1. Introduction
The ieGeek IE50 Outdoor WiFi Surveillance Camera is designed to provide comprehensive security monitoring for your property. Featuring 2MP (2.5K) resolution, 360° pan and tilt capabilities, color night vision, PIR human motion detection, and two-way audio, this camera offers advanced surveillance features to keep your home or business safe. It supports both WiFi and LAN cable connections and is built with an IP65 waterproof rating for reliable outdoor performance.
2. Package Contents
Please check that all the following components are included in your package:
- ieGeek Outdoor Security Camera
- Power Adapter
- 4x Screws and 4x Nuts (for mounting)
- User Manual
- LAN Waterproof Cover
3. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand Name | IEGEEK |
| Model Number | IE50 |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 (2MP) |
| Megapixels | 2 MP |
| High Definition | 1080P(Full-HD) |
| Sensor | CMOS |
| Connectivity | IP/Network Wireless (2.4GHz WiFi) |
| Style | Dome Camera |
| Audio Output | Two Way Audio |
| AI Functions | Human Detection |
| Color Night Vision | Yes (15M visual distance) |
| TF Card Support | Up to 128G TF Card (not included) |
| Internal Storage | 128G (presumably max supported SD card size) |
| Color | WHITE |
| Power Mode | Battery Powered (Built-in rechargeable battery) |
| Power Source | Electrical Cable (5V) |
| Scene | Outdoor |
| Movement Range (Pan) | 0°-360° |
| Viewing Angle | 90° |
| Lens (mm) | 3.6mm |
| Dimensions (L x W x D)(mm) | 20*18*11.5cm |
| Supported Mobile Systems | Android, IOS |
| Installation | Wall Mounted |
| Special Features | Waterproof / Weatherproof (IP65) |
| Certification | CE, FCC, RoHS |
4. Setup Guide
4.1 Physical Installation
Follow these steps to physically mount your ieGeek IE50 camera:
- Press the back cover and remove it from the camera body.
- Fix the base plate to your desired wall or surface using the provided screws and nuts.
- Mount the camera body onto the fixed back cover, ensuring it clicks securely into place.
- Finish the installation by connecting the power cable and LAN cable (if using wired connection).
4.2 App Installation and Camera Connection
To connect your camera to your smartphone, download the "ieGeek Cam" app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
The camera supports two connection methods:
- Method 1: 2.4GHz WiFi Connection - Connect the camera wirelessly to your home 2.4GHz WiFi network.
- Method 2: LAN Cable Connection - Connect the camera directly to your router using an Ethernet cable for a stable wired connection. Ensure to use the provided LAN waterproof cover for outdoor installations.
Follow the in-app instructions to pair your camera. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera or entering network details.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Live View and PTZ Control
Access the live feed of your camera through the ieGeek Cam app. You can remotely control the camera's pan (355° horizontal) and tilt (90° vertical) movements to monitor any angle of your property.
The camera also supports 8x digital zoom to view details more closely.
5.2 Motion Detection and Alerts
The ieGeek IE50 features enhanced human detection, reducing false alarms from non-human movements. You can set up to 3 specific surveillance zones within the app. When human motion is detected, the camera can automatically track the movement, and you will receive immediate notifications on your phone.
The camera also includes a siren alarm function. You can configure the app to trigger an audible siren when human motion is detected, deterring intruders.
5.3 Night Vision Modes
The camera offers two night vision modes for optimal visibility in low-light conditions:
- Color Night Vision: Utilizes 6 white LEDs to provide full-color video up to 15 meters, even in complete darkness.
- Infrared Night Vision: Uses 6 infrared LEDs for clear black-and-white video in dark environments.
5.4 Two-Way Audio
The built-in microphone and speaker allow for real-time two-way communication. You can listen to what's happening around the camera and speak through the camera using the ieGeek Cam app.
5.5 Recording and Storage
The camera supports 24/7 continuous recording. Video footage can be stored locally on a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included). You can also manually record video through the app.
The camera utilizes H.265 video compression for efficient storage and bandwidth usage.
5.6 Smart Home Integration
The ieGeek IE50 camera is compatible with Alexa. You can integrate it with your Alexa-enabled devices to view the camera feed using voice commands, for example, "Alexa, show me the garden."
6. Maintenance
- Cleaning: Regularly wipe the camera lens and body with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals that could damage the camera.
- Firmware Updates: Check the ieGeek Cam app periodically for firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance and security.
- Power Connection: Ensure the power cable connection is secure and free from damage. For outdoor use, verify the LAN waterproof cover is properly installed if using a wired connection.
- SD Card Management: If using an SD card for storage, periodically review and back up important footage. Consider formatting the SD card every few months to maintain performance.
7. User Tips
- For optimal WiFi performance, ensure the camera is installed within a reasonable range of your 2.4GHz router. Thick walls or other obstructions can weaken the signal.
- Experiment with motion detection sensitivity settings in the app to find the balance that minimizes false alarms while still capturing important events.
- Utilize the two-way audio feature to communicate with visitors or deter unwanted guests.
- Regularly check the camera's live feed to ensure it is functioning correctly and providing the desired coverage.
8. Troubleshooting
8.1 Connectivity Issues
- Camera offline: Check your WiFi router and internet connection. Ensure the camera is powered on and within range of the 2.4GHz WiFi network. Try restarting the camera and your router.
- Failed to connect to app: Ensure you are connecting to a 2.4GHz WiFi network, not 5GHz. Double-check your WiFi password. If using a QR code, ensure it's clear and well-lit for the camera to scan.
8.2 Motion Detection Problems
- Too many false alarms: Adjust the motion detection sensitivity in the app. Define specific surveillance zones to exclude areas with frequent non-human movement (e.g., trees swaying).
- Not detecting motion: Increase the motion detection sensitivity. Ensure the camera's view is not obstructed.
8.3 Recording Issues
- SD card not recording: Ensure the SD card is inserted correctly and is not full. Format the SD card via the app if necessary. Check if continuous recording or motion-triggered recording is enabled in the settings.
- Poor video quality: Ensure your internet connection is stable. Check the camera's resolution settings in the app.
8.4 Two-Way Audio Not Working
- Check the microphone and speaker settings in the app. Ensure your phone's volume is up.
- Verify there are no physical obstructions blocking the camera's microphone or speaker.
9. Warranty and Support
The ieGeek IE50 Outdoor WiFi Surveillance Camera comes with a 2-year warranty. For any technical assistance, troubleshooting, or warranty claims, please contact the ieGeek after-sales service team. They typically respond within 24 hours on business days.
For further support, please refer to the official ieGeek website or contact their customer service directly.
10. Video Demonstration
Watch this short video to see the ieGeek camera in action, demonstrating its surveillance capabilities:
