1. Introduction
The CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera is an advanced indoor security and monitoring solution designed to keep you connected to your home, pets, and loved ones. This camera features 2.5K Ultra HD video, Pan-Tilt-Zoom (PTZ) functionality, and AI-powered detection for persons, pets, and baby crying, all without monthly subscription fees. It also includes full-duplex two-way audio, color night vision, and flexible storage options to ensure comprehensive coverage and peace of mind.
Image: The CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera, showcasing its sleek design alongside a smartphone displaying live footage of a baby and a dog.
2. What's in the Box
Upon unboxing your CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera, please verify that all the following components are included:
- CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera (x1)
- Mounting Screws (x1 set)
- Quick Guide (x1)
- Power Cable (x1)
Image: All components included in the CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera package, neatly arranged on a wooden surface.
3. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera:
- Power On: Connect the camera to a power source using the provided power cable and adapter. The camera will power on automatically.
- Download the App: Download the 'Cinmoore' app from your smartphone's app store (Google Play or Apple App Store).
- Add Device: Open the app, create an account if you don't have one, and click the '+' icon to add a new device.
- Scan QR Code: Scan the QR code located on the bottom of your camera using the app.
- Reset Camera (if needed): If prompted, reset the camera by pressing the reset button (located under the lens when tilted upwards) for 5 seconds until you hear a prompt, then press it twice.
- Connect to Wi-Fi: Follow the in-app instructions to connect the camera to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. (Note: 5GHz Wi-Fi is not supported).
- Name Your Camera: Assign a memorable name to your camera within the app.
- Mounting Options: The camera can be placed on a tabletop, mounted on a wall, or ceiling. Use the included mounting screws and base if wall or ceiling mounting is desired.
Video: A quick start guide demonstrating the unboxing, power-on, and app connection process for the CINMOORE C2U Indoor Camera, highlighting the 1-minute setup.
4. Features Overview
The CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera is equipped with a range of features to enhance your home monitoring experience:
- 2.5K Ultra HD Video: Provides clear and detailed video footage, ensuring you don't miss any important moments.
- PTZ Functionality: Offers 360° horizontal and 109° vertical rotation, allowing you to remotely adjust the camera's view via the app.
- AI Detection (No Monthly Fee): Advanced AI for local detection of persons, pets, and baby crying, providing smart alerts without subscription costs.
- Full Duplex 2-Way Audio: Enables real-time, simultaneous two-way communication, allowing you to speak and listen through the camera.
- Color Night Vision 2.0: Ensures clear visibility in low-light conditions without disturbing sleeping babies or pets.
- 2.4GHz WiFi + Bluetooth Connectivity: Offers faster and more stable connection for seamless streaming.
- Flexible Storage: Supports local storage via SD card (up to 256GB, not included) with advanced encryption, and optional AWS cloud storage.
- Privacy Mode: Allows you to physically conceal the camera lens for enhanced privacy when needed.
Image: A visual summary of the camera's key features, including its 2.5K resolution, pan-tilt capabilities, and various AI detection modes.
Video: A promotional video highlighting the simplicity and affordability of the CINMOORE camera, emphasizing its features for home monitoring.
5. Operating Instructions
Utilize the 'Cinmoore' app to control and manage your camera:
- Live View: Tap the camera image in the app to access the live video feed.
- Pan & Tilt: Use the directional arrows within the live view interface to remotely adjust the camera's horizontal (pan) and vertical (tilt) angles.
- Two-Way Talk: Press and hold the microphone icon to speak through the camera. Release to listen. The camera also features a one-click call button for quick family alerts.
- Recording: Initiate manual recording or set up continuous 24/7 recording to an SD card. Access recorded footage via the 'Record' tab.
- Smart Detection & Alerts: Configure Person, Pet, and Baby Cry Detection settings. Customize detection zones and sensitivity levels to receive relevant alerts.
- Privacy Mode: Activate privacy mode through the app to physically close the camera lens, ensuring your privacy.
- Sound Alarm: Utilize the siren feature or customize sound alarms for deterrence.
Image: Demonstrates the full duplex two-way talk feature, allowing seamless communication with pets.
6. Maintenance
To ensure optimal performance and longevity of your CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the camera lens and body with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive materials that could damage the surface or lens.
- Software Updates: Regularly check the 'Cinmoore' app for available firmware updates. Keeping your camera's software up-to-date ensures access to the latest features, security enhancements, and bug fixes.
- Placement: Ensure the camera is placed in a stable location, away from direct sunlight, extreme temperatures, and high humidity.
- Power Supply: Use only the original power adapter and cable provided with the camera to prevent damage.
7. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera, refer to the following common troubleshooting tips:
- Camera Offline:
- Check your Wi-Fi connection and ensure it is 2.4GHz.
- Verify the camera is powered on and the power cable is securely connected.
- Restart the camera by unplugging and re-plugging it.
- Poor Video Quality:
- Ensure your Wi-Fi signal is strong where the camera is located.
- Clean the camera lens with a soft cloth.
- Check app settings for video resolution and adjust if necessary.
- No Alerts:
- Verify that detection settings (Person, Pet, Cry) are enabled in the app.
- Check app notification settings on your phone to ensure they are not blocked.
- Adjust detection sensitivity and zones.
- Two-Way Audio Issues:
- Ensure your phone's microphone and speaker are enabled for the app.
- Check the camera's volume settings in the app.
8. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | CM-C2LU |
| Video Capture Resolution | 2.5K |
| Indoor/Outdoor Usage | Indoor |
| Connectivity Protocol | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz only) |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Mounting Type | Ceiling Mount / Tabletop Mount / Wall Mount |
| Alert Type | Person Detection, Pet Detection, Cry Detection |
| Flash Memory Supported Size Maximum | 256 GB (SD card not included) |
| Audio Visual Recording Capabilities | Audio, Video |
| Product Dimensions | 3 x 3 x 4.5 inches |
| Item Weight | 11.7 ounces |
9. Warranty and Support
The CINMOORE 2.5K Pet/Dog Camera comes with a manufacturer's warranty. For specific warranty details, including coverage period and terms, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or contact CINMOORE customer support directly. For technical assistance, troubleshooting, or any other inquiries, please visit the official CINMOORE website or contact their customer service team.
