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Chapter 2 Network Connection
System Requirement
For proper operation of the product, the following requirements should be met for your
computer.
Web browser
: IE (plug-in required) / Firefox / Edge / Safari / Google Chrome
*It is recommended to use the latest version of these web browsers.
The menu display and operation of the camera may be slightly different by using the browser
with plug-in or without plug-in. Installing the applicable plug-in will display more functions of
the camera.
Connect IP-Cam via LAN or WAN. Here only take IE browser for example. The details are as
follows:
2.1 LAN
In LAN, there are two ways to access IP-Cam: 1. access through GV-IP Device Utility (V8.9.8
or later); 2. directly access through IE browser.
2.1.1 Access through IP-Tool
Network connection:
By default, when the camera is connected to LAN with DHCP server, it is automatically
assigned with a dynamic IP address. Follow the steps below to look up its IP address, and use
the accessed IP address to log in from its Wen interface.
1. Make sure the PC and the camera are connected to the LAN, and
GV-IP Device Utility
(V8.9.8 or later) is installed on the PC from our
2. On GV-IP Device Utility window, click the
button to search for the IP devices
connected in the same LAN. Click the
Name
or
Mac Address
column to sort.