Desktop Access Setup; Operation And Interface; Live - Amcrest IP8M-VD2893EW-AI User Manual

Desktop Access Setup

This camera features the latest in Java script technology which allows you to access your camera
using a wide variety of web browsers including, Google Chrome, Firefox, Safari, or other mainstream
web browsers using your PC or Mac computer. Please note, for an optimal experience with a web
browser it is highly recommended to use Internet Explorer as some features may still require the use
of a plugin. For more information on how to access your camera from your computer please refer to
the information below.
To access your camera from your computer you will need to first locate the camera's IP address. To
locate the camera's IP address is it highly recommended to download our free Amcrest IP Config Tool
software. The Amcrest IP
Config Tool can be downloaded at the following web page:
In the All Downloads menu, click on IP Config Software to begin the free download. Once the
download has completed installing, locate the IP address associated with the device you would like
to view in the browser.
Open the web browser and enter this IP address into browser. Press enter to access the web user
interface.
In the web user interface, enter the login credentials for your device. If this is the first time accessing
the device, the username and password will both be admin. Click on Login.
If this is the first-time logging into your device, you will be prompted to modify the password for your
device. To modify the password, enter the new password you would like to use in the New Password
field and confirm. The password used should be between 8 and 32 characters long with a
combination of letters and numbers.
Click OK when and allow the stream to load.

Operation and Interface

This section will show you the basic operation and interfaces of the web user interface for your
camera.

Live

By default, the interface opens on the Live tab. The live view tab allows the user to see a live video
feed from the camera. The live view tab has five main sections:
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