VIVOTEK
User's Manual - 51
Network > General settings
This section explains how to configure a wired network connection for the Network Camera.
Network Type
LAN
Select this option when the Network Camera is deployed on a local area network (LAN) and is intended
to be accessed by local computers� The default setting for the Network Type is LAN� Rememer to click
Save
when you complete the Network setting�
Get IP address automatically: Select this option to obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by
the DHCP server each time the camera is connected to the LAN�
Use fixed IP address
: Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera�
1� You can make use of VIVOTEK
Installation Wizard 2
on the software CD to easily set up the Network
Camera on LAN� Please refer to Software Installation on page 13 for details�
2� Enter the Static IP, Subnet mask, Default router, and Primary DNS provided by your ISP�
Subnet mask: This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet� The default value is
“255�255�255�0”�
Default router: This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet� Invalid
router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet�
