- After applying to become a Speco Cloud partner, login to the admin portal:
- Manage Accounts
- This is a summary list of all your customers. Create new Customers and manage Customer profile/details.
- This is a summary list of all your customers. Create new Customers and manage Customer profile/details.
- Create Customer Accounts
- Click on the “Create Account” button on the upper right hand corner to add a Customer account.
- From this screen also choose the Customer’s retention plan as well as number of cameras that will be billed.
- Name - The Customer’s name or Customer’s company name.
- Username - A Customer’s assigned username for logging into their web portal as well as mobile app.
- Password - Create a strong password for the Customer. The Customer should be encouraged to change their password from the “Edit Profile” menu item available in their web portal. Go to user portal document.
- Confirm Password - Re-enter the password.
- Email - The customer’s email address.
- Confirm Email - Re-enter the Customer’s email address.
- Plan - see next step
- Supported Cameras - choose # of camera desired for the customer
- Plan Management
- Activation Period - This is a non-billed plan, allows time to install and setup Customer sites prior to placing the Customer on a paid plan.
- 7/30/60 Day Personal Plan: Motion recording only
- 7/30/60/90-day, 6-months, 1/2 year Business Plan: Continuous recording and motion recording.
- Adding Cameras
- Go to the Account Profile, select add camera under cameras.
- The following will be displayed. It will require naming the camera and the serial number. The serial number can be found on the box or by logging into the camera.
- Click on this Knowledge-Base article to learn how to log into the camera.
- Click on this Knowledge-Base article to learn how to log into the camera.
- The following will be displayed. It will require naming the camera and the serial number. The serial number can be found on the box or by logging into the camera.
- The R/N number is found in the camera under Basic Information tab as shown to the right.
- Click on the Network tab > Port Config > Cloud Storage and
- Make sure it is enabled. The camera will have 2 hours to get cloud storage enabled to connect it to the cloud. If this is not done, access to the cloud will not be possible. A power cycle of the camera will be required.
- Make sure it is enabled. The camera will have 2 hours to get cloud storage enabled to connect it to the cloud. If this is not done, access to the cloud will not be possible. A power cycle of the camera will be required.
- After entering the information, the camera login page will appear. Enter the camera username and password.
- It will bring you to the camera Settings tab, before you click “Ok” select the preferred settings for the camera.
- Recording Mode:
- Continuous Recording: 24/7 or Event Recording: Motion
- Camera Events:
- Motion Detection: Will detect any motion inside
the camera. - Event Schedule: Schedule of when it will alert the
user of events that have happened.
- Motion Detection: Will detect any motion inside
- Resolution: Resolution the cloud is recording.
- Notification Settings:
- Events: Motion
- Cloud AI: Line crossing, intrusion
- Health: The health status of the cameras
- Schedule: Notification schedule
- Image:
- Appearance: Normal, flip, flip/mirror
- Cloud Group: Groups created for different cameras
- Recording Mode:
- After clicking finish, the camera will be added to the cloud portal as shown below.
- Go to the Account Profile, select add camera under cameras.
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Initial submission Date: June 25, 2025
Article authored by: Tim O'Brien, National Trainer
Article Transcribed by: Christopher Cataldo, Technical Support Lead