
Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity
2Write down the IP Address and HTTP Port number of the DVR.
•A local IP looks something like this: 192.168.5.118. Note that single digit numbers appear as three digits. For example, "005" is the same as "5".
•Write down the port number beside HTTP Port.
Step 3 of 3: Enter the DVR’s Local IP Address into the Browser
Follow the steps below to confirm connectivity over a local network on a PC or Mac.
To connect using the DVR’s Local IP Address on a PC:
1Open Internet Explorer.
NOTE: If you are connecting using Internet Explorer 9, you must use the
the Start Menu, click Internet Explorer. Do not click Internet Explorer
Explorer
2Enter http://, the IP address of the DVR, colon, and the HTTP port number of the DVR (e.g. http://192.168.5.118:80) into the address bar. You must include the HTTP port number of the DVR after the address.
Example (Connecting to a Local IP Address using Internet Explorer):
http://Colon
Local DVR IP Address | HTTP Port number |
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