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Chapter 5
Remote Monitoring Software
The remote monitoring software is a remote browser-based software application designed to
operate with the DVR products. Using the software, users are allowed to view live and recorded video,
and to configure the DVRs remotely via a LAN, WAN or Internet on a personal computer.
The connected PC will automatically download the remote monitoring software plug-ins from the
DVR when the DVR is connected by entering its IP address in the address bar on the browser.
Due to the setting items are similar to those listed in the DVR’s OSD setup menu, please refer to
the sections above for setting configuration of the remote monitoring software.
The tasks can be performed with the remote monitoring software are listed below:
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Remote viewing of live/ recorded video
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Remote setup of the DVR
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Remote control of dome cameras
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Alarm notification from the DVR
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Up to five connections to one DVR using the remote monitoring software, including the preset
“admin” and four other accounts
5.1 Remote Monitoring System Requirements
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Requirements
Minimum:
Intel® Pentium® M CPU 1.40GHz
RAM 512 MB
Personal Computer
Recommended:
Intel® Core™2 Quad CPU Q6600 @ 2.4GHZ
RAM 2 GB
Hard Disk Drive
Requires 20 MB for software installation
Windows XP, Windows Vista
Operating System
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.0 or above
Web Browser
Minimum 1024 x 768 with 16-bit color
Monitor Resolution
10Base-T (10 Mbps) or 100Base-TX (100 Mbps) operation; must
match the network configuration
Network Card
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