Maintenance Guides / Safety & Electrical

Clean smart home sensors and cameras

Difficulty: easyTime: 15 mins

Why it matters

Dust, spider webs, and hard water spots on outdoor cameras will ruin night vision footage and cause false motion alerts, rendering your security system unreliable.

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How to do it

  • 1

    Use a microfiber cloth and lens cleaner to gently wipe all security camera lenses.

  • 2

    Use a dry duster to clean door/window sensors and motion detector tops.

  • 3

    Wipe indoor and outdoor camera lenses with isopropyl alcohol if needed.