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3. Click Apply to save the settings, and then click OK to close the menu.
2.7.2 Conguringcustomizedprotocols
To use cameras not congured with the standard protocols, you can customize protocols for them. There are 16 customized
protocols provided in the system; you can select one and congure its corresponding parameters.
4. In the IP Camera screen, click the Protocol button to open the Protocol Management menu.
NOTE
Before customizing the protocol for the network camera, contact the manufacturer for specic information regarding main stream
and sub-stream setup requirements.
Example: The format of the URL is: [Type]://[IP Address of the network camera]:[Port]/[Path]. E.g., rtsp://192.168.1.55:554/ch1/
main/av_stream.
• Protocol Name: Edit the name for the custom protocol.
• Enable Substream: If the network camera does not support sub-stream or the sub-stream is not needed, leave the
checkbox empty.
• Type: The network camera adopting custom protocol must support getting stream through standard RTSP.
• Transfer Protocol: Select the transfer protocol for the custom protocol.
• Port: Set the port No. for the custom protocol.
• Path: Set the resource path for the custom protocol. E.g., ch1/main/av_stream.
5. Click Apply to save the settings, and then click OK to close the menu. After adding the customized protocols, you can select
the protocol name listed in the drop down list. See the screen below.
SECTION 2: INSTALLING THE SYSTEM