OpenEye® Android MDVR
Software Manual (Ver2.59)
Manual Edition 30171AF – MARCH 2015
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The OpenEye Android MDVR HD software allows you to access your
OpenEye recorder from almost anywhere on your Android mobile device.
With this app, you can view live video of your cameras using a simple
interface. This document describes how to connect to an OpenEye
recorder using the MDVR HD Android app and view live video.
Minimum Requirements
OpenEye recorder
o OE3 E-Series Rev A (v1.0.1.71+)
o OE3 E-Series Rev B (v3.0.0.6+)
o OE-EMAX/OE-ESLIM (v1.3.3.7+)
o N, H, Xr, and X-Series (v4.50.4204+)
Internet connection to the recorder
Minimum Android device requirements:
o Android OS: v2.3+
o 1GHz processor, 480 x 800 screen resolution
Recommended Android device requirements:
o Android OS: v4.0+
o Dual Core processor, 1280 x 720 screen resolution
Application Features
Support for Android Phones & Tablets
Portrait or Landscape Mode
Live View (Single and Quad)
Megapixel Camera support (When using Server version 4.50.19+)
PTZ Control (Directional, Zoom and Preset modes)
Basic Search (When using Server v4.50.4204+)
HD Video
Digital Zoom in Single/Full Screen for Live and Search
Snapshot
Alarm Relay Control
Commercial Recorder (E-Series)
Verify that the E-Series recorder is connected to the network.
Press SETUP on the front panel or IR remote control, and then go
to Network > Network Settings and verify the network settings. If
you are accessing the recorder from outside your network (using
3G/4G/LTE or public Wi-Fi), verify that the correct ports are
forwarded to the recorder (the default ports necessary for remote
connections are 2000 and 2002).
Professional Recorder (N, H, X, Xr-Series)
Verify that the recorder is connected to the network. Press SETUP
on the recorder, and then click Network Setup to verify the
network settings. If you are accessing the recorder from outside
your network (using 3G/4G/LTE or public Wi-Fi), verify that the
correct ports are forwarded to the recorder (the default ports
necessary for remote connections are 2000 and 2002).
To install an application from the Google Play Store, you must
have a Google account with a Google e-mail (either Gmail or a
Google-hosted domain) associated with your device.
1. From your Android device, tap the Play Store icon.
2. Tap Search and type OpenEye MDVR HD.
3. Follow the instructions to download and install the application.
4. When the application is successfully installed, the OpenEye
icon will appear on the device.
1. Launch the MDVR HD app.
2. Tap Add.
3. Select a DVR Type.
4. Type a DVR Name to identify the recorder.
5. Type the IP Address, Remote Port, User ID and Password of
the recorder.
6. Tap Apply.
7. Highlight the newly-added recorder and tap Connect or
double tap the site to connect.
Note To modify a recorder, tap Update and enter the changed
information, then tap Apply.