How do you set up Video Analytics?

Our camera’s Video Analytics capabilities can be set up within the Frontpoint App, or by logging into MyFrontpoint.com.

After logging into the Frontpoint App:

• Click on Video in the left side panel
• Click  in the right corner
• Tap Recording Rules
• Tap + Add New Rule
• Tap Video Object Detection
• Select the relevant camera for which you want to set up the rules
• If prompted, follow the steps to calibrate your camera.
  • *Please be sure the camera is mounted in its permanent position before calibrating, or else it will not work properly.
• Select the rule type you desire by clicking on either Ground Zone or Tripwire, depending on the area you wish to monitor. Follow the steps to fully customize the feature.

After logging into the website:

• Click on Video in the left-side panel
• Click on the tab for Recording Rules
• Click + Add New Rule
• Click Video Object Detection
• Select the relevant camera for which you want to set up the rules
• If prompted, follow the steps to calibrate your camera.
  • *Please be sure the camera is mounted in its permanent position before calibrating, or else it will not work properly.
• Select the rule type you desire by clicking on either Ground Zone or Tripwire, depending on the area you wish to monitor. Follow the steps to fully customize the feature.

Additional recording rules are available which allow you to set rules based on other events, such as an alarm being triggered or system being disarmed.