How to Set Up Your Uniview LPR for Optimal License Plate Capture (HC121@TS8CR-Z)
Published at : 23 Dec 2025
Setting up a license plate recognition camera, or an LPR, isn't nearly as difficult as it might sound. In this video, we walk you through every step of the process. This video will help you out whether you've recently purchased a Uniview LPR or are still trying to decide if this is the right camera for you.
It's a pretty long video, so be sure to use the time stamps below to navigate from section to section as needed.
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*********************************** 📋 Video Outline
00:00 - LPR Introduction
|| INSTALLATION ||
00:42 - Distance & angle 01:48 - Choke Point
|| Setup Preparation ||
02:40 - Getting your browser ready 04:06 - LPR Video Settings (frame rate & bit rate) 05:43 - Network Settings (static IP) 06:42 - Maintenance (updating firmware)
|| LPR Setup & Optimization ||
07:35 - Find the right zoom factor 08:20 - Testing the configuration & interface overview 10:11 - Setup wizard (draw detection lines) 12:38 - Advanced LPR settings 15:44 - Smart setup menu & additional settings
|| NVR Setup & Photo Server ||
18:28 - Why an NVR is necessary 19:11 - Adding the camera to the NVR 19:57 - Preparing the photo server on the LPR 21:57 - Preparing the photo server on the NVR
|| License Plate Search & Retrieval ||
24:09 - NVR HDMI interface live view 25:30 - VCA vehicle search 26:13 - Plate search with EZStation