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Connect the camera to power and ensure it boots up.
Access your Frontpoint account via the mobile application.
Select 'Add Device', 'Video Camera', 'ADC-V724' within the app.
Follow the app's guided instructions for network connection.
Set up camera recording preferences after Wi-Fi connection.
Move to the next step of physically installing the camera.
Select an appropriate indoor or outdoor location for installation.
Use the sticker as a template for drilling mounting holes.
Drill holes using specified drill bit sizes for anchors.
Guide the power cable through the wall or along the surface.
Mount the camera using screws aligned with the drilled holes.
Proceed to 'Additional Set Up' for Video Analytics.
Access live video streams and review recorded clips via the app.
Enable communication with visitors using the camera's audio.
Configure smart analytics rules for enhanced security features.
Interpret LED light patterns to diagnose camera status and issues.
The Frontpoint Outdoor Camera is a robust security device designed to enhance home safety and awareness through advanced features and easy integration with the Frontpoint system. This camera serves as a powerful tool for monitoring outdoor areas, providing users with peace of mind through its comprehensive surveillance capabilities.
The primary function of the Frontpoint Outdoor Camera is to provide real-time video surveillance and recording of outdoor spaces. It connects to your Frontpoint account via Wi-Fi, allowing for remote monitoring and management through the Frontpoint mobile app. The camera is equipped with Two-Way Audio, enabling users to communicate with visitors or deter intruders directly from their smartphone. This feature is particularly useful for interacting with delivery personnel, guests, or addressing suspicious activity.
A core aspect of the camera's functionality is its integration with Video Analytics. This intelligent system allows for smart notifications and clip recordings based on detected events, reducing false alarms and focusing on relevant activity. The camera supports the new Video Analytics Rule, "Perimeter Guard™," which enables smart intruder-deterrence. By configuring specific zones and rules, users can define areas where the camera should actively monitor for unauthorized presence and trigger alerts or actions. This proactive approach to security helps in identifying and responding to potential threats before they escalate.
The camera captures and stores video clips, which can be reviewed at any time through the "Saved" menu in the mobile app. Live video streaming is also available, providing an immediate view of the camera's surroundings. The device is designed for outdoor use, with a durable construction that can withstand various environmental conditions, ensuring reliable performance year-round.
Setting up and using the Frontpoint Outdoor Camera involves a straightforward three-part process: Wi-Fi setup, physical installation, and Video Analytics configuration.
Wi-Fi Setup: The initial setup involves connecting the camera to your Frontpoint account via Wi-Fi. This requires a smartphone and a 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz Wi-Fi connection. Users plug the camera into an indoor outlet near their router, log into the Frontpoint mobile app, and follow on-screen instructions. The camera's Status LED guides the process, blinking white when ready to connect and turning solid green upon successful Wi-Fi connection. During this phase, the camera connects to a temporary network resembling its MAC address, and firmware updates may occur, taking up to 15 minutes.
Installation: Once Wi-Fi is configured, the camera is mounted in the desired outdoor location. This process requires a power drill, a drill bit, the included mounting sticker, wall anchors, and screws. Users first choose a mounting location within 14 feet of an outdoor outlet. The mounting sticker acts as a template for drilling holes. There are two options for installation:
Video Analytics Configuration: After mounting, users proceed to configure Video Analytics within the "Additional Set Up" prompt in the app. This is where features like "Perimeter Guard™" are set up, allowing users to define specific rules for smart intruder-deterrence. These rules dictate how the camera responds to detected motion or activity within designated areas, enabling tailored security responses.
The Frontpoint Outdoor Camera includes features and guidelines to ensure its ongoing performance and address potential issues.
LED Reference Guide: The camera's Status LED provides visual cues about its operational status:
Factory Reset: If the camera experiences issues during setup or is not operating as expected, a factory reset can resolve many problems. To perform a factory reset, users press and hold the Reset button for approximately 15 seconds, or until the LED blinks red and green. Releasing the button will cause the camera to reboot. It's important to note that a factory reset restores default settings, and the camera may need to be removed from the Frontpoint system and re-added after the reset is complete. This ensures a clean slate for troubleshooting and re-configuration.
Customer Support: Frontpoint offers comprehensive customer support for any questions or issues. Users can access FAQs, chat with a live agent, or reference the user guide by tapping "Support" in the Frontpoint mobile app. Alternatively, support is available by visiting frontpoint.com/support or by calling 1-877-602-5276 to speak with an agent. This ensures that users have access to assistance whenever needed, helping to maintain the camera's optimal performance.
The Frontpoint Outdoor Camera is designed to be a reliable and intelligent component of a home security system, offering advanced monitoring, communication, and deterrence capabilities with user-friendly setup and maintenance.
General| Frame Rate | 30 fps |
|---|---|
| IR Cut Filter | Yes |
| Onboard Recording | No |
| Audio | Two-way audio |
| Motion Detection | Yes |
| Field of View | 90° |
| Night Vision | Up to 30 ft |
| Wireless | Wi-Fi (2.4 GHz) |
| Operating Temperature | -22°F – 122°F (-30°C – 50°C) |
| Weather Resistance | IP65 |
| Power | 12V DC |
| Storage | Cloud storage |
| Resolution | 1920 x 1080 |
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