HIKVISION HiWatch Series User Manual page 59

Edit Connected Network Camera
Purpose
You can edit the IP address, protocol and other parameters of the added network cameras.
Step 1 Go to Configuration > Camera > IP Camera.
Step 2 Click of an added network camera.
Channel Port: If the connected device is an encoding device with multiple channels, you can
choose the channel to connect by selecting the channel port No. in the drop-down list.
Step 3 Click OK.
Importing/Exporting IP Camera Configuration File
Purpose
The information of added network camera can be generated into an excel file and exported to the
local device for backup, including the IP address, manage port, password of admin, etc. And the
exported file can be edited on your computer, like adding or deleting the content, and copy the
setting to other devices by importing the excel file to it.
Before you start
Connect a backup device like USB flash drive to your video recorder.
Step 1 Go to Configuration > Camera > IP Camera.
Step 2 Click .
Step 3 Click Export to export configuration files to the connected backup device.
Step 4 To import a configuration file, select the file from the selected backup device and click
Import. After the importing process is completed, you must reboot the video recorder.
Advanced Settings
Step 1 Go to Configuration > Camera > IP Camera.
Step 2 Click .
Step 3 Configure the parameters as your desire.
 H.265 Auto Switch Configuration: If you enable the option, video recorder will automatically
switch to H.265 stream for the network camera (which supports H.265 video format) for the
initial access.
 Upgrade: Upgrade the added network cameras.
 Channel Default Password Management: Change the default password of activating and
adding network camera.
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