Srihome SP028 2MP 1080P Full Color Wireless PTZ WIFI IP Dome Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Srihome SP028 2MP 1080P Full Color Wireless PTZ WIFI IP Dome Camera. This camera is designed to provide reliable home security and monitoring with advanced features such as AI Humanoid Detection, Pan & Tilt rotation, 2-Way Audio, and Full Color Night Vision. Please read this manual carefully before operating the device to ensure proper use and optimal performance.

Figure 1: Front view of the Srihome SP028 camera.

2. Key Features

• 2.0 Megapixel HD Resolution: Captures clear 1920*1080 resolution video.
• Wireless Connectivity (2.4GHz Wi-Fi): Easy connection to your home network.
• IP66 Waterproof Rating: Designed for outdoor use, fearless of rain and snow.
• Pan & Tilt Rotation: Remotely control camera movement (350° horizontal, 90° vertical) via the SriHome App.
• AI Humanoid Detection: Intelligently detects human activities, reducing false alarms from pets or other objects.
• Full Color Night Vision: Equipped with 4pcs array IR illumination LEDs and 4pcs built-in ultra-bright floodlights for full-color night vision.
• Three Night Vision Modes: Smart Mode (black&white, full-color on motion), Color Mode (always full-color with spotlights), IR Mode (black&white night vision).
• 2-Way Audio: Built-in high-fidelity microphone and speaker for real-time interactive communication.
• MicroSD Card Storage: Supports up to 128GB MicroSD card for local recording.
• Multi-Visitors Authorization Management: Allows the administrator to authorize multiple users to view the camera.

Figure 2: Overview of Srihome SP028 key features.

3. What's in the Box

Upon opening the package, please verify that all items listed below are present and in good condition:

• Srihome SP028 IP Camera
• Power Supply
• Mounting Screws
• Instruction Manual (this document)

Figure 3: Package contents and product display with labeled components.

4. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the camera's components:

• IR LED Lens: Infrared LEDs for night vision.
• Microphone: For two-way audio communication.
• IR Sensor: Detects infrared light for night vision activation.
• Speaker: For two-way audio communication.
• MicroSD Card Slot: For local video storage (supports up to 128GB).
• Antennas: For Wi-Fi connectivity.
• Power Jack: Connects to the power supply.
• Reset Button: Used for resetting the camera to factory settings.

Figure 4: Rear view of the camera highlighting the MicroSD card slot.

5. Setup and Installation

5.1 MicroSD Card Installation

1. Locate the MicroSD card slot on the camera (refer to Figure 4).
2. Gently open the protective cover.
3. Insert the MicroSD card into the slot with the gold contacts facing down until it clicks into place.
4. Close the protective cover securely to maintain the camera's waterproof rating.

5.2 Powering On

1. Connect the power supply to the camera's power jack.
2. Plug the power adapter into a suitable power outlet.
3. The camera will power on and initiate its self-test sequence.

5.3 App Download and Initial Configuration

1. Download the "SriHome" app from your mobile device's app store (Android/iOS).
2. Register an account and log in.
3. Follow the in-app instructions to add your camera to the network. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera or using an AP hotspot connection.

5.4 Mounting the Camera

The camera can be mounted on a wall or ceiling. Ensure the mounting surface is sturdy enough to support the camera's weight.

1. Choose a suitable location for optimal viewing and Wi-Fi signal strength.
2. Use the provided mounting screws to securely attach the camera bracket to the desired surface.
3. Attach the camera to the mounted bracket.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Live View and PTZ Control

Open the SriHome app and select your camera to view the live feed. Use the on-screen controls to:

• Pan (Left/Right): Rotate the camera horizontally up to 350°.
• Tilt (Up/Down): Adjust the camera vertically up to 90°.

Figure 5: Remote Pan & Tilt control and Humanoid Detection in action.

6.2 Two-Way Audio

To use the two-way audio feature:

1. In the live view interface, tap the microphone icon to speak through the camera's speaker.
2. Tap the speaker icon to listen to audio from the camera's microphone.

Figure 6: Illustrates two-way audio communication and full-color night vision capability.

6.3 Night Vision Modes

The camera offers three night vision modes, configurable via the SriHome App:

• Smart Mode: Provides black and white night vision. Spotlights automatically turn on to provide full-color vision upon motion detection.
• Color Mode: Spotlights remain on to offer continuous outdoor lighting and full-color night vision. Brightness can be adjusted.
• IR Mode: Traditional black and white infrared night vision. Spotlights remain off.

Figure 7: Visual explanation of Smart, Color, and IR night vision modes.

6.4 AI Humanoid Detection

Enable AI Humanoid Detection in the app settings to receive alerts only when human activity is detected, minimizing false alarms from other moving objects.

6.5 Video Recording and Playback

Recordings are stored on the MicroSD card. You can access and playback recorded footage directly through the SriHome app.

6.6 Multi-User Access

The camera supports multi-visitor authorization. The primary account holder can grant viewing access to other users through the app's settings, ensuring secure sharing of camera feeds.

7. 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 SriHome app for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
• MicroSD Card Management: Periodically review and format the MicroSD card through the app to maintain recording efficiency.
• Power Supply: Ensure the power supply is securely connected and free from damage.

8. Troubleshooting

Camera not connecting to Wi-Fi:

Ensure the camera is within range of your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Check Wi-Fi password. Try resetting the camera using the reset button.

No video feed:

Check power connection. Ensure Wi-Fi is stable. Restart the camera and the app.

Motion detection not working:

Verify motion detection settings in the app. Ensure the detection area is correctly configured. Check notification settings on your phone.

MicroSD card not recording:

Ensure the MicroSD card is correctly inserted and formatted. Check recording settings in the app. The card might be full; consider formatting or replacing it.

Poor night vision quality:

Ensure the camera lens is clean. Check the selected night vision mode in the app. Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the IR LEDs or spotlights.

9. Specifications

Note: Some specifications may vary slightly based on product revisions.

10. User Tips

• For optimal Wi-Fi performance, ensure the camera is placed within a reasonable distance from your router.
• Regularly check the SriHome app for new features and improvements.
• When installing the MicroSD card, ensure it is fully inserted and the protective cover is sealed to maintain the IP66 waterproof rating.
• Utilize the AI Humanoid Detection feature to reduce unnecessary notifications and focus on relevant events.

11. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, technical support, or service inquiries, please refer to the contact information provided by your retailer or visit the official Srihome website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.

12. Statement of Compliance

⚠️️ Disclaimer:

Camera products can only be used for the purposes permissible under the applicable law and regulations. Misuse of the product for any illegal activities is strictly forbidden. Please comply with the applicable laws and regulations in your country/area.