Remote Monitoring Guide

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NETWORK
IP Address
Subnet Mask
Gateway
TCP Port
UDP Port
Preferred DNS
Alternate DNS
DDNS No Available DDNS Setup
UPNP Port Forwarding
EMAIL MailServer: 25
FTP Record FTP : 0.0.0.0
Transfer Mode
LAN Download
HTTP Port
Max Connection
DHCP
ADVANCED SETTING
0 . 0 . 0 . 0
0 . 0 . 0 . 0
0 . 0 . 0 . 0
0 . 0 . 0 . 0
0 . 0 . 0 . 0
37777
37778
80
20
Latency
Default Save Cancel
1.6 DYNAMIC DOMAIN NAME SERVICE (DDNS)
This is an optional step which allows you to take advantage of Dynamic Domain Name
Service, or DDNS. Not to be confused with DNS above, DDNS allows you to enter a
conventional web address when remotely logging into your DVR from outside of your network.
It also allows you to avoid having to repeat Sections 1.3 and 1.5 when/if your ISP reassigns
IP addresses. Q-See offers DDNS service for free at www.MyQ-See.com and your DVR is
configured accept account information from that site.
STEP 1. Open a browser window and go
to www.MyQ-See.com
STEP 2. Register with the website and
follow the instructions for creating
a domain name. The website will
display your pubic IP address and
your domain name which will look like
this: http://example.myq-See.com
STEP 3. In your DVR, open the Network
window.
STEP 4. In the Advance Settings area at
the bottom of the window, scroll until
you find DDNS and double-click on it
to open the DDNS window.
STEP 5. Check the Enable box and
select MyQ-See.com in the DDNS
server pull-down menu.
STEP 6. Enter your account information
– including the user name and
password that you used when
creating your domain name .
STEP 7. Click the Save button to
preserve your settings.
STEP 8. When you return to the
Network window, ensure that the
DDNS box is checkmarked before
clicking on Save as well before
closing.
NEW USER REGISTRATION
EMAIL ADDRESS
PASSWORD
FIRST NAME
LAST NAME
ANSWER
SECURITY
QUESTION..
CONFRIM
YOU’RE HUMAN
PASSWORD
CONFIRM
Submit
Submit
Reset
Reset
My first phone number
New Captcha
Enter the text you see above
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DDNS
DDNS Type
Server IP
Port
Domain Name
User Name
Password
Update Period
sec.
Enable
300
myq-see.com
85
Q-SEE DDNS
Default Save Cancel
4
5
6
MACINTOSH COMPUTERS
In addition to retrieving the DNS info from the router, Macintosh users can get it from the
computer’s Network window.
STEP 1. Click on the System
Preferences icon at the bottom of
the Macintosh’s screen.
STEP 2. Click on the Network icon.
STEP 3. Make sure that your network
connection is highlighted in the list of
connections to the right of the main
part of the Network window and
that its status reads “Connected.”
The DNS server information will be
shown. Write this down for use in the
next section.