RTSP Streaming (Advanced)
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3. Enter the RTSP address in the following format:
• rtsp://<username>:<password>@<IP address>:<port>/cam/realmonitor?channel=
<channelNo>&subtype=<typeNo>
• <username>: The user name of the NVR (default: admin).
• <password>: The password for the NVR (default: 000000).
• <IP address>: The IP address of the NVR.
Note
In order to view the RTSP stream over the Internet, you must port forward the RTSP port (default:
554) on your router to the NVR’s IP address.
• <Port>: The RTSP port (default: 554) of the NVR.
• <channelNo>: The number of the channel you would like to stream from.
• <typeNo>: Enter 1 for the Sub Stream of the camera or 0 for the Main Stream. It is
recommended to use the Sub Stream if connecting over the Internet.
The example below shows the correct format to connect to the Sub Stream on channel
1.
4. Click Play. The video stream will open in VLC Media Player.
If it does not connect, check the following:
• Check that the syntax on the RTSP address is correct.
• Make sure the NVR is connected to the network.
• If connecting over the Internet, make sure to use the remote IP address of the NVR and
that the RTSP port is open.
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