NETWORK RVH1004-US411, RVH1008-US811, RVH1016-US611 User Manual

NETWORK SET UP GUIDE FOR

RVH1004/US411
RVH1008/US811
RVH1016/US611

1stG/2ndG/3rdG UGI H.264 DVR

SUPPORTING ROUTER
DLINK
LINKSYS
NETGEAR
Belkin

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing our RVH series DVR.
Welcome to this step by step network set up guide for our

ICatch/Rayvision DVRs, US411/RVH1004, US811/RVH1008, and
US611/RVH1016.

Following this guide you should be able to connect your
DVR to the Internet, and then you can view your DVR anytime
anywhere on any computer.

STEP-1 Activate DDNS Service.

All of our RVH series DVRs provide free Full DDNS service, allowing
you to connect your system to the Internet, even if you don’t have
Static IP address.

A. Every DVR comes with a software CD like the one shown

below.

You can also find the user manual to the DVR inside this CD quick
start guide and central management software.
On the CD there is a sticker with the username and password.
Each DVR is unique, so do not use the same username or password
you’ve already used before.

B. To start visit the following website to activate your Free DDNS

service using the provided user name and password on the CD
sticker :

http://i-dvr.net/logon.asp

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Please enter

any name

by your choice at

Column, “host

.

domain

”

System will automatically show

the current computer IP.

“host.domain” is named by your choice.

server generates

If DVR IP has any changes, there are updates

At the website, key in the user name and password indicated on
the CD sleeve, and then click “Logon”.

C. After you are log in, go to the “Add New Record” section, and

enter a name of your choosing in the blank space under
“host.Domain”. The “IP” section displays your current
dynamic IP address. After you enter a name of your choosing,
click “insert” under “actions”.

For example, “hostname””””
Therefore, IE address will be “hostname.i-dvr.net”

If the DVR IP is known, you can type it in the column.
If not, you can press “insert” button.

After you click “insert”, your complete host domain will be
displayed in the “Host Manager” section. Your complete host
domain will be the name of your choosing plus .i-dvr.net.

“icatchddns.idvr.net” is what the main

Here at the same time. Press, “F5: Refresh”
And then IP column will update automatically
to it’s real IP Address.

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reference.

Please note, remember to log in to this website once in a while and
click on the “update” bottom under “actions”. This will refresh your
dynamic IP address with the host to ensure your host domain is
kept updating with your dynamic IP.

STEP- 2 Set up your DVR

Now we need to set up the DVR so it will enable the DDNS service.

A. Enter DVR →Main Menu → Network Setup → DDNS. Activate

DDNS functions and input related information on the screen.

Click on “LAN” so it’s dark red and in the panel below, enter the
following information:

For DLINK and some NETGEAR Router user:

IP Address: 192.168.0.212
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.0.1

For LINKSYS and NETGEAR Router user:

IP Address: 192.168.1.212
Subnet Mask: 255.255.255.0
Gateway: 192.168.1.1

You can change the last 3 digits to any other
numbers you want, not limited to 212. You just
have to remember this number for future

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