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Profile Setup Overview, Determining Your E-Mail (SMTP) Server Name, SMTP Setup, Profile Setup - home monitoring

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Quick Start Guide Easy Start Kit Profile Setup Overview To create a profile, you first have to set up the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) information necessary for transmitting the alerts. Then, you have to configure a profile using the information you entered in SMTP setup. Determining Your E-Mail (SMTP) Server Name This section enables you to learn your Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server information if you are using Outlook Express 6.0. If using a different version, the steps may vary. You can also contact your ISP (Internet Service Provider) as they will have this information. The Motorola Home Monitoring & Control System User Guide has a short listing of popular ISP SMTP server names as well. 1 Start Outlook Express. 2 Select Accounts... from the Tools menu. The Internet Accounts window is displayed. 3 Click the Mail tab. 4 Click your Mail Sever Account, for example, mail.comcast.net, from the list and click Properties. The Properties window is displayed. 5 Click the Servers tab. 6 Write down your Outgoing mail server (SMTP), for example smtp.comcast.net. This server name must be entered into the Motorola Home Monitor software by clicking on the Event Setup button in the Motorola Home Monitor program. 7 Click Cancel and then Close. SMTP Setup 1 Return to the Motorola Home Monitor program and click Event Setup from the main menu of the MHM program. 2 Click Edit SMTP Info. 3 Enter the Outgoing Mail (SMTP) and your E-Mail Address necessary for your mail server. If your server requires authentication, select the checkbox and enter the necessary information. The Account Name and Password are for your Authentication Server, if using one. 4 Click OK when finished. You are now able to set up profiles to send event notifications. Profile Setup 1 Click Event Setup from the main menu of the MHM program. If prompted for SMTP, see SMTP Setup and then complete the instructions here. 2 Click Edit Profiles. 3 Select the Notification Type. 4 Enter an E-mail Address. 5 Click Add. The Profile configured displays in the Profiles List. You will now be able to select this profile when setting up an event action. 6 Click Done to exit. Page 6

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Quick Start Guide
Easy Start Kit
Page 6
Profile Setup Overview
To create a profile, you first have to set up the SMTP (Simple Mail Transfer Protocol) information nec-
essary for transmitting the alerts. Then, you have to configure a profile using the information you
entered in SMTP setup.
Determining Your E-Mail (SMTP) Server Name
This section enables you to learn your Outgoing Mail (SMTP) server information if you are using Out-
look Express 6.0. If using a different version, the steps may vary. You can also contact your ISP (Inter-
net Service Provider) as they will have this information. The
Motorola Home Monitoring & Control
System User Guide
has a short listing of popular ISP SMTP server names as well.
1
Start Outlook Express.
2
Select
Accounts...
from the Tools menu. The Internet Accounts window is displayed.
3
Click the
Mail
tab.
4
Click your
Mail Sever Account
, for example, mail.comcast.net, from the list and click
Properties
. The Properties window is displayed.
5
Click the
Servers
tab.
6
Write down your
Outgoing mail server (SMTP)
, for example smtp.comcast.net. This server
name must be entered into the Motorola Home Monitor software by clicking on the Event Setup
button in the Motorola Home Monitor program.
7
Click
Cancel
and then
Close
.
SMTP Setup
1
Return to the Motorola Home Monitor program and click
Event Setup
from the main menu of the
MHM program.
2
Click
Edit SMTP Info
.
3
Enter the
Outgoing Mail (SMTP)
and your
E-Mail Address
necessary for your mail server. If
your server requires authentication, select the checkbox and enter the necessary information.
The
Account Name
and
Password
are for your Authentication Server, if using one.
4
Click
OK
when finished. You are now able to set up profiles to send event notifications.
Profile Setup
1
Click
Event Setup
from the main menu of the MHM program. If prompted for SMTP, see SMTP
Setup and then complete the instructions here.
2
Click
Edit Profiles
.
3
Select the
Notification Type
.
4
Enter an
E-mail Address
.
5
Click
Add
. The Profile configured displays in the Profiles List. You will now be able to select this
profile when setting up an event action.
6
Click
Done
to exit.