Appendix H: Viewing Your Camera Remotely Using Skype On A Pc; System Requirements - Lorex LIVE LW2710 Series Instruction Manual

Appendix H: Viewing your camera remotely using Skype on
a PC
Connecting to your video monitor through Skype is a convenient and free* method to view
your camera from anywhere with an internet connection.
NOTE: When remotely connecting to your video monitor using Skype, recording is disabled.
How it works
Your computer connects to the Skype server. The Skype server is
connected to your home computer. Your home computer connects to
the video monitor, which captures video from the camera.

System Requirements

iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch Requirements
Skype
• for iPhone v. 3.0 and above
Skype for iPad
• v. 3.5 and above
• iPhone 4S/4/3GS
• iPod Touch (3rd generation and above)
• iPad (1st generation and above)
• iOS v. 4.0 and above
For the latest device compatibility list, visit
www.lorextechnology.com
PC Requirements
• Skype for Windows version 4.2 and above
• Windows 7/Vista/XP SP2
• 1 Ghz or greater processor
High speed internet connection
You must have a high-speed internet connection to use the video function on Skype. Video
quality depends on bandwidth and network traffic. Traffic congestion may result in choppy
video.

Appendix H: Viewing your camera remotely using Skype on a PC

Skype server Home computer
Disclaimers
Mobile Data Charges
When using a mobile cellular
network, data charges may apply.
Check with your provider for
details.
*
Computer to computer
For Skype related support, visit
https://support.skype.com/
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