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Step 9 - “skype“ remote monitoring software – Levana LV-TW500 User Manual

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STEP 9 - “SKYPE“ REMOTE MONITORING SOFTWARE

REMOTE MONITORING PROGRAM

The Remote Monitoring program works with an online service called “Skype.” This program allows you

to connect to your camera at home through your Skype account. All you have to do is simply log in to a

Skype account, start a chat to the computer at home and type in a password to access the program.

To Run the Remote Monitoring program
1. Insert the included driver CD (Named CD 1) into your computers CD drive that the USB receiver is

hooked up to.

2. Open the CD file in My Computer and Double-click the icon named “Remote Access” and follow the

installation guide.
• If you are using Vista an installation control screen may appear, if so,

select “Allow”

3. Once the installation is complete the program will automatically start to run off your

Skype account.
• To adjust any settings for remote monitoring program, right click the program and

select options

4. If you to not have a Skype account, you can download it for free online from

www.skype.com/download.

To view your camera from another location:
1. Make sure your Skype is open on the computer with the USB receiver connected to it.
2. From another location, log into a different Skype account and select to have a conversation with

the computer connected to the USB receiver.

3. After 5 seconds, you will be asked to input a password to view the camera. Type the password

(default is 123) into the text entry box.

4. Type “led on” and “led off” and press enter to turn the camera’s night vision on and off.

Note: LEVANA and our support team are not affiliated with “Skype” in anyway

WINDOWS XP REMOTE MONITORING INSTALL

Select Remote Access

Note: You can control the camera view through the Skype software, you can turn

night vision on/off by typing “LED on” and “LED off” in the chat box

SKYPE CAMERA VIEW