EaZy Networking IP CAMERA SERIES ADVANCED NETWORK SETUP

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. BEFORE YOU START TO USE .......................................................................................................... 1 1.1 Network Environment Checking ................................................................................................................ 1 1.2 Devices Checking ..................................................................................................................................... 1

2. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRED MODEL ..................................................... 3 2.1 EaZy Networking on iPhone / iPad / Android device ................................................................................. 3

3. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRELESS MODEL............................................... 6 3.1 EaZy Networking on iPhone / iPad / Android device ................................................................................. 6 3.1.1 Set up a wireless network via WPS .................................................................................................................6 3.1.2 Set up a wireless network via a network cable ................................................................................................9

4. CLOUD SERVICE AND ACCOUNT SETTINGS ............................................................................... 13 4.1 Introduction to EagleEyes Cloud Service ................................................................................................ 13 4.2 Account Settings ..................................................................................................................................... 13 4.1.1 Service Login / Logout ...................................................................................................................................14 4.1.2 Account Information .......................................................................................................................................14 4.1.3 Share Your Camera / Data Allowance............................................................................................................15 4.1.4 Purchase Data Allowance Online...................................................................................................................17

APPENDIX 1 MOBILE SURVEILLANCE VIA EAGLEEYES ................................................................. 18 A1.1 Prerequisites ......................................................................................................................................... 18 A1.2 Where to download ............................................................................................................................... 18

APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION............................................................................................. 19 APPENDIX 3 Q&A ................................................................................................................................ 20

1. BEFORE YOU START TO USE EaZy Networking is a service to connect your IP camera to Internet automatically, but you will be charged for this service. There are minimum service requirements below: a) The network environment where a router or wireless router is used with the DHCP function enabled and you know where it is. b) You have an iPhone / iPad / Android devices. Before you start to use this service, you need to create an account for the cloud service from EagleEyes. Initially, we will provide 500MB data allowance (approx. 260 minutes) per EaZy Networking camera for free, which will be expired 6 months later since your camera is added to the cloud server. When 500MB is out or expired, the camera connection is down. To restore the service, users need to subscribe a data plan from us, or configure the network settings by themselves. Note: Currently EaZy Networking is not available for PC. If any of the above criteria is not met, please download the advanced network setup from our official website to configure your camera in another way.

1.1 Network Environment Checking If your network environment is as illustrated below, make sure: a) You are using a router or wireless router connecting to Internet. b) You know where the router is located, and the DHCP function of your router is on.

1.2 Devices Checking If you have an iPhone / iPad / Android device, make sure: a) b) c) d)

Your camera is powered on Check both LED status indicators are blilnking Your iPhone / iPad / Android device is connected to Internet by 3G networks or wireless networks. You have installed our mobile app, EagleEyes Lite / EagleEyes Plus on your iPhone / iPad, or EagleEyes Lite+ / EagleEyes Plus+ on your Android device. If not, please download it from App store / Google Play store.

Note: EagleEyesHD for iPad doesn't support EaZy Networking currently. Please download EagleEyes for iPhone instead. After checking the network environment and devices, you can follow the instructions in the next chapters to get started with EaZy networking. 1

To configure EaZy Networking with a wired model, please refer to “2. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRED MODEL” at page “3”. To configure EaZy Networking with a wireless model, please refer to “3. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRELESS MODEL” at page “6”

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2. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRED MODEL 2.1 EaZy Networking on iPhone / iPad / Android device Please follow the instructions below to complete EaZy networking settings. Step1: Open “EagleEyes” on your iPhone or iPad. In the address book, click “+” and select “EaZy” to add new device.

Step2: Create an account for the EagleEyes cloud service. Creating an account for cloud service is necessary for EaZy Networking to take effect. If you already have a cloud service account, please sign in directly.

Note: Please enter an email address in case you forget your password, and you will be able to get a new password from us. Besides, if you can not retrieve the forgotten account, the data allowance you purchased can not be transferred to another account.

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Step3: Select which type of device you are using, and for the wired type, please choose the upper one.

Step4: Confirm your camera connection; make sure the way you set up the camera is the same as the animation shown in this page, and choose “Ready” to continue.

Step5: Check both LED indicators. Make sure both indicators are always on, and select “Yes” to continue.

Note: If

(Internet) is not on, make sure the DHCP function of your router is enabled, or refer

to “APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION” at page “19” for troubleshooting.

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Step6: Key in the MAC address. Find the MAC address sticker on the rear panel of the camera, and enter it to “MAC ID”. Choose “Apply” to continue.

Step7: Preview and name your camera. Check if the preview is what you desire and click “Apply”. If needed, you can give a name to your camera or simply keep the default name, “IPCAM”. Now, your camera is added to EagleEyes cloud server successfully, and you’re ready to use the camera. Then, choose “Close” to complete the setup, or choose “Add another device” to add more EaZy Networking cameras.

Step8: Your camera is added to the address book. It takes some time to sync your camera with the server, and when sync is complete, you will see a cloud icon on IP camera. If needed, you can enable Push Video in the addressbook.

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3. CAMERA NETWORK CONFIGURATIONS FOR WIRELESS MODEL 3.1 EaZy Networking on iPhone / iPad / Android device Before you start to configure your camera to the internet with EaZy Networking, please make sure:  “Wireless router supports WPS”, please refer to “3.1.1 Set up a wireless network via WPS” at page 6.  “(Wireless) router does not support WPS”, please refer to “3.1.2 Set up a wireless network via a network cable” at page 9.

3.1.1 Set up a wireless network via WPS If your router supports WPS, please follow the instructions below to complete EaZy networking settings. Step1: Open “EagleEyes” on your iPhone / iPad / Android device In the address book, click “+” and select “EaZy” to add new device.

Step2: Create an account for the EagleEyes cloud service. Creating an account for cloud service is necessary for EaZy Networking to take effect. If you already have a cloud service account, please sign in directly.

Note: Please enter an email address in case you forget your password, and you will be able to get a new password from us. Besides, if you can not retrieve the forgotten account, the data allowance you purchased can not be transferred to another account.

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Step3: Select which type of device you are using, and for the wireless type, please choose the one at the bottom.

Step4: Connect your camera to the router via WPS First make sure your router supports WPS, and select “Yes”. Then, press the WPS button on your camera until you hear “WPS start” and later on press the WPS button on the router within one minute. If you hear “WPS ok”, please select “Next” to continue. On the other hand, if you hear “WPS fail”, please select “Skip”, and connect your camera to the router via a network cable.

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Step5: Check both LED indicators. Make sure both indicators are always on, and select “Yes” to continue.

Note: If

(Internet) is not on, please select “No”, and make sure the DHCP function of your router is

enabled, or refer to “APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION” at page “19” for troubleshooting.

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Step6: Find the MAC address sticker on the rear of the camera, and enter it to “MAC Address”. Choose “Apply” to continue.

Step7: Select the network type to connect to a wireless network Here you can choose the way you would like to connect your camera to a wireless network. Select “Wireless model” to connect your camera to a wireless network without a network cable, and you will see a wireless device list. Please choose the router you just enabled WPS. On the other hand, if you need to connect your camera to the router with a network cable, please select “Wired model” and plug a network cable into your camera and choose a router. If the preview is what you need, give a name to your camera, or simply keep the default name, “IPCAM”. Choose “Apply” to continue.  Wireless model

 Wired model

Step8: Click “Close” to complete the setup. Your camera is added to EagleEyes cloud server successfully, and you’re ready to use the camera. Choose “Close” to complete the setup, or choose “Add another device” to add more EaZy Networking cameras.

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Step9: Your camera is added to the address book. It takes some time to sync your camera with the server, and when sync is complete, you will see a cloud icon on IP camera. If needed, you can enable Push Video in the addressbook.

3.1.2 Set up a wireless network via a network cable If your router does not support WPS, please follow the instructions below to complete EaZy networking settings. Step1: Open “EagleEyes” on your iPhone / iPad / Android device In the address book, click “+” and select “EaZy” to add new device.

Step2: Create an account for the EagleEyes cloud service. Creating an account for cloud service is necessary for EaZy Networking to take effect. If you already have a cloud service account, please sign in directly.

Note: Please enter an email address in case you forget your password, and you will be able to get a new password from us. Besides, if you can not retrieve the forgotten account, the data allowance you purchased can not be transferred to another account.

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Step3: Select which type of device you are using, and for the wireless type, please choose the one at the bottom.

Step4: Connect your camera to the router via a network cable If your router does not support WPS, please select “No” to continue. Then, connect your camera and router with a network cable. Make sure the setting is the same as the animation shown in this page, and then click “Next”.

Step5: Check both LED indicators. Make sure both indicators are always on, and select “Yes” to continue.

Note: If

(Internet) is not on, please select “No”, and make sure the DHCP function of your router is

enabled, or refer to “APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION” at page “19” for troubleshooting.

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Step6: Find the MAC address sticker on the rear of the camera, and enter it to “MAC Address”. Choose “Apply” to continue.

Step7: Select the network type to connect to a wireless network Here you can choose the way you would like to connect your camera to the router. Select “Wireless model” to connect your camera to a wireless network without a network cable, and you will see a wireless device list. Please choose a router from the list, and enter the encryption key. On the other hand, if you need to connect your camera to the router with a network cable, please select “Wired model”, and make sure the preview is what you need, give a name to your camera, or simply keep the default name, “IPCAM”. Choose “Apply” to continue.  Wireless model

 Wired model

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Step8: Click “Close” to complete the setup. Your camera is added to EagleEyes cloud server successfully, and you’re ready to use the camera. Choose “Close” to complete the setup, or choose “Add another device” to add more EaZy Networking cameras.

Step9: Your camera is added to the address book. It takes some time to sync your camera with the server, and when sync is complete, you will see a cloud icon on IP camera. If needed, you can enable Push Video in the addressbook.

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4. CLOUD SERVICE AND ACCOUNT SETTINGS 4.1 Introduction to EagleEyes Cloud Service After you have connected your camera to the Internet by EaZy Networking, now you are able to enjoy the freedom of remote monitoring via EagleEyes cloud service, and besides, all EaZy cameras can be viewed and managed on your cloud service account. Again, this service is not provided for free, so you will be charged for data allowance, which allows you to access the cameras via EaZy Networking, from anywhere with a Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G connection. Note: First of all, you need to create an account for the cloud service from EagleEyes; to know how to create an account, please refer to “3.1 EaZy Networking on iPhone / iPad / Android device” at page “6”. Initially, we will provide 500MB data allowance (approx. 260 minutes) per EaZy Networking camera for free, which will be expired 6 months later since your camera is added to the cloud server. When 500MB is out or expired, the camera connection is down. To restore the service, users need to subscribe a data plan from us, or configure the network settings by themselves.

4.2 Account Settings To change settings of your account and cloud server, please open “EagleEyes” on your iPhone or iPad. In the address book, click “setting” on the right corner to enter the configuration page and you will see cloud service at the top as shown below:

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4.1.1 Service Login / Logout To sign in or sign out EagleEyes cloud server, please click on “Logout” / “Login.”

Note: If you get logged out of EagleEyes cloud server, you are no long allowed to access your camera to view or manage.

4.1.2 Account Information To know more details about your account, please click on “Details,” and you will see “Account Information”, “Payment Log, Usage Log”, and “Available Data Allowance.” Here, you can check your account information, such as how much data allowance has been used and how much is available.

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4.1.3 Share Your Camera / Data Allowance EagleEyes cloud service allows users to share camera and data allowance among iPhone / iPad, and other mobile devices. To share your camera / data allowance with others, please follow the steps below: Step1: In the address book, click “setting” on the right corner to enter the configuration page and you will see cloud service at the top, and then click on “Buddy.”  “Share to Buddy”

Step2: Please select the device you want to share, and then click on “Next.”

Step3: Enter cloud account / email you want to share, or pick someone from the shared list, and click on “Add”

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Step4: Click on “Next” to confirm the account you are about to share, and then you can set the user levels, connection time limit, and the way to pay data allowance. After you have done the configurations, click “Next” to continue. Note: If you simply want to share the live view of your camera with someone, and ask him / her to pay data allowance, please make sure he / she has data allowance on the account.

Step5: Make sure everything is correct on the Share Preview page, and then click on “Share!”

Step6: Your EaZy camera has been shared as you command. Click on “Back”, and you will see your camera with a cloud and little men icon on it.

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4.1.4 Purchase Data Allowance Online EaZy Networking is a service to connect your IP camera to Internet automatically by plug and play, but you will be charged for this service. Initially, we will provide 500MB data allowance (approx. 260 minutes) per EaZy Networking camera for free, which will be expired 6 months later since your camera is added to the cloud server. When 500MB is out or expired, you need to subscribe a data plan to restore this service. To purchase data allowance online, please enter the setting page, and click on “Buy.” Currently there are two data plans for 1GB (USD) and 7GB (USD 5) available. -- USD 1 / 1GB, approx. 520 minutes -- USD 5 / 7GB, approx. 3640 minutes

Note: No data allowance will be charged when camera access is made by LAN and P2P networking, or port forwarding is made for the camera. To know if you are using a P2P network, please click at the top right corner of live view to check.

Note: Free 500MB data allowance can't be resumed even when the camera is reset.

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APPENDIX 1 MOBILE SURVEILLANCE VIA EAGLEEYES EagleEyes is a mobile phone program used with our surveillance system for remote surveillance. It has several advantages:  It’s free (Except EagleEyes Plus for iPhone, EagleEyesHD Plus for iPad, and EagleEyes(Plus+) for Android mobile devices).  It’s compatible with several popular mobile platforms, such as iOS and Android. It’s easy to download, install and configure. For more details about configuring and operating this program, please visit our official website www.eagleeyescctv.com.

A1.1 Prerequisites Before installing EagleEyes to your mobile phone for remote surveillance, make sure you have checked the following:  Your mobile platform is iPhone, iPad & Android.  Mobile Internet services are subscribed and available to use for your mobile phone. Note: You might be charged for Internet access via wireless or 3G networks. For the Internet access rate details, please check with your local network operator or service provider.

A1.2 Where to download Connect to www.eagleeyescctv.com from your mobile device, and sign in. Note: Please DO NOT try to download EagleEyes from your computer. Select the mobile platform you’re using to enter its individual download page. Note: You can also find EagleEyes on “App Store” / “Play Store” from your iOS / Android mobile devices. When the download is completed, EagleEyes will be installed automatically to the location where all applications are saved in your phone by default, or where you specify. .

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APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION To complete EaZy networking successfully, you have to make sure both indicators are always on. The table below is to make it easier to find a solution. LAN

Internet

off

off

flashing

flashing

on

flashing

Please check… No power. Check if the power is connected well. Networking failed. Check if your RJ45 network cable is connected well, or replace with a new one. Flashing frequency: on 100 ms, off 500 ms Failed to connect to Internet. Check if your router is configured well for Internet access. Make sure DHCP function of the router is enabled.

on

flashing

Flashing frequency: on 5 sec  off 0.5 sec  on 0.5 sec  off 0.5 sec  on 5 sec Failed to connect to the cloud server. Please visit www.eagleeyescctv.com/support and write to us.

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APPENDIX 3 Q&A For more details about EagleEyes Q&A, please visit our official website: www.eagleeyescctv.com. Question

Answer

Why does EaZy Networking not work?

Please make sure you have available data allowance on your account first. If available data allowance runs out, please refer to “3.1.4 Purchase Data Allowance Online” at page 10 to buy data allowance. On the other hand, check the LED light on the camera to see if both lights are always on. To know more details, please refer to “APPENDIX 2 LED STATUS INDICATION” at page 19 to fix the problem. a) It greatly simplifies network configurations. Only plug and play and everything is done.

What are the advantages of EaZy Networking?

b) When the camera is abnormally disconnected, such as blackout, or the connection is restored, you’ll get a push message. c) The default access user name and password of the camera will become the ones used for your cloud service.

What are the limitations when the camera is configured to Internet by using EaZy Networking?

a) The IPS is 10 IPS. b) The live video quality is limited to QVGA The technology of EaZy Networking is much more complicated than the traditional networking, so it may take more time to get live view. To ensure you to get the live image in the shortest time, there are limitations on image quality and IP.

I’m not using a router to connect to Internet. Can I connect my camera to Internet by using EaZy Networking?

No. A router is needed, and its DHCP function must be on.

How to change the password for my cloud account?

Access EagleEyes address book, and go to “Setting” “Detail”  “Account Information”  “Modify”  “Change Password.”

Does this camera support quick wireless connection setup with just one press?

How does EagleEyes charge for the cloud service?

Yes, and this support must work with the router which also supports quick wireless connection setup. Users do not need to manually search and enter the password to join the wireless network. All setup and connection can be done with just one press. To use this function, your router must be compatible with WPA or WPA2 security. And the naming of this function may vary based on the brand of each router. For details, please check the user manual of your wireless router. Initially, 500MB data allowance (approx. 260 minutes) per EaZy Networking camera is provided for free, which will be expired after 6 months since the camera is added to the cloud server. When 500MB is out or expired, users can select our data plan from EagleEyes to continue this service, and the additional data allowance you purchase does not have an expiration date. For more details, please see the regulations on the purchase page.

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