Switching Network Coverage Type for Outdoor 4 Cameras

Sync Module XR can support a maximum of two Outdoor 4 cameras using Extended Range at the same time. To switch the network coverage type of your cameras, follow the instructions based on whether you are switching coverage for a single camera or multiple cameras.

Before switching your camera’s network coverage type, verify:

  • The camera is within 100 feet of your Wi-Fi network.
  • The camera is at least 4 feet away from the Sync Module XR.

If you’re experiencing issues switching network coverage types, visit Extended Range Troubleshooting.

Switching Network Coverage Type for a Single Camera

To switch your camera's network coverage type:

  1. From the Home Screen, tap the More (...) button located at the bottom right corner of the camera's thumbnail image.
  2. Tap Device Settings.
  3. Tap General Settings.
  4. Under Network, select Camera Network.
  5. From the Network Selection screen, choose either Wi-Fi, Extended Range (XR), or Extended Range Plus (XR+), then tap Save.

Switching Network Coverage Type for Two Cameras

To switch the network coverage type for two Outdoor 4 cameras from XR to XR+ or from XR+ to XR, begin by switching one of the cameras to Wi-Fi coverage:

  1. From the Home Screen, tap the More (...) button located at the bottom right corner of the camera's thumbnail image.
  2. Tap Device Settings.
  3. Tap General Settings.
  4. Under Network, select Camera Network.
  5. From the Network Selection screen, choose Wi-Fi and then tap Save.

Next, switch the second camera to the new Extended Range coverage type:

  1. From the second camera, repeat steps 1-4 listed above.
  2. From the Network Selection screen, choose the new Extended Range type (XR or XR+) and then tap Save.

Lastly, switch the first camera to the new Extended Range coverage type:

  1. From the first camera, repeat steps 1-4 listed above.
  2. From the Network Selection screen, choose the new Extended Range type (XR or XR+) and then tap Save.

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