LOREX Technology DHU500 SERIES installation manual Network Connectivity

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Network Connectivity

SECTION 5

Network Connectivity

The DVR unit can be controlled using your existing network and a PC. The DVR Unit can be con- trolled from within your network, or can also be controlled remotely through the Internet.

1.Connect the DVR to the Router. Power the DVR on.

NOTE: It is recommended that the DVR be connected to the router prior to powering on the system.

The DVR can be automatically assigned an IP address by the router (and other network related settings), or an IP address can be manually assigned within the MENU - NETWORK setup on Page 40.

2.Enable PORT FORWARDING on your Router. Refer to the instructions on Page 50 for details.

3.Set up a web account at http:// DDNS.digimerge.net. Refer to Pages 51-53 for setup and configuration instructions.

4.Access the DVR Software with either a Local PC or Remote PC using Microsoft Internet Explorer 5 (or higher). See the Operator’s Manual for details.

NOTE: Microsoft IE is the ONLY supported browser at this time.

DVR

INTERNET

ROUTER

(Not Included)

PC

(Not Included)

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Contents Installation Manual Thank You Important Safeguards InstallationServiceUse General Precautions General PrecautionsPage Table of Contents Network Connectivity DVR Network Settings USB Updating the DVR FirmwareFeature List DHU500 Series DVR Features TechnologyPacking Detail Packing Detail SectionLocation and Control DHU500 Series Front Number / Letter PADOnly one channel audio available on the 4-Channel DVR Model DHU500 Series Back 9 10 Page Turning on for the First Time Starting the DVR Self Test Screens Powering Off the DVR/Stopping RecordingStarting the DVR Quad Display Main Menu Control OSD ON/OFF Main Menu TreePTZ Display Set Display Set Menu TreeCamera Covert Monitor Set 4 CH onlyCamera Name OSD ON/OFF Set Display Sequence 8/16 CH OnlySet Display Sequence Event ClearHigh Recording SetRecording Set Menu Tree MEDCH1 Motion Sensitivity Global Parameters Normal RecordingMotion Recording Schedule Recording Recording ON/OFF MM-DD-YYYY DST OFF Password MismatchSystem Set TB-CNBasic MM-DD-YYYY DD-MM-YYYY YYYY-MM-DDPassword Change Disk FormatClient Account Program UpdateAuto Delete Set PTZ Menu Ddns Set Network SetDdns YES IP Set DhcpEvent Notification Event Notification Menu TreeEmail Registration Email ReportNotification Out USB Updating the DVR Firmware Compatible USB DevicesPage Network Connectivity Network Connectivity DVR Network Settings Router Port Forwarding Network ExampleSetting Up Your Ddns Account Navigate to http//DDNS.digimerge.netSetting Up Your Ddns Account Setting up Ddns on the DVR Page Troubleshooting Troubleshooting CheckSection Page DVR Specifications DVR Specifications Connecting MOTION/ALARM Device Installing a Sensor Connecting Motion / Alarm DeviceDVR Limited Warranty It’s all on the web