Swann SW242-WDV, SW244-WDW, SW244-WDS, SW242-WRA warranty About the Wireless Camera, Mount the camera

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About the Wireless Camera

Your RedAlert may have come with the Wireless Camera. If so, you’ll want to read this section on how to install and use the Camera. Also, see the section on page 11 on how to get the best results from it.

The Camera is a weather resistant, analog wireless camera. It captures color images by day and black & white at night using its built-in infrared LEDs.

Remember: the Wireless Camera needs to be connected to power via the supplied power adaptor. The term ‘wireless’ refers to there being no cable between the Camera and the RedAlert.

Installing Wireless Camera

1. Select the position for your camera

You can attach the camera to power and, if the RedAlert has already been attached to a TV, check both the cameras view and the level of interference at the same time (see page 11 for more information on wireless interference).

2. Mount the camera

Use an appropriate screw type for the surface your mounting the camera to. Make sure the lens is upright relative to your subject - you can tell easily as the antenna should be relatively upright.

3.Connect the camera to power via the supplied power adaptor

4.Set the camera’s channel

The Wireless Camera can transmit its images on one of four channels. To set the channel:

Dip Switches

1.Unscrew the front of the camera case.

2.Locate the 2 dip switches near the lens - they are located

3.Using a toothpick or similar, flip the dip switches to the desired configuration, as listed.

Channel 1

Channel 3

Channel 2

Channel 4

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Contents RedAlertTM FCC Verification Before You BeginPackage Contents Table of ContentsHow it Works OverviewFew key points to remember Layout of the RedAlert Attach the camera Installing the Wired PNP-50Attach the power supply Select the position for your cameraMount the camera About the Wireless CameraAttaching the RedAlert to a Television Connecting Power and CamerasTo attach a camera Viewing Live Images Motion DetectionCapture Format Quality SettingsTo change the Capture Format Wireless Cameras and Interference Motion Detect Interval Advanced Motion Detection SettingsMotion Detection Area Motion Detect CountTo set the Motion Detect Sensitivity optimally Motion Detect SensitivityTo Delete unwanted images/videos To Playback images/videos using the RedAlertPlaying Back Images and Videos To Change FoldersTo playback, copy and delete images using a computer Accessing Images/Videos via a ComputerTroubleshooting Problem All I see is a blank screen Extending Cable Length Cable PlacementTips and Tricks Placing your Security StickersRedAlert Technical SpecificationsHelpdesk / Technical Support Details Warranty Information
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SW242-WDV, SW242-WRA, SW244-WDS, SW244-WDW specifications

The Swann SW242-WDV is a sophisticated security camera that exemplifies modern surveillance technology, designed to provide robust monitoring solutions for both residential and commercial environments. With an array of impressive features, the SW242-WDV stands out for its user-friendly design and reliability.

One of the main features of the SW242-WDV is its high-resolution video capture, offering 1080p Full HD recording quality. This clarity ensures that users can easily identify faces, license plates, and other critical details in the monitored areas. The camera is equipped with a wide-angle lens, typically offering a field of view around 90 degrees, enabling it to cover large areas without the need for multiple units.

The SW242-WDV also integrates night vision capabilities, thanks to its infrared technology. This allows the camera to maintain optimal visibility even in low-light conditions, ensuring 24/7 surveillance without compromising image quality. Users can rely on this feature to monitor their property effectively around the clock.

Another key characteristic is its weatherproof design, making the SW242-WDV suitable for both indoor and outdoor installations. With an IP66 rating, this camera is resistant to dust and capable of withstanding harsh weather conditions such as rain and snow, thereby ensuring its longevity and uninterrupted functionality.

For connectivity, the SW242-WDV supports Wi-Fi and can be easily integrated into existing home or office networks. This connectivity allows for seamless remote viewing through a compatible smartphone app, giving users the freedom to monitor their properties in real time from virtually anywhere in the world. The camera also supports motion detection, sending push notifications to users' devices upon detecting movement, which enhances its security features.

Additionally, the camera can be paired with various storage options, such as cloud storage or local storage through SD cards, ensuring that recorded footage is preserved and easily accessible when needed. The device’s compatibility with digital video recorders (DVRs) further enhances its utility, allowing users to set up comprehensive video surveillance systems.

In summary, the Swann SW242-WDV is a reliable and versatile security camera, offering high-definition video, night vision capabilities, rugged weatherproof design, and flexible connectivity options. These features make it an excellent choice for anyone looking to bolster their security measures efficiently and effectively.
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