YI YYS.2016

YI 2pc Smart Home Camera (Model YYS.2016) User Manual

Your guide to setting up and operating your YI Smart Home Camera system.

1. Nhanganyaya

The YI 2pc Smart Home Camera system provides 1080p Full HD indoor security surveillance. Designed for ease of use, these cameras offer features such as enhanced night vision, two-way audio, and advanced AI detection capabilities for monitoring your home, pets, or children. This manual will guide you through the installation, operation, and maintenance of your cameras.

Two YI Smart Home Cameras, white with black lenses, standing on circular bases.

Image 1.1: YI 2pc Smart Home Camera units.

2. Package Zviri mukati

Ndokumbira utarise kuti zvinhu zvese zvirimo mupasuru yako:

  • 2 x YI Smart Home Camera (Model YYS.2016)
  • 2 x Power Adapter
  • 2 x USB Cable
  • 2 x Wall Mount Base
  • Mounting Screws
  • Mushandisi Chinyorwa (gwaro iri)

3. Setup Guide

3.1. Kusimba paKamera

  1. Connect the USB cable to the camera's power port.
  2. Batanidza imwe mugumo wetambo ye USB muadaputara yemagetsi.
  3. Insert the power adapter into a standard electrical outlet. The camera will power on and begin its startup sequence.

3.2. Downloading the YI Home App

The YI Home App is required for camera setup and operation. Download it from your device's app store (iOS or Android).

  • Tsvaga "YI Home" in the App Store or Google Play Store.
  • Install the app and create an account or log in if you already have one.

3.3. Pairing the Camera with the App

  1. Open the YI Home App and tap the '+' icon to add a new device.
  2. Sarudza modhi yekamera yako kubva pane runyorwa.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions to connect the camera to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Cherechedza: 5GHz Wi-Fi networks are not supported.
  4. The app will generate a QR code. Hold your camera approximately 4-8 inches (10-20 cm) in front of your phone screen so the camera can scan the QR code.
  5. Once the camera successfully scans the code, it will confirm the connection.

3.4. Kuisa Kamera

The camera can be placed on a flat surface or mounted to a wall or ceiling using the provided base and screws.

  • Tabletop Placement: Simply place the camera on a stable, flat surface.
  • Kuisa madziro: Secure the wall mount base to your desired location using the screws. Attach the camera to the base. Ensure the camera is positioned to cover the desired area.

4. Kushandisa Kamera Yako

4.1. Rarama View uye Recording

Access live video streams from your camera anytime, anywhere through the YI Home App. The camera records in 1080p Full HD at 15 frames per second with a 112° wide-angle lens and F/2.0 aperture.

4.2. Ruzha rwenzira mbiri

The integrated microphone and speaker allow for two-way communication. Use this feature to speak to family members, pets, or deter intruders directly through the app.

4.3. Enhanced Night Vision

The camera features 8 individual 940nm infrared LEDs for clear night vision up to 9 meters (approximately 30 feet) in low-light conditions. The infrared (IR) function activates automatically when ambient light is insufficient.

A sleeping child in a bed, with text 'ENHANCED NIGHT VISION' and 'Clear view up to 9 m with no visible light beams.'

Image 4.1: Enhanced Night Vision capability for clear viewari murima.

4.4. Smart AI Detections

The YI Smart Home Camera utilizes advanced AI to distinguish between different types of motion, reducing false alarms.

  • Kuonekwa Kwevanhu: Identifies human figures, sending alerts only when a person is detected.
  • Kuonekwa kweMota: Recognizes vehicles in the camera's field of view.
  • Animal Detection: Distinguishes pets and other animals.
  • Kuonekwa Kwemwana Kuchema: Specifically alerts you when a baby's cry is detected, ideal for nursery monitoring.
  • Barking Detection: Notifies you of dog barking sounds.
Three panels showing a person at a door, a car in front of a house, and a pug dog on a couch, with icons for person, car, and paw print.

Image 4.2: Person, Vehicle, and Animal Detection features.

A golden retriever dog and a baby crying, with icons for motion detection and baby crying detection.

Image 4.3: Motion Detection and Baby Crying Detection.

4.5. Kuchengeta Sarudzo

  • YI Cloud Service: Securely store your recorded footage in the cloud. This prevents data loss from physical damage to an SD card and offers advanced compression and data protection. (Subscription may be required for full features).
  • Local Storage (MicroSD Card): The camera supports MicroSD cards from 4GB up to 64GB for local video storage. Insert the card into the designated slot on the camera.
A girl playing guitar with a large YI Cloud logo next to her, and a smartphone screen showing recorded alerts.

Image 4.4: YI Cloud service for secure storage.

Side view of a YI camera showing a Micro SD card slot with a 64GB card inserted.

Image 4.5: Local storage via MicroSD card.

4.6. Activity Zones

Customize specific areas within the camera's view to monitor for activity. This allows you to focus on critical zones and receive alerts only when motion is detected in those areas.

A smartphone screen displaying the camera's view of a living room, with a red rectangular box highlighting an 'Activity Zone'.

Image 4.6: Setting up Activity Zones in the YI Home App.

4.7. Home/Away Modes

Configure your camera's behavior based on whether you are home or away. This feature allows you to customize alert settings and recording preferences for different scenarios.

A smartphone screen showing 'Welcome Home' with 'Home' and 'Away' mode buttons, and a list of cameras below.

Image 4.7: Home and Away Modes in the YI Home App.

4.8. Smart Home Integration

The YI Smart Home Camera is compatible with Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant. You can use voice commands to view live feeds on compatible smart displays.

  • Example Command (Alexa): "Alexa, show me the baby room."
A YI camera next to an Amazon Echo Show displaying a baby, with a speech bubble saying 'Alexa, show me the baby room'.

Image 4.8: Integration with Amazon Alexa.

5. Kuchengeta

5.1. Kuchenesa

To maintain optimal performance, periodically clean the camera lens and body. Use a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents that could damage the camera's surface or lens.

5.2. Firmware Updates

Ensure your camera's firmware is always up to date. The YI Home App will notify you of available updates. Firmware updates often include performance improvements, new features, and security enhancements.

5.3. Environmental Conditions

The YI Smart Home Camera is designed for indoor use. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures, high humidity, or direct water contact. The camera's operating temperature range is typically 0°C to 40°C (32°F to 104°F).

6. Kugadzirisa matambudziko

NyayaPossible Solution
Kamera haisi kubatana neWi-Fi
  • Iva nechokwadi chekuti network yako yeWi-Fi iri pa2.4GHz. Network ye5GHz haitsigirwi.
  • Tarisa simba rechiratidzo cheWi-Fi panzvimbo yekamera.
  • Tangazve router yako nekamera.
  • Iva nechokwadi chekuti password yeWi-Fi yaiswa nemazvo muapp.
Hunhu hwevhidhiyo husina kunaka
  • Tarisa kumhanya kweinternet yako.
  • Ita shuwa kuti lenzi yekamera yakachena.
  • Adjust the video quality settings in the YI Home App.
Chiratidzo chehusiku hachishande
  • Ensure the camera is in a dark environment for IR to activate.
  • Check for obstructions blocking the IR LEDs.
  • Verify night vision settings in the YI Home App.
Nyevero dzekufamba kwenhema
  • Adjust motion sensitivity settings in the YI Home App.
  • Set up Activity Zones to exclude areas with frequent, irrelevant motion (e.g., moving curtains, shadows).
  • Ensure AI detection features are enabled if you wish to filter by person/animal.
Hapana odhiyo kana yakashata mhando yekuteerera
  • Check microphone and speaker settings in the YI Home App.
  • Ensure there are no obstructions blocking the microphone or speaker on the camera.
  • Reduce background noise in the camera's environment.

7. Zvinotsanangurwa

FeatureDetail
Model NumberYYS.2016
Vhidhiyo Capture Resolution1080p Yakazara HD
Frame Rate15 fps
Lens ApertureF/2.0
Viewing Angle112° Wide-angle
Night Vision8 x 940nm Infrared LEDs (up to 9m)
Kubatana TechnologyWi-Fi (2.4GHz chete)
Kuchengeta SarudzoYI Cloud, MicroSD Card (4GB-64GB)
Vadivelu Comedy AudioMbiri-Nzira Audio
AI KuonekwaHuman, Vehicle, Animal, Baby Crying, Barking Detection
Smart Imba KuenderanaAmazon Alexa, Google Mubatsiri
Simba SourceCorded Electric (2.5 watts)
Mounting TypeGomo remadziro, Tabletop
Product Dimensions4.3 x 5.9 x 4.3 inches
Item Weight9.6 ounces
Indoor / Outdoor KushandiswaIndoor

8. Warranty uye Tsigiro

For detailed warranty information, please refer to the warranty card included with your product or visit the official YI Technology website. For technical support, frequently asked questions, or to contact customer service, please visit the YI Technology support page online.

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