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Daewoo Vigilia Wi-FI Connected Home Alarm System User Manual
Model: Vigilia
1. Introduction
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for the installation, operation, and maintenance of your Daewoo Vigilia Wi-FI Connected Home Alarm System. This system is designed to offer intelligent and scalable protection for your home, combining advanced technology with ease of use.
The Vigilia system operates via Wi-Fi (2.4GHz network required) and is managed through the Daewoo Home Connect mobile application, allowing for real-time monitoring and notifications.
Image 1.1: Overview of the Daewoo Vigilia Wi-FI Connected Home Alarm System components, including the central unit, camera, door/window sensors, motion detector, remote control, and RFID tags.
2. Package Contents
The Daewoo Vigilia Wi-FI Connected Home Alarm System package includes the following items:
- 1 Vigilia Alarm Central Unit (with 90dB siren and 4-hour backup battery)
- 1 IP506P Indoor Camera (with privacy function)
- 2 2-in-1 Door/Window Contact Sensors (with integrated vibration detection)
- 1 Motion Detector (pet-friendly)
- 1 Remote Control (with protective cover)
- 2 RFID Badges
- Power adapters and batteries for all components.
Image 2.1: The Daewoo IP506P indoor camera, featuring a privacy function where the lens retracts when not in use.
Image 2.2: The Daewoo Vigilia alarm keypad, typically mounted near an entry point for easy arming and disarming.
3. Setup and Installation
The Daewoo Vigilia system is designed for simple and quick DIY wireless installation. Follow these general steps:
- Power On the Central Unit: Connect the Vigilia alarm central unit to a power outlet using the provided adapter. Ensure it is connected to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.
- Download the Daewoo Home Connect App: Search for "Daewoo Home Connect" in your smartphone's app store (iOS or Android) and install it.
- Pair Devices: Follow the in-app instructions to pair the central unit, camera, sensors, remote control, and RFID badges with your system. This typically involves scanning QR codes or pressing pairing buttons on the devices.
- Install Sensors:
- Door/Window Contact Sensors: Mount these sensors on doors and windows. Ensure the two parts are aligned and close to each other when the door/window is closed. They detect both opening and vibration.
- Motion Detector: Install the pet-friendly motion detector in strategic locations to cover entry points or valuable areas. Position it at a height that allows it to detect human movement while avoiding pets.
- Position the Camera: Place the IP506P camera in an area that provides a clear view of the desired surveillance zone. Ensure it has access to a power outlet and Wi-Fi.
- Test the System: After installation, test all sensors, the remote control, and RFID badges to ensure they are communicating correctly with the central unit and the mobile application.
Refer to the detailed installation guide provided with your product and available tutorial videos for specific instructions.
Image 3.1: A user installing the Daewoo Vigilia motion detector on a wall, demonstrating typical placement for optimal coverage.
4. Operating the System
The Daewoo Vigilia system offers multiple ways to arm, disarm, and monitor your home.
4.1. Using the Daewoo Home Connect Application
The mobile application is the primary interface for managing your alarm system:
- Arm/Disarm: Remotely arm or disarm your system from anywhere.
- Live View: Access the live video feed from your IP506P camera.
- Notifications: Receive real-time alerts for detected motion, door/window openings, or system status changes.
- Settings: Configure sensor sensitivity, alarm schedules, and user permissions.
- Privacy Function (Camera): Activate the camera's privacy mode via the app, which mechanically closes the lens when you are home.
4.2. Using the Remote Control
The included remote control provides quick access to essential functions:
- Arm: Press the arm button to activate the alarm system.
- Disarm: Press the disarm button to deactivate the alarm system.
- Panic Button: In case of emergency, press the panic button to trigger the alarm immediately.
The remote control features a sliding protective cover to prevent accidental activation or deactivation.
4.3. Using RFID Badges
For convenient arming and disarming, use the RFID badges:
- Simply tap an authorized RFID badge against the RFID reader on the central unit to arm or disarm the system. This is ideal for children or elderly users.
Image 4.1: The Daewoo Vigilia alarm keypad, highlighting the integrated RFID reader for badge access.
5. Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures the optimal performance of your Daewoo Vigilia alarm system.
- Power Supply: The central unit requires continuous power via the provided AC adapter. It includes a 4-hour backup battery for power outages. Ensure the unit is always plugged in.
- Battery Replacement: Sensors and remote controls are battery-powered. The mobile application will notify you when batteries are low. Replace them promptly with alkaline batteries as specified in the individual component manuals.
- Cleaning: Gently wipe the surfaces of the central unit, camera, and sensors with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Firmware Updates: Periodically check the Daewoo Home Connect app for available firmware updates for your system components. Install updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
6. Troubleshooting
This section addresses common issues you might encounter with your Daewoo Vigilia system.
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| System not connecting to Wi-Fi | Incorrect Wi-Fi password, 5GHz network, weak signal, router issues. | Ensure you are connecting to a 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network. Verify the password. Move the central unit closer to the router or restart the router. |
| Sensor not responding | Low battery, sensor out of range, improper installation. | Replace the sensor battery. Ensure the sensor is within range of the central unit. Re-check installation alignment for door/window sensors. Re-pair the sensor if necessary. |
| False alarms from motion detector | Incorrect placement, pets, drafts, direct sunlight. | Adjust the motion detector's position to avoid areas with pets or environmental disturbances. Ensure it is installed at the recommended height for pet immunity. Adjust sensitivity settings in the app if available. |
| Camera live view not working | Camera offline, poor Wi-Fi signal, privacy mode active. | Check if the camera is powered on and connected to Wi-Fi. Ensure privacy mode is deactivated in the app if you wish to view the feed. Restart the camera. |
| Camera needs to be activated separately | This is a known operational characteristic for some camera models. | The camera may require manual activation or specific settings within the app to integrate fully with alarm triggers. Consult the camera's specific manual or app settings for automation options. |
7. Technical Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | Daewoo Security |
| Model Number | Vigilia |
| Connectivity Technology | Wi-Fi (2.4GHz) |
| Power Source | AC Powered with Battery Backup |
| Backup Battery Life | 4 hours |
| Siren Volume | 90dB |
| Camera Video Resolution | 1080p |
| Installation Type | Wireless DIY |
| Control Method | Mobile Application |
| Compatible Devices | Daewoo Security AM301/AM302 range accessories (WDS301, WVD301, WPS301, WRC301, WPS305, WRC305, WKE301, WRF301, WDG301, WWF301, WOS301, WOS301S) |
| Product Dimensions (L x W x H) | 23 x 17 x 9 cm |
| Item Weight | 1.04 Kilograms |
8. Warranty and Support
For technical assistance or any questions regarding your Daewoo Vigilia alarm system, please contact our support team.
- Technical Support: Assistance is available in French. Please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official Daewoo Security website.
- Product Information: For a complete range of compatible accessories and further product details, visit the official website: daewoo-vigilia.com.
- Warranty: Information regarding product warranty is typically included with your purchase documentation. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
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