User Guide

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Contents
Welcome ................................................................................................................................ 3
Important Safeguards and Warnings .................................................................................... 3
Hardware Setup ..................................................................................................................... 8
NVR Initialization ................................................................................................................. 10
Main Menu Overview ........................................................................................................... 19
Adjusting Camera Settings for Maximum Resolution, FPS, and Bitrate ............................. 20
Motion Detection, and Recording Setup ............................................................................. 22
Setting Up Email Alerts ....................................................................................................... 26
Setting Up Motion Alerts ...................................................................................................... 27
Accessing Playback............................................................................................................. 31
How To Upgrade System Firmware .................................................................................... 33
Computer Access Setup ...................................................................................................... 33
Amcrest IP Config ................................................................................................................ 34
Local interface method ........................................................................................................ 34
Accessing the Web User Interface ...................................................................................... 35
Accessing the Web User Interface Remotely ..................................................................... 36
Web Interface Walkthrough ................................................................................................. 38
Amcrest View Pro App Setup .............................................................................................. 39
Enabling P2P on the NVR ................................................................................................... 39
Amcrest View Pro Setup ..................................................................................................... 40
FCC Statement .................................................................................................................... 41
IC Warning Statement ......................................................................................................... 42
References & Contact Information ...................................................................................... 42