How to Manually add a device via Speco Blue VMS

Compatible With All Speco Blue Series Devices.

STEP 1: 

  • On a PC: Double click the shortcut icon of “Monitor Client” to run the software as show below.
  • On a Mac: Locate Speco Blue VMS in the applications folder.

 

If the application has yet to be downloaded, Follow this article.

STEP 2: 

  • Enter username and password
    • The default username and password can be found in the manual which is part of the initial download package.

It is advisable to change the password from the default. Click here for instructions. 


  • Click on  Home ❶  on the main menu

  • Select Resource Management.❷

STEP 3: 

  • Click ❶ "Add" and then select ❷ "Manually Add".

  • Input the ❸ IP address, IP range, or domain name, QR Code , along with the username and password, and choose the protocol type.

  • Click on the ❹ [Test] button to check if the device is successfully connected

  • Click ❺ [OK].

STEP 3: 

  • Go to the ❶ "Home" tab on the interface.
  • Choose ❷ "Video Preview" to watch the video feed from the devices you have added.

STEP 4: 

  • Once Video Preview is selected, a "Monitoring Point" section can be found on the left side of the screen. Simply click and drag the House icon into the first camera frame, and all cameras will auto-populate.
    • Click the little + next to the House icon to pull up a list of each individual camera. The individual cameras can be dragged and dropped onto the camera screens as well for more precise camera placements. 


Initial Publish Date: April 24, 2024

Published by: Curtis Armstrong, Tier 2