iCanView230/230W User’s Guide
3. Connecting iCanView230/230W to Network
iCanView230/230W supports LAN, xDSL, and Cable modem. It also supports shared IP
environment where single IP address is shared by at least 2 IP devices. Refer to
[IP-Installer
User’s Guide]
for details of setting the IP address for iCanView230/230W.
3.1. Connecting to LAN
In case of connecting the iCanView230/230W to LAN, it is generally connected as in Figure 3-1.
Figure 3-1. Connecting the iCanView230/230W to LAN
1. Follow through steps 1 to 4 in Section 2.5 to assign IP address to iCanView230/230W.
2. Install iCanView230/230W and connect it to desired LAN.
3. Check if you can receive video data when connecting to iCanView230/230W using the viewer
program.
4. When one or more IP video products are connected through a IP sharing device (i.e. router) to a
larger network (i.e. the internet), in order to access each unit from outside the local area network,
each device must have a unique RTSP (Real Time Stream Protocol) and HTTP port number. You
must also configure your IP sharing device for “port forwarding”. This is to enable the IP sharing
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