User Manual of Parking Camera
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3.2
Setting the Parking Camera over the WAN
Purpose:
This section explains how to connect the parking camera to the WAN with a
static IP or a dynamic IP.
3.2.1
Static IP Connection
Before you start:
Please apply a static IP from an ISP (Internet Service Provider). With the static
IP address, you can connect the parking camera via a router or connect it to the
WAN directly.
Connecting the parking camera via a router
Steps:
1.
Connect the parking camera to the router.
2.
Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to
Section 3.1.2
Detecting and Changing the IP Address
for detailed IP
address configuration of the camera.
3.
Save the static IP in the router.
4.
Set port mapping, e.g., 80, 8000, and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping
vary according to the different routers. Please call the router manufacturer
for assistance with port mapping.
Note:
Refer to Appendix 2 for detailed information about port mapping.
5.
Visit the parking camera through a web browser or the client software over
the internet.
Parking Camera
Network
Cable
Router with Static IP
PC
Network
Cable
Network
Cable
Internet
Figure 3-4
Accessing the Camera through Router with Static IP
Connecting the parking camera with static IP directly
You can also save the static IP in the camera and directly connect it to the
internet without using a router. Refer to
Section 3.1.2
Detecting and Changing
the IP Address
for detailed IP address configuration of the camera.