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3.0
INSTALLATION
For
initial
setup,
you
need
to
connect
the
Y
‐
cam
directly
to
your
router,
switch
or
computer
via
a
network
cable.
You
cannot
connect
wirelessly
to
the
camera
without
first
setting
it
up
via
a
network
cable.
You
should
connect
the
Y
‐
cam
in
to
your
internet
router
(normally
supplied
by
your
broadband
provider),
a
switch
box
or
hub
(that
is
connected
to
your
computers
network)
or
directly
to
your
computer
(gives
limited
viewing
options,
so
this
is
not
recommended).
3.1
Connecting
your
Y
‐
cam
into
a
Router/Switch
Using
the
standard
Ethernet
network
cable,
plug
this
in
to
the
network
connection
socket
on
the
Y
‐
cam
at
one
end,
and
plug
the
other
end
in
to
a
spare
port
on
your
router/switch.
Using
the
Power
Adaptor
(supplied),
plug
one
end
in
to
the
Power
Connection
socket
on
the
Y
‐
cam.
Plug
the
other
end
in
to
an
electrical
socket
and
turn
the
power
on.
The
Connectivity
Status
indicator
on
the
front
of
the
camera
will
light
up.
Your
router/switch
will
then
begin
to
communicate
with
the
camera.
You
can
now
proceed
to
the
Software
Installation
section.
