Documentation

Learn how to use CCTVplanner to design professional CCTV systems. Step-by-step guides for every feature.

Getting Started

Overview of CCTVplanner and how to begin designing your first CCTV system.

How to create a new CCTV project, set up dimensions, and configure basic settings.

How to upload floor plans, scale them, and use them as the base for your CCTV design.

How to place cameras on your layout, configure models, resolution, and mounting options.

How to visualize and adjust camera field of view, lens selection, and coverage verification.

How to draw cable routes between cameras and recording equipment on your design.

How to generate professional PDF reports of your CCTV design for client presentations.

How to use the built-in HDD storage calculator to estimate recording capacity requirements.

The geometry of CCTV camera coverage — frustum, blind spots, lens projections, and DORI per EN 62676-4.

How to use the dashboard to organize, duplicate, and manage your CCTV design projects.

Overview of Free, Premium, and Enterprise plans and what features each includes.

Put these guides into practice. Try CCTVplanner free and create professional CCTV designs.