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To connect to the DVR from a remote computer, you would then open an Internet 
Explorer browser window and enter the Internet IP of your router that you 
received by going to www.myipaddress.com.
    
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  Accessing the DVR through Internet Explorer Browser (IE):
Once the network settings on the DVR match the settings of your router, and you have 
forwarded the ports needed by the DVR (for remote access over the internet), you need 
to modify your browser controls.
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To Modify Internet Explorer controls:
Enable the “Pop Up Blocker” option by going to the Internet Explorer Tool Bar, and 
selecting TOOLS (RED box, B1), select the POP UP BLOCKER from the drop down and 
select TURN OFF POP-UP BLOCKER (BLUE arrows, B1).
You will also need to enable Active 
X Controls by going to the Internet 
Explorer tool bar, and selecting the 
TOOLS option. Select INTERNET 
OPTIONS from the drop down 
(GREEN arrow, A1), prompting a new 
display window to open (B2). 
Go to “Security” (RED box, B2), and click on 
CUSTOM LEVEL (GREEN box, B2). Click OK 
(BLUE arrow, B2).  This will open the security 
settings (B3). On this page scroll down to the 
ActiveX Controls and Plug Ins, and set all to 
either PROMPT (BLUE arrows) or ENABLED 
(RED arrows). 
B2
B3
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If you get an error message “Program cannot load because the Publisher is 
unknown” or the program is unsigned, then go to Internet Explorer > Tools > 
Internet Options (B1), then click on the ADVANCED tab on the top right (B4). This 
will open the window in (B5), scroll down to “Security”, and select on the options 
to “Allow software to run or install even if the signature is invalid”, and “Allow 
Active Content to Run Files on My Computer” (RED box, B5).
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  Remote Viewing Window
When you connect you will see the remote viewing window shown below:
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B5
B1