CCTV Manuals

What is the Snapshot Feature on the V380 Pro? I Tried Using It

The V380 Pro camera features a feature called Snapshot. This feature is said to allow users to take screenshots from the camera while viewing the live view. This allows users to save screenshots directly to their phone, even if the camera doesn’t use a memory card. This feature is available on all V380 Pro models, and users can use it directly from the V380 Pro app.

Because of my curiosity, I tried this feature and I wrote all the results in this guide.

How Do I Download and Install iVMS-4200 on a Mac Laptop? I’ve Written a Complete Guide

Before I had a Windows computer, I used a Mac laptop. As a CCTV camera technician, I had to try various CCTV camera applications that could be used on a PC. Since I use a Hikvision DVR, I looked for software available for Mac. Fortunately, Hikvision offers iVMS-4200 for Mac. While iVMS-4200 on Mac doesn’t have the full functionality of its Windows counterpart, this software is available for those who want to view Hikvision CCTV cameras on a Mac.

I wrote this guide for Mac users who want to view their Hikvision camera display on a larger screen using the iVMS-4200 software.

How Do I Change the Name of the V380 Pro Camera in the App?

Before I deleted the V380 Pro camera connected to the app, I was confused because the camera was still using the default serial number. I didn’t know where the camera was installed, whether it was in front of my house or in the backyard. Therefore, I changed the camera name according to the location where the camera is installed. Changing the camera name in the V380 Pro app makes it easier to see which camera you want to view based on the name you gave it.

This article will discuss all about how to change the V380 Pro camera name in the application and you can immediately practice it directly.

How I Talk From My Phone to the V380 Pro Camera

One of the most popular features among V380 Pro smart camera users is the two-way voice chat feature. You can broadcast your voice to the camera from your phone. Others nearby can hear what you’re saying from the camera installed in your home, even if you’re far away. People nearby can also respond and be heard directly from your phone. Two-way voice chat is available by default in the V380 Pro app and can be used immediately.

This article I wrote will provide complete information on how to use the talking feature on the V380 Pro camera.

Imou Camera App—How to Download and Install It for Free on Android and iOS Phones

When you purchase an Imou camera, you’ll need an app to connect the camera to your phone. The app for Imou CCTV cameras is called Imou Life. It’s a great app. You can connect multiple Imou cameras to the app and monitor them remotely. Furthermore, with this app, you can also view saved video recordings, adjust camera settings, and access the Imou camera’s features.

I wrote this article as a complete guide to download and install the Imou Life app on Android phones and iPhones.

How I Permanently Removed My V380 Pro Camera From Its App

The first time I used the V380 Pro, it kept crashing, even though I’d only used it for 1-2 months. This also traumatized me about selling the V380 Pro to new customers. Therefore, at that time, I frequently deleted the V380 Pro from the app because the camera could no longer be used. Deleting the V380 Pro from the app also aims to re-add the camera to a new account. If the camera is still connected to the old account, it can no longer be added to the new account.

In this article, I will explain in detail about the safe way to remove V380 Pro camera from its application permanently.

My Way To Download And Updgrade V380 Pro Camera Firmware In Minutes

In fact, you don’t need to update the V380 Pro’s firmware as long as the previous firmware still works properly. Generally, firmware updates are only for security purposes or bug fixes. However, in my experience, updating the V380 Pro’s firmware doesn’t affect any of the camera’s functions or add any new features. Typically, the camera retains the default functions and features from the time of purchase.

This article I wrote will provide information on how I correctly downloaded and updated the V380 Pro camera firmware.

Here’s How I Connected the V380 Pro Camera to WiFi and Added It to the App

Who here just bought a V380 Pro camera? You’re probably wondering how to connect it to your phone and Wi-Fi, right? The V380 Pro is one of the smart camera brands. This camera can be connected directly to your phone using the V380 Pro app. Once successfully connected to your phone, you can monitor it remotely from outside your home, even if you installed the camera inside your home.

No need to look for other sources, because in this article I have made a complete guide on how to connect the V380 Pro camera to your phone and its application.

My V380 Pro Camera Display Is Upside Down in the App, How Do I Fix It?

Some time ago, I tried connecting a V380 Pro camera to the app. After completing the camera addition process, I immediately tried to view it in the app and found that the image displayed was upside down. For new V380 Pro users, this might cause panic, as they might think the camera is damaged. However, for me, an experienced CCTV camera technician, this is a common occurrence. The good news is that the V380 Pro camera displaying upside down in the app is not due to camera damage.

In this article, I’ll explain why the V380 Pro camera displays so well in the app and how to fix it based on my personal experience.

How Do I Create an Account on the V380 Pro App? Follow My Guide—It Takes Less Than 10 Minutes

V380 Pro is an excellent CCTV camera app. It allows you to connect your camera to your phone and monitor it remotely. After downloading and installing the V380 Pro app on your phone, you’ll need to create an account to use it. Creating an account is mandatory, as any cameras you connect to the app will be linked to your account.

In this guide, I will explain how to create an account in the V380 Pro application based on my experience.

How I Download and Install the V380 Pro CCTV Camera App on Android and iOS Phones

The V380 Pro camera app is one of the most popular camera apps. It’s used to connect the V380 Pro camera to a phone, allowing remote monitoring from anywhere. According to Play Store statistics, the V380 Pro app has been downloaded over 50 million times. The app is available in two versions: the Pro version and the standard V380 without the Pro add-on. In my testing, there was no difference between the two apps.

This article will explain how to download and install the V380 Pro application on your Android and iPhone phones.