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Appendix I: Viewing your camera remotely using Skype on a Mac
Appendix I: Viewing your camera remotely using
Skype on a Mac
USB Drivers are available as a free download from www.lorextechnology.com to connect
your Live SD Series device to a Mac computer for remote viewing through Skype.
How it Works
Your computer connects to the Skype server. The Skype server is connected to your home
computer. Your home computer connects to your device, which captures video from the
camera.
Skype server Home computer
NOTE: When remotely connecting to your device using Skype, recording is disabled.
NOTE: Audio monit
oring and 2-way audio are not supported through Skype.
System Requirements
Mac Requirements:
You must have a high-speed
Internet connection to use the
video function on Skype. Traffic
congestion may result in choppy
video.
When using a mobile cellular
network, data charges may apply.
Check with your provider for
details.
NOTE
• Skype for Mac OS v. 5.3 and above
• Mac OS v. 10.5.8 and above
• 1 GHz or higher Intel processor
• PowerPC™ not supported
iPhone®, iPad®, iPod touch® Requirements:
•
Skype
for iPhone v. 3.0 and above
•
Skype for iPad
v. 3.5 and above
• iPhone 4S/4/3GS
• iPod Touch (3rd generation and above)
• iPad (1st generation and above)
• iOS v. 4.0 and above
For the latest device compatibility list, see www.lorextechnology.com