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4.2.2.2 DDNS settings
DDNS Setup:
In the Network Setup Menu click "DDNS Setup".
DDNS:
Select "Open" to use a Dynamic Domain Name Service with the DVR.
SERVICE:
Select "dyndns" as your DDNS service.
HOST NAME
: Input the host name you created when you opened your DDNS account.
USERNAME:
Input the user name you created when you opened your DDNS account.
PASSWORD:
Input the password you created when you opened your DDNS account.
Click "Apply" then "Exit" then reboot your DVR for changes to take effect.
4.2.3
Setup the Router for Port Forwarding
We are using a popular Linksys router for our example. Refer to your router user manual or visit
portforwarding.com for instructions to forward ports in your router.
4.2.3.1
Log into your router
Use a web browser like Internet Explorer to access the router setup interface.
Address:
Enter the IP address of your router then press enter, I.E.: 192.168.1.1
User Name:
Enter the user name you selected when you initially set up your router.
Password:
Enter the password you selected when you initially set up your router.
