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Access your NVR system directly using the mouse provided with the NVR.

 

1:  

Right click and select Menu. Enter login information. Click Configuration       .

 

2:  

On the left-side navigation, select Network.  

 

3:  

Select DDNS from the top menu bar. Check Enable DDNS box and click Apply.

 

4:  

Create a Device Domain Name at least 5 characters in legth and click Apply.

1. To configure NVR to allow remote access:

 

Access your NVR system directly using the mouse provided with the NVR.

 

1:  

Right click and select Menu. Enter login information. Click Configuration       .

 

2:  

On the left-side navigation, select Network.  

 

3:  

Select NAT from the top menu bar. Check Enable UPnP box and click Apply.

 

4:  

Select DDNS from the top menu bar. Check Enable Smartbridge box and click Apply.

1. To configure NVR to allow remote access:

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  CONNECTING CAMERAS & POWERING ON

1.  Connect power cable from back of NVR to 120V power outlet.

 

NOTE:  

Cameras DO NOT require a Power Adapter. Power is sent to cameras via 

 

the Camera Ehternet cable by POe (Power Over Ethernet).  

 

2.  Connect NVR to monitor or television using VGA cable or HDMI cable. 

3.  Connect Ethernet cable to router and to back of NVR via LAN port.

4.  Connect Bullet camera to NVR using Ethernet cable via port 1.

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5.  Connect 360° camera to NVR using Ethernet cable via port 2.

 

NOTE: 

If you are adding more than 2 cameras, you must add the third camera to port 6.

 

The 360° camera has 5 camera views, each needing a channel, thus utilizing ports 2 — 6.

 

6.  Connect mouse to back of NVR via USB port. 

7.  Flip rear power toggle switch to power on.      

8.  Power on monitor or television and navigate to applicable video input from step 2. 

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  INITIAL DEVICE START-UP

Follow the on-screen wizard.  Use the mouse or remote control to make selections.

 

NOTE:  

By default, all passwords are 1-2-3-4-5. It is highly recommended you enable passwords on the system for security purposes. See the Manual for details on password set-up. 

4.  Click Next through the end of the Set-Up Wizard. Then click OK to exit.     

NOTE:  

Make note of your IPv4 

Address here as you will need it later:

3.  Set NIC Type to 10M/100M/1000M Self Adaptive, 

select Enable DHCP and click Next.    

NOTE:  

Make note of your Admin 

Password here as you will need it later:

1.  Create an Admin Password, click Enter and then click Next.

2.  Select your Time Zone and set the Date and Time, then click Next.

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  ACCESSING YOUR DEVICE FROM THE WEB

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  ACCESSING YOUR DEVICE FROM THE APP

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  RECORDING & PLAYBACK

1.  To start recording, right click 

and select Start Recording. 

Choose either Continuous or 

Motion Detection. See the 

Full Instruction Manual for 

additional setting options.

2.  To switch from LIVE view to 

PLAYBACK mode, right click 

and select Playback. Follow 

step 7 from Section C to 

return to LIVE view.

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  MULTI-SCREENING VIEW WITH 360 CAMERAS

4.  Change the IP Camera Address to match address from the D2 row.

1.  To add camera views, right click and select Menu. Enter your Admin 

password and click Enter. Then click OK. Select Camera. 

2.  Left click to select the D3 camera row. Click the Edit icon.

3.  In the Edit IP Camera window, change the Adding Method to Manual.    

NOTE:  

You must choose an open port that is 

not already in use by another camera view.

5.  Change the Channel Port to 3. Enter Admin password and click Enter. 

Then click OK.

6.  Click Live View in the bottom left to exit.

8.  To switch between full screen camera views using the mouse, 

right click Previous / Next Screen to navigate between views.     

7.  For LIVE single screen or multi-screen viewing, right click, navigate 

to SIngle or Multi-screen and choose the configuration you desire.

There are two ways to control your NVR’s live video stream from your PC: 

 

1. P2P – If you are on the same Local Area Network (LAN) as your NVR

 

2. Simple DDNS – For remote access, separate from your NVR’s LAN

To access via P2P:

Once finished installing the First Alert

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 SmartBridge PC Client Software: 

Please visit 

www.firstalert.com 

for any software or manual updates.

2.  From within the SmartBridge Software, select Control Panel, 

then click the Device Management icon          and select Add 
New Device Type. Select Device on Cloud and click Ok.

1.  From the main dropdown menu    , click the 

Cloud and log into your Cloud Account 

(same login info as part E above). Click Add 

Device. Enter 9 digit Device Code from NVR.

3.  Simple DDNS (on remote 

network). Click Devices. Click 

the     icon. In the Register Mode 

field, select simpleddns. Enter 

your NVR login information. 

2.  Click back into Devices, 

and click on the Icon in 

the list. Hit Live View. 

To control your NVR system from a tablet or smartphone, download the Smartbridge HD App 
and follow the steps below.

 

NOTE:  

To obtain your Device Code, access your NVR system directly

 

using the mouse provided with the NVR. Right click, select Menu and

 

enter login info. Click Maintenance. Find the 9-digit code within the

 

Serial No. field highlighted above and write it below for future reference: 

4.  Enter the 9-digit Device Code obtained from the NVR.

5.  Click the Group Tab. Click Import to display the 

camera feeds from the NVR and select all desired 
video feeds to import before exiting menu.

6.  To view, click Main View and click and drag desired 

folders to the right side of the screen to view all feeds.

 

NOTE:  

To obtain your Device Code, access your NVR system directly

 

using the mouse provided with the NVR. Right click, select Menu and

 

enter login info. Click Maintenance. Find the 9-digit code within the

 

Serial No. field highlighted above and write it below for future reference: 

3.  Click Device on Cloud and register your NVR. Follow 

the steps to obtain your Cloud Account Information.

To access via Simple DDNS:

Once finished installing the First Alert

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 SmartBridge PC Client Software: 

2.  From within the SmartBridge Software, select Control Panel, 

then click the Device Management icon          and select 
Encoding Device on the left side of the Panel. Click Add Device.

3.  Select Simple DDNS and create a nickname for your 

system. Enter Username and Password for the NVR 
system. Ensure Export to Group is checked and click Add. 

5.  Enter the nickname you designated in #3 above and click Ok. 

Click the      icon to see the full list of video streams and 
drag to highlight the desired video streams and click Import.  

4.  Click the Group tab. Click Import and then click the      icon.

6.  To view, click Main Menu and click and drag folders 

to the right side of the screen to view all feeds.. 

7. To test on your web browswer: 

Visit simpleddns.com/”Your Device Domain Name”

NOTE:  

Make sure you select 

CM360MPX-H. In this case, our 360 
camera was plugged into port 2 which 
means we need to left click on D3 (port 3).

NOTE:  

The Channel Port should match 

the IP Port. For this case, the Channel Port 
view we are creating a camera view on is 
port 3.

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