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=Description=
 
=Description=
This guide will show how to add a Device to DSS Pro.
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This guide will show how to add a Dahua device to DSS Pro.
 
 
  
 
==Prerequisites==
 
==Prerequisites==
* DSS Express V8 Pro installed
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* DSS Pro V8 Server and Client
* Device Online
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* Dahua Device connected to the network
  
 
==Step by Step Instructions==
 
==Step by Step Instructions==
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1.Login to DSS Pro Client and then go to Configurations > Device menu.
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From Home Select the Configuration menu
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Client_Home_Configurations.jpg|800px]]
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2. Click on '''Device'''.
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Client_Configuration_Device.jpg|800px]]
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4. Click on '''Add'''.
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Add_Device_-_1.jpg|800px]]
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5. Select the adding mode and then enter device information. In this example, we are using IP address mode. For P2P and Auto-register, it must be setup first from recorder or IP Camera. Click '''Add'''.
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Add_Device_-_2.jpg|800px]]
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Add_Device_-_3.jpg|800px]]
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6. Enter Device Name, select Device Type, and use the dropdown box to select the Time Zone. Click '''OK'''.
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'''The device is now added to DSS.
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'''
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Add_Device_-_6.jpg|800px]]
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[[DSS/V8/DSS_Pro#Instructions|'''> Return to DSS Pro instructions''']]
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===Troubleshooting Tips===
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In the event that your device added but can't see any cameras added to the software, please follow this following steps.
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1. Click on the Edit button on your device.
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2. Go to '''Video Channels'''. And then click on '''Get Info'''.
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You can also use the dropdown box under Features to manually select the device features
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[[File:DSS_Pro_Channel_Features_Selection_-_2.jpg|800px]]
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3. The software will refresh the connection to the device and retrieve the camera channels that added to recorder. Once populated, click '''OK'''.
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[[DSS/V8/DSS_Pro#Instructions|'''> Return to DSS Pro instructions''']]

Latest revision as of 22:28, 3 August 2021

Description

This guide will show how to add a Dahua device to DSS Pro.

Prerequisites

  • DSS Pro V8 Server and Client
  • Dahua Device connected to the network

Step by Step Instructions

1.Login to DSS Pro Client and then go to Configurations > Device menu.

From Home Select the Configuration menu

DSS Pro Client Home Configurations.jpg

2. Click on Device.

DSS Pro Client Configuration Device.jpg

4. Click on Add.

DSS Pro Add Device - 1.jpg


5. Select the adding mode and then enter device information. In this example, we are using IP address mode. For P2P and Auto-register, it must be setup first from recorder or IP Camera. Click Add.

DSS Pro Add Device - 2.jpg

DSS Pro Add Device - 3.jpg


6. Enter Device Name, select Device Type, and use the dropdown box to select the Time Zone. Click OK.


DSS Pro Add Device - 4.jpg

DSS Pro Add Device - 5.jpg

The device is now added to DSS.

DSS Pro Add Device - 6.jpg


> Return to DSS Pro instructions


Troubleshooting Tips

In the event that your device added but can't see any cameras added to the software, please follow this following steps.

1. Click on the Edit button on your device.

DSS Pro Channel Features Selection - 1.jpg

2. Go to Video Channels. And then click on Get Info.

You can also use the dropdown box under Features to manually select the device features

DSS Pro Channel Features Selection - 2.jpg

3. The software will refresh the connection to the device and retrieve the camera channels that added to recorder. Once populated, click OK.


> Return to DSS Pro instructions