How to adjust the brightness of the Floor camera light. - KX-HNC850, KX-HNC855

You can adjust the brightness of the floor camera’s light 3 ways.

  • Manually from the HomeHawk App Home Screen.
  • Settings Menu - In the Camera settings configure the light to turn on automatically according to a schedule or when motion is detected, etc.
  • Manually on the floor camera.

How to adjust manually from the HomeHawk App Home Screen.


  1. From the HomeHawk home screen slide the brightness indicator up or down. 
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    It can also be adjusted when viewing a live image from the camera.

How to configure Automatic settings.


From the HomeHawk home screen Tap the [Lighting Tools] icon for the floor camera.


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Available Lighting settings.


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  1. Set a Schedule for lighting.
  2. Turn the Vacation Randomizer on and off.
  3. Turn the Motion Sensor on or off and set time.
  4. Adjust the Brightness.

How to set a Schedule for lighting.


Using the schedule feature you can enable a schedule so that the light is turned on and off at specified times.


  1. Tap the ON/OFF icon next to "Use a schedule" to turn the feature On.
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  2. Slide the yellow bulb "on" icon to specify the start time. -Slide the black bulb "off" icon to specify the end time.
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How to use the Vacation Randomizer.


Used with the Schedule, Vacation Randomizer turns the light on and off at random times within an hour of the times specified in the schedule.


  1. Tap the ON/OFF icon next to "Vacation Randomizer" to turn the feature On

How to use the Motion Detection.


When motion is detected, the light will turn on and then turn off when motion is no longer detected within the duration period set. 
(This setting is separate from "Modes")


  1. Tap the ON/OFF icon next to "Motion Sensor" to turn the feature On.

  2. Tap the "Duration" time box.
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  3. Select the desired length of time, then tap [ OK ].
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How to use the Brightness Feature.


Use this feature to set the brightness when the light is activated by one of the above settings. The brightness level can be set in 3 levels.


  1. Move the slider left or right to set the brightness level.
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How to adjust manually on the camera


  1. Touch the sensor on the camera to adjust.  Tap until the desired level is reached.  

    • Brightness options - Off - High - Medium - Low.
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Screenshots shown in this answer are from an iPhone, using the HomeHawk App ver. 3.1.

If you are using a lower version please update the app. through the App store.

To use with an Android device use App ver. 2.7 and higher.

Information applies to all compatible smart devices.

Settings and options may vary by camera.

Screen shots may change by app version.

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