1. Introduction
The KKB 4G LTE Cellular Security Camera G100 is a versatile, solar-powered outdoor security solution designed for locations without traditional Wi-Fi or wired network access. It features a built-in SIM card for 4G LTE connectivity, offering 2K resolution, color night vision, 360-degree pan and tilt capabilities, two-way audio, and PIR motion detection. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up, operate, and maintain your camera.
2. What's in the Box
- 4G LTE Security Camera
- Solar Panel
- Built-in SIM Card (non-removable)
- User Manual
- Installation Accessories
3. Product Features
3.1 4G LTE Cellular Network (No Wi-Fi Required)
This camera operates on a 4G LTE cellular network, making it ideal for remote areas without Wi-Fi. It includes a built-in, non-removable virtual SIM card compatible with Verizon, T-Mobile, and AT&T networks in North America. A data plan subscription is required after the initial 300MB trial data.
Image: The KKB 4G LTE Cellular Security Camera, highlighting its 4G LTE capability and lack of Wi-Fi requirement, suitable for North America.
Image: Details on the built-in unlimited data SIM card and subscription plans for the cellular camera.
3.2 Solar Powered with 10400mAh Battery
Equipped with a 5W high-efficiency solar panel and a large-capacity 10400mAh battery, the camera maintains continuous operation. The solar panel charges the battery during the day, ensuring power throughout the night, making it completely cordless.
Image: The KKB 4G LTE Cellular Security Camera connected to its solar panel, illustrating its self-sufficient power system.
3.3 2K Resolution & Color Night Vision
Capture clear, detailed footage with 2K resolution. The camera offers both color night vision (with spotlight) and infrared night vision modes for optimal visibility in low-light conditions up to 50 feet.
Image: Comparison of infrared night mode and 2K color night vision mode from the KKB camera.
3.4 360° Pan & Tilt + 2-Way Talk
Remotely control the camera's pan (355°) and tilt (90°) functions via the app to monitor a wide area. The built-in microphone and speaker enable two-way communication, allowing you to interact with visitors or deter intruders.
Image: Illustrates the camera's 360° viewing coverage and 4x digital zoom capability controlled via a smartphone app.
Image: Demonstrates the two-way audio feature, showing a user communicating through the camera to children playing.
3.5 Smart PIR Motion Detection
The Passive Infrared (PIR) sensor accurately detects human and animal motion, sending instant alerts to your app, minimizing false alarms.
Image: The KKB camera's PIR motion detection feature, showing an alert on a smartphone when a person is detected.
3.6 Micro SD Card Storage
The camera supports local storage via a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included), providing a reliable backup for your recordings.
Image: Close-up of the KKB camera showing the Micro SD card slot for local storage.
4. Setup Guide
4.1 Initial Charging (Optional)
While the camera is solar-powered, it is recommended to fully charge the internal battery using a USB-C cable before the first use, especially if installing in an area with limited initial sunlight.
4.2 App Download and Account Creation
- Scan the QR code located on the camera or in the user manual to download the companion app (e.g., iCam365).
- Follow the on-screen instructions to create an account and log in.
4.3 Micro SD Card Installation
If you plan to use local storage, insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the designated slot on the camera. Ensure the camera is powered off before inserting or removing the SD card.
4.4 Mounting the Camera and Solar Panel
- Choose a suitable location for the camera that provides the desired viewing angle and a clear line of sight to the solar panel for maximum sun exposure.
- Use the provided installation accessories to securely mount the camera and the solar panel. The solar panel should be positioned to receive direct sunlight for several hours daily.
- Connect the solar panel to the camera using the provided USB-C cable.
4.5 Power On and Pairing
- Locate the power switch on the camera and turn it ON.
- Open the app on your smartphone and follow the instructions to add a new device. The app will guide you through the pairing process, which typically involves scanning a QR code on the camera.
- Wait for the camera to connect to the 4G LTE network. A voice prompt will confirm successful connection.
Video: An official seller video demonstrating the setup and installation process of the 4G LTE Solar Cellular Security Camera, including mounting and initial power-up.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Live View
Once connected, open the app to access the live feed from your camera. You can view the area in real-time from anywhere with cellular coverage.
5.2 Pan and Tilt Control
Use the directional controls within the app to remotely adjust the camera's viewing angle, panning horizontally up to 355 degrees and tilting vertically up to 90 degrees.
5.3 Two-Way Audio
Tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the camera's built-in speaker. Tap the speaker icon to listen to audio from the camera's surroundings.
5.4 Recording and Snapshots
The app allows you to manually record video or take snapshots of the live feed. These recordings and images can be saved to your phone, the installed Micro SD card, or the cloud (with a subscription).
5.5 Playback
Access recorded footage from the Micro SD card or cloud storage directly through the app. You can review past events based on time or motion detection triggers.
5.6 Motion Alerts
Configure motion detection sensitivity and alert preferences in the app. You will receive instant notifications on your smartphone when motion is detected.
Video: An official seller video demonstrating the app interface for the wireless security camera, including live view, pan/tilt controls, and two-way audio functionality.
Video: A short preview video from a seller showcasing the 360-degree viewing, night vision, and phone control features of the security camera.
6. Maintenance
6.1 Cleaning the Solar Panel
Regularly clean the surface of the solar panel to ensure maximum efficiency. Dust, dirt, or debris can reduce its charging capability. Use a soft, damp cloth to gently wipe the panel.
6.2 Checking Battery Status
Monitor the camera's battery status through the app to ensure it is adequately charged. If the battery level is consistently low, adjust the solar panel's position for better sun exposure or consider temporary manual charging.
6.3 Firmware Updates
Check the app periodically for available firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance, security, and access to new features.
6.4 SD Card Management
If using a Micro SD card, regularly back up important footage and format the card through the app to maintain recording performance and free up space.
7. Troubleshooting
- No 4G Signal: Ensure the camera is installed in an area with adequate cellular coverage. Check the signal strength indicator in the app.
- Camera Not Powering On: Verify the battery is charged. If using solar power, ensure the solar panel is clean and receiving direct sunlight. Check the power switch.
- Motion Detection Issues: Adjust PIR sensitivity settings in the app. Ensure the camera's field of view is clear of obstructions that might cause false alarms (e.g., swaying branches).
- Two-Way Audio Problems: Check your phone's volume and microphone permissions for the app. Ensure the camera's microphone and speaker are not obstructed.
- Unable to Connect to App: Re-verify the pairing process. Ensure your phone has a stable internet connection (Wi-Fi or cellular) to communicate with the camera's cloud service.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | KKB |
| Model Name | 4G-RF-13 |
| Model Number | G100 |
| Connectivity Technology | Wireless (Cellular) |
| Video Capture Resolution | 2K |
| Viewing Angle | 355 Degrees (Pan) |
| Field Of View | 360 Degrees |
| Optical Zoom | 4x |
| Special Features | 2-Way Audio, HD Resolution, Motion Sensor, Night Vision, PTZ Technology |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor, Outdoor |
| Power Source | Solar Powered |
| Battery Power | 10400 Milliampere Hour (mAh) |
| Waterproof Rating | IP66 |
| Storage Type | Micro SD (Max 128GB) |
| Item Dimensions | 5.51 x 3.74 x 5.12 inches |
9. Warranty and Support
KKB is dedicated to enhancing home security with advanced features and superior quality. For any technical assistance or inquiries, KKB offers multi-channel service including APP online contact and email, along with 24/7 professional technical support. Please refer to the contact information provided in the app or on the official KKB website for support details.