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Create IP devices in the INTELLECT™ software as follows:

  1. Go to the Hardware tab in the System settings dialog box (1).
  2. In the object tree select the Camera object corresponding to the configured Server (2).
  3. Click Camera discovery tool on the setting panel of the selected object (3).

    As a result the IP Wizard window is displayed. Found IP devices are displayed on the top of the window.

    Important!

    Video capture cards can also be displayed in the list. However, it is strongly NOT recommended to add them to configuration from the IP Wizard tool. Configure video capture cards manually as described in Configuring video capture cards in INTELLECT™ software.


    Note

    The IP Wizard window can also be displayed by selecting the Camera discovery tool item in the context menu of the Computer object.


  4. Check up the vendor (1) and model (2) for found IP device. Make changes if necessary by opening the corresponding dropdown list and selecting required value.
  5. From the drop-down list (3) select settings which should be installed on the IP-device while its adding to the device tree: leave installed device settings or apply video server settings.
  6. Check up the TCP/IP port (6). Specify the required value in the field.
  7. Specify the login (4) and password (5) to connect IP device. Login and password are specified in the documentation for connected network device.

  8. Select the objects that are to be created under IP device.

    Note

    The number of objects that can be created under IP device is displayed automatically in the Hardware available for adding table.

     

    1. Open the dropdown list of supported IP device by clicking the  button.

      Correspondence of object names in IP Wizard to the branches of object tree is in table.

      Name of object in IP Wizard

      Branch of object tree in INTELLECT™

      Video channel

      The Video Capture Device object  -> The Camera object

      Audio input

      The Audio card object -> The Microphone object

      Contact

      The Video Capture Device object - > The Sensor object

      Executive device

      The Video Capture Device object -> The Relay object

      Telemetry line

      The Telemetry controller object -> The PTZ device object

      Audio output

      The Playback card object -> The Loudspeaker object

    2. Set checkboxes for objects that are to be created.

      Note

      To create/delete all objects set the checkbox checked/unchecked next to the vendor of IP device.

  9. Click the Apply button (7).
    The selected objects are created automatically in the Hardware object tree. 
     

  10. Repeat steps 4-8 for each IP device that is to be created in the system.

    Note

    To delete the IP-device from the IP Wizard window right – click the corresponding line in the table and select the Delete camera <IP address> from the list item. To delete the IP-device object or objects created under it from the hardware tree by means of the IP Wizard, set the checkboxes unchecked for corresponding objects and click the Apply button.

  11. If the IP device has not been found, then add it manually.

    1. Specify the IP address of device in the IP address field (8).
    2. Specify the number of TCP/IP port in the Port field (9).
    3. Select the vendor of IP device in the Vendor dropdown list (10).
    4. Select the model of IP device in the Model dropdown list (11).
    5. Click the Add button (12).

    6. In the Firmware dropdown list select the firmware installed on the IP device (13).

      As a result The IP device with specified parameters is displayed on the top of the window.
    11. To complete the IP device creation repeat steps 6-8.
  2. 12. Click the Exit button to close the IP Wizard window (14).

IP device creation is completed.