User`s manual

DVR User’s Manual

5.2.2.2 Software Upgrades

If a new version of the remote monitoring software is available on the DVR,

upgrade will be prompted while accessing the unit. Follow the steps to

upgrade the software.

• The message as the above figure will be prompted. Click <Yes> to accept

version upgrade.

• Start the IE again and enter the IP address of the DVR in the Address bar

of the browser; or if the unit address is set as a Favorite site, click the

Favorites entry for the unit.

• When the software is completely downloaded and installed, the Login

Screen will be displayed.

5.3 Basic Operation for Monitoring Remotely

When a DVR is successfully connected, the main window of the remote

monitoring software will be displayed. Please refer to the Setup Guide for the

graphical illustration of functional items.

The functions on the remote monitoring software will be described in the

following sections.

5.3.1 View Live Video

View live video from the cameras attached to the DVR by clicking <Live>

button on the main window toolbar. Choose a desired display mode –

full-screen, 4-windows, 9-windows, 16-windows, and 20-windows – after the

live images of the DVR are displayed on the main window. When a dome

camera is connected and viewed in single channel full-screen mode, the

dome camera control operation can be accessed. To choose desired display

mode and to operate dome camera control, refer to the following sections.