Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP

Introduction

The imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP is a cutting-edge wireless security camera designed to provide users with a flexible and reliable surveillance solution. This camera is ideal for both indoor and outdoor use, making it a versatile option for home security, monitoring remote areas, or keeping an eye on your pets while you're away. With its high-resolution 3MP sensor, the imou Cell Go offers clear and detailed video footage, ensuring you can see every detail.

The estimated price of the Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP is around $100-$150, making it an affordable option in the market. The camera was launched in early 2023 and has quickly gained popularity due to its ease of use, long battery life, and robust features.

The primary purpose of this camera is to offer a hassle-free security solution that can be easily installed and managed through the imou app. It is perfect for users who need a wireless camera that can be placed anywhere without the need for complicated wiring.

Specifications

Resolution: 3MP (2304x1296 pixels)
Field of View: 130°
Night Vision: Up to 10 meters with infrared LEDs
Weather Resistance: IP66 rating for outdoor use
Battery Life: Up to 6 months on a single charge
Storage: Supports microSD cards up to 128GB and cloud storage
Connectivity: Wi-Fi (2.4GHz and 5GHz), Bluetooth 5.0
Motion Detection and Alerts: Real-time notifications via the imou app
Audio: Two-way audio with built-in microphone and speaker

Size, Buttons, and Indicator

Reset/Vlog Button
- Short Click: Enter/Exit Vlog Mode, start continuous video recording.
- Press and hold the Vlog/Reset button for 10 seconds: You will hear the prompt voice ‘Beep’, which means reset successfully.
Power On/Off Button
1. Power on/off: Press and hold until hearing the prompt voice , green LED lights on/off
2. Turn on/off AP mode: double-click, red and blue lights flash alternately/off
Indicator Light and Device Status.

How to Add & Install a Device

Add a Device

Tutorial Video for Adding

Please DO NOT close the APP when adding the device, as it may cause the FAILURE of configuration.
What to do if adding fails? 🔗Tutorial for Resetting

Install a Device

🔗Tutorial Video for Installation

Installation Position

Installation height: 2-3 m (7-10ft)
Monitoring distance: <10m (<33ft) Installation angle: the angle between the camera and the vertical wall is between 30°~60°

Camera Installation Precautions

To ensure cameras perform better, please…

Avoid pointing the camera at any heat sources, such as automobile exhaust and more.
Avoid installing near air conditioners.
Avoid pointing the camera at to mirror.
Avoid pointing the camera at walls or lawns.
Avoid installing the camera vertically (the bottom of the camera should not be perpendicular to the ground).

You can refer to the image on the right.

Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP- Installation Precautions

Installation Method

Method A (Punch Installation)

Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP-Installation Position A

Method B (Paste Installation)

After installation, tear off the front protective film
After the installation is complete, adjust the camera angle to ensure that the person appears "vertically" in the screen, which will help improve the detection accuracy. People moving left and right on the screen are more likely to trigger alarm events than those facing or facing away from the camera

Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP-Method B (Paste Installation) B

Setup Guide

To set up the Imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP, start by charging the battery fully before use. Download and install the imou app from your app store. Open the app and follow the on-screen instructions to add the camera. Scan the QR code on the camera or manually enter the device ID to connect it to your Wi-Fi network.

Place the camera in your desired location and adjust its position for optimal viewing. You can mount it using the included magnetic base or hang it using the wall mount kit. Configure any additional settings, such as motion detection and alert notification,s through the app.

Troubleshooting

If you encounter issues with connectivity, ensure your Wi-Fi network is stable and the camera is within range. Restart both your router and the camera if necessary.

For battery life concerns, check that the battery is properly charged and consider adjusting motion detection sensitivity to conserve power.

In case of poor video quality, ensure that the lens is clean and free from obstructions. Adjusting the camera's position might also improve the view.

Pros & Cons

Pros

Wireless and Battery-Powered: Easy to install without any wiring hassle.
High-Quality Video: 3MP resolution provides clear and detailed footage.
Long Battery Life: Up to 6 months on a single charge.
Weather-resistant: IP66 rating makes it suitable for outdoor use.
Motion Detection and Alerts: Real-time notifications for enhanced security.

Cons

Limited Wi-Fi Range: Must be within a stable Wi-Fi network range for optimal performance.
No Ethernet Port: No option for wired connectivity.
Additional costs for cloud storage plans.

Customer Reviews

Customers have praised the imou Cell Go Battery IP Camera 3MP for its ease of installation, high-quality video, and long battery life. Many users appreciate the real-time motion detection alerts and the weather-resistant design. However, some users have noted that the Wi-Fi range can be limited and that there are additional costs for cloud storage plans.

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