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DSS Windows/Express/Add Dahua Video Intercom to DSS Express

How to Add Dahua Video Intercom to DSS Express

Description

This guide will show how to add a Dahua Video Intercom device 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

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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

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6. Enter all required information for the device

Change Device Category to Video Intercom

  • DeviceName: name for device in software
  • IP Address: IP address of device
  • Port: TCP Port - default 37777
  • Username: username for device
  • Password: password for device

Click Add once all information has been entered

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7. The device will appear in the Device List once added

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8. If the device displays Offline Reason - Building enable not matched

The Residence Configuration for the DSS Server needs to be changed

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9. From the Homepage of DSS Express click Config at the bottom of the screen

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10. Click Residence Config

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11. The Building/Unit Enable option will be displayed

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12. Click the toggle button to Disable

Then click OK

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