Before adding IP cameras to the Mirasys VMS system, check the following:
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Make sure you have the IP addresses, usernames, and passwords for the cameras you want to add
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Verify that the computer on which the Mirasys VMS software is installed is on the same network as the IP cameras
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Verify that the time zone, date, and time on the IP cameras match those on the computer where the Mirasys VMS software is installed
Adding cameras one at a time
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Go to the VMS Servers tab
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Open Hardware
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Select Add device in the lower-left corner
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Enter the following information:
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IP address
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Username
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Password
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Press OK to start adding a camera
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Once the camera is detected, select the Native driver if the software offers multiple drivers for the camera
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Continue by clicking OK
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The audio channel dialog will be displayed if the camera has support for audio channels. Select OK (✓) or Cancel (×), depending on whether you’d like to enable audio channels.