Uni-Fi G3 User manual
Battery-Powered 1080p
IP Camera with Infrared
Model:
UVC-G3-BATTERY
Package Contents
G3 Battery Camera USB-C Cable
Bridge Mount Wall Mount Screw Kit
(Qty. 2)
Before You Begin
The G3 Battery camera is designed to work with Ubiquiti’s new
integrated management system, UniFi Protect.
UniFi Protect is a flexible and powerful IP video surveillance
system that can manage UniFi Protect cameras and the UniFi
Protect mobile app. The software is free from all hosting and
licensing fees and comes pre-installed on UniFi’s Cloud Key
Gen2 Plus, model UCK-G2-PLUS.
UniFi Cloud Key Gen2 Plus, model UCK-G2-PLUS
For more information on UniFi Protect, visit us on the web at:
unifi-protect.ui.com
Hardware Overview
LED Reset
LED The LED will flash blue during bootup. When the camera
is ready to connect to the Wi-Fi network, the LED pattern
will flash two times accompanied by two beep tones. Once
connected to the network, the LED will glow with a steady
breathing pattern.
State Status
Alternating
White/Blue
Device is busy; do not touch or unplug it.
This usually indicates that a process such
as a firmware upgrade is taking place.
Steady Blue Connected to controller.
Flashing White Connecting to Wi-Fi
Steady White Wi-Fi Connected, Awaiting Configuration
Reset To reset network settings to factory defaults, press and
hold the Reset button until the camera emits two short tones.
Installation
The G3 Battery camera can be installed using one of the
following methods:
• Desktop For installing on a flat surface such as a desktop
or table/shelf; could be set up for temporary installations.
• Wall/Ceiling For installing in a secure location; used more
for stationary or permanent installations.
• Pole For installing on a pole.
Note: The viewing angle or surveillance coverage of the
G3 Battery camera can be changed at any time.
• Tilt the lens up or down for vertical adjustment
• Turn the base left or right for horizontal adjustment
Proceed to the appropriate section for your installation.
Desktop Mount
1. Place the camera on a desk or table in its upright position.
2. Adjust the viewing angle or surveillance coverage as
needed.
Wall Mount
1. Use the Screws and Screw Anchors to secure the
Wall Mount to the wall.
2. Attach the G3 Battery to the magnetic Bridge Mount.
3. Attach the G3 Battery to the magnetic Wall Mount.
Pole Mount
Note: If you are mounting the camera outdoors, it must
be installed in the upright position to prevent water
from getting into the base of the camera. Use the
OutdoorCover for additional protection from moisture.
1. Attach the G3 Battery pole mount to a pole using metal
straps or zip ties.
2. Attach the G3 Battery to the pole mount.
3. Installation complete.
Setting Up UniFi Protect via App
Download and install the UniFi Protect app to configure the
UVC-G3-BATTERY.
1. Launch the UniFi Protect app.
2. Click Add Camera.
3. Enter the SSID of the wireless network this camera will join.
4. Enter the password for the wireless network and click Next.
5. Scan the QR code using the G3 Battery lens.
6. The camera will emit two tones once it pairs and adopts.
Specifications
UVC-G3-Battery
Dimensions 54 x 54 x 169 mm (2.13 x 2.13 x 6.65")
Weight 466 g (1.03 lb)
Mounting Options Table, Pole, Indoor/Outdoor Wall
Setup Options Bluetooth with Mobile App or Built-In Wi-Fi
Networking Interface Dual-Band Wi-Fi
Management Interface UniFi Protect
Sensor 1/2.7"2MP HDR Sensor
IP Rating IP66
Night Mode Infrared LEDs with
Mechanical ICR Filter
View Angle
LDC Off
LDC On
87.4° (H), 47° (V), 104° (D)
80° (H), 46° (V), 92° (D)
Resolution 1080p FHD (1920 x 1080)
Video Compression H.264
Resolution 1080p FHD (1920 x 1080)
Max. Frame Rate 24 FPS
Microphone Yes (with Volume Control)
Speaker Yes
Power Supply USB-C Cable (Included)
Max. Power Consumption 10W
Operating Temperature -10 to 40° C (14 to 104° F)
Operating Humidity 20 to 90% Noncondensing
Certications CE, FCC, IC
Safety Notices
1. Read, follow, and keep these instructions.
2. Heed all warnings.
3. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
WARNING: Do not use this product in a location that can
be submerged by water.
WARNING: Avoid using this product during an electrical
storm. There may be a remote risk of electric shock from
lightning.
Electrical Safety Information
1. Compliance is required with respect to voltage, frequency, and current
requirements indicated on the manufacturer’s label. Connection to a
different power source than those specified may result in improper
operation, damage to the equipment or pose a fire hazard if the
limitations are not followed.
2. There are no operator serviceable parts inside this equipment. Service
should be provided only by a qualified service technician.
3. This equipment is provided with a detachable power cord which has
an integral safety ground wire intended for connection to a grounded
safety outlet.
a. Do not substitute the power cord with one that is not the provided
approved type. Never use an adapter plug to connect to a 2-wire
outlet as this will defeat the continuity of the grounding wire.
b. The equipment requires the use of the ground wire as a part of the
safety certification, modification or misuse can provide a shock
hazard that can result in serious injury or death.
c. Contact a qualified electrician or the manufacturer if there
are questions about the installation prior to connecting the
equipment.
d. Protective earthing is provided by Listed AC adapter. Building
installation shall provide appropriate short-circuit backup
protection.
e. Protective bonding must be installed in accordance with local
national wiring rules and regulations.
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