Can’t connect? Need help? SMART WI-FI OUTDOOR CAMERA START GUIDE DO NOT RETURN THIS PRODUCT TO THE STORE Geeni support: support.mygeeni.com (888) 232-3143 Toll-free or tap ‘Support’ for help in the Geeni app.
Thank you for purchasing your GEENI smart home product. Get started using your new devices by downloading Geeni, one convenient app that manages everything straight from your phone or tablet. Easily connect to your home Wi-Fi and control multiple devices from the touch of your fingertips.
What’s in the Box SMART WI-FI OUTDOOR CAMERA START GUIDE • Smart Outdoor Camera • Mounting Screws • Camera Antenna • 16GB MicroSD Card (pre-installed) Support: If you encounter any issues, please visit us at support.mygeeni.com for help. To explore our full selection of products, visit us at: www.mygeeni.com (888) 232-3143 Toll-free © 2019 Merkury Innovations • 45 Broadway 3rd FL, New York NY 10006. The illustrated product and specifications may differ slightly from those supplied.
1 FCC Notice: Download the Geeni app from App Store or Google Play. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
Troubleshooting Cannot connect to your Wi-Fi network: Make sure you entered the correct Wi-Fi password during the Wi-Fi setup. Check whether there are any Internet connection problems. If the Wi-Fi signal is too weak, reset your Wi-Fi router and try again. 2 Register an account on your Geeni app. System Requirements • Mobile device running iOS® 9 or higher or Android™ 5.0 or higher • Existing Wi-Fi Network Technical Specifications • Camera: up to 1080p (1920x1080P) at 10 frames / sec. H.
2 Login to the Geeni App. 4. How many cameras can I control? Geeni’s app can control an unlimited amount of devices in an unlimited amount of locations. Your router may have a limit of how many devices can be connected to one router. 5. My Geeni device has a funny name. How do I rename it? From your main device list, click on one of the devices you want to rename, press the “ ” button on the top right for advanced settings, and click Modify Device Name. You’ll then be able to choose a more familiar name.
Frequently Asked Questions 3 Plug In. 1. Can I share with family and friends? Yes, you can share your cameras with family and friends who will have access to view the camera and control your bulbs, plugs, and other Geeni devices. In the Geeni app, press the Profile button and click on the “Device Sharing” button, and you will be able to give or revoke sharing permissions. In order to share, the other user should already have downloaded the Geeni app and registered a new account.
4 Playback Add device. Method 1: Easy Mode Full screen Change date of video playback 6 STEP 1. STEP 2. In the Geeni app, on the top corner of the Devices screen, click (+). Choose “Wifi Camera“. Make sure the indicator light on the device is blinking Red, indicating the device is ready to connect.If not, follow instructions to Reset the device so that indicator light is blinking red, then press “Next Step”.
Live View Set the video quality. (Lower quality may broadcast more smoothly) Full screen Turn on to get push notifications to your phone when there’s movement Save a screenshot of live video onto your phone memory Save the live camera footage onto your phone memory STEP 3. STEP 4. Enter your Wi-Fi network and password. The Geeni app will try to connect your device. During this time, the camera will beep, continue blinking Red, and then turn solid. NOTE: Geeni can’t connect to 5GHz networks.
5 Add device. Method 2: Backup QR Code Mode STEP 1. Make sure the device is blinking red. (see reset instructions on p. 5) QR Code Indicator Light: By default, the camera’s light is set to remain lit to indicate power. Switch “Indicator Light” off to hide the light. Flip: If you mount your camera upside down, toggling the “Flip” function will rotate the image so that it’s right side up. Motion Detection: When turned on, you’ll receive notifications to STEP 2.
Settings Back Living Room Standard Preview Playback Access Camera Settings: From your main device list, click on the camera you want to edit, then press the “•••“ button on the top right for advanced settings. Device Name: Press to rename your camera to something like “Porch” or “Backyard”. Device Sharing: let friends, spouse, roommates, or family keep an eye on what your cameras see.
6 Mount the Camera STEP 2. Use the included 3 screws and 3 wall anchors to mount the camera wherever you like. STEP 1. Screw the included antenna onto the right side of the camera. STEP 3. NOTE: If you unplug the camera, you do not need to repeat the setup steps—the camera will automatically reconnect to your Wi-Fi network. 10 Use the adjustment knob to angle the camera in the desired direction. Make sure the knob is fully secured before letting go of the camera.
