
Troubleshooting and Care
When the system doesn't behave as you expect, use this table to determine whether it's time to call Vaddio
Technical Support.
System and Power issues
What is it doing?
Possible causes
Check and correct
All the devices in the EasyIP
system are unresponsive.
The PoE+ switch is turned off,
or is not connected to power.
Make sure the PoE+ switch has power
and is turned on.
The PoE+ switch is bad.
Contact your reseller or Vaddio
Technical Support.
One camera is unresponsive.
The light on the front is off and
no video is available.
The camera cable is bad.
Check using a known good cable.
The camera is connected to a
non-functional port on the
PoE+ switch.
Try another PoE+ port.
The camera is bad.
Contact your reseller or Vaddio
Technical Support.
Cameras have power but the
decoder is unresponsive.
The decoder is connected to a
non-functional port on the
PoE+ switch.
Try another PoE+ port.
Camera
What is it doing?
Possible causes
Check and correct
The light on the front of the
camera is off but it responds to
controls.
The status light is turned off.
This is normal.
You can turn the light on again using the
LED On setting on the General tab of
the System page, or using the Telnet
command
camera led on
.
The camera is not responding
to controls and the light is
yellow.
A firmware update is in
progress.
This is normal.
Wait a few minutes, and try again when
the light turns blue.
The camera does not respond
to the remote, but it can be
controlled using the web
interface.
The remote is not using the
same IR channel as the
camera.
Push the Camera Select 1 button on
the remote. Try Camera Select 2
The batteries in the remote are
dead.
Put new batteries in the remote.
The batteries were installed
incorrectly in the remote.
Install the batteries as shown in the
diagram inside the remote.
The camera does not appear in
the decoder's list of inputs.
The camera is not paired to the
decoder.
Add the camera to the decoder's
directory. See
.
The camera is not listed among
the available cameras.
The camera and decoder are on
different subnets.
Add the camera to the directory by
entering its IP address manually.
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