1. A method for activating communication between at least one wireless input capture device ICD(s) and a corresponding digital input recorder (DIR) or another ICD forming a base system, comprising the steps of: providing the base system; at least one user accessing the DIR via a user interface either directly or remotely and making a single click-select action, which automatically activates predetermined actions within the system, including the DIR searching for signal from the ICD(s) and establishing communication with them; and activating communication between the ICD(s) and DIR, without requiring further interaction with the system by the user following the click-select action, thereby providing a secure surveillance system for a target environment.