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I can’t see the online footage

using my external IP address

• Sometimes your router will not allow you to view the footage with your

external IP address because the DVR is hooked up to the same router.

Try putting the DVR’s internal IP address in the address bar and try to

connect

• See the network set up section for set up instructions

• If using a Port other than 80 add it to the end of the IP address

Cannot view the DVR through a

remote Internet connection

• Port Forwarding may not be set up correctly

• The external IP address of the DVR may have changed. Try setting up the

DDNS account to always be up to date with the latest IP information

• The ISP may be blocking network traffic on Port 80. Try changing the

HTTP port to 2000 and re-configure the port forwarding

• Refer to the Network Setup Section of the manual for more

troubleshooting and for detailed instructions on how to set up the DVR

for remote viewing

Remote control is not working

• Make sure the batteries are installed correctly

• Make sure you are pointing the remote at the IR sensor (on the top right

side of DVR)

• Point the IR Remote at the camera lens and press a button. You should be

able to see the IR LED flicker through the DVR monitoring device

• Try replacing the batteries in the remote

I plugged a mouse into the USB

port but it’s not working

• Make sure the mouse is connected to the proper USB port. The proper

port for the mouse will be labeled with a mouse icon next to it

The DVR keeps beeping at me

• There could be video loss, HDD loss, motion detection or no HDD space on

your DVR. The CV503-8CH is set to alarm when those actions take place.

This is to alert you if anything is tampering with the camera to DVR

connections the alarm will go off. Check your connections and keep the

DVR in a safe place where it will not me tampered with or moved around

• Disconnect and reconnect all camera connections to make sure they are

snug and tight fitting

The network settings on the

DVR are not showing me any

information

• Make sure the DVR is properly connected to the router. There should be

green link indicator lights if the DVR is properly connected

• Make sure the DVR IP Allocation is set to DHCP. This is a standard default

setting that will work in most networking situations

• Power cycle the DVR is it is properly connected and the IP Allocation is

set to DHCP

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