If you are using a DHCP server, please select Obtain an IP address automatically. Any assigned IP address for the connected DVRs must be in the same class type as the server. If there is no DHCP server, please select specify an IP address and type in the IP address of your PC. This IP address must be different from the DVR IP but in the same class type.
NOTE: The IP address of a DVR in a network must be unique to itself as opposed to those of the other chosen PCs, but in the same class type
12.6 Connection Testing
With the previous settings, follow the instructions below to ensure whether you have established the connection successfully.
Click Start Programs MS-DOS Prompt
Type in ping 192.168.0.1 then Enter. (See the sample screen below)
**This IP is the DVR IP address that is assigned for the connected DVR in step 2.
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