iOS Setup

First look through our What do I need? page

Monument iOS Setup Guide V1.1.

• Download the Monument Photo iOS App.
  • App Store or Monument Web Page.

• On your phone, connect to your 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network before starting.
  • If your network is WEP secured, please change it to WPA/WPA2.

• Turn on your phone's Bluetooth.

• Connect your Monument Device to your TV/Monitor with an HDMI cable.

Setup Instructions

1. Setup screen on your TV/Monitor.

2. Open your Monument App.

3. Click 'Start Using Monument'.

4. Click 'Setup a new Monument'.

5. Turn on Bluetooth.

6. Enter your name/email and click Continue to proceed.

7. Go to your inbox.

8. Open the latest email from Monument and click 'Verify your email'. 

9. Return to Monument App and click 'Continue'.

10. Make sure an HDMI cable is connected from the back of your Monument Device to your TV/Monitor (not computer/laptop).

• Keep it connected until the very end of setup.
• This is needed to follow Monument Device updates.

11. If you clicked 'No' because you do not have an HDMI cable and TV/Monitor, you will see this screen. Please click 'Alternative Update'

• Follow instructions for USB Flash Updating or SD Card Updating.

12. Monument App has found your device and is connecting.

13. Choose your home 2.4GHz Wi-Fi network.

• Please Note: Monument works only on 2.4GHz bands - not 5.0GHz.
  • If your network is WEP secured, please change it to WPA/WPA2.
• If your Monument device is connected to your router through an Ethernet cable, you will not see this screen.

14. Enter your Wi-Fi password.

15. Monument device is now connecting to Wi-Fi.

16. Monument Device will automatically download the latest firmware in the background.

• Follow on TV/Monitor.

17.  Wait for Monument to finish downloading and installing the update.

18. Monument Device will automatically restart.

• Follow on TV/Monitor.
• LED Indicator will color cycle several times. Please be patient.
• Please continue in Monument App.

19. Please connect your external USB drive to your Monument Device.

20. Your Monument Device will recognize your connected external USB drive. Click 'Use As Storage'.

21. 'Automatic' backs up all photos. 'Manual"' allows you to select which to back up.

• 'Upload on Cellular' uses your phone's data to upload photos when not connected to Wi-Fi. These settings can be changed later.

22. Click 'Allow' to grant Monument App access to your photos.

23. Congrats! You're almost done with set up.

24. The device button in the top left allows you to upload photos from your phone.

• If 'Automatic Upload' was selected, Monument will start uploading photos automatically.
  • The option to manually upload photos will disappear.
• During your first sync, this process may take a while due to the number of photos.

Setup is now complete! Congrats!