Channels; Remote Cameras And Video Servers - Lorex LNE1001 Instruction Manual

Settings

Channels

Use the Channels menu to enter information about other cameras on your network. You can
connect up to six network cameras and video servers for unified, simultaneous viewing.
NOTE: For better security do not access these remote cameras using administrator accounts, use general
operator accounts instead.
To open the Channels menu:
>
• Click Settings Channels
Figure 25.0 Channels menu

Remote Cameras and Video Servers

To configure channel options:
1. Under Channel Name, enter a name for the channel.
2. Under Model, select LOREX (default).
3. Under URL or IP Address, enter the IP Address or DDNS domain of the remote/additional
camera.
NOTE: Use the DDNS domain of the camera is accessing the camera remotely, or if the camera is on a
different network.
4. Under RTSP Port, enter the streaming video port for the streaming video port for the camera
(by default, 554).
5. Under User Account, enter the user name for the camera.
6. Under password, enter the corresponding password to access the camera. Re-enter the
password to confirm.
7. Repeat steps 1~6 for any additional cameras. Click the tabs at the top of the screen to switch
between groups of cameras.
8. Click Submit Channels to save your settings. Please allow a few moments for all the cameras
on the network to update.
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ATTENTION If you change the Web or
RTSP ports on any additional cameras,
you must enter that new port
information in the respective fields of
the Channel menu. Also, you must port
forward these ports on your router.