From the app’s home screen, click the three horizontal lines on the top left to pull out the side menu. Next, click “Cameras” to pull out the camera page and click the gear icon in the top-right corner of the screen. Select the camera whose settings you’d like to change. From here you have access to the following options:
Setting | Explanation | Setting Options | Default Value |
---|---|---|---|
Visual Verification |
Determines whether the monitoring center can see your camera footage in the event of an alarm. |
Off |
Off |
Privacy Shutter (SimpliCam Only) |
Determines when the privacy shutter* is open based on your security system’s mode (Off, Home, or Away). | Home
|
Home
|
Motion Detection** | Determines the sensitivity of motion detection. This affects both notifications and automatic recordings | Off Low Medium High |
Medium |
Motion Notifications*** | Determines whether you will receive push notifications for motion events for your smartphone | Off On |
On |
WiFi Network | Allows you to choose the WiFi network for your cameras. | N/A | N/A |
Night Vision | Emits an infrared light to allow the camera to view at night. | On Off Auto |
Auto |
Status Light | LED light that indicates when the camera is recording. | On Off |
On |
Mic & Audio | Determines if audio is recorded with camera video | On Off |
On |
*For more information about the privacy shutter, click HERE.
**Camera with SimpliSafe System + 24/7 Interactive Monitoring or better.
***Standalone Camera Subscription