Hi-Tech Solutions C5, Installation And Operation Manual

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22 Initial Configuration
Initial LAN Connection Configuration
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To connect C5 to the LAN for the first time:
1. Connect the PC/laptop to C5 using a LAN cable.
2. Set your PC/laptop LAN connection to IP address
192.168.0.54
, mask
255.255.255.0
.
3. Open any internet browser on your PC/laptop.
4. In the Web Address text box, enter the following:
192.168.0.55:4000/C5
The C5 Portal home page appears (Figure 12).
5. Enter
1234
in the Password field, and click Sign in .
6. Click Network in the navigation pane on the left side of the C5 Portal home page. The
Network page appears (Figure 28).
7. In the Wired Network section, check the LAN checkbox to use static IP.
8. If you checked the LAN checkbox in the Wired Network section, perform the following
in that section:
a. Enter the C5 IP address in the IP field.
b. Enter a mask in the MASK field.
c. Enter an address for the gateway in the GATEWAY field.
9. Restart C5, as follows:
a. Click Turn Off in the navigation pane on the left side of the C5 Portal home page.
The Turn off page appears (Figure 13).
b. Click Restart . C5 shuts down and restarts.
10. Change the IP address of your PC/laptop LAN back to its original settings.
Initial Wireless Configuration
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To achieve wireless connection for the first time:
1. Set up a wireless network named C5WIRELESS.
2. Connect C5 to power.
3. Wait two minutes and try to ping C5.
Initial C5 Setup
C5 is configured using the C5 internal portal, which you can access using any internet
browser (see
Accessing the C5 Portal ). Refer to C5 Setup for instructions on performing
the initial setup of the camera, its motion detection settings, etc.