Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM User Manual

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Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM Security Camera Specification

The Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM is a high-performance security camera designed to deliver superior surveillance capabilities. It features a 5-megapixel resolution, providing crystal-clear video quality with a resolution of 2592x1944 pixels, which is approximately 2.4 times the resolution of Full HD 1080p. The camera is equipped with a 2.8mm fixed lens, offering a wide 103° viewing angle, ensuring comprehensive coverage of monitored areas.

This camera supports advanced H.265 video compression technology, which significantly reduces bandwidth and storage requirements while maintaining high-quality video streams. It is integrated with a powerful IR LED system, enabling night vision capabilities up to 98 feet, ensuring reliable performance in low-light conditions. The camera is housed in an IP67 weatherproof rated casing, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations, withstanding harsh weather conditions and ensuring durability.

The Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM is ONVIF compliant, allowing seamless integration with a variety of third-party devices and platforms. It supports smart motion alerts, sending real-time notifications to users when motion is detected within the camera’s field of view. The camera can be accessed remotely via the Amcrest View app, which is available on iOS and Android devices, providing users with the flexibility to monitor their property from anywhere at any time.

Additionally, the camera supports Power over Ethernet (PoE), simplifying installation by transmitting both data and power over a single Ethernet cable, reducing the need for additional wiring. This security camera is ideal for both residential and commercial applications, offering robust security features and high-quality video monitoring to ensure peace of mind for its users.

Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM Security Camera F.A.Q.

How do I set up the Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM Security Camera for the first time?

To set up the Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM, download the Amcrest View Pro app on your smartphone. Connect the camera to power and your router via Ethernet. Follow the app's instructions to add the camera and complete the setup process.

What should I do if the camera is not connecting to my Wi-Fi network?

Ensure that the camera is within range of your Wi-Fi network and that your network credentials are correct. Reboot the camera and router, and attempt to reconnect using the app. If issues persist, consider resetting the camera to factory settings.

How can I reset the Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM to factory settings?

To reset the camera, locate the reset button on the device. Press and hold the button for approximately 10 seconds until the indicator light turns off, then release. The camera will reboot and reset to factory settings.

What are the steps to access the camera's live feed remotely?

To access the live feed remotely, ensure the camera is connected to the internet. Use the Amcrest View Pro app or log in to the Amcrest web portal with your registered account to view the live feed from anywhere.

How can I improve night vision performance on my Amcrest camera?

Ensure the lens is clean and free from obstructions. Adjust the infrared (IR) settings in the camera's interface, and ensure there are no reflective surfaces directly in front of the camera that might interfere with IR light.

What should I do if the video feed is blurry or unclear?

Check the lens for dirt or smudges and clean it gently with a microfiber cloth. Adjust the focus settings via the camera's interface, and ensure that the camera is securely mounted to prevent vibrations.

How can I set up motion detection alerts on the Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM?

Log into the camera's web interface and navigate to the motion detection settings. Enable motion detection and customize the sensitivity and area settings. Set up email or push notifications to receive alerts.

What could cause the camera to frequently disconnect from the network?

Frequent disconnections can be due to a weak Wi-Fi signal, interference from other electronic devices, or network congestion. Ensure the camera is within range of the router and consider using a Wi-Fi extender if necessary.

How do I update the firmware on the Amcrest IP5M-1176EB-28MM?

Visit the Amcrest website to download the latest firmware update for your model. Log into the camera's web interface, navigate to the firmware update section, and upload the downloaded file to complete the update.

What maintenance tasks should I regularly perform on my Amcrest security camera?

Regularly check and clean the camera lens, ensure firmware is up to date, verify that the camera's mounting is secure, and periodically test the camera's connectivity and video quality to ensure optimal performance.