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CONNECTING
BENCH TEST
AvertX recommends bench testing your camera(s) before installation. This will confirm that your camera
is functioning correctly before it is installed and possibly out of reach.
To bench test your camera, attach the camera network connector to your recorder and test whether or not
the camera is functioning correctly. Once the camera is connected to the recorder, test all functions to
ensure proper operation.
If the camera will not connect or is not functioning correctly, do not install and contact AvertX Support.
CONNECTING TO AN AVERTX RECORDER
This camera is set to be plug and play compatible with AvertX ProConnect recorders. When plugged into
the Power Over Ethernet Camera ports on the recorder, the cameras will automatically connect, display in
live view and begin recording at the default settings.
Plug and play discovery can take several minutes. If your camera does not automatically connect and
. If resetting the camera doesn’t work, please contact AvertX Support.
NETWORK CAMERA MANAGER
Network Camera Manager
(NCM)
is a software tool that allows you to quickly and easily connect and
configure your AvertX IP cameras. This software allows you to assign IP addresses, configure video
settings, and update firmware on multiple cameras at once.
NCM is pre-installed on all AvertX ProConnect recorders, and is also available for download at
www.avertx.com/support
for installation on your personal computer or laptop.
Launch Network Camera Manager
Open the Settings menu, go to the
Cameras
page and click
Advanced
(located towards to top-middle on
the page).
Tip:
The default IP address of your IP camera is 192.168.51.2.
Note:
If you cannot connect to the camera you may need to change the camera’s IP address
to match your network settings.
Finding Network Devices
Click
Refresh
to reload the Device List.
To narrow your search by Camera Model or Network Location, use the Model Filter and Networks
dropdowns.