Adding IP cameras to the system

Before adding IP cameras to the Mirasys VMS system, check the following:

  • Make sure you have the IP addresses, usernames, and passwords for the cameras you want to add

  • Verify that the computer on which the Mirasys VMS software is installed is on the same network as the IP cameras

  • 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

  1. Go to the VMS Servers tab

  2. Open Hardware

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  1. Select Add device in the lower-left corner

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  1. Enter the following information:

  • IP address

  • Username

  • Password

  1. Press OK to start adding a camera

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  1. Once the camera is detected, select the Native driver if the software offers multiple drivers for the camera

  2. Continue by clicking OK

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  1. 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.

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