Amcrest IP3M-941 Dual Band PT Camera User Manual

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To setup WiFi (optional), navigate to Setup > Network > WiFi, then double-click the line that shows your WiFi 
network. If necessary, enter your WiFi networks password. The camera may take up to 2 minutes to connect to 
the WiFi network. Click the Refresh button after the process is complete. Once the camera has successfully 
connected to your WiFi, you should see the word Connected in green display next to your WiFi networks name 
in the WiFi Network information table under the WiFi List table....

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4. 6 We b Acce ss  Setup  (A mcres tV iew.co m) 
You can access your camera through a computer using the P2P web portal AmcrestView.com for quick plug-and-
play access. It uses the same technology as the Amcrest View mobile app and is an easy, non-technical setup 
method.  
There are 2 methods of accessing your camera using AmcrestView.com: the user method (registering an account 
for login), and the device method (instant direct access using the serial number). 
Both of these methods require that...

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3. This will take you to another page where you will need to click the Download Now button: 
 
  
4. You will be prompted by the browser to install the plugin. Click Run:  
5. You may be prompted to verify this download. This software is not harmful to your computer and will not 
make any unwanted changes. To verify, start by clicking View Downloads:  
6. In the View Downloads page, right click the plugin, then click Run Anyway. 
  
   

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7. The plugin will close your browser sessions to install. Save any pages, then click Yes: 
  
  
8. On the next prompt, it will say the install was successful and ask you to restart your browser. Click OK:  
 
  
9. You will be taken back to the login page and see another notification from your browser asking you to allow 
this plugin on this web page. Click the small arrow next to Allow, then click Allow for all websites: 
 
10.  Another popup will appear asking you to allow this plugin. Mark the...

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4.6.2 User method 
The user method requires that you first install the Amcrest browser plugin for AmcrestView.com. Then, you can 
register for an account to set up your camera.  
1. On the main login screen, www.amcrestview.com, click the Register Now button: 
  
  
2. You will be taken to the registration form. Enter your Username, Password, then Confirm Password, type your 
Email, enter the Verification Code, make sure the box is checked confirming you’ve read the ‘Amcrest Terms 
of Service’,...

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3. You will see the Registration Successful message and a confirmation email will be sent to you: 
 
  
Check your email, and click the confirmation email from AmcrestView.com: 
 
 
4. Once you’ve opened the email, click the confirmation link inside to complete your registration: 
 
 
 
 
  

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5. You will be taken back to AmcrestView.com and shown confirmation that your account has been activated. 
Click Go to Login: 
 
  
6. You will be taken back to the login screen. Enter your new AmcrestView.com username and password, then 
click Login: 
 
  
7. A popup will appear from your Windows Firewall. Click Allow access: 
 
   

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8. You will be taken to the main screen of your account. From here, click the Add Device button: 
 
  
9. Now you can enter your camera’s information. Enter a Device Name (this can be anything).  
Then, fill in the S/N (serial number) this can be found on the sticker attached to the bottom of your camera or 
through the web interface (click the “i” icon in the top bar, then click Version).  
 
Enter your username and password for the camera, not the username and password you just created for...

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10. You will then see your camera added to the device list on the main screen. Click the ‘eye’ icon to view the live 
feed:  
 
  
11. Your browser will give you a notification asking you to allow popups from AmcrestView.com. Click Options for 
this site, then click Always allow:  
12. You will be taken to the live view page and given a notification to allow the plugin to pull the video feed 
through here. Click the small arrow to the right of Allow, then click Allow for all websites:  
 
  

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13. A final popup will appear asking you to confirm that you allow this plugin on your browser. Mark the checkbox 
next to Do not show me the warning for this program again, then click Allow:  
 
  
Now you can enable any of your added cameras to see their live feeds. In the top-right panel, there is a channel 
list. Click the small square icon to enable your feed for an added camera to see the video feed: 
 
 
 
Click the “S” to change it to an “M” which stands for “Main Stream” and will give...