Viewing System Activity And Troubles; Adding A Camera - DSC IoTega User Manual

Chapter 8.0 Using the Smartlink User App and Web Portal

8.6 Viewing System Activity and Troubles

The Activity s creen lists s ystem, events, such as alarms, arming, disarming, and troubles. Tap an
event to see more information.

8.7 Adding a Camera

The Smartlink user app supports SNET cameras only, from which you can monitor your system
through live footage or recordings. You can add cameras on the app and in the web portal.
Before you add a camera on the app, make sure your smartphone is connected to your home WiFi
network.
To add a camera, complete the following steps:
1. From the Settings screen, tap Add Camera and tap on the image that matches your camera.
2. Enter a name for your camera.
3. Tap Scan QR code to use your smartphone to scan the unique device ID on the camera.
Alternatively, you can enter the ID manually. Enter the device ID, including dashes and char-
acters, then tap Next.
4. Plug the camera into a power outlet
5. Use one of the following methods to connect your camera:
Connect via IP
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WiFi via IP
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WiFi via Soundwave (indoor cameras only)
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Connect via IP
To use the Connect via IP option, connect your camera to your router with the Ethernet cable. The
camera automatically connects to your local network over IP.
Note: When connected, the IP/Ethernet indicator light on the back of the camera stays on.
WiFi via IP
When you use the WiFi via IP option, you can push the WiFi settings to the camera and remove the
Ethernet cable when the camera is connected.
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