User's Manual

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5. Now you can access your IP camera by https://domain name: HTTPS port via the Internet.
2.4 Using the VLC player
The camera supports RTSP streaming, here you can view the camera by VLC player.
RTSP URL rtsp:// [user name][:password]@IP:Port number/videostream
The part in the square brackets can be omitted.
user name & password: The user name and password to access the camera. This part can be
omitted.
IP: WAN or LAN IP address.
Port NO. : If there is the RTSP port number on the Port page, you must only use RTSP port number.
otherwise, you must only use http port number.
Video stream: Three modes are supported: video Main, video Sub and audio. Video Sub is a better
choice in bad network condition. If you select audio, you can only hear sound without seeing picture.
For example:
IP: 192.168.1.11
RTSP Port number: 554
User name: admin
Password: 123
Enter either one of the following four URLs in the VLC
1．rtsp://admin:123@192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
2．rtsp:// @192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
3．rtsp://:123@192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
4．rtsp://admin@192.168.1.11:554/videoMain
Open the VLC, and go to “Media”--”Open Network Stream” option, then enter the URL in VLC.