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R4, R8, R16 DVR V8.1.0 User Manual
To configure the recorder to use Cloud storage:
1. Create a Dropbox account using the same email address and password used for your recorder. Go to www.dropbox.com, then
follow the on-screen instructions for setting up an account.
2. Check the
Cloud Storage
select box to enable this feature.
3. Enable
Alarm Detection
if you want to upload snapshots to Dropbox when the camera detects a motion or triggered by I/O
alarm.
4. Enter a cloud storage Drive Name for your recorder.
5. Click
Activate Cloud
to activate the cloud feature.
a. Soon afterwards, a message will appear that an activation link was sent to your email address (the email address you
used to create the Dropbox account). Check your email, and then click the link to activate the settings.
b. You will be directed to the Dropbox website. Click “
Allow
” to finalize the activation.
6. In the Cloud menu, click
Apply
to save your settings. You can click Copy to use the same settings with other cameras.
7. Repeat these steps above if you would like to enable cloud storage for the other cameras.
SECTION 7: DEVICE CONFIGURATION
