Edimax IC-7100 Manual

Edimax IC-7100 Manual

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    IC-7100 / IC-7100W / IC-7100P User Manual 10-2011 / v1.0
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    entire cost of all necessary servicing, repair, and any incidental or consequential damages resulting from any defect in the software. Edimax Technology Co., Ltd. reserves about this product, please refer to the user manual on the CD-ROM. The software and specifications are subject to change without notice
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    Table of Contents Chapter I: Getting Familiar with Your Network Camera 5 1.1 Package Contents 5 1.2 Introduction 6 1.3 Product Features 7 1.4 Key Components 8 1.5 Camera Installation 16 1.6 Locating the IP Address of this Network Camera 19 1.7 Using the Camera Admin Software to Locate the
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    2.6.4 Utilities 78 2.6.5 Status 80 2.6.6 System Log 81 2.7 Account 82 2.8 SDHC 84 2.8.1 Status 85 2.8.2 Space Alarm 86 2.8.3 File Management 88 Chapter III: Using the Surveillance Software 89 3.1 Installing network Camera Surveillance Software 89 3.2 Using network camera surveillance
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    5.3 Troubleshooting 167 4
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    dealer of purchase and return the package to claim for missing contents. Item Name 1 Network Camera 2 Antenna(IC-7100W only) 3 Power Adapter 4 Ethernet Cable 5 CD ROM (Including Manual/Utility/Multi-Language QIG) 6 Accessory kit 7 Quick Installation Guide 8 Mounting Kit Quantity 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 5
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    home/office safety, kid/pet monitoring, and remote video acquire etc. Edimax IC-7100 series is tailor made to stream live video over your network. You will be some places which will not be covered by camera, but this problem is completely solved by this Network camera. With built-in pan-tilt function
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    suitable for applications like video conference or environment monitor. Pan & tilt control. Wired and wireless network (IC-7100W only, 802.11b / 802.11g / 802.11n) support Wireless data encryption (WEP / WPA) Supports DHCP and PPPoE protocol, you can also assign a fixed IP address to the camera also
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    Wired & Wireless: Power LED Audio LED LAN LED WLAN LED POE model: Power LED Audio LED ACT LED LAN LED Item Power/ camera is powered on and ready for access to Cloud. Indicates Audio status LAN ACT (IC-7100P only) When the Network Camera is linked to a wired network, this LED will light
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    Wireless When the Network Camera is linked to a wireless network, this LED will light up. The LED will flash while video is (IC-7100W only) transmitted or received through a wireless network. Focus Ring Microphone You can change the aim and focus of the camera by adjusting the camera head's
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    Back View IC-7100: USB Port Power Connector SD Card Slot Audio Connector Ethernet Port 10
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    IC-7100W: Antenna Base Ethernet Port Power Connector WPS Button SD Card Slot Audio Connector 11
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    IC-7100P: Power Connector Ethernet Port SD Card Slot Audio Connector Item Power Connector SD Card Slot USB Port* (IC-7100 only) Audio Connector Ethernet Connector Description Connects to 12V DC power adapter Accepts SD / SD-HC memory card for image / video storage Accepts USB WiFi
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    Antenna Base (IC-7100W only) WPS Button (IC-7100W only) Connects to supplied antenna Press the WPS button (click) on the Network Cam and click on the Access Point that you want to wirelessly connect it to. Note: The USB port only works with Edimax USB WiFi adapters. Note: Edimax EW-7711HPn, EW-
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    Side View Reset Button Item Reset Button Description Press the button with pen nib and hold for 5 seconds to reset the camera settings to factory default value. 14
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    Bottom View Tripod Connector Item Tripod Connect or Description Connects to tripod to secure the camera when the camera is not put on a horizontal surface. 15
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    1.5 Camera Installation Please follow the following instructions to set your network camera up. 1. Unpack the product package and check if anything‟s missing. 2. Connect the Ethernet cable to your local area network, and connect the other end to the LAN jack of this network camera. 16
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    3. Plug the power adapter to wall socket, and connect the power connector to the power jack located at the bottom of the network camera. 4. Connect two antennas to the antenna bases, which is located at the back of this network camera. 17
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    , please use the tripod connector (located at the bottom of the camera) to secure the camera. 6. Launch Internet Explorer on your computer, and following the instructions given in next section to set the network camera. 18
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    1.6 Locating the IP Address of this Network Camera Default IP address of this network camera is 192.168.2.3. If you wish to assign another IP address to this network camera, you have to log onto the web configuration interface of the camera first. If the left three fields of the IP address of your
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    2. Double-click „Network Connections‟ icon. 3. Right-click „Local Area Connection‟, and click „Properties‟. 20
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    4. Select „Internet Protocol (TCP/IP)‟, then click „Properties‟. 21
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    5. In „IP address‟ field, please fill in any IP address begins with „192.168.2‟, and ends with a value greater than 2 and less than 254 (You can use the example in the picture „192.168.2.339‟). In Subnet mask field, please fill „255.255.255.0‟. Please keep all other fields empty, and click „OK‟. If
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    the Camera If you can‟t connect to the camera by the instructions given in last chapter, you can use camera admin software to search to locate multiple cameras on your local area network. Please insert the user manual CD-ROM supplied in the product package, and the CD will automatically running the
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    1. Double-click Ediview finder installer, and click „Run‟ when you‟re prompted: 2. Ediview finder will list all Ediamx network cameras found on local network, with their IP address and MAC address: You can click icon to find network cameras on local network again, or select an network camera and
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    3. Ediview finder will inspect network camera‟s connection type and if it‟s connected to Internet, this may take a few seconds, please be patient. 25
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    4. This message will tell you if your network camera is connected to Internet (connected to the cloud), and the connection type (wired or wireless). When you see this message, click „Next‟ to continue. If you don‟t want to change network camera‟s name and password, you can click „X‟ on the upper-
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    web browser, double-click the camera listed here. The camera admin software also provides several functions: Language change: This camera finder utility supports 3 languages: English, Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. You can select the language you wish to use from language dropdown menu located at
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    Search camera: Click this button to search all cameras on local area network again. Configure camera: Click this button to configure camera‟s network and security setting. You‟ll be prompted to input camera‟s password: 28
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    configure camera‟s network settings. Select „DHCP‟ to set the camera to obtain an IP address from DHCP server on local area network automatically, and select „Manual IP‟ to input the IP address information manually. Click „OK‟ to save settings. 29
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    1.8 Logging in the Management Interface Make sure the network camera is correctly powered (Power LED is on), and then launch Internet Explorer and type the IP address of the network camera in address bar of Internet Explorer. You should be prompted to input the user name and password: Default user
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    If this is the first time you log onto web management interface, you‟ll be prompted to install ActiveX Plugin: When you see this message, please click „OK‟, and click „Download the latest ActiveX‟ link to download plugin so you can use this camera: Click „Run‟ to download plugin: 31
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    Click „Run‟ to install plugin: Please click „Next‟ button to start installation (click „Next‟ or „Install‟ when you‟re prompted, until installation is complete). 32
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    Click „Finish‟ to complete plugin installation. Now you can go back to web browser, and you should be able to see the image captured by camera (You may need to press F5 or CTRL-R to reload web page). 33
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    Note: If you see one of these messages (or both): OR Your computer may not have the display capability that this network camera requires, or you don't have Microsoft DirectX® installed. Please download Microsoft DirectX® from Microsoft's website (http://www.microsoft.com), and try again. In some
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    Chapter II: Using the 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
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    The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Pan/Tilt Speed Video Type Frequency Flip Mode Brightness / Saturation / Sharpness Volume Description Specifies the moving speed when you use pan / tilt function to point the camera to a new direction. Available options are 1
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    can set up to 9 preset points of camera position; press the number to move the camera to preset point instantly. See next chapter for detail instructions of how to set preset points. Press „C‟ and the camera will cruise between all preset points automatically. Click „Snapshot‟ button to save the
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    image, you can click this button to set digital zoom: Fit to Window Size Full Screen Click „Enable‟ to enable digital zoom function, then you can drag the slide bar to adjust zoom ratio. You can also use your mouse to drag the zoom area (the green square) to reposition the zoom area. Click this
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    2.2 Video You can change video-related settings of this network camera in „Video‟ menu. You can access this menu by clicking „Video‟ on the top of web management interface. There are 5 types of video settings for this network camera. To set the option of a certain video setting, put mouse cursor on
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    2.2.1 MJPEG You can adjust video settings when you select „MJPEG‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Video Resolution Video Quality Frame Rate Description Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640
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    2.2.2 MPEG4 You can adjust video settings when you select „MPEG4‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Video Resolution Video Quality Frame Rate Description Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1024 x 768, 640 x
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    2.2.3 H.264 You can adjust video settings when you select „H.264‟ as video type in „Camera‟ menu. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Video Resolution Video Quality Frame Rate Description Changes the resolution of video. Available options are 1280 x 1024, 640
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    2.2.4 OSD If you need to display information about this camera, like camera‟s name or current date / time, you can use OSD (On-Screen Display) menu: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item On-Screen Display Show Camera Name Show Date Show Time Description Select „
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    2.3 Pan and Tilt This network camera supports pan and tilt function, as you explored in last section you can recall the position later again. This camera provides 9 memory slots; follow the following instructions to move the camera and set a new preset point: UPPER UP LEFT LEFT LOWER LEFT DOWN
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    3. When you move the camera to the position you want, type a name in „Position name‟ field, and click „Set to Point n‟ (where „n‟ is the number of memory slot) button to save the position to selected memory slot. After you set the position, you can recall the position from „Camera‟ menu (click the
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    descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Add Edit Start / Stop Remove Description Add a new set of guard tour (see instructions below) Edit a selected guard tour. The parameters for an existing guard tour will be recalled and you can modify them. Select a guard tour and
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    The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Name View with random order Available positions Description Input the name of this set of guard tour here. As you may have many sets of guard tour, please give it a meaningful name so you can remember the main purpose of this
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    View Time: Define the time you wish the camera to stop at this position in seconds. View Order: Give this position a number greater than 1 and not the same with other positions, and guard tour will start visiting positions by order (from 1 to last number, and then start from 1 again). Remove: Remove
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    „Network‟, network setting menu will appear. There are 6 sub-menus available here: Please click the network setting you wish to set, and then refer to instructions given below: 49
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    2.4.1 LAN You can define IP address and select the port number you wish to use here. 50
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    The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Network Type Description This camera can obtain the IP address from DHCP server automatically (if you have one), or set a fixed IP address. Select „DHCP‟ to obtain IP address automatically or „Static IP Address‟ to assign
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    most of ISPs and will give you a nice network performance. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new settings take effect. 52
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    2.4.2 WLAN The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Wireless Connection Network Type Description Select „Enable‟ to activate wireless network function of this network camera, select „Disable‟ to disable it. Select the network type of wireless connection. Available
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    Available Networks wireless access point). You can set to „Adhoc‟ when you don‟t have any wireless access point, but your computer has wireless network card. Set to „Infrastructure‟ when you have wireless access point, and you have computers with wired network connection. Here shows all wireless
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    SSID Channel Wireless Key Self PinCode Configure via Push Button Configure via PinCode Input the SSID of the wireless access point you wish to connect. It should be less than 32 alphanumerical characters. When you select a wireless access point above, it‟s SSID will be filled in this field
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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 website network camera, select „Disable‟ to disable it. Select dynamic DNS service provider here. Only dyndns.org is available currently. Input dynamic DNS
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    2.4.4 UPnP When UPnP function is activated, all UPnP-compatible computers / network devices will be able to discover this network 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 network camera. Simply open „
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    Click the message to open „My Network Places‟, and you‟ll see the network camera: You can double-click the icon to launch Internet Explorer and log onto network camera‟s web management interface directly. 58
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    2.4.5 LoginFree This camera provides a method to let unauthorized users to view the image captured by this camera, which is called as „LoginFree‟. When you wish to let everyone to view the image captured by this camera, or integrate the image with your own web application, you can use this function:
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    2.4.6 RTSP If you want to watch video captured by this network camera by your own RTSP (Real Time Streaming Protocol) media player, you can use this function to setup RTSP parameters, so your RTSP-compatible player will be able to receive video data. The descriptions of every setting in this menu
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    MPEG4 RTSP Path H.264 RTSP Path Input the path of MPEG4 RTSP video file. When you use RTSP-compatible media player to play RTSP stream, please remember to add „.sdp‟ file extension. Input the path of H.264 RTSP video file. When you use RTSP-compatible media player to play RTSP stream, please
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    2.5 Motion Detection When you wish to use this camera to monitor the activities, motion detection function will be very useful. Camera will detect the motion in captured image, and take a snapshot when motion is detected. So you can use this camera to keep the safety of the belongings you have. To
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    2.5.1 Motion Detection You can use this menu to setup basic motion detection settings: The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Enable Motion Detection Motion Detection Interval Description Select „Enable‟ to enable motion detection, and select „Disable‟ to disable
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    Input the maximum file size of saved file in Mbytes. Maximum file size is 100. Select „Enable‟ to save file to a network folder which supports SAMBA (also known as „Windows Network Neighborhood‟), select „Disable‟ to disable this function. If username and password are not required to write files in
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    2.5.2 Motion Region You can define the motion detection region within the image that camera captures, so this camera will ignore motions which are not covered by the motion region setting, and reduce the chances of false alarm. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below:
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    Sensitivity Refresh Save Move the slide bar to change the motion detection sensitivity setting: Drag the slide to the right to increase sensitivity (camera will detect minor changes in the image), and drag the slide to the left to decrease sensitivity (camera will only detect major changes in the
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    2.5.3 Email You can define the destination address of E-mail sending and mail server parameters here. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Recipient E-Mail Address E-Mail Subject SMTP Server Description Input the email recipient‟s Email address here. Specify
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    SMTP enable SSLv2/v3 function SMTP Authentication User Name Password Select „Enable‟ if your SMTP server supports SSLv2/v3 such as gmail. Some SMTP server requires mail senders to be authenticated before they can send Email. If your SMTP server requires you
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    2.5.4 FTP Configuration You can set FTP server‟s parameters here. 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
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    know, please ask FTP server‟s administrator; most of FTP servers will work fine with both modes, but if you found that non-passive mode is not working, you can try to use passive mode. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new settings take effect. After that, you can click „Upload a test file
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    2.5.5 SD Card Configuration You can define the filename and destination folder when saving a file in SD card. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Enable Cycle Recording File Name Prefix Destination Folder Description Check this box and this camera will
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    2.6 System Info You can use this menu to get the operational information of this camera: After you selected „System Info.‟, a sub-menu will appear. There are 4 sub-menus available here: Detailed descriptions of every setting will be given below. 72
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    identify your camera on the network when you have more than one network camera in the same network. Password Confirm Password Default name begins with „IC-„ plus the last 6 characters of the MAC address of this network camera. You can modify the name to the one you can remember and meaningful
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    Setting This setting allows you to change the date and time of the real time clock in this network camera. You can set the time manually, or use network time protocol (NTP) to set the time automatically. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Set
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    . If your area of residence uses daylight saving, select „Yes‟; otherwise select „No‟. Click to input current time of your computer to „Set Date / Time manually‟ field. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new settings take effect. If you wish to use the date and time setting of the
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    2.6.3 Schedule You can use this menu to setup Schedule Snapshot/Recording settings: Item Enable FTP Schedule Time Interval File Control Description Select „Enable‟ to send the Schedule Snapshot to the appointed FTP server, or select ‟Disable‟ to disable this function. You have to configure FTP
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    Enable E-Mail Schedule Time Interval Enable Schedule Recording Time Interval Recording Time Select „Enable‟ to send the Schedule Snapshot to the appointed e-mail address, or select‟ Disable‟ to disable this function. You have to configure e-mail settings in „Email‟ menu first, so this function will
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    2.6.4 Utilities This menu allows you to upgrade firmware, clear all settings, reboot the network camera, and switch LED lights on/off. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item Upgrade Firmware Description If you downloaded latest firmware file from our website, you
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    settings. Reboot Device LED Setting NOTE: IP address will be reset to default value '192.168.2.3' also. You'll need to change the IP address setting of your computer if the IP 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
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    2.6.5 Status This menu provides all information about this network camera, like firmware version, system uptime, date / time, and network information. 80
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    2.6.6 System Log All activities of this network camera will be logged, and you are allowed to enter „System Log‟ menu to view these logs. 81
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    can give them user-level user name and password, so they can only view the image and can not change any system setting. This camera supports up to 16 users. After you selected „Account‟, you‟ll be prompted to input user account information: The descriptions of every setting in this menu
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    Add Modify Remove when accessing the camera). Click this button to add the account. Modify an existing user‟s information. You have to select a user from user list first. Remove an existing user. You have to select a user from user list first. Click „Apply‟ to save settings and make the new
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    2.8 SDHC After you selected „System Info.‟, a sub-menu will appear. There are 4 sub-menus available here: Please click the SD card setting you wish to set, then refer to instructions given below: 84
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    2.8.1 Status Here shows the remaining card space for you. 85
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    the sender E-mail address of the space alarm E-mail. You can set port number according to your mail server. Select „Enable‟ if your SMTP server supports SSLv2/v3 such as gmail. 86
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    SMTP Authentication User Name Password Reserved Space Select „Enable‟ if the SMTP server you‟re using requires authentication, and input the username and password below; If the SMTP server you‟re using does not require authentication, select „Disable‟ here. If you‟re not sure, ask your ISP or
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    2.8.3 File Management You can use this menu to manage the files stored on SD card. The descriptions of every setting in this menu will be given below: Item FirstPage PrevPage NextPage LastPage SelectAll ClearAll Delete Description Jump to first page of file list. Jump to previous page of file
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    like video recording, after this software is installed, you can use your network camera to safeguard your property. Please follow the following instructions to install the surveillance software. 1. Click "16 channel viewer" in supplied CD-ROM, when the following window appears, click „Next‟. 2. You
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    3. If you need installation program to create a desktop icon or a quick launch icon for you, click all items you need here, then click „Next‟ to continue. 90
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    4. Here lists all options you chose in previous steps, if everything‟s correct, click „Install‟ to start installing procedure, or click „Back‟ to go back to previous step to modify installing settings. 5. The installing procedure will take some time, please be patient. 91
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    6. When you see this window, it means the software installing procedure is complete. Please click „Finish‟ to finish the procedure (network camera surveillance software will start after you click „Finish‟ button, if you want to start it later, uncheck „Launch IPCam Surveillance Software‟ box). 92
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    3.2 Using network camera surveillance software You can click „IPCam Surveillance Software‟ icon from desktop, quick launch bar, or start menu to start the network camera surveillance software. Before you start: IP camera surveillance software will only work when your monitor's resolution is '1024 x
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    icon will become white ). Zoom-out (To see more objects). This function is only available for supported cameras. Zoom In Zoom-in (Too see more details). This function is only available for supported cameras. PTZ control Home Recording There are 8 directions in PTZ control ring. If the camera you
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    Playback Playback a recorded video file. Snapshot Take a snapshot of current camera. Message display Close window (stop surveillance) Displays all system messages like camera is disconnected etc. Terminates network camera surveillance software. Minimize window Minimizes network camera
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    3.3 Configure network camera surveillance software 3.3.1 Configure cameras Before you use this network camera surveillance software, 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
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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: Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Channel Camera Search Select Refresh Name* Description Select the channel number you wish to set. All cameras
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    . Cancel Discard all settings in this tab. *: It‟s recommended to use „Select‟ button to fill the content of this field. **: Only available for cameras support this function. After you‟ve set all channels you wish to set, click „OK‟ to save settings, and if everything‟s correct, you‟ll see the
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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 Delete OK Cancel Please check all weekdays that applies, and set the start time in „From‟ field. You can set the duration of video recording in „Period‟ field (format is HH:MM:SS), and the end time will be calculated automatically and displayed in „To‟ field. You can also click „All Time
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    3.3.1.3 Audio For cameras that support audio, you can use this tab to decide if you wish to hear the audio captured by selected camera. Here are the descriptions of all
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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 don‟t have to waste hard disk storage space on 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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    triggered Send mail when motion is triggered OK Cancel Send an email to a pre-defined address when a motion has been detected by the camera. Save settings in this tab. Discard all settings in this tab. 104
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    3.3.2 General Settings You can set system-wide settings of this network camera surveillance software in this menu. 3.3.2.1 „General‟ tab All general settings like file storage directory and recording spaces can be set here. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Data Directory Free
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    Space Max Video File Size Scan Time Cycle Recording Defines the maximum file size of every video file. When the size of file exceeds this value, network camera surveillance software will open another file to record the video. Define the time period to pause between every camera switch when you
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    3.3.2.2 „E-Mail Setting‟ tab If you want to use motion detection function and wish to get an email that contains the image captured by the camera, please setup your email related parameters here first. Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item E-Mail Subject Recipient E-Mail Address New
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    Edit Delete Sender E-Mail Address SMTP Server SMTP port SMTP Auth SMTP Account SMTP Password OK Cancel Select an email address from „Recipient E-Mail Address‟ box, and click „Edit‟ to edit the email address. Delete selected email address. Specify the email address of email sender. Specify the IP
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    3.3.2.3 Security If you don‟t want other people to access this network camera surveillance software, you can set a password to protect it. You‟ll need to input the password every time you wish to use this network camera surveillance software: To set password, please use „Security‟ tab in „General
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    Here are the descriptions of all setting items: Item Enable Disable Password Confirm Password Description Requires password authentication when this software starts. Password authentication is not required when this software starts. Input the password you wish to use here. Input the password you
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    3.4 Change Display Layout This network camera surveillance software 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 of layout, and the video displaying area will change accordingly.
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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 113
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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 115
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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. 116
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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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    ), click again to stop scanning (scan icon will become white ). 118
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    3.7 Zoom-in / Zoom-out For cameras that support zoom-in / zoom-out function, you can use this function to see more objects that fall in the scope of camera‟s view, or enlarge the
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    zoom-in, you may need to use PTZ buttons - described in next section) to find an object you wish to see its detail). 120
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    pan - tilt function ( but this model doesn‟t support PTZ function), you can change the position that camera points to, to see different places that fall in the scope of camera‟s view. Please select a
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    3.9 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. 122
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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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    3.11 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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    with iPhone & Android Phones IC-7100 series features smart phone support for iPhone users and Android phone users to monitor their home using Edimax Network-Cameras. Please check following instruction for installation. The following instruction applies to all Edimax routers Step1: Ensure My-PC
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    the I-Phone. To apply for this, refer to the Appendix "How to apply for a free DNS account in the http://www.dyndns.org " In this guide, we assume you have already got http://my-name.dyndns.org. (yours may vary) and go to Step 3. Step 3: Configure the 1st Camera based on
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    Configure the Broadband Router based on the following: 127
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    4.1 iPhone App Installation Please download „Ediview‟ application from Apple‟s Appstore You can launch EdiView by clicking „EdiView‟ icon. You‟ll see welcome screen and please wait for few seconds 128
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    . Please make sure you‟re connected to wireless access point if your Edimax network camera is located on your local area network. If you want on Internet, please click 'Cameras' button to abort and setup network camera manually To view more than 4 network camera‟s live image on your iPhone, click
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    You can click this button repeatedly to switch 1 camera / 4 cameras / 12 cameras view. You can manage network cameras in „Cameras‟ list. To add a new network camera, click „Add New Camera‟. EdiView will search for network camera on your local area network, and list all network cameras found here.
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    or add an network camera on Internet, click 'Add Camera Manually' button. In this page, you can input network camera‟s parameters manually Camera Type: Switch operating mode between Cloud and IP. In cloud mode you have to input Cloud ID**; In IP mode you have to input
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    Camera Name: You can define a name for this network camera to help you to remember the purpose / location of this network camera. IP: Input network camera's IP address or host name. Port: Input network camera's port number, generally it's '80'. User Name: Input the user name of network camera.
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    Sharpness: Select video sharpness (1 to 5, lowest to highest). Video Quality: (Highest to Lowest, select a lower video quality will help when network speed is slow). Tilt Speed: Select camera pan & tilt movement speed. Click 'Done' to save changes To delete an existing IP camera, click „Edit‟
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    Now you can back to „Live‟ menu, if you see a snapshot appear, it indicates the network camera is correctly configured. Click snapshot picture to enlarge video view If network camera you connected supports pan/tilt control, you can click 134
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    the button on the upper-right corner to switch to „Gesture‟ mode and use your finger to slide on the live image view, and network camera will move as your finger slides A white arrow will also appear to indicate the direction of camera movement. Please note: If the button appears on upper-right
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    All network cameras will be listed and you can choose one to see its events list. All events of selected network camera will be listed here. You can click an event to see enlarged photo. 136
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    Event‟s snapshot and event date / time will be displayed. Click the button with network camera‟s name (upper-left corner) to go back. You can use this function to mark your network camera on Google map, so you can locate them and remember their physical location easily. 137
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    Please note that you need active Internet connection to show map on your iPhone. Click 'Map' button at the bottom of your iPhone to access Map menu. Google map will be shown on your iPhone, and it will attempt to locate your current location by GPS and network. If you're using your iPhone indoor,
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    current location manually. If the network camera you're about to mark on the map does not locate at your current location, you can also use your finger
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    4.2 Android App installation To install Ediview application, launch „Market‟. (In your Android device‟s „All apps‟ menu) Click magnifier icon at upper-right corner of Android market, and input „Ediview‟ in search field 140
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    You should able able to find Ediview utility (If not, please check spelling), and click „Download‟ to download and install Ediview Android will prompt you to confirm installation, please click „Install‟ button below to start installation 141
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    Please be patient while EdiView is being installed. When EdiView utility is successfully installed, you‟ll see this message. Click „Open‟ to launch EdiView utility now, or click „Complete‟ to launch EdiView 142
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    utility later You can launch EdiView by clicking „EdiView‟ icon in „All Applications When you launch EdiView, it will search for all Edimax network cameras on your network. Please make sure you‟re connected to wireless access point if 143
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    your Edimax network camera is located on your local area network. If you want to add a Ediamx network camera on Internet, please click 'Manually' button to abort and setup network camera manually In this page, you can input network camera‟s parameters manually Name: You can define a name for this
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    When an network camera has been added successfully, you‟ll see it appear in EdiView utility‟s camera list 145
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    Please repeat last step to add more network cameras you wish to connect. To repeat last step, press 'Menu' key on your Android device and click 'Add' button If the network camera is connected, you‟ll see a picture appear. Click the Picture to view live image 146
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    its live image Like this. You can hold your Android device horizontally to enlarge network camera‟s live image view. If the network camera you connected supports Pan & Tilt, you can click button and use your finger to slide on the live image to the direction you wish to move. 147
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    To take a snapshot of current live image and save it on your Android device, click button. You‟ll see „Save Snapshot‟ message appear, which indicates a snapshot has been taken. 148
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    If you have more than 1 network cameras, you can click button and you can see the image of up to 4 network cameras at the same time; Click on the camera‟s image to enlarge it You can also click same time. button to see up to 12 network cameras at the To configure the video display parameters of
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    Click 'Done' button when you finish, or click 'Cancel' to abort. You'll see the result after you click Done'. When a new event (movement) has been detected by network camera, you‟ll see events. icon appear in network camera list. You can click it to see 150
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    All events will be displayed here, with the time which triggered this event. Click on the event to see enlarged picture The image of this event will be displayed with the time triggered this event. 151
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    To see enlarged picture, hold your Android device horizontally To save a snapshot of this event, click button. You‟ll see „Saved event image successfully‟ message to prompt you that image has been saved successfully. 152
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    When you‟re in camera list, press „Menu‟ button on your Android device. A menu will appear on the bottom of EdiView utility. See live images of network cameras Use google map to locate network cameras Add a new network camera Reload network camera list 153
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    You can use this function to mark your network camera on Google map, so you can locate them and remember their physical location easily. Please note that you need active Internet connection to show map on your Android device. Click „Map‟ button at the bottom of your Android device to access Map menu
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    Android device indoor, your A may fail to locate your location. You can still use your finger to drag the map and find your current location manually. If the network camera you‟re about to mark on the map does not locate at your current location, you can also use your finger
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    When you found the location where network camera is installed, press „Menu‟ button on your Android device and click „Locate‟ button and a camera list will be shown. Select the network camera you wish to mark on the map. 156
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    , you can install JAVA from website: www.java.com and get JAVA software. (If your web browser does not support JAVA, you‟ll see this message when you try to use JAVA browser) If you‟re not login Windows as system administrator, please use system
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    in your web browser‟s address bar: "XXXXXXXXXXXX.myedimax.com". Where XXXXXXXXXXXX is the 12 characters of your Edimax network camera‟s MAC address. If you don‟t know the MAC address of your Edimax IP camera, you can log onto network camera‟s web configuration menu and click "System" -> "System
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    You should be able to see the image of network camera now. You can click function buttons below. Enlarge / reduce image size Click + or - button to enlarge or reduce image size, this is very useful when 159
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    you want to see details of certain object in the image. Configure network camera Click this button to display network camera configuration menu and you can chage the parameters of IP camera. Click „Apply‟ to save changes or click „Cancel‟ to discard changes. Pan-tilt control Click this button and a
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    Click circle located in the center or arrow set to return network camera to „Home‟ (original) position. If you no longer need to use pan-tilt function, click this button again Snapshot Click this button to take a snapshot of current image and save on your computer‟s hard drive. You‟ll be prompted to
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    Click this button to enlarge image view to full-screen size, all functino buttons will disappear to maximumize display area. Click anywhere in the image to return to normal display mode. 162
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    LAN/WLAN for wired and wireless model Power/Audio/ACT/LAN for POE model HTTP/Utility Includes easy-to-find and surveillance utility Provides time Supports 16 additional user accounts for viewing camera Auto sending Snap Shot or video by E-mail or FTP Support DDNS and UPnP functions Supports Windows
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    , this is not a workable solution. To overcome this problem, an Internet service called DDNS is designed to help you trace the log of Edimax router. Note: http://www.dyndn.org is not a branch or affiliate of Edimax. No commercial relation is involved between these 2 companies. The related service
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    First, go to http://www.dyndns.org and apply for an account. And follow the steps: Now, you could locate your home network camera using http://your-name.dyndns.org 165
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    If the network camera is not working properly, before you contact the dealer of purchase for help, please check the troubleshooting list here, this may help you to solve the problem by yourself and therefore saves your valuable time. Scenario I can not connect to network camera Possible Solution
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    could be caused by a slow Internet connection, and it‟s not a problem caused by camera. However, when the network connection is slow, you to connect to Internet. Ask your ISP or network administrator for detailed instruction. a. Is the network cable or wireless connection disconnected? Please check
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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. I heard strange a. Please check if anything jams the camera, remove sound when I use it. pan / tilt function a. If
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IC-7100 / IC-7100W / IC-7100P
User Manual
10-2011 / v1.0