Specifications

Cameras

Introduction

After adding recorders, their associated cameras are automatically available to view and

configure. Names and descriptions of cameras can be edited and alerts can be assigned to

cameras from the client. Other camera attributes can generally be viewed but not edited.

Edit Cameras

Camera Names and Descriptions can be edited, and Alerts and Associations can be assigned.

Procedure 8-1 

Edit Cameras

Step Action

1 Select Devices from the Home tab. The Device list displays.

2 Navigate to the camera to be edited.

3 Right click on the camera.

4 Select Edit. Camera Editor displays.

5 Expand the General Section.

a Edit the name, if required in the Name textbox.

Note

Changing the camera name assigns a Pseudo Name recognized within the client

only. The change is not recognized on the camera’s recorder(s).

b Enter/Change the description, if required in the Description textbox.

c Select the Enabled checkbox to enable or deselect to disable. Default is enabled.

6 Expand the Alerts section. Depending upon camera type, you can select from a range of

alerts to assign to the camera.

7 Use Object selector Icons and to add or remove alerts.