User's Guide
17
Everyday use
Temperature alarm
These alerts tell you when the temperature around the camera is 
too hot or too cold.
1  In the Settings menu, press Temperature alarm. 
2  In the Temperature alarm menu, press Edit at the top of the 
screen to change the settings.
  To change from degrees Fahrenheit to Celsius: Press the C.
  To set a high temperature alert: Press the switch next to 
High temperature alert. Then set the temperature you want 
for the high temperature alert.
  To set a low temperature alert: Press the switch next to Low 
temperature alert. Then set the temperature you want for 
the high temperature alert. 
If the temperature around the camera goes beyond the limit(s) you 
set, you will get a push notication on your phone or tablet.
Rotate video 180 degrees
This option lets you reverse the orientation of the Camera View 
video. Press the switch to toggle it on and off.
Night vision
This option lets you congure the camera’s IR light for viewing 
nighttime video. Press it to access the Night vision menu.
Share with friends
This camera lets you share monitoring with family, so that they can 
keep track of your loved one as well. These guest accounts have 
limited access to settings—they can view and talk through cameras 
and record pictures and videos directly to their phone.
1  Make sure the person you want to share with has 
downloaded the RCA SmartView App on their phone or 
tablet. 
2  On your phone or tablet, go to the Settings menu and press 
Share with friends. Have the person you want to share with 
follow the steps in the App.
IMPORTANT: Your friend or family member will need to scan the QR code on 
the screen. If they are not physically present to do so, either print the screen 
or do a screenshot and send it to a phone they can scan with their phone.










