BASICS OF HOME AUTOMATION HOME SAFETY TIPS

LIGHTING THERMOSTAT

SECURITY DOOR CAMERAS LOCKS

REMOTELY MANAGE YOUR HOME Home Automation is not only used for monitoring home security systems, but can also help you keep an eye on loved ones, cut down on energy costs, and maintain peace of mind.

REMOTE HOME SECURITY ACCESS Remote access puts you in control of your home security system at all times, day or night— from anywhere—allowing you to enjoy your busy lifestyle knowing your home is always safe.

REMOTELY ACCESS FROM

LAPTOP SMARTPHONE TABLET

BENEFITS OF REMOTE HOME SECURITY & CONTROL

ALERT

ACCESS FROM ANYWHERE 24 HOUR SAVE MONEY RECEIVE ALERTS & IN THE WORLD MONITORING & ENERGY NOTIFICATIONS

LOCK OR UNLOCK DOORS REMOTELY The ability to lock and unlock doors remotely means you can rest assured your doors are secure—even when you’re not home—and safeguard against the threat of burglary.

BENEFITS OF OPERATING LOCKS

LET A SERVICE DOUBLE CHECK LET THE KIDS IN NO EXTRA KEYS PERSON IN DOORS ARE LOCKED AFTER SCHOOL FLOATING AROUND

EXTRA SAFETY

Of all burglaries, Intruders enter from 66% AN OPEN OR UNLOCKED ALARM SYSTEMS ARE RESIDENTIAL DOOR OR WINDOW Easily arm or disarm BREAK-INS an alarm system 30% OF THE TIME remotely—you will be alerted at the first sign of a break-in.

SEE LIVE SECURITY VIDEO Protection 1’s home automation system allows you to see live security video. This not only secures your home from intruders, but lets you keep an eye out for your children, pets, and other family members.

HOW IT WORKS 1 2 3

ALERT

CAMERA SETUP MOTION DETECTED ALERTS

Strategically set up interior and Video footage is captured and You will receive text and email exterior cameras to monitor sensors are triggered when video notifications at the first specific areas. motion is detected. sign of trouble.

4 5 VIDEO REVIEW Review past events or current footage.

RECORDINGS Video is stored and SECURE ONLINE VIEWING STORAGE SERVICES kept for a period of time.

View up to six live-streaming Complete video surveillance STORAGE video feeds or watch previously storage services are provided on Videos are stored off-site stored footage. a secure server. for extra protection.

STAY CONNECTED Enjoy your busy lifestyle while being able to make sure your family and home are safe at any time.

WATCH POOL AREA

MONITOR VISITORS CHECK ON PETS

CHECK ON THE SUSPICIOUS BABYSITTER ACTIVITY OUTSIDE

WATCH FOR PACKAGES WATCH THE KIDS

CHECK TO SEE WHO’S MONITOR YOUR HOME AT THE DOOR WHILE TRAVELING

CONTROL HOME LIGHTING Turn lights on or off using your smartphone, tablet or PC. You can control outdoor and door lighting, program lights, and turn lights on/off. Control your lighting from miles away or from across the room, it is all up to you.

TYPES OF LIGHTING AUTOMATION

DIM THE LIGHTS TIMER TURN LIGHTS ON/OFF

Dimming the lights will save Control indoor and outdoor Forgot to turn off the lights or energy, while still making it look lighting by setting them up to turn don’t want to come home to a like you are home. on or off at designated times. dark house? Control this remotely.

ANNUAL ENERGY BILL ENERGY SAVER AN AVERAGE ANNUAL ENERGY BILL IS $2,200

HEATING & COOLING APPLIANCES & ELECTRONICS 60% 17% SAVE $255 ON YOUR ELECTRIC BILL annually by automating LIGHTING OTHER dimmers and timers. 12% 11%

CONTROL THERMOSTAT & HOME CLIMATE Adjust and monitor your thermostat from anywhere, making it easy to keep the heat down (or the air conditioning up) during the day, then turn it back to a more comfortable level before you head home.

TYPES OF THERMOSTAT AUTOMATION

HEATING COOLING

Lower the heat during the day Turn up the air while you’re gone, while you’re away, then adjust it so and adjust it so your home is it’s perfect when you get home. cooled by the time you get home.

ENERGY SAVER ENERGY SAVER

Just by lowering Each degree below 78°F the heat 5°F, you can INCREASES YOUR SAVE 20% ENERGY USE BY ON YOUR UTILITY BILL 4%

ENERGY SAVER

The average family AIR FILTERS spends over Inspect, clean, or $1,000 change air filters once ON HEATING AND COOLING a month. A dirty filter 29% 17% can increase energy ON HEATING ON COOLING costs and damage your equipment.

SOURCES www.energystar.gov www.protection1.com/home-security-systems/home-automation www.safeguardtheworld.com/statistics.html