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How to Configure an SD Card for recording on a Speco Blue IP Camera

This is a step-by-step guide for installing an SD card in a Speco Blue IP Camera on the local network.



  • Power off the camera.
    • Insert the SD card into the designated camera slot.
      • Check the camera's spec sheet to verify the maximum SD card size
    • Power the camera back on.
    • Use the Speco Blue Scanner to locate the camera on your network.



  • Open a web browser and enter the camera’s IP address.
  • Log in using:
    • Username: admin
    • Password: 1234 (default)



  • Click the Config tab (top left corner).



  • Navigate to the System tab.
  • Click Storage then Format the SD card.
    • Once formatted, the card will show a Normal status.
  • Click on the Record tab to manage your recording parameters
  • Click on the Snapshot tab to manage your shapshot parameters





  • Playback Recordings from SD Card in Web Interface

    • Click Config (top left).
    • Click Search (top left).
    • Use the filters to review recordings stored on the SD card.




Initial submission Date: July 2, 2025

Article authored by: Tim O'Brien, National Trainer

Article transcribed by: Christopher Cataldo, Technical Support Lead