Applies to: Avigilon

Summary

This article provides instructions for configuring a Hanwha camera with Avigilon.

Configuring the Camera

To configure the camera: (mandatory)

1. Enter the camera’s IP address in a web browser.
    
2. Log in to the camera.
    
3. Navigate to Camera Settings > Basic > IP & Port, then set the IP address.
   
   
    
4. Navigate to Camera Settings > Basic > Date & Time, then select the correct Time zone.
    

5. If needed for Daylight saving time, check the box next to Enable.
   
   
    

   NOTE: It is strongly recommended to synchronize the camera’s time with a local 
   or internet NTP server. At a minimum, ensure the PC time is correct and synchronize 
   the camera time with the PC.

6. Navigate to Camera Settings > Basic > Video profile. 
    
7. If using the camera audio in/microphone or Audio Analytics, check the box next to Enable under the MJPEG profile.
   
   
    
8. If recording based on Motion Detection, navigate to Camera Settings > Analytics > Motion detection, then check the box next to Enable motion detection.
    
9. Fine tune motion configuration on the camera to minimize false alarms. (optional)
    
10. Configure any applicable analytics, such as line crossing or intrusion. (optional)
     
11. Enable optional camera settings as detailed at the end of this document. (optional)