Amcrest NVR11H Quick Start Manual page 53

Computer Access Setup
11. Now, click Apply, and ensure it says „Searching now‟ in the field next to Status.
12. Exit this menu to go back to the main menu, then re-enter the UPnP menu, and ensure
the UPnP status says „Success‟.
Note: If this does not say „Success‟, try resetting the NVR, then your router. If it still does
not work, it may be because your router does not support UPnP. In this case, you will
need to port forward to gain remote access. Please read step 5: Check for UPnP
below, in the troubleshooting steps that follow this guide for more information on what
to do next.
13. Open a web browser and enter in the DDNS domain name address from step 7, enter in
a colon ":" (without quotes), then type the port number from step 2 onto the end.
a. For example, if the DDNS domain name is http://abc123456789.quickddns.com
and your HTTP Port is 12345, the URL would be
http://abc123456789.quickddns.com:12345
14. The browser may prompt you to install a plugin. Click install to download the plugin, then
click on the plugin installation file to install the plugin. (For help installing the plugin, refer
to part 5 of this guide: Computer Access Setup > Installing the Amcrest browser
plugin.)
15. Enter your login credentials into the username and password fields.
16. Click the WAN option, and then click Login.
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