Do you need Wi-Fi in order for the cameras to work? null

No. If you connect the DVR to a monitor or TV. It runs it own wireless connection to the cameras. You do need internet to access it through the app. Port forwarding on your router is NOT required and works over double nat.

Hello Dude, Thank you for reaching out to us with your question. No, an internet connection is not required for the cameras to record footage on your recorder. An internet connection is required if you will need to remotely access or control the device. Please let us know how we may further assist you, Thank you. JV Swann Customer Support

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No. If you connect the DVR to a monitor or TV. It runs it own wireless connection to the cameras. You do need internet to access it through the app. Port forwarding on your router is NOT required and works over double nat.
Answered by John 3 years ago
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Hello Dude, Thank you for reaching out to us with your question. No, an internet connection is not required for the cameras to record footage on your recorder. An internet connection is required if you will need to remotely access or control the device. Please let us know how we may further assist you, Thank you. JV Swann Customer Support
Answered by Swann 3 years ago
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