HOW TO GUIDES FOR THE OPTIVIEW EMBEDDED DVR'S

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Below are commonly referenced sections in the Optiview Embedded DVR Users Manual V1.7.0 found on our Downloads & Support page. Download the full manual here. Can't find what you're looking for? Give us a call at 904-805-1581 or feel free to email us at sales@optiviewusa.com. Product returns and warranty information can be found on the Returns and Warranty page.

GUIDES FOR OPTIVIEW EMBEDDED DVR'S



 




 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 


GUIDE
1 Features & Specifications	Download
2 Overview & Controls	Download
3 Installation & Connections	Download
4.1 Boot Up & Shut Down	Download
4.2 Change & Reset Password	Download
4.3 Start Up Wizard	Download
4.4 Live Preview	Download
4.5 Using the Right-Click Menu (Window Switch / PTZ Control / Camera Color Settings)	Download
4.6 Navigation Bar	Download
4.7 USB Device	Download
4.8 Main Menu Interface / GUI	See Image
4.9 Operation (Search / Backup / Shut Down)	Download
4.10 Information (System Info / Event / Network / Log)	Download
4.11.1 Camera Settings	Download
4.11.2 Network Settings	Download
4.11.3 Event Settings	Download
4.11.4 Storage Settings	Download
4.11.5 System Settings	Download
5 Remote Viewing over the Web	Download
Optiview VMS	Download

ADDITIONAL GUIDES



 




 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 
 

 


GUIDE
Setting your DVR or NVR for Daylight Savings Time	Go to Web Page
How to Find your IP Camera's IP Address	Go to Web Page
How to Set Camera Resolutions for Recording (Encode)	Go to Web Page
How to Perform Smart Search	Go to Web Page
How to Configure your Modem / Router for DVR Internet Access	Download
Port Forwarding: AT&T	Download
Port Forwarding: Cisco	Download
Port Forwarding: Linksys	Download
Port Forwarding: Netgear	Download
Matrix Chart for DVR Virtual Ports	Download
How to Port Forward Your Router	Go to Website
Frequently Asked Questions	Go to Web Page
Devices Compatible with Optiview Embedded DVRs	Download