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9 Can I add alarm inputs to my Zip NVR?                                     13  What do I need to view my CCTV footage over
         Yes, you can add alarm inputs such as PIRs, door contacts,             the Internet?
         break beams or any NO/NC relay to trigger an alarm. For
         wiring information, please refer to our ‘How To - Add Alarm            You’ll need a network cable (straight patch not crossover) and
         Inputs’ guide on page 36.                                              a router. See ‘How To - Select A Network Address For Your
                                                                                NVR’ on page 30 and ‘How To - Set The Network Address
10 Can I control other devices using my Zip NVR?                                Of Your NVR’ on page 31.

         Yes, even over the Internet, the Zip NVR can control               14 Do I need a static IP address?
         third-party equipment such as lights, sirens, gates and the
         popular VoiceOff loudspeaker. The Kontrol & Kommand timed                   No, Zip NVRs come with free dynamic DNS as standard
         relay allows for control of up to 248 different devices. Find out           so this will save you the cost and hassle of setting up a static
         ‘How To - Control 3rd Party Equipment’ on page 46.                          IP. Find out ‘How To - Configure Zip DDNS (Dynamic DNS)’
                                                                                     on page 33.
11 Can I get a phone app to view my CCTV footage?

         Yes, Zip NVR have both Android, iPhone and iPad apps so you
         can view your CCTV footage from anywhere in the world. Find
         out ‘How To - Setup The Android Phone & iPhone App’ on
         page 44 or How To - Setup The Android Tablet & iPad
         App’ on page 45.

12 Can I install a bigger Hard Drive?

         Most Zip NVRs take a minimum of a 6TB drive and some
         models take more than one drive. Find out ‘How To - Install A
         3.5” SATA Hard Drive’ on page 41 of this guide.
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                                                                            15 How do I set up my router for port forwarding?

                                                                                     The Zip NVR has an Autoport feature which sets up port
                                                                                     forwarding for you on compatible routers. You can also set the
                                                                                     port forwarding manually. Find out ‘How To - Configure Port
                                                                                     Forwarding’ on page 32.
                                                                                     For more information on setting up port forwarding see
                                                                                     online Tip 58 for Netgear routers or Tip 216 for BT routers.

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     The full instruction manual can be found on the CD which accompanied the NVR.  5
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