1. Kupu Whakataki
The Tend Insights Lynx Indoor 1080p HD Security Camera is designed to provide reliable home surveillance with advanced features. This manual will guide you through the setup, operation, and maintenance of your camera, ensuring optimal performance and security for your indoor environment.
Key features include 1080p HD video streaming, night vision, facial recognition, Wi-Fi connectivity, and free 7-day cloud storage.

Image 1.1: Tend Insights Lynx Indoor Camera, front view.
2. Ihirangi mokete
Manatokohia ko nga mea katoa kei raro nei kei roto i to kete. Mena kei te ngaro, kua pakaru ranei etahi taonga, tena koa whakapiri atu ki te tautoko a nga kaihoko.
- 1 x Lynx Indoor Camera
- 1 x Micro-USB Cable (2.2M)
- 1 x USB Pūurutau Hiko
- 1 x Mount with Metal Disc
- 2 x Tiu Whakapiri
- 2 x Rubber Anchors
- 1 x Aratohu Whakauru Tere
- 1 x Technical Info Pamphlet

Whakaahua 2.1: Mua view of the Tend Lynx Indoor Camera, showing lens and indicators.
3. Tatūnga
3.1 Whakauru Whakauru
The Tend Insights Lynx Indoor Camera requires the free Tend Secure mobile application for setup and operation.
- Tikiake te Tend Secure taupānga mai i te Apple App Store (mō ngā pūrere iOS) i te Google Play Store rānei (mō ngā pūrere Android).
- Whakauruhia te taupānga ki to waea atamai papa ranei.
- Whakatuwheratia te taupānga me te hanga i tetahi kaute hou, takiuru ranei mena kei a koe tetahi.
3.2 Te Whakanohonga Kaimera
Choose a suitable indoor location for your camera. Consider the following:
- Horahanga Rahi: Position the camera to cover the desired monitoring area.
- Waitohu Wi-Fi: Ensure the location has a strong Wi-Fi signal for stable connectivity.
- Puna Hiko: The camera requires continuous power via the included USB adapter. Place it near an electrical outlet.
- Teitei: For optimal facial recognition and general surveillance, place the camera at a height that provides a clear view of faces and activity.

Image 3.1: Placing the camera on a flat surface for optimal viewing.

Image 3.2: The camera positioned to monitor a living room area.
3.3 Te Whakakaha
- Connect the micro-USB cable to the camera's power port (located on the back).
- Plug the USB power adapter into a standard electrical outlet.
- The camera will power on, and its indicator light will show its status (refer to the app or quick start guide for specific light patterns).

Whakaahua 3.3: Whakamuri view of the camera, highlighting the power input port.
3.4 Initial Pairing (Bluetooth Setup)
Follow the in-app instructions for pairing your camera. The Tend Secure app uses Bluetooth for initial setup to connect the camera to your home Wi-Fi network.
- Me mohio kei te whakahohea a Nihokikorangi i runga i to waea atamai papa ranei.
- In the Tend Secure app, select "Add New Camera" or a similar option.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to connect to the camera's temporary Bluetooth network.
- Select your home Wi-Fi network and enter the password when prompted.
- The camera will connect to your Wi-Fi network, and the indicator light will change to confirm a successful connection.
4. Te Whakahaere i te Kaamera
4.1 Ora View
Ki view live video from your camera:
- Open the Tend Secure app on your mobile device.
- Select your Lynx Indoor camera from the device list.
- The live video stream will begin.
4.2 Ahu-kanohi
The camera's intelligent facial recognition software can identify familiar faces.
- In the Tend Secure app, navigate to the camera settings and find the Facial Recognition section.
- Follow the instructions to upload images of familiar faces.
- Configure notifications to receive "check-in" alerts for familiar faces and "alert" notifications for unknown faces.
4.3 Te Kitenga Nekehanga me ngā Whakatūpato
The camera detects motion and sends instant alerts to your mobile device.
- Access motion detection settings within the Tend Secure app.
- Whakarerekētia ngā taumata tairongo ina hiahiatia.
- Enable push notifications to receive alerts on your smartphone or tablet when motion is detected.
4.4 Ororongo Waa-rua
Communicate through the camera using the two-way audio feature.
- Ahakoa viewing the live stream in the Tend Secure app, locate the microphone icon.
- Tap and hold the icon to speak, and release to listen.
4.5 Cloud Storage & Playback
All motion-triggered video and audio are automatically saved to Tend's cloud-based servers.
- A lifetime free 7-day cloud storage is included, allowing you to review events from the past week.
- To access recorded events, open the Tend Secure app and navigate to the playback or event history section for your camera.
- You can download important clips to your mobile device for permanent storage.

Image 4.1: The camera monitoring a pet, demonstrating its indoor surveillance capability.
4.6 Tiri Tiri Whakaaetanga Kamera
You can share access to your camera with other users through the Tend Secure app.
- In the app, go to the camera settings and look for a "Share Camera" or "User Management" option.
- Follow the prompts to invite others to view your camera feed.
5. Tiaki
5.1 Te horoi i te kamera
To maintain optimal image quality, keep the camera lens clean.
- Ensure the camera is unplugged before cleaning.
- Use a soft, dry, lint-free cloth to gently wipe the lens and camera body.
- Avoid using liquid cleaners or abrasive materials, as they may damage the camera.
5.2 Whakahoutanga Firmware
Periodically, Tend may release firmware updates to improve camera performance and add new features.
- The Tend Secure app will typically notify you when a firmware update is available.
- Follow the in-app instructions to perform the update. Ensure the camera remains powered on and connected to Wi-Fi during the update process.
6. Te Raru
If you encounter issues with your Tend Insights Lynx Indoor Camera, refer to the following common problems and solutions.
6.1 Kāore te Kāmera e Hono Ana ki te Wi-Fi
- Tirohia te Waitohu Wi-Fi: Ensure the camera is within range of your Wi-Fi router and has a strong signal.
- Manatoko Kupuhipa: Double-check that you entered the correct Wi-Fi password in the Tend Secure app.
- Tīmataria anō ngā Pūrere: Try restarting your Wi-Fi router, your mobile device, and the camera (unplug and re-plug).
- Tāutanga Anō o te Taupānga: If issues persist, try uninstalling and reinstalling the Tend Secure app.
6.2 Video Streaming Issues (Lag, Freezing, Low Quality)
- Tere Ipurangi: Ensure your home internet connection meets the minimum requirements for HD video streaming.
- Te Whakararuraru Ipurangi Ahokore: Move the camera away from other electronic devices that might cause interference.
- Mahinga Taupānga: Close other applications running on your mobile device that might be consuming bandwidth or processing power.
6.3 Facial Recognition Not Working Accurately
- Nga Tikanga Rama: Ensure adequate lighting in the camera's field of view.
- Camera Position: The camera should be positioned to capture clear views of faces.
- Kounga Atahanga: Ensure the reference images uploaded for facial recognition are clear and well-lit.
7. Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Taipitopito |
|---|---|
| Tau tauira | TS0020 |
| Whakataunga Hopu Ataata | 1080p HD |
| Mahinga o roto/waho | Roo-roto |
| Hangarau Hononga | Ahokore (Wi-Fi) |
| Puna Mana | Pūurutau AC/DC |
| Nga waahanga motuhake | Facial Recognition, Night Vision, Motion Detection, Two-Way Audio |
| Kapua Rokiroki | Free 7-day event-based storage |
| Ahu (L x W x H) | 2.25 x 2.25 x 3.5 inihi |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 7.2 hekere |
| Tikanga Mana | Mobile App (Tend Secure) |
8. Nga Korero Whakaputanga
Tend products are designed for reliability and performance. For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging or visit the official Tend webpae. Puritia to riirii hoko hei tohu mo te hoko mo nga kereme whakamana.
9. Tautoko Kiritaki
If you require further assistance or have questions not covered in this manual, please contact Tend customer support.
- Tautoko Aipurangi: Visit the official Tend webpae mo nga FAQ, nga kaiarahi rapurongoā, me nga whiringa whakapā.
- Tend Secure App: The app may also contain a support section or direct contact information.
For the most up-to-date support information, please refer to the Tend brand store on Amazon or the official Tend webpae.




