Olafus 2K QHD Outdoor Flood Light Camera

1. Introduction

This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Olafus 2K QHD Outdoor Flood Light Camera. This device is designed to enhance your home security with advanced features including 2K QHD video, 360° panoramic view, motion detection alerts, two-way audio, and powerful adjustable floodlights. Please read this manual thoroughly before use and retain it for future reference.

2. Safety Information

• Ensure the power supply is disconnected before installation or maintenance to prevent electric shock.
• Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or in accordance with local electrical codes.
• Do not attempt to disassemble or modify the device. This may void the warranty and pose safety risks.
• Keep the device away from flammable or explosive materials.
• Operate the device within the specified temperature range of -20°C to 50°C (-4°F to 122°F).
• This product is waterproof (IP65 rated) but should not be submerged in water.

3. Package Contents

Verify that all components are present in the package:

• Olafus Flood Light Camera (Model 3-LBC65M)
• Mounting Bracket
• Machine Screws (various sizes)
• Long Machine Screw
• Expansion Rubber Plugs
• Wire Nuts
• Silicone Gasket
• EVA Gasket
• User Manual

Figure 3.1: Product dimensions and included accessories for installation.

4. Product Overview

The Olafus Flood Light Camera combines a high-resolution security camera with powerful, adjustable floodlights. Key features include:

• 2K QHD Video: Captures clear and detailed footage.
• 360° Panoramic View: Offers a 340° horizontal and 120° vertical rotation range for comprehensive coverage.
• Smart Auto-Tracking: Automatically tracks moving subjects within its field of view.
• Enhanced Color Night Vision: Provides vivid images even in low-light conditions.
• Advanced Motion Detection: 180° PIR motion sensor triggers instant mobile notifications.
• Two-Way Audio: Allows for real-time communication through the camera.
• 55W Adjustable Lighting: Three independently adjustable heads (5500 lumens) controlled via the app.
• Flexible Storage: Supports secure cloud storage and local Micro SD card storage (up to 128GB).
• Dual Wi-Fi Connectivity: Compatible with both 2.4G and 5G Wi-Fi networks.
• Weatherproof Design: IP65 rated for outdoor use in various weather conditions.

Figure 4.1: Overview of the Olafus 4MP Floodlight Camera's features.

5. Setup

5.1 Installation

The floodlight camera is designed for wall mounting. Refer to the 'Product Size' diagram in Section 3 for dimensions and wiring details. Professional installation is recommended for electrical wiring.

1. Choose a suitable outdoor location for mounting, ensuring a stable surface and access to power.
2. Secure the mounting bracket to the wall using the provided screws and expansion plugs.
3. Connect the Live Wire (L), Neutral Wire (N), and Ground Wire (N) from your electrical supply to the camera's corresponding wires using the wire nuts. Ensure connections are secure and insulated.
4. Attach the camera unit to the mounting bracket.

Figure 5.1: Installation steps for the floodlight camera.

5.2 App Download and Connection

The Olafus Flood Light Camera operates with the Smart Life APP. Ensure your smartphone is connected to a 2.4GHz or 5GHz Wi-Fi network.

1. Download the "Smart Life" APP from the App Store (iOS) or Google Play (Android), or scan the QR code provided in the product packaging.
2. Register or log in to your Smart Life account.
3. Power on the floodlight camera.
4. In the Smart Life APP, tap "Add Device" or the "+" icon.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. You may need to scan a QR code displayed on your phone with the camera.
6. Once connected, the camera will appear in your device list.

5.3 Smart Home Integration (Alexa/Google Assistant)

The camera can be integrated with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant for voice control and live view on compatible devices.

To connect with Amazon Alexa:

1. Ensure your Alexa device, phone, and floodlight camera are on the same Wi-Fi network.
2. Open the Smart Life App, click "Me" (bottom right), then "Alexa" under "Third-Party Services".
3. Click "Link to Amazon Alexa". This will redirect you to the Alexa App.
4. In the Alexa App, click "Link" to enable the Smart Life skill.
5. Once successfully linked, click "Done".
6. Alternatively, open the Amazon Alexa App, click "More" (bottom right), then "Skills & Games".
7. Search for "Smart Life" and click on it.
8. Click "ENABLE TO USE". This will redirect you to the Smart Life App.
9. After clicking "Agree and link," you will be redirected back to the Amazon Alexa app.
10. Click "Next" to discover devices. Once found, select the connected device and click "Next" to complete the setup.

You can now use voice commands like: "Alexa, show me the Security Camera" or "Alexa, turn on/off the Security Camera."

Figure 5.3: Voice control with Amazon Alexa for live camera feed.

6. Operating Instructions

6.1 Live View and Recording

Access the live feed of your camera through the Smart Life APP. The camera provides 2K QHD resolution for clear images. You can switch between full-color night vision and infrared night vision modes.

Figure 6.1: Demonstrates 2K QHD Color Night Vision and Infrared Night Vision.

Figure 6.2: Illustrates the superior 2K QHD image quality.

Figure 6.3: Different night vision modes available.

6.2 Motion Detection and Alerts

The camera features a 180° PIR motion sensor. When motion is detected, you will receive instant mobile notifications. The smart auto-tracking feature ensures that moving subjects remain in focus.

Figure 6.4: AI Detection & Tracking with panoramic view.

Figure 6.5: Motion detection alarm and mobile notification.

Figure 6.6: AI Lock and Tracking in action.

Figure 6.7: Motion detection triggering floodlights and notifications.

6.3 Two-Way Audio

Utilize the built-in microphone and speaker for two-way communication. This allows you to speak to visitors or deter unwanted guests directly through the app.

Figure 6.8: Two-way audio for communication and deterrence.

Figure 6.9: Real-time two-way audio communication.

6.4 Lighting Control

The 55W floodlights (5500 lumens) can be adjusted for brightness and scheduled via the Smart Life APP. The three light heads are independently adjustable.

Figure 6.10: Adjustable lighting features and coverage.

Figure 6.11: Scheduling options for floodlight activation.

6.5 Storage Options and Playback

The camera supports both cloud storage and local storage via a Micro SD card (up to 128GB, not included). You can review non-stop recordings or event-triggered recordings.

Figure 6.12: Video playback interface and storage options.

Figure 6.13: Cloud and Micro SD card storage for recorded footage.

7. Maintenance

Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and longevity of your floodlight camera.

• Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and floodlight surfaces with a soft, damp cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
• Firmware Updates: Periodically check the Smart Life APP for available firmware updates to ensure your device has the latest features and security enhancements.
• Environmental Conditions: The camera is IP65 waterproof, suitable for temperatures between -20°C and 50°C. Ensure proper drainage around the installation area to prevent water accumulation.

Figure 7.1: IP65 Waterproof rating and operating temperature range.

8. Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with your Olafus Flood Light Camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions:

• Camera not connecting to Wi-Fi:
  • Ensure your Wi-Fi network is 2.4GHz or 5GHz and stable.
  • Verify the Wi-Fi password is correct.
  • Move the camera closer to the Wi-Fi router to improve signal strength.
  • Restart the camera and your router.
• Lights not turning off automatically:
  • Check the light schedule and motion detection settings in the Smart Life APP.
  • Ensure the motion sensor is not obstructed and its sensitivity is set appropriately.
• Poor video quality:
  • Clean the camera lens.
  • Ensure a strong Wi-Fi connection for optimal streaming.
  • Check the resolution settings in the Smart Life APP.
• No motion detection alerts:
  • Verify motion detection is enabled in the Smart Life APP.
  • Check the detection zone and sensitivity settings.
  • Ensure app notifications are enabled on your smartphone.

9. Specifications

10. Warranty and Support

Olafus provides a standard manufacturer's warranty for this product. For specific warranty details, please refer to the warranty card included in your package or contact Olafus customer support. If you require technical assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please visit the official Olafus website or contact their customer service team.

Manufacturer: Olafus