Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera User Manual

1. Introduction

Thank you for choosing the Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera. This advanced camera is designed to provide comprehensive indoor surveillance with intelligent features to keep your home and loved ones secure. It offers high-resolution video, two-way audio, and smart motion detection, ensuring you stay connected to your home from anywhere.

Two Alaga 3K Indoor Security Cameras, one white and one black, showcasing their sleek, compact design.

Figure 1: Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera (Black and White models)

2. Key Features

3K/5MP Resolution: Delivers clear and detailed video footage.
Dual-Band WiFi & Bluetooth Connectivity: Supports both 2.4G and 5G WiFi for stable and seamless connection, plus Bluetooth for easy pairing.
360° Pan & Tilt: Offers a wide field of view, allowing you to remotely adjust the camera's angle to monitor different areas of a room.
AI Human & Pet Motion Detection: Intelligently identifies human and pet movement, reducing false alarms and providing relevant alerts.
Night Vision: Provides clear monitoring in low-light conditions, with a range of up to 30 feet.
Two-Way Audio: Enables real-time communication through the camera, allowing you to speak to and hear from anyone near the camera.
Instant Notifications: Receive immediate alerts on your mobile device when motion is detected.
Patrol Mode: Program the camera to automatically scan predefined areas.
Smart Motion Siren: An audible alarm can be triggered upon detection to deter intruders.
Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control and integration into smart home systems.
Pet Time Album: Includes a free 1-year trial for a 7-day pet time album feature, allowing you to capture and review your pets' activities.

Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera surrounded by icons representing its features: Pan & Tilt, 3K/5MP, Two-way Audio, Night Vision, AI Pet Detection, Patrol Mode, and Instant Notification.

Figure 2: Overview of Alaga 3K Camera Features

3. Setup

Unpack the Camera: Carefully remove the camera and all accessories from the packaging.
Power On: Connect the power adapter to the camera and plug it into a power outlet. The camera will power on and indicate its status with an LED light.
Download the App: Download the official Alaga security camera app from your device's app store (iOS or Android).
Create Account: Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new user account or log in if you already have one.
Add Device: In the app, select "Add Device" or the '+' icon. Choose your Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera from the list of available devices.
Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow the app's instructions to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure your Wi-Fi is either 2.4GHz or 5GHz, as the camera supports both. You may need to scan a QR code displayed on your phone with the camera.
Placement: Place the camera on a flat, stable surface or mount it on a wall using the provided mounting accessories. Ensure it has a clear view of the area you wish to monitor.

A black Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera placed on a flat table surface, and a person mounting another camera on a wall, demonstrating flexible placement options.

Figure 3: Camera Placement Options

4. Operating the Camera

4.1 Live View and Pan/Tilt Control

Once connected, open the app to access the live video feed from your camera. Use the on-screen controls to pan (move horizontally) and tilt (move vertically) the camera lens, allowing you to view different angles of the room. The camera offers a 360° pan and wide tilt range for comprehensive coverage.

A black Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera next to a smartphone displaying a live feed of a dog, with '5G' and '3K' indicators on the screen.

Figure 4: Live View and Remote Control via App

4.2 Two-Way Audio

To use the two-way audio feature, tap the microphone icon in the live view interface. You can then speak into your phone, and your voice will be projected through the camera's speaker. This is ideal for communicating with family members, pets, or deterring unwanted visitors.

A white fluffy dog looking at a black Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera, with a speech bubble saying 'MOLLY, STOP IT!' and a microphone icon, illustrating the two-way audio feature.

Figure 5: Two-Way Audio in Action

4.3 Motion Detection & Notifications

The Alaga camera features advanced AI human and pet motion detection. You can enable or disable motion detection and customize sensitivity settings within the app. When motion is detected, you will receive instant notifications on your phone. You can also set up a Smart Motion Siren to activate an audible alarm.

The camera can automatically record video clips when motion is detected, which can be stored locally on an SD card (not included) or uploaded to the cloud (subscription may be required).

A smartphone screen showing a timeline of recorded events with thumbnails of a dog, illustrating the AI Pet Detection and playback feature.

Figure 6: AI Pet Detection Playback

4.4 Night Vision

The camera automatically switches to night vision mode in low-light conditions, providing clear black-and-white or color (if supported by specific model) video up to 30 feet. This ensures continuous monitoring, day or night.

4.5 Recording and Storage

You can manually record video and take snapshots directly from the live view in the app. These recordings and images can be saved to your phone's local album or to a cloud storage service (subscription required for cloud storage). The camera also supports continuous recording to a microSD card (up to 128GB, sold separately).

A black Alaga 3K Indoor Security Camera with a filmstrip of various pets in the background, and text indicating 'Capture Moment of Pet' and details about the 'Time Pet Album' feature.

Figure 7: Pet Time Album Feature

5. Maintenance

Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners.
Firmware Updates: Regularly check the app for firmware updates to ensure your camera has the latest features and security enhancements.
Network Stability: Ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable and strong for optimal camera performance.
SD Card Management: If using a microSD card, periodically check its status and format it if necessary to maintain recording quality.

6. Troubleshooting

Problem	Possible Solution
Camera offline/cannot connect.	Check Wi-Fi signal strength. Ensure the camera is powered on. Restart the camera and your Wi-Fi router. Verify correct Wi-Fi password in the app. Ensure the camera is within range of your router.
Poor video quality.	Check your internet connection speed. Clean the camera lens. Ensure adequate lighting for optimal image. Verify camera resolution settings in the app.
Motion detection not working.	Ensure motion detection is enabled in the app settings. Adjust motion sensitivity. Check notification settings on your phone.
Two-way audio echo/feedback.	Move your phone further away from the camera during two-way audio. Reduce volume on your phone or camera.

7. Specifications

Model: B0DSD71DDK
Resolution: 3K/5MP
Connectivity: Dual-Band Wi-Fi (2.4GHz/5GHz), Bluetooth
Pan/Tilt Range: 360° Pan, Vertical Tilt (specific degrees not provided, but implied by video)
Night Vision Range: Up to 30ft
Audio: Two-Way Audio
Storage: MicroSD Card (up to 128GB, not included), Cloud Storage (subscription required)
Compatibility: Alexa, Google Assistant
First Available Date: May 6, 2025

Two images of a golden retriever, one labeled '5MP/3K' with '2.4 GHz' and the other '1080P' with '5 GHz', demonstrating the camera's high resolution and dual WiFi band capability.

Figure 8: 3K/5MP Resolution and Dual WiFi Bands

8. Warranty and Support

For warranty information and technical support, please refer to the contact details provided in your product packaging or visit the official Alaga website. Keep your purchase receipt as proof of purchase for warranty claims.

For further assistance, you may also contact Alaga customer service through their official store page on Amazon: Visit the Alaga Store.

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