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How to Add Dahua IP Camera to DSS Express

Description

This guide will show how to add a Dahua IP Camera to DSS Express

Prerequisites

Video Instructions

Step by Step Instructions

1. Open DSS Express Client

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2. Enter log in information for the server then click 'Login'

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3. At the Homepage of DSS Express - click Device at the bottom of the screen

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4. Click '+ Add' to add a device to the server

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5. The Add Device window will appear

Enter the required information for the IP camera then click 'Add'

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  • DeviceName: name for the camera in the software
  • IP Address: IP Address of the IP camera
  • Port: TCP Port (by default 37777)
  • Username: username for device
  • Password: password for device

6. The camera will appear in the device list

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7. Once added the camera will appear in the Device Tree in Live View

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8. Expand the device in the device tree to view the video channels from the device

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