Kupu Whakataki
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the ARCCTV C3 Solar Security Camera. This device is designed for outdoor surveillance, featuring a built-in solar panel for continuous power, 4MP resolution, PIR motion detection, and dual-band Wi-Fi connectivity. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and operation to ensure proper use and optimal performance.
Ka mutu te huaview
Ihirangi mokete
- ARCCTV C3 Solar Security Camera (Quantity may vary based on pack size)
- Maunga Paetahi
- Ngawiri me nga Moko Pato
- Tauira Whakatau USB
- Pukapuka Kaiwhakamahi
Wae Kāmera
Familiarize yourself with the main components of your ARCCTV C3 camera:

Image showing two ARCCTV C3 Solar Security Cameras, highlighting the integrated solar panel, camera lens, and motion sensor.

Kati-ake view of the camera's front, detailing the 4MP lens, LED lights for night vision, and the PIR motion sensor.
- Paewhiri Solar: Integrated on top for continuous battery charging.
- Arotahi kāmera: 4MP resolution for clear video capture.
- PIR Whakaoho Nekehanga: Detects human and animal movement.
- Nga LED Infrared: Mo te tirohanga po pango me te ma.
- Nga rama rama: Hei ārai i te kite tae me te tirohanga pō.
- hopuoro: Mo te whakauru ororongo.
- Kaikōrero: Mo nga korero ororongo rua-ara me te haruru.
- Tauranga Kaihoko USB: For initial charging or manual charging.
- Miihini Kaari MicroSD: Mō te rokiroki ataata ā-rohe (kāore i te whakaurua te kāri).
Tohutohu Tatūnga
1. Whakataki Tuatahi
Before first use, fully charge the camera battery using the provided USB charging cable. Connect the cable to the camera's USB port and a standard 5V/1A USB power adapter (not included). The charging indicator will show the battery status. The integrated solar panel will maintain the charge after installation, but an initial full charge ensures optimal performance.
2. Tāutanga Taupānga me te Waihanga Pūkete
Tikiake te ARCCTV mobile application from your smartphone's app store (available for iOS and Android). Follow the on-screen prompts within the app to create a new user account and log in.
3. Pairing Pairing

A smartphone screen displaying the ARCCTV app's Wi-Fi setup interface, prompting for network name and password.
- Open the ARCCTV app and tap 'Add Device' or the '+' icon.
- Tīpakohia tō tauira kāmera mai i te rārangi.
- Follow the in-app instructions to connect the camera to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure your smartphone is connected to the same Wi-Fi network (supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands).
- The camera will automatically select the optimal Wi-Fi band for connection.
- Kia honoa, ka taea e koe te whakaingoa i tō kāmera me te whakaoti i te tukanga tatūnga.
4. Whakapiki i te Kamera

A person installing the ARCCTV C3 camera on an outdoor wall, demonstrating the ease of installation.
- Kōwhiringa Tauwāhi: Choose a suitable outdoor location with good Wi-Fi signal strength and direct sunlight exposure for the solar panel. Avoid areas with heavy shade.
- Tāutatanga: Use the provided mounting bracket, screws, and wall plugs to securely attach the camera to a wall, fence, or pole.
- Turanga: Adjust the camera angle to cover the desired surveillance area. Ensure the PIR motion sensor has a clear line of sight to the area you wish to monitor.
Nga Tohutohu Whakahaere
Ora View me te tuhi
Access the live video feed of your camera through the ARCCTV app. The camera records in 4MP (2560x1440p) resolution. Recordings are primarily triggered by motion detection events.
Matakitenga Po

A split image demonstrating the camera's day vision (left) and enhanced night vision (right) capabilities, showing clear visibility in low light.
The camera features advanced IR night vision, providing clear black and white video up to 33 feet in complete darkness. An optional color night mode, activated by the built-in spotlights, delivers vivid nighttime images when sufficient light is available or motion is detected.
Te Motini me nga Matohi

An image depicting a security camera detecting a person, illustrating the instant alert feature with siren warning and two-way audio.
The integrated PIR motion sensor detects human and animal activity, sending instant push notifications to your smartphone. You can customize motion detection zones and sensitivity settings within the ARCCTV app to minimize false alerts.
Ororongo Waa-rua

A person using a tablet to communicate via the camera's two-way audio feature, showing a live video call interface.
Utilize the two-way audio feature via the ARCCTV app to communicate with individuals near the camera. This allows for direct interaction, such as speaking to delivery personnel or deterring unwanted visitors.
Kōwhiringa Rokiroki

A close-up of the camera's side, showing the slot for a microSD card, indicating local storage capability.

An illustration showing the camera connected to a cloud icon, representing the cloud storage option for recorded footage.
The camera supports two storage modes:
- Rokiroki Paetata: Insert a microSD card (up to 128GB, not included) into the designated slot for local recording.
- Rokiroki Kapua: An optional cloud storage service is available via subscription for secure, off-site storage of your footage.
Uru Tiri

A smartphone screen displaying live camera footage, surrounded by icons representing multiple users, indicating shared access functionality.
You can share camera access with family members or trusted individuals through the ARCCTV app, allowing multiple users to view live feeds and recorded surveillance simultaneously.
Te tiaki
Tiaki Paewhiri Solar
Periodically clean the surface of the integrated solar panel to ensure maximum charging efficiency. Remove any dust, dirt, leaves, or debris that may obstruct sunlight. Use a soft, damp kakahu mo te horoi.
Whakahaere Pūhiko
While the solar panel provides continuous power, prolonged periods of low sunlight, heavy cloud cover, or high motion activity may lead to battery depletion. Monitor battery levels through the ARCCTV app. If the battery level becomes critically low, manually charge the camera using the USB port.
Ātete Huarere

A split image showing the camera in rainy and sunny conditions, illustrating its weatherproof design and ability to withstand extreme temperatures.
The camera is designed with weatherproof construction to withstand outdoor conditions, including temperatures from -4°F to 122°F. Ensure all covers and seals are securely closed after accessing ports (e.g., USB, microSD slot) to maintain water resistance.
Raparongoā
Camera Not Charging
- Ensure the solar panel is exposed to direct sunlight for several hours daily.
- Clean the solar panel surface if it is dirty or obstructed.
- If the issue persists, charge the camera manually using the USB cable.
Nga Take Hononga Wi-Fi
- Verify your Wi-Fi network is operational and the camera is within range of your router.
- Ensure you are connecting to a 2.4GHz or 5GHz network.
- Restart your Wi-Fi router and the camera, then attempt to reconnect.
- If necessary, reset the camera and re-pair it with the app.
Kaore i te Mahi te Motini
- Check the motion detection settings in the ARCCTV app; ensure it is enabled and sensitivity is adjusted appropriately.
- Ensure there are no physical obstructions blocking the PIR sensor.
- Test the detection by walking in front of the camera.
Kounga Ataata Kino
- Horoia te arotahi o te kamera ki te kakahu ngohengohe, kore-rara.
- Check your Wi-Fi signal strength in the app; a weak signal can affect streaming quality.
- For night vision, ensure no strong light sources are directly facing the camera, as this can cause glare.
Whakatakotoranga
| Āhuahira | Whakatakotoranga |
|---|---|
| Ingoa Tauira | C3 |
| Mahinga o roto/waho | Waho |
| Puna Mana | Battery Powered & Solar Powered |
| Kawa Hononga | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz & 5GHz Dual Band) |
| Whakataunga Hopu Ataata | 1440p (4MP) |
| Viewing Koki | 130 Waeine |
| Rahi Tūemi (L x W x H) | 7.8 x 6.2 x 4.3 inihi |
| Taumaha Tūemi | 2.05 pauna (0.93 Kirokaramu) |
| Mahara Flash Tautokona Rahi Morahi | 128 GB (MicroSD card) |
| Audio Visual Recording Capabilities | Ororongo me te Ataata |
| Āhuahira Motuhake | 2-Way Ororongo |
| Pūhiko | 1 He pākahiko e hiahiatia ana (kei roto) |
| Te Awhe Maama Mahi | -4°F ki te 122°F |
Pūtāhui me te Tautoko
For detailed warranty information, technical assistance, and customer support, please visit the official ARCCTV website or contact customer service directly through the ARCCTV mobile application. Please retain your purchase receipt for warranty claims.




