Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product QT Q-See
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Before You Get Started Y ou will need: • Ensure th a t your DVR is connected directly to your network router using a C a t5 or “Ethernet ” cable plugged into your DVR ’ s network port (labelled “NET ” or “LAN”). H a ving a network switch between your DVR and router can cause connectivity problems .
UPnP or Port Forwarding STEP 2 Opening Ports T o confirm that your ports have been forwarded successfully , go to www .canyouseeme.org using a computer connected to the same router as the DVR. A. Enter “80” into the box labeled “What Port?” B.
Fixed Local Network Address STEP 3 Static Internal IP (Network) Address Most routers assign connected devices a random IP address that is not currently in use by another device on your internal network.
Domain Name System (DNS) STEP 5 Activating DNS Once you have completed the above sections, you are able to operate your DVR remotely . The sections below allow you to take advantage of additional features including the ability to access your DVR using a conventional domain name and having your system send out e-mail alerts.
E-Mail Alerts STEP 6 Sending E-mail Y our DVR can send e-mail notifications to up to three recipients. Depending on your DVR’s settings, the system can generate heavy e-mail traffic . For that reason, we recommend creating a dedicated e-mail address specifically for the system to send alert notices.
An important point after buying a device Q-See QT (or even before the purchase) is to read its user manual. We should do this for several simple reasons:
If you have not bought Q-See QT yet, this is a good time to familiarize yourself with the basic data on the product. First of all view first pages of the manual, you can find above. You should find there the most important technical data Q-See QT - thus you can check whether the hardware meets your expectations. When delving into next pages of the user manual, Q-See QT you will learn all the available features of the product, as well as information on its operation. The information that you get Q-See QT will certainly help you make a decision on the purchase.
If you already are a holder of Q-See QT, but have not read the manual yet, you should do it for the reasons described above. You will learn then if you properly used the available features, and whether you have not made any mistakes, which can shorten the lifetime Q-See QT.
However, one of the most important roles played by the user manual is to help in solving problems with Q-See QT. Almost always you will find there Troubleshooting, which are the most frequently occurring failures and malfunctions of the device Q-See QT along with tips on how to solve them. Even if you fail to solve the problem, the manual will show you a further procedure – contact to the customer service center or the nearest service center
