SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera System Instruction Manual

Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the setup, operation, and maintenance of your SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera System, Model 200WU-SPARE. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure proper functionality and safety.

Figure 1: SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera

Package Contents

Verify that all items listed below are present in your package:

• SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera (Model 200WU-SPARE)
• Power Adapter for Camera
• Mounting Screws and Anchors
• Antenna
• Instruction Manual (this document)
• NVR (Network Video Recorder) - Note: This camera is an add-on/replacement and requires a compatible SANSCO NVR for operation.
• NVR Power Adapter
• USB Mouse for NVR
• LAN Cable for NVR (optional for wired internet connection)
• HDMI Cable (for NVR to display connection)

Figure 2: Illustrative diagram of typical package contents.

Setup

1. Camera Installation

The SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera is designed for easy installation, suitable for both indoor and outdoor environments due to its IP66 weatherproof rating. Ensure the camera is positioned within range of your NVR's Wi-Fi signal and a power outlet.

1. Choose a Location: Select a strategic location that provides optimal viewing coverage. Recommended locations include eaves, driveways, front/back doors, and lawns. Avoid areas that might infringe on neighbor's privacy.
2. Mount the Camera: Use the provided mounting screws and anchors to securely attach the camera to a wall or ceiling. The camera's base allows for articulation to adjust the viewing angle.
3. Attach Antenna: Screw the antenna onto the designated port on the camera.
4. Power Connection: Connect the camera's power adapter to the camera and then to a power outlet. An extension cord may be necessary depending on the distance to the nearest outlet.

Figure 3: Example of camera mounted on an exterior wall.

Figure 4: Visual guide for optimal camera placement.

2. NVR (Network Video Recorder) Setup

The NVR acts as the central hub for your security system, managing camera connections, recording, and providing access to live and recorded footage.

1. Connect NVR to Power: Plug the NVR's power adapter into the NVR and a power outlet.
2. Connect to Display: Use an HDMI or VGA cable to connect the NVR to a monitor or TV.
3. Connect to Internet (Optional for Wired): For a stable connection, use the provided LAN cable to connect the NVR to your router. The system also supports wireless connection to your router.
4. Connect USB Mouse: Plug the USB mouse into one of the NVR's USB ports for navigation.
5. Power On: Turn on the NVR. It should automatically detect and connect to the installed SANSCO WiFi cameras.

Figure 5: Simplified NVR and camera connection steps.

3. Mobile App Setup

For remote monitoring and alerts, download and configure the official SANSCO mobile application.

1. Download App: Search for "TSEye" (or the specified SANSCO app) in your smartphone's app store (Android or iOS).
2. Install and Register: Follow the on-screen instructions to install the app and create an account.
3. Add Device: Use the app to scan the QR code on your NVR or manually enter the device ID to add your security system.
4. Configure Settings: Adjust notification settings, motion detection zones, and other preferences within the app.

Operating Your System

Live View and Recording

Once set up, you can view live footage and manage recordings through your connected monitor/TV, PC, tablet, or smartphone.

• Simultaneous Monitoring: The system allows for simultaneous viewing of all connected cameras on a single screen.
• High Definition Video: Enjoy clear 2K/3MP HD video footage, providing detailed images.
• Audio Capture: Built-in microphones on the cameras capture audio, providing additional information for surveillance.
• Night Vision: Smart IR-cut technology automatically activates infrared night mode in low light, offering a viewing distance up to 75ft in complete darkness.
• Motion Alerts: Receive instant alerts on your smartphone when motion is detected, allowing for immediate response.

Figure 6: Monitoring your security system across various devices.

Figure 7: Example of motion detection triggering a phone alert.

Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your SANSCO security camera system.

• Cleaning: Periodically clean the camera lenses with a soft, damp cloth to remove dust and debris that may obstruct the view. Avoid harsh chemicals.
• Firmware Updates: Check the SANSCO website or mobile app for any available firmware updates for your NVR and cameras. Updates can improve performance and add new features.
• Cable Inspection: Regularly inspect all power and network cables for any signs of wear or damage, especially for outdoor installations.
• Weather Protection: While the cameras are IP66 rated for all-weather use, ensuring they are installed in locations that minimize direct exposure to extreme weather conditions (e.g., under eaves) can further extend their lifespan.

Figure 8: The camera's IP66 rating ensures protection against dust and water.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your SANSCO security camera system, refer to the following common solutions:

Specifications

Warranty and Support

Warranty Information

Specific warranty details for the SANSCO 2K HD 3MP WiFi Security Camera System (Model 200WU-SPARE) are typically provided with your purchase documentation or can be found on the official SANSCO website. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.

Customer Support

For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any product-related inquiries, please contact SANSCO customer support. Contact information can usually be found on the SANSCO official website or within the product packaging. Timely support can help resolve issues such as camera malfunctions or app-related problems.