Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your BESDER D8Q 8MP Dual Lens Solar WiFi Security Camera. Please read this manual carefully before use and keep it for future reference. This camera is designed for outdoor security, offering high-resolution monitoring with the convenience of solar power and advanced detection features.
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Resolution | 8MP UHD |
| Lens (mm) | 3.6mm |
| Viewing Angle | 360° (Pan/Tilt/Zoom) |
| PTZ Rotation | 320° Horizontal, 90° Vertical |
| Night Vision | 30M (Infrared & Full Color) |
| PIR Sensor | 10 meters (32Ft.) 100-degree detection range |
| Battery | Built-in 9600mAh Rechargeable Batteries |
| Battery Standby | Max 180 Days |
| Solar Panel | 5W with 3M (10FT) cable |
| Waterproof Rating | IP66 |
| Connectivity | WiFi (2.4G) |
| Local Storage | Micro SD Card (Max 128GB, not included) |
| Cloud Storage | Supported (Subscription required after 3 days free trial) |
| Audio | Built-in Microphone & Speaker (Two-Way Audio) |
| App | O-Kam Pro |
| Supported OS | Windows 10, macOS, Windows 8, Windows 7 (PC); iOS, Android (Mobile) |
| Smart Home Platform | Alexa |
| Working Temperature | -20°C to 60°C (4°F to 140°F) |
Package Contents
Please check the package contents carefully upon receipt:
- 1x PTZ Camera
- 1x User Manual
- 1x Power Supply (Micro USB Cable 5V 2A)
- 1x Screws Bag
- 1x Waterproof Lid
Image: Contents of the BESDER D8Q camera package.
Setup Guide
1. Initial Charging
The camera comes with a built-in 9600mAh rechargeable battery. For optimal performance, it is recommended to fully charge the camera using the provided Micro USB cable and a 5V 2A power adapter before the first outdoor installation. The solar panel will then maintain the charge.
2. App Installation
Download the 'O-Kam Pro' application on your mobile device. Search for 'O-Kam Pro' in the Google Play Store (for Android) or the iOS App Store (for Apple devices).
3. Camera Pairing and WiFi Connection
- Open the O-Kam Pro app and create an account or log in.
- Follow the in-app instructions to add a new device. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera or manually selecting the device type.
- Connect the camera to your 2.4G WiFi network. Ensure your mobile device is also connected to the same 2.4G network during the setup process.
- Once connected, the camera will appear in your app's device list.
4. Physical Installation
The camera is designed for side installation and is IP66 waterproof, making it suitable for various outdoor conditions (sunny, rainy, snowy).
- Choose a Location: Select a location that provides the desired viewing angle and ensures the solar panel receives maximum direct sunlight throughout the day for continuous charging.
- Mounting: Use the provided screws and mounting bracket to securely attach the camera to a wall or other stable surface.
- Solar Panel Positioning: Position the 5W solar panel to face the sun directly. The 3-meter (10FT) cable provides flexibility for optimal placement.
- Micro SD Card Installation (Optional): If using local storage, locate the Micro SD card slot (refer to the product size diagram below) and insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included). Ensure the waterproof lid is securely closed after installation.
- Reset Button: The reset button is typically located near the Micro SD card slot. Use a pin to press and hold it for a few seconds to reset the camera if needed.
Image: Outdoor installation of the camera with solar panel.
Image: Camera demonstrating IP66 waterproof capability in various weather conditions.
Image: Product dimensions and location of Micro SD card slot/reset button and audio output.
Operating Instructions
1. Live View and PTZ Control
Access the live video feed through the O-Kam Pro app. You can remotely control the camera's Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) functions:
- Rotate 320° horizontally to cover a wide area.
- Rotate 90° vertically to adjust the viewing angle.
Image: Illustration of 360° monitoring and PTZ control via the app.
2. Night Vision Modes
The camera offers two night vision modes:
- Infrared Night Vision: Provides clear black and white images in complete darkness.
- Full Color Night Vision: Automatically activated in dark conditions after enabling the setting in the O-Kam Pro app.
Image: Visual representation of night vision capabilities.
3. Two-Way Audio
Utilize the built-in waterproof microphone and speaker for two-way communication. This allows you to speak with visitors, deter intruders, or interact with family members or pets from anywhere via the app.
Image: Demonstrating the two-way voice intercom feature with a delivery person.
4. AI Human Detection Alerts
The camera features Smart AI Human Detection, which uses a PIR sensor to accurately detect human motion and reduce false alarms caused by animals or other non-human movements. You will receive real-time alert notifications on your mobile phone when human activity is detected.
Image: Smart AI Human Detection in action, distinguishing humans from other movements.
5. Recording and Storage
The camera supports both local and cloud storage options:
- Micro SD Card: Supports up to 128GB Micro SD card for local storage of recordings. (Card not included).
- Cloud Storage: Offers a 3-day free cloud storage experience. Extended cloud storage plans require subscription and payment within the O-Kam Pro app.
Image: Visual representation of SD card and cloud storage options.
6. Smart Home Integration
The camera supports integration with Alexa, allowing for voice control and smart home automation features.
Video: Demonstration of human detection and tracking capabilities.
Maintenance
1. Cleaning
To ensure clear image quality and proper sensor function, regularly clean the camera lens and body. Use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe away dust and dirt. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the camera.
2. Battery Management
Ensure the solar panel is kept clean and free from obstructions (like leaves or snow) to maximize sunlight absorption and maintain optimal battery charging. Periodically check the battery level in the O-Kam Pro app.
3. Firmware Updates
Check the O-Kam Pro app regularly for available firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures you have the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes.
Troubleshooting
- No Power / Camera Offline:
- Check the battery level in the app.
- Ensure the solar panel is clean and receiving adequate direct sunlight.
- If the battery is critically low, connect the camera directly to a 5V 2A Micro USB power source for charging.
- Unable to Connect to WiFi:
- Ensure your WiFi network is 2.4GHz. The camera does not support 5GHz WiFi.
- Verify the camera is within range of your WiFi router.
- Check your WiFi password for correctness during setup.
- Try resetting the camera using the reset button and re-pairing it with the app.
- Frequent False Alarms:
- Adjust the PIR motion detection sensitivity settings within the O-Kam Pro app.
- Ensure the camera's field of view is clear of moving objects like tree branches or flags that might trigger alerts.
- Poor Night Vision Quality:
- Clean the camera lens to remove any smudges or dirt.
- Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the infrared LEDs or the camera's view.
- Two-Way Audio Issues:
- Check the volume settings in the O-Kam Pro app on your mobile device.
- Ensure the camera's microphone and speaker are not obstructed.
- Verify your mobile device's microphone permissions for the app.
User Tips
- For best solar charging efficiency, ensure the solar panel is positioned to receive direct sunlight for several hours daily, especially during peak sunlight hours.
- Regularly check the O-Kam Pro app for notifications and review recorded footage to stay informed about your property's security.
- Consider using a high-quality, reputable brand Micro SD card for reliable local storage and to avoid potential recording issues.
- Familiarize yourself with the app's settings to customize detection zones, alert schedules, and night vision preferences to suit your specific needs.
Warranty and Support
For warranty information, technical assistance, or any product-related inquiries, please refer to the contact details provided by your seller or within the O-Kam Pro application's support section. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase.
Compliance Statement
⚠️ Disclaimer:
Camera products can only be used for purposes permissible under 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.
