This app enables you to turn the camera-enabled mobile device (Android, iOS) into the IP camera. It allows you to remotely monitor live audio and video feeds from your Mac and mobile device (Andriod, iOS) over Wi-Fi and cellular networks.

Main Features

  • Monitor live video and audio feeds
  • 2 Way audio(Push to talk)
  • Directly access to your devices without any 3rd party application
  • Display real time audio graph
  • Select either the front or back camera
  • Automatically switch to black home screen for secretly monitoring in the dark room or at night
  • Enable or disable LED Flashlight remotely when the back camera is selected
  • Automatically save capture images or videos by in-app motion and face detection to your photo album or cloud server
  • Audio & Motion detection with adjustable sensitivity up to 10 levels
  • Frame rate control with adjustable sensitivity up to 10 levels and best
  • Support iCloud, Google Drive, Dropbox
  • When events are detected on camera side, images or videos can be optionally sent to Cloud
  • Snapshots at regular intervals are taken and stored in your Cloud
  • Easily retrieve images by camera name, event type and date stored in your Cloud

System Requirements

In order to use this app, you will need:

  • Install uNetCams on your Mac from Mac App Store
  • Install uCamPro, uCamPro HD, uNetCams, uNetCams HD on your iOS device from the iTunes Store

  • Install uCamPro on your Android device from Google Play

  • Internet connection (through Wi-Fi or 3G/LTE) on the mobile device and the Mac
  • To make sure that the uPocketCam are properly working on your iOS device
  • To setup your Cloud account if you want to save your images by referring to Google Drive, Dropbox

Getting Started

You first need two devices to make a pair; Camera(iOS) and Monitor role (iOS, Android, Mac)

<To setup the first device(iOS) as Camera>

Step 1: Do the settings after installing uPocketCam on your iOS

  • Select “Settings” button at the upper right tab on the app screen
  • Do the settings by filling out the required fields:
  • - Camera Name: Enter the name you want to assign to your Mac device

    - User Name: Enter the user name as you want (case sensitive, 6~24 char size)

    - Password: Enter the password as you want (case sensitive, 6~24 char size)

  • Do the optional settings as follows:
  • - Cloud type: select one of Google, Dropbox or None (default Photo Albums)

    - Motion &audio detect: enable motion & audio detection capability

    - Schedule: snapshots at regular intervals are taken and stored in your local folder or Cloud account

  • Tap "Save" at the upper right corner on the settings screen

Step 2: Click the "Back" to go to the camera screen; keep the app running to be monitored from your another device as Monitor role

<To setup the other device as Monitor(iOS, Android, Mac)>

Step 3: Do the settings after installing uCamPro on the iTunes Store or uCamPro on Google Play on your mobile device or uNetCams on Mac Store on your Mac

  • Do the settings by filling out the required fields:
  • - Camera Name: Enter the name you want to assign to the camera

    - User Name: Enter the same user name as you used in "uPocketCam" settings

    - Password: Enter the same password as you used in "uPocketbCam" settings

    - Select Camera Model: uPocketCam

    - IP or DDNS: Enter the same IP Address as assigned to "uPocketCam" settings

    - Port: Enter the same Port as assigned to "uPocketCam" settings

    - Save thesettings

    - Select camera name to connect

Step 4: Connect uCamPro on your mobile device (or uNetCams on your Mac) to the uPocketCam on your iOS device

Note

You need to make a note as follows:

  • Your devices are required to be connected to public networks
  • Simultaneously capturing both video and audio feed on your device may cause increased video frame and audio delays.
  • If you get UPnP Error message, make sure that UPnP is enabled in your router. If you are still having problems, you need to manually forward ports in your router by referring to http://portforward.com/guides.htm

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