
6 -EN TVN 12 Quick Start Guide
to change the network settings of the
cameras.
2. Click Configuration > System > Camera
Management > IP Camera.
3. Click Quick Add to find the cameras on
the LAN. Select the desired camera(s) and
click OK.
4. Click Refresh to refresh the webpage. The
camera(s) will come online when the
camera password is identical to the camera
password defined in the recorder.
Note: If adding cameras to the recorder that
have a different password than the camera
password in the recorder, select the Sync.IPC
Password function and click Save.
To add an IP camera on the LAN in OSD
mode:
1. Make sure that the cameras are on the
same network segment as the recorder. If
needed, use the TruVision Device Manager
to change the network settings of the
cameras.
2. Click Configuration > Camera > Camera
> IP Channel.
3. Click Online Device List to display the list
of cameras in the LAN.
4. Select the camera(s) that you want to add
and press + Add or +Add All to add the
camera(s) to the recorder.
Note: If adding cameras to the recorder that
have a different password than the camera
password in the recorder, select the Sync.IPC
Password function and click Save.
Live view mode
Note: Ensure that you have installed the
recorder web plug-in to see live camera
images (Internet Explorer only).
Live mode is the normal operating mode of the
unit where you watch live pictures from the
cameras. There are several shortcut buttons
at the bottom of the screen to access
frequently used functions. See Figure 3 on
page 2for a description of the functions
available.
Configuring the recorder
You can configure the recorder parameters
from the Configuration button in the menu
toolbar. When selected, it displays a
submenu panel that lets you edit a group of
settings. Most menus are available only to
system administrators.
The web browser lets you configure all the
functionalities of the recorder. The OSD has a
more limited access to the functionalities that
can be modified.
Refer to the recorder user manual for detailed
information on configuring the unit.
To access the configuration menus from
live view:
1. Click the Configuration button via the
web, or via the OSD, in the menu
toolbar at the top of the screen. Image
below shows an example via the web.
2. Select the desired configuration submenu
and tab in the screen that appears.
Description of the configuration submenus
(via the web):
Local: Settings related to the web browser
application such as live view parameters, and
where to store snapshots and video exports.
System: Settings related to viewing system
information, time, RTSP/web authentication,
restore default parameters, update firmware,
search system logs, restricting access,
camera password management, camera
management, and user management.
Network: Settings related to network related
aspects of the recorder including general