Amcrest IP3M-941 Dual Band PT Camera User Manual

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Note: Note that 
once the password 
is changed here it 
will take effect 
immediately. If you 
forget your 
password, you can 
always hard reset 
the camera using 
the steps detailed 
in the FAQs section 
of this guide. 
12. Your camera is almost ready. Tap the Start Live 
Preview button to proceed with changing your 
password.  
13. To ensure the security of your camera, you will be 
asked to change the password for your camera’s 
default username (admin). Please select a 
password...

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4.3.3 Audio sync WiFi setup 
The audio sync WiFi setup method is a simple setup method that uses plug-and-play technology to make the app 
setup process seamless.  
Note: This setup method currently only works for Amcrest IP3M-941 and IP3M-HX2 model cameras. Please use 
either WiFi Configuration Setup or Ethernet WiFi Setup if you have another camera model. 
Plug in your camera and follow the steps below to get your camera up and running. Please wait 30 seconds after 
plugging in the camera to...

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4. Tap WiFi Camera. 5. Tap Audio Sync WiFi Setup. 
 
 
 
 
Note: Move the 
camera or the 
phone to ensure 
that the entire QR 
code is visible and 
focused in the 
frame. In case the 
QR code cannot be 
scanned, please 
tap Enter S/N 
Manually to enter 
in the camera’s 
serial number. 
 6. Scan the QR code from the sticker on your 
camera. 
7. Double check to ensure that your S/N (Serial 
Number) is entered correctly, then tap Next. 
 
  

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Note: The default 
username is admin 
and the default 
password is admin. 
 
8. Connect your mobile phone to the WiFi that you 
will be connecting your camera to, give your 
camera a name, then enter in the camera’s 
username and password. Once you’ve filled out all 
of the fields, tap Next. 
9. Enter in the password for the WiFi network, and 
then tap Next. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Note: Audio Sync 
should take no 
more than 15 
seconds total. 
 
10. Make sure it’s quiet, bring your...

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Note: Once the 
password is 
changed here it 
will take effect 
immediately. If you 
forget your 
password, you can 
always hard reset 
the camera using 
the steps detailed 
in the FAQs section 
of this guide. 
 
12. To ensure the security of your camera, you will be 
asked to change the password for your camera’s 
default username (admin). Please select a 
password that is at least 8 characters long and 
one that uses a combination of uppercase letters, 
lowercase letters, and numbers....

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4.3.4 P2P Setup 
 
The P2P Setup method is the method that should always be used to add a camera to more devices (smartphones, 
tablets, using the Amcrest View app) after the initial WiFi Configuration setup method has been followed and 
completed on the first device using the app.  
 
Alternatively, this method can also be used as a first, initial, setup method if preferred. However, please note that, 
if this is used as a first method, a hardwired (Ethernet) connection must be used and your...

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4. Tap WiFi Camera. 5. Tap the Add Connected Device button near the 
top of the screen, then tap P2P Setup. 
 
 
 
 
Note: Move the 
camera or the 
phone to ensure 
that the entire 
QR code is visible 
and focused in 
the frame. In 
case the QR code 
cannot be 
scanned, please 
tap Enter S/N 
Manually to 
enter in the 
camera’s serial 
number. 
 
6. Scan the QR code from the sticker on your 
camera.  
7. Double check to ensure that your S/N (Serial 
Number) is entered correctly, then tap Next....

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Note: The default 
username is 
admin and the 
default password 
is admin. 
 
8. Give your camera a name, then enter in the 
camera’s username and password. Once you’ve 
filled out all of the fields, tap Next. 
9. Your camera is now ready to go! Tap the Start 
Live Preview button to get started! 
   
 
 
4.3.5 App walkthrough 
Once youve set up your camera, the app will present you with a popup 
that offers a walkthrough of different features. Tap “Yes” on this popup 
to begin a tour...

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4.3.6 Motion detection setup 
Setting up motion detection for the ProHD camera through the Amcrest View app will allow you to choose how 
your camera will react to and record motion. This is the best way to record events that are particularly of interest 
without needing to waste storage space by constantly recording. However, you can have motion detection set up 
along with 24/7 recording. The motion recordings will overlap the regular recordings and classify each motion-
triggered recording as a...

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  3. Tap Motion Detect to open the motion 
detection settings menu. 
4. Select the camera that you want to modify 
motion detection settings for. 
  
5. By default, motion detection is enabled. To 
configure advanced settings, tap the toggle 
switch in the Advanced Config row. 
6. From this screen, you can modify the settings 
to fine tune how you use motion detection.