CP Plus Ezykam EPK-HC10L1, Instruction Manual

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2. INSTALLATION AND SETTINGS
System Requirement
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Operating System: Windows 2000 / XP / Vista / 7
Network Protocol: TCP/IP
Network Structure: Applies to all network connections 10/100M LAN platform
Browser: Internet Explorer 6.0 or above. Firefox, Google, Safari, or Chrome
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2.1. Network Connection
Intranet and Extranet Connection Reference :
Extranet means public IP (i.e. The Internet), Intranet means private IP. If your IP belongs to the following range, then
it’s a private IP:
Category A: 10.0.0.0 - 10.255.255.255
Category B: 172.16.0.0 - 172.31.255.255
Category C: 192.168.0.0 - 192.168.255.255
Intranet Connection: The IP camera and your computer (device) should be under the same network environment, and
both of the IPs should be under the same subnet, pictured as below:
IP camera
Ethernet
Extranet Connection: there are 2 ways as below:
(1). IP camera connects to the Internet via a router, here camera’s IP is a private IP, client needs to connect to the IP
camera through a router, with port forwarding to be connected correctly, as below:
Internet
IP camera
router
Ethernet
(2). IP camera connects to the Internet directly, if it’s a fixed IP provided by your ISP, just input it. If it’s a floating IP,
then input the account and password provided by your ISP to dial-up connection.