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L-View Client Software: Connecting to your camera on PC

The L-View Client software is used to view playback or live video from an LNC Series camera on your PC.

Prerequisites:

  • Connect your camera to a network by connecting it to your router using an Ethernet cable. Click here if you are connecting to your cameras via a WiFi network.
  • Download and install the L-View Client software. Click here for more information on locating software downloads.

To connect to your LNC camera with a PC over a local network:

  1. Launch the L-View Client software. It will automatically search for cameras connected to Local Area Network (LAN) and display each under the Auto search list by camera ID.
    Camera list

  2. Double-click your camera ID from the Auto search list to connect the camera.

  3. Enter the camera password and click OK. Refer to your user manual for your default password.

    REQUIREMENT: If this is the first time connecting to the camera, you will be prompted to create a password.

    change password prompt

  4. Double-click the camera ID under Auto search again and enter the password that was created. The L-View Client software will connect to the camera and live video will be displayed.

You can also connect to your LNC camera over the Internet from outside a local network.

To connect to your LNC camera with a PC over the Internet:

  1. Launch the L-View Client software and click the Add camera icon (Add camera) next to Camera List.

  2. Enter the following information.

    • Name: Enter a name for the camera being used.
    • Cam ID: Enter the Cam ID printed on the camera.
    • Password: Enter the camera password.
  3. Click OK.

  4. Double-click or drag the camera to a display screen to connect.

    REMINDER: If the camera has been previously connected the image will display. If this is the first time connecting to the camera, the L-View Client software will prompt you to create a password for the camera.

  5. Double-click the camera image to display.


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