Tapo C402 - Surveillance Camera TP-LINK - Free user manual and instructions
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| Product Type | Wireless surveillance camera |
| Brand | TP-Link |
| Model | Tapo C402 |
| Category | Outdoor surveillance camera (with spotlight) |
| Weight (with spotlight) | 680 g |
| Operating temperature | -20 °C to 45 °C |
| Power supply | Built-in rechargeable battery, compatible with solar panel (optional) |
| Battery charging | Via power adapter (PS2/LPS) or solar panel, charging temperature 0 °C to 45 °C |
| Main functions | Motion detection, night vision, two-way audio, push notifications |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz |
| Mobile app | Tapo (available on App Store and Google Play) |
| Installation | Wall mounting, maximum mounting height 2 m |
| Safety | Do not disassemble, repair or modify; use only recommended adapter; do not immerse in water |
| Maintenance and cleaning | Clean with a soft dry cloth; avoid corrosive products; do not expose to fire |
| Spare parts and repairability | No user-replaceable parts; contact after-sales service for any repairs |
| Light source (spotlight) | LED energy class E, not replaceable |
| Included accessories | Camera with spotlight, USB cable, power adapter, mounting kit |
| Warranty | See the manual for conditions |
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USER MANUAL Tapo C402 TP-LINK
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Quick Start Guide
Solar-Powered Security Camera
7100001757 REV1.1.0
CONTENTS
1 / English
Get the Tapo app from the App Store or Google Play, and log in.

2 SET UP CAMERA
Press and hold the power button on your camera for about 3 seconds to turn it on.
Tap the ⊕ button in the app and select your camera model. Follow app instructions to complete setup.
Português Brasil
1 DOWNLOAD APP
Download the Tapo app from the App Store or Google Play, and log in.

2 CONFIGURATION
2 SETUP
Press and hold the power button on the camera for about 3 seconds to turn it on.
Tap the ⭕ button in the app and select the camera model. Follow the app instructions to complete the setup.
1 DOWNLOAD THE APP
2 CONFIGURE THE CAMERA
2 SETUP
2 SETTINGS
2 SETUP
2 CAMERA SETTINGS
2 CAMERA SETTINGS
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
2 CONFIGURE THE CAMERA
2 CAMERA CONFIGURATION
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
To turn on the camera, press and hold the power button for about 3 seconds.
Press the ⊕ key in the app and select your camera model. Follow the app instructions and complete the setup.
Slovenčina
1 DOWNLOAD THE APP
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
2 CAMERA SETUP
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
2 INSTALL THE CAMERA
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
2 SET UP THE CAMERA
TP-Link hereby declares that the battery camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/53/EU, 2009/125/EC, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ce/.
TP-Link hereby declares that the battery camera is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Radio Equipment Regulations 2017.
The original UK Declaration of Conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ukca/.
For Solar Panel:
TP-Link hereby declares that the solar panel is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of directives 2014/30/EU, 2014/35/EU, 2011/65/EU and (EU)2015/863.
The original EU declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ce/.
TP-Link hereby declares that the solar panel is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of the Electromagnetic Compatibility Regulations 2016 and Electrical Equipment (Safety) Regulations 2016.
The original UK declaration of conformity may be found at https://www.tapo.com/support/ukca/.
Bulgarian:
For Camera:
English: Safety Information
For Camera:
- Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
- Do not use damaged charger or USB cable to charge the device.
- Do not use any other chargers than those recommended.
- Do not use the device where wireless devices are not allowed.
- Keep the device away from fire or hot environments. DO NOT immerse in water or any other liquid.
- Adapter shall be easily accessible.
- This equipment can be powered only by equipment that complies with Power Source Class 2 (PS2) or Limited Power Source (LPS) defined in the standard IEC 62368-1.
- Operating Temperature: -20 °C to 45 °C
- The light source of this luminaire is not replaceable; when the light source reaches its end of life, the whole luminaire shall be replaced. (Only for floodlight cameras)
• Weight of the floodlight camera (solar panel excluded): 680 g (23.99 oz). (Only for floodlight cameras)
• Maximum projected area of the floodlight: 14739.6 mm² (22.85 sq in). (Only for floodlight cameras)
• This product contains a light source of energy efficiency class E. (Only for floodlight cameras)

Non-replaceable light source
Non-replaceable control gear
CAUTION!
Avoid replacement of a battery with an incorrect type that can defeat a safeguard. Avoid disposal of a battery into fire or a hot oven, or mechanically crushing or cutting of a battery, that can result in an explosion. Do not leave a battery in an extremely high temperature surrounding environment that can result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas; do not leave a battery subjected to extremely low air pressure that may result in an explosion or the leakage of flammable liquid or gas.
For Solar Panel
- Keep the device away from fire or hot environments. DO NOT immerse in water or any other liquid.
- Do not attempt to disassemble, repair, or modify the device. If you need service, please contact us.
- Avoid scratching and hitting the surface of the solar panel during use.
- Avoid contact with highly corrosive substances during use.
- The suitable temperature for Tapo Solar Panel and accessories is -20°C 45°C . The working temperature range for battery charging should be maintained at 0°C 45°C .
- Make sure the USB connector is fully plugged into your Tapo device.
- Make sure you follow the user manual to install the solar panel correctly. • Make sure the waterproof gasket and other accessories can protect the connectors on your Tapo device. The mounting height should not be higher than 2 meters. Please read and follow the above safety information when operating the device. We cannot guarantee that no accidents or damage will occur due to improper use of the device. Please use this product with care and operate at your own risk.
Non-replaceable control equipment
CAUTION!
LED cannot be replaced. Control unit cannot be replaced.
Caution
Non-replaceable control device
Caution!
Non-replaceable controller
CAUTION!
Non-replaceable control drive
WARNING!
Non-replaceable light source
Non-replaceable control device