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Access the Camera
Now that the camera and the PC are both having their unique IP addresses and are under the
same network segment, it is possible to use the Web browser of the PC to access the camera.
You can use
Microsoft Internet Explorer
to access the camera.
The browser functionality comparison:
Functionality
Internet Explorer
Live Video
Yes
Live Video Area Resizable
Yes
PTZ Control
Yes
Capture the snapshot
Yes
Video overlay based configuration (Motion
Detection regions, Privacy Mask regions)
Yes
All the other configurations
Yes
When using Internet Explorer browser, the ActiveX control for video stream management will be
downloaded from the camera directly
– the user just has to accept the use of such control when
prompted so. No other third party utilities are required to be installed in such case.
