Q-See QSDT8PCRC, QSDT8PCDP, QSDT16PCRC Remote Surveillance, Playback, Remote Live Surveillance

REMOTE SURVEILLANCE	CHAPTER 9
& PLAYBACK
9.1 REMOTE LIVE SURVEILLANCE

Surveillance system supports Remote Surveillance through LAN, Internet, and Intranet. Simply enable the Webcam function of the system on a computer which is connected to the Internet,

9.2CONFIGURING ROUTER FOR REMOTE ACCESS

PART 1: FIND OUT THE IP ADDRESS OF THE SYSTEM

STEP 1. To access the router’s settings you will need to enter the Command (CMD) panel on the computer containing your video capture card.

and the computer system will become an Internet Webcam server. On any other computer that connects to Internet, enter the public IP server address in an Internet Explorer browser window. Remote users can get high quality real-time image from the server (depending on available bandwidth) and also control the P.T.Z devices.

REMOTE SURVEILLANCE SERVER CONFIGURATION

Users should first enable the Web Camera Services in Basic Configuration and set other settings as shown below:

A. WINDOWS XP – Select Run from your Windows START menu (lower left of screen) and type “cmd” after the prompt.

Microsoft Internet Explorer
Microsoft Office Outlook 2007		Devices and Printers
iTunes		Default Programs
Adobe Acrobat		Help and Support
All Programs		Run
		Log Off	Shut Dow
start	Inbox Microsof...	iTunes
	PICTURE 9-2

HTTP Port - Web service & download service port, default value is 80.

Data Port - Data transmission port, default value is 1159.

Command Port - Control command port, default value is 1160.

Picture Quality - Default value is medium.

PICTURE 9-1

B. WINDOWS VISTA and WINDOWS 7 – Click on the START menu (Windows icon) in the lower left of your screen. Type “cmd” into the field that says, “Search programs and files” and hit ENTER or click on the magnifying glass icon.

Microsoft Office Outlook 2007

Sticky Notes

iTunes

Adobe Acrobat

All Programs

cmd

Devices and Print

Default Programs

Help and Support

Shut down

If your internet connection does not have enough bandwidth available you can use the Picture Quality option to send the video over the internet at a lower quality setting then you are using for recording. That way you will be able to see the images over the internet at lower quality while still recording at the higher quality setting.

NOTE! The minimum speed on the internet connection is 1Mbps download and 1Mbps upload for 4 and 8 channels, and 2Mbps download and upload for 16 channels. You can check the speed of your connection at both ends by

going www.SpeedTest.net from both the computer in which the card is installed as well as the remote computer which you will be using.

STEP 2. Type “ipconfig” at the prompt (Red arrow in Picture 9-4) to access router settings.

STEP 3. Write down the IP4v address (Blue arrow) as well as the Gateway and Subnet Mask numbers (Green arrows). The IP4v address is the address used by the card.

PICTURE 9-3

PICTURE 9-4

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