Video Settings
Data sheets
Installation guides
User guides
- Adjust the field of view and focus of a varifocal video deviceA video device with a varifocal lens allows you to zoom in and out using the website. Zooming in focuses on the center of the video device's field of view.
- Adjust the motion detection mode of a Slim Line Doorbell CameraYou can switch between Motion Detection 2.0 and Motion Detection 1.0 using the customer website.
- Calibrate a device for Video AnalyticsYou can calibrate certain video devices for Video Analytics using the app or website.
- Change a camera's brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, exposure, or night vision sensitivityCamera settings can be changed to alter or improve image quality.
- Change a camera's live video image qualityLive video image quality can be optimized for motion and clarity.
- Change a camera's Video Motion Detection settingsVideo Motion Detection (VMD) is the camera’s ability to trigger recordings based on any detected motion.
- Change a pan/tilt camera's position presetsPan/Tilt cameras have the ability to save a variety of position presets.
- Change a SkyBell Doorbell Camera's motion sensitivityThe motion sensitivity of the Alarm.com Doorbell Cameras can be adjusted to to be more or less sensitive to motion.
- Change a SkyBell Doorbell Camera's video resolution and qualityAdjusting the video resolution and image quality of Alarm.com Doorbell Cameras can optimize the quality for a variety of conditions.
- Change a video device nameVideo device names can be customized for easier system management.
- Change the brightness or color of a SkyBell Doorbell Camera's LEDAlarm.com Doorbell Cameras have an LED with variable color and brightness which can be adjusted from the website or app.
- Configure Alarm.com video devices with a static IP addressVideo devices have the capability to have static IP addresses for advanced networking applications.
- Create temperature notifications for video devicesYou can receive notifications when an Alarm.com Wireless Video Doorbell's internal temperature nears the bounds of the operational temperature range.
- Flip a camera's imageThe image of a video device can be flipped in order to be compatible with a variety of mounting positions.
- Password protect the ADC-CSVR126 local interfaceThe user can set up a password that must be entered to interact with the Commercial Stream Video Recorder (CSVR) local user interface.
- Reconnect a SkyBell Doorbell Camera if the wireless network or router changesYou can only configure the SkyBell Doorbell Camera's Wi-Fi network setting during device enrollment. Whenever the router's wireless network information is changed, the Doorbell Camera needs to be re-enrolled.
- Turn off a video device's LEDThe LED on a video device can be turned on or off at any time.
- Update a video device's firmwareVideo device firmware can be updated remotely through the device's network connection.
- Video Installation Wizard for the appUsers can add video devices to their own accounts using the app. The Video Installation Wizard gives the power to self-install video devices using an intuitive in-app wizard.
- Video Troubleshooting WizardThe Video Troubleshooting Wizard guides you through basic steps for bringing your video devices back online after they become disconnected.
- View the connected Wi-Fi frequency of a video deviceYou can view the frequency (i.e., whether the Wi-Fi band is 2.4 GHz or 5 GHz) of the network that some of your cameras are connected to using the website.
How-to troubleshooting guides
- Resolve a Camera or SVR - Firmware Out of Date trouble conditionIf you see a trouble condition on your account labeled Camera - Firmware Out of Date or SVR - Firmware Out of Date, your video device's firmware is out of date and an updated version is available for you to download.
Frequently asked questions
- What is Motion Detection 2.0 on the Alarm.com Slim Line Doorbell Camera?Motion Detection 2.0 is an improved process that pairs enhanced motion detection technology with the existing passive infrared (PIR) technology used in Motion Detection 1.0.
- Why can't I hear anything during a doorbell call?This is an article for troubleshooting a lack of audio during a doorbell video call.