Part 3 - Configuration
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WAN
Designate the IP address type as Manual or DHCP.
Manual
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Set Type to Manual.
Manual lets you configure related settings manually.
Configure IP Address, Gateway, and Subnet Mask
settings manually using the remote control's arrow
buttons.
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DNS Server: Enter the DNS server's IP address.
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Remote Port: The port used by the remote program
to connect to the NVR. Choose a value between 8000
and 12000.
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Remote Callback: Set the port number using for
remote callback.
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Ping Test: Select to test the current WAN settings you
made.
1
Enter the IP address of the NVR.
2
Adjust the frequency of the ping test.
3
Select Run to do the test. The test result is displayed.
4
Select Close to exit.
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If using a firewall, select Change Port to change the
port number to one that is permitted by the firewall.
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Changing the port temporarily severs the NVR's
remote connection.
Remote point IP and port settings on the remote
program must also be changed in order for it to
connect to the NVR.
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To use the UPnP (Universal Plug and Play) feature,
select Use UPnP. If using an IP router (or NAT), UPnP
service allows the device to automatically forward the
port to the NVR.
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This port is used to access a port that has a private
IP address.
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In order to use the UPnP service, the IP router (or
NAT) must support UPnP port forwarding and have
the relevant options enabled.
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Port number cannot be changed with Use UPnP
selected.
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Status: Indicates the number of the port forwarded
by the IP router (or NAT) to the NVR via UPnP service.
