Chapter 5 Configuration Using A Web Browser; Connecting - Bosch VIP X1 Installation And Operating Manual

VIP X1/VIP X2 | Installation and Operating Manual
Configuration using a Web Browser

Connecting

The integrated HTTP server allows the unit to be configured over the network
with a Web browser. This option is significantly more comprehensive and
convenient than configuration using a terminal program and also offers you the
option of displaying live video images.
Note
Make sure the graphics card is set to 16 or 32 bit colour depth and that
Microsoft Virtual Machine is installed on your PC. If necessary, the
required software and controls can be installed from the product CD
provided (see Components supplied, page 9).
Instructions for using the Web browser can be found in its online help.
System requirements
Microsoft Internet Explorer (version 6.0 or higher)
Monitor resolution 1024 × 768 pixels
Network access (Intranet or Internet)
Note
You should also take note of the information in the System requirements
datasheet on the product CD supplied.
Install MPEG ActiveX
Note
In order to be able to play back live video images, an appropriate MPEG
ActiveX must be installed on the computer. If necessary, the required
software and controls can be installed from the product CD provided (see
Components supplied, page 9).
– Insert the CD into the CD-ROM drive of the computer. If the CD does not start
automatically, open the root directory of the CD in Windows Explorer and
double click MPEGAx.exe.
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Configuration using a Web Browser