LOREX Technology SG19LD800 User Manual
LCD MONITOR / 8 CHANNEL
DVR COMBO
Overview - Remote
Viewing
SERIES:
SG17LD800 & SG19LD800
Copyright © 2007 LOREX Technology Inc.
www.lorexcctv.com
Remote Viewing Overview
Remote Viewing Overview
Setting up Remote Viewing ....................................................................... 3
What do you need? ..................................................................................................................... 3
Network Setup / Remote Access Overview ................................................................................. 3
System - IP & MAC Address ....................................................................................................... 4
Web - Finding Your External IP Address ..................................................................................... 4
Network - Setting Up Your DDNS Account .................................................................................. 5
Network - Router Port Forwarding ...............................................................................................7
System - DDNS SETUP .............................................................................................................. 8
Lorex NetViewer Software - Connection Manager ...................................................................... 9
Lorex NetViewer Software - Remote Connection ...................................................................... 11
If you have any additional questions or technical issues, please contact the Sentinel CCTV Help
desk for further assistance at 1-888-425-6739 (Option 1 - 1) or mail your questions to
support@strategicvista.com
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Setting up Remote Viewing
Setting up Remote Viewing
Setting up the Remote Viewing Feature requires several steps. Networking skills are required to
correctly configure the remote viewing functions.
What do you need?
• The System.
• A PC with the installed NetViewer software (refer to the NetViewer Guide for installation
instructions)
• A Router (not provided with the system) and High Speed Cable or DSL Internet Connectivity
(for remote viewing outside your network)
Network Setup / Remote Access Overview
The Observation System can be remotely controlled using your existing network and the Lorex
NetViewer software.
1. Connect the Observation System to the Router using the supplied Ethernet Cable. Power the
Observation System on. The Observation System must be connected to the router prior to
powering on the system. This allows the system to communicate on your network
2. Find the IP address of your Observation System through the Menu System on the unit.
3. Set up a web account at http://DDNS.strategicvista.net
4. Enable PORT FORWARDING on your Router. Refer to the included Router Guide and Basics
of Remote Video Access Guide for further assistance with your specific network setup and
hardware.
5. Setup the Observation System DDNS.
6. Configure the software, using the information gathered on the following pages.
OBSERVATION SYSTEM
.
INTERNET
ROUTER
(Not Included)
PC
(Not Included)
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Setting up Remote Viewing
System - IP & MAC Address
The IP & MAC Addresses are
necessary for DDNS Setup (for remote
access to the Observation System).
IP Address
To Locate the System information,
Press the ENTER button on the Front
Panel or Remote Control while viewing
the Cameras. The System Info window
will be displayed.
- OR -
1. Press the Menu Button on the Front
Panel or Remote Control to access the
Setup Menu. Select the System Setup
option and press the Enter button.
2. Navigate to the System Menu option.
Press the Enter button to access the
System Menu.
3. Navigate to the System Management
menu, and press the Enter Button to
access the settings.
4. Select the System Information option,
and press the Enter Button to display
the System Settings.
MAC Address
IP Address
MAC Address
Web - Finding Your External IP Address
You will need to have your External IP address to set up your DDNS account. One of the fastest
ways to find this information is to use a 3rd Party website such as http://www.showmyip.com
Your IP address can also be found within your Router settings. Refer to your router user guide for
further details.
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