User Manual of Network Fisheye Camera
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Chapter 2
Network Connection
Before you start:
If you want to set the network camera via a LAN (Local Area Network), please
refer to
Section 2.1
Setting the Network Camera over the LAN
.
If you want to set the network camera via a WAN (Wide Area Network), please
refer to
Section 2.2
Setting the Network Camera over the WAN
.
2.1
Setting the Network Camera over the LAN
Purpose:
To view and configure the camera via a LAN, you need to connect the network
camera in the same subnet with your computer, and install the SADP or iVMS-4200
software to search and change the IP of the network camera.
Note:
For the detailed introduction of SADP, please refer to Appendix 1.
2.1.1
Wiring over the LAN
The following figures show the two ways of cable connection of a network camera
and a computer:
Purpose:
To test the network camera, you can directly connect the network camera to the
computer with a network cable as shown in Figure 2-1.
Refer to the Figure 2-2 to set network camera over the LAN via a switch or a
router.
Figure 2-1
Connecting Directly