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Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity
Setting up your DVR for Remote Connectivity
The system features a built-in browser-based software that allows you to access your
system remotely over your local area network (LAN) or over the Internet using Internet
Explorer
®
(PC) or Safari
®
(Mac). There is also a client software for PC provided on the CD
(see “Lorex Client 11: Client Software for PC” on page 67 for details).
System Requirements
Prior to using Lorex Web Client, make sure your system meets or exceeds the following
system requirements:
NOTE:
If a user connects to the system remotely, there may be slow performance when
accessing the system locally. This is normal, and not a malfunction.
Description
Requirement
CPU
Pentium
®
4 or above
Operating
System
Windows XP/Vista/7/8
Mac OSX 10.6.6 and above (Intel processors only)**
Memory
256 MB RAM or greater
Video
16 MB of video memory
Network (LAN)
10/100 BaseT Network
Network (WAN)
384 Kbps upstream*
*High-speed Internet service is recommended when using DVR Netviewer.
Browser
Internet Explorer 7 or later (PC) / Safari 6.0 and above** (Mac)
Remote Viewing Client
For details on navigating the remote viewing interface, see
“Remote Viewing Interface” on page 68.
** For the latest compatibility list, check www.lorextechnology.com, as new software versions are released
to the market.