ECOWITT WittCam HP10 User manual
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WittCam
Weather camera
Model: HP10
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Note
Our product is continuously developing and improving,
particularly online services and associated applications.
To download the latest manual and additional help,
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Table of Contents
1. Features .................................................................. 4
2. Specifications ......................................................... 5
3. Connection between WittCam and Your Router ....6
4. Key ......................................................................... 6
4.1 Camera key .......................................................6
4.2 Reset Key ......................................................... 7
5. LED ........................................................................ 7
6. Picture Mode .......................................................... 8
7. Power on .................................................................9
8. WiFi Router Configuration .................................. 10
9. Taking Pictures ..................................................... 16
9.1 Normal Mode ................................................. 16
9.2 SETUP Mode ................................................. 17
9.3 WittCam setup on www.ecowitt.net ...............18
10. Mounting ............................................................ 23
11. Warranty Information ......................................... 26
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1. Features
Picture hosting on www.ecowitt.net with time lapse
video for easier state checking is possible.
HTTP GET command for taking picture is available.
Hosting Server
www.ecowitt.net organize the received picture for
current day, and if the time is over 24hrs, it will
generate a time elapsed video for easier access.
HTTP GET command supported when device IP
address is obtained.
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2. Specifications
Maximum
Image
Transfer
Rate
Ecowitt server
5 minutes per
upload
Custom mode
HTTP get query
5s per upload
ftp server
TBA
Dimensions
41×41×71.5mm
Waterproof
IP66
FOV
150°
Pixel Size
1600×1200,
1280×1024,
1024×768,
800×600, 400×296,
320×240, 160×120,
Power supply
5V⎓1A
Operate Temperature
0 ~ 50 °C
WiFi
802.11b/g/n
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3. Connection between WittCam
and Your Router
Transmission distance in open field: 30m (100ft.)
depending on router and environment
Wi-Fi Frequency: 2.4 GHz
WLAN: 802.11 b/g/n
4. Key
4.1 Camera key
press key once to activate action of taking a picture
right now.
Press and hold 5s to start wifi configuration.
Press and hold this key for 10s will make a factory
reset that will wipe out all the settings, including
router setting.
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4.2 Reset Key
press this key to make a hardware reset operation.
5. LED
Judge the working status of the equipment according
to the LED light
1) Flashes at an interval of 1s: camera is connected
to the router without internet access.
2) Flashes rapidly: the device is activated for wifi
router provisioning or connect to the device via
WLAN.
3) On and quick flicker every 5s: device is working
normal.
4) Off and quick flicker every 5s: device is not
connected with router.
5) Off or On without flickering every 5s: Abnormal
state. Please restart device and check setup.
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6. Picture Mode
After device time zone and GEO coordinates is set on
ecowitt.net, then server will be able to calculate its
sunrise and sunset time. Thus, it is possible to choose
one of the two picture mode: 24hrs or day only.
Mode selection can only be chosen or edited under
your camera device on www.ecowitt.net.
When day mode selected, the camera will start to
take picture one hour prior to sunrise and stop one
hour after sunset.
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7. Power on
Figure 1: Power cord connection
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There is a 5m power cord in the box, connecting via
the 2 PIN port to the camera, and power it via USB
plug (5V,1A) or computer USB port (power supply
only).
8. WiFi Router Configuration
When device is used for the first time, or change of a
new WiFi router with new ssid and password used,
then the wifi configuration process need to be
activated.
There are two ways to complete this task.
1) Via the ecowitt app. With “ecowitt” app, tap the
menu button, choose “Camera” to start the camera
adding process. The APP will walk you through the
whole process. Prior to go any further, please make
sure your phone setup for this “ecowitt” app with
precise location and WLAN access. Make sure to
turn off your mobile cellular data service and this will
avoid many unknown problems.
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