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First Use

This page gives a quick overview of the most important steps for using OTCamera in the field. For full details, refer to the individual usage pages linked below.

Quick-start checklist

  1. Charge OTCamera and the external USB battery.
  2. Connect OTCamera to your local Wi-Fi to sync the hardware clock.
  3. On site: open the outer case, connect the USB battery and turn on all switches.
  4. Check the LEDs — green blinks 2x (external power), yellow blinks (Wi-Fi on), red blinks (recording).
  5. Connect your phone or tablet to OTCamera's Wi-Fi access point and check the preview at 10.10.50.1.
  6. Set the "24/7" switch as needed, turn off the Wi-Fi switch and close the case.
  7. Mount and align OTCamera using the ball head and bracket.
  8. After the measurement: dismount, switch off all switches and charge the batteries.
  9. Download the videos via Wi-Fi/SSH or USB flash drive.

Detailed instructions