Chapter 24: internet viewing – Night Owl PE-DVR16-1TB user manual User Manual

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Chapter 24: Internet Viewing

Use the Nightowl View or Control Management Software to access your
DVR remotely over the Internet or within your local area network. Make
sure that you have completed the steps in Chapters 21 and 22 of this
manual before trying to access the DVR using this software.

24.1 Setting ActiveX Controls
Before you can access the DVR using an Internet browser, you will need to
configure the ActiveX Controls. Follow the below steps for configuration
(Windows only).

1. Open the Internet Explorer browser.
2. Go to

Tools (the gear icon) and select Internet Options.

3. Click the

Security tab.

4. Select the

Custom Level button.

5. Scroll down until you see

ActiveX controls and plug-ins.

6. Set every setting to either

Enable or Prompt.

7. Now enter

http://youripaddress:webport

to access your DVR

through the Internet browser.

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