Pawbo+ PPC-21CL User Manual

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PPC-21CL Interactive Pet Camera

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Page 1: User Manual
Page. 1   Pawbo⁺ PPC-21CL Interactive Pet Camera User Manual...
Page 2: Product Features
Page. 2   Product Features Pawbo⁺ allows you to see, hear and even interact with your pets anytime, anywhere. ・Requires wireless network at home and broadband internet access. Features • T he free App for your mobile device facilitates easy interaction with your pets.
Page 3: Before You Begin
Page. 3   Before You Begin… • Please save this guide for future reference. • Read this Quick Install Guide before using your product. • Do not cover the speaker holes. • Do not cover this product with a blanket. •...
Page 4: Technical Requirements
Page. 4   Please check the content of the package PPC-21CL Interactive Pet Camera Power adapter Quick Start Guide / Warranty Card / Compliance Declaration If your package is missing any of the contents mentioned above, please contact your distributor.
Page 5: Reset Button
Page. 5   Appearance and Functional Speciﬁcations LED Power Indicator LED Wireless Indicator Camera Microphone Light Pointer Treat Tray Treat Dispenser Mounting Point Speaker Power Jack Input WPS Button Reset Button Buttons Description of Function WPS Button Short press WPS button to enter WPS Installation Mode. Press and hold for over 5 seconds to install in wireless AP Mode.
Page 6 Page. 6   Pawbo⁺ Networking Instructions When your mobile device and Pawbo⁺ are using the same network environment. (At home) Internet When your mobile device and Pawbo⁺ are using different network environments. (Outdoor) Note: Your mobile device can directly link to this product (without Wireless Internet connection), but please note: when using direct connection, there is a maximum range between your mobile device and Pawbo.
Page 7: Installation
Page. 7   Installation Connect your mobile device to your home wireless network, and download the free Pawbo Life App to your mobile device. Pawbo Life App Open the Pawbo Life App. You will be automatically guided through the installation process. Pawbo Life App Follow installation instructions to complete installation and settings.
Page 8 Page. 8   Installation - Light Indicator Status Power indicator Wireless network connection indicator Steady red light - Pawbo⁺ is on. Blinking red light - Pawbo⁺ device is ready for user to conﬁgure home wireless settings. • When the Pawbo⁺ is reset or ﬁrst initialized, it will enter smart wireless connection mode once turned on.
Page 9 Page. 9   Pawbo⁺ Height Recommendation The suggested height for this product is 20cm above ground (please adjust the actual height for the optimum angle for your pets). This product can be placed directly on a platform or mounted on the wall.
Page 10 Page. 10 App Interface Functions (Auto) Light Other Users Online Chasing (Start Home Settings Zoom in Ratio & Stop) Poor Connection Treat Ringtone Snapshot (Manual) Light Chasing Recording (Start&Stop) Push-to-Talk • Tap on the screen to hide/display buttons. • Recording: After press the button, the icon turns red. This indicates that recording has begun.
Page 11 Page. 11 App Interface Functions ・Virtual Remote The numbers correspond to the control code of expansion toys(optional purchase). For example: When you set 1 to a particular expansion toy, you can activate it by pressing 1 on the virtual remote.
Page 12 Page. 12   App Interface Functions • Microphone (Push-to-Talk): Press and hold to use microphone function to speak to your pets. Release to end microphone function. ・Treat Treats are dispensed at a maximum speed of 1 treat every 3 seconds. ・Opening the treat dispenser Pull the tray outward based on the direction of the arrow.
Page 13: App Settings
Page. 13 App Settings ・Ringtone: Select ringtone for calling pets. ・Speaker Volume: Select the volume of your Pawbo⁺ based on 3 levels(High / Medium / Low). The default volume is high. This affects all Pawbo⁺ functions that produce sound. ・Video Quality: The default is set to high, but if you are using older mobile devices or have multiple user connections, video may lag.
Page 14: Faq - Installation
Page.14   FAQ - Installation Q. When I plug in my new Pawbo⁺, I do not see the red power indicator. A. Please verify that the power cord is properly plugged in on both ends, and that the power outlet is providing electricity. If the problem persists, please contact customer service service@pawbo.com...
Page 15 Page. 15   FAQ - Installation Q. During installation, I am receiving error messages for the new password I have chosen. A. To ensure privacy, passwords must be 6-16 characters, and include both alphabets and numbers(password is case sensitive, symbols cannot be used). Q.
Page 16 Page. 16   FAQ - Video Streaming Q. My phone and Pawbo⁺ are connected to the same wireless network, but the video stream does not run smoothly. A. Please follow the steps below: 1. Is your Pawbo⁺ and wireless AP too far away from one other, located in different rooms or on different ﬂoors? If so, please move your Pawbo⁺...
Page 17 Page. 17   FAQ - Video Streaming Q. I can view live video streaming on my Pawbo⁺ with no problems. However, my video streaming is intermittent or not streaming smoothly when other people access my Pawbo⁺ at the same time. A.
Page 18 Page. 18   FAQ - Feeding Treats Q. When feeding treats, why is it that when I press the button two consecutive times, I do not receive a response for the second time? A. When Pawbo⁺ receives a feeding command, the motors are activated.
Page 19 Page. 19   FAQ - Ringtones Q. If I change the ringtone setting on my Pawbo Life App, will other people with access to my Pawbo⁺ be able to use the new ringtone? A. The ringtone setting is stored in your Pawbo⁺, so any changes made to the ringtone setting will also change for the other people who have access to your Pawbo⁺.
Page 20 Page. 20   FAQ- Password Q. I am trying to modify my password in settings, but keep receiving error messages for the new password I have chosen. A. To ensure privacy, passwords must be 6-16 characters that include both alphabets and numbers (password is case sensitive, symbols cannot be used).
Page 21 Page. 21   FAQ - Cloud Video Q. How does cloud video work? Do I need to install the Dropbox / Google Drive App ﬁrst? A. The cloud video function does not require for you to install the Dropbox / Google Drive App. However, we do recommend that you have a Dropbox / Google Drive account setup and ready to go, so that you are prepared to record and share videos at any time.
Page 22 Page. 22   FAQ - Cloud Video Q. When I connect to Pawbo⁺, video recording is initiated before I press the video recording function. A. Pawbo⁺ supports up to eight simultaneous connections. Please check if someone else is connected. When more than 1 person is connected to Pawbo⁺...
Page 23 Page. 23 FAQ - Sharing Pictures Q. Are the photos taken stored to my mobile phone? A. Photos are stored directly to mobile phones. When two people access at the same time, they can both take pictures and simultaneously access to share or post pictures. Q.
Page 24 Page. 24   FAQ - Light Chasing Game Q. When the red dot is moving, I cannot see it on my mobile phone screen. A. For safety considerations, we have limited the output power of the laser source to safety standards, so when the environment is bright or if the ﬂoor is of similar color to the light, it will not show clearly on your mobile phone screen.
Page 25 Page. 25   FAQ - Others Q. I noticed that the timestamp of the video ﬁles synced to Dropbox are wrong. A. Pawbo⁺ synchronizes with the time zone of your mobile device at setup. So if the time zone on your mobile device is incorrect during setup, Pawbo⁺...
Page 26: Peripheral Expansion
Q. How can I know whether my Pawbo⁺ supports the peripheral expansion function? A. Only Pawbo⁺ (Model: PPC-21CL) supports the peripheral expansion function. You can ﬁnd the model description on the label behind the product, or get more information at www.pawbo.com.
Page 27: Specification
Page. 27 Speciﬁcation Embedded Linux ARM9 Image Sensor 1/4” CMOS MEGA Pixels Lens • Focal length 2.8mm • Max aperture F2.0 • 130 view angle Image Compression H264 Format Image Transfer Rate 1280x720 (High) 640X360 (Low) (QOS Dynamically adjust video quality) •...
Page 28 Page. 28 Systems supported iOS / Android Remote interactive games Operate built-in laser pointer and peripherals using virtual joystick and virtual remote control. Remote treat dispenser Transmits command to dispense treat to the device end. Virtual Remote Press corresponding button to control peripheral toys or start the device.
Page 29: More Information
Page. 29 More Information This manual provides only one type of installation method, if you need to read about other advanced installation methods, please refer to: www.pawbo.com You can access more Pawbo⁺ resources and supports at www.pawbo.com or contact our customer service directly. Version 1.3.2 Dec, 2016...