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Now you can enable any of your added cameras to see their live feeds. In
the top right panel, there is a channel list. Click the small square icon to
enable your feed for an added camera to see the video feed:
Click the “S” to change it to an “M” which stands for “Main Stream”
and wi
ll give you a full HD quality video stream. To go back to “Sub
Stream”, for lower quality video (that works better on slower internet
connections), click the “M” and change it to an “S” again.
4.7 Remote Web Access Setup
There are two main methods for setting up remote access: UPnP/DDNS,
and Port Forwarding.
4.7.1 UPnP/DDNS Remote Web Access Setup
Using Universal Plug and Play (UPnP) and Dynamic Domain Name
Server (DDNS) functionality is the easiest way to setup stable remote
access. For this method, your router should support the UPnP
networking protocol and the protocol should be enabled. Please refer
to your router manufacturer’s documentation to learn how to enable
UPnP on your router.
Below is a step-by-step walkthrough that details how to setup the
Amcrest PoE cameras for Remote Web Access using UPnP and DDNS:
1.
Login to your camera’s web interface, open the main menu then go
to Setup -> Network.
2. Using the left hand menu, go to the Connection menu, and write
down the HTTP port. It is recommended to ensure the port number is at
least 5 digits long to prevent any port conflicts. If need be, change the