Blink Blink Floodlight Camera (3rd Gen)

Blink Floodlight Camera (3rd Gen) User Manual

Wireless Smart Security Outdoor Camera with LED Mount

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This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the setup, operation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of your Blink Floodlight Camera system. The Blink Floodlight works with the Blink Outdoor (3rd Gen) camera to provide a wire-free, HD smart security solution with integrated LED floodlights and extended battery life. Please read this manual thoroughly before installation and use to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Kedu ihe dị na Igbe ahụ

Chọpụta na akụrụngwa niile dị na ngwugwu gị:

  • 1 Blink Outdoor camera
  • 1 Floodlight mount
  • 1 Sync Module 2
  • 1 nkwado nkwado
  • 2 1.5V AA lithium metal batteries (for camera)
  • 4 D-Cell batteries (for floodlight)
  • 1 Mounting kit (screws and anchors)
  • 1 eriri USB
  • 1 Ike nkwụnye
  • 1 Right angle adapter
Blink Floodlight Camera components including the camera, floodlight, and Sync Module 2

Image: All components included in the Blink Floodlight Camera system.

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1. Initial Setup and App Configuration

  1. Download the Blink Home Monitor App: Install the Blink Home Monitor app on your smartphone (iOS 17, Android 10, or Fire OS 8 or newer required).
  2. Mepụta akaụntụ: Follow the in-app instructions to create a new Blink account or log in to an existing one.
  3. Add Sync Module 2: Connect the Sync Module 2 to power using the provided USB cable and power adapter. Ensure it is within range of your 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi network. Follow the app's instructions to add and configure the Sync Module 2.
  4. Insert Camera Batteries: Open the Blink Outdoor camera and insert the two 1.5V AA lithium metal batteries.
  5. Add Blink Outdoor Camera: In the app, add the Blink Outdoor camera to your system and link it to the Sync Module 2.
  6. Insert Floodlight Batteries: Open the floodlight unit and insert the four D-Cell batteries.
  7. Attach Camera to Floodlight: Securely attach the Blink Outdoor camera to the floodlight mount.

2. Mounting the Floodlight Camera

Select a suitable outdoor location for your floodlight camera, ensuring it has a clear field of view (110° diagonal) and is within Wi-Fi range of your Sync Module 2.

  • Mark Drill oghere: Use the mounting bracket as a template to mark the desired drill holes on your mounting surface.
  • Drill and Insert Anchors: Gwuo oghere ndị a na-atụ anya ya ma tinye ihe mgbochi mgbidi ndị e nyere ma ọ bụrụ na ị na-etinye ha n'ime mgbidi ma ọ bụ ihe owuwu.
  • Mpempe mgbago echekwabara: Attach the mounting bracket to the surface using the provided screws.
  • Attach Floodlight: Secure the floodlight unit to the mounting bracket. The kit includes a hook for no-drill installation on vinyl siding.
  • Gbanwee akụkụ: Adjust the floodlight and camera to cover your desired area.
Blink Floodlight Camera mounted on an exterior wall, illuminating the area

Image: The Blink Floodlight Camera system installed on an outdoor wall.

Ntuziaka ọrụ

1. Ndụ View na Audio-ụzọ Abụọ

Access real-time video and audio through the Blink Home Monitor app:

  • Dị ndụ View: Mepee ngwa ma họrọ igwefoto gị ka view a live 1080p HD video feed.
  • Audio Ụzọ Abụọ: Jiri akara igwe okwu na ndụ view to speak through the camera's speaker and hear responses from visitors.

2. Nchọpụta ngagharị na ọkwa

Customize your security settings to receive timely notifications:

  • Mpaghara ngagharị: In the app settings, define specific areas within the camera's field of view where motion detection should be active, minimizing false alerts.
  • Mmetụta: Adjust motion detection sensitivity to suit your environment.
  • Nti mkpu: Enable push notifications on your smartphone to receive instant alerts when motion is detected.

3. LED Floodlight Control

The integrated 700-lumen LED floodlights enhance visibility and act as a deterrent:

  • Motion-Triggered Lighting: By default, the floodlights activate automatically when motion is detected during low-light conditions.
  • Njikwa ntuziaka: You can manually turn the floodlights on or off via the Blink Home Monitor app.

4. Video Storage Options

Choose how your video clips and photos are stored:

  • Blink Subscription Plan: An optional subscription plan allows for cloud storage of video clips and photos.
  • Nchekwa mpaghara: Utilize the included Blink Sync Module 2 with a USB flash drive (sold separately) for local storage without a subscription.

5. Alexa Integration

Integrate your Blink Floodlight Camera with Alexa-enabled devices:

  • Iwu olu: Use voice commands to monitor your home, view live feeds, receive motion alerts, and activate the floodlights.
Smartphone displaying the Blink Home Monitor app with a live view of a backyard at night, illuminated by floodlights

Image: The Blink Home Monitor app displaying a live view from the floodlight camera, showing motion-triggered LEDs.

Nlekọta

1. Ngbanwe batrị

The Blink Floodlight Camera system is designed for long battery life, up to two years for both the Outdoor camera (AA lithium metal) and the Floodlight (D-Cell) under default settings. Battery life varies based on device settings, usage, and environmental factors.

  • Batrị igwefoto: When the app indicates low battery for the Blink Outdoor camera, replace the two 1.5V AA lithium metal batteries. Do not use rechargeable batteries.
  • Batrị ìhè ide mmiri: When the floodlight's performance diminishes or the app indicates low battery, replace the four D-Cell batteries.
  • mkpofu: Tụfuo batrị eji eme ihe dịka iwu mpaghara siri dị.

2. Nhicha

To ensure clear video quality and optimal floodlight performance:

  • Periodically wipe the camera lens and floodlight covers with a soft, damp akwa .
  • Avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners, as these can damage the device.

Nchọpụta nsogbu

If you encounter issues with your Blink Floodlight Camera, consider the following common solutions:

  • Enweghị ike/anaghị agbanwu: Ensure all batteries are correctly inserted and fully charged. Check the Sync Module 2 power connection.
  • Okwu Njikọta: Verify your Wi-Fi network is active and the Sync Module 2 is within range. Ensure your Wi-Fi is 2.4 GHz. Try restarting your router and Sync Module 2.
  • Ogo vidiyo na-adịghị mma: Check the camera lens for dirt or obstructions. Ensure adequate lighting for night vision.
  • Motion Detection Not Triggering: Adjust motion detection zones and sensitivity in the app. Ensure there are no physical obstructions blocking the camera's view.
  • Floodlights Not Activating: Check D-Cell battery levels. Verify floodlight settings in the app to ensure motion-triggered activation is enabled.
  • Ngwa anaghị aza: Close and reopen the Blink Home Monitor app. Ensure your smartphone meets the minimum OS requirements.

For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the Blink Home Monitor app's help section or the official Blink support page.

Nkọwapụta

NjirimaraNkọwa
Ubi nke View110° diagonal
Mkpebi vidiyo1080p HD video (day), Infrared HD night vision (dark)
Mkpebi foto640 x 360 nHD
Ọnụọgụgụ igwefotoRuo 30fps
Akụkụ igwefoto71 x 71 x 31 mm
Floodlight Dimensions140 x 263 x 97 mm
Ibu igwefoto48 grams
Floodlight Weight0.990 n'arọ
CPUImmedia Proprietary – AC1002B, 4 cores / 200 MHz
Power (Camera)2 AA 1.5V lithium metal (non-rechargeable) batteries
Power (Sync Module 2)100-220V AC to 5V DC converter included
Power (Floodlight)4 D-cell batrị
Ihe achọrọAlways-on high-speed internet, 2.4 GHz 802.11b/g/n Wi-Fi
Minimum Smartphone OSiOS 17, Android 10, Fire OS 8 only
Blink AppNlebanya ụlọ kpuchiri anya
AudioSpeaker output and 2-way audio recording
Igwe ọkụ700 lumens LED lighting
ỌgbọCamera: 3rd Generation, Floodlight: 1st Generation
Okpomọkụ na-arụ ọrụ-4 ruo 113°F
Okpomọkụ agba5000K

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The Blink Floodlight Camera system includes a 1-year limited warranty and service. Use of Blink cameras is subject to the terms found on the official Blink websaịtị.

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For additional information, setup guides, or technical assistance, please visit the official Blink support page. You can find detailed resources and contact options there.