Home View. ADT Mobile App for Android and iOS

Home View

Home View

Home View displays a graphical representation of your home or business that indicates the location and state of each of your installed devices.

When Home View is enabled, a floor plan appears on the screen. Text indicating the state of your security system and the arm/disarm buttons are located below the Home View header.

The different icons represents various controllable devices on the site:

Icon Represents

Camera

Light / Switch

Lock

Garage Door

Sensor

Thermostat

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Home View

In Home View, you can:

 See the current state of devices on the floor plan, by looking at their icons. In general, colored icons indicate “active” states such as an open door or window, motion in an area, an unlocked door lock, a light turned on, or a thermostat actively heating or cooling. Gray icons indicate inactive states.

 Tap any icon on the floor plan to display a pop-up showing the name of the device and an action button describing its current state (where applicable). The pop-up disappears automatically after a few seconds.

 The action button in the pop-up to display more details about that device.

 If the device is a camera, live video is shown for that camera.

 For a security sensor, the activity screen is displayed, showing history for that sensor.

 For lights and thermostats, the details screen for that device is shown.

 For door locks and garage doors, the Locks & Garage list screen is shown.

 Swipe the floor plan to the right or left to change the view to a different floor (if more than one floor is defined).

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Zoom in and out using spread and pinch gestures, or double-tapping.

Setting Up Home View

Before you can use Home View, it needs to be set up in the web portal. Setting up Home View is performed using a drag-and-drop editor that provides pre-defined floor plan shapes to enable quick setup.

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To setup Home View:

1.

Have the site owner user use a web browser to sign in to the web portal. (Only the site owner user can setup Home View.)

2.

Click the Customize this page link at the bottom of the Summary tab page.

3.

On the Customize Summary Page screen, click Help to view the Customizing the Summary Tab online help topic. This topic contains instructions on how to use the editor to setup Home View.

4.

On the Customize Summary Page screen, click Set Up next to Home View, then follow the online help instructions to create a floor plan of your site and place devices in the correct locations.

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