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Cable Modem - A device that connects a computer to the cable television network, which in turn connects to the Internet.

CSMA/CA (Carrier Sense Multiple Access/Collision Avoidance) - A method of data transfer that is used to prevent data collisions.

CTS (Clear To Send) - A signal sent by a wireless device, signifying that it is ready to receive data.

Daisy Chain - A method used to connect devices in a series, one after the other.

Database - A collection of data that is organized so that its contents can easily be accessed, managed, and updated.

DDNS (Dynamic Domain Name System) - Allows the hosting of a website, FTP server, or e-mail server with a fixed domain name (e.g., www.xyz.com) and a dynamic IP address.

Default Gateway - A device that forwards Internet traffic from your local area network.

DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol) - A networking protocol that allows administrators to assign temporary IP addresses to network computers by “leasing” an IP address to a user for a limited amount of time, instead of assigning permanent IP addresses.

DMZ (Demilitarized Zone) - Removes the Router's firewall protection from one PC, allowing it to be “seen” from the Internet.

DNS (Domain Name Server) - The IP address of your ISP's server, which translates the names of websites into IP addresses.

Domain - A specific name for a network of computers.

Download - To receive a file transmitted over a network.

DSL (Digital Subscriber Line) - An always-on broadband connection over traditional phone lines.

DSSS (Direct-Sequence Spread-Spectrum) - Frequency transmission with a redundant bit pattern resulting in a lower probability of information being lost in transit.

DTIM (Delivery Traffic Indication Message) - A message included in data packets that can increase wireless efficiency.

Dynamic IP Address - A temporary IP address assigned by a DHCP server.

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this User Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix a Troubleshooting Appendix B Wireless SecurityCommon Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked Questions Web-based UtilityList of Figures Camera LED22 Camera in Wall-Mounting Position 11 Sign Up Screen 15 SoloLink Ddns Screen Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this Guide? Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Network Layout Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Camera Reset Button Camera HeadCamera Ports Camera StandConnection to a Wired Network for Setup OverviewMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setup Wizard Setup Wizard Welcome ScreenConnect the Network Cable to the Camera Screen Power on the Camera Screen Cameras Found Screen 10 Network Settings Screen 13 Wireless Settings Screen 14 Security Settings WPA-Personal Screen 17 Confirm New Settings Screen 18 Congratulations Screen Placement Options Stand OptionWall Mount Option 21 Wall Mount OptionInstalling the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility Welcome ScreenInstallShield Wizard Complete Screen Using the Multi-Camera Viewer & Recorder Utility Camera StatusCamera Data Add CameraCameras on LAN Internet Test ResultsRaise or lower the volume Icon FunctionCamera Settings Delete CameraResolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Scheduled RecordingsMotion Detection Files Saved FilesRecorded Files Motion Detection SnapshotsUtility Settings DirectoryRecording Time Frame Disk Allocation for RecordingStart Info Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns Service Setup Wizard for the SoloLink Ddns ServiceSoloLink for Dynamic IP Address Screen Check Connections Screen SoloLink Ddns Screen 10 Welcome to the SoloLink Ddns Service Screen 11 Sign Up Screen 12 Confirmation of New Settings Screen 14 Confirm Your Location ID Screen 17 Create Links Screen 19 Account Confirmation of Camera Screen SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras Click the SoloLink Ddns tab24 SoloLink Ddns Screen How to Access the Web-based Utility Camera’s Default IP AddressView Video To view the image as an image rotated 180º, click this iconSetup Web Utility Login ScreenDevice Settings LAN SettingsWireless Settings BasicWireless Security WEPVideo Settings Resolution Quality Level Bit RateImage Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or RecordingAdjustments OptionsAdministrator LoginRestore Factory Defaults Firmware UpgradeUsers User AccessUsers SoloLink Ddns SoloLink DdnsStatus SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras21 Find Available Port Screen Options Mail AlertOther Wireless StatusSystem Status NetworkHelp 26 User Help ScreenAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsCompact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Frequently Asked Questions Can I view video using a Macintosh or Netscape Navigator?How many users can view the Camera’s video at the same time? What Ieee 802.11g features are supported? Security Threats Facing Wireless Networks Appendix B Wireless SecuritySecurity Precautions Appendix B Wireless Security Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Appendix F Specifications StandardsPorts ProtocolsUnit Weight Lbs .13 kg Power 5V DC External Certifications Record File FormatOperating Temp Storage TempAppendix G Warranty Information Limited WarrantyAppendix H Regulatory Information Federal Communication Commission Interference StatementIndustry Canada Software License Agreement Compact Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Information section in this Guide Appendix I Contact InformationNeed to contact Linksys?