Operating instructions for WI-FI mini camera MD81S. IMiniCam is a program for video surveillance on mobile devices. Download. Instructions: Remote connection to a mini camera

05.02.2021

Controls

Charger

Before first use, you must fully charge the mini camcorder's battery. This can be done by connecting the Wi-Fi Mini camera to the PC using the USB cable included in the package.
To fully charge the battery, 60-85 minutes are enough.
This model is capable of broadcasting/recording video while charging, which allows it to be used around the clock.

Free apps

To view the broadcast from a mini camera, you need to download and install a free application on your smartphone/tablet or a program on your PC/laptop. Find software available on the website www.scc21.net

P2P mode (Broadcast "directly")

Perform all settings without a memory card. (After connecting and setting up the camera, you can insert the card)

WIFI (P2P) – connection “directly”. In this Wi-Fi mode, the mini camera generates a wireless Wi-Fi network called “MD81S”, by connecting to which you can view online video from the camera, as well as record broadcasts and take photos. In this case, the distance between the miniature camera and the device can reach 10-15 meters.

Connect the camera to the network or portable battery. (If the camera is charged, then simply turn it on. We recommend that all settings be made while connecting to a power source.)
Move the Mode switch to the P2P position. Then turn on the camera by moving the Power switch to the ON position.
Wait 20-30 seconds. for the network "MD81S" to appear in the list wireless networks and connect to it, password for connection: 12345678.
Go to the program to view the broadcast, select the LAN section and click on the broadcast that appears.

The broadcast can be viewed in full screen mode. If desired, you can connect up to 4 MD81S cameras to simultaneously view the video stream from all cameras.

At the bottom of the screen there are “photo” and “video” buttons, when clicked you can take photos and record broadcasts. In addition, there is a motion sensor setting, E-mail notifications when sensors are triggered, image brightness/contrast and much more.

Connecting a camera for remote access (broadcast via Internet)

Select P2P mode and turn on the camera, after the network appears, connect to it (password for connection: 12345678 ):

Go to the application, in LAN mode go to the camera settings:

Select "Wi-Fi" and click on the "Use wifi" button. In the window that opens, you must enter the name of your wireless network, as well as its password.

Click "Ok" and wait 10 seconds.

Turn off the mini camera by moving the Power switch to the OFF position; if connected to the network, turn it off. Move the Mode switch to the AP position. Turn on the mini camera by moving the Power switch to the ON position.

Wait 20-30 seconds and connect to your wireless network.

Go to the application on your device to watch the broadcast. Select the WAN section and click the "Register" button. In the window that appears, you must enter the camera ID and password from the back of your wi-fi mini camera, as well as your E-mail.

Now you have the opportunity to view the broadcast from the camera from anywhere in the world by simply logging into the appropriate application on any device. It is also possible to remotely record a broadcast, take photos, activate the motion sensor function with setting up an E-mail alert, adjust the brightness/contrast of the image and much more.

The main camera is even flagship smartphones often cannot compare even with modern digital cameras budget class, which is not some kind of discovery, because the size of the lenses on smartphones is always almost the same, which cannot be said about conventional cameras, so the Android application offers the ability to connect any camera to your device via USB. The only condition for connection is native (i.e. system) support USB functions OTG and the presence of the appropriate cable/adapter.

Free app CameraFi - USB Camera/Webcam provides full support for the resolution of the connected camera, i.e. if you have some kind of camera that shoots 4K video, then even after connecting to a smartphone, this option still remains valid. Of course, the application allows you to adjust the resolution and quality of videos or photos, and also records video and audio streams without any problems. For normal detection of cameras and cameras, you will have to give some system permissions for the program, while availability of Root no rights required at all. All photos taken or videos captured can be viewed on the device, having previously assigned exactly those prefixes in the name of each file that you like.
The program's interface is no different from any other video recording program: standard buttons to start shooting, gallery, switching operating modes and going to settings. Not every camera is initially capable of connecting via USB, so in such cases nothing more than an adapter a la HDMI - USB and the like will come to the rescue. The program will be useful not so much for entertainment when connecting the same GoPro or something similar, but for connecting, for example, microscopes/endoscopes and other things.

There are few settings, all the items are intuitive, it is simply impossible to turn on/off something important.
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The programs listed below are primarily needed to operate webcams. The fact is that IP cameras, as a rule, have the necessary software as standard. However, some of the utilities discussed are multifunctional and can cope with a wide variety of sources.

Platforms

The main advantage of AtHome Video Streamer is its multi-platform functionality. Besides mobile applications for surveillance, it has full-length versions for Windows and macOS.

The program can record on a schedule, save video and send notifications to a smartphone when motion is detected. You can use USB, IP, Smart TV, iOS and Android cameras as sources.

Platforms: Windows.

EyeLine Video Surveillance can use up to 100 channels simultaneously. Allows you to use both web and IP cameras as sources.

The program is equipped with a motion detector, an archive recording manager and the ability to upload videos to an FTP server. Event notifications can be received by e-mail or SMS.

EyeLine Video Surveillance is a great option for those who need a simple and effective video surveillance system. The program has a two-week trial period and offers several subscription options with enhanced functionality.

Platforms: Windows, iOS, Android.

Netcam Studio was created by the developers of the popular video surveillance program WebcamXP. Multifunctional utility, like its predecessor, works with a large number of cameras.

Netcam Studio has a motion and sound sensor, can recognize license plates and upload recorded recordings to HDD, FTP or cloud. Remote access to cameras is carried out both through a browser and through special applications for iOS and Android.

The free version has many features, but you can only view two sources. Purchasing a license will allow you to use the program for commercial purposes, increase the number of available sources and remove the watermark from the video stream.

Platforms: Windows.

Simple and functional program for video surveillance. It has a sound and motion detector, can send notifications by mail and sound an alarm if an unfamiliar object comes into the camera’s field of view. Supports connection of four sources, recording at specified time intervals and video broadcasting.

5. iSpy

Platforms: Windows, iOS, Android.

iSpy has open source, which provides ample opportunities for its modernization and makes detailed setup very comfortable. You can expand the functionality using plugins for license plate recognition, text overlay, and barcode scanning.

You can connect an unlimited number of sources. There is a motion sensor, network broadcasting, notifications. Additionally, iSpy supports uploading to YouTube, Dropbox or FTP server.

You can use not only USB and IP cameras as a source, but also a desktop image.

Platforms: Windows, macOS, iOS, Android.

This multi-platform program boasts a smart motion sensor that can distinguish a person from a car or pet. Can work with IP and web cameras, but in free version You can stream video from only one source.

Sighthound Video can save videos to cloud services and has many useful features for those who are impressed by the concept of a smart home.

On the Sighthound website you can buy a kit that will ensure the security of, for example, a country house, and the program itself can work with the IFTTT automation service.

Platforms: macOS.

The program works with both IP and the computer's built-in camera. There is a function automatic download video in Dropbox, as well as triggering at a certain volume or intensity of movement in the camera’s field of view.

Periscope Pro can shoot video in a resolution of 1,600 × 1,200, using a small amount of space random access memory and easy to set up. It is not designed to detect burglars (although it will work for this as well), but it will do an excellent job as a video baby monitor and help look after a pet or elderly relatives.

Instructions for WiFi operation mini video cameras Q7

Wireless mini camera with motion sensor and night vision. View live video on mobile phone(smartphone / tablet / computer)

Charger
Before first use, you must fully charge the mini camcorder's battery. This can be done by connecting the Wi-Fi camera to a PC using the USB cable included in the package. You can also use a PowerBank or a smartphone power adapter for charging (voltage 5V/1A)
It takes about 1.5 hours to fully charge the battery.
This model is capable of broadcasting/recording video while charging, which allows it to be used around the clock when connected to external power.

Video recording
Long press the On/Off button to turn on the Q7 mini video camera. By default, the camcorder turns on in video recording mode, the red and blue indicators will light up, and then the blue indicator will turn off and the red indicator will remain on. Press the On/Off button again to start recording video, the red indicator will blink slowly. Every 10 minutes the mini camera will automatically save video. To stop recording, press the On/Off button again, and the red indicator will stop blinking. If the red and blue indicators are constantly blinking, it means that the memory card is missing or cannot be read.

Photographing

While in Video mode, press the Mode button to enter Photo mode, the blue indicator will light up. To take a photo, press the On/Off button, the blue indicator will blink - the photo has been saved.

Voice recorder mode

While in Video mode, press the Mode button mini video cameras 2 times to enter Voice Recorder mode, the red and blue indicators will light up simultaneously. To start recording audio, press On/Off, the blue indicator will be lit continuously and the red indicator will blink.

Motion Sensor

To activate the motion sensor mini video cameras, while in Video mode, hold down the On/Off button for 2 seconds to enter Motion Sensor mode, the red indicator will light constantly, and the blue indicator will blink in anticipation of movement. Audio recording will start automatically when motion is detected in front of the lens mini cameras Q5.

Reset

To reset settings mini cameras Q7 press and hold the On/Off button until the camera restarts.

PC connection and charging

To transfer data to a PC and charge, connect the WiFi mini camera Q7 to USB port PC. The mini video camera is defined as a storage device. During charging, the blue indicator will blink; when the camera is fully charged, it will light constantly. The camera can also be charged using a 220V charger.

Setting the date and time

· Connect your camcorder to your PC. Create in the root directory of the camera text file with the name TIMERSET CD.txt and content like: YYYYMMDD HHMMSS Y or N (to display the time stamp on the video)

· For example, if today is October 5, 2011 and the time is 12 hours 30 minutes and you do not want the time stamp to be displayed on the video, then you need to create a text file TIMERSET CD.txt with the content 20111005123000 N, save it and copy it to the root directory of the camera.

Webcam Mode

Press and hold the Mode button and connect the mini video camera to the PC. The camera will be defined as a standard Webcam.

Infrared illumination (night vision)

Turn on the mini camera and select desired mode: video recording, voice recorder or camera. Press and hold the Mode button for a few seconds, the yellow LED will light up, which means the night light is on. Likewise, to turn off the night light, press and hold the Mode button.

Free apps

To view the broadcast from a mini camera, you need to download and install a free application on your smartphone/tablet or a program on your PC/laptop. You can find the software at www.scc21.net.

Connecting the camera directly to a smartphone or laptop

Perform all settings without a memory card. (After connecting and setting up the camera, you can insert the card)

In this Wi-Fi mode, the mini camera generates a Wi-Fi wireless network called “Q7”, by connecting to which you can view online video from the camera, as well as record broadcasts and take photos. In this case, the distance between the miniature camera and the device can reach 10-15 meters.
We connect the camera to the network or a portable battery. (If the camera is charged, then simply turn it on. We recommend that you perform all settings while connecting to a power source.)
Turn on the camera by moving the Power switch to the ON position.
Wait 30-60 seconds for the “Q7” network to appear in the list of wireless networks and connect to it.
Go to the program to view the broadcast, select the LAN section and click on the broadcast that appears.
The broadcast can be viewed in full screen mode. If desired, you can connect up to 4 cameras to simultaneously view the video stream from all cameras.
At the bottom of the screen there are “photo” and “video” buttons, when clicked you can take photos and record broadcasts. In addition, there is a motion sensor setting, E-mail notifications when sensors are triggered, image brightness/contrast and much more.

Connecting a camera for remote access(broadcast via Internet)

Turn on the camera, after the network appears, connect to it:
Go to the application, in LAN mode go to the camera settings:
Select "Wi-Fi" and click on the "Use wifi" button. In the window that opens, you must enter the name of your wireless network, as well as its password.
Click "Ok" and wait 10 seconds.
Turn off the mini camera by moving the Power switch to the OFF position; if connected to the network, turn it off. Move the Mode switch to the AP position. Turn on the mini camera by moving the Power switch to the ON position.
Wait 20-30 seconds and connect to your wireless network.
Go to the application on your device to watch the broadcast. Select the WAN section and click the "Register" button. In the window that appears, you must enter the camera ID and password from the back of your wi-fi mini camera, as well as your E-mail.
After this, log in, enter the camera ID and password that you specified during registration, then click the “Login” button.

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iMiniCam makes it much easier for the user to use IP cameras without cumbersome network configuration.

The program will help you easily watch video from CCTV cameras in real time on your phone, has support for two-way voice intercom (depending on camera support), allows you to save screenshots, supports recording and playback in real time.

You can download the program for various mobile devices here:

The Wi-Fi mini video camera is capable of broadcasting online video to a PC, smartphone, tablet and TV. And also write it down, if necessary.

1. Install applications on your smartphone or tablet

2. Connect the camera to a power source.

3. Press the On/Off button. to turn on the camera and wait about 20-30 seconds. Then update the list of available wireless networks on your mobile device.

4. Select the network that appears and connect to it.

5. After your device has connected to the specified Wi-Fi networks, open installed application "iMiniCam"

Click “+” to add a camera, in the menu that opens, click “Add new online camera”, in the list of cameras that appears, select ours. The camera is connected and ready to use.

6. Using the application you can:

online: watch videos, record videos and take photos on your phone or memory card, change image contrast or brightness settings, change video resolution
view photos taken
view captured video
Perform camera settings: set up an alarm sensor, set up notifications, manage the memory card, set the date and time...

Remote connection to a mini camera

To remotely access the Wi-Fi camera, you just need to connect to wi-fi router:

1. Connect to the camera and go to the application

2. Click “+”, in the menu that opens click “Setup camera WIFI connection”

3. Select your router, enter its password and click “Start configuring WIFI”, wait until the camera connects to the wi-fi router (1 -1.5 minutes). The camera network should disappear.

4. The camera is connected to the WIFI router and now through the application "iMiniCam" you can control the camera from anywhere in the world. To do this, the router must be connected to the Internet and your mobile device must also be connected to the Internet (via the router or mobile data.)