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APP WALKTHROUGH
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GETTING STARTED
Amcrest View Pro App
To download the Amcrest View Pro app for
Android, visit amcrest.com/androidviewpro
MOTION DETECTION SETUP
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Follow the steps below to setup motion detection on your camera.
To download the Amcrest View Pro app for
iOS, visit amcrest.com/iosviewpro
To download the Amcrest View Pro app for
Amazon, visit amcrest.com/amazonviewpro
Amcrest Cloud App
To download the Amcrest Cloud app for
Android, visit amcrest.com/androidcloud
To download the Amcrest Cloud app for
iOS, visit amcrest.com/ioscloud
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From the home screen, tap
the icon in the top left corner
to open the Main Menu.
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Tap “Configuration Center” to open
the Configuration Center.
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GETTING STARTED
MOTION DETECTION
SETUP
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Tap “Motion Detect” to
open the Motion Detection
settings menu.
By default, motion detection is enabled. To
configure advanced settings, tap the toggle
switch in the “Advanced Config” row.
Select the camera that you
want to modify Motion Detection
settings for.
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From this screen, you can modify the settings to fine tune
how you use motion detection.
Schedule: Modify motion detection recording timings.
Sensitivity: Select motion detection sensitivity.
Region Setting: Specify motion detecting regions of the
screen. Record: Toggle this switch to start recording
when motion is detected. Snapshot: Toggle this switch
to take a snapshot when motion is detected.
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GETTING STARTED
PUSH NOTIFICATIONS SETUP
Follow the steps below to set up push notifications so you can get alerts on
your phone when motion is detected.
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From the home screen, tap
the icon in the top left corner
to open the Main Menu.
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Tap “Configuration” to configure
Push Notification settings. Tap
“Event List” to see past Push
Notifications.
Tap “Push Notifications” to open the
Push Notifications settings menu.
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Select the camera that you want to
modify Motion Detection settings for.
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GETTING STARTED
GETTING STARTED
PUSH NOTIFICATIONS
SETUP
EMAIL ALERTS SETUP
Follow the steps below to set up email alerts on your camera.
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Tap your camera’s toggle switch to
activate push notifications and
configure settings.
From this screen, you can modify the settings to fine tune
push notification settings.
Push Type: Modify what type of push notifications are
displayed.
Motion Detect: Enable push notifications for motion
detection alerts.
Cam Masking: Enable push notifications for cam masking
alerts.
Local Alarm: Enable push notifications for local alarm
alerts.
HDD Alarm: Enable push notifications for low hard drive
capacity alerts.
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From the home screen, tap
the icon in the top left corner
to open the Main Menu.
Tap “Configuration Center” to open
the Configuration Center.
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GETTING STARTED
EMAIL ALERTS SETUP
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Tap “Email Alerts” to open the
Email Alerts settings menu.
Start by selecting your email provider. If your provider
is not listed, select Other, then fill out the SMTP
Server and Port fields. Continue by entering your
email address in the Username field, followed by
the password to your e-mail in the Password field.
Specify the sender email in the Sender field, then
scroll further down.
Select the camera that you
want to modify Motion Detection
settings for.
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Enter in a subject line, then add
recipients by entering in their email
addresses and tapping the plus sign.
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