InSight S485 - Surveillance Camera TP-LINK - Free user manual and instructions

Product Type	Network Surveillance Camera
Brand	TP-Link
Model	InSight S485
Resolution	4 MP (2560 x 1440)
Night Vision	Infrared up to 30 meters
Viewing Angle	Horizontal: 90°, Vertical: 50°
Power Supply	12 V DC or PoE (802.3af/at)
Connectivity	Ethernet 10/100 Mbps
Key Features	Motion detection, continuous recording, remote access via VIGI app or web browser
Installation	Wall or ceiling mount, PoE or power adapter
Usage	Indoor or outdoor (IP66 rated)
Maintenance and Cleaning	Clean with a soft, dry cloth. Do not use chemicals.
Security	Password protection, video stream encryption
Warranty	2-year limited warranty
Weight	340 g
Dimensions	67 x 67 x 150 mm

Frequently Asked Questions - InSight S485 TP-LINK

How to connect the InSight S485 camera?

Connect it to the network via an Ethernet cable. Power can be supplied by a 12 V DC adapter or PoE via a compatible switch. Follow the diagram in the included quick start guide.

How to access the camera remotely?

Use the VIGI app on your smartphone or a web browser. Create a TP-Link account, then add the camera following the instructions. Make sure the camera is connected to the Internet.

The camera does not connect to the network, what to do?

Check that the Ethernet cable is properly connected and the network LED is on. Restart the camera and your router. Make sure DHCP is enabled on your network.

How to reset the camera to factory settings?

Press and hold the Reset button (located under the camera) for about 10 seconds until the LED flashes. The camera will restart and all settings will be cleared.

Can I use the camera with a different brand NVR?

Yes, first activate the camera with the VIGI app or VIGI Security Manager, then add it to your third-party NVR following its manual. The camera supports ONVIF protocols.

What is the maximum resolution of the camera?

The maximum resolution is 2560 x 1440 pixels (4 MP), providing a clear and detailed image.

How to clean the camera?

Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the lens and housing. Avoid abrasive or liquid products. For outdoor models, rinse with clean water if necessary and dry with a cloth.

Does the camera detect motion?

Yes, it has built-in motion detection. You can configure alerts and detection zones via the VIGI app or VIGI Security Manager software.

What is the range of night vision?

Infrared night vision has a range of up to 30 meters, allowing effective surveillance even in total darkness.

What to do if I forget the camera password?

Reset the camera to factory settings (see corresponding question). Then create a new password during activation. For NVRs, contact TP-Link support if necessary.

USER MANUAL InSight S485 TP-LINK

For technical support, the user guide and more information, please visit https://www.tp-link.com/support.

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Mount Your Camera

Mount your camera according to the diagrams in the Quick Start Guide included in the package.

Use Your Camera with an NVR

The camera works with an NVR for easier batch access and management. Here we use a VIGI NVR as an example.

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1 Connect your cameras to the same network as your NVR (as shown above).

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2 Power on your cameras with the PoE power supply or an external power supply.

Note: The camera's standard power supply is 12V DC or PoE (802.3af/at). The power source should comply with Power Source Class 2 (PS2) or Limited Power Source(LPS) of IEC 62368-1. Some models do not support DC power supply. You can check the detailed specifications on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com/.

3 Add your cameras with the NVR.

Before you start, make sure the NVR is working properly. Then add your camera with the NVR.

1) Go to the NVR management page, right click on the screen, and click Add Camera.

2) Select your camera and click + to add your camera directly. If you have disabled Plug & Play on your NVR, create a password or use a preset password for your camera.

Done! You can now view live video and manage cameras.

Using your cameras with other NVR brands

1 Power on your cameras and connect them to the network.
2 Activate the camera using the VIGI Security Manager or VIGI app (refer to the next section).
3 Refer to the NVR's User Manual to add cameras.

More Management Methods

You can also access and manage your cameras via any of the methods below.

Method 1: Via the VIGI App

Remotely view live video, manage cameras, and get instant alerts.

1 Download and install the VIGI app.

2 Open the VIGI app and log in with your TP-Link ID. If you don't have an account, sign up first.
3 Tap the + button on the top right and follow the app instructions to activate and add your cameras.

Method 2: Via a Web Browser

Note: Some models do not support web management. You can check the detailed specifications on the product page at https://www.tp-link.com/.

View live video and modify camera settings via a web browser.

1. Find the camera's IP address on your router's client page.
2. On your local computer, open a web browser and enter https://camera's IP address

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(https://192.168.0.60 by default).

1. Select your Country/Region and Time Zone.
2. Set a password to activate the camera.

Done. You can view the live video on the Preview page, and go to the Settings page to change camera settings.

Method 3: Via the VIGI Security Manager (Windows only)

View live video and modify camera settings on your computer.

1 Download the VIGI Security Manager on your computer at https://www.tp-link.com/download-center/
2 Install the VIGI Security Manager and open it.
3 Cameras on the same network as your computer can be automatically discovered. Go to Settings > Discovered Devices, click + Add to activate your discovered cameras by setting passwords, and follow the instructions to add your cameras.

For frequently asked questions, please refer to https://www.tp-link.com/support/faq/2850/

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English: Safety Information

• 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.

For indoor camera

- Keep the device away from water, fire, humidity or hot environments.

- Adapter shall be installed near the equipment and shall be easily accessible.

For outdoor camera

- Keep the device away from fire or hot environments. DO NOT immerse in water or any other liquid.

- Adapter shall be easily accessible.

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.

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TP-Link hereby declares that this device 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.tp-link.com/en/ce.

TP-Link hereby declares that the device 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.tp-link.com/support/ukca/

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TO THE EXTENT ALLOWED BY LOCAL LAW, THIS WARRANTY AND THE REMEDIES SET FORTH ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, REMEDIES AND CONDITIONS.

TP-Link warrants the TP-Link branded hardware product contained in the original packaging against defects in materials and workmanship when used normally in according with TP-Link's guidelines for some period which depends on the local service from the

date of original retail purchase by the end-user purchaser.