Safety & Warnings Ensure the batteries or battery compartment does not get wet prior to or during installation. Components Camera Solar Panel Screw packets (x2) Mounting Brackets (x2) Power Cable User Guide...
Overview Solal panel bracket Solar panel Bracket base Wi-Fi antennas Battery compartment Microphone Lens Power switch Infrared LED / USB-C port White light LED Indicator Reset button Motion sensor SD card slot Silicon cover Solid Red: Connected to power Flashing Red & Blue: awaiting Wi-Fi connection Indicator Flashing Blue: Network disconnected connecting Solid Blue: the camera operating correctly...
Before First Use Connect the solar panel to the camera using the supplied power cable. Open the silicone cover, insert an SD card (not supplied), and ensure the cover is closed securely to prevent water ingress. Remove the rubber cover from the solar panel, ensure the panel is powered on, then replace the rubber cover.
CONNECT TO SMARTERHOME Install App Download the “Kogan SmarterHome” app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS). App Store (iOS) Play Store (Android) To register: If you already have a SmarterHome account, select ‘Log In’. To register a new account, select ‘Sign Up’.
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Set device in pairing mode When the device is first turned on, it may automatically enter pairing mode (indicator is flashing Red & Blue). If not automatically in pairing mode when powered on, you can manually set the device in pairing mode by pressing and holding the reset button for 8 seconds until the indicator is flashing Red &...
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Calibrate the camera by holding your smartphone 15-20cm away from the camera lens until it successfully scans the QR code shown on the following screen of the setup. The device will make a prompt sound to confirm, click “I heard a prompt” to proceed to the next screen.
Google Home Control Note: You will need to have set up a Google Home account prior to linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device. Adding “SmarterHome” to the Google Home app From the home page of the Google Home app, select the “+” icon (top left corner, see arrow in the below screenshot) to access the ‘Add and manage’...
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Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™ service. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
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Tap on any of the devices to view a list of available commands. Note: Please note that Google Home can only control the base/core functions of any compatible SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart functionality, please use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
Amazon Home Control Note: You will need to have set up an Alexa account prior to linking your Kogan SmarterHome™ device. Adding “SmarterHome” to the Alexa app From the home page of the Alexa app, select the “ ” icon in the bottom-right and select “Skills &...
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Tap ‘Enable to Use’ to add the Kogan SmarterHome™ skill to Alexa. From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to register your account.
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Once connected, the app will perform a search and display the devices linked to your SmarterHome™ account. When your devices have successfully connected to the Alexa app, you will be able to control your Kogan SmarterHome™ devices via Alexa’s voice commands.
Installation Note: The recommended installation height is 2.6m above the ground. Using the supplied hardware, attach the camera and solar panel brackets to the wall. If you are unsure as to what hardware is required for your chosen surface, consult a qualified trade professional.
Operation In live view interface, click ‘...’ to access the camera settings and additional functions. Remote wake-up Remote Wake-Up: The camera conserves power by entering sleep mode. Users can remotely activate the camera from the app, allowing for a quick preview when needed. Two-way audio You can see and hear the visitors from the camera in your SmarterHome™...
PIR motion detection • Built-in motion sensor detects movement, and the camera will send push notifications and app alerts. • When someone passes by, an alarm will be triggered and sent to phone. Alerts When the alarm is triggered at night, the camera will activate both sound and light notifications.
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Need more information? We hope that this user guide has given you the assistance needed for a simple set-up. For the most up-to-date guide for your product, as well as any additional assistance you may require, head online to help.Kogan.com.
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