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Appendix B: Setting up Local and Remote Viewing
I have configured DDNS for remote access to my system:
Go to www.lorexddns.net and create a new account
Domain: ____________________________________
User ID: ____________________________________
Password: __________________________________
I have configured my system to connect to the DDNS server:
To enable DDNS on your system:
1. Open the MAIN MENU and click
ADVANCE
.
2. From the Advanced Setup menu, click NETWORK.
3. From the Network Setup menu, enter the Primary or Secondary DNS fr
om the WAN settings
of your router in the MANUAL DNS field. See “Manual DNS” on page 26.
4. Click DDNS SETT
INGS.
5. Under DDNS, select ON.
6. Under SERVICE, select LOREX DDNS.
7. Under DOMAIN NAME, enter only the firs
t portion of your DDNS domain from the
confirmation email. For example, if your domain name is tomsmith@lorexddns.net, you only
need to enter
tomsmith
in the text field.
8. Enter your Lorex DDNS user name and password in
the respective fields.
NOTE: Obtain this information from the confirmation email after registering for the free Lorex DDNS
service.
9. Click APPLY. Click CLOSE in the confirmation window.
10. Click EXIT in all
menus until all windows are closed.
11. To ensure your DDNS settings are saved on your system, disconnect the power cable from the
rear panel of y
our system. Allow the system to power down for 15~20 seconds. Reconnect the
power cable.
NOTE: Please allow 10~15 minutes for the DDNS servers to update with your new DDNS address. This
is normal for the DDNS system.
I can access my system from a remote PC:
To access your system remotely:
1. Open Internet Explorer and enter your DDNS addres
s from the confirmation email. For
example,
tomsmith.lorexddns.net
2. Log in using your ADMIN password. If you have not enabled passwords on the system, leave
the password field blank.
ATTENTION: You
MUST
enter your DDNS information
LOCALLY
before
attempting remote access.
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