Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile Device
Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile Device
You can remotely view camera streams from your DVR on compatible mobile phones and tablets.
NOTE: Port forwarding and DDNS registration are required before you can connect to the DVR using a mobile device. Different features are available on each mobile viewing device and application.
Compatible Devices and Platforms
Platform | Supported Versions and | App Name | Get App From |
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iOS | iOS v. 4.0 and higher | Lorex Live | Apple App Store |
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Android | Android v. 2.1 | Lorex Mobile Edge | Google Play Store |
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BlackBerry | 8900, 9000, 9700, 9800 | Lorex Mobile View | www.lorextechnology.com |
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For the latest device compatibility list, visit www.lorextechnology.com
Before You Begin
You will need the following before you can start viewing on your mobile device:
•Your DVR’s DDNS address:
Before you can connect with a mobile device, you must complete the setup process for remote viewing to obtain your DDNS address and enable DDNS on your DVR. Complete all the steps under “Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity” on page 51.
•The HTTP Port Number of your DVR:
TheHTTPPort(default:80)mustbeportforwarded | Remote/LAN Access |
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to your DVR’s IP address before you can connect |
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using a mobile device. For details on port | LEVEL | ID |
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forwarding, see the Easy Connect manual on the |
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USER1 | 7 |
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CD or the reference guides on |
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www.lorextechnology.com. To find your HTTP port, | USER2 | 8 |
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press | on the front panel of the DVR to open the |
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ADMIN | 9 |
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System Information window and look under HTTP |
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•The remote user ID and password of your DVR:
See the table on the right for the default remote access passwords.
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