SriHome AppWire-free Battery Camera Kit
Quick user manual for the Sricam wire-free battery camera kit (SH033) — install the SriHome App, power on the battery camera, connect by WiFi QR Connect, use the live view interface, configure PIR alarm and battery-saving settings, connect a solar panel, and share the camera with other users.
This quick user manual covers the Sricam SH033 wire-free battery camera kit. It explains how to install the SriHome App, charge and power on the battery camera, add the camera to your network, use the monitoring interface, set up PIR alarm and battery-saving options, use the solar panel, and share the camera with other users.
For more connection methods and step-by-step screenshots, see Device Connection Method. For common IP camera questions, see the IPC FAQ and App Settings.
1. Products introduction
The RESET button, the ON/OFF power switch, the DC 5V charging port and the TF Card Slot are located on the body of the camera, as shown below. The bracket interface is on the bottom of the camera.
The device ID is on the label. The default device Password is 888888.
2. Device connection
Before starting setup
Make sure of the following:
- The battery camera does not support AP hotspot mode.
- This camera does not support 5GHz WiFi; please connect via 2.4GHz WiFi.
- Check that DHCP is enabled on the router.
- The camera is equipped with a rechargeable battery. Please charge the battery for 5 hours before using the camera for the first time.
Step 1 — SriHome App installation
- Method 1: Search for "SriHome" on Google Play or the iOS App Store.
- Method 2: Scan the QR code below to download the "SriHome" App.
Step 2 — Registration & login on the SriHome App
Open the SriHome App, register an account, and log in.
Step 3 — Power on the camera
Turn the power switch to ON, and the camera will turn on.
The camera will emit a continuous "beep" after 30 seconds.
If there is no "beep" sound, keep holding the "RESET" button for 10 seconds until you hear a long "Beep".
(Please charge the battery for 5 hours before using the camera for the first time.)
Step 4 — Add the camera to the SriHome App
When you hear the continuous "beep", follow the instructions of the SriHome App to add the device, as in the figures below.
On the WiFi QR Connect screen, enter your WiFi network and password, then tap Next.
Only some models support 5G WiFi.
The App generates a QR code. Let the camera scan the QR code and connect to WiFi. When you hear a long "Bi", tap Next.
Notice:
- If you do not hear a long "Bi" prompt, please adjust the distance between the phone and the camera, and then tap Next until you hear the prompt.
- If you hear the recognition prompt tone but the App still prompts that the camera is offline, please check the WiFi password, and reset the camera to re-configure the network to add it.
Monitoring interface
The numbers below correspond to the icons on the live view screen shown above.
| # | Function | # | Function |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | App Settings | 9 | Local record |
| 2 | Scan code | 10 | Screenshots |
| 3 | Split Screen | 11 | Speaker |
| 4 | Add | 12 | Pan&Tilt |
| 5 | Settings | 13 | Intercom |
| 6 | Full screen | 14 | Playback |
| 7 | Resolution (360P) | 15 | Preset |
| 8 | Up & down | 16 | Lighting |
3. Solar panel instructions
- Power output: 7W/5V.
- When installing, please face the board to a sunny direction.
- When using with a camera, just connect the output line of the solar panel to the camera.
This solar panel can only be used with low-power battery cameras, not with regular IP cameras.
FAQ 1 — Alarm and battery saving settings
1. Alarm setting
When the camera triggers an alarm and wakes up, it pushes notifications to the App. You need to enable the following settings to receive the notifications.
- Go to the mobile App permission management interface and enable receiving notifications from the SriHome App.
- Enable Alarm Notifications on the SriHome App, as shown below.
Open Settings → Alarm Settings, then configure:
- Alarm Notification Settings → Notifications — enable to receive push notifications.
- Alarm Notification Remarks — add a note for the alarm notification.
- PIR Settings → Human Inductor, Detection Frequency, PIR Time Schedule (default
20:00~24:00, 00:00~07:00), Human Detect. - Other → Low Battery Alerts.
2. Battery saving setting
- Detection Frequency: The larger the number, the less power the battery consumes.
- PIR Time Schedule: The default PIR alarm opening time is 20:00 pm ~ 7 am. If you need to alarm all day long, please change it to 0:00 ~ 0:00.
- Low Battery Alerts: Open the App to set the camera low-battery reminder display.
FAQ 2 — Share the camera with other users
The device supports multi-user viewing. Download the SriHome App to register an account, then the administrator can share viewing permissions with other users.
Administrator operation: Log in to the SriHome App, then tap Settings → Visitors Management → Add, select Operator or Visitor, scan the new user's App ID QR code (Figure 6), add a remark name, and tap Next to finish (Figures 1–3).
Authorized users: Return to the App monitoring interface and scroll down to refresh to view the shared monitoring.
How to find a user's App ID in the mobile app
When a blurry or black screen appears, please turn off hardware decoding.