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45H.264 Network DVR User Manual
SECTION 6: LOCAL AND REMOTE OPERATION
SECTION 6
Local and Remote Operation
Your DVR can be accessed from a personal computer (PC) for remote viewing of cameras and retrieval of
stored video streams. DVRs can be setup for remote viewing across a private Local Area Network (LAN)
and across a Wide Area Network (WAN), such as the internet, using the Video Viewer software provided
on the CD with your DVR, Microsoft
®
Internet Explorer
®
browser, and Apple
®
QuickTime
®
player, and the
Apple iPhone
®
SC Mobile app.
6.1 Networking your DVR
Before you can access your DVR across a Local Area Network (LAN), it must be congured for the
network it is attached to. Similarly, before the DVR can be accessed from the Internet (WAN), the
network it is attached to must be congured to allow access to the DVR from the internet. For guidelines
on setting up your DVR for LAN and WAN access, refer to Supercircuits “DVR Networking Guide”
provided on the CD with your DVR, or from the DVR’s product information page at Supercircuits.com.
6.2 Video Viewer software
Video Viewer is a central management system (CMS) software program for viewing and controlling your
DVR from a PC. It includes the following features:
• Surveillance and management of up to 16 sites simultaneously
• Multiplex operations (live view, record, playback, backup and network) with intelligent motion
detection functions
• Google connection for E-map application
• Pre- and post-event recording
• GUI record log and event search
• PTZ camera control
Video Viewer can be installed on the following operating systems:
• Microsoft Windows
®
2000
• Microsoft Windows XP
• Microsoft Windows Vista
Before using Video Viewer, make sure that you have congured the DVR and network for LAN and/or
WAN access.