Please note: This is the Chinese version of the camera, which can only connect to the mi home app with mainland China as its service area and via the phone’s 2.4G wifi.
NOTE:The product is equipped with a European standard adapter.
Features:
*Smart Full-Color Night Vision
*IP66 Dust and Waterproof
*Dual Antenna Network
*Two-Way Communication
*AI Human Detection
*Audio and Visual Alerts
*Time-Lapse Photography
User Instructions:
Powering On: Insert the power adapter cable into the camera’s power port, and the camera will automatically power on. The indicator light will be solid yellow, and you will hear a voice prompt, indicating successful startup.
Connecting to Mi Home App: This product is already integrated into Mi Home, allowing control through the Mi Home app and seamless integration with other products. Scan the QR code to download and install the Mi Home app. Users who have already installed the Mi Home app will directly access the device connection page. Alternatively, you can search for "Mi Home" in the app store, download, and install the Mi Home app. Open the Mi Home app’s homepage, click the "+" in the upper right corner, and follow the app’s prompts to add the device.
Specifications:
Product Name: Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW400
Product Number: MJSXJ04HL
Resolution: 2560 × 1440
Aperture: F1.6
Lens Angle: 113 degrees
Video Encoding: H.265
Wireless Connection: Wi-Fi IEEE 802.11b/g/n 2.4GHz
Storage: MicroSD card (maximum support 256G)
Supported Systems: Android 8.0 or iOS 12.0 and above
Rated Input: 12V/1A
Waterproof Level: IP66
Operating Temperature: -30°C~60°C
Adapter Operating Temperature: -30°C~45°C
Packing List
Camera Body × 1
Power Adapter × 1
The Wall Mount Bracket × 1
Waterproof strip for power cable × 1
Sticker for Wall or Ceiling Mounting × 1
Screw Accessories Package × 1
User manual × 1
Must-See Before Buying
1. Standard package does not include a memory card. When using a MicroSD card of 256GB or lower, it needs to be formatted first to avoid affecting functionality.
2. Avoid overexposure in the night vision image due to obstacles such as walls, tree leaves, etc. within 60 in front of the camera, as it may affect the actual usage experience.
Xiaomi Outdoor Camera CW400
2.5K Ultra HD Image Quality, Fearless Rain or Shine Smart Security
Smart Full-Color Night Vision/IP66 Dust and Waterproof/Dual Antenna Network/Two-Way Communication/AI Human Detection/Audio and Visual Alerts/Time-Lapse Photography
4 million pixels combined with a large aperture, delivering a crisp 2.5K high-definition image quality.
The F1.6 large aperture lens combined with a high-performance CMOS image sensor delivers a brand new image quality experience, with clear and bright visuals and improved detail reproduction.
*2.5K refers to a horizontal screen resolution of 2500 pixels or higher, with a resolution of 2560 × 1440.
2.5K (4 million pixels); 2K (3 million pixels)
Four smart full-color night vision lights, see everything clearly at night.
In low-light conditions, the image still maintains color. The camera’s built-in white light fill light automatically illuminates when it detects human shapes at night.
①Two infrared lights; ②Two white light fill lights
①Full-color night vision; ②Infrared night vision
Professional IP66 dust and waterproof design, fearless strong winds and rainy weather.
Horizontal and vertical dual pan-tilt, with a horizontal viewing angle of 360° and a vertical viewing angle of 160°.
High-gain dual-antenna design for better and more stable Wi-Fi signals, ensuring the stability of long-distance camera network transmission, extending the transmission distance and enhancing penetration.
Two-way audio, easy conversation, intelligent noise reduction, suitable for outdoor environments.
Built-in high-sensitivity microphone, high-quality high-power speaker. Long-range audio pickup, clear and loud sound, making conversations as clear as if in person.
AI human detection filters out false alarms, ensuring that only actual human presence triggers notifications.
Utilizing a new generation AI human recognition algorithm, it automatically records alert videos when a human figure appears on the screen and sends notifications to your phone.
Audio-visual warning, proactive defense, instant push of alarm messages to your mobile phone.
When the camera detects someone entering the monitoring area, it actively emits an alarm sound and high-frequency flashing light, providing dual deterrence to deter intruders. At the same time, the Mi Home app promptly sends out alarm messages.
Time-lapse photography, capturing the small and beautiful moments of life.
With the time-lapse photography function enabled, the camera can condense and present the beautiful moments in life.
Support remote viewing on mobile phones, Xiaomi tablets, Xiao Ai touchscreen speakers, and Xiaomi TVs.
Mi Home Security Chip provides strong protection, ensuring privacy and security.
Dual storage with both local and cloud backup, double protection for important data.
Video recording supports multiple storage options, including local MicroSD card storage* with automatic loop recording. It also supports cloud storage services, and upon activation, event-triggered videos are automatically uploaded to the cloud, unlocking features such as AI facial recognition, real-time dynamic recording, and more.
(1) MicroSD card: Supports up to 256GB and below (separate purchase required).
(2) Xiaomi cloud service: Unlimited storage, video encryption (requires paid subscription)
*Supports MicroSD cards with a capacity of 256GB and below. MicroSD cards of 64GB and above may need to be formatted by the camera before use.
Additional caregiving features such as AI facial recognition and real-time dynamic recording require the activation of cloud storage services. Facial recognition must be manually enabled, and cloud-based dynamic video recording storage is automatically activated.
Ceiling-mounted, side-mounted, pole-mounted, for outdoor scenarios, flexible installation.
①Ceiling-mounted; ②Side-mounted; ③Pole-mounted
*If you choose pole-mounted installation, it supports the use of 8mm pole clamps, which need to be purchased separately.
Easy three steps, start using effortlessly
①Download the Mi Home app.
②Power on the camera.
③Scan the device’s bottom QR code using the Mi Home app.
Packing List
、 Camera Body × 1
②Power adapter × 1
③The Wall Mount Bracket × 1
④Waterproof strip for power cable × 1
⑤Sticker for Wall or Ceiling Mounting × 1
⑥Screw Accessories Package × 1
⑦User manual × 1
Additional Notes
*IP66 Waterproof Rating: Do not use the product in excessively humid or water-prone environments, such as steam rooms or underwater, to avoid water ingress.
*MicroSD card is not included in the packaging and must be provided by the user (supports a maximum capacity of 256GB). Only supports FAT32 format; for MicroSD cards with 64GB or more capacity, you may need to format them to FAT32 format in the Mi Home app under the camera plugin page in Settings>Storage Settings after installation or removal of the MicroSD card. Afterward, make sure to install the dustproof cover above the card slot to prevent water ingress and ensure proper functionality.
*The device’s QR code is located on the product base; it is recommended to scan it for network pairing before wall mounting.
*Product Operating Temperature: -30°C to 60°C. Adapter Operating Temperature: -30°C to 45°C, and the adapter body is not waterproof. It is recommended to use the adapter indoors.
*Cloud storage is a paid feature and requires the activation of cloud storage services for use.
Frequently Asked Questions
1.Storage Methods for Cameras and Precautions
①Cameras can operate without installing a MicroSD card. Without a Mi-CrOSD card, surveillance event videos will automatically be saved in cloud storage. If a MicroSD card is installed, surveillance videos will be stored 24/7 both in the cloud and on the MicroSD card.
②For complete event video storage, additional payment is required to activate the VIP cloud storage feature.
③Purchasing a MicroSD card separately allows for the rolling storage of surveillance videos 24/7, with specific storage capacity depending on the MicroSD card.
④The camera supports only FAT32-type MicroSD cards. If the MicroSD card exceeds 32GB, it needs to be formatted in the camera to avoid usage issues.
⑤ After the MicroSD card is full, the camera will automatically delete the earliest videos in a loop recording fashion. To prevent file loss, regularly back up MicroSD card files.
2.Installation Considerations
① For CW400, it is recommended to use a 6mm drill bit. The camera is suitable for hanging, side mounting, or pole mounting. If pole mounting is chosen, an 8mm clamp needs to be purchased separately.
② If the wall surface is wooden, expansion screws are not needed.
3.Camera Unable to Bind or Connect to the App, What to Do?
①Confirm that the Wi-Fi intended for binding can access the internet normally.
②The camera only supports connection to the 2.4GHz Wi-Fi band.
③Ensure the Mi Home app is updated to the latest official version.
④The device’s power indicator light is normal.
⑤Enter the correct password during binding.
⑥For cameras previously bound, if re-binding is necessary, the original account must first unbind and delete the device before a new user can rebind.
4.Camera Frequently Goes Offline, Unable to View Real-time Images, No Message Notifications, Image Lag, and Audio-Video Desynchronization – What to Do?
①Update the Mi Home app to the latest official version.
②Ensure the stability of the Wi-Fi network.
③Click on the network information in the upper right corner of the real-time image settings for more settings, including a Wi-Fi signal button, which can be used as a reference for adjusting the installation position signal.
④Video lag may be due to insufficient network bandwidth. Click on the [2.5k] icon in the preview screen and set the "Video Quality Selection" option to "Auto."
⑤If audio and video are out of sync, check if the camera’s connected network is normal or try restarting the Mi Home app after exiting.
5.Unclear Image, Blurriness, or Black Night Vision – What to Do?
①Before use, keep the lens clean and wipe it with a soft cloth regularly.
②Avoid overexposure of night vision images due to obstacles such as walls and leaves within 60cm in front of the camera, affecting actual usage.
6.No Sound When Watching Real-time Videos – What to Do?
The default volume is muted during video playback. Click the sound button below the preview screen to enable sound and adjust the volume using the phone’s volume keys.
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