Instruction Manual

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Appendix B: Setting up Remote Viewing
APPENDIX B: SETTING UP REMOTE
VIEWING
Setting up the Remote Viewing Feature requires several steps. Networking skills are required to
correctly configure the remote viewing functions.
What Do I Need?
• NVR System.
• A PC with the installed CMS software.
NOTE: F
or Mac users, please visit www.digimerge.com for instructions.
• A router (not provided with the system) and High Speed Cabl
e or DSL Internet Connectivity
(for remote viewing outside your network).
Network Setup / Remote Access Overview
To setup remote viewing:
1. With the system powered off, connect the system to the router using an Ethernet cable.
2. Power the system on.
3. Press the En
ter button on the remote control or front panel to find your system's IP address.
4. Enable Port Forwarding on your router for the Client (default: 3
5000) and HTTP Ports
(default: 80). T
o set up port forwarding, use the included Auto Port Forwarding Wizard
software (see “Appendix C: Auto Port Forwarding Wizard” on page 90) or refer to your router
manufacturer’s instructions.
5. Setup an account at http://ddn
s.myddns-flir.com. For details, see “Appendix D: Setting Up
DDNS Service” on page 97.