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==Compatible Models==
 
==Compatible Models==
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*[[XX51A|'''XX51A AirSight Indoor WideEye P2P''' (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX51A|'''XX51A''' AirSight Indoor WideEye P2P (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX52A|'''XX52A AirSight Outdoor WideEye P2P''' (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX52A|'''XX52A''' AirSight Outdoor WideEye P2P (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX59A|'''XX59A AirSight Indoor WideEye HD SD P2P''' (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX59A|'''XX59A''' AirSight Indoor WideEye HD SD P2P (''Purchased after February 2014'')]]
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*[[XX50A|'''XX50A''' Airsight Outdoor PTZ HD P2P]]
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*[[XX60A|'''XX60A''' Airsight Outdoor '''NEW''' PTZ P2P]]
  
 
==Question==
 
==Question==
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'''1. Add camera to the app. There are a few different ways to do this. Your camera may or may not be a P2P camera. If the camera is not a P2P camera you will need to add the camera's parameters remotely which will be highlighted later in this article. If the camera does feature P2P then you can use the "Scan QR Code" method.'''
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'''1. ADD CAMERA TO THE APP'''
  
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Tap on the '''ADD CAMERA''' tab located at the bottom of the screen to access the '''ADD CAMERA''' menu: [[File:ADDCAMERAICON.JPG]]
  
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'''Add a camera via QR Code.'''  
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If your camera does not automatically show in the '''CAMERA FOUND!''' list, tap the '''REFRESH''' icon located in the top right-hand corner of your screen: [[File:REFRESH.JPG]]
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This method makes setup extremely fast and easy.
 
  
  
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Click "add" and choose "P2P Network" from the list of options. Click "Scan QR Code" (i.e., take a photo of) the QR code on the mounting bracket the camera, the App will add the camera automatically. You then need to enter the user name and password manually (default username: admin, password: 000000, you can
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[[File:NewAddCameraTab.png]]
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change this later). Touch the save icon on the top right hand side of the screen to save the camera settings.
 
  
  
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[[Image:Addcamerabapp.png]]
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Tap your camera in the list to access the '''ADD CAMERA''' menu
  
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[[Image:Bappsetup2.jpg]]
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[[File:NewAddCameraMenu.png]]
  
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[[Image:Deviceinfobapp.png]]
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* '''NAME''': You can put whatever name you like here: Office, Backyard, etc.
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* '''UID''': '''***Do Not Edit this Field***''' This UDID is unique to your camera and allows you to access it on the World Wide Web.
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* '''PASSWORD''': Enter six (6) zeroes: 000000 (You can change this later in the Advanced Settings Menu).
  
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Tap '''SAVE''' - This will return you back to the ADD CAMERA tab.
  
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'''Manually Add Device'''
 
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If your camera is not a P2P model camera then you will need to manually add the camera's information to the app. Start by clicking "add" and choose either MJPEG Network (XX34A, XX41A, XX36A, XX42A, XX40A) or H.264 (XX59A, XX39A, XX49A, XX50A, XX69A, XX51A).
 
  
  
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In the Add Device Info page input the Device name (the name of your choosing), the camera's IP address (found in the IP Cam Tool program on your computer), the port number for your camera, and the user name and password. Click on the save button at the top right hand side. The camera is now saved in the app and you can connect to it in the devices page.  
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'''2. CONNECT CAMERA'''
  
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Tap on the '''CAMERA''' tab located at the bottom of the screen to access the '''CAMERA LIST''' menu: [[File:CAMERAICON.JPG]]
  
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'''NOTE''': If you plan on viewing the cameras remotely with the app you would use the camera's DDNS address for the camera's IP address instead of the local address. If your camera is not a P2P model you will need to do port forwarding for each cam first before you will be able to view the cameras remotely within the app.  
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Simply tap on the newly added camera to fully view and access it's feature.
  
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[[File:NewCameraList.png]]
  
  
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'''Automatically Search Device'''
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'''3. OPERATE CAMERA'''
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If your camera is not a P2P model camera than you will need to manually add the camera's information to the app. The easiest way to do this would be to search the network using the "search" feature on the add device page.
 
  
  
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Go to add device and start by clicking "search" and choose either MJPEG Network (XX34A, XX41A, XX36A, XX42A, XX40A) or H.264 (XX59A, XX39A, XX49A, XX50A, XX69A, XX51A). Be sure that your wireless device is on the same wifi network as the cameras or the app will not be able to find your cameras.  
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While your phone is in vertical orientation you can take a snapshot, record video, listen and talk with two-way audio, and set Presets by clicking on any one of the small icons located under the video. While the phone is in horizontal orientation the preset settings are not available.
  
  
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The app will automatically list all the cameras found in your wifi network. Click on the device you would like to add. Input the user name and password and ensure all other parameters there are filled in correctly.  
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[[File:NewLiveView.png]]
  
  
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You can change the P2P password (Security Code), motion detection settings, enable or disable motion detection, change resolution, adjust video quality settings, and connect to WiFi within the app.
  
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'''2. Connect Camera:'''
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These settings can be accessed by clicking the [[File:IBUTTON.JPG]] or [[File:ABUTTON.JPG]] icon to the right of your camera in the '''CAMERA LIST''' menu on the '''CAMERA''' tab and choosing the '''ADVANCED SETTINGS''' menu
  
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Touch the "Devices" icon at the bottom of the screen to connect (view) the camera. Just click on the camera to fully view and access it's feature.
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[[File:NewSettings1.png]] ------OR-------[[File:NewSettings2.png]]
  
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[[Image:Bappsetup1.jpg]]
 
  
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[[File:NewAdvancedSettings.png]]
  
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'''3. Operate Camera:'''
 
  
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If you are in an area with poor internet service and are experiencing "choppy" or poor video quality, lowering the video quality settings in the '''VIDEO QUALITY''' menu will help to fix that.
  
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While your phone is in vertical orientation you can take a snapshot, record video, and listen and talk with two-way audio by clicking on any one of the small icons located under the video. While the phone is in horizontal orientation you can still pan/tilt/zoom but you can not access any other settings.
 
  
  
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[[Image:Vertical live view bapp.png]]
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'''App. Information and Version''' Tap '''INFO''' tab to view the App version.
  
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[[File:NewInfoTab.png]]
  
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You can also change motion detection settings, enable or disable motion detection, change resolution, and adjust video quality settings within the app. The motion detection and video quality settings can be accessed by clicking the gear icon at the top right hand side of the live video. Here you can disable motion, and change its sensitivity.
 
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If you are in an area with poor internet service and are experiencing "choppy" or poor video quality, lowering the video quality settings in video info page will help to fix that.
 
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[[Image:Motion and res adjust bapp.png]]
 
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'''App. Information and Version''' Touch “Info.” to view the App version.
 
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[[Image:App info bapp.png]]
 
  
 
==Related Products==
 
==Related Products==
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*[[XX40A|AirSight Outdoor PTZ (XX40A)]]
 
*[[XX40A|AirSight Outdoor PTZ (XX40A)]]
 
*[[XX50A|Airsight Outdoor PTZ HD P2P (XX50A)]]
 
*[[XX50A|Airsight Outdoor PTZ HD P2P (XX50A)]]
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*[[XX60A|Airsight Outdoor '''NEW''' PTZ P2P (XX60A)]]

Latest revision as of 21:01, 2 October 2014

PLEASE NOTE: The IP Camera Viewer for X10 AirSight apps for iOS and Android are compatible with the NEW P2P cameras only.

Use the LegacyIP app for all X10 AirSight IP cameras purchased prior to August 2013.


Compatible Models

Question

How do I use my AirSight Camera with the IP Camera Viewer for X10 Airsight App?


Answer

NewAppLogo.JPG


Download the FREE App "IP Camera Viewer for X10 Airsight"


AppStore.jpg


1. ADD CAMERA TO THE APP

Tap on the ADD CAMERA tab located at the bottom of the screen to access the ADD CAMERA menu: ADDCAMERAICON.JPG

If your camera does not automatically show in the CAMERA FOUND! list, tap the REFRESH icon located in the top right-hand corner of your screen: REFRESH.JPG


NewAddCameraTab.png


Tap your camera in the list to access the ADD CAMERA menu

NewAddCameraMenu.png

  • NAME: You can put whatever name you like here: Office, Backyard, etc.
  • UID: ***Do Not Edit this Field*** This UDID is unique to your camera and allows you to access it on the World Wide Web.
  • PASSWORD: Enter six (6) zeroes: 000000 (You can change this later in the Advanced Settings Menu).

Tap SAVE - This will return you back to the ADD CAMERA tab.


2. CONNECT CAMERA

Tap on the CAMERA tab located at the bottom of the screen to access the CAMERA LIST menu: CAMERAICON.JPG

Simply tap on the newly added camera to fully view and access it's feature.

NewCameraList.png


3. OPERATE CAMERA


While your phone is in vertical orientation you can take a snapshot, record video, listen and talk with two-way audio, and set Presets by clicking on any one of the small icons located under the video. While the phone is in horizontal orientation the preset settings are not available.


NewLiveView.png


You can change the P2P password (Security Code), motion detection settings, enable or disable motion detection, change resolution, adjust video quality settings, and connect to WiFi within the app.

These settings can be accessed by clicking the IBUTTON.JPG or ABUTTON.JPG icon to the right of your camera in the CAMERA LIST menu on the CAMERA tab and choosing the ADVANCED SETTINGS menu

NewSettings1.png ------OR-------NewSettings2.png


NewAdvancedSettings.png


If you are in an area with poor internet service and are experiencing "choppy" or poor video quality, lowering the video quality settings in the VIDEO QUALITY menu will help to fix that.


App. Information and Version Tap INFO tab to view the App version.

NewInfoTab.png


Related Products

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