ZMODO Snap PT Quick Start Manual

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Snap PT
Quick Start Guide
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Getting to know your Snap PT
HD Camera
IR (infrared) LEDs
Tilting Portion
The Snap PT is a smart WiFi Pan & Tilt IP camera with a built-in rechargeable battery. The battery lasts several hours, giving you flexibility to move your for Snap PT quick monitoring jobs. Place the in your garage Snap PT when you go shopping, place it upstairs when your baby is napping, or even move it to a quiet space for a quick conference call. You can install your Snap PT anywhere in your home without any complicated installation or wiring.
Snap PT
PIR Motion Sensor
Status Light & Microphone
Rotatable Base
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Light Sensor
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What’s in the box :
Snap PT
Quick Start Guide
Snap PT Power Adapter
Quick Guide
Charging Pad
Charging Pad
Charging Connector
Power Port
Door / Window Sensor (x2)
(Only included in select configurations)
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We are constantly working to improve our product and app. Please visit www.zmodo.com/support for updated instructions, manuals, and more.
Make sure that you have a strong WiFi connection at the location of your camera. Visit www.zmodo.com/support for advice on improving your WiFi signal range.
Make sure you know the SSID (WiFi network name) and password of the 2.4GHz WPA/WPA2 WiFi network that you want your to connect to. Your network Snap PT cannot be hidden.
Download and install the Zmodo app from Google " "
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Play or the App Store (Compatibility: iOS 7.0+ or
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Android 4.0+). Launch the app and sign up for a free Zmodo account. All of your devices will be bound to this account.
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This quick start guide will help you configure your Snap PT for initial use. For detailed instructions and troubleshooting, please visit:
www.zmodo.com/support
Before you begin:
Mobile Setup
Place your Snap PT onto the charging pad and power it on with the supplied power adapter.
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Make sure your network has at least 2Mbps upload speed to view and 4Mbps upload speed when using the Zmodo Cloud Service for each Snap PT.
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This device can be set up with a Zmodo Beam. If you own a Beam, please follow the instructions in your Beam quick guide to connect your device instead.
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Select the “Zink” connection method to connect your Snap PT. Your Snap PT will be added to your Zmodo account.
Log in and press in the upper right corner. Select "Add Device".
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Tap to proceed (If you’re setting up multiple Zmodo devices at once, tap to add additional units).
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Follow the on-screen instructions and select “Tap here to begin setup” to go to the WiFi settings page on your smartphone.
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Select the network named “ZMD_SAP” and connect to it.
Note: If you see a "No Internet Connection" error method, please ignore it and connect anyway.
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If this app interface appears, please press “Tap here to select WiFi”.
Return to the Zmodo app page and select or enter the SSID and password of the WiFi network that you want your Snap PT to connect to.
Note: The WiFi name and password are case­sensitive.
Tap to proceed.
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If you see this screen, the app will connect Snap PT to your WiFi network. This may take a few minutes. Once it’s completed, please skip to step 11.
If you do not see this screen, please proceed to step 8.
Note: If you are connecting multiple devices, you will need to wait for the app to find and connect all devices.
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Select the WiFi network that your Snap PT will connect to, and connect to it. Return to the Zmodo app once your mobile device is connected to the WiFi network.
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The app will automatically search for your Snap PT and connect it to the WiFi network. This may take a few minutes.
Note: If you are connecting multiple devices, you will need to wait for the app to find and connect all devices.
Name your Snap PT and set a password for it. Tap to proceed.
Note: The password provides an additional layer of security for your devices. You will not need to use this password when accessing your devices from the Zmodo app. It is not required, but it is highly recommended.
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After setting up your Snap PT, find a suitable location to set up your charging pad and place your Snap PT on the charging pad. This will be the location that your Snap PT monitors most of the time. Make sure that your Snap PT is within range of your WiFi network.
The charging pad is designed to allow you to easily move your Snap PT for quick monitoring jobs. The built­in battery lasts several hours under regular use. Pick up and place your Snap PT on any flat surface within range of your WiFi to monitor other locations. Place your Snap PT back on the charging pad after you're done.
Using your Snap PT
Your Snap PT has been successfully configured! You can now share or view your Snap PT.
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Once you have found a suitable location for your Snap PT, plug in the charging pad to a nearby power outlet using the included power adapter. Then place your Snap PT onto the charging pad to charge it.
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Oval Hole
Rectangular
Hole
Oval Charging
Connector
Rectangular
Charging
Connector
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Smart motion detection
Snap PT
Snap PT allows you to monitor your home day and night. Whenever motion is detected, your smartphone will receive an alert instantly.
Note: Please refer to the diagram below in order to properly connect your Snap PT to the charging pad.
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Control the Snap PT from anywhere by swiping the image left and right, or up and down in the app.
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Simultaneous two-way audio
Snap PT's simultaneous two-way audio allows you to talk to and hear your loved ones at the same time.
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Pan & tilt control
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Monitor your doors and windows
When a door or window is opened, your Snap PT can automatically turn to see what happened and alert you. Follow the instructions to configure your door / window sensor and set a preset location for your Snap PT to turn to whenever a sensor is triggered.
Note: If your device includes a door / window sensor, please
read the following overview before installing your sensors.
Do you want to play a lullaby for your sleeping infant, or do you just need some mood music? Snap PT has a built-in bluetooth speaker for that. Access the bluetooth settings on your smartphone, and scan for available bluetooth devices. After a few moments, “Snap PT” should appear under your list of available devices. Select “Snap PT” and wait for the connection to complete. Enjoy your favorite songs!
Snap PT
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Now let’s party!
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Connect your door / window sensors
Access your Snap PT's Device Settings and select the "Accessories" option. Select the icon to add an + accessory. Remove the plastic tab from your sensor, and follow the in-app instructions to complete pairing.
Remove the film to expose the adhesive on the bracket, and install sensors as shown below. Please make sure that the two portions of the sensor are no more than 2cm apart.
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Window Sensor
Position
Door Sensor
Position
Make the Preset Settings
When the door / window sensor has been successfully added, access Snap PT's Device Settings, select the "Preset Setting" page and press the option. +
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Select the door / window sensor that you want to configure. Using the preview image, rotate the camera to the desired position, and complete the rest of the steps. Name the preset, and press "Save" to save the settings.
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Recording and Viewing Options
All of your Zmodo devices will be bound to your Zmodo user account. You can access your camera and other
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devices by using the Zmodo app with any Android or
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iOS device. Just download the Zmodo app from
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Google Play or the App Store .
You can also access your devices from any web browser with our web app. Visit and user.zmodo.com log in with your Zmodo user account information.
Viewing Options
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This device is also compatible with the upcoming cloud services. Please visit for www.zmodo.com/support release information and more updates. The cloud service will allow you to:
Recording Options
Record continuously and store the footage on our secure cloud servers.
Create and save video clips from your recordings.
Access your footage and clips at any time from any location.
Enjoy more smart features in the future.
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Status Light Definitions
Your Snap PT is powering on.
Solid green
Solid blue
Your Snap PT has successfully connected to the WiFi network.
Blinking green
The Snap PT is ready for setup.
Blinking blue
Your Snap PT is connecting to the WiFi network. Please do NOT turn off or unplug your Snap PT at this time.
Please make sure that you entered the network name and password correctly. Note: Both are case-sensitive.
You may need to improve your WiFi strength. Visit
www.zmodo.com/support for suggestions.
If you were unable to connect your Snap PT successfully:
Make sure that you are connecting to a 2.4GHz
WPA/WPA2 WiFi network, and that your network is not
hidden.
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Support
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You can use the Live Chat function in Zmodo app if you have any technical problems. Please follow the steps below: Access the “Me” page in the bottom right corner of the Zmodo app and select “Zmodo Support”.
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