1. Introduction
The ieGeek IG50 is a 4MP Wireless WIFI Outdoor Security Camera designed to provide comprehensive surveillance for your home or office. Featuring high-definition image quality, advanced motion detection, two-way audio, and robust weatherproofing, this camera ensures reliable monitoring day and night. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, installing, and operating your camera.
ieGeek 4MP Wireless WIFI Outdoor Security Camera in use.
2. Package Contents
Please check the package to ensure all items are present:
- 1x IG50 Security Camera (Base Included)
- 1x Power Cable
- 1x User Manual
- 1x Network Cable
- 4x Screws Kits
- 1x Impermeable Kit
Contents of the ieGeek IG50 Camera package.
3. Setup Guide
Follow these steps to set up your ieGeek IG50 camera and connect it to your Wi-Fi network:
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Download and Register the App: Search for "ieGeek" app in your mobile app store (App Store for iOS or Google Play for Android). Download and install the "ieGeek" app. Register a new account using your email address and select your region.
ieGeek Cam app for mobile devices.
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Connect to Power: Connect the camera to the power supply using the provided power cable. The red indicator light on the camera will light up.
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Reset the Camera: Long press the RESET button on the camera for approximately 20 seconds. You will hear a voice prompt saying "reset successfully." This prepares the camera for pairing.
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Add Device in App: Open the ieGeek app. Click the "+" icon (usually in the top left corner) to add a new device. Select the camera type "Outdoor Cameras."
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Confirm Power and Scan QR Code: In the app, confirm that the camera is powered on and click "Next." The app will then prompt you to scan the QR code located on the back of your camera to identify it.
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Connect to Wi-Fi: Select your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network and enter the password. (Note: 5GHz Wi-Fi is not supported).
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Scan Mobile Phone QR Code: The app will display a QR code. Hold your mobile phone with the QR code facing the camera lens at a distance of about 15-25cm. After the camera successfully scans the QR code, it will emit a prompt sound.
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Finalize Connection: The camera will issue a "Connect successfully" voice prompt. The app will show a strong Wi-Fi signal. You can then name your device (e.g., "Front Door," "Backyard") and click "Finish."
Video: ieGeek IG50 Camera Operating Instructions, demonstrating app setup and installation steps.
4. Installation
Once the camera is configured, you can proceed with physical installation:
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Mount Camera on Base: Attach the camera securely onto its base.
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Fix Bracket to Wall: Choose a suitable outdoor location. Use the provided screws and screw kits to fix the bracket firmly onto the wall or desired surface.
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Mount Base on Bracket: Attach the camera base (with the camera already mounted) onto the fixed bracket.
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Adjust Monitoring Angle: Adjust the camera's position to achieve the desired monitoring angle. Ensure the view covers the area you wish to surveil.
Step-by-step guide for physical installation of the camera.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Key Features
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4MP & 8x Digital Zoom: The camera captures video at 4-megapixel resolution, providing clear and detailed images. An 8x digital zoom allows you to magnify specific areas for closer inspection.
High-resolution imaging with digital zoom capabilities.
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2.5K Color Night Vision: Enjoy clear, full-color images even in low-light conditions, with a night vision range of up to 10 meters (33 feet).
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PIR Motion Detection: The camera uses infrared sensors to detect heat changes, triggering alerts to your mobile phone when a person or animal is detected.
Smart detection features in the ieGeek app.
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Two-Way Talk: Communicate remotely with visitors or family members via the ieGeek CAM app, thanks to the built-in speaker and microphone.
Real-time two-way communication feature.
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IP65 Waterproof: Designed to withstand various weather conditions, including sun, rain, and snow, ensuring reliable outdoor performance.
IP65 waterproof rating for all-weather use.
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24/7 Continuous Recording & Storage: The wired camera supports continuous recording. Footage can be stored on a micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) or via cloud storage (subscription may be required).
Continuous recording capability.
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Smart Home Connection: The camera works with Alexa, allowing voice commands to view your camera feed on compatible smart displays.
Integration with Alexa for smart home control.
5.2 App Functions
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Live View & Playback: Access real-time video feeds and review recorded footage directly from the ieGeek CAM app.
ieGeek Cam app interface for monitoring.
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Data Encryption: The app employs AES128 bank-grade encryption technology to protect your video data and privacy.
Secure data encryption for privacy protection.
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Family Sharing: Share access to your camera with family members through the app, allowing multiple users to view live footage and historical videos.
Family sharing feature for collaborative monitoring.
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Motion Detection Settings: Customize motion detection zones, sensitivity levels (Low, Middle, High), and set schedules for when alerts are active.
Customizable motion detection settings.
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the surface.
- Firmware Updates: Regularly check the ieGeek CAM app for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Power Supply: Ensure the camera has a stable power supply for continuous operation.
- Storage Management: Periodically review recorded footage and manage your SD card or cloud storage to prevent it from filling up.
7. Troubleshooting
- Camera not connecting to Wi-Fi:
- Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz (5GHz is not supported).
- Verify the Wi-Fi password is correct.
- Make sure the camera is within range of your Wi-Fi router.
- Try resetting the camera and repeating the setup process.
- No image or poor image quality:
- Check the power connection.
- Ensure the lens is clean and free from obstructions.
- Verify your internet connection is stable.
- Motion detection not working:
- Check motion detection settings in the app (sensitivity, detection zones).
- Ensure the camera's view is not obstructed.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
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| Brand Name | IEGEEK |
| Model Number | IG50 |
| Megapixels | 4MP |
| High Definition | 4.0 Megapixels |
| Display Resolution | 2560*1440 |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Lens (mm) | 3.6mm |
| Viewing Angle | 360° |
| Connectivity | IP/Network Wired |
| Connectivity technology | Wireless, Wired |
| Power Mode | Battery Powered |
| Rechargeable Battery | Built in |
| Power Supply | Normal |
| Power Consumption(W) | 1W |
| Video Compression Format | H.264, H.265 |
| IR Distance(m) | 10m |
| Color Night Vision | Yes |
| AI Functions | Smart Tracking |
| Special Features | Waterproof / Weatherproof |
| Installation | Wall Mounted |
| Scene | Outdoor |
| Storage | 32G (Supports up to 128GB Micro SD Card) |
| Supported Mobile Systems | Android, iOS |
| Supported Operating Systems | No |
| Dimensions (L x W x D)(mm) | 6.8cm*6.8cm*8.7cm |
| Color | WHITE |
| Certification | CE, FCC, UL |
| Working Temperature | -10°~55°C (14°F~131°F) |
| Working Humidity | 10%~80% (not exposed) |
| Storage Temperature | -10°C~60° (14°F~140°F) |
| Storage Humidity | 0%~90% (unexposed) |
9. User Tips
- Flexible Connectivity: If your Wi-Fi signal is weak or unreliable in the installation area, consider using the external network port (RJ45) for a more stable wired connection.
- Privacy Protection: Utilize the timed camera switch feature in the app to control when the camera is actively monitoring, enhancing your privacy.
10. Warranty and Support
For any technical assistance, warranty claims, or further inquiries, please contact ieGeek customer support through the official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. All ieGeek products are certified with CE, FCC, and ROHS standards.
ieGeek product certifications.