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S E T C A M E R A P O R T S
( c o n t i n u e d )
•
SERVER PORT
is responsible for the mobile app
and
client software log-in.
•
HTTP PORT
is responsible for Web browser log-in.
•
RTSP PORT
is responsible for video/audio streaming.
NOTE:
The
HTTP port
,
server port
, and
RTSP
can be changed to avoid conflicts
with the ISP or if multiple devices are installed at a single location.
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S E T U P P O R T F O R W A R D I N G
Port forwarding redirects communication from one address/port number to another to make services on a
protected network available to hosts on an external network.
1.
Log into the router, and proceed with
port forwarding
.
Port forwarding
steps differ by router. For
port forwarding
assistance, contact your Internet Service Provider (ISP) or router manufacturer. Also
refer to www.portforward.com for step-by-step instructions.
NOTE:
Hikvision USA is not associated with www.portforward.com and is not
responsible for any activity between the user and www.portforward.com. Please
avoid accidentally downloading any software from www.portforward.com.
2.
Proceed to the
Routers
section on the website for step-by-step instructions.
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S E T U P H I K - C O N N E C T P 2 P C L O U D S E R V I C E
NOTE:
Use the Hik-Connect mobile app (from iOS App Store or Google Play) to create a
Hik-Connect P2P Cloud account to connect Hikvision devices over the Internet. See
your NVR user manual.
1.
Enable Hik-Connect P2P on the NVR.
1) Go to Main Menu > System Configuration > Network > Platform Access.
2) Check the
Enable
checkbox.
3) Server Address must be “dev.hik-connect.com.” If not, check the
Custom
checkbox, and type
“dev.hik-connect.com.”
4) Click the
Apply
button. Status will change to “Online” (if all settings are correct).
5) Note the Serial Number and Verification Code shown here (for use when registering the NVR in
your Hik-Connect account) or use the QR code displayed.
