Archerfish Solo Manuel utilisateur
Table of Contents
Before You Start Make Sure You Have What You Need
Step 1 Connect Solo to Your Router
Step 2 Register Solo
2-1 Register Primary User
2-2 Dene Nocaon Methods
2-3 Set Billing Preferences
Step 3 Add Solo to Your Wireless Router
Step 4 Assemble Solo
4-1 Assemble Mount Base for Ethernet (oponal)
Step 5 Install Solo
Step 6 Customize Your System
6-1 Set Up Detecon Zones
6-2 Congure Events
6-3 Dene Nocaon Methods by Camera
Now that You’re Done Using the Dashboard
Helpful Hints in Making Archersh Work for You
Appendix A: Solo Device LED Quick Reference
Appendix B: Solo Device Technical Specicaons
Noces
Welcome to Video Surveillance Done Right™. Archersh is the only smart, wireless
security camera and recorder that can understand what it sees and send video alerts
when important things happen. While the Geng Started with Archersh Solo insert
provides an overview, this guide takes you step-by-step to set up and personalize your
Archersh system.
For addional help or troubleshoong, contact Archersh Customer Support at
support@myarchersh.com or 877.3.THEFISH (877.384.3347) 8:00 am to 9:00 pm Eastern
Time (Monday through Saturday). Online Help is available anyme at www.myarchersh.
com/solosetup.
Note: The order of steps outlined in this document may dier from the order presented
in the Geng Started with Archersh Solo insert. While either order will work, we
recommend you follow the process outlined in this document.
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Your Archersh Solo comes with the items pictured in Figure 1.
Other things you’ll need to set up are:
- PC (Microso® Windows® XP, Vista, or 7)
or Apple® Mac® (OS X v10.6 or higher)
- One of the following browsers:
Microso®Internet Explorer® (version 7 or higher)
Mozilla®Firefox® (version 3.5 or higher)
Apple®Safari® (version 5 or higher)
- Acve broadband Internet connecon with an upload speed of at least
512 kbps
- Wireless router (with available port for inial setup) connected to the
Internet
- Phillips and sloed (“athead”) screwdrivers
Before You Start Make Sure You Have What You Need
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Figure 1 Archersh Solo items
Archersh Solo Device
MicroSD Card
Archersh Solo Mount Base
Archersh Solo Mount with Rotang Joint
Archersh Solo Power Supply
Three Screws
Ethernet Adaptor (usually not needed)
Before you register your Solo device, connect the Ethernet connector to your
wireless router and then connect the power connector to the power supply
(Figure 2).
Next, plug in the power supply.
Wait for the small LED light on the boom of Solo to turn green before
proceeding to the next page. It may take several minutes for the light to turn
green.
Note: The LED light on the Solo device uses dierent color and blink
paerns to tell you what it’s doing. For a summary of all the dierent LED
states, see Appendix A on page 22.
Step 1 Connect Solo to Your Router
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Figure 2 Solo device’s power and Ethernet connectors
Ethernet connector
power connector
LED
You’ll need to acvate your Solo by registering it. To do so, open an Internet browser
and go to portal.myarchersh.com.
Click Start here (Figure 3).
Note: If you already have an Archersh account and need to register
addional Archersh devices, do not go through the Inial Registraon
process. Instead, go to portal.myarchersh.com, log in to the SmartPortal,
and then click on Devices > Add a Device.
On the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, you’ll need to enter the serial
number of your Solo (Figure 4). The serial number can be found in your Geng Started
with Archersh Solo insert. You may want to save this insert so you can have the serial
number for your records. If you no longer have the insert, the Serial number can also be
found on the tag aached to the Solo device’s power cable.
Step 2 Register Solo
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Figure 3 Begin your registraon at portal.myarchersh.com
Figure 4 Archersh device serial number in Device Serial Number eld
On the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, Register Device secon,
enter a name for your device (Figure 5). The name of the physical locaon for
an Archersh device is recommended (e.g. “Front Door”). Because Archersh is
exible and easy to use, you can change the name at any me.
Click the Test Device buon.
• If the test is successful, you will receive a Congratulaons message (Figure
6). This means that your Archersh Solo has been successfully connected
to the Archersh SmartPortal.
• If the test fails, you’ll be walked through a series of quesons to
troubleshoot the problem. If you need addional help, contact
support@myarchersh.com or call 877.384.3347 (877.3.THEFISH).
Once you have completed a successful Archersh device test, connue with
the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page by clicking the Set up User
Informaon buon (Figure 7).
You will be prompted to accept the terms of service. You must agree to the
terms to connue with the installaon.
Step 2 Register Solo (continued)
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Figure 5 Customizaon of Device Name
Figure 7 Installaon Wizard buon that will direct you to the next step in the inial
Archersh device registraon process
Figure 6 Congratulaons message, displayed upon successful Archersh device test
The second part of registraon is to register the primary user. The primary
user is usually the owner and main contact of this account, and will dene
system preferences such as adding users to the Archersh system.
On the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, User Informaon
secon, enter the requested informaon in each eld (Figure 8).
Some elds to pay parcular aenon to include:
• Email Address: Enter a valid email address as the primary email
address that you want associated with your Archersh account. You
will use this same email address to log into your account from
portal.myarchersh.com. Note that this does not necessarily have
to be the email address you use to receive event nocaons.
• Password: Enter an alphanumeric password between 6 and
12 characters long. Aer inial registraon, you can update your
password at any me via your User Prole page.
• Time Zone: Select the me zone you prefer as the default me zone
for all Archersh devices registered to this account. All event congu-
raon opons and event nocaons will be displayed according to
the me zone you select.
Aer you have completed the required informaon elds, click the Dene
Nocaon Methods buon (Figure 9) to proceed to the next step in the
registraon process.
Step 2-1 Register Primary User
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Figure 9 Installaon Wizard buon that will direct you to the next step
Figure 8 Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, User Informaon secon
On the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, Dene Nocaon Methods
secon (Figure 10), you can tell Archersh how to send video nocaons and
other messages to you and people that you designate.
• Email 1 and Email 2: The email addresses entered in the last step will
automacally show up in the Email 1 eld. If you also want nocaons sent
to your mobile phone, enter in your phone’s email address in the Email 2 eld
(e.g., a Verizon email address might be 7035551212@vtext.com). Be sure to
use the correct email address for the type of message you want to receive,
SMS for text-only messages and MMS for messages with an aached video or
image, since they may dier. Figure 11 shows SMS and MMS email addresses
for major U.S. wireless providers. Please refer to your provider’s support
documentaon or web site for more informaon.
• Select one of the following Nocaon Formats:
- “Text” means you‘ll receive an all-text nocaon.
- “Text with hyperlink to video” means you’ll receive a nocaon with a link to
the Archersh SmartPortal to view a 10 second clip of the event. This opon
is only for email and not valid for mobile phones.
- “Text with aached sll image” means you’ll receive a nocaon that
includes an aached snapshot of the event.
- “Text with aached video clip” means you’ll receive a nocaon with a video
clip of the event. Choose the le format appropriate for your mobile phone:
MPEG-4 (standard), WMV (Windows phones), 3GPP (other phones), or MPEG-
4 for 3GS (iPhone). If you’re unsure of your format, try each one starng with
MPEG-4 (standard).
Once you have dened an email address and associated it with a Nocaon
Format, click the Test buon to conrm you can receive alerts as expected. If the
test fails, try another Nocaon Format.
Click the Set up Billing buon to proceed to the next step in the registraon
process.
Step 2-2 Define Notification Method for Primary User
Figure 10 Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, Dene Nocaons secon
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Figure 11 E-mail address format for major U.S. wireless providers
Provider SMS MMS
AT&T mobile number@txt.a.net mobile number@mms.a.net
Sprint mobile number@messaging.sprintpcs.com mobile number@pm.sprint.com
T-Mobile mobile number@tmomail.net mobile number@tmomail.net
Verizon mobile number@vtext.com mobile number@vzwpix.com
Virgin Mobile mobile number@vmobl.com mobile number@vmobl.com
On the Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, Billing secon (Figure 12), you can
choose your Archersh SmartPortal Service Level and method of payment.
Two service levels are available:
• Premium service level provides full Archersh SmartPortal funconality,
including intelligent video ltering and mobile nocaons.
• Basic service level provides remote system operaon and is best for those who
only want to view live and DVR video. The Basic service level is available free of
charge.
Upon the registraon of your rst Archersh device, you will receive an
automac free Premium service level upgrade for three months. Aer the trial
period, you may choose to connue with either service level opon. You are
charged monthly, so you can always update your service level. More informaon
is available at www.myarchersh.com/subscripon.
During inial registraon you are required to enter a valid credit card, even if
you plan to switch to the free Basic Subscripon at the end of the Premium
Subscripon trial.
Fill in your billing informaon and click the Authorize Subscripon buon (Figure
13). You’ll see a screen that summarizes your monthly charges. Click Conrm
Billing.
Click the Complete Registraon buon (Figure 14).
Archersh will check to see if there are any updates for your Solo device. If
updates are available, click the Update buon.
Once the device is updated, you’ll see a conrmaon message.
Note: The device update may take several minutes to complete, but should
take no longer than ten minutes. If you have waited for 15 minutes or longer
and the device update has sll not completed, make a note of what the light on
the boom of Solo is doing (see page 22) and contact Customer Support.
Step 2-3 Set Billing Preferences
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Figure 12 Inial Logon and Registraon Wizard page, Billing Preferences secon
Figure 14 Authorize Subscripon secon
Figure 13 Installaon Wizard buon that will direct you to the next step
Step 3 Add Solo to Your Wireless Router
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Figure 15 Archersh Devices detected by the Wi-Fi Setup Tool
Figure 16 Creang a password for your Solo
On a PC, go to www.myarchersh.com/solosetup to download the Archersh
Wi-Fi Setup Tool. Make sure you’re saving the le in the same local network you
plan to install Solo on. Double click the le to run it.
Note: If your Windows rewall or other security applicaon asks if you want
to run “SoloCongWizard” you’ll need to agree.
Once the tool has launched, click the Start buon.
The tool takes a few moments to detect all Solo devices that are connected to
your router.
Select the Solo device you wish to congure for Wi-Fi (Figure 15). If you have
mulple Solo devices, you can see which device is which by matching the four
digits displayed at the end of the Solo device name with the last four digits in the
device serial number (included in the Geng Started insert).
Note: The list of devices will include all Solo and Quaro devices currently
connected to your network via a physical, Ethernet connecon. It will not
include any Solo devices connected to your network via a Wi-Fi connecon.
Click the Connue buon.
Now you’ll need to provide and conrm a password for the Solo device (Figure
16). You’ll need this password if you ever need to go back and edit the device’s
Wi-Fi conguraon at a later me.
Click OK.
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