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DVR User’s Manual

5.Remote Monitoring Software

The remote monitoring software is a remote browser-based software application designed to operate with the DVR products. Using the software, users are allowed to view live and recorded video, and to configure the DVRs remotely via a LAN, WAN or Internet on a personal computer.

The connected PC will automatically download the remote monitoring software plug-ins from the DVR when the DVR is connected by entering its IP address in the address bar on the browser.

Due to the setting items are similar to those listed in the DVR’s OSD setup menu, please refer to the sections above for setting configuration of the remote monitoring software.

The tasks can be performed with the remote monitoring software are listed below:

Remote viewing of live/ recorded video

Remote setup of the DVR

Remote control of dome cameras

Alarm notification from the DVR

Up to five connections to one DVR using the remote monitoring software, including the preset “admin” and four other accounts

5.1Remote Monitoring System Requirements

Items

Requirements

 

Minimum:

 

Intel® Pentium® M CPU 1.40GHz

Personal Computer

RAM 512 MB

Recommended:

 

 

Intel® Core™2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.4GHZ

 

RAM 2 GB

Hard Disk Drive

Requires 20 MB for software installation

Operating System

Windows XP, Windows Vista

Web Browser

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or above

Monitor Resolution

Minimum 1024 x 768 with 16-bit color

Network Card

10Base-T (10 Mbps) or 100Base-TX (100 Mbps)

operation; must match the network configuration

 

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Contents User’s Manual DVR User’s Manual DVR User’s Manual Important Information Rack MountingTable of Contents 1.3 DVR User’s Manual Overview System Setup Connecting Required DevicesPosition the Unit Select Video FormatRear Panel Connectors Alarm I/O & RS485 USB ConnectorPower Switch Power JackGeneral System Setup Power LEDFront Panel Introduction LED DefinitionAlarm LED Functional KeysSEQ Sequence Direction KeysJOG/ Shuttle for specified models Please refer to Appendix F Jog / ShuttleEnter OSD Setup Menu Password Protection Account SetupAuthority Setup Load Default SettingPower On / Shutdown the Unit To Power On the UnitPower Off RebootSystem Date / Time Setting Set Date / TimeSet Date / Time Date / Time DisplayDaylight Saving Time Network Time Protocol Setup Time Zone Network Time Protocol SetupIP Camera Setting IP Camera InformationIP Camera Title Hostname/IPConnection Setup Device Setup ActivatedStatus IP Dome ProtocolRecord Schedule / Quality Setting Schedule SetupPreset Record Configuration Per Camera ConfigurationEzRecord Setup Record Event Video OnlyPre-Alarm Recording Data LifetimeCircular Recording Audio RecordingPurge Data Purge All DataPOS and Text Setup Text FunctionText Overlay Purge Event BeforeException Text Setup Exception NoTrigger Exception StringInput Setup Port SelectionInput Source Camera SelectionManual Filter Setup Text FilterInput Process Text Baud Rate, Bit, Stop, ParityBasic Operation View Live / Playback VideoViewing Modes Viewing in Full ScreenDigital Zoom View Live CamerasView Recorded Video Freeze Live ImageKey Usage in Playback Pause Playback and Single Step ForwardFreeze PlaySequence Setup Sequence with Main Monitor 1st and 2ndSequence with Call Monitor For 16ch models onlySearch Recorded Video Search by TimeSearch by Event Search by Text By TextVideo Export Export from OSD Setup MenuSelect the External Device Select Video for Exporting Quick Video Export through Front Panel Digital SignatureErase Disc EzBurn IntroductionExport Normal Video Dome Connection Dome ControlExport Event Video Dome Protocol Setup 3 RS485 SetupDome Controlling Key Set Preset Points Iris CloseFocus Far Zoom OutCall Preset Points Intercom Function UPnP FunctionEnable the UPnP function in the DVR Setting Up the DVR and the PCUPnP NAT Traversal Function Remote Monitoring Software Remote Monitoring System RequirementsSoftware Installation Change Internet SettingsDVR User’s Manual Install Remote Monitoring Software Log in / Log off Basic Operation for Monitoring Remotely Software UpgradesView Live Video Select Display Mode Operate Cameras with Dome ControlRecord Video Instantly Instant RecordingPlayback Instant Recorded Video Playback Video Playback Remote VideoPlayback Local *.drv Files Playback ControlsIcon Name Description Play / PauseSearch from Event List Verify Digital SignatureTake a Snapshot Remote Monitoring Software Trouble Shooting Guide Appendix a Recommended HDDs Appendix B Remote Controller DVR Control mode Dome Camera Control mode232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239 Appendix C USB Mouse Operation SEQAppendix D Keyboard Access Sketch For VGA + digital output models VGA + Digital Output Appendix E Simultaneous Output OptionsDual VGA Appendix F Jog / Shuttle Control