Ace Home Application Features

Communicate with the device from a smartphone using the convenient smart features.

  • Pairing

    Add your device to the app so you can control and monitor it from your phone.

  • Room Selection

    Select the Room where you installed the device. You can choose the room when you add the device and change it later in the device settings.

  • Name the Camera

    Give the device a recognizable name so you can easily find and manage it in the app. You can name the device during onboarding and change it later in the device settings.

  • HKSV Setup

    HomeKit Secure Video is an Apple feature that encrypts and stores security camera footage in iCloud with local smart analysis.

  • Accessories

    Displays a list of accessories included with the product.

  • Add to Home View

    Select whether to show the product tile in the Home view.

  • Show as Single Tile or Show as Separate Tiles

    Allows you to choose whether to display multiple accessories as a single tile or as separate tiles in the Home view.

  • Live View

    You can watch live video in up to 2K quality. The quality is automatically adjusted based on your network condition.

    All recordings are saved in 2K.

  • Recorded clip

    When an event is detected during streaming, an event clip bar appears on the timeline. Scrub the timeline to find and play it.

  • Video Screen Features

    The following features are available on the video screen.

    • Connected Camera List

      You can see the list of connected cameras to switch to another camera's live view.

    • Status

      Displays the current status of your device.

    • Speaker Control Icon

      Turns on or off the audio from the camera's Microphone in the app.

    • PIP (Picture in Picture)

      Shrinks the live video into a small window so you can keep watching while using other apps.

    • Camera Settings

      Takes you to the camera settings screen.

    • Nearby Accessories Icon

      Allows you to control nearby accessories added to the Home. Includes camera lighting with on or off and brightness control.

    • Microphone Control Icon

      Enables two-way communication.

    • Export Video Clip

      You can download event clips to your phone's gallery.

  • Two-Way Talk

    Listen to sounds and speak to people near the device while watching live video.

  • Night Vision Light

    Turn the Night Vision Light on or off.

  • Night Vision Mode

    Night vision lets the device record clearly in low light or darkness.

    • Auto (default)

      Your device automatically switches between color and black-and-white video based on the ambient light level.

    • Color

      Your device always records in color.

    • Black and White

      Your device always records in black and white using Infrared Light .

    Night vision settings apply to both streaming and stored event clips.

  • Tilt the Camera Lens

    You can tilt the Camera Lens in the app to get the view you want.

    When the maximum or minimum angle is reached, tapping the arrow key doesn't move the lens further.

  • Camera Status Light

    Turn the Indicator Light on or off (on by default).

  • Add Automation

    Allows users to create automation based on camera motion detection.

    • Available only when a Home Hub is connected.

    • AI detection may not be 100% accurate. This feature is provided as a convenience to assist with monitoring, and results may vary depending on the installation environment.

    • When using AI features, ambient sounds and voices may be recorded.

  • Status and Notifications

    Configure which notifications you receive from the camera and whether they appear in Home summaries. Additional options are available when a Home Hub or doorbell is connected.

  • Recording Options

    Configure recording settings based on whether you're home or away.

    • AI detection may not be 100% accurate. This feature is provided as a convenience to assist with monitoring, and results may vary depending on the installation environment.

    • When using AI features, ambient sounds and voices may be recorded.

  • Face Recognition

    The camera recognizes family and friends by matching faces with your photo library, then sends you an alert with their names.

  • Record Camera Audio for Clips

    Enable or disable audio recording in event clips.

  • Activity Zones

    Set zones so the device detects activity only in the areas you choose.

  • Camera Speaker Volume

    Adjust the sound level of the device Speaker.

  • Privacy Zone

    Set the areas you want to keep private on the camera view.

  • Accessory Info

    • Manufacturer

    • Serial Number

    • Model

    • Firmware

  • Log

    Allows users to download logs to the iPhone.

  • FW Updates

    • FW Update Status

      Check the current firmware version and update status.

    • FW Update Release Notes

      View the details of changes included in the latest firmware update.

  • Image Settings

    • Timestamp

      Show date and time on video.

    • Invert Image

      If the live video appears upside down, flip the view both vertically and horizontally.

    • Dewarped View

      Corrects lens distortion for a more natural and realistic view.