Q: Which Browsers Are Compatible With Remote Viewing - Lorex Edge LH300 Series Frequently Asked Questions Manual

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To enable DDNS on your DVR using Lorex Client for Edge Series:
1. If you are not already connected to your DVR, connect to it on a PC or Mac on the same
network as your DVR. See "Q: Is software available to remotely view the DVR on a PC or
Mac?" on page 3 for instructions on how to connect to your DVR using Lorex Client for Edge
Series.
2. Click the Setup button.
3. Open the DDNS tab.
4. Under DDNS Select, select http://lorexddns.net from the drop-down.
5. Under DDNS User Name and DDNS Password, enter the account name and password from
the confirmation email that was sent after you created your DDNS account.
6. Under DDNS Domain Name, enter ONLY THE FIRST PART of the domain name from the
confirmation email that was sent after you created your DDNS account. For example, if the
full domain sent is
Domain Name.
7. Click Apply to save your changes.
8. Reset the DVR by disconnecting and reconnecting the power cable from the rear panel.
NOTE: Please allow 10~15 minutes for the DDNS servers to update with your new DDNS address
before attempting to connect.
To connect to your DVR's DDNS address using Lorex Client for Edge Series:
1. Open the Lorex Client for Edge Series and click DVR List. The DVR List window opens.
2. Click Add.
3. Configure the following:
• Name: Enter the name you would like to use for your DVR. You can use your name, your
company or business name, or anything of your choice.
• IP/DDNS Address: Enter your full DDNS address (if the first part of the domain name sent
tomsmith
is
, enter
• Port: Enter your DVR's HTTP port (default: 80).
• ID: Enter the user ID for remote viewing (default: 9).
• Password: Enter the password for remote viewing (default: 3333).
4. Click Change to save your settings. Then click Close to return to the client window.
5. Select your DVR's DDNS address from the drop-down menu at the top of the screen and click
to connect. Live video from your cameras will appear when the connection is successful.
Once you have connected to your DVR using the DDNS address, you can connect to your DVR over
the Internet using a remote computer or compatible mobile device.
NOTE: If it does not connect within 30 seconds, click
connection.

Q: Which browsers are compatible with remote viewing?

A: The Edge Series DVR supports the following browsers for remote viewing:
PC:
• Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox (using IE Tab), and Google Chrome (using IE Tab)
Mac:
• Safari (v. 5.05 and below)
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2012 Lorex Technology Inc.
tomsmith.lorexddns.net
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Remote Access and Software:
tomsmith
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