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  • Airlink AIC600W | User Manual - Page 1
    ConnectSky™600W Wireless N MPEG4 Network Camera Model # AIC600W User's Manual Ver 1.0
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    Regions 38 2.7 Schedule Snapshot 40 2.8 System...41 2.8.1 Camera Information 41 2.8.2 Date / Time Setting 42 2.8.3 Utilities ...43 2.9 Status...45 2.10 Account ...46 2.11 Log ...48 Chapter 3: ConnectSky™ Viewer 49
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    ConnectSky™ Viewer 54 3.3.1 Configure Cameras 54 3.3.2 General Settings 63 3.4 Change Display Layout 68 3.5 Full-screen mode 71 3.6 Scan...72 3.7 Snapshot...73 3.8 Recording ...74 3.9 Video Playback...75 Chapter 4: Appendix ...76 4.1 Specification...76 4.2 Troubleshooting...78 Technical Support
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    contents. If anything is missing, please contact the dealer of purchase and return the package to claim for missing contents. Item Name 1 Wireless N MPEG4 Network Camera AIC600W 2 Power Adapter 5V/1A 3 Ethernet Cable 4 Quick Installation Guide 5 Installation CD 6 Wall Mount Quantity 1 1 1 1 1 1
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    is connected to Internet, you can receive video from anywhere in the world where Internet access is available. If you have problem installing a new cable from the place the camera is installed to your monitoring computer, don't worry! We also provide wireless version which supports wireless network
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    way to setup a secure wireless connection. • Supports DHCP and you can also assign a fixed IP address to the camera also. • Supports Dynamic DNS (used to supports auto time synchronization via network time protocol). • Upgradeable firmware - enjoy new functions without buying a new camera! • Supports
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    Description On The device is powered on. Off The device is powered off. Slow Blinking Camera is booting Quick Blinking Camera is waiting for WPS connection On Camera is connected to network. Off Camera is not connected to network. Flashing Camera is logged in by user.
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    Back Panel Item Name Description Antenna 2.4GHz Wireless Network Antenna Tripod Connector Connects to any standard tripod / camera wall holder. Press and release this button to activate WPS mode; press and Reset / WPS hold this button for 10 seconds to go back to factory default. LAN Power
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    Installation Please follow the following instructions to set up your IP camera. Step 1 Connect the power adapter to your router has a built in Easy Setup Button (WPS button), you can easily build the wireless connection between your router and the camera. If your router doesn't have a built-in WPS
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    Camera. Step 3 Insert the provided CD into your computer's CD ROM drive. The "autorun.exe" program should be executed automatically. If not, run "autorun.exe" manually in the CD. Step 4 Click Install ConnectSky™ Setup Wizard.
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    Step 5 Follow the on screen instructions to install the Setup Wizard. Step 6 After the installation finished, the ConnectSky™ Setup Wizard will launch up. If not, double click on the icon on your desktop: Step 7 Click on Search Camera to show the camera(s) connected to your network. If you do not
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    Step 8 Select the camera you wish to view/configure and click Browse Camera via Web. Note: By default, AIC600W uses dynamic IP address. If there is no DHCP server in your network or you prefer to use static IP address, you may click Configure
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    Step 10 Click on Install to install the plug-in for the camera. Step 11 Click on the white box to install ActiveX control in order to view the camera image. Step 12 You should now be able to view the image.
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    13 Click on WLAN on the top menu bar to enter the Wireless LAN page. Step 14 Follow the steps below: 1) Select the wireless network you wish to connect to 2) enter the wireless Key below if your wireless network is encrypted 3) click Apply. 3 1 2 Congratulations! The configuration is now complete
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    Chapter 2: Using Web Management Interface 2.1 Camera Settings The first menu after you logged onto web management interface is 'Camera', and this is the only menu you can see the real-time image from camera. You can always back to this menu by clicking 'Camera' on the top of web management interface
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    Record Full Screen Digital Zoom Description Specifies video encoding format. You can choose MPEG4 or MJPEG (Motion-JPEG). MPEG4 mode also supports motion detection (see chapter 2.2.1). Take a snapshot picture and save the picture to your computer's hard drive. Click on directory display and
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    2.1.1 About This function will provide you with the version number of current IP camera plugin, which is useful when you need online support. To see version information, right-click on the image. A pop-up menu will appear: Select 'About' and the version information will appear:
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    2.2 LAN Settings All network-related settings can be found in this menu, and you have to specify TCP/IP parameters in this menu if you want to change IP address, use PPPoE, Dynamic DNS, and activate UPnP function. You can access this menu by clicking 'LAN' on the top of web management interface.
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    with a fixed IP address. IP Address Subnet Mask Gateway Primary DNS Secondary DNS 'DHCP' is enabled by default, so it is suggested to run the ConnectSky™ Wizard to locate the camera and then assign a fixed IP address to it. Specify the IP address for this IP camera here. The camera's default
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    2.2.2 RTSP RTSP (Real-Time Streaming Protocol) allows you to view live video captured by IP camera. You can set RTSP related settings here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Enable RTSP RTSP Port RTSP Path RTP Port Range Description Select 'Enable' to
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    to apply for an account at dyndns.org (http://www.dyndns.org). Detailed instructions of how to apply a new account can be found on dyndns.org's this IP camera, select 'Disable' to disable it. Select dynamic DNS service provider here. Only dyndns.org is available currently. Input dynamic DNS host
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    2.2.4 UPnP When UPnP function is activated, all UPnP-compatible computers / network devices will be able to discover this IP camera automatically (only those in the same local network). This function is useful and you don't have to remember the IP address of this IP camera. Simply open 'Network
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    Click the message to open 'My Network Places', and you'll see the IP camera: You can double-click the icon to launch Internet Explorer and log onto IP camera's web management interface directly.
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    2.2.5 LoginFree You can specify a filename here, and everyone who know this filename can gain access to the picture captured by the IP camera with this name with .jpg file extension. For example, if the filename you specified here is 'loginfree' and your IP camera's IP address is '192.168.2.240',
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    2.3 WLAN If you wish to use wireless network instead of wired network connection, you have to set wireless LAN parameters here. You can access this menu by clicking 'WLAN' on the top of web management interface.
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    you enter this page. If the wireless AP you wish to connect supports push button WPS configuration, click 'Start PBC' and press the WPS button on the wireless AP to start pairing. Configure via PinCode Wireless Connection Network Type You can also press 'WPS / Reset' button located at the back of
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    access point. Encryption: Shows the encryption type used by this wireless access point. You must use the same encryption type if you wish to connect to a certain wireless access point. If the wireless access point does not use encryption, 'Disabled' will be displayed here. Network Type: Shows
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    able to connect to the wireless access point you selected. WPA Pre-Shared Key WEP Key Length Available options are: None, WEP, TKIP and AES. The options available here will vary depends on the authentication type you selected above. If an authentication type does not support
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    key format, you can use all alphanumerical characters, and is case sensitive. Select the default key set that the IP camera should use against the wireless access point when WEP encryption is used. WEP Key 1 WEP Key 2 WEP Key 3 WEP Key 4 Available options are 1 to 4. Input the 1st set of WEP
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    2.4 Video You can specify the video and audio parameters of this IP camera here.
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    2.4.1 Dual Mode This IP camera supports two video encoding formats: MPEG4 and MJPEG. You can select the encoding format from one of them. The descriptions of every setting in this menu
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    2.4.2 MPEG4 If you selected 'MPEG4' as the video encoding format of this IP camera, you can specify the parameters of MPEG4 video encoder here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Video Resolution Video Quality Description Specify video resolution of MPEG4
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    2.4.3 MJPEG If you selected 'MJPEG' as the video encoding format of this IP camera, you can specify the parameters of MPEG4 video encoder here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Video Resolution Video Quality Video Frame Rate Description Specify video
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    to look at the monitor all the time. You can access this menu by clicking 'E-Mail & FTP' on the top of web management interface. The instructions of Email and FTP settings will be given below. 2.5.1 Email Settings These settings are used to send the captured picture via Email: The descriptions of
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    SMTP Server Input the IP address or host name of the SMTP server (the server that delivers the Email for you) here. SMTP Port Sender E-Mail Address If you don't know, please refer to the SMTP server you're using in your Email software (i.e. Microsoft Outlook), or ask your network administrator or
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    The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item FTP Server FTP Port User Name Password Remote Folder Description Input the IP address or host name of the FTP server you wish to use here. Input the port number of the FTP server you wish to use here. Input the user name of
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    2.6 Motion Detection 2.6.1 Basic Settings Motion detection function makes this IP camera become your non-stop guard. You don't have to waste time monitoring the images from the camera, yet it will detect all motions for you. Once motion is detected, a captured image will be sent to you by Email or
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    function and motions outside of motion detection region will be ignored, so you won't receive too much 'useless' notifications. This IP camera supports up to 3 motion detection regions. To setup detection region, Please use your mouse to drag and resize motion detection regions marked as 'Region1
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    Motion detection region settings can be found at the bottom of this page: The descriptions of every setting in motion detection menu will be given below: Item Region1 / Region2 / Region3 Sensitivity Refresh Save Description Check the box to enable / disable a certain motion detection area.
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    2.7 Schedule Snapshot This menu allows you to schedule taking snapshots, upload them to FTP and/or send to your email address. You can access this menu by clicking 'System' on the top of web management interface. Item Enable FTP Schedule Time Interval File Control Enable E-Mail Schedule Time
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    specific parameters, like password and time setting. You can also upgrade the firmware of this IP camera, to make new functions available on this IP more than one IP camera in the same network. Default name begins with 'AIC600W-' plus the last 6 characters of the MAC address of this IP camera.
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    the real time clock in this IP camera. You can set the time manually, or use network time protocol (NTP) to set the time automatically. The of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Set Date/Time manually Description Please input the date and time you wish to set here. Date / time
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    from our website, you can click 'Browse' button to pick the firmware file you wish to use. Then click 'Upgrade' button to start firmware upgrade procedure. Reset to Factory Defaults It's recommended to use wired Ethernet connection when you use this function, and DO NOT DISCONNECT OR CLOSE WEB
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    address of your computer does not begin with '192.168.2', and subnet mask is not '255.255.255.0', or you'll not be able to connect to this IP camera again. If you found the IP camera is responding slowly or behaves strange, you can click this button to try to
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    2.9 Status This menu provides all information about this IP camera, like firmware version, system uptime, date / time, and network information. You can access this menu by clicking 'Status' on the top of web management interface.
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    want to click menus other than 'Camera', they will see the following message informing that they don't have permission to do that: This IP camera supports up to 4 users. You can access this menu by clicking 'Users' on the top of web management interface. Please note: only one user (including
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    The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Login Password Confirm Password Authority Add Modify Remove Description Specify the user name here. Please use alphanumerical characters (0 to 9, A to Z, and a to z). Not using symbols and space. Specify the password for this
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    2.11 Log All activities of this IP camera will be logged, and you and enter 'Log' menu to view these logs. You can access this menu by clicking 'Log' on the top of web management interface. Click 'Refresh' to get latest update.
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    safeguard your property. Please follow the instructions below to install the software. Step 1 Insert the provided CD into your computer's CD ROM drive. The "autorun.exe" program should be executed automatically. If not, run "autorun.exe" manually in the CD. Step 2 Click Install ConnectSky™ Viewer.
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    Step 3 Click 'Next' to continue. Please follow the on screen instructions to finish the installation. Step 4 Please click 'Finish' to finish the procedure (ConnectSky™ Viewer will start after you click 'Finish' button, if you want to start it later, uncheck 'Launch IPCam Surveillance Software' box).
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    the resolution before you use this software, or it won't be able to start. Here are descriptions for all components of ConnectSky™ Viewer: Video displaying area Language Display layout Full screen / Scan Exit / Minimize window Message display box Recording / System configure Playback / Snap
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    ConnectSky™ Viewer will switch displaying the image of all connected camera automatically. Click this button once to activate scan function (scan icon will become blue ), click again to stop scanning (scan icon will become white ). This function is not supported for this camera AIC600W
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    (stop surveillance) Minimize window Minimizes ConnectSky™ Viewer window. Video displaying Displays the image of all cameras by the display layout you area selected.
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    ™ Viewer 3.3.1 Configure Cameras Before you use this ConnectSky™ Viewer, you must configure the camera(s) you wish to connect. Please click 'System configure' button and a popup menu will appear. Please select 'Configure Cameras' to configure cameras: Note: If you're prompted by a windows
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    3.3.1.1 'Camera' tab In this tab you can configure all cameras you wish to connect. Up to 16 cameras can be connected simultaneously: 1 2 3 4 To add a camera into monitor list, 1) Select a Channel 2) Click a Camera from the Camera Search list 3) Click Select Repeat Step 1 to 3 if you have more
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    selected camera. Video Format Select the video encoding format of this camera (MJPEG or MPEG4). Reset Clear all fields in 'Camera Configuration' section. OK Save settings in this tab. Cancel Discard if everything's correct, you'll see the camera's image in ConnectSky™ Viewer's main menu:
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    3-3-1-2 Schedule Recording In this tab, you can setup scheduled video recording, so you can record the video captured by all cameras you have by a pre-defined schedule. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Channel One Time Schedules New (One Time Schedules) Description Select the
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    Edit Delete New (Weekly Schedules) Please specify the time duration of this one-time schedule (the date and time of 'From' and 'To'), then click 'OK' to save settings. Please note you must set a schedule that will be happened in the future, you can not set a schedule in the past. You can modify a
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    edit the start and end time of this schedule. Delete a selected schedule item. Save settings in this tab. Discard all settings in this tab. 3.3.1.3 Audio AIC600W does not support audio recording funtion.
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    3.3.1.4 Motion Record With this function activated, only motions captured by the camera will be recorded, so you will not waste extra hard disk space on storing images you don't need to pay attention to. WARNING: For applications that security is highly concerned, it's not recommended to use this
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    a motion has been detected by the camera. You can configure certain area you wish to monitor once any motion happened. Please see '2.6 Motion Detection' for instructions. OK Cancel Click 'Save' to apply the settings you configured. Save settings in this tab. Discard all settings in this tab.
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    3.3.2 General Settings You can set system-wide settings of this ConnectSky™ Viewer in this menu. 3.3.2.1 General All general settings like file storage directory and size of every video file. When the size of file exceeds this value, ConnectSky™ Viewer will open another file to record the video.
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    Scan Time Cycle Recording Define the time period to pause between every camera switch when you activate 'Scan' function. You can decide the behavior when hard disk space is full: OK Cancel Disable: Do not overwrite recorded video files. Enable: Overwrite recorded video files. Save settings in
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    Address New Edit Delete Sender E-Mail Address SMTP Server SMTP port SMTP Auth SMTP Account SMTP Password OK Cancel Click this button and you'll be prompted to input the email address. Click 'OK' to save changes. Select an email address from 'Recipient E-Mail Address' box, and click 'Edit' to edit
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    ™ Viewer, you can set a password to protect it. You'll need to input the password every time you open ConnectSky™ Viewer Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Enable Disable Password Confirm Password Description Requires password authentication when this software starts. Password
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    3.3.2.4 About This tab shows the version number of the ConnectSky™ Viewer you're using.
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    3.4 Change Display Layout This ConnectSky™ Viewer provides 8 kinds of display layout: Every layout displays different number of camera and camera arrangement, you can click the icon that presents a specific kind
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    Layout style 3: 6 Displays the video of up to 6 cameras. Cameras Layout style 4: 8 Displays the video of up to 8 cameras. Cameras Layout style 5: 9 Displays the video of up to 9 cameras. Cameras Layout style 6: Displays the video of up to 10 cameras. 10 Cameras
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    Layout style 7: 13 Displays the video of up to 13 cameras. Cameras Layout style 8: 16 Displays the video of up to 16 cameras. Cameras
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    3.5 Full-screen mode If you want to use all available spaces on your monitor to display surveillance image, you can click 'Full Screen' button to switch display mode to full-screen mode. To exit full-screen mode, press 'ESC' key.
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    3.6 Scan If you have more than one camera configured, and you wish to switch the displaying image between cameras, you can click 'Scan' button to switch between all configured cameras. NOTE: If a camera is configured but disconnected, it will still be displayed in a scan sequence (you'll see nothing
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    3.7 Snapshot You can take a snapshot of selected camera and save it to 'Snapshot' sub-folder of pre-defined data directory. Click snapshot button once to take a snapshot; you can take as much snapshot as you want before hard disk is full.
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    ' button: When recording starts, you'll see a message displayed in message displaying box like '1/1 10:00:00, Camera 2 Start Manual', which means camera 1 starts recording manually on 1/1 at 10:00:00. To stop recording, click 'Start Recording' button again, and you'll see a message displayed in
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    3.9 Video Playback You can playback all recorded video by clicking this button. A new window will appear: You have to search the video file before you can play it. There are two kinds of video search: Time Search (search all videos file that falls in a specific period of time) and Motion Search (
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    multiple cameras simultaneously - Up to 16 at a time Supports four additional user accounts for viewing camera Manual / Schedule / Cycle Recording Auto sending video by E-mail and FTP Supports Windows XP/Vista/Win7 Firmware upgradeable Hardware Specifications: Image Sensor Sensor : 0.3Mega pixel
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    : IEEE802.11b / g / n, data rate up to 150Mbps* Wireless Security: WPA2, WPA, WEP Ethernet: 1x 10/100Mbps RJ-45 Interface & Buttons DC Power Connector Ethernet Cable Connector Reset / WPS Button LED Power / WPS Link Power Adapter DC 5V / 1A Software Requirements OS: Windows XP/Vista/7 Browser
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    troubleshooting list here, this may help you to solve the problem by yourself and therefore saves your valuable time. Scenario I can not connect pen or pin to be able to press the reset button. Press and hold reset button for 5 seconds, then try to connect to the IP camera with IP address '192.168
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    is not responding e. Try to adjust 'MTU' setting if you're using PPPoE to connect to Internet. Ask your ISP or network administrator for detailed instruction. a. Is the network cable or wireless connection disconnected? Please check it. b. Unplug the power adapter from wall socket and plug it
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    log, if FTP upload or Email sending is failed, it will be logged, and this may give you some clue on how to solve the problem. e. Change the threshold to a more sensitive setting.
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    Technical Support E-mail: [email protected] Toll Free: 1-888-746-3238 Website: www.airlink101.com *Theoretical maximum wireless signal rate derived from IEEE standard 802.11 specifications. Actual data throughput will vary. Network conditions and environmental factors, including volume of
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ConnectSky™600W
Wireless N MPEG4 Network Camera
Model # AIC600W
User’s Manual
Ver 1.0