Initial Setup of the HomeHawk App with the HomeHawk Access point and Outdoor and Front door cameras. - iPhone
Confirm the following before you begin.
- Make sure you have installed the [HomeHawk] app on your mobile device.
- Make sure your wireless router and the access point are turned on and the access point’s LED indicator is lit in amber or green.
- Make sure your access point is connected to your wireless router with an Ethernet cable.
- Make sure your mobile device is connected to the same wireless router as your access point.
- Make sure your mobile device can connect to the Internet.
Initial setup
- Start the [ HomeHawk
] app by tapping its icon.
- A series of end-user license agreements
are displayed the first time you start the
app.
Follow the on-screen instructions.
- A series of end-user license agreements
are displayed the first time you start the
app.
- Tap [ FRONT DOOR Camera Kit
].
- Tap [ Add New Camera
]
- Tap the LED color that is displayed on the access
point.
- If the access point’s LED indicator lights in green, tap the green lit button, and then go to step 5.
- If the access point’s LED indicator blinks in amber, tap the amber blinking button, and then connect the Ethernet cable between the access point and router. Next, follow the on-screen instructions, wait for a while, and then check the color of the LED lights again.
- If the access point’s LED indicator blinks in green,
tap the blinking green button, check if DHCP (Dynamic Host
Configuration Protocol) is operating for the router (refer
to the operating instructions included with your router or
contact your Internet service provider), and then tap
[OK].
- Wait while the Access point links to the mobile device.
When prompted, press the
"SETUP" button on the access point.
- When prompted, set the password that will be used to log in
to the access point and then tap [ Next ].
- When prompted, enter a name for the access point and a name for
your mobile device and then tap [ OK ].
- The access point name setting is used by your mobile device to identify the access point. This is useful when you have multiple access points.
- The mobile device name setting is used by the access
point and other system users to identify your mobile
device. This is useful when performing certain operations,
such as de-registering.
-
Follow the on-screen
instructions.
- The app’s home screen is displayed when initial setup
is completed.
- The app’s home screen is displayed when initial setup
is completed.
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.
This answer applies to models: KX-HN1007, KX-HN7001, KX-HN7002, KX-HN7003, KX-HN7051, KX-HN7052, KX-HNC710, KX-HNC715