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SECTION 9: WEBVIEWER
SECTION 9
WebViewer
WebViewer, the browser-based administrative interface to the DVR, can be used with Mozilla® Firefox®, Google® Chrome™, and
Apple® Safari . It is a tool used to monitor and administer the DVR remotely . To use this feature, the DVR must first be configured and
connected to a network . The URL (internet address) of the DVR depends on the path used to connect to it .
If your computer is networked on the same local network as the DVR you are accessing, the URL is the IP address shown in the DVR
System Information
window . In the example shown below, the URL is the IP ADDRESS: 192 .168 .75 .5 .
MODEL NAME
BLK-DH3016D
SOFTWARE VERSION
Ver 3.8.1_20130911
STORAGE SIZE
435 GB
NETWORK TYPE STATIC
IP ADDRESS
192.168.75.5
MAC ADDRESS
00:02:69:FF:F2:1B
DDNS STATUS
Not Ready
DVR ID
DVR
REMOTE CONTROLLER ID
0
OK
If you are accessing your DVR across the internet, your DVR may be addressed through a port forwarded by a router or a device
that connects the network with the DVR to the Internet, or through a connection to a DDNS web service such as obsddns .com
(preferred) . To use this service for accessing your DVR across the internet, refer to obsddns .com for more information .
9.1 Connecting to the DVR with Firefox®, Chrome™ or Safari
After your DVR is setup on a local LAN, you can use Mozilla® Firefox®, Google Chrome™, and Apple® Safari (browser) to open to
connect directly to your DVR through the WebViewer interface . This connection provides increases flexibility for monitoring and
configuring your security system .
To user WebViewer for the first time, the plugin sc_plugin .exe is downloaded from the DVR and installed on your computer .
Subsequent logins This plugin is
Before you can connect to the DVR with your browser, the (default) security settings in IE are modified slightly to allow it to install
an software from the DVR .
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At your PC, load your browser (Mozilla® Firefox®, Google Chrome™, or Apple® Safari) .