Digital Watchdog Megapix DWC-MV72i28V Manual page 41

TROUBLESHOOTING
Before sending your camera for repair, check the following or contact your technical specialist.
S e t t i n g t h e I P A d d r e s s f o r y o u r P C
Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP) is the default setting for the camera.
If the MEGApix® 1080p™ camera is connected to a DHCP network and the camera's IP Configuration Mode is set to
DHCP, the server will automatically assign an IP address to the camera. If the camera is using DHCP, the default IP
address will be 192.168.1.80, and the default subnet mask will be 255.255.255.0.
The MEGApix® 1080p™ camera can also connect to the web viewer using a static IP address. This will allow you to
set your own IP address manually.
Setup the Network Protocol on your PC.
1. Go to Network icon on your PC.
2. Right-click and select Properties.
3. Double-click Local Area Connection.
4. Click Properties.
5. Double-click Internet Protocol Version 4 (TCP/IPv4).
6. Select Obtain an IP address automatically to set the computer to a dynamic IP address, or select Use the
following IP address to set the computer to a static IP address.
7. If the option Use the following IP address has been selected, setup the IP address as 192.168.1.XXX. The last
three digits should be a number between 1 and 254.
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