How Do I Set Up Swann Cctv?

How do I connect my Swann security system to the Internet?

Setup Swann USB Wi-Fi Antenna on V8 units

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.

Why wont my Swann DVR connect to the Internet?

The network (Ethernet) cable connects your recorder to your internet connection devices such as a modem or a router.We suggest testing the cable on a different LAN port, located behind your modem/router. If this also fails, then your cable may be defective and may need to be replaced.

Does Swann DVR need Internet?

To access the DVR via a mobile device, the following conditions must be met: A high-speed Internet connection with an upload speed in excess of 256kbps (ideally • above 512kbps).

Why is my Swann not connecting to WiFi?

The Wi-Fi connection is not successful
Make sure that the connection is successful by checking your router and ensuring that your Wi-Fi password is correct. If the camera is still having issues connecting to Wi-Fi, reset the router and try again once it’s back up.

How do I connect my Swann DVR to my router?

Connect the video output on the video & power cable to each camera input on the DVR. Twist the connection to lock it in place. Connect the supplied Ethernet cable (1) to the Ethernet port on your DVR then connect the other end to a spare port on your router (2). Don’t proceed to the next step until this is done.

How do I connect my Swann DVR to WiFi without cable?

Use the USB Wi-Fi Antenna to replace the network cable connecting the DVR/NVR to the internet router. Going wireless on the network connection lets you choose more secretive spots to hide your DVR/NVR, as it no longer needs to reach the router via cable, making your video evidence more secure.

How do I access my Swann security cameras online?

Adding the device and viewing it on the app

1. Tap the 3-bar icon located at the top left.
2. Tap the 3^rd icon to go to Devices.
3. Tap on the ‘+’ icon at the upper right.
4. Change the Register Mode to IP/Domain.
5. Input the information it needs.
6. Tap on the save icon at the top right.
7. Tap on Start Live View to load the cameras.

How do I log into Swann Security?

Open the PC-DVR-4-Net software and login by clicking the padlock button. Leave the default username and password (SYSTEM – “blank“) and click OK. Now that you’re logged in, click on the “Config” button (looks like a wrench). Click on the “Return” button so that you see your cameras on the screen again.

Why is my Swann camera not working?

You should check first that your camera power supply (or supplies) are properly connected to a wall socket or power strip. If you do have the power supply connected to a power strip, try a wall socket just in case the power strip is faulty or is a specialised unit that doesn’t have all the sockets active at all times.

Why won’t my security camera connect to my WiFi?

If the connection is poor, if possible, reduce the distance between the camera and your Wi-Fi router. Consider a wired installation or consult your internet provider for solutions. If the camera is online you can check the Wi-Fi strength in the app. Go to ‘Options’ in the list view of the camera.

Why won’t my security camera connect?

Reboot the security camera
Reboot the device. Rebooting your security camera will release its cache to flush, re-calibrate the settings, and revise connections. Directly unplug the security camera from its power supply then wait for a few seconds before plugging it again.

Can Swann DVR connect to WiFi?

You can connect your Swann DVR to the Internet and have remote access to it using a web browser, software, or smartphone.

How do I connect my CCTV DVR to my TV wirelessly?

Step-By-Step Instructions

1. Directly connecting your CCTV camera to your TV is fairly straightforward.
2. Connect your camera to your CCTV DVR or NVR.
3. After you connect your camera to your recorder, connect your recorder to your TV.
4. Attach the power adapter to your DVR/ NVR and turn on your TV.

How do I register my Swann DVR?

Account Registration

1. Go to SwannDVR DDNS Portal.
2. Click on Registration.
3. Fill out the information needed: User name: < your desired DDNS account username; not your DVR's username > Password: < your desired password for this DDNS account; not your DVR's password >

What is the admin password for Swann?

12345
The default, all-access username is “admin”, the default password is “12345”. To ensure your on-going privacy, we strongly recommend setting a password as soon as possible.

What app do I use for Swann camera?

Swann Security app, available on both Android and iOS devices, is used to pair many of Swann’s new products like the Wi-Fi Floodlight Security Camera, Spotlight Outdoor Security Camera, or even our upcoming products such as Wire-Free Security Camera and Pan & Tilt Security Camera.