This article will explain how to add a ANPR camera directly to SSM (if the ANPR is on a NVR, please see this article)
To see ANPR events directly from a camera in SSM, you will need a ANPR licence; SSW-PL03L/EX
Once the license is applied to your system, add the camera to SSM. Ensure the camera is configured as an ANPR camera:
Open a ANPR tab:
And the licence plate reads from the ANPR cameras can be seen in real time on the scrolling events bar on the RHS:
In the camera configuration, ensure the camera is set to 'No Direction' if you are not using the Entrance/Exit feature:
When adding a camera to SSM directly, it will record the camera by default. Recording an ANPR can be useful for review purposes, but ensure you have configured retention settings by selecting the appropriate camera(s) and set the retention period:
And the storage location of these recordings: