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STEP 1 – Connect your DVR to your network Wired connection or wireless? It is recommended to use a wired connection whenever possible. Wired connections are considerably faster and are not prone to any interference or issues with distance. Only when a wired connection is not possible should you use wireless adapter to connect via Wi-Fi.
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Copy down the following info: • IP Address (IPv4 Address) • Default Gateway • Subnet Mask • DNS Server(s) Proceed to step 3. Retrieving settings from iPhone/ Android smartphones To retrieve network configuration from a smartphone, ensure you are connected to your Wi-Fi network.
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STEP 4 – Applying your network settings 1. Access your network settings page on your DVR. 2. Enter your chosen IP address, then add your subnest mask, default gateway and DNS server addresses. (NB secondary DNS:8.8.8.8) 3. Set HTTP Port to 5000, set media port to 5001. Click “OK” and restart the DVR when prompted.
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iPhone Android 1. Install MEyePro via Google Play store 2. Follow instructions for iPhone.
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Accessing your CCTV on a Windows PC (compatible with Internet Explorer only) 1. Insert the supplied CD into your CD/DVD-ROM drive and install all software on the CD. 2. Open Internet Explorer, from the “Tools” menu select “Internet Options”. Choose the “Security” tab from the top of the new window, then click the “Custom Level”...
8. To access from outside the building via Broadband or 3G/4G, use your public IP address. To find this go to www.whatismyip.com. You must also program your router to forward ports 5000-5002 to your DVR’s local IP address. Contact your Internet Service Provider for support on port forwarding or visit http://www.portforward.com for further guidance.
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You will need to create your own host domain name as shown. Your service type will be Host with IP address. You must then enter your public IP- simply click on “Your current location’s IP address….” There is no requirement to select the Mail Routing or Wildcard options. Once you have created your host domain name, you will need to enter your DYNDNS.com account details into the DDNS menu which can be found in main Menu-: Network -: NetService.
TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE Connection works over local Wi-Fi or wired Check port forwarding within router. Ensure ports are forwarded to DVR IP, not network but will not work over 3G or broadband in another location public IP Connection over local (wired) network fails Check network cable, check the corresponding light on the router is on or flickering.
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