The following Procedure explains how to add a Samsung/Hanwha IP camera to a VIPER NVR
Note
The below screenshots were done via the NVRs web interface, But is very similar on the unit itself.
A separate PC running Hanwha Wisenet software {Discovery Application} & POE switch will be needed to do the initial set up of the camera.
In this procedure the Camera is set to out of Box Defaults. Default password on Viper [admin/admin]
- Open web page of Camera.
As default Samsung/Hanwha camera do not have a password set.. Must set a secure password
- Later Models
- Make sure Time & Date are correct if not set correctly
- Once set up set NTP Address to the Viper Network Address
- Once set up Check Video Profiles, Mobile is set to MJPEG by default. Need to set to H.264 as below.
- Later Models
- Next change/check GOV set to Max 20 on both the H.264 and Mobile streams then save and exit camera web interface.
- Go to Camera Registration menu.
- Click "Auto Connection" set to off for the Input required
- Select Add then Search then detected camera list will be appeared.
- Then click Registration field of required camera.
- Enter the ID/PW of the IP camera.
- Selecting "OK" will return to IP Camera Registration page.. Status says "IPCam Network Error" press save.
- Then go out of the page and back in again status should say "Connected" if not check user credentials.
- Then click "save".
- Exit Menus/Logout if using web browser [as per this procedure] check Camera is displayed.