All CollectionsHow-to GuidesHow To Change Video Device Image Settings

Change a camera's brightness, contrast, saturation, sharpness, exposure, or night vision sensitivity. 

Camera settings can be changed to alter or improve image quality.

To Change Video Device Image Settings:

1. Log into the Alarm.com customer website.
2. Click Video.
3. Click Settings.
4. Use the Video Device dropdown menu to select the desired video device.
5. Click Video Device Image.
   • Use the Brightness slider to adjust the brightness between -5 (darkest) and 5 (brightest).
   • Use the Contrast slider to adjust the contrast between -5 (least contrast) and 5 (most contrast).
   • Use the Saturation slider to adjust the saturation between -5 (least saturated) and 5 (most saturated).
   • Use the Sharpness slider to adjust the sharpness between -3 (least sharp) and 3 (most sharp).
   • Use the Night Vision Sensitivity dropdown menu to select High, Normal, or Low.
   • Use the Max Exposure dropdown menu to select Automatic, or choose from a range between 1/5 second and 1/480 second.
6. Click Save.