1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your LAXIHUB P2T 2K/3MP Indoor WiFi Security Camera. This camera is designed for indoor surveillance, offering high-definition video, pan-tilt-zoom functionality, two-way audio, and smart detection features to enhance your home security and monitoring experience.
Image 1: LAXIHUB P2T Camera and smartphone interface.
2. What's in the Box
Verify that all components are present in the package:
- LAXIHUB P2T Camera (1X)
- Quick Start Guide (1X)
- Bracket (1X)
- Screws (3X)
- USB Cable (1X)
- Power Adapter (1X)
A MicroSD card (up to 128GB) is required for local storage and is not included.
Image 2: Package contents for the LAXIHUB P2T camera.
3. Setup Instructions
3.1 Physical Installation
- Choose a Location: Place the camera on a flat surface or mount it to a wall or ceiling using the provided bracket and screws. Ensure the location provides a clear view of the desired monitoring area and is within range of your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Power Connection: Connect the USB cable to the camera and the power adapter, then plug the adapter into a power outlet. The camera will power on and initiate its startup sequence.
3.2 App Installation and Pairing
- Download the App: Search for the 'Arenti' app on the Apple App Store (for iOS devices) or Google Play Store (for Android devices). Download and install the app.
- Register/Log In: Open the Arenti app and follow the on-screen instructions to register a new account or log in if you already have one.
- Add Device: Tap the '+' icon in the app to add a new device. Select the LAXIHUB P2T camera from the list of available devices.
- Network Configuration: Follow the app's instructions to connect the camera to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Ensure your mobile device is also connected to the same 2.4GHz network during this process. The camera does not support 5GHz Wi-Fi.
- QR Code Pairing: The app will display a QR code. Hold your camera's lens towards your phone screen to scan the QR code. You will hear a confirmation sound once pairing is successful.
- Finalize Setup: Once connected, you can name your camera and complete the setup process within the app.
Image 3: Arenti App download interface.
4. Operating Instructions
4.1 Live View and PTZ Control
Access the live video feed from your camera through the Arenti app. You can remotely control the camera's movement:
- Pan: Rotate the camera horizontally up to 355°.
- Tilt: Adjust the camera vertically up to 93°.
- Digital Zoom: Use pinch-to-zoom gestures on the live feed to digitally zoom in up to 8X for detailed viewing.
Image 4: Camera's pan and tilt range.
Image 5: Remote adjustment of camera angle.
4.2 Two-Way Audio
The camera features a built-in microphone and speaker, allowing for two-way communication. Tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the camera, and listen to audio from the camera's location.
Image 6: Two-way audio functionality.
4.3 Motion and Sound Detection
The camera can detect motion and abnormal sounds. When triggered, it sends instant alerts to your smartphone.
- Sensitivity Levels: Adjust the detection sensitivity (three levels available) in the app settings to minimize false alarms.
- Activity Zones: Define specific areas within the camera's view for motion detection to focus on, reducing notifications from irrelevant areas.
- Auto Tracking: The camera supports automatic tracking, following detected movement within its range.
Image 7: Smart motion and sound detection alerts.
Image 8: Setting activity zones to reduce unwanted notifications.
4.4 Night Vision
The camera automatically switches to enhanced night vision mode in low-light conditions, providing clear video up to 10 meters (32 feet) in the dark.
Image 9: Clear night vision up to 10 meters.
4.5 Privacy Mode
Activate Privacy Mode through the app to temporarily disable live viewing and recording, ensuring your privacy when needed. The live view in the app will appear black.
4.6 Storage Options
- MicroSD Card: Insert a MicroSD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the camera's slot for local storage of recordings.
- Cloud Storage: Optional cloud storage services are available for secure backup of your video recordings. Refer to the Arenti app for subscription details.
Image 10: Event recording and playback options.
4.7 Sharing and Smart Home Integration
- Device Sharing: Share access to your camera with up to five family members or trusted individuals through the Arenti app.
- Smart Home Compatibility: The LAXIHUB P2T camera is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant, allowing for voice control and integration into your smart home ecosystem.
Image 11: Sharing camera access with multiple users.
Image 12: Compatibility with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.
5. Maintenance
5.1 Cleaning
To maintain optimal performance, periodically clean the camera lens and exterior. Use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the camera's surface or lens.
5.2 Software Updates
Ensure your camera's firmware is up to date. The Arenti app will typically notify you of available updates. Follow the in-app instructions to perform firmware updates, which can improve performance and add new features.
6. Troubleshooting
| Issue | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Camera offline | No power; Wi-Fi disconnected; Router issue | Check power connection; Restart camera; Restart router; Reconfigure Wi-Fi in app |
| Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi password; 5GHz network selected; Weak signal | Verify password; Ensure 2.4GHz network is used; Move camera closer to router |
| Poor image quality | Dirty lens; Low bandwidth; App settings | Clean lens; Check internet speed; Adjust image quality settings in app (SD/HD/FHD) |
| No motion/sound alerts | Detection disabled; Low sensitivity; App notifications off | Enable detection in app; Increase sensitivity; Check phone notification settings |
| MicroSD card not recognized | Card not inserted correctly; Corrupted card; Unsupported format | Reinsert card; Try a different card; Format card via app (if recognized) |
For further assistance, please refer to the support section within the Arenti app or visit the LAXIHUB official website.
7. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | P2T |
| Video Capture Resolution | 2K/3MP (1440p) |
| Wireless Communication Technology | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz only) |
| Pan/Tilt Range | Pan 355°, Tilt 93° |
| Night Vision Range | Up to 10 meters (32 feet) |
| Special Features | Two-way audio, Motion detection, Sound detection, Auto tracking, Activity zones, Privacy mode |
| Storage Options | MicroSD card (up to 128GB, not included), Cloud storage |
| Power Source | Corded Electric (5 Volts, 3.1 Watts) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 7.6 x 7.3 x 11.7 cm |
| Weight | 360 g |
| Compatible Devices | Smartphone (Android, iOS) |
| Usage Environment | Indoor |
8. Warranty and Support
For information regarding product warranty, please refer to the warranty card included with your purchase or visit the official LAXIHUB website. For technical support, frequently asked questions, or to contact customer service, please use the support features within the Arenti app or visit the LAXIHUB support page online.
