Note: If there is still no live video after you run ActiveX, and a red cross shows in the center of the screen, or even just a black screen, please try to enable the ActiveX options of IE security settings. Please do the following steps:
1.Close the firewall of your computer.
2.Change the ActiveX settings, “IE” browser > “Tool” > “Internet Options” > “Security”> “Custom Level” > “ActiveX control and
Especially:
Enable: Download unsigned ActiveX controls
Enable: Initialize and script ActiveX controls not marked as safe
Enable: Run ActiveX controls and
Figure 3.1
You can also click “Start”
If you allowed the ActiveX to run, but still cannot see live video, only a Red Cross in the center of the
video, and the device status light changed to yellow color not green, please change to another port number. Don’t use port 80, use another port such as 128, 1008 etc.
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