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NIC Type: The DVR has the ability to connect to your network at various
speeds and can adjust itself accordingly.
Enable DHCP: Your router will automatically assign an IP address.
IPv4 Address: The DVR uses IPv4 addressing, which consists of four
groups of numbers between 0 and 255, separated by periods.
IPv4 Subnet Mask: This will be formatted in a similar way to the IP ad-
dress. For example, four numbers up to 255 separated by periods.
IPv4 Default Gateway: This allows the DVR to connect to the Internet.
IPv6 Address 1/2 & Default Gateway: IPv6 is the latest revision of the
Internet Protocol (IP). It will eventually replace the older IPv4 system.
MAC Address: The MAC (Media Access Control) address is hardwired
into the hardware and can’t be changed.
MTU(Bytes): The MTU (Maximum Transmission Unit) is the size of the
largest datagram that can be sent over a network.
Preferred DNS Server: A DNS (Domain Name System) server is used to
translate a website address to its IP address.
Alternate DNS Server: A backup DNS server.
UID: The UID is used to access the DVR from SwannView Plus on your
mobile device or computer.
Send UID: Click this to send the UID to your email address.
• Don’t forget to click “Apply” to save settings.
• Click the “Back” button to go back to the Menu.
Configuration: Network - General
Network configura-
tion is not required
when using Swann-
Link P2P for local or
remote access. All that
is required is a physi-
cal connection to your
router or wireless ac-
cess point. Most of
the settings here are
recommended for ad-
vanced users only.
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