Amcrest IP2M-852B User Manual

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Amcrest IP2M-852B Security Camera Specification

The Amcrest IP2M-852B Security Camera is a high-performance surveillance device designed for both residential and commercial applications. It features a 2-megapixel image sensor that delivers crisp and clear Full HD 1080p video at 30 frames per second. The camera is equipped with a 3.6mm fixed lens, providing a wide 103° viewing angle, which is ideal for monitoring large areas. Its advanced night vision capabilities utilize 12 infrared LEDs, enabling a viewing distance of up to 98 feet in low-light conditions.

The camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), allowing for seamless integration into existing network infrastructures with a single Ethernet cable for both power and data transmission. This feature simplifies installation and reduces the need for additional wiring. The IP2M-852B is compatible with the Amcrest Surveillance Pro software and the Amcrest View app, facilitating remote access and management from smartphones, tablets, or computers.

The camera offers robust motion detection features, sending instant alerts and recording events when motion is detected. Users can customize motion detection zones and sensitivity settings to reduce false alarms. It supports H.264 compression technology, optimizing bandwidth usage and storage efficiency, and recordings can be stored locally on a microSD card up to 256GB or on Amcrest Cloud, NVR, or FTP server.

Built to withstand outdoor conditions, the IP2M-852B has an IP67 weatherproof rating, ensuring protection against dust, rain, and harsh environmental factors. Its robust metal housing further enhances durability. Additionally, the camera supports ONVIF compliance, ensuring compatibility with a variety of third-party devices and systems, offering flexibility in expanding security setups. This camera is a reliable and versatile choice for enhancing security and surveillance measures.

Amcrest IP2M-852B Security Camera F.A.Q.

How do I set up motion detection on my Amcrest IP2M-852B Security Camera?

To set up motion detection, access the camera's web interface, navigate to 'Settings', then 'Event', and select 'Motion Detection'. Configure the detection area and sensitivity according to your preferences.

What should I do if my Amcrest IP2M-852B camera is not connecting to Wi-Fi?

Ensure your Wi-Fi network is functioning properly and the camera is within range. Reboot the camera and router, and verify the Wi-Fi settings are correct. If issues persist, try resetting the camera to factory settings.

How can I access my Amcrest IP2M-852B camera remotely?

Download and install the Amcrest View Pro app on your mobile device. Add your camera using its serial number and ensure the camera is connected to the internet.

How do I perform a firmware update on the Amcrest IP2M-852B camera?

Visit the Amcrest website to download the latest firmware. Access the camera's web interface, go to 'Setup', then 'System', and select 'Upgrade'. Upload the firmware file and follow the prompts to complete the update.

What should I check if the video quality on my Amcrest IP2M-852B is poor?

Ensure the camera lens is clean and the resolution settings are correctly configured. Check the lighting conditions and the network bandwidth to ensure they're optimal for video streaming.

Can I use my Amcrest IP2M-852B camera with third-party software?

Yes, the Amcrest IP2M-852B supports ONVIF and RTSP protocols, allowing it to be used with compatible third-party software solutions.

How do I reset my Amcrest IP2M-852B camera to factory settings?

Locate the reset button, usually found on the camera's body. Press and hold it for about 10 seconds until the camera restarts, indicating a reset to factory settings.

How can I improve night vision performance on my Amcrest IP2M-852B?

Ensure the infrared LEDs are not obstructed. Adjust the IR sensitivity settings in the camera's web interface, and consider installing additional lighting if necessary.

Why is my Amcrest IP2M-852B not recording events?

Check that the microSD card is properly inserted and formatted. Verify that event recording is enabled in the camera's settings and that there is sufficient storage space available.

How do I configure email alerts on my Amcrest IP2M-852B camera?

Go to the camera's web interface, navigate to 'Setup', then 'Network', and select 'Email'. Enter your email server details and configure the alert settings as desired.