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Viewing Surveillance Station using Synology DS cam
Overview: This article will cover how to use DS cam, a free application for the Apple iPhone/iPad or Google Android-based phones.
DS cam offers the ability of Live Viewing cameras, taking snap shots, and reviewing recorded surveillance data from the mobile phone where Internet access is available.
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Step 1:
- Before using DS cam, please make sure that Surveillance Station has been enabled, and that IP Cameras are in operation the DiskStation. For further information, please look here
- Download and install the DS cam software on the Apple AppStore or Android Market
- Optional: For viewing remotely over the Internet, please make sure that the Surveillance Station service port (default is 5000) has been forwarded to the Internet.
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Step 2:
- Launch the DS cam application
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Step 3:
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Step 4:
- Enter the IP Address and an account which has access to the Surveillance Station Application
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Step 5:
- DS cam will list all of the cameras available for Live View
- Tapping All Cameras will display the matrix of cameras
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Step 6:
- All Cameras in Portrait view
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Step 7:
- All Cameras in Landscape view
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Step 8:
- Tapping on one camera in previous view will make it full screen
- If the camera is Pan/Tilt capable through Surveillance Station, swiping a finger across the screen will move the camera in that direction.
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