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2.3
Adding and Connecting the IP Cameras
2.3.1
Adding the Online IP Cameras
Purpose:
The main function of the NVR is to connect the network cameras and record the video got from it. So before you
can get a live view or record of the video, you should add the network cameras to the connection list of the device.
Before you start:
Ensure the network connection is valid and correct. For detailed checking and configuring of the network, please
see
Chapter Checking Network Traffic
and
Chapter Configuring Network Detection.
OPTION 1:
Steps:
1.
Right-click the mouse when you in the live view mode to show the right-click menu on top of screen.
Figure 2. 10
Right-click Menu
2.
Select
Add IP Camera
in the pop-up menu to enter the IP Camera Management interface.
Figure 2. 11
Adding IP Camera Interface
3.
The online cameras with same network segment will be displayed in the camera list. Click the
button to
add the camera.
Table 2. 1
Explanation of the icons
Icon
Explanation
Icon
Explanation
Edit basic parameters of the camera
Add the detected IP camera.
The camera is connected.
The camera is disconnected; you can
click the icon to get the exception
