Onvif DHA1044BM User guide

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HD HVR 1080P IP Camera + Analog Solutions
Quick Operation Guide rev-3
This product is designed specifically for security and surveillance purposes. Outstanding digital surveillance product it introduces
embedded LINUX operating system which is more stable. It introduces standard H.264mp video-compressed format and G.711A audio
compressed format which insures high quality image and low error coding ratio. Cloud network services greatly enhance the network
data transmission capacity and remote control capabilities.
NVR, DVR and HVR, 3 in 1
H.264 High profile compression algorithm ideal for standalone DVR
Realtime live display up to 24/32 cameras.
Pentaplex function: live, recording, playback, backup & remote access;
Support Dual-streams, to make mobile monitoring very easy, flexible for network transmission
Multiple control methods: IR Remote controller, USB mouse and front panel press button.
Smart video detection: motion detection, video blind, video loss
Smart camera settings: privacy masking, camera lock, color setting, and title display
Pan Tilt Zoom and Speed Dome Control: more than 60 protocols supported, preset, scan, auto pan, auto tour, pattern,
auxiliary function supported.
Easy backup methods: USB devices, remote network and client software backup
Alarm triggering screen tips, buzzer, PTZ preset, e-mail & FTP upload
Smart HDDs Management: non-working HDD hibernation, HDD faultyalarm,RAIDfunction
Powerful network software: built-in web server, multi-DVR client & SMS Networking access for remote live viewing,
recording, playback, setting, system status, event log, email & ftp function
Support DHCP / PPPoE / FTP / DNS / DDNS/ NTP / Email alarm / IP right management / IP search / network alarm
center functions,
support web client, standalone client and SDK
With the sound system for the protection circuit, unique triple watchdog function and very low power consumption, it
ensures technology can monitor the whole run process of the equipment and greatly reduce the maintenance cost.
Enable strong multi-way synchronization with max 16 channels playback, realize the zero-delay between playback
channels
Networking Protocol: supports ONVIF 2.0, Support 80% IPCamera in the market
Main Screen & Setup
Playback
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System
Main processor Technical grade embedded microprocessor
Operating system Embedded LINUX operating system
System resource
Multi-channel real-time recording synchronously, multi-channel realtime playback, multi-channel
multi-user network operation, USB backup.
Interface
Operation interface 16bit real color GUI interface support mouse operation
Display screen 1/4/9/16screen (take analog channel as an example, other based on the selected channel mode)
Video
Video standard NTSC
Image encode H.264 (High Profile)
Monitor quality
Monitor: D1 ; VGA , HDMI : High definition (Support 1920x1080, 1280x720, 1440x900, 1280x1024,
1024x768, 800x600)
Playback quality 1080p / 720p / D1 / HD1 / CIF
Encode capability 4ch 960H real-time | 8ch D1 real-time | 2ch D1 + 14ch CIF real-time
Decode capability 4ch 960H real-time | 1ch D1 real-time | 2ch D1 + 6ch CIF real-time
Multi-mode video input Local analog input .. 4*960H 8CH*D1 16CH*D1
Local analog + network digital input .. 2*D1+(1*1080p+1*720p)
Network digital input ... 8*960H / 4*720p / 2*1080p / 1*720p+7*D1 / 1*1080p+1*720p+2*D1)
Motion detection
Each channel can set 192(16*12) detection area, can set multi-level of flexibility (for local analog
channel only)
Audio Audio compression G711A
Record and
Playback
Bidirectional talk support
Record Mode Manual > alarm > motion detection> timing
Local playback 1-8ch playback synchronously (take local analog input for example, others depend on the selected
channel mode)
Storage and
backup
Space occupation Video: CIF 4~5G/day*channel, D1 16~20G/day*channel
Audio: 691.2M/day*channel
Video storage Local HDD, Network
Backup mode Network backup, USB portable HDD, USB imprint, SATA imprint
Interface
Video input 4ch CVBS/BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75ohm)
Video output 1ch CVBS/BNC (1.0Vp-p, 75ohm), 1ch VGA, 1ch HDMI
Loop output optional
Audio input 4ch RCA, | 8ch RCA | 4ch RCA
Audio input 1ch RCA
Alarm input (available for 16ch model)
Alarm Output (available for 16ch model)
Network port RJ45 10M/100M
PTZ control 1RS485, 1RS232 ; support most kinds of PTZ protocol
USB port 2*USB 2.0
HDD port 4ch model 1SATA (max to 2TB) | 2SATA ports (max to 2TB each)
Other
Power 12V/2A
Consumption <15W (not include HDD)
Temperature 0C ~ 55C
Humidity 10% - 90%

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HVR System APP -- Support PC / Android / iPhone / iPAD
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HD HVR 1080P
Support Windows XP / Windows 7 / Windows 8.1
Support Android 4.x
Support iPhone / iPAD
Other OS: Mac (Safari, LAN), Chrome Browser Yes
Introducing Cloud Feature
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Your HVR SN number will be use as Cloud ID Number
How to find my Cloud ID?
Go to Main Menu -> Info -> Version
Make sure Net Status: Connected
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Android APP:
VMEYE Cloud
Go to bottom [Device]
Add new, enter Cloud ID, user, pass.
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iPhone / iPAD APP:
VMEYE Cloud Lite /
VMEYE Cloud / VMEYE Cloud HD
Go to bottom [Device]
Add new, enter Cloud ID, user, pass.
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PC: Cloud login
Go to www.XMEYE.net
Click Red Tag [By Device]
Id: [Cloud ID]
Verify pass [webpage verify]

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HDD Installation
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For the first use，please install the hard disk.
Support 4CH HVR 8CH HVR 16CH HVR
HDD # 1 SATA 2 SATA 2 SATA
USB 4CH HVR 8CH HVR 16CH HVR
Connector 2 (Rear)
1 Front
1 Back
1 Front
1 Back
Note: DVR can run and monitor normally without hard disk,
while it can’t record and playback.
Start Up
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Live Display
After boot up Successfully, you should see the Live Display.
Guide
When you first time open, you should see Cloud Enable.
If you don’t want to see this message anymore, then click Will no
longer be prompted Click OK to bypass.
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In each viewing window, camera channel number and recording
symbol status icon will list on each channel window corner.
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Recording
status
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Video loss
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Motion
detect
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Camera
lock
System Date / Time is list on the top right corner
Use Mouse Control & System Login
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Right Click Mouse
Button
see the Popup
Menu.
And, Choose
Main Menu
Super User Name: admin
Password: (no password)
Basic User Name: guest
Password: (no password)
Enter Wrong Password protection:
Enter wrong password 3 times, then
Alarm Beeps.
Enter wrong password 5 times, HVR will Lock User and prevent to enter anymore.
To Release from Lock down, wait for half hour will allow you try again, or you need to
Power Off & Power on to release the Lock down.

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HDD Management
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Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[ Advanced ]>[ Storage ]
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Storage
Select HDD, and click Format Storage.
It will format your HDD.
(For more detail functions please read User Manuals)
Setup Motion Detect
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Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[Alarm]>[Motion Detect] to set.
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Enable Motion Detection (for each Channels)
For Example:
Select Channel [1] Enable [√ ] first.
Select Record Channel [1] [3]
When Channel [1] detect motion trigger, it
will enable recording on Channel 1 and Channel 3.
Then, switch to Channel [2] on the top ...
Repeat same steps until finish all channels and corresponding
recording channels.
Click OK when finish.
After adjust to Schedule Recording and Alarm Motion Detect.
Remember, you need to Complete Step 7 - 10, then you will
have Motion Detection Recording.

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Enable Schedule Recording
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By Default: Normal recording
The system’s default set is 24 hours continuous recording.
Set the recording parameters in the surveillance channel.
You can enter [Main Menu]>[Record]>[Record Config] to set.
Note:
There is at least one read-write hard disk if the DVR records
normally.
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Description:
【Channel】Choose the corresponding channel number to set the channel. Choose
the “all” option to set the entire channels.
【Redundancy】Choose the recording file and backup in two hard disks.
The one is read-write disk, another is redundant disk.
【Length】Set the time length of each video file. 60minutes is default length.
【Prerecord】Record 1-30 seconds before the action. (file length is decided by
the code stream)
【Record Mode】Set video state: configuration, manual and stop.
Schedule：Record according to the set video type (regular, detect and alarm)
and time section.
Manual：Click the “all” button & make the corresponding channel recording
no matter its state.
Stop：Click the “stop” button & make the corresponding channel stop
recording no matter its state.
【Week】Weekday
【Period】Set the time section of common recording, The recording will start only in the
set range.
【Recording Type】Set recording type: regular, detection or alarm.
regular：Perform the regular recording in the set time section. The video file type is “R”.
detect：Trigger the “motion detect”, “camera mask” or “video loss” signal. When above alarm is set as opening recording,
the “detection recording” state is on. The video file type is “M”.
alarm：Trigger the external alarm signal in the set time section. When above alarm is set as opening recording,
the “detection recording” state is on. The video file type is “A”.
How to Playback Video
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Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[Record]>[Record Config] to set.
OR
Right Click Mouse button
and enter Playback

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How to Playback Video
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How to Play:
1) Select Calendar Date
2) Click Search Button
3) Check Sync Button
4) Click Play Button
*Note -- What is Sync Mode?
During the Play, each channel can perform
different time lines. With the Sync mode
turn ON, it will force to play on the every channel same time line.
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Description:
1.Playback control 7.Channel option
2.Operating Tips 8.Date option
3. Record type 9.Storage Device option
4.Time progress bar options 10.File information
5.Switching time or file mode 11.File Option
6.File Search 12.Time
Important Note: View Multi-Channel has limitations.
For example, if you have 8 Channel, but you only can view 4
channel at same time. Then, you need to click Stop Playing.
Then you can select other channel to watch. (see next page)
【File information】Start time,end time and size.
【File option】Choose the file to playback/backup.
【playback control 】Refer to the following sheet for more
information.
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How to Play Another Channel?
1) Press Stop first.
2) Uncheck one of the channel from the Channel Number
3) Select the channel number you want.
4) Click Search icon one time.
5) Then, click Play
Note:
Frame by frame playback is only performed in the "pause"
playback state.
Partial enlarged: single pictures full-screen playback, can use the
left mouse button box to choose any size area on the screen, click
the left mouse button, the selected area will enlarge the regional
image, double click the left mouse button to exit the partial
enlarged images.
Note:
If the current resolution of one channel is beyond
maximum resolution, it will be displayed as a red “X” when played
back.

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How to Backup Video
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1) Make sure Insert USB Memory Stick first.
2) Right Click on Mouse Menu,
Select Playback
3) Select correct Date & Time
4) Check Sync Mode
All channels time line will be align together
5) Play Video file first, jump/select time you
want to play
6) Then, You should see the time ticker is running
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Scissor Copy&Backup
7) Click Scissors icon to begin
8) Click end time, then click Scissor again.
Watch the Scissor icon
9) -->
10) Then, click Backup icon (Backup)
11) Look picture on the right.
12) Select USB Disk to backup, Select Backup
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13) Look picture on the right
14) Select the time you want to backup,
15) At the bottom, change Format to AVI
16) Click Start to begin
17) When Backup finished, click OK
18) Right click mouse button several time to exit.
19)
Choose Up Window to exit Playback

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Network Setup
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Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[System]>[ Network ] to set.
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Picture IP address is just an example,
actual IP might be different
Important Port Number for HVR/DVR
HTTP Port: 80
TCP Port: 34567
Mobile Port: 34599
RTSP: 554
Make sure Port Open and Forward in your Router Settings.
Digital Channel / HVR Map
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Digital Channel / Change to HVR ( Analog + IP Camera )
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Quick Reference:
Hybrid is a combination of Analog Camera + IP Camera
Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[System]>[ Digital ] to set.
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Select Channel Type
*NOTICE*
HVR will reboot after you change Channel Type
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HVR Digital channel type:
For example,
8 Channels HVR is select
960H 8 Channel as Default.
*NOTICE* HVR will reboot after you change Channel Type
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I can change to
4 Channel D1 (Analog)+ 1CH 1080p (IPCAM) +
3CH 720p (IPCAM)
The Channel Number in sequence order:
#1,2,3,4 is D1. #5 is 1080p IPC #6,7,8 are 720p IPC
IPC (IP Camera)
*NOTICE*
HVR will reboot after you change Channel Type
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For Example:
I can change to
2CH 1080p IP Camera + 2CH 720p IP Camera
The Channel Number in sequence order:
#1,2 are 1080p IPC #3,4 are 720p IPC
IPC (IP Camera)
*NOTICE* HVR will reboot after you change Channel Type

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How to Add IP Camera
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Hybrid is combination of Analog Camera + IP Camera
Right Click Mouse button and enter
[Main Menu]>[System]>[ Digital ] to set.
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After Reboot,
You should see Digital Channel show more functions as
picture.
Select Digital Channels
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Select Channel First
Click Enable
Then, choose Add
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after click Add,
click Search
It will begin to Search your network devices,
like ONVIF camera
Note:
Sometimes, you need to click Search button
twice to find your IP cameras.

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When you find the IP Camera,
Select the camera from the List, and then
*Important*
Double Click on Camera from the List.
It will begin to copy information to the top.
Our ONVIF Camera doesn’t require Password.
But, some of the ONVIF cameras, do require Password.
Please make sure to enter correct information if you have
password protection.
Click OK when finish.
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Note:
Our ONVIF Camera doesn’t require Password.
But, some of the ONVIF camera, it require Password.
Please make sure and enter correct information if you have
password protection.
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Select IP Camera [v] in front of the IP camera.
Click OK when Finish setting.
That should Finish Setup for your IP camera.
Important Note:
1080p Digital channel can support 1080p/720p Camera type.
720p Digital channel can only support 720p Camera Type.
If you see Red X on the screen, please check the resolution.

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Enable Motion Detect Recording for IP Camera (Setup HVR & IP Camera)
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* NOTE * Because limited by the ONVIF protocol.
Most ONVIF IP camera do not support Motion Detect
function mixed with different brand NVR.
To Enable IP Camera Motion Recording, you need the
same manufacturer for your HVR & IP Camera.
Login to IP Camera Webpage first.
Compare to your HVR Login Webpage. If it looks the same,
then you have the same manufacturer for HVR and IP
Camera. That will support Motion Detection Recording.
Open Internet Explorer, & Login
Type IPcamera address (for example: 192.168.1.10)
User: Admin
Pass: (default: no pass)
Open Internet Explorer, & Login
Type IPcamera address (for example: 192.168.1.10)
User: Admin
Pass: (default: no pass)
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After successful login, you should see the picture as right,
Prompt for connection.
We just want to configure the camera, so we don’t see the
see the video at this moment for faster connection.
Click [Cancel]
Then, Click DeviceCfg at top
*Note -- If you cannot see DeviceCfg tab at the top,
you need to use Internet Explorer.
Or, turn on IE compatibility mode.

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1. Enable IP Camera Motion Detect Function
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This is the Device config panel.
Go to alarm Tab at the bottom, then choose Video Motion
Click OK when Finish
Change the setting as Follow
2. Enable IP Camera Schedule Motion Function
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Go to Record button at the bottom
Click Record Button, change the setting as follow
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Then, the IP Camera Motion Detect Function is set (Done)

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Enable ActiveX -- 1st time Watch with Internet Explorer
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Check Internet Explorer Version
Go About Internet Explorer
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For first time only (IE10)
We need to change some
Internet security settings
select Gear icon
-> Internet options
Go to Security tab at Top
Select Custom Level ...
2
Scroll down a little, until you see
ActiveX controls and plug-ins
Change
Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls
to Enable
Change
Download signed ActiveX controls
To Prompt
Download unsigned ActiveX controls
To Prompt
After finish changes, click OK
(Show large Picture on next page)

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Scroll down a little, until you see
ActiveX controls and plug-ins
Change
Automatic prompting for ActiveX controls
to Enable
Change
Download signed ActiveX controls
To Prompt
Download unsigned ActiveX controls
To Prompt
After finish changes, click OK
Warning!
Are you sure you want to change the settings fot this
zone?
Click Yes

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IE11 -- How to turn on Internet Explorer 11 Compatibility View
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If it is IE 11,
Check Compatibility View Settings
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Add your website address in here.
For example,
Enter 192.168.1.10 click ADD
Close it, and restart IE 11
Then, Enter DVR IP address
it should work.
Watch Video from Internet Explorer
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type IP address in the Address Bar.
Note:
Not in the Google Search box.
Notice for IE 11
Please add IP address into Compatibility Address List. If
you have difficulty, See Troubleshooting Page

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Install Active X
[ For First Time Use Only ]
For the first time, we need to Install the ActiveX Plug-in.
Click Install, then Login
If you didn’t see Install button, please check
Enable ActiveX -- 1st time Watch with Internet Explorer
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Login Screen
Then, you should see the Login Screen.
Enter Use Name: admin
Password: (none)
Click Login
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Connection & Video Quality
Bit Rate Type
If choose "Local Area Network",
Main streams (HD video)
Recommend on LAN Access
Extra streams. (Regular Video)
Recommend on Internet Access
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Now, you should able to see the HVR / Camera.
For All other special functions,
please check User Manual for more details.

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Mobile APP -- How to use Android VMEYE Cloud
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Download Mobile APP from the APP Store
Android: Google Play VMEYE Cloud
Or XMEYE (Beta)
iPhone/iPad Apple Store VMEYE Cloud
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Download it from Google Play first.
Search for
vMEYE Cloud
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Go to By Device at the bottom the page
It will flip to next page.
Click Add
If you are connected to local network, you
can use Search to find the HVR

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Device Name: (Your DVR Name, Nickname)
Connection: P2P Cloud
Serial No: You can find it from Main Menu
(Main menu -> Info -> Version)
User Name: admin (default)
Password: (no pass) (default)
Max Channel: Tell your DVR Channel#
Click OK when Finish
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Now click the DVR name just created.
Then, You should able to see the video.
iPhone / iPad
is the same way to access.
About By User, please check
XMEYE user Account (PC)