Mobile/Interface
Contents
- 1 Mobile Application Interface Breakdown
- 1.1 Live Preview
- 1.1.1 Start Live Preview
- 1.1.2 Stop Live Preview
- 1.1.3 Favorite Cameras
- 1.1.4 Real Time Playback
- 1.1.5 PTZ Control
- 1.1.6 IPC Zoom Control
- 1.1.7 Focus Control
- 1.1.8 Stream Mode Configuration
- 1.1.9 Alarm Output Control
- 1.1.10 Display Parameter Config
- 1.1.11 Fish Eye
- 1.1.12 Definition
- 1.1.13 Image Flip
- 1.1.14 Smart track
- 1.1.15 Rain wiper
- 1.2 Playback
- 1.3 Device Manager
- 1.4 Local Files
- 1.5 Favorites
- 1.6 Alarm Hub
- 1.7 Door
- 1.1 Live Preview
Mobile Application Interface Breakdown
Live Preview
Select the button to access the Menu, then select the button to access Live Preview.
Swipe left or right on the button icon bar to view more of the tool icons.
You can do the following operations when in the live preview section of the app.
Start Live Preview
Method 1: Select the button to open one camera in selected window.
Method 2: Select the button to open multiple cameras by choosing what you want on the device list or on the favorite cameras. Then click on "Start Live Preview" button to start.
Stop Live Preview
Method 1: Long press a window and drag to "" to stop the selected live preview.
Method 2: Select the button to stop all camera previews.
Favorite Cameras
Select a video window in preview, Click on to add it to favorites, select favorites, and the process is complete.
Real Time Playback
Select the button while in live preview. The selected window will playback the recording in the past x seconds (x is configurable in the Local Config section). If there is no recording on the device for the selected channel, system will indicate "No record".
Select again the button, the selected window will switch back to live preview mode.
PTZ Control
Select the button when in live preview. The PTZ control panel will then be enabled for the selected camera.
Note: To change position or zoom in/out, you can use gestures on the PTZ's window.
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Zoom in/out | |
Iris Control | |
Preset Number |
Call Preset: Select the button and select the preset number, then click on the button to call.
IPC Zoom Control
Select the , and you will be able to control zooming of a camera, if it has zoom capability.
Focus Control
Select the button, and you will be able to control a camera's focus.
Stream Mode Configuration
Select a window and select the button when in live preview. The stream mode configuration panel will then be enabled for the selected camera.
You can choose a preview mode according to your network environment.
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Fluency mode, for slow network connections | |
Clear mode, for better picture quality | |
Customize parameters for each mode |
Alarm Output Control
Select the button when in live preview. The alarm output control panel will then be enabled for the device, including the selected camera.
Select the switch to turn on or off the alarm output.
Display Parameter Config
Select the button when in live preview. The display parameter configuration panel will be enabled for the selected camera. You can set the brightness, contrast, hue, and saturation.
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Brightness | |
Contrast | |
Hue | |
Saturation | |
Reset |
Fish Eye
Select a window that has a fish-eye camera currently playing, click the button, and you will then enter the fish-eye de-warp preview mode. In this window, slide your finger upward to de-warp the fish-eye view. Slide your finger downward to return to the original image. The amount you slide your finger determines the correction/return scale. Slide left/right to adjust the video's direction.
Select the fish-eye button again, to exit correction mode. The video will then return to the original non-corrected image.
Definition
Step 1: Select a window with a live preview currently playing, and select the button to show fluency adjustment panel.
Step 2: Adjust fluency according to need.
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Live mode | |
Fluent mode | |
Auto mode |
Image Flip
Select the button. You can flip the device video image, select to flip the image left or right, or select to flip the image up or down.
Smart track
Select the button, and a selected PTZ camera will begin tracking movement.
Rain wiper
Select the button to control the built-in rain wiper on a speed dome.
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Play | |
Pause | |
Play Once |
Playback
Select the button to access the Menu, then select the button to access Playback.
Start Playback
Step 1: Select the button to start playback of one camera in the selected window.
Step 2: Select the period.
Step 3: Choose one camera to search the recordings for playback.
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Play/Pause | |
Faster/Slower Play | |
Play next frame. |
Features such as snapshot, record, and stop are the same as Live Preview.
Image Playback
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Play/Pause | |
Digital Zoom | |
Intelligent Mode |
Recording Type
Step 1: Enter recording playback.
Step 2: Select “Add” at the top of the window.
Step 3: Set the recording type to view: all recordings, normal recordings, alarm recordings, motion detect recordings, and select device channel under type.
- Normal Recording: Green
- Alarm Recording: Red
- Motion Detect Recording: Yellow
- All Recordings: Blue
- If the user does not make a selection, then recording type is blue by default.
Recording Export
Step 1: Enter recording playback interface.
Step 2: Select Cut to enter cut mode.
Step 3: Select the start time you want to cut the recording from, select Start to mark the starting point.
Step 4: Drag progress bar, and select end time, select End to set the end point.
Step 5: Click OK to complete cutting and export.
Step 6: Click Cancel to cancel cutting and exit.
Device Manager
Select the button to access the Menu, then select the button to access Device Manager.
You can add/edit/delete/remote configured device, view HDD information, and control alarm output.
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Add device | |
Edit device | |
Remote Configuration | |
Alarm out control | |
HDD Report | |
Delete device |
Add a Device
Step 1: Click the button, and then select the type of device connection to add.
Step 2: Input device information.
P2P: The device has the P2P feature enabled and a connection to the internet. Input SN (Serial Number) or scan the QR code on the device to add it.
DDNS: The device has been registered on a DDNS server and a connection to the internet. Input the device domain address registered on the server.
IP/Domain: The device can be accessed by a fixed IP/Domain address. Input the IP/Domain address and port (37777 is the default).
WiFi Configuration
Step 1: Input SN (Serial Number) or scan the QR code to configure a WiFi device, then click Next to enter the network configure interface.
Step 2: Input the password of the Wifi access point which your phone is connected to, the click Next to configure the device.
Step 3: After the device is successfully configured it will be added to your list of devices.
Parameter Description
- Name: Give the device a name.
- Port: The device can be accessed by a fixed IP/Domain address. Input the IP/Domain address and port (37777 is the default).
- Live Preview: Choose the stream mode (Main or Extra) for viewing the live preview.
- Playback: Choose the stream mode (Main or Extra) for viewing playback.
- Username & Password: Input the device's username and password.
Step 4: Click "Start Live Preview" to immediately open the live preview.
Device Initialization
Step 1: Click the Device Initialization button.
Step 2: Select the device type (Wired, WiFi, or AP).
Step 3: Enter the SN (Serial Number) or scan the QR code to recognize device.
Step 4:Enter a new password to complete initialization. (If a device is never added or reset, you will need to initialize it before you can use it.)
Import Device from Cloud
Step 1: Click "Cloud Device" button.
Step 2: Input the account information for that device.
Account Type: Choose an account type, and complete the corresponding required fields.
P2P: If your devices support the cloud feature, and are registered in the cloud service site. Input your Account in the site and Password.
Easy4IP: Your devices support the Easy4IP cloud feature, and are registered in the Easy4IP cloud service site. Input your Easy4IP Account in the site and Password.
DDNS: Your devices are registered with a DDNS service site, and the DahuaDDNS or QuickDDNS devices can be bounded to this account.
Step 3: Click "Login" to import the configuration.
Generate Device Name Card
Step 1: Enter the device management interface.
Step 2: Click "Create Device Card" to generate a device name card.
Step 3: You will see a multi-selection box, you can select all or some the devices in the device list. When you are done, click OK.
Step 4: This will generate a QR code with all the device configuration information. Take a screenshot of the QR code to save it for later.
Search Device Function
Enter the device list page, select the "Search Device" input field, enter information about the devices you are searching for, and it will show the results of the search as you type.
Local Files
View Local Record/Snapshot
Click on the thumbnail of the record/snapshot to play/view.
Manage Local Record/Snapshot
Step 1: Click on button to enable manager mode.
Step 2: Click on button to choose the file you want. When a file is selected, the button should be changed to . If you want to select all, please click on button.
Step 3: Click on the operation button to manage the selected files.
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Share | |
Export | |
Delete |
Favorites
Create a Group
Click on button and input group name.
Delete a Group
Long press the desired group to enabled "delete" button. Then click on the "delete" button to delete a group.
Add Cameras to a Group
Click on a group and enter to the group detailed page.
Click on button to choose cameras from device list.
Rename Favorite Cameras
Long press the favorite cameras to rename, input the new name and save.
Remove Cameras from a Group
Long press the desired camera to enabled "delete" button. Then click on the "delete" button to remove the camera from a group.
Alarm Hub
Add Alarm Hub
You can new alarm hub in alarm entrance.
Mode Config
Alarm hub supports switch among multiple protection modes:
1. Home: all detectors are OFF, customize.
2. Away: all detectors are OFF, customize.
3. Disarm: all detectors are OFF, customize.
4. Custom: customize.
Use click button can switch among multiple protection modes and customize mode.
Link Detector
In detector's page, you can link detector to monitoring device, click button and then save.
Event List
In alarm hub page, you can customize alarm hub according to installed hub to view alarm message.
Wireless Lock Input
1. Wireless lock and alarm box match.
2. Lock event report, including: unlock event, ring event, vandal-proof alarm, invalid user, loitering alarm, duress alarm.
3. Lock device naming manager, including: password rename, card rename, fingerprint rename, Bluetooth rename.
Soft AP Add Device
Step 1: Open alarm hub, select AP config network.
Step 2: Open device hot spot, and connect via mobile phone, enter login info.
Step 3: According to prompt in the page, select appropriate Wi-Fi.
Step 4: After network is successfully configured, device will be added.
Door
Icon Intro
Click main menu to enter live preview
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Add device | |
Talk | |
Unlock | |
Mute | |
Record | |
Switch Stream | |
Snapshot |
Open Video
Click button , in existing device list, select video channel to play.
Switch Stream
Step 1: Select a window playing video, click button to open stream switch panel.
Step 2: According to network condition adjust corresponding stream.
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Fluency mode, Sub stream is used in this mode. | |
HD mode, Main stream is used in this mode. |