1. Introduction
The Zmodo Pivot is an all-in-one monitoring solution designed for indoor use, featuring a 1080p camera with 360-degree rotation capabilities. It integrates security with smart home features, offering two-way audio, local storage, and environmental monitoring. This manual provides essential information for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Zmodo Pivot device.

Image 1: Zmodo Pivot 1080p 360° Rotating Wireless Security Camera.
2. Contenu de la boîte
- 1 x Zmodo Pivot Device
- 1 x bloc d'alimentation
- 2 capteurs de fenêtre/porte
- 1 x Guide rapide

Image 2: Zmodo Pivot packaging and included components.
3. Installation
3.1 Configuration initiale de l'appareil
- Mise sous tension : Connect the Zmodo Pivot to the included power supply and plug it into a wall outlet.
- Téléchargez l'application: Download the Zmodo mobile app from your device's app store.
- Créer un compte: Open the app and create a new Zmodo account or log in with existing credentials.
- Ajouter un appareil : Follow the in-app instructions to add your Zmodo Pivot. This typically involves scanning a QR code on the device and connecting it to your password-protected 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network with WPA/WPA2 encryption.
3.2 Pairing Door/Window Sensors
The Zmodo Pivot acts as a smart hub for Zmodo accessories, including the provided door and window sensors. To pair these sensors:
- In the Zmodo app, navigate to the device settings for your Pivot.
- Select "Connected Accessories" and tap the '+' icon to add a new accessory.
- Follow the on-screen prompts to activate the sensor (usually by pressing a small button on the sensor itself).
- Once paired, you can customize rules, such as having the Pivot camera turn to a specific direction when a sensor is triggered.
Video 1: Tutorial on setting up the Zmodo Pivot and pairing door-window sensors.
4. Mode d'emploi
4.1 En direct View et contrôle de la caméra
- Access live 1080p video feed through the Zmodo app.
- Control the 360-degree rotation of the camera directly from the app to view different areas of your space.
- If mounted upside down, use the "Flip Screen" option in the app settings to correct the video orientation.

Image 3: Zmodo app interface displaying live camera view et les options de contrôle.
4.2 Détection de mouvement et alertes
- Recevez des alertes instantanées sur votre smartphone lorsqu'un mouvement est détecté.
- Customize specific areas within the camera's field of view to trigger motion detection alerts, reducing false alarms.
- The Pivot records short video clips (typically 12-15 seconds) upon motion detection, which are stored locally for 24 hours.
4.3 Audio bidirectionnel
- Utilisez le microphone et le haut-parleur intégrés pour une communication bidirectionnelle via l'application.
4.4 Smart Home Hub Features
- The Pivot provides real-time temperature and humidity readings for your home environment.
- It functions as a hub for Zmodo smart accessories, allowing for integrated security and automation.
- The device also includes a Bluetooth speaker for audio playback.

Image 4: Zmodo Pivot in a living room, demonstrating its discreet design and smart home capabilities.
4.5 Lighting Schedule and Color Settings
- Set up custom lighting schedules through the app to automatically turn the device's light on or off at specific times.
- Adjust color settings and brightness to suit your preferences or create ambient lighting effects.
5. Entretien
- Nettoyage: Gently wipe the camera lens and device exterior with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Mises à jour du micrologiciel : Regularly check the Zmodo app for available firmware updates to ensure optimal performance and security.
- Placement: The Zmodo Pivot is designed for indoor use. While it has an IP65 rating (indicating dust-tight and protection against low-pressure water jets), it is not recommended for prolonged outdoor exposure to harsh weather conditions.
6. Dépannage
- Problèmes de connexion : Ensure your Zmodo Pivot is connected to a stable 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network with WPA/WPA2 encryption. If connection drops, try restarting your router and the Pivot device.
- Détection de mouvement non déclenchée : Verify that motion detection is enabled in the app settings and that the detection areas are correctly configured. Adjust sensitivity if necessary.
- Clarté de la vision nocturne : Ensure there are no obstructions in front of the camera lens that could interfere with infrared illumination.
- Réactivité de l'application : If the app is slow or unresponsive, try closing and reopening it, or reinstalling the app. Ensure your smartphone's operating system is up to date.
- Changing Wi-Fi Networks: If you change your Wi-Fi network (e.g., new router or ISP), you will need to re-register the device to the new network through the Zmodo app.
7. Spécifications
| Fonctionnalité | Spécification |
|---|---|
| Utilisation intérieure/extérieure | Intérieur |
| Résolution de capture vidéo | 1080p |
| Domaine de View | 360 Degrees (Rotation) / 135 Degrees (Camera Lens) |
| Technologie de connectivité | Sans fil (Wi-Fi 2.4 GHz) |
| Stockage | 16 GB Flash Memory Installed |
| Gamme de vision nocturne | 32 pieds |
| Audio | Audio bidirectionnel |
| Dossier spécial | Motion Sensor, Temperature & Humidity Readings, Bluetooth Speaker |
| Dimensions (L x l x H) | 5.3 x 3 x 3 pouces |
| Poids de l'article | 1.25 livres |
| Source d'énergie | CA/CC |
| Évaluation de la protection internationale | IP65 |
8. Garantie et assistance
The Zmodo Pivot comes with a full 1-Year US Warranty. Complimentary unlimited US-based technical support is included within the warranty period. For assistance, please refer to the contact information provided in your Quick Guide or visit the official Zmodo support website.