Remote Configuration


Purpose:

After adding the device via IP/Domain, you can set the parameters of the device including basic information, time settings, recording schedule, etc.

Note: The remote configuration requires Android 4.2 or higher version.

On the Device Information page, tap 1 and tap Remote Configuration.

The Remote Configuration page is shown as follows.

Note: The configurable parameters in Remote Configuration vary according to the device type.

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    Refer to the following table to view the description of of the remote configuration.

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    Name

    Description

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    Basic Information

    View basic information of the device such as device name, device No., model, serial No., etc.

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    Time Configuration

    Select the time zone and set the time synchronization mode.

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    Change Password

    Change the password of the device.

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    Recording Schedule

    Set the recording schedule for the channels of the device.

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    Normal Event

    Enable the normal event such as motion detection, video loss, video tampering detection, etc.

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    Smart Event

    Enable the smart event such as audio exception detection, face detection, line crossing detection, etc.

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    Temperature Measurement

    Enable the temperature measurement function for the thermal camera.
    Note: This function is only available to the thermal camera.

Viewing Basic Information

Purpose:

You can view the basic information of the device such as device name, device No., model, serial No., etc. You can edit the device name and No. as desired.

Steps:

  1. Tap Basic Information to enter the Basic Information page.

    You can view the e device basic parameters including device name, No., model, serial No., version, etc.

  2. (Optional) Edit the device basic information.
    1. Tap 1.
    2. Edit the device name and device No.
    3. Tap 1 to save the changes.

Setting Time

Purpose:

You can select the time zone and set the time synchronization mode as manual or NTP mode.

Steps:

  1. Tap Time Configuration to enter the Time Configuration page.
  2. Select the time zone in which the device locates.

    3. The device time will be adjusted automatically.

  3. Select the Time Synchronization Mode.
    • NTP Synchronization: You are required to set the interval for synchronizing the device time with the NTP server. For setting the NTP server details, see the User Manual of the device.
    • Manual Synchronization: You can tap Synchronize with Phone button to synchronize the device time with the system time of the phone.

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  4. Tap 1 to save the changes.

Changing Device Password

Purpose:

You can change the password of the device.

Steps:

  1. Tap Change Password to enter the Change Password page.

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  2. Input the old password of the device, and then input the new password and confirm password.

    3. The software will judge password strength automatically, and we highly recommend you to use a strong password to ensure your data security.

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    Strong Password recommended– We highly recommend you create a strong password of your own choosing (Using a minimum of 8 characters, including at least three of the following categories: upper case letters, lower case letters, numbers, and special characters.) in order to increase the security of your product. And we recommend you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly or weekly can better protect your product.

  3. Tap 1 to save the changes.

Setting Recording Schedule

Purpose:

You can set the recording schedule for the channels of the device.

Steps:

  1. Tap Recording Schedule to enter the Recording Schedule page.

    2. If the device has multiple channels, you can select the channel to set the recording schedule.

  2. Switch the to set it as to enable the recording schedule of the channel.
  3. Tap the day in a week to set the schedule in the following page.

    4. Note: Up to eight time periods can be configured in one day’s schedule. And the time periods cannot be overlapped with each other.

    Here we take Monday as an example.

    1. Tap the time period to set the recording type, start time, and end time.
      • Continuous: The video will be recorded automatically according to the time of the schedule.
      • Motion Detection: The video will be recorded when the motion is detected.
      • Alarm: The video will be recorded when the alarm is triggered via the external alarm input channels.
      • Motion Detection or Alarm: The video will be recorded when the external alarm is triggered or the motion is detected.
      • Motion Detection and Alarm: The video will be recorded when the motion and alarm are triggered at the same time.
      • Event: The video will be recorded when any event is detected.

        • Note: You can also set the recording type as detailed event type, which should be supported by the device. For details, see the User Manual of the device.

    2. Tap OK to save the settings of the time period on Monday.
    3. Perform step 1) to 2) to set other time periods on Monday.

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    4. (Optional) You can tap Copy to to copy all the time periods settings on Monday to the other dates.

      5. You can tap Delete All to clear all the configured time periods on Monday.

    5. Tap 1 to save the settings.

Setting Normal Event

Purpose:

You can enable the normal event such as motion detection, video tampering alarm, video loss alarm, for the channels of the device.

Note: The supported event types of Normal Event vary according to different devices.

Steps:

  1. Tap Normal Event to enter the Normal Event page.

    2. If the device has multiple channels, you can select the channel according to actual needs.

  2. Switch 1 to 1 to enable the function of normal event.

Setting Smart Event

Purpose:

You can enable the smart event which is supported by the mobile client, such as audio exception detection, face detection, intrusion detection, etc., for the channels of the device.

Note: The supported event types of Smart Event vary according to different devices.

Steps:

  1. Tap Smart Event to enter the Smart Event page.

    2. If the device has multiple channels, you can select the channel according to actual needs.

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  2. Switch 1 to 1 to enable the function of smart event.

Measuring Temperature

Purpose:

You can enable the temperature measurement function for the thermal camera.

Note: This function is only available for the thermal camera.

Steps:

  1. Tap Temperature Measurement to enter the Temperature Measurement page.

    2. If the device has multiple channels, you can select the channel according to actual needs.

  2. Switch 1 to 1 to enable the function of smart event.