the Internet e If you ve already registered with SwannSmart choose Use Existing e f you need to make a new account enter a Username Password and Confirm and a valid Email address Then choose Continue Connect to SwannSmart Create your SwannSmart Account Username example _username Password eeccecee Confirm 800698 Email example email If you already have an existing SwannSmart account please cluck on the Use Existing button below Use Existing Continue Note that you can only log into one device at a time Register an Account with SwannSmart via the Website e Open a web browser and enter www swannsmart com in the address bar e OntheSwannSmart website click the button labelled Register e Enter your username and a valid email address then choose a password and confirm it Ensure that you use a valid email address If anything goes wrong with your account or if you forget your password this is how we ll verify that you re really you Interface Login a
6. art offers and finding ways to improve the performance and functionality of your Swann IP camera We offer several competitive plans that you can choose from to find the best combination of services for your unique needs As these are continually changing check out the website for the most up to date information possible www swannsmart com 17 Technical Specifications 640 x 480 Video 30fps max Audio 1 way camera to mobile device l JPEG Recording MJPEG Wireless Wired Network HTTP Warranty Information Swann Communications USA Inc Swann Communications Swann Communications LTD 12636 Clark Street Unit 13 331 Ingles Street Stag Gates House Santa Fe Springs CA 90670 Port Melbourne Vic 3207 63 64The Avenue USA SO171XS United Kingdom Limited Warranty Terms amp Conditions Swann Communications warrants this product against defects in workmanship and material for a period of one 1 year from its original purchase date You must present your receipt as proof of date of purchase for warranty validation Any unit which proves defective during the stated period will be repaired without charge for parts or labor or replaced at the sole discretion of Swann The end user is responsible for all freight charges incurred to send the product to Swann s repair centers The end user is responsible for all shipping costs incurred when shipping from and to any country other than the country of origin The warranty does no
7. ect directly to the camera from your phone tablet using the SwannSmart app All the local configuration is achieved through this local configuration mode To initiate local WIFI configuration mode e Flip the switch on the rear of the camera I e While Y is set to ON the camera will act as its own WIFI server You ll be able to connect directly to the camera from an Android handset or an iPhone with the appropriate app installed correctly Connecting to the camera locally from an iPhone iPad or Android device e Android Open Settings gt Wireless amp networks gt Wi Fi Settings e iPhone Choose Settings gt Wi Fi Choose a Network e From the list of available networks f choose CAMxxxx where xxxx is a V GAMOOAO Note the name a code which will vary SwN AP NextG az e Each time Local WIFI mode is turned on the network name will change SwN AP NS a gt slightly to avoid creating conflicts or creating errors when devices cache Other gt network lists e If you ve got multiple cameras in Local 3 on WIFI Config mode then configure Ask to Join Networks OR rami them one at a time Known networks will be joined automatically If no known networks are available you will be asked before joining a new network e Launch the SwannSmart app Local WIFI Configuration Details You will receive an on screen message upon starting the app infor
8. ide whether you re using a wireless or a wired network to connect to the Internet We suggest using Connect to Internet the wireless connection as its one less cable to worry about however wired Choose a Wi Fi Network Refresh connections dont suffer connectivity z a problems as often as wireless ones and SwN AP NextG a gt are inherently more secure Other gt Known networks will be joined Wi reless networks automatically If no known networks are Select the wireless network of your available you will need to select one to join choice in the list presented onscreen If you would like to connect via Ethernet cable e If your chosen network is secured please click on the Use Ethernet button below then you ll need to enter the network key We strongly suggest using a secure wireless network Use Ethernet Wired Networks e Ensure that the camera is connected A I to your network with a high quality ethernet cable cat5e or higher e Choose Use Ethernet IMPORTANT Turning off Local WIFI Configuration Once you re finished configuring the camera make sure you register an account if you have to see the next page ensure that you set the Local Configuration WIFI switch to OFF Until the Local Configuration WIFI switch is OFF the camera won t connect to the network of your choice as it will still be acting as an ad hoc wireless network hub Registering Your Account with Swann
9. lity to be aware of all applicable laws and regulations that prohibit or limit the use of cameras and to comply with the applicable laws and regulations FCC Regulation for USA Prohibition against eavesdropping Except for the operations of law enforcement officers conducted under lawful authority no person shall use either directly or indirectly a device operated pursuant to the provisions of this Part for the purpose of overhearing or recording the private conversations of others unless such use is authorized by all ofthe parties engaging in the conversation WARNING Modifications not approved by the party responsible for compliance could void user s authority to operate the equipment IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Make sure product is fixed correctly and stable if fastened in place Do not operate if wires and terminals are exposed Do not cover vents on the side or back of the camera and allow adequate space for ventilation Before You Begin 2 Navigating the Mobile Interface 11 Contents 3 Access via the SwannSmart Website 11 Package Contents 3 Interface Live View 12 Introduction 4 Interface Events 13 Layout 5 Interface Camera Settings 14 Local WIFI Configuration Access 6 SwannSmart App Settings 16 Local WIFI Configuration Details 7 Expanding Your Service 17 Local WIFI Configuration Connecting to Internet 8 Technical Specifications 18 IMPORTANT Turning off Local WIFI Configuration 8 Warranty Information 19 Registering Your Acco
10. m clarity in your images but want to reduce bandwidth a high Video Size and a high Quality setting with a low Frame Rate may be the best combination We suggest experimenting with these settings to figure out what works best for you Audio Microphone The internal microphone can be enabled or disabled here When the microphone is off no sound will be sent from the camera or recorded iSecurity Services The advanced iSecurity Services features are available only for registered SwannSmart accounts which have additional services selected See Expanding Your Service on page 17 for more informaiton Motion Detection Toggles motion detection on or off Sensitivity How much motion must occur before the camera registers motion Email Notification Turns email notifications on or off The conditions that generate an email notification as well as the recipient s email address must be correctly configured for the email function to work you can set this up form the SwannSmart website Phone Notification Enables or disables notifications to be sent to your phone in the form of push notifications You ll need to properly upgrade and configure your SwannSmart account see the website for up to date details for phone notifications to be an available option 15 SwannSmart App Settings General p Settings Version The version number of the mobile app you re running You might need to know General this number if you re i
11. ming you that SwannSmart has detected the camera asking if you would like to proceed with configuration Choose Yes to proceed If you don t get this message it indicates that either the camera s local WIFI is not on or that your mobile device isn t properly connected to the local WIFI network There are two stages to Local WIFI Configuration Connecting to the Internet Configuring SwannSmart You ll be taken to the splash screen Choose Continue Note The software images shown are for illustration purposes only We re continually making improvements to the SwannEye apps and their appearance will change over time These images are from the iOS app The Android app will appear slightly different but is functionally similar Camera Preview Congratulations you have successfully connected to your camera Connect camera to Internet Swann Welcome to the ADS 450 EU Local WIFI configuration mode Here you can configure and connect your Swann IP camera ey Setup Internet Q Setup SwannSmart Bek conte The first thing you ll see is a preview image of what your camera is seeing If you re not getting a picture at this stage it indicates that something is very amiss with either the camera or your mobile device To continue select Connect camera to Internet Local WIFI Configuration Connecting to Internet Connect to Internet You ll need to dec
12. mp Camera List Logging In Once the camera has been configured and connected to the Internet and the Local WIFI Configuration switch has been turned OFF then you ll be able to login to your account and view images from the camera Remember You may need to adjust the WIFI settings on your mobile device some phones tablets don t automatically switch wireless networks when it loses connectivity To login e Enter your Username and Password into the fields provided e Choose Login The Camera List below left The camera list will show you a list of all devices that you ve registered with SwannSmart as well as any friend s cameras to which they ve granted you access The Mine camera list will show you all your camera s Choose the icon to adjust the settings for that camera see Interface Camera Settings on page 14 for details Icons o The camera can be detected Example Camera SwannSmart can t detect the state of the camera The camera is not online NN 2 AII Online Fish Tank seedonktest Hong Kong Street seedonktest mobilecam seedonktest Regent Street seedonktest Doggy svaca Kitty svaca O E 9 9909 The Camera List Friends right The Friends camera list works much the same way as the Mine list The main difference is that you can t change the settings on friend s cameras 10 aa Friends Navigating the Mobile I
13. n contact with Swann Technical Support however if you ve got Versi 3 x bie ii auto updates enabled for your phone tablet About gt you should be using the most recent one by default The x s will be numbers PO N omane size About The release notes and general Neomamna e an information for the app Basically it s stuff that we didn t write here because we didn t think of Password eeceecccece it or it hadn t happened yet Re Sign In Sign In Automatically When enabled 09 SwannSmart will automatically login to your Disable Auto Lock D OFF account whenever the app is booted When disabled the app will ask for your username and Sound Effect i ST GIO password each time although it will remember them you ll need to confirm signing in Connection Username The username you used when you Server swann isecurityplus com registered with SwannSmart Connection TCP gt Password The password you selected when you registered with SwannSmart Re Sign In Whether you want the SwannSmart app to automatically re sign in when your connection times out Settings Disable Auto Lock When auto lock is disabled your phone won t automatically lock after a period of inactivity This can be useful if you re watching images in real time and don t want the screen to turn off However it can be troublesome if you leave the app running and pocket the phone you ll probably wind up pocket dialing someone Sound Effec
14. nterface The navigation bar gives you access to the various interfaces camera lists and settings contained within the SwannSmart app Mine Opens the list of cameras that are registered to you as shown in Interface Login amp Camera List on page 10 Friends Shows a list of friend s cameras to which they ve granted you access as well as demo cameras Events If you ve expanded your service to include motion and or Events event detection recording then you ll be able to access a log here Settings Opens the local settings page see SwannSmart App Settings on page 16 for details Note that the App Settings screen is quite seperate from the Camera Settings screen see Interface Camera Settings on page 14 ENER Access via the SwannSmart Website From a web browser you can login to your account via the SwannSmart website You ll be able to view images from your cameras as well as configure the advanced aspects of your account and or expand your service s see Expanding Your Service on page 17 for more Simply open a web browser and enter www swannsmart com into the address bar Interface Live View The Live View interface is the default interface when you open a camera from the list The image will always be displayed in landscape mode where the device is held so that the screen is wider than it is tall Other modes such as the Event interface use a portrait orientation Icon
15. s Exits the camera s feed and returns you to the camera list Alters the size of the video You can stretch an image across the whole screen as pictured above or reduce the size to actual pixels if your mobile device has a high enough resolution to display the video if your device has a low resolution the image may actually expand x Toggles the video streaming on and off audio will continue while video is off Captures a shapshot of the current image and saves it to the Gallery Images folder on your mobile device X Triggers local recording or stops a recording in progress Toggles audio on and off Interface Events Shown here is an example of the Events interface as seen on an iPhone Back 120529 10 1 The Android app will appear slightly 5 17 32 PM 6 19 12 B gt different but is functionally similar Note that you ll need to properly configure 5 12 41 PM 6 19 12 gt and upgrade your SwannSmart account before you can access the Event interface Event List The events recorded are listed here in chronological order Select an event to begin viewing the recorded slideshow the number on the right hand side indicates how many images are contained within the slide show for that event Newer Older Skips back or forth through events allowing you to quickly m scan through event history Events 4 59 57 PM 6 19 12 M gt Back Front Door The Event Playback
16. t cover any incidental accidental or consequential damages arising from the use of or the inability to use this product Any costs associated with the fitting or removal of this product by a tradesman or other person or any other costs associated with its use are the responsibility of the end user This warranty applies to the original purchaser of the product only and is not transferable to any third party Unauthorized end user or third party modifications to any component or evidence of misuse or abuse of the device will render all warranties void By law some countries do not allow limitations on certain exclusions in this warranty Where applicable by local laws regulations and legal rights will take precedence For Australia Our goods come with guarantees which cannot be excluded under Australian Consumer Law You are entitled to a replacement or refund for a major failure and for compensation for any other reasonably foreseeable loss or damage You are also entitled to have the goods repaired or replaced if the goods fail to be of acceptable quality and the failure does not amount to major failure 19 Helpdesk Technical Support Details USA toll free 1 800 627 2799 Su 20m 10pm US PT M Th 6am 10pm US PT F 6am 2pm US PT USA Exchange amp Repairs 1 800 627 2799 Option 1 M F 9am 5pm US PT AUSTRALIA toll free 1300 138 324 M 9am 5pm AUS ET Tu F 1am 5pm AUS ET Sa 1am 9am AUS ET NEW ZEALAND toll free 0
17. ts You can turn the application s sounds on and off here This won t affect the internal microphone in your camera just the notification warning sounds that the SwannSmart app makes Connection Server The server you re using to access images from your cameras This should be set to www swannsmart com unless you ve done something ultra clever like creating your own server Connection The type of connection that you want to use By default and unless you re some kind of evil networking genius this should be TCP 16 Expanding Your Service So you ve got your ADS 450 connected to the internet you ve signed up for your free account and are enjoying the seriously this was like totally sci fi like ten short years ago feeling of viewing images from your camera s from your phone but it s just not enough eh Well then good news everyone SwannSmart offers loads of additional services including but not limited to e Secure online cloud based data storage Never lose a recording or risk missing an event e Security based event recording with motion detection Never miss something that happens e Push notifications Don t wait to find out what s going on have the information sent directly from SwannSmart s secure online server direct to your phone tablet e Advanced video codecs Get better quality images and or reduce the bandwidth required to transmit them We re continually expanding the services that SwannSm
18. unt with SwannSmart 9 Helpdesk Technical Support Details 20 Interface Login amp Camera List 10 ADS 450 Camera A Ethernet Cable 5V 1 5A Power Adapter Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of this ADS 450 camera the central component of your SwannSmart Video Security system This camera is versatile powerful easy to install and configure and looks pretty stylish too Best of all it can be totally wireless if there s a WIFI network your camera can connect to the Internet through then just connect the camera to power and you re good to go You ll be able to view images from your camera s from just about anywhere you can find a mobile Internet signal T The Network LED will be constantly illuminated green when the camera is connected to a network and is working correctly It will flash orange when the camera is connecting to a network if the flashing persists it indicates communication difficulties If the Network LED is red this indicates that it cannot connect to the network you chose and probably needs to be re configured The Power LED will be constantly illuminated green when the camera is connected to power and switched on If this turns either orange or red this indicates a problem with your power supply the camera is not receiving enough power Ensure you re using the correct power supply that the cables are undamaged and all connections are firmly made The Local WIFI
19. your screen If you ve mounted the camera on the ceiling or using the mounting bracket i e upside down then this option will flip the image the right way up IR The behavior of the infrared LEDs which are resposible for the ADS 450 s night vision capabilities you can think of them like an invisible spotlight that only the camera can see Regular Stream The options listed under Regular Stream will affectthe way thatimages are streamed from the camera over the Internet These settings will affect both the perceived quality of your images as well as the bandwidth required to send receive them Frame Rate The number of images per second the camera will send over the Internet The higher the frame rate the smoother motion in your video will appear However high framerates require much more bandwidth than low framerates Quality Adjusts the bit rate of the video being streamed A high quality bit rate will feature crisp sharp images but requires a lot of bandwidth A low quality setting requires much less bandwidth but will look a little fuzzy Video Size The resolution of the video being streamed The higher the resolution the more data will be required to cleanly reproduce the image and you ll need a corrospondingly higher Quality setting to maintain per pixel sharpness Note The three parameters above Frame Rate Quality and Video Size are inextricably linked to one another For example if you want the maximu
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