The Information screen is a great reference tool when you need to quickly check some of the recorder's key information from model and serial number to firmware version and P2P ID.
Device ID
The recorder's Device ID is handy when you are using he IR remote control as it allows you to target a specific recorder rather than controlling all recorders in range.
The Device ID can be set in the System Menu - General. For information on choosing which ID to control see the IR Remote Control section.
Device Name
The recorder's Device Name is how it will appear in the device list on the PC client software and mobile apps. You can change the device name in the System Menu - General section.
Serial ID
This is the recorder's unique serial number. This is included in the DNS address and P2P ID as they are specific to your recorder. You will also need this for support purposes.
Hardware Version
The Hardware Version shows the recorder's exact model. This will only ever be required for support purposes.
Software Version
This is where you can see the recorder's current firmware version. The recorder's firmware can be updated as explained in the Maintenance - Upgrade section.
IE Client Version
This is the Internet Explorer client version the recorder runs when connected to remotely via the web browser
Video Format
This shows the format of the recorder's video output. You can set this in the System Menu - General.
HDD Volume
The HDD Volume shows total storage capacity of all the recorder's hard drives combined.
Network Settings
The network settings shows the recorder's IP address and ports. These a important when connecting to the recorder remotely. For more information on the recorder's IP address see the Network Menu - General section. To set the ports used see the Port Configuration section.
P2P ID
The P2P ID and the QR code are a really quick and easy way of networking your recorder. For more information on how this works see the Smart Setup - P2P section.