Adding a PERCEPT Body Camera to PERCEPT Cloud

Please follow the below steps to add your PERCEPT Body Camera to PERCEPT Cloud.

Pre-requisites

• You’ll need a computer that can access both the PERCEPT Body Camera web interface and PERCEPT Cloud.
• You’ll need to ensure the PERCEPT Body Camera has an active internet connection to communicate with PERCEPT Cloud services.
• Ensure that any firewall is configured to allow the PERCEPT Body Camera to reach PERCEPT Cloud. Refer to Annex 1 for requirements.

Configuring your PERCEPT Body Camera for PERCEPT Cloud Integration

1. Log into the PERCEPT Body Camera web interface and open the Configuration page

2. Select the Integrations tab

3. Check the Enable PERCEPT IoT Cloud box

4. Save this configuration change

5. Click on Show Configuration Code

6. Click on Copy Configuration String

Registering your PERCEPT Body Camera in PERCEPT Cloud

Log into PERCEPT Cloud. If you do not have a PERCEPT Cloud account, create one at perceptcloud.io before proceeding with the steps.

1. In your Organization’s Devices Overview, click Add.

2. In the Add Devices dialog, paste the configuration string that you copied from the PERCEPT Body Camera web interface.

3. You can edit the auto-generated Display Name using the edit icon to provide a more meaningful name for the device.

4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 if you have more than one PERCEPT Body Camera to add in PERCEPT Cloud. Click on Add device once you have entered all your devices.

5. A confirmation dialog will indicate that the PERCEPT Body Camera have been successfully added. You may Close this dialog.

6. Note that the PERCEPT Body Cameras may take a few minutes to complete their initial connection to PERCEPT Cloud before you can interact with them.

Annex 1

The following URLs must be allowed by your network for the PERCEPT Body Camera to communicate with PERCEPT Cloud. Although most networks will allow outbound connections by default, some may require special configuration, contact your IT department if you are unsure.