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Insert
To insert a remote network camera
to the camera list. Click the Insert
button, an “Insert New Channel” dialog will popup, as shown here.
Specify the IP address, port, and admin password of the network
camera, click the
OK
button to close the dialog. Then the system will
try to connect to the selected camera. If the connection succeeds,
the camera will be inserted to the camera selection list.
Once the camera is added, you will see the IP address of the camera and also the
port that is opened on the camera (port 80 in this example). The selected camera
has been added to the selection list.
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Delete
Highlight the camera that you want to delete from the list and click on the Delete button. The
selected camera will be deleted.
History
Clicking the History button will popup a historical camera list, which lists
the latest 16 cameras you have inserted into the camera list. Clicking on
one camera in the history list will insert the camera into the camera list. The
hisrtory list is shown here.
Alert and Recording Settings
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Alert Settings
Specific alert actions can be performed by setting the options in this window.
This will trigger an alert sound that has been specified in the section titled “Display & UI Settings\Local
Alert Settings”. Check this option to enable audio alerts for the selected camera.
This function is similar to “Enable Motion Detect” mentioned above. Once this option has been checked,
a digital input device will be able to trigger an alert sound and recording.
Note:
The digital input/output is not available for the DCS-5220 model.
This application software provides options for you to define the triggering criteria for the digital input of
the camera. The alert of the digital input can be defined as high-level triggered or low-level triggered.
Note:
The digital input/output is not available for the DCS-5220 model.
Enable motion detect:
Enable digital input:
Digital input alert:
Recording Settings
Once the automatic video recording has been activated, you can change this setting to regulate the
recording of triggered events. Recording will start from the specified number of seconds before the alert
event has been invoked.
Recording will last for the specified number of seconds after the alert event has been invoked.
You can specify which media type you want to record: Video, Audio, or both.
Changing the Camera Order in the List
You can “drag and drop” in the grid area of the camera list to change the sequence of the connected Network Cameras,
which is shown below. This will allow you to rearrange the cameras in an order of your choice. Once the camera is
moved to a specified location, the proceeding cameras will then move 1 position up or 1 position down depending on
which direction the selected camera was moved.
Record # secs before event:
Record # secs after event:
Media Type:
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Press and hold the left mouse button at the gray index field of the camera you would like
to move.
Drag the mouse to your new selected location and release the mouse button. Then Video 1 will be moved (to the 12th
row in this example).
Once you click the Save button (see page 75) in the left-bottom corner of this window, the
changes for all camera configurations will be saved and will be applied immediately to the
IP surveillance.
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Global Settings
After completing the connection to each remote Network Camera, we need to configure the global settings for all the
cameras. These include the video database directory, the usage of the Hard disk, and options for video display.
You can activate the global settings window from
Configuration Menu > Global Settings...
shown above.
All recording processes will be stopped when activating the global settings window, indicated by a warning window
popped up in advance to keep you informed.

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