Milesight M Sight Pro APP User Manual en
Milesight M Sight Pro APP User Manual en
User Manual
V2.2
Contents
Chapter I Introduction ....................................................................................................... 1
providing administrators flexibility to monitor the live video from the network cameras and
NVRs via wireless network. It’s a video management system that works with the network
cameras and NVRs to provide video monitoring. The interface is simple and intuitive, with
easy access to most functions, such as viewing live video, playback the recorded videos.
This user manual describes how to use and manage the M-Sight Pro in your networking
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Support 1/4 screen layouts for up to 4 channels playback
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Chapter II Installation
2.1 System Operating Environment
iOS: iOS 8.0 or above.
Android: Download the app from the Google Play and install it directly.
http://www.milesight.com/product/MS_APP.asp
http://www.milesight.com/support/download.asp#software_jump
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Chapter III Operations and Settings
3.1 Login
Click the icon ‘ ’ to open M-Sight Pro, after agreeing the privacy policy of Xiamen
Click the button ‘ ’, and click ‘Log in’ to enter Login interface. In Login interface, you can
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After successful registration, you can enter the user name and password to log in to the
cloud account.
Note:
Currently it only supports binding NVR with cloud account, and the NVR’s firmware
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iOS Android
3.2 Menu
Click the button ‘ ’ or slide the title to right to pop the menu:
What’s more, you can operate the APP if you turn the mobile device from vertical to
horizontal orientation. Just click the button ‘ ’ or slide from left to right to pop up the
menu.
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You can choose the Cloud Account/ Live View/ Playback/ Device Manager/ Sharing
Manager/ Group Manager/ File Manager/ Alarm Message/ Remote Maintenance/ General
Note: Sharing Manager and Group Manager will only be available after logging in to the cloud
account.
Icons Descriptions
Check the cloud account information. It supports modifying
Group the devices and then play the devices by group in Live View
interface
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Manage the image and video you operated in mobile device
Solution
1. Manual Adding
Step 1: On the Device Manager interface, click ‘ ’ and select Add Camera.
Step 2: Click ’ ’ to select the register type including IP/Domain and P2P.
P2P: It's suitable for internet environment, and you need to input the MAC address
of the device (You can input the MAC address manually or click ‘ ’ to scan the
bar code on the shell of the device or QR code on web page directly).
Step 3: Input the required information and click ‘ ’ to save device information.
1 IP/Domain:
E.g.:
IP: 192.168.8.150
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Port: 80
2 P2P:
E.g.:
MAC: 1C:C3:16:20:00:EF
Note:
About P2P, you need to contact with Milesight to register your network camera first,
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Before connecting P2P, please make sure that the camera is able to connect to the
Internet.
3 Milesight DDNS:
E.g.:
Step 1: On the Device Manager interface, click ‘ ’ and select Add NVR.
Step 2: Click ’ ’ to select the register type including IP/Domain, P2P, Milesight DDNS and
Milesight Cloud.
P2P: It's suitable for Internet environment, and you need to input the MAC address
of device (You can input the MAC address manually or scan the QR code on
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Milesight DDNS: Adding devices via Milesight DDNS
Milesight Cloud: Adding devices via Milesight Cloud, which can bind the devices with
the cloud accounts. You can log into the cloud account directly on the APP, no
Note: Only after you log in to the cloud account, you can add devices via
Milesight Cloud.
Step 3: Input the required information and click ‘ ’ to save device information.
① IP/Domain
E.g.:
IP: 192.168.7.101
Port: 80
② P2P:
E.g.:
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MAC: 1C:C3:16:0A:25:F6
Note:
About P2P, you need to upgrade your NVR to latest firmware version and enable P2P
Before connecting P2P, please make sure that the NVR is able to connect to the
Internet.
3 Milesight DDNS:
E.g.:
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4 Milesight Cloud:
E.g.:
Note:
You can check Registration Code on the NVR setting interface, and you need to enable
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3. Adding Device by Scanning QR code
It will be much convenient if you add device via P2P and Milesight Cloud by scanning QR
code, it will be automatically recognized by the APP that whether the current adding
Step 2: Use your mobile device to scan the QR code which is on web page or monitor of
device.
Step 3: It will skip to Add Camera or Add NVR interface automatically after you scanning
QR code successfully, then input the user name and password and click save.
Step1: Click ‘ ’ which is on the right of device, then click ‘ ’, it will jump to Edit Device
interface.
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Step2: Click the information you want to edit and click ‘ ’ after editing. Or click ‘ ’ to
quit.
Note:
For devices added in P2P mode, it is supported to be directly bound to the cloud on the
APP.
Click ‘ ’ which is on the right of device, then click ‘ ’, the device will be bound to the
cloud.
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When the following message appears, the binding is successful.
Enter Edit Device interface, and then click ‘Speed Test’ to check delay time and uploading
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bandwidth of the NVR added by P2P.
Note: For ‘Speed Test’ option, NVR’s firmware version should be V7x.8.0.5 or above.
On the Device Manager interface, slide the device you want to delete to left, and it will pop
up the button ‘ ’. Then click it to delete device. Or you can click any other place to
cancel it.
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2. Batch Deleting
Step 1: Click ‘ ’ and select Batch Deletion or you can long press any device to enter
Step 2: Select devices you want to delete (you can click ‘ ’ to select all device) and click
‘ ’, the warning will pop up to ask you “Are you sure to delete”, then click YES to
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3.3.6 Share Device
For devices bound with a cloud account, it can be shared to another cloud account.
Click ‘ ’ and click Share, set up User Level and Expiration Time, then click to share
Method 1: Click ‘ ’ on Live View to enter the Device List interface, select device(s) or
Method 2: Click ‘ ’ on Live View to enter the Device List interface, select 1-CH for live
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view.
Refer to the following descriptions about icons on the Camera List interface.
Icons Descriptions
Main menu
cloud account
/ Expand/Collapse list
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons on the Live View interface.
Icons Descriptions
Main menu
Quick Playback
4 screen layouts
Snapshot
Record
Speaker
Microphone
Alarm Output
View Favorites
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Digital zoom
Note:
In multi-screen mode, you can change the position of window by dragging and dropping
it.
Stop all live views: Click ‘ ’ to stop live view for all channels.
Stop single live view: Drag the window until ‘ ’ shows up on the top of
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3.4.3 Video Stream Control Panel
There are two video streams available including Primary and Secondary, and you can
customize the parameters including frame size, frame rate, bit rate, I-frame interval and
Note: If the video is not smooth enough, please try to decrease bit rate and I-frame
interval of camera.
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons on PTZ control panel.
Icons Descriptions
Start auto scan
/ Zoom+/Zoom-
/ Focus+/Focus-
/ Iris+/Iris-
Call preset
Set preset
Delete preset
Note:
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons about Installation mode and display mode
on fisheye control panel.And the fisheye control can be operated by dragging on the
screen.
Icons Descriptions
Click to select ceiling mounting
regionallive
Select views
view of one 180°panoramic view and one
regionallive
Select views
view of one 180°panoramic view and six
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Select live view of one original fisheye view and eight
regional views
Note:
The function is supported for the camera and NVR added by P2P or IP.
Click‘ ’, and the icon will light up as‘ ’, meanwhile the Alarm Output panel will pop up as
shown below. Opening the switch will trigger on the corresponding Alarm Output,and it will
Note:
When the added device is camera, the Alarm Output capacity of this camera will
determine the number of Alarm Output. For instance, for camera with two Alarm
Outputs, the panel of Alarm Output will display one and two.
When the added device is a NVR, the relevant Alarm Output of NVR will be first listed,
that is, 1,2.etc, then camera Alarm Output, and the camera Alarm Output will display as
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CHx_x (such as CH1_1) according to the camera Channel and corresponding Alarm
number
Click‘ ’ to quickly skip to the playback interface, and it can automatically search for all
View Favorites is the function that you can save current screen layouts and all channels
which are playing. Click ‘ ’ to expand the View Favorites control panel.
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons on View Favorites control panel.
Icons Descriptions
Add view
Rename Favorites: Long press the Favorites and a window will pop up, input the new name
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Delete Favorites: Slide the Favorites to the left, then ‘ ’ will show up, click it to delete
Favorites.
3.5 Playback
3.5.1 Start Playback
Method 1: Click ‘ ’ on Playback to enter Playback interface and select up to 4-CH for
playback.
Method 2: Click ‘ ’ on Playback to enter Playback interface and select 1-CH for playback.
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons on Device List interface.
Icons Descriptions
Back to Playback interface
There are some settings you should make before starting playback.
1 Set the start time and end time of the recorded videos.
2 Select Stream Type of recorded video, it includes Primary and Secondary (Secondary
by default).
3 Click ‘ ’ to choose the Video Type including All, General and Event.
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons on Playback interface.
Icons Descriptions
Main menu
Quick Preview
Split Playback
/ Start/Pause playback
Transcoding
Start/Stop playback
Snapshot
Record
4 screen layouts
Speaker
Digital zoom
Note:
All channels’ playback are asynchronously, each channel has it’s own time bar.
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You can drag the time bar to adjust the playback time.
Motion detection videos will be highlighted in the time bar, even if you only set up the
continuous record
The time between the start time and end time can’t be longer than one month.
There are five options to adjust the play speed, including 1/4X, 1/2X, 1X, 2X, 4X.
There are two ways to support the magnification of Playback time bar. You can click
Click ‘ ’ to quickly skip to the Split Playback interface, and it can automatically search
for all types of video on that very day and plays 4 split segments by fault.
You can click ‘ ’ to set Start and End time of the Split
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Playback video as shown below.
You can click ‘ ’ to choose 4 or 9 split segments to play the recording video as shown
below.
3.5.3 Transcoding
Transcoding aims to transcode the recorded stream into a smaller one, reducing the
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After successfully search out or play video, select the channel you want to transcoding and
Then, set Transcoding, Frame Size, Bitrate and Frame Rate according to the network
situation. The worse network situation, the lower transcoding parameter should be.
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Refer to the following descriptions about icons about Installation mode and display mode
on fisheye control panel.And the fisheye control can be operated by dragging on the
screen.
Icons Descriptions
Click to select ceiling mounting
regionallive
Select views
view of one 180°panoramic view and one
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Select live view of one 180°panoramic view and four
regionallive
Select views
view of one 180°panoramic view and six
Method 1: Click ‘ ’ to stop playback of all channel. (Only for IOS system)
Method 2: Drag the window until ‘ ’ shows up on the top of the screen.
the window.
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You can edit User Level, Expiration Time, or stop sharing here.
interface.
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Step 1: Click ‘ ’ and click “Create Group”;
Step 2: Enter the group name, then check the box to select the device, and then click Save
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3.8 File Manager
3.8.1 File Preview
Icons Descriptions
Exit full screen
Play video
/ Play/Pause
Android)
On preview mode, click ‘ ’ to open more files, slide the thumbnail line to view more. (Only
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for Android.)
Batch Deleting: Select the file you want to delete or click ‘ ’ to select all. Click ‘ ’to
delete.
Batch Export: Select the file you want to export or click ‘ ’ to select all, and click ‘ ’ to
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Batch Saving: Select the file or click ‘ ’ to select all, and click ‘ ’ to save the selected
Note:
For Android, you can find all snapshots and videos in your mobile gallery, so you don’t
to your mobile device and you can check alarm messages which received by your mobile
device.
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Open Alarm Push: Click ‘ ’ to enter Alarm Push interface, and click ‘ ’ to open alarm
push for the device you want to get the alarm messages.
Check Alarm Messages: On Alarm Message interface, click ‘ ’ to select devices, then the
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Alarm Video Push: Click the alarm messages shown on Alarm Message interface of APP or
files directly.
Note:
2) Make sure that you have made correct settings on the NVR and mobile device so that
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you can get the alarm video or message on the mobile device.
Make sure that you have made correct alarm settings and record schedule on the NVR.
Step1. Enable Alarm and do alarm settings. Don’t forget to edit alarm effective time.
Step2. Set record schedule on Storage->Record Schedule(Only for Alarm Video Push).
Make sure you have make relevant configuration about alarm video push.You can find
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Step2. Make configuration for Push Message Setting.
There are different Push Event Types for every channel to choose, which means
every camera added in this NVR can choose what Event Type it wants to push,
like Motion Detection, Video Loss, Region Entrance, Region Exiting, Advanced
Detection.
Make sure that you have enabled the information push for the APP on the mobile
Make sure that you have enabled the Alarm Push for devices on APP.
Make sure that you have enabled the Alarm Video Push on General interface if you
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want to play record files by clicking the alarm messages.
Automatically search for devices connected with router on one-click and configure device
Router Deployment
Connect the WAN port of the router to the same LAN as the devices (including cameras
① If your project has been connected to the Internet, you can directly connect the router
② If your project is not connected to the Internet, you can connect the router to the
UPLINK port of the switch in the project, and insert a SIM card into the router to provide
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Note: If some of the devices in your project have been connected to the Internet, and the
Step 1: Enable Wireless Network Connection on your mobile phone and search for access
Note: The router’s Wi-Fi will be automatically turned on after you install the Wi-Fi antenna
Step 2: Click Remote Maintenance to enter the interface, search for and bind the router as
shown below.
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Username: admin
Password: password
Note: If the router cannot be found, we recommend clicking the help button to solve the
problem.
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If your project is not connected to the Internet, after logging into the router, you need to
There are two network access modes are available as shown below.
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4G WAN
Step 3: Select the devices you want to share with installers or technicians from the list of
detected devices.
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It supports to enable or disable device sharing with one click.
You can also click ‘ ’ button to check the status of the WAN port or the SIM card interface
as shown below.
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Or you can click ‘ ’ button to modify the network configurations of the router.
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WAN Settings Network Settings
Note: The default connection type of the router's WAN port is DHCP Client. You can
manually switch to the Static IP type on the WAN settings interface, and configure the
router and the device to share the same network segment to manage these devices
Step5: After configuring the remote access permissions of devices on APP, the devices can
3.11 General
On General interface, you can make some settings for M-Sight Pro.
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iOS Android
This setting is only for iOS system. It shows the current status(Opened/Closed) that new
message about the APP whether allows to be informed to your mobile device.
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Turn On Password Protection: Select Turn On Password Protection. Then set the password
and confirm.
Change Password: If you want to change the password, select Change Password. Input the
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Turn Off Password Protection: Once you turned on password protection, then the
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3.11.3 Video Performance
Click Video Performance to select different options including Least Delay, Balanced and
Best which will take different effects of video displaying, and Least Delay for default.
This option is for the live view, it decides whether continue last play when you start the
APP.
Ask: Ask whether continue last play every time you start the APP.
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3.11.5 Alarm Push Interval
Click Alarm Push Interval to set the interval which decides how long you can get the alarm
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Resize: Images on the live view show with resize ratio, which could fit the size of the
window.
Click the alarm messages shown on Alarm Message interface of APP or Message
Note:
2) Make sure that you have made correct settings on the NVR and mobile device so that
Make sure that you have made correct alarm settings and record schedule on the NVR.
Step1. Enable Alarm and do alarm settings. Don’t forget to edit alarm effective time.
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Step2. Set record schedule on Storage->Record Schedule(Only for Alarm Video Push).
Make sure you have make relevant configuration about alarm video push.
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Step2. Make configuration for Push Message Setting
There are different Push Event Types for every channel to choose, which means
every camera added in this NVR can choose what Event Type it wants to push,
like Motion Detection, Video Loss, Region Entrance, Region Exiting, Advanced
Detection.
Make sure that you have enabled the information push for the APP on the mobile
Make sure that you have enabled the Alarm Push for devices on APP.
Make sure that you have enabled the Alarm Video Push on General interface if you
It will remind you when the APP detects you are using mobile network.
You can view real-time video stream information on the Live View interface if you enable it.
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3.11.10 Bandwidth Saving Mode
If you enable this option, other channels will disconnect when one channel is full screen.
And other channels will connect again when it turns back to former layout, which greatly
saves bandwidth.
3.11.11 Help
You can get the introduction about the M-Sight Pro application.
Note:
Click the text in Main Feature to skip to the corresponding introduction part.
3.11.12 About
You can get the version, new features,privacy policy(only for ios), check online update
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iOS Android
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Chapter IV Service
Milesight provides customers with timely and comprehensive technical support services.
End-users can contact your local dealer to obtain technical support. Distributors and
Web: http://www.milesight.com
MILESIGHT USA
TEL: +1-800-561-0485
Mail: sales@milesightusa.com
MILESIGHT KOREA
TEL: +82-2-839-3335
Mail: charley@milesight.co.kr
Gyeonggi-do, Korea
MILESIGHT CHINA
TEL: +86-592-5922772
Mail: support@milesight.com
Add: Building C09, Software Park Phase III, Xiamen 361024, Fujian, China
Milesight
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