Android app, Connecting to your dvr on android – LOREX Technology LH330 EDGE2 User Manual

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Mobile Apps: Accessing your DVR Using a Mobile Device

Android App

To connect to your DVR on an Android phone or
tablet, you need to download and install the Lorex
Mobile Edge
app from the Google Play Store.

You must port forward your
router before you can
connect to your system
using
a mobile device
(e.g.
Samsung Galaxy S, HTC
Incredible S)

!

NOTE: You must have Android v. 2.1 or higher to use

Lorex Mobile Edge. The instructions below
may differ depending on the model of your
Android device.

To download Lorex Mobile Edge:

• Download Lorex Mobile Edge from the Google Play store.

NOTE: For support on downloading or installing Android apps, consult your Android device’s

user’s manual or the manufacturer’s support site.

Connecting to your DVR on Android

1

Touch the Lorex Mobile Edge icon (

). Lorex

Mobile Edge opens to DVR Setup screen.

Tap to add DVR to
Address Book

Tap to Connect

2

Under DVR NAME, enter a name for your DVR of your
choice.

3

Under IP / DDNS, enter the DVR’s DDNS address in

full (e.g.

tomsmith.lorexddns.net

)

1

. Touch Next.

4

Under PORT, enter the HTTP Port (default: 80). Touch
Next.

5

Under ID, enter the Remote Access user ID
(default: 9) for the DVR. Touch Next.

6

Under Password, enter the remote access Password
(default: 3333) for the DVR. Touch Done.

7

Touch the Connect button to connect to your DVR.
Lorex Mobile Edge connects to your DVR and displays
live streaming video.

NOTE: To save your DVR’s connection information in the app, touch Address Book then

touch Save. To connect to a DVR in the Address Book, tap on the DVR and then tap
Connect.

1. Some routers may prevent you from connecting to your DVR using a DDNS address on a local

network. If you are unable to connect, try disabling WiFi on your mobile device and attempt to
connect using the 3G or mobile network. If you need to use WiFi, use the DVR’s internal IP address
to connect.

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