Optiview VR series Quick Start Manual page 6

IV. Customize your DVR System: Configure Network Setup
B. Setup DVR on your private network
Note: This portion of information is provided by Optiview as a courtesy only. Optiview Inc. does not provide
detailed technical support in configuring private network devices like routers, similar network devices and/or problems in
configuring your local area network. If you encounter problems, please contact your network device manufacturer, Internet
Service Provider or Microsoft for technical support. If you need to have a detailed technical support in configuring your
private network, Optiview does offer a Networking Technical Support at the rate of $65.00 per hour (subject to change
without prior notice). This support requires the customer to have Internet subscription from your Internet Service provider
and a software will be installed on your computer to remotely configure your network devices (routers, modem etc...)
There are several process involved on this task which includes but not limited to:
* Connecting network cable of your DVR to you private
network device (routers or switch)
* Adding the DVR system to your local private network.
- Set a static IP address to you DVR system.
* Configure Network firewall for Port Forwarding
Here is a typical diagram how your network devices are interconnected:
1. Connecting network cables of DVR to your router/switch
a. Connect a CAT5 cable to your router or switch
b. Connect the opposite end of the CAT5 cable to your DVR computer through the network
port located at the back panel of the DVR computer.