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Amcrest IP2M-841 ProHD User Manual

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3. Tap Motion Detect to open the motion 
detection settings menu. 
4. Select the camera that you want to modify 
motion detection settings for. 
   

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5. By default, motion detection is enabled. To 
configure advanced settings, tap the toggle 
switch in the Advanced Config row. 
6. From this screen, you can modify the settings 
to fine tune how you use motion detection. 
 
 
 
4.3.6 Push notifications setup 
Push notifications are an incredibly useful way to get instantly notified of motion events when you’re on the go. 
This is a very convenient way to stay connected without having to constantly monitor your live feeds. It allows you 
to...

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1. From the home screen, tap the icon in the 
top left corner to open the main menu. 
2. Tap Push Notifications to open the Push 
Notifications settings menu. 
 
 
  

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3. Tap Configuration to open the push 
notifications settings menu. Tap Event List to 
see a history of past push notifications.  
4. Select the camera that you want to modify 
push notification settings for.  

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5. Tap your camera’s toggle switch to activate 
push notifications and configure settings. 
6. From this screen, you can modify the settings 
to fine tune push notifications to your 
preference. 
 
 
4.3.7 Email alerts setup 
The Amcrest ProHD/HDSeries network camera has the ability to send you email alerts to notify you when motion 
detection occurs. This is an alternative to using push notifications, which come directly through the Amcrest View 
app. Instead, email alerts can come directly to...

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The benefit of doing this is twofold. One, because setting up a new account means you can set up email alerts 
without having to adjust or modify any of the security settings on your primary account and can work without a 
hitch. Two, because it will prevent your primary email from being flooded by motion detection alert emails. It is 
highly recommended that you do not forward your new email alert account to your primary account until you are 
satisfied with the sensitivity settings and frequency...

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3. Tap Email Alerts to open the email alerts 
settings menu. 
4. Select the camera that you want to modify 
email alert settings for. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Note: If your provider is not listed, select Other, then 
fill out the SMTP Server and Port fields. 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Note: You can specify, in seconds, the Interval: how 
long the camera should wait between sending emails.  

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5. Start by selecting your email provider. 
Continue by entering your email address in 
the Username field, followed by the 
password to your e-mail in the Password 
field. Specify the sender email in the Sender 
field, then scroll further down. 
6. Enter a subject line under Subject, then add 
Recipients by entering in their email 
addresses and tapping the plus sign. Tap the 
Email Test button to initiate an email test. If 
successful, tap the Save button to save the 
email settings. 
 
4.4...

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4.4.1 Amcrest IP Config Software method 
Amcrest IP Config Software can be installed for free onto your computer from Amcrest’s official website. The IP 
Config Software is available for both Windows and Mac operating systems. To get directly to the downloads page, 
use this link: https://amcrest.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/categories/201939038-All-Downloads 
Otherwise, the steps below will walk you through how to download, install, and use Amcrest IP Config Software: 
  
 
 
1. Log onto your computer,...

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4. Find the download in your Downloads folder, and click it to open the installer.  
 
  
5. You will be asked to allow this program to make changes to your computer with a pop-up window, click 
Yes.  
 
 
 
 
6. Once you see the first page of the installer wizard, click Next to continue. 
 
  
7. On the next page, check the box next to “I agree”, then click Install.  
  
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