User manual ENCORE SOHO WIRELESS INTERNET CAMERA

[. . . ] SOHO Wireless Internet Camera User's Guide Version 2. 0 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THIS GUIDE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 1. INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 FEATURES AND BENEFITS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 UNPACKING THE PACKAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9 SYSTEM REQUIREMENT. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10 PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 2. HARDWARE INSTALLATION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 ATTACHING THE CAMERA TO THE STAND . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16 CONNECTING THE ETHERNET CABLE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 ATTACHING THE POWER SUPPLY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 3. SECURITY. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18 4. [. . . ] The administrator has the authority to set the upload video function through the setting in the Upload option under Configuration. The administrator has the authority to set the e-mail video function through the setting in the E-mail option under Configuration. 52 6 IPVIEW SE This chapter describes the IPView SE, which is a powerful software application designed with a user-friendly interface for ease of control and navigation requirements. Installation Insert the CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive to initiate the autorun program. Once completed, a menu screen will appear as below: 53 To install the IPView SE application, click the "IPView SE" button to activate the installation procedure for the application program. Once executed, you will be asked to select the desired language. Select the language you want and click "OK" to continue. 54 The Welcome screen will appear as below. button. Click the Next The License Agreement window will appear as below. Read the details carefully and click the Yes button. 55 In the following window, you may click Next to accept the recommended destination location or click Browse to select another location. After specifying the desired destination location, click Next. The following window allows you to select the folder where the IPView SE application will be located, click Next to continue. 56 Please wait until one of the following two dialog boxes to appear. If the system has to restart, select "Yes, I want to restart my computer now" and click the Finish button to complete the installation procedure. Otherwise, you may simply click the Finish button to complete the installation procedure. 57 After successfully installing the IPView SE, the application program for the Wireless Internet Camera is automatically installed to \Programs\Files directory. To start running the IPView SE, click Start > Programs > IPView SE > IPView SE. Once login, the IPView SE application is executed and the interface of IPView SE will appear in the default List View format as bellow: 58 Getting Started IPView SE is responsible for the management of preview, configuration, and searching of each camera. It is designed with a user-friendly interface for ease of control and navigation requirements as illustrated below. IPView SE control panel Minimize Exit Play Scan About Combine System Config Add Camera 59 Minimize To minimize the control panel. About To display the information of IPView SE. 60 How to Add a Camera Add Camera Add Camera To add a new camera, click the Add Camera button. An Add Camera dialog box will appear as illustrated below. 61 You must select the camera and click the Add button to add a new camera. You can select the Input IP button, an Input IP dialog box will appear as illustrated below. Enter the IP Address of the camera in the specified field and click the Add button to add a new camera. Note: 1. If you want to add a camera through the Internet, you must key in a physical IP Address. When the camera is installed behind Gateway and the Open Second Port of camera/Port Forwarding of Gateway function is enabled, the Gateway IP address has to be entered with the Port Number as below: 62 3. At the same time, the Gateway IP address can be replaced by URL as below: 4. If you forget the IP Address that you want to add, a dialog box will appear to notify you of the error. If you are unsure of the IP Address of the camera, you can click the Browse button, the Browse Camera dialog box will appear with a blank screen as illustrated below. 63 You must select the camera and click the Add button to add a new camera. If the Login Camera dialog box appears, make sure to enter the correct User Name and Password and click the OK button. If the User Name and Password is entered incorrectly, the camera will not be added into IPView SE. The above dialog box will appear only if administrator has already set up the User Name and Password in the Web Configuration setting. If you forget to highlight the camera you want to add, a dialog box will appear to notify you of the error. Make sure to save any changes you have made to keep the information updated. 64 Note : You are allowed to add only one camera at a time. When the user adds the camera, four icons will appear, including: "Assign IP to Camera", "Connect/Disconnect", "Erase", "Extra Information". Camera Config Assign IP to Camera Connect / Disconnect Erase Motion record Schedule record Manual record Extra Information 65 How to Change Camera Assign IP of New Camera To change camera, click the "Assign IP of Camera" button. An Assign IP of Camera dialog box will appear as illustrated below. You must select the camera and click the Add button to add a new camera. 66 Connect/Disconnect the Image Connect the Image Click the "Connect/Disconnect" button and the preview screen will appear with the video image. NOTE: When a new camera is added, it is connected. [. . . ] It functions by sending a packet to the specified address and waits for a reply. PPPoE is a specification for connecting the users on an Ethernet to the Internet through a common broadband medium, such as DSL or cable modem. Communication on the network is governed by sets of rules called protocols. Protocols provide the guidelines devices use to communicate with each other, and thus they have different functions. [. . . ]