RC-E User Manual
Management Client (RC-E Manager)
A change of name for hardware and/or device will be applied to all available hardware/devices and will take
effect immediately.
Tip:
You can disable the hardware, but enable its devices if necessary.
When ready, click
Next
.
7. Select a default group for all device types or group the devices individually. The devices are listed according
to type, for example, camera, microphone, speaker. Click
Finish.
Remote Connect Hardware
Remote connect hardware
automatically scans for hardware connected via a remotely connected server.
1. Select
Remote connect hardware
and click
Next
.
2. Wait while the hardware is detected. A status indicator will show you how far you are in the detection
process.
3. Once detection has completed, select which hardware you want to add and click
Next
.
Manage Hardware
For each recording server on your system, you have several options for managing added IP hardware.
Most configuration and management of individual camera settings (such as a camera's recording settings), input
settings, and output settings takes place on a more detailed level; see Manage Cameras (on page 75), Manage Inputs
(see "Manage Input" on page 88), and Manage Outputs (see "Manage Output" on page 91).
Editing Basic Hardware Settings (IP, etc.)
You are able to edit basic settings, such as IP address/host name, for added hardware:
1. In the overview pane (see "Panes Overview" on page 36), expand the required recording server, right-click
the hardware device you wish to edit.
2. From the menu that appears, select
Edit IP Hardware...
:
This opens the
Edit Hardware
window, in which you can edit the following:
o
Name
: The name of the hardware in the Management Client's lists, etc.
Tip:
You can also quickly change the name of a hardware device by selecting
Rename IP Hardware...
from
the menu.
o
Description
: (Optional) A description or other information about the hardware device. It will, among other
places, appear when you pause your mouse pointer over the hardware device in the overview pane.
o
Hardware URL:
URL, IP address, or host name of the hardware device.
o
User name:
Required to access and use the hardware device.
o
Password
: Required to access and use the hardware device.
o
Type
: Non-editable field indicating the hardware driver used for the hardware device.
3. Click
OK
.
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