Motorola HMEZ2000 user Manual

Motorola homesight™ System Overview

Congratulations on your purchase of the Motorola homesight Easy Start Kit. This guide describes how to set up and get started with homesight using the Wireless System Controller, Day Camera, and Door/Window Sensor supplied in the Easy Start Kit.

The Motorola homesight system helps you monitor activities in and around your home with a range of devices that can be controlled and monitored on your PC. Additionally, with a broadband Internet connection you can receive information from your system by e-mail or SMS (subject to contract terms and service availability), triggered by particular events, such as motion outside a door being monitored by a camera.

For more information about Motorola homesight, go to

http://www.motorola.com/homesight/

To register your product, go to

http://broadbandregistration.motorola.com

Package Contents

A ST

T A

Wireless System

Controller

12V

Power

homesight

CD-ROM

Adapter

Wireless

Motion Sensor

Camera

Wall

Mount

Bracket

Hardware Mounting

Kit with

Discovery

Extensi

on Cord

12V Power

Adapter

Tool

AAA

Door/Window

Sensor

Antenna Magnetic

Contact

Hardware

Mounting Kit

Discovery

Tool

Batteries

Computer System Requirements

• PC with Intel Pentium

Windows

• 45 MB of hard drive space recommended for installation; 500 MB (maximum) for archives (saved images,

audio, etc).

2000, or Windows XP™ Home or Professional version.

III or later processor, 2X CD-ROM drive, USB port, and 256 RAM running

Registering Devices with the System Controller

1 In the homesight software, click System Settings. 2 Select “Device Discovery” from the menu. 3 Select “Start Discovery.” 4 Locate the Discovery hole on the device (indicated by “Discovery” and an arrow on the device) and use

the Discovery tool to depress the hidden button.

5 After a few seconds, the System Controller will find and register your device and details of the device will

appear on the screen.

Installation Hints

Please consider the following points when mounting the Day Camera:

• The camera must be aimed so that it does not directly face the sun or any bright light to avoid causing

damage to the camera.

• Avoid viewing areas where half of the area is in bright sunlight and the other half is dark. All types of

cameras have difficulty seeing wide variations of light.

• The Motorola Day Camera is constructed of UV-resistant ABS plastic. Do not install the camera wh

subjected directly to the elements.

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The sensor's range is up to 60 feet (18 m) from the Wireless System Controller in a typical home, depending on the number of obstacles. These can include metal framing, thick walls, and devices operating at 2.4 GHz. It is recommended that different positions be tried for optimal results.

Additionally, please consider the following points when mounting the Door/Window sensor:

• The Motorola homesight Door/Window Sensor is constructed of UV resistant ABS plastic.

•

The sensor's range is up to 60 feet (18m) from the Wireless System Controller in a typical home, depending on the number of obstacles. These can include metal framing, thick walls, and other wireless devices operating at 418 MHz. It is recommended that different positions be tried for optimal results.

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