Chapter 23: internet viewing – Night Owl ADV1-168500 user manual User Manual

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Use the Internet Explorer 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 20 and 21 of this

manual before trying to access the DVR using this software.

23.1 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.

Chapter 23: Internet Viewing

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