1. Introduction
Thank you for choosing the Ctronics CTIPC-980 4K 8MP PTZ Outdoor WiFi Security Camera. This manual provides detailed instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your new security camera. Please read this manual thoroughly before use to ensure proper functionality and safety.
The CTIPC-980 camera offers advanced surveillance features including 4K Ultra HD resolution, intelligent human, vehicle, and animal detection, dual-band WiFi connectivity, and comprehensive 360° panoramic coverage. Its robust IP66 weatherproof design ensures reliable performance in various outdoor conditions.
2. Contenu du colis
Please check the package contents upon receipt. If any items are missing or damaged, contact Ctronics customer support.
- Ctronics CTIPC-980 4K 8MP PTZ Outdoor WiFi Security Camera
- Adaptateur secteur
- Kit de vis de montage
- Trousse étanche
- Manuel d'utilisation

Image: The Ctronics CTIPC-980 camera with its included accessories, such as the power adapter and mounting kit.
3. caractéristiques du produit
- Résolution 4K Ultra HD : Captures clear and detailed images at 3840x2160P (8 Megapixels) with a 3.6mm Starlight lens.
- Vision nocturne avancée : Offers three modes:
- Vision nocturne IR: Black and white images using infrared LEDs.
- Vision nocturne couleur: Full-color images in low light conditions using the built-in spotlight.
- Vision nocturne intelligente : Automatically switches from IR to color night vision upon detection of motion.
- Détection intelligente : Accurately identifies humans, vehicles, and animals, reducing false alarms by up to 95%.
- Dissuasion active : Built-in siren and spotlights activate automatically upon detection to deter intruders.
- Connectivité Wi-Fi double bande : Supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz WiFi for stable and faster network connection.
- 360° Panoramic Coverage: Pan 355° horizontally and Tilt 90° vertically for comprehensive area monitoring.
- Audio bidirectionnel: Communicate directly through the camera using the integrated microphone and speaker.
- Options de stockage flexibles : Supports local storage via a MicroSD card (up to 256GB), Ctronics Cloud storage, and FTP.
- Large compatibilité : Accessible via the Ctronics Pro app on iOS and Android devices, and HiP2P client on Windows and Mac.
- IP66 résistant aux intempéries : Conçu pour résister aux conditions climatiques extérieures les plus difficiles.

Image: The camera's intelligent detection feature identifying a child, a dog, and a car in a driveway, with a notification showing "Human Recognition Warning".

Image: Comparison of IR night vision (black and white), color night vision (full color with spotlight), and smart night vision (activates spotlight on motion) from the Ctronics camera.
4. Installation
4.1 Installation physique
- Choisissez un emplacement : Select a suitable outdoor location with a clear view of the area you wish to monitor. Ensure it is within range of your WiFi network and has access to a power outlet.
- Montage: Use the provided mounting screw kit to securely attach the camera to a wall or ceiling. The camera supports both wall and ceiling installation.
- Connexion électrique : Connect the camera to the power adapter and plug it into a power outlet. Ensure the power cable is routed safely and protected from the elements using the waterproof kit.

Image: The Ctronics camera securely mounted on an exterior wall of a building, demonstrating a typical installation scenario.
4.2 Installation de l'application et connexion réseau
- Téléchargez l'application : Rechercher "Ctronics Pro" in your mobile device's app store (iOS or Android) and download the application.
- Créer un compte: Open the Ctronics Pro app and follow the on-screen instructions to create a new user account.
- Ajouter une caméra :
- Allumez l'appareil photo.
- Dans l'application, appuyez sur l'icône « + » pour ajouter un nouvel appareil.
- Select your camera model or scan the QR code on the camera.
- Follow the in-app instructions for Bluetooth pairing for quick setup.
- Connect the camera to your WiFi network. The CTIPC-980 supports both 2.4GHz and 5GHz bands. Choose the appropriate network and enter the password.
- Une fois connectée, la caméra apparaîtra dans votre liste d'appareils.

Image: The Ctronics camera illustrating its dual-band WiFi capability, showing stronger 2.4GHz signal and faster 5GHz speed.
5. Mode d'emploi
5.1 En direct View
Open the Ctronics Pro app and tap on your camera from the device list to access the live video feed. You can view le flux en temps réel depuis n'importe où avec une connexion internet.
5.2 Contrôle PTZ
En direct view screen, use the directional controls to pan (rotate horizontally up to 355°) and tilt (rotate vertically up to 90°) the camera lens to adjust your viewangle de vue.
5.3 Audio bidirectionnel
Tap the microphone icon in the app to speak through the camera's built-in speaker. Tap the speaker icon to listen to audio from the camera's surroundings. This allows for real-time communication with visitors or to deter unwanted guests.

Image: A person using the Ctronics Pro app on a smartphone to communicate via the camera, showing a live feed of a child and a car with speech bubbles indicating two-way conversation.
5.4 Enregistrement et lecture
The camera can record continuously or based on motion detection. Recorded footage can be accessed and played back through the Ctronics Pro app. Navigate to the playback section to view historical recordings.
5.5 Modes de vision nocturne
You can configure the night vision mode in the camera settings:
- Mode infrarouge (IR) : Fournit des images nettes en noir et blanc dans l'obscurité totale.
- Mode couleur : Utilizes the built-in spotlight to capture color images at night.
- Mode intelligent: The camera operates in IR mode and automatically switches to full-color mode with the spotlight activated when motion is detected.
5.6 Détection intelligente et alertes
Enable intelligent detection for humans, vehicles, or animals in the app settings. When an event is detected, the camera can:
- Envoyez des notifications push à votre appareil mobile.
- Activez la sirène intégrée.
- Turn on the integrated spotlights.

Image: An intruder being deterred by the camera's activated siren and spotlight, with a notification showing "Human Recognition Warning".
5.7 Options de stockage
The CTIPC-980 offers multiple storage solutions for your recordings:
- Carte MicroSD : Insert a MicroSD card (up to 256GB, not included) into the designated slot for local 24/7 recording. The oldest footage sera écrasé lorsque la carte sera pleine.
- Ctronics Cloud Storage: Subscribe to Ctronics Cloud service for secure off-site storage. A free trial may be available.
- FTP: Configure FTP settings in the app to upload recordings to your own FTP server.

Image: The Ctronics camera with a MicroSD card being inserted, illustrating the various storage options including TF card, cloud storage, and FTP support.
6. Entretien
- Nettoyage: Nettoyez régulièrement l'objectif et le boîtier de l'appareil photo avec un chiffon doux et sec.amp Utiliser un chiffon pour garantir une image nette. Ne pas utiliser de produits chimiques agressifs.
- Mises à jour du micrologiciel : Check the Ctronics Pro app periodically for available firmware updates. Keeping your camera's firmware up-to-date ensures optimal performance and security.
- Cycle d'alimentation : Si l'appareil photo rencontre des problèmes, essayez de le redémarrer en débranchant puis en rebranchant l'adaptateur secteur.
7. Dépannage
| Problème | Cause possible | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Caméra hors ligne | No power, WiFi disconnected, poor signal. | Check power connection. Restart camera and router. Ensure camera is within WiFi range. Reconfigure WiFi in the app. |
| Mauvaise qualité d'image | Objectif sale, faible luminosité, bande passante réseau insuffisante. | Clean the lens. Ensure adequate lighting or proper night vision mode. Check internet speed. |
| Fausses alarmes | Sensitivity too high, environmental factors (e.g., moving branches). | Adjust detection sensitivity in the app. Define specific detection zones to exclude irrelevant areas. |
| Impossible de se connecter au Wi-Fi 5 GHz | Incorrect WiFi password, router settings, distance. | Verify WiFi password. Ensure your router supports 5GHz and it's enabled. Move camera closer to the router. Try 2.4GHz if 5GHz connection remains unstable. |
| Pas de son | Microphone/speaker disabled, app volume low. | Check audio settings in the app. Ensure your phone's volume is up. |
8. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Détail |
|---|---|
| Numéro de modèle | CTIPC-980 |
| Marque | Ctronics |
| Résolution | 4K Ultra HD (3840x2160P), 8 Megapixels |
| Lentille | 3.6mm Starlight Lens |
| Plage de panoramique/inclinaison | Panoramique : 355°, Inclinaison : 90° |
| Vision nocturne | IR, Color, Smart (with 4 IR LEDs) |
| Connectivité WiFi | Double bande 2.4 GHz / 5 GHz |
| Audio | Audio bidirectionnel (microphone et haut-parleur intégrés) |
| Options de stockage | MicroSD Card (up to 256GB), Cloud Storage, FTP |
| Détection | Détection humaine, de véhicule et d'animal |
| Indice résistant aux intempéries | IP66 |
| Puissance d'entrée | 12 volts, 12 watts |
| Dimensions (L x l x H) | 10 x 5 x 10 cm (environ) |
| Systèmes d'exploitation | iOS, Android, Windows, Mac |

Image: Displays the Ctronics camera's compatibility with iOS, Android, Windows, and Mac operating systems, showing the app interface on a laptop, desktop monitor, tablet, and smartphone.
9. Garantie et assistance
Les produits Ctronics sont couverts par une garantie standard. Pour obtenir des informations détaillées sur la garantie, veuillez consulter la carte de garantie incluse dans votre emballage ou visiter le site web officiel de Ctronics. website. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding your CTIPC-980 camera, please contact Ctronics customer support through their official weble site ou les informations de contact fournies dans l'application.
Officiel Website: www.ctronics.com