Installing a DVR or NVR
Installing a DVR or NVR is similar to installing a network.
Prerequisites: You have added the driver for the video driver network.
NOTE: Not all Video Driver networks support or require a DVR or NVR. The following procedure applies to a Video Driver that supports
a DVR or NVR.
These limitations apply to a DVR:
- The display must be added manually (click the Add button in the Device Manager view).
- There is no way for framework to know if in fact a display is connected to the DVR. If the DVR is on, the display is assumed to be available and turned on.
- It is not possible to ping the device.
Perform the following steps:
- To open the Video Driver Manager, double-click the network video driver.
- Click New, at the bottom of the Video Driver Manager view.A first New window opens.
- In the New window, do the following:
- Verify the desired video device is selected from the option list.
- Enter the number of video devices to add and click OK.
A second New window opens. - Select one or more of the listed devices and edit the propertiess, as desired.The Device Manager under the manufacturer’s network opens.