Checking CCTV Camera Status

DVR or Digital Video Recorder is a video recording device that receives analog images from cameras and stores them digitally on a physical storage (hard disk). To review CCTV footage, you only need to connect the DVR to a monitor using an HDMI cable.

To check your CCTV camera using a monitor and mouse connected to the DVR, please follow these steps:

1. Go to the DVR menu.
2. Enter the username and password.
3. If you have not set a password for the program, you do not need to enter any numbers or passwords.
4. Click on the "Browse," "Review," or "Playback" option.

Select the Desired Date::

1. Upon entering the playback menu, you will see a calendar next to the camera view.
2. Select the desired date from the calendar and click on the desired day.

Select the Desired Time:

1. After selecting the specific review day, we proceed to the time selection step.
2. There are two common modes for selecting the time.
3. First Mode: You will see a window labeled 'Start time' and 'End time'. You can easily set the desired time
4. frame by adjusting the start time and end time to view the footage for that specific moment.
5. Second Mode: The second mode involves a timeline bar located at the bottom or side of the camera view, extending from 0 to 24.
6. These numbers indicate the desired hour.
7. By clicking on the desired hour, you can precisely access the relevant footage.

How to View CCTV Cameras via Mobile

One important aspect to consider when working with CCTV systems is the ability to view camera footage remotely. This feature is particularly significant for business owners or managers of establishments dealing with valuable or luxury goods (such as jewelry stores) who wish to monitor activity even when they are away from the premises.

To view CCTV camera feeds on a smartphone, there are numerous mobile applications available for both Android and iOS devices.

Connecting CCTV Cameras to Your Smartphone

First and foremost, internet connectivity must be available at the location where the CCTV cameras are installed. By connecting the DVR or NVR to the internet and configuring a static IP address, you can then view the CCTV camera footage via your smartphone.

To connect your DVR or NVR to your smartphone, you need to access the device menu and perform the relevant settings. Additionally, you must install the necessary application on your smartphone. By configuring the IP connection between your smartphone and the device, you can easily access the footage recorded on the DVR from your mobile phone.

To connect your DVR or NVR to your smartphone, you need to access the device menu and perform the relevant settings. Additionally, you must install the necessary application on your smartphone. By configuring the IP connection between your smartphone and the device, you can easily access the footage recorded on the DVR from your mobile phone.