At Camius, we thrive on our users’ positive experiences. Here we shared answers to some frequently asked questions (FAQ) and how to troubleshoot your Camius IP cameras, NVR network video recorders, DVR recorders, and analog camera systems.
How to enable Human & Vehicle Detection with push notifications? To have playback of events for which you receive notifications triggered by Human & Vehicle detection in AI mode, make sure you have the latest version of the Camius View App and follow the below steps (below pictures are based on the recorder’s user interface when it’s […]
What is Post Recording, and how to enable it? Post recording determines how long your recorder will record after an event occurs. You can set post recording time between 30 seconds, 1 minute, 2 minutes, or 5 minutes.
What is pre-recording, and how to enable it? Pre-Recording sets how long your DVR or NVR (network video recorder) will record before an event occurs. Among those events are motion, sound, video loss, and events detected in AI mode. At the same time, Post recording determines how long your recorder will record after an event occurs. […]
How to disable menu logout on the DVR and NVR? If you don’t wish to log out of your Camius DVR (digital video recorder) or NVR’s (network video recorder) menu, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left, click the main menu button Setup >> System >> General >> Menu Timeouts >> Off >> Apply. […]
Question: I have IP cameras on the PoE switch in the network. The search is greyed out. How do I add them to the Camius PoE NVR? Answer: To add cameras not connected directly to the NVR, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left, click the main menu button, and then click Setup >> Channel. […]
To quickly find the PC’s NVR (network video recorder) IP address, visit camius.com/support to download and install the Camius Device Config Tool. Click on the NVR local IP or type it into your browser’s address bar. Use your admin username and DVR’s password to log in. Your DVR’s Configuration is under Remote Settings.
You can reset the camera to factory settings, including the password, by pressing the reset button on the camera. Remove the ‘RESET / micro SD‘ cover on the camera, using a paper clip, press, and hold the reset for 10 seconds. The camera will restart, after which you can set a new password.
How to activate Motion Detection To make sure Motion Detection is activated, please check the following settings: On the NVR interface, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left, click the main menu button, and then click Setup >> Channel >> Motion >> tick the Switch checkbox If you are adding R-series Camius IP cameras, you can […]
The deterrence function works with Spotlight IP cameras, which have deterrent capabilities such as a siren and a strobe or warning light. Seelect the ‘Light‘ and ‘Siren‘ checkboxes and asjuts the duration. Click the Setup icon in the 2nd column to configure the IP camera’s deterrent functions. Deterrence Area: The whole screen is marked for […]
On the NVR interface, move the mouse cursor to the bottom left and click the main menu button, then click Setup >> System >> Log >> Log Type ‘All’ >> Search. This log search will display what’s happening with your system, including errors.