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Getting Started with the Video Server Initial Requirements Software Requirements Installation and configuration require the following: Microsoft Windows 2000 or XP Operating System Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6 or higher Other browsers (i.e. Mozilla Firefox) are not currently supported. Information Execute IP Scan IP Scan is a utility used to configure network settings for IP cameras and other devices (i.e.
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Connect Audio In/Out For audio functionality, connect the audio input cable. Video flicker may occur when enabling/disenabling audio. This situation normally only lasts for a second. Information Power on IP Camera Connect the power adapter to the power connector. The adapter should be connected to 110V~220V AC socket.
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Working with the Video Server Using the IP Scan IP Scan allows users to easily find an IP camera and configure the settings. Double- click on the IPScan.exe icon in the Installation CD to execute IP Scan utility. Press the Scan button to list the IP and MAC address list for IP cameras on the network.
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To identify a specific IP camera, use the MAC address which is located on the bottom of the camera. Change Network Setting via IP Scan There are two ways to modify the network settings. 1. Double click on a specific IP address; the setting page will be displayed. 2.
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Either method will display the network settings configuration. After altering the IP camera network settings, click Apply. A prompt for the administrator authentication will be displayed: The default password for the administrator account (root) is pass. Enter the default password and click OK to confirm the changes. After applying the new network settings, the IP camera will reboot;...
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After rebooting, press Scan to verify the new IP address. If using DHCP, then the MAC address may be necessary to accurately identify a specific camera. Press Exit to quit IP Scan. Access the IP Camera Web Interface MS Internet Explorer is used to access and configure the IP camera. When accessing an IP camera using the web interface for the first time, some configuration for ActiveX controls may be required.
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Upon login, the error “ActiveX control failed to load (OCX)” may be encountered. The error indicates the browser requires adding certain ActiveX controls for the viewer to work. Near the top of the browser page is a message regarding an add-on to run. The request is highlighted below in blue.
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Wait for the add-on to complete and the page to attempt reloading. Most likely other ActiveX controls will be required. Repeat the above procedure of adding ActiveX controls until no other add-on requests are displayed and the Live View page appears without error.
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