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C AM E R A M AN AG E M E N T
You can create custom "Commands" to trigger cameras or other electronic equipment, and these
Commands can then be added to Events or Scenes. The default settings allow Napco cameras to
be added easily, and these settings can be customized to trigger almost any IP-controllable piece of
equipment. To add a command:
1.
In the "empty"
Camera Management
screen shown below, tap
Add Command
and type a
Command name in the
Enter Command Name
screen. When finished, tap
Done
, then tap
OK
to save.
2.
The
Camera Configuration
screen automatically opens (see
next page). Above each entry are the following headings that can
be added or edited as follows:
•
DEVICE:
Defines the piece of equipment to be triggered. The
default entry of "
Camera
" can be tapped to allow the selection
of non-camera entries ("
IP
").
•
ID TYPE:
Defines the way the system will identify the DE-
VICE, either using the default "
MAC
" (the unique
Media Ac-
cess Control
address of the device) or "
IP
" (the TCP/IP ad-
dress assigned by DHCP).
•
NETWORK ADDRESS:
Defines the
ID TYPE
data. Tap this
blank field to open the keyboard, allowing new data to be
added or existing data to be edited.
•
COMMAND STRINGS:
A radio button allows the selection of
either the
Default
(pre-configured auto-discovery settings for
Napco cameras only) or
Custom
. To add a custom alphanu-
Cameras
