
3. Network Connection and Configuration
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If your camera is configured to use a non-standard HTTP port, then you have to forward that port accordingly.
3.2 Accessing the Camera for the First Time
The camera comes with a web-based setup utility, allowing you to view the video of the camera and configure
the camera for optimal use in your environment.
To access the camera’s web-based control utility, you need a PC that meets the following requirements:
Operating System:
Microsoft® Windows® Vista or XP
Browser:
Microsoft® Internet Explorer
®
6.0 or later
CPU:
Intel® Pentium
®
4 Processor 2GHz or higher
RAM:
512 MB or more
Then take the following steps to connect your PC to the camera.
Step 1: Make the Connection
For initial setup purposes, connect one end of an Ethernet cable to the RJ45 connector of the camera and the
other end to the LAN port on your PC.
Step 2: IP Address Configuration for PC
The camera uses a default IP address of 192.168.1.30 and subnet mask of 255.255.255.0. To have your PC on
the same network with the camera, configure your PC’s IP settings as below:
IP address:
192.168.1. X, where X is a number between 2 to 254, excluding 30.
Subnet mask:
255.255.255.0.
Ignore all other settings and click
OK
.
Step 3: Link Verification between PC and IP Camera
1. Launch the Command Prompt by clicking the
Start
menu,
Programs
,
Accessories
and then
Command
Prompt
.
2. At the prompt window, type
ping x.x.x.x
, where x.x.x.x is the IP address of the camera (the default is
192.168.1.30).