HubFlashy HT80-White

1080P Light Bulb Security Camera User Manual

Model: HT80-White | Brand: HubFlashy

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the HubFlashy 1080P Light Bulb Security Camera. This manual provides essential information for the proper installation, operation, and maintenance of your new security camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

What's in the Box:

  • Light Bulb Security Camera
HubFlashy 1080P Light Bulb Security Camera and its packaging

Image 1.1: HubFlashy 1080P Light Bulb Security Camera and Packaging

2. Safety Information

To ensure safe operation and prevent damage, please observe the following safety precautions:

  • Electrical Safety: Ensure the power is off at the light fixture before installing or removing the camera. This device operates on 110 Volts.
  • Indoor Use: This camera is designed for indoor usage. It is not water resistant and should not be exposed to rain or moisture.
  • Network Compatibility: The camera only supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks. Do not attempt to connect to a 5GHz network.
  • Installation: Install the camera securely into a standard light bulb socket.
  • Temperature: Operate the camera within recommended temperature ranges to prevent overheating or malfunction.

3. Product Overview

The HubFlashy 1080P Light Bulb Security Camera offers comprehensive surveillance features integrated into a discreet light bulb design.

Key Features:

  • 1080p Video Quality: Provides clear, high-quality live streams with a wide-angle lens.
  • Motion-Activated LED Lights: Integrated LED lights illuminate upon motion detection.
  • Interactive Two-Way Audio: Allows for communication with visitors via the built-in microphone and speaker.
  • Superior Night Vision: Advanced night vision and spotlight capabilities ensure clear images in low-light conditions.
  • AI Human Detection: Smart tracking of human movement for enhanced security.
  • 360-Degree Panoramic Surveillance: Offers a wide viewing angle for comprehensive coverage.
  • 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Connectivity: Ensures fast and reliable connection to your home network.
HubFlashy camera showing 360-degree and 95-degree vertical rotation

Image 3.1: 360-Degree Panoramic Surveillance Capability

HubFlashy camera with AI Human Detection highlighting a person

Image 3.2: AI Human Detection in action

HubFlashy camera with motion-activated LED lights illuminating a person

Image 3.3: Motion-Activated LED Lights

HubFlashy camera demonstrating two-way audio with a person speaking into a phone

Image 3.4: Interactive Two-Way Audio

HubFlashy camera showing both color night vision and infrared modes

Image 3.5: Color Night Vision and Infrared Modes

HubFlashy camera with cloud storage feature showing video playback on a phone

Image 3.6: Cloud Storage Feature

HubFlashy camera illustrating 2.4GHz WiFi connection only

Image 3.7: 2.4GHz Wi-Fi Only Connection

4. Setup

4.1 Installation

  1. Ensure the power to the light fixture is turned off at the circuit breaker.
  2. Carefully screw the HubFlashy Light Bulb Security Camera into a standard E27/E26 light bulb socket.
  3. Turn the power back on at the circuit breaker. The camera will power on and emit a startup sound.

4.2 App Download and Connection

  1. Download the dedicated mobile application (e.g., "YI IoT" or similar, refer to packaging for exact app name) from your smartphone's app store (Android/iOS).
  2. Register for an account and log in.
  3. Follow the in-app instructions to add your new camera. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera or connecting via Wi-Fi pairing.
  4. Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network during the setup process. The camera does not support 5GHz Wi-Fi.

5. Operating

Once set up, you can control and monitor your camera through the mobile application.

5.1 Live View and Pan/Tilt Control

  • Open the app and select your camera to view the live feed.
  • Use the on-screen controls to pan (horizontal rotation) and tilt (vertical rotation) the camera for a 360-degree view.

5.2 Two-Way Audio

  • Tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the camera's speaker.
  • Tap the speaker icon to listen to audio from the camera's environment.

5.3 Night Vision and LED Lights

  • The camera automatically switches to night vision mode in low-light conditions.
  • The integrated LED lights will activate when motion is detected, providing additional illumination and color night vision.

5.4 Motion Detection and Alerts

  • The camera is equipped with AI human detection to minimize false alerts.
  • You will receive push notifications on your smartphone when motion is detected.
  • Adjust motion sensitivity and alert settings within the app.

5.5 Cloud Storage (Optional)

  • To securely store, replay, and share recorded videos, a cloud storage subscription is required. This service is purchased separately through the app.
  • The cloud storage utilizes AES 128-bit encryption for data security.

6. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your camera.

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera lens and body. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Environment: Keep the camera in a dry, indoor environment. Protect it from extreme temperatures and direct exposure to water.
  • Firmware Updates: Periodically check the app for available firmware updates to ensure your camera has the latest features and security enhancements.

7. Troubleshooting

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

ProblemPossible Cause / Solution
Camera not connecting to Wi-FiEnsure your Wi-Fi is 2.4GHz. The camera does not support 5GHz networks. Check Wi-Fi signal strength.
Poor video quality / Lagging feedCheck your internet connection speed. Ensure the camera is within good range of your Wi-Fi router.
Two-way audio is muffled or unclearEnsure there is no obstruction to the microphone or speaker. Check app volume settings.
Motion detection alerts are delayed or inconsistentAdjust motion sensitivity settings in the app. Ensure the camera's field of view is clear. Check for app and camera firmware updates.
LED light flickering or not working correctlyEnsure the camera is securely screwed into the socket. Check for any loose connections. If issues persist, contact support.
Cannot view recorded videosA cloud storage subscription is required to view recorded videos. Ensure your subscription is active.

8. Specifications

FeatureDetail
Model NumberHT80-White
Indoor/Outdoor UsageIndoor
Power SourceCorded Electric
Connectivity ProtocolWi-Fi (2.4GHz Only)
Controller TypeAndroid, iOS App
Mounting TypeSocket Mount (Screw In)
Video Capture Resolution1080p
ColorWhite
Number of Channels2 (Two-Way Audio)
Form FactorLight Bulb
Viewing Angle360 Degrees
Night Vision Range30 Feet
MaterialAcrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
Voltage110 Volts
Item Dimensions (L x W x H)3.07 x 3.07 x 6.18 inches
Item Weight10.5 ounces
Water Resistance LevelNot Water Resistant
Alert TypeMotion Only
ManufacturerShenzhen Puge Electronics Co., Ltd.

9. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or visit the official HubFlashy website. You may also contact the manufacturer, Shenzhen Puge Electronics Co., Ltd., for assistance.