User Manual

Chapter 3: Getting started
TruVision NVR 22 (S/P) User Manual 9
Wizard setup pages Description
Adding IP cameras You do not need to search for TruVision PoE cameras.
They are automatically recognized when plugged in.
Click Search to find any available IP cameras on the LAN.
There are two ways to add an IP camera to the recorder
system:
Manually: Enter the IP address of the IP camera to be
added. Select the appropriate protocol, stream number,
and management port and then enter User name and
Admin password, and then click the Add button. Click,
Next to move to the next page.
Automatically: Select the desired IP cameras from the
search results list. Click Quick Add to add the selected
cameras to the recorder system without modifying the
camera configuration. The search list will display all
supported IP cameras that are located on the LAN.
Recording Configure your default recording settings as required. The
settings apply to all cameras connected to the recorder.
Check the Constant Recording checkbox for the recorder
to record continuously all day. If left unchecked, the
recorder will not record.
Check the desired time lapse check box, TL-Hi or TL-Lo.
To record motion detection events, check Event (Motion).
To record alarm events, check Alarm.
Note: You can configure the recording parameters of each
individual camera for the different recording schedules in
the recording menu.
5. When all the required changes have been entered, a summary page appears
showing all the settings.
Click Finish to exit the Wizard. The recorder is now ready to use.
For a description of the recorder main menu, see “Menu overview” on page 17.
Important! Your TruVision device is delivered with default user name and password
credentials for initial access, easy configuration, and auto discovery. For security
reasons, it is highly recommended to change the default credentials.