Synology DiskStation User's Guide
Based on DSM 4.1
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Chapter 16: Safeguard Your Environment with Surveillance Station
Surveillance Station will be launched in a new browser window.
To connect via mobile devices:
You can download DS cam from Apple's App Store or Android Market to live view your IP cameras and play
recorded events from Surveillance Station with your iOS/Android device. For more information about DS cam,
see "Chapter 19: Communicate with Mobile Devices" on Page 175.
Enhance Mac Compatibility
Before watching events or live views with Mac Safari, do the following to make sure your browser settings are
appropriate:
1
Make sure your Safari is updated to version 5.1 or onward.
2
Go to
Apple
menu >
Software Update
and check for any possible Java updates to make sure your Java
applet is up-to-date.
3
Go to
Applications
>
Utilities
, and then open
Java Preferences
to do the following:
On the list of Java applications, make sure the version of Java SE is 1.6.0_26 or onward.
Move the 32-bit version of Java SE to the top of the application list (above 64-bit).
If you are using Mac OS X 10.7 or onward, tick
Enable applet plug-in and Web Start applications
.
Manage IP Cameras
Go to
Camera
>
Camera List
under
Management
to add and edit cameras, set up recording schedule, and set
up the advanced settings:
Motion Detection
,
Liveview Analytics
,
Camera Optimization
,
Patrol Settings
,
Fisheye Dewarping
.
To organize multiple cameras into camera groups for easier deployment, go to
Camera
>
Camera Group
. For
detailed instructions, click the figure icon at the top-right corner and then click
Help
.
Note:
If you are not DSM
admin
or users belonging to the
administrators
group, you may have limited access due
to the privilege settings. To learn more about this, go to “Assign Privileges” on Page 155 or contact your
administrator.