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Setting up the DVR directly to a computer
To Setup Network Access to the DVR you will need:
Digital Video Recorder (DVR)
A cross-over network cable (Not included with kit)
Basic computer networking skills
How to setup Network Access between your Computer and your DVR
Plug one end of the cross-over cable into the DVR and the other end into your computer.
Allocate your DVR an IP Address and your computer a different IP address. Ensure the addresses are within the
same range. I.E. Your DVR can be 192.168.0.1 and your PC can be 192.168.0.2
Attempt to ‘ping’ the DVRs IP address from your computer, using an MS-DOS prompt
Once you can successfully ‘ping’ your DVR, you will be able to connect to the DVR via your computer using the
included remote access software – Software Viewer E.