Quick start Guide
USER MANUAL
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IP Address
: The IP address identifies the NVR in the network. It consists of four groups of numbers
between 0 to 255, separated by periods. For example, “192.168.001.100”.
Subnet Mask
: Subnet mask is a network parameter which defines a range of IP addresses that can
be used in a network. If IP address is like a street where you live then subnet mask is like a
neighborhood. The subnet address also consists of four groups of numbers, separated by periods.
For example, “255.255.000.000”.
Gateway
: The gateway allows the NVR to access the Internet. The format of the
Gateway
address is
the same as the
IP Address
. For example, “192.168.001.001”.
DNS1/DNS2
: DNS1 is the primary DNS server and DNS2 is a backup DNS server. It is usually
sufficient just to enter the DNS1 server address.
5.4.1.2 PPPoE
This is a protocol used for networks using DSL.