Kogan SMARTERHOME KABABYCAMGB User manual

KOGAN SMARTERHOME™
SMART BABY MONITOR
CAMERA
KABABYCAMGB, KABABYCAMBB, KABABYCAMPB, KAFHDBABYCC

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Components 3
Overview 4
Installation 5
Connect to Kogan SmarterHome™ App 8
Operation 11
Google Home Control 14
Amazon Alexa Control 17
Troubleshooting 20
Specifications 21
Notes 22

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ABaby monitor (x1) BPower adapter (x1)
CUSB to Micro USB cable
(x1)
DAdhesive strip (x1) EBracket (x1)
FTemperature and
humidity sensor (x1)
HScrew (x2)
IUser guide (x1)
COMPONENTS

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Micro USB port
Connects to a power supply.
Status light
Light
Status
Solid red light
The camera is not connected to Wi-Fi.
Blinking red light
Awaiting Wi-Fi connection.
Blinking blue light
Ready for connection.
Solid blue light
The camera is connected to Wi-Fi.
Microphone
Captures audio.
microSD card slot
Supports FAT32 formatted microSD cards up to 128GB.
Reset
•Press and hold this button for 5 seconds to reset the device.
•If you have modified the settings, they will return to factory
default settings.
OVERVIEW
Status light
Micro USB port
Reset button
Speaker
microSD card slot
Microphone

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The camera can be either placed on a table or mounted to a wall.
Table
Position the camera on the table as desired. The tail may be bent as required.
Mounting to a wall
If mounting to a wall, the camera must be fixed onto a clean surface with the bracket. The
bracket can be fixed by using either the provided screws or adhesive strip.
Using screws
1. Mark the positions of the two screw holes in the bracket on the wall where you would
like to mount the camera.
2.Use a drill (not supplied) to make holes on the marked locations. Secure two wall
anchors (not supplied) into the holes.
INSTALLATION
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3.Align the screw holes on the bracket with the holes on the wall. Using a screwdriver
(not supplied), secure the provided screws through the marked positions, fixing the
bracket onto the wall.
4.Insert the camera into the bracket from any angle.
Using the adhesive strip
1. Mark the positions of the two screw holes in the bracket on the wall where you would
like to mount the camera.

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2.Peel one side of the backing off the adhesive strip and stick the strip onto the desired
location on the wall. Peel the other side of the backing off the strip, then stick the
bracket onto the strip.
3.Insert the camera into the bracket from any angle.
Powering on
1. Connect the temperature and humidity sensor into the Micro USB port of the camera.
2.Connect the Micro USB end of the power cable into the temperature and humidity
sensor, then connect the USB-A end into the power adapter. Plug the power adapter
into a socket and switch the socket on. The baby monitor will then turn on.

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Install App
Download the “Kogan SmarterHome” app from the Play Store (Android) or App Store (iOS).
Register
If you do not have a Kogan SmarterHome™ account, register or sign in with a verification
code sent by SMS.
To register:
1. Ta p to enter the registration page.
2.The system automatically recognises your country/area. You can also select your
country code manually. Enter your email address and tap ‘Next.’
3.Alternatively, you can register by mobile number and enter the verification code sent
to you by SMS.
4.Create a profile on the next page to define your location and room.
CONNECT TO SMARTERHOME™ APP

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Set device in pairing mode
When the device is first turned on, it may automatically enter pairing mode which is
indicated by the blue light blinking rapidly.
If not automatically in pairing mode when powered on, you can manually set the device in
pairing mode by pressing and holding the reset button for 5 seconds until the blue light
begins blinking rapidly.
Add device through network
1. Once registered, tap “+” in the upper right corner of the app’s home page to add a
new device through the network.
2.Select the product type from the list of options in the app (Home Security > Cameras).
3.Ensure that the device is in pairing mode, with the blue light blinking rapidly, and tap
“Confirm light is rapidly flashing”.
4.Upon successfully confirming pairing mode, enter your Wi-Fi details. It is important
that your SmarterHome™ device and the app are connected to the same Wi-Fi
network during setup.

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5.Tap ‘Continue’. The mobile device will display a QR code. Hold the camera 15–20cm
away from the mobile device to allow the camera lens to scan the QR code. Tap ‘I
Heard a Prompt’ when you hear an audio tone from the camera.
6.The device will commence the pairing process and connect to the app. Ensure your
Wi-Fi router, mobile phone, and the SmarterHome™ device are kept close until
connection is complete.
7. After successfully being added, you will have the option to rename the device and
assign it to a location. It will now be listed on the app’s home page. Tap the device
listing to enter its control page.
Notes:
•The device and the app have to use the same Wi-Fi network.
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The device is only compatible with 2.4Ghz networks.
SmarterHome Product

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Interface
OPERATION
Mute/unmute
Settings
Current temperature
and humidity
Full screen
Camera
Microphone
Video

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Motion and sound detection alarm notifications
When the alarm is turned on, the camera will be able to send push notifications to users
when any movement is detected in the camera’s view. This gives added security and may be
useful during periods when you are not home. To turn on the notifications, follow the steps
outlined below:
1. Go to the ‘Me’ tab in the Kogan SmarterHome™ app and tap on the settings icon.
Name
Description
Full screen
Tap to change the orientation of the screen and enter full screen.
Camera
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Tap to take a screenshot of the current feed. These are saved
into the gallery.
•To gain more storage, insert a FAT32 formatted microSD card
(not included) when the camera is turned off into the microSD
card slot.
Microphone
Tap to turn on the microphone.
Video
Tap to record a video of the current feed.
Playback
Tap to view past footage.
Gallery
Tap to view any screenshots taken.
Theme colour
Tap to change the colour of the interface.
Night mode Tap to activate night mode. This is ideal for darker areas or when
the lights are not turned on.
Device volume
Tap to adjust the volume of the feed.
Motion detection
Tap to activate the motion detection alarm.
Sound detection
Tap to activate the sound detection alarm.
Lullaby Tap to browse and play a pre-set list of songs in the camera’s
library. These songs can assist in having your child fall asleep.
Settings icon

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Note:
Ensure notifications are turned on in your mobile device’s settings, otherwise you may
not receive push notifications from the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
2.Tap ‘App Notification’ then turn on ‘Enable Notifications’ and ‘Alarm’. The toggles will
turn light green.

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Adding “SmarterHome” to the Google Home app
1. From the home page of the Google Home app, select the “+” icon to access the ‘Add
and manage’ page.
2.Select ‘Set up device’, then under the Works with Google banner, select ‘Have
something already set up?’
3.Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™
service.
GOOGLE HOME CONTROL
Note:
You will need to have set up a Google Home account prior to linking your
Kogan SmarterHome™ device.

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4.Tap ‘Authorise’ to grant Google permission to access the SmarterHome™ app and
your devices.
5.From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using
either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to
register your account.

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6.Once connected, the app will display any compatible devices linked to your
SmarterHome™ account. From here you can assign them to rooms and set up any
routines.
7. Tap on any of the devices to view a list of available commands.
Note:
Please note that Google Home can only control the base/core functions of any
compatible SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart
functionality, please use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.

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Adding “SmarterHome” to the Alexa app
1. From the home page of the Alexa app, select the “ ” icon in the top-right and select
Skills & Games from the sidebar.
2.Select the search bar and type ‘Smarter Home’ to locate the Kogan SmarterHome™
skill.
AMAZON ALEXA CONTROL
Note:
You will need to have set up an Alexa account prior to linking your Kogan
SmarterHome™ device.

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3.Tap ‘Enable to Use’ to add the Kogan SmarterHome™ skill to Alexa.
4.From here, you will be prompted to sign into your SmarterHome™ account using
either your email or mobile phone number, depending on which method you used to
register your account.
5.Tap ‘Authorise’ to grant Alexa permission to access the SmarterHome™ app and your
devices.

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6.Once connected, the app will perform a search and display the devices linked to your
SmarterHome™ account.
7. When your devices have successfully connected to the Alexa app, you will be able to
control your Kogan SmarterHome™ devices via Alexa’s voice commands.
Note:
Please note that Alexa can only control the base/core functions of any compatible
SmarterHome™ devices. To make full use of this product’s smart functionality, please
use the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.

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Problem Possible cause/s and solution
The camera cannot be
accessed via the
Kogan SmarterHome™
app.
•Ensure the camera is within the range of both your router and
connected smart device.
•The camera is not connected to the Wi-Fi network. Reset the
camera by pressing and holding the reset button for 5 seconds.
Reconnect to the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
This camera is shown
in the list of devices in
the Kogan
SmarterHome™ app
even after resetting.
Resetting the camera only resets the network configuration of the
camera but does not change the configuration on the Kogan
SmarterHome™ app. You must remove the camera from the Kogan
SmarterHome™ app settings.
The camera is not
detected after
changing the router.
1. Reset the camera by pressing and holding the reset button for 5
seconds.
2.Remove the device from the Kogan SmarterHome™ app
settings.
3.Reconnect the device to the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
The device is not
identifying the microSD
card.
•Ensure the camera is turned off before inserting the microSD
card.
•Confirm whether the microSD card is formatted to FAT32.
I am not receiving push
notifications for motion
or sound detection.
•Ensure push notifications are enabled in the app settings.
•Ensure the Kogan SmarterHome™ app is running on your smart
device.
•Confirm the motion detection alarm/sound detection alarm is
turned on in the Kogan SmarterHome™ app.
TROUBLESHOOTING