Chapter 6: Network settings 
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Checking network status 
You can easily check network traffic in order to obtain information about the DVR 
such as its linking status, MTU, sending/receiving rate, MAC address, and NIC 
type.  
You can also check the network connection status by testing its delay and packet 
loss. 
To check network traffic: 
1.  From the menu toolbar, click System Settings > Net Detect. The Traffic 
window appears. The information displayed is refreshed once a second. 
 
To check network delay and packet loss: 
1.  From the menu toolbar, click Network Settings >  Net Detect. 
2.  Select the Network Detection Status tab.  
3.  Under the section “Network Delay, Packet Loss Test”, enter the destination 
address and click Test.  
The test result appears in a pop-up window. 
4.  If you need to check the current network parameters, click the Network 
button to get an overview.