--- title: "How to Add Dahua DVR or NVR to DSS" slug: "how-to-add-dahua-dvr-or-nvr-to-dss" updated: 2022-02-14T15:07:39Z published: 2022-02-14T15:07:39Z canonical: "ametawiki.ametagroup.com/how-to-add-dahua-dvr-or-nvr-to-dss" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://ametawiki.ametagroup.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # How to Add Dahua DVR or NVR to DSS #### Description This is a guide for How to Add Dahua DVR or NVR. #### Prerequisites 1. From the main menu select ➞ General ➞ Device ➞ Device ➞ Encoder ➞ Add ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28974%29.png) 1. Enter IP address of NVR or DVR ➞ Enter User name and Password ➞ Name Device ➞ Select Device type ( NVR or DVR ) ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28972%29.png) 1. Input Channel Amount ➞ Select Stream Type ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28970%29.png) 1. Name Device ➞ Input Serial Number ➞ Select OK ![image.png](https://cdn.document360.io/698fbf35-46b1-42c8-9a01-0506761ce4e8/Images/Documentation/image%28968%29.png)