Applies to Models: All Hanwha NVRs and IP cameras
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Summary:
Setting up SMTP on recorders and cameras is straightforward. However, you might need to consult with your IT administrator or email provider, as some, like Google, may classify these devices as "Less Secure" and restrict their access to email servers. This article provides instructions for setting up SMTP email accounts on a camera or NVR.
Step By Step Guide:
Setting up on a Camera
To set up an SMTP email account on a camera:
- Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the camera you wish to connect to, then press Enter.
- Log in to the camera and navigate to Setup > Event > FTP/E-Mail.
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Enter information into all the necessary fields.
- Click Apply.
The camera will attempt a test connection, providing a pass or fail message.
Setting up on a NVR
To set up an SMTP email account on a NVR:
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Open a web browser and enter the IP address of the NVR you wish to connect to, then press Enter.
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Log in to the NVR and navigate to Setup > Network > E-mail.
- On the SMTP tab, enter the appropriate Server address, Port, ID, and Password.
- Click the Event tab and set the Interval.
This function limits the delivery interval in seconds or minutes. - Click the Recipient tab to add Group information giving a name to the group you wish to create.
To create more than one group, click the people () icon. Click Apply when you are done entering group names.
- To add a recipient, click the person+ icon (
) then select the Group name, enter the recipient Name, and enter their E-mail address.
- Click Apply.
Repeat this process to add more users.