Control4 UniFi: Manual Setup of UniFi Protect Device

Control4 UniFi: Manual Setup of UniFi Protect Device 

It is strongly recommended to use Auto Setup to correctly configure and add new devices instead of Manual Setup

1. Ensure that UniFi Protect Controller has been added to project and is correctly configured. The UniFi Protect Controller device must be successfully connected to the UniFi Protect controller
   
2. Add the correct UniFi Protect driver.
   
1. Protect ViewPort driver should be used for Protect Camera Viewer hardware (such as the ViewPort)
   
2. Protect Camera driver should be used for Protect Cameras
   
3. Protect Sensor driver should be used for UniFi Protect Sensor Hardware.   
   
3. In Composer Pro Connections, ensure that that device driver is bound to UniFi Protect Controller, and all required bindings are made
4. Use Select Device From List to select the device to control 

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