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7.0 OPERATION VIA THE APP
We now assume that the doorbell pusher with camera is registered correctly on the network and that the
doorbell pusher with camera can make contact with the internet. As of now we talk about the camera,
because most functions apply to the camera function.
7.1 TO LAUNCH THE APP
Launch the AlectoCam application. To do so, click the AlectoCam icon on your smartphone or tablet. The
AlectoCam is a collective App developed for various cameras. Certain functions may differ or may be
unavailable on the camera.
The welcome screen appears, directly followed by the overview screen.
Menu button.
Underneath the Menu button you’ll nd the following buttons.
Alarm: select the camera in the list and view the recorded alarm notications (camera memory).
Album: select the camera in the list for recorded snapshots and manual video recordings.
Info: Information data about the app.
Exit: to exit the App (only available for Android).
When the menu is activated, click the Menu button again to leave this menu.
At the bottom of the overview screen you’ll nd the following four buttons:
: view the recorded alarm notications or continuous recording (see 7.5) (internal camera memory).
: view recorded snapshots and manual recordings (see 7.6).
: advanced camera settings (see 7.4 additional settings and functions).
: remove the camera from the app.
7.2 TO VIEW LIVE IMAGES
Press the camera image in the overview screen to view the live image.
While viewing the live image on a smartphone (portrait), at the top of the screen some information about the
app is provided.
640 x 480: screen resolution
Online No. of Users: this is the number of devices (smartphones or tablets) actively connected to the
camera at that moment.
Quality: the image quality of the received image signal.