Introduction
Thank you for choosing the GNCC GC3 Indoor Security Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and keep it for future reference.
The GNCC GC3 is designed to provide reliable indoor surveillance with features such as 1080p Full HD video, advanced night vision, AI-powered detection, two-way audio, and flexible storage options. It is compatible with 2.4GHz Wi-Fi networks and can be integrated with smart home systems like Alexa and Google Home.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in your package:
- GNCC GC3 Indoor Security Camera
- Power Adapter
- Instruction Manual
- Mounting Screws (for wall mounting)
- 3M Adhesive Tape (for rental-friendly installation)
Image: The GNCC GC3 camera, power adapter, instruction manual, mounting screws, and 3M adhesive tape are shown on a wooden surface, indicating the package contents.
Product Overview
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your GNCC GC3 camera.
- Camera Lens: Captures 1080p Full HD video.
- Infrared LEDs: Provide night vision up to 15 meters.
- Microphone: For two-way audio communication and sound detection.
- Speaker: For two-way audio communication and siren.
- Micro SD Card Slot: Supports local storage up to 128GB (card not included).
- Power Port: Connects to the included power adapter.
- Reset Button: Used for resetting the camera to factory settings.
Image: A close-up of the GNCC GC3 camera highlighting its lens, infrared LEDs, microphone, speaker, SD card slot, and power port.
Setup Guide
1. Powering On
Connect the power adapter to the camera's power port and plug it into a wall outlet. The camera will power on and its indicator light will begin to flash, indicating it is ready for setup.
Image: The GNCC GC3 camera with a power plug icon, illustrating the first step of connecting the camera to a power source.
2. App Installation and Account Creation
Download the official GNCC app (often named "Osaio" or similar, check manual for exact name) from your smartphone's app store (App Store for iOS, Google Play Store for Android). Register for a new account or log in if you already have one.
Image: A smartphone screen displaying an app download interface, indicating the step to install the companion application.
3. Connecting to Wi-Fi
Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to add your new camera. Ensure your phone is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. The camera does not support 5GHz Wi-Fi. You may need to enable Bluetooth on your phone for initial pairing.
Image: A smartphone screen showing Bluetooth settings, indicating the need to activate Bluetooth for camera setup.
Image: A smartphone screen displaying the camera adding process within the app, prompting the user to add a new device.
4. Naming Your Camera
Once connected, you will be prompted to name your camera. Choose a descriptive name (e.g., "Living Room Camera", "Baby's Room") for easy identification.
Image: A smartphone screen showing a live feed from the camera, indicating successful setup and readiness for use.
5. Mounting Options
The GNCC GC3 offers flexible installation. You can place it on a flat surface or mount it to a wall or ceiling using the provided 3M adhesive tape or screws. The 2-meter power cord allows for flexible placement.
Image: The GNCC GC3 camera shown mounted on a wall using adhesive, demonstrating its easy installation without drilling.
Operating Instructions
Live View and Remote Monitoring
Access the live feed of your camera anytime, anywhere through the GNCC app. This allows for real-time monitoring of your home, pets, or children.
Image: A person holding a smartphone displaying a live video feed from the GNCC GC3 camera, showing remote monitoring capabilities.
1080p Full HD Video and Night Vision
The camera provides clear 1080p Full HD video during the day. At night, the built-in infrared LEDs enable sharp night vision up to 15 meters, ensuring continuous surveillance in low-light conditions.
Image: A baby sleeping in a crib, with a visual overlay indicating the camera's 15m infrared night vision and ability to zoom for details in black and white.
Two-Way Audio
Utilize the integrated microphone and speaker for real-time two-way communication. This feature is ideal for speaking to family members, calming pets, or deterring intruders.
Image: A girl interacting with a dog, with speech bubbles illustrating the two-way audio feature of the camera, allowing real-time communication.
AI Motion and Sound Detection
The camera features advanced AI detection (subscription may be required for full features) to identify humans, pets, vehicles, and packages, reducing false alerts. You can customize motion detection zones within the app to focus on specific areas of interest. Receive instant notifications on your smartphone when motion or sound is detected.
Image: Two children and a dog near a doorway, with on-screen notifications indicating motion and sound detection alerts from the camera.
Storage Options
The GNCC GC3 supports two primary storage methods:
- Local Storage: Insert a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the camera's slot for continuous local recording.
- Cloud Storage: A 14-day free trial for cloud storage is typically included. Cloud storage offers secure, AES256-encrypted data backup and is GDPR compliant.
Image: The GNCC GC3 camera alongside icons representing cloud storage and an SD card, illustrating the available storage options.
Privacy Mode
For enhanced privacy, activate the privacy mode via the app. This feature completely disables the camera's lens and LED indicator, ensuring no recording or monitoring occurs.
Image: The GNCC GC3 camera with a visual representation of its privacy mode, showing the lens being obscured and the LED turning off.
Smart Integration and Family Sharing
The GNCC GC3 camera is compatible with Alexa and Google Home, allowing for voice control (e.g., "Show me the nursery"). You can also share camera access with up to 3 other users through the app.
Image: A smartphone screen displaying options for family sharing and smart home integration with Alexa/Google Home, along with a multi-camera view.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the camera lens and body. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Firmware Updates: Regularly check the app for firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Placement: Ensure the camera is placed in a stable location, away from direct sunlight, heat sources, and moisture.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Solution |
|---|---|
| Camera offline | Check Wi-Fi connection (ensure 2.4GHz). Restart camera and router. Re-add camera in the app if necessary. |
| No night vision | Ensure the camera is in a dark environment. Check app settings to confirm night vision is enabled. |
| Frequent false alerts | Adjust motion detection sensitivity in the app. Define specific motion detection zones to exclude irrelevant areas. |
| Two-way audio issues | Check microphone and speaker permissions for the app on your phone. Ensure stable internet connection. |
| Cannot connect to Wi-Fi | Confirm your Wi-Fi is 2.4GHz. Ensure correct Wi-Fi password. Move camera closer to router. Reset camera and try again. |
Specifications
- Model: GC3
- Resolution: 1080p Full HD
- Night Vision: Up to 15 meters (Infrared LEDs)
- Wi-Fi Connectivity: 2.4GHz (IEEE 802.11b/g/n)
- Audio: Two-way audio (built-in microphone and speaker)
- Detection: AI Motion Detection, Sound Detection
- Storage: Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included), Cloud Storage (subscription may apply after trial)
- Power Input: 5V / 1A (via included power adapter)
- Dimensions: 7.5 x 7.5 x 11 cm
- Weight: 160 grams
- Material: Polycarbonate (PC), Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene (ABS)
- Compatibility: Alexa, Google Home
Warranty and Support
GNCC products typically come with a standard manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your package or visit the official GNCC website for detailed warranty terms and conditions.
For technical support, product inquiries, or warranty claims, please contact GNCC customer service through their official website or the contact information provided in your product packaging. You can also refer to the FAQ section within the GNCC app for common issues.
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