Accessing The Top Page Of The Camera; User Authentication - Canon VB-M40 Operation Manual

Accessing the Top Page of the Camera

Accessing the Top Page of the Camera
From the top page of the camera, you can navigate to the
Setting Menu to configure various camera settings, launch
Admin Tools, and display the viewer to view images.
1 Launch the web browser.
Enter the IP address you specified in the Initial Setting
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Tool.
Important
This "Operation Guide" explains relevant operations using the
IP address 192.168.100.1 (factory default setting). You need to
enter the actual IP address set for the camera when following
instructions.
The top page of the camera appears.
1 Language Button
Click to switch the display language.
The top page language switches to the selected
language.
2 Setting Page (Setting Menu) Link
Click to make detailed settings. See "Chapter 5 Setting
Page".
3 Admin Tools Link
Click to use the Admin Tools. See "Chapter 6 Admin
Tools".
4 Admin Viewer Link
Click to access the Admin Viewer. See "Chapter 7
Admin Viewer/VB Viewer".
5 VB Viewer Link
Click to access the VB Viewer. See "Chapter 7 Admin
Viewer/VB Viewer".
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User Authentication

User authentication is required to access [Setting Page],
[Admin Tools] and [Admin Viewer].
Setting Page authentication
window
The factory default setting user name and password are:
User name: root
(The user name "root" is the administrator account for the
camera.)
Important
• To ensure system security, be sure to change the
1
administrator password. Do not forget the new password.
• If the Administrator and an authorized user share the VB
2
Viewer on the same PC, it is strongly recommended that the
3
[Remember my credentials] checkbox be cleared.
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5
• If the wrong user name or password is entered, you cannot
connect to the camera. Connect to the camera by entering
the correct user name and password.
• Press the reset switch to restore factory default settings if you
have forgotten the administrator password (P. 8-18). Note,
however, that this will reset all camera settings to factory
default settings except for time and date.
• The Admin Tools and the Admin Viewer cannot be used if an
IPv6 address is specified. Only host names are supported for
IPv6 connections.
Admin Tools/Admin
Viewer authentication
window
Password: camera