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4.4
Access the camera from the browser
Start the IE browser, type the IP address of the network camera in the address field:
http://<IP of camera>
If the “HTTP Port” has been changed from “80”, type the URL as:
http://<IP of camera>:<HTTP Port>
Once the Network Camera is accessed, the Network Camera will request a Username and Password. The default
Username and Password is “admin” and “admin”.
Note
: If “anonymous login” (see 5.6.2) is enabled, the Live View page will be shown without restriction. Or please
enter “admin/admin (default account/password)” to pass the authentication.
When the Network Camera is accessed via Internet Explorer, it will ask you to install the ActiveX component.
Note
: during the webpage loading, you may be asked to allow the installation of Active X elements. Please allow
it to proceed.
Once get accessed, follow the instructions in the manual for the camera operation.
If the ActiveX installation doesn't start automatically, please follow below procedures to change security level
settings of your Internet Explorer browser.
Hints: Changing the root password
To avoid security breaches, it is recommended changing the Username and Password once the
device is set up to work. Refer to Chapter 5, Configuring the Camera, System Settings.