Brand: HUAWEI
Category: Other
Document Type: Quick Start Guide
Language: EN
Available Languages: EN , ES
Quick Start Guide for M2221-QL-MG
Uploaded: Nov. 21, 2025, 9:11 p.m.
Warranty Information
Offers a 12-month hardware warranty and a 3-month software media warranty.
This guide provides instructions for installing and configuring the HUAWEI M2221-QL-MG network camera. Key operations include:
- Unpacking and verifying contents.
- Installing the SD card and Wi-Fi antenna.
- Connecting cables (power, network, alarm, RS485, audio).
- Performing various installation methods: Beam-Mounted, Pole-Mounted, Wall-Mounted, and Pendant-Mounted.
- Waterproofing and insulating cable connections.
- Verifying installation by checking screw tightness, camera security, protective measures, environment, grounding, and removing protective films.
- Accessing the web client using the default IP address and logging in with default credentials.
- Configuring basic network parameters and platform connection parameters.
Troubleshooting and error codes
| Troubleshooting Item | Question/Problem | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| IPC IP address issue | "There is a problem with this website's security certificate." | Click "Continue to this web (not recommended)" and install the root certificate or upload your own certificate. If the issue persists, upload a valid certificate via System Configuration > Configuration Management and restart the browser. |
| Forgot admin password | Forgot admin user password | Hold down the reset button for at least 5s to restore the camera to factory defaults. Exercise caution as user accounts and some configuration data may be lost. |
| URL security risk message during login | "Your request for URL has a security risk..." | Go to Tools > Internet Options > Connections > LAN Setting and uncheck "Use a proxy for your LAN." |