52Connecting to this unitTo start this software, double-click the desktop shortcut icon ( ), the main screen is displayed. When connecting a camera tothis unit following the procedure below, the camera live video is displayed.b Connecting for the first time1 Click the connect button on the operation panel.The connection dialog [Connect] is displayed.☞ In DSR-2108, the multi-screen switch buttondisplays a multi-8 screen.2 Input information such as the address informationand settings required for the connection.• Site Name:Set up an administrative designation for this unit.• IP Address/Port No.:Input the IP address and PORT number set on theNETWORK screen of this unit.When using DDNS, input the set domain name into"IP Address".• Protocol:Select the protocol (TCP/UDP).• Password:Input the network password set on the SYSTEMscreen of this unit.3 Click [OK] on the dialog [Connect].The camera connects to this unit and the live video ofthe camera is displayed on the main screen.b DisconnectingOnce connected, the connect button on the operation panelchanges to the disconnect button.Clicking this button disconnects the connection with this unitand the displayed video disappears.☞ In DSR-2108, the multi-screen switch buttondisplays a multi-8 screen.b When there are several connectionsThe connection information used with this unit is displayed atonce under the site name in the "---Select Site---" pull downmenu.To change the connection destination, select Site Name in thepull down menu and click. The present connection isdisconnected and the specified site is automaticallyconnected.Memo: • To change the connection destination using theconnection button, disconnect the presentconnection using the disconnect button and performthe connection operations again.• Editing of the registered connection informationsuch as additions changes or deletions may beperformed under "Site" in the set up menu.Apart from the port that has been set (e.g., 5445), the portnumber plus 1 (e.g., 5446) and the port number plus 10(e.g., 5455) are used.This unit cannot be connected to the network if the[CLIENT ACCESS] on the NETWORK screen is not set to"ON". (P42)