Page 2 - Customer Care
Customer Care At Uniden®, we care about you!If you need assistance, please do NOT return this product to your place of purchase. Our customer care specialists are available to serve you.Quickly find answers to your questions by: 1. Reading your owner’s manual, included with this product.2. Visiting ...
Page 3 - Contents
Contents CUsTOmeR CARe ................................................. 2 PLease reaD BeFore You start ............ 4 WIReLess DeVICes OPeRATING RANGe ...... 4ImPORTANT sAFeTY PReCAUTIONs.............. 4 oVerVIeW ................................................... 5 FeATURes ..........................
Page 4 - PLease reaD BeFore You start; WIreLess DeVICes oPeratInG ranGe; Use the devices with care. Avoid pressing hard on the camera body.
4 PLease reaD BeFore You start WIreLess DeVICes oPeratInG ranGe ensure the signal reception viewed between the camera(s) and the WiFi router. If necessary, reduce the distance between the camera(s) and the WiFi router to improve overall system performance. ImPortant saFetY PreCautIons Damages caused...
Page 5 - oVerVIeW; Features; system; No PC required
5 oVerVIeW Uniden’s AppCam system works with your smartphone or wireless device to create a powerful home security network. No PC interface is needed to view video on your smartphone or wireless devices. Connect the camera through your WiFi router, setup the network on your mobile device, and instal...
Page 7 - WHat’s InCLuDeD; Screws and Anchors
7 WHat’s InCLuDeD Camera (1) Camera Stand (1) Antenna (1) 5V/1A Power Adapter (1) Internet Cable (1) Screws and Anchors Not Shown - Ethernet jack cap Owner’s Manual (1) If any items are missing or damaged, contact our Customer Care Line immediately at 1-800-658-8068.Never use damaged products!
Page 8 - Parts oF tHe Camera; Front
8 Parts oF tHe Camera Front Back Antenna Signal LED (green) Camera reset button Power LED (red) Infrared LEDs Not shown: Ethernet and Power jacks Antenna microSD card slot Power/Ethernet cable
Page 9 - QuICK start; PrereQuIsItes; Router security level must be a minimum of WPA/WPA2.; steP 1 – ConneCt aPPCam to tHe netWorK
9 QuICK start This section provides a basic overview on setting up your system. If you need more specific details, refer to setup and Installation on page 12. PrereQuIsItes • Router security level must be a minimum of WPA/WPA2. • Your router security level must support DHCP protocol and the DHCP opt...
Page 10 - Snapshot
10 steP 3 – InstaLL Camera Take your camera to the location where you are considering installing it. Verify that reception at that spot is acceptable. Attach the camera stand (if needed) and install the camera. Attach the ethernet jack cap. oPeratIon oVerVIeW To Do This ... Do This: View Recorded Fi...
Page 12 - setuP anD InstaLLatIon; Perform these procedures for each camera.; DetaILeD setuP ProCeDures; step 1 – Connect appCam to the network
12 setuP anD InstaLLatIon Perform these procedures for each camera. DetaILeD setuP ProCeDures step 1 – Connect appCam to the network You can attach the camera stand to the camera before beginning but it is not necessary. 1. Attach the antenna to the AppCam 23.2. Connect the camera to power (120V AC)...
Page 13 - step 2 – set up Camera; Add New System
13 step 2 – set up Camera Prerequisites • make sure your smartphone/device is connected to the same wireless network as your camera. • You must have your router password. 1. Download the Uniden AppCam app (“Uniden AppCam”) from Google Play (for Android) or the App store (for iOs) . 2. Open the app. ...
Page 14 - System Information
14 3. Tap aDD neW sYstem . The System Information screen displays. Android iOs 4. enter a name for your camera (for example: Driveway).5. Tap searCH . The app should search that network and fill in the DID code from the camera. If it doesn’t see the camera, fill it in manually. The DID code is on a ...
Page 17 - Advanced Settings
17 14. Change the default Admin password for advanced settings access (Default = 123456). Tap oK . The Advanced Settings screen displays again. 15. scroll to WiFi Setting . Android iOs 16. Tap manaGe WIFI netWorK (Android) or WIFI (iOs). A dropdown list displays available networks. select the networ...
Page 18 - router. Your connection should look like this:; step 3 - Install Cameras; Consider the following when installing cameras:
18 18. Verify that your wireless device can still view live video from the wireless camera. 19. You can now unplug the ethernet cable connecting the camera to the router. Your connection should look like this: step 3 - Install Cameras Consider the following when installing cameras: • Clear line of s...
Page 19 - Attach the camera stand if you have not already done so.; DetaILeD aPPCam 23 InstaLLatIon ProCeDures; mount the appCam 23 Base; Hold the base of the camera stand where you
19 • Optimized motion detection range is 6 - 18 feet for the camera. The farther away an object is, the less accurate the motion detection. • Avoid pointing the camera directly at any bushes, tree branches, or moving objects that might naturally move due to winds. Otherwise, the motion detection fea...
Page 20 - attach the Camera - appCam 23; Tighten the camera brace up
20 3. Before attaching the camera, tug gently on the stand to make sure it is securely in place. attach the Camera - appCam 23 1. For each AppCam 23, attach the camera bracket to the mounting screw. You can attach the stand to the top or the bottom of the AppCam 23 as needed. Tighten it a few turns,...
Page 21 - usInG tHe aPP; aCCessInG Your Cameras
21 usInG tHe aPP After you’ve set up your system, use the Uniden AppCam app (“Uniden AppCam”) to manage your AppCam operations and to take snapshots and remotely view live or recorded video on your smart phone or tablet device. You can have multiple independant AppCam cameras on the network. Please ...
Page 22 - snaPsHot sCreen oVerVIeW; add another Camera
22 Android iOS snapshot Live snapshot Live snaPsHot sCreen oVerVIeW The Snapshot screen displays a snapshot image from the camera and four function icons. add another Camera The icon allows you to add another camera to your network. see page 13 for details. system settings The icon allows you to con...
Page 23 - update; Tap to update the camera’s connection status.; Information; Tap to set up and enable PIN lock or to check the app information.
23 Android iOS Accesses System Information - Advanced Screen. This screen lets you configure the camera and set notification alerts. See page 25 for details.Deletes the camera from the app. Event List lets you check and play back recorded events and files. (See page 26 for details.) update Tap to up...
Page 24 - APP information displayed includes; APP and API version information.; system Information - advanced screen Details; Tap to display the
24 Android iOs • The PIN lock is a unique security code you must enter when you turn your mobile device back on. • APP information displayed includes APP and API version information. • Android systems can also enable event notification through this button. iOS systems enable event notification throu...
Page 26 - Delete Camera Connection; event List Details
26 • Video Settings : Configure the Video Quality ( Better Streaming or Better Image) and environment mode. • WiFi : set up your WiFi connection. • Sensitivity : set the motion detection sensitivity level. • E-Mail : Allows you to configure the email environment, email account, and password. You can...
Page 27 - LIVe VIDeo sCreen oVerVIeW; Live Video
27 • You can set a filter to display all files recorded within the past hour, past 6 hours, etc. Tap on searCH (magnifying glass icon) to display the filter selections. select a filter and then tap Yes . The list of files displays again, filtered accordingly. When you set a filter, be sure the Time ...
Page 28 - View recorded Files
28 Android iOS Tap this icon to take a snapshot of the current image. Snapshots are saved in your mobile device.Turn the audio on and off when you’re viewing live video. Tap this icon to begin recording live video. Tap it again to stop recording. Once recording begins, the app continues recording fo...
Page 29 - turn oFF tHe aPP; Tap your device’s; . The app closes and returns to the device’s main screen.
29 turn oFF tHe aPP 1. Tap your device’s MENU button. The Exit button displays. 2. Tap Exit . The app closes and returns to the device’s main screen. For the iPhone, press the Home button.
Page 30 - maIntaInInG Your sYstem; taKInG Care oF Your Camera
30 maIntaInInG Your sYstem taKInG Care oF Your Camera When dust and grime builds up on the camera lens and glass, it affects night vision capability. The infrared light reflects off of the dust and grime, limiting the camera’s “vision.” Use a microfiber cloth to regularly clean the cameras or when n...
Page 31 - trouBLesHootInG; HoW to ImProVe tHe WIreLess sIGnaL QuaLItY
31 trouBLesHootInG HoW to ImProVe tHe WIreLess sIGnaL QuaLItY If possible, remove obstacles in between camera and receiver that might reflect the signal. These could include furniture, cabinets, and walls. If the wireless signal is not improved, relocate the camera closer to the receiver. If... Try ...
Page 34 - sPeCIFICatIons; General
34 sPeCIFICatIons General Power 100~240V switching power supply DC 5V 1A Power Consumption 650mA max Camera Body Dimension 96mm x 48mm diam . Weight (Main Body) 7.3 oz (210g) Operating Temperature 14° ~ 122°F (-10° ~ 50°C) network Wireless Technology Ieee 802.11 b/g Network Connection ethernet (10/1...
Page 35 - Supported Mobile Internet Device; mICrosD CarD aPProXImate reCorDInG tIme; recycling and Disposal Information; to find an electronics recycling facility in your area.; FCC ComPLIanCe; Part 15 Compliance statement
35 Min. Upload Bandwidth Requirements 768 kbps per VGA resolution (per camera) Audio/Video Image Compression H.264 Image Resolution VGA 640x480QVGA 320x240 Recording Frame Rate max 30 FPS Supported Mobile Internet Device Android Requirement Android 2.2 or above iOS Requirement iOS5.0 and above Hardw...
Page 36 - rF exposure Information; IC ComPLIanCe InFormatIon; radio equipment notice
36 This equipment has been tested and found to comply with limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rules and eTsI (eN) 300328. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in residential installations. This equipment generates, u...
