Network > General settings

This section explains how to configure a wired network connection for the Network Camera.

Network Type

LAN

Select this option when the Network Camera is deployed on a local area network (LAN) and is intended to be accessed by local computers. The default setting for the Network Type is LAN. Rememer to click Save when you complete the Network setting.

Get IP address automatically: Select this option to obtain an available dynamic IP address assigned by the DHCP server each time the camera is connected to the LAN.

Use fixed IP address: Select this option to manually assign a static IP address to the Network Camera.

1.You can use Installation Wizard on the software CD to easily set up the Network Camera on LAN. Please refer to Software Installation on page 19 for details.

2.Enter the Static IP, Subnet mask, Default router, and Primary DNS provided by your ISP.

Subnet mask: This is used to determine if the destination is in the same subnet. The default value is “255.255.255.0”.

Default router: This is the gateway used to forward frames to destinations in a different subnet. Invalid router setting will fail the transmission to destinations in different subnet.

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Network Camera, IK-WD14A specifications

The Toshiba IK-WP41A is a compact and versatile network camera designed to meet the demands of modern surveillance and monitoring applications. With its robust features, this camera is ideal for various environments, including retail spaces, offices, and educational institutions.

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The camera also incorporates motion detection capabilities, which can be customized to trigger alerts or notifications when movement is detected within its field of view. This functionality is essential for proactive monitoring, enabling users to respond quickly to potential security threats.

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