4K Wi-Fi Do-It-Yourself Camera Kit SKU: WiFiDIY4K 1 Version 2.
THANK YOU FOR PURCHASING THE WIFIDIY4K Please read this manual before operating the WiFiDIY4K and keep it handy. Your purchase should include: 1 x WiFiDIY4K 1 x Manual 1 x 128GB Micro SD Card 1 x Micro SD Card Reader 1 x Micro USB Cable 1 x AC Wall Adapter 1 x Charging Board with LEDs 1 x 5000 mAh 3.7v Li-Ion Battery (15 Hours) 1 x Adhesive Magnet Mount 2 Version 2.
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BEFORE YOU GET STARTED IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE GETTING STARTED 1. In order to operate your device, you must download the LookCamPro app to your smartphone or tablet. o Android: www.minigadgets.com/lcpdroid o iPhone: www.minigadgets.com/lcpios 2. This device can only make one Wi-Fi pairing attempt and then the TUT signal will disappear. If the pairing process is unsuccessful the device will be required to be sent in for a factory reset.
6 This device will only connect to routers that produce a 2.4 GHz signal. Please contact your internet service provider to determine if your router is 2.4 or 5.8 GHz. If your wireless network has a password using any special characters, please change it so it is using only numbers/letters. Turn off your phone’s mobile data prior to connecting to the device’s wi-fi signal. Some phones will ignore wi-fi connections that do not have internet access if mobile data is enabled.
Note: If you are using this anywhere other than the US, you will need to purchase a converter in order to use the device and avoid damaging the product. Because different countries use different voltages in their electrical wiring, you will need a converter that adapts to the current in your particular country. IMPORTANT: You will need to contact a professional electrician to install this device correctly. We are not responsible for any damages or incorrect installation.
STEP ONE – ADDING THE DEVICE TO THE APP & PAIRING WITH WI-FI FOR REMOTE VIEWING Note: If you do not want to use your device for remotely live streaming/video playback, you can still use it as a DVR unit. You will be required to connect your phone to the device’s wi-fi signal in order to view the live stream, play videos back via the app, or modify camera settings. If you wish to use it as a DVR unit, when you get to #5 and see ‘AP added device, whether the network?’ choose ‘No’ and proceed to Step Two.
professionally hardwired into the existing electrical system 2. Turn on your phone’s Wi-Fi and wait up to 5 minutes for the device to generate a Wi-Fi signal (this will match the UID on the sticker, ex: TUTxxxxxxx) 3. Once the device generates its Wi-Fi signal, connect to it via the Wi-Fi settings on your phone. It should display as ‘Connected’ or ‘Current Network’. Note: Some devices may produce a warning that the network has no internet access and will ask if you want to use mobile/cellular data instead.
4. After connecting, open the LookCamPro App. 5. The app will automatically detect the camera, and display an “AP added device, whether the network?” message. Select “Sure”. 6. The app will take you to a new screen to select the network you wish to pair the device with. 7. Put in the password for the desired network and press ‘Sure’. The camera will reboot and should come online within 5 minutes.
change this to prevent any unauthorized viewing of your camera. The default password is 6666. IMPORTANT: You must keep this password in a safe place. If you ever need to access the camera from a different phone or reinstall the camera app, this password will be required to re-add the camera. If you forget the password, a factory reset will be required. In order to factory reset the device, it will most likely need to be sent to us via an RMA (return merchandise authorization).
Note: Your device will come with a 128GB MicroSD card already installed in it. To get started with capturing video, follow the steps below. 1. Open the LookCamPro application on your smartphone or tablet. 2. Press the settings wheel on the far right This is the ⚙ icon 3. You will be taken to a screen with multiple options. Select the ‘Record’ option. Options will be explained below. Note: On iOS devices, this will be the ‘SD Card Setting’ option.
13 video modes. For controlling video length on the ‘Alarm Video’ video mode, please refer to Step 3) Video Stream – This controls what resolution your unit records videos at. (Note: These devices can currently only record in 720P) Video Mode – This controls how the device captures videos. Stop Video – The unit will not record any videos to the microSD card.
Timing Video – The unit will record continuously 24/7 to the microSD card only between the specified start and end times (time is in military format) Record Audio – Enable/disable this for audio along with video recording.
SETTING UP MOTION DETECTION 1. Open the LookCamPro application on your smartphone or tablet. 2. Press the settings wheel on the far right This is the ⚙ icon 3. You will be taken to a screen with multiple options. Select the ‘Alarm’ option. Options will be explained below. Note: On iOS devices, this will be the ‘Alarm Setting’ option. Motion Detection Switch – Enable this if you have your device’s Video Mode set to ‘Alarm Video’.
16 Mobile Detection Video – This feature will not apply to your device and can be on or off. Alarm Recording Time(s) – This is how long of a video clip will be taken when motion is detected. This can be set between 10 and 60 seconds. Note: If motion is detected after the first recording begins, another one will begin, and so on. Alarm Delay – This is how long the app will wait in between sending alarm notifications to your phone.
STEP FOUR – CHANGING THE DEFAULT DEVICE PASSWORD Note: For security purposes, we strongly recommend that you change your device’s default password from 6666. If you change your device’s password, make sure to store the password securely. If you ever need to re-install the application or add the device to another phone, you will need the new password. CHANGING YOUR DEVICE’S PASSWORD 1. Open the LookCamPro App. 2. Press the settings wheel on the far right This is the ⚙ icon 3.
4. On the next screen, put in 6666 for the ‘Old pwd’ field 5. Put in your desired password in both the ‘New pwd’ and ‘New pwd again’ fields, and then select ‘Done’. Note: Your password must be between 4 and 31 digits. Note: It is highly recommended you enable the ‘show password’ option to reveal your text as it is typed. This will help avoid any potential typos in the password.
device password. We suggest that you do change this to prevent any unauthorized viewing of your camera. The default password is 6666. Note: This requires you to have completed Step One. 1. Open the LookCamPro application 2. Tap your finger on your device listing and the live stream should open. Options will be explained below. 19 Top Left ↕ Icon – This will mirror the live stream vertically. This also affects video orientation for video recordings.
20 Light Bulb Icon – This will enable/disable the working wi-fi LED light on your unit (blue LED). ☽Icon – Controls night vision. o Note: This option is not applicable to all units because not all units have night vision, but they use the same application. T Icon – This icon will not apply to your device. Can be on/off. 2K Icon – This allows you to choose your live streaming resolution.
21 ‘Photo’ Camera Icon – This will take a snapshot of the live stream and save it to the app on your phone. o Note: This does not save the snapshot to the microSD card. ‘Hold to Talk’ Microphone Icon – This button does not apply to your device because it does not come equipped with a two-way microphone. ‘Audio’ Speaker Icon – This will enable you to listen to the audio while viewing the live stream.
REVIEWING VIDEOS VIA THE LOOKCAMPRO APPLICATION Note: This requires you to have completed Step One. 1. Open the LookCamPro application and you will see four tabs at the bottom of the main menu: Camera, Photo, Video, and Playback. These will be explained below. Note: If you do not see these four tabs, please press the ≡ icon in the top left corner once. 22 Reviewing Photos Taken in Live Stream – Select the ‘Photo’ tab and then choose your device. You can then review photos taken during the live stream.
23 Reviewing Videos Taken in Live Stream – Select the ‘Video’ tab and then choose your device. You can then review videos taken during the live stream. Reviewing Videos Recorded to the MicroSD Card – Select the ‘Playback’ tab and then choose your device. Select the date you wish to review video files for. Note: To delete recordings from the microSD card, hold your finger down on the video selection, and when it asks ‘Are you sure to delete?’, choose ‘Sure’ Version 2.
TRANSFERRING FILES TO YOUR PC 1. Remove the MicroSD Card from your device (see page 4). 2. Use the MicroSD Card Reader to connect the MicroSD card to your computer. 3. Locate “Removable Disk” inside the (My) Computer folder. AutoPlay Removable Disk > Open folder to view files 24 Version 2.
Or… Go to Start > Computer > Removable Disk 4. Open the Removable Disk drive. 5. Open the folder containing the files. 6. Double click the file you want to view. Note: You can easily manage your MicroSD card recordings using the phone app. 25 Version 2.
TROUBLESHOOTING THE DEVICE WON’T TURN ON Make sure the plug is securely connected to the device. o Double check that the connection is secure. o If battery operated, make sure the battery is fully charged. o If plugging the unit in, try a different cable or AC adapter. CANNOT RECORD TO MICROSD CARD Make sure the MicroSD card is inserted into the unit fully. It’s spring loaded so you should feel it click into place. Restart the unit via the app, or unplug it and plug it back in.
with the ‘Format SD Card’ button in the ‘Record’ section o This will be in the ‘SD Card Setting’ section on iOS devices HOW TO REMOTELY FACTORY RESET THE DEVICE You can factory reset the camera from the app by opening the app, selecting the settings wheel icon (⚙ ), scrolling to the bottom, and selecting “Reset Device”. You do not have to delete the app in order to reset the device. This will un-pair the device from any networks and reset the password back to the default of 6666.
HOW TO FACTORY RESET THE DEVICE A factory reset will restore all settings to their original factory settings. Most of the time, you will need to send the device in for us to perform a factory reset. Please contact us at 770-6946921 for assistance. Choose the ‘Minigadgets’ option. THE DEVICE IS NOT BROADCASTING ITS WIFI SIGNAL Please unplug the device, wait 30 seconds, and then plug it back in. 28 Version 2.
THE APP CANNOT FIND THE CAMERA/”SEARCH LAN/SEARCH NETWORK” NOT FINDING ANYTHING Ensure you are still connected to the device’s Wi-Fi signal by going to your phone’s Wi-Fi settings. Turn off your phone’s mobile data, then re-join the device’s wi-fi signal OTHER PROBLEMS Contact our Technical Support team at 770-694-6921 or support@minigadgets.com 29 Version 2.
Technical Support and product assembly located in the United States. Technical Support: 770-694-6921 Monday-Friday 9 AM – 6:00 PM EST Leave Us A Review! 30 Version 2.
SPECIFICATIONS Feature Streaming Resolution Recording Resolution Video Format Viewing Angle MicroSD Card Storage MicroSD Location Video Consumption Playback Software Loop Recording Operating Systems Phone App Max File Length – Continuous Recording Max File Length – Motion Recording Night Vision Power Supply Wi-Fi Compatibility 31 Specification 4K, 2K, 1080P, 720P 720P .AVI 90° Up to 128GB External Slot 2 Hours = 1GB VLC Yes Android, iOS LookCamPro 5 – 30 minutes 10 – 60 seconds N/A 3.7v 5000mAh Battery 2.
QUALITY CONTROL CHECKLIST ☐ Instruction Manual ☐ MicroSD Card Reader ☐ WiFiDIY4K ☐ 128GB MicroSD Card Quality Control Technician: _______________________________________ Date: __________________________________ 32 Version 2.
