Quick settings28This section explains how to register a camera on the recorder. The recorder supports registration of up to 64 cameras.1 Click the [Quick] button on the setup menu.This will display the setup window.2 Select the network port for detecting cameras from thefollowing.[Camera port] / [Client PC port]3 Use the Camera auto-registration item to specifywhether to assign an IP address to the detected camera.[Register the IP address automatically given by this unit to adetected camera][Register the IP address set with a detected camera]Note:• After executing [Register the IP address automatically given bythis unit to a detected camera], the recorder will automaticallydetect blank IP addresses for setting, but depending on thenetwork environment, the IP address may be already used forthe other network device (when the Windows XP firewallfunction is being used, for example). If the same IP address isused by another device, check the IP address setting andchange it manually.• When [Register the IP address automatically given by this unitto a detected camera] is executed and [On] is selected for theDHCP setting of the detected camera, the recorder will changethe DHCP setting to [Off] and provide an IP addressautomatically.• Only when the DHCP setting of the recorder is [Off] are IPaddresses automatically provided.• In the case of IP auto addressing, set the subnet mask of thenetwork port to 255.255.255.0.• When automatically assigning IP addresses, make sure theoctets of the port selected in step 2 match the gateway.Depending on the camera, IP addresses cannot be assigned ifit is not set.• Registering an IP address to a camera automatically sets thecamera's HTTP port number to 80. Also, the camera's subnetmask and default gateway are set to the same values as therecorder's network port subnet mask and default gateway.4 Click the [Registration] button.This will display a camera registration confirmation message.5 Click the [OK] button.This will detect the camera and perform registration.The "Setting" dialog box appears while registration is inprogress.A "Camera Registration Result" window will appear afterregistration is complete.6 Check the registration results.• Up to 64 cameras can be registered.• Only newly registered cameras appear in the "Cameraregistration result" window. If there are more than 64cameras on the same network, only 64 will be displayed.• If multiple cameras have the same IP address, the IPaddress and MAC address will be displayed in red. In thiscase, change the IP address for one of the cameras andmake sure that the same IP address is not used for twocameras or more.Camera registration