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- Page 1 VueZone personal video network User Guide Version 2.0.1...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
User Guide Contents Chapter 1 Getting Started Chapter 2 VueZone Features Chapter 3 Setting Up Your VueZone Chapter 4 Quick Tour of my.VueZone.com Chapter 5 Personalizing your VueZone Chapter 6 Camera Tab Getting started Snapshots Control bar icons Zoom schedule recordings... -
Page 3: Getting Started
User Guide Getting Started Welcome to my.VueZone.com, where you watch, record and share video or snapshots from any Web enabled computer. So no matter where you are, you can see what you’re missing. Your VueZone personal video network includes the following: Important: Read all of the installation instructions before beginning. -
Page 4: Vuezone Features
User Guide VueZone Features Camera sync button Automatically connects all your Vue cameras. Sync LED Vue gateway Reset pinhole Power connector Ethernet connector Power LED Confi rms your Vue gateway is powered on. USB connector Internet LED Confi rms your Vue gateway is con- nected to the Internet. -
Page 5: Setting Up Your Vuezone
2. Press and release the “Sync” button on the top of the VueZone gateway. The blue “Sync” LED light will turn on for 45 seconds. 3. During this time, the camera will sync to the VueZone gateway. You’ll see the LED light on the front of the camera flash for 5 seconds to confirm sync. - Page 6 3. Click o n the camera control bar to start viewing. 4. If you don’t see the control bar, mouse over the video player and it will pop up. Tip: You can also use your smartphone to view your camera with VueZone Mobile – see Vue- Zone.com/mobile for details.
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Page 7: Quick Tour Of My.vuezone.com
User Guide Quick Tour of my.VueZone.com You’ll see three tabs on my.VueZone.com: Cameras, Library and Settings. This is where you control everything for your VueZone personal video network. The default page after login is the Camera Tab. Main navigation Camera... -
Page 8: Personalizing Your Vuezone
VueZone gateway and camera. Naming your VueZone gateway Your default VueZone gateway name is the VGN. You may want to give it a more personal name – this is what your friends will see if you share your camera. - Page 9 User Guide To rename your cameras from the Settings tab: 1. Click on a camera name underneath “Cameras” in the left column. 2. Type the new camera name in the box. 3. The name automatically saves. When you click on another tab or link, the name change will be reflected.
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Page 10: Getting Started Snapshots
User Guide Cameras Tab This is where you watch your cameras. There are two views you can use – grid view, which shows all of your cameras at a smaller size (320 x 240), and single-camera view, which shows one camera at a large size (640 x 480). -
Page 11: Control Bar Icons Zoom
User Guide Your cameras show three permanent icons: battery power, signal strength, and a drop-down menu. If you have a VueZone motion detection camera, you will have a fourth icon on the left side, as seen in the image below. -
Page 12: Schedule Recordings
User Guide Schedule Recordings 1) Click on the icon. This will take you to the Settings tab. 2) See instructions in “Schedule” under Settings section of this document. Recording Video 1) Click to begin watching live video. 2) To start recording, click icon. - Page 13 To exit the full screen, press “Escape.” Adjust Brightness Levels The VueZone cameras default to the normal image setting. You can manually compensate for bright light or low light environments. Bright light: reduces exposure for bright light or outdoor settings.
- Page 14 User Guide arrow, signal strength, and battery power indicators. This is your motion detector icon. 1) To arm or disarm the motion detector, use the drop-down arrow on the far right of the screen, as indicated below. 2) When the motion detector icon is green, this means your motion detector is on. 3) When the motion detector icon is grey, your motion detector is off.
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Page 15: Library Tab
User Guide Library Tab This section of the site is where you can manage and watch your video clips and review your snapshots. View your recordings and snapshots You can choose whether you want to sort snapshots and recordings by name, camera, date or type by making a selection in the “View By”... - Page 16 User Guide Lock or Unlock a Recording or Snapshot Your account has a storage limit which varies depending on your subscription level. When you reach your limit, your oldest fi les will be deleted automatically. Locked fi les will not be deleted. 1) To lock a fi le, check the box for the recording or snapshot.
- Page 17 User Guide Once your friend receives the email, they will click on the link that will lead them to a page to see what they have been sent. From here, they just have to click on the video or snapshot and it will enlarge for easy viewing.
- Page 18 If you previously locked a fi le, you will not be able to delete it without fi rst unlocking it under the Library tab. TIP: You may store up to 2GB of fi les via the VueZone.com service. To ensure you have suffi cient space, periodically save fi les to your computer.
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Page 19: Settings Tab
*Don’t worry, this is free and easy for your friends! All they have to do is register. There’s no cost, nothing to download – they don’t even need to own a VueZone personal network system (but they might want to after seeing yours!)*... - Page 20 User Guide To add a friend: 1) Click “Add Friend” 2) Enter their name, email address, and if you have more than one camera, which ones they are allowed to view. You can share all of your cameras if you’d like, or any number of them. 3) Hit “Save.”...
- Page 21 You can share recorded videos and snapshots with them by using the “Share” button under the Library tab. If a friend has an existing my.VueZone.com account, the contact information they used to register will be reflected in your friend list.
- Page 22 User Guide Schedules Here, you can schedule recordings, and see schedule times, dates, speed, and the estimated size of the recording. To schedule a recording: 1. Select the camera you want to use. 2. Click “New Schedule.” 3. Select the start and end times, how often you want the recording to happen, and the dates. 4.
- Page 23 User Guide Start: Choose the time to begin your recording. End: Choose the time to stop your recording. Repeat: Choose how often this schedule should happen. From: Choose the schedule start and end dates. Capture Rate: Choose streaming video or time lapse images .
- Page 24 User Guide To rename your cameras: 1) Click on a camera name. 2) Type the new camera name in the box. 3) The name automatically saves. When you click on another tab or link, the name change will be refl ected. Chapter 8 Settings Tab Provide user guide feedback here...
- Page 25 User Guide Motion Sensor Settings To adjust your auto record settings: 1) Click the “Edit” button. 2) Select the resolution level: the higher the number, the better the picture quality, but the slower the frame rate. 3) Choose how much you want to zoom in. x4 is the closest.
- Page 26 User Guide Gateways Here, you can change the name of your VueZone gateway, and view your VueZone gateway and connection information. Your VueZone gateway name is what your friends will see if you share your camera. To rename your VueZone gateway: 1) Your default VueZone gateway name is based on your username.
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Page 27: Firmware Updates 26
User Guide Software Updates Periodically software updates will be available for increased functionality. When updates are available you will be notified after logging in. system update message camera update message If you choose to cancel the update, you can update when you are ready by clicking Gateway under the Settings tab. - Page 28 User Guide In some certain cases, your system may update but not all of your cameras. If that happens you will be presented a screen which will show you which cam- eras still need to be updated. Tip: Cameras may not update for example if they are out of power of out of range. Additionally, a camera may not have the most recent updates if purchased separately.
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Page 29: Vuezone Mobile
User Guide VueZone Mobile The VueZone personal video network and your smartphone are a powerful combination. With free Vue- Zone Mobile apps, you can take remote video viewing to the extreme! Your iPhone, iPod Touch, Black- Berry or Android becomes a window to your life to see what you’re missing when you can’t be there. No longer tied to your computer, you can watch your cameras while on the go, wherever you are. - Page 30 45 seconds later (typically within 10 seconds). To confirm, login to your my.VueZone.com account and confirm camera(s) can be viewed. If one or more of your cameras do not sync, insert a new battery and try process again.
- Page 31 Unable to view cameras from a different computer or location such as a workplace The most common reason you cannot view your VueZone cameras from a computer at a different location is incompatible browser or wrong version of Adobe Flash. Always confirm any computer you use to view your Vue cameras from meets the minimum system requirements.
- Page 32 The VueZone system was developed for on demand personal monitoring of a home or workplace. VueZone was not designed for long periods of continuous recording or for use as a 24/7 security product. Viewing live video on a camera continuously will discharge the battery within 24 hours. A new battery should provide up to 6 months of power to the camera when viewing live video an average of 5 minutes per day.
- Page 33 ‘Play All’ (all cameras must be stopped to start the ‘Play All’ mode). The VueZone cameras are not night vision cameras. The cameras need the light of a 40 Watt bulb or higher to get quality pictures. Below a certain lighting level the cameras are unable to adjust any further and the image will appear black.
- Page 34 User Guide Newer cameras have the model number listed inside the battery compartment - CI2010 for indoor camera, CM2040 for the indoor motion detection camera, and CO2080 for the outdoor motion detection camera. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting Provide user guide feedback here...
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