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Change a camera's brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, exposure, or night vision sensitivity

Camera settings can be changed to alter or improve image quality. 

To change Video Device Image settings: 

  1. Log into the Alarm.com customer website.
  2. Click Video.
  3. Click Settings.
  4. Use the Video Device dropdown menu to select the desired video device.
  5. Click Video Device Image.
    • Use the Brightness slider to adjust the brightness between -5 (darkest) and 5 (brightest).
    • Use the Contrast slider to adjust the contrast between -5 (least contrast) and 5 (most contrast).
    • Use the Saturation slider to adjust the saturation between -5 (least saturated) and 5 (most saturated).
    • Use the Sharpness slider to adjust the sharpness between -3 (least sharp) and 3 (most sharp).
    • Use the Night Vision Sensitivity dropdown menu to select High, Normal, or Low.
    • Use the Max Exposure dropdown menu to select Automatic, or choose from a range between 1/5 second and 1/480 second.
  6. Click Save.

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