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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction......................................................................................... 1
DS NVR and DS NVs Basics.................................................................................... 2
DS NVs Minimum Requiremnts................................................................................ 3
DSAdmin ............................................................................................. 5
DSAdmin Overview................................................................................................... 6
The DSAdmin Directory Tree................................................................................ 7
Adding and Configuring Servers............................................................................... 8
Adding and Configuring VAUs.................................................................................. 9
Configuring Serial Ports ...................................................................................... 10
Configuring Storage Locations............................................................................ 13
Configuring IP Cameras...................................................................................... 14
Network Storage ..................................................................................................... 16
Storage Options...................................................................................................... 18
Manage Storage ................................................................................................. 19
Adding and Configuring Cameras .......................................................................... 20
General ............................................................................................................... 21
Motion ................................................................................................................. 23
On Screen Display .............................................................................................. 28
Time-lapse Storage............................................................................................. 29
Motion Storage.................................................................................................... 31
PTZ ..................................................................................................................... 32
User Administration ................................................................................................ 34
Creating Users .................................................................................................... 34
Assigning Permissions........................................................................................ 35
Available Permissions......................................................................................... 36
Assigning Camera Permissions .......................................................................... 38
Managing Users Across Multiple Systems ......................................................... 40
Camera Groups ...................................................................................................... 42
Adding and Configuring Zones ............................................................................... 43
Configuring Zones............................................................................................... 45
The Cameras Directory .......................................................................................... 50
Configuration Parameters....................................................................................... 50
Throttle Exempt Addresses .................................................................................... 53
Email Notification .................................................................................................... 54