Network
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Network layout
The device must be physically connected to the network
over a CAT5 cable (see connections on page
Note
Pay attention to the specific information and i
structions on the network devices.
Several switches, routers and access points can be co
nected to each other. Firewalls and other security sof
ware can affect the network.
Warning
When using a router, the network clients (e.g. the
recorder) can be connected to the Internet and
vice versa.
Make sure to use protective measures to prevent
unauthorised external access (e.g. firewall, chan
ing passwords, changing ports)!
Network configuration
The device must be configured using the “System Se
tings” and “Network Settings” menus.
The device must be physically connected to the network
over a CAT5 cable (see connections on page 3).
Pay attention to the specific information and in-
Several switches, routers and access points can be con-
nected to each other. Firewalls and other security soft-
When using a router, the network clients (e.g. the
connected to the Internet and
Make sure to use protective measures to prevent
unauthorised external access (e.g. firewall, chang-
ured using the “System Set-
Parameter
Setting
NIC Type
Set the transmission speed of the i
stalled network card here.
Tip: 10M/100M/1000M
DHCP
Check the box if the IP addresses are
assigned dynamically via DHCP in the
network.
DHCP activated: Subsequent entry
fields are inactive (parameters a
signed via DHCP).
Note:
If the IP addresses are assigned
manually, ensure that DHCP is not a
tive (box not
IP Address
Address of the network device in the
network (manual assignment)
Subnet Mask
Usually 255.255.255.0
Default Gate-
way
Address of the gateway for Internet a
cess
Preferred
DNS Server
Address of the Domain Name
(usually the IP address of the gateway)
Alternate DNS
Server
IP address of the alternative DNS
server
MAC Address Hardware address of the installed ne
work card
Advanced network configuration
Specify further parameters for the network configuration
in the “Advanced” tab.
Set the transmission speed of the in-
stalled network card here.
Tip: 10M/100M/1000M
the box if the IP addresses are
assigned dynamically via DHCP in the
DHCP activated: Subsequent entry
fields are inactive (parameters as-
signed via DHCP).
If the IP addresses are assigned
manually, ensure that DHCP is not ac-
tive (box not checked).
Address of the network device in the
network (manual assignment)
Usually 255.255.255.0
Address of the gateway for Internet ac-
Address of the Domain Name Server
(usually the IP address of the gateway)
IP address of the alternative DNS
Hardware address of the installed net-
Advanced network configuration
rther parameters for the network configuration