HIK VISION DS-1100KI User manual

Network Keyboard
User Manual
UD.6L0203D1181A01

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Regulatory information
FCC information
FCC compliance: This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a digital device, pursuant
to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful
interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environment. This equipment generates, uses, and
can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instruction manual, may
cause harmful interference to radio communications. Operation of this equipment in a residential area is likely to
cause harmful interference in which case the user will be required to correct the interference at his own expense.
FCC conditions
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions:
1. This device may not cause harmful interference.
2. This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
EU Conformity Statement
This product and - if applicable - the supplied accessories too are marked with "CE" and comply therefore with the
applicable harmonized European standards listed under the Low Voltage Directive 2006/95/EC, the EMC Directive
2004/108/EC, the RoHS Directive 2011/65/EU.
2012/19/EU (WEEE directive): Products marked with this symbol cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal waste
in the European Union. For proper recycling, return this product to your local supplier upon the purchase of
equivalent new equipment, or dispose of it at designated collection points. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info.
2006/66/EC (battery directive): This product contains a battery that cannot be disposed of as unsorted municipal
waste in the European Union. See the product documentation for specific battery information. The battery is
marked with this symbol, which may include lettering to indicate cadmium (Cd), lead (Pb), or mercury (Hg). For
proper recycling, return the battery to your supplier or to a designated collection point. For more information see:
www.recyclethis.info.

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Safety Instruction
These instructions are intended to ensure that user can use the product correctly to avoid danger or property loss.
The precaution measure is divided into “Warnings” and “Cautions”
Warnings: Serious injury or death may occur if any of the warnings are neglected.
Cautions: Injury or equipment damage may occur if any of the cautions are neglected.
Warnings
•Proper configuration of all passwords and other security settings is the responsibility of the installer and/or
end-user.
•In the use of the product, you must be in strict compliance with the electrical safety regulations of the nation and
region. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed information.
•Input voltage should meet both the SELV (Safety Extra Low Voltage) and the Limited Power Source with 100~240
VAC or 12 VDC according to the IEC60950-1 standard. Please refer to technical specifications for detailed
information.
•Do not connect several devices to one power adapter as adapter overload may cause over-heating or a fire
hazard.
•Please make sure that the plug is firmly connected to the power socket.
•If smoke, odor or noise rise from the device, turn off the power at once and unplug the power cable, and then
please contact the service center.
Warnings Follow these
safeguards to prevent serious
injury or death.
Cautions Follow these
precautions to prevent
potential injury or material
damage.

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Preventive and Cautionary Tips
Before connecting and operating your keyboard, please be advised of the following tips:
•Ensure unit is placed in a well-ventilated, dust-free environment.
•Keep all liquids away from the keyboard.
•Please check the power supply to avoid the damage caused by voltage mismatch.
•Please make sure the keyboard works in the allowed range of temperature and humidity.
•Please keep the device horizontal and avoid the installation under severe vibration environment.
•The dust board will cause a short circuit after damping; please use brush to dedust regularly for the board,
connector, chassis fan, etc.

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Table of Contents
Chapter 1 Introduction ................................................................................................................... 9
1.1 Overview .............................................................................................................................. 9
1.2 Features................................................................................................................................ 9
1.3 Appearance ........................................................................................................................ 11
Chapter 2 Operation Guide........................................................................................................... 12
2.1 User Account ......................................................................................................................12
2.2 Indicators and Buttons .......................................................................................................12
2.3 Button Operation ............................................................................................................... 15
2.3.1 Operating Video Wall Display.................................................................................. 15
2.3.2 PTZ Control Buttons ................................................................................................ 16
2.3.3 Other Buttons.......................................................................................................... 16
2.4 Input Method Shift.............................................................................................................17
2.5 Basic Operation Procedure.................................................................................................17
2.6 Quick Configuration Guide .................................................................................................18
2.7 Quick Operation .................................................................................................................22
Chapter 3 Local Keyboard Configuration by Admin ...................................................................... 24
3.1 Login................................................................................................................................... 24
3.2Changing Default Password ................................................................................................ 25
3.3 Keyboard Management......................................................................................................26
3.3.1 Viewing Version Information .................................................................................. 26
3.3.2 Configuring Network Settings .................................................................................26
3.3.3 Configuring Hardware Settings ............................................................................... 27
3.3.4 Configuring Time Settings .......................................................................................28
3.3.5 Selecting Language.................................................................................................. 28
3.3.6 Calibrating Screen ................................................................................................... 28
3.3.7 Upgrading Device ....................................................................................................29
3.4 Device Management .......................................................................................................... 30
3.4.1 Adding a Device....................................................................................................... 31
3.4.2 Editing/Deleting Device........................................................................................... 33
3.5 User Management.............................................................................................................. 34
3.5.1 Adding an User ........................................................................................................34
3.5.2 Setting the Related Device ...................................................................................... 35
3.5.3 Editing User Password/Deleting User...................................................................... 37
3.5.4 Importing/Exporting Configuration File.................................................................. 38
3.6 Default................................................................................................................................ 39
3.7Logout .................................................................................................................................39
3.8 Reboot................................................................................................................................ 39
3.9 Shutdown ........................................................................................................................... 40
Chapter 4 Local Keyboard Configuration by Operator.................................................................. 41
4.1 Encoder Settings.................................................................................................................42
4.1.1 Network Settings.................................................................................................... 42
4.1.2 Serial Port Settings ................................................................................................. 43

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4.1.3 Camera Settings ..................................................................................................... 43
4.1.4 Alarm Settings ........................................................................................................ 51
4.1.5 Exceptions .............................................................................................................. 53
4.1.6 Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 54
4.1.7 Stream Media Settings ........................................................................................... 54
4.2 Decoder Settings ................................................................................................................55
4.2.1 Network Settings.................................................................................................... 55
4.2.2 Serial Port Settings ................................................................................................. 56
4.2.3 Output Settings ...................................................................................................... 56
4.2.4 Video Wall.............................................................................................................. 57
4.2.5 Decoding Status...................................................................................................... 58
4.2.6 Maintenance .......................................................................................................... 58
4.3 Input Settings ..................................................................................................................... 58
4.3.1 Starting Local Live View ......................................................................................... 59
4.3.2 Live View by Channel-zero ......................................................................................59
4.3.3 Editing a Camera ..................................................................................................... 60
4.3.4 Setting Input Group................................................................................................. 61
4.4 Output Settings ..................................................................................................................61
4.4.1 Playback on Monitor ............................................................................................... 62
4.4.2 Editing an Output Channel ...................................................................................... 64
4.4.3 Setting Output Group.............................................................................................. 64
4.4.4 Setting Video Wall/Scene....................................................................................... 65
4.5 Macro Settings ...................................................................................................................65
4.6 Playback ............................................................................................................................. 67
4.6.1 Playback by USB File................................................................................................ 67
4.6.2 Playback by File ....................................................................................................... 68
4.6.3 Playback by Time..................................................................................................... 69
4.7 Advanced Settings ..............................................................................................................69
4.7.1 Password Settings.................................................................................................... 70
4.7.2 AUX Key Settings ..................................................................................................... 70
4.7.3 FTP Settings ............................................................................................................. 71
4.7.4 Performance Settings .............................................................................................. 72
4.8 Logout ................................................................................................................................ 72
4.9 Reboot................................................................................................................................ 72
4.10 Shutdown ......................................................................................................................... 72
Chapter 5 Keyboard Operation ..................................................................................................... 73
5.1 Shortcut Operation.............................................................................................................73
5.2 Local Live View...................................................................................................................73
5.3 Display of Decoded Video on Monitor............................................................................... 74
5.3.1 Setting split-screen Display .....................................................................................74
5.3.2 Setting Camera to Monitor...................................................................................... 75
5.3.3 Setting Camera Group to Monitor........................................................................... 76
5.3.4 Setting Camera Group to Window .......................................................................... 77
5.3.5 Setting Camera Group to Monitor Group................................................................ 78

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5.3.6 Setting a Tour ..........................................................................................................78
5.3.7 Calling a Tour...........................................................................................................79
5.3.8 Setting a Group Tour ............................................................................................... 80
5.3.9 Calling a Group Tour................................................................................................ 80
5.3.10 Operating Instant Playback ................................................................................... 81
5.3.11 Operating Video Wall Switch.................................................................................82
5.3.12 Operating Scene Switch......................................................................................... 82
5.4 PTZ Control......................................................................................................................... 83
5.4.1 PTZ Control Function............................................................................................... 83
5.4.2 Setting a Preset ....................................................................................................... 83
5.4.3 Calling a Preset........................................................................................................84
5.4.4 Setting a Patrol ........................................................................................................ 85
5.4.5 Calling a Patrol......................................................................................................... 87
5.4.6 Setting a Pattern...................................................................................................... 88
5.4.7 Calling a Pattern ...................................................................................................... 89
5.4.8 Calling Pan Scan.......................................................................................................90
5.5 Aux Functions..................................................................................................................... 91
5.5.1 Two-way Audio........................................................................................................ 91
5.5.2 Picture Capture ....................................................................................................... 91
5.5.3 Recording ................................................................................................................ 92
5.5.4 Other Functions....................................................................................................... 92
5.6256-ch NVR Access and Operation ..................................................................................... 93
Chapter 6 Server Operation .......................................................................................................... 96
6.1 Control of MVC................................................................................................................... 96
6.1.1 Login........................................................................................................................96
6.1.2 Device List ...............................................................................................................96
6.1.3 Camera List.............................................................................................................. 98
6.1.4 Monitor List........................................................................................................... 100
6.1.5 Scene Settings ....................................................................................................... 103
6.1.6 Screen Settings...................................................................................................... 104
6.2 Control of Analog Matrix.................................................................................................. 107
6.2.1 Login...................................................................................................................... 107
6.2.2 Configuring RS-232 Parameters............................................................................. 108
6.2.3 Operating Analog Matrix....................................................................................... 109
6.2.4 Configuring RS-485 Parameters............................................................................. 109
6.2.5 Operating PTZ Control........................................................................................... 110
6.3 Access by iVMS Platform.................................................................................................. 113
6.3.1 iVMS-5200 Platform Configuration ....................................................................... 113
6.3.3 Displaying Video on Monitor ................................................................................ 116
Chapter 7 Keyboard Configuration by WEB Server..................................................................... 117
7.1Configuring by Admin ....................................................................................................... 117
7.1.1 Login...................................................................................................................... 117
7.1.2 Keyboard Management......................................................................................... 118
7.1.3 User Management................................................................................................. 118

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7.1.4 Device Management ............................................................................................. 120
7.1.5 Import/Export Channel List.................................................................................. 122
7.1.6 Maintenance ........................................................................................................ 122
7.2Configuring by Operator ................................................................................................... 124
7.2.1 Device List ............................................................................................................. 124
7.2.2 Input Settings ........................................................................................................ 125
7.2.3 Output List............................................................................................................. 127
7.2.4 Password Modification.......................................................................................... 128
7.2.5 AUX Key Settings ................................................................................................... 128
7.2.6 FTP Server Settings................................................................................................ 128
7.2.7 Performance settings ............................................................................................ 129
7.2.8 Live View and PTZ Speed Settings......................................................................... 129
Chapter 8 Keyboard Configuration Tool...................................................................................... 131
8.1 System Requirements....................................................................................................... 131
8.2 Features............................................................................................................................ 131
8.3 Selecting Login Mode to Configuration Tool .................................................................... 131
8.3.1 Login by Local Configuration File .......................................................................... 132
8.3.2 Export/Login by Remote Configuration File.......................................................... 133
8.3.3 Remote Upgrade ................................................................................................... 133
8.4 Configuring Keyboard by Configuration Tool ................................................................... 134
8.4.1 Managing Device List............................................................................................. 134
8.4.2 Managing User List ................................................................................................ 137
8.4.3 Managing Channel List .......................................................................................... 141
8.4.4 Importing Configuration File ................................................................................. 143
Chapter 9 Appendix .................................................................................................................... 145
9.1Specifications.................................................................................................................... 145
9.2Upgrade by FTP................................................................................................................. 146
9.3Version Update ................................................................................................................. 147

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Chapter 1 Introduction
1.1 Overview
DS-1100KI Network Keyboard can be used to control the camera/speed dome, display of decoded video on video
wall, control of matrix, as well as support 1 channel of video view at up to 1080p resolution. Designed with touch
screen, it is easy to operate and configure settings.
1.2 Features
Hardware
7’’ TFT touch screen at 800×480 resolution;
4-axis joystick;
Shortcut keys for dome control, setting and calling of preset, patrol and pattern;
Shortcut keys for playback operation;
Shortcut keys for input group and output group;
Shortcut keys for wiper and light control operation.
Software
Administrator and operator user management;
upgrade by U-flash disk, FTP or WEB server;
Auto searching connected devices in the same network area;
Supports 3 operators, and each user is allowed to operate 1280 devices;
Imports and exports keyboard’s configuration parameters;
Macro command operation;
Stores record files and captured pictures to U-flash disk or FTP server;
Play back record files from the U-flash disk;
Play back the remote record files by time or by file;
Two-way audio;
Supports configuration by WEB server;
Supports configuration by the Keyboard Configuration Tool;
Configuration and control via the MVC system;
Support control of the analog matrix with the protocol of ZT-1.0, ZT-2.0, EXTRON or CREATOR;
Controls up to 255 analog domes by RS-485 connection;
Accessible by the platform software;
Import Excel sheets into and export them from input channel list;
Supports 256-ch NVR image switch.
Decoding Capability
Provide 1-ch video decoding and local decoding;
Support standard MPEG4, private H.264 and standard H.264 encoding formats;
Decoding at up to 1080P resolution.

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Display of Decoded Video on Monitor
Display of decoded camera on selected window;
Display of decoded camera group on selected window;
Sequence display of decoded camera group on monitor;
Sequence display of decoded camera group on monitor group;
Scene switch and roaming window via decoder/MVC/multi-screen controller on video wall.

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1.3 Appearance
Front View:
Figure 1. 1 Front View
Table 1. 1 Description of panel
Serial No. Description Serial No. Description
1 Record playback 2 Functional buttons
3 Numeric buttons 4 PTZ control area
Interface Description:
Figure 1. 2 Interface
Table 1. 2 Interface Description
Serial No. Description Serial No. Description
1 Touch pen 2 GND
3 Line In 4 Audio Out
5 Reserved 6 RS-485 Interface
7LAN 8RS-232 Interface
9 USB Interface 10 12 VDC Power Supply
11 Power On/Off

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Chapter 2 Operation Guide
2.1 User Account
The keyboard user account is classified to two types: the admin and the operator.
The admin user is authorized with the following operation permissions:
1. Add a maximum of 3 operators;
2. Configure the keyboard parameters;
3. Add, edit and delete device;
4. Add, edit and delete user, as well as assign device for the user;
5. Assign segments for B20 MVC/multi-screen controller/decoder supporting roaming window.
The operator user is allowed to operate the assigned device only;
Up to 1280 devices can be assigned for each operator.
Figure 2. 1 Admin Permissions
2.2 Indicators and Buttons
Figure 2. 2 Indicators
Table 2. 1 LED Indicators on Panel
LED Indicator
Description
POWER
Normally lights when the keyboard is powered on.
LINK
Lights when the keyboard is connected with the
network.
Tx/Rx
Flickers when the keyboard is transmitting/receiving
data.

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COM
Reserved
ALARM
Reserved
Functional Buttons:
Figure 2. 3 Functional Buttons
Table 2. 2 Functional Buttons’ Description
MON
WIN
CAM
MON-G
CAM-G
Select monitor
Select window
Select camera
Select monitor group
Select camera group
MULT
MAC
TOUR
GROUP
SET
Multi-division
display
Call
macro-command
Set or call tour
Set or call group
Set mode
PRESET
CALL
PATROL
PATTERN
AUX1
Set preset
Call preset
Set or call patrol
Set or call pattern
AUX 1
SHIFT
LOCK
PREV
NEXT
AUX2
Shift
Lock screen
Previous camera
Next camera
AUX2
LOCK Button:
The LOCK button on the keyboard is used to lock the keyboard and mouse operation. After being locked, it is
unallowable to operate all keys (except LOCK and SHIFT), joystick, mouse and the touch screen.
In the any interface or operation status, you can press and hold the LOCK key or press the SHIFT + LOCK keys to lock
the keyboard operation.
In the lock status, you can press and hold the LOCK key or press the SHIFT + LOCK keys to unlock the keyboard
operation.
Press any key to light the screen when unlocking the keyboard. Then press the SHIFT + LOCK keys or
press and hold the LOCK key to unlock the keyboard. The keys will be locked as well when the screen is
automatically locked.
Numeric Buttons:
The numeric buttons are used to input numerals.

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Figure 2. 4 Numeric Buttons
4-axis Joystick:
Use the joystick to realize pan and tilt movement at 8 directions.
The 4-axis joystick can be used to control the zoom; and the central button used as Enter button and to realize
picture capture as well.
The captured pictures can be saved in U-flash disk or uploaded to the FTP server.
Figure 2. 5 Four-Axis Joystick
Playback Control:
Rotate the outer ring of shutter in clockwise direction to increase speed, and up to 16X playing speed can be
achieved. Rotate the outer ring of shutter in anti-clockwise direction to decrease speed, and 1/16X playing speed
can be achieved.
In playback by file, rotate the inner ring of shutter to play the previous/next file.

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Figure 2. 6 Playback Control
Table 2. 3 Playback Buttons
Backward 5min
Stop
Record
Play/Pause
Previous File
Next File
2.3 Button Operation
2.3.1 Operating Video Wall Display
Table 2. 4 Button Description
Button
Description
Example
MON
Num+MON: select the video output channel to
be displayed on the video wall.
When the Num=0, the system enters the
local live view mode.
Press the 2+MON buttons to select the monitor
2.
MULT
Num+MULT: select different multi-division
display modes for the selected output channel.
Press the 2+MON+4+MULT buttons to configure
4-division display for the monitor 2.
WIN
Num+MON+Num+WIN+Num+CAM: the video
signal from the camera group can be outputted
to and displayed on the selected window of
monitor in cycle.
Press the 2+MON+3+WIN buttons to select the
window 3 of the monitor 2.
CAM
Num+CAM: select the video input.
Press the 2+MON+3+WIN+5+CAM buttons to
display the video input 5 on the window 3 of
monitor 2.
MON-G
Num+MON-G: select the monitor group.
Press the 1+MON-G buttons to select the
monitor group 1.
CAM-G
Num+CAM-G: select the camera group.
Press the 1+MON+1+CAM-G buttons to select
the camera group 1 to be displayed on the
monitor 1.
SET
SET+Num+TOUR/GROUP/PATROL/PATTERN: set
the tour, group, patrol and pattern.
Press the SET+1+PATTERN buttons to set the
pattern 1.

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TOUR
SET+Num+TOUR: set the tour.
Num+TOUR: call the defined tour.
Press the SET+1+TOUR buttons to set the tour 1.
Press the 1+TOUR buttons to call the pre-defined
tour 1.
GROUP
SET+Num+GROUP: set the group.
Num+GROUP: call the defined group.
Press the SET+1+GROUP buttons to set the group
1.
Press the 1+GROUP buttons to call the defined
group 1.
2.3.2 PTZ Control Buttons
Table 2. 5 PTZ Control Buttons
Button
Description
Example
PRESET
Num+PRESET: move the pan/tilt/zoom to the
desired position, and then press the
Num+PRESET buttons to set the preset.
Press the 1+PRESET buttons to set the preset 1.
CALL
Num+CALL: call the defined preset.
Press the 1+CALL buttons to call the preset 1.
PATROL
SET+Num+PATROL: set the patrol.
Num+PATROL: set the defined patrol.
Press the SET+1+PATROL buttons to set the
patrol 1.
Press the 1+PATROL buttons to call the patrol 1.
PATTERN
Num+PATTERN:
Press the SET+1+PATTERN buttons to set the
pattern 1.
Press the 1+PATTERN buttons to call the pattern
1.
2.3.3 Other Buttons
Table 2. 6 Other Buttons
Button
Description
Example
MAC
Num+MAC: call the MAC command.
Press the 1+MAC buttons to call the MAC
command 1.
SHIFT
SHIFT+LOCK: lock/unlock the system.
Press the SHIFT+LOCK buttons to lock/unlock the
system.
LOCK
Lock/unlock the system.
Press and hold the LOCK button or press the
SHIFT+LOCK buttons to lock/unlock the system.
PREV
Select the previous camera for live view on
keyboard or on TV wall.
NEXT
Select the next camera for live view on keyboard
or on TV wall.
AUX1
Press the AUX1 button to realize its defined
function (two-way audio, picture capture or vide
wall/scene switch).
AUX2
Press the AUX2 button to realize its defined
function (two-way audio, picture capture or vide
wall/scene switch).

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2.4 Input Method Shift
Click the tab on the soft keyboard to enter the interface for inputting the English letters, and the can be
used to switch the uppercase/lowercase.
Figure 2. 7 Soft Keyboard (1)
Click the tab on the soft keyboard to enter the interface for inputting the numerals.
Figure 2. 8 Soft Keyboard (2)
2.5 Basic Operation Procedure
Figure 2. 9 Operation Procedure

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Admin: For the first time to operate the keyboard, you should configure the keyboard parameters in Keyboard
Configuration menu, add device and operator, and then link the added device to assigned operator.
Operator: The operator is allowed to operate local live view, remote configuration of encoder/decoder parameters,
display of decoded video on monitor, local playback, PTZ control, AUX functions, etc.
Server: Control B10 MVC, analog matrix, analog dome and iVMS platform.
2.6 Quick Configuration Guide
Steps:
1. When the keyboard has started up, it enters the following interface:
Figure 2. 10 Started Up Interface
2. For basic keyboard operation, select the Keyboard icon to continue and enter the login interface. For the very
first time login, you have to active the device. Select Admin and the User activation interface pops up.
Figure 2. 11 User Activation
3. Input the password in New Password which must longer than eight characters and re-input the password in
the Confirm. Click OK to enter the admin interface of keyboard operation.
There is no defalut password when logining the device for the first time. Activation of the device is
needed for setting the password. For detail information, please refer to 3.2 Changing Default Password.

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STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED–We highly recommend that you create a strong password of
your own choosing (using a minimum of 8 characters, including upper case letters, lower case letters,
numbers, and special characters) in order to increase the security of your product. We recommend that
you reset your password regularly, especially in the high security system, resetting the password monthly
or weekly can better protect your product.
Figure 2. 12 Admin Main Interface
4. Click Keyboard > Network to enter the Network Settings interface.
Configure the network settings of the keyboard, including the Port, IP address, Subnet Mask, Default
Gateway, Preferred DNS and Alternate DNS. Click Apply to save the settings.
Figure 2. 13 Network Settings
5. Click Return to back to the main interface.
6. Click Device on the admin main interface to enter the device management menu.
7. Click Add Device to enter the Device-Add Device interface. Input the device name, device IP/domain name,
port, user name and password, and then click Add to add the device.
STRONG PASSWORD RECOMMENDED