Troubleshooting; Preparing The Camera - Sony IPELA SNC-CX600W Quick Start Manual

Connecting to a wired network

Preparing the camera

1
Connect the network cable to the network port on the rear panel.
2
Connect the supplied AC adapter to the power input terminal of this
unit, then connect to a wall outlet.
LED indicators
POWER indicator NETWORK indicator
Confirm that the POWER indicator turns green about one minute
3
after connecting to the wall outlet. See of "Connecting to a Wi-Fi
network. "
Additional Informations
Confirm radio signal status
1
Click [Setting] in the main menu.
The certificate dialogue is displayed. When you input the administrator's
user name and password, the administrator setting menu is displayed.
* The factory setting of the administrator's user name and password is set
to [admin].
Change the password from the factory setting for the security of your
devices.
2
Click [Network] of the administrator's setting menu.
The [Network] menu is displayed.
3
Click the [Wi-Fi] tab to display the wireless setting menu.The radio
signal level and connection status are displayed.
Note
Check whether the strength of radio wave is fine. If sensitivity is less than
60 %, the following steps may help to improve the reception environment.
1. Change the camera setting position.
2. Adjust the antenna angle of the Wi-Fi router.
3. Change the setting position of the Wi-Fi router.
4. Install a repeater.
About indicators
The following shows the camera status by the color/lit/flashing/unlit condition of the
POWER indicator and NETWORK indicator.
POWER indicator lit
NETWORK indicator Camera status
Lights green Operating normally
Unlit Not connected to the network
Flashes orange WPS connection is not successful
POWER indicator flashing
NETWORK indicator Camera status
Repeats greenyelloworange Software version is being upgraded
Flashes green WPS is connecting
Repeats greenyellowunlitgreenˎ
Initializing
orangeunlit
POWER indicator unlit
NETWORK indicator Camera status
Unlit No power supplied
Lights green Starting
Lights orange Preparing to initialize

Troubleshooting

If you experience any difficulties while using this guide, check the following.
POWER indicator and NETWORK indicator are unlit.
ˎ ˎ The AC adapter is connected correctly.
ˎ ˎ
The supplied AC adapter is used.
ˎ ˎ
Do not use an extension cord or a power strip.
ˎ ˎ
Try another wall outlet.
Video images are not displayed.
ˎ ˎ
Check the notes *1 to *11 of "Help. "
ˎ ˎ Unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet for 10 seconds, then plug it in again.
If video images are still not displayed, initialize this unit. For details, see "Initializing
this unit. "
Wi-Fi network connection cannot be established.
ˎ ˎ
Confirm that your Wi-Fi router is Wi-Fi CERTIFIED compatible and
WPS compatible.
ˎ ˎ
Validate the DHCP setting of your router.
ˎ ˎ
If Wi-Fi connection is not established via WPS, connect to the Wi-Fi router manually.
For details, refer to User's Guide.
ˎ ˎ Perform "Connect to a wired network" and check "Confirm radio signal status" of
"Additional Informations. "
If you cannot connect to the network by the above operations, initialize this unit. For
details, see "Initializing this unit. "
The wired network connection cannot be established.
ˎ ˎ
Confirm that the network cable is connected correctly to the camera, router, and
computer.
ˎ ˎ Validate the DHCP setting of your router.
ˎ ˎ Change the network cable since it may be broken.
The display flickered.
If the display flickers, set "Flickerless" to valid.
For details, refer to User's Guide.
This unit is inactive.
Unplug the AC adapter from the wall outlet for 10 seconds, then plug it in again.
Initializing this unit
With the unit turned on, press the reset switch with a ball-point pen, etc. The settings
will return to their factory defaults.
Reset switch
For the security of your devices
Change the password from the factory setting. The following are the factory settings
of this unit.
Administrator's user name admin Administrator's password
IP address IP address assigned automatically (DHCP)
admin