Amcrest AD1-CHIME Quick Start Guide
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To connect the Amcrest AD1-CHIME to your Wi-Fi network, download the Amcrest Smart Home app, create an account or log in, add a new device, and follow the on-screen instructions to connect to your Wi-Fi network. Ensure your device is in pairing mode and that you are connected to a 2.4GHz network.
Ensure the chime is properly connected and within range of your Wi-Fi network. Check the app settings to confirm the chime is enabled. If issues persist, try restarting the chime and ensuring firmware is up to date.
To reset the Amcrest AD1-CHIME, press and hold the reset button located on the side of the device for about 10 seconds until the LED indicator starts blinking, indicating the reset is complete.
To install the Amcrest doorbell, mount the bracket to the wall using the provided screws and anchors. Connect the doorbell wires to your existing doorbell wiring, then attach the doorbell to the bracket. Follow the app instructions to complete the setup.
To update the firmware, open the Amcrest Smart Home app, navigate to your device settings, and check for firmware updates. If an update is available, follow the on-screen instructions to download and install it.
Ensure the camera lens is clean and free from obstructions. Check your Wi-Fi signal strength and reduce any interference. Adjust the camera angle and resolution settings in the app for better clarity.
Open the Amcrest Smart Home app, go to the motion detection settings for your doorbell, and toggle the motion detection feature on. Customize the sensitivity and detection zones as needed.
Delayed notifications can be caused by poor Wi-Fi connectivity or server issues. Ensure your device is connected to a strong network and verify that app notifications are enabled on your smartphone.
Regularly clean the camera lens and housing to ensure clear video. Check the wiring connections periodically and update the firmware to maintain optimal performance.
In the Amcrest Smart Home app, go to the device settings and select the option to share access. Enter the email address of the person you want to share access with and set the appropriate permissions.