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Appendix C: DDNS Setup (Advanced)
Step 4 of 4: Connect to the DDNS Address in the Client Software
NOTE: Please allow 10~15 minutes for the DDNS servers to update with your new DDNS address
before attempting to connect.
Finally you must connect to the NVR’s DDNS address. You will use the
DDNS address
whenever you want to connect to your NVR over the Internet.
To connect to the NVR’s DDNS address:
1 Ins
tall the Cl
ient Software for PC on a remote computer, and double-click the desktop icon
(
) to open.
2 The Add NVR Wizard opens. Click Enter Wizard.
NOTE: If the Add NVR Wizard doesn’t open, click Help
>Open Wizard.
3 Click Ad
d.
4 Configure the following:
• Nickname: Ent
er a name for your NVR of your choice (e.g. home or office).
• Login Type: Sel
ect IP/DDNS.
• IP/DDNS: Ent
er the Domain Name/URL Request from the confirmation email, followed by
.lorexddns.net. For example, if your Domain Name/URL Request is
tomsmith , enter
tomsmith.lorexddns.net .
Enter a name for your NVR
Enter Domain Name/URL Request,
followed by .lorexddns.net
Click Add
Select IP/DDNS
NOTE: If you have changed the Client Port, User Name, or Password from the defaults, you
must update them to connect to the NVR.
5 Click Ad
d.
6 Click Next 3 times, t
hen click Finished. The NVR opens in Main View and streams video from
your cameras.
NOTE: If Main View
does not open, click Control Panel>Main View to open the Main View menu.