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Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

Chapter 3: Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera

Camera LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone

The Camera has a LCD screen that indicates the Camera’s current IP address and whether it is a fixed or dynamic address. If the Camera uses a fixed IP address, then the screen will display the word “FIXED.” If the Camera uses a dynamic IP address, then the screen will display the word “DHCP.”

The built-in microphone is located approximately one inch below the LCD screen, in the middle of the Camera’s front panel. It has a range of approximately 9 feet (3 meters), depending on environmental conditions.

Camera LEDs

The Camera has four LEDs to let you know how the Camera is functioning.

Built-in

Microphone

READY

Green. The READY LED lights up when the Camera is powered on. It flashes while the

Figure 3-1: Camera LCD Screen and Built-in Microphone

 

Camera is initializing and is steadily lit when the Camera is ready for use.

 

ACT/LINK

Green. The ACT/LINK LED flashes when there is activity.

 

ETHERNET

Green. The ETHERNET LED lights up when there is a connection to a wired network. It flashes

 

 

when data is transmitted to or received from the wired network.

 

WIRELESS

Green. The WIRELESS LED lights up when there is a connection to a wireless network. It

 

 

flashes when data is transmitted to or received from the wireless network.

Figure 3-2: Camera LEDs

 

 

Camera Head

The Camera head and its focus ring allow you to modify the aim and focus of the Camera.

To alter the Camera’s aim, swivel the Camera head.

To adjust the Camera’s focus, rotate the dark gray focus ring.

Figure 3-3: Camera Head

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Contents 802 GHz .11g Wireless- G How to Use this Guide Copyright and TrademarksTable of Contents Appendix B Wireless Security Setting up the Linksys SoloLink Ddns ServiceAppendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and Solutions Frequently Asked QuestionsList of Figures Camera LCD Screen and Built-in MicrophoneSetup Complete Screen 11 Registration Summary Screen Web Utility Login Screen Introduction WelcomeWhat’s in this User Guide? Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Network Layout Planning Your Wireless NetworkAd-Hoc and Infrastructure Modes Planning Your Wireless Network Network Layout Getting to Know the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera ReadyPower Connection to a Wireless Ad-Hoc Network for Setup Connecting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera for SetupConnection to a Wired Network for Setup OverviewMoving the Camera to a Different Network Setting up and Mounting the Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Setup WizardCameras Found Screen Network Settings Screen Mode Settings Screen 10 Security Settings Screen 12 Confirmation Screen Stand Option Placement OptionsAudio Option Wall Mount OptionInstalling the Viewer & Recorder Utility Install Viewer & Recorder UtilitySelect Program Folder Screen Using the Viewer & Recorder Utility CamerasFind LANChange Settings InternetDelete 13 Delete Camera ScreenView 15 View Video ScreenResolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Resolution Quality Level Bit Rate File Size Recorded Files Scheduled Recordings in ProgressFiles Recorded File Location SnapshotsPreferences Time limit for unscheduled recordingsModify ScheduleAdd Stop 24 Stop Scheduled Recording ScreenSetting up the Intamac Camera Monitoring Service Setup Wizard for the Intamac Camera Monitoring Service30 Day Free Trial Offer Screen Cameras Found Screen Intamac Monitoring Screen Account Details Screen 11 Registration Summary Screen 12 Registration Complete Screen 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 12 Confirmation of New Settings Screen 14 Confirm Your Location ID Screen 16 Create Links Screen 18 Account Confirmation of Camera Screen 19 Successful Setup Screen SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras 21 Web-based Utility Welcome24 Find Available Port Screen How to Access the Web-based Utility View VideoSetup Security Warning ScreenWireless Settings Device SettingsLAN Settings BasicSecurity Settings Image Video SettingsResolution Quality Level Bit Rate Estimated Bit Rates for Video Viewing or RecordingAdministrator PasswordAdjustments OptionsUser Database User AccessUsers Intamac Monitoring IntamacSoloLink Ddns 13 SoloLink Ddns ScreenStatus SoloLink Registration of Additional Cameras18 Find Available Port Screen Status LogOptions AudioHelp Other22 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix a Troubleshooting Common Problems and SolutionsBuilt-in microphone is not picking up faraway sounds 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 Figure C-1 Upgrade Firmware Screen Appendix C Upgrading FirmwareNetwork Neighborhood/My Network Places Appendix D Windows HelpShared Resources Appendix E Glossary Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Wireless-G Internet Video Camera Relative Illumination Appendix F Specifications65% Storage Temp Record File FormatOperating Temp Operating HumidityAppendix G Warranty Information Appendix H Regulatory Information FCC StatementWireless-G Internet Video Camera Radio EN EMC EN 301 489-1, EN 301 Safety EN Applicable Power Levels in France Location Frequency Range MHz Power EirpWireless-G Internet Video Camera Open the Wireless Network Connection window Outside of Europe Mail Address Appendix I Contact InformationEurope Mail Address
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WVC54G-UK specifications

The Linksys WVC54G-UK is an advanced wireless network camera designed for flexibility and convenience in surveillance applications. It offers a range of features that cater to both home and business users seeking to maintain security through remote monitoring.

At the heart of the WVC54G-UK is its ability to deliver high-quality video streaming. The camera supports a resolution of up to 640x480 pixels, which is adequate for monitoring indoor spaces. Equipped with a 1/4 inch CMOS sensor, it provides decent image quality in varied lighting conditions. The infrared (IR) capability is a vital feature of this camera, enabling it to capture clear images even in low-light environments, making it a compelling choice for nighttime surveillance.

Another major strength of the WVC54G-UK is its wireless connectivity. It adheres to the IEEE 802.11g standards, offering data rates up to 54 Mbps. This facilitates easy installation without the need to run cables throughout your space. Users can set up the camera anywhere within the wireless range of their router, enhancing installation flexibility. Additionally, the camera supports WEP and WPA security protocols, ensuring that the video feed is secure from unauthorized access.

The integrated web server allows for remote access via a standard web browser, giving users the ability to monitor their premises from anywhere with an internet connection. This is particularly useful for business owners who need to keep an eye on operations or parents wishing to ensure the safety of their children at home. Notably, the camera supports multiple video formats, including MJPEG and MPEG, ensuring compatibility with various web streaming technologies.

For users who prefer a more hands-on approach, the WVC54G-UK includes built-in motion detection capabilities. Users can set motion-triggered alerts, allowing the camera to send notifications when unusual movement is detected. This feature not only enhances security but also conserves storage space by only recording significant activity.

The WVC54G-UK is designed for ease of use, with a straightforward setup process thanks to its user-friendly configuration interface. It also supports various operating systems, making it a versatile addition to any existing surveillance system. Overall, the Linksys WVC54G-UK stands out as a reliable choice for anyone looking to bolster their security with a wireless camera solution featuring robust functionality, flexibility, and quality performance.