User manual
Table Of Contents
- Notice
- Getting Started
- QTS Basics and Desktop
- System Settings
- Privilege Settings
- Network Services
- Applications
- QNAP Applications
- Use the LCD Panel
- GNU GENERAL PUBLIC LICENSE
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8.9 Surveillance Station Pro
The Surveillance Station Pro enables users to configure and connect many IP cameras
at the same time and manage functions including live audio & video monitoring,
recording, and playback. Installation and configuration can be easily carried out
remotely in a web browser in a few steps. Various recording modes are provided:
continuous recording, motion-detection recording, and scheduled recording and users
can flexibly define the recording settings according their security plans. The
Surveillance Station supports a large number of IP camera brands. For supported
cameras, please check http://www.qnap.com/en/index.php?sn=4056.
Setting up Surveillance System
Follow the steps below to set up your surveillance system:
1. Planning Network Topology
2. Setting up IP Cameras
3. Configuring the Surveillance Station Pro on the QNAP NAS
Planning Network Topology
Plan your home/office network before setting up the surveillance system. Consider the
following when doing so:
The IP address of the NAS
The IP address of the cameras
The IP address of your router and the wireless SSID
The computer, the NAS, and the IP cameras should be connected to the same router
on the LAN. Assign static IP addresses for the NAS and the IP cameras. For example: