1. Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your YOOSEE 9697 Dual-Lens Full HD WiFi IP Security Camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the product to ensure proper functionality and safety. This camera is designed for both indoor and outdoor surveillance, offering comprehensive monitoring capabilities with its dual-lens system and advanced features.
2. Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the components of your YOOSEE 9697 security camera.
Image 2.1: Camera Components. This diagram illustrates the main parts of the YOOSEE 9697 camera, including the dual WiFi antenna, ceiling/wall mount bracket, infrared lights for the fixed camera, microphone, white LEDs and infrared lights for the PTZ camera, micro SD card slot with reset button, and loudspeaker.
- Dual WiFi Antenna: Ensures stable 2.4GHz wireless connectivity.
- Fixed Camera: Provides a static wide-angle view.
- PTZ Rotational Camera: Offers pan (355°) and tilt (90°) movement for dynamic surveillance.
- Infrared Lights: For clear night vision on both fixed and PTZ lenses.
- White LEDs: Enable color night vision and act as a deterrent.
- Microphone: Captures audio for two-way communication and recording.
- Loudspeaker: Allows for two-way audio communication and audible alerts.
- Micro SD Card Slot: For local video storage (card not included).
- Reset Button: Used to restore factory settings.
- Mounting Bracket: For secure installation on ceilings or walls.
3. Features
The YOOSEE 9697 camera is equipped with a range of features to enhance your security monitoring:
- Dual-Lens 360° Vision: Two high-definition lenses provide a panoramic view with 355° horizontal and 90° vertical coverage, eliminating blind spots.
- Advanced Night Vision: Integrated infrared technology for clear images in darkness, complemented by color night vision capabilities.
- Intelligent Motion Detection & Auto-Tracking: Detects suspicious movements and automatically tracks subjects, sending alerts to your mobile device.
- Remote Access via ICSEE App: Monitor your property from anywhere using the ICSEE app on Android or iOS smartphones.
- Two-Way Audio: Communicate in real-time through the built-in microphone and loudspeaker.
- 4x Digital Zoom: Zoom in on important details directly from the application.
- IP66 Weatherproof Design: Robust construction resistant to rain, sun, and dust, suitable for outdoor use.
- Flexible Connectivity: Supports 2.4GHz Wi-Fi and RJ45 cable for stable network connections.
- Multiple Storage Options: Supports local storage via Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) and cloud storage services.
- Alert Types: App notifications, illumination alerts (white LEDs), and audible alarms.
4. Setup
4.1 Unboxing and Initial Inspection
Upon receiving your camera, carefully unbox it and check for all included components:
- YOOSEE 9697 Dual-Lens Camera
- E27 Fixing Bracket
- Instruction Manual
- Screw Kit for installation
Video 4.1: Product Unboxing. This video demonstrates the unboxing process and shows the included components of the YOOSEE 9697 camera.
4.2 App Installation (ICSEE)
The YOOSEE 9697 camera operates with the ICSEE application. Download it from your device's app store:
- For Android devices, search for "ICSEE" on the Google Play Store.
- For iOS devices, search for "ICSEE" on the Apple App Store.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install the app and create an account.
Image 4.2: ICSEE App Compatibility. This image highlights the camera's rotation capabilities and indicates compatibility with the ICSEE app for both Android and iOS platforms.
4.3 Camera Installation
The camera offers flexible installation options:
- E27 Lamp Socket Installation:
- Ensure power is off at the socket.
- Screw the camera's E27 fixing bracket into a standard E27 lamp socket.
- Secure the camera to the bracket.
- Turn on power.
- Wall or Ceiling Mounting:
- Choose a suitable location, ensuring a stable surface and proximity to a power source.
- Use the provided screw kit to securely attach the mounting bracket to the wall or ceiling.
- Attach the camera to the installed bracket.
- Connect the power adapter to the camera and a power outlet.
Image 4.3: Outdoor Installation Example. This image illustrates the YOOSEE 9697 camera securely mounted on an exterior wall, demonstrating its suitability for outdoor environments.
4.4 Network Connection
The camera supports both Wi-Fi and wired (RJ45) connections.
- Wi-Fi Connection (2.4GHz):
- Open the ICSEE app and follow the prompts to add a new device.
- Select the Wi-Fi connection option.
- Enter your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network name (SSID) and password. (5GHz networks are not supported).
- The app will guide you through the pairing process, which may involve scanning a QR code generated by the app with the camera.
- Wired Connection (RJ45):
- Connect an Ethernet cable from your router to the camera's RJ45 port.
- Open the ICSEE app and follow the prompts to add a new device.
- Select the wired connection option. The camera should automatically connect to the network.
5. Operating Instructions
5.1 Live View and Remote Control
Once connected, access the live feed from your camera via the ICSEE app. You can:
- View real-time video from both fixed and PTZ lenses.
- Control the PTZ camera's pan (horizontal 355°) and tilt (vertical 90°) movements using the app's directional controls.
- Utilize the 4x digital zoom feature to magnify specific areas of interest.
Video 5.1: Camera Rotation Demonstration. This video shows the YOOSEE 9697 camera's pan and tilt functionality, demonstrating its wide range of motion for comprehensive coverage.
5.2 Night Vision Modes
The camera offers enhanced visibility in low-light conditions:
- Infrared Night Vision: Automatically activates in low light, providing clear black and white images.
- Color Night Vision: When white LEDs are activated (either manually or by motion detection), the camera can capture full-color video even in darkness.
5.3 Motion Detection and Alerts
Configure motion detection settings in the ICSEE app:
- AI Human Detection: Reduces false alarms by specifically identifying human shapes.
- Auto-Tracking: Once motion is detected, the PTZ camera can automatically follow the moving object.
- Alert Notifications: Receive instant alerts on your smartphone when motion is detected.
- Audible and Light Alarms: The camera can emit a sound alarm and flash its white LEDs to deter intruders.
Image 5.2: Auto-Tracking and Alert System. This image demonstrates the camera's auto-tracking feature and the different alert mechanisms: app notifications, illumination alerts, and audible alarms.
5.4 Two-Way Audio
Use the two-way audio feature to communicate with individuals near the camera:
- Tap the microphone icon in the ICSEE app to speak through the camera's loudspeaker.
- The camera's built-in microphone will capture audio from the surveillance area.
Image 5.3: Two-Way Audio Functionality. This image depicts the camera's two-way audio capability, allowing users to communicate remotely with people at the camera's location.
5.5 Video Storage
The YOOSEE 9697 camera supports two methods for video recording and storage:
- Micro SD Card Storage: Insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, Class 10 or higher recommended) into the designated slot for local recording. The camera will record continuously or based on motion detection settings.
- Cloud Storage: Subscribe to cloud storage services through the ICSEE app for secure, remote storage of your video footage. A free trial period may be available.
Image 5.4: Storage Options. This image illustrates the two primary storage methods for the camera: cloud storage (with a 30-day free trial) and local storage using a Micro SD card (not included).
6. Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your YOOSEE 9697 camera, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Regular Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lenses and exterior with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust and smudges. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically check the ICSEE app for available firmware updates. Keeping the firmware updated ensures access to the latest features and security patches.
- Power Supply: Ensure the camera is connected to a stable power source (AC 220V). Avoid using incompatible power adapters.
- Environmental Protection: While the camera is IP66 weatherproof, extreme weather conditions (e.g., direct lightning strikes, prolonged submersion) should be avoided.
- Network Stability: Maintain a strong and stable 2.4GHz Wi-Fi signal or a reliable wired connection for uninterrupted operation.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your YOOSEE 9697 camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Camera offline/Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi password; Router too far; 5GHz Wi-Fi network; Network instability. | Verify Wi-Fi password. Move camera closer to router. Ensure router is 2.4GHz. Restart router and camera. |
| Micro SD card not recording | Card full; Card not formatted; Incompatible card; Card faulty. | Format card via app. Replace with a Class 10 or higher card (max 128GB). Check card for damage. |
| Motion detection not working or too sensitive | Incorrect sensitivity settings; AI detection off; Obstructions. | Adjust sensitivity in app. Enable AI Human Detection. Clear camera's field of view. |
| Two-way audio issues | Microphone/speaker muted in app; Network latency. | Check app settings for audio. Ensure stable network connection. |
| Firmware update fails | Network interruption; Low battery (if applicable); Server issue. | Ensure stable network. Try updating again later. Contact support if persistent. |
| Camera not rotating (PTZ) | Mechanical obstruction; App control issue; Power cycle needed. | Check for physical obstructions. Restart camera. Reinstall app if necessary. |
If the problem persists after attempting these solutions, please contact customer support.
8. Specifications
Key technical specifications for the YOOSEE 9697 camera:
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model Name | Câmera Wi-Fi Dupla-Lentes Lâmpada 360º Yoosee (9697) |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz), RJ45 Cable |
| Special Features | Remote app control, Color night vision, Two-way voice communication, AI motion tracking, E27 lamp socket installation |
| Usage Environment | Outdoor, Indoor |
| Compatible Devices | iPhone, Android |
| Control Type | ICSEE App Control |
| Mounting Type | E27 Lamp Socket, Fixing Bracket Included |
| Color | White and Black |
| Form Factor | Lamp-style |
| Alert Type | Motion Only |
| Light Source | Infrared |
| Video Capture Resolution | 1080p |
| Viewing Angle | 360 Degrees (Pan 355°, Tilt 90°) |
| Dimensions | 16.6 x 21.4 x 11225 cm (Note: 11225 cm seems like an error, likely 11.25 cm or similar) |
| Power Source | AC |
| Voltage | 220V |
| Video Capture Format | Smart H.264 |
| Night Vision Range | 10 Meters |
| Night Vision Type | Color Night Vision |
9. Warranty and Support
For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the documentation included with your purchase or contact the seller directly. Keep your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
