SECTEC 12MP 60X Zoom Dual Lens Solar Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the SECTEC 12MP 60X Zoom Dual Lens Solar Camera. This advanced surveillance camera is designed for outdoor use, featuring high-definition imaging, dual-lens technology for comprehensive viewing, solar power for continuous operation, and intelligent motion detection. This manual provides detailed instructions for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your camera.

2. Package Contents

Please check the package to ensure all items are present and in good condition:

• Camera *1
• Solar Panel *1
• User Manual *1
• Camera Bracket *1
• Solar Panel Bracket *1
• Power Cable *1

3. Product Overview

Familiarize yourself with the camera's components and their functions:

• Antenna: For network connectivity (4G or WiFi).
• Wide-Angle Lens: Provides a broad field of view.
• ZOOM Lens: Allows for detailed magnification.
• White & IR LEDs: For night vision capabilities (color and infrared).
• LED Indicator: Shows camera status.
• PIR Sensor: Passive Infrared sensor for human detection.
• Light Sensor: Detects ambient light for automatic mode switching.
• Microphone: For audio input in two-way communication.

4. Setup

4.1. Network Version Selection

The camera comes in two main versions: a WiFi-only version and a 4G-only version. Please ensure you have the correct version for your intended use.

• WiFi Webcam Version: Supports 2.4 GHz WiFi networks ONLY. It does NOT support 4G SIM cards or 5G WiFi.
• 4G Webcam Version: Supports local 4G traffic cards ONLY. It is NOT compatible with WiFi wireless networks.

4.2. Powering the Camera (Solar Energy)

The camera is designed for continuous power using the included 6W solar panel and built-in 10050mAh batteries. Connect the solar panel to the camera to ensure uninterrupted power supply.

4.3. Installation Methods

The camera offers multiple installation options to suit various environments. For optimal visibility and motion detection, it is recommended to install the camera 8.2-9.8 feet (2.5-3 meters) from the ground.

You can choose between ceiling hanging or wall mounting using the provided brackets:

1. Attach the camera bracket to the desired surface (wall or ceiling) using screws.
2. Secure the camera to the bracket.
3. Adjust the camera angle as needed.

5. Operating Instructions

5.1. Ubox App Control

The camera is controlled via the Ubox mobile application. Download the Ubox app from your smartphone's app store and follow the in-app instructions to add and configure your camera.

5.2. Dual Lens & Dual View Monitoring

The camera features a dual-lens design, incorporating both an ultra-wide-angle lens and a telephoto lens. This allows you to view both wide and zoomed images simultaneously within the Ubox app.

In the app, you can freely switch between views or drag the screen to adjust the zoom lens position to follow the wide-angle view.

5.3. 60X Hybrid Zoom

Utilize the 60X hybrid zoom feature to get closer details or a broader perspective of your monitoring area.

5.4. PTZ Rotation Control

The camera supports Pan (355°) and Tilt (90°) movements, which can be controlled manually through the Ubox app. Note that this model does not feature auto-tracking.

You can also set preset points within the app to quickly navigate to important areas.

5.5. Motion Detection & Alerts

The camera features PIR human detection and motion tracking with a fast 0.3-second trigger time. When motion is detected, the camera will record and send real-time message alerts to your mobile device.

5.6. Night Vision

The camera is equipped with 2 laser lights and 10 infrared/white lights, offering both color night vision and IR (infrared) night vision modes. This ensures clear and detailed images even in low-light conditions.

5.7. Two-way Audio

With a built-in microphone and speaker, the camera supports two-way audio communication. You can speak through the camera via the Ubox app to interact with visitors or deter intruders.

5.8. Multiple Storage Methods

The camera supports both TF (MicroSD) card storage and cloud storage for automatic recording of audio and video. This ensures safe backup and prevents loss of important information.

6. Maintenance

6.1. Weather Resistance

The camera boasts an IP66 waterproof rating, making it resistant to rain, dust, snow, and extreme temperatures. This ensures reliable operation in various outdoor weather conditions.

6.2. Cleaning

• Regularly wipe the camera lens and solar panel with a soft, damp cloth to ensure clear vision and efficient solar charging.
• Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the camera's surface or lens.

6.3. Battery Care

• Ensure the solar panel is positioned to receive maximum sunlight for optimal charging.
• In prolonged periods of low sunlight, consider manually charging the camera's battery using the provided power cable if necessary.

7. Troubleshooting

• Camera not powering on: Check solar panel connection and ensure it receives adequate sunlight. Verify battery charge level.
• No network connection (4G/WiFi): For 4G version, ensure SIM card is correctly inserted, activated, and has data. For WiFi version, ensure camera is within range of a 2.4GHz WiFi network and credentials are correct.
• Poor image quality: Clean the camera lens. Ensure there are no obstructions. Check network signal strength.
• Motion detection not working: Verify PIR detection settings in the Ubox app. Ensure the camera is installed at the recommended height (2.5-3 meters).
• Two-way audio issues: Check microphone and speaker settings in the app. Ensure network connection is stable.

8. Specifications

9. User Tips

• Understanding AI: The camera's AI functionality primarily focuses on PIR human detection and motion tracking. This allows the camera to intelligently identify human movement, reducing false alarms from other sources, and track the detected motion for recording and alerts.
• Optimal Solar Charging: For best performance, ensure the solar panel is installed in a location that receives direct sunlight for several hours a day. Angle it to maximize sun exposure throughout the day.
• Network Stability: A stable network connection (either 4G or WiFi) is crucial for real-time alerts, live view, and two-way audio. Test your signal strength at the installation location before final mounting.

10. Warranty and Support

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

11. 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.