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2.3. Doorbell Notification
The Doorbell Notification function allows VDP to inform the user remotely when its
doorbell button is pressed. With Doorbell Notification, the user will be able to answer the
doorbell remotely and converse with the guest via VDP using the smartphone even
when away from home.
Before using the Doorbell Notification, the following settings should be completed:
The VDP must be properly setup as described in previous chapter.
The Control Panel Home Portal Server account should be registered and working
properly.
The Control Panel Home Portal Server account
’s push notification setting must be
enabled. To access miscellaneous page, log in your application and tap the
icon
at top right corner and tap Notification.
The Notification page allows users to change push notification, incoming call and
email notification settings. The Push Setting only affects push notification report to
this specific user account and does not affect other accounts related to the same
panel.
You can also enable or disable email notification of VDP event with your app.
<NOTE>
If the Doorbell Notification is not answered within 1 minute after button press,
the VDP will time out and the LED will stop spinning
When the button is pressed, VDP will take a snapshot and upload to the Home
Portal Server.
