Can I view my Swann CCTV online?

Swann Security App *For remote viewing of DVRs and NVRs from your computer (PC or MAC), please use our desktop app, HomeSafe View.

How do I connect my Swann DVR to my mobile hotspot?

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1. Go to Menu then Network > Wi-Fi.
2. Click Scan to see a list of available Wi-Fi.
3. Below that, enter your Wi-Fi password.
4. The recorder will connect to your Wi-Fi then you need to click OK.

How do I watch Swann CCTV on my smart TV?

As long as you have your Swann cameras connected to a DVR, it’s easy to display the video on the TV. Just use a BNC to RCA cable, as shown below. The cable comes with the Swann kit; just use it to connect to the RCA AV input. After connecting the cable to the TV, select the AV input to see the live video.

How can I stream my DVR over the internet?

Please follow these setup instructions to setup remote Internet access for the dual codec JPEG DVR:

1. Assign your DVR an IP Address.
2. Connect to your DVR on your LAN – Local Area Network.
3. Setting up Port Forwarding on your Router.
4. Setting up a Static DHCP IP address for your DVR.
5. Remote Internet Setup.

How do I connect my Swann DVR to the Internet?

The first step to connect your Swann DVR to the Internet is to give it an IP address. The DVR can automatically get an IP address from the router, or you can manually configure it. The first option is the default one. The picture below shows Swann’s DVR network menu.

How to access the web interface of your security camera recorder / CCTV?

However, older camera systems require Internet Explorer and the web video player plugin for live viewing and playback. All you need to access the web interface of a DVR or NVR other than a computer and network is the recorder’s IP address. Our DVR and NVRs are shipped with a default IP address of 192.168.1.108 or 192.168.1.109.

How to view all cameras in swannview Link software?

Click on OK to save the settings. You don’t need to worry because when you export recordings, they will still be clear because those use Clear settings. To view the cameras, all we need to do is to click the Play button and select All channels fluent to load all cameras in substream.

How do I change the password on my DVR?

Change the Register Mode to UID. Type the UID code of your DVR or NVR to the right. Change the password with the password you set on your DVR or NVR. Click OK to save the settings then proceed to changing stream settings. For smooth live streaming, it is highly suggested to use Substream when playing the videos.

How to access the DVR or NVR using swannview Link software?

Once SwannView Link is open and it already shows a device at the right, this means it already detects your DVR or NVR. If so, click here and proceed to Modifying existing device. If not, continue to Adding the device on the list. Click on Add Device located to the right.

How do I connect to my DVR from outside the network?

Connect from the Outside. When you have the ability to connect from outside of the network you are in, type in your Public IP Address into the URL bar on Internet explorer and make sure to add the ‘:88’ at the end.

What’s the port forward on a DVR router?

This will be ‘192.168.1.110:88’ as you have configured in the second step. The ‘:88’ at the end is the port that you’ll be using to connect to the web service of your DVR. Port Forward Your Router. The next thing you’re going to want to do is port forward your router.

Change the Register Mode to UID. Type the UID code of your DVR or NVR to the right. Change the password with the password you set on your DVR or NVR. Click OK to save the settings then proceed to changing stream settings. For smooth live streaming, it is highly suggested to use Substream when playing the videos.