TP-Link Tapo C222 Pan/Tilt AI Home Security Wi-Fi Camera
Quick Start Guide
Appearance
Tilt the camera lens up to find the RESET button and the microSD card slot.
RESET Button
While the camera is powered on, press and hold the RESET button to reset the camera.
- Press and hold for 5 seconds: Reset Wi-Fi settings only ⚙️
- Press and hold for 10 seconds: Reset to factory settings ⚙️
microSD Card Slot
Insert a microSD card and initialize it on the Tapo app for local recording. ?
LAN Port
Plug in an Ethernet cable to connect to your router. ?
Front View: The front of the camera features the Lens, Speaker, microSD card slot, RESET button, LAN Port, and Power Port.
Back View: The back of the camera features the Power Port.
Safety Information
- Keep the device away from water ?, fire ?, humidity or hot environments ?️. ❌
- Do not use a damaged charger or USB cable ?⚡️⚠️ to charge the device.
- Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
- Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
- The adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.
- Use only power supplies provided by the manufacturer and in the original packing. Contact TP-Link for questions.
- For indoor use only. ?✅
- Do not disassemble, repair, or modify the product. ?️❌
- Do not use the product if the casing is broken. Danger of electric shock. ⚡️⚠️
- Never touch the product with wet hands. ✋?❌
- Do not expose to heavy rain or any type of moisture. ?️?❌
- Do not place near automatically controlled devices such as fire alarms. Radio waves emitted from this product may cause such devices to malfunction, resulting in an accident. ??⚠️
- Observe restrictions on using wireless products in fuel depots, chemical plants, or when blasting operations are in progress. ⛽️??⚠️
- Do not use liquid to clean the product. Only use a dry cloth. ??❌ ?✅
- Never put metal objects inside the product. If a metal object enters, turn off the circuit breaker and contact an authorized electrician. ?⚙️❌ ⚡️?
- This product is not intended for medical care. Consult the manufacturer of personal medical devices (e.g., pacemakers, hearing aids) regarding RF shielding. ?❤️?❌
- Do not use this product in healthcare facilities where equipment may be sensitive to external RF energy.
- Do not use this product near water (e.g., bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, wet basement, swimming pool). ??❌
- Keep the product free from excessive smoke, dust, high temperature, and vibration. ??️?️?️❌
- Do not expose to direct sunlight. ☀️❌
- Do not place heavy objects on top of the product. ??️♂️❌
- When leaving the product unused for a long time, unplug it from the power outlet. ?➡️?
- This product may interfere with other electronic products (TVs, radios, computers, phones, wireless devices). ??️
- Operating Temperature: 0 °C ~ 40°C (32°F ~ 104°F). ?️
Please read and follow the safety information. TP-Link cannot guarantee against accidents or damage due to improper use. Use with care and at your own risk.
TP-Link declares compliance with EU directives (2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU, (EU) 2015/863). Original EU declaration: https://www.tapo.com/support/ce/
TP-Link declares compliance with UK Radio Equipment Regulations 2017. Original UK declaration: https://www.tapo.com/support/ukca/
©2024 TP-Link
Mounting Instructions
1. Mark Position
Place the mounting template where you want the camera. For wall mounting, drill two holes through two circles. The template indicates a 6 mm (15/64 in.) diameter for the holes.
[Diagram description: A circular mounting template is shown, with two marked spots indicating where to drill holes for wall mounting. The required drill bit diameter is specified as 6 mm (15/64 in.).]
2. Mount Base
Affix the camera base using the screws. For wall mounting, insert two anchors into the drilled holes and use the screws to affix the camera base over the anchors.
[Diagram description: Illustrates attaching the camera base to a surface using screws. For wall mounting, it shows anchors being inserted into holes before the base is screwed in.]
3. Secure Camera
Attach the camera onto the mounted base and rotate to secure it.
[Diagram description: Shows the camera unit being connected to the base and then rotated to lock it in place.]
Note: If the Pan and Tilt range changes after mounting, perform Pan & Tilt Correction by referring to https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/4023/.
Mounting Kit Components
The mounting kit typically includes:
- Camera Base
- Camera
- Mounting Template
- Screws
- Anchors (for wall mounting)
LED Indication
LED Status | Meaning |
---|---|
Solid red | Starting up |
Blinking red and green (for Wi-Fi setup) | Ready for setup |
Blinking red slowly (for Wi-Fi setup) | Connecting to Wi-Fi |
Solid amber | Connected to Wi-Fi or wired network |
Solid green | Connected to the cloud |
Blinking red quickly | Camera resetting |
Blinking green quickly | Camera updating |
Setup Guide
STEP 1: DOWNLOAD APP
Get the Tapo app from the App Store or Google Play. ?
[App Store download button description: "Download on the App Store"]
[Google Play download button description: "Get it on Google Play"]
[QR code description: A QR code is provided for scanning to download the Tapo app or visit the setup video page.]
STEP 2: POWER UP
Plug in the adapter to power up your camera. ?
STEP 3: SET UP
Tap the ➕ button in the Tapo app and select your model. Follow the app instructions to complete setup. ▶️
Support
For technical support, the user guide, warranty, and more information, please visit https://www.tapo.com/support/.