GoVideo SONA Setup And Walkthrough Manual

Brand: GoVideo

Model: SONA

Type: Setup And Walkthrough Manual

Hi, I’m Sona.

Setup and walkthrough guide

Table of Contents

Welcome

Activating a New User

Working with Apple (iOS)

Working with Android

Renaming Your Cameras

Timezone Change

Welcome to the GoVideo Family!

Initially, we would like to welcome you to the GoVideo Family.

By this time, you have opened the box.

In the box you should nd

the following items:

Directions for preparing your camera:

1. Remove all the pieces from their plastic bags.

2. Set camera on top of the stand.

3. Plug the power cord into the back of the camera.

4. Plug the power cord into the power plug.

5. Plug the power plug into an outlet.

6. Wait1minute.TheLEDshouldslowashred.

1 camera 1 power

cord

1 stand 1 power

plug

(If the camera is not slow ashing green, press the reset button

for 3 seconds. See the diagram.)

Looking from underneath

the camera

Reset Button

Front Lens

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Activating New User

Before you can begin:

Download and install the

GoVideo App to your phone/

tablet from the mobile app

store (govideocam on IOS

and govideo on Android). You

will also need your username

and password which will be

provided by your GoVideo

dealer.

Step 1

Enter your email address and

the password provided by the

GoVideo dealer.

Select Login.

Step 2

An activation code will be sent to

the email address you provided.

Open this email to view the 4

digit activation code. Enter this

code into the GoVideo app.

Select Continue.

Step 5

At this point, you are logged into

the GoVideo app and can view a

list of cameras that are currently

linked to your account.

Step 4

Choose a nickname for the

phone/tablet being used. This

selected nickname will be used

to identify and distinguish what

devices are currently logged in.

Select Continue

Examples: John’s Tablet, Jane’s Phone, etc.

Step 3

Choose a new password for the

GoVideo app. Enter the pass-

word you selected twice.

Select Submit

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Step 1 Step 2 Step 3 Step 5Step 4

Find the UID in the list of cam-

eras that matches the UID on

the back of your camera.

Select the gear icon next to the

UID to enter Setup.

Once in setup select WiFi Setup. If your WiFi is turned off in the

settings of your iPhone/iPad you

will see this screen. Please turn

on your WiFi in the iOS settings

and select Next. If your WiFi is

already turned on in your iPhone/

iPad you will not see this screen

and can skip this step.

Enter the WiFi password for

the WiFi network you want to

connect to and then select Next.

Note: You can select the eye icon in the

password box to reveal the password

to ensure it has been entered correctly.

If your iPhone/iPad is not

connected to the WiFi network

you want to connect the

camera to, please do so now.

Once connected to the desired

WiFi network select Next.

Working with Apple (iOS)

Before you can begin:

GoVideo cameras can only be

connected to 2.4GHz WiFi

networks. Please ensure your

iPhone/iPad is connected to

the same 2.4GHz network

that you want to connect your

GoVideo

camera to.

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Step 6 Step 7

In order for the WiFi settings to

be pushed to the camera, you will

now need to switch the WiFi net-

work to the GoVideoAP network.

To do this, go to the iOS Settings

page and select WiFi.

Locate the GoVideoAP WiFi network

and select it to connect to it. Once

connected to the GoVideo Ap

WiFi network navigate back to the

GoVideo App.

Note: The GoVideoAP WiFi network will not

require a password to connect.

Working with Apple

(iOS)

Step 8 Step 9

Once you have navigated back

to the GoVideo App, select the

Next button to connect the

camera to the WiFi network.

Note:Ifyourrsttryfailstoconnectthe

camera, please wait 30 seconds and try

again. Some customer’s routers require

30 seconds before this step can be

completed.

Note: If the WiFi password is

incorrect the camera will not be

connected to the WiFi network

and you will not see live video

stream. If you do not see live

videostreamafterveminutes,

please press and hold the reset

button for 3 seconds and return

to Step 1 (see diagram on page

5).

The camera will now be added to

the WiFi network. Please wait 5

minutes for the camera to reboot

and then check the live video

stream.

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Step 1 Step 2

Find the UID in the list of

cameras that matches the UID

on the back of your camera.

Select the gear icon next to the

UID to enter Setup.

Once you are in the Setup

category, select the WiFi Setup.

Step 3

If the WiFi is turned off in the

settings of your Android device

you will see this screen. Please

turn on your WiFi in the device

settings and select Next. If your

WiFi is already turned on in

your Android device you will

not see this screen and can skip

this step.

Step 4

Select the WiFi network you want

to connect the camera to and

then select Next.

Step 5

Enter the WiFi password for the

WiFi network you want to con-

nect to and then select Next.

Note: You can select the eye icon in the

password box to reveal the password to

ensure it has been entered correctly. .

Before you can begin:

GoVideo cameras can only

be connected to 2.4GHz

WiFi networks. Please

ensure your phone/tablet

is connected to the same

2.4GHz network that

you want to connect your

GoVideo camera to.

Working with Android

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Step 6

Select the GoVideoAP network for the camera you want to connect.

Once selected press the Next button to connect the camera to the

WiFi network.

Note:Ifthersttryfailstoconnectthecamera,pleasewait30secondsandtryagain.

Some customer’s routers require 30 seconds before this step can be completed.

Step 7

The WiFi settings will now be

pushed to the camera so it can be

added to the WiFi network.

Before you can begin:

GoVideo cameras can only

be connected to 2.4GHz

WiFi networks. Please

ensure your phone/tablet

is connected to the same

2.4GHz network that

you want to connect your

GoVideo camera to.

Working with Android

Note: If the WiFi password is

incorrect the camera will not be

connected to the WiFi network

and you will not see live video

stream. If you do not see live

videostreamafterveminutes,

please press and hold the reset

button for 3 seconds and return

to Step 1 (see diagram on page 5).

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Step 1 Step 2

Find the UID in the list of cam-

eras that matches the UID on

the back of your camera. Select

the gear icon next to the UID to

enter Setup.

Once in Setup select Camera

Info.

Step 3

In the Camera information page

select the edit icon in the top

right corner of the screen.

Step 4

Enter the desired camera name

and then select Save.

Step 5

Once the camera name is

saved, the app will return to the

Cameras screen. On the Cameras

screen, you will see the new

name of the camera displayed.

Prerequisites:

The customer has acti-

vated the account and

connected the camera to

the internet.

Renaming your

cameras

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Step 1 Step 2

Find the UID in the list of

cameras that matches the UID

on the back of your camera.

Select the gear icon next to the

UID to enter Setup.

Once in Setup select Camera

Settings.

Step 3

In the Camera Settings page

select Time Zone.

Step 4

Use the up and down arrows

to select the time zone that the

cameraisin.Whennished,press

the back arrow in the top left

corner until you are back to the

camera list.

Prerequisites:

Customer has activated

the account and connected

the camera to the internet.

Timezone Change

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GoVideo SONA Setup And Walkthrough Manual

GoVideo SONA Setup And Walkthrough Manual

GoVideo SONA Setup And Walkthrough Manual

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