Step by Step instruction

  1. Press start wizard
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  2. please put DHCP on to let your recorder have internet access. you could also modify your IP to the ip you want in this step.
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  3. please select your time zone and the current time, you can also enable NTP time server to ensure the time is correct
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  1. Existing camera or the cameras on the build-in POE port of the NVR will show on the left list, you can also add camera from left search list and edit the camera's password to add your cameras on the external POE switch.
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  2. If you are first time use, please format HDD first before use.
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  3. You can use your AI Color app to scan this** QR code** to add this device to your phone
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  4. If all configs are good, please press finish and chick Don't show this window next time
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How to modify recorder and camera’s IP address?


In NVR local interface

Go to NVR mean manu----Network----General
option1: checkmark the DHCP box
option2: change the IP, Gateway and DNS address to match your current network.
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In web interface

In device web interface, go to Remote Setting----Network----General, follow the picture to change the IP, Gateway, DNS1, DNS2
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In AI Color search tool

(For both Camera and NVR)
Search for device----put in username and password of device----change the IP and Gateway to what ever you want----press modify to save
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AI Color search tool download

link here or insert file here

Time setting instruction


Step by Step instruction

  1. go to device local or web interface
  2. go to setting----system----Date and Time----choose NTP server synchronization----select your time zone----edit your system time to match your current time----press save
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  3. (optional) Go to Daylight saving time----enable DST----choose set by time---- press save
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Motion detection setup guide


Step by Step instruction

  1. go to web or local interface of device
  2. Select which channel of camera that you want to config motion----enable----choose All or draw a detect area you want in the picture on the right side----choose the sensitivity you want----(optional for deterrence cameras only)enable the deterrence function to trigger warning light and siren

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Active deterrence function (Warning light and Siren) setup guide


Step by Step instruction

  1. Warning light
  • Go to NVR web page----remote setting----deterrrence
  • Select your camera channel
  • enable warning light
  • select all for the area or live it as default
  • select duration from 5s to 180s
  • select warning light schedule you want
    • You can set up different schedule for different triggering function (include AI function), each function could have their own schedule and will not affect each other
    • If the switch is ON, schedule will be applied. if the switch is OFF, this will always be triggered any time by motion detection only.
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  1. Siren
    Same config steps with warning light
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Record schedule setup guide


1. Record mode

Record Switch: Check to enable the recording in this channel.
Stream Mode: Choose the recording quality. If you choose Dualstream, the system will record in both Mainstream & Substream.
PreRecord: If this option is enabled, the NVR starts recording a few seconds before an alarm event occurs. Use this option if your primary recording type is motion or I/O alarm based.
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2. Record Schedule

This menu allows you to specify when the NVR records video and defines the recording mode for each channel. The recording schedule lets you set up a schedule like, daily and hourly by normal (continuous) recording, motion recording, I/O alarm recording & PIR recording (if your NVR supports). To set the recording mode, click first on the mode radio button (Normal, Motion, IO, PIR), then drag the cursor to mark the slots. The recording schedule is valid only for one channel. If you want to use the same recording schedule for other channels, use Copy function.
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Channel: Select the channel to set its recording parameters.
Normal: When the time slot is marked green, this indicates the channel performs normal recording for that time slot.

Motion: When the time slot is marked yellow, this indicates the channel records when a motion is detected during that time slot.

IO: When the time slot is marked red, this indicates the channel records when the sensor is triggered during that time slot.

PIR: When the time slot is marked purple, this indicates the channel records when the PIR is triggered during that time slot.
No Record: A time slot marked black means that there is no recording scheduled for the time slot.

Click Apply to save your settings.

Playback, smart search instruction


Step by Step instruction

1. Normal playback

  • select date, stream and what record type you want to view specificly
  • select channel that you want view
  • press search
  • you could see a colored timeline, press on one timing of the timeline, you will see the video at that time.
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2. Smart search

  • This function allows you to select a area that you want to search for the event record.
  • After setup time, channel, type of event, choose an area you want to select.
  • Press search to finish

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3. AI search

  • select AI-Face detection in the first pull down list
  • select channels you want to pull the face
  • press search
  • you could also apply the sensitivity filter to the result.

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Video backup instruction


Step by Step instruction

  1. Insert your USB flash drive to the NVR.
  2. Start a video recording playback.
  3. Click scissors icon.
  4. Check the channel(s) you want to make a video clip backup.
  5. Move the mouse cursor to the timeline where you want to start the video clip.
  6. Press and hold the left button of your mouse, and drag the drag the cursor to the timeline where you want to end the video clip.
  7. The scissors icon has been changed to save icon, click save icon to save the video clip.
  8. Select a file type for your backup files, click Save button to save the video clips. Please make sure your USB driver has enough space to save the video clips.
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  1. The backup drive menu appears. Navigate to the folder you want the backup files to save in.
  2. Click OK to begin. The progress bar at the bottom of the window shows you the progress of the backup
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Liveview instruction


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How to setup Smart illumination


Description

The Smart illumination function normally is opened by default. If not, please change by following steps


Step by Step instruction

  1. go to Setup----Channel----Image control----select channel setup icon
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  2. Image setting: select Day/Night mode

  3. IR-LED: select Auto
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How to set full color mode for camera via NVR


Step by Step instruction

  1. go to Setup----Channel----Image control----select channel setup icon
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  2. Image setting: select Full Color mode
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Arming and disarming function guide


Description

The disarming function could turn off all the alarm linkage except app push notifications for select channels by one key or by schedule, you can also do this configration on the phone app


Step by Step instruction

  1. Go to Setting----Alarm----Disarming
  2. Enable the Disarming switch
  3. Click Schedule button to setup a schedule for DISARMING(no alarm at select time)
  4. Press Save to save your change
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P2P setting instruction


Description

P2P fucntion is ON by default for all our Aibase color models. This instruction is about how to turn on and turn off it.

Step by Step instruction

  1. Go to setting----network----General
  2. Enable the P2P switch
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How to add Aibase color camera to dahua recorder?

Camera model: Aibase color camera

Step by Step instruction

  1. You need to modify the camera IP address first. You have to change IP address to 10.1.1.**. For example: 10.1.1.120.
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  2. Plug in the cameras to NVR directly

  3. Search cameras on Aibase recorder.
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  4. Select it and add it.
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  5. Edit and input the camera password
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  6. Camera online now.
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How to add Aibase color camera to Hikvision recorder?



Camera model: Aibase color camera

Step by Step instruction

  1. You need to modify the camera IP address first. You have to change IP address to 192.168.254.10-253. For example: 192.168.254.12.
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  2. Plug in the cameras to NVR directly

  3. Go to Edit .
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  4. Select Manual in adding method.
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  5. Edit and input the camera password, IP address, Protocol
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  6. Camera online now.
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Facial detection setup guide



Step by Step instruction

You can go to the web interface of the recorder
Go to: Remote Setting ->AI -> FD -> Enable. Click OK to enable face detection.

  1. Click Remote Setting
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  2. Click AI-Setup
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  3. Select FD and Enable the channel
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  4. Save the setting
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  5. Set FD schedule

Related Question

LCD(line crossing) and PID(instruction detection) setup guide



Step by Step instruction

  1. You can go to the web interface of the recorder
    Go to: Remote Setting ->AI -> LCD .

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  1. Set LCD schedule.

In the step 5, you just need to draw a line on the picture directly.

LPD(License Plate detection) setup guide


Step by Step instruction

  1. Click Remote Setting
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  2. Click AI setup

  3. Enbale LPD

  4. Enable LPD enhance

  5. Set Detection type to American licence plate

  6. Set LPD Schedule.

People counting setup guide



Step by Step instruction

  1. Click remote setting
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  2. Click Setup
  3. Click LCD
  4. Enable LCD
  5. Draw a rule at the camera picture directly
  6. Select Detection Type: vehicle or human
  7. Save it.
  8. Set LCD schedule.

PD&VD(people and vehicle detection) setup guide



Step by Step instruction

  1. Click Remote Setting
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  2. Click Setup
  3. Select PD&VD
  4. Enable it
  5. Save it
  6. Set PD&VD schedule

AI smart schedule setup guide



Step by Step instruction

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  1. Click setup(AI)
  2. Select AI smart schedule
  3. Enable schedule
  4. Select which function which you want to set schedule
    FD/PD&VD/PID/LCD/SOD/CC/CD/QD/LPD/HM/RSD
  5. Draw the green box

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  1. Save it.

Voice Prompts setting guide


Description

If you want to trigger your own voice record when something be detected, you could enable voice prompts as an active deterance function


Recorder model: NVR-3216-AI
Recorder firmware: 2023-01-17
Camera model: CAM-IP3155
Camera Firmware: 2022-11-03

Step by Step instruction

  1. Rocord your own voice prompts as file .wma

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  1. Go to NVR web interface, go remote setting voice prompts, click import.
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  2. Import the voice file .wma and click upload

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  1. Go to the AI Alarm and click voice prompts set the voice prompts

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How to reboot and factory default your device


Description

This article will show you how to reboot and factory default Aibase Color NVR and IP camera.


Step by Step instruction

You can go to the web interface of the recorder to reboot the device (NVR and IPC):
Go to: Remote Setting -> System -> Maintenance -> Auto Reboot. Click OK to confirm reboot.

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You can go to the web interface of the device to reset factory default:

  1. follow the steps:
    Remote Setting -> System -> Maintenance -> Load Default.
  2. Check "All" then Save

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User account setup guide


Description

This article will show you how to set up an user account in a NVR


Step by Step instruction

Go to: Remote Setting -> System -> Multi User

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Click on Edit Password icon and assign user name and password for the user.

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Hit on the Policy icon to set the permissions for the user and Save it.

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Firmware upgrade instruction


Description

This article is the instruction of Upgrade firmware for the AiBase Color NVR and IP Camera


Step by Step instruction

  1. Upgrade firmware for NVR:
    When login to the NVR by using Web browser. If the firmware of your device is not up todate, The system will pop up a notification to remind you to upgrade.

You can go in to Remote Setting --> Maintenance --> Upgrade. Find out the upgrade file to upgrade the device.

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  1. Upgrade firmware for IPC
    It similar to the NVR upgrade. Login to IPC web UI. Go to Remote Setting --> Maintenance --> Upgrade. Find out the upgrade file to upgrade the IPC.

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Format harddrive instruction


Description

This article is the instruction of how to format the hard drive from the recorder


Step by Step instruction

You can login to the NVR through web UI to format the hard drive.
Go to Remote Setting --> Storage --> Disk, Select the hard drive, which you want to format then hit the Format Hard Dick button.

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How to default your IP camera via NVR


Description

This article is the instruction of How to default your IP camera through NVR


Step by Step instruction

To default a camera, which is added into the NVR, go to Remote Setting --> IP Camera Maintain --> Load Default to select the camera then click Default button.

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How to reset password Aibase color Recorder?


  1. Find the reset hole in the back of the recorder

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  1. When the power is on, insert the pin for 10 seconds and the system will restore the factory Settings.

How to upgrade Ai color cameras and NVR firmware?


Make sure your recorder has connected to the Internet successfully.

We have two ways to upgrade firmware:
** Locally upgrade the firmware.**
1.Upgrade the recorder firmware first.

System--->Upgrade--->Maintain--->Click Detect--->input password

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2.And then upgrade the camera firmware.

System-->IP Camera Maintain--->Upgade--->Detect

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Remotely upgrade the firmware.

  1. Login in your AI color VMS
  2. Go to device management-->Setting
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  3. upgrade recorder first, Click System--->Maintain--->Upgrade--->Detect
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  4. and then upgrade cameras.
    IP camera maintain---> Upgrade--->Select All cameras--->Detect first--->Click upgrade
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How to add third party camera to Aibase color recorder?



Recorder model: Aibase color recorder
Camera model: Support Onvif protocol.

Step by Step instruction

  1. You need to modify the camera IP address first. You have to change IP address to 10.10.25.151-*** For example: 10.10.25.153.
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  2. Plug in the cameras to NVR directly

  3. Go to channel-->IP channels---> Edit .
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  4. Select manual mode.
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  5. Click Add

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  1. Input IP address, port, protocol,username and password
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  2. Camera online now.

How to add device in the AI color app


Description

This article will show you how to add device in the AI color APP.


Step by Step instruction

  1. Download the AI Color APP from Apple store or google play and install the APP in the smart phone.

  2. Access to Device List then hit the Plus icon on the top right corner and select IPC/NVR/DVR

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  1. Scan the QR code of the device. Enter the user name and password of the device then save setting. You ready to go for the management.

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How to setup custom view in the AI color app


Description

**This article will show you how to setup custom view in the AI color APP.


Step by Step instruction

To set up custom view on the AI Color APP, hit on the

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How to do two-way talk in the AI color app


Description

**This article will show you how to do two-way talk in the AI Color APP **


Prerequisite

Recorder model: All Models of NVR / DVR
Camera model: Camera should have the Two-way talk function

Step by Step instruction

  1. Select the camera, which you want to make two-way talk. Click on the Mic icon, which shows on figure 1 and you can have two-way talk through the APP. To end the talk, hit on the hand up icon in figure 2.

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Figure 1

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How to remote config NVR in the AI color app


Description

This article will show you how to remote config NVR in the AI Color APP


Step by Step instruction

  1. Select Remote Seeting on the APP then select the NVR, which you want to configure.
  2. You can configure the function based on the NVR.

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Manually capture in the AI color app


Description

**This article will show you how to mae a capture manually in the AI Color APP.


Step by Step instruction

  1. On the liveview or playback view. If you want to take a capture, just hit the camera icon in the bottom of the menu bar. A picture will be captured.

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  1. Double click on the picture, you can send out snapshot through the 3 party of the soatware such as WhatsApp, Instagram, email etc.

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Enable notification in the AI color app


Description

This article will show you how to enable notification in the AIcolor APP.


Step by Step instruction

To Enable notification on the AI Color APP, Follow the figures to enable the push Notifications for the device, which you want to have the event notifications.

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Ai Color Android APP notification unrestricted setting


Description

Ai Color Android APP notification unrestricted setting.


Step by Step instruction

When notification are not working on your Ai Color Android app. If you receive the notification badge on the main screen but when go into the Ai Color app, select notifications there are no notifications listed. Please follow the setting bolow and let the APP always run in backgroud.

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Please note that allowing the APP to always run in the backgroud may reduce battery life. You can change this later from Settings--> Apps & nitifications.

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How to playback in the AI color app


Description

This article will show you how to playback in the AI Color APP


Step by Step instruction

  1. Hit on the Playback icon (Figure 1)
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  2. Select day and time that you want to playback.

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  1. Once you selected the day & time, the playback will be show up.

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How to add device in AI Color VMS


Description

This article will show you how to add device in AI Color VMS


Step by Step instruction

  1. Install AI Color VMS software in to your computer.
  2. login to the VMS and hit on Device Management.
  3. Hit on the Plus icon on the top right corner then a dialog box will pop up.

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  1. Assigh a Device Name. You can choose the login Type to be IP if you computer is connected in the same networ segment of the device, or you can choose ID as the login Type.
  2. Enter the Device ID, http port, user name and password then click on Add button.

AI Color VMS liveview instruction


Description

This article is the instruction of the Liveview in AI Color VMS


Step by Step instruction

  1. Clivk on the Mainview of VMS home page

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  1. On the mainview page, hit the icon and select the views you want to see.

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AI Color VMS playback and backup videos guide


Description

**This article is the instruction of playback and bacup videos through AI Color VMS software **


Step by Step instruction

  1. Hit Remote Playback on home page

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  1. On the playback page, select the date and time, stream type, record type of the channel, which you want to playbac or bacup then hit search.
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  2. Hit the Scissors icon to adjust the time period that you want to bacup, then click download button to save the video to a path.

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NVR remote control via AI Color VMS


Description

This article shows how to remote control NVR via AI Color VMS software


Step by Step instruction

Through AI Color VMS software, you can do most of control as same as on the local.
You can operate the NVR / DVR such as monitoring the Liveview, playback, intelligent search etc.,
You can also doing the device configuration through the AI Color VMS.

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How to playback video clip via AI color player


Description

This article will show you how to playback video clip via AI Color player


Step by Step instruction

  1. You can download and install AI Color Player.
  2. Turn on the AI Color Player. select the video clip file, which you are backed up then hit the play button.

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