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DX8100 Mobile Client
Welcome to the DX8100 Mobile Client application. The DX8100 Mobile Client allows you to view live video remotely from multiple cameras and
sites. Networking capabilities include local connection using wire-bound or wireless LAN technologies or remote connection using the Internet.
The DX8100 Mobile Client software runs on a standard pocket PC-based PDA, and it can display a single channel of real-time video from any
camera attached to any DX8100 DVR on the network. Features include hierarchical organization of multiple sites, built-in security through
password protection, and an adjustable viewing area, with full-screen view.
Setting Up and Using the DX8100 Mobile Client
This section describes how to install, set up, and use the DX8100 Mobile Client. The following topics are included:
• Mobile (PDA) Client Recommended System Requirements
• Mobile (PDA) Client Software Installation
• Connecting Mobile Clients to a DX8100 Series DVR
• Starting the DX8100 Mobile Client
• Exiting the DX8100 Mobile Client
• Setting Up User Security
• Logging in to the Mobile Client application
• Working with Sites and Groups
• Connecting to a DX8100 Site
• Disconnecting From a Server Site
• Viewing Live Video
• Customizing the View Screen
MOBILE (PDA) CLIENT RECOMMENDED SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
The DX8100 Mobile Client PDA recommended minimum system requirements includes the following:
• PDA Hardware: A pocket PC-compatible handheld device.
• Processor: Intel XScale
®
compatible with a minimum processor speed of 400 MHz
• Memory: 64 MB of RAM
• Video: TFT liquid crystal display with minimum 240 x 320 display resolution, 64K colors
• Operating System: Microsoft pocket PC 2002 or later
• PC with Windows operating system and Microsoft ActiveSync
®
version 3.5 or later installed
• Wired or wireless networking capability
MOBILE (PDA) CLIENT SOFTWARE INSTALLATION
To install the DX8100 Mobile Client:
1. Install ActiveSync on your Windows PC (if it is not already installed).
2. Connect the hand held device to your PC.
Figure 178. PDA-to-PC Connection
PC
PDA