Before You Use This Product - Vivotek VS3100P User Manual

Before You Use This Product

The use of surveillance devices may be prohibited by law in your country. The Video
Server is not only a high-performance web-ready camera but also can be part of a
flexible surveillance system. It is the user's responsibility to ensure that the
operation of such devices is legal before installing this unit for its intended use.
It is important to first verify that all contents received are complete according to the
list in the "Package Contents" chapter. Take notice of the warnings in "Quick
installation guide" before the Video Server is installed, then carefully read and follow
the instructions in the "Installation" chapter to avoid damages due to faulty assembly
and installation. This also ensures the product is used properly as intended.
The Video Server is a network device and its use should be straightforward for those
who have basic network knowledge. The "Troubleshooting" chapter in the Appendix
provides remedies to the most common errors in set up and configuration. You
should consult this chapter first if you run into a system error.
The Video Server is designed for various applications including video sharing, general
security/surveillance, etc. The "How to Use" chapter suggests ways to best utilize
the Video Server and ensure proper operations. For the creative and professional
developers, the "URL Commands of The Video Server " chapter serves to be a helpful
reference to customize existing homepages or integrating with the current web
server.
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