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How do I temporarily disable my Blink camera?
To the right of your camera’s serial number, you’ll see a switch that says “REC. LED” with two positions, “ON” and “OFF”. 3. Using tweezers or a similar tool, slide that switch to the off position (toward the top of the camera).
How do I turn off Blink capture?
The Photo Capture feature is turned on and off in the Camera Settings > Video and Photo Settings screen. Tap the Photo Capture setting to turn on and off. Photo Captures appear as a clip in the clip list with a blue camera icon as shown here between the video thumbnail and the camera name.
What to do when Blink is offline?
Power cycle your camera. If your camera is powered with batteries, replace them with new 1.5v Lithium AA batteries. Move the camera closer to your Sync Module.
Does Blink record when disarmed?
Generally, Blink cameras shouldn’t record when disarmed. They should only do so when armed. So, if your camera is recording when disarmed, it could be that Motion Detection is enabled. Remember that Motion Detection automatically becomes active when the camera is armed.
Can you mute Blink camera?
To avoid feedback, you can mute, or lower the volume of the device running the Blink app. To silence the Blink app in Live View, tap the speaker mute icon in the upper right corner of the screen. You can also stop the Live View session, switch out of the Blink app entirely, or move out of hearing range of the camera.
Is Blink camera armed or disarmed?
Arm your system by tapping Armed at the bottom of the Home screen. A message will display confirming that your system has been Armed or Disarmed. Once your system is Armed, any motion detected by your cameras will send a notification to your mobile device.
Does Blink camera stay on live?
When using your Blink Wired Floodlight or Mini camera without a Blink Subscription Plan, you must tap Continue every 60 seconds in Live View and your total session length is limited to five minutes. Extended Live View is ONLY available in Blink Basic, Blink Plus and free trials of the subscription plans.
Does Blink work without cloud?
Without a Blink Subscription, or existing cloud storage, certain Blink cameras receive Motion Notifications in the Blink app. Simply tap the notification to enter the camera’s Live View. No clips are saved, but you have two-way audio and video from the camera through the Blink app.
Can Blink camera stay on?
Do Blink Cameras Record Continuously? Unfortunately, Blink cameras do not record 24/7, they are purely motion-based clips. With a subscription plan, you’ll only be able to look at Live View continuously, but even that has a time limit. After 90 minutes, Live View will stop.
Does Blink record in the dark?
Blink cameras have an 850nm infrared (IR) LED light to show you clear video in areas of complete darkness. If Night Vision is enabled, your camera will be able to view and record in a low light or non-lit environment.