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Accessing the Unit Using the Web Browser
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Accessing the Unit
Using the Web Browser
After the IP address has been assigned to the unit, check
that you can actually access the camera using the Web
browser installed on your computer.
Use Internet Explorer as the Web browser.
1
Start the Web browser on the computer and type the
IP address of the unit in the URL box.
The welcome page is displayed.
2
Click ActiveX viewer.
The Main Viewer page is displayed and the monitor
image(s) from the camera(s) appear(s) on the
screen.
If the main viewer is displayed correctly, accessing
the camera is confirmed.
When the main viewer of the unit is
displayed for the first time
When you click
Enter
, “Security Warning” is displayed.
When you click
Install
, ActiveX control is installed and
the main viewer is displayed.
Notes
• If
Automatic configuration
is enabled in the Local
Area Network (LAN) Settings of Internet Explorer,
the image may not be displayed. In that case, disable
Automatic configuration
and set the Proxy server
manually. For the setting of the Proxy server, consult
your network administrator.
• When you install ActiveX viewer on Windows 2000,
Windows XP or Windows Vista, you should be logged
in to the computer as Administrator.
Tip
Every page of this software is optimized as display
character size
Medium
for Internet Explorer.
To display the welcome page and the
main viewer correctly
To operate the welcome page and the main viewer
correctly, set the security level of the Internet Explorer
to
Medium
or lower, as follows:
1
Select
Tools
from the menu bar for Internet
Explorer, then select
Internet Options
and click
the
Security
tab.
2
Click the
Internet
icon (when using the camera via
the Internet) or
Local intranet
icon (when using
the camera via a local network).
3
Set the slider to
Medium
or lower. (If the slider is
not displayed, click
Default Level
.)
