How to Access the Geovision GV-DVR System by the Android Phone Samsung Epic G4

With the Geovision GV-DVR System, you don't have to be on the premises of your home or business to monitor surveillance footage. Monitor footage directly from your Android-powered SmartPhone. This includes the Samsung Epic G4. For successful remote surveillance, you must configure your actual GV system to permit mobile footage. You also need special software installed on your Samsung device.

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Open the GV DVR program on your computer. If no GV-DVR icon is available on your computer's desktop, click your Windows “Start” button. Select “Programs” or “All Programs” to launch the software.

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Click the “Network” button. Select “Webcam Server.”

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Select the “JPG” tab. Click the option to “Create JPEG/GIF Files.”

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Click the “Enable” radio box that is located underneath the “Mobile” tab. Click “OK” to save and apply your changes.

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Press the “Menu” button on your Samsung Epic G4. This reveals a list of your phone's installed applications.

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Touch “Android Market” from the applications list. Type “Geovision” in the Android Market search box.

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Tap “GV-AView” from the list of search results. Tap “Download” to download and install the Geovision app onto your Samsung Epic.

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Tap the newly installed application to open it. Tap the “NVR/DVR View” tab.

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Type your DV System information into the designated fields. For instance, you must enter your GV-DVR's IP Address, port number, user name and password. To get this information, reference the user manual of your GV-DVR System.

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Tap “My Favorite” to save your settings.

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View footage from your GV-DVR System. To do this, tap the “Eye” icon to connect to your system. Your camera footage appears on the screen of your Samsung Epic 4G.

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