Summary of Contents for Inetcam Mobile Gateway
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Page 1: Mobile Gateway™ User's Guide
Mobile Gateway™ User’s Guide Draft version 1.7 Inetcam® and iMViewer™ are the property of Inetcam, Inc. -
Page 2: Table Of Contents
System Contents... 3 System Requirements... 3 Mobile Gateway™ System Default Settings ... 3 Hardware installation... 4 Using The Mobile Gateway™ Finder Utility ... 4 Mobile Gateway™ Administration ... 5 Source Status ... 6 Active Viewers ... 8 Access Control... 9 Source Access ... -
Page 3: Introduction
DVR or time-lapse VCR unit: virtually any analog feed may be used as a video source on the Mobile Gateway™ video server. Because the Mobile Gateway™ video server is designed for Internet viewing through a cell phone, it requires that the Mobile Gateway™... -
Page 4: Hardware Installation
Mobile Gateway™ Finder utility to locate servers and configure them remotely on the network. To use the Mobile Gateway™ Finder utility, insert the CD into a CD-ROM. Browse to the CD Drive on the PC and launch Finder.exe. The utility will launch: Draft version 1.7... -
Page 5: Mobile Gateway™ Administration
Gateway™ video server usernames and passwords are case sensitive. Mobile Gateway™ opens to a default screen with further options along the left side of the screen. Items that are used less often are toward the bottom of the option list. Items that are used more frequently, such as camera status, are toward the top. -
Page 6: Source Status
Source Status The top page of the Mobile Gateway™ video server is a camera status screen, called Source Status. This screen displays still images from the cameras to the administrator* so that the administrator can easily monitor of the camera is connected properly. If a camera is not connected properly, the still image will show a blue screen. - Page 7 16:00 to 18:00 hours. Settings: Camera settings on the Mobile Gateway™ video server default to NTSC and a default name. To make changes to this settings, click the configure source link. Once this link is selected, the following options appear: •...
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Page 8: Active Viewers
Active Viewers The Active Viewers administration screen is used to display the list of viewers who are receiving video from the Mobile Gateway™ video server at the time that the screen is loaded. This information is displayed as a multi-column table. -
Page 9: Access Control
At the bottom of the table is an Add New User button for creating additional accounts. The Mobile Gateway™ video server must always contain at least one user with administrator privileges. Thus, while users with administrator privileges can be deleted from the system, the last administrator account cannot. - Page 10 Password (repeat): Enter the user's password a second time. The two password entries must match. Again, when editing the settings for an existing user, leaving this field empty will leave the user's password unchanged. Draft version 1.7 Inetcam® and iMViewer™ are the property of Inetcam, Inc.
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Page 11: Source Access
The Source Access administration screen controls how both viewers and administrators access the server. It is also used to limit the network impact of the Mobile Gateway™ video server. The Access section controls the address that is used to access the Mobile Gateway™ video server. - Page 12 • DDNS Hostname: Enter the hostname for the Mobile Gateway™ video server; the default is a random value. The full name for accessing the Mobile Gateway™ video server will be the entered value followed by ".inetcam.com" (for example: john.inetcam.com). •...
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Page 13: System Settings
System Settings The System Settings administration screen is used to change system-level settings. The Network section is used to set the IP address settings of the Mobile Gateway™ video server. • IP Settings: Select DHCP if the local network assigns IP addresses using a DHCP server. -
Page 14: About Mobile Gateway
After changing Network or Time settings, click Apply. If the Network settings have been changed, the web browser must be restarted in order to access the Mobile Gateway™ video server once again. The System Reset section is used to restart or shutdown the Mobile Gateway™ video server. As restarting the server power-cycles the unit, clicking Restart will disconnect any connected viewers. - Page 15 • Uptime: This is the length of time that the Mobile Gateway™ video server has been running. The display shows the number of days, hours, minutes, and seconds that the Mobile Gateway™ video server has been running. After the Mobile Gateway™ video server is reset, this value resets.
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Page 16: Updating The Mobile Gateway™ Video Server
PC. Browse to the CD, and double click Finder.exe. The Mobile Gateway™ Finder utility will launch. Finder will locate all of the Mobile Gateway™ video servers on the network. If it does not list any servers, click the Find Servers button. -
Page 17: Troubleshooting
Can I/How do I change the password to connect to the Mobile Gateway™? To change the username or password on your Mobile Gateway™, login to the unit and click the Access Control screen. Click edit next to the account that you wish to modify (or click Add New User). - Page 18 Additionally, if you are unable to use DDNS name that is configured within Mobile Gateway™, you may want to try using the IP address of your firewall or router (or of the Mobile Gateway™ if it is connected directly to the internet). In cases where Internet propagation of DDNS names is slow, the IP address will also connect you to your server.
- Page 19 Samsung A700 or the Nokia 6600 handsets for use with the Mobile Gateway™. These handsets, and iMViewer™ require a data plan with the cellular carrier. We recommend an unlimited data plan for best results. Draft version 1.7 Inetcam® and iMViewer™ are the property of Inetcam, Inc.