Techage PoE AI Camera User Manual
Introduction
This manual provides detailed instructions for setting up and using the Techage PoE AI Camera. It covers installation, configuration, and basic troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of your surveillance system.
Product Overview
The Techage PoE AI Camera is designed for high-quality video surveillance with advanced artificial intelligence features. It utilizes Power over Ethernet (PoE) technology for simplified installation and reliable connectivity.
Installation and Setup
1. Mounting the Camera:
- Choose a suitable location for mounting the camera, ensuring a clear view of the area to be monitored.
- Secure the camera mount to the wall or ceiling using the provided screws.
- Adjust the camera angle to achieve the desired field of view.
2. Connecting the Camera:
- Connect the camera to a PoE-enabled network switch or a PoE injector using an Ethernet cable.
- Ensure the network cable is securely plugged into both the camera and the network device.
3. Network Configuration:
- The camera will obtain an IP address automatically via DHCP.
- Use the provided software or mobile app to discover and configure the camera on your network.
- Refer to the software interface for detailed network settings, such as static IP assignment if needed.
AI Features
The camera's AI capabilities include:
- Motion Detection: Detects and records activity within the camera's field of view.
- Person Detection: Differentiates between people and other moving objects to reduce false alarms.
- Facial Recognition (if applicable): Identifies known individuals based on stored facial data.
- Intrusion Detection: Alerts users when movement occurs within a defined virtual boundary.
These features can be configured through the camera's web interface or the dedicated mobile application.
Accessing the Camera
You can access the camera's live feed and settings through:
- Web Browser: Enter the camera's IP address into your web browser.
- Mobile App: Download the Techage app from your device's app store and follow the on-screen instructions to add the camera.
- NVR/DVR: If connecting to a Network Video Recorder or Digital Video Recorder, follow the NVR/DVR's instructions for adding IP cameras.
Troubleshooting
Camera not connecting:
- Ensure the Ethernet cable is properly connected and the PoE device is powered on.
- Verify that the camera has received an IP address.
- Restart the camera and the network equipment.
No video feed:
- Check the camera's power and network connection.
- Ensure the camera is properly configured in the viewing software or app.
- Try accessing the camera via a web browser to isolate the issue.
AI features not working:
- Confirm that the AI features are enabled in the camera's settings.
- Ensure the camera's firmware is up to date.
- Check the sensitivity and detection zone settings.
Support
For further assistance, please visit the Techage website at www.techage.com or contact their support team.