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How to set up your Roku Indoor Camera 360° SE

Your Roku Indoor Camera 360° SE delivers Full HD video with pan and tilt, motion & sound detection, color night vision, two-way audio, an intruder siren, and smoke/CO alert notifications. With a Roku Smart Home Subscription, you also get cloud storage, instant recordings, and smart person/pet/object detection.

How to set up your Roku Indoor 360 Camera SE

Quick Start Guide

Roku Quick Start GuideRoku Indoor Camera 360° SE (model CP1000)

What you'll need


  • Power: Wall outlet or USB port (5V/2A). Your camera includes a USB cable and power adapter. Consider a power extension cable if needed.
  • Wi-Fi: 2.4 GHz network using WPA/WPA2 security.
  • Smartphone/Tablet: iOS or Android device with the Roku Smart Home app.
  • Other: Note the camera’s MAC address in case you contact Roku Customer Support.

Note: If your camera is installed where there is no Wi-Fi connection or the signal is poor, you can install a MicroSD card to record videos.

Getting started


Step 1: Power on your camera

  • Plug the small end of the USB cable into your camera (it only fits one way; do not force it)
  • Plug the other end into the power adapter, then into a wall outlet or USB port
  • Wait for the status light to flash red. The camera is then ready to connect

Step 2: Connect using the Roku Smart Home app

  • Download and open the Roku Smart Home app on your phone or tablet
  • Tap + > Add device > Cameras & doorbells > Indoor Camera 360
  • Press the Setup button on your camera. When you hear “Ready to connect,” check the box in the app and tap Next
  • Choose your 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network, enter the password, and tap Next
  • Hold your camera about 5 inches from the QR code shown in the app. When you hear “QR code scanned,” tap Next
  • When you see “Setup completed” and the camera light turns solid blue, name your camera and tap Finish

When connected to Wi-Fi , your camera can record videos to the cloud with your Roku Smart Home Subscription. You also get instant recordings when motion and sound is detected, and intelligent person, pet, and object detection. Learn more about the premiere features available with your Smart Home Subscription.

 

How to set up your Roku Indoor 360 Camera SE

Where to install your camera


Your camera can be installed just about anywhere in your home. If you need help attaching it to the wall or ceiling, check out some mounting tips for Roku Smart Home cameras.

Note: For ceiling or upside-down mounting, rotate the image in the Smart Home App by navigating to Settings > Advanced settings > Rotate image 180°.

What does the status light mean?

It is important to understand what the status light means as you power on your camera and continue with the setup process.

During setup

Status

RED - Solid

Powered on and beginning setup

RED - Flashing

Ready to connect

RED and BLUE - Flashing

Connecting to Wi-Fi

BLUE - Flashing

Connected and finishing setup

 

After setup

Status

BLUE - Solid

Connected and working

RED - Solid

Viewing live stream or recording in progress

RED - Quickly flashing

Siren in use


Last updated at 2/25/2026 9:56:57 PM


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