Chapter 1 Activating And Accessing To The Camera; System Requirement; Activating The Camera; Setting The Camera Over The Lan - HIKVISION DS-2DP0818ZIX User Manual

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User Manual of PanoVu Series Network Camera
Chapter 1 Activating and Accessing to the
Camera

1.1 System Requirement

System requirements of web browser accessing are as follows:
Operating System: Microsoft Windows XP SP1 and above version/Vista/Win7/Server 2003/Server 2008
32bits
CPU: Intel Pentium IV 3.0 GHz or higher
RAM: 1G or higher
Display: 1024 × 768 resolution or higher
Web Browser: Internet Explorer 8.0 and above version, Apple Safari 5.02 and above version, Mozilla
Firefox 5 and above version and Google Chrome 18 and above versions.

1.2 Activating the Camera

1.2.1 Setting the Camera over the LAN

Purpose:
To view and configure the camera via the LAN, you need to connect the camera in the same subnet
with your computer, and install the SADP or client software to search and change the IP address of the
camera.
Note:
For the detailed introduction of SADP, refer to Appendix 1.
The following figures show the two ways of cable connection of a camera and a computer:
Purpose:
 To test the camera, you can directly connect the camera to the computer with a network cable as
shown in Figure 1-1.
 Refer to Figure 1-2 to set the camera over the LAN via a switch or a router.
Network Cable
Connecting Directly
Figure 1-1