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How To Setup YI IoT Camera (2022 Full Manual)

August 2, 2022
Updated 2022/08/02 at 5:07 AM
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Warm TipsADD YI IoT CameraShare YI IoT CameraSetting RecordingView YI IoT camera recordingSetting Motion DetectionYI IoT APP Interface IntroductionHow to Reset YI IoT Camera

Warm Tips

  1. The camera supports 2.4G wifi only, which can be set from your router.(Some cameras support 2.4 and 5G wifi)
  2. It’s better to use the camera under strong wifi signal environment.
  3. And it’s normal for IP camera if it is affected by network and delayed.
  4. APP Account: It supports email only.
  5. If it is offline or wifi cannot be connected, please reset and connect it again. When resetting, there will be a short sound which means reset successfully. When connecting, make the camera close to your router.
  6. When turn off the ‘Motion Tracking’, the camera would turn itself, then stop.
  7. Try to keep away from the metal space.Avoid it being blocked by furniture, microwave oven.
  8. Avoid the space where the audio, video and data lines are wound, and keep the space away from them as large as possible.Ensure that as close as possible to the coverage of wireless Wi-Fi signals.

ADD YI IoT Camera

1. Register and log into the APP

ADD YI IoT Camera

2. Click ‘+’ > I heard’Waiting to connect’

ADD YI IoT Camera

3. Enter your wifi password, and then make the camera lens face to the QR code directly. After there is voice prompt from the camera, click ‘Next’ and wait for connecting.

ADD YI IoT Camera
ADD YI IoT Camera

4. After connected successfully, named your camera, and it will complete.
Finally, there will be a prompt that if you need cloud storage or not. If there is no need, just click ‘Start using my YI’ and it is ok.

ADD YI IoT Camera

The hidden wifi cannot be supported.
The special characteristics cannot be supported.
The settings on the router cannot be started, such as AP isolation, anti rubbing network to restrict wifi access.

Share YI IoT Camera

Click ‘Share Icon’ > Share cameras with your family. 

Others also need to download the APP, and then register an account to login.

Share YI IoT Camera

Setting Recording

Insert the SD card first, and then the SD card setting will show on.

When insert the SD card, the camera will re-start automatically, which needs to wait for a while.

Setting Recording

View YI IoT camera recording

Click the video footage, switch to playback mode.

Time slot in color means there is recording, and time bar can be sliced to view video.

View YI IoT camera recording

Setting Motion Detection

Turn on the Motion Detection and it is ok.

Setting Motion Detection

YI IoT APP Interface Introduction

YI IoT APP Interface Introduction
  1. Add camera
  2. Share camera
  3. Cloud storage
  4. Alarm
  5. Settings
  6. Devices
  7. Alarm message
  8. Cloud storage
  9. Account settings
YI IoT APP Interface Introduction
  1. Cloud storage
  2. settings
  3. Definition switching
  4. Sound
  5. Local video
  6. Voice
  7. Take photos
  8. Enlarge
  9. Panorama shooting
  10. Control Rotation
  11. Control Rotation
  12. Motion tracking
  13. Alarm message

How to Reset YI IoT Camera

Reset Button Press and hold Reset for about 5 seconds. When the horn sounds short voice, the reset is successful.

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17 Comments
  • MELISSA MCNEELY says:
    August 6, 2022 at 1:13 am

    I just bought two yi iot lightbulb cameras and was wondering if you could set the camera to record longer then 60 seconds?

    Reply
    • George Rivera says:
      October 9, 2022 at 9:54 pm

      How to install another camera

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      • Daniel says:
        October 29, 2022 at 3:09 am

        Al poner el código QR Frente a la cámara, la camara menciona algo y he presionado Continuar, durante el proceso, la cámara se vuelve a reiniciar; se da la vuelta y vuelve a emitir los 2 sonidos

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          January 10, 2023 at 2:48 pm

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    • Foday sheriff says:
      November 4, 2022 at 5:49 pm

      How do you set up the camera for distance viewing. For instance you at work and viewing the camera at home

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      • Anonymous says:
        January 7, 2023 at 3:17 am

        You have to buy cloud storage! Crooks!

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  • Anonymous says:
    September 14, 2022 at 7:07 pm

    How to do a custom alert schedule between 5pm and 5 am.

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  • Anonymous says:
    September 14, 2022 at 7:10 pm

    How do I do a custom alert schedule between 5pm and 5am?

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  • Tracy silver says:
    September 24, 2022 at 7:10 pm

    How do I power it on?

    Reply
  • Anonymous says:
    October 14, 2022 at 6:29 pm

    Want to remotely view my cam from far.

    Reply
  • Sam says:
    October 25, 2022 at 6:30 pm

    How to stop getting alerts from the neighborhood

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  • Anonymous says:
    October 30, 2022 at 4:35 pm

    8

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  • Gilberto says:
    November 6, 2022 at 7:30 pm

    Quando ativo a deteção de movimento, ao deslocar-me para um lado, a câmera vira-se para o lado contrário. Porque será?

    Reply
  • Chris says:
    November 7, 2022 at 5:30 pm

    How do I set a new resting default position?

    Reply
  • ИК says:
    December 14, 2022 at 7:37 am

    При просмотре уведомлений выскакивает на весь экран реклама на подключение премиум? Как убрать?

    Reply
  • Kristi Millburn says:
    January 15, 2023 at 4:12 am

    I have tried over and over again to get this camera to work but can’t get it to turn on. Even after doing everything I was told to do.

    Reply
  • Dimakatso says:
    January 30, 2023 at 7:53 am

    How to add the second camera on my phone?

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