Converting A Wireless Camera Between Wired And Wireless Modes - Cisco CIVS-IPC-2500W - Video Surveillance IP Camera Network User Manual

Chapter 2 Getting Started
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Reset Type
Reboot.
IP address reset.
Factory reset.
Converting a Wireless Camera between Wired and Wireless
Modes
The IP camera wireless model can operate in either of these modes:
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To convert a wireless IP camera from wired mode to wireless mode, disconnect the network cable and
the power adapter from the IP camera. Then, reconnect the power adapter.
To convert a wireless IP camera from wireless mode to wired mode, disconnect the power adapter from
the IP camera. Next, connect a network cable to the LAN port on the back of the camera and to a
10/100BaseT hub, router, or switch. Then, reconnect the power adapter.
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Resetting the IP Camera
Wired mode—A category 5 or higher network cable is connected to the LAN port on the back of the
camera and to a 10/100BaseT hub, router, or switch. In this mode, the IP camera communicates with
the network through the cable.
Wireless mode—The IP camera communicates with the network through a wireless connection.

Converting a Wireless Camera between Wired and Wireless Modes

Procedure
Press and immediately release
the Reset button.
Press and hold the Reset button
for at least 1 second but no more
than 9 seconds.
Press and hold the button for at
least 10 seconds.
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Remarks
This action is equivalent to
powering the IP camera down
and then powering it up. Settings
that are configured for the IP
camera are retained.
If DHCP is enabled in your
network, the IP camera obtains
an IP address from the DHCP
server. Otherwise, after 90
seconds, the IP camera IP
address resets to the default
address of 192.168.0.100. All
other configuration settings are
retained.
Sets all IP camera options to
their default values. After you
perform this procedure, follow
the steps in the "Performing the
Initial Setup of the IP Camera"
section on page 2-5.
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