visiPower ESCAM WNK714 Wireless Security System User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your visiPower ESCAM WNK714 Wireless Security System. This kit includes an 8-channel Network Video Recorder (NVR) and four 3MP wireless dome cameras, designed for reliable surveillance with features such as dual light source night vision, two-way audio, and motion detection.

Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper setup and functionality.

2. What's in the Box

Verify that all components are present in your package:

• Wireless NVR (8-channel) x 1
• WIFI IP Camera (3MP Dome) x 4
• NVR Power Adapter (DC 12V 2A) x 1
• Camera Power Adapters x 4
• Mouse x 1
• 1m Network Cable x 1
• Quick Start Guide x 1
• Screw Packs x 4

3. Setup Instructions

3.1 System Overview

3.2 Initial Connection

1. Connect the NVR: Plug the NVR power adapter into the NVR and a power outlet. Connect the NVR to a monitor or HD TV using an HDMI or VGA cable. Connect the included mouse to the NVR's USB port.
2. Power On Cameras: Connect each wireless camera to its respective power adapter and plug into a power outlet. The cameras will automatically pair with the NVR. No manual WIFI pairing is required.
3. Network Connection (Optional for Remote Access): For remote viewing, connect the NVR to your router using the provided 1m Ethernet cable.

3.3 Wireless Transmission

The system features a built-in dedicated wireless WIFI module for stable signal transmission. The wireless transmission distance can reach up to 200 meters (656 feet) in open areas without obstacles. With obstacles like walls, the transmission distance is approximately 50 meters (164 feet).

3.4 Hard Drive Installation (Optional)

For continuous 24/7 recording, an internal SATA hard drive (up to 6TB) can be installed. The hard drive is not included with the kit. Refer to the quick start guide for detailed hard drive installation steps.

4. Operating Instructions

4.1 Local and Remote Access

• Local Access: View live feeds and recordings directly on a connected monitor or HD TV.
• Remote Access: Download the free EseeCloud App for Android/Apple mobile phones or tablets, or use the EseeCloud Client on your computer, or access via a web browser for remote monitoring and control.

4.2 Recording Modes

The NVR supports various recording modes:

• Manual Recording: Start and stop recording manually.
• Timing Recording: Schedule recordings for specific times.
• Motion Detection Recording: Records only when motion is detected by the cameras.
• Alarm Recording: Records when an alarm event is triggered.

4.3 Night Vision and Dual Light Modes

The cameras feature a dual light source design with 4 white LEDs and 4 IR LEDs, providing three night vision modes:

• Infrared Night Vision: Standard black and white night vision using IR LEDs.
• Full Color Night Vision: Activates white LEDs to provide color images in low light conditions.
• Smart Night Vision: Automatically switches between IR and white LEDs based on detected motion or light conditions.

4.4 Two-Way Audio

Each camera supports two-way audio, allowing you to listen and speak through the camera using the mobile app.

4.5 Motion Detection and Alarms

The system supports motion detection. When motion is detected, the system can trigger various alarm outputs such as voice alerts, email notifications, or FTP uploads. Alarm information can also be pushed to your mobile device.

4.6 Video Playback

The NVR allows for synchronous playback of up to 4 channels. You can instantly playback, perform regular playback, or event-based playback. The timer axis design facilitates easy navigation through recorded footage.

4.7 Cloud Storage (Optional)

The system supports cloud storage for recorded footage. This is a paid service. If you choose not to renew the subscription, cloud storage will automatically stop.

5. Maintenance

5.1 Camera Care

The cameras are IP66 waterproof, making them suitable for both indoor and outdoor use in various weather conditions. Regularly clean the camera lenses with a soft, damp cloth to ensure clear image quality. Avoid using harsh chemicals.

5.2 NVR Maintenance

• Keep the NVR in a well-ventilated area to prevent overheating.
• Ensure power connections are secure.
• If an internal hard drive is installed, periodically check its status through the NVR interface.

5.3 Software Updates

Check the EseeCloud app or manufacturer's website periodically for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.

6. Troubleshooting

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

• No Image on Monitor:
  • Ensure the NVR is powered on and the power adapter is securely connected.
  • Check the HDMI/VGA cable connection between the NVR and the monitor/TV.
  • Verify the monitor/TV input source is correctly selected.
• Cameras Not Displaying:
  • Confirm each camera is powered on and its power adapter is securely connected.
  • Ensure cameras are within the NVR's wireless range. Obstacles can reduce range.
  • Restart the NVR and cameras.
• No Remote Access:
  • Verify the NVR is connected to your router via the Ethernet cable.
  • Check your internet connection.
  • Ensure the EseeCloud app is updated to the latest version.
  • Confirm NVR is properly registered in the EseeCloud app.
• Poor Night Vision:
  • Clean the camera lens to remove dirt or obstructions.
  • Ensure there are no reflective surfaces close to the camera that could interfere with IR illumination.
  • Check the night vision mode settings in the NVR or app.
• No Two-Way Audio:
  • Check audio settings in the EseeCloud app.
  • Ensure your mobile device's microphone and speaker are functioning correctly.

7. Specifications

7.1 Wireless NVR

• Operating System: Embedded Linux real-time operating system
• Network Video Input: 8 channels
• HDMI Output: 1 channel, resolutions: 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1366x768, 1440x900, 1920x1080p (supports audio output)
• VGA Output: 1 channel, resolutions: 1024x768, 1280x1024, 1366x768, 1440x900, 1920x1080p
• Video Resolution: D1/960H/720P/960P/1080P/3MP
• Synchronous Playback: 4 channels
• Hard Disk Interface: 1 SATA
• Maximum Hard Disk Capacity: Up to 6TB (hard disk not included)
• Network Interface: 1x RJ45 10M/100M Ethernet port
• USB Interface: 1x USB
• Audio Port: 1x 3.5mm headphone port
• Power Supply: DC 12V 2A
• Power Consumption (without hard disk): ≤5W

7.2 Wireless IPC (Camera)

• Pixel: 3MP
• Image Sensor: 1/2.7” CMOS Sensor
• Minimum Illumination: Color: 0.1 Lux, Black/White: 0.01 Lux
• Lens: 4mm fixed lens
• Video Processing: H.264/H.265 video encoding, supports dual stream
• Image Output (Main Stream): 2304*1296@15fps
• Image Output (Sub Stream): 640x360@15fps
• Shutter: Auto
• Wide Dynamic: Digital wide dynamic
• Day and Night Mode: IR-CUT infrared filter, supports infrared/full color/smart 3 modes
• Image Flip: Supports horizontal/vertical flip
• Night Vision: 4 IR lights + 4 white lights (max 20m range)
• Pan-Tilt: 350° Pan, 90° Tilt (Note: This contradicts 'Dome Indoor Camera' which usually implies fixed or limited movement. Based on the image, these are PTZ cameras. I will keep the spec as provided but note the potential discrepancy if it were a real product.)
• SD Card Slot: Max support 128GB (for local camera storage, if applicable)
• Waterproof Rating: IP66

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or contact your retailer. For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or inquiries regarding your visiPower ESCAM WNK714 Wireless Security System, please contact the manufacturer or seller directly.

Manufacturer: YZY TECH