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HOW TO SETUP YOUR AMCREST CAMERA To make your experience with the Amcrest Wifi camera easy and simple, we've provided multiple ways to set up, view, and operate your camera depending on your needs. Please follow the instructions on this page to set up your camera in the way that works best for you. SETTING UP YOUR CAMERA FOR THE FIRST TIME If setting up your camera for the first time, please follow the instructions as outlined on Pages 2 & 3. Using the Amcrest View app on your smartphone or tablet, you can view your camera live from anywhere, and access features such as recording, taking snapshots, and more. ACCESSING YOUR CAMERA USING MULTIPLE MOBILE DEVICES If you followed the instructions on pages 2 & 3 (App Setup) to initially set up your camera and would like to add the camera to another smartphone or tablet, follow the instructions as outlined on Page 6 (P2P Setup) using your other devices. FOR CONFIGURING ADVANCED SETTINGS ON YOUR CAMERA If you would like to configure your camera to enable advanced features such as motion detection, e-mail alerts, FTP, image adjustments, scheduling, and more, please follow the instructions as outlined on Pages 4 & 5 (Desktop Access). FOR CLOUD STORAGE AND PLAYBACK Amcrest Cloud is our optional cloud storage and playback service which allows you to access recorded footage from any device. We offer 4 hours of free storage for your first camera. Please follow the instructions as outlined on Page 7 (Cloud Access) to sign up for our Amcrest Cloud service and get 4 hours of free storage. FOR QUICK WEB ACCESS TO YOUR CAMERAS AmcrestView.com is a web portal that allows you to view your cameras and recordings quickly and easily from anywhere in the world using a web browser. Use Amcrestview.com if you need to simply check-in at a moment's notice. If you would like to use Amcrestview.com, please follow the instructions outlined on Page 8 (Web Access). 1 Start Here: Instantly set up your camera on your wireless network and immediately begin live viewing from your smartphone or tablet. QUICK START GUIDE App Setup Note: If you have a dual band router, and your camera is not connecting to your WiFi network, please use the Desktop Setup Method on pages 4 & 5. Step 1 Connect the camera to a power supply using the included power adapter. Wait 30 seconds for the camera to start-up and initialize. Step 2 First connect your mobile device to your WiFi and download the app Amcrest View (Lite or Pro) on the App Store or Play Store. The Pro version contains features such as push notifications, sharing video and image files, exporting video in MP4 format, and exporting image files to your phone. Step 3 Tap the menu icon on the top left and select "Device Manager". Next, tap the plus icon on the top right and select "WiFi Configuration". Step 4 Give the camera a name, then tap on the QR code icon in the "S/N" field. Your mobile device is now ready to scan the QR code. Step 5 Scan the QR code on the side of the camera. Try to move the camera back and forth slowly to ensure that the entire QR code is within the scanning window. In case the QR code cannot be scanned, please enter in the Serial Number (S/N) that is found on the side of the camera. 2