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Feit Electric CAM/WM/WiFi 1080p HD Outdoor WiFi Smart Home Security Camera User Manual

Model: CAM/WM/WIFI

Introduction

The Feit Electric CAM/WM/WiFi outdoor motion-activated HD Camera is designed to keep your property safe. This camera connects directly to your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, allowing remote control from anywhere via the Feit Electric Android & iOS mobile app. It offers live viewing, motion detection alerts, two-way audio, and local storage options. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your smart security camera.

Safety Information

Please read and understand all instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or serious injury. Keep this manual for future reference.

  • Ensure the power source is compatible with the camera's requirements (120 Volts, 10 watts).
  • Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the camera. Refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
  • Keep the camera away from excessive heat, direct sunlight, and moisture.
  • This product is water-resistant (IP65 rated) but not submersible. Do not immerse in water.
  • Use only the provided power adapter.

What's Included

Your Feit Electric Smart Home Security Camera package includes:

  • 1 x Smart Security Camera
  • 1 x Power Adapter
Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera and its packaging

Image: The Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera shown with its retail packaging, highlighting its features and compatibility.

Setup Guide

1. Physical Installation

The Feit Electric Smart Camera is designed for outdoor use and wall mounting. Choose a location that provides the desired viewing angle and is within range of your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. Ensure the camera is positioned to capture critical areas while being protected from direct impact.

Dimensions of the Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera

Image: Diagram showing the dimensions of the Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera, including its length, width, and height, for installation planning.

The camera plugs directly into a standard power outlet, eliminating the need for hardwiring or battery changes. Securely mount the camera using appropriate hardware for your chosen surface.

2. App Installation and Wi-Fi Connection

  1. Download the Feit Electric App from your mobile device's app store (available for Android and iOS).
  2. Create an account or log in if you already have one.
  3. Ensure your mobile device is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network. The camera only supports 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi.
  4. In the app, tap the "+" icon to add a new device. Select "Camera" under "Security & Cameras".
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions to power on the camera and reset it if necessary (typically by pressing and holding the RESET button for 5 seconds until an audible tone is heard).
  6. The app will guide you through connecting the camera to your Wi-Fi network. This usually involves scanning a QR code displayed on your phone with the camera.

Video: An official Feit Electric video demonstrating the setup and features of various smart indoor and outdoor cameras, including app connectivity and functionality.

3. MicroSD Card Installation (Optional)

The camera supports up to a 128GB MicroSD card (sold separately) for local video storage. This allows for recording up to 14,400 minutes (10 days) of video without monthly fees.

  • Locate the MicroSD card slot on the camera.
  • Carefully insert the MicroSD card into the slot until it clicks into place.
  • Format the MicroSD card through the Feit Electric App settings for optimal performance.

Operating Instructions

Live View and Monitoring

Once connected, open the Feit Electric App and select your camera to access the live view. You can monitor your outdoor space remotely from anywhere with an internet connection.

Feit Electric Smart Camera App Interface showing features

Image: A smartphone screen displaying the Feit Electric app interface, highlighting key smart camera features such as 1080p HD video, two-way audio, motion detection, alerts, night vision, and recording options.

Motion Detection and Alerts

The camera features advanced motion detection up to 50ft with highly visible night vision. You can configure the app to receive push notifications when activity is detected.

  • Navigate to the camera settings in the app to adjust motion detection sensitivity.
  • Set up activity zones to reduce false triggers from common movements like tree branches or flags.
  • Enable or disable push notifications for motion alerts.
Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera motion detection range

Image: An illustration demonstrating the 32-foot motion detection and night vision range of the Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera, showing a person walking within the detection area.

Two-Way Audio

The built-in microphone and speaker allow for two-way communication. You can listen to sounds from the camera's location and speak through the camera to visitors or deter intruders.

  • In the live view, tap the microphone icon to speak.
  • Ensure your phone's volume is up to hear audio from the camera.

Recording and Playback

Recorded events can be stored on the MicroSD card. You can download videos wirelessly through the Feit Electric App.

  • To record manually, tap the record icon in the live view.
  • To view recorded footage, go to the "Playback" section in the app.
  • You can also capture still images by tapping the screenshot icon.

Voice Control and Smart Home Integration

The Feit Electric Smart Camera works with Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Link your Feit Electric account to your smart home assistant to enable voice commands for viewing your camera feed on compatible devices.

Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera integrated with Amazon Alexa

Image: An Amazon Echo Show device displaying the live feed from a Feit Electric Smart Outdoor Camera, with a speech bubble indicating the voice command "Alexa, show me the front door."

Advanced App Features

The Feit Electric App offers additional features to enhance your security experience:

  • Scheduling: Set specific times for the camera to be active or inactive.
  • Device Sharing: Share access to your camera with family members or trusted individuals.
  • Grouping: Combine multiple Feit Electric cameras for a comprehensive home view.
Feit Electric App features for remote management

Image: A hand holding a smartphone displaying the Feit Electric app, illustrating features like remote access, grouping, dimming (not applicable to camera but shown in image), voice control, scheduling, and device sharing.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and body with a soft, damp cloth. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
  • SD Card Management: Periodically check the status of your MicroSD card in the app. If the card is full, older recordings will be overwritten. Consider backing up important footage regularly.
  • Firmware Updates: Keep your camera's firmware updated through the Feit Electric App to ensure optimal performance and access to new features. The app will typically notify you when an update is available.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
Camera won't connect to Wi-Fi.Incorrect Wi-Fi band (5GHz instead of 2.4GHz), weak signal, incorrect password.Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network during setup. Move the camera closer to the router. Double-check your Wi-Fi password. Try resetting the camera and repeating the setup process.
No recording to SD card.SD card not inserted correctly, card is full, card is faulty, not formatted.Reinsert the SD card. Check storage status in the app. Format the SD card via the app. Replace the SD card if it's faulty.
Frequent false motion alerts.High motion sensitivity, environmental factors (e.g., moving branches, shadows).Adjust motion detection sensitivity in the app. Define specific activity zones to exclude areas with frequent irrelevant motion.
Poor video quality or lag.Weak Wi-Fi signal, network congestion.Ensure strong Wi-Fi signal at the camera's location. Reduce network traffic if possible.
Two-way audio not working.Microphone/speaker issues, app settings.Check app settings for audio permissions. Ensure camera's microphone and speaker are not obstructed.

Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberCAM/WM/WIFI
Indoor/Outdoor UsageOutdoor
Video Capture Resolution1080p
Power SourceCorded Electric
Voltage120 Volts
Wattage10 watts
Connectivity ProtocolWi-Fi (2.4 GHz)
Controller TypeFeit App
Mounting TypeWall Mount
Night Vision Range30 Feet
Viewing Angle130 Degrees
Water Resistance LevelWater Resistant (IP65)
Item Dimensions (L x W x H)9.2 x 3.5 x 6.3 inches
Item Weight1.3 pounds
UPC017801722215

Warranty Information

This Feit Electric camera comes with a one-year warranty from the date of purchase. For warranty claims or further assistance, please contact Feit Electric customer service.

Support

For 24/7 customer support, visit the Feit Electric help center or contact them directly:

Feit Electric 24/7 customer support information

Image: A graphic indicating 24/7 help and directing users to visit feit.com/help for customer support, with a QR code for easy access.

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