1. Johdanto
This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your IMOU LOOC C26E/IPC-C26E Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera. Please read this manual carefully before using the product and retain it for future reference. The IMOU LOOC C26E is designed for outdoor surveillance, offering 2MP resolution, Wi-Fi connectivity, and advanced features for enhanced security.
2. Tuote ohiview
2.1 Pakkauksen sisältö
The IMOU LOOC C26E/IPC-C26E package includes the following items:
- 1 x IMOU LOOC C26E/IPC-C26E Camera
- 1 x Pikaopas (QSG)
- 1 x virtalähde
- 1 x kiinnike
- 1 x ruuvipakkaus (kiinnitystä varten)
- 1 x Position Card (for drilling template)
- 1 x Cable Clip Pack
2.2 Kameran ominaisuudet
The IMOU LOOC C26E/IPC-C26E camera offers a range of features to ensure comprehensive outdoor surveillance:
- 2 Megapixel (MP) Resolution: Provides clear 1080p video recording.
- Integrated Microphone and Speaker: Mahdollistaa kaksisuuntaisen ääniviestinnän.
- Wi-Fi-yhteys: Langatonta verkkoyhteyttä varten.
- IP65-säänkestävä rakenne: Ensures reliable operation in various outdoor conditions.
- Infrapuna (IR) -yönäkö: Up to 10 meters (33 feet) for clear visibility in complete darkness.
- PIR-liikkeentunnistus: Passive Infrared sensor reduces false alarms by detecting heat signatures.
- White LED Alarm: Activates upon motion detection to deter intruders.
- Sisäänrakennettu sireeni: A 110 dB siren can be triggered to scare away unwanted visitors.
- MicroSD -korttipaikka: Supports local storage up to 128GB (MicroSD card not included).

Figure 2.2.1: IMOU LOOC C26E/IPC-C26E Outdoor Wi-Fi Security Camera. This image shows the overall design of the camera, highlighting its compact and robust build suitable for outdoor use.
3. Asennusopas
3.1 Ennen kuin aloitat
- Varmista, että Wi-Fi-verkkosi on 2.4 GHz:n taajuudella. Kamera ei tue 5 GHz:n Wi-Fi-verkkoa.
- Pidä Wi-Fi-verkon nimi (SSID) ja salasana valmiina.
- Download the IMOU Life app from your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android).
- Valitse sopiva asennuspaikka, joka tarjoaa selkeän asennuksen view ja on Wi-Fi-yhteyden kantaman sisällä.
3.2 Kameran alkuasetukset
- Virta päälle: Connect the camera to the power adapter and plug it into an electrical outlet. The camera's indicator light will turn on.
- Sovelluksen asennus: Open the IMOU Life app on your smartphone and create an account or log in.
- Lisää laite: Tap the "+" icon in the app to add a new device. Scan the QR code located on the camera or its packaging.
- Verkkoasetukset: Follow the on-screen prompts in the app to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure your phone is connected to the same 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Laitteen nimeäminen: Assign a name to your camera (e.g., "Front Door Camera", "Backyard Camera").
3.3 Kameran asennus
The camera is designed for wall or ceiling mounting. Use the provided mounting bracket and screw pack.
- Paikannus: Hold the position card against the desired mounting surface and mark the screw holes.
- Poraus: Drill pilot holes at the marked positions. Insert wall anchors if mounting on masonry.
- Kiinnitä kiinnike: Kiinnitä kiinnitysteline pintaan mukana toimitetuilla ruuveilla.
- Kiinnitä kamera: Mount the camera onto the bracket and adjust its angle for optimal viewing. Ensure the camera is securely fastened.
- Kaapelin hallinta: Use the cable clips to neatly route the power cable, protecting it from damage and weather elements.
4. Käyttöohjeet
4.1 Livenä View ja Toisto
- Elää View: Open the IMOU Life app and select your camera to view live-syöte.
- Toisto: Pääsy tallennettu footage from the app. Recordings are triggered by motion detection and stored on the MicroSD card (if installed) or cloud storage (if subscribed).
4.2 Liiketunnistus ja hälytykset

Figure 4.2.1: Smart Motion Detection. The camera utilizes PIR technology to detect human-like motion, reducing false alarms from environmental factors. When motion is detected, the camera can send instant alerts to your smartphone.
- Ota liiketunnistus käyttöön: In the IMOU Life app settings for your camera, enable motion detection.
- Säädä herkkyyttä: Customize the motion detection sensitivity to minimize false alarms. The PIR sensor helps in accurate detection.
- Set Detection Zones: Määritä kameran sisällä olevat tietyt alueet view missä liiketunnistuksen tulisi olla aktiivinen.
- Vastaanota hälytyksiä: The app will send push notifications to your smartphone when motion is detected.
4.3 Kaksisuuntainen keskustelu
The integrated microphone and speaker allow for two-way communication:
- Aloita keskustelu: Liven aikana view, tap the microphone icon in the IMOU Life app to speak through the camera's speaker.
- Kuunnella: The camera's microphone will pick up audio from its surroundings, which you can hear through your smartphone.
4.4 Pimeänäkö
The camera automatically switches to night vision mode in low-light conditions, providing clear black-and-white footage up to 10 meters (33 feet) using its IR LEDs.
4.5 Aktiivinen pelote
Upon detecting motion, the camera can activate its built-in white LED light and 110 dB siren to deter potential intruders. This feature can be configured in the IMOU Life app settings.
5. Huolto
5.1 Puhdistus
- Regularly clean the camera lens with a soft, dry cloth to ensure optimal image quality.
- Älä käytä voimakkaita kemikaaleja tai hankaavia puhdistusaineita.
5.2 laiteohjelmistopäivitystä
- Periodically check for firmware updates via the IMOU Life app. Updates often include performance improvements and security enhancements.
- Ensure the camera has a stable power supply and internet connection during firmware updates.

Figure 5.3.1: IP65 Weatherproof Design. The camera is built to withstand outdoor elements, including rain and dust, ensuring continuous operation in various weather conditions.
5.3 Sääsuojaus
While the camera is IP65 rated for weather resistance, ensure its power connections are protected from direct exposure to heavy rain or prolonged moisture to prevent damage.
6. Vianmääritys
6.1 Yhteysongelmat
- Kamera offline-tilassa: Check if the camera is powered on and if your Wi-Fi router is working correctly. Ensure the camera is within range of your Wi-Fi signal.
- Yhteyden muodostaminen Wi-Fi-verkkoon epäonnistui: Verify your Wi-Fi password. Ensure your router is broadcasting a 2.4 GHz network. Try resetting the camera and repeating the setup process.
6.2 Liiketunnistusongelmat
- Ei liikevaroituksia: Check if motion detection is enabled in the app and if notification permissions are granted for the IMOU Life app on your phone.
- Too Many False Alarms: Adjust the motion detection sensitivity settings in the app. Define specific detection zones to exclude areas with frequent irrelevant motion (e.g., trees swaying).
6.3 Kuvanlaatuongelmat
- Epäselvä kuva: Puhdista kameran linssi. Varmista, ettei linssin edessä ole esteitä.
- Huono yönäkö: Ensure the IR LEDs are not obstructed. Check for reflective surfaces close to the camera that might interfere with IR illumination.
7. Tekniset tiedot
| Ominaisuus | Erittely |
|---|---|
| Mallinumero | IPC-C26E-IMOU |
| Resoluutio | 2 MP (1080p) |
| Linssi | 2.8 mm |
| Yönäköalue | Jopa 10 metriä (33 jalkaa) |
| Audio | Built-in Microphone & Speaker (Two-Way Talk) |
| Sireeni | 110 dB |
| Varastointi | MicroSD Card Slot (up to 128GB), Cloud Storage (subscription required) |
| Langaton yhteys | Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) |
| Säänkestävyys | IP65 |
| Virtalähde | 5V DC (Power Adapter Included) |
| Mitat (P x L x K) | 8 x 9 x 10 cm |
| Paino | 510 grammaa |
| Käyttölämpötila | Not explicitly stated, but typical for outdoor cameras. |
8. Takuu ja tuki
IMOU cameras are guaranteed by Dahua TP and are subject to their RMA (Return Merchandise Authorization) warranty policy. This process is designed to facilitate and expedite any necessary repairs or replacements.
For detailed warranty information, technical support, or service requests, please refer to the official IMOU websivustolta tai ota yhteyttä suoraan heidän asiakastukeen. Säilytä ostokuitti ostotodistuksena takuuvaatimuksia varten.
Huomautus: These devices do not have a WEB interface. The IMOU series records data only after motion detection (no continuous recording). Recordings typically last 1 to 1.5 minutes, depending on the duration of motion in front of the camera.