BoyKeep Y108 1080P WiFi Bulb Surveillance Camera Instruction Manual

Introduction

Thank you for choosing the BoyKeep Y108 1080P WiFi Bulb Surveillance Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new security camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and safety.

Safety Information

• Ensure the power supply matches the camera's requirements to prevent damage.
• Do not expose the camera to extreme temperatures, humidity, or direct water immersion.
• Keep the camera away from strong magnetic fields.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
• Install the camera securely to prevent it from falling.
• Ensure proper ventilation around the camera.

Package Contents

• BoyKeep Y108 WiFi Bulb Surveillance Camera(s)
• Power Adapter
• Mounting Accessories (screws, wall plugs)
• User Manual (this document)

Product Overview

The BoyKeep Y108 camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor surveillance, offering 1080P Full HD resolution, 360° panoramic view, and advanced features like color night vision and two-way audio.

Key Features:

• Full HD 1080P Resolution: Clear and detailed video footage.
• 360° Panoramic View: Wide coverage with pan (350°) and tilt (90°) capabilities.
• Three Night Vision Modes: Infrared, Full Color, and Sound & Light Alarm for enhanced night monitoring.
• Two-Way Audio: Built-in microphone and speaker for communication.
• Motion Detection: AI-powered motion tracking for security alerts.
• Integrated Lighting: Can function as a light source.
• 2.4G WiFi Connectivity: Easy wireless connection to your home network.
• Multi-person Sharing: Up to 14 users can view the camera simultaneously.
• Cloud Storage: Optional paid cloud storage for video recordings.

Setup

1. Physical Installation

The camera is designed for wall-mounted installation. Choose a location that provides optimal viewing coverage and is within range of your 2.4G WiFi network. Ensure the power cable can reach a power outlet.

2. Power Connection

1. Connect the power adapter to the camera's power input port.
2. Plug the power adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
3. Wait approximately 30 seconds for the device to boot up. You may hear a startup chime or see indicator lights.

3. App Installation

Download the "Ease Life" application from your smartphone's app store (iOS App Store or Google Play Store).

4. Device Pairing (QR Code Method)

Follow these steps to bind your camera to the Ease Life app:

1. Open the "Ease Life" app on your mobile phone.
2. Tap the "+" icon to add a new device.
3. Select "Device adding by scanning the code" (often marked as "HOT").
4. Review the preparation steps:
   • Ensure the camera is powered on and has completed its startup sequence.
   • Place the camera as close as possible to your Wi-Fi router to ensure a strong signal during setup.
5. Check the box "The above operations have been completed" and tap "Next".
6. Enter your 2.4G Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password. Ensure your phone is also connected to this 2.4G network.
7. The app will generate a QR code. Hold your smartphone with the QR code directly in front of the camera's lens (approx. 15-20 cm or 6-8 inches away) until you hear a confirmation sound from the camera.
8. The camera will then attempt to connect to your Wi-Fi network. This process may take 1-2 minutes.
9. Once connected, the app will display "SUCCESS".
10. Follow the on-screen prompts to set a device name (e.g., "Living Room Camera", "Front Door Camera") and choose its primary use.
11. Tap "Start to experience" to begin live viewing and control.

Operating Instructions

1. Live View

After successful setup, tap on the camera's name in the Ease Life app to access the live video feed. You can view real-time footage from your camera.

2. Pan, Tilt, and Zoom (PTZ) Control

Use the directional controls within the app's live view interface to remotely adjust the camera's viewing angle. The camera supports 350° horizontal pan and 90° vertical tilt for comprehensive coverage.

3. Two-Way Audio

The camera features a built-in microphone and speaker. Tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the camera, and listen to audio from the camera's location through your phone's speaker.

4. Night Vision Modes

The Y108 camera offers three distinct night vision modes:

• Infrared Night Vision: Provides clear black and white video in low-light conditions using infrared LEDs.
• Full Color Night Vision: Utilizes ambient light or the camera's built-in white lights to provide full-color video even in darkness.
• Sound & Light Alarm Night Vision: When motion is detected at night, the camera can activate its white lights and sound an alarm to deter intruders and capture color footage.

5. Motion Detection and Tracking

Enable motion detection in the app settings to receive alerts on your phone when movement is detected. The camera can also automatically track moving objects within its field of view.

6. Cloud Storage

The camera supports optional cloud storage for recording and accessing video footage. This is a paid service, and details can be found within the Ease Life app.

7. Multi-person Sharing

You can share access to your camera's live feed with family members or trusted individuals. The camera supports up to 14 simultaneous viewers. Access sharing options are available in the app settings.

8. Integrated Lighting Function

The camera can also serve as a light source. Control the lighting function through the Ease Life app.

Maintenance

• Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera lens and body. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
• Firmware Updates: Regularly check the Ease Life app for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security. Follow the in-app instructions for updating.
• Power Cycle: If the camera experiences issues, try unplugging it from the power source for 10 seconds and then plugging it back in.

Troubleshooting

Common Issues and Solutions:

• Camera not connecting to Wi-Fi:
  • Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz. The camera does not support 5GHz networks.
  • Verify the Wi-Fi password entered in the app is correct.
  • Move the camera closer to the Wi-Fi router during setup.
  • Restart your router and the camera.
• Poor video quality:
  • Check your Wi-Fi signal strength. A weak signal can affect video quality.
  • Ensure the camera lens is clean.
  • Adjust video resolution settings in the app if available.
• No audio or poor audio quality:
  • Check the volume settings on your phone and within the app.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the camera's microphone or speaker.
• Motion detection not working:
  • Verify motion detection is enabled in the Ease Life app settings.
  • Adjust sensitivity settings to suit your environment.

Specifications

User Tips

• For optimal performance, ensure your camera is installed in a location with a strong 2.4GHz Wi-Fi signal.
• Regularly check the Ease Life app for new features or performance improvements through firmware updates.
• When using two-way audio, speak clearly and ensure your phone's microphone is not obstructed.
• Experiment with different night vision modes to find the best setting for your specific environment and security needs.
• Consider using the optional cloud storage service for secure backup of your video recordings, especially for critical surveillance areas.

Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the seller's policies or contact BoyKeep customer service directly. Keep your purchase receipt for any warranty claims.

For further assistance, you may also refer to the official Ease Life app support resources.