How to view the Live Video and Playback for my Network Video Recorder?

Dec 22

How to view the Live Video and Playback for my Network Video Recorder?

NOTES:

* Applies to devices using firmware version 2.0 and above. If you are not using the latest firmware version please upgrade the firmware.

* Please make sure you are using the latest version of Java. If you are unsure on what version you are current running, please visit www.java.com/verify *

Using IE

Step 1: To view the LIVE VIDEO and PLAYBACK, please make sure to install the Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 SP1 Redistributable Package. The file can be located on the included CD, at http://www.microsoft.com/en-us/download/details.aspx?id=5638, or by clicking on the “Download from Microsoft Web Site” on the Warning pop up message.

Step 2: Make sure to allow all add-ons to properly view the LIVE VIDEO and PLAYBACK.

Using Firefox

Step 1: To view the LIVE VIEW and PLAYBACK, please make sure to download/install the latest version of Java.

Step 2: Click the “Activate Java Platform SE 7 U.” link or click the block icon to the left of the address bar

Step 3: Click to Allow Now or Allow and Remember

Step 4: Run the Java application.

Step 5: Allow the security warning popup.

Step 6: You should now be able to see the LIVE VIEW or PLAYBACK

Using Chrome

Step 1: To view the LIVE VIDEO and PLAYBACK, please make sure to download/install the latest version of Java.

Step 2: Right click the viewing area, and Run this plug-in

Step 3: Or click the icon on the far right hand corner of the address bar to Always allow plug-ins to on X.X.X.X

Step 4: Run the Java application

Step 5: Allow the security warning popup.

Step 6: You should now be able to see the LIVE VIDEO or PLAYBACK

Using Safari

Step 1: To view the LIVE VIDEO and PLAYBACK, please make sure to download/install the latest version of Java.

Click on the Java blocked for this website

Step 2: Trust to run this plug-in.

Step 3: Run the Java application

Step 4: If you get an error message on the bottom of the LIVE VIDEO, such as the picture below in the red box, continue on to Step 5 to 10.

Step 5: Go into Safari’s Preferences…

Step 6: Click on the Security button. Make sure Internet plug-ins: is check marked, and click on Manage Website Settings…

Step 7: In the Java plug-in section. Under Currently Open Websites, you should see the IP address of the DNR. On the drop menu, set to Run in Unsafe Mode.