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4 Camera Configurations
4.1 Initialization
Prerequisites
●
The Camera is delivered uninitialized by default. You need to initialize it and change its password
before further operations.
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Before initialization, make sure the IP of the computer and the Camera are on the same network
segment, otherwise the initialization might fail.
Procedure
Step 1
Set IP address, subnet mask, and gateway of the computer and the Camera respectively.
●
If there is no router in the network, distribute IP address of the same segment.
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If there is router in the network, configure the corresponding gateway and subnet
mask.
Step 2
Use ping
***.***. ***. ***
(device IP address) command to check whether network is
connected.
Step 3
Open browser, enter the IP address of the Camera in the address bar, and then press the
Enter key.
Figure 4-1 Device Initialization
Step 4
Enter and confirm the new password.
If you want to change your password again, go to
Setup
>
System
>
Account
>
Account
.
Step 5
Select
Email Address
, and then enter your email address (recommended to set for
resetting your password).
Step 6
Click
Confirm
.
The
Live
page of the Camera is displayed.