TP-Link TL-SC3171 User Manual page 51

A. Configuring your IP camera
Note:
If you use a Modem Router to access the Internet, you should set your IP Camera as the virtual server
with port range 20000-21000 on the Modem Router's web-based management page.
1. Click "BASIC->Network->Messenger" to enter the "Messenger" page. Enable Messenger and then
set the Login Account, Password, Alias, Port range, IP Notification, Privacy and Allow list
parameters as the above figure shows. Click OK to save your settings.
2. Click "BASIC->Network->Information" to enter the "Information" page. Add 192.168.1.1 as the
Primary DNS server.
3. Click "Advanced->System Log->Setting" to see if there is "Messenger is Ready" information as
the figure below shows. If there is, go on with the following steps.
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