Instruction Manual

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Using the Main Menu
NETWORK
Configure network and DDNS
options.
ETHERNET
The ethernet tab displays the current system
IP, netmask, gateway and DNS server IP.
Configuring Network Type: STATIC vs DHCP
The system has the ability to operate in DHCP
mode an
d Static IP mode. DHCP allows the
router to assign an IP to the DVR. Static IP
mode fixes the IP of the DVR. Fixing an IP of the
DVR ensures that the IP will not change.
To change between Static IP and DHCP:
1. Beside CONFIG, select ST
ATIC IP or DHCP.
2. Click EN
TER to save your settings.
To manually configure IP settings:
1. Beside CONFIG, select ST
ATIC IP.
2. Configure the following:
• IP ADDRESS
• NETMASK
• G
ATEWAY
• PRI. DNS SERVER
• SEC. DNS SERVER
3. Click EN
TER to save your settings.
GENERAL
The general tab allows you to configure the
system port number, and various security
settings.
To configure the GENERAL tab:
1. Configure the following:
• AC
CESS PORT: Enter the desired system
port number (default port 80).
• BANDWIDTH: Select from UNLIMITED,
4,8,16,32,64,128 ,256,512 KBPS; 1,2,4,8
MB.
• PING BLOCK: Select ON to prevent outside
connections from pinging the DVR.
• SCAN BLOCK: Select ON to prevent outside
connections from scanning the DVR.
• STREAM MODE: Select from DUAL or
OPTIMIZED. Select OPTIMIZED to allow the
DVR’s built-in algorithim to determine the
best video and audio streaming settings.
Select DUAL to configure your own
streaming quality under STREAM
PROPERTY.
• STREAM PROPERTY: Configure the frame
rate the video streams during remote
viewing. To configure the Stream Property,
Under STREAM MODE, select DUAL. Select
the video streaming quality (choose from
Low~Ultra). The higher the video quality,
the greater the bandwidth consumption.
2. Click ENTER t
o save your settings.