Initial Utility Installation - Planet Networking & Communication ICA-E5550V User Manual

2.3 Initial Utility Installation

This chapter shows how to quickly set up your H.264 camera. The camera is with the default
settings. However, to help you find the networked camera quickly the windows utility PLANET
IP Utility can search the cameras in the network that will help you to configure some basic
settings before you start advanced management and monitoring.
1. Go to PLANET website and look for the download function of the camera.
2. Put the "IP Utility" on a folder and then execute the program.
3. The GUI of IP Utility is as follows (Default IP: 192.168.0.20).
(1) IP Utility will search all IP cameras connected to LAN. The user can click "Refresh" to
search again.
(2) Select one of IP cameras listed on the left side of IP Utility, and then click "Change
Network Address" to change IP address. If parameters change, click on "Apply".
Then, the network configuration will be changed.
(3) Please make sure the subnet of PC IP address and IP CAM IP address are the same.
IP CAM IP address: 192.168.0.20
PC IP address: 192.168.0.100
(4) Different Subnets:
IP CAM IP address: 192.168.0.20
PC IP address: 192.168.1.100
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