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LCD MONITOR / 8 CHANNEL
DVR COMBO
Overview - Remote
Viewing
SERIES:
SG17LD800 & SG19LD800
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Remote Viewing Overview Remote Viewing Overview Setting up Remote Viewing ....................................................................... 3 What do you need? ..................................................................................................................... 3 Network Setup / Remote Access Overview ................................................................................. 3 System - IP & MAC Address ................................................................
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Setting up Remote Viewing Setting up Remote Viewing Setting up the Remote Viewing Feature requires several steps. Networking skills are required to correctly configure the remote viewing functions. What do you need? � The System. � A PC with the installed NetViewer software (refer to the NetViewer Guide for installation instructions) � A Router (not provided with the system) and High Speed Cable or DSL Internet Connectivity (for remote viewing outside your network) Network Setup / Remote Ac
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Setting up Remote Viewing System - IP & MAC Address The IP & MAC Addresses are necessary for DDNS Setup (for remote IP Address access to the Observation System). To Locate the System information, MAC Address Press the ENTER button on the Front Panel or Remote Control while viewing the Cameras. The System Info window will be displayed. - OR - 1. Press the Menu Button on the Front Panel or Remote Control to access the Setup Menu. Select the System Setup option and press the Enter button.
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Setting up Remote Viewing Network - Setting Up Your DDNS Account Lorex offers a free DDNS service for use with your System. A DDNS account allows you to set up a web site address that points back to your Local Network. The following outlines how to set up your free DNS account. 1. Navigate to http://DDNS.strategicvista.net 2. Select the Create Account option from the list on the left side of the screen. 3. Complete the Account Information fields with your personal information 4. Complete th
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Setting up Remote Viewing 1. Click the Create New Account link at the bottom of the form to submit your request. 2. Your Account information will be sent to you at the E-mail Address you used in Step 3. Service provider: dns1.strategicvista.net User Name: tomsmith1 Domain Name: tomsmith Password: (your password) You will need this information for remote access to your System. Record YOUR information below: User Name: ________________________________________________________ * Domain Name: __
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Setting up Remote Viewing Network - Router Port Forwarding You will need to enable port forwarding on your Router to allow for external communications with your Observation System for ports: � TCP/IP PORT 6100 � WEB PORT 80 Computers, Observation Systems, and other devices inside your network can only communicate directly with each other within the internal network. Computers and systems outside your network cannot directly communicate with these devices. When a system on the internal network
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Setting up Remote Viewing System - DDNS SETUP Once the DDNS settings have been configured online, the information must be entered on the Observation System to allow for remote connection via the Lorex Client Software (or through Internet Explorer): 1. Access the Main Menu Setup screens, and navigate to the SYSTEM option. Press the ENTER button to access the setup. 2. Navigate to the NETWORK option. Press the Enter button to access the Network settings. Select the DDNS Server option, an
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Setting up Remote Viewing Lorex NetViewer Software - Connection Manager The Connection Manager contains the setup information to allow the user to remotely connect to the Observation System. Adding a Group Group - Right click on ‘Site’ to add a New Group. A group can represent one or more Observation Systems. For Example, you may have more than one system in your office, so would name your group ‘OFFICE’. Each individual unit can then be configured separately for connection. Enter a
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Setting up Remote Viewing Adding a Site (Individual Unit Configuration) DVR Information - Enter the information specific to the unit (refer to page 30 for setup instructions): � Name - Enter a name for the unit. � IP / Domain Name - Enter the IP address or Domain Name for the System. This will vary depending on setup (Internal Network Connection or External Remote access through the Internet)- refer to page 30 for setup details. � Port - Set to 6100 by default. � User ID - Enter t
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Setting up Remote Viewing Lorex NetViewer Software - Remote Connection Once the site setup profile has been created, a connection can then be made to the Observation System: 1. Select the Site profile from the Dropdown List. 2. Press the CONNECT button. The Connection Status window displays the state of the connection. Once a successful connection to the System has been made, the black screen view will switch to Live Camera View mode. NOTE: If another user is connected to the System
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