Q-SEE QT4 and QT52X series Port Forwarding steps:
DVR and PC need to be connected to the same Router.
Things you need to know :
1. Router make and model
2.If customer changed the default router login, then need to know router login (user name and password)
3. need to know IP of dvr and ports of dvr.
STEP 1: FIND THE IP ADDRESS OF THE DVR.
To find out the IP of DVR for QT4 or QT52X series DVR do the following:
Right Click the Mouse to display the menu bar
Click on the menu icon in the lower left corner.
This will bring up the Main Menu, click on System
In the System menu , click on Network
Put a checkmark in the box after Obtain an IP address
automatically. Click TEST button, if you get OK message at
the bottom. Click Apply and Exit.
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If there is only one router in the network, then you just need to do STEP 3.
But if it finds 2 Routers, and the connection looks like this:
Then you need to complete two steps.
First you want to proceed to STEP 3 to forward the ports to the IP address of Router 1.
And then you need to enable DMZ For Router 2. So the connection will pass through this router
and go to the router the DVR is attached to. Follow the instructions in STEP 4.
STEP 3: DOWNLOAD SIMPLE PORT FORWARDING PROGRAM
Download Simple Port Forwarding program from the link below:
Click on Download on Mirror 7, Download and install this program
Once the program is installed, go to Start - Programs and look for Simple Port Forwarding and click it.
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Select the router from the drop down list. Enter the IP
address of Router 1 (from Step 2). Enter the Username
and Password for your router or use the default setting.
Then click on + sign at the bottom.
Click on ADD CUSTOM
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Input the information.
Name: any name
Type: TCP
Start Port: 80
End Port: 80
IP add: IP of DVR
Click on ADD
Repeat for port 6036
The ports you added will now show on the list. Click on Update Router at the bottom.
"Updating is in progress" message will display, wait until you see it say DONE at the bottom.
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If for some a port or ports that you forwarded are not listed in the Router, and if you look on
the SCRIPTS on left side and you see a message that the port already exists (Red box in image below),
then you want to change the Port 80 to 85 in DVR and start over again.
Once you get the DONE message that the ports have been forwarded, test if the Ports are working
by clicking on number 7 in the image below.
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Click on Begin and if it says port can be reached, it is setup correctly.
STEP 4: SETTING UP DMZ IN ROUTER 2 (IF NEEDED FROM STEP 2)
Step 1. Login into Router 1 by putting the IP of Router 1 into the Internet Explorer browser, as in
example above where Router1 IP is 192.168.0.1
Step 2. Find the status page on the router settings that shows the WAN/Internet IP address and
write it down this WAN IP address.
Step 3. Log into the Router 2 by putting the IP of Router 2 into the Internet Explorer browser, as
in example above where Router 2 IP address is 192.168.1.1
Step 4. Find the DMZ page in the router settings.
Step 5. Enter the WAN IP for Router 1 into the DMZ page and enable DMZ.
NOTE: If you do not have a DMZ setting in the router, check to see if there is a Bridge setting. If
so then use the Bridge setting instead of DMZ.
Step 6. Save and your done. You have forwarded the ports on the router the DVR is attached to,
to the IP address of the DVR, and set the other router to pass the connection to the primary router.
To connect to your DVR from Internet, you have to put the Internet IP address listed above into an
Internet Explorer browser or remote access program window.
To connect from Internet Explorer you will need to enable ActiveX controls in the browser. For instructions go to:
If you are forwarding any instead of port 80, then you need to put that port at the end of the address.
To connect from smart phones go to the webpages below for instructions:
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