Avigilon View - Manual (Page 39)

Creating a Camera Group
1. Select the topmost level in the camera tree.
2. Right-click and select New Group or click the button.
3. Enter the name of the new camera group.
4. Add cameras to the new camera group by dragging and dropping cameras in the tree into the camera
group folder.
NOTE: A camera can belong to only one camera group.
Renaming a Camera Group
NOTE: You can only rename a camera group you created. Camera groups you didn't create can only be
renamed if you have permission to do so.
1. Right-click on the camera or camera group and select Rename.
2. Enter the new name for your camera or camera group.
3. Press Enter to accept the new name.
Deleting a Camera Group
NOTE: Deleting a camera group only removes the group folder. It does not delete the cameras from the camera
tree.
1. Select the camera group folder you want to delete.
2. Right-click on the camera group and select Delete.
Finding Cameras or Camera Groups in the Camera Tree
You can quickly find a camera or camera group in the camera tree using the Locate Device tool.
1. Click the button.
2. In the Locate by drop-down menu, select whether you want to locate by Name, IP Address, or MAC
Address.
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