Deltaco SH-IPC10 Smart Home Outdoor Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Deltaco SH-IPC10 Smart Home Outdoor Camera. This camera is designed for outdoor surveillance, featuring IP65 weather resistance, both WiFi and 4G connectivity, a built-in microphone and speaker for two-way audio, and a long-lasting 9400mAh rechargeable battery. It integrates with the Deltaco Smart Home App for comprehensive control and monitoring.

2. Safety Information

Please read and understand all safety instructions before using this product. Failure to follow these instructions may result in electric shock, fire, or other hazards.

• Outdoor Use: The camera is IP65 rated for outdoor use, protecting against dust and water jets. Do not submerge the camera in water.
• Power Source: Use only the provided power adapter or a compatible solar panel (SH-IPS01, sold separately) for charging.
• Battery Safety: The camera contains a rechargeable battery. Do not expose to extreme temperatures, puncture, or disassemble. Dispose of batteries according to local regulations.
• Installation: Ensure the camera is securely mounted to prevent it from falling. Avoid installing near heat sources or in direct sunlight for prolonged periods if possible, to optimize battery life.
• Operating Temperature: Operate the camera within the specified temperature range.
• Cleaning: Disconnect power before cleaning. Use a soft, dry cloth. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosols.

3. Package Contents

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

• Smart Camera (SH-IPC10)
• USB Cable
• Power Adapter
• Installation Accessories (screws, wall plugs)
• Instruction Manual (this document)

4. Product Overview

The Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera features a robust design suitable for outdoor environments. Key components include the camera lens, PIR motion sensor, infrared LEDs for night vision, microphone, speaker, and mounting bracket.

Figure 4.1: Front-side view of the Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera, showing the main lens and lower sensor.

Figure 4.2: Diagram illustrating key features: 4G LTE connectivity, 2 Megapixel resolution, and a 9400mAh battery capacity.

Key Features:

• Resolution: 2 Megapixels (1920 x 1080) for clear video.
• Connectivity: Supports both 2.4 GHz WiFi (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) and 4G LTE for flexible network options.
• Weather Resistance: IP65 certified, making it suitable for outdoor use in various weather conditions.
• Power: Integrated 9400mAh rechargeable battery. Supports optional solar panel charging (SH-IPS01).
• Audio: Built-in microphone and speaker for two-way audio communication.
• Night Vision: Infrared night vision with a range of up to 10 meters.
• Motion Detection: Integrated PIR sensor for accurate motion detection.
• Storage: Micro SD card slot for local storage (supports cards up to 128GB).
• Smart Functions: Compatible with Deltaco Smart Home App, Amazon Alexa, and Google Home.

5. Setup

5.1. Charging the Camera

Before initial use, fully charge the camera's internal battery using the provided USB cable and power adapter. The charging indicator light will typically change color or turn off when fully charged.

5.2. Installing the Deltaco Smart Home App

1. Download the "Deltaco Smart Home" app from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play Store (Android).
2. Open the app and create a new account or log in if you already have one.

5.3. Adding the Camera to the App

1. Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network (if using Wi-Fi for setup).
2. Power on the camera.
3. In the Deltaco Smart Home app, tap the "+" icon to add a new device.
4. Select "Security Camera" or search for the SH-IPC10 model.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the camera. This typically involves scanning a QR code displayed on your phone with the camera, or entering Wi-Fi credentials.
6. If using 4G, insert a compatible 4G SIM card (not included) into the camera's SIM card slot before powering on. The app will guide you through 4G network configuration.
7. Once connected, you can name your camera and assign it to a specific room or location.

5.4. Mounting the Camera

Choose a suitable outdoor location that provides the desired viewing angle and network coverage (Wi-Fi or 4G). Ensure the mounting surface is sturdy enough to support the camera.

1. Use the provided mounting template (if available) or the camera's base to mark drill holes on the wall or ceiling.
2. Drill holes and insert the wall plugs.
3. Secure the mounting bracket to the surface using the provided screws.
4. Attach the camera to the mounting bracket and adjust its angle as needed.

Figure 5.1: Example of the Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera mounted on an exterior wall, providing surveillance for an outdoor area.

Figure 5.2: The Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera shown with the optional SH-IPS01 solar panel connected, providing continuous power.

6. Operating the Camera

6.1. Using the Deltaco Smart Home App

The Deltaco Smart Home app is your primary interface for controlling and monitoring the camera.

• Live View: Access real-time video feed from your camera.
• Two-Way Audio: Use the microphone and speaker to communicate with people near the camera.
• Recording & Playback: View recorded footage stored on the Micro SD card or cloud (if subscribed).
• Motion Detection: Configure PIR sensor sensitivity and set up alerts for detected motion.
• Night Vision: The camera automatically switches to infrared night vision in low-light conditions.
• Smart Functions: Create schedules for recording, set up automation rules (e.g., turn on a smart light when motion is detected), and manage other smart home devices.
• Screenshots/Recordings: Capture screenshots or manually start/stop recordings directly from the app.

6.2. Micro SD Card Storage

Insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the designated slot on the camera for local video storage. The app will allow you to format the card and manage recordings.

6.3. Voice Assistant Integration

The Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Home. Follow the instructions within the respective voice assistant apps to link your Deltaco Smart Home account and enable voice commands for your camera.

7. Maintenance

7.1. Battery Management

Monitor the battery level through the Deltaco Smart Home app. Recharge the camera when the battery is low. If using the optional solar panel, ensure it is clean and positioned to receive adequate sunlight for continuous charging.

7.2. Cleaning

Periodically clean the camera lens and housing with a soft, dry cloth to ensure optimal image quality and prevent debris buildup. Do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive materials.

7.3. Firmware Updates

The Deltaco Smart Home app may notify you of available firmware updates. It is recommended to keep your camera's firmware updated to ensure optimal performance, security, and access to new features. Follow the in-app instructions for firmware updates.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Deltaco SH-IPC10 camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Camera not connecting to Wi-Fi/4G:
  • Ensure the camera is within range of your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
  • Verify Wi-Fi password is correct.
  • For 4G, ensure the SIM card is correctly inserted, active, and has data.
  • Restart the camera and your router.
• Poor image quality:
  • Clean the camera lens.
  • Ensure adequate lighting during the day.
  • Check network signal strength; a weak signal can affect streaming quality.
• Motion detection not working:
  • Check PIR sensor settings in the app (sensitivity, detection zones).
  • Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the sensor's view.
  • Verify the camera's battery level is sufficient.
• Battery draining quickly:
  • Frequent motion detection events and live viewing consume more power. Adjust settings if necessary.
  • Ensure the camera is not exposed to extreme cold, which can reduce battery performance.
  • If using a solar panel, ensure it is clean and receiving direct sunlight.
• App not responding:
  • Close and reopen the app.
  • Check your smartphone's internet connection.
  • Ensure the app is updated to the latest version.

If problems persist, consult the support section of the Deltaco Smart Home app or contact customer support.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

For warranty information, please refer to the documentation provided at the time of purchase or visit the official DELTACO website. If you require technical support or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact DELTACO customer service through their official channels or the support section within the Deltaco Smart Home app.

Manufacturer: Deltaco