Amcrest ATC-1201G User Manual

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Amcrest ATC-1201G Camera Specification

The Amcrest ATC-1201G Camera is a state-of-the-art surveillance device designed for high-definition video capture and reliable security monitoring. It features a 2.1-megapixel image sensor, producing sharp 1080p Full HD video at 30 frames per second. The camera employs advanced H.265 video compression technology, ensuring efficient storage use and smooth streaming without compromising image quality. Equipped with a 3.6mm fixed lens, the ATC-1201G offers a wide 90-degree field of view, making it ideal for covering broad areas with minimal blind spots.

The camera integrates infrared night vision capabilities, providing clear visibility up to 98 feet in total darkness, facilitated by its 24 IR LEDs. Its robust IP67-rated weatherproof housing ensures durability and reliable performance in a variety of environmental conditions, from heavy rain to extreme temperatures. The ATC-1201G supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing for a simplified installation process with a single cable for both power and data transmission, reducing the need for additional wiring.

Compatibility with the Amcrest Surveillance Pro software and mobile app offers remote access to live video feeds and recorded footage, enhancing user convenience through easy monitoring from PCs, smartphones, or tablets. With motion detection alerts, users receive instant notifications of any unusual activity, ensuring rapid response to potential security threats. The camera also supports ONVIF compliance, enabling seamless integration with other third-party devices and security systems.

Incorporating a built-in microphone, the ATC-1201G captures high-quality audio, complementing its video capabilities for comprehensive surveillance. The camera supports a microSD card slot for local storage, accommodating cards up to 128GB, and offers cloud storage options for additional backup. The Amcrest ATC-1201G Camera is an ideal choice for those seeking robust security features, high-definition video quality, and versatile installation options.

Amcrest ATC-1201G Camera F.A.Q.

How do I set up my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera for the first time?

To set up your Amcrest ATC-1201G camera, start by downloading the Amcrest app on your smartphone. Connect the camera to a power source, then follow the in-app instructions to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure the camera is positioned within range of your router for optimal performance.

What should I do if my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera won't connect to Wi-Fi?

First, ensure your Wi-Fi network is operational and that the password is correct. Try moving the camera closer to the router. If the issue persists, reset the camera by pressing the reset button for 10 seconds and attempt the setup process again.

How can I access my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera remotely?

To access your camera remotely, ensure it's connected to the internet. Open the Amcrest app on your mobile device, log in with your account credentials, and select your camera from the device list to view the live feed from anywhere.

What is the best way to maintain my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera?

Regularly clean the camera lens with a microfiber cloth to ensure clear video. Check for firmware updates via the Amcrest app and apply them to enhance functionality and security. Ensure the camera is sheltered from extreme weather conditions if used outdoors.

Why is the video quality on my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera poor?

Poor video quality can result from low bandwidth. Ensure your internet connection is stable and that the camera is set to the highest resolution in the settings. Check for any obstructions or dirt on the lens.

How do I reset the Amcrest ATC-1201G camera to factory settings?

To reset the camera, locate the reset button on the device. Use a pin to press and hold the button for about 10 seconds until the camera restarts. This will restore the camera to factory settings.

Can I use a microSD card with the Amcrest ATC-1201G camera for local storage?

Yes, the Amcrest ATC-1201G camera supports microSD cards for local storage. Insert a compatible microSD card into the card slot on the camera, and format it using the app before use for optimal performance.

How can I improve night vision on my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera?

Ensure the camera's night vision mode is enabled in the settings. Clear any obstructions near the camera lens and keep the lens clean. Position the camera to avoid glare from nearby lights for better night vision performance.

What should I do if the Amcrest ATC-1201G camera stops recording?

Check if there is sufficient storage space on your microSD card or cloud service. Ensure the camera has a stable power supply and internet connection. Restart the camera and verify the recording settings in the app.

How do I update the firmware on my Amcrest ATC-1201G camera?

To update the firmware, open the Amcrest app and navigate to the camera settings. Check for available firmware updates and follow the on-screen instructions to download and install the latest version. Ensure the camera remains powered during the update process.