User Manual en 2
User Manual en 2
User Manual en 2
Ebitcam Camera
User’s Manual
Note: To protect your privacy, please change the initial password after login. Please keep your user
name and password safely.
Contents
1. Introduction.................................................................................................................................................................. 2
1.1 What Is the Ebitcam Camera?............................................................................................................................ 2
2. Quick install and connect..............................................................................................................................................3
2.1 Downloading the Ebitcam App........................................................................................................................... 3
2.2 Creating an Account............................................................................................................................................4
2.3 Connecting the Device........................................................................................................................................ 4
2.4 Add camera to account.......................................................................................................................................5
2.5 Select network connection method................................................................................................................... 5
2.5.1 Wi-Fi connection......................................................................................................................................6
2.5.2 Ethernet connection................................................................................................................................ 7
3. Using Apps for iPhone and Android..............................................................................................................................8
3.1 Camera List Previews.......................................................................................................................................... 8
3.2 Account Settings for Mobile Devices..................................................................................................................8
3.3 View a camera’s live video................................................................................................................................. 9
3.4 Pan, Tilt, Zoom.................................................................................................................................................... 9
3.5 SD card video recording setup......................................................................................... 错误!未定义书签。
3.6 The records page.............................................................................................................. 错误!未定义书签。
3.7 The settings page..............................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.1 About..................................................................................................................... 错误!未定义书签。
3.7.2 Nickname...............................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.3 Device Admin/Guest Password..........................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.4 Network..............................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.5 OSD (On Screen Display).................................................................................... 错误!未定义书签。
3.7.6 SD Card............................................................................................................... 错误!未定义书签。
3.7.7 Storage Device....................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.8 Motion and Notification.....................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.9 Scheduling Alerts................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.10 Schedule Recording..........................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.11 Date/Time.........................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.12 System Settings....................................................................................................错误!未定义书签。
3.7.13 Others.................................................................................................................. 错误!未定义书签。
4. Using the Website browser or PC client..................................................................................................................... 19
4.1 Log In & Sign Up................................................................................................................................................ 19
4.2 Main Interface...................................................................................................................................................20
4.3 Pan, Tilt..............................................................................................................................................................21
4.4 Playback............................................................................................................................................................ 22
4.5 Settings..............................................................................................................................................................23
4.6 More (Account Settings)................................................................................................................................... 24
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1. Introduction
Thank you for making the choice to purchase Ebitcam Camera. We’re sure that you will love
everything that this fantastic security camera has to offer from the ease of setup and use to all of the
fantastic features it offers. In this manual, we’ll cover everything you need to know about the camera,
including how to set it up, how to download apps for your smartphone, and how to control all of the
aspects of the camera right through our website.
Let’s get started so you can get your camera set up and running to provide you with that added
measure of security you need for your peace of mind.
Traditional IP cameras tend to be difficult to install and use. The Ebitcam Camera does not have this
issue. It’s relatively simple to set up and use, as you will see through the course of this manual. It is a
plug and play system, and offers a wealth of different features.
In addition, it offers:
• WI-FI/3G/4G remote monitoring for real time control from anywhere
• Video in 1M/2M/3M/4M HD
• Motion detection function
• Observe what is happening in real time from remote locations
• Capture and store video and images both manually and automatically
• Zoom in to get a better view of a specific area
• Communicate with people (or pets) in the viewing area
• Hear what is happening in the viewing area
Users will be able to work control and use their security camera through a variety of different devices,
including iOS and Android devices. We will cover those devices, as well as how you can use them,
throughout the course of this book.
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2. Quick install and connect
One of the best features of this camera is the fact that you can operate and control it through
multiple sources. You can use the interface on your computer at the www.ebitcam.com site, or you
can download an app for your iOS or Android device - it will work with both phones and tablets. Let’s
examine how you can get and set up the app on each of these different platforms.
You can operate and control the cameras in several way by downloading and installing the Ebitcam
app, available for the following platforms:
iOS or Android device (both phones and tablets). To use the application, you need to have:
- iOS devices: iOS 5.0 or above
- Android devices - Android 2.1 or above; at least 600MHz.
Laptop or computer for Windows or MAC
Webpage on the website by logging into your account at the www.Ebitcam.com site.
The following sections detail installing and using the Ebitcam mobile app for iOS and Android devices.
There are several ways to download the Ebitcam application. These include:
Scan QR code with the phone, to download and install the application " Ebitcam ".
Download ' Ebitcam ' APP from APP Store(iOS ) or Google Play Store(Android).
PC users please download our APP: www.Ebitcam.com.
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2.2 Creating an Account
To use the camera, you will need to set up an account with
Ebitcam.
To create an account:
In the Ebitcam app on your mobile device,press
I am a new user Sign up .
The Sign Up page opens. Create a
User name and a Password.
Note: If you forgot your password, you can click the Forgot
password link.
Ethernet: If you plan to use the device through a wired connection, you simply connect an
Ethernet cable from the Ethernet interface to your router. The device will then show up on your
network.
Wi-Fi: If you plan to connect through Wi-Fi, you will find the camera on the network once it is
hooked up and the power is turned on. You will be able to add the camera, using the Add a
device option, on the Ebitcam app.
Connect the device to a power source and wait approximately one minute for the camera to fully
power On. If you connect via an Ethernet connection, the wired network light will flash green
three times every three seconds, indicating that the camera is connected normally.
Connect your mobile device to the same Wi-Fi on which the device is running.
Note: This only needs to be done once during the initial setup.
After you connect your device to the network, you need to log in to your EBITCAM account and add
the device to it.
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2.4 Add camera to account
Click on '+' in top left corner, select the device model, scan the QR code and add the device ID, and
enter the network connection interface.
2.Choose device
4.Click “Add”
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2.5.1 Wi-Fi connection
Click the WiFi connection icon and press the RESET button to enter the WiFi configuration mode.
Input the WiFi password, the connection should besuccessful!
Note: ① Press RESET key, hold for 1-2 seconds to enter the WiFi configuration,longpress10-12
seconds to restore the factory settings.
② If the WiFi configuration fails, check the following:
· That your wireless network is turned on and active.
· That you have entered the correct Wi-Fi password.
· That your Wi-Fi is 2.4 Ghz.
If it still unable to connect, try to connect using an Ethernet cable.
③ The Outdoor Cameras only supports wired connections for WiFi.
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2.5.2 Ethernet connection
Plug in the network cable and click the Ethernet Connection icon to connect to the network, change
the password, rename the device, set the time zone and you are now ready to access the device.
3.Ethernet Connection
1.Click Ethernet
4.Change Password
5. Enter the WiFi
password
6.Click “Next”
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3. Using Apps for iPhone and Android
Binding email: Enter an email address. This is the email account to which Notification is sent
when you ask to reset your password.
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About:Software version
At the bottom of the screen, there is a Clear cache button. Click this to clear the cache on your
mobile device. The original snapshots and/or videos stored on either your SD card or your Storage
Device are not deleted when you click Clear Cache.
The following icons are located on each video image on the screen:
Record (to initiate a live recording)
Snapshot (to create a snapshot image of the current view)
Microphone (to transmit your voice through the device)
Speaker (to transmit remote sounds)
Image setting (which enables you to set the mode for brightness,
contrast,saturation, etc.)
Resolution (user can choose the resolution of the images.)
History Access (which opens to the History page and a filter)
Device settings (which opens with a list of Settings tabs)
Pan: Touch and swipe to the left or right to rotate the camera
left or right.
Tilt: Likewise, touch and swipe up or down to tilt the camera
view up or down.
Zoom : Zoom is accomplish two fingers touching the screen as if
to pinch.Move two touching fingers apart to zoom in;Move two
fingers together to zoom out.
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3.5 SD card video recording setup
Please go to Setting to enable the recording function after the SD card is inserted into the card slot
on the camera.
Note: Please insert and remove the SD Card when the power switch is in the OFF position.
Step 1: View the video
Step 2: Go to Setting Page
Step 3: Select ‘Record’
Step 4: Select ‘Continuous Recording’
Step5: Open the ‘Enable Recording’ button, Click ‘Apply’
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3.6 Device Settings
The Device Settings Page features a number of different tabs that are
just to the right of your cameras. You are able to switch between the
different cameras to access the settings information for each of them.
Let’s look at the long list of items under this section.
• About
• Nickname
• Date/Time
• System
• Admin Password
• Guest Password
• Alarm
• Record
• Accessory
• SD Card
• Storage Device
• Cloud storage
• Network
• OSD (On Screen Display)
• Others
3.6.1. About
In this section, you will find information about the particular camera
that you are using.
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3.6.2. Nickname
In this section, you will be able to enter a nickname for your camera.
Simply type the name into the box and then click on apply.
3.6.3 Date/Time
In the Date/Time tab, you can set the date and time for your camera. Choose
the date, time, and the time zone. You can also choose to synchronize to the local
date and time automatically. However, you can change the time manually if you
prefer. You will want to have the correct date and time so you can schedule your
recordings correctly.
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3.6.4 System
Under System, there are three sections under System, as detailed below:
● Online upgrade
Online upgrade displays the current version number and shows if there is a newer
version. You will see a red dot next to the Setting icon identifying that there is a new
upgrade available. To download and install the latest software version, click Update.
If you click Restore, it will restore the camera to the factory defaults, which can
restore to factory settings be helpful in case you have made changes to the camera
● Restart device
Clicking Restart reboots the camera. It is the same as unplugging the camera and
Note: When the camera goes office, such as when using the Restart button, the snapshots are deleted if you do not
have storage.
Admin Password
Each camera can have an Admin password. You can choose to give a
person admin permissions on a single camera, but not all of the other
cameras in your system, when you change the password through this
setting.
Guest Password
If you wish to grant someone access to your camera, you can assign them
a device guest password, which can be disabled at any time. Guests can
view what the cameras are broadcasting and can move the cameras, but
they will not be able to make any changes in the settings or use the
remote microphone.
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3.6.6 Alarm
The camera carries the mobile detection and alarm. After the mobile detection
is opened, the alarm information can be sent to the mobile phone when
the camera detects the moving events and the objects are moved.
3.6.7 Record
Under the Record tab, you have the ability to enable recordings based
on two different options: Continuous Recording and Event record. You
should enable one of these options if you wish to schedule recording
times automatically.
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3.6.8 Accessory
The cameras can detect motion in the viewing areas and can as a result of that
detection, take a snapshot, record a video, trigger an alert, etc.
The Accessory tab offers two options to configure what the camera should do if and
when motion is detected in the covered area:
● Motion Detection
Select the Motion Detection tab to determine how sensitive the camera is when
it comes to sensing motion. You can change the sensitivity settings for day and
night operation separately to improve motion detection.
● Add Accessory
The Add Accessory is for external devices connected to the camera. This setting
will only occur if the camera has RF peripheral functions.
3.6.9 SD Card
The SD Card section indicates whether you have an SD card in the camera
and whether it is enabled.
● To use the SD card, place it into the slot on the back of the
camera.
● If the camera does not recognize the SD card, remove the card
and unplug the camera. Put in the SD card and then plug in the
camera. The camera will reboot, and then it should be recognized.
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3.6.10 Recording Device
Using the Recording Device option, you can introduce another element of
The Recording Device , the Cloud Box. The Cloud Box is an ideal DIY
(Do It Yourself ) security solution for homes and small businesses that
To use a Cloud Box, you must first connect the Cloud Box to the same
network where one or more cameras are connected. Once you have
confirmed that the Cloud Box is connected, you need to enter the
Cloud Box ID and password and enable its use in the Recording Device tab.
When a camera detects moving events such as someone walked and objects were
moved, the camera will automatically start to record,and highly encrypted upload
to the cloud. At the same time effectively avoiding the loss of key evidence
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3.6.12 Network
Warning: If you change the settings on this tab, it is possible that the network can
be disconnected.
The Network Tab enables you to choose the network interface that you want to
use - Ethernet or Wi-Fi. When you choose Ethernet, you can view the MAC address,
Once your device is connected, it is recommended that you do not change the
settings or click Apply on the Network tab, as this is likely to cause you to be
In the OSD tab, you are able to manage what displays on the video
screen. These settings include:
● Display Text - Add text that will show up on the video screen.
● Display Date - Choose whether to display the date on the
screen and the type of date format (MM-DD-YYY or
YYY-MM-DD).
● Display Time - Choose whether to display the time on the
screen and the time format (12 hour or 24 hour).
● Display Day of the Week - Choose whether to display the day
of the weekon the live screen.
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3.6.14 Others
Use the sliders to adjust the Speaker and the Microphone. You can make the
Others volume higher or lower with these sliders. Sliding to the right makes the
Flip is used when the camera is mounted upside down (for example, when it is
attached to a ceiling). It will fiip the images viewed from the camera (either
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4. Using the Website browser or PC client
To access camera via web browser or download for PC client, please visit www.Ebitcam.com.
Connect camera to your network with the included Ethernet cable.
Enter your User name and Password, and click Sign in.(If you are a new user, Select “Sign up”
and create a Username and Password.)
The first time you log in, you need to install the video plugin.
The website interface opens. If devices have been added, the current image for each active
device is shown in the dashboard.
Note: for better viewing experience, you can download the EBITCAM PC client by clicking the
"Download" in the upper right corner of the login screen.
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4.2 Main Interface
The camera features a number of different settings, all of which you will be able to access through
the main interface. Keep in mind that when you are changing the settings, which we will be
discussing in this chapter, the camera must first be live and active.
①Device Add button:Click the "+" to complete the device addition according to the wizard.
④Device Thumbnails: For each device that has been added to the account, one thumbnail appears.
⑨Image setting:which enables you to set the mode for brightness, contrast, saturation, etc.
⑩Speaker:to transmit remote sounds.
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4.3 Pan, Tilt
(<>︿﹀)On computers only: move camera left, right, up and down using directional controls.
These controls are only available as you move the mouse to hover over the display edges
(top,bottom, left and right in the middle). Not all cameras provide the full range of rotation, panning,
tilting, etc.
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4.4 Playback
If you do not have an SD card in your camera, this will be a blank screen. If you do have an SD card in
your camera and you capture videos, you will see a list of videos on the this screen.
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4.5 Settings
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4.6 More (Account Settings)
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