Pivot CMS will automatically disable the Web Port box upon selecting one of these two models. Note: The VMAX A1 and VMAX 960H Core only use a single port ( Network Port) to communicate. This information can be found in the Network menu of the DVR/NVR. Enter the IP Address or URL of the recording unit.Įnter the TCP/IP Port and Web Port of the recording unit.Note: For this guide, we will use the VMAX A1 Demo as an example. Select the correct Model of your recording unit. Right-click in the Sites List, then select Add Site.Īlternatively, you can click the Setup tab, then click CMS Setup.The login for the Pivot CMS program is created when launching Pivot CMS for the first time, after installation. Launch the Pivot application, then log in as the Administrator.If needed, you may read the following support articles for guidance: If you have yet to set up the network configuration for your standalone recording unit, take the time to do so now. When creating a new Site in Pivot CMS, the connection with the recording unit will rely on network communication between your computer and the DVR/NVR. If you have yet to install the Pivot CMS application, please read the installation section of Clean Reinstalling Pivot CMS (Windows). Note: Pivot CMS is only compatible with Windows operating systems.
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This article will outline how to create or to delete a new Site in the Pivot CMS application. Once a connection is established through a Site, depending on their assigned permissions, users may monitor live camera video, playback previously recorded footage, export footage, and upgrade firmware (depending on the recorder model) through Pivot CMS. Users will need to create Sites to enable the ability to connect and monitor devices from a personal computer. When using Pivot CMS, each connection to your recording device requires the network and login information to stream video from the recorder.
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