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User Manual of Digital Video Recorder
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Figure 9. 9 Register an Account
3) In the Device Management interface, click to register the device.
Figure 9. 10 Register the Device
The device name can only contain the lower-case English letter, numeric and ‘-’; and it must
start with the lower-case English letter and cannot end with ‘-’.
Access the Device via Web Browser or Client Software
After having successfully registered the device on the HiDDNS server, you can access your
device via web browser or Client Software with the Device Domain Name (Device Name).
OPTION 1: Access the Device via Web Browser
Open a web browser, and enter http://www.hik-online.com/alias in the address bar. Alias refers
to the Device Domain Name on the device or the Device Name on the HiDDNS server.
Example: http://www.hik-online.com/dvr
If you mapped the HTTP port on your router and changed it to port No. except 80, you have to
enter http://www.hik-online.com/alias:HTTP port in the address bar to access the device. You
can refer to Chapter 9.2.5 Configuring NAT for the mapped HTTP port No.
OPTION 2: Access the devices via iVMS4200
For iVMS-4200, in the Add Device window, select and then edit the device
information.
Nickname: Edit a name for the device as you want.
Server Address: www.hik-online.com
Device Domain Name: It refers to the Device Domain Name on the device or the Device
Name on the HiDDNS server you created.
User Name: Enter the user name of the device. By default it is admin.