iWatchLife Home Monitoring Camera
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1. 5 Alert Configurations need to be set for Foreground Motion and Recorded Video on most cameras Other settings can be turned on at user s discretion Don t flood your inbox 6 Enter the exact E mail addresses that want to be notified of Alerts 7 Don t forget to left click on Save Camera to keep your camera s changes settings 8 iWatch Life iWatchLife Camera Configuration 346 iWatchLife My Dashboard LieView EventView Locations Cameras Profile Profile Welcome Elton Hammond LocoLT o Basic Information Firstname Elton Lastname Hammond E mail elton hammond ekno com Screan name Elton 2 ac ress Information Address 6302 Emerald Links Drive City G reely State Prov e n Postal Code KAP 14 Country Canada Phone Number 613 822 6935 FaxNumber 866 429 4008 Password Information New Password Confirm New Password 4 Save Profile Profile Screen data requirements 1 Your name and e mail for communications from iWatchLife We don t sell your information to Internet marketers 2 Your billing address information 3 Your password to log on to view your cameras Don t forget your password or you can t log on to see your camera s exciting story 4 Don t forget to left click your mouse on the Save Profile button when you finish entering your data or changes iWatch Life iWatchLife Camera Configuration Be iWatchLife My Dashboard LiveView EventView Locations Cameras FProfile Support2. F Power port Green Status Lights indicate B Passive Infrared sensor G Threaded post J Power is plugged in C LED Light H 2 part base for flat K Ethernet cable is plugged in D Speaker Microphone surface mounting L Wireless network is connected Phase 1 Installing Camera Connections 1 Plug the included power supply into a standard 120 volt wall outlet F2 and the camera s power port F 2 Plug your Ethernet cable E1 into one of your router s spare Ethernet ports E2 and the camera s Ethernet port E lf your home or business is wired for Ethernet then this may be a wall outlet jack that will lead back to the router 3 This mandatory Ethernet cable connection E will be temporary for initial installation if you are planning to use your wireless network with the camera You will be simply unplugging it after a successful wireless installation te Recommended Routers Linksys D Link Netgear TP Link or Trendnet Only 2 wired connections 3 Phase 2 Installing Your Camera s Software 1 Use your web browser to open up www iwatchlife com welcome 2 Create your user account name and password by clicking on this link in step 1 of that page Click here to create your username and password 3 Your confirmation e mail will arrive momentarily It will have a link embedded to activate the account and instructions to download and install the camera utility 4 Once the installation for the utility
3. the reset button 1 you have been holding on the camera s back 8 Wait 5 to 10 minutes before you go through auto config at www iwatchlife com welcome Camera Front E l Camera Back Camera Back enlarged A Lens amp Status Reset indicator light E Ethernet port I Reset button to start over Future Features F Power port Green Status Lights indicate B Passive Infrared sensor G Threaded post J Power is plugged in C LED Light H 2 part base for flat K Ethernet cable is plugged in D Speaker Microphone surface mounting L Wireless network is connected iWatchLife iWatchLife Camera Configuration 345 iWatchLife My Dashboard Latest Events 1 gt List of your latest events December 3 2009 39 pm Foreground ation December 3 2009 T 39 pm Fore ground otin December 3 2009 7239 pm Fore ground otion Access Event View gt gt My Dashboard Functions Live View Welcome Elton Hammond cocour Your Cameras 2 You have 3 cameras connected to your account ANGEDS1031 WV O0O408CA0CEDS Online Monitored Access Live View gt 1 Check to see what has been seen by your camera lately 2 Your camera s are listed here along with their online offline status X iWatchLife iWatchLife Camera Configuration Be iWatchLife My Dashboar LiveView ventView Locations Cameras FProfile Live View Welcome Elton Hammond LOGO T opi camera office Front Door Stop Back Door W
4. 304 iWatchLife See What Matters iWatchLife Home Monitoring Camera Watch Your Home over the Internet Watches Your Home Faithfully while you are away December 9 2009 iWatchLife Camera User Manual iWatchLife Camera User Manual 1 iWatchLife Camera 2 Table of Contents IWatchLlfe Camera Quick Start Guide 3 Quick Start Guide 4 Quick Start Guide Continued iWatchLife Camera Configuration 5 Resetting a Camera 6 My Dashboard 7 Live View 8 Event View 9 Locations 10 iWatchLife Camera Management 11 Profile 12 Support 13 Frequently Asked Questions User Manual December 9 2009 This user guide has two main parts IWatchLlfe Camera Quick Start Guide and iWatchLife Camera Configuration The first section is deliberately short for the customer to get set up very easily and quickly It will be placed in the packing box with the camera The second part offers details of the various menu tabs on the web site that a user can explore after gaining a bit of confidence and curiosity The entire manual will be placed as a free customer accessible PDF document on the web site 304 iWatch Life iWatchLife Camera User Manual Quick Start Guide x8 iWatchLife Familiarize yourself with the camera s features before beginning installation ay Camera Front Camera Back Camera Back enlarged A Lens amp Status Reset indicator light E Ethernet port Reset button to start over Future Features
5. 6 iWa tch L ife i My Dashboard Live View Event View Locations Cameras Profile Locations Welcome Elton Hammond LOoccuT Locations Screen purpose 1 You could have 3 locations with 3 cameras at each one 2 For example you may have a cottage location a home location and a business location each with 3 cameras to monitor various doors and windows E iWatchLife iWatchLife Camera Configuration 346 iWa tch L ife i My Dashboard Live View Event Wiew Location Cameras Profile iWatchlife Camera Management Basic Information C1 Name Workshop Description 2 Elen Hammonds Shop Manufacturer And 3 Serial E O8COA1413 Location Default a 4 Monitor Events a Network Information Lan IF 192 168 1 76 Lan Fort Haga Wan IP 9g 24At 02 Wan Port EERI Hsemame ufdimhg Password eacess 5 Alert Configuration Foreground Motion e L Dark to Light Light to Dark m Major Scene Change Network Error m Network ErrorResolved w Recorded Wideo 6 Emais elton hammond ekha com T Save Gamera retum to camera list iWatchLife Camera Management settings 1 Enter a Name for the area you are monitoring with your camera 2 Add a Description for this camera monitored area if necessary 3 Optionally type in the camera Manufacturer s name 4 Check Monitor Events on M if not already turned on Turn off to stop e mail notices
6. KHC_ ILINK Master WPAPSKWP 6 OE Ss ERAL QLIMK Master WPA PSRWE 2 BEL The Camera Wireless Security Settings dialogue box requires you to enter your WPA password in the Pre Shared Key box This would have been optionally set up in your secure wireless router when it was first set up You will enter it here once only The camera will then remember it permanently unless you reset and reinstall the camera in the future If you like to live dangerously and opted to not set up a password on your wireless router then you will skip this page 8 iwatchLife Sehati PLT ee Dre shersd Key Login 2 Camam intimal amar Gon figuraiion Welcome to iWatchLife Thank you for joining the iWatchLife family The above instructions are designed to get you started easily We look forward to helping you set up your camera quickly either wirelessly or wired If you have any issues or questions during this process please contact iWatchLife at either support iwaitchlife com or phone 1 877 217 7666 Support hours 9 00am to 7 00pm EST Monday to Friday See what matters Resetting a Camera 1 Press and hold the reset button I on the back during this entire process 2 Press the reset button 1 on the back hold it in 3 Disconnect the power supply from the camera s back F 4 Wait 5 seconds 5 Re Connect the power supply to the camera F 6 Wait for the indicator ring A around the camera lens to turn yellow l Release
7. is complete check the 3 status lights J K L on the back of the camera to confirm correct operation Green working Orange not working 5 Check for a normal green glow on the LED ring light A around the camera s lens when it is in regular operation 6 Unplug the Ethernet cable E now if you are planning to operate with your wireless network Make sure you have your wireless network s WEP or WPA wireless key available to connect your camera to your wireless router you will be asked for it during the setup process This is a one time request that does not need to be repeated if you never reset I the camera to reinstall the software Recommended Routers Linksys D Link Netgear TP Link or Trendnet Recommended Browsers Mozilla Firefox 2 0 or higher Internet Explorer Safari or Netscape Note We currently do not support Google Chrome See what matters Quick Start Guide Continued x8 iWatchLife Phase 3 Placing Your Camera 1 Choose an indoor location in your home or business that you want to monitor like an entry door walkway or window Must not be outdoors as the camera is NOT weatherproof Must be in a well lit area The camera cannot show you pictures in the dark Must be shake free Don t mount it on a flimsy wall that will shake whenever a door opens etc Must be in reasonably close proximity to your wireless network or an Ethernet cable connection Do not point the camera out a window at a bus
8. oe Buy iWatcn Life Phone Contacts Support Resources 4 Customer Service Frequently Asked Questions 1 877 217 7666 2 Access our frequently updated list of most common questions and answers General Enquiries Tips n Tricks 1 415 230 0614 gt Quick tips to make your iWVatchLife experience the best it can be Watch Life Blog Interact with our iWatchLife crew as they talk about everything from upcoming features to news you can use More Phone Contacts SupportScreen Information 1 To purchase more cameras click on Buy iWatchLife 2 Phone number for Customer Service 3 General phone calls to iWatchLife 4 Other support resources on the Internet iWatch Life iWatchLife Camera Configuration ON RWD 6 1 6 1 Frequently Asked Questions How do stop all the Alerts to my e mail A Go to Cameras choose the camera you want to stop Alerts for and Uncheck the Monitor How do change the e mail it sends to How do reduce the number of Alerts How do name the cameras How do reset the camera remotely if am away A Can t be done How do change from wired to wireless after having configured A Redo the camera installation and configuration from scratch How do change from wireless to wired after having configured A Just plug in your network cable No changes required so this is the easy one iWatchLife iWatchLife Camera Configuration
9. w Location selection Default v T Style Jne Camera Mut Camera Live View Screen Features 1 The current camera s name showing in the main view 2 You did name it back in the Cameras tab didn t you 2 The current camera s active view 3 Selectable thumbnails to change the currently viewed camera image 4 Press Record if you want to record your brother in law embarassing himself 5 Press Stop when he has gone home 6 Select to see one two or four camera images at a time 7 Choose which of your cameras is the default image to view when you first open this screen Cc Tin iWatch Life Live View with Multi Camera option selected 7 iWatchLife Camera Configuration 345 iWatchLife My Dashboard LiyeView EventView Locations Cameras Profile Event View Welcome Elton Hammond LocoUT Bay View Wonth View o 2 Basic View Advanced View December 2009 lt gt oun Mon Tue Wed Thu Fri Gat 1 2 F 4 5 6 7 B 9 10 11 12 ia E 26 r 18 19 Start by clicking on calendar to view media contents 20 71 72 23 34 25 26 a 75 29 30 31 December 1 2009 17 1 2009 Tamera agi 1 12 2009 15 50 Event View Screen settings features 1 View by day or month 2 Advanced view is only current default 3 Left Click your mouse on the dates with green event indicators to find out what happened 4 Indicator icons for selected date X iWatchLife iWatchLife Camera Configuration 36
10. y road or at a busy entry door to avoid an excess of e mail alerts Very Important To reduce placement problems See the online guide at www iwatchlife com support tips for a more detailed Bisetsesion sy Dent onera placements Remove the camera s mounting post G by unscrewing the threaded base H Fasten the screw mounting plate inside onto a flat wall or ceiling securely with 2 screws lt Reinstall the mounting post G to the base H and the camera Point the camera in the desired viewing direction Check your live view with your www iwatchllfe com web site log in Try walking in front of your now working camera green glow around the lens LED ring to trigger an e mail alert DAWN Use the flat mounting plate H for vertical and horizontal surfaces The optional clamp mount M is ideal for grabbing onto a shelf Wireless Setup Tips When you choose the Go Wireless option during the software setup you will see some additional configuration dialogues come up Camera Wireless Settings as shown here will allow you to choose which wireless router you want to use in the event you have more than one Just left click your mouse on the one you prefer usually based on the stronger Signal Strength shown to you here Then hit Next to go and enter your secure network password in the next dialogue box Poccac aco a wreksa nctwork tor the het below S50 OU Channel Signal Strength Bit Faze Tamea tauna E
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