1. Introduction
The Srihome SH048 is an advanced 4MP Dual Lens PTZ (Pan-Tilt-Zoom) WiFi Security Camera designed for comprehensive outdoor surveillance. Featuring a unique dual-screen display, AI human auto-tracking, full-color night vision, and two-way audio, this camera provides robust security monitoring for your property. Its IP66 weatherproof rating ensures reliable performance in various environmental conditions.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package for the following items:
- 1 x Srihome SH048 IP Camera
- 1 x User Manual
- 1 x Set of Mounting Screws
- 1 x Power Supply
- 1 x Waterproof Case for connections
3. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your Srihome SH048 camera:
- Antenna: For WiFi connectivity.
- Top Lens: Fixed lens for wide-angle monitoring.
- Bracket: For mounting the camera.
- Mic: For two-way audio communication.
- Bottom Lens: PTZ lens for pan, tilt, and zoom functions.
- Infrared Light: For night vision.
- White Light: For full-color night vision and alarm warning.
- Power Interface: Connects to the power supply.
- LAN Interface: For wired network connection (optional).
- Reset Button: Used to reset the camera to factory settings.
- SD Card Slot: For local storage of recordings.
4. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | Jinvb (Srihome) |
| Model | SH048 |
| Megapixels | 4MP |
| High Definition | 1080P (Full-HD) |
| Lens Quantity | Dual Lens |
| Lens (mm) | 2.8-12mm |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Connectivity | WIFI (2.4GHz) |
| Audio Output | Two Way Audio |
| Video Compression Format | H.264 |
| AI Functions | Motion Detection, AI Human Auto Tracking |
| Color Night Vision | Yes |
| Movement Range (Pan) | 0°-360° (Horizontal rotation 355°, Vertical rotation 90°) |
| Operating Temperature | -10°-60°C (14°-140°F) |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Power Mode | Mains Electricity |
| Installation | Normal, Wall Mounted |
| Shell Material | Plastic |
| Supported Mobile Systems | Android, iOS |
| Supported Operating Systems | Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows 10 |
| Storage | MicroSD card (up to 128GB), Windows PC, NVR |
5. Setup
5.1 Physical Installation
The Srihome SH048 camera is designed for outdoor use with an IP66 weatherproof rating, making it resistant to dust and heavy rain. It can be mounted on a wall or other suitable surfaces.
- Choose a suitable location for installation, ensuring a clear view of the area you wish to monitor and within range of your 2.4GHz WiFi network.
- Use the provided mounting bracket and screws to securely attach the camera to the desired surface.
- Ensure the camera is positioned to allow for its full pan and tilt range of motion.
5.2 Power Connection
Connect the camera to a mains electricity supply using the provided power adapter. For outdoor installations, ensure the power connection is protected from the elements, ideally using the waterproof case provided for the LAN interface if applicable.
5.3 Network Connection (WiFi)
The camera connects to your home network via 2.4GHz WiFi. Follow the instructions in the mobile application to pair the camera with your network. A stable WiFi connection is crucial for optimal performance.
5.4 MicroSD Card Installation
For local storage, install a MicroSD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the designated slot. Ensure the camera is powered off before inserting or removing the card.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 App Download and Setup
Download the official Srihome app from your mobile device's app store (available for Android and iOS). Follow the in-app instructions to register an account and add your camera. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera or manually entering its ID.
6.2 Live View and Dual Screen Monitoring
Once connected, you can access the live feed from your camera through the app. The dual-lens design allows for simultaneous viewing of two different areas on a single screen, providing comprehensive panoramic monitoring.
6.3 PTZ Control and Auto Tracking
The PTZ lens offers flexible control:
- Horizontal Rotation: 355° left and right.
- Vertical Rotation: 90° up and down.
Use the controls within the mobile app to manually adjust the camera's viewing angle. The camera also features AI human auto-tracking, which automatically follows detected human movement within its field of view.
6.4 Two-Way Audio
The built-in microphone and speaker enable two-way communication. You can listen to the audio from the camera's location and speak through your mobile app to communicate with individuals near the camera.
6.5 Motion Detection and Alarm
The camera features motion detection with an alarm function. When motion is detected, especially human presence, the camera can activate its white lights to deter intruders and send real-time push notifications to your smartphone.
6.6 Night Vision
The camera provides superior full-color night vision. It utilizes intelligent dual light sources, including infrared (IR) lights for standard night vision and high-power white lights that activate in low-light conditions to provide a full-color image.
6.7 Storage and Playback
Recordings can be stored in several ways:
- MicroSD Card: Insert a card (up to 128GB) for local storage.
- Windows PC: Connect the camera to a PC for recording.
- NVR (Network Video Recorder): Integrate with a compatible NVR system.
You can view recorded footage and play it back anytime, anywhere via the mobile app.
7. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Regularly wipe the camera lenses with a soft, dry cloth to ensure clear image quality. Do not use harsh chemicals.
- Firmware Updates: Check the mobile app periodically for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Power Supply: Ensure the power adapter and cable are in good condition and free from damage.
- Network Connection: Periodically check your WiFi signal strength to the camera to ensure a stable connection.
8. Troubleshooting
- Camera not connecting to WiFi: Ensure your WiFi network is 2.4GHz. Check that the camera is within range of your router. Try resetting the camera and re-pairing it with the app.
- Poor image quality: Clean the camera lenses. Ensure there is adequate lighting, especially at night. Check your internet connection speed.
- No motion detection alerts: Verify that motion detection is enabled in the app settings and that notification permissions are granted for the app on your phone.
- Two-way audio not working: Check the microphone and speaker settings in the app. Ensure your phone's volume is up.
- SD card not recording: Ensure the SD card is correctly inserted and formatted within the app. Check if the card is full or corrupted.
9. User Tips
- Optimal Placement: For best panoramic coverage, mount the camera in a central location that allows both lenses to cover critical areas without obstruction.
- Power Stability: Use a reliable power source and ensure connections are secure, especially for outdoor use, to prevent interruptions in surveillance.
- Regular Review: Periodically review recorded footage to ensure the camera is capturing what you expect and that settings are optimized for your needs.
- App Notifications: Customize your app notification settings to receive alerts for important events without being overwhelmed by minor detections.
10. Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided by your retailer or the official Srihome website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
