How to Set Up Dahua Surveillance All-in-One PC264

Dahua Surveillance All-in-One (AIO) PCs are a popular choice for small and medium-sized businesses because they are easy to set up and use. AIO PCs combine a computer, monitor, and camera into one device, making them a convenient and cost-effective solution for video surveillance.

In this article, we will provide a step-by-step guide on how to set up a Dahua Surveillance AIO PC.

1. Unpack the AIO PC and connect the cables

The first step is to unpack the AIO PC and connect the cables. The AIO PC should come with the following cables:
Power cable
HDMI cable
Ethernet cable

Connect the power cable to the AIO PC and plug it into an outlet. Then, connect the HDMI cable to the AIO PC and the monitor. Finally, connect the Ethernet cable to the AIO PC and your router.

2. Power on the AIO PC and log in

Once the cables are connected, you can power on the AIO PC. The AIO PC will automatically boot up and display the login screen. The default username is "admin" and the default password is "password".

3. Configure the network settings

The next step is to configure the network settings. To do this, click on the "Network" tab in the Control Panel. In the "Network Settings" section, select the "Wired" connection and click on the "Edit" button. In the "Edit Wired Connection" window, enter the IP address, subnet mask, and gateway address provided by your ISP. Click on the "OK" button to save the changes.

4. Install the Surveillance Software

The next step is to install the surveillance software. To do this, insert the surveillance software CD into the AIO PC's optical drive. The software will automatically start installing. Follow the on-screen prompts to complete the installation.

5. Add cameras to the system

Once the surveillance software is installed, you can add cameras to the system. To do this, click on the "Cameras" tab in the surveillance software. In the "Cameras" section, click on the "Add Camera" button. In the "Add Camera" window, enter the IP address of the camera and click on the "OK" button. The camera will be added to the system.

6. Configure the camera settings

Once the camera is added to the system, you can configure the camera settings. To do this, click on the camera in the "Cameras" section. In the "Camera Settings" window, you can adjust the camera's settings, such as the resolution, frame rate, and motion detection settings.

7. Start recording

Once the camera settings are configured, you can start recording. To do this, click on the "Record" button in the surveillance software. The software will start recording video from the camera.

8. Playback recordings

To playback recordings, click on the "Playback" tab in the surveillance software. In the "Playback" section, you can select the camera and the date and time of the recording you want to playback. Click on the "Play" button to start playback.

9. Export recordings

To export recordings, click on the "Export" tab in the surveillance software. In the "Export" section, you can select the camera and the date and time of the recording you want to export. Click on the "Export" button to export the recording.

10. Troubleshooting

If you are having problems setting up or using your Dahua Surveillance AIO PC, you can refer to the following troubleshooting tips:
Make sure that the cables are securely connected.
Make sure that the network settings are correct.
Make sure that the surveillance software is installed correctly.
Make sure that the camera settings are correct.
Restart the AIO PC.

If you are still having problems, you can contact Dahua Technical Support for assistance.

2024-11-19

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