Adding i-PRO direct-to-cloud cameras

To use your i-PRO direct-to-cloud (D2C) camera for video monitoring and recording in Security Center SaaS, you must configure the camera before adding it to your system.

1. Connect to the camera's web page and sign in.
2. Ensure that the camera's date and time are synchronized with either a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server or with your PC.

   To synchronize with an NTP server

   In Setup > Basic > NTP > Advanced , click Synchronization with NTP server.

   To synchronize with your PC

   In Setup > Basic > Time & date , click Set PC time to the camera.

3. Select a time zone in Setup > Basic > Time & date .
4. If daylight saving time applies, set Summer time (daylight saving) to Auto.
5. In Setup > Ext. software > Software mng. , click Uninstall on any unwanted extension packages.
   Note:

   You must remove the D2C for Genetec Security Center SaaS package.
6. Install the D2C for Genetec Security Center SaaS extension package:
   1. Click Choose file and select the package.
   2. Select Install new Ext. software, click Execute, and click OK.

   

7. Click Setup > Ext. software > D2C for Genetec Security Center SaaS .
8. Take note of the serial number and client secret in the SC SaaS enrollment information window, which are required to add the camera to Security Center SaaS.
9. Click Go to Security Center SaaS and sign in.
10. From the Devices page in the Configuration task, click Add device, and follow the steps in the configuration wizard.