Swann ADS-456 manual

1 SwannCl oud EN INSTRUCTION MANUAL[...]

2 Important Inf ormation FC C V erification: This equipment has been tested and found t o compl y with the limits for Clas s B digital devic e, pursuant to part 15 of the FC C Rules. These limits ar e designed to pro vide r easonable pr otection against harmful interf er ence in a r esidential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can r [...]

3 Content s Important Inf ormation 2 Contents 3 Connect the Camera to your HD TV 4 Inserting a Micr o-SD Car d 5 Inst alling the Mounting Brack et (ADS-446) 6 Alarm I/O Block 7 Camera Settings: Motion Ar ea 8 Camera Settings: Intrusion Dir ection 9 Camera Settings: Sensitivity , P erson Size & Ev ent Delay 10 Which ev ent type(s) should I be us[...]

4 Connect the Camer a to y our HD TV Connect a mini HDMI cabl e (not supplied) to the mini HDMI input on the camer a and connect the other end t o a spar e HDMI input on the TV . HDMI IN 2 HDMI IN 1[...]

5 Inserting a Micr o-SD Car d The Micr o-SD car d f eatur e on both devic es is cur - r entl y not functioning in the SwannCl oud app. It may bec ome availabl e in futur e updates of the app.[...]

6 Ins talling the Mounting Br ack et (ADS-446) The pr ovided mounting brack et connects to the brack et mount located underneath the camer a. Y ou can use this to mount the c amera to a w all or c eiling.[...]

7 Alarm I/O Bl ock The c onnection to the Alarm I/O input can be disc onnected fr om the camera, f or easier c onnection of e xternal alarms and sensor s. Note the markings on the camer a for OUT , GROUND and IN. Consult the documentation that is included with y our alarm f or c onnection instructions.[...]

8 SwannCl oud Mobil e App: Camer a Settings: Motion Ar ea Have a l ook at the quick start guide on ho w you ac c ess camera settings. T ap on “Video Anal ytics Settings ” then tap “Motion Ar ea” . This is where y ou can sel ect a particular ar ea of the cameras view that you w ould lik e to enable f or motion detection. In the abov e e xamp[...]

9 SwannCl oud Mobil e App: Camer a Settings: Intrusion Dir ection Have a l ook at the quick start guide on ho w you ac c ess camera settings. T ap on “Video Anal ytics Settings ” then tap “Intrusion Dir ection” . This is where y ou can select which intrusion dir ection you woul d lik e the camera t o alert y ou to. F or ex ample, if someone[...]

10 Camer a Settings: Sensitivity , Per son Size & Ev ent Delay 1. Sensitivity - This will adjust ho w sensitive the camera will be when det ecting ev ents. The default value of 80% will work in mos t envir onments, but you can adjust it ac cor ding to your needs. 2. Per son Size - This will adjust the settings f or facial det ection. The defaul[...]

11 Which e vent type(s) shoul d I be using? Intrusion Detection - Intrusion detection is r eall y useful if you want the camer a to detect mo vement in a particular dir ection. F or e x ample, if an object is mo ving fr om l eft to right, you w ould sel ect “Right ” as the intrusion dir ection within the app. Motion Detection - Sel ect motion d[...]

12 The SwannCl oud W eb App Using your c omputer , you can use an Internet br ow ser to ac c ess your Sw annCloud camer a. Y ou can use the web app t o view and delet e ev ents, and to mark e vents so the y ar e permanentl y st or ed. At this st age of dev elopment liv e video is not available, but it ma y become av ailable in futur e updates. Go t[...]

13 Using SwannCl oud W eb App 1. Click this to go to the home scr een. 2. Click this to ac c ess the ev ent scr een. 3. Click this to ac c ess the camer a list. Y ou can also add additional camer as her e. 4. Click to l ogout or to ac ces s acc ount details. 5. This display s how many e vents hav e oc curr ed in total and f or the day . Events oc c[...]

14 SwannCl oud W eb App: Viewing your Camer a 1. If you hav e multiple c ameras, y ou can select a camer a fr om the lis t to view . 2. Click this to add another camer a to y our ac - c ount. 3. This display s the ev ent settings that ar e cur - r entl y enabled. 4. Click this to enter c amera settings. 5. Click this to view y our camer a. 6. Click[...]

15 SwannCl oud W eb App: Viewing Event s 1. Y ou can filter e vent s by date and time, or by camer a. 2. Click on the cal endar icon t o select a fr om and to date, then click this t o sear ch. 3. When tagging one or mor e events, y ou can select t o delete, mark or unmark those e vent s. Click “Update” to appl y . 4. This allo ws y ou to sel e[...]

16 This pin ic on will appear on ev ents that have been mark ed. Event s that ar e mark ed cannot be delet ed. The basic SwannCloud ac c ount allo ws you t o mark up to 3 ev ents f or saf e k eeping. SwannCl oud W eb App: Event Settings 1. This will adjust ho w sensitive the c amera will be when detecting e vents. The def ault value of 80% will wor[...]

17 4. Enable or disabl e motion detection. 5. Enable or disabl e intrusion detection. 6. This is wher e you can sel ect which intrusion dir ection you woul d lik e the camer a to alert you t o. F or e x ample, if someone is ent ering the camer as view fr om the left and moving t o the right, you w ould sel ect the “Right ” dir ection value, f o[...]

18 SwannCl oud W eb App: Video Settings 1. General: Image Flip - If y ou ar e mounting the camer a on a wall or c eiling, you can use this option to flip the scr een horizontall y or vertic all y . 2. Live Vie w : F r amerate - Use the slider t o change the framer ate when viewing a liv e view str eam. Adjusting the fr ame rat e may help if you’r[...]

19 5. Cloud St orage: F ramer ate - This will alter the framer ate f or video ev ents that ar e stor ed in the cloud. The ma ximum framer ate f or the web app is 15 frames per sec ond. 6. Cloud Stor age: Bitrat e - This will alter the bi - trat e for the video e vent s that ar e stor ed in the cloud. Lo wering the bitr ate will r equir e l ess st o[...]

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