Static Ip Connection - HIKVISION E SERIES User Manual

User Manual of E Series Network Speed Dome
This section explains how to connect the network speed dome to the WAN with a static IP or a
dynamic IP.

2.2.1 Static IP Connection

Before you start:
Please apply a static IP from an ISP (Internet Service Provider). With the static IP address, you can
connect the network speed dome via a router or connect it to the WAN directly.
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Connecting the network speed dome via a router
Steps:
1. Connect the network speed dome to the router.
2. Assign a LAN IP address, the subnet mask and the gateway. Refer to Section 2.1.2 Detecting
and Changing the IP Address for detailed IP address configuration of the speed dome.
3. Save the static IP in the router.
4. Set port mapping, E.g., 80, 8000 and 554 ports. The steps for port mapping vary depending
on different routers. Please call the router manufacturer for assistance with port mapping.
Refer to Appendix 2 for detailed information about port mapping.
5. Visit the network speed dome through a web browser or the client software over the
internet.
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Figure 2-4 Accessing the Speed Dome through Router with Static IP
 Connecting the network speed dome with static IP directly
You can also save the static IP in the speed dome and directly connect it to the internet without
using a router. Refer to Section 2.1.2 Detecting and Changing the IP Address for detailed IP
address configuration of the speed dome.
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