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Appendix Frequently Asked Questions Internet Camera Features Q: What is an Internet Camera? A:The Internet Camera is a standalone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or Fast Ethernet network and supported by the wireless transmission based on the IEEE 802.11b standard. It is different from the conventional PC Camera, the Internet Camera is an all-in-one system with built-in CPU and web-based solutions providing a low cost solution that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring. The Internet Camera can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the Intranet or Internet via a web browser. Q: What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access DCS1000W simultaneously? A: Maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the same time is 64. Please keep in mind the overall performance of the transmission speed will slow down when many users are logged on. Q: What algorithm is used to compress the digital image? A: The Internet Camera utilizes JPEG image compression technology providing high quality images. JPEG is a standard for image compression and can be applied to various web browser and application software without the need to install extra software. Q: Can I change the wireless antenna attached to the Internet Camera? A: The wireless antenna can be changed for a variety of reasons such as extending the wireless transmission range, however, please consult authorized distributors before attempting as the connectors must be SMA connector type. Q: Can I capture still images from the Internet Camera? A: Yes you are able to capture still images with the snapshot function from the IPView application supplied with the Internet Camera CD-ROM. You may also use the first page that shows up with you type in the IP address of the camera. When viewing this page, press the "refresh" button on your web browser to update the image. Please refer to the User's Guide for detailed information. 70

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Appendix
Frequently Asked Questions
Internet Camera Features
Q: What is an Internet Camera?
A:
The Internet Camera is a standalone system connecting directly to an Ethernet or
Fast Ethernet network and supported by the wireless transmission based on the IEEE
802.11b standard. It is different from the conventional PC Camera, the Internet Camera
is an all-in-one system with built-in CPU and web-based solutions providing a low cost
solution that can transmit high quality video images for monitoring. The Internet Camera
can be managed remotely, accessed and controlled from any PC/Notebook over the
Intranet or Internet via a web browser.
Q
:
What is the maximum number of users that can be allowed to access DCS-
1000W simultaneously?
A:
Maximum number of users that can log onto the Internet Camera at the same time is
64. Please keep in mind the overall performance of the transmission speed will slow
down when many users are logged on.
Q
:
What algorithm is used to compress the digital image?
A:
The Internet Camera utilizes JPEG image compression technology providing high
quality images. JPEG is a standard for image compression and can be applied to
various web browser and application software without the need to install extra software.
Q:
Can I change the wireless antenna attached to the Internet Camera?
A:
The wireless antenna can be changed for a variety of reasons such as extending the
wireless transmission range, however, please consult authorized distributors before
attempting as the connectors must be SMA connector type.
Q:
Can I capture still images from the Internet Camera?
A:
Yes you are able to capture still images with the snapshot function from the IPView
application supplied with the Internet Camera CD-ROM. You may also use the first
page that shows up with you type in the IP address of the camera. When viewing this
page, press the “refresh” button on your web browser to update the image.
Please
refer to the User’s Guide for detailed information.